Obituary Listing

Apr 27, 2026

Gary Edward Mallery, 83, of Dublin, passed away on Monday, April 27, 2026. He was born and raised by the late Angela and Raymond Mallery in Susanville, California. Gary served as a Marine and once honorably discharged, he worked for C+P telephone company until he retired.

During his first marriage, he had three daughters which resulted in...

Apr 25, 2026

Stephen Michael Newby, 57, of Radford, passed away Saturday, April 25, 2026. He was an electrician. Stephen was preceded in death by his father, Eric K. Newby and Mother Freda M. Newby; and his sister, Mary Francis Thompson.

Survivors include his daughters, Brittany Newby and Stephnie Newby; brother, Clifford Newby and his wife, Charlotte, and John Newby and his wife Cathy;...

Apr 24, 2026

Michael Terry Claytor, 80, passed away Friday, April 24, 2026, at his home in Dublin surrounded by his family. He was a member of Compassion Church in Radford and served his country in the Army National Guard. He was a retired truck driver with PepsiCo.

Michael was preceded in death by his parents, Edgar Lee and Alma...

Apr 23, 2026

Leo Douglas Smith, 84, of Radford, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2026. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ira William, Sr. and Thelma Surface Smith; and his brother, Rev. Ira William Smith, Jr.

Survivors include his loving wife, Ozina Bilbrey Smith; daughter, Vickie Martin; granddaughter and her spouse, Hannah (Ethan) Martin Caldwell; sister and...

Apr 20, 2026

James Brian "Fish" Greer, of Fairlawn, passed away at his home on Monday, April 20, 2026, after a lengthy illness. He will be remembered for his love of music, sports, family and friends. Brian was preceded in death by his parents, Clyde and Betty Greer, and his infant sister, Laura Elaine Greer.

Left to cherish his memory...

Apr 19, 2026

Patricia Elaine Branch, 72, of Christiansburg, passed away Sunday, April 18, 2026.

She was preceded in death by her parents, John Thomas and Izola Sowers Lytton; brothers, Eddie Lytton and John Lytton; and her sister, Janice Radford.

Survivors include her loving husband, Bobby Gene Branch; daughters, Erika Lee Knuckles, Tonya Branch and Julie White; sons,...

Apr 18, 2026

Raymond William Seagreaves Schillo, formerly of Keeling, Virginia and Horseheads, New York passed away on April 18, 2026 at the age of 73.

Raymond was born on September 29, 1952 in Queens, New York to Raymond F. Schillo and Faye A. Deroner. He enjoyed ice cream, model trains, gardening, working in his shop, and had fond memories...

Apr 17, 2026

Lee Alexander Skinnell, 69, went to his heavenly home on Friday, April 17, 2026. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edison and Rebecca Watson Skinnell.

Survivors include his loving wife of 34 years, Donna Carol Long Skinnell; sons and daughters-in-law, David Firenza (Lindsey), Daniel Firenza and Timothy Skinnell (Lacey); grandchildren, Kaden, Tinley, Neeley, Judah and...

Apr 16, 2026

Carole Jean Minard Umberger, 84, formerly of Radford, passed away Thursday, April 16, 2026, in Henrico, Virginia. She was born, January 23, 1942 in Bound Brook, NJ and raised in Chester, NJ. Jean graduated from Trenton State College (now The College of New Jersey). She moved to Radford permanently in 1970 where she met and married E. Vance Umberger...

Apr 16, 2026

Ms. Margaret "Denise" Boor, 76, of Christiansburg, VA, passed away on April 16, 2026.

Born in Maryland, Denise moved to the New River Valley as a young woman, where she became a mother, teacher, grandmother, and dear friend whose warmth and enthusiasm touched many lives.

For 30 years, Denise taught science at Belle Heth Elementary...

Apr 14, 2026

William Paul "Bill" Andrews, 90, passed into Heaven on Tuesday, April 15, 2026. Bill was a longtime member of West Radford Church of God and a faithful member of Gideons International through the Radford chapter. He spent most of his life in Radford. In his later years, he resided at English Meadows Blacksburg Campus beginning in July 2024. He...

Apr 12, 2026

Johnnie Gray Moore, 82, of Radford, passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2026. Johnnie was a 1976 graduate of Radford University, taught in Montgomery County Schools at Belview Elementary School for 13 years and culminated her 32 years teaching career in 2008 at North Myrtle Beach Elementary School. She was preceded in death by her parents, John Gray Wallace...

Apr 12, 2026

Jonny William Butler, Jr., 81, of Radford, passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2026. A proud "Dublin Duke" at heart, Jonny was equally defined by his unwavering loyalty as a Bobcat, a Hokie, and a lifelong Miami Dolphins fan. Jonny held a unique place in local history as one of the first male students to attend Radford University. His...

Apr 7, 2026

Rebecca "Becky" Ann Hedrick, 79, of Dublin, passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2026. She was the birth daughter of James Willard Arrington and Edith Alton Arrington. After her mother, Edith, passed away when she was very young, she was raised in West Virginia by her mother's parents, John Albert Arrington and Indie Annie Arrington, who adopted her as...

Apr 5, 2026

Robert Gordon Beckner, Mr. Beck, age 77, went home peacefully to be with the Lord on Resurrection Sunday, April 5th, 2026.

He is preceded in death by his mother, Elizabeth Beckner, father, James Beckner, grandson, AJ Bryson and nephew, Chris Beckner.

Robert is survived by his wife, Rita Beckner; daughter, Mary Anne Bryson and Jeremiah...

Apr 5, 2026

Robert "Bob" Lee Donley, 78, passed away Sunday, April 5, 2026, at his home in Dublin. He was a member of Blue Ridge Church and a well known Barber in Dublin. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph Trevy and Edith Christine Ross Donley; and sister, Peggy Donley Smith (Howard).

Survivors include his wife of...

Apr 5, 2026

Andrew Inman, age 44, of Radford, Virginia passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, April 5, 2026. He was born on May 14, 1981, at Henry County Hospital in New Castle, Indiana.

Andrew was a 1999 graduate from Shenandoah High School in Middletown, IN where he was a proud member of the FFA program. He stayed in...

Apr 4, 2026

Conley Hugh Dishon of Snowville, VA passed away Saturday, April 4, 2026.

Conley was born September 27, 1933, to Freeman and Dallas Dishon. He is preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Helen and Mozelle; and brother, Merle.

Conley is survived by his wife of 66 years, Janet; son, Tillow (Jo); grandson, Christopher; granddaughter, Taylor...

Mar 30, 2026

Michael Zane Jenkins, 74, of Dublin, passed away Monday, March 30, 2026, after courageously battling health issues.

He was born and raised in Pulaski, in the close knit community of Mt. Olivet, where he developed a strong sense of hard work, love of family, and the love of nature that would guide him throughout his life.

Mar 26, 2026

Gregory Leonard Stokley, 67, of Radford, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 26, 2026. He was preceded in death by his parents, Basil Leonard and Myrtle Jean Roatenberry Stokley.

Greg was a 1977 graduate of Radford High School and went on to receive his Bachelor of Science degree in business from Radford University in 1982. He...