Obituaries
Pauline Phillips
Oct 22, 2024
Pauline Phillips, 96, of Radford on 114 passed away on October 22, 2024. She retired from Imperial Reading, the overall factory, after 38 years of service. She was a long-time member of Walton Pentecostal Holiness Church, but in the last few years attended Wake Forest Baptist Church. One of her proudest accomplishments was being a caretaker to her parents in...
Harold Sword
Oct 16, 2024
Harold Sword, age 73, passed away October 16th,2024 at his home in Shawsville from cancer. Surviving are his wife Lisa Dickerson Sword, son Frankie, daughter Savannah, Sister in laws, Martha Pearman, Peggy Willis, and Debra Nack. Special thanks to Dottie Hatcher for being with us to help with Harold's care and Jenna from Good Samaritan Hospice. Thanks also to friends...
Betty Sue Ferrell Stanger
Oct 16, 2024
Betty Sue Ferrell Stanger, 84 originally of New Castle, VA, but more recently of Roanoke, VA, passed away October 16, 2024.
Betty was a labor and delivery nurse for her entire career that spanned 40 years at Radford Hospital and Carilion Roanoke Memorial. She attended Edgewood Christian Church and enjoyed her flowers and taking care of them.
She was preceded in death...
Richard Brent Hawes
Oct 15, 2024
Richard Brent Hawes, 65, of Salem, Virginia passed away on October 15th, 2024.
Born in Roanoke to Ben Miller Hawes and Sarah Virginia Sumpter Hawes. Brent was a 1977 graduate of Cave Spring High School.
A master of many trades, Brent spent his time as a beekeeper, entrepreneur, and an avid shooter among countless other interests.
He loved to cook intricate meals for...
Ronnie Gene Hooker Jr
Oct 13, 2024
Ronnie Gene Hooker Jr of Shawsville VA passed away Sunday October 13th at the age of 57. Ronnie was preceded in death by his parents, Ronnie Gene Hooker Sr and Margaret Ann Hall. Left to cherish his memory are wife, Laura Hooker; daughter, Sierra Hooker (Coleman), as well as multiple cousins and friends.
A graveside service will be held at Old...
Sidney Millon Driver
Oct 10, 2024
Sidney Millon Driver, 84, of Riner, Virginia, passed away Thursday afternoon at the Lewis-Grace Hospital surrounded by his loved ones. He was born in Durham, NC, the son of the late Roy Driver and Grace Lewis Driver. His deep love for God, his country, and his family was always present in Sidney throughout his life here on earth. He was...
David McKinley Light
Oct 10, 2024
David McKinley Light, 70 of Christiansburg passed away October 10, 2024.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Archie and Capitola Light; and his brother, Billy Light.
David is survived by his loving wife of 49 years, Terry Meredith Light; son and daughter-in-law, Kenny and Michelle Light; grandchildren, Camden Mielnicki, McKinley Light, Brienne Light; sister and brother-in-law, Joyce and Winfred Harris;...
Ronald Eugene Putnam
Oct 9, 2024
Ronald Eugene Putnam, 69 of Radford passed away October 9th 2024 at his residence.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Emerson and Thelma Putnam; his sister Dixie Wallace Putnam; his brother Richard Warren Putnam; and son-in-law David Elmore.
Ron is survived by his loving wife of 49 years, Jane Ann Putnam; daughter, Katherine Putnam Elmore; son, Philip Andrew Putnam; grandson,...
Glenn Wilbert Valentine
Oct 3, 2024
Glenn Wilbert Valentine
April 26, 1955 – October 3, 2024
Glenn Wilbert Valentine, born in Bracey, Virginia, to Robert Allen Valentine Sr. (Nov. 14, 1911–Jan. 8, 1999) and Lorraine Mayo Valentine (Jan. 8, 1919–Oct. 12, 2016), moved to heaven on Thursday, October 3, surrounded by his wife and daughters. He is now with his Lord and Savior, Jesus; his parents; brothers George,...
Wade C. Graham, Jr.
Sep 29, 2024
Wade Graham Jr., husband and father, passed away Sunday, the 29th of September, 2024. He was preceded in death by his wife, Pearl A. Graham; son, Darrell Graham; and his parents, Wade and Bertie Graham.
He is survived by his daughters, Deanna and Denise; brothers, Jan and Richard Graham; sister, Theresa Dillon; sisters and brothers-in-law, Ellen and Stanley Martin, Danny Altizer,...
Holly Jennings King
Sep 27, 2024
Holly Jennings King of Craig, VA, left her earthly form to carry on with the next phase in her spiritual journey on the morning of Friday, September 27th, 2024, at her beloved house in Craig County. Born on October 12th, 1994, in Richmond, VA, Holly lived a life overflowing with love and joy. She was an adventure incarnate, a playful...
Gary Scott Conner
Sep 27, 2024
Gary Scott Conner, age 79, passed away peacefully at home on September 27, 2024, after a lengthy battle with Parkinsons. Gary was born July 6, 1945, in Liberia, Africa to Pauline Cornett Conner and P. C. Conner who were on assignment for the Firestone Rubber Company. His family then relocated to Mexico where they were on a similar assignment before...
Lonnie E. Trimble
Sep 26, 2024
Lonnie "Pete" Trimble, 80, of Elliston, entered into his heavenly home September 26, 2024. Pete was a faithful member of the Shawsville Congregational Holiness Church. He also served his country in the US Air Force. Pete is survived by his fur baby Sadie; his loving wife, Shirley B. Trimble; grandson, Seth Bell; great granddaughter, Ashlyn Bell; daughter-in-law, Tammy Renee Bell....
Goldie Campbell Alderman
Sep 25, 2024
Goldie Campbell Alderman, 84 of Pilot, passed away September 25, 2024.
She attended Oak Grove Church where she had her church family that she loved and appreciated. She also loved to sing in the choir. Goldie enjoyed crafts, making things for others even if she didn’t know them – if someone saw something she made and said they liked it she...
A. J. Collins
Sep 24, 2024
A.J. Collins, 70, passed away Tuesday, September 24th, in his son’s home in Mooresville, NC. A.J. was a lifelong Christiansburg resident. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alfred and Velma Collins. He is survived by his sons and daughters-in-law, Adam and Katie Collins of Mooresville, NC, and Matt and Kathy Collins of Richmond, CA; grandchildren, Porter, Louisa, Kian,...
Charles Lynwood Foster
Sep 21, 2024
Charles Lynwood Foster, born September 21, 1934 in Shawsville, Va, went home to be with the Lord on
his 90th birthday, September 21, 2024 at his home in Christiansburg, Va. He is preceded in death by his
parents, Marvin and Gladys Foster, and sisters Judy Foster and Ila Jean Poff. Lynwood is survived by his
wife of almost 65 years, Dotte Harris Foster;...
Kenneth Ray Hartley
Sep 21, 2024
On September 21, 2024, 70 year old Kenneth R. Hartley of Christiansburg, went to be with the Lord.
He is survived by his loving wife, Patricia Hartley; son, Kenny Hartley and wife Mary; daughters, Mechelle Weis and Kimberly Domingues and husband Roger. He also leaves behind his brothers, Marvin Hartley (Debbie), and Ronnie Hartley. He was a beloved grandfather of 11...
Karen Coleman Martin
Sep 19, 2024
Karen Coleman Martin, age 74 of Christiansburg, passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2024. She was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Martin; parents, Harry and Carmen Coleman; brothers, Larry Coleman, and Ken Coleman.
She is survived by her daughters, Maura Wood and husband, Rodney, Terri Martin, and Denise Tice; grandsons, Nicholas Wood, and partner, Bradley Allshouse, and Tanner Tice;...
Donald 'Randy' Tolliver
Sep 18, 2024
Donald 'Randy' Tolliver, 69 of Elliston, passed away September 18, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Dorothy Tolliver; brothers, Ronnie, Pete, Jimmy, and 'Shorty' Tolliver; sister, Bonnie Tolliver; and daughter, Aneatra High.
Randy is survived by his wife of 41 years, Brenda Tolliver; daughter, Donna Alley; granddaughter, Heidi White; Sisters, Betty Grubb (John) and Suzie Tolliver;...
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