Quentin Roosevelt Franklin
Sep 27, 2014
Quentin Roosevelt Franklin, 92, of Pulaski, passed away Saturday, September 27, 2014. He was a retired carpenter and served in both the U. S. Army and the U. S. Navy. He was the last survivor of 10 brothers. He was preceded in death by life partner Maxine Weaver. Survivors include two sons, Rick Franklin of Roanoke County and Dale Franklin...
Winnie Marie Matney Houseman
Sep 25, 2014
Winnie Marie Matney Houseman, 84, of Radford, passed away Thursday, September 25, 2014. She was a member of First Baptist Church and was retired from Hercules. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack R. Houseman, parents, Edward and Ila Hash Matney, brother and his wife, J. C. and Marie Matney, and father and mother-in-law, Clax and Ann Houseman....
Christin "Chris" Sutliff Peterson
Sep 25, 2014
Christin "Chris" Sutliff Peterson, 75, passed away Thursday, September 25, 2014 at his home in Pulaski surrounded by his family. He was a U. S. Army veteran and was a retired vocational educator at Bland Correctional Facility. Survivors include his wife of 49 years, Judyth L. Peterson; sons, Mark Peterson and David Peterson and his wife Tina; daughters, Leslie Peterson...
Gerald Wayne Root
Sep 24, 2014
Gerald Wayne Root, 79, of Radford, passed away Wednesday, September 24, 2014. He attended Valley Bible Church Radford and worked in property management. Survivors include his wife, Norma Jean Root; daughter and son-in-law, Karin and David Biggins; sons and daughters-in-law, Russell and Jennifer Barber, Jr., Michael and Pamela Barber, and Jesse and Dawn Barber; 12 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Memorial...
Mary Leora Sweat O'Dell
Sep 21, 2014
Mary Leora Sweat O'Dell, age 79, of Pulaski, Virginia, returned to her Heavenly Father Sunday, September 21. She died peacefully in her home. Mrs. O'Dell retired from Edwin O'Dell & Company in 1999 after 36 years of service and was a member of St. Edward's Catholic Church in Pulaski where she was the organist and choir director for 30 years....
Areta "Rita" Morris Agee
Sep 20, 2014
Areta "Rita" Morris Agee, 79, of Fairlawn, passed away Saturday, September 20, 2014. She was a member of Morgans Chapel UMC. Rita was preceded in death by her loving husband, William Rudolph Agee, sister, Gaynell Ratcliffe, and brothers, Morgan and Philip Morris. Survivors include her daughters and sons-in-law, Debra and Michael Acuff of Knoxville, TN, Sarah and David Alderman of...
Thomas "Greg" Gregory Maybush
Sep 17, 2014
Thomas Gregory "Greg" Maybush, 46, of Elliston, passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2014. He was a mechanic with New River Electric. Survivors include his fianc, Angie Quesenberry of Pulaski, and her children, Austin Quesenberry, Taylor Quesenberry, and Danielle and Kevin Fimmerman; his parents, Kenneth and Jane Conner of Elliston; brother and sister-in-law, Michael and Diana Conner of Floyd; sister, Dana...
Robert Howard Dunnigan, Sr.
Sep 15, 2014
Robert "Bobby" Howard Dunnigan, Sr. of Dublin passed away peacefully on September 15, 2014 at LewisGale Hospital in Salem surrounded by his family. Bobby was born November 17, 1945 in Pulaski, Virginia to Raymond Lee and Mary Frances Dunnigan. He was a lifelong resident of Pulaski County and graduated from Dublin High School in 1964, where he met his wife...
William Biggs Hatcher
Sep 13, 2014
William Biggs Hatcher, 100, passed away Saturday, September 13th, at his home in Radford. He was born June 23rd, 1914, in Chilhowie, Virginia, the youngest of four sons of Emma Estelle Day Hatcher (Hoffman) and Clark Chesterfield Hatcher. He is predeceased by his devoted wife Nell Kathleen (Collins) and three brothers: Madison Chesterfield, Charles Nash, and James Fulton. He is...
Raymond B. Lawrence
Sep 13, 2014
Raymond B. Lawrence, 86, of Radford, passed away Saturday, September 13, 2014. He was of the Pentecostal faith. He was preceded in death by his parents, Noah B. and Amenthia Conner Lawrence. Survivors include his wife of 35 years Opal Bain Lawrence; daughter, Debra Lawrence of Christiansburg; step sons and step daughter-in-law, Jay and Lori Shaffer of Jonestown, NC and...
Mcalster "Mac" Hugo Charlton, Jr.
Sep 12, 2014
McAlster "Mac" Hugo Charlton, Jr., 66, of Radford, passed away Friday, September 12, 2014. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of 19 years and worked as a clerk for the U.S. Postal Service in Radford for 28 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, McAlster H. Charlton Sr. and Edith Alexander Charlton. Survivors include his wife of 31...
Steven Vincent Saunders
Sep 11, 2014
Steven Vincent Saunders, 56, of the Radford, passed away on September 11, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ernest Brown Saunders and Evelyn Small Saunders Claytor. Survivors include his wife, Janice Saunders of Tampa, FL; daughter and son-in-law, Natasha and Jonas Arca of Tampa, FL; brothers and sisters-in-law, Tony Saunders of San Diego, CA, Richard and Lynn...
Richard Winfield Hood
Sep 7, 2014
Richard Winfield Hood, 68, of Roanoke, passed away Sunday, September 7, 2014. He was a member of First Christian Church and served in the National Guard. He was preceded in death by his parents, Johnie W. Hood and Jean Blosser Mace. Survivors include his sons, Brett Hood of Christiansburg, and Johnie and Grey Hood, both of Radford; daughters, Denise and...
Joe Charles Wythe Kincer
Aug 31, 2014
Joe Charles Wythe Kincer, 25, of Dublin, passed away Sunday, August 31, 2014. He was a member of Heritage Church. He was preceded in death by a special father, Danny Tabor. Survivors include his mother and stepfather, Bessie K. and Robert Wayne Pence of Dublin; father, Joe Charles Kincer of Roanoke; brothers and sisters-in-law, David M. and Jessie Kincer of...
Terry Lee Spangler
Aug 29, 2014
Terry Lee Spangler went to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, August 29, 2014. He was born April 26, 1960 in Dublin, VA. He relocated to Nashville, TN for many years of his life to start his career and family. He was a loving, kind, brave and courageous father and a handy man to all who...
Jon Allen Shanklin
Aug 28, 2014
Jon Allen Shanklin, 46, passed away Thursday, August 28, 2014 at his home in Montgomery County. He was a farmer and member of Snowville Christian Church. Jon was preceded in death by his beloved aunt Jacque Sue Shanklin. Jon was a farmer, a jack of all trades, civil war reinactor, friend to all and never met a stranger. Loved his...
Kay Jennings Waddell
Aug 28, 2014
Kay Jennings Waddell, age 58, of the Claytor Lake area, went Home to be with the Lord on August 28, 2014 after a hard-fought war with cancer. Kay was preceded in death by her parents, Clinton and Lillian Jennings. Left to cherish her memory are her loving husband of 38 years, Steve Waddell, whom Kay absolutely adored; and two beloved,...
Theresa Mae Smith
Aug 27, 2014
Theresa Mae Smith, 72, of Radford, died Wednesday, August 27. She is survived by her husband, Timothy Smith; sons, William Carter of Astoria Queens, NY, and Timothy Smith, Jr. of Dover, Del; daughters, Dorothy Carter of Christiansburg, Victoria Amaro of Maui, Hawaii, and Tamica West of Radford; 9 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Services were private.
Glenn "Bob" Robert Whitmer
Aug 27, 2014
Glenn Robert "Bob" Whitmer, 84, passed away Wednesday, August 27, 2014 at his home in Radford where he has lived since 1942. Bob was born in Eagle Rock, VA, the son of the late Cecil and Margaret Pullen Whitmer. He is a graduate of Radford High School and is a member of the Radford High School Hall of Fame. Bob...
Harry Lester Brown
Aug 27, 2014
Harry Lester Brown, 77, passed away Wednesday, August 27, 2014 at his home in Radford. He was a retired deputy with the City of Radford Sheriff's Dept. and served in the U. S. Air Force. Survivors include his wife, Madeline H. Brown of Radford; daughters, Pamela G. Caldwell of Oklahoma and Darla Jean Coffey of Arizona; sons, Harold A. Brown...
