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Anthony "Tony" Ignatius Antonio, Sr.
Mar 28, 2019
Anthony "Tony" Ignatius Antonio, Jr., 83, of Christiansburg, Va., died at Roanoke Memorial Hospital on March 28, 2019 after suffering from a tragic car accident on his daily morning walk. Known as "Pop" to his beloved family, he lived with a curiosity and intensity that made him truly a Renaissance man. Pop could discuss the intricacies of the modern GPS...
Margaret Burch Anderson
Mar 27, 2019
On Wednesday, March 27, 2019, our precious loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and sister, Margaret Burch Anderson, passed away at her home in Newbern,Va. after a long battle with dementia. She is predeceased by her husband, Harry Draper Anderson; her parents, Nevel Lee Burch and Bertie Ellen Burch; her sisters, Lula Mae Simmons, Aldah Burch Wright, and Edna Burch Kidd;...
David Woodrow Saul, Jr.
Mar 27, 2019
David Woodrow Saul, Jr., 54, passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at his home in Christiansburg. He was formerly a driver for VDOT. He was preceded in death by his parents, Buster and Bonnie Saul. Survivors include his children, Krista S. Lindsey, Corey David Saul, both of Dublin, and Brittany Saul of New River; 6 grandchildren, Kayley, Ava, Harper, Brianna,...
Gregory Keith Smith
Mar 27, 2019
Gregory Keith Smith, 69, passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at his home in Dublin. He was a member of Dublin Christian Church and a former elder. He was a graduate of UVA Wise and taught elementary school for several years. He followed in his fathers footsteps and was a coal miner and was a representative for the United Mine...
Tucker Ryan Shaheen
Mar 27, 2019
Tucker Ryan Shaheen, 27, passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at his home in Radford. He was a graduate of Radford High School and received his Bachelors Degree from Radford University. Tucker was the smiling face and the warm hug that greeted you at Wades Supermarket and at the Fairlawn Walmart and will be fondly remembered by many in the...
Winford Dallas Jones, Sr.
Mar 25, 2019
Winford Dallas Jones, Sr., 77, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loved ones on Monday, March 25, 2019. He lived most of his life in Mohawk, W. Va. and recently moved to Pulaski, Va. He was a longtime member of the Church of God of Cleveland, Tenn., a member of the UMWA Construction Workers Union, and retired...
Thomas Junior Mattox
Mar 24, 2019
Thomas Junior Mattox, 83, of Pulaski, passed away Sunday, March 24, 2019, at Highland Ridge Health and Rehab. He was a retired bridge worker with Landford Brothers. He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas and Victoria Legans Mattox; brother Harry Lee Mattox; and sisters, Rosie Hughes and Olivia Miller. Survivors include his children, Janet Ford, Jack Marvin (Tyra)...
Clarice "Chris" Ada Thayer Clark
Mar 23, 2019
Clarice "Chris" Ada Thayer Clark, of Fairlawn, Va., passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2019. Chris was born in Crawford County, Penn. On December 20, 1928, the daughter of the late Bourk and Flossie Duncan Thayer. She worked as a supervisor at Viscoe Industries in Penn., later moving to Radford, Va. She then worked at AT&T and Family Health Clinic,...
Gaynell Beamer Wright
Mar 20, 2019
Gaynell Beamer Wright, 89, of Radford, died Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at Commonwealth Assisted Living. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and retired from Hercules Inc. with 21 years of service. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert (Bob) Wright and her son Robert (Robby) Wright, Jr. Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Donna and Guy...
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...
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