Barbara Jean Shanklin Duncan
Jul 15, 2012
Barbara Jean Shanklin Duncan, 68, of Radford, passed away Sunday, July 15, 2012. She was a member of The Presbyterian Church of Radford and retired from Poly-Scientific in Blacksburg. She was preceded in death by her parents Edward Everett, Sr., and Ruth Shannon Shanklin and her brother Edward E. Shanklin, Jr. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law Kim...
Arthur Lee Long
Jul 15, 2012
Arthur Lee Long, 91, of Radford, passed away Sunday, July 15, 2012. He was preceded in death by his wife, Anna Ruth Turner Long. Survivors include his daughter and son-in-law, Joyce and Eddie Fisher of Dublin; three grandchildren Darren Keith Fisher, Kimberly Dawn Cheatham and Eddie Lee Fisher (Lee Boy); six great-grandchildren Brandon Fisher, Bethany Fisher, Tamara Cheatham, Victoria Cheatham,...
Alvis "Jack" Jackson Newcomb, Jr.
Jul 15, 2012
Alvis Jackson (Jack) Newcomb, Jr., 68, of Radford, passed away Sunday, July 15, 2012. He was a member of The Presbyterian Church of Radford and former mail carrier. Jack had a long time passion for Virginia Tech Football. GO HOKIES!! He was preceded in death by his parents Alvis Jackson, Sr. and Rachel May Newcomb, and two sisters Diane N....
Dorothy Marie Poff
Jul 12, 2012
Dorothy Marie Poff, 78, passed away at her home in Radford on Thursday, July 12, 2012. She was retired from Inland Motors. She was preceded in death by her husband James Howard Poff. Survivors include two daughters and sons-in-law Melissa and Jeff Heath of Webster, TX and Monica and Joey Melton of Graycourt, SC; four brothers and sisters-in-law Bill and...
Dorothy Flinchum Burton
Jul 11, 2012
Dorothy Flinchum Burton, 79, passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at her home in Snowville. She was preceded in death by her husband Charles Harless Burton, a son George Harvey Burton, (Big Charlie), grandchildren Eddie Ray Bishop, Angie Huff and Charles Jackson Bishop, and a brother Gilbert Flinchum. Survivors include three sons and daughters-in-law Charles H., Jr. and Alice Burton,...
Charles Temple Beasley
Jul 11, 2012
Charles Temple Beasley, 65, passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at this home in Fairlawn. He was a member of Gethsemane Baptist Church and was a U. S. Army veteran having served during the Vietnam War. He was preceded in death by his parents Jesse James and Mildred Humphries Beasley. Survivors include his wife Charlotte M. Beasley; children and their...
Linda Sue Mcmullin
Jul 10, 2012
Linda Sue McMullin, 69, of Dublin, passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2012. She was a member of Fairlawn Presbyterian Church. She was preceded in death by her parents John William, Sr. and Glenna Holbrook McMullin. Survivors include her brother John William McMullin, Jr. of Pulaski; two sisters Martha Jane Conner of Ironta, and Patsy M. Broyles of Radford; an aunt...
Robert Albin Sale
Jul 9, 2012
Robert Albin Sale, 80, passed away Monday, July 9, 2012 at his home in Radford. He was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church and a farmer. The love of family and farm provided Bob with much joy and that legacy is inherited by the family. Survivors include his wife of 56 years Judy Crowell Sale; daughters and sons-in-law, Becky...
Max Jenkins
Jul 9, 2012
Max "Tony" Jenkins, 78, died on Monday, July 9, 2012 at his residence in Radford surrounded by his loving family after a long illness. Max was born in Dorchester on March 5, 1934. He graduated from Norton High School in 1953, where he and his wife Jimmie were King and Queen of the Prom. He joined the Army toward the...
Bobby Elmer Mcguire
Jul 8, 2012
Bobby E. McGuire 76, of Dublin, passed away Sunday, July 8, 2012 at the UVA Hospital in Charlottesville. He was an Electronic Tech for the Civil Service and was a veteran of the US Navy. Survivors include his wife Sharon W. McGuire of Dublin; two sons and daughters-in-law Bobby and Kay McGuire of Richmond and Buddy and Cyndi McGuire of...
Terry "Chipper" Lee Phillips
Jul 8, 2012
Terry Lee "Chipper" Phillips, 54, passed away Sunday, July 8th, 2012 at his home in Snowville with his family by his side. Chipper was born January 9, 1958 in Radford to Kirby and Edna Phillips. He was preceded in death by his mother, Edna Phillips; sister, Judy Phillips; brother, Robert Boyd; father-in-law, Cecil Shelton; and brother-in-law, Clint Shelton. Chipper is...
Fredrick Manley Barry
Jul 4, 2012
Retired journalist Fredrick Manley Barry of Christiansburg, VA died on July 4th, 2012 in Christiansburg. He was 85. Mr. Barry was born in Highland Park, MI, and spent his teenage years in the Sheffield, AL area graduating from Sheffield High School in 1945. He served in the Marine Corps during and following World War II, attended Vanderbilt University and received...
Travis Lincoln Smith
Jun 30, 2012
Travis Lincoln Smith 25, of Hiwassee, passed away Saturday June 30, 2012. Survivors include his wife, Jessica H. Smith, three children, Chase Allen, Grace Ann and Jeremiah Lincoln Smith all of Hiwassee, his parents, Chris and Ruth Bond Smith, Hiwassee, two brothers, Chad Johnson, and Sammy Smith both of Hiwassee, sister, Christin Smith, Hiwassee maternal grandmothers, Virginia Bond Doody and...
Elva Mccoy Semones
Jun 29, 2012
Elva McCoy Semones, 81, of Dublin, passed away Friday, June 29, 2012. She was a member of Parrott Church of God and retired from RAAP. She was preceded in death by her husband of 48 years in April of 2011, Otha Early Semones and her parents, Raymond C. and Mary Etta Page McCoy. Survivors include her son, Raymond Hamilton of...
Cherokee Roop Cook
Jun 28, 2012
Cherokee Roop Cook, of Radford, retired owner of Cooks Clean Center, Cook Service Cleaners and Cooks Formals, died peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, June 28, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband Jack W. Cook and her parents Hobart L. Roop and Stella Reynolds Roop. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law,...
Geneva Cantrell Barry
Jun 26, 2012
Geneva (Bit) Cantrell Barry of Christiansburg, VA, formerly of Lacombe, LA, died on Tuesday, June 26, 2012. She was born in Sheffield, AL, the daughter of the late Felix and Edna Davis Cantrell. Mrs. Barry is survived by her husband Fredrick M. Barry of Christiansburg, as well as her daughter, Anne and husband Oma Graves of Bandera, TX, and son,...
Florence Bradley Shumate
Jun 26, 2012
Florence Bradley Shumate, 90, of Radford, went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, June 26, 2012. She was a member of Unity Christian Church in Radford. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edsel Nathan Shumate, and son-in-law, Carter Effler. Survivors include son and daughter-in-law, Alban E. and Phyllis Shumate of Radford; daughter, Janet Effler of Radford;...
Del Courtney Giles
Jun 22, 2012
Del Courtney Giles 48 of Parrott passed away Friday June 22, 2012. He was preceded in death by his wife Anita Nester Giles and by his father, George William Giles. Survivors include a daughter, Misty Dawn White, Belspring, three grandchildren, Caleb Sean Warden, Richard Alexander Warden and Courtney Lynn Mabe, mother, Diane Weber Giles, Parrott, brother, Billy Giles Parrott, two...
Lloyd Eugene France
Jun 18, 2012
Lloyd E. France, 67, went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 18, 2012 at his home in Pulaski County surrounded by his family. He was born October 23, 1944 in Roanoke County to the late Joseph H. and Lelia F. France. He was a member of Auburn Baptist Church and a U. S. Army Veteran having served six...
Dorothy Hedge Duncan Kirby
Jun 15, 2012
Dorothy Hedge Duncan Kirby, 92, of Dublin went to be with the Lord on Friday, June 15, 2012. She was preceded in death by her first husband and father of her children, Robert Leeman Duncan and her second husband,John D. Kirby, Sr; her parents Jesse Wade and Fairy Bell Myers Hedge; three sisters, Sadie Richardson, Stella Wagoner, Edna Keffer; five...
