Obituaries
Rachel Dorothy Kanode
Jul 23, 2016
Rachel Dorothy Kanode, 89, of Christiansburg, passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2016. Many will remember Dorothy’s special loving care for family and friends and her ever present mind for business. Dorothy is preceded in death by her loving husband, John M. Kanode; daughters, Sally K. McGuire and Barbara Kanode; grandson, Adam Nuckolls; brothers and sister, William R., James E.,...
Michael Wayne Poff
Jul 20, 2016
Michael Wayne Poff, 65, of Christiansburg, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, July 20, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, Arnold Walter and Treva Waunetta Duncan Poff. Mike is survived by his loving wife of 26 years, Sharon Poff; sister, Kathy P. Banks; niece, Michelle Forth and husband Chad; aunts, Frances Marshall and Ruby Duncan;...
Byrd Lewis Craft, Jr.
Jul 19, 2016
Byrd Lewis Craft, Jr., 70, of Christiansburg, passed away on July 19, 2016. He was preceded in death by his mother, Margaret M. Craft; father, Byrd L. Craft Sr.; and brother, Arthur F. Craft. Byrd is survived by his brothers, William Craft, Robert (Judy) Craft, Benjamin Craft, Leonard Craft, Jeffrey (Stacey) Craft, sisters, Sarah Craft, Margaret L. Craft; nieces, Lisa...
Kathleen Doris Roop
Jul 15, 2016
Kathleen Doris Roop, 83, of Blacksburg, Va. received her wings July 15, 2016. She was born to Paul and Ada Roop of Riner, December 8, 1932. She is survived by her only son, Ronald Roop (Lauren); grandchildren, Tyler Roop (Ashleigh Williams), Nuriyah Adams (Jake) Lexington, Va., Rahmin Bender (Samira) Washington, DC.; great-grandchildren, Layli and August Adams; nephew, William Duncan; great-nephew,...
James Joseph Long
Jul 14, 2016
James Joseph Long, 51, of Max Meadows formerly of Christiansburg passed away July 14, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward & Ruby Long; niece, Adelle Stevers and nephews, Thomas & Adam Long. James is survived by his son, James Wesley Long; grandson, Phillip Huddle; brothers, Danny Long and wife, Linda of Max Meadows, Mike Long of...
Margaret Peggy Stimely
Jul 14, 2016
Margaret (Peggy) E. Stimely, 88, of Laurel Fork, VA, passed to her eternal home on Thursday, July 14, 2016, at Heritage Hall Laurel Meadows, VA. She was born in Carlisle, PA, on October 11, 1927, to the late Albert and Mable Sheaffer. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband, James Stimely; and two siblings. She is survived...
Virgie Yearout (Vest) Ratcliffe
Jul 11, 2016
Virgie Yearout (Vest) Ratcliffe, 79, our precious mother, of Christiansburg, passed away Monday, July 11, 2016. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Shelby M. Vest; second husband, Carl E. Ratcliffe and son, Darryl M Vest.She is survived by daughters, Betty Cockram (Howard), Karen S. Vest and LauRita Wilson (Ronnie); stepson, Barry Ratcliffe (Lauri); her grandchildren and great-...
James Edgar Garrison, Sr.
Jul 7, 2016
James Edgar Garrison, Sr., of Christiansburg, died Thursday, July 7, 2016, at the age of 103 (only 7 weeks shy of 104) ending a wonderful long life. He was preceded in death by the love of his life, Ruth. They were married for 74 amazing years. His love for his wife set a model for all. He leaves behind a...
Cheryl (Clark) McCullen
Jul 5, 2016
Cheryl (Clark) McCullen, 51 of Pembroke VA, passed away Tuesday July 05, 2016. She leaves behind her loving family: son, Billy Jr.; daughters, Kimberly, Christina and Crystal; grandchildren, Sammy, Sofia, and Angel; brother, Roger; sister, Diana; nieces, Amanda and Haley; and nephew, Brian. Services will be private. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Horne Funeral Home to help...
Shelby June Coble Dalton
Jul 5, 2016
Shelby June Coble Dalton, 76, of Elliston, VA, went to stroll the Streets of Gold with our Heavenly Father on Tuesday, July 5, 2016. Left to cherish her memory and to continue her legacy is her children, Moir “Steve” Dalton (Lisa) of Elliston, Bradley Dalton (April) of Vinton; and son-in-law, Bubbie Hall of Elliston. Her beloved grandchildren, Chance (Terri) Hall...
Arthur Lee Martin
Jul 3, 2016
Arthur Lee Martin, 74, of Christiansburg, passed away on Sunday, July 3, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, Howard and Dorothy Martin; and brothers, George and Charlie. Art is survived by his wife, Karen; daughters, Denise, Elaine (Tom), Maura (Rodney), and Terri; grandchildren, Tanner, Steve, Brittany, Nick, and Carmen; and siblings, Jim, Grace (Rick), and Sue. The...
Barbara Ann Sutphin
Jul 3, 2016
Barbara Ann Sutphin, 67, passed away on July 3, 2016, at her home in Pilot, Virginia. Barbara was preceded in death by her father, John Cox; brother, Douglas Cox; mother-in-law, Elsie Sutphin; and brothers-in-law, Ronnie Graham and R.G. Bostic. She is survived by her husband, Barry Sutphin; daughter and son-in-law, Stephanie and Bradley Morris; mother, Mary Cox; sister, Rosemary Graham;...
Mary Lee Basham-Cline
Jul 1, 2016
Mary Lee Basham-Cline 87, of Shawsville, VA, went to be with her Heavenly Father Friday, July 1, 2016, surrounded by her loving children. Mary was born in Pocahontas, West Virginia, on November 9, 1928. She was a charter member of Seneca Baptist Church in Elliston. Mary was a beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Sister, and Friend. Mary was preceded in death...
Corlis E Brammer
Jun 30, 2016
Corlis E. Brammer, 67, of Shawsville, passed away on Thursday, June 30, 2016. He was preceded in death by his father, Elmer Brammer. Corlis is survived by his mother, Elizabeth Creed Brammer; wife, Ruth Starkey Brammer; sister, Linda Brammer Robinson and husband, Paul; brother, Dennis Brammer; daughter, Christie Brammer Worrell and husband Tony; sons, Jason Brammer, Michael Brammer and wife...
Leslie Ann Skidmore
Jun 28, 2016
Leslie Ann Skidmore, 65, of Christiansburg, passed away after a long illness on Tuesday, June 28, 2016. She was preceded in death by her brother, Ken McMinn. Leslie is survived by her husband, Ken Skidmore of Christiansburg; sons, Andrew Skidmore of Radford, and Lee Skidmore and wife Hannah of Sandpoint, Idaho; parents, Harry and Doris McMinn of Greenville, PA; sister,...
Michelle Clower Lyons
Jun 27, 2016
Michelle Clower Lyons, age 45, of Pilot, passed into her heavenly Home on Monday, June 27, 2016, due to complications following colon surgery. Michelle is survived by her husband, Steven Lyons; daughter, Rylee, the joy of her life; her parents, Harless and Lola Clower; brother, Nathan Clower; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Roy and Brenda Lyons, all of Pilot; sister-in-law, Stacy Ratcliff...
Phyllis Ann Smith
Jun 26, 2016
Phyllis Ann Smith, 74, of Christiansburg, passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents, Morris Milton Pack and Virginia Pack Baker; and her daughter, Dale Lee. Phyllis is survived by her loving husband of 57 years, Mason Smith; children, Roy Smith and wife Becky; son-in-law, Danny Lee; grandchildren, Amber Bunn and husband Brandon,...
Edward Lee Howell
Jun 25, 2016
Edward Lee Howell, 74, of Riner, passed away on Saturday, June, 25, 2016. Lee is preceded in death by his parents, Edgar M. Howell and Margaret K. Phillips; his son, Dennis Howell and, his brother Phillip W. Howell. Lee is survived by his sister; Judy Ann Howell Altizer, favorite niece; Sandra D. Altizer, special aunt; Leona K. Reed; and numerous...
Christine W. Akers
Jun 25, 2016
Christine W. Akers, 75, of Shawsville, passed away in her home Saturday, June 25, 2016, surrounded by her loving family. Christine is survived by her daughters, Audrey A. Roberts (Jay), Karen A. Mowles, Lisa A. Hartman; son Herman "Buggy" J. Akers Jr; granddaughters, Jennifer (Tracey), Jessica, Jamie (Issam), Danielle (Michael), Ariel and, Megan; special great-grandson Abdessalam; sister-in-law Barbara B. Wheeling;...
Ronald Eric Goad
Jun 23, 2016
Ronald Eric Goad, 45, of Radford, passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2016. He was preceded in death by his dad, William A. Goad Sr.; and his first wife, Traci Cardwell Goad. Ron is survived by his second wife, Sara Gabbert Goad; his mom, Claudine Furrow Goad; daughter, Airika Bennett; brothers, Bill Goad and wife Lou Ellen, Michael E. Goad,...
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