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Betty Jewel Furrow Hines
Mar 14, 2019
Betty Jewel Furrow Hines of Blacksburg, and a long-time resident of Radford, left this life on March 14, 2019. Waiting for her in Heaven were her parents, Truman and Mabel Furrow, and her first husband, Bill Hines. She is survived by her loving husband, Tony Campasini of Blacksburg, Va.; sister and her husband, Bonnie and Don Lawton of Hopewell, Va.;...
Martha "Jennie" Jane Cox Simmerman
Mar 11, 2019
Martha Jane "Jennie" Simmerman, of Radford, went home with her Lord on March 11, 2019. She is survived by her beloved husband of 63 years, Graham Simmerman, Sr.; sons Graham Simmerman Jr., Walt (Nita) Simmerman and Don (Anne) Simmerman; six granddaughters, Rebekah Simmerman, Christina (Ben) Stewart, Joanna Simmerman, Johanna (Rusty) Mauss, Leah Simmerman, and Rachel Simmerman; and great granddaughter, Maria...
Roger Lee Sutherland
Mar 11, 2019
Roger Lee Sutherland, 70, of Dublin, passed away Monday, March 11, 2019 at the Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis, N. C. He was a proud U. S. Marine having served during the Vietnam War. He was preceded in death by his parents, Howard and Nellie Sutherland; and his wife, Carolyn Sutherland; granddaughter, Jenna Elizabeth Brandon; and brother, J.W. Sutherland. Survivors...
Ruth Viola Sarver Giles
Mar 9, 2019
Ruth Viola Sarver Giles, 86, of Parrott, passed away Saturday, March 9, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents John Leslie and Dorothy Brunk Sarver; and her husbands, John Emory Harris and Joel Luther Giles. Survivors include her sons and daughters-in-law, John Leslie and Sylvia Harris, James Kenneth and Carol Harris, and Richard David Giles, all of Parrott;...
Bernard Thomas Sexton
Mar 7, 2019
Bernard Thomas Sexton, 68, of Sandy Level, passed away Thursday, March 7, 2019. He was born and raised in Long Island, N.Y. before moving to Virginia in 1979. He was a U. S. Army veteran having served during the Vietnam War. Bernard was preceded in death by his parents, Howard and Sophie Sexton. Survivors include his wife, Janice Widener Sexton;...
Charles Edward Hayes
Mar 6, 2019
Charles Edward Hayes, 85, passed away Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at his home at Claytor Lake. He was retired from Inland Motors and a member of Grove United Methodist Church. He was a U. S. Navy veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Genevieve Hayes. Survivors include his wife of 64 years, Phyllis D. Hayes of...
John Brady Lucas
Mar 5, 2019
John Brady Lucas, 59, passed away at his home in Radford on Tuesday, March 5, 2019. He was preceded in death by his father, Charles Pierson Lucas. Survivors include his mother, Frankie M. Lucas; brother, Charles Lucas (Peggy); sisters, Carolyn Perdue (Michael), Wanda Smith (David) and Terri Bateman (Eric); daughter, Tasha Mosier (Jermere); grandchildren, Elijah, Mekih, and Zendaya; and numerous...
Douglas Macarthur Blevins
Mar 5, 2019
Douglas MacArthur Blevins, 77, of Radford, passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2019. He was retired from Lynchburg Foundry. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dewey and Minnie Blevins; brothers, Roger and Fred Blevins; and sister, Louise Idle. Survivors include his wife of 50 years, Lois Blevins; sisters, Rachel Armstrong and Hazel Atkins; brothers, Lester and Robert Blevins; and...
Nancy Phillips Mitchell
Mar 5, 2019
Nancy Phillips Mitchell, 86, of Radford, passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was retired from Radford City Schools where she was a secretary at the administrative offices. She was preceded in death by her parents, Roy and Stella Phillips; brother, James Maynard (Fiddle Man) Phillips; and sisters, Gretchen (Pauline) Phillips, and Kate P. Harris; and...
Johnny Vincent Kinlock
Mar 4, 2019
Johnny Vincent Kinlock, 90, of Radford, passed away Monday, March 4, 2019 at Carilion New River Valley Medical Center. He was a member of New Life Harvest Ministries and retired from the Radford Army Ammunitions Plant. He proudly served his country as a member of the U. S. Air Force. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lorene Kessler...
David Wayne Arrington
Mar 3, 2019
David Wayne Arrington, 71, of Christiansburg, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2019. He was a U. S. Army veteran and retired from Federal Mogul. David was preceded in death by his parents, David R. and Lois Mottesheard Arrington. He is survived by his very special friends, Preston and Missy Hedge, and their children Cody and Carley, all of Hiwassee. Graveside...
Robert "Bobby" John Nester
Mar 2, 2019
Robert John "Bobby" Nester, 73, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2019 at his home in Pulaski. He was preceded in death by his parents, Melvin and Ada Nester; and sister, Nancy N. Smith. Survivors include his daughter, Teresa Christian (Mark Byrd) of Pulaski; grandchildren, Janna Bugg (James), Terry Bryant (Cassie), Christopher Malone (Kasey) and Justice Cizl; great grandchildren, Abby, Camdyn,...
Verlie Marshall Slusher
Feb 28, 2019
Verlie Marshall Phillips Slusher, 85, of Christiansburg, passed away Thursday, February 28, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents, Wyatt and Ocie Marshall; two husbands, Berlie Phillips and Ferd Slusher; an infant daughter; and brother, Kirby Marshall. She is survived by a special niece, JoAnn Smith of Tucson, Ariz.; four stepsons, Wayne Slusher of Mt. Vernon, Wash., Gary...
Marita Hoover Graham
Feb 23, 2019
Marita Hoover Graham, 86, of Radford, passed away Saturday, February 23, 2019. Graveside services will be at 12 p.m., Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at the Sunrise Burial Park in Radford. Arrangements by Mullins Funeral Home in Radford. Graveside Service Wednesday, February 27, 2019 12:00 PM Sunrise Burial Park 7228 Round House Street Fairlawn,VA 24141
Joseph "Bill" William King
Feb 22, 2019
Joseph William "Bill" King, 82, born on February 17, 1937, passed away peacefully at home on February 22, 2019. He is predeceased by his parents, Truman and Frances McCraw; and his loving son, Stephen Gregory King. Bill began his professional career of 43 years as a pattern maker at Lynchburg Foundry in Radford and retired as a Quality Assurance Representative...
Katherine Bell Martin
Feb 18, 2019
Katherine Bell Martin, 89, of Radford, passed away Monday, February 18, 2019 at Friendship Manor in Roanoke. She was a member of Grove United Methodist Church and was a retired social worker with the City of Radford. She was a graduate of the College of William and Mary. She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Grover...
Lonnie Richard Caldwell
Feb 18, 2019
Lonnie Richard Caldwell, 98, of Christiansburg, passed away Monday, February 18, 2019. He retired from Volvo as a mechanic and was a member at the Christian Growth Center. He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank William Caldwell and Florence Belle Brown and other family members. Survivors include his wife of 54 years, Alta Davis Caldwell of Christiansburg; son...
Joseph "Joe" Martin Cox
Feb 17, 2019
Joseph "Joe" Martin Cox, 69, of Radford, passed away Sunday, February 17, 2019 at the Veterans Hospital in Salem. He was a U. S. Army veteran who served in the Vietnam War. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clifford Francis Cox and Virginia Frances Sheehan Cox. Survivors include his wife, Betty C. Cox; daughters, Lori (Jason) Moye, Sara...
Patricia Hampton Stump
Feb 16, 2019
Patricia Hampton Stump, 62, of Dublin, passed away on Saturday, February 16, 2019 surrounded by her family. She was a Registered Nurse with Carilion and a member of Pleasant Valley Church of the Brethren. She was preceded in death by her mother, Helen Rose Monroe; and grandparents, Emory and Myrtle Rose. Survivors include her husband, Andrew Stump of Dublin; son...
Patricia "Pat" Ann Linkous
Feb 16, 2019
Patricia (Pat) Linkous, a long-time resident of Pulaski, died Saturday the 16th of February at Pulaski Lewis Gale Hospital. Born in 1946, Pat was the widow of Louis Linkous and the daughter of the late Frances (Frankie) Knode Casey, and Kenneth Knode. Affectionately known as 'Mother', she is survived by sons; James Riffe, Master Sergeant Tim Riffe (Margaret), Kevin Riffe,...
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