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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...
Helen Arlene Hall Nelson
Jun 27, 2007
Helen Arlene Hall Nelson, 73, of Christiansburg, passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2007. Memorial services were private. Arrangements by Mullins Funeral Home in Radford.
Mary Wolfe Davis Mize
Jun 26, 2007
Mary Wolfe Davis Mize, 94 of Radford, passed away Tuesday, June 26, 2007 at Wheatland Hills Retirement Center. She was the oldest living member of the Belspring United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Fayette Floyd Davis and Walter E. Mize, and her son, Glenn Donald Davis. Survivors include her daughter-in-law, Sandra Davis of Strasburg; one...
Celia Mccoy Ferrell
Jun 24, 2007
Celia McCoy Ferrell, 80 of Christiansburg, passed away Sunday, June 24, 2007. She was preceded in death by her parents Harold and Pauline McCoy and two brothers Harold and Marvin McCoy and a sister Sylvia Rosenbaum. Survivors include her two daughters and son-in-law, Donna and Bentley Thompson of Blacksburg and Dianne Harris Lindsay of Radford; five grandchildren, Rhonda Doyle, Tracy...
Angela Bishop Huff
Jun 16, 2007
Angela Marie Bishop, age 39 of Pulaski, passed away Saturday, June 16, 2007. She was preceded in death by her father Edward Buster Bishop and a brother Eddie Bishop. Survivors include her husband, Maurice Daniel Danny Huff of Pulaski; son, Christopher Calvin Poe II of Radford; daughter, Morgan Poe of Radford; mother Edith Bishop of Snowville; brother Charles Bishop of...
Howard Weldon Hylton
Jun 11, 2007
Howard Weldon Hylton, 86, passed away Monday, June 11, 2007 at his home in Fairlawn. Howard was a native of Floyd County, born August 11, 1920 at Willis. He as a World War II veteran serving in the 258th Combat Engineers of the U. S. Army in Rhineland, Central Europe. Mr. Hylton retired from Hercules following 28 years of dedicated...
Elizabeth Rutter Potter
Jun 10, 2007
Elizabeth Marvine Rutter Potter, 70 of Radford, passed away Sunday, June 10, 2007 at the Beulah House. She was a member of the Congregational Holiness Church in Radford and was a custodian at VA Tech. She was preceded in death by her husband James Potter. Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, George and Donna Potter of Pulaski; a daughter and...
Charlene Saunders Hottle
Jun 10, 2007
Charlene Shot Saunders Hottle, 62 of Dublin and formerly of Glen Allen, passed away peacefully following a brief illness on June 10, 2007 in Radford. She was the daughter of the late Charles Harry Saunders and Pauline Farris Saunders of Dublin. She was predeceased by her husband, Edward L. Hottle of Glen Allen and a brother, Charles Jay Bird Saunders,...
Edna Frances Roberts
Jun 6, 2007
Edna Frances Roberts, 87 of Christiansburg, passed away Wednesday, June 6, 2007. She was a member of the First Church of God in Christiansburg and a retired receptionist with Stevens Clinic Hospital in Welch, WV. She was born January 18, 1920 in Abingdon the daughter of the late George W. and Willie Mitchell Campbell. She was preceded in death by...
Dolphas "Doc" Levon Conner
Jun 4, 2007
Dolphas Doc Levon Conner, 69 of Radford, passed away Monday, June 4, 2007 in the New River Valley Medical Center. He was a veteran of the U. S. Air Force, a member of Central United Methodist Church and was a retired appraiser and insurance agent in the real estate business. He was born in Floyd County, the son of the...
David Wayne Revin
Jun 2, 2007
David Wayne Revin, 45 of Radford, passed away Saturday, June 2, 2007 at the New River Valley Medical Center. He was a retired construction worker. Survivors include three sons, Derek Tyler Revin and Adam Trey Spangler, both of Radford and Matthew Dean Spangler stationed at Ft. Stuart, GA; special companion of 21 years, Patricia Spangler of Radford; two brothers, Greg...
Douglas Allen Mccoy
Jun 2, 2007
Douglas Allen McCoy, 78 of Snowville, passed away Saturday, June 2, 2007. Survivors include three daughters and son-in-law, Susan and Scott Smith of Snowville, Sheila McCoy of Lexington, NC and Sharon Williamson of Snowville; a son and daughter-in-law, David and Lori McCoy of Chester; two sisters, Juanita Sheppard of Dublin and Brenda Bishop of Archdale, NC; brother and sister-in-law, Sam...
Thurman Dickerson
Jun 2, 2007
Thurman Dickerson, 80 of Hillsville, formerly of Christiansburg and Radford, passed away Saturday, June 2, 2007. He love bluegrass music and in his retirement years he enjoyed nothing better than attending festivals and joining in jam sessions with his guitar. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Blane, Sr. and Bertha Quesenberry Dickerson, and two brothers, Roby and...
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