Irvin Williard Perdue
Apr 27, 2013
Irvin Willard Perdue, 78, of Wilmington, NC, formerly of Radford, passed away Saturday, April 27, 2013. He was born in Montgomery County, Virginia to Charlie James and Ola Howery Perdue. And was a U. S. Army veteran and retired from Roanoke Electric Steel. He was a member of Americal Legion #129 - Carolina Beach. Preceding him in death were his...
Cleveland Lee Duncan, Jr.
Apr 22, 2013
Cleveland Lee Duncan, Jr., 65, of Dublin, passed away Monday, April 22, 2013. He was retired from Volvo with 31 years of service. He was preceded in death by his parents Cleveland Lee Sr., and June Shaffer Duncan, and sister, Cynthia Jean Belcher. He is survived by his loving wife, Violet Geneva Duncan of Dublin; sons and daughter-in-law, Brian and...
Eleanor Kay Kessinger
Apr 21, 2013
Eleanor Kay Kessinger, loaned to us all by her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, returned to His loving arms Sunday, April 21, 2013. She was born March 12, 1948 in Peterstown, WVa to Daris Lawrence and Ruby Buckland Lawrence who preceded her in death along with her husband of 26 years, Bobby Wayne Kessinger, sister Carol Driscoll and brother Billy...
Anna Derosa Foster
Apr 15, 2013
Anna Augusta DeRosa Foster, 84, of Pulaski, passed away Monday, April 15, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter Henry Foster. Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, John and Julie Foster of Pulaski; daughter and son-in-law, Lynda and Larry Akers of Draper; grandson, Zachary Foster; lifelong friend, Barbara Freeman; and special friend Pat Duncan. A memorial service...
Alfred "Gene" Eugene Eastridge
Apr 12, 2013
Alfred Eugene "Gene" Eastridge, Jr. born and raised in Danville, passed away quietly at his home in Dublin on Friday, April 12, 2013. Gene graduated from Averett College in 1969, worked as a teacher, realtor, salesman and art broker, and retired from Echostar in 2012. He is preceded in death by his parents Alfred Eugene Eastridge and Ruth Thomas Hawkins....
George Early Page, Jr.
Apr 10, 2013
George Early Page, Jr., 58, of Parrott, passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2013. He was preceded in death by his parents, George Early, Sr. and Lucille Boswell Page. He is survived by his wife, Patricia Ann Page; a son, Reggie Lee Page of Belspring; daughters and their friend, Marie Page "Pickle" and Scotty Porath of Parrott and Rebecca Lucille Page...
Charles Richard Keister
Apr 9, 2013
Charles Richard Keister, 71, of Christiansburg, went home to be with the Lord, His Savior, Tuesday, April 9, 2013. He was a member of Fairlawn Church of God and a U. S. Army veteran having served during the Vietnam Era. He was best known as "Charlie" at NAPA Auto Parts. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harvey Lewis...
Ernest Aaron Morris
Apr 7, 2013
Ernest Aaron Morris, 72, passed away Sunday, April 7, 2013 at his home in Radford surrounded by his family. He was born in Newbern the son of the late T.B. and Lula Jennings Morris. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Patricia McPeak, and brothers, T. J. and Trent Morris. Survivors include his wife, Lois Riddle Morris; son,...
Diana Lee Dunnigan Turman
Apr 5, 2013
Diana Lee Dunnigan Turman passed away on Friday, April 5, 2013 at her home in Dublin. She was born October 22, 1939 in Pulaski the daughter of the late Raymond Lee and Mary Frances Howard Dunnigan. On September 4, 1960 at Allisonia United Methodist Church in Allisonia, Pulaski County, she married the love of her life, her husband Robert Lee...
Hugh Evans Shanklin
Apr 4, 2013
Hugh Evans Shanklin, 83, of Hiwassee, passed away Thursday, April 4, 2013. He was a veteran of both the U. S. Army and the U. S. Air Force and retired from Hercules. He was preceded in death by his parents, Roscoe and Ruby Shelburne Shanklin, sister, Elizabeth Hopkins, and brother, James V. Shanklin. He is survived by his loving and...
Mary Vernell Brown
Apr 3, 2013
Mary Vernell Brown, of Radford, wife of the late George. G. Brown, went home to be with the Lord quietly on Wednesday, April 3, 2013. Survivors include step-daughters, Helen (Andrew) Lewis of Richmond and Geraldine Mack of Washington, DC, and a host of other family and friends. A service celebrating Vernell's life will be held at 3:00 pm on Saturday,...
Michael Stevenson Smith, Sr.
Mar 28, 2013
Michael Stevenson Smith, Sr. 58, of Radford, passed away Thursday, March 28, 2013 at his home in Radford. He was a veteran of the US Navy. Survivors include a son, Michael Smith, Jr., Blacksburg; daughter and son-in-law, Denael and Joseph Lebron, San Antonio, Texas; two brothers and sisters-in-law, John P. and Deanna Smith, Jr., Bland and William F. and Janice...
Nancy Joan Ritter
Mar 27, 2013
On Wednesday, March 27, 2013, Nancy Joan Ritter, stepped through the gates of heaven. Born June 1st, 1937, she was preceded in death by her parents, Raymond and Mary Page McCoy; her husband of 40 years, John I. Ritter; son, Ray Christie Sifford; brothers, Odell, Carl, Eugene, and Dwight McCoy; and sister, Elva Semones. Left to cherish her memory are...
Ivory Mae Montgomery Andrews
Mar 26, 2013
Ivory Andrews, 96, of Radford, died Tuesday March 26, 2013 at the home of her son in Woolwine, VA. She was born January 19, 1917 in Floyd County to Kyle and Mettie (Phillips) Montgomery; in addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother Excil Montgomery. She is survived by her only child, Wendell Martin and wife...
Peggy Dickerson Crawford
Mar 26, 2013
Peggy Dickerson Crawford, 63, of Radford, passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband, Earl S. Crawford, Jr., and her mother, Helen Dickerson. Survivors include her daughters, Tammy Lynn Hicks and her husband Tony of Radford, and Michelle Crawford and fianc Toby Puckett of Pulaski; son Daniel Crawford of Pulaski; father, Marvin Dickerson of...
Jessica Ann Harman Morgan
Mar 25, 2013
Jessica Ann Harman Morgan, 31, of Radford, passed away Monday, March 25, 2013. She was born November 13, 1981 the daughter of Robert W. "Bobby" Harman and Sherrie McCoy. She was preceded in death by her grandmothers, Pauline Harman and Betty McCoy. She is survived by her parents; sister, Mindy Saul; stepfather, Billy Saul; stepmother, Melodye; and many friends. Services...
Clarence Edwin Sowers
Mar 23, 2013
Clarence Edwin Sowers, 81, of Radford, passed away Saturday, March 23, 2013. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and owner of Sowers Paving Inc. and retired from Lynchburg Foundry with 37 years of service. He was a U. S. Army veteran having served during the Korean Conflict. He was a very giving and loving man and will be...
Janice Meredith Covey
Mar 23, 2013
Janice Meredith Covey, 90, formerly of Radford, died peacefully at her daughter's home, Saturday morning, March 23, 2013, in Avon, Connecticut. She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred E. Covey. Janice was the youngest of nine children born to Ernest and Grace Meredith of Snowville, Virginia. She was a long time resident of Radford, Virginia, and was employed...
Serena Alexander Twyman
Mar 21, 2013
Serena Alexander Twyman, 96, of Radford, passed away on March 21. A celebration of life service will be held March 30, at 11:00 am at New Mount Olive Methodist Church, 309 Russell Ave., Radford. Serena leaves to cherish her memory two brothers, Billie (Queen) and George Alexander and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends who loved her dearly....
Lillian Kessler Bondurant
Mar 20, 2013
Lillian Kessler Bondurant died peacefully in her Radford home on Wednesday March 20, 2013 surrounded by members of her loving family, including her husband of 65 years, Hix Clifton Bondurant. Also surviving are sons and daughters-in-law, Bill and Becca Bondurant of Radford, and David and Alison Bondurant of Baton Rouge, LA; daughter, Nancy Bondurant-Couch of Oneonta, NY; daughter-in-law, Carolee J....
