Obituaries
George Bennett 'Ben' Hall Jr.
Oct 29, 2020
George ‘Ben’ Hall Jr., 63, of Riner, passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2020. Ben was preceded in death by his parents, George Hall, Sr. and Juanita Shelor Hall; and sister, Linda Keith. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife and best friend, Debbie Hall; son, Michael King; and daughter, Stacy Tawney and fiancé Mike Pennington; granddaughters, Carlee...
John W. 'Johnny' Raines Jr.
Oct 29, 2020
John ‘Johnny’ W. Raines, Jr., 76, of Christiansburg, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Thursday, October 29, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Edna Raines; sister, Margaret Deweese; brother, Jimmy Raines; brother-in-law, Glenn Walters; nephew, Jeff Walters; great-nephew, Joey Walters; and mother-in-law, Marie Duncan. He is survived by his loving wife of 48...
Pansy M. Bratton
Oct 27, 2020
Pansy M. Bratton, 84, of Radford, passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Virginia Goins Newby; brother, James R. Newby; sister-in-law, Earleen Newby Ward; mother and father-in-law, Margaret and Bailey Bratton; brother-in-law, Larry Walker; niece and nephew, Candy Wickline Duncan, Michael Pack; as well as her loving cat, Tuff. Pansy...
James Roger Harmon
Oct 24, 2020
James Roger Harmon, 70, of Christiansburg, passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2020. He is survived by his wife, Virginia C. Harmon; children, Tina Akers and her husband Timothy, James Bradley Harmon and his fiancée Teresa, Terry R. Harmon and wife Ashley; grandchildren, Mellissa D. Abel and fiancé Anthony Grant Davis, Stacey Isom, Shaelyn Kiera Harmon, Wyatt Easton Harmon, Bryson...
Larry E. Sutphin
Oct 22, 2020
Larry E. Sutphin, 61, of Christiansburg, Virginia, was called home by his Heavenly Father on Thursday, October 22, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lawrence and Arlie Sutphin (Lancaster). Larry is survived by his fiancée and the love of his life, Rhonda Graham Atkins of Christiansburg, VA; daughter, Lauren Sutphin (Carless Harris) of Christiansburg, VA; siblings, Debbie...
Greg Colley
Oct 21, 2020
Greg Colley, 65, of Pulaski County, passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2020. Greg was a loving husband, father, brother, son, and grandfather. He loved the outdoors, especially fishing, golf, and camping with his family. He was there for so many people, putting others first. He will always be within our hearts. He worked hard at his job as a...
Teresa Ruth Vinson
Oct 21, 2020
Teresa Ruth Vinson, 60, of Christiansburg passed away October 21, 2020. Teresa’s family and her dogs were second and third behind God. She had a special love for all three. She was a Nonnie, a Mom, and a dog Mom as well as a loving wife. She left unexpectedly and way too early. She will be greatly missed by her...
Ray 'Larry' Vines Jr.
Oct 19, 2020
Ray "Larry" Vines Jr., 61 of Christiansburg, went home to the Lord on October 19, 2020. He was preceded in death by mother and father, Shirley and Ray Vines Sr. Larry is survived by his husband, James Vines; sons, Alex Vines and Joshua Hanson; grandchildren, Xander Vines, Whitley Vines, Ella Hanson, Gracelyn Hanson; siblings, Joni Dadras, Toni Jones, and Sarge...
David Harold Akers
Oct 16, 2020
David H. Akers, 69 of Radford, VA passed away on October 16, 2020 at Carilion Medical Center, after an unexpected medical emergency. David is survived by his wife, Patricia E. Akers; two step-children, Regina Altizer (MaryAnn Moschetti), Johanna Kirsop; three step-grandchildren, Jonathan Bentley (Morgan), Amanda Buckner (Tim), and Kaehla Kirsop; and four step-great-grandchildren, Ella Bentley, Jonathan Jr. Bentley and Owen...
Barbara Hall Woolwine
Oct 15, 2020
Barbara Hall Woolwine, 81, of Christiansburg, our shining light, went peacefully in her home to be with her Savior on October 15, 2020. This most precious child of God inspired so many and had faith to move mountains until her last breath. She was the oldest daughter to both Paul and Olia Hall. Along with her parents, she was preceded...
William Mason 'Billy' Carter III
Oct 14, 2020
William Mason 'Billy' Carter, III, of Florida, previous of Montgomery County, Virginia, passed away on October 14, 2020. At the age of 8, he took apart an am/fm radio and put the whole thing back together again and it worked. While at East Tennessee State University, he got a job with MGM where he took ALL their analog movies in...
Randall Louis Sherman
Oct 12, 2020
Randall Louis Sherman, 62, of Christiansburg, VA went to be with the Lord on the morning of October 12, 2020. Randy was born and raised in Christiansburg by Ed and Ann Sherman and graduated from Virginia Tech in 1980, a member of Sigma Chi fraternity. After graduating, he worked in Washington DC and shortly after, came back home to follow...
Wendell Wayne Ratliff
Oct 11, 2020
Wendell Wayne Ratliff of Roanoke, Virginia was called to his heavenly home on October 11, 2020. He was born on February 3, 1942, to the late Wilson and Kate Ratliff in Floyd, Virginia. Survivors include his sister, Dove Robertson (David) of Christiansburg; nephew, Jimmy Robertson (Deanna); and niece, Chrystal Havens (Jeff). He very much loved his great-niece, Brooke Havens, and...
Kagen Scott Fisher
Oct 10, 2020
Kagen Scott Fisher was born on June 29, 1995 to Charles “Wally” Smith and Cindy Fisher Foley. At just the age of 25, Kagen was taken way too soon; however, his good-heartedness, infectious laugh, and dimpled smile impacted everyone that knew him. Kagen loved an adventure and the “wow” effect, so much so, that at times we had to remind...
Lisa Dair Collins
Oct 10, 2020
Lisa Dair Collins, 59, passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2020. She was preceded in death by her brother, William Bugg, Jr. Lisa was born on February 22, 1961 to her mother and father, Ethel and William Bugg, Sr. She is also survived by her daughter, Chasity Stoots and her husband Jason Stoots; brothers, Johnny Bugg & wife Jenny, Jamie...
Jason Forester
Oct 10, 2020
Jason Michael Forester, age 42, died in his hometown of Ypsilanti, Michigan on October 10, 2020. He was born January 8, 1978 to Barbara Snipes and Larry Forester. Jason was a recent resident of Mercer County, West Virginia but his heart spanned across the New River Valley of Virginia where his children and grandchild reside, the mountains of West Virginia...
Mary Thelma Gardner Sweeney (known as Mary Nell)
Oct 10, 2020
Mary Thelma Sweeney (known to many as Mary Nell), 91, of Christiansburg, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 10, 2020. She was preceded in death by her son, Mark Darren Sweeney; husband, Oscar Roy Sweeney, Jr.; 7 brothers; 1 sister; and many nieces and nephews. Mary is survived by her son, Phillip Dwayne Sweeney and wife Linda...
Josephine Louise Miles
Oct 7, 2020
On Wednesday, October 7, 2020, Josephine Louise Miles of Christiansburg passed away at the age of 89. Josephine was born on May 20, 1931 and was the only child of Annie Moore Sowers and B. Leslie Sowers. On August 19, 1950, she married Robert C. Miles. The two spent 60 years together until his death in 2010. They had two...
Alden L. McMillan Sr.
Oct 3, 2020
Alden L. McMillan, 86, of Chrfistiansburg, passed away Saturday, October 3, 2020. Arrangements are pending.
Shelbie Jean Sumner
Oct 2, 2020
Shelbie Jean Sumner, 68, of Christiansburg, returned to her Heavenly Father on October 2, 2020 in Blacksburg, VA at Lewis Gale Montgomery Hospital. She was preceded in death by her father, James “Happy” Sumner and mother, Nellie Elizabeth (Spradlin) Sumner. She is survived by her son, Christopher W. Sumner and wife, Jamie of Christiansburg, VA. In lieu of flowers, please...
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