Mary Frances Thompson Webb
Feb 6, 2007
Mary Frances Thompson Webb, age 86 of Christiansburg, passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2007 at the Radford Nursing & Rehab Center. She was a member of the Parrott United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Garland W. Thompson and Agnes Doss Thompson Oakley, her husband, Alton O. Webb, a brother and sister-in-law, Erroll and Mabel Thompson,...
Isom "Curly" Talmage Edwards
Feb 5, 2007
Isom Talmage Curly Edwards, age 84 of Radford, passed away Monday, February 5, 2007 at the New River Valley Medical Center. He was born December 8, 1922 in Woodlawn the son of the late Sidney M. and Betty Mabe Edwards. He attended Woodlawn High School where he was a member of the class of 1943. Mr. Edwards was the former...
Loretta Gay White
Feb 3, 2007
Loretta Gay White, 41 of Dublin, passed away Saturday, February 3, 2007 at Pulaski Community Hospital. She was an Employee of Aspen Motion Technology in Radford. She was preceded in death by her mother Margaret Trail Duncan. Her survivors include her husband, Ken White of Dublin; father, Troy Duncan of Fairlawn; stepson, Drew White of Dublin; four sisters and brothers-in-law,...
Pauline Tolley Shelton
Jan 21, 2007
Pauline Tolley Shelton, 81 of Radford, passed away Sunday, January 21, 2007 after a long battle with Alzheimers. She was a former employee of First and Merchants Bank in Radford and a retiree of Radford University. She was the youngest daughter of the late Harry and Minnie Pearl Tolley. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Charlie Shelton;...
Giuliana Taylor-Valsangiacomo
Jan 14, 2007
Giuliana Ermelinda Taylor-Valsangiacomo, age 82, of Radford passed away Sunday, January 14, 2007 at the New River Valley Medical Center. Born in Maroggia, Ticino,Switzerland, she was the daughter of the late Adolfino Valsangiacomo and Teresa Negri. She received her Masters Degree in Romance Languages from the University of Zurich, Switzerland and was fluent in six languages. She was a member...
Lura Simpkins Grubb
Dec 27, 2006
Lura Simpkins Grubb, 104, made her final journey to her heavenly home on Wednesday, December 27, 2006 at her home in Radford. She was a member of Valley Christian Ministries and retired from Dublin Garment Factory. She was born July 15, 1902 in Pulaski County the daughter of the late Joseph James and Cordelia Simpkins. She spent her lifetime creating...
Olga Yaceviciute Nakutis
Dec 27, 2006
Olga Yaceviciute Nakutis, 95, passed away Wednesday, December 27, 2006 at her home in Radford. She was born October 18, 1911 in Telsiai, Lithuania. She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Feliksas Nakutis. Survivors include two daughters and son-in-law, Aleksandra and Gerald Jedrzejak of Mountain Home, ARK and Regina Howard of Radford; a son, Jonas Nakutis...
William "Kenny" Mckinley Likens Iii
Dec 25, 2006
William McKinley Kenny Likens, age 50 of Radford, passed away Monday, December 25, 2006 at the New River Valley Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his father, William M. Likens, Jr. Survivors include his wife, Patricia Blevins Likens; two sons and daughters-in-law, Kevin Brandon and Angela Likens and Corey and Lisa Likens, all of Radford; mother, Juanita C....
Leona Darlene Wilson
Dec 22, 2006
Leona Darlene Wilson, 71, of Snowville, passed away Friday, December 22, 2006 at her home. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charlie Harvey and Ethel Flinchum Wilson, and her husband, Sidney E. Wilson, and a sister Sandra K. Wilson. Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Debbie and James Shelburne of Radford; a son, Larry Wilson of Snowville; two...
Geneva Dobbins Young
Dec 20, 2006
Geneva Dobbins Young, 85, of Radford, passed away at Cozy Home Haven on Wednesday, December 20, 2006. She was a member of West Radford Church of God. She was preceded in death by her parents Percy and Rhita Turner Dobbins, her husband, Elden L. Young, two sisters Frances D. McPeak and Juanita D. McPeake, a brother Linwood T. Dobbins and...
Hattie Vernon Kent Helton
Dec 15, 2006
Hattie Vernon Anderson Helton, 73, passed away Friday, December 15, 2006, at her home in Christiansburg. She was a member of White Memorial United Methodist Church. She was born September 14, 1933, in Washington County the daughter of the late Eugene and Lena Gregory Thomas. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Robert E. Anderson and her second...
Rebecca Ratcliffe Smart
Dec 12, 2006
Rebecca Ratcliffe Smart, 77 of Dublin, passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2006. She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Nathaniel Thomas Smart of Dublin. Funeral services will be held Thursday, December 14, 2006 at 11:00 a.m. at the Mullins Funeral Home with Rev. Mike Blouse officiating. Interment will follow in the Highland Memory Gardens in Dublin. The family...
Elsie Lucas Strawn
Dec 4, 2006
Elsie Lucas Strawn passed away at her home in Radford on Monday, December 4, 2006. She was born on October 19, 1916 at Childress, VA., to the late Edward and Viola Cormell Lucas. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two sisters, two brothers, two half sisters and by her beloved canine companion Mary Alice. She...
Hallie Graham Wilkinson
Dec 1, 2006
Hallie Graham Wilkinson, 92, died Friday, December 1, 2006 after a brief illness in Blacksburg, Virginia. She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 56 years, Walter Hopkins Wilkinson. She is survived by two sons, Thomas Walter Wilkinson and his wife Constance Campbell Wilkinson of Radford, and Richard Graham Wilkinson and his life partner Clarence Harvey Marr of Richmond, and...
John William Veith, Jr.
Nov 28, 2006
John William Veith, Jr. left this world to meet his Savior on Tuesday, November 28, 2006 at his home in Snowville after a lengthy illness. He was born on December 6, 1925 in New Orleans, LA the son of the late John W., Sr. and Laura Shaw Veith. John served in the United States Coast Guard during WWII and when...
Colen Eugene Wilson
Nov 22, 2006
Colen Eugene Wilson, 72 of Radford, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2006. He was a former employee of both the Radford City Police Dept. and the Radford Sheriffs Dept., and a U. S. Army veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clarence William and Edith Grace Hollingsworth Wilson, and a brother, Stephen Wilson. Survivors include a sister and...
Bulah Bain Roop
Nov 21, 2006
Bulah Bain Roop, 78 of Radford, passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2006 at the New River Valley Medical Center. She was a member of Friendship Baptist Church and retired from Russell Apparel. She was born October 14, 1928, the daughter of the late Mark David and Dessie Gray Bain. She was preceded in death by husband, Frazier Eldridge Bud Roop....
Samuel Ellis Martin
Nov 15, 2006
Samuel Ellis Martin, 81 of Radford, passed away Wednesday, November 15, 2006 at the New River Valley Medical Center. He was a U.S. Army veteran having served during WWII. He was born March 15, 1925 the son of late Charles Arnold, Jr. and Maggie Ellen Martin. He was preceded in death by his wives, Juanita Martin and Margaret Ratcliffe Martin,...
Sally Slusher Hendrix
Nov 11, 2006
Sally Slusher Hendrix, 58, passed away Saturday, November 11, 2006 at her home in Radford. Born in Radford, she was the daughter of the late Fred Ab and Margaret Slusher. She spent more than 37 years as an art and art history educator, including 31 years at Radford High School and two years at Dublin High School. She also served...
Ruth Louise Dunford Mundy
Nov 9, 2006
Ruth Louise Nana Dunford Mundy, age 76 of Dublin, passed away Thursday, November 9, 2006. She was born February 3, 1930 in Tazewell County, the daughter of Thomas D. and Amelia Lewis Dunford and is the last surviving member of her immediate family. She was preceded in death by a son, Richard Dick Mundy. Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law,...
