Alice Turner Sutphin
Nov 7, 2023
Alice Turner Sutphin, 93, of Radford, passed away Tuesday, November 7, 2023. She was a member of Belmont Christian Church. Alice was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence and Myrtle Turner; her husband, Rev. Bobby Sutphin; son, David Sutphin; brother, Russell Turner; and sister, Lois Blevins. Survivors include her sons and daughters-in-law, Ben and Melody Sutphin, and Stephen and...
John Roy Aker
Nov 3, 2023
John Roy Aker, 82, of Fairlawn, passed away on Friday, November 3, 2023. He was a member of Fairlawn Presbyterian Church, and a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps. He was preceded in death by his parents, Roy and Belle Aker; brothers, Bob and Jack Aker; and a sister, Charlotte Weaver. Survivors include his wife of 56 years,...
Marvin Gray Powers
Nov 2, 2023
Marvin Gray Powers, 77, of Christiansburg, passed away Thursday, November 2, 2023. He was formally a police officer and EMT with Pulaski County. Marvin was preceded in death by his parents, Aubrey T., Sr. and Rosa Powers; daughter, Misty Bowman Mills; grandson, Zane Gray Powers; brother, Jim Powers; and a sister, Carrol P. Hughes. Survivors include his son, Shannan Powers...
Sandra "Sandy" Price Beasley
Nov 2, 2023
Sandra "Sandy" Price Beasley, 69, of Radford, passed away Thursday, November 2, 2023. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and was in hospital administration for over 30 years at Carilion NRV Medical Center and Radford Community Hospital. Sandy enjoyed crafting, painting watercolors, going to the beach, but more than anything, spending time with her grandkids. She was preceded...
Terry Edward Winkle
Nov 2, 2023
Terry Edward Winkle, 66, of Riner, passed away Thursday, November 2, 2023. He was member of Blue Ridge Church in Christiansburg and was the owner of Winkles Dairy Farm. He was preceded in death by his father, Walter Winkle; and brother, Bobby Lee Edward Winkle. Survivors include his wife of 45 years, Brenda H. Winkle; son, Lee Winkle (Sarah); daughter,...
Frank "Sonny" Gerard Havens
Nov 1, 2023
Frank "Sonny" Gerard Havens, 81, of Radford, passed away at his home on Wednesday, November 1, 2023. Frank retired as an Animal Control Officer for the City of Radford. He was a volunteer firefighter for Radford for many years. Frank was a dedicated friend and family man. If you needed a laugh, a good story, a shoulder to cry on,...
Ethel Mae Sutphin Fizer
Nov 1, 2023
Ethel Mae Sutphin Fizer, 88, of Radford, passed away on Wednesday, November 1, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents, William McKinley and Mary Etta Spaulding Sutphin; her loving husband of 46 years, Vernon Walter Fizer; and her sons, George "Peanut" Fizer, Leon Fizer, Gene Fizer, and Curtis Fizer. Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Mason "Button" and...
Linda Graham Auld
Oct 30, 2023
Linda Jean Graham Auld, 64, of Fairlawn, passed away Monday, October 30, 2023. Survivors include her husband, Stuart Charles Auld; son, Anthony Wayne Davenport; brother, Steven Graham; sisters, Bonita Ridlon, Colleen Graham, Nancy Gardner, and Darla Fee; and many other relatives and friends. In lieu of flowers, please consider the Radford Humane Society, PO Box 581, Radford, VA 24143 or...
Patricia "Patty" Anne Boyle
Oct 29, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Patricia "Patty" Anne Boyle, a beloved mother, sister, aunt, and cousin, after enduring the challenges of early-onset dementia with courage and resilience. A 3-time cancer survivor, Pattys journey on this earth came to an end on October 29, 2023, at the age of 66, surrounded by loved ones...
Jonas Ephriam Simon, Jr.
Oct 29, 2023
Jonas Ephriam Simon, Jr., 95, of Radford, passed away Sunday, October 29, 2023. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jonas, Sr. and Bernice Simon; and his wife, Estrue Fazio Simon. Jonas is survived by a daughter, Nancy Burnside (John); son, Jerry Fazio (Kathy); grandchildren, David Burnside, Christi Brummitt, Jeff Fazio, Lisa Frelier, and Nick Fazio; numerous great and...
Jackson "Jack" Allen Yopp, Jr.
Oct 29, 2023
Jackson "Jack" Allen Yopp, Jr., 67, of Radford, passed away Sunday, October 29, 2023. He attended Old Brick Presbyterian Church in Radford and was a construction worker. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jackson, Sr. and Corine Yopp; maternal grandmother, Ruby Walker, and paternal grandparents, Emmett and Bessie Caldwell Yopp. Survivors include his children, Wes Blake (Rebecca), Misty...
Debra Jean Brogan Green
Oct 28, 2023
Debra Jean Brogan Green, 66, of Radford, passed away on Saturday, October 28, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents, James Earl and Shelby Bane Brogan; and her loving husband, Richard Allen Green. Survivors include her brothers, Randy Wayne Brogan and Ricky Lee Brogan; aunts, Barbara Giles and Reba Blevins; uncles, Charlie Bane and Lewis Bane; and many...
William Franklin Minnick
Oct 27, 2023
William Franklin Minnick, 77, of Radford, passed away Friday, October 27, 2023. He was a retired truck driver. He was preceded in death by his parents, Peter Buford and Emma Kathleen Minnick; daughter, Melissa Kay Minnick; brothers, Jerry Buford Minnick and James Robert Minnick; and sister, Lois Ridpath. Survivors include his wife, Carolyn Minnick; son, Kelly Minnick (Karen); grandchildren, Nathan...
Dorothy "Dot" Farmer Kirby
Oct 27, 2023
On November 20, 2023, Victoria Amanda Bowling VanBuskirk Kirby passed away at the age of 97, in Martinsville, Va. Mom was born in Franklin County, Va., January 23, 1926, the tenth child out of her eleven siblings to Toka Jane Thomas and James Leonard Bowling. To her family, she was Victoria, a spitfire of a youngster, who as the story...
Daniel Aaron Hughes
Oct 26, 2023
Daniel Aaron Hughes, 36, went peacefully to his heavenly home on October 26, 2023, where his beloved dog, Sandi greeted him. Daniel graduated from Pulaski County High School in 2005 and earned his associate degree from New River Community College in 2009. He loved Hokie Football, Marvel Comics and WWE Wrestling. Daniel was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents,...
Cynthia Gail Whittaker
Oct 23, 2023
Cynthia Gail Whittaker, 56, passed away on Monday, October 23, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents, Gary and Patsy Whittaker; her brother, Michael Wayne Whittaker; her son, Shaun Whittaker; and her granddaughter, Skylan Whittaker. Survivors include her son, Thomas Linkous; daughter, Hallie Linkous (Corey Graves); grandchildren, Isabelle Whittaker, Addison Linkous, Alivia Linkous, Zander Graves, Xaiver Graves, Massie...
Frances "Fran" Anne Felch
Oct 22, 2023
Frances Anne Felch, a beloved matriarch and a woman of immense grace and humor, peacefully departed this world at the age of 97 on October 22, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by her cherished children: Anne Park, Gail Lawson, and Dana Giesen, and her late son, Bruce Felch, who passed in 2006. Frances was the loving...
Charles "Junior" Thomas Mcdaniel, Jr.
Oct 21, 2023
Charles "Junior" Thomas McDaniel, Jr., 66, passed away Saturday, October 21, 2023, at his home in Dublin. He was preceded in death by his father, Charles Thomas McDaniel; mother of his children, Deby McDaniel; and sisters, Jean Smith, Sue Croy, and Clydie McDaniel. Survivors include his wife, Loretta McDaniel; daughters, Kim Allen (Greg), Kari McDaniel, and Whitney Nau (Dustin), Ashley...
Lawrence Eugene Altizer
Oct 21, 2023
Lawrence Eugene Altizer, of Fairlawn, went to his heavenly home on Saturday, October 21, 2023. He was born on March 19, 1942, in Floyd County to Vada Altizer and Annie Sowers Altizer. He was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, and friend. Lawrence retired from Lynchburg Foundry with 40 years of service. He was preceded in death by his mother and...
Tyrone "Tony" Gordon Long
Oct 21, 2023
Tyrone "Tony" Gordon Long, 84, of Pulaski County, passed away Saturday, October 21, 2023. Tony was a founding member of Fairlawn Church of God and served his country in the U. S. Army. He was owner and operator of North Radford Septic Tank. Tony was preceded in death by his parents, James Long and Mary B. Greene; step-father, Tudor C....
