Edward Lee Farmer
Aug 15, 2010
Edward Lee Farmer, 81, of Christiansburg, passed away Sunday, August 15, 2010. He was a U. S. Army veteran and a retired truck driver with VDOT. He was preceded in death by his wife Evelyn C. Farmer, his parents Robert Graham and Emiline Duncan Farmer, son Robert, stepsons Elton and Lee Collins, one sister and three brothers. Survivors include three...
Charles Clarke Cunningham, Jr.
Aug 15, 2010
Charles Clarke Cunningham, Jr., of Radford, Virginia and Claytor Lake, Dublin, Virginia, died August 15, 2010. He was born in Richmond, Virginia on April 8, 1917 the son of the late Charles Clarke Cunningham, Sr. and Bessie Bache Cunningham. Clarke attended Radford City Schools where he was president of his senior class and was a member of the first Radford...
Raymond "Larry" Lamarr Amy
Aug 13, 2010
Raymond Lamarr Larry Amy, of Radford, passed away on his 60th birthday, Friday, August 13, 2010. He was the Environmental Engineer for the City of Radford and was a member of St. Jude's Catholic Church. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army having served during the Vietnam War in the 101st Airbourne during which time he was awarded...
Pauline Wiser Trail
Aug 11, 2010
Pauline Wiser Trail, 87, of Pulaski, passed away Wednesday, August 11, 2010. She was a veteran of the Womens Army Corps WAC having served during WWII as a teletype operator. She was born August 18, 1922 in Trafford, PA the daughter of the late Gordon and Linnie Lucore Wiser. She was preceded in death by her husband Gilbert Ray Trail....
Thomas Charles Elliott
Aug 4, 2010
Thomas Charles Elliott, 67, passed away Wednesday, August 4, 2010 at his home in Dublin. He was a U. S. Navy veteran and retired from Alliant Tech with 24 years of service. He was preceded in death by his parents George and Edna Nystrom Elliott, a brother, George Ed Elliott, Jr., and a stepson, James W. Sloan II. Survivors include...
Owen Clinton Mckinnie, Iii
Aug 3, 2010
Owen Clinton McKinnie, III, 80, passed away Tuesday, August 3, 2010 at his home in Radford. He was an Elder in the Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses and retired in 1992 after teaching math at New River Community College for 30 years. He graduated in 1952 from NC State with a degree in Industrial Engineering and in 1973 from Radford...
Bruce "Woody" Whitesell
Aug 2, 2010
Bruce Whitesell, 51, of Dublin, passed away Monday, August 2, 1010. He was a U. S. Army veteran and a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Radford. Survivors include his wife Karen DeVusser Whitesell; his son Dylan Whitesell; brother, J. Bret Whitesell; sister-in-law and husband, Sharon and David Vaughn; and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. Funeral services will be held...
Patricia Ann Duncan Johnston
Jul 26, 2010
Patricia Ann Duncan Johnston, 57, of Radford, passed away Monday, July 26, 2010. She was a member of Radford Church of Christ. Survivors include her husband James R. Randy Johnston; two sons and daughters-in-law, Roger Lee and Donna Lynn Johnston and Bobby Ray and Heather Johnston, all of Radford; two brothers, Jerry David Duncan of Pembroke and Jimmy Dean Duncan...
Anita Lynn Nester Giles
Jul 18, 2010
Anita Lynn Nester Giles, 46, passed away Sunday, July 18, 2010 at her home in Parrott. Survivors include her husband Del C. Giles; daughter Misty Dawn White; two grandsons Caleb Sean and Richard Alexander Warden; parents William L. and Patricia Morehead Nester of Parrott; maternal grandmother Lois Johnston Morehead; sister and brother-in-law Alice Faye and Albert Paul Fabrizi; brother and...
Clifford "Arnie" Arnold Weiss
Jul 12, 2010
Clifford Arnold Arnie Weiss, 51, of Radford, passed away Monday, July 12, 2010. He was a member of the Fairlawn Brethren Church and a truck driver. Survivors include a daughter Alisha Ann Weiss of Radford; a son and daughter-in-law, Douglas Andrew Andy and Paula Joy Weiss of Spokane, WA; his parents Charles Andrew and Alta King Weiss of Radford; sister...
Vander Maurice Nester
Jul 2, 2010
Vander Maurice Nester, 62, of Christiansburg, passed away Friday, July 2, 2010. He was a U. S. Army veteran having served during the Vietnam Era. A graduate of Virginia Tech, he was retired former owner of Star Electric Company. He was born in Roanoke the son of Elda Sutphin Nester and the late Marvin Nester. Survivors include his wife of...
Mae Ramsey Huddle
Jul 2, 2010
Mae Ramsey Huddle, 94, of Belspring, passed away Friday, July 2, 2010. She was a member the Belspring United Methodist Church and retired dining hall manager at Radford College. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Early Huddle, Sr. and grandson, Jason Huddle. Survivors include two sons and...
Margaret Eva Ritter
Jul 1, 2010
Margaret Eva Ritter, 87, of Fairlawn, passed away Thursday, July 1, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents Haven Gilford, Sr. and Mary Ratcliffe Ritter, sisters, Bertha Stump, Edla Ritter and Eula Miller, and brothers, Warren, Haven Kinky and Doug Ritter. Survivors include a sister, Elizabeth Ritter Bowden of Radford; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins that she...
Jacob "Junior" Haller Lawson, Jr.
Jun 28, 2010
Jacob Haller Lawson, Jr., 86, passed away Monday, June 28, 2010 at his home in Wytheville surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Max Meadows, Virginia and was a respected member of the Wytheville business community throughout his career. He was a co-owner of Hobert N. Grubb Corp. and a member of the Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church...
George Earl Turner, Jr.
Jun 28, 2010
George Earl Turner, Jr., 77, of Pulaski, Va., died on Monday, June 28, 2010. He was preceded in death by his parents George Turner Sr., and Reva Turner, his brother Houston Turner, and sisters Alice McClain and Dorothy Roberson. He is survived by his wife, Ethel Hunter Turner of Pulaski, Va., two children, Angela Turner of Charlotte, NC and Melissa...
Helen Rutrough Atkinson
Jun 19, 2010
Helen Rutrough Atkinson, 91, of Radford, passed away Saturday, June 19, 2010 at Radford Nursing and Rehab after a long battle of suffering and pain. She retired from the Radford Childcare Center after many years and was a faithful member of the First Christian Church in Radford for over 50 years. She was preceded in death by her father and...
Raymond Joseph Holewa
Jun 16, 2010
Raymond Joseph Holewa, 77, of Dublin, passed away Wednesday, June 16, 2010. He was a retired lithographer and a U.S. Army veteran serving in Germany during the Korean Conflict. Survivors include his wife of 55 years Evelyn Graves Holewa of Dublin; a daughter Gina Lynn Holewa Thelen of Seattle, WA; four brothers Edward, Norbert, Ronald and Alfred Holewa, all of...
Vickie Lynn Fisher
Jun 16, 2010
Vickie Lynn Fisher, 48, of Radford, passed away Wednesday, June 16, 2010 after a six year battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her father Eugene Allen Richards. Survivors include her husband, Henry Earl Fisher of Radford; her mother, Norma Jean Wood Richards of WVA; her children and their spouses Angela and Tom Frank of Greenville, SC, Bud...
Martin "Marty" Edgar Talbott
Jun 14, 2010
Martin Marty Edgar Talbott, 84, of Pulaski, passed away Monday, June 14, 2010 at the Pulaski Community Hospital. He was born April 12, 1926 in Fairmont, WVA, the sixth child of D. Fred and Bettie Ice Talbott. Mr. Talbott was educated in the Marion County, WVA public schools and following service in WWII in the U. S. Navy, he earned...
George Archie Bowman
Jun 12, 2010
George Archie Bowman, 71, of Dublin, passed away Saturday, June 12, 2010. Survivors include his wife Patsy L. Bowman of Dublin; and two brothers and three sisters. A Memorial Service and Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, June 19, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. at the Dublin Presbyterian Church with Rev. Jeannette Tagg officiating. The family will receive friends following...
