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Charles Hayes Harrison

Charles Hayes Harrison

Oct 27, 2009

Charles Hayes Harrison, 78 of Radford, passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2009. He was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia, sister Gail, and brother Carl. Survivors include three stepsons and their wives, Robert and Doris Tinley of Radford, Richard L. and Diane Tinley of Minnesota, and James E. and Linda Tinley of Radford; three grandchildren Crystal, Brandy, Julianne and...

Walter Herbert Turpin

Walter Herbert Turpin

Oct 23, 2009

Walter Herbert Turpin, age 87 of Radford, passed away Friday October 23, 2009 at VA Medical Center in Salem. He was a WWII Army Veteran and a Lifetime Member of V.F.W. #776 in Radford, and was a retired employee Lynchburg Foundry with 39 years of service. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bentley Clayton Sr. and Ocie Nelson...

William "Bill" Evan Stiner

William "Bill" Evan Stiner

Oct 21, 2009

William Evan (Bill) Stiner, 67, of Fairlawn, Virginia, died in his home surrounded by loving family and friends on October 21, 2009. He was born January 9, 1942 in The Last Best Place, Big Sky, Townsend, Montana. His soul, heart, and mind, therefore, were always tied to mountains and natural beauty. He died in the mature mountains of beautiful Southwest...

Wallace Eugene Morris

Wallace Eugene Morris

Oct 18, 2009

Wallace Eugene Morris, 92 of Dublin, was given his wings and entered Heavens Gates on Sunday, October 18, 2009. He set a wonderful example for everyone of a good, kindhearted, Christian family man. He was born April 6, 1917 in Giles County to the late Charles and Roxie Morris. Left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of 70...

Julia Webb Light

Julia Webb Light

Oct 17, 2009

Julia Webb Light, age 66 of Pilot, passed away Saturday October 17, 2009 at Radford Nursing and Rehab. She was a retired employee of Virginia Tech. She was preceded in death by her parents, Perry Mack and Mabel Elizabeth Harper Webb, and her husband, Ronald Light. Survivors include two sons and daughters-in-law, Jerry and Teresa Light, Floyd and Jason and...

William "Sonny" Emmett Viers Iii

William "Sonny" Emmett Viers Iii

Oct 13, 2009

William Emmett Sonny Viers, III, 62, passed away at his home in Christiansburg on Tuesday, October 13, 2009. He was a US Army veteran having served in Vietnam and retired from Lynchburg Foundry with 36 years service. Survivors include two sons, Christopher H. Viers of Radford and William J. Viers of Christiansburg; four grandchildren, Chris, Jayme, Sara and Shalynn Viers;...

Michelle "Petie" Lineberry Mullins

Michelle "Petie" Lineberry Mullins

Oct 10, 2009

Michelle (Petie) Lineberry Mullins, 44, of Pilot, died Saturday, October 10, 2009. Her spirit and love of life buoyed those around her even as she quietly coped with the effects a heart transplant she had in 1986. She was always grateful for that gift of life, and 20 years later, once she found the family of the donor, she thanked...

Martha Ann Sabiston Doud

Martha Ann Sabiston Doud

Oct 10, 2009

Martha Ann Sabiston Doud, 89, of Radford, died Saturday, October 10, 2009 surrounded by her family. She was a member of Grove United Methodist Church in Radford for over 55 years. A native of Jacksonville, N.C. she graduated from Jacksonville High and graduated as a registered nurse in 1941 from Rex Hospital School of Nursing in Raleigh, N.C. Following the...

Delma Meehan Cochran

Delma Meehan Cochran

Oct 4, 2009

CPL Delma Meehan Cochran, 39, of Pulaski, passed away Sunday, October 4, 2009. She was a member in the VA Army Reserves #424 Transportation Division. She is survived by her husband, Michael Cochran of Pulaski; four sons, Patrick and Michael McDonough, both of GA, and Christopher McDonough and Jake Woolwine, both of Franklin County; mother and stepfather, Jennifer and Tony...

Gene Baylis Boitnott, Sr.

Gene Baylis Boitnott, Sr.

Oct 2, 2009

Gene Baylis Boitnott, Sr., 78, of Radford, passed away Friday, October 2, 2009. He was a U. S. Air Force veteran having served during the Korean Conflict. He was a master machinist. He was preceded in death by his parents Harry Cline and Nell Bates Boitnott, and two brothers Charles Cline and Don W. Boitnott. Survivors include his wife of...

Georgia Scott Devusser

Georgia Scott Devusser

Oct 2, 2009

Georgia Scott DeVusser, 78, of Radford, surrounded by her family, went to meet her Lord and Savior on Friday, October 2, 2009. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Georgia enjoyed being outdoors playing tennis and gardening. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leon DeVusser. Survivors include two daughters and son-in-law, Sharon and David Vaughn of Christiansburg,...

Walter Franklin Earls

Walter Franklin Earls

Oct 2, 2009

Walter Franklin Earls, 91, of Dublin, passed away Friday, October 2, 2009 at Lewis-Gale Medical Center. He retired from the maintenance department of Roadway Express and served his country during WWII in the U. S. Army. He was born in West Virginia the son of the late Andrew and Beulah Wise Earls. He was also preceded in death by a...

Janet Linkous Simpkins

Janet Linkous Simpkins

Oct 2, 2009

Janet Linkous Simpkins, 74, of Radford, passed away Friday, October 2, 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband Benny W. Simpkins, daughter Deborah N. McDaniels, mother Kate A. Linkous, brother Donald W. Linkous, and sister Anna Adell Garigliano. Survivors include four children and their spouses, Benny W. Simpkins, Jr., Vonda S. and Phillip Griffitts and Roger L. and...

Jimmy Joe Barton

Jimmy Joe Barton

Sep 28, 2009

Jimmy Joe Barton, 62 of Radford, passed away Monday, September 28, 2009 at the New River Valley Medical Center. He was a veteran of the Vietnam Era having served in the US Air Force as a mechanic on the F105 and was based at Takhli Air Force Base in Thailand. He was a lifelong resident of Radford and a graduate...

James Booker Childress

James Booker Childress

Sep 24, 2009

James Booker Childress, 89, of Christiansburg, passed away Thursday, September 24, 2009. He was a former employee of Lynchburg Foundry and a U. S. Army veteran. He was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret Childress. Survivors include his daughter and son-in-law, Rita and Douglas Carter of Christiansburg; two sons, James Richard Childress of Christiansburg and Benny Dale Childress of...

Kenneth Michael Dishon

Kenneth Michael Dishon

Sep 22, 2009

Kenneth Michael Dishon, 59, passed away Monday, September 21, 2009 at his home in Pulaski. Survivors include a daughter Tammy Dishon of Radford; his mother Eugie Tolbert Dishon of Hiwassee; and a grandson Talee Dishon of Radford. Graveside services will held Friday, September 25, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at the Highland Memory Gardens in Dublin with Rev. Glennard Quesenberry officiating....

Lillian Wiley Ratcliffe

Lillian Wiley Ratcliffe

Sep 17, 2009

Lillian W. Ratcliffe, 93, of Radford, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2009. She was a member of the Radford Worship Center. She was preceded in death by her husband Paul Andrew Ratcliffe. Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Bonnie R. and Donald Covey of Radford; two sons and daughters-in-law, Curtis Andrew and Sherry Ratcliffe and James Lewis and Jean Ratcliffe,...

James "Buddy" William Mcdaniel

James "Buddy" William Mcdaniel

Sep 2, 2009

James Buddy William McDaniel, 79, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 2, 2009. He was a mechanic with Old Colony Box Company where he retired with over 44 years of service. He was preceded in death by his parents William B. and Mamie Pannell McDaniel, a brother Donald McDaniel and a sister Daphine Robinson. Survivors include his...

Margaret Shelton Prescott

Margaret Shelton Prescott

Aug 31, 2009

Margaret Shelton Prescott, 78, of Floyd, passed away Monday, August 31, 2009 at the New River Valley Medical Center. She was preceded in death by two children, Brenda Stevens and Danny Prescott, three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Survivors include two sons and daughters-in-law, Thomas and Donna Prescott and Larry and Edna Prescott, all of Floyd; two daughters and son-in-law, Cathy...

Bertha Duncan Moore

Bertha Duncan Moore

Aug 31, 2009

Bertha Duncan Moore, 78, passed away from her earthly home to her heavenly home in Gods perfect timing on Monday, August 31, 2009. She was a member of the West Radford Church of God. Her entire life was an example of love, patterned after the way of Jesus Christ Our Savior. She was our consolation in sorrow, our hope and...

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