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Ronald George Pennington
Feb 28, 2007
I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. (2 Timothy 4:7) After a courageous and lifelong fight with medical problems, Ronald George Pennington, 59, beloved father, brother, uncle, nephew, teacher, friend, and mentor, finished the race and entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, February 28. He was a valiant man who kept...
Leslie Todd Boyd
Feb 26, 2007
Leslie Todd Boyd, 44 of Dublin, passed away Monday, February 26, 2007. He was a member of Highland park Community Church. Survivors include his parents, Leslie R. and Zelda L. Boyd of Dublin; a sister and brother-in-law, Katrina B. and Scott Willard of Ft. Myers, FL; three special nephews, Zachary, Julian and Ben Willard; and grandmother, Nettie Lively of Radford....
Malcolm Andrew Hopkins
Feb 15, 2007
Malcolm Andrew Hopkins, 88, of Radford, went to be with his Lord on Thursday, February 15, 2007 in the New River Valley Medical Center. He was retired chief transportation inspector at RAAP with 29 years of service. He was a U. S. Army veteran having served as Sergeant during WWII. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Radford....
Carroll Kenneth Carden
Feb 14, 2007
Carroll Kenneth Carden, 65, passed away Wednesday, February 14, 2007 at his home in Dublin. He was a retired employee of Hercules with 31 years of service and attended the Bob White Boulevard Church of God. He was preceded in death by his parents Everette and Sarah W. Carden. Survivors include his wife, Helen Quesenberry Carden; son and daughter-in-law, Patrick...
Cecil Webster Bullion
Feb 12, 2007
Cecil Bud Webster Bullion, 62, of Parrott, passed away Monday, February 12, 2007 at Montgomery Regional Hospital. He was born in Radford on July 10, 1944 the son of the late Cecil Connie and Julie Turner Bullion. He worked at RAAP for 44 years, retiring on July 31, 2006. He was preceded in death by his sons, Michael Todd Bullion...
Lola Mae Ross Quesenberry
Feb 11, 2007
Lola Mae Ross Quesenberry, 83, of Belspring, passed away Sunday, February 11, 2007 in Pulaski Community Hospital. She was a retired seamstress with Kenrose Manufacturing with 25 years of service. She was preceded in death by her husband, Grover C. Quesenberry, a son, Clarence Quesenberry, a daughter, Connie Phelfrey, a brother, Jerry Ross and a sister, Irene Ashlin. Survivors include...
Dorothy Rupe Layne
Feb 7, 2007
Dorothy Rupe Layne, 85 of Radford, passed away Wednesday, February 7, 2007 in Maryland. Dot was born May 8, 1921 the daughter of the late Max C., Sr. and Gertrude Richards Rupe. She was a faithful member of Carter Street United Methodist Church where she was very active teaching Sunday school and quilting with the Carter St. Quilters. She was...
Richard Allen Burleson
Feb 6, 2007
Richard Allen Burleson, age 65, passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2007 at his home in Washington, DC. He was a U. S. Army veteran and was retired from Northwest Airlines after 43 years as a reservation agent. He was born February 19, 1941 the son of the late Ted Wade and Frances Shell Burleson. He was preceded in death by...
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...
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