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Ruby Arlene Cox Quesenberry

Ruby Arlene Cox Quesenberry

Nov 17, 2012

Ruby Arlene Cox Quesenberry, 79, of Radford, mother to many, went to be with her Lord and Family on Saturday, November 17, 2012. She was a member of Belspring Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Sylvan Eugene Quesenberry and son-in-law Doug Smith. Left to cherish her memory are four daughters and sons-in-law, Rhonda Smith of Dublin,...

Sybil Lee Dellinger Rupe

Sybil Lee Dellinger Rupe

Nov 16, 2012

Sybil Lee Dellinger Rupe, 37, of Radford, passed away Friday, November 16, 2012. Survivors include her children, Alyssa Fishel of Radford, Kristen Fishel of North Port, FL, Cody Salmons of Radford, Nicholas Salmons of Roanoke and Cameron Salmons of Radford; her mother, Carrol T. Dellinger of Franklinton, NC; and sisters, Fonda Fail Burke and Shannon Dellinger, both of NC, and...

Eddie Dewayne Vires

Eddie Dewayne Vires

Nov 14, 2012

Eddie Dewayne Vires, 48, of Radford, passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2012. He was preceded in death by his father Eddie Wayne Vires and his brother Michael Wayne Vires. Survivors include his mother Edith Altizer Vires of Radford; son Travis Vires, daughters Carrie and Audrey Vires; sisters Melinda and Eddie Azbell of Floyd and Kathy and Delane Carico of Fancy...

Evelyne Dehart Wheeling

Evelyne Dehart Wheeling

Nov 11, 2012

Evelyne DeHart Wheeling, 92, of Radford, passed away Sunday, November 11, 2012. She was a member of Fairlawn Grace Brethren Church and retired from Scotts Run Manufacturing. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Donald Wheeling. Survivors include her daughter Teresa A. Wheeling of Staunton; son and daughter-in-law, Carl R. and Anna DeHart of Roanoke; grandsons Scott and...

Samuel Edward Mcdaniel

Samuel Edward Mcdaniel

Nov 10, 2012

Samuel Edward McDaniel, 89, of Radford, passed away Saturday, November 10, 2012. He was retired from Clover Creamery. He was a U. S. Army veteran having served during WWII and a life member of VFW Post #776 Radford. He was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret Ellen McDaniel and a son, Robert Hite (Bobby) McDaniel. Survivors include sons Donald...

Carl Davious Mathes

Carl Davious Mathes

Nov 8, 2012

Carl Davious Mathes, 86, of Radford, passed away on Thursday, November 8, 2012, at the Carilion New River Valley Medical Center. He was a member of Fairlawn United Methodist Church, a United States veteran having served with the 70th Infantry Division in the U.S. Army during World War II and was a retired engineer with the Radford Army Ammunition Plant....

Joan Louise Pursell

Joan Louise Pursell

Nov 4, 2012

Joan Pursell, 83, of Leesburg, FL, formerly of Mt. Bethel, PA, passed away Sunday, November 4, 2012 while at Highland Ridge Rehab Center in Dublin, VA. Born in Paterson, NJ on January 9, 1929, she was the daughter of Peter J. DePope and Josephine M. VanDurme DePope. She graduated from Belvidere High School and received her RN Certificate from the...

Larry "Steve" Steven Farmer

Larry "Steve" Steven Farmer

Nov 4, 2012

Larry "Steve" Steven Farmer, 64, of Christiansburg, passed away Sunday, November 4, 2012. He was a U. S. Army veteran having served during the Vietnam War and was a machine operator with Kollmorgen. He was preceded in death by his parents Charlie Mark Farmer and Dafron East, his grandparents, Mark and Hattie Farmer, and brother, Timothy Farmer. Survivors include his...

William Yates Garth

William Yates Garth

Nov 4, 2012

William Yates Garth, 87, of Radford, passed away Sunday, November 4, 2012. He was a member of The Presbyterian Church of Radford and retired from RAAP with 27 years of service as a chemical engineer. He was a U. S. Army veteran having served during WWII. He was preceded in death by his parents Thomas Q. and Louise Eakle Garth,...

Mavis "Putt" Allen Dobbins

Mavis "Putt" Allen Dobbins

Nov 2, 2012

Mavis Allen (Putt) Dobbins, 84, passed away Friday, November 2, 2012 at his home in Pulaski County. He was a U. S. Navy veteran having served during the Korean Conflict and was retired from the RAAP. He was a member and Past Master of the Va. May Masonic Lodge #38 A.F. & A.M. and a member of the Kazim Shrine....

Brenda Iris Doyle

Brenda Iris Doyle

Nov 1, 2012

Brenda Iris Doyle of Radford, Virginia, passed away on Friday in Radford, VA. Brenda was born to Billie and Roland Doyle on April 12, in Christiansburg, VA. She graduated from Christiansburg High School in 1970 and received a Bachelor's Degree from Radford University. She was 60 and passed after a long illness. Brenda leaves a legacy of compassion and worked...

Jerrell "Jerry" Penn Walker, Jr.

Jerrell "Jerry" Penn Walker, Jr.

Oct 31, 2012

Jerrell Penn "Jerry" Walker, Jr., 63, of Radford, passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2012. He was a member of Grove United Methodist Church and employed with Phoenix Packaging. He was preceded in death by his parents Jerrell Penn, Sr. and Anna Lee Price Walker. Survivors include his wife Kathleen C. Walker; sons and daughters-in-law, Brian and Beth Walker of Christiansburg...

Ethel Vaught Viers

Ethel Vaught Viers

Oct 25, 2012

Ethel Duncan Vaught Viers, 96, of Radford passed from her earthly home at Wheatland Hills in Radford to her heavenly home with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on October 25, 2012. She was born in the Indian Valley District of Floyd County on January 11, 1916 to Wyatt Lynch Duncan and Maude Ethel Akers. She came to Radford in...

David Carlton Altizer

David Carlton Altizer

Oct 25, 2012

David Carlton Altizer, 56, of Dublin, passed away Thursday, October 25, 2012. He was a U. S. Navy veteran and an auto mechanic. He was preceded in death by his mother, Mamie Arlene Duncan Altizer. Survivors include his father Teddy C. Altizer of Radford; son David Matthew Altizer of Blacksburg; special companion of 25 years Lisa Lytton of Dublin; stepson...

Lucille Ingram Ridpath

Lucille Ingram Ridpath

Oct 22, 2012

Lucille Ingram Ridpath, 82, passed away Monday, October 22, 2012 at her home in Radford. She was a member of Friendship Baptist Church and was a seamstress. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Hampton Ridpath, a daughter Brenda Sue Thomas and a daughter-in-law, Vickie Thomas. Survivors include sons and daughters-in-law, Jerry and Robin Thomas of Radford, Terry...

Ellen Walters Mcguyer

Ellen Walters Mcguyer

Oct 20, 2012

Ellen Walters McGuyer, 57, of Christiansburg, passed away on Saturday, October 20, 2012 at LewisGale Montgomery Hospital. Survivors include her husband, Rodney B. McGuyer, father, Jack Walters, mother Josephine Nunley, brother, Glen A. Walters and sister, Shirley G. Walters, a sister-in-law and husband, Judy and Ronnie Allen, all of Christiansburg, one niece, Holly Dickerson, two nephews and five great nephews...

Judy Lawrence

Judy Lawrence

Oct 15, 2012

Judy Lawrence, 65, of Pulaski, passed away Monday, October 15th, 2012 from her battle of lung cancer with Paraneoplastic syndrome. She worked at Pulaski County Social Services until she retired in 2005 and enjoyed reading, gardening and helping others. She will be greatly missed by all that knew her. She is survived by her daughters Melissa Hill of Pulaski, Melinda...

Hillary Madison Hughes

Hillary Madison Hughes

Oct 11, 2012

Hillary Madison Hughes, 81, of Radford, passed away Thursday, October 11, 2012. He was retired maintenance supervisor with Carroll County Schools and a member of The Presbyterian Church of Radford. Madison served as Clerk of Session and Elder at Buffalo Mtn. Presbyterian Church for many years. He was a U. S. Navy veteran having served in the Korean Conflict and...

Danny Benna Mann

Danny Benna Mann

Oct 11, 2012

Danny Benna Mann, 55, of Dublin, passed away Thursday, October 11, 2012. He was employed at Volvo Trucks. He was preceded in death by his father Benny Welch Mann. Survivors include his children, Kevin Matthew Mann of Radford and Chastity Mann Fontaine and husband Davy of Pearisburg; mother Joyce Lawrence; grandchildren Holly Fontaine, Corey Fontaine and Joely Fontaine; brothers Dale...

Dock Kenneth Dowdell Iii

Dock Kenneth Dowdell Iii

Oct 7, 2012

On Sunday, October 7, 2012, Dock Kenneth Dowdell III went home to be with the Lord after enduring a long battle with multiple illnesses. Dock Kenneth Dowdell III was born in the Bronx, New York on October 26, 1952 to the late Dock and Gladys Dowdell. In the suburbs of Uniondale, Dock grew up to be a bright young man...

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