Bronté Charles Foster
Mar 14, 2024
Bront Charles Foster, 90, of Radford, passed away on March 14, 2024. Bront was born and raised in Grundy, Va., a graduate of Radford College and a lifelong member of Unity Christian Church (formerly First Christian Church). She was a devoted wife, mother, homemaker, and considered a mother by many. She was preceded in death by her parents Roy and...
Ruby June Carter Canavesio
Mar 12, 2024
June Carter Canavesio was born June 12, 1931, to W.W. and Ruby Cates Carter in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia and passed into her eternal rest and reward on Tuesday March 12, 2024, in Bethany, Oklahoma at the age of 92 years and nine months. She was raised in Virginia. Early on, she was taught to have a deep devotion...
Justine Cochran Shepheard
Mar 12, 2024
Justine Cochran Shepheard, 97, of Radford, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2024. She was a longtime member of Bains Chapel Pentecostal Holiness Church and was retired from AT&T. She was preceded in death by her parents, Rev. Early Otto and Mamie Lucy Cochran; husband, Clifton B. Shepheard; great granddaughter, Sidney Elaine Shepheard; daughter-in-law, Audrey Shepheard; grandson-in-law, Tony Nardo; and brothers...
Debra Altizer Quesenberry
Mar 12, 2024
Debra Altizer Quesenberry, 70, of Fairlawn, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2024. She was a legal secretary with Turk and Turk Law Offices and a member of New River Fellowship. Debra was preceded in death by her mother, Arlene D. Altizer; and brother, David Carlton Altizer. Survivors include her husband of 40 years, Jerry Quesenberry; father, Teddy C. Altizer; brother...
Monica Wynn Carden
Mar 11, 2024
Monica Wynn Carden, 64, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 11, 2024. She was an employee at New River Community College with almost 44 years of service. She was preceded in death by her parents, Marvin and Lydia Carden; sister, Linda Carden; brother-in-law, Ricky Quesenberry; and parents-in-law, James Sr., and Norma Quesenberry. Survivors include her husband, David Quesenberry; baby dog,...
Robert "Bobby" Ramsey Smith, Iii
Mar 10, 2024
Robert "Bobby" Ramsey Smith III, 65, of Radford, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2024. He was a chef and served in the U. S. Navy and Navy Reserves. He was a 1976 Radford High School graduate and also graduated from Old Dominion University. Bobby was preceded in death by his father, Robert Ramsey Smith Jr. Survivors include his twin daughters,...
George Milton Marunich, Sr.
Mar 10, 2024
George Milton Marunich, Sr., 73, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2024, at his home in Dublin. He was retired from Pulaski County High School where he was a teacher for many years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Sanfert and Edna Marunich; his wife, Violet Catherine Marunich; and brothers, Sanfert, Jr., Louie Marunich, and Eric Marunich. Survivors include...
Tamela Jean Carden Morris
Mar 10, 2024
Tamela Jean Carden Morris, 63, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2024, at her home in Christiansburg with her family by her side. She was a former caregiver at Heritage Hall. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dave Carden and Esther Ruth Weiss; and granddaughter, Amya. Survivors include her children, Michelle Taylor (Kevin) of Christiansburg, Michael Rader (Sara) of...
James Otis Mabry
Mar 9, 2024
James Otis Mabry, 90, of Dublin, passed away Saturday, March 9, 2024. He worked several jobs over the years at Inland Motors, Culligan, AT&T, in construction, and at Motion Control. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clarence and Agnes Mabry; brothers, Larry Douglas Mabry and Clarence "Tommy" Mabry; sisters, Annie Mary McPeak, Louise Switzer, Virginia Epperly and Margie...
Helen Leighton Thompson
Mar 4, 2024
Helen Leighton Thompson, 90, of Christiansburg, passed away on Monday, March 4, 2024. She was preceded in death by her parents, John Robert and Bertie Clark Leighton; her loving husband, Emmett Garland Thompson; and her brothers, Howard, Robert "Bob" and Wilbur "Bo" Leighton. Helen is survived by her daughter, Bonnie Thompson Blackburn; son and daughter-in-law, Barry G. Thompson (Linda); grandchildren...
Bobby Lynn Jones
Mar 4, 2024
Bobby Lynn Jones, 51, passed away at his home in Parrott on Monday, March 4, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, Gary Lynn Jones and Janice Gail Haley. Bobby loved watching NASCAR, enjoyed fishing on the New River, and could always make people laugh. Survivors include his wife, Trish Jones; son, Dylan Jones; sister, April Simmons (Darren);...
Ruth "Micki" Morton Mcguire
Mar 1, 2024
Ruth "Micki" Morton McGuire, 70, of Hiwassee, went to be with her Lord and Savior peacefully on March 1, 2024, with her family by her side. She was preceded in death by her parents William Murray Morton, Harriet Ann Hodder Morton, and her sister Carole Michael. She is survived by her husband of 49 years, Dan McGuire; son and daughter-in-law,...
Deidre Ione Hutchison Foley
Mar 1, 2024
Deidre Ione Hutchinson Foley, 66, passed away Friday, March 1, 2024, at her home in Pulaski. Deidre was a retired nurse. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ernest Charles and Muriel Anne Hutchinson; and brother, Chipper Hutchinson. Survivors include her husband, Robert C. Foley; son, Charles Foley (Desiree); grandson, Conner Foley; sister, Robin Turner (Dave); niece and nephews,...
Carol Wheeling Smith
Feb 29, 2024
Carol Wheeling Smith, 76, of Christiansburg, Va., had a happy and peaceful death at home February 28, 2024. She was preceded in death by her infant son, Michael Lowman, her parents, William Howard Wheeling and Sadie Vest, husband, Robert "Bob" Smith, and sister, Patricia Bryant. Her survivors include son, John Lowman (Beth), granddaughter, Elizabeth, stepson, Brian Canode (Ginger), and stepsister,...
Robert Howard Nash, Sr.
Feb 25, 2024
Robert Howard Nash, Sr., 77, passed away Sunday, February 25, 2024, at his home in Dublin. He was retired from Lowes and was a member of First United Methodist Church in Pulaski. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Mary Virginia Nash; and a brother, Johnny Nash, Jr. Bobby was survived by his wife, Karen "Penny" Nash;...
Patsy Gail Hackney
Feb 24, 2024
Patsy Gail Hackney, 65, passed away Saturday, February 24, 2024, at her home in Pearisburg. She was preceded in death by her parents, Margaret Meade and Elbert Huff; and brothers, Larry and David Huff. Survivors include her husband, David Hackney; sons, Todd Christopher Hackney, and Timothy Eugene Hackney (Jana Glass); daughter, Letina Michele Shaffer; 9 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren; brother,...
Sandra Lynn Hill
Feb 21, 2024
Sandra Lynn Hill, 56, of Pulaski, passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2024, at UVA Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her parents, Howard Dietz Burnett and Deanna Mallery. Survivors include her husband, Patrick Shannon Hill; stepfather, Gary Mallery; sister, Vicki Hawkins (Jerry); special stepsister, Melinda Reeder (Rich); stepsisters, Missy Hill, and Lori Caudill (Ronnie); mother-in-law, Ann Hill Jameson;...
Donald Gray Mottesheard
Feb 21, 2024
Donald G. Mottesheard passed away at Commonwealth Senior Living in Christiansburg, Virginia on February 21, 2024. Don was a member of Unity Christian Church in Radford. He graduated Milligan University in Elizabethton, Tennessee and then served in the U.S. Army. After teaching school for a few years in Pulaski, Virginia, he then worked for the City of Radford for 38...
Betty Jean Miles Blaylock
Feb 20, 2024
Betty Jean (Miles) Blaylock beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother passed away on February 20, 2024, in Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She is survived by her loving faithful husband of 57 years, Frank Wayne Blaylock. Betty was born on February 19, 1947, in Durham, N.C., daughter of James Pleasants Miles, Sr. and Estelle Currin Miles. Wayne and Betty were previous...
Glenna Carrier Childress
Feb 20, 2024
In loving memory of Glenna Rhea Carrier Childress, who peacefully passed away on February 20, 2024, just 4 weeks shy of her 90th birthday. Glenna lived a life filled with love, compassion, and kindness, touching the hearts of all who knew her. Glenna grew up in a tiny apartment on Randolph Street near the river in Radford Virginia. She attended...
