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Roy Irving Lloyd, Jr.
May 21, 2008
Roy Irving Bob Lloyd, Jr., 76, of Radford, passed away Wednesday, May 21, 2008. He was a member of Central United Methodist Church where he loved singing in the choir. He was a U. S. Veteran having served in the U.S. Navy and the U. S. Army Reserves. During his military career he attended U. S. Navy Engineman School and...
Gene Richard Deeds, Sr.
May 21, 2008
Gene Richard Deeds, Sr., 75 of Radford, passed away Wednesday, May 21, 2008. He was a proud U. S. Marine veteran having served during the Korean Conflict and retired from RAAP in 1989. He was a 1950 graduate of Huntington East High School. He was born June 26, 1932 in Huntington, WV the son of the late Stanley Davis and...
Harry Thomas Howard
May 15, 2008
Harry Thomas Howard, 89, passed away Thursday, May 15, 2008 at his home in Radford. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and retired after 32 years from the police force at RAAP. He was also a coal miner in Kentucky for 14 years. He was born on June 22, 1918 in Kentucky a son of the late McCoy...
Roxie Marie Compton Vicars
May 14, 2008
Roxie Marie Compton Vicars, 86, went to be with Her Lord and Savior at her home in Radford on Wednesday, May 14, 2008. Roxie was born December 2, 1921 in Council, VA the daughter of the late Evans and Isa Maine Powers Compton. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was preceded in death in by her...
Winston Thomas Snead
May 9, 2008
Winston Thomas Snead 88, of Radford passed away Friday May 9, 2008 at Wheatland Hills. He attended Randolph Macon College before serving in WWII and was a member of Virginia May Masonic Lodge #38 in Radford. He was also a member of the Fairlawn Presbyterian Church for over 40 years He worked for the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers on...
William Howard Odham
Apr 30, 2008
William Howard Odham, 81, passed away Wed., April 30, 2008. Survivors include his wife Frankie R. Odham; four stepchildren & spouses Lynda Weddel, Brenda Dalton, Tammy & Bobby Gallimore & Bobby & Yvonne Dalton; five grandchildren Lacey, Sabrina, Kayla, Tyler four sisters Fern, Wilma, Joyce & Anna Lee; & two brothers Carl & Marion. Graveside services will be held Mon.,...
Forrest "Fess" Benedict Green
Apr 29, 2008
Forrest B. Green, 68 of Radford, passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2008. He was a professor at Radford University for 20 years and a retired Naval Veteran. Survivors include his wife of 47 years Millie F. Green; two daughters Tai Whitlock and Zoe Green; son-in-law Fred Whitlock; a granddaughter Allison Whitlock; his mother Lee S. Green; and his sister Pamela...
Robert Byron Roseberry
Apr 29, 2008
Robert Byron Roseberry, 59 of Radford, passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2008 at the New River Valley Medical Center. He was a member of the Pulaski Church of God and was retired from the Radford City Fire Department after 31 years of service. He was a U. S. Army veteran having served in the Vietnam War where he received two...
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...
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