Obituaries
Edward Van Lear
Nov 28, 2008
Edward Tilman Van Lear, 70, of Christiansburg, went home peacefully to be with the Lord on Friday, November 28, 2008. He was preceded in death by his parents Edward and Catherine Van Lear of Clifton Forge, VA. Survivors include his wife of 44 years, Lillian H. Van Lear; sons Edward Van Lear, II of Christiansburg and Mark Van Lear of...
Millard McFarland
Nov 28, 2008
MCFARLAND, JR., MILLARD BUNCH, age 80, of Christiansburg, VA departed this earthly life and loved ones to go home on Friday, November 28, 2008. The son of the late Millard Bunch McFarland Sr. and Clara Belle Kirby McFarland, he was born in Ellett, Virginia on March 24th, 1928. As part of the four “J’s” of Ellett, he was preceded in...
Glenn Reed
Nov 24, 2008
REED, Glenn Calvert, 79 of Christiansburg, Passed away, November 24, 2008. He is survived by his wife; Eloise Reed, son; Guy Reed, grandson; Matthew Reed, great grandson; Davis Reed, sister; Iletta Slusher, nephew Mike Slusher, and step-daughter and her husband; Becky and John Hundley. The family will receive friends at The Horne funeral Home, Friday, November 28, 2008 from 9...
Edith Lane
Nov 22, 2008
Lane, Edith Carnette Fisher, 87, went to be with the Lord, Saturday, November 22, 2008. She was born in Pearisburg, VA on April 2, 1921 to the late Joseph and Nannie Fisher. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Jackson Lane; a great grandson Ryan David Wallace; brothers: Frank Fisher and Marvin Fisher; sisters: Craig...
Jacob Hutchinson
Nov 22, 2008
Hutchinson, Jacob Randy, 22 of Christiansburg died Thursday, November 20, 2008 at his home. The son to Randy Dale and Margaret Ann Hutchinson, he is also survived by his grandparents; Dale C. and Daryl P. Hutchinson of Centerville, VA, and Anthony T. and Frances A. Greco of Saylorsburg, PA, many aunts, uncles and cousins also survive. A memorial service will...
Harrell Cansler
Nov 22, 2008
Cansler, Harrell Delbert (Hal), 57 passed away on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 in Shawsville, Virginia. He was born on August 28, 1951, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Houston, Texas. He had a deep love for being outdoors and a quest for adventure shown by his time spent skiing and paddling all over the world. He made a career out of...
Helen Haynes
Nov 22, 2008
Haynes, Helen Hollandsworth, 74 of Christiansburg Virginia, beloved wife, mother and sister left this Earth to be with our Lord on November 20, 2008. As in life, a peaceful woman, she left this Earth in peace. The daughter to the late Burman and Ocie Phillips Hollandsworth, she was also preceded in death by her brothers and sister; Alpha, Belva, Theodore...
John Newby
Nov 22, 2008
NEWBY, John Edward, 74 of Christiansburg, passed away at his home on Friday, November 21, 2008. He retired from The Steel Mill in Baltimore, MD, after thirty years of service in 1982. Mr. Newby had a great love for antique cars and auctions. He was preceded in death by his oldest son; John, Jr. Those left to cherish his memory...
Vivian Warren
Nov 22, 2008
Vivian G. Warren, 91, of Riner, Va., passed away Thursday, November 20, 2008. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ross L. Warren. She is survived by her son, Ross L. Warren II; three grandchildren, Christopher C. Warren, James R. Warren and wife, Jessica Hylton Warren, and Lindsay K. Warren; great-grandson, Jaxon Dean Warren; sister, Margaret G. Mason; several...
Dorothy Sawyers
Nov 12, 2008
SAWYERS, DOROTHY LOUISE, age 73, of Christiansburg, passed away Wednesday, November 12, 2008 at her home. The daughter of the late Lewis Harvey and Mary Jane Cragget, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Jack Steven Sawyers, daughter, Shirley Ann Sawyers, Anne Sawyers and a son Andy Sawyers. Surviving to cherish her memory are daughters and son-in-law, Josephine...
Alice Wallace
Nov 9, 2008
WALLACE, Alice O’Neill, (Lolly) 92 formerly of Christiansburg, and residing at 208 Cooper Lane, Christiansburg, died Sunday, November 9, 2008. She lived in Pulaski for fourteen years with her daughter and son-in-law; Martha and Carlos Akers, Jr. of Pulaski. Mrs. Wallace battled Alzheimer’s since September 17, 1987. She worked for over thirty nine years for Blue Ridge Overall Factory in...
Nancy White
Nov 9, 2008
White, Nancy Jean Howell, 47, of Christiansburg, VA passed away at Montgomery Regional Hospital on November 9, 2008. She was preceded in death by her father, Robert A. Howell. Mrs. White is survived by her husband, Francis “Frank” White; two sons, Robert D. Howell and Brian J. Howell, of Salem, VA; step-daughter, Alisha White, Christiansburg; her mother, Millie Howell, of...
Pauline Atkinson
Nov 7, 2008
Atkinson, Pauline Neece, born on April 9th, 1935 to George and Arbutis Neece, who along with brother, Marvin, have gone on to be with the Lord. Mrs. Atkinson retired after 22 years of service from security at Radford Army Ammunition Plant. She was a faithful member of Faith Christian Church of Christ. She is survived by her loving husband, Garland...
Mary Miller
Nov 7, 2008
Miller, Mary Iva, age 96, of Christiansburg, passed away peacefully in her sleep at Snyder Nursing Home in Salem, VA on Friday, November 7, 2008. She was born in Floyd County, Virginia to parents Alia Cooper Lane and Hiley C. Lane. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charlie C. Miller and two brothers,...
Lois Chafin
Nov 3, 2008
CHAFIN, LOIS STEWART, age 69, of Christiansburg, passed away Monday, November 3, 2008 at her home after a lengthy illness. The daughter of the late Harry P. and Mary S. Stewart she is survived by her husband of forty-nine years, Gilbert W. Chafin; three sons, Mike Chafin, California, Barry Chafin, Roanoke, Stewart Chafin, Christiansburg; sisters, Bertie Lawson, Daisy Lawson and...
Lucy Atkinson
Oct 29, 2008
ATKINSON, LUCY LENA (GREGORY), age 96, of Shawsville, VA went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 29, 2008. She was born December 6, 1911 in Appomattox, VA. Lucy was a devoted and loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, sister and friend. All who knew her will miss her beautiful blue eyes, loving smile and sweet laugh. She was preceded...
Fred Pratt
Oct 29, 2008
PRATT, FRED “CLINTON”, age 68, of Christiansburg passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, October 29, 2008. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mullins and Alma Pratt, his brothers, Ivan, Hubert, Aldon, Melvin and Lenford Pratt; sisters, Wilma Hubbard and Christine Bower; brothers-in-law, Luther Buckner, Flem Poff, David Bower, Victor Nunley and his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Daniel...
Mae Dobbins
Oct 23, 2008
DOBBINS, Mae V. 91 of the Bethel Community, Christiansburg, died Thursday, October 23, 2008 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was preceded in death by her parents; Edgar and Arminda Sutphin Vaughn, husband; Henry J., son; Roger S. Dobbins, also an infant sister; Voila, her brothers; Waitman his wife Cecil, Moden his wife Ola and Walter W. Vaughn. She is survived...
Katherine Neff
Oct 21, 2008
Neff, Katherine Dobbins (Kathy), 52, passed away October 21, 2008. Mrs. Neff was a speech pathologist for Montgomery County Public Schools. She graduated from Christiansburg High School before receiving her undergraduate and master’s degrees from Radford University in Speech Pathology. Mrs. Neff loved all of her school children at Auburn Elementary, Middle, High and Christiansburg High Schools. She also loved...
Jerry Thornton
Oct 19, 2008
Thornton, Jerry Allen, 61, of Christiansburg, VA passed away Sunday October 19, 2008. He was born January 11, 1947 in Montgomery County to the late Alvin Perry and Mary Frances O’Neill. He proudly served his country in the United States Army, having served three tours in Vietnam. He was a member of the Christiansburg VFW Post # 5311. He is...
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