Obituaries
Sarah Mae Craft
Nov 17, 2016
In loving memory of our dear sister and wonderful aunt, Sarah Mae Craft, 68, who passed away on November 17, 2016. She will be sadly missed by her family and friends. Sarah was a gentle soul who touched everyone who knew her. We all loved her very much.
Karen Ann Cross Martin
Nov 15, 2016
Karen Ann Cross Martin of Christiansburg, passed away peacefully in her sleep with her loyal companion, Nahla, by her side on Tuesday, November 15, 2016. Karen was born and raised in Bristol, Virginia, on October 26, 1951. She was preceded in death by her wonderful mother, Phyllis Jean Shankel Cross, her adoring aunt, Shirley La Fern Shankle Wilcox, sister Donna...
Bettye Hines
Nov 14, 2016
Bettye Hines, 80, of Radford, went Home to be with the Lord on November 14, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents, Carlile and Minnie Pearl ‘Sadie’ Epperly; brother, Donald Epperly; daughter, Sheryl Duncan; daughter-in-law, Carolyn Hines; and great-grandson, Duncan Hines. Bettye is survived by her children, Donnie Hines, Jay (Gail) Hines, Kent Hines, and Mark (Cathy) Hines;...
Betty Lou Gilbert
Nov 12, 2016
Betty Lou Gilbert, 77, of Dublin, Va. went to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 12, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents, Cora and Cletus E. Lester Sr.; and loving husband, Carl Gilbert. She is survived by her sister, Shirley Bishop; and numerous nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, November 16, 2016...
William 'Bill or Doc' Wilson Bryson
Nov 12, 2016
William ‘Bill or Doc’ Wilson Bryson, 93, of Blacksburg, left this world to be with his heavenly Father on Saturday, November 12, 2016. He was preceded in death by his wife of 47 years, Geneva; his parents, Simeon and Jasey Bryson; and his sister, Wilda Johnson. Bill leaves behind his sister, Iris and her husband William Wiltshire of Richmond, VA;...
Hilda Virginia Wright
Nov 11, 2016
Hilda Virginia Wright, 90, of Blacksburg VA, passed away on Friday, November 11, 2016. She was preceded in death by her father and mother; her daughter; brother; and two sisters. She is survived by her granddaughter, Rhonda and husband Jimbob Settles; her great-grandson, DJ Settles; great-granddaughter, Reva Settles; and her great-great grandson, Justin Settles. Graveside service will be held at...
Fred Warren Gallimore Sr.
Nov 10, 2016
Fred Warren Gallimore Sr, 80, of Indian Valley, passed away on Thursday, November 10, 2016. Fred was born in Montgomery County, to the late James Thomas and Nannie T. Craighead Gallimore on May 5, 1936. Fred was preceded in death by his parents; and several brothers and sisters. Fred, an Army veteran retired from Alliant TechSystems. Fred married his sweetheart...
David Morris Robinson Jr.
Nov 8, 2016
David Morris Robinson, Jr., 38, of Blacksburg, went home to be with the Lord on November 8, 2016. He was preceded in death by his father, David Morris Robinson; and sister, Lawanda Gaye Linkous. David is survived by his mother, Gloria Smith; children, Ashleigh Robinson and David Morris Robinson III; and a very special dog, April. The visitation will be...
Jerry Ray Kitts
Nov 6, 2016
Jerry Ray Kitts, 35, of Christiansburg passed away November 6, 2016. He was preceded in death by his father, Huston Kitts and his grandmother, Daisy Strauss. He is survived by his wife, Alicia Shepard Kitts; children, Waylon and Annabelle Kitts; mother, Sallie Strauss; brother, Huston Kitts, Jr; and sister, Dianna Kitts Mathers. The Kitts family’s services are private. Thanks to...
Annie Catherine Bland
Nov 4, 2016
Annie Catherine Bland, 84, of Radford, passed away on November 4, 2016. Annie is survived by her sisters, Dorothy Dalton of Christiansburg, Della (Roy) Christian of Salem, Shirley (Kenneth) Richardson of Christiansburg; brothers, Curtis (Doris) Bland of Dublin, Carl (Betty) Bland of Elliston, and Wayne (Renee) Bland of Shawsville. The family would like to thank the caregivers at Radford Health...
Carl Ray Smith
Nov 4, 2016
Carl Ray (Snuffy) Smith, 62, of Christiansburg passed away Friday. November 4, 2016. He retired from VDOT after 34 years of service. Carl loved the outdoors and enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was preceded in death by his mother, Ruth Smith. Carl is survived by his wife, Mary Smith; son, Dale Smith and wife, Jennifer; grandson, Cody Smith; father, Frank...
Ernest Nelson Woody Jr.
Nov 2, 2016
Ernest Nelson Woody, Jr., 68, of Dublin, formerly of Lynchburg, passed away on November 2, 2016. He is survived by his wife, Connie Shelton; daughters, Angela Woody and Renee Hair; sons, Sam Hungate, Steve Hungate, Brian Hickox; grandchildren, Sloan Link, James Hair II, Josslyn Hair; sister, Blenda Woody; as well as many step-grandchildren and other relatives. The family will receive...
Richard Hamilton
Oct 31, 2016
Richard Hamilton, 79, of Elliston, passed away on October 31, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, Gordon and Josaphine Hamilton; wives, Anneliese Hamilton and Linda Hamilton; and son, Andrew Hamilton. Richard is survived by his children, Gordon Hamilton and wife Kristine, Susan Townsend and husband Anthony, Kenneth Hamilton, Brian Hamilton, and Michelle Hamilton and fiancé Raquel Lastella;...
Ian Anthony Birdsall
Oct 30, 2016
Ian Anthony Birdsall (65), of Christiansburg, passed away at home on Sunday, October 30, 2016. He was born on November 12, 1950 in Raleigh, NC. He was preceded in death by his father John Wilbur Birdsall and his mother Barbara Bolding Birdsall. Survivors include his much loving and caring wife, Dixie, two daughters, Heather (Jason) and Caroline, by a previous...
Jerry Lynn Armstrong
Oct 28, 2016
Jerry Lynn Armstrong II, 54, of Elliston passed away at his home, October 28, 2016 surrounded by his beloved dogs. Left to cherish his memory is his beloved wife and best friend Renee. His mother; Libby Armstrong, Brother; Mike Armstrong and sister-in-law Debbie. Step children; Zack and Jessi Baker, and step granddaughter Mazy. Niece Amanda Armstrong and many beloved family...
Robert M. Gearheart
Oct 28, 2016
Robert M. Gearheart, 84, of Christiansburg, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, October 28, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clifford and Virgie Gearheart; brother, Basil Gearheart; and sister, Rachel Flinchum. Robert is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 65 years, Margaret Gearheart; children, Robert D. Gearheart and wife Rosanna, Donna G....
Bharti Mahesh Desai
Oct 28, 2016
Bharti Mahesh Desai of Christiansburg passed away at her home October 28, 2016. A loving wife, mother and grandmother/nani, she will be remembered forever for always putting others needs above her own. The daughter of the late Dinkerbhai and Sumitraben she was born on November 10, 1945 in Valsad, India. She was raised lovingly by her uncle and aunt Mohanlal...
C. Dane Bobbitt
Oct 27, 2016
On Thursday, October 27, 2016, C. Dane Bobbitt, most precious and beloved son of Patricia Bobbitt Hubbard (Frank) and C. Ted Bobbitt (Lynn), left this earthly life in the arms of his mom and presence of family. Dane was born on June 20, 1964. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, John and Jessie Bobbitt, and Kirby and Edith...
Andrew LeGrande Mayer
Oct 25, 2016
Andrew LeGrande Mayer was born in Columbia, SC on November 22, 1967. Andy died unexpectedly over the weekend of October 22, 2016, at his home in Willis, VA. Andy graduated from Virginia Tech in 1991 with a degree in architecture. In the decades since then he adventured around the country and the world, on cross country trips on motorcycles, trains,...
Gerald Trent Sisson
Oct 25, 2016
Gerald Trent Sisson, 68, of Shawsville, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 25, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lynn S. Sisson and Emma Sisson Allen. He is survived by his wife, Mary Schreiber Sisson; step-son, Joseph Schreiber; brother, James Sisson (Mary); as well as nieces, nephews, and other family and friends. The family...
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