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Michael Todd Linkous

Michael Todd Linkous

Sep 15, 2021

Michael Todd Linkous, 51, passed away at his home in Radford on Wednesday, September 15, 2021. He was a photographer specializing in abstract and artistic photography. He worked for National Geographic and Seventeen Magazines, as well as his own business Visual Mojo. He participated in and received awards in many art shows across the world. He loved grilling Cajun/New Orleans...

Johnnie Ray Weeks

Johnnie Ray Weeks

Sep 14, 2021

Johnnie Ray Weeks, 63, of Snowville, passed away Tuesday, September 14, 2021. He was a U. S. Army veteran. Johnnie was preceded in death by his father, Curtis Ray Weeks. Survivors include his mother, Rosie Iva McPeak Weeks; sisters and brothers-in-law, Rose and Doug Yett, Roxane and Tim ODonnell, and Lilly Bechtel; and many other relatives and friends. Graveside services...

Gerald "Jerry" Junior Bane

Gerald "Jerry" Junior Bane

Sep 13, 2021

Gerald "Jerry" Junior Bane, 74, Husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, September 13, 2021. Jerry was born and raised in Parrott, Va. which was always home to him no matter where he lived. He worked many years as a pipe insulator for various companies and retired from RAAP. Jerry was preceded in...

Jack Eugene Graves

Jack Eugene Graves

Sep 11, 2021

Jack Eugene Graves, 80, passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2021 at his home in Christiansburg. He was a member of Faith Baptist Church and a U.S. Army veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry W. Graves and Margie Mae Poe; his first wife, Linda Nancey Graves; two grandchildren; brother, Ronnie Graves; and son-in-law, Roy Martin. Survivors...

Robert "Bob" Carter Ward

Robert "Bob" Carter Ward

Sep 11, 2021

Robert "Bob" C. Ward, age 69, of Greenville, S.C., who recently moved to Radford, Virginia, gained his wings on September 11th, 2021, while at home with his loving wife Sherry Ward. He was born in Knoxville,Tenn. Bob joined the Navy and was a machinist mate third class and served on the U.S.S. Dixie. Bob is survived by his wife Sherry...

Stephen "Steve" Lee Bishop

Stephen "Steve" Lee Bishop

Sep 10, 2021

Stephen "Steve" Lee Bishop, 71, of Radford, passed away Friday, September 10, 2021. Steve grew up in Christiansburg, Virginia. After graduation from Christiansburg High School, he attended Virginia Western Community College and then graduated from Virginia Tech. After which he taught for several years at Virginia High School in Bristol. In 1989 he moved his family back to Radford to...

Mabel Mangrum Wood

Mabel Mangrum Wood

Sep 9, 2021

Mabel Mangrum Wood, 98, of Franklin Springs, Ga., passed away on Thursday, September 9, 2021. Born November 21, 1922 near Floyd County, Va., she was the daughter of the late D.C. and Pearl Dehart Mangrum. She was a member of the Franklin Springs Pentecostal Holiness Church. She also, with her husband, served as a missionary in South Africa from 1953-1961....

Erline Cox Morrison

Erline Cox Morrison

Sep 8, 2021

Erline Cox Morrison, 84, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, September 8, 2021. She was a member of Gethsemane Baptist Church. Erline was preceded in death by her parents, Thornton and Ola Cox; and her daughter, Karen Adkins. She is survived by her husband of 66 years, Jim Morrison; son and...

Lila Mae Lorton

Lila Mae Lorton

Sep 7, 2021

Lila Mae Lorton, 82, of Christiansburg, passed away Tuesday, September 7, 2021. She was a member of Unity Christian Church and a retired secondary school counselor for over 37 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, Rudolph Taylor Lorton and Myrtle Louise Nunley Lorton; and sister, Mary Lorton Jones. Survivors include her sister, Patricia Louise Williamson; niece, Lori...

Geneva L. Mottesheard

Geneva L. Mottesheard

Sep 5, 2021

Geneva L. Mottesheard, 93, passed away at Radford Health and Rehab Center in Radford, Va., on Sunday, September 5, 2021. She was born a namesake of her mothers two sisters on August 24, 1928. Geneva was a member of First Christian Church now known as Unity Christian Church; graduated from Radford High School; worked at the Radford Theatre and then...

Bernice Fleenor Smart

Bernice Fleenor Smart

Sep 4, 2021

Bernice Fleenor Smart, 85, passed away Saturday, September 4, 2021. She attended Faith Baptist Church and was a winder at Kollmorgen for over 40 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, Raymond and Grace Fleenor. Survivors include her husband of 69 years, Joseph Henry Smart, Jr.; son, Jay Smart; daughters and sons-in-law, Vicki and Danny King, and Anita...

Dennis Dean Stephens

Dennis Dean Stephens

Sep 3, 2021

Dennis Dean Stephens, 78, passed away on Friday, September 3, 2021 at his home in Radford. He was a brick layer and retired Chief Operator of the Water Treatment Plant. He was also a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charlie and Helen Stephens; son, Preston Lee Stephens; and daughter,...

Virginia "Pat" Siner Arey

Virginia "Pat" Siner Arey

Sep 1, 2021

Virginia "Pat" Siner Arey, 88, of Owings Mills, Md., passed away Wednesday, September 1, 2021. Pat spent her adult life as a Physical Educator, graduating from Radford College with a B. S. Degree and from the University of Maryland with a Masters Degree. She taught in Virginia and Florida before finding her niche in Baltimore County Public Schools. She was...

James "Jay" Ward Webb

James "Jay" Ward Webb

Sep 1, 2021

James "Jay" Ward Webb, 78, passed away Wednesday, September 1, 2021 at his home in Dublin. He was a U. S. Army veteran and a retired truck driver with Overnite/UPS for over 30 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Miller and Reba Webb; first wife, Sharon Pitts Webb; and sister and brother-in-law, Marvin and Mary E. McCoy....

Melba Bowling Long

Melba Bowling Long

Sep 1, 2021

Melba Bowling Long, age 88, of Radford, went home to taker her place in the body of CHRIST JESUS her LORD and SAVIOR on Wednesday, September 1, 2021.She was born August 12, 1933 in Smyth Co., Chatham Hill, Va. to Wylie and Thurman Webb Bowling. She was born again in November 1961 and joined the Snowville Baptist Church in June...

Roy Rogers Price

Roy Rogers Price

Aug 30, 2021

Roy Rogers Price, 74, passed away on Monday, August 30, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents, Herman and Lessie Price; a sister, Paula Lester; uncle, George Price; daughter, Karen Jeffrey; and his granddaughter, Christin Jeffrey. Survivors include his loving wife of 53 years, Katherine Price; son and daughter-in-law, Troy and Amy Price; daughter and son-in-law, Barbara and...

Vera Pugh Agee

Vera Pugh Agee

Aug 30, 2021

Vera Pugh Agee, 98, of Radford, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 30, 2021. Vera was born on Easter Creek on Easter Sunday in Floyd County on April 1, 1923. Just six weeks after her birth, her family moved to Radford City which remained her home for the rest of her life. She was a lifelong member of Carter Street...

Clayton "Corky" Eldridge Parcell, Jr.

Clayton "Corky" Eldridge Parcell, Jr.

Aug 28, 2021

It is with bittersweet sorrow I write that my brother Clayton Eldridge Parcell, Jr., known throughout his life as "Corky", has passed through the veil of this world into a place of peace, happiness and learning, on Saturday, August 28, 2021 in Wichita, Kansas. He and our parents are reunited in spirit and just how glorious is this. He was...

Steven Douglas Montgomery

Steven Douglas Montgomery

Aug 28, 2021

Steven Douglas Montgomery, 71, of Dublin, passed away Saturday, August 28, 2021. He was a member of Little Vine Community Church in Sylvatus and retired from Lowes. Steven was a U. S. Air Force veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents, Deward and Phyllis Montgomery. Survivors include his wife of 50 years, Michelle Montgomery; daughter and son-in-law, Christy...

Vleda Diane Mccoy Bishop

Vleda Diane Mccoy Bishop

Aug 27, 2021

Vleda Diane McCoy Bishop, 65, of New River, passed away Friday, August 27, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents, Samuel and Betty McCoy; her husband, James "Jim" Randolph Bishop; and sister, Sheree McCoy Sartin. Survivors include her son, Mark Barnes; daughter, Christina Barnes Shepheard; grandchildren, Nathan, Lakin, and Eryn; Aunt Dotty; counsins Greg, Rusty and Vivian; special...

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