Local Obituaries for Montgomery County Community

Virginia Stanger Yates

Apr 23, 2024

V𝐢𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐚 "𝐓𝐢𝐧𝐠, 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐲 𝐓𝐢𝐧𝐠" 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐫 𝐘𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐛𝐮𝐫𝐠, 𝐕𝐀 𝐩𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐲 𝐨𝐧 𝐓𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐀𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐥 𝟐𝟑, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝟗𝟖 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐡𝐨𝐦𝐞. 𝐒𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝟗𝟗 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲. 𝐕𝐢𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐚 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐚 𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐛𝐮𝐫𝐠 𝐕𝐢𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐚. 𝐒𝐡𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐚𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐭 (𝐌𝐚𝐠𝐠𝐢𝐞) 𝐉𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐖𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐦 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐫. 𝐕𝐢𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐚 𝐢𝐬 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐝𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐡 𝐛𝐲 𝐡𝐞𝐫...

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Ernestine Perdue Weeks

Apr 21, 2024

Ernestine Perdue Weeks, affectionately known as Grandmother, passed away peacefully with her family at her side at the Kroontje Health Care Center at Warm Hearth Village in Blacksburg, VA on April 21, 2024. She was ninety-nine.

Born June 23, 1924, in Radford, VA to the late Ernest Stern Perdue & Sadie Bocock Perdue, Grandmother helped raise her three sisters during the...

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Harlow Miles Campbell

Apr 20, 2024

It is with great sadness to announce the death of Harlow Miles Campbell.

He was born sleeping on April 20, 2024 at Roanoke Memorial Carilion Hospital.

Harlow is survived by his loving parents, Kellen and Sarah Campbell; maternal grandparents, Shannon and Charlene Simpkins; great-grandmother, Joanne Brammer; paternal grandparents, Robin Stidham, Kelly and Cindy Campbell; aunts, Danielle Dudley (Kyle), Autumn Dalton (Zac), and...

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Rebecca Marie Ballou

Apr 19, 2024

Rebecca Marie Ballou, a disabled adult, lucky enough to get a Medicaid waiver ten years ago, died peacefully on 4/19/2024. She was born on 3/7/1965 in Christiansburg, Virginia to her beloved parents, Charles Ballou, and Pearl Marie Ballou who predeceased her. Christiansburg residents will fondly remember her walking to church, and school, and shopping with her parents, sister, or nieces. Her sister, Brenda Ballou also predeceased her. After her mother died and her father grew too sick to care for her, Becky moved to Bland, Virginia, and then Pulaski, Virginia where she lived in the homes of loving caretakers, Angela Long and Bonna Lawrence. Becky loved music, McDonalds, baby dolls, stuffed animals, chocolate milk...

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Gary R. Stancil

Apr 19, 2024

Gary R. Stancil, 72, of Christiansburg passed away on April 19, 2024 at his home in Christiansburg. Gary loved to ride motorcycles, avid foodie and always had a smile on his face. He was always tinder hearted to animals. As a last act of love, he has donated his pacemaker to go into a dog.

Gary was preceded in death...

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Bertie Stewart Myers Lawson

Apr 18, 2024

Bertie Stewart Myers Lawson, 91 passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2024 in Marlow, Oklahoma. Bertie was born in Montgomery County, Virginia on May 24, 1932. Due to failing health, she decided in September 2022, to live with her son, Kevin Lawson and his wife, Diana in Oklahoma.She held numerous occupations in her lifetime from hairdresser, CNA, restaurant owner and...

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Brandon 'Bubba' Williston

Apr 11, 2024

Brandon Lee “Bubba” Williston, a devoted husband, father and son passed away tragically on April 11, 2024. Known for his kind heart and unwavering dedication to his family, Bubba leaves behind a legacy of love and compassion.Bubba was a beacon of love and support for his family, always putting them first. He found joy in the simple moments of life,...

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Christopher 'Chris' Lee Kingrea

Apr 9, 2024

Christopher “Chris” Lee Kingrea, 42 of Christiansburg, VA, passed away April 9, 2024.He was born on December 29, 1981 to Danny and Terry Kingrea.He was preceded in death by his father, Danny Kingrea; and his paternal grandparents,James Kingrea and Annie Bell Chewning.Left to cherish his memory are his children, Destiny and Tyler Kingrea, mother, TerryKingrea, sister, Candace Gillenwater (Matthew); maternal...

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Lillian Carol Conner

Apr 8, 2024

Lillian Carol Conner was born September 15, 1946, to the late Wilford Archieand Lake Evelyn Willis on Goose Creek in Check VA, Floyd County. She marriedJames Earl Conner, Jr. Feb 3, 1973. They celebrated their 50th anniversary in2023. She is survived by daughter, Rhonda Conner-Morgan and son-in-lawAnthony Morgan; grandsons, Brock Collins (Rebecca), and Ryan Collins(Brittany); great grandchildren, Grayson, Hayden, Mackenzie,...

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Roger Lee Dull

Apr 6, 2024

Roger Lee Dull, 68, passed away on April 6, 2024 at his home in Shawsville surrounded by his family. He was born on October 5, 1955 to the late Richard Dull and Sarah Lee Dull.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Linda Dull; daughter, Crystal Dull; siblings, Roger Dull, Rebecca Trimbler, Larry Snead and Buck Campbell.

He is survived by...

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Randall Meade

Apr 5, 2024

Randall Dwight Meade, 70, of Christiansburg passed away April 5, 2024. Randall was well-known as an accomplished actor and musician. He got his start in the music business by booking gigs for his band while attending Christiansburg High School—when he wasn’t busy acting in school plays, playing football, and serving as Senior Class President. Randall was a learned man, having...

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Mary Magdalene Lovern

Apr 4, 2024

Mary Magdalene Lovern, 89, of Christiansburg passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2024. She was born on October 18, 1934 to the late Clara Hale and Herman Hale.

Beside her parents she is also preceded in death by her husband, Curtis Lovern; daughter, Teresa Harris; son, Wayne Lovern; brother, Euel Lee Hale, Sr.; sister-in-law, Selma Hale.

She is survived by her son,...

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George 'Bo' Cameron Newcomb, Jr.

Apr 1, 2024

George Cameron Newcomb Jr, 78, of Christiansburg passed away April 1, 2024.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Karen Newcomb; parents, George Newcomb Sr. & Ever Mae Newcomb; sisters, Kitty Newcomb, Emma Lee Nunnally, Marguerete Jackson, and Mae Holder.

George is survived by his children, Jonathan and Jonni Newcomb; Jennifer and Ron Meinecke; and Kevin Newcomb; grandchildren, Megan, Micah, Landyn,...

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Linda Altizer McCoy

Apr 1, 2024

Linda “Faye” Altizer McCoy, 80, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, April 1, 2024. She was born on October 13, 1943 in Christiansburg, VA.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Edna Sowers Altizer and Ellis Altizer; sister, Edith Altizer Cole; infant daughter, Tabatha Gardner; son, Richard Gardner and her precious husbands Paul Gardner and Bryce...

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Shari Marie DeCosta

Mar 31, 2024

Shari Marie DeCosta, 60 of Christiansburg, passed away March 31, 2024. She was preceded in death by her husband, Michael DeCosta; and parents, Elsie and Kelly Calvin Cox.

Shari is survived by her daughter, Michelle Light (Kenny); grandchildren, Camden Mielnicki, McKinley Light, Brienne Light; siblings, Calvin Cox (Susan), Joel Cox (Terrie), Marlon Cox (Tammy), Barbara Minnick (Robbie), Marlene Smith (Chris); as...

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Janet Lee Giovanetti

Mar 29, 2024

Janet Lee Giovanetti, 67 of Christiansburg, passed away March 29, 2024. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Anthony Giovanetti, Jr.; parents, Fritz and Natalie Taubel; and sister, Carol Evans.Janet is survived by her sons, Ralph Anthony Giovanetti, III (Angie Petersheim), Dominic Albert Giovanetti (Ashley); daughter, Jacqualine Marie Brizendine (Joey); grandsons, Julian, Arie, Ralph Giovanetti; granddaughters, Peper, Zoey,...

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Joyce Ann Phillips

Mar 29, 2024

Joyce Ann Phillips, 72, of Christiansburg went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 29, 2024 surrounded by the one thing she lives for, her daughter and grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Robert & Pearl Shaver and sisters, Barbara Bullion and Carolyn Moore. She is survived by her daughters, Missy Mannon and Diane Dalton;...

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Mary Jeanette Creed

Mar 29, 2024

Mary Jeanette Creed of Pilot VA. went to her eternal home on March 29, 2024 at the age of 84. She was preceded in death by mother Beulah Mae E. Hungate, father Thomas Turner, father Gold Hungate and husband of 65 years Clyde Creed.

Left to cherish her memory is her son David N. Creed, daughter-in-law Susan F. Creed, grandson Michael...

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Ian Kinchen Lee Harris

Mar 26, 2024

Ian Kinchen Lee Harris of Blacksburg VA. passed away on March 26, 2024. He is preceded in death by his brother Ben Collins. Loved ones left to cherish his memory are his mother Marcia Harris, father John Ghra, sister Fiona Harris, and step-mother Paige Ghra.

His 32 years of life were filled with his love of music and it showed through...

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Pamela J. McNeil

Mar 25, 2024

Pamela J. McNeil of Christiansburg, VA, passed away on March 25, 2024 at Highland Ridge Rehab Center in Dublin, VA, after a long battle with diabetes. Pam was preceded in death by her father and mother, Robert and Irene Yow; her biological parents, Larry Yow and Linda Stroud; and her sister, Sherry Yow Howk.

Left to cherish her memory are her...

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