Perry Anthony Hodge
Jan 14, 2021
Perry Anthony Hodge, 49, of Dublin passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2021. He was preceded in death by his father, Jackie Bowman Hodge, brother-in-law, Shane Simmons; and his grandparents. Survivors include his wife, Lisa Hodge; daughters and son-in-law; Melissa Quesenberry, and Katie and Justin Noonkester; grandchildren; Briggs, Cameron, Branson, Maddy, Mason and Harper; mother, Francis Harless Hodge; sisters and...
Dr. James Blair Spillman
Jan 14, 2021
Dr. James Blair Spillman was born on February 15, 1927 in Staunton, Va. On January 14, 2021, he passed away peacefully at his home in Radford, Va. Blair graduated from Robert E Lee high school in 1946. He then went on to college at the University of Virginia followed by medical school at UVA and was a member of Phi...
Robert "Bob" Albert Jones, Sr.
Jan 12, 2021
Robert "Bob" Albert Jones, Sr., of Radford, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2021. He was well known as the Radford City Schools "Mr. Bob" that was the bus driver to most of the athletic and academic competitions. He worked at Central UM Church for 42 years, was a Deacon at Zion Hill Baptist Church and was a former supervisor at...
Barbara Ruth Dunn Houston
Jan 11, 2021
Barbara Ruth Dunn Houston passed away peacefully on Monday, January 11, surrounded by her children in her home in Radford, VA. She was preceded in death in by her parents, her sister Janie Dunn Hughes and her loving partner Bob Young. She is survived by her sister Patricia Jones, her former husband Crosby Houston and her three children Emily, Amanda,...
Ronnie Ray Marshall
Jan 10, 2021
Ronnie Ray Marshall, 53, of Hiwassee, passed away Sunday, January 10, 2021. He was a fireman for over 21 years with Snowville Fire Dept. Ronnie was preceded in death by his father, Rufus William Marshall. Survivors include his mother, Vivian F. Marshall; brother, Timothy W. Marshall; sister, Rhonda Ann Marshall; niece, Tonya Flinchum; numerous other aunts, uncles, cousins, other relatives...
Sue Ellen Marlowe Akers
Jan 10, 2021
Sue Ellen Marlowe Akers, of Fairlawn, passed away Sunday, January 10, 2021. She was born January 1, 1945 in Norfolk, Virginia the daughter of the late Paul W. and Louise Marlowe. Sue spent her childhood in Danville, Virginia. She graduated from George Washington High School, attended Averett College and Radford University where she graduated with her masters degree in psychology....
Carroll Alton Bowling, Jr.
Jan 8, 2021
Carroll Alton Bowling, Jr., 77, passed away Friday, January 8, 2021 at his home in Dublin. He was a graduate of Pearisburg High School where he enjoyed being in the Drum Corp. He was a retired computer analyst with the Dept. of Defense. He was a longtime member of Dublin Baptist church where he served as a Deacon, Church Clerk,...
Gene "Richie" Richard Deeds, Jr.
Jan 6, 2021
Gene Richard "Richie" Deeds, Jr., 55, of Fairlawn passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2021. He was preceded in death by his father, Gene Richard Deeds, Sr. Survivors include his mother, Janet Montgomery Deeds; brother and sister-in-law, Devin and Robbin Deeds; sisters and brother-in-law, Debi Hatten, and Aimee and Barry Flora; and a host of nieces, nephews, extended family and...
Helen Bryant Day Darden
Jan 5, 2021
Helen Bryant Day Darden passed away peacefully at her home in Radford on Tuesday, January 5, 2021. Helen was born in Akron, Ohio and raised in Independence, Va. She was preceded in death in September 2020 by her loving husband of 72 years, Kenneth Anthony "Tony" Darden; her parents, Wheeler Lee and Mary Bryant Day; daughter, Bette Bryant Darden; sister,...
Brenda Hutchins Bowman
Jan 5, 2021
Brenda Hutchins Bowman, 71, of Christiansburg, passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2021. She was previously employed in the Deli at Walmart and with Wheatland Hills as the Activities Director. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Iva Judith Hutchins; and her sister, Von Musser. Survivors include her sons, William Viers (Melissa), Christopher Viers (Dana), and Kei Claytor;...
Shirley Tester Reed
Jan 1, 2021
Shirley Tester Reed, 84, passed away at her home in Radford on Friday, January 1, 2021. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. An amazing mother who will best be known for her tremendous faith in God and her beautiful giving nature and infectious smile. She was preceded in death by her parents, W. D. and Thelma Tester; and...
James Garfield Manns, Iii
Jan 1, 2021
James Garfield "Peach Fuzz" Manns III has received his new body. His old one was taken due to complications of Covid-19 on January 1, 2021 at Lewis Gale Hospital, Pulaski. Born February 15, 1952 to the late James G. "Jimbo" Manns and Eliza Lewis Charlton, he was also preceded in death by his grandparents, James G. and Hattie Manns Sr....
Judith "Judi" Cremeans Shaver
Dec 30, 2020
Judith "Judi" Cremeans Shaver, 71, of Pulaski, Va., passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2020. She was a former social worker and a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church. Judi was preceded in death by her parents, Ezra C. and Jewell Ester Bates Cremeans; granddaughter, Taylor Rae Cultice; 4 brothers and a sister. Survivors include her husband, Danny M. Shaver;...
Ella Reed Ward
Dec 28, 2020
Ella Reed Ward, 61, of Dublin, passed away on Monday, December 28, 2020. She was preceded in death by her mother, Audrey Nataline Elliott. Survivors include her daughters and sons-in-law, Kari Ann Clarkson (Scott), and Kacie Nataline Tompkins (Timothy); grandchildren, Tyler, Hailey and Adaline; special friend and his children, Mike Beasley, Meredith and Matthew; father, David Clark Reed; ex-husband, William...
Frances Viola Lester Newby
Dec 25, 2020
Frances Viola Lester Newby, 98, of Radford, passed away Friday, December 25, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, George Henry Lester and Grace Graham Lester; husband, Lewis Edward Newby; daughter, Linda Lovern; son, Philip Newby; and brother, Paul Lester. Survivors include her daughter, Betty Newby of Pulaski; son, Lewis Newby, Jr. of Radford; 5 grandchildren; 5 great...
Martha Fay Whitlock Gunter
Dec 17, 2020
Martha Fay Whitlock Gunter, 80, passed away at her home in Fairlawn on Thursday, December 17, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lawrence and Daisy Whitlock. Survivors include her husband of 56 years, Jackie D. Gunter; son and daughter-in-law, Mike and Carol Gunter of Fairlawn; granddaughters, Kayla Gunter of Parrott, and Ashley (Luke) Parah of Fairlawn; great...
Thomas Eugene Dehart
Dec 14, 2020
Thomas Eugene Dehart, 78, of Pulaski, passed away Monday, December 14, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bert and Evelyn Dehart; and daughter, Rita Collins Hall. Survivors include his son, Allen (Elizabeth) Dehart; grandchildren, Ashley (Robert) Rogers, Cassandra Dehart, Gregory Dehart, and Beth Dehart; 7 great grandchildren; brothers, Donald (Carolyn) Dehart, Daniel Dehart, and Gary (Edie) Dehart;...
Virginia Frances Sutphin Meredith Mullins
Dec 14, 2020
Virginia Frances Sutphin Meredith Mullins, 86, passed away Monday, December 14, 2020. She was a smiling face in the Deli of the Kroger in Fairlawn and a member of Calvary Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Henry Harman Meredith and Edwin Clarence Mullins. Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, David and Donna Meredith; sister, Opal S....
Carmon James Marshall
Dec 14, 2020
On December 14, 2020, we had to say good-bye to the greatest Daddy in the World, Carmon James Marshall. He was born June 9, 1926 to Everett and Maretha Marshall. He grew up in Indian Valley, Va. until he went off to World War II. After returning home he married Myrtle Hollandsworth Marshall and they made their home in Radford,...
Rev. Edgar "Bobby" Robert Sutphin
Dec 13, 2020
Rev. Edgar Robert "Bobby" Sutphin, 87, of Christiansburg, went to be with his Lord on Sunday, December 13, 2020. He was a member of Belmont Christian Church and was retired from Burlington Mills after 45 years of service. Bobby served his Lord as a Disciples of Christ minister for over 43 years. He was preceded in death by his parents,...
