Marshall Rivous Harless, Sr.
Aug 15, 2007
Marshall Rivous Harless, Sr., 57 of Pulaski, passed away Wednesday, August 15, 2007. He was born on October 20th, 1949 the son of the late Clarence and Hazel Weiss Harless. He was a loving husband, father, brother and proud grandfather. He was an active member of Fairlawn United Methodist Church. Marshall was a Vietnam Veteran, where he received 2 purple...
Gorman Carlyle Roberson
Aug 15, 2007
Gorman Carlyle (Robbie) Roberson died on Wednesday, August 15, 2007 after a brief illness. Robbie was preceded in death by his parents Cora Dotson and Kenas Gorman Roberson, his brother, Shelton, and his sister, Dorothy of Pound. Robbie was born on October 13, 1922 and was a graduate of Christopher Gist High School in Pound and Emory and Henry College...
Kenny Earl Altic
Aug 14, 2007
Kenny Earl Altic, 64 of Syracuse, NY, formerly of Radford, passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2007. He was born in Radford and lived most of his life in Syracuse, NY. He was an Army veteran having served during the Vietnam War and was retired from Millar Elevator Co. Kenny was a member of The Church of Christ in Liverpool. Surviving...
Virginia Long Anderson
Aug 13, 2007
Virginia (Ginny) Anderson, 82 of Dublin died suddenly on Monday, August 13, 2007, after a long courageous battle with Multiple Sclerosis. She was preceded in death by her husband Carl W. Anderson, parents, Glenna and John Long, Sr. and by a brother John Long, Jr. Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Terri and Jeff Goad of Dublin; a son and...
Hobert Duncan
Aug 12, 2007
Hobert Duncan, 84, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, August 12, 2007 at his home in Radford surrounded by his loving family. He attended New Hope Church of God and was a U. S. Army veteran having served during WWII. He retired from N & W. Railroad where he was a welder for many years. Survivors...
Virginia Ratcliffe Akers
Aug 9, 2007
I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.II Timothy 4:7 Virginia Giny Lee Akers, also known as Gigi to many, has won her battle. She has lived in Pulaski County all of her life and now has decided to set up a more peaceful and permanent residence with her Lord. Giny was...
Sadie Viers Simpkins
Aug 1, 2007
Sadie Viers Simpkins, 90 of Hiwassee, passed away Wednesday August 1, 2007 at her home. She was a loving mother and grandmother who put everyone before her self and will be greatly missed. She was preceded in death by her parents Charlie and Bessie Virginia Whitt Viers, her beloved husband Clinton Albert Simpkins, a son and grandson. Survivors include three...
Doris Wickham Sowers
Jul 29, 2007
Doris Wickham Sowers, 76 of Radford, passed away Sunday July 29, 2007. She was a retired Laboratory Technician a Radford Army Ammunition Plant. She was a faithful member of Calvary Baptist Church in Radford. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother who will be greatly missed. She was preceded in death by her parents James Edward and Thelma Gilmore...
Irene Layne Price
Jul 19, 2007
Irene Layne Price, 93 of Radford, passed away Thursday, July 19, 2007. She was born July 2, 1914, the daughter of the late Robert Lee and Eugenia Hedge Layne. She and her late husband owned and operated the Mick or Mack and Jefferson Street Market. After the death of her husband, Irene worked part-time at Teds Market. She was a...
Elsie Ritter Ratcliffe
Jul 19, 2007
Elsie Ritter Ratcliffe, 94, died Thursday, July 19, 2007. She lived in Radford for many years before moving to Albertville, Alabama to be near her son. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alfred A. Ratcliffe, Sr.; daughter, Phyllis Ann Ratcliffe; daughter-in-law, Gaynell Morris Ratcliffe; brothers, Frank K. and Issac P. Ritter; and parents, Houston H. and Elizabeth Roberts...
Darlene Hollandsworth Roop
Jul 16, 2007
Darlene Pearl Hollandsworth Roop, a loving and devoted wife, daughter, dedicated mother, and proud grandmother, 72 of Dublin, went home to be with the Lord Monday, July 16, 2007 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Floyd County on September 10, 1934 to Gertha Hollandsworth and the late Asa Hollandsworth. She is also preceded in...
Edith Jennell Cromer
Jul 16, 2007
Edith Jennell Cromer, 89, passed away Monday, July 16, 2007 at her home in Radford. She was a member of Belspring Presbyterian Church and was a retired cafeteria worker for 28 years at McHarg Elementary School. She was preceded in death by her husband, Guy E. Cromer, Sr., a son Ronald W. Cromer, three brothers Russell J. Jennell, Frank W....
Josephine Hurley Spiers
Jul 15, 2007
Josephine H. Spiers, 84 of Radford, died peacefully on Sunday, July 15, 2007, with her children by her side. She was born on March 22, 1923 in Stuart, Virginia to the late Willie Neal and Josephine Pratt Hurley. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, John B. Spiers, Jr., her brother William Neal Hurley, and grandson Justin Benjamin...
Donald Gregory Semones
Jul 9, 2007
Donald Gregory Semones age 55 of Radford, passed away unexpectedly Monday, July 9, 2007 at his home. He was born July 2, 1952 and was preceded in death by his younger brother, Timothy Charles Semones. He was a US Army Veteran. Greg was a loving father and true friend. He was an avid fisherman and could often be found on...
George William Lyle Iii
Jul 9, 2007
George William Lyle III, 83 of Radford, died Monday, July 9, 2007. He was born August 7, 1923 in Radford, the son of the late George William Lyle, Jr. and Mary Catlin Lyle. He attended Radford City Schools, the University of Virginia and graduated from Richmond Professional Institute of the College of William & Mary (now known as VCU). He...
Eula Gay Ridpath Phillips
Jul 6, 2007
Eula Gay Ridpath Phillips, 83 of Radford, passed away Friday, July 6, 2007 at the Radford Nursing & Rehab. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wertie Phillips, her parents, four brothers and three sisters. Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Cliff and Connie Phillips of Dublin; two grandchildren, Amy Kirk of Radford and Chad Phillips and his wife,...
Bill Elroy Cochran
Jul 5, 2007
Billy Bill Elroy Cochran, 72, passed away Thursday, July 5, 2007 at his home in Belspring. He owned Bills Lock & Key for 25 years. Survivors include his wife, Lou Ellen Cochran; two sons and daughter-in-law, Dennis Cochran and Michael and Delma Cochran; two daughters and sons-in-law, Annette and Tim Worley and Anita and Roy Brown; two brothers, Robert and...
William Sterley Henley
Jul 4, 2007
William Sterley Henley, 86 of Radford, passed away Wednesday, July 4, 2007. He was born September 21, 1920 in Mammoth, WV the son of the late Frank W. and Dimple Lucas Henley. He was a miner for 14 years and was a former employee of L. J. Press for 21 years and Elkhart Brass in Elkhart, IN before retiring. He...
Marie Scott Simpkins
Jul 2, 2007
Marie Scott Simpkins, 80 of Radford, passed away Monday, July 2, 2007 at Highland Ridge Rehab. She was a member of The Presbyterian Church of Radford and previously worked for Burlington Mills as a bookkeeper. She was born in Snowville the daughter of the late Edgar L. and Nina Newby Scott. She was preceded in death by her husband, Troy...
John Wedgwood Pierce, Sr.
Jun 29, 2007
John W. Pierce, 80, went to the arms of Christ Jesus on Friday, June 29, 2007. He was a member of Central United Methodist Church of Radford. Mr. Pierce was a chemical engineer for Hercules Corporation for 39 years at RAAP. He graduated from Radford High School in 1945 and recently was the speaker for the Class of 1945 reunion...
