Preston Bowman Williams
Jun 13, 2012
Preston Williams, age 70, of Radford, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 13, 2012. He was a devoted husband and a loving father and loved to hunt and fish. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Harvey and myrtle Claire Williams of Bland, Virginia; his three sisters Pearl Blankenship, Neg Bradshaw, and Reba Bradshaw and...
Howard Clifford Calvin Kimbleton
Jun 12, 2012
Howard "Pettie" Clifford Calvin Kimbleton took his heavenly flight from being blind and bedfast to being able to stroll the streets of Glory with his parents and friends, and being able to see his Lord and Savior and all of his loved ones on June 12, 2012. He had been unable to read his Bible, his one passion in life...
Robert Harry Meade
Jun 11, 2012
Robert Harry Meade, 68, of Barren Springs, passed away Monday, June 11, 2012. A memorial service will be held Friday, June 12, 2012 at 2 p.m. at the home of Tina McCambridge 3446 Foster Falls Rd., Barren Springs, Virginia. The family is in the care of Mullins Funeral Home & Crematory in Radford.
Kenneth Duane Farris
Jun 4, 2012
Kenneth Duane (K.D.) Farris, Sr., 81, of the Robinson Tract community, died Monday, June 4. Born December 15, 1930 in Allisonia, he was the son of the late James Henry and Beulah Rigney Farris. For 35 years, he was an employee of Baggett Transportation, in addition to owning and maintaining his family farm on Robinson Tract Road. Along with his...
Freda Yvonne Swaim Overstreet
Jun 3, 2012
Freda "Bonnie" Yvonne Swaim Overstreet, 72, of Parrott, passed away Sunday, June 3, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Leon Overstreet. Survivors include three sons and daughters-in-law, Rocky and Heather Overstreet of Wooster, Ohio, Ricky and Madonna Overstreet of Radford, and Donald and Deborah Overstreet of Cleveland, Ohio; brother Hensel Bobby Swain of Macedonia, Ohio, half-brother,...
Sara Irene Nicholson Forbes
May 30, 2012
Sara Irene Forbes, 93, died May 30, 2012. She was born September 21, 1918 in Elizabeth, PA. She was preceded in death by her husband, James A. Forbes and her son, James, Jr. She is survived by her daughter Carol F. Bowling of Dublin. A special thanks to the staff of English Meadows for the great care they provided her...
Frances Irene Long
May 30, 2012
Frances Irene Bishop Long, 76, of Christiansburg passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2012. She was a member of Faith Missionary Baptist Church and retired from Poly Scientific. She was preceded in death by her husband, Owen Patrick Long, her parents, Noah and Margaret Jones Bishop, two sisters and two brothers. Survivors include four daughters and sons-in-law, Deborah and Allen Atkins...
Brian Lee Simms
May 29, 2012
Brian Lee Simms, 50, of Radford, left the mountains of Virginia to hike the mountains of Heaven on Tuesday, May 29, 2012.He was a member of Central United Methodist Church and was employed at Radford University. He was a graduate of Virginia Tech earning a degree in Bio-Chemistry. He was preceded in death by a son, Jack Clifton Simms and...
Glenn Jerry Cobbs
May 22, 2012
Glenn Jerry Cobbs, 70 of Radford, passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at the New River Valley Medical Center. He was a U. S. Air Force veteran, a member of the First Missionary Baptist Church and retired after 30 years from Volvo Trucks. He was preceded in death by his parents, Glenn H. and Sarah Naomi Hendricks Cobbs. Survivors include...
Majella Hollandsworth Myers
May 17, 2012
Majella Hollandsworth Myers, 78, of Pulaski, passed away Thursday, May 17, 2012. She spent her lifetime loving and nurturing her children and the many young people she met on her journey. After retirement as assistant administrator of Pulaski County High School, she helped open a charter school at Tamassee DAR in South Carolina. She touched many lives and her mission...
Jay Steve Harris
May 15, 2012
Elder Jay Steve Harris, 74, of Pulaski, passed away Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at Highland Ridge Nursing and Rehab in Dublin. He worked in sales and was the former pastor of Pulaski Primitive Baptist Church from March 1975 until October 2007 when he stepped down due to health issues. He was preceded in death by his parents, Marvin Grant and...
Barbara Jean Hubbard
May 15, 2012
Barbara Jean Stigger Hubbard, 70, of Radford, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, May 15, 2012. Meeting her there were her mother, Frances Cobbs Calloway, who was waiting with open arms, her father, Fred Calloway, Sr., her oldest sister, Rita Marie Stigger, her only brother, Fred Calloway Jr., and her first grandchild, Shyretta Stigger. She was...
Gertrude Eleanor Kazinski
May 14, 2012
Gertrude (Eleanor) Kazinski, nee Butkiewicz, passed away on Monday, May 14, 2012 in Radford, Virginia. She was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on December 15th, 1916. She was a lifelong resident of Milwaukee until she went to Radford, Virginia to be cared for by her daughter and son-in-law. She was preceded in death by her parents, brothers and sisters. She was...
Jack Wayne Bowling
May 13, 2012
Jack Wayne Bowling, 66, of Dublin, passed away Sunday, May 13, 2012. He was President of contracting company H. T. Bowling, Inc. He was preceded in death by his father, Harry T. Bowling. Survivors include his wife, Maria C. Bowling; children, Frances, Lindsay and Matthew Arnold; mother, Ola S. Bowling; brother, Kenneth S. Bowling; sisters and brothers-in-law, Linda and Richard...
Benny Cameron Ridpath
May 9, 2012
Benny Cameron Ridpath, 74, of Radford, Virginia passed away on Wednesday, May 9, 2012 at his home after a courageous battle with cancer. Benny was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He is survived by his devoted wife of 52 years Rebecca (Becky) Mayhew Ridpath; three sons and daughters-in-law: David and Lisa of Radford, Greg and Tanya of Radford, and...
Virginia Rose Scott Jewell
May 1, 2012
Virginia Rose Scott Jewell, 82, of Radford, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Tuesday, May 1, 2012. She was a faithful member and devote prayer warrior of the East Radford Church of God where she read, studied and lived by the Word of God. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gene A. Jewell. Survivors include two...
Claudia Marshall Roop
Apr 29, 2012
Claudia Marshall Roop, 79, of Radford, passed away Sunday, April 29, 2012. She was a lifetime member of the Radford Church of Christ. She retired from Radford Army Ammunition Plant and spent her free time gardening in her yard where she could grow grass on a rolling ball. She was born in Floyd County the daughter of the late Everett...
Millard "Mittie" Dale Mcdaniel
Apr 26, 2012
Millard Dale McDaniel, 92, of Radford, passed away Thursday, April 26, 2012 at Montgomery Regional Hospital. He was a member of the West Radford Church of God and retired from Hercules. He was a U. S. Army veteran having served during WWII and was a member of the Radford VFW Post #776. He was preceded in death by his wife...
Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Kay Amonette
Apr 23, 2012
Mary Elizabeth Kay Betty Amonette passed away Monday, April 23, 2012. Elizabeth Amonette was devoted to her family throughout her lifetime and to the very end--she passed away at home with her husband and four children at her bedside. Her husband says, She was the best person, mother and wife that I have ever known. She did everything that she...
Ruth Campbell Aker
Apr 23, 2012
Ruth Campbell Aker, 90, of Radford, passed away Monday, April 23, 2012. She was born April 9, 1922 the daughter of the late William and Elmyra Vance Campbell. She was preceded in death by her husband, Vance Hap Aker, daughter, Lana Smith, three grandsons, Ronald L. Smith, and Scott and Jeffrey Aker, son-in-law, Carl Duncan, Sr., and two brothers and...
