Ruby Norris Hall
Dec 16, 2012
Ruby Norris Hall, 85, of Radford, passed away Sunday, December 16, 2012 at the New River Valley Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, Calvin Coolidge Hall. She was a member of the Fairlawn Presbyterian Church. Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Calvin Wayne and Angie M. Hall of Fairlawn; a daughter and son-in-law, Bobbie Jean and...
John Phillip Colby
Dec 12, 2012
John Phillip Colby, 68, died Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at his home in Radford, Virginia. He was born October 15, 1944 in Atlanta, GA the son of the late John Byron and Melody Keith Colby. He grew up with his sister, Sidney Lynne Colby, in the Houston, TX area, graduating from Memorial High School in Spring Branch, TX and studying...
Garry Joseph Ratcliffe
Dec 11, 2012
Garry Joseph Ratcliffe, 54, passed away Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at his home in Christiansburg. He was a member of the New Hope Baptist Church and retired from Montgomery County Schools Maintenance Department. He was preceded in death by his parents, Garland Joseph and Betty Jean Lawson Ratcliffe, his daughter, Lisa Jeannette Hall Ratcliffe, and a niece, Amber Nicole Ratcliffe....
Ellen Ruth Brophy
Dec 11, 2012
Ellen Ruth Brophy, 94, formerly of Louisville, KY, passed away Tuesday, December 11, 2012. She was born in Bagdad to the late Bowen Barnes and Susan Elizabeth Singleton Barnes. She was preceded in death by her husband Edward Risque Brophy. Graveside services will be held Thursday, December 13, 2012 at 1:00 pm at the Highland Memory Gardens in Mt. Washington,...
Anna Mae Cherry Bell
Dec 10, 2012
Anna Mae Cherry Bell, 85, of Dublin, passed away Monday, December 10, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband, Waitman L. Bell. Survivors include three sons, Jerry Bell of Floyd, and Danny and David Bell, both of Christiansburg; two daughters and son-in-law, Debra Bell,and Lisa and Perry Hodge, all of Dublin; brother and sister-in-law, Paul and Jean Cherry...
Anita Walker Bain
Dec 10, 2012
Harless Leon Bain, 73, passed away Sunday, December 9, 2012 and his loving wife of 51 years, Anita Walker Bain, 69, passed away Monday, December 10, 2012 at their home in Radford. They were married November 17, 1961 and were both members of the Radford Worship Center. Harless was a retired pipe fitter with Johnson Controls and was a US...
Harless Leon Bain
Dec 9, 2012
Harless Leon Bain, 73, passed away Sunday, December 9, 2012 and his loving wife of 51 years, Anita Walker Bain, 69, passed away Monday, December 10, 2012 at their home in Radford. They were married November 17, 1961 and were both members of the Radford Worship Center. Harless was a retired pipe fitter with Johnson Controls and was a US...
Lawrence Miller Graham
Dec 8, 2012
Lawrence Miller Graham, 88, of Radford, went home to his Heavenly Father on Saturday, December 8, 2012. He gave his heart to the Lord in February 2012. He was retired from Lynchburg Foundry after 42 years of service. He is survived by his loving wife of 55 years on December 12th, Peggy "Yak Yak" Farmer Graham; sons and daughters-in-law, Steve...
William "Fred" Frederick Cornell
Dec 8, 2012
William Frederick "Fred" Cornell, 84, of Radford, passed away Saturday, December 8, 2012. He was born June 6, 1928 in Newport the son of the late George F. Cornell and Myrtle M. Cornell. He graduated from Maywood High School in Craig County. He served his country in the U. S. Army as Cpl. during the Korean Conflict where he was...
Mark Byron Adkins
Dec 8, 2012
Mark Byron Adkins, 52, of Pulaski, passed away Saturday, December 8, 2012. Visitation for friends and family will be from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm Thursday, December 13, 2012 at the Mullins Funeral Home & Crematory in Radford. Visitation Thursday, December 13, 2012 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM Mullins Funeral Home 120 West Main Street Radford,VA 24141
Phoebe Charlotte Blankenship
Dec 6, 2012
Phoebe Charlotte Blankenship, 92, passed away Thursday evening, December 6, 2012 at her home in Christiansburg. She was of the Baptist faith and was a formerly a clerk in the courts of West Virginia. She was preceded in death by her husband, Buster Blankenship. Survivors include her daughters and sons-in-law, Sandra and Ronnie Worrell of Christiansburg, and Linda and Melvin...
Ruth Frances Trump
Dec 5, 2012
Ruth Frances Trump, 67, of Christiansburg, passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2012. She was a secretary for 37 years at the Radford Army Ammunition Plant. She was preceded in death by her mother, Edith Bell Trump. Survivors include her god daughter, Tara Bulson and husband Ken of Riner; special sisters Diana Weeks and husband Roger and their son Shawn of...
Thompson Charles Pfaff
Dec 2, 2012
Thompson Charles Pfaff, 74, passed away Sunday, December 2, 2012 at his home in Radford. He was a minister in the Appalachian Conference of the International Pentecostal Holiness Church for 29 years, pastoring several churches in the area. Charles' family and friends will miss his loving and caring ways, his gracious smile and his love for his Lord that was...
Carolyn "Teddy" Ferguson Hale Black Carper
Dec 1, 2012
Carolyn "Teddy" Ferguson Black Carper, 73, of Dublin, passed away Saturday, December 1, 2012. She was a member of New Dublin Presbyterian Church and a former teacher for Pulaski County Schools. Survivors include her children, Jody Hale Minnich and her husband Sherwood of Floyd, Billy Hale of Williamsburg, and Tim Hale of Fairlawn; sister, Jean Farmer of Blacksburg; five grandchildren...
Beverly Sparks Reed
Nov 30, 2012
Beverly Sparks Reed, 66, of Radford, passed away Friday, November 30, 2012. She was a member of Carter Street United Methodist Church where she was the church secretary. She was preceded in death by her parents William Bennett and Helen Clark Sparks. Survivors include her husband of 43 years, Billy Wayne Reed; daughters, Helen Inez Reed and Melisa Jo Reed;...
Geraldine Dobbins Shelton
Nov 26, 2012
Geraldine Dobbins Shelton, of Radford, passed away Monday, November 26, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alva Jerome Shelton. Survivors include her sisters, Elsie Nester and Jody Jones, both of Radford; nieces, Debbie Nicewander, Shelby Handy, and Tammy Bane; and a nephew, Barry Ratcliffe. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 pm, Thursday, November 29, 2012 at...
Dorothy Pugh Simms
Nov 25, 2012
Dorothy Pugh Simms, 88, of Radford, passed away Sunday, November 25, 2012. She was a member of the Radford Worship Center and retired from both Radford University and Radford City Schools after working in the cafeterias for many years. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert Fuqua "Steve" Simms. Survivors include her daughter, Karen Simms Walters and her...
Margaret Marie Pruitt
Nov 24, 2012
Margaret Marie Pruitt passed away on Saturday, November 24, 2012, at age 82 in Radford, Virginia. She was born in Parrot, Virginia in 1930, the daughter of William Alfred Breeden and Hazel Elizabeth Breeden. Her marriage to her husband, James Boyd Pruitt (predeceased), took her as an army wife to Japan and Berlin where James did tours of duty for...
Ruth White Booden
Nov 23, 2012
Ruth White Booden, 84, of Radford, passed away Friday, November 23, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jacques Booden, granddaughter, Jennifer Stanley, and son-in-law, Terry Lynn Welker. Survivors include her daughters, Deborah S. Stanley of Va. Beach and Barbara R. Welker of Christiansburg; grandchildren, Laura Stanley, Chris Welker and wife Rachel, Joe Welker and wife Jenn, and...
Gladys Ann Flinchum
Nov 21, 2012
Gladys Ann Flinchum, 69, of Parrott, passed away Wednesday, November 21, 2012. She was a member of Friendship Baptist Church and was employed with Radford University in housekeeping. She was preceded in death by her parents, Arthur Clifford and Verland Sifford Bane, son, William J. Flinchum, brothers and sister-in-law, Stanley R. Bane and George H. and Mildred Bane, and sisters...
