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Virginia "Deryline" Dehart Hamilton
Apr 29, 2008
Virginia (Deryline) DeHart Hamilton, 76 of Radford, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, April 29, 2008 at home following a courageous three year battle with cancer. She was born in Radford on February 12, 1932 and was known as a shooting forward on the Radford High School girls basketball team and was also a...
Clarence "Lucky" Theodore Perry
Apr 24, 2008
Clarence Theodore (Lucky) Perry, 79, of Radford, passed away Thursday, April 24, 2008, at Radford Nursing and Rehab. He was a retired construction superintendent. He was a veteran of both the United States Army and United States Navy. Survivors include his wife, Shirley Vernon Perry, Radford; two sons and daughter-in-law, Clarence T. Perry Jr., of Radford, Clayton Troy and Cindy...
Richard "Pee Wee" Percy Cales
Apr 23, 2008
Richard P. Pee Wee Cales, 76 of St. Augustine, Fla., and formerly of Radford, passed away Wed. April 23, 2008 in St. Augustine. He was a retired employee of the Lynchburg Foundry and was a veteran of the US Navy having served in the Korean Conflict. He was preceded in death by his parents, James G. and Louise Hinchee Cales....
Mildred Louise Miles Price
Apr 23, 2008
Mildred Louise (Lou) Miles Price, 77, of Radford, passed away Wednesday, April 23, 2008, at Radford Nursing and Rehab. She was a loving mother, grandmother, wife and will be greatly missed. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence Vest and Edith Collins Miles, and a brother, Clarence Vest Miles Jr. Survivors include her husband of 56 years, Derl...
Eula Mae Foster Shepherd
Apr 22, 2008
Eula Mae Foster Shepherd, 72, passed away Tuesday, April 22, 2008 at her home in Parrott. She was retired from AT&T. She was preceded in death by her husband Ansel Shepherd. Survivors include two daughters Sharon Hernandez of Christiansburg and Carolyn Shepherd of Dublin; three grandchildren Allen Odum of Christiansburg, Phillip Kessinger and his wife Logan of Barren Springs, and...
Frances Jeanette Roop Nelson
Apr 19, 2008
Frances Jeannette Nelson, 73 of Radford, passed away Saturday, April 19, 2008 at Pulaski Community Hospital. Survivors include a daughter, Susan Duncan of Radford, two sons, David Reece, Pulaski and Steven Reece of Montvale, Va., four grandchildren and one great grandchild. Memorial services will be held Monday, April 21, 2008 at 7:00 p.m. at the Mullins Funeral Home in Radford,...
Alfreda Overstreet Hamblin
Apr 10, 2008
Alfreda Overstreet Hamblin, 73 of Dublin, passed away Thursday, April 10, 2008. She was preceded in death by her parents Jesse M. and Lura Tickle Overstreet and two brothers Jesse R. and Donald Leon Overstreet. Survivors include her husband Bobby Hamblin; son and daughter-in-law Vernon and Carolyn Hamblin of Dublin; adopted son Mike Graves of Chesterfield County; granddaughter and fianc...
Ringolia Boffman Pack
Apr 9, 2008
Ringolia Boffman Pack, 93 of Riner, passed from labor to reward on Wednesday, April 9, 2008 at the Hunter Woods Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Charlotte, North Carolina. She was born December 24, 1914 to the late Lucy and Leonard Boffman. Ringolia was a member of Mt. Airy United Methodist Church in Riner. She was preceded in death by her siblings,...
Eldridge Edward Moore
Apr 8, 2008
Eldridge Edward Moore, 66 of Christiansburg, passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2008. He was preceded in death by his parents Eldridge B. and Vergie Pierce Atkins Moore and son-in-law Chris Merix. Survivors include his wife Patricia Moore of Christiansburg; daughter Kimberley Moore Merix of Roanoke; brother Arlan Wayne Moore of Belspring; special cousins and spouses, George and Joyce Ann Starling,...
Wanda Lee Puckett Sutphin
Apr 3, 2008
Wanda Lee Puckett Sutphin, 51 of Belspring, passed away Thursday, April 3, 2008. She was preceded in death by her husband Lee Sutphin and her father Earlie Puckett. Survivors include her mother Ola C. Puckett of Belspring and several cousins. Graveside services will be held Saturday, April 5, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. at the Puckett Family Cemetery in Carroll County...
Frances Carroll Simpkins
Mar 30, 2008
Frances Carroll Simpkins, 82 of Hiwassee, passed away Sunday, March 30, 2008 at the New River Valley Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Truman Simpkins. She was a member of the Cornersview Pentecostal Holiness Church. Survivors include three sons and daughter-in-law, Russell T. and Terry Simpkins, Hiwassee, Danny L. Simpkins, Shawsville and C.J. and Sue...
William "Mike" James Mcmichael
Mar 26, 2008
William James (Mike) McMichael, 62, of Chapel Hill, NC formerly of Radford, passed away March 26, 2008 in Durham Regional Hospital. He was born August 3, 1945 in Grand Junction, Colorado. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Catherine Weddle McMichael, and their children, Andrew, Rebecca and Aaron McMichael, his parents, Dr. W. William and Lucille McMichael, his...
Robert Ramsey Smith, Jr.
Mar 23, 2008
Robert Ramsey Smith, Jr. age 78 of Radford, passed away Sunday, March 23, 2008 at the New River Valley Medical Center. He was the owner and operator of Radio Station WKEX in Blacksburg for 13 years. He especially enjoyed broadcasting ball games and remote broadcasts where he enjoyed meeting the public. He was in radio for 55 years. He was...
Lula J. Allen
Mar 22, 2008
Lula J. Allen, 85 of Radford, went to her heavenly home on March 22, 2008. Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Gary and Mary Lewis of Joplin, MO; a daughter and son-in-law, Betty Sue and Johnny Gillman of Radford; two sisters, Donna Freeze and Shirley Gelhaus, both of Rockford, IL; a nephew Michael Gilhaus of Texas; a niece, Patty Lynn...
Douglas Michael Miller
Mar 19, 2008
Douglas Michael Miller, 33, left this earth Wednesday, March 19, 2008. An automobile accident 16 years ago left him unable to walk on this earth but he is now walking the streets of gold with Jesus in Heaven. He was a former supervisor for the VT Math Emporium. Survivors include his mother Medarae Sutphin of Dublin; his father Fredric Neil...
Herman Floyd Howell
Mar 19, 2008
Herman Floyd Howell, 94 of Dublin passed away, Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at Highland Ridge Nursing & Rehab. He was born in Sparta, Tenn. on October 13, 1913 to the late John Douglas and Lillie Ann Tallant Howell. He was also preceded in death by five brothers Delbert, William (Bill), Haston, Richard and James, and three sisters, Etta Post, Ina...
Willie Andrew Beverly
Mar 18, 2008
Willie Andrew Beverly, 71, passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at his home in Dublin. He was preceded in death by his parents Howard and Betsy Beverly, and his first wife Joyce Beverly. Survivors include his wife Betty Haire; two daughters Terry Beverly and Tammy Beverly; a son and his wife, Michael and Ashley Haire; a grandson James Patterson; two...
Troy Duncan
Mar 17, 2008
Troy Duncan, 89, of Radford, passed away Monday, March 17, 2008, at the New River Valley Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his parents, William C. and Mattie Young Duncan; his wife, Margaret T. Duncan; and a daughter, Loretta Gay White. He was a retired farmer and was a veteran of the United States Army. Survivors include four...
June Loraine Showalter
Mar 17, 2008
June Loraine Showalter, 79, passed away Monday, March 17, 2008 in Brandon Oaks Nursing and Rehab in Roanoke. She was a member of the Radford Christian Church. She was born June 28, 1928 in Leesburg the daughter of the late W. N. and Lura Malinda Showalter. She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers Donald and William N....
Ida Mae Akers Hall
Mar 14, 2008
Ida Mae Hall, 68 of Dublin, passed away Friday, March 14, 2008. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend who will be greatly missed by all who new her. She was a former employee of Klopman Mills in Dublin. She was a member of Grace Baptist Church in Dublin. She was preceded in death by her parents...
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