Mary Funkhouser Beasley
Feb 28, 2010
Mary Funkhouser Beasley, 71, of Christiansburg, passed away Sunday, February 28, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents Rodney Eugene and Connie Roop Funkhouser and her husband Richard Robert Beasley. Survivors include three sons and daughter-in-law, Michael R. Beasley and friend Leona Turner of Floyd; Mark R. Beasley and friend Dreama Rhodes of Christiansburg; Kenneth E. and Melissa...
Roger Dale Lyons
Feb 28, 2010
Roger Dale Lyons, 63, of Dublin, passed away Sunday, February 28, 2010. He was an employee of Radford University. Survivors include his wife, Maxine Hall Lyons of Dublin; sons and daughters-in-law, Roger Dale, Jr. and Amanda Lyons of Elliston, David and Marsha Lyons of Mooresville, NC, and Dustin and Faye Lyons of Dublin; five grandchildren Dylan Wayne Lyons, Kylie Noelle...
Lee Burman Shepard
Feb 27, 2010
Lee Burman Shepard, 76, of Dublin, passed away Saturday, February 27, 2010 at the Pulaski Community Hospital. He was a retired employee of the R.A.A.P. after 27 years of service. He was preceded in death by his parents Edward Burman and Martha Tolbert Shepard and his brother Gene Shepard. Survivors include his wife, Jane Stephens Shepard of Dublin; son and...
Mazie Lee Akers
Feb 25, 2010
Mazie Lee Fletcher Akers, 80, of Radford, passed away Thursday, February 25, 2010. She was a member of Friendship Baptist Church in Radford. She was preceded in death by three sons, Columbus Lee Akers, James Dale Akers and William Patton (Bill) Akers. Survivors include three daughters and son-in-law, Linda Prescott of Radford, Pam and Gordon Middlekauff of Vinton, and Sandy...
Ruby Mae Hedge Duncan
Feb 21, 2010
Ruby Mae Hedge Duncan, 88, of Radford, passed away Friday, May 21, 2010. She was a member of Indian Creek Primitive Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Joseph Jackson Duncan and her parents Anderson Bentley and Ina Mazzie Meredith Hedge. Survivors include two sons and daughters-in-law, Jackson Bentley and Lynn Duncan, and David Phillips and Anne...
Larry Jackson Link
Feb 18, 2010
Larry Jackson (L. J.) Link, 66, passed away Thursday, February 18, 2010 at his home in Christiansburg. He was a truck driver. Survivors include his wife Phyllis Flinchum Link of Christiansburg; two sons, Ronald Link of Christiansburg and Donald Link of Floyd; a step-daughter, Vanda Williams of Pulaski; a step-son, Dennis Flinchum of Hillsville; three grandchildren, two step-grandchildren, and one...
Diane Hill Prather
Feb 9, 2010
Diane Hill Prather, 57, of Radford, wife of Carl L. Prather, and daughter of Andrew and Sarah Hill. She was born on Nov. 13, 1952 in Philadelphia, Pa. passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2010. She was a loving wife, a genuine artist with a truly creative spirit. May she rest in peace. The Prather family is in the care of...
Chrystiline Mathena Hedge
Feb 9, 2010
Chrystiline Mathena Hedge, 77, of Radford, passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2010. In Chriss own words she was packed up, prayed up and ready to go. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who loved and nurtured everyone. She was the worlds greatest biscuit maker and peace maker, and a beacon of light to those who knew her...
Patricia Walker Landrum
Feb 8, 2010
Patricia Walker Landrum, 76, passed away Monday, February 8, 2010 at her home in Pulaski County. She was a member of Elliott Valley Pentecostal Holiness Church. Survivors include a daughter, Bonnie M. Crum of Radford; two stepsons John W. Landrum, Jr. and Jerry T. Landrum, both of Radford; two grand sons, Jonathan E. Crum of Roanoke, and Calvin E. Crum,...
Wallace Leon Cochran
Feb 4, 2010
Wallace Leon Cochran, 75, of Radford, passed away Thursday, February 4, 2010 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Salem. He was a U. S. Army veteran having served during the Korean Conflict. Survivors include three sisters and brother-in-law, Justine Shepheard, and Shirley and Troy Albert, all of Radford, and Barbara Howard of Macon, GA; two brothers and sister-in-law, Haven...
George Calvin Hinkley
Feb 1, 2010
George Calvin Hinkley, 56, of Radford, passed away Monday, February 1, 2010. He was employed with Wolverine. He was preceded in death by his father Raynard Cloyd Hinkley. Survivors include his wife, Patricia Lynn Hinkley of Radford; two daughters, Ella Hinkley of Radford and Carrie Hinkley of Dublin; his mother, Bonnie G. Hinkley of Dublin; a brother, Wayne Hinkley of...
Elizabeth Alderman Kibbe
Jan 31, 2010
Elizabeth Alderman Kibbe, 82, of Roanoke, formerly of Radford, passed away on Sunday January 31, 2010. She was born June 11, 1927 in Pulaski the daughter of the late James Albert and Margarett Swain Alderman. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband Dr. Milton H. Kibbe. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who loved to...
Benjamin Henry Bell
Jan 31, 2010
Benjamin Henry Bell, 69 of Christiansburg, passed away Sunday January 31, 2010 at his home. He was a retired employee of Hercules. Survivors include his wife Connie Burgess Bell of Christiansburg; daughter Tammy Sue Bell of Christiansburg; two grandchildren David Lucas Reece and Lindsay Nicole Reece both of Christiansburg; three sisters and brother-in-law Ileta Scott of Salem, Linda Palmer of...
Jeffrey Mark Hamby
Jan 29, 2010
Jeffrey Jeff Mark Hamby, 56, of Radford, passed Friday, January 29, 2010. He was an employee of Volvo Trucks with over 22 years service. He was preceded in death by his father, Lloyd Hamby. Survivors include his wife of 36 years, Marsha N. Hamby of Radford; two sons and daughter-in-law, Mark Hamby of Oak Ridge, NC and Robert Robbie and...
Louise Hunley Walker
Jan 24, 2010
Louise Hunley Walker, 78, of Radford, passed away Sunday, January 24, 2010 at her home. She was preceded in death by a a daughter Patsy W. Whittaker, two great-grandchildren Amber Whittaker and Connor Walker, and a great great grandchild Skylan Amos. She is survived by her husband, Howard C. Walker of Radford; a son, Johnny Walker of Floyd; grandchildren Michael...
Jean Farmer Ratcliffe
Jan 24, 2010
Jean Farmer Ratcliffes spirit and soul went into Gods presence on January 24, 2010. It is an honor to serve God. She was a member of the Radford Worship Center and a retired Registered Nurse with over 40 years of service. She was preceded in death by her parents James and Grace Ridpath Farmer. Survivors include her husband of 38...
James Edward Taylor
Jan 23, 2010
James Edward Taylor, 53, of Christiansburg, passed away Saturday, January 23, 2010. He was preceded in death by his parents Allen Henry and Lula Worrell Taylor. Survivors include his three children Allen Cox of Dugspur, Carrie Swinson of GA, and Crystal Wilson of Pulaski; special friend and companion, Bea Warner; six sisters and brothers-in-law, Eva and Haven Hutchinson of Dublin,...
Melissa Kay Minnick
Jan 21, 2010
Melissa Kay Minnick, 44, passed away at her home in Radford on Thursday, January 21, 2010. She was a cashier at Walmart. Survivors include her parents, William and Carolyn L. Minnick of Radford; two sons, Kevin Andrew and Ryan Daniel Bugg, both of Radford; a daughter and son-in-law, Jessica Dianne and Steven (Jay) Smith of Radford; a stepson, Allen Boo...
Sandra Turner Dickerson
Jan 15, 2010
Sandra Turner Dickerson, 65, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January15, 2010 after a 3 year courageous battle with Kidney Failure. She was born September 21, 1944 in Radford, Virginia to the late Harry L. and Audra S. Turner. Sandra was retired from the Radford Pipe Shop FCU after 36 years of being a loan officer which she...
Frances Josephine Phillips Mccraw
Jan 15, 2010
Frances Josephine Phillips McCraw 91, of Radford, passed away on Friday, January 15, 2010 to be with her heavenly father. She was a life long resident of Radford and member of Calvary Baptist Church in Radford for over 60 years where she taught Sunday school and teen groups. For many years she owned and operated her own beauty salon, taking...
