Sandra Louise Weaver Phillips
Jul 29, 2021
Sandra Louise Weaver Phillips, 79, of Christiansburg, passed away Thursday, July 29, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Louise Weaver; and her husband, Arnold Davis Phillips, Sr. Survivors include her sons and daughters-in-law, Bobby and Tayna Phillips of Christiansburg, Greg and Melissa Phillips of Riner, and Arnold Phillips Jr. of Floyd; daughters, Sherry Phillips of...
Nicholas Edward Coalson
Jul 26, 2021
Nicholas Edward Coalson, Sr., 45, of Wilmington, N. C., formerly of Radford, passed away Monday, July 26, 2021. He was a U. S. Army veteran having serviced during the Iraq War. He was also a paramedic, firefighter and police officer. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Ali Coalson. Survivors include his sons, Nicholas E. Coalson, Jr., Michael Coalson...
Carolyn Sue Simpkins
Jul 25, 2021
Carolyn Sue Simpkins, 79, of Christiansburg passed away on Sunday, July 25, 2021 after a short illness. Carolyn was born in Radford, Virginia to the late Mark F. and Janie M. Semones. She was retired from Radford University where she worked in the Catering Department. She was also a member of Bethel United Methodist Church. Carolyn was preceded in death...
Hazel Shelton Phillips
Jul 25, 2021
Hazel Shelton Phillips, 91, passed away on Sunday, July 25, 2021, at her home in Christiansburg. She was born in Indian Valley, Floyd County, Virginia on February 7, 1930, to Kyle Erring Shelton and Josie Alice Turpin Shelton. On July 22, 1950, Hazel married Robie Lee Phillips. In 1963 (almost 13 years later) they were blessed with a child, Ricky...
Kevin Michael Mcgreevy
Jul 24, 2021
Kevin Michael McGreevy, 69, passed away at his home in Radford on Saturday, July 24, 2021. He was the son of Edgar "Ned" and Martha Anne McGreevy. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Gregg and Brian. He is survived by 3 nephews; and many friends. Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, August 5, 2021...
Donald William Slusher, Jr.
Jul 19, 2021
Donald William Slusher, Jr., 53, of Radford, passed away Monday, July 19, 2021. He was a member of the Pulaski Moose Lodge and an equipment operator with New River Recycling. He was preceded in death by his parents, Donald William Slusher, Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Page Carr; and his wife, Cindy Fay Cupp Slusher. Survivors include his son, James Michael...
Blueford Edgar Mccauley
Jul 19, 2021
Blueford Edgar McCauley, 90, passed away Monday, July 19, 2021 at his home in Radford surrounded by his family. He was retired from Radford Army Ammunitions Plant and a U. S. Army veteran. He was also a member of First Baptist Church in Radford. He was preceded in death by his parents, Willie Edgar and Ruby Jean Lloyd McCauley; his...
Ollie Mae Dickerson Bain Turner
Jul 18, 2021
Ollie Mae Dickerson Bain Turner, 80, passed away Sunday, July 18, 2021 in Abingdon. She was preceded in death by her parents, Blane and Bertha Dickerson; husband, Harry Lee Turner; brothers, twins Kermit and Thurman Dickerson, Oscar "Jack" Dickerson, Roby Dickerson, her twin, Robert Jay Dickerson, and Junior Ray Dickerson; and sister, Frankie Bain. Survivors include her son, Barrett (Rosetta)...
Dawn Lenora Manns-Brown
Jul 17, 2021
Dawn Lenora Manns-Brown was called home by her Heavenly Father on July 17, 2021, at the age of 61 at her home in Howell, N.J. She was born on August 6, 1959 in Radford, Va. to Charles and Caroline Manns of New River, Va. Dawn has deeply established roots in the New River Valley, Roanoke Valley as well as Richmond,...
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...
