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Tokie Duncan Kinser
Oct 5, 2016
Tokie Duncan Kinser, 91, of Radford, passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2016. She owned and operated Norwood Salon since 1974 where she did many generations of familys hair. She was loved by Radford citizens as well as the temporary citizens of Radford University. She never met a stranger and was a role model to many. She was preceded in death...
James Thomas Owen, Jr.
Oct 5, 2016
James Thomas "Tom" Owen, Jr., 76, of Dublin, passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2016. He was a member of Dublin United Methodist Church. He was a teacher with Pulaski County Schools for 15 years and retired from New River Community College as Job Placement Coordinator with 23 years of service. He was preceded in death by his parents, James, Sr....
Jackson B. Bishop
Oct 3, 2016
Jackson "Jack" Bishop, 67, of Christiansburg, passed away Monday, October 3, 2016. He was a U. S. Army veteran serving during the Vietnam War where he received a bronze star. He was preceded in death by his parents, Carl Stanley Bishop, Sr. and Virginia Miles Bishop. Survivors include his brother and sister-in-law, Stanley, Jr. and Joy Bishop of Roanoke; sisters...
John Philip Hash
Oct 3, 2016
John Philip Hash, 72, of Dublin, passed away on Monday, October 3, 2016. He was a U. S. Air Force veteran and a brick and stone mason. He was preceded in death by his father, John W. Hash. Survivors include his son, John P. Hash II of Barren Springs; mother, Mary Hash of Dublin; brother, James Hash of Dublin; sister,...
Lorraine Parks Hash
Sep 25, 2016
Lorraine Parks Hash, 90, of Dublin, passed away Sunday, September 25, 2016. She was a member of Dublin Baptist Church since 1952 and was co-owner of Buttonwood Dairy Farm. She volunteered at Radford Community Hospital for 25 years, was a charter member of the Wilderness Road Museum, and was a member of the New River Historical Society. Lorraine loved traveling,...
Karen Lucille Akers
Sep 23, 2016
Karen Lucille Hedge Akers, age 57, of Radford, Va., passed away September 23, 2016 at the New River Valley Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her parents, James Thurman and Chrystiline Mathena Hedge; sister, Janie H. Brightwell; brother, Jimmy Hedge and grandson, Cooper Shaw. She is survived by her son, Thurman Hunter Eades of Radford; daughter, Chrystal Rae...
Janet Nester Duncan
Sep 20, 2016
Janet Nester Duncan, 84, of Radford, passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2016. She was married to the love of her life the late Lonnie Duncan, Jr. whom we know was waiting with loving open arms to welcome her to her heavenly home. She was a member of the Church of Christ. She retired from Radford Community Hospital where she was...
Florence Sexton Bedsaul
Sep 16, 2016
Florence Sexton Bedsaul passed away Friday, September 16, 2016 at her home in Dublin. She was a member of the Dublin Church of God for 47 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Bertha Hammond; first husband, Rev. L. E. Sexton; brothers, Lucky and Charlie Hammond; and sister, Virginia Baxter. Survivors include her husband, Bennie Leff...
Robert Wayne Poff
Sep 12, 2016
Robert Wayne Poff, (Ret. Msgt. USAF), 79, of Dublin, passed away Monday, September 12, 2016. He was a retired U. S. Air Force veteran serving during the Korean Conflict and the Vietnam War. He was a member of Fairlawn Baptist church and retired from Pulaski County School Board where he was the Food Service Supervisor. He was preceded in death...
Brenda Sue Mcdaniel Croy
Sep 11, 2016
Brenda Sue McDaniel Croy, 62, passed away Sunday, September 11, 2016 at her home in Radford. She was a retired nurse having been with Carilion for many years. She was preceded in death by her father, Charles McDaniel and sister, Clydia McDaniel. Survivors include her mother, Ruby Gladis Phillips McDaniel; daughter and friend, Angela Croy and Richard McClung of Radford;...
Robert Henry Keister, Jr.
Sep 10, 2016
Robert Henry Keister, Jr., 71, of Dublin, passed away Saturday September 10, 2016 at the New River Valley Medical Center. He was a retired machinist with RAAP. Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Pam and Scott Bostwick of Pilot; two sons and daughter-in-law, Ken and Lori Keister , and Matthew Keister, all of Radford; two sisters, Betty Walsh of Dublin...
Lucy Jane Stephens Sheppard
Sep 5, 2016
Lucy Jane Stephens Sheppard, 76, of Dublin, passed away Monday, September 5, 2016. She was a member of Frenchs Chapel in Dublin and retired from Dublin Garment with 26 years of service. She was preceded in death by her parents Frank and Ruby Stephens and her husband, Lee Burman Sheppard. Survivors include her daughter, Jennifer Elaine Sheppard; son, Thomas Allen...
Jeffery Curtis Pritchard
Sep 3, 2016
Jeffery Curtis Pritchard, 62, of Pulaski, passed away Saturday, September 3, 2016 from injuries sustained in a trucking accident. He was U. S. Marine veteran and a truck driver for Conny Oil Co. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Dorothy Jones Pritchard. Survivors include his brother, Jon Anthony Pritchard of Dublin; several nephews, niece, and many...
Lois Bane Stoots
Sep 3, 2016
Lois Bane Stoots, age 79, of Parrott, Va., passed away September 3, 2016 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Lois retired from Carilion St. Albans kitchen staff. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Carl Stoots, Sr.; parents, Harrison Leander and Bertha Elizabeth Bane; and sister, Tootie Weiss. She is survived by her son, Robert Carl Jr. "Robbie" and wife...
Shirley Anne Smith Kennedy
Sep 2, 2016
Shirley Anne Smith Kennedy, of Dublin, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 2, 2016. She is survived by her husband of 22 years, James Thomas Kennedy; son, Jeffery Smith (Paula) of Dublin; 2 daughters, Laura McCoy (Dean) of Dublin and Jennifer Watts (Richard) of Wytheville; 5 grandchildren, Christin, Austen, Brayden, Ashley and Shauna; 6 half sisters and 1 half brother....
James David Shrewsbury
Aug 29, 2016
James David Shrewsbury, 68, passed away on Monday, August 29, 2016 at his home in Dublin. He was a member of Dublin United Methodist Church, a retired electrical engineer for Appalachian Power Co., a current member of Dublin Town Council, and a member of the Board of Directors of the Peppers Ferry Water Authority. He was preceded in death by...
Lula Anne Belcher Harris
Aug 29, 2016
On Monday, August 29, 2016, Heavens gates were opened and an angel Lula B. "Granny" Harris went to be with Jesus. She was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin J. Harris; one son, Lester Dale Harris; and great grandson, Justin Helms. She leaves to cherish her memories three daughters and sons-in-law, Evona Helms of Meadows of Dan, Hettie and...
Mi Cha Showalter
Aug 20, 2016
Mi Cha Showalter, 75, passed away on Saturday, August 20, 2016 at her home in Christiansburg. Survivors include her husband of 35 years, Gary Showalter; brothers, Larry and Alton Showalter; sister, Peggy Goff; and many other relatives and friends. The family will receive friends from 9 until 10 a.m. on Friday, August 26, 2016 at the Fairlawn Church of God...
Bobby Woolwine
Aug 19, 2016
Bobby Woolwine, age 63, of Radford, Va., passed away August 19, 2016. He was preceded in death by his father, William Ward Woolwine. He is survived by his mother, Peggy Martin Woolwine brothers, Joseph Lee Woolwine (Joyce) of Radford, VA, Michael Franklin Woolwine (Carolyn) of Radford, VA, and Steven Ward Woolwine (Janet) of Knoxville, TN. nieces, Kelly (Patrick), Kerrie (Patrick),...
Burman Paul White
Aug 17, 2016
Burman Paul White, 86, of Radford, passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2016. He was a U. S. Army veteran having served during the Korean Conflict. His life work included mechanics and farming. Preceeding in death were his parents, Homer Lee and Lena White, 2 sisters and 2 brothers. Survivors include his wife of 63 years, Rachel Wade White; son and...
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