Julia Margaret Smith
Jul 11, 2013
Julia Margaret Smith, 70, of Radford, formerly of Richland, WA, passed away Thursday, July 11, 2013. Services will be announced at a later date. Arrangements by Mullins Funeral Home in Radford. 540-639-2456
Glenn Herbert Stike, Jr.
Jul 10, 2013
#37 took the checkered flag and won his life's race on Wednesday, July 10, 2013. "Daddy" went home to be with the Lord, Mom and those he loved who were waiting in Heaven. Dad loved the Lord, he loved people and he loved his church. How many of his friends got a call on Friday afternoons to take the motor...
Frankie Sue Simpkins
Jul 4, 2013
Frankie Sue Simpkins, 57, of Hiwassee, passed away Thursday, July, 4, 2013 at her home. She was the daughter of the late Edgar Trentham and Nancy Jean Russell Stafford. Survivors include her husband, C.J. Simpkins; two brothers-in-law and spouse, Danny Simpkins and Russell and Terry Simpkins all of Hiwassee; aunt, Minnie Grigg of Falls Church; and several nieces, nephews and...
Lula Blanche Collins
Jul 1, 2013
Lula Blanche Whittaker Collins, 76, of Radford, passed away Monday, July 1, 2013. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Bielia Whittaker, husband, Melvin Buford Collins, son, Ronald Buford Collins, and grandchildren, Annette Morris and Zane Gray Powers. Survivors include her children, Shirley (David) Hopkins, Jerry Collins, Frederick Collins, and Loretta (Stephen) Nester; siblings, Roby Whittaker, Charles...
Margaret Sawyers Riley
Jun 27, 2013
Well done, good and faithful servant. On Thursday, June 27, 2013, Margaret Sawyers Riley, 81, completed her race and received her heavenly reward by meeting her heavenly father face to face. She was retired from RAAP with 30 years of service. She was preceded in death by two husbands, William "Henry" Riley and Robert "Kemp" Riley, and a great granddaughter,...
Iris Rupe Marshall
Jun 21, 2013
Iris Rupe Marshall, born July 4, 1918, went into the arms of Jesus on Friday, June 21, 2013. Mrs. Marshall was the daughter of Eldridge M Rupe, an early businessman and entrepreneur in Radford whose store building still stands in the west end of Radford off of Second Avenue. She was a faithful pastor's wife serving alongside her husband at...
Veronica Corona Tynan
Jun 18, 2013
Our precious mother, Veronica C. Tynan (62) of Radford, daughter of the late Catherine and James Lepera, departed from this world to be with God on June 18, 2013 with family by her side. Veronica is survived by her children: Tami Marie Tynan-Akers (Roy), James Daniel Tynan II (Tina), Tina Ann Tynan-Klinge (Mark) and Beth Ann Tynan-Bell (Ricci); and her...
Margaret Hughes Jarrells
Jun 15, 2013
Margaret "Peggy" Hughes Jarrells, 72, passed away Saturday, June 15, 2013 at her home in Pulaski. She was preceded in death by her parents, Marvin and Mariann Hughes, son, Brent Michael Jarrells, grandson, Trevor Jarrells, and brother, William A. Hughes. Survivors include her husband, Donald Ray Jarrells; sons and daughters-in-law, Alan Douglas and Tena Jarrells of Pulaski, Jeffrey and Carolyn...
Frances Kirtner Mcdaniel
Jun 10, 2013
Frances Kirtner McDaniel, 85, of Dublin, passed away Monday, June 10, 2013. She was born and educated in Radford and was a lifetime member of the Radford Worship Center. She was predeceased by her husband, Thomas H. McDaniel, Her parents, Melvin P. and Edith Kirtner, and an infant son, Richard L. McDaniel. She is survived by a son, Darrell T....
David Lynn Lamp
Jun 5, 2013
David Lynn Lamp, 64, passed away Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at his home in Dublin. He was retired from Corning Incorporated. Survivors include his daughter, Elizabeth McMurray; his father, Robert Roland Lamp; his brother and sister-in-law, Larry and Bobbie Sue Lamp; sister-in-law, Janet Lamp; niece, Kim Dulaney Bell; and a nephew, Robert K. Lamp. A memorial service will be held...
Junior David Hill
Jun 4, 2013
Junior David Hill, 85, passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at his home in Dublin surrounded by his family. He was a U. S. Army veteran having served during WWII. He was a retired coal miner with 33 years with the Eastern Assoc. Coal Company and was a member of Grace Baptist Church. He is survived by his loving wife,...
Betty Jewell Wheeler Frazier
Jun 3, 2013
Betty Jewell Wheeler Frazier, 64, of Radford, passed away Monday, June 3, 2013. She was born March 4, 1949 to the late Stuart and Athlyn Wheeler. She graduated from Radford High School. Through the years she had written a column for the Southwest Times and worked in the records department at Carilion. Betty had been a facilitator in the T.O.P.S....
Mary Kate Adkins Christian
May 30, 2013
Mary Kate Christian, 71, passed away Thursday, May 30, 2013 at her home in Dublin. She was a member of Newbern Church of God and retired from Inland Motors. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert Hayes Adkins, her parents, Willie Carson and Dana Salyers Burke, brothers and sisters, Mike Burke, Agnes Powers, Margaret Martin, Eva Tolbart and...
Barry Layne Morefield
May 28, 2013
Barry Layne Morefield, 61, passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at his home in Pulaski. He was a U. S. Army veteran. Survivors include his daughters, Cherish Gallimore of Christiansburg, Hope (Greg) Capps of Snowville, and Cherish Lorinczy of Hawaii ; brother, Larry Morefield; sister, Margaret (Bob) Hoskins of Sparks, Nev.; and three grandchildren, Barron and Bryson Gallimore and Hailey...
Joyce Hinkley Ritter
May 27, 2013
Joyce Hinkley Ritter, 74, of Radford, passed away Monday, May 27, 2013. She attended the Parrott Church of God and was retired from the Newport News Shipyard. She was preceded in death by her parents, Johnnie Lee and Margaret Elizabeth Hinkley, her husband, Carlos Gene Ritter, and brothers, John, Roger and Lonnie Hinkley. Survivors include her daughters, Donna Marie Robinson...
Vaughn Barrett Miller
May 27, 2013
Vaughn Barrett Miller, retired Norton, Va. schoolteacher, died in Richmond, Monday, May 27, 2013 at the age of 91 from congestive heart failure. Mrs. Miller retired in 1982 after teaching 39 years. She was born on March 2, 1922, the fifth of six children of Flora and Pen Barrett, on their farm near Honaker in Russell County in Southwest Virginia....
Ira Wayne Hedge
May 25, 2013
Ira Wayne Hedge, 55, of Radford, passed away at his home on Saturday, May 25, 2013. He was a supervisor at Volvo Trucks with 29 years of service. He was preceded in death by his mother, Nellie Mae Marshall Hedge, his grandparents, Oak and Susie Hedge, and uncle Maynard Hedge. Survivors include his wife of 30 years, Karen Graham Hedge;...
George Alexander Albright
May 24, 2013
Old soldiers never die, they just fade away. George Alexander Albright, 90, of Pulaski, faded away on Friday, May 24, 2013. He was a U. S. Army Master Sergeant, retired with 31 years of service. He served during World War II, the Korean Conflict, the Vietnam Era and the Persian Gulf War. He was a lifetime member of the Veterans...
James Rudolph Thornton
May 23, 2013
James Rudolph Thornton, 78, of Radford, passed away Thursday, May 23, 2013. Graveside services will be held Monday, May 27, 2013 at 11:00 am at the Pentecostal Conference Cemetery in Dublin. Arrangements by Mullins Funeral Home in Radford. Graveside Service Monday, May 27, 2013 11:00 AM Pentecostal Conference Cemetery Ruebush Road Dublin,VA 24084
James Franklin Clark
May 22, 2013
James (Jim) Franklin Clark, 91, of Radford, passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2013. Jim was born in Rappahannock County on December 26, 1921 the son of the late Addie Frank and Bertha (Atkins) Clark. Jim graduated from Luray High School and on August 1, 1941, he came to Radford to work for the Norfolk & Western Railroad. There he...
