Obituaries
Thomas Hansen
Aug 19, 2013
Thomas Lawrence Hansen, 47, of Pilot, passed away at home on Monday August 19, 2013, due to complications from renal failure. Tom was born in Lynchburg, Virginia on July 18, 1967, to the late William A. Hansen Jr. and the late Claire Helen Dever Hansen. He was also preceded in death by his brother, William H. ‘Bill’ Hansen III. He...
Virginia DeHart
Aug 18, 2013
Virginia L. DeHart of Christiansburg, VA, peacefully passed away Sunday night, August 18, 2013, at the age of 79. She was preceded in death by her father and mother, Darl and Kate Lucas; brother, Bill Lucas; and sisters, Mary Alice Woods and Martha (Polly) Lucas. Left to cherish her memories are son, Bill Turner DeHart, Jr. and daughter-in-law Shirley DeHart;...
Worley Hall
Aug 15, 2013
Worley Lawrence “Obb” Hall, 78, of Salem, went to his heavenly home on August 15, 2013. He was born on February 23, 1935 to the late Lonnie and Hallie Hall. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Jim, Con, and Wade Hall; sisters, Sis Haga Wolfe, and Mary Earwood; and daughter, Karen “Sissy” Hall. He is survived by...
Frances McCoy
Aug 12, 2013
Frances F. McCoy (“Nee Nee”) passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on August 12, 2013, in Christiansburg, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ethel and Raymond Fisher; her husband, William E. McCoy Jr. (“Billy”); sons, William E. McCoy III (“Mackie”), and Stephen Bruce McCoy; and a brother and sister-in-law, Buddy and Jo Fisher. She is survived...
Opal Davis
Aug 11, 2013
Opal Caldwell Davis, 89, of Shawsville, passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2013. She was preceded in death by her parents, Alvah and Flora Kiser Caldwell; sisters, Lucille Ashworth, Oreda Tilley, Anna Wayne Young, Lurene Farella, and infant sister Doris Jean Caldwell; brothers, Bill Caldwell, Leonard Caldwell, and Clayton Caldwell; her beloved husband, Charles Henry Davis; son, Edward E. Davis;...
Larry Stephens
Aug 9, 2013
Larry W. Stephens, who helped The Associated Press usher in a new era of technology from old-style teletype machines to modern-day satellite dishes and high speed delivery, died Friday, August 9, 2013, after a battle with cancer. Larry joined the U.S. Air Force and served from 1960 to 1968 during the Vietnam Conflict. He began his 34-year career at the...
Agnes Huff
Aug 8, 2013
Agnes Sophronia Furrow Huff, 91, of Barboursville, VA, passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2013. She was born to the late Rev. Jesse and Stella Wiggins Furrow. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Roy S. Huff; and siblings, Margie Hawks, Dorothy Sparks, Junior Furrow, and Rev. Ray Furrow. She is survived by her...
Eric Wiltsee
Aug 6, 2013
Eric Todd Wiltsee, 48, of Christiansburg, passed away on August 6, 2013. Eric was born in Radford, VA, on September 30, 1964. Eric was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Donald L. Wiltsee and Josephine Groseclose Wiltsee; his maternal grandparents, Clarence Bishop and Maxine Howery Bishop; and his uncle, Ronald Bishop. Eric is survived by his daughter, Alexandra Marie...
Larry Chandler
Aug 5, 2013
Larry Minnis Chandler, 71, of Christiansburg, passed away on Monday, August 5, 2013. Larry was preceded in death by his parents, Oakley and Ruth Hanks Chandler. He is survived by his loving wife, Catherine Ann Chandler; son, Larry Scott Chandler; grandchildren, Ashlea Light, Haley Chandler, and Hagan Chandler; sister, Phyllis Williams and husband, Jimmy; step-son, Bryan Light; as well as...
James Smith
Aug 4, 2013
Dr. J. Hal Smith, of Christiansburg, peacefully passed away at his home on Sunday morning, August 4, 2013. He was born in Mountain City, TN on March 27, 1922. Dr. Smith served in the Navy as a Pharmacist’s Mate during World War II, and remained in the Naval reserve as a Lieutenant JG in the medical corp until December 1965....
Robert Nagle
Aug 2, 2013
Nagle, Robert Eugene, 51, of Christiansburg, VA passed away on Friday, August 2, 2013. He was born March 25, 1962, in Baltimore, MD. He was preceded in death by his father, Robert Eugene Nagle, Sr. He is survived by his beloved wife, Brenda Newby Nagle; mother, Virginia Alexander Nagle of Baltimore, MD; sisters, Gerilyn McGough and husband Robert and Peggy...
Henry Moses
Aug 2, 2013
Henry Irvin (H.I.) Moses, Jr., CSM, USAR, Retired, born on 13 August 1918, passed away on 2 August 2013, at the age of 94 in Radford, VA. CSM Moses resided in Christiansburg. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry Irvin Moses, Sr. and Mary Louise Moses; his beautiful “Peachy” of 70 years; his son, Henry Irvin Moses, III;...
Boyd Thompson
Aug 1, 2013
On Thursday, August 1, 2013, Boyd Allen Thompson, 74, of Christiansburg, went to be with his Lord. He was preceded in death by his parents, Gratton Howard, Sr. and Nora Thompson; sisters, Kathleen Bowling, Nancy Gilmore, and Geneva Bennett. He is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Leona Sowers Thompson; son and daughter-in-law, Brian and Theresa Thompson; daughter...
Herbert Linkous
Jul 30, 2013
Herbert McCarthey Linkous, 82, of Elliston, passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2013. He was preceded in death by his first wife of over 50 years, Sylvia Rakes Linkous; brothers, Ribble Linkous and Troy Bean Linkous; sister, Barbara Ann Barnett; and a grandchild, Conner Lovell. He is survived by his loving wife of nine years, Betty W. Linkous; daughters, Drema...
Myrtle Thompson
Jul 30, 2013
Myrtle ‘Irene’ Richards Thompson, 86, of Christiansburg, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 30, 2013, with her family by her side. She was born on April 30, 1927, to the late John Sherman and Della Richardson Richards. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Dewey Insley Thompson, Sr.; brothers, Roy and James Richards; sister,...
Bula Shelburne
Jul 29, 2013
Bula Anderson Shelburne, 100, of Richmond, died Monday, July 29, 2013. She was born March 19, 1913, in Welch, W.Va., and grew up in Floyd County. She later lived in Montgomery County and was a graduate of Christiansburg High School and a member of St. Paul's Methodist Church. She was a hair stylist in Christiansburg for many years and retired...
Norvel Martin
Jul 26, 2013
Norvel Eugene Martin went to be with the Lord on July 26th, 2013, at the age of 86. Eugene was born on January 19, 1927, in Shawsville, Virginia, the son of the late Norvel Francis Martin and Bertha Williams Martin. Eugene is preceded in death by his only love, Nancy Graham Martin; Brother: Ambrose Martin and Sister-In-Law: Addie Martin. Eugene...
Norvel Martin
Jul 26, 2013
Norvel Eugene Martin went to be with the Lord on July 26th, 2013, at the age of 86. Eugene was born on January 19, 1927, in Shawsville, Virginia, the son of the late Norvel Francis Martin and Bertha Williams Martin. Eugene is preceded in death by his only love, Nancy Graham Martin; Brother: Ambrose Martin and Sister-In-Law: Addie Martin. Eugene...
Joseph Comeau
Jul 24, 2013
Joseph E. Comeau, 90, of Blacksburg, passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2013. For over nine years, Joe resided in the Warm Hearth Village Community in Blacksburg, where he first lived at Showalter Center and recently became a resident at the Kroontje Center. He had been active in the American Legion, having received several medals for his service in the...
Leon Thompson
Jul 13, 2013
Leon Byrd Thompson, 73 of Christiansburg, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 13, 2013, from his home. Born on April 21, 1940, to the late Gilmer & Gertrude Thompson in Lashmeet, West Virginia, he was also preceded in death by his brother, Blaine Thompson; and his sister, Norma Blevins. Leon loved his family and friends. His interest...
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