Obituaries
Joycelyn Foster
Nov 18, 2009
Mrs. Joycelyn (Joy) V. Foster, 74 of Christiansburg, VA, passed away at her residence surrounded by her two children, Michael Paul and Elizabeth Foster Stanziale, after a five-year battle with cancer. Born August 11, 1935 in Besoco, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late George Edward Via, Sr. and Burgia E. Via. She was preceded in death by...
Iva Huffman
Nov 18, 2009
Huffman, Iva Mae Swim, 91, of Riner, VA, passed away on November 18, 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Lee Huffman. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Patricia and Wayne Whitlock; grandchildren, Teresa and Donald Thompson, Donald Whitlock, Dale Whitlock, and Amy and Robert Caldwell; 12 great- grandchildren, 15 great-great-grandchildren, and one very special...
Kenneth Thompson
Nov 16, 2009
THOMPSON, KENNETH GRAY, age 75, of Riner, VA, beloved son, husband, daddy, pawpaw and brother, was peacefully called back home on Monday, November 16, 2009 with his family by his side. He was preceded in death by his father, Gold Thompson and a brother, Johnny Thompson. He is survived by his wife of 31 years, Faye Thompson; son, Monty Thompson...
Joey Walters
Nov 16, 2009
Joey Alan Walters of Elliston, VA Our precious Joey departed this life Sunday November 15, 2009 at his home in Elliston, VA which he dearly loved. He has gone to Heaven to be with Jesus where he will be seizure free forevermore. Joey was 17 years old and a senior at Eastern Montgomery High School. He will be sadly missed...
Lorraine Scarberry
Nov 14, 2009
Scarberry, Lorraine (Peggy) Lowe, 71, of Blacksburg, VA, went to be with the Lord on November 14, 2009. She was born in Richlands, VA on April 28, 1938 to the late Clarence Newton and Plyme Ellen Dawson Lowe. She was also preceded in death by her husband, James Lee Scarberry; son, Roger D. Scarberry; sisters: Betty Jo Lowe Keene, Lissie...
Alfred Owens
Nov 13, 2009
Owens, Alfred S., 90, of Elliston, VA, entered into the Gates of Heaven with his loving family by his side on Friday, November 13, 2009. He was born in Castlewood, VA on October 25, 1919 to the late Floyd L .and Etta Ball Owens. He was also preceded in death by a daughter and son-in-law; Nannie Belle and Woodrow Furrow;...
Max Nichols
Nov 12, 2009
Rev. Max Dwayne Nichols, Servant of the Most Holy God Rev. Max Dwayne Nichols died on Wednesday November 11th, 2009 after a year long illness. He is a native of Oak Hill, West Virginia and is preceded in death by his parents Raymond and Stella Nichols and one brother Morris Nichols. He is survived by his wife of 51 years...
Nelson Wimmer
Nov 8, 2009
Wimmer, Nelson J., 87, of Christiansburg, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009. Mr. Wimmer is the son of the late S.G. and Lou Epperly Wimmer. He was preceded in death by Ruby H. Wimmer, his wife of 57 years of marriage, and a son, Nelson G. Wimmer. He is survived by a...
Claudine Henderson
Nov 6, 2009
HENDERSON, CLAUDINE FRANCES REESE, 85, of Christiansburg, VA, passed away on November 6, 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband, Woodrow W. Henderson and daughter, Betty Jean Henderson. She is survived by three daughters, Joyce Bishop and husband, Wayne, Diane Matthews, Carolyn Dowdy and husband, Robert “Butch” Dowdy, all of Christiansburg; four granddaughters, Karen Brown and husband, Andy,...
Steven Deeds
Nov 4, 2009
Deeds, Steven Dale, 61, of Christiansburg, VA, passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2009. He was born on May 10, 1948. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ethan Dale Deeds (E.D.) and Ella Wood Deeds. He is survived by his wife, Ruth Marshall Deeds, and many friends. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, November 7, 2009...
Judith Dobbins
Nov 3, 2009
Dobbins, Judith Bratton, 66 of Christiansburg went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 3, 2009. Judy was a longtime member of Radford Wesleyan Church and was retired from the Montgomery County Treasurers Office. She is survived by her husband; Edgar Jackson Dobbins, her children and their families; her daughter Christie and her husband Tom Matte and their children;...
Arnold Conner
Oct 31, 2009
CONNER, ARNOLD “ARNIE” LOYD (JR), age 37, of Shawsville, VA passed away Saturday, October 31, 2009. He was the dedicated loving father to daughters, Tiffany Conner and Michelle Conner, both of Elliston; also surviving are his parents, Arnold & Barbara Conner, Shawsville; sister & husband, Christina & Michael Dillon, Christiansburg; niece, Cayli Dillon, Christiansburg; grandmother, Virginia Sizemore, Woodlawn, VA, special...
Darlene Bishop
Oct 30, 2009
BISHOP DARLENE GEARHEART BARNES, of Christiansburg, went to be with the Lord on Friday, Oct.30, 2009 after a long battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her first husband, W.L. “Doug” Barnes, husband, Robert I Bishop and very close friend Marvin L. Dickerson. She is survived by her sons, Donald Eugene Barnes (Sylvia), Ricky Lee Barnes (Debbie) and...
Joseph Landis
Oct 28, 2009
LANDIS, JOSEPH TELLY, age 78, departed this life on Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at Montgomery Regional Hospital. Surviving are his wife of 49 years, Barbara Faye Landis; daughters, Norma Jean Landis, Christiansburg, Patricia Sleeper and husband, Scott, Columbus, OH, Elizabeth Conner and husband, Allen, Pulaski; Grandchildren, Jarrett and Amanda Landis, Stephen and Daniel Sleeper, Damon Akers, Aubrey Conner and special...
Alvin Neece
Oct 28, 2009
Neece, Alvin Lee “Bobby”, 72, of Riner, VA, passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2009. He was preceded in death by his sister, Pauline Atkins. He is survived by his wife of 33 years, Ruth Rose Neece; paternal children, Alvin C. Neece and wife, Terri, of Shawsville, VA, Sandy Sawyers, of Riner, VA, Sharon Yopp and husband, David, of Riner,...
Lois Hodges
Oct 28, 2009
Hodges, Elois (Lois) Proco, 75, of Dublin, VA, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 28, 2009. She was born on April 17, 1934 in Montgomery County, VA to the late George and Ruby Clark Proco. She was also preceded in death by her step mother, Ileta Proco and sister, Donna Roberts. She retired from RAAP as a...
John Strauss
Oct 27, 2009
STRAUSS, John Edward, 67 of Rafdord, passed away, Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at his home with his family by his side. A graduate of Virginia Tech with a B.S. in Micro Biology, a member of the Tech Rifle Shooting Team, and a Proud Eagle Scout. Proudly and honorably served as a medical corpsman in the United States Navy, retiring after...
Kathleen Kasprak
Oct 25, 2009
KASPRAK, KATHLEEN, age 64, of Riner, VA passed away Sunday, October 25, 2009 at her home. Preceded in death by her parents, James and Ruth Mackey she is survived by her husband, Stan Kasprak; children, Keith Kasprak and wife, Betsi, Austin, TX, Kari McFarland and husband, Tyler of Virginia Beach, VA, Kathleen Anne Fraser and husband, Michael, New York, NY;...
Sadie Guthrie
Oct 22, 2009
Guthrie, Sadie Altizer, 87 of Christiansburg passed away Thursday, October 22, 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband; Gordon R. Guthrie (Jack), daughter; Rose Guthrie, grandson; Brandon Guthrie, brothers; Artis, Edgar and Clinton Altizer and her sisters; Audrey Brown, Reba Booth and Dorothy Smith. She was born on February 10, 1922 to the late; Fugate Clark and Lula...
Robert Quessenberry
Oct 22, 2009
QUESENBERRY, Robert Lee. 72 of Floyd died October 22, 2009. He was preceded in death by his sister; Willodene Simpkins. He is survived by his wife; Cassie Quesenberry, his children and their spouses; Donna and Ray McCall, Terry and Aissa Quesenberry, Charlie and Barbara Quesenberry, and Cindy and Scott Calfee. He is also survived by his step children and their...
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