Obituaries
Kerry Plato Sutherland
Jun 26, 2017
Kerry Plato Sutherland, 94, of Blacksburg, husband of the late Bertha V. Sutherland, passed away Monday, June 26, 2017. He was born October 17, 1922, in Haysi, VA and was the son of the late H. Clint Sutherland and Lillie Myrtle Hay Sutherland. He served the country during World War II as a member of the United States Marine Corps....
Wanda S. Vaught
Jun 26, 2017
Wanda S. Vaught of Christiansburg passed away on June 26, 2017, at Lewis Gale Montgomery Hospital. She was born in Richland Center, Wisconsin. She was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, Clyde W. Vaught Jr.; brother, Buren Sneath of Wisconsin; sister, Waneta Kipps of Blacksburg; and parents, Amos and Elva Sneath of Wisconsin. Wanda is survived by...
Joyce Ann Martin Barnett
Jun 25, 2017
Joyce Ann Martin Barnett, 70, of Christiansburg, made her journey home with the Almighty Spirit on June 25, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, Merle Allen and Ruby Thelma Martin; and brothers, Bill and Steve Martin. Joyce is survived by her loving husband, David Barnett Jr.; daughter and son-in-law, Athena and Alex Zimmer; granddaughter, Cierra Zimmer; and...
Elbert Sherman Riggan
Jun 21, 2017
Elbert ‘Sherman’ Riggan, 88, of Christiansburg, transitioned into the next phase of his eternal life on June 21, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, George W. and Erma Lee Doss Riggan; and brother, Harry Wesley Riggan. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, June Adell Davis Riggan; two daughters, Vicki and spouse Jim Dangerfield of...
Euel Lee Hale Sr
Jun 20, 2017
Euel Lee Hale Sr., 84, of Dublin, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 20, 2017. Born in Floyd, VA, on June 4, 1933, he was the founder and owner of E L Hale Trucking. His CB handle was “Blue Goose” and his sons were his faithful helpers. Euel was the son of the late Hermon and Clara...
Ruth Geraldine Rose
Jun 19, 2017
Ruth Geraldine Rose, 86, of Shawsville, went home to her Lord on Monday, June 19, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, Daniel J. Rose Sr.; son, Daniel J. Rose Jr.; and grandson, James Maxfield Jr. Ruth is survived by her daughters, Katie and Glenn Maxfield, Debbie Warrenfeltz and fiancé Kenneth Church, Tammy and Marvin Chappell; 16 grandchildren;...
Sheri Peterson Schetselaar
Jun 16, 2017
Sheri Peterson Schetselaar, formerly of Christiansburg, died Friday, June 16, 2017, at her home in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma after a short illness. She was 86 years old. Sheri was born on August 21st, 1930, in Richfield, Utah and was a devoted, lifelong member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She spent her entire life in the service...
Deborah Ellen Tawney
Jun 12, 2017
Deborah Ellen Tawney, 60, of Christiansburg, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, June 12, 2017. She was preceded in death by her father, James A. Sartin; brother, Jamie Sartin; brother and sister-in-law, Donald ‘Boo’ and Deniese Tawney; and sister-in-law, Mary Reed. Debbie is survived by her loving husband of 44 years, William Tawney Jr.; mother, Charlotte Sartin;...
Sally Ellen Nixon Neel
Jun 11, 2017
Sally Ellen Nixon Neel, 90, of Riner, passed away on Sunday, June 11, 2017. Born on June 5, 1927 in Christiansburg to the late Charles and Agnes Nixon, she is survived by her husband of 66 years, Roger Rowland Neel; daughter, Patricia Neel Wilson, her husband Gregory and her step-daughter Chandler Wilson of Columbus, OH; son, Roger Rowland Neel Jr....
Brad Lee Neece
Jun 11, 2017
Brad Lee Neece, 32, of Willis, passed away at home on Sunday, June 11, 2017, after a long battle with Muscular Dystrophy. Brad was preceded in death by his father, Gary Mitchell Neece; grandparents, Betty and Marvin Martin; and grandfather, Joe Comfort. He is survived by his mom and step-father, Leslie and Bobby Hollandsworth; brother, Mitch; grandmother, Shirley Comfort; grandfather,...
George W. Dalley
Jun 11, 2017
August 11 1936 June 11, 2017 George W. Dalley, 80, of Christiansburg and formerly of Reaville, N.J. passed away on Sunday, June 11, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bergan and Bertha Dalley; brothers, Bergan Dalley, Jr., Arhtur Dalley, Milton Dalley. He is survived by his wife, Sarah Feather Dalley; brothers, Harold Dalley and Sherwin Dalley; nieces...
Velma Woolwine McDaneil
Jun 10, 2017
Velma Woolwine McDaniel, 97, of Riner, Virginia passed away on June 10, 2017. She is preceded in death by her husband, S. Henry McDaniel, Sr. ; son, Sam H. McDaniel, Jr. and Son-in-law, S. Wayne Radford. She is survived by her son, L. Wayne "Mac" McDaniel and daughter-in-law, Maggie P. McDaniel; daughters, Mary M. Radford and Jo Ann McDaniel; grandchildren,...
Shirley Ann Martin
Jun 10, 2017
Shirley Ann Martin of Christiansburg went to be with her Lord on June 10, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles Quentin and Ella Anna Marie Matherly; and a brother, John Nelson. She is survived by her husband of 37 years, Cary ‘Gayle’ Martin; and nieces, LeighAnn Davidson (Wayne) and Julie Trent (Scott). Visitation will be from...
Rita Coulson Woolwine
Jun 8, 2017
Rita Coulson Woolwine, 67, of Walton Road in Radford passed away suddenly and very unexpectedly back into the arms of her late husband, William J. Woolwine on June 8, 2017, at Carilion NRVMC. Left to mourn and remember her are daughters, Brandy Woolwine Roop and Angela Woolwine O’Neill (Sean), both of Radford. She was lovingly known as “World’s Greatest Maw...
Bobby Eugene Wirt
Jun 5, 2017
Bobby Eugene Wirt [Bob], age 85, died peacefully on Monday evening, June 5, 2017, at The Crossings At Blacksburg and entered into his Eternal home in Heaven to a sweet and glorious reunion with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and his Heavenly family and friends after a long illness of Alzheimer’s Disease and Congestive Heart Failure. He was preceded...
Charlsie Ann Linkous
Jun 5, 2017
Charlsie Ann Linkous went home to be with the Lord on Monday, June 5, 2017 surrounded by family and friends. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Charlsie was a longtime member of Belmont Christian Church. Even in sickness, her wonderful smile could light up a room. She especially loved children. Her parents, Milton and Bessie Nolen and husband,...
Raymond Eugene Powell
Jun 1, 2017
Raymond E. Powell – retired Assistant Director of University Facilities for Virginia Tech (Class of ’58) – passed away on Thursday, June 1 at his home in Riner, Virginia. Ray, also known as “Gene” by many of his extended family, died at age 80 after a valiant two-year battle with cancer. Mr. Powell worked at Virginia Tech from 1978 to...
Edward Clayton Alley
Jun 1, 2017
Edward C. "Big Moe" Alley of Pilot VA died June 2, 2017. He is survived by his brother, Rev. Leon Alley and wife Janet; sisters, Neta Bea Lester and husband, Ronnie, and Ella Alley; and special friends, Todd and Shelley Pittman. Graveside services will be held Monday, June 5, 2017 at 11 a.m. at the Huffville Cemetery in Pilot.
James Edwin 'Ed' Sherman
May 31, 2017
James Edwin Sherman, “Ed”, of Christiansburg, passed away Wednesday morning, May 31, 2017. Ed was born on October 27, 1929 in Person County, North Carolina. He was preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Ann Smith Sherman; and his grandson, Jack Sherman. Ed is survived by his three sons and their families: Randy and Mary Sherman, Alan and...
Steven Glovier Hall
May 31, 2017
Steven Glovier Hall passed away Wednesday May 31, 2017, at Lewis Gale Medical Center surrounded by his family and friends. Steve was born on December 6, 1941 in Radford Virginia, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Hall of Radford, Va. Steve retired from General Electric in Salem Va. and continued to enjoy his connections with GE friends at the...
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