Artis Geneva Snead Powers
Aug 29, 2010
Artis Geneva Snead Powers, 84, of Dublin, passed away Sunday, August 29, 2010 at Pulaski Health & Rehab. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Walter Powers, a beloved daughter, Patricia Yvonne Powers and her parents, Thomas and Polly Helton Snead. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Benjamin...
Robert Hopkins Wright
Aug 24, 2010
Robert H. (Bob) Wright, 82, of Claytor Lake died Tuesday, August 24, 2010 at Pulaski Community Hospital. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Radford, and a retired employee of Hercules, Inc. with 35 years of service. He was a veteran of World War II and participated in Operation Crossroads to test the Atomic Bomb at Bikini, Atoll,...
Anita Cochran Brown
Aug 23, 2010
Anita Cochran Brown, 39, of Belspring, passed away on Monday, August 23, 2010. She was a jewelry coordinator at the Radford Walmart. She was preceded in death by her father Billy Elroy Cochran and her father-in-law Byrd Richardson. Survivors include her husband, Roy E. Brown; three children Logan Matthew Brown, Kayla Danielle Brown and Jacob Daniel Brown; her mother Lou...
Carl Randall Duncan, Sr.
Aug 22, 2010
Carl Randall Duncan, 66, of Radford, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 22, 2010 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was retired from Canteen Vending after 40 years of service. He was a loving husband, father and friend. He was preceded in death by his parents Hubert and Elodia Duncan. He is survived by his...
Rex "Butchy" Hash Matney, Jr.
Aug 21, 2010
Rex Hash Butchy Matney, Jr., 38, of Radford, passed away Saturday, August 21, 2010. He was preceded in death by a nephew Charles Rex Brimer. Survivors include his son Josiah Matney of Rich Creek; his father and stepmother Rex Hash, Sr., and Carolyn Matney of Statesville, NC; his mother Wanda Saul Thornton of Radford; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Darin and...
Bradford Scott Swain
Aug 19, 2010
Bradford Scott Swain, age 53, passed away Thursday, August 19, 2010 after a battle with cancer. He is survived by his sons Michael and Robert Swain, his parents Ann Swain Bailey and Robert and Naomi Swain, his sister Robin Swain Smith and her husband Michael, his fiance Lee Ann Smith and her daughters Christine and Desiree along with several nieces,...
David Alan Graham
Aug 19, 2010
David Alan Graham, 65, of Fairlawn, passed away Thursday, August 19, 2010. He was a member of the Fairlawn Presbyterian Church and a U. S. Air Force Veteran. He was a retired teacher in Pulaski County Schools with 34 years of service. He was preceded in death by his father James Lewis Graham, Sr. Survivors include his wife of 45...
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...
