Bobby Lee Nester
May 7, 2023
Bobby Lee Nester, 85, of Parrott, passed away on Sunday, May 7, 2023. Bobby was a founding member of the Twin Community Fire Department and served for over 20 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Virgil Lee and Margaret Albert Nester; grandson, Shaun Whittaker; great-granddaughter, Skylon Amos; and his two brothers. Survivors include his loving wife of...
Ronald Sidney Albright
May 7, 2023
Ronald Sidney Albright, 68, passed away Sunday, May 7, 2023. He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas Wade and Neta Wilson Albright; and his sister, Tamara Albright. Survivors include his sisters and brothers-in-law, Dianne Grant (Gary) and Barbara Mantz (Phil); brothers and sisters-in-law, Tim Albright (Claire) and Larry Albright (Karen); and many other relatives and friends. Per his...
Lois Crigger O'Dell
May 6, 2023
Lois Crigger ODell, 84, of Dublin, lost her battle with Alzheimers Saturday May 6, 2023, at Summer Stone Health and Rehabilitation Center in Kernersville, NC. Mrs. ODell was a kind and loving person who lived her life in the support of others. She was a member of the Pulaski Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her husband,...
Clara Saul Neishell
May 6, 2023
Clara Saul Neishell, 83, of New River, passed away Saturday, May 6, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles William, and Willie Viers Saul; brothers, Chuck and Eddie; and sister, Marie Dobbins. Survivors include her sisters, Shelvia Saul King, Bonnie Saul Thornton, and Sherry Saul Mitchell; brothers-in-law, Jerry Thornton and Otey Mitchell; sister-in-law, Mary Lee Saul; sons,...
Joseph Arthur Barta
May 4, 2023
Joseph Arthur Barta passed away on the morning of May 4th, 2023. He was born in Richlands, Virginia on October 24, 1938, the only child of the late Joseph Andrew Barta and Mae Spriggs Barta. When he was a young child, his family moved to the coalfields of McDowell County, West Virginia. He was a 1956 Gary High School graduate,...
Gary Wayne Collins
May 4, 2023
Gary Wayne Collins, 72, passed away on Thursday, May 4, 2023. He was preceded in death by his parents, Warren Bruce and Dorothy Dalton Collins; daughter, Jennifer Collins; nephew, Stephen; and his special cousins, JoAnn and Russel Cleak. Survivors include his daughters, Crystal Collins and Sarah Collins (Julian Simmons); step-daughter, Jessica Wall (Christopher Eastridge); fianc, Carolyn Alger; grandchildren, Dorothy Martin,...
Gayle Mitchell
May 3, 2023
Brenda Gayle Mitchell (63), beloved daughter, caring sister, devoted aunt, and loyal friend entered her eternal home on May 3, 2023. Gayle is survived by her best friend and faithful mother Beatrice Mitchell, sister Jo Ann Akers, brother Terry Mitchell (Terri), nieces and nephews, and many cherished extended family members. She was preceded in death by her father, Stephen Edward...
Leah Rae Patterson
May 2, 2023
Leah Rae Patterson, 26, formerly of Radford, passed away on Tuesday, May 2, 2023. The family will receive friends from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m. on Saturday, May 13, 2023, at the Community Life Church at the Norwood Room. A celebration of life will begin at 4 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family wishes donations be made to the...
Elma Mae Thompson Tallant
May 1, 2023
Elma Mae Thompson Tallant, 78, of Dublin, passed away on Monday, May 1, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents, George Allen Collins and Bessie Virginia Thompson; her husband, Gene Thomas Tallant; and her daughter, Angela Mae Tallant. Survivors include her son, Eugene Thomas Tallant, Sr.; grandchildren, Monique Barber (Markee), Thomas Tallant (Linda) and Mandy Tallant (Patrick); great-grandchildren,...
Robert Wilburn Thomas
Apr 29, 2023
Robert Wilburn "Bob" Thomas (April 29, 2023) was born in Athens, Georgia on November 20, 1937. He leaves his son, Richard Gregory Thomas, Zebulon, NC; daughter and son-in-law, Coleen Thomas and Philip Gerow, Alexandria, VA; brother, John Morton Thomas, California; granddaughter, Emily Thomas, Cary, NC; sister-in-law, Jean Meier, Rochester, NY; special cousin, Buddy West and wife Charlotte, Cary, NC; cousins,...
Steven Campbell Painter
Apr 27, 2023
Steven Campbell Painter, 69, of Fairlawn, passed away at Pulaski Health & Rehab on Thursday, April 27, 2023. He was preceded in death by his father, William Buxton "Buck" Painter, Sr. Survivors include his daughter, Cara Lee Painter Epperly; grandson, Jackson Thomas Epperly; mother, Patricia M. Painter; brothers and sisters-in-law, William B. "Buck" Painter, Jr. (Vicki), and Richard "Rick" Painter...
Rosa Elizabeth Cressell
Apr 27, 2023
Rosa Elizabeth Cressell, 70, of Parrott, passed away at her home on Thursday, April 27, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents, William Sherwood Nester and Rosa Blevins ODell; and her son, Mark Edward Roope. Survivors include her loving husband of 26 years, Ralph Stanley Cressell; sons, Le Roope and Chris Roope (Sara Anderson); grandchildren, Rosetta, Ashley, Tyler,...
Michael Walter Yanhko
Apr 27, 2023
Michael Walter Yanhko, 77, of Radford, passed away Thursday, April 27, 2023. Mike was a P.E. Teacher and coached baseball and football in Jefferson Township, New Jersey where he was inducted into the New Jersey Coaches Hall of Fame. He was a choir director at Sussex United Methodist Church in New Jersey and a member of Central United Methodist Church...
Gene Dana Leslie, Sr.
Apr 23, 2023
Gene D Leslie Sr 61 of Dublin, Va received his healing on Sunday April 23, 2023, at his home surrounded by his family. He was the son of the late Ronald (Sonny) Leslie and the late Charlotte Sage Leslie. Gene was raised in Otoole,WV by his beloved grandmother Julia Valach Sage and Clovis (Buddy) Hedrick. He was a 1981 graduate...
Donna "Kay" Camacho
Apr 19, 2023
Donna "Kay" Camacho, 67, passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2023, at her home in Fairlawn. She was a social worker. Kay was an avid reader and loved camping with her family. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Dorothy Sexton. Survivors include her husband of 26 years, Richard D. Camacho; daughters, Miranda Smith (Dennis) and Christy Camacho;...
Edward Roy Estes
Apr 16, 2023
Edward Roy Estes, 92, of Radford, passed away Sunday, April 16, 2023. He was a U. S. Army veteran and a member of V. F. W. Post #776. Edward was a self-employed contractor and a member of Est Radford Church of God. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lawrence and Zella Estes; and a son, Billy Estes. Survivors...
Lois Grace Long Lancaster
Apr 16, 2023
Lois Grace Long Lancaster passed away on April 16, 2023. She was born to Eb and Lizzie Long (Elbert and Lucy) on April 15, 1934, in Pulaski County, Virginia. Five years later, she was joined by her younger sister, Ruth. The two girls were raised alongside their older cousin, James, by their uncle and aunt, Glen and Susie Long. Lois...
Nancy Kay Duncan Lytton
Apr 13, 2023
Nancy Kay Duncan Lytton, 75, of Christiansburg, passed away at her home on Thursday, April 13, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents, Troy and Margaret Duncan; and her sister, Loretta White. Survivors include her loving husband of 31 years, Howard Junior Lytton; daughter and son-in-law, Tracy and Cory Webb; sons and daughters-in-law, Randy and Patricia Cox, and...
Carthen Eugene "Gene" Morman, Sr.
Apr 12, 2023
Carthen Eugene (Gene) Morman Sr., age 76, Born September 22, 1946, departed his life at home on April 12, 2023, in Radford Virginia. Carthen was preceded in death by his mother, Viola Morman; father, Floyd Morman; three brothers, Russel Morman, Chev-Riddell Morman, and Floyd Morman; and bonus daughter, Regina Hamlin. He is survived by his common law wife of 21...
Larry Dwaine Tolbert
Apr 9, 2023
Born August 1st, 1947, to Junior Willie Tolbert and Velma Tolbert, Larry grew up in Pulaski County, Virginia. Larry went to be with to be with the Lord on April 9th at 2:19 a.m., Larry had many accomplishments throughout his life. He was an advocate beekeeper throughout most of his life. When not keeping bees, you could find him on...
