Obituaries
Wilma Bishop
Feb 26, 2018
IN LOVING MEMORY OF WILMA J. BISHOP Wilma J. Bishop, 55, of Christiansburg, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 26, 2018. Wilma had a heart of gold and loved her sons, grandsons, soon-to-be granddaughter and family very much. She was preceded in death by her father, Landon Bishop that she loved with all her heart. She...
Pauline James Board
Feb 24, 2018
On February 24, 2018, Pauline Johnson James Board, with her daughters at her side, left this earth at the age of 94 years and 10 months and entered the arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harry and Addie Johnson, her first husband Charles E. James, a son Linwood James and...
Clara Lee Cruz
Feb 23, 2018
Clara Lee Cruz, 77, of Christiansburg passed away on February 23, 2018. She was preceded in death by her parents, Paul and Nova Jennelle; 1st husband, Johnny Browning, and son, Garie Browning. She is survived by her husband, Jose G.F. Cruz; son, Barry Browning; cousins, Terry Jennelle and Debbie Jennelle; brother-in-law, Louis Cruz, and sister-in-law, Gloria Cervantes. The family will...
Rhoda Lau
Feb 21, 2018
Rhoda Lau, 84, of Blacksburg, passed away on Wednesday, February 21, 2018. A Memorial Service will be scheduled at a later date. Memorial donations may be made to Habitat for Humanity.
Carolyn Folger
Feb 20, 2018
Carolyn Folger, 78, of Christiansburg, joined her husband James in Heaven on February 20, 2018. My mother died of a broken heart when the love of her life went to meet Jesus in January 2017. Mom and Dad grew up in Chicago as children. They married at the age of 18 and celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary in August 2016....
Brenda Kane Ross
Feb 16, 2018
Brenda Kane Ross, 76, of Christiansburg passed away, Friday, February 16, 2018. She was preceded in death by her mother, Luella Kane and her father, Ray Kane. She is survived by her husband, Omar Garland Ross of Christiansburg; daughter and son-in-law Lynn Ross Straub and Charles Straub III of Christiansburg; sister, Shelia K. Ashwell; brothers, R.B Kane, Sterling Kane, and...
Dorma Lee Shaffner
Feb 12, 2018
Dorma Lee Shaffner, 78, of Christiansburg, passed away on Monday, February 12, 2018. She is survived by her children, Kim Shaffner, Mike Shaffner (Rhonda), Jeff Shaffner; sister, Vickie Hanks (Mike); sister-in-law, Sharon Moxley (Keith); as well as numerous nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends on Sunday, February 18, 2018, at 1 p.m. at Dublin United Methodist Church, with...
Billy Roger Justice
Feb 11, 2018
Billy Roger Justice, 58, of Pilot, VA passed away Sunday, February 11, 2018, after battling a brief and sudden illness. He was born in Grundy, VA on May 12, 1959. He was preceded in death by his parents, Vernon and Genevieve Justice; and his daughter, April Dawn Justice. He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Debbie; his daughter,...
Michael Hawley
Feb 10, 2018
Michael Bruce Hawley, 62, of Christiansburg passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2018. Mike was preceded in death by his father, Troy M. Hawley. He is survived by his mother, Peggy Boothe; brother, Dale Hawley; half-brother, P.J. Adkins; and half-sister, Tracy Keith. Per the family's wishes, all services are private.
Walter Gray Woolwine
Feb 10, 2018
Walter Gray Woolwine, 89, of Christiansburg went to be with his Lord peacefully in his home Saturday, February 10, 2018. He was retired after many years with Federal Mogul and served his Country as a Sergeant in the United States Army during the Korean War. He was the beloved son of the late Trigg and Alma W. Woolwine. Along with...
Cathern Jane Hatcher
Feb 7, 2018
Cathern Jane Hatcher, 62, of Riner, passed away on Wednesday, February 7, 2018. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry Wayne Hatcher Sr.; and parents, James and Hazel Lovern Bond; and brother, Tommy Bond. Cathern is survived by her son, Jerry Hatcher Jr. and wife Nichole; daughter, Crystal Stump; grandchildren, Michael and wife Kellsie, Katlin, Samantha; brother, Jerry...
George 'June' Williams Jr.
Feb 6, 2018
George Williams (June) Jr., 95, of Shawsville, entered his heavenly home on February 6, 2018, at Lewis Gale Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Naomi Williams; his beloved wife of 65 years, Ida Lou Compton Williams; sister, Margie Hurst; brothers, Bill, Joe, Clarence (Punk), and Roy Williams. June is survived by his children, Carol...
James Edward 'Eddie' Atkinson
Feb 6, 2018
James Edward Atkinson, 62, of Christiansburg, passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2018. He was preceded in death by his mother and father, Elaine T. and Elvin E. Atkinson. Eddie is survived by his wife, Diana R. Atkinson; sons Drew Atkinson (Faith), Jared Atkinson; grandchildren, Eli River Atkinson and Harper Willow Atkinson. He loved blues music, photography, rooting for the...
John Thomas Cheatham
Feb 5, 2018
John Cheatham, 73, of Radford, passed away at home on Monday, February 5, 2018. He was preceded in death by his father, Willard Thomas Cheatham; mother, Emily Isabelle Kell Cheatham; sisters, Lois McDaniel, Edith Dobbins; and sons, John and Mark Cheatham. John is survived by his wife of 50 years, Bessie Gay Morris Cheatham; children, Melissa (Todd) Chrisley, Christy Cheatham;...
Ellen Lee Terpenny Alley
Feb 3, 2018
Ellen Lee Terpenny Alley, 94, of Christiansburg went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 3, 2018. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Russell J. Terpenny, Sr. and her second husband, Henry G. Alley Jr.; and her nephew; Jason Terpenny. She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Russell J. Terpenny, Jr. and Lucy, Walter E....
Sidney Monroe Altizer
Feb 3, 2018
Sidney Monroe Altizer, 91, passed away peacefully at his home in Bristow, Virginia, on February 3, 2018, surrounded by his devoted and loving family. He was predeceased in death by his wife, Doris Simmons Altizer, of 54 years. Sidney is survived by his two children, Jay Altizer and his wife, Shirley, of Christiansburg, Virginia, and Wendy Altizer Schulz and her...
Kenneth Lee Slusher
Feb 2, 2018
Kenneth Lee Slusher, 83, of Riner went to his heavenly home on Friday, February 2, 2018, surrounded by his family. He was born in Riner on August 14, 1934, to the late Velmar and Mary Bell Fulford Slusher. He was also preceded in death by his sisters, Lucille Bolding, Frances Keith, and Ida Mae Moses. He is survived by his...
Sharon Conner Yeatts
Feb 2, 2018
Sharon Conner Yeatts, 75, of Dublin, VA returned to be with the Lord on February 2, 2018. She was preceded in death by her husband, Eddie Yeatts; her parents, James Everett and Annie Conner; brother, Alton Conner; sisters, Bonnie Johnson and Mabel Wickham. Sharon is survived by her son, Chadd Yeatts; daughter-in-law Amber Yeatts; granddaughter, Victoria Yeatts; sister-in-law and husband,...
Robert Wade Crigger
Feb 1, 2018
Robert Wade Crigger, 54, of Christiansburg, passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2018. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Wade Crigger; and numerous aunts and uncles. Robert is survived by his wife, Margaret Crigger; mother, Carolyn Phillips (Charlie); grandmother, Pauline Crigger; son, Samuel Crigger; daughter, Allison DePoy (Adam); adopted daughter, Shire Martin (MJ); adopted grandchildren, Greyson Martin, Ezra...
Elna E. Wilson
Jan 30, 2018
Monday, January 30, 2018, God looked on His servant and called her home to eternal rest. Elna E. Wilson was born June 7, 1937, in McDowell County, WV. Later her family moved to Christiansburg (Cambria), in the mid-1950s. With an employment opportunity, Elna spent her early adult years working in New York. She returned to Christiansburg for a short while...
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