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Shelby Annette Horton Adams
Oct 15, 2017
Shelby Annette Horton Adams, 53, of Hillsville, passed away Sunday, October 15, 2017 in UVA Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her parents, Glenn and Claudia Horton; and sisters, Martha Ann Edwards and Donna Jean Horton. Survivors include her husband, David Edward Adams; sons and daughter-in-law, David and Shantel Adams of Max Meadows; daughters, Dallas Dunford of Pulaski...
Laura "Lorrie" Kay Dowdy Roe
Oct 14, 2017
Laura "Lorrie" Kay Dowdy Roe, 51, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 14, 2017 at her home in Fairlawn. Survivors include her husband, James "Jimmy" Roe of Radford; children and their spouses, Walter Clarence "JR" and Crystal Clark, Christena Clark, and Brandon Lee Dalton, all of Radford; stepchildren and their spouses, Tiffany and Brian Mitchell of Pigeon...
June Wilson Gallimore
Oct 12, 2017
June Wilson Gallimore, 80, passed away Thursday, October 12, 2017 at her home in Christiansburg. She was a member of Prices Fork Methodist Church and was retired from Electro-Tec. She was preceded in death by her parents, Stanley and Ella Wilson. Survivors include her children, Deborah Gallimore of Christiansburg, Patricia Gallimore of Draper, Kevin Gallimore of Staunton and Michael Gallimore...
Andrew Joseph Taylor
Oct 12, 2017
Andrew Joseph Taylor, 47, of Parrott, passed away Thursday, October 12, 2017. He was preceded in death by his father, Carl Taylor; sister, Libby Slate; and nephew, Josten Porter. Survivors include his wife, April Orange Taylor of Parrott; his daughter, Jessica and her husband Matt Dalton of Pulaski; his sons, Daniel Taylor and his wife Reagan of Pulaski, Joshua Taylor...
Caryl Flenniken Murphy
Oct 10, 2017
Caryl Flenniken Murphy, 74, of Radford, passed away Tuesday, October 10, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Marie Flenniken. Survivors include her husband, James William Murphy of Radford; son and daughter-in-law, William and Rebecca Murphy of Radford; daughters and sons-in-law, Linda and Terry Trimble of Frederick, Md. And Pamela and Darren Seay of Covington; grandchildren...
Melburn Sherrell Williams
Oct 10, 2017
Melburn Sherrell Williams, of Radford, passed away Tuesday, October 10, 2017. Melburn was born on December 30, 1916 in Roanoke, Virginia. He is the son of the late W. Marshall Williams and the late Mary Mahone Williams. He was also preceded in death by his loving and devoted wife of over 50 years, Elizabeth Fitzmaurice Williams, and his brother Gerald...
Betty Wade Price
Oct 7, 2017
Betty Wade Price, 81, passed away Saturday, October 7, 2017 at her home in Radford. She was a daughter of the late, Romma B. and Hettie May Biggs Wade. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Allen Junior Price and a brother, Howard Wade. Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Sandra and Stephen Beasley of Radford; grandson, Daniel...
Joyce Roseberry Smith
Oct 4, 2017
Joyce Early Roseberry Smith, 86, of Glen Allen, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Wednesday, October 4, 2017, after a courageous battle with cancer and other health issues. She was the wife of the late William Darrell Smith. Joyce was also preceded in death by her son, James Darlo Smith. Left to cherish her memory are...
Philip Lyle Stone
Oct 4, 2017
Philip Lyle Stone, 59, passed away at his home in Rural Retreat on Wednesday, October 4, 2017. He was preceded in death by his father, James Randolph Stone. Survivors include his mother, Mary Frances Keffer Stone of Patrick Springs; brother, Steven Stone of Patrick Springs; sisters, Susan Oldham (Carl) of Mayodan, N.C. and Janice Pierce (Dale Price) of Bassett; 2...
Clifton Roger "Ronnie" Dalton
Oct 2, 2017
Clifton Roger "Ronnie" Dalton, 72, of Radford, passed away Monday, October 2, 2017. Ronnie owned and operated his own business Dalton Electrical and Plumbing for over 30 years. He was a talented and remarkable man who never met a stranger. He loved trains and his home reflected this love. Anyone who knew Ronnie had a story to tell about his...
Ricky Allen Spence
Oct 2, 2017
Ricky Allen Spence, 60, of Galax, formerly of Radford, passed away Monday, October 2, 2017. He was a member of the Galax First Assembly of God. Ricky was preceded in death by his parents, Charles B. and Shirley Spence. Survivors include his brother, Charles Bennett Spence, Jr. and sister, Brenda Wilkinson. The family will receive friends from 10 a.m. until...
James Richard Cox, Sr.
Oct 1, 2017
James Richard Cox, Sr., 69, passed away Sunday, October 1, 2017 at his home in Fairlawn. He was retired from Caterpillar Equipment and a member of Belspring Presbyterian Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harry and Arizona Cox; and his wife, Myrna Likens Cox. Survivors include his daughter, Michelle Ferguson of Fairlawn; son and daughter-in-law, Jamie and...
Jane Harden Strader
Sep 30, 2017
Jane Harden Strader, 70, of Fairlawn, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 30th, 2017. Jane was born May 26th, 1947 in Bland, Va. She was the daughter of the late David (JR) and Lois Harden. Jane worked and retired from the Radford Army Ammunitions Plant with 30+ years of service and was a member of Rockford...
Harrison W. Hobbs
Sep 30, 2017
Harrison W. Hobbs of Pulaski, Va. passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Saturday, September 30, 2017. He was born June 29, 1923 in Campton, Kentucky. Mr. Hobbs loved his trucks and working in his garage and was known as "the water man" in the county, a nickname he acquired because he hauled water in tankers to fill cisterns,...
Claude "Gene" Eugene Akers
Sep 29, 2017
Claude Eugene "Gene" Akers, 72, of Snowville, passed away Friday, September 29, 2017. He was a member of Unity Christian Church in Radford and served in the U. S. Marine Corp during the Vietnam War. He was a propane gas truck driver for over 25 years and a local commissioned minister. He was preceded in death by his parents, Fred...
Eula Gay Weeks Hurd
Sep 29, 2017
Eula Gay Weeks Hurd, 91, formerly of Radford, passed away Friday, September 29, 2017. She received her nursing certification in 1943 and retired after 35 years spent helping others. She was preceded in death by her parents, Will and Ada Weeks; her husband, James Madison Hurd; and one brother and six sisters. Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, William M....
Cory Brent Baker
Sep 26, 2017
Cory Brent Baker, 43, of Fairlawn, passed away Tuesday, September 26, 2017 at UVA Medical Center. He was a member of Freedom Fellowship and was employed with ATK Radford Arsenal. He was preceded in death by his father, Carlis B. Baker. Survivors include his wife, Melissa S. Baker; mother and stepfather, Carol and Don Eastwood of Wytheville; son, Austin Brent...
Wava Jane Emswiler
Sep 26, 2017
Wava Jane Emswiler, 83, passed away Tuesday, September 26, 2017 at her home in Max Meadows. She was a member of Grahams Forge United Methodist Church and was previously a cook for National Geographic Society. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Ruth Walker; and longtime companion, James "Buddy" Guynn, Jr. Survivors include her daughter, Wanda Sue...
Earl Hensel Meredith
Sep 21, 2017
Earl Hensel Meredith, 76, passed away Thursday, September 21, 2017, at his home in Draper. He attended Draper Valley Presbyterian Church and was a retired carpenter with the U. S. Government. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dwight and Bertha Meredith. Survivors include his wife of 38 years, Carol Ann Meredith of Draper; sons and daughters-in-law, Mark and...
Bonnie Mcdaniel Price
Sep 19, 2017
Bonnie Hite McDaniel Price, 87, of Radford, passed away Tuesday, September 19, 2017. She was a former owner and bookkeeper of Dick Price Ford and was a member of Central United Methodist Church. Bonnie was born in Pulaski County, the daughter of the late Guy Hite and Zella Pauline Hedge Hite. She was proud of the fact that she raised...
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