Lloyd Benjamin Cole, Jr.
Jul 17, 2021
Lloyd Benjamin Cole, Jr., 80, passed away at his home in Dublin on Saturday, July 17, 2021. He was a U. S. Marine Corp and was retired from Harris Mechanical where he was a design draftsman. He was preceded in death by his parents, Rev. L. B., Sr. and Hilda Thompson Cole. He is survived by his wife of 56...
Loretta Lyon Langhorne
Jul 17, 2021
Loretta Lyon Langhorne, 88, of Christiansburg, passed away Saturday, July 17, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Beulah Lyon; her husband, Kemp Langhorne; and sisters, Dorothy Davis, Edith Goad, and Josephine Jones. Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Rick and Nanette Langhorne; brother and sister-in-law, Charles and Joyce Lyon; niece, Deborah Price; and several nieces,...
Edith Altizer Vires
Jul 16, 2021
Edith Altizer Vires, 79, of Riner, passed away Friday, July 16, 2021. She was retired from the Radford Army Ammunitions Plant. Edith was preceded in death by her parents, Oakley Lonnie and Edna Teel Altizer; husband, Eddie Wayne Vires; and sons, Eddie Dewayne Vires and Michael Wayne Vires. Survivors include her daughters and sons-in-law, Melinda and Eddie Azbell, and Kathy...
Terry Wayne Duncan
Jul 12, 2021
Terry Wayne Duncan, 59, of Fairlawn, passed away Monday, July 12, 2021. He was preceded in death by his father, Marvin Lee Duncan; mother and step-father, Kathryn Duncan and Lowell Gene Martin; custodial grandparents, Joseph and Essie Franklin. Survivors include his son, Kenny Duncan; daughter, Monica Tolley and fianc, Jameel Hendricks; grandchildren, Homer James, IV, Damarria James and Jonathan Alls;...
Judy Ann Hagee Taylor
Jul 11, 2021
Judy Ann Hagee Taylor, 68, passed away Sunday, July 11, 2021 at her home in Pulaski surrounded by her family. She was a member of the Heritage Assembly of God. Judy was preceded in death by her parents, Earl and Mary Hagee; son, Scott Taylor; and daughter, Annette Taylor. Survivors include her husband, Donald Taylor; son and daughter-in-law, Kevin and...
Judy Linkous Ruben
Jul 9, 2021
Judy Marie Linkous Ruben, 76, of Fairlawn, Virginia went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, July 9, 2021. She was the daughter of Robert "Doug" D. and Augusta "Tate" O. (Tatum) Linkous. She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother William "Bill" D. Linkous. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Happy...
Cecil Buford Branscom
Jul 8, 2021
Cecil Buford Branscom, 76, passed away at his home in Radford on Thursday, July 8, 2021. Cecil was the owner and operator of Branscom Roofing and he served the New River Valley during the span of his adult life. As a young man, he served as an Army medic in the United State Military during the Vietnam War. When Cecil...
Laura "Cissy" Jan Moore
Jul 7, 2021
Laura "Cissy" Jan Burleson Moore, 62, passed away Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at her home in Radford. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bill and Mary McPeak Burleson. Survivors include her husband, Randy M. Moore, Sr.; son, Neal McClellan; daughter, Shawnea Gravley; granddaughter, Chalei Albert; grandsons, Christian and Ethan McClellan; sister, Sonia Hodge; brothers, David and Russell Burleson;...
Elma June White
Jul 7, 2021
Elma June White, 87, formerly of Dublin, passed away Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at her home in Sherrills Ford, N. C. surrounded by her family. June was preceded in death by her parents, Ruby Sheppard and her step-father, Frank Sheppard; and husband, William "Bill" E. Williams. Survivors include her husband, Robert E. White; daughters and sons-in-law, Linda and Joe Linkous,...
Allison "Al" Pulliam Caldwell
Jul 6, 2021
Allison Pulliam Caldwell, 91, recently of Roanoke, but formerly a resident of Radford for almost 30 years, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 6, 2021. He was born in Columbus, Mississippi on November 19, 1929 to Charles and Laura Lee Caldwell. He leaves his adoring wife of 39 years, Patsy; his five children, Laura Whitcomb and her...
Judy Carol James
Jul 5, 2021
Judy Carol Thompson James, 74, of Blacksburg passed away on Monday, July 5, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Mable Austin; and her husband, Charles Thompson. Survivors include her beloved children, Rebecca Carter, James Thompson and Charles Thompson; grandchildren, Jessica, Veronica, Anjellica, Jessica Tickle and Christopher; brother, Joseph "Joey" Austin; and numerous great grandchildren, other...
Charles "Dave" David Wallace
Jul 4, 2021
Charles David "Dave" Wallace, 56, of Dublin, Virginia, passed away on Sunday, July 4, 2021. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, son, brother and friend. He was the hardest worker. He loved to drag race, hunt and fish but most of all his family. Dave was preceded in death by his father, Charles Steeley Wallace; uncle, Marion Wallace; father-in-law,...
Elmer "Pete" Wade Tolley
Jul 3, 2021
Elmer Wade Tolley (Pete), of Radford, Va., and a native of Bartley, W.Va., died peacefully on July 3, 2021, at Highland Ridge Rehabilitation Center in Dublin, Virginia, after a long battle with dementia. He was 81 years old. Pete had an abiding love for the mountains. He was especially fond of fishing, birdwatching, and gardening, with his wife, Mitzie, at...
Lewis Raymond Sheckler
Jun 28, 2021
Lewis R. Sheckler, 90-years-old, went to heaven June 28, 2021. He was a long-time resident of Radford, Va. He was born September 12, 1930, to James and Erma Sheckler. He had two brothers, James (Jim) and Edgar (Ed); and one sister, Esther. Lewis was a Professor of Music at Radford University, loved his Lord, wife, family, nation, and tennis. He...
Priscilla Burns Moore
Jun 28, 2021
Priscilla Burns Moore, 84, of Radford passed away on Monday, June 28, 2021. She was born and raised in Sligo, Pa. to the late Clair and Ruth Burns. Also preceding her in death were her brother, Richard Burns, and sisters, Gladys Shoup and Kathleen Craig. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, David Moore; a son, James and...
Rachel Flinchum Mabry
Jun 27, 2021
Rachel Flinchum Mabry, 83, of Radford, passed away Sunday, June 27, 2021 at the Radford Health and Rehab. She was a member of Radford Church of Christ and was especially known for her love for baking cakes and she loved Christmas. She retired from Radford Hospital where she worked in billing. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald...
Loretta Sue Webb
Jun 26, 2021
Loretta Sue Webb, 73, of Floyd, passed away Saturday, June 26, 2021. She was preceded in death by her mother, Lois Howell Rash; and her son, Benjamin Bradley. Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Jonathan Zane, Jr. and Drema Bradley of Hiwassee; grandchildren, Cody Bradley, Wyatt Bradley, and Wes Bradley; great grandchildren, Raelynn Bradley, Rory Bradley, and Landon Bradley; and...
Clarence Kenneth St. Clair
Jun 26, 2021
Clarence Kenneth St. Clair, 73, of Catawba, passed away Saturday, June 26, 2021. He was retired from General Electric with 40 years of service. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clarence Robert and Effie Maude St. Clair. Survivors include his wife, Lorrie S. St. Clair; daughter and son-in-law, Lorrie Ann and Douglas Danco of Roanoke; son, Joseph Ray...
Jerry Glaub Frets
Jun 22, 2021
Jerry Beverly Frets, 83, passed away at her home in Radford on Tuesday, June 22, 2021. She was retired from St. Albans Hospital where she was the personnel director. She was preceded in death by her parents, Victor and Nell Glaub; and grandson, Trevor Frets. Survivors include her husband, Paul Wiley Frets of Radford; daughters, Vicki (Larry) Stegall of Sumter,...
Dolores Bell Franklin
Jun 21, 2021
Dolores Bell Franklin, 92, passed away Monday, June 21, 2021 at her home in Riner. Her memory will be cherished by her loving and caring sisters, Rosalie Paige and Carol (Lewis) Ware; seven children, Fred R. "Butch Franklin III, Lyndon J. (Janice) Franklin, David Franklin, Steven (Michelle) Franklin, Mary F. (Waymon) Pack, Becky F. Brooks, and Carolyn Teele; grandchildren, DiAngelo...
