Obituaries
John Bentley "Tommy" Myers Jr.
Jan 20, 2022
John Bentley “Tommy” Myers, Jr. died peacefully in his home on January 20, 2022. He was involved with community and family throughout his life. Tommy was born in Christiansburg on May 25, 1928, to John B. Sr. (1902-1966) and Kathleen Wilson (1906-2002) Myers. A proud member of the “Greatest Generation,” he experienced the Great Depression and World War II (US...
Gabriel Cole Howery
Jan 18, 2022
Gabriel Cole Howery beloved son, brother and friend passed away surrounded by his large and loving family on Tuesday 18 January 2022. “Gabe” as he was known to his family and friends was born on 13 March 2003 in Augusta GA to parents Freddie L. Howery II and Leslea S. Howery. Gabe was known by his family and friends as...
Roger Allen Howell
Jan 18, 2022
Roger Allen Howell, 59, of Shawsville, passed away January 18, 2022. Roger was a hardworking man who dedicated 15+ years working for the Town of Christiansburg. Prior to that he worked for numerous local furniture factories. When he wasn’t working he was either tending to the family hobby farm, cleaning his guns, or he could be found sitting in a...
Roy Lee Smith Sr.
Jan 17, 2022
Roy Lee Smith Sr., 76, of Elliston, Virginia went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 17, 2022. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Judy Gail Smith. He was a lifelong devoted husband. He leaves to cherish his memory his daughter, Marci Smith; son, Roy L. Smith Jr. and daughter-in-law, Melanie; grandchildren, Adrianna McGuire, Zane and...
William Dean Dalton
Jan 12, 2022
William “Dean” Dalton, 79, of Elliston went peacefully to his eternal home on Wednesday, January 12, 2022. He was born in Hillsville on August 17, 1942 to the late Charlie Addison Dalton and Macy Goad Dalton. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Elizabeth Dalton Mize; brother, “Mo” Addison Dalton; sister-in-law, Shelby Coble Dalton; and niece, Dianne Dalton...
Grover Clevand Spangler
Jan 12, 2022
Grover Clevand Spangler passed away on January 12, 2022 at the age of 74. He was formerly of Roanoke, VA and had been living in Pulaski County for the last several years. He is survived by cousins, Brenda Conner, Mason Biggs and family, and numerous other cousins. Grover loved animals of any kind, especially cats and dogs. In addition, he...
Mildred Sutphin Burk
Jan 12, 2022
Mildred Sutphin Burk, 88, of Christiansburg, Virginia went to be with the Lord on Wednesday January 12, 2022. Mildred was born on October 19, 1933. She was preceded in death by her husband, Benjamin Gill Burk, her parents, Kenneth and Viola Sutphin, two brothers, Jimmy Lee “Mickey” Sutphin, Chester Wayne “Bud” Sutphin, and son-in-law Mike Dull. Mildred is survived by...
Edward Jackson 'Eddie' Trump Jr.
Jan 11, 2022
Edward J. Trump, Jr., 67, of Christiansburg, VA went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 11, 2022. He was born in Christiansburg on August 29, 1954. He was preceded in death by his father, Edward J. Trump, Sr., his grandmother Molly McGuyer, his special mentor Hubert Horne and a special friend Kay Young. Eddie is survived by his...
Harvey Hinkley
Jan 11, 2022
Harvey Hinkley went to be with the Lord on January 11, 2022. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harry and Stella Shephard; sister and brother-in-law, Diane and Michael Bane; nephew, Shane Bane; as well as his longtime companion, Faye Sorah. He had 2 other children who passed away, Shawn Hinkley and Shirley Hinkley. Everyone called him buddy for...
Larry Isaac Akers
Jan 9, 2022
Larry Isaac Akers, 76, born and raised in Christiansburg, VA, residing in Round Hill, VA, went home to be with his heavenly Father on January 9, 2022. Larry is preceded in death by his son, Kelly Wade Akers, brothers and sisters, Calvin, Alvin, Leona, Ruth, Kenneth and Eugene. Survived by his sister, Maybelline Holcomb and brother, Leon Akers He is...
Rod Cupp
Jan 9, 2022
During the late evening hours of January 9, 2022 Rod Cupp took the checkered flag, finished his race here on earth and made his way peacefully to join his mom and dad, Alfred and Ruby Cupp in heaven. His children and one grandson, will forever cherish his memory and always strive to make him proud. Kevin and Taylor Cupp and...
James T. Lucas Jr.
Jan 8, 2022
LUCAS, James T., Jr., age 95, died on January 8, 2022, in Radford, VA. Survivors include a son, David P. Lucas and daughter-in-law Bonnie Altizer Lucas of Salem and their children, Jonathan of Asheville, NC and Grayson of Shawsville; a daughter, Laura Lucas Krisch and her children Cedar and Zander all of Blacksburg; and a son, Matthew D. Lucas of...
Alvin McKinley Sheppard
Jan 4, 2022
It is with a heavy heart and great sadness that we announce the passing of Alvin McKinley Sheppard of Christiansburg Virginia, who passed away on January 4th, 2022. He departed this world leaving behind a collection of useless items obtained from local auctions, mailbox flyers and As Seen on TV infomercials-consisting 9 Bionic Ear pieces, numerous mounted animal trophies and...
Evelyn Boone Bond
Jan 4, 2022
Evelyn Boone Bond, born August 22, 1926, went to be with Jesus on January 4, 2022. At the blessed age of 95 she had a peaceful “Home Going” and is now with her precious Lord that she served for many years. Evelyn is survived by her son, Melvin Boone and wife, Judy of Shawsville; daughter, Rev. Lorine (Renee) Boone Kingrea...
Barbara Shaver Bullion
Jan 2, 2022
Barbara Shaver Bullion, 67, of Christiansburg, VA went home to be with Jesus on Sunday January 2, 2021 with her family by her side. Barbara was born in Giles County on November 3, 1954. She is preceded in death by her father and mother, Robert and Pearl Shaver, sister Carolyn Moore and two special brother-in-law’s. Left to cherish her memories...
Bennie Nelson Bishop
Jan 1, 2022
Our beloved Husband, Father, and Grandfather, Bennie Nelson Bishop, peacefully departed this life on January 1, 2022. Bennie was the third son of the late William Hiley Bishop and Blanche Celester (Qusenberry) Bishop of Riner, VA. He is preceded by the deaths of his brothers, William (Bill) J. Bishop of Orlando, FL, and Buddy L. Bishop Salem, VA. Those left...
James Cash
Jan 1, 2022
James Cash, 65, of Christiansburg passed away on Saturday, January 1, 2022. He is preceded in death by his father, James Edward Cash, SR.; mother, Mary Alma Grant; sister, Linda Mae Cash. He is survived by his sons; James Edward Cash III and Justin Mark Cash; brothers, Mark Wayne Cash and wife Anne; the mother of his children, Ann Marie...
Lucian Jeffrey Matney
Dec 30, 2021
Lucian Jeff Matney was born on December 1, 1956 and passed December 30th 2021. He was preceded in death by his mother Lovis Clevinger and father Lucian Matney. He is survived by his wife Carolyn Matney; his son Geoffrey Matney; daughter Alexandra Nicole; daughter-in-law Oceanna Matney; and his sisters Cookie, Kim, and Wanda. He was a very skilled and beloved...
Alleta Jo Olinger Helms
Dec 29, 2021
Alleta Jo Olinger Helms, 89 of Christiansburg, passed away on December 29, 2021 at her home with family and friends. She was a woman of faith, a good wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and a great-great-grandmother – 5 generations in all. She was preceded in death by her husband, Hobart Harless Helms; mother, Adele Olinger Ballard; father, Howard Olinger; step-father, Randall...
Lee Roy Brown
Dec 28, 2021
Lee Roy Brown, age 86 of Christiansburg passed away on Tuesday, December 28, 2021. He is preceded in death by his parents, George (Kenny) Brown and Maria Randolph Brown; brothers, Arthur Brown, Eddie Brown, George Brown, Jack Brown, Randolph Brown, Ervin Brown, Cedric Brown, Paul Brown and Mack Brown. He is survived by his wife, Lettie Louise Brown; children, Jeannie...
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