Phyllis Thompson Gallaher
Jun 28, 2022
Phyllis Thompson Gallaher, 80 of Christiansburg, passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2022. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 63 years, Jerry Douglas Gallaher; son, Michael Douglas Gallaher; parents Ora Walter and Nena Mae Scaggs Thompson; sisters, Glada Thompson Goodman, Elmalene Thompson Duncan, Doris Thompson Crane; and brother, Ronol Gene Thompson. The sixth of nine children, Phyllis...
Jimmy Dale Coffey, Sr.
Jun 27, 2022
Jimmy Dale Coffey, Sr., 56, of Dublin passed away Monday, June 27, 2022. He was preceded in death by his father, Jesse Ray Coffey. Survivors include his son and daughter-in-law, Jimmy D., Jr. and Patricia Coffey of Dublin; daughter and son-in-law, Heather and Justin McGuire of Dublin; grandchildren, Makenzie and Easton Coffey, and Jaden, Noah, Emma and Christian McGuire; mother,...
Doretta Alice Akers Shorter
Jun 27, 2022
Doretta Alice Akers Shorter, 86, of Radford, passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2022. She was a member of Grove United Methodist Church and a retired banking loan officer. She was preceded in death by her parents, Guy Howard and Edna Reed Akers; and her husband, Ira Dwight Shorter. Survivors include her sons and daughters-in-law, Dwight Jay and Judy Shorter of...
Lori Ann Mcguire
Jun 25, 2022
Lori Ann McGuire, 52, passed away on Saturday, June 25, 2022. She was preceded in death by her mother, Joan Lester Turman; stepmother, Bonnie Thompson; and her mother-in-law, Jean Gravely. Survivors include her loving husband of 30 years, Brian McGuire; son, Joshua William McGuire; daughter and son-in-law, Haley Storm Ward (Justin); granddaughter, Willow Shae Ward; father and stepmother, William Howard...
Charlene Centers Keys
Jun 24, 2022
Charlene Centers Keys, of Radford, died June 24, 2022 at Lewis-Gale Montgomery Hospital in Blacksburg. Charlene was born September 8, 1947 in Beckley, W.Va. to William Taylor Centers and Frances Irene Smalley Centers. Charlene was raised along with her twin sister, Darlene, and six other siblings in Kopperston, W.Va. She graduated with honors from Oceana High School in Oceana, W.Va....
Joseph "Joe" Henry Smart, Jr.
Jun 23, 2022
Joseph Henry Smart, Jr., 90, passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2022. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 70 years, Bernice Fleenor Smart; his parents, Joseph Henry and Ethel Mae Smart; 6 sisters; and 2 brothers. Survivors include his son, Jay Smart; daughters and sons-in-law, Vicki and Danny King, and Anita and Dale Quesenberry, all of...
Delores Southerland Neal
Jun 19, 2022
Delores Southerland Neal passed away at home on June 19, 2022 after a courageous battle against lung cancer. Delores, known to her family and friends as Deedee or Dee, is survived by her husband, Billy Neal; her two sons, Jamie and Tim Lytton and their spouses; brother, David Ford and wife Violet; and sister, Bertie Belvin and husband Jim Belvin....
Mark Edward Roope
Jun 19, 2022
Mark Edward Roope, 52, of Dublin, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 19, 2022. He was a farmer and a U. S. Navy veteran. Survivors include his daughters, Rosetta Roope, Ashley Roope, and Tyler Roope; parents, Gary Roope and Rosa Cressell (Ralph); brothers, Le Roope and Chris Roope; half-brother, Eddie Roope; and many other relatives and friends. The family will...
Elvira Loveres Loria
Jun 17, 2022
Elvira Loveres Loria, 71, passed away Friday, June 17, 2022 at her home in Dublin. She was preceded in death by her parents, 2 brothers and a sister. Survivors include her husband, Apollo M. Arenas; 6 sisters; and nieces, nephews, other family members and friends. The family will receive friends from 5 until 7 p.m. on Tuesday, June 21, 2022...
Jerome "Jerry" Just
Jun 15, 2022
Jerome "Jerry" Just, 77, of Dublin, passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2022. Survivors include his loving wife of 34 years, Betty Canode Just; daughter and son-in-law, Carolyn and James Hopkins; grandchildren, Luke and his wife Jessica, and Paige; great-granddaughter, Clara; sister, Karen; and many other family members and special friends. Services will be private. The Just family is in...
Marion Frances Mayhew Crews
Jun 14, 2022
Marion Frances Mayhew Crews passed Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at the age of 96 at commonwealth Senior Living in Radford, Va. She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Charles Randolph Crews. Marion, known as Rickie to her friends, is survived by one son, James R. Crews and wife Bernadette of Lexington, Va., and one daughter, Kathryn...
Jerry Douglas Gallaher
Jun 10, 2022
Jerry Douglas Gallaher, 79, of Christiansburg, passed away Friday, June 10, 2022. He was preceded in death by his son, Michael Douglas Gallaher; and his parents, Janet and Jerry Gallaher. He was retired from VA Tech where he was supervisor of computer operations, and he attended Auburn UM Church. He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Phyllis...
Donna Victoria Pennington Kirk
Jun 9, 2022
Donna Victoria Pennington Kirk, 67, passed away at her home in Blacksburg on Thursday, June 9, 2022. She was born in Pulaski, the daughter of Ruth Mozella Denny Pennington and the late Robert Lee Pennington, Sr. Donna was a member of the Dublin High School Class of 1972. After high school she attended college at New River Community College where...
Misty Kate Kagey
Jun 8, 2022
Misty Kate Kagey, 39, of Radford, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 8, 2022. She was an employee of Food City. Misty was preceded in death by her grandfather, George Bise; grandmother, Catherine Perry; nephew, Ryland; and great aunt, Sharon Shobe. Survivors include her parents, Wendell Gentry Bise, Sr. and Cathy Sue Nutter Hernandez; daughter, Willow Mae Kagey; sister, Crystal...
Donna Lynn Walker Johnston
Jun 7, 2022
Donna Lynn Walker Johnston, 62, of Radford, passed away at her home on Tuesday, June 7, 2022. Survivors include her husband of 27 years, Michael Colby Johnston; sons, James and Christopher Fletcher; granddaughter, Jennifer; and many other family members and special friends. Per her request, no services will be held at this time. The Johnston family is in the care...
Thomas "Tommy" Blaine Saul
Jun 6, 2022
Thomas "Tommy" Blaine Saul, 72, of Dublin, passed away Monday, June 6, 2022. As per Tommy's request, his services will be private. The Saul family is in the care of Mullins Funeral Home & Crematory in Radford.
Shannon Dee Branch
Jun 6, 2022
Shannon Dee Branch, 46, passed away Monday, June 6, 2022 at her home in Dublin. She was preceded in death by a son, Aiden Bugg. Survivors include her husband, Jerry Wayne Branch; sons, Jacob Freeman (Summer), James Bugg, II, and Noah Bugg; daughters, Kirstin McVey (Dylan), April Bugg (Zach Jarrells), and Amberleigh Branch; 9 grandchildren; parents, Joe and Dolores Freeman;...
Eunice Hartsel Howell
Jun 5, 2022
Eunice Hartsell Howell, 96, formerly of Dublin, passed away Sunday, June 5, 2022 at the Bridgewater Retirement Community. She was a retired office manager with St. Albans Psychiatric Hospital and a member of Fairlawn Presbyterian Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Ivory Belle Hartsel; her beloved husband, Herman F. Howell; and siblings, Drema Poage, Corinne...
Margaret Ann Duncan
Jun 3, 2022
Margaret Ann Duncan, 72, of Christiansburg, passed away on Friday, June 3, 2022. She was a loving mother and grandmother whose family meant the world to her. She was preceded in death by her parents, Preston and Ruby Duncan; ex-husband, Randall Bishop, Sr.; son, Randy Robins, Jr.; and several siblings. Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Randall Bishop, Jr. and...
James Edward Underwood
Jun 2, 2022
James Edward Underwood, 79, of Elliston passed away on Thursday, June 2, 2022. He was preceded in death by loving wife of 54 years, Melinda Dobbins Underwood; and his mother, Offiley Underwood. Survivors include his sons and daughters-in-law, Jason and Jenni Underwood of Glenvar, Doug and Donna Underwood of Elliston, and Kevin Underwood and Emma Cox of Elliston; grandchildren and...
