Rose Mary Presley
Feb 22, 2022
Rose Mary Presley, 74, of Pearisburg, passed away at Carilion New River Valley Medical Center on Tuesday, February 22, 2022. She retired from Virginia Employment Commission after 37 years of service. Rose Mary was preceded in death by her parents, Claude and Bernice Presley; a sister, Nancy Presley Watson; and a brother, Beverly Presley. Survivors include her confidant and life...
Iris Gordon Farmer
Feb 20, 2022
Iris Gordon Farmer, 97, of Dublin, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 20, 2022. She was a member of Grace Baptist Church and retired from Radford Community Hospital in housekeeping. She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Alice Gordon; husband, David Hughes Farmer; and daughters, Carolyn Sowers and Brenda Stilwell. Survivors include her daughters, Patricia Odham and...
Theodore "Ted" Richard Alberts
Feb 19, 2022
Theodore "Ted" R. Alberts, NRCC Retired Professor of Welding Technology, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 19, 2022. He was born to the late Ted and Rose Alberts on May 10, 1943, in Chicago, Illinois. His parents, and sister, Judith Mills, precede him in death, along with his nephew, Tim Mills. He is survived by his brother, Lawrence Alberts, and...
Joseph Daniel Neal
Feb 19, 2022
Joseph Daniel Neal, 79, of Fairlawn, passed away Saturday, February 19, 2022, after a long bout with bad health. He retired from Lynchburg Foundry with over 40 years of service. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Vergie Neal; and a brother, Wesley Leon Neal. Survivors include his wife of 56 years, Lynda Alderman Neal; son and...
Duffie Jean Wilson Berard
Feb 18, 2022
Duffie Jean Wilson Berard, 79, of Radford, passed away Friday, February 18, 2022. She was a former daycare teacher. She was preceded in death by her parents, Wildie and Vina Wilson; and husband, Robert Berard. Survivors include her daughters and son-in-law, Tammie Atwell and Dale Summers, and Angie Atwell and significant other, D. R. Childers; son and daughter-in-law, Samuel and...
Margaret Alice Vest Brewster
Feb 17, 2022
Margaret Alice Vest Brewster, born February 4, 1941, daughter of the late Charlie William Vest and Gladys Van Dyke Vest, passed peacefully in her home in Dublin on Thursday, February 17, 2022. Alice graduated from Big Creek High School Class of 1960 in War, West Virginia. After graduating from high school., she married the love of her life and moved...
James Clarence Hamlin
Feb 17, 2022
James Clarence Hamlin (Jim, Sug) born October 24, 1929 died February 17, 2022. He is preceded in death by his loving wife, Mary Roberta Odham Hamlin; son, Elvin Randolph Hamlin (Randy); parents, James Thomas (JT) and Bertha Mae Taylor Hamlin; brothers and sisters, Dwight, Orville, Dorothy, Warren, Rosa, Calvin, Paul and Pauline. He is survived by his daughters, J. Rebecca...
Lewis Richard Labrie, Ii
Feb 16, 2022
Lewis Richard LaBrie, II, 69, of Claytor Lake, formerly of Roanoke, passed away Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at his home. He was a veteran of the U. S. Marines, a Radford University graduate in mathematics, and retired as nitro manager from Radford Army Ammunitions Plant with more than 20 years of service. He was preceded in death by his parents,...
Carolyn Faye Mitchell Bussey
Feb 16, 2022
Carolyn Faye Mitchell Bussey, 69, of Radford, passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2022. She was a member of Pulaski Seventh Day Adventist Church. Carolyn was known to many a school crossing guard, the lady at the window serving you at Hardees, and a private caregiver. She was preceded in death by her parents, Claude and Merlie Mitchell; and her husband,...
Junior Muse
Feb 14, 2022
Willie Junior Muse of Christiansburg, Virginia entered his heavenly home on February 14, 2022. Junior was born in Pittsylvania County, Virginia on August 29, 1931 to John Swanson and Mary Muse on the family farm in Penhook. Junior was married to Lola Francis Muse for 45 years until her death in 1999. He was preceded in death by siblings Claude...
James Linwood Owens, Jr.
Feb 13, 2022
James Linwood Owens, Jr., of Radford, formerly of Va. Beach, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, February 11, 2022. He was a retired tandem truck driver with the City of Va. Beach and Ballio Sand Company. He was preceded in death by his parents, James, Sr. and Nannie Poole Owens; five sisters, Sarah James, Evelyn...
Dennis Kendrey Flinchum
Feb 12, 2022
Dennis Kendrey Flinchum, 61, of Hillsville, passed away Saturday, February 12, 2022. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ellis and Phyllis Flinchum. Dennis was a retired truck driver for Blue Ridge Transfer. He was a God fearing, family loving, gun slinging man. Survivors include his wife, Keshia Flinchum; daughters and sons-in-law, Nikki and Jason Woodyard, Amanda and Michael...
Betty Keister Walsh
Feb 12, 2022
Betty Keister (Hand) Walsh, 91, of Dublin, passed away on Saturday, February 12, 2022. She was born on January 17, 1931, in Fairlawn to the late Robert H. Keister, Sr. and Mattie Lawson Keister. She was their first of five children. Betty was the last surviving member of her immediate family and was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas...
Robert Edward "Ed" Tickle
Feb 11, 2022
Robert Edward "Ed" Tickle, 88, of Christiansburg, passed away Friday, February 11, 2022. He owned Mr. Eds grocery store in Fairlawn and was an avid racing fan. Ed was preceded in death by his parents, Garnett and Artie Tickle. Survivors include his sister, Rose Ann Tickle Agee of Rocky Mount; nephew, Michael Agee and his wife, Dee, and their children,...
Peggy Graham Wilson
Feb 10, 2022
Peggy Graham Wilson, 86, of Radford, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, February 10, 2022. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ninnian and Lula Mae Graham; her husband, Barnie Allen Wilson; five sisters; and a brother. Survivors include her daughters and sons-in-law, Gloria and Dwight Boyd, Elaine and Bill Austin, and Lisa and Michael Davison; grandchildren,...
Kelly Lorraine Creed
Feb 6, 2022
Kelly Lorraine Creed, 32, passed away at her home in Radford on Sunday, February 6, 2022. Survivors include her son, Hunter West; parents, Jeffrey Creed and his wife Samantha, and Rhonda Turpin and her husband Donnie; brothers and sister-in-law, Jeffrey Creed, Jr. and Briana, and Austin Rollyson; sister, Rebecca Creed; paternal grandfather, Bob Creed; aunts, Susan Lucas, and Sadie McGuire;...
Linda Lytton Clark
Feb 1, 2022
Linda Lytton Clark, 75, of Dublin, passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2022. She was preceded in death by her father, Alfred Thomas Lytton; mother and stepfather, Elizabeth Lytton and Claude Hill; husband, Sherman Ray Clark; brother, Thomas Lytton; and sister, Valerie Pauley. Survivors include her children and their spouses, Todd and Tricia Chandler of Woodlawn, Vickie Criner of Riner, Brian...
Doris Elizabeth Phillips
Feb 1, 2022
Doris Elizabeth Phillips, 87, of Pulaski, passed away on Tuesday, February 1, 2022. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert Wilson and Glenna Yates; and her beloved husband, Laddie Ray Phillips. Survivors include her son, Joseph S. Phillips; daughter, Sandra E. Phillips; and her grandsons, Michael Lee Phillips, and Russell James Phillips. Per her requests, there will be...
Sue Hill Newberry
Jan 31, 2022
Sue Hill Newberry, 71, of Belspring, passed away on Monday, January 31, 2022. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence and Goldie Hill; a son, Charles Newberry; her brother, Bobby Hill; and her sister, Lola Hicks. Survivors include her husband and best friend, Basil Newberry; son and daughter-in-law, James Newberry, Sr. and Jessica; grandchildren, Hannah (Cole), Hailey, Gladys,...
Martha Blackburn Gardner
Jan 31, 2022
Martha Blackburn Gardner, 72, of Radford, entered her Heavenly home on January 31, 2022. She was preceded in death by her parents, Garland and Stella Blackburn, and her brother, Timm Blackburn. She is survived by her husband of 49 years, Doug Gardner; daughter and son-in-law, Amanda and Michael Pollard; son, Scott Gardner (Dave Winston); and numerous other relatives and friends....
