Celia Marasco Cole
Feb 7, 2008
Celia Marasco Cole, 59 of Radford, was received by the Lord on the morning of February 7, 2008 at 9:25. Celia loved taking care of children which led her to a nursing career working with newborns. When she and Johnny started their own family she was the best mother two children could have. She enjoyed boating and swimming in the...
Linda May Newby Lovern
Feb 1, 2008
Linda May Newby Lovern, age 58 of Dublin, passed away Friday, February 1, 2008 at her home. She was preceded in death by her father, Lewis E. Newby Sr. and husband, John Lovern Sr.. Survivors include daughter and son-in-law, Missy and Rodney Quesenberry of Christiansburg; son and daughter-in-law, Johnny and Amanda Lovern of Washington; mother, Frances Lester Newby of Radford;...
Mary Oberholtzer Flory
Jan 26, 2008
Mary Obie Oberholtzer Flory, 67, of Radford, passed away Saturday, January 26, 2008. She was a retired Mammographer of Carilion New River Valley Medical Center. She was a member of Grove United Methodist Church in Radford. She was preceded in death by her parents Isaac and Ellen Oberholtzer and a brother Ike Oberholtzer. She is survived by her husband, Joseph...
Betty Jane Murdock Whitlock
Jan 22, 2008
Betty Jane Murdock Whitlock, 77, passed away Tuesday, January 22, 2008 at her home in Hiwassee. She was a member of the Snowville Baptist Church and secretary at Radford Auto Auction. She was born May 15, 1930 the daughter of the late Oakley C. and Mary Jane Saul Murdock. Survivors include her husband of 60 years on April 26, 2008,...
Kathleen Courtney Wright
Jan 21, 2008
Kathleen Courtney Kat Wright age 81 of Radford, passed away Monday, Jan. 21, 2008 at her home. She was a retired employee of AT&T and was a member of Carter St. United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Herman and Bessie Meyers Courtney, husband, Harold Lloyd Wright, and two sisters, Lorraine Bralley and Margaret Umberger. Survivors...
Aliah Lee Bowers Cox
Jan 18, 2008
Aliah Bowers Cox, 81 of Radford, fell asleep at home and awoke in glory on Friday, January 18, 2008. She was born October 2, 1926 in Grayson County, VA and was preceded in death by her parents Frank and Thelma Stanley Bowers, brother Pascal Bowers, and two sisters, Nancy Hannifan and Helen Dunford. She has left a hole in our...
Eola Albert Moore
Jan 12, 2008
Eola Albert Moore, 94 of Radford, passed away Saturday, January 12, 2008. She was born April 7, 1913 the daughter of the late Edgar Lee and Eula Albert. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Davis Moore, brothers Allen Albert and Edgar Albert, and sisters Georgia A. Shelburne and Nellie A. Simpkins. She is survived by numerous...
Warren Harding Vicars
Jan 10, 2008
Warren Harding Vicars, 85 of Radford, passed away Thursday, January 10, 2008 at Highland Ridge Nursing Home. He was a US Navy veteran and retired from Clover Creamery. He is preceded in death by his parents William P. and Nora Moss Barnett Vicars, brothers Russell Vicars, George Vicars and Arnold Vicars all of Dante. Survivors include his loving wife of...
Ruth Shannon Shanklin
Jan 7, 2008
Ruth Shannon Shanklin, 92 of Radford, passed away Monday, January 7, 2008. She was a member of the Presbyterian Church of Radford and preceded in death by her husband, Edward Everett Shanklin, Sr. and her son, Edward Everett Shanklin, Jr. Survivors include her daughter Barbara S. Duncan of Radford; one granddaughter and husband, Kimberly and Steve Wade of Radford; and...
Ruth Hamblin Taylor Pearman
Jan 5, 2008
Ruth Myrtle Hamblin Taylor Pearman, 86 of Radford, passed away Saturday, January 5, 2008. She was preceded in death by her parents Isaac and Agnes Shepard Hamblin, first husband Roy Edward Taylor, a son Ronald Bud Taylor, a daughter Bonnie Sue Taylor Saul, three sisters Ruby Hamblin, Alice Burton and Nellie Hall and a brother Isaac Hamblin Jr. and a...
Mollissa Dowdy Hall
Dec 31, 2007
Mollissa Dowdy Hall, 74 of Radford, passed away Monday, December 31, 2007. She was a member of Central United Methodist Church and a retired medical secretary having worked at St. Albans and Radford Community Hospitals. She was preceded in death by her parents James Kent and Lena Elizabeth Sowers Dowdy, a son John Kent Hall, and sisters Weeda Bradberry and...
Luther Hardin Buckner
Dec 30, 2007
Luther Hardin Buckner, 83 of Christiansburg, went to his heavenly home Sunday December 30, 2007. He was a member of the New Hope Church of God. He was a veteran of WWII having served in the US Army and was awarded the Purple Heart after being wounded in Germany. He was proprietor of several restaurants including the famous Buckners Drive-In....
Shirley Ann Beig Moore
Dec 27, 2007
Shirley Ann Beig Moore, 73, of Radford, Virginia, passed away peacefully Thursday, December 27, 2007 at Radford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center due to complications related to Mulitple Sclerosis. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Gray Moore, Sr., her son, Thomas Gray Moore, Jr., and her two brothers, Benjamin M. and E. Carl Beig. She is survived by...
Thomas Albert Burton
Dec 27, 2007
Thomas Albert Burton, 62, passed away Thursday, December 27, 2007 at his home in Pulaski. Survivors include his wife, Brenda K. Burton of Pulaski; three sons, Hubert Wayne Burton of Radford, Thomas Junior Burton of Dublin, and Frankie Lee Burton of Pulaski; a daughter, Regina Faye Dalton of Pulaski; his step-father, Earnest Melvin Ridpath; and six grandchildren. The family will...
Gilda Gray Beamer Williams
Dec 24, 2007
Gilda Gray Beamer Williams, 77 of Radford, passed away Monday, December 24, 2007. She was an active member of Calvary Baptist Church and was an accounting clerk at Hercules having retired after 41 years of loyal service. She was born December 2, 1930 in Narrows the daughter of the late Robert and Nellie Albert Beamer. She was preceded in death...
Dreama Kast Dobos
Dec 21, 2007
Dreama Kast Dobos, 43 of Pulaski, passed away Friday, December 21, 2007. She was preceded in death by her parents Donald and Shirley Kast. She was an employee of MTM in Pulaski. Survivors include her husband, Mark Dobos of Pulaski; two daughters, Ashleigh Kast and Layla Dobos both of Pulaski; two sisters and a brother-in-law, Kathy and Doug Montgomery of...
Anna Marie Thompson Malcolm
Dec 19, 2007
Anna Marie Thompson Malcolm, 89, passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2007 at her home in Pulaski. She was a retired beautician and a member of Garden Baptist Church in Oakwood. She was born July 25, 1918 in Coalwood, WV the daughter of the late John and Geneva Russell Thompson. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Harold...
Mary Frances Tolbert Slusher
Dec 19, 2007
Mary Frances Tolbert Slusher, 82, passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2007. She was a faithful member of Carter Street United Methodist Church and a retired weaver with Burlington Industries. She was born July 16, 1925 the daughter of the late James Madison and Stella Virginia DeHart Tolbert. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband J. C....
Frank Elbert Pannell
Dec 15, 2007
Frank Elbert Pannell, 80 of Radford, passed away Saturday, December 15, 2007. He retired from Northwestern Steel and Wire Co. and was a veteran in both the U. S. Navy and the U. S. Army having served during WWII. He was preceded in death by his wife Lucille B. Pannell. Survivors include two daughters Elaine Pannell of Rochelle, IL and...
Geneva Elizabeth Sutphin
Dec 11, 2007
Geneva Elizabeth Sutphin, 86, passed away Tuesday, December 11, 2007 at her home in Radford. She was a member of the Radford Worship Center and retired from Burlington Industries with 40 years service. She was born August 4, 1921 the daughter of the late Iford Elmond and Katherine Alderman Sutphin. Survivors include three sisters Christine Sutherland of Roanoke, Snowa Lockhart...
