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Helen Rebecca "Becky" Potapia Hoover
Feb 28, 2015
Helen Rebecca "Becky" Potapia Hoover, 67, passed away Saturday, February 28, 2015 at her home in Radford surrounded by her family. She was a member of New Hope Church of God. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Helen Hedge Potapia. She is survived by her husband, David Darrell Hoover; sons and daughters-in-law, David Wayne and Bridgette...
Eva Arleen Babb
Feb 26, 2015
Eva Arleen Babb, 67, of Christiansburg, passed away Thursday, February 26, 2015 at her home. She was a member of Gethsemane Baptist Church in Radford. Survivors include her husband, David Lee Babb; two daughters, Lisa Davis of Christiansburg, and Rhonda Patton of Pulaski; grandsons, Tyler Davis of Pulaski and Parker Davis of Christiansburg; two great grandchildren, Rylee Jade Patterson and...
Evelyn Elkins Buckland
Feb 24, 2015
Evelyn E. Buckland, of Belspring, passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2015. Evelyn was born September 3, 1919 to Ferd and Mabel Elkins. She was preceded in death by her parents, her sister, Helen Watson, and her husband of 43 years, Kelly L. Buckland. Evelyn graduated from Pulaski High School, Class of 1937, and attended Virginia Intermont College in Bristol, Virginia....
Merlyn Hartsock Meredith
Feb 23, 2015
Merlyn Hartsock Meredith, 81, of Radford, passed Monday, February 23, 2015. Merlyn was born September 7, 1933, the daughter of the late Earl and Bessie Myres Hartsock. She was retired from Inland Motors. She was preceded in death on January 7th by her husband of 62 years, Douglas Raymond Meredith, grandson, Matthew Moran and son-in-law, Daniel Young. Survivors include her...
Marshall Jesse Richardson
Feb 22, 2015
Marshall Jesse Richardson, 88, passed away Sunday, February 22, 2015 at his home in Radford. He was retired from Harvey's Chevrolet and a WWII Army veteran having served during WWII. He was a member of the Christiansburg Church of the Brethren. Survivors include his wife of 70 years, Dot Richardson of Radford; children and their partners, M. J. Richardson, Jr....
Gertrude Shelburne Meredith
Feb 22, 2015
Gertrude Shelburne Meredith, 91, of Radford, passed away Sunday, February 22, 2015. She was a member of Radford Church of Christ. Mrs. Meredith was born in Radford the daughter of the late Arthur William and Lucy Whitt Shelburne. She was preceded in death by her husband, Merle Henderson Meredith. Survivors include her son, Phillip Merle Meredith of Knoxville, TN; three...
Daniel Elwood Young
Feb 19, 2015
Daniel Elwood Young, 51, of Blacksburg, passed away Thursday, February 19, 2015. He was a machinist a Federal Mogul. Danny is survived by his loving wife, Sarah M. Young of Blacksburg; son, Jake Young of Blacksburg; daughter and son-in-law, Meredith and Brandon Doss of Radford; grandson, Aidan Doss; aunts, Betty and Aaron Sutphin of Willis, Barbara and Sterling Quesenberry of...
Leatrice Stafford Hillegass
Feb 19, 2015
Leatrice Stafford Hillegass, 91, of Christiansburg, passed away Thursday, February 19, 2015. She was a member of the Christiansburg Church of Christ and a longtime receptionist at Wheatland Hills. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Anthony Hillegass, daughter, Donna H. Shelburne and son, Michael S. Hillegass. Survivors include her daughter, Karen M. Bryant of Danville; son-in-law, John...
Cody Wayne Frye
Feb 19, 2015
On July 2, 1992, God sent a firecracker to earth to inspire, enlighten, educate and to bring smiles to people's faces. He gained his angel wings on February 20, 2015 and joined his many friends and family including his beloved service dog Emeril and his grandfather, George "EI" Akers. He was a Class of 2014 graduate of Radford High School....
Ludie Haskell Berry Wood
Feb 17, 2015
Ludie Haskell Berry Wood, 96, of Dublin, passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2015. She was a member of Gethsemane Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Floyd H. Wood and grandson, Jamie Wood. Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Rochella and Davis Marshall of Willis; sons and daughters-in-law, Floyd and Bonnie Wood of Radford and Billy Joe...
Paul David Mannon
Feb 14, 2015
Paul David Mannon, 73, formerly of Radford, passed away Saturday, February 14, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents William Roy Sr., and Blanche Moore Mannon, brothers, William Roy Mannon, Jr. and Rolly Curtis "Rollo" Mannon, and sister Opal Pannell. Survivors include his sisters and brother-in-law, Blanche M. "Tenny" and Norman Jones and Mary Haynes of Fairlawn; brother...
Nancy Linkous Endicott
Feb 14, 2015
Nancy Linkous Endicott, 82, passed away Saturday, February 14, 2015 at her home in Christiansburg. She was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church and a retired registered nurse. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clifford Franklin and Ruth Wells Linkous, her husband, John Thurman Endicott, Sr., son John Thurman Endicott, Jr., and sisters, Yvonne Greer, Betty...
Edith Amelia Dalton Brown
Feb 10, 2015
Edith Amelia Dalton Brown, 99, a long time resident of Radford, Virginia, went to be with her Lord and beloved husband, Harry, on February 10, 2015 in Sanford, North Carolina. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert, Sr., Amelia and Mae Dalton, her husband, Harry Lee Brown, sister, Alice Dalton Knode, and brothers, Robert Jr., Walter, Elden, Foster,...
Charles Luther Capito, Jr.
Feb 9, 2015
Charles Luther Capito, Jr., 72, of Radford, passed away Monday, February 9, 2015. He was a member of the New River Baptist Temple. Charles was preceded in death by his parents, Charles L., Sr. and Virginia Ingles Capito. Survivors include his daughter, Yvonne Annette Capito of Humble, TX; brother, John I. Capito of Huntley, IL; a niece, Heidi Leonard of...
Ruth May Egan Semones
Feb 9, 2015
Ruth May Egan Semones, 89, of Parrott, passed away Monday, February 9, 2015. She was a member of the Parrott Church of God. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mart and Eula Tickle Egan, her husband, Victor Junior Semones, granddaughter, Beverly Duncan and brother, Mart "Bud" Egan. Survivors include her children and their spouses, Rita and Russell Bush...
Clara Sowers Saunders
Feb 8, 2015
Clara Ada Sowers Saunders, 98, passed away Sunday, February 8, 2015 at her home in Radford. She was a retired nurse's aide and a longtime member of Gethsemane Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Louis Jackson and Elizabeth Moles Sowers, her husband, Earl Morris Saunders, Jr., son, Earl M. Saunders, III, daughter, Doris Gillispie, and several...
Rev. Donald Miller Linkous
Feb 5, 2015
Rev. Donald Miller Linkous, 82, of Christiansburg, passed away Thursday, February 5, 2015 at his son's home in Bastian. He was a retired Pentecostal Holiness minister, preaching up until a few days before his death. He was preceded in death by his parents, Elbert Lee and Nettie Linkous, his first wife, Phyllis Linkous his second wife, Connie T. Linkous, and...
Archie "Tommy" Thomas Dobbins
Feb 4, 2015
Archie Thomas "Tommy" Dobbins, 77, of Radford, passed away Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at Skyline Manor in Floyd. He was a retired contractor and a U. S. Air Force veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents, Archie Hamilton and Mary Patient Dobbins. Survivors include his wife of 58 years, Dixie Phillips Dobbins of Radford; daughter, Kathy Marie Dobbins...
Helen Sue Knighton Lantz
Feb 3, 2015
Helen Sue Knighton Lantz, 91, of Covington, died Tuesday, February 3, 2015. She was born May 26, 1923 in Alleghany County, a daughter of the late James Robert and Susan Virginia Lee Knighton. Other than her parents, Helen was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Joseph Lantz, six sisters and three brothers. Surviving are a special niece Sue Byers;...
Paul Edward Luckado
Jan 31, 2015
Paul Edward Luckado, 67, passed away Saturday January 31, 2015 at his home in Radford. He was a retired employee with the City of Radford. He was preceded in death by his parents, William A. and Mary Elizabeth Luckado. Survivors include his wife, Roxann Lawrence Luckado; two sons, Paul William Luckado and fianc, Tammy Delby and Charles Edward Luckado and...
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