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Anthea Jean Goodridge Pugh
Jul 13, 2023
Anthea Jean Goodridge Pugh, 88, passed away at her home in Radford on July 13, 2023, with her family attending to her care in her final days. The Pugh family is grateful to Intrepid Hospice and Dr. Charles Judy whose attentive care allowed Anthea to stay in her home for her last months. Anthea was born in Plainfield, Vt., and...
Dixie Dudley Callahan
Jul 13, 2023
Dixie Dudley Callahan, 75, passed away Thursday, July 13, 2023, at her home in Radford. She was preceded in death by her father, Charles Dudley; mother and stepfather, Ruby and Kinky Ritter; and brothers, Louie and Larry Ritter. Survivors include her husband, Tommy Callahan; sons, Neil Dishon and Jeff Dishon (Julie); grandchildren, Ami Alderman, Kristin Dishon, Jeffery Dishon, Jr., and...
Richard Dean Selvey
Jul 12, 2023
Richard Dean Selvey, 62, passed away at his home in Pulaski on Wednesday, July 12, 2023. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Radford and retired from the Radford Army Ammunitions Plant. He was preceded in death by his father, Ben Eugene Selvey, Sr. Survivors include his mother, Eileen G. Selvey; brother, Ben Selvey, Jr. (Debbie); sisters, Paige...
James "Sherry" Sheridan Jackson
Jul 12, 2023
James Sheridan "Sherry" Jackson was a cowboy from the wild of Indian Creek, Chesapeake. With the fire of his father, Papa Don Vernon, and the heart of his mother, Mama Jeanne McCrary, he lived his life with intention. Stubborn as hell but just as soft, he was a force holding so much strength and wielding so much love. He was...
Nancy Ratcliffe Light
Jul 12, 2023
Nancy Ratcliffe Light, 83, went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, July 12, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert Banford Jr. and Edna Walker Ratcliffe; her brother, Robert "Bobby" III; and sisters, Barbara Blankenship and Joyce Ann Ratcliffe. She is survived by her loving husband of 51 years, Clarence Wesley Light; son and daughter-in-law, Bryan Light...
James "Jim" Sheridan Jackson
Jul 12, 2023
James "Jim" Sheridan Jackson, 75, passed away Wednesday, July 12, 2023, at his home in Radford. He was a retired contractor and a member of the Merchant Marines during the Vietnam War. Jim was preceded in death by his parents, Don and Jeanne Jackson; infant son, Joe Mack Jackson; and brother-in-law, Jerry McCain. Survivors include his wife, Jackie Jackson; sons,...
Velma Gaye Stewart Roberts
Jul 10, 2023
Velma Gaye Stewart Roberts, 81, passed away Monday, July 10, 2023, at her home in Bland. She was retired from the Radford Army Ammunitions Plant and was a member of Fairlawn Church of God. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Sylvia Stewart; sister, Ellajane Stepp; brother, Randall Stewart; grandsons, Jacob Akers and Christopher Roberts; nephew, Matthew...
Delmer Ray Wyrick, Sr.
Jul 9, 2023
Delmer Ray Wyrick, Sr., 76, went to his heavenly home on Sunday, July 9, 2023, after a long, hard fight with health issues. He was born on November 27, 1946, to James H. Wyrick and Edna Caldwell of Speedway, WVa. Delmer was employed at Pulaski Furniture in Dublin for 29 years. He was a dedicated member of Gethsemane Baptist Church...
Gregory Scott Evink
Jul 8, 2023
Gregory Scott Evink, 61, passed away at his home in Dublin. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ralph Swinney and Harriet Evink. Survivors include his daughters, Ashley (Kevin) Bausch, and Lauren Evink; son, Casey Evink; grandchildren, Amelia, Zayne and Mason Bausch; brother, Jason Swinney; and many other relatives and friends. A celebration of life will be held at...
Robert Lee Miller
Jul 6, 2023
Robert Lee Miller, 87, passed away Thursday July 6, 2023, at his home in Christiansburg. Bob proudly served in the U. S. Marine Corp where he retired as Captain with 20 years of service. He retired from the town of Blacksburg as Building Official and was a member of Central United Methodist Church in Radford. He was preceded in death...
Charles "Chuck" L. Hayes
Jul 6, 2023
Charles L. (Chuck) Hayes, beloved husband, father, teacher, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 6, 2023, at his home in Radford, VA. The only child of Otis L. Hayes and Dorothy W. Hayes, he was born on June 10th, 1940, in Lake Worth Florida and grew up in Belle Glade Florida, until enrolling in Castle Heights boarding school. He...
Maggie Farmer Ahmann
Jul 6, 2023
Maggie Farmer Ahmann passed away Thursday, July 6, 2023, at her home in Dublin. She was preceded in death by her husband, James "Jim" Arthur Ahmann; parents, James and Grace Farmer; daughter, Tena Anderson; sisters, Jean Ratcliff and Doris Tinley; and brother, C. B. Farmer. Survivors include her son, Shawn Ahmann (Linda Sheppard); daughters and sons-in-law, Babbe Barnes (Stephen), Tangie...
Daniel "Danny" Mckinley Shepherd
Jul 5, 2023
Daniel "Danny" McKinley Shepherd, 63, of Dublin, passed away on Wednesday, July 5, 2023. He was preceded in death by his father, Harvey Shepherd, his wife, Virginia Barnett Shepherd, and a granddaughter, Alexius Ann. Danny was an avid Dallas Cowboys fan who also enjoyed racing, drawing and painting, listening to albums, playing video games with his wife Jenny, and spending...
Millie Evelyn Roop
Jul 3, 2023
Millie Evelyn Adams Roop, 91, of Radford, passed away at her home on Monday, July 3, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents, James Fredward and Nancy Stoots Adams; and her husband, Rev. Hassel Obediah Roop. Survivors include her daughters and sons-in-law, Peggy Mitchell (Rev. Jerry), and Lillie Fortner (Rocky); son and daughter-in-law, Gregory Roop (Suzie); grandchildren, Heather...
Roger Alan Goad
Jul 2, 2023
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Roger Alan Goad of Dublin, Va. Roger passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2023, surrounded by loved ones after a short battle with liver cancer. He was 70 years old and was a beloved brother, stepfather, uncle, colleague, and more importantly a friend to all. He was preceded in death by...
James "Jim" Robert Neighbors
Jun 30, 2023
James "Jim" Robert Neighbors, 80, of Radford, passed away at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital on Friday, June 30, 2023. He was preceded in death by his parents, Elmer Kenneth and Edith Marie Neighbors. Survivors include his loving wife of 60 years, Anne Bruce Neighbors; daughter and son-in-law, Susan Marcus (Mark); sons and daughters-in-law, Rob Neighbors (Joy) and Scott Neighbors (Sarah);...
Michael Jay Jessie
Jun 29, 2023
Michael Jay Jessie, 63, of Pulaski, passed away on Thursday, June 29, 2023. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Calup and Virginia Pearl Cook Jessie; and his sister, Sandy Blankenship. Survivors include his daughter, Natalie Jessie Etzel; son and daughter-in-law, Jason Michael and Jennifer Jessie; grandchildren, Connor and Blake; brothers and sisters-in-law, Roger and Janice Jessie, and...
Emeline Tiedemann Sartoris
Jun 27, 2023
Emeline Marie Sartoris, 89, of Budd Lake, NJ passed away on Tuesday, June 27, 2023 at Beverwyck House of Merry Heart in Parsipanny, NJ. Emeline was born on May 7, 1934 in Plainfield, NJ to the late Theodore Tiedemann and Marie Tiedemann (Kaul). She was an only child. Emeline was a graduate of Plainfield High School, Class of 1953. She...
Ovella Maude Wade
Jun 25, 2023
Ovella Maude Wade, 88, passed away Sunday, June 25, 2023, at her home in Radford. She was preceded in death by her parents, Hiley Joe and Auzula Wade; sisters, Eula Simpkins and Erma Wade; and brothers, Frank, Clarence and Herschel Wade. Ovella is survived by her sister, Helen Marie Wade; and many nieces and nephews. Ovella was a longtime member...
Barbara Turner Gosnell
Jun 24, 2023
Barbara Turner Gosnell, 82, of Dublin, passed away Saturday, June 24, 2023. She was a member of Dublin United Methodist Church and retired from Magnox where she was a customer service representative. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bud and Gertrude Turner, and Harry and Virgie Anderson; husband, Edward Bert Gosnell; brothers, Randall, John, Coy and Ed Turner,...
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