Obituaries
Frances Pettus
Mar 4, 2009
Pettus, Frances Yates, 87, of Shawsville, VA went to be with her Lord on March 4, 2009. She is preceded in death by her husband, Frank E. Pettus, and three sons, Curtis Earl Pettus, Paul Edward Pettus and Donald Lee Pettus. She is survived by her sons, Bobby Odell Pettus and wife, Linda Fay, Kenneth Frank Pettus and wife, Claudine;...
Rita Kytchen
Mar 3, 2009
Kytchen, Rita Ann, 68 of Blacksburg, VA, passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2009. Rita was born on March 11, 1940 to the late, Sidney and Helen Woolwine. She is also predeceased by her son, Eric Hudgins and granddaughter, Destiny Lynn. She is survived by her daughters and son-in-law, Patricia and Mark Mullins, Sharon Kytchen, son Johnny Hudgins; her grandchildren,...
Garland Epperly
Mar 2, 2009
Epperly, Garland Wilson, 75, of Christiansburg, VA, passed away Monday, March 2, 2009, in Montgomery Regional Hospital. He was born in Montgomery County on March 31, 1933 to the late Posey and Lula Hixon Epperly. He was also preceded in death by his wife Connie Howell Epperly and brothers, Raymond and Leonard Epperly. He was employed by Wal Mart, attended...
Marvin Reed
Feb 27, 2009
Reed, Marvin Gray, 83 of Christiansburg, passed away on Friday, February 27, 2009. Marvin was born on July 30, 1925. He was preceded in death by his father, Harley E. Reed; his mother, Lilly Myers Reed; his sisters, Dorothy Crismond, Juliette Heinline; and a brother, Douglas Reed. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 62 years, Lynette...
Thelma Adkins
Feb 22, 2009
Adkins, Thelma Mae, born April 27, 1927 passed into her Savior’s arms on February 22, 2009, at Heritage Hall in Blacksburg, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her parents Dewey H. and Lydia Gilmore Adkins; brothers, Lacy, Harless, Arnold and Garnett Adkins; sister, Rachel Adkins. She is survived by brothers, Melvin Adkins and wife, Dorothy of Erin Tennessee, Wilford...
Eugene Adkins
Feb 21, 2009
ADKINS, Eugene Arnold, 45 of Christiansburg died Saturday, February 21, 2009. He is survived by his children; Pamela Lucas, Matthew Lucas, and Christopher Adkins, also surviving are his life time companion, Susan Lucas, mother, Esther Adkins, brothers, David Adkins, Daniel Adkins, and his sister, Darlene Fizer. He is also survived by special friends, Frank Cooper and Timmy Johnson. Several nieces...
Robert Altizer
Feb 20, 2009
Robert Lee (Bobby) Altizer, 66, of Christiansburg, Va., passed away Friday, February 20, 2009, in Montgomery Regional Hospital. The son of the late Shelor Guy and Juanita W. Altizer, he is survived by his children, Troy Dewayne Altizer, James Robert Altizer, Debra Lynn Akers and husband, Bill, Scott Jason Graves and wife, Patrice Nicole; grandchildren, Amanda Akers, Jessie Akers, Kali...
Frederick Crockett
Feb 19, 2009
Frederick Vinson Crockett, 65, of Christiansburg, VA went to be with the Lord on February 19, 2009 at Carilion NRV Medical Center after a valiant and courageous battle with scleroderma and heart disease. He was preceded in death by his parents: Richard V. and Winifred Crockett; and brothers, Richard M. Crockett and Charles R. Crockett. He retired from Alliant Tech...
Roger Spinella
Feb 18, 2009
Spinella, Roger Arnold, 68 of Blacksburg, died Wednesday, February 18, 2009. He is survived by his sister, Beuna Parziale, brother, Bill Spinella both of Chesapeake, VA; sons, Steve Spinella of Virginia Beach, Jeffery Spinella of West Virginia, daughter and son-in-law, Sandy and Todd Lindbergh and their children, Alex and Taylor, daughter and son-in-law, Kim and Max Weiner and their children,...
Patricia Bailey
Feb 18, 2009
BAILEY, PATRICIA ANDERSON, age 54, of Christiansburg, passed away suddenly Wednesday, February 18, 2009 at Montgomery Regional Hospital. She is survived by two daughters, Miranda Rivas and husband, Julio; Jaime Bailey; grandchildren, Nathan, Justin and Alicia all of Cleveland, Ohio; sisters, Shirley Thompson and husband, Jimmy; Kathy StClair and husband, Gary, all of Ohio;Vanessa Shortt and husband, Lane, Glenda Songer...
Kevin Booth
Feb 16, 2009
BOOTH, Kevin G., 46 passed away Monday, February 16, 2009 after suffering a heart attack near his home in Pearisburg, VA. He will be greatly missed by his parents, Karen Booth, of Boise, ID, Stephan Booth of San Diego, his grandfather, Alma Gayle Booth of Eagle, ID, as well as his brothers, Keith Booth of Boise, ID, Kent Booth of...
Gertrude Sowers
Feb 16, 2009
SOWERS, Gertrude Baker, 86, of Christiansburg, born September 20, 1922, went to be with the Lord, in her home, on Monday, February 16, 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul E. Sowers; her paternal parents, Raynard and Roxie Baker; her brother, George Kelsey Baker; a grandson, Christopher Lee McFalls; a great grandson, Evan Tucker McFalls; a great...
Reba Bandy
Feb 9, 2009
BANDY, Reba Wickham, 75 of Shawsville, passed away Monday, 9, 2009 at her home after a long battle with Altzimers. She was retired from Montgomery County Commonwealths Attorneys Office after thirty six and one half years of service. The daughter to the late; Clifton R. and Gracie Furrow Wickham, she was also preceded in death by her brother, Donald Wickham....
Laura Costigan
Feb 7, 2009
COSTIGAN, Laura Alice Jones, 85 of Christiansburg, passed away after an admirable battle with cancer on Saturday, February 7, 2009. She will always be in our lives. She was a wonderful wife, mom, grandma, aunt and friend anyone could have in life. The daughter to the late George W. and Mammie Linkous Jones. She was also preceded in death by...
Lincoln Roop
Feb 4, 2009
ROOP, LINCOLN L. ‘SARGE’, age 77, of Blacksburg, VA passed away Wednesday, February 4, 2009 at his home. A U.S. Army Retired Master Sergeant with over twenty years of service, including the Army Security Agency, Europe. He received the Army Commendation Medal for meritorious service in 1968. Lincoln was a member of the Dublin United Methodist Church, a lifetime member...
Jo Stanton
Feb 4, 2009
Stanton, Jo Clingenpeel Stanton, of Christiansburg, VA. passed away Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2009. Jo grew up on a dairy farm in Franklin County, Virginia, along with her two brothers. As a child, she enjoyed eating peas straight from the garden, and continued to do so throughout adulthood. In 1959 she married Howard Burton Stanton, Jr. and they lived in Christiansburg,...
Judith Basinger
Feb 4, 2009
BASINGER, Judith Paulin, 51 of Christiansburg, died Wednesday, February 4, 2009. She was a loving fiancé, mother and Nanny. She is survived by her fiancé, Terry Gillenwater; daughters, Heather Basinger & C.J. Howell, and Rebecca Basinger. She is also survived by her “grandbabies”, Hannah Howell, Destiny Howell and Caleb Howell. “Always in our hearts, she will be greatly missed”. The...
Paul Butterfield
Feb 2, 2009
BUTTERFIELD, Paul Howard, 38, of Christiansburg, died Sunday, February 1, 2009 at his home. He is survived by his father and mother; Allen N. and JoAnne W. Butterfield of Christiansburg, grandmother; Mildred Holland Wade, his children and their mother; Allen Michael Butterfield, Paige Nicole Butterfield and Amy Lynch all of St. Charles, MO. He is also survived by his sisters;...
Ocie Altizer
Feb 2, 2009
Ocie Spence Altizer 1913-2009 Ocie Spence Altizer, 95, of Christiansburg, Va., passed away peacefully at her home with her family by her side, Monday, February 2, 2009. She was born in Montgomery County on July 14, 1913, to the late Judge (J.H.) and Lucinda Ellen Moles Spence. The last of 11 brothers and sisters, she was also preceded in death...
Helen Hungate
Jan 29, 2009
Helen Cole Hungate, 90, passed away on Thursday, January 29, 2009 at New River Valley Medical Center. Mrs. Hungate was born on May 25, 1918, in Den Hill and lived there with her grandparents after being orphaned at age two. Upon her marriage to Roy Hungate, she moved to Cambria and resided in the Christiansburg area for the remainder of...
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