Gladys Marie Goad Harrison
Jul 18, 2016
Gladys Marie Goad Harrison, 72, of Christiansburg, passed away Monday, July 18, 2016 at Wake Forrest Hospital in Winston-Salem, N.C. She was preceded in death by her parents Jasper and Edith Perdue Goad. Survivors include her husband, Joseph Edward Harrison, Sr.; sons and daughters-in-law, Joseph E. Harrison, Jr. and Missie of Pulaski, David Allen Harrison and Pam of Christiansburg, and...
Elrica Harvey Young
Jul 16, 2016
Elrica (Dicy) Harvey Young, 102, died on Satruday, July 16, 2016 at her home in Radford, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her parents, Andrew Moore Harvey and Edith Woolston Harvey; her brothers, Woolston Harvey and Andrew Moore Harvey, Jr.; and her husband, John Allen Young. Survivors include her son, David Allen Young; nieces Ann Harvey, Ellen Harvey, Julia...
Joseph Douglas Garlick, Jr.
Jul 16, 2016
Joseph Douglas Garlick, Jr., 70, of Pulaski, passed away Saturday, July 16, 2016.He served in both the U. S. Navy and the U. S. Army, retiring with 23 years in the Reserves and was also a boiler operator at the Radford Army Ammunitions Plant for 15 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph Douglas Garlick, Sr. and...
Tamara Jane (Tammy) Albright
Jul 14, 2016
Tamara (Tammy) Jane Albright, 56, formerly of Radford, died Thursday, July 14th at 1:30 a.m. in Bayfront Hospice of St. Pete Beach, Florida. She was with family and her Savior Jesus Christ. Tammy was born in Radford, Virginia to the late Thomas Wade Albright and Neta Wilson Albright. Tammy attended Radford University before joining the coast Guard. While serving 4...
Leroy Donald Pieper
Jul 10, 2016
LeRoy D. Pieper, 80, of Radford, died at his home on Sunday, July 10, 2016. He leaves behind his wife of 60 years, Wilma Harden Pieper, originally of Omaha, Neb.; daughter, Karen Pieper Galvin and her husband Paul of Methuen, Mass.; son Colonel Kenneth Pieper, U. S. Army (Retired) and his wife Kathleen of Clifton, Va.; and daughter Peggy Pieper...
Martin Gregory Kirk
Jul 9, 2016
Martin Gregory Kirk, 25, of Roanoke, Virginia, passed away on Saturday, July 9, 2016. Martin was a loving son, brother and friend who loved adventure. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Joseph and Carol Kirk, and uncle, Jay Kirk. He was loved by all and will be sadly missed by his mother, Donna Kirk; father, Randal Kirk;...
Douglas Eugene Whitt
Jul 7, 2016
Douglas Eugene Whitt, 76, formerly of Laporte, Colo., passed away on July 7th, 2016 in Radford, Va. Doug was born in Radford, the son of the late James Whitt and Pearl Whitt. Doug retired from Colorado State University after 25 years as Lab manager of the Ag Engineering Dept., where he earned the honor of being awarded the first patent...
William Elmo Willis
Jun 21, 2016
William (Bill) Elmo Willis, 79, of Radford passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, June 21, 2016 surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer. He was retired from the City of Radford and a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was born September 24, 1936, in Floyd County, Va., to the late William R. and Nettie...
Beverly Keith Sarrge
Jun 18, 2016
Beverly Keith Sarrge, 77, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 18, 2016 at her home in Radford. She was a member of the Radford Wesleyan Church and retired from The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. She was preceded in death by her parents Alan and Elsie Keith and her husband, Wayne Leslie Sarrge, Sr. Survivors...
Frances Billings Morehead
Jun 16, 2016
Frances Billings Morehead, 82, of Radford, passed away Thursday, June 16, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband, Garland Morehead. She was a member of Park United Methodist Church. Survivors include son and daughter-in-law, Daniel and Terri Morehead of Simpsonville, S.C.; daughter, Darlene M. Newberry of Christiansburg; grandchildren, Dwayne Clapsaddle and wife Deanna, Patrick Clapsaddle and wife Kristy,...
Roger Dale Jones
Jun 11, 2016
Roger Dale Jones, 65, of Christiansburg, passed away unexpectedly in his home on Saturday, June 11, 2016, surrounded by his family who loved him dearly. Roger was a hard working man, working since he was a young man. He worked at Burlington for over 35 years before they closed. His final job was as a lead truck driver with W.L.A....
Jessie James Maxie
Jun 11, 2016
Jessie James Maxie, 80, of Old Route 11, Dublin, formerly of Church Ave., Roanoke, passed away Saturday, June 11, 2016. He was born September 12, 1935 in Franklin County the son of the late John Thomas "Tommy" Maxie and Leonard Tilton Maxie. He was the last surviving sibling of 9 children in the family. Over the years he was employed...
Edgar "Ned" Raymond Mcgreevy
Jun 10, 2016
Edgar "Ned" Raymond McGreevy, 86, of Radford, passed away Friday, June 10, 2016 at Cozy Home Haven in Fairlawn. He was born in Junction City, Ohio on October 18, 1929, the son of the late William and Florence McGreevy. He enlisted in the U. S. Army in August 1951 and proudly served his country during both the Vietnam War and...
Dexter Lydell Richardson
Jun 10, 2016
Dexter Lydell Richardson, 45, of Radford, passed away Friday, June 10, 2016 at Duke University Hospital. He was preceded in death by his father, Ulysses Grant Richardson. Survivors include his wife, Monica Wright Richardson; sons, Jairon and Jaden Richardson, both of Radford; daughter, Alysia Richardson of Roanoke; grandson, Adrian; mother, Iris Lewis Richardson of Radford; and several cousins, other relatives...
Susan Yvonne Reece Duncan
Jun 10, 2016
Susan Yvonne Reece Duncan, 59 of Radford passed away Friday, June 10, 2016 on her birthday. Survivors include her husband, Frankie J. Duncan, stepson and wife, Donnie and Shelia Duncan, Blacksburg, two brothers, David and Denise Reece, Pulaski and Steven and Susan Reece, Montvale. A celebration of her life will be held Tuesday, June 14, 2016 from 5p.m. until 7pm...
Elizabeth Weddle Akers
Jun 8, 2016
Elizabeth Weddle Akers, 81, of Fairlawn, went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, June 8, 2016. She was a member of Rockford United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Harman Noblin Akers, Sr., son-in-law, Glenn Quesenberry and parents, Martha and Cephas Weddle. Survivors include daughters and son-in-law, Martha Quesenberry, and Sheila and Andrew...
Shirley Fay Sutphin King
Jun 8, 2016
Shirley Faye Sutphin King, 67, of Dublin, passed away Wednesday, June 8, 2016. She was retired from St. Albans Hospital where she was a supervisor in housekeeping. She was preceded in death by her parents, Hugh Lee and Martha Saul Sutphin; and brother, Ronald L. Sutphin. Left to cherish her memories are her husband of 49 years, Kenneth Wayne King;...
Tammy Jean Plotts Kruger
Jun 6, 2016
Tammy Jean Plotts Kruger, 51, dropped her final mic on Monday, June 6, 2016 at her home in Draper. She was office manager of the Juvenile Detention Center. Survivors include her husband, Larry Lee Kruger; son and daughter-in-law, Kyle and Katelyn Kruger of Hiwassee; daughters and son-in-law, Tanya Jean and Robert Hockett of Christiansburg, and Nichol Kruger of Roanoke; grandchildren,...
Gregory Justin Palmer
Jun 6, 2016
Gregory Justin Palmer, 46, passed away Friday, June 6, 2016 at his home in Blacksburg. He was born May 23, 1970 in Maryland the son of Roger Dale Palmer and Lula Belle Thornton Palmer. Survivors include his parents; brother and sister-in-law, Michael and Brandy Palmer and family; friends and co-workers at Va. Tech; and special friends, Connie Shelor and Dean...
Joan Nichols Bain
Jun 3, 2016
Joan Nichols Bain, 84, of Christiansburg, passed away Friday, June 3, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents Harry and Virginia Nichols; son, Roger D. Bain; and sister, Joyce Ratcliff. Survivors include her husband, Matthew D. Bain; daughter and son-in-law, Terry and Barry Duncan of Radford; special daughter-in-law, Rita Kanode and her husband Terry of Christiansburg; nieces, Lisa...
