Edna Louise Ridpath Shelburne
Dec 20, 2013
Edna Louise Ridpath Shelburne, 102, passed away Friday, December 20, 2013 at her home in Snowville. She was born on June 6, 1911, to the late Jake Ernest Ridpath and Ada Pearl Teel Ridpath. She was also predeceased by her husband, Roscoe J. Shelburne; two sisters, Iva Phillips and Eunice Phillips; and a son-in-law, C. Duane Dishon. Edna graduated from...
Pamela Durmon Smith
Dec 12, 2013
Pamela (Pam) Durmon Smith, 60, of Radford, passed away peacefully on December 12, 2013 at Emeritus @ Roanoke in Roanoke, due to complications from Corticobasal Degeneration (CBD) and Dementia. Pam was born in Pulaski County on May 12, 1953 to the late Merle and Virginia Durmon of Pulaski. She is survived by her husband of 37 years, Robert (Bob) Smith...
William Ronald Ford, Jr.
Dec 10, 2013
William (Bill) Ronald Ford, Jr., 54, of Elliston, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, December 10, 2013. He was born April 3, 1959 the son of the late William Ronald Ford, Sr. and Ann Hancock Ford. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Elliston. He was a long time employee of U. S. Foods He was...
James Ferrell Lawson
Dec 7, 2013
James (Jim) Ferrell Lawson, 65, of Goldbond, passed away Saturday, December 7, 2013. He was a U. S. Army veteran who served in combat in Vietnam and was honorably discharged with the rank of Sergeant and retired City of Radford Police Officer with 28 years of service and retired with the rank of Captain. Survivors include his former wife and...
Thomas Jordan Ingles
Dec 2, 2013
Thomas Jordan Ingles, 77, passed away Monday, December 2, 2013 at his home in Radford. He was a U. S. Army veteran and was a communications equipment installer. He was preceded in death by his parents Thomas and Margaret Hurst Ingles. Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Beverly J. Ingles; daughter and son-in-law, Marcie I. and Gary Christie of...
Maxine Ricketts Taylor
Nov 30, 2013
Maxine Ricketts Taylor, 92, of Radford, passed away November 30, 2013. She is preceded in death by her husband, Claude, and two brothers. Survivors include son Kent Taylor and Nancy, grandson Erik Taylor and Sylvan, grandson Andrew Taylor and Myra, great-grandchildren Jackson and Kinsey Taylor, three nieces and five nephews. The family is grateful for the extraordinary care she received...
Edwin Eugene Stike
Nov 28, 2013
Edwin Eugene Stike, 79, passed away Thursday, November 28, 2013 at his home in Christiansburg. He was a U. S. Army veteran and retired from Burlington Industries. Survivors include his wife, Lucille Cox Stike; sons and daughters-in-law, Eddie and Gina Stike, and Terry William and Treena Stike, all of Christiansburg, and Graelen and Deborah Stike of Hiwassee; grandchildren and their...
Geneva Carden Akers
Nov 28, 2013
Geneva C. Akers, 81, of Belspring, went to Heaven on Thanksgiving morning, November 28, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband Fred Akers, her parents Jack and Georgia Carden, and her sister Juanita Nolen. Surviving are her daughter and son-in-law Patricia and Dennis Young of Roanoke, her son and daughter-in-law Freddie and Ann Akers of Dublin, her grandchildren...
Connie Sue Ratcliffe Mccraw
Nov 28, 2013
Connie Sue Ratcliffe McCraw, 69 of Radford passed away Thursday, November 28, 2013 at her home. She was a charter member of the Fairlawn Church of God, was retired from the Kroger Co having worked at the Christiansburg Store where she was Head Dairy Clerk for 35 years. She was born on April 28, 1944 and was preceded in death...
Trenton Frank Bell
Nov 25, 2013
Trenton Frank Bell, 81, passed away Monday, November 25, 2013 surrounded by his family at his home in Christiansburg. He was born in Wythe County the only son of the late James Franklin and Una Mallory Bell. He married his loving wife of 59 years, Betty Dotson Bell, on May 27, 1954. After serving his country in the U. S....
Michael Wayne Collier
Nov 23, 2013
Michael Wayne Collier, 66, of Radford passed away Saturday, November 23, 2013 at New River Valley Medical Center. He was an active member of Jehovah's Witnesses in Pulaski and a retired Network Administrator for Virginia Tech with over 20 years of service. He is survived by his wife, Linda Marie Beall Collier of Radford; son, Jonathan Russell Collier of Great...
Scarlett Lorraine Furrow Bain
Nov 22, 2013
Scarlett Lorraine Furrow Bain, 70, passed away Friday, November 22, 2013 at her home in Radford. Survivors include her daughters and son-in-law, Deborah and Larry Taylor of Radford, Lisa Bain of Blacksburg, and Donna Bain of Radford; son and daughter-in-law, Wendell and Lisa Bain of Austinville; brother, Robert Furrow of Pulaski; sister, Loretta Joyce Phleger of Lewisburg, WV; 6 grandchildren...
Danny Lee Cook
Nov 20, 2013
Danny Lee Cook, 59, of Roanoke, peacefully went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clifton Lee and Hope Morehead Cook, and his son, Danny "Lee" Cook II. He is survived by his wife, Nancy Cook of Roanoke; daughter and son-in-law, Jeverna Michelle and...
Glenna Bain Linkous
Nov 19, 2013
Glenna Mae Bain Linkous, 68, of Radford, passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2013 at Montgomery Regional Hospital. She was a charter member of the Fairlawn Church of God where she also was the nursery Sunday School teacher for many years. She was a precious woman of God with a servant heart, always willing to do for others. She was a...
Charles Alan Weiss
Nov 16, 2013
Charles Alan Weiss, 58, passed away Saturday, November 16, 2013 at his home in Dublin. He was preceded in death by his brother, Arnie Weiss. Survivors include his wife, Alice Cole Weiss; his parents, Charles Andrew and Alta King Weiss; daughters, Shannon Marie Hurst of Pulaski, Brandy Leigh Weiss and friend Michael Webb of Dublin, and Misty Dawn Brown and...
Kate "Kitty" Ellen Sisson Mccoy
Nov 15, 2013
Kate "Kitty" Ellen Sisson McCoy, 91, of Radford, passed away Friday, November 15, 2013. She was a member of Grove United Methodist Church. She was born in Bluefield, WVa the daughter of the late James A. and Mae Jewell Sisson, and attended Concord College. She was a member of the PEO, Jr. Women's Club where she was state president, RU...
Kenneth Bentley Hite, Sr.
Nov 12, 2013
Kenneth Bentley Hite, Sr., 77, of Radford, passed away Tuesday, November 12, 2013. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and a retired mail carrier with U. S. Postal Service. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Gordon and Virginia Ellen Roop Hite. Survivors include his wife of 57 years, Rita Bond Hite; sons and daughters-in-law, Kenneth...
Patrick Albert Belcher
Nov 11, 2013
Patrick Albert Belcher, 66, of Christiansburg, passed away Monday, November 11, 2013. He was a U. S. Army veteran having served during the Vietnam Era and was a retired Virginia Correctional Officer. He was preceded in death by his parents, Marvin Amos and Hassie Alderman Belcher, his wife, Cynthia Duncan Belcher, daughter, Regina Gallimore, and grandson, Thomas Gallimore. Survivors include...
Betty Jean Quesenberry
Nov 11, 2013
Betty Jean Quesenberry, 80, of Christiansburg, went to be with the Lord on Monday, November 11, 2013. She was retired from Walmart where she worked 20 years as a greeter and in the fabric department. She was preceded in death by her mother, Carrie Hill Linkous. She is survived by her sister, Bonnie Gay Linkous of Fairlawn. Funeral services will...
Joellen Hudson
Nov 9, 2013
JoEllen Hudson, 58 of Dublin, went to be with the Lord on November 9, 2013. She was a mother first and a nurse second. She loved her family immensely and had a great passion for helping others. She was a wonderful mom and a great LPN. She was preceded in death by her parents, Francis Brown Hudson and Helen L....
