Mary Henley Carper
Jul 24, 2025
Mary Henley Carper, 78, of Shawsville, passed away surrounded by her family on Thursday, July 24, 2025. She was preceded in death by her parents, George Washington and Dona Viers Henley; and her beloved husband, John Frederick Carper. Survivors include her sons and daughters-in-law, Gregory (Kelly) Carper, and David (Materina) Carper; daughters and son-in-law, Shannon (Troy) Martin, and Kristl (Barney)...
Melinda Lee Killon Byrum
Jul 23, 2025
Melinda Lee Killon Byrum, 64, of Pulaski, passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2025. She was a traveling nurse. Melinda was preceded in death by her parents, Billy Mack and Nancy Lee Liddle Killon; and her husband, Franklin Eugene Byrum. Survivors include her daughters, Sarah Gravley (Fred) and AbbyAustin; grandchildren, Hailey Austin, Johah Burton and Jeb Gravley; great grandchild, Willow Smith;...
William "Billy" Thomas Mcguire
Jul 19, 2025
William "Billy" Thomas McGuire, 77, went to be with his Lord and Savior on July 19, 2025. Billy retired from MOOG as a machinist with over 35 years of service. He loved to go to the lake to fish, swim, and enjoy time with his family. He was preceded in death by his parents William A. McGuire and Phyllis W....
Marian "Polly" Fuller Archer
Jul 18, 2025
Marian Fuller (Polly) Archer died on July 18, 2025, in Radford, Virginia. Polly was a beloved daughter, sister, wife, and friend. Her lifetime career as a reference librarian in public and academic libraries gained her decades of grateful patrons who often became her dear friends. She worked in libraries in Madison, Wisconsin, Pacific Grove, California, and Radford, Virginia, making close...
Norman Grayden Lineburg
Jul 17, 2025
Norman Grayden Lineburg, 89, of Radford, Virginia, died on Thursday, July 17, 2025. Norman grew up in Winchester, Virginia, and graduated from John Handley High School in 1954. He was later inducted into the schools Hunter Maddox Hall of Fame. He attended Shepherd College, where he played four years of football and served as team captain of the 1958 Shepherd...
Jackie Leonard Roop
Jul 17, 2025
Jackie Leonard Roop, 80, of Dublin, passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, July 17, 2025. After serving in the U.S. Navy for 4 years, Jackie went to work as a patrolman for the Radford Police Department, where he moved up in rank to Captain over the course of his career, before retiring after 25...
Carol Sue Haynes Grim
Jul 17, 2025
Carol Sue Grim, born on October 8, 1946, a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and beloved teacher and friend, passed away peacefully at Commonwealth Senior Living in Fairlawn, Virginia July 17, 2025, where she had resided for the past three years. She was surrounded by love, and her legacy will live on in the hearts of those who knew her....
Darrell Wayne Graham
Jul 16, 2025
Darrell Wayne Graham, 65, passed away Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at his home in Radford. He was formerly employed with Kollmorgen and AutoZone. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Virginia Graham. Survivors include his brother, David Graham; uncles, James (Betty) Boothe and Joe (Mary) Boothe; numerous cousins, other relatives and friends. The family will receive friends...
Ernest "Ernie" Kayser Meredith
Jul 14, 2025
Ernest "Ernie" Kayser Meredith, 79, of Snowville passed away Monday, July 14, 2025. Whether it was on his parents dairy farm or overlooking the Little River, Snowville was always home. Ernie was a proud Marine and Vietnam Veteran. Oorah! After serving in the Marines, he went on to graduate from Viginia Tech with an accounting degree. He worked as a...
Caylan Ann Marie Brewster
Jul 14, 2025
In Loving Memory of Caylan Ann Marie Brewster newborn daughter of Colton Shane and Britney Ann Chaffin Brewster of Fairlawn, Virginia. Caylan Ann Marie was lovingly welcomed into the world on July 14, 2025, weighing 5 pounds, 9 ounces. She was a beautiful and perfect gifta true angel who graced our lives with her presence. She blessed our hearts in...
Rickie Ray Dunbar
Jul 13, 2025
Rickie Ray Dunbar, 62, of Radford, passed away Sunday, July 13, 2025. He was born in West Virginia, the son of the late Elmo Seth and Monnie Workman Dunbar, and graduated in 1982 from Clear Fork High School. His hobbies included fishing, riding his Harley motorcycle, and listening to music, but spending time with his family was his favorite pastime....
Benjamin Mathew Case
Jul 13, 2025
Benjamin Mathew Case, 39, of Radford, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, July 13, 2025. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Alice and Clarence Lambert; and his paternal grandparents, Cecil and Opal Case. Survivors include his parents, Vincent Todd and Judy Lambert Case; sons, Hunter and Lincoln Case; sisters, Jessica Fitzgerald, and Angela Case Whitlock (Andrew); paternal grandmother,...
Paul Michael Barnett
Jul 10, 2025
Paul Michael Barnett, Esq, 74, passed away at Roanoke Memorial Hospital on 7/10/2025. Preceded in death by his parents, Aileen and Bill Barnett. Paul is survived by his loving wife, Debbie Gerberich, daughter Kate Bennett, (Christopher), grandson Christopher Jr., sister Sherry Atkinson (Bobby), brother Al Barnett (Snooki), many beloved nieces and nephews and many treasured friends. Paul grew up in...
Donna Marie Crowder
Jul 9, 2025
Donna Marie Crowder, 81, of Molino, Florida, passed away peacefully on July 9, 2025, just one day after celebrating her birthday. She was born on July 8, 1944, in Radford, Virginia, to the late Millard and Sadie McDaniel of Radford, Virginia. Donna shared 27 beautiful years of marriage with her beloved husband, Ralph Doyle Crowder, who preceded her in death...
Paul Becker Gordon
Jul 8, 2025
Paul Becker Gordon, 83, of Dublin, passed away on Tuesday, July 8, 2025. He was a devoted member of Faith Baptist Church in Christiansburg, who enjoyed listening to his electronic Bible, watching sports, woodworking, and working on puzzles. Paul was preceded in death by his beloved son, Paul David Gordon; parents, Ralph and Hermina Gordon; and his sister, Ruth Marlene...
Roger Wayne Wilson
Jul 6, 2025
Roger Wayne Wilson, 76, passed away on Sunday, July 6, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents, James D. and Mae Sheets Wilson; his brother, Kenny Wilson; and his granddaughter, Makayla Cox. Survivors include his loving wife, Judy Dixon Wilson; son and daughter-in-law, Joshua Cox (Jessica); grandchildren, Collin Deere, Kyle Deere and Jadyn Deere; sister and brother-in-law, Erma...
Suzanne Forcey Pletcher
Jul 6, 2025
Suzanne Forcey Pletcher, 78, of Hiwassee, suddenly departed this earthly home, trading it for a heavenly one on July 6, 2025. Suzanne was born on March 13, 1947 in Jersey Shore, PA. She was preceded in death by her parents; Frederick Scott Pletcher, Jr. and Dorothy Olive Pletcher, as well as her husband, Roy M. Blankenship, Jr. Suzanne was a...
Christopher John St. Louis
Jul 5, 2025
Christopher John St. Louis, 61, of Pulaski, died on Saturday, July 5, 2025. Born in Canada while his father served in the Air Force, he enlisted in the Army and served in Germany ultimately calling it home. Returning to the states, he was preceded in death by his parents, Ronald Lionel and Betty Benson St. Louis, his sister, Pamela Jean...
Donald Grey Crawford, Sr.
Jul 1, 2025
Donald Grey Crawford, Sr., 69, passed away Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at his home in Christiansburg. He was a maintenance employee with Third Security LLC. He was preceded in death by his parents, Norman Eugene and Opal Stump Crawford; and brothers, Billy and Bradley Crawford. Survivors include his wife of 47 years, Brenda J. Crawford; son, Grey Crawford (Mary); daughters,...
Roger Sidney Combs
Jun 30, 2025
Roger Sidney Combs, 78, passed away Monday, June 30, 2025, at his home in Fairlawn. Roger is preceded in death by his father and mother, Sidney Combs and Ruth Cooley Combs, and by his two sisters, Rebecca "Becky" Parish, and Cheryl Ross, all of Galax, Virginia. Left to cherish his memory is the love of his life since childhood, and...
