Patricia Dales Delph
Jun 14, 2009
Patricia Dales Delph, 51, passed away Sunday, June 14, 2009 at her home in Radford. She was a manager at Walmart. She was preceded in death by her father, Jimmy Dales and a brother, Steve Dales. Survivors include her husband, Jerry W. Delph of Radford; her mother, Ann Stiltner Dales of Maxie; two sons and daughters-in-law, Shawn and Amber Delph...
Janice Marie Bess Wirt
Jun 12, 2009
June 12, 2009. Survivors include a daughter, Lucinda Wyatt of Radford; two sons, Clifford Brewington of Albany, KY, and James Earl Brewington, Jr., of Indianapolis, IN; four sisters, Claudine Humpries, Indianapolis, IN, Elenor Kelley, Bristol, Lola Mae Hedge, Radford, and Patricia Hill, Brandon, FL; a brother, Rondy Bess of Martinsville, IN; 6 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild. Funeral services will be...
Lillian Crosby Forbes
Jun 9, 2009
Lillian Crosby Forbes, 85, of Radford, passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2009. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mollie and Charlie Crosby, her brother, Wilburn, sisters, Virginia and Amy, and her husband, William Forbes. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Sheila and Cleon Basham of Christiansburg; one brother, Thomas Crosby of Leesburg, GA; two granddaughters and...
Virginia Boothe Graham
Jun 8, 2009
Virginia Boothe Graham, 81 of Fairlawn, passed away Monday, June 8, 2009 at her home, of Congestive Heart Failure and Diabetes. She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, 10 months, John Harrison Graham; her father and mother, Brady and Alma Yearout Boothe; one brother, Brady Boothe, Jr.; and four sisters Shirley Boothe, Thelma Smith, Edna Moles,...
Mabel Lucy Beasley Nester
Jun 7, 2009
Mabel Beasley Nester, 93, of New River, passed away Sunday, June 7, 2009. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She was born October 3, 1915 to the late Richard and Hattie Beasley of Hillsville. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry Nester, a daughter, Nancy Carolyn Nester, six brothers, Robert,...
Robert Sherwood Clouser
Jun 4, 2009
Robert Sherwood Clouser passed away June 4, 2009. He was loyal to his wife of 52 years, Shirley, who preceded him in death in 2004. The family and friends who loved him during his 78 years will miss his patience, humility, and kind smile, until it is time to welcome him back in the resurrection. He was baptized April 2,...
Mary Peters Cunningham
Jun 3, 2009
Mary Peters Cunningham, of Radford, Virginia and Claytor Lake, Dublin, Virginia, died June 3rd, 2009. She was the daughter of the late Dr. David W. Peters, who was the second president of then Radford College, and Anne Bruce Peters of Radford, Virginia. She attended St. Marys Junior College and is a graduate of Radford University. She was preceded in death...
Patra "Pat" Phillips Marshall
Jun 2, 2009
Patra Pat Phillips Marshall, 83, passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2009 at her home in Radford after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Lerona, West Virginia and was a seamstress for 26 years in Dublin Garment Factory. She was preceded in death by her parents Watson and Reba Davis Phillips, her husband, Andy Marshall, two brothers, Charles...
Herman George Oakley, Jr.
May 26, 2009
Herman George Oakley, Jr., 79, of Radford, passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2009 at the New River Valley Medical Center. He retired from RAAP and was a U.S. Army Veteran having served during the Korean Conflict. He was preceded in death by his parents, Herman George, Sr. and Agnes Doss Oakley, a sister, Frances Webb and a brother, Erroll Thompson....
Glenn Alan Keys
May 18, 2009
Glenn Alan Keys, 63, passed away Monday, May 18, 2009 at his home in Radford. He was born in Montgomery, West Virginia, the son of Glenn Snavely and Estelle Kessler Keys. He was a control systems engineer at GE for 8 years and RAAP for over 32 years. He was a member of the Radford Jaycees where he held many...
William Joseph Lancaster
May 16, 2009
William Joseph Joe Lancaster, 88, of Snowville, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2009. He was a member of Gethsemane Baptist Church and a U. S. Army veteran having served during WWII. Survivors include his wife of 64 years, Mary Trail Lancaster of Hiwassee; a daughter, Mary Jo Lancaster of Roanoke; three sons and daughters-in-law, Mike and Kendell Lancaster of Max...
Eugene Harlow Dickerson, Jr.
May 15, 2009
Eugene Harlow Dickerson, Jr., passed away Friday, May 15, 2009. Survivors include his loving wife of 35 years, Karen Dickerson; three children and their spouses, Bryan and Tonya Dickerson, Jody and Stacey Dickerson and Natalie Dickerson; his parents, Harlow and Alice Dickerson; four grandchildren, Zac and Taylor Dickerson, and Alyssa and Wyatt Dickerson; and a sister and brother-in-law, Linda and...
Frances Nester Owens
May 13, 2009
Frances Nester Owens, 61, of Pulaski passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2009. Survivors include a daughter, Beth Owens of Dublin; her loving companion, Jack Reed of Pulaski; and several close friends and cousins. A memorial service will be held Saturday, May 16, 2009 at 5:00 p.m. at the Dora Highway Baptist Church in Pulaski with Rev. Herman L. Sarver officiating....
William "Johnny" Doug Carroll
May 10, 2009
William Doug Johnny Carroll age 75 of Radford, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2009. He was an employee of Burlington Industries for over 35 years and a U. S. Navy veteran having served during the Korean Conflict. He was preceded in death by his parents, Willie and Myrtle Phillips Carroll, and his wife, Joann Sifford Carroll. Survivors include two sons,...
Herman Matthew Lester
May 9, 2009
Herman Matthew Lester, 76, passed away Saturday, May 9, 2009 at his home in Dublin. He was a member of the Stafford Hill Pentecostal Holiness Church and retired from Lynchburg Foundry. He was preceded in death by his parents, Kyle and Margaret Spence Lester. Survivors include his son, Curtis Dean Lester of Galax; two daughters, Barbara Brunk and Dreama Lafon,...
Hayden "Pete" Benford Simpkins
May 9, 2009
Hayden Benford Pete Simpkins, 73, passed away Saturday, May 9, 2009 at his home in Hiwassee. He was preceded in death by a son; Hayden B. Simpkins, Jr. Survivors include his wife, Mallie Jane Simpkins of Snowville; a daughter, Betty Sue Proffitt of Parrott; a son, Timothy Wayne Simpkins of Oakwood; a sister Goldie Christine Simpkins of Snowville; and four...
Gordon Tate Jonas
May 8, 2009
Gordon Tate Jonas shook the bonds of this earth in the early evening hours of Friday, May 8, 2009. He has entered the heavenly realm to meet the God he has loved and served so well all the days of his life. Gordon was born on Sunday, May 11, 1919 in Cripple Creek, Virginia. He was the thirteenth, and last...
Junior Ray Dickerson
May 5, 2009
Junior Ray Dickerson, 77, of Radford, passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2009. He was a member of the Dublin First Church of God and retired from Inland Motor/Kolmorgen with over 35 years of service in quality control. He had the patent for windings in a MRI machine. He was also a historian for Radford University and the Selu Conservatory. Survivors...
Edgar Carter Hurd
May 4, 2009
Edgar Carter Hurd, 70, passed away Monday, May 4, 2009 at his home in Fairlawn. He was a member of the Max Creek Baptist Church and retired from Goodwill. He was preceded in death by his parents Edward Dulaney Reeves and Ethel Ruby Hughett Hurd and a son Edward Carter Hurd. Survivors include his wife, Anna Lee Gallimore Hurd of...
Marvin Eugene Pannell
May 2, 2009
Marvin Eugene Pannell 55 of Radford, passed away Saturday, May 2, 2009 at his home. He was preceded in death by his parents, David Sexton and Peggy Reed Pannell and also by a brother, Pud Pannell. He was a veteran having served in the US Marines. Surviviors include two sisters; Pansy P. Kittinger of Christiansburg, and Joyce P. Akers of...
