Tracy Lee Martin, 52, of Carpenter Lane, Pembroke, departed this life Friday afternoon, May 15, 2015 at Lewis-Gale Montgomery Hospital in Blacksburg after a hard-fought battle with cancer. Born in Pearisburg, on August 12, 1962, he was a son of Wilma Stacy Martin of Pembroke and the late Marion Dempsey Martin. Tracy learned the carpenter […]
Brad O’Keese Bayless, 46, of Pinehurst, NC and formerly of Giles County, unexpectedly passed away Friday evening, May 15, 2015. Born February 17, 1969 in Gainesville, Florida to Roy & Patricia Bayless, the second of three children. Brad grew up in Pearisburg, VA, but remained a true blue Florida Gators fan. Brad attended high school […]
Linda Ratcliff Abrams, 69, of Pfafftown, NC, passed away on May 12, 2015, due to complications after chemotherapy related to recent Breast Cancer diagnosis. The visitation and funeral services will be Sunday, May 17, 2015, at Kendall Funeral Home in Pembroke, VA, with Eddie Kendall of Bethel Chapel officiating. Visitation will be held at 12-2 […]
Cathy Ann Hill Bowles, 39 of Narrows, passed away Tuesday, May 12th, 2015. A lifelong resident of Giles County, she was born on September 25th, 1975, and was the daughter of Linda and Dwight Ingo, and James and Jeannie Hill. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Clarence and Louise Palmer; and a father-in-law […]
Clarence F. Clevenger, 88, of Narrows, VA went to be with our Lord on May 9, 2015. Clarence was born on November 12, 1926 in Williamson, WV. He was a 1943 graduate of Castle Heights Military Academy in Lebanon, TN. He served as a company clerk with the 331st Field Artillery Battalion in Manila, Philippines […]
Reba Hare Wheeler, 97 of Narrows, passed away on Friday, May 8th, 2015 at the Kroontje Health Care Center at Warm Hearth Village in Blacksburg. She was born in Narrows on December 8th, 1917, and was the daughter of the late James Andrew and Mary Carol Beamer Hare. In addition to her mother and father, […]
March 12, 1939 ~ May 6, 2015 Emma Louise Bowles Bowers, 76, of Hopkins St. in Narrows, passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at Carilion Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg after a long illness. Born in Ohley, WV on March 12, 1939, she was a daughter of the late Wamon William and Emma Mae Kirk […]
James Douglas “Frog” Collins, Sr., 74, of Pembroke, departed this life Monday morning, May 4, 2015 in Lewis Gale Hospital Salem. He was born in Pembroke on April 20, 1941, a son of the late Marcus Chapman and Lucille Martha Williams Collins. Jimmy was a member of Pembroke Christian Church, and a graduate of 1959, […]
Jackie Ballard Houston, 64, of Pearisburg, departed this life Wednesday morning, April 29, 2015 in the care of hospice after his battle with laryngeal cancer at the home of his friends, Elinda and Donald Elliott. He was born in Mullens, WV on February 19, 1951 a son of the late Thomas James Franklin Houston and […]
Andrew Thomas Lafon “Tom”, 85, of Newport (Craig County) departed this life Tuesday afternoon, April 28, 2015 in Blacksburg in the care of hospice and loved ones. Born in Pembroke on July 5, 1929, he was a son of the late Elliott Garfield and Ada Link Lafon. He grew up in the spiritual nourishing of […]
RONALD AUSTIN COMBS, 61, of Pembroke passed away Monday, April 27, 2015 after a long, courageous battle with cancer. He was born March 31, 1954 in Pearisburg to the late James Riley & Margie Leona Sanders Combs. He had previously attended Pearisburg Christ Fellowship, liked horses and enjoyed gardening. He also enjoyed his fish aquariums. […]
Helen Virginia Atkins Smith, 95, of Pembroke, Virginia passed away Monday, April 27, 2015 in Vacaville, California. Helen was born January 7, 1920 to Hiram S. Atkins and Alberta Porterfield Atkins. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William “Jack” Smith, and four brothers, Eugene, Bryon, Maury, Tommy Atkins; two sisters […]
Hazel Mae Bowles, 80, of Dennis Street in Pearisburg, and formerly of Elliston, with God’s Grace, departed this life for her heavenly home, Monday morning, April 27, 2015 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on May 5, 1934, in Pearisburg, a daughter of the late Mattie Hypes Mosburg and Eugene […]
Roy Alfred Fletcher,78, of Narrows, departed this life Sunday afternoon, April 26, 2015 at Carilion Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg, after a lifetime of hard work and dedication to his family and customers. He operated Fletchers Coal Yard in Narrows for over fifty years serving Giles County and the surrounding communities. He was a faithful […]
Barbara Estella Moser Deweese, 63, of Roanoke, a loving wife and mother and very proud grandmother, departed this life Friday morning, April 24, 2015, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke. Born in Pearisburg, on July 11, 1951 she was a daughter of the late Alton and Ruby Rye Moser of Pembroke. She was a […]