Obituaries
Donald Atkinson
Mar 22, 2014
Donald Redmond Atkinson, 80, of Christiansburg, passed away on Saturday, March 22, 2014. Don was born to John Med Atkinson and Margretta DeHart Atkinson Arrington. In addition to his parents, Don is preceded in death by his sons, Donald Redmond Atkinson, II, John Med Atkinson; and his brother, William (Bill) Edward Atkinson. Left to cherish his memory are his sister,...
Dessie Thompson
Mar 19, 2014
Dessie E. “Tiny” Thompson, of Christiansburg, went home to be with the Lord on March 20, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alfred Thompson; mother, Enid Walters; and son-in-law, William “Billy” Hinkley, Jr. Leaving behind to cherish her memory are daughter, Janice T. Hinkley; granddaughter, Melissa Hinkley; granddaughter and husband, Reba and Christopher Bennington; great-grandsons, Caden and...
Landon Bishop
Mar 16, 2014
Landon Brammer Bishop, 78, of Riner, passed away on Sunday, March 16, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, George Dewey and Livie Ruth Bishop; sister, Lila Ann Lester; and brothers, Harold Bishop, Thomas Bishop, and James Bishop. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 55 years, Frances Harris Bishop; son, Michael L. Bishop; daughters,...
Velvie Shelor
Mar 14, 2014
Velvie K. Blevins Shelor, 85, of Christiansburg, VA, passed away on Friday, March 14, 2014 with family and loved ones around her at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born in McDowell County West Virginia to the late Arthur and Elizabeth Roarck Rose. She was the last of eight brothers and sisters. She was also preceded in death by her...
Donna Shelburne
Mar 13, 2014
Donna H. Shelburne, 64, of Christiansburg, passed away Thursday, March 13, 2014. She was preceded in death by her father, Joseph A. Hillegass; brother, Michael S. Hillegass; and brother-in-law, L.E. Codner. Donna is survived by her husband, Jack Shelburne; her two sons, Matthew T. Shelburne and Stephen A. Shelburne; her mother, Leatrice S. Hillegass; a sister-in-law, Nancy S. Codner. Also...
Kathryn Minnick
Mar 11, 2014
Kathryn Altizer Minnick, 74, of Christiansburg, passed away on Tuesday, March 11, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, Elton and Beulah Owens Altizer; and husband, Jackie Wayne Minnick, Sr. She is survived by her children, Wayne and Tina Minnick, Randolph Minnick, Robin Barker, Vanessa Minnick, Cheryl and Bobby Pettus; brother and sister-in-law, Jack and Ruby Altizer; sister,...
James Terry
Mar 10, 2014
James Robert Terry, Sr., of Dublin, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, March 10, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, George Washington Terry and Lethia Wickline Terry; and a son, Kevin Terry. He is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Wanda Terry; children, James (Beaver) Terry and wife Rhonda, and Tami Nagy...
Myron Ungar
Mar 10, 2014
Myron Milton Ungar, of Christiansburg, youngest son of the late Martha Cooper Ungar and Max Ungar passed away peacefully March 10, 2014 after a long hard fought illness. Dad was born and raised in Norfolk, VA. Following graduation from Granby High School dad went on to do what he did best, sales! Dad was the top salesman for Phillips Oldsmobile...
Peggy Trump
Feb 28, 2014
Peggy Conner Trump, 80, of Pilot, went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 28, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, Alton and Myrtle Underwood; her first husband, D. L. Conner; and her brother, Calvin Coolidge Underwood. Peggy is survived by her husband, Charlie Trump; step-sons and wives, Ricky and Tracy, David and Patty, and Mark...
Sonia Thompson
Feb 25, 2014
Sonia Elvina May Thompson, 97, of Blacksburg, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clifford E. Thompson; and brother, Vernon Hastings. Sonia is survived by her daughter, Sandra J. Moore and son-in-law, John F. Moore of Blacksburg; brother-in-law, Charles Thompson of El Paso, TX; sister-in-law, Doris Richardson, formerly of Willoughby, OH; nieces...
Vivian DeHart
Feb 23, 2014
Vivian Kaney DeHart, 58, of Christiansburg, passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2014, at the Lewis Gale Montgomery Hospital. She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Mildred Kaney. She is survived by her loving husband of 28 years, Charles DeHart; the honor of a son, David C. DeHart; and a daughter, Cathleen M. North; sister, Tina M....
Fletcher Carter
Feb 22, 2014
Dr. Fletcher Fairwick Carter, of Radford, died on February 22, 2014, at the age of 84. Dr. Carter was born in Bagdad, Florida, the youngest child of Ollie Martin and Florence Carter. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Winston and Martin Carter; and sister, Margaret Conover. He is survived by his beloved wife, Dr. Edith Houston Carter;...
Jack Goodwin
Feb 20, 2014
Jack McCanless Goodwin Sr., 70, of Shawsville, passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2014. He was preceded in death by his father and mother, Elbert and Callie Goodwin; brother, Elbert Lynwood Goodwin; and sister, Carolyn Anderson. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Mary Arabelle Hilton Goodwin; daughter, Angela Thornton (Dwayne); sons, Mickey and Lynwood Goodwin; sisters, Shirley...
Reba Barker
Feb 18, 2014
Reba Epperly Barker of Floyd,(formerly of Blacksburg) passed from this life peacefully at home in the early morning hours of February 18th 2014. She was born June 8th 1924 to Annie Jones and William Dell Epperly. She was preceded in death by husband of 44 years, William Woodrow Barker; cherished great-nephew, Kevin Dewayne Early; brothers, Bob Epperly, Will Epperly, Drew...
Betty Hodges
Feb 17, 2014
Betty Ann Aldridge Hodges, 81, of Christiansburg, departed this worldly place to rest and see her family on February 17th, 2014. Born in Martinsville Virginia, October 9th,1932, to the late Myrtle Mae and William Ashley Aldridge. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Curtis Smart; her brother, William "Bill" Aldridge; and her sister-in-law, Barbara...
Norma Hall
Feb 17, 2014
Norma Jean Hall, of Christiansburg, has passed away after a several year battle with breast cancer. She faced her death with the same courage and good natured disposition as she lived her life; never complaining, never feeling sorry for herself and always bringing joy to those around her. She is grieved by a large devoted family, many friends and beloved...
Lou DeHart
Feb 15, 2014
DeHart, Lou Margaret S, of Christiansburg, VA died peacefully at Pulaski Memorial Hospital on Saturday, February 15, 2014 following a short battle with cancer. She was born on august 14, 1927 in Rowe, VA to the late Granville and Maudy Street Shortridge and enjoyed over 86 peaceful and healthy years. She is survived by one son, Michael Glenn DeHart of...
Loyd Stiles
Feb 10, 2014
Monday, February 10, 2014 was a special day – Loyd Willis (Stilo) Stiles of Christiansburg, was reunited with the love of his life, his wife, Bernice Young Stiles in heaven. Stilo was born on August 19, 1921. He was preceded in death by his parents, Fred and Hattie Stiles; daughter, Wanda Reynolds; brothers, Jim, Frank, Fred, Don, and Bill; and...
Edith Crute
Feb 10, 2014
Edith Long Crute, age 79, of Christiansburg, Virginia, died on February 10, 2014, at Friendship Health and Rehab Center, after a long, hard-fought, and courageous battle with Parkinson’s disease. She was born on April 30, 1934, in Halifax County, Virginia, to the late Willard Campbell Long, Sr. and Elsie Hudgins Long. Edith graduated in 1952 from C. H. Friend High...
John Hamlin
Feb 9, 2014
John Allen Hamlin, 73, of Christiansburg went to be with the Lord on February 9, 2014. He is preceded in death by his parents, Willie B. & Hazel Louise Hamblin; brothers, Willie B. Hamblin, Jr., Jerry Ray Hamblin and infant son Mark Allen Hamlin. Suriving are his wife, Sylvia Hamlin; daughters, Lisa G. Miller of Christiansburg and Rhonda Zirkle &...
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