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James Franklin Hylton

James Franklin Hylton

Oct 16, 2012

James Franklin Hylton, age 71 of Pulaski passed away Tuesday, October 16, 2012 in the Lewis Gale Hospital, Pulaski. He was born May 28, 1941 in New Orleans, Louisiana. He was preceded in death by his parents, Rollie Hylton and Evelyn King Hylton Baker; one Grandson, Trevor Hylton and Sister, Mary Ann Lucas. He was retired from Vaughan-Bassett Furniture Company...

Michael "Little Mike" Paul Tolbert

Michael "Little Mike" Paul Tolbert

Oct 4, 2012

Michael Paul (Little Mike) Tolbert, age 34 of Dublin passed away Thursday, October 4, 2012 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital, Pulaski. Born November 26, 1977 in Radford he was the son of Paul F. Tolbert & Clara Woodrum Tolbert. He was preceded in death by his grandparents and Uncle Doc and Uncle Jack. He is survived by his Parents- Paul F....

Mary Meadows Davis

Mary Meadows Davis

Sep 30, 2012

Mary Meadows Davis ,age 89 of the Little Creek Community departed this life Sunday afternoon, September 30, 2012 with her Son and Daughter-in-law, Jasper and Shirley Davis by her side assisted by the Southwest Virginia Hospice. She was born March 6, 1923 in Bland County to the late John "Jesse" Meadows and Mary Alberta Davis Meadows. She was also preceded...

Clinton Seebird Alexander

Clinton Seebird Alexander

Sep 29, 2012

Clinton Seebird Alexander, age 87 of Draper was called to his heavenly home on Saturday, September 29, 2012. He was born on October 17, 1924 in Carroll County to the late Charles and Ada Lawson Alexander. He was also preceded in death by an infant daughter; a son, Jerry Lee Alexander and two sisters, Earlyne Gardner and Jessie King. He...

Hattie Thornton Puckett

Hattie Thornton Puckett

Sep 26, 2012

Hattie Florence Thornton Puckett, age 79 of Hiwassee passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2012. Born December 5, 1932 in Pulaski County, she was preceded in death by her parents Bentley Martin Thornton and Lillie Florence East Thornton; her husband, Ralph Abernathy Puckett; two sisters, Virginia Kennedy, and Alice "Vicky" Baker, and two brothers, Roy Edward Thornton and Troy Thornton. Surviving-...

Jo Ann Rakes Ayers Neece

Jo Ann Rakes Ayers Neece

Sep 21, 2012

Jo Ann Rakes Ayers Neece, age 52 of Dublin was called home to be with her family after a long battle with cancer on Friday, September 21, 2012. Born December 22, 1959 in Pulaski, she was preceded in death by her parents Clifford and Mary Rakes; one sister, Dinah Hancock and one brother, Ricky Rakes. Surviving- Her husband- Mike Neece-...

John Edward Riddle

John Edward Riddle

Sep 11, 2012

John E Riddle, age 87, of Roanoke, VA formerly of Dublin, VA, passed away on September 11. 2012 in the VA Medical Center,Salem. He was born on March 31, 1925, in Big Stone Gap, VA. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Hardy and Veta Lee Riddle and sister, Betty Riddle all of Dublin, VA. He was a...

Berman Cecil Martin

Berman Cecil Martin

Sep 9, 2012

Berman Cecil Martin, age 84 of Pulaski passed away Sunday, September 9, 2012 in the Radford Health and Rehab Center. Born June 27, 1928 in Pulaski County, he was the son of the late Roy Cecil Martin and Viola Brewer Martin. A sister, Eloise Martin and five brothers, Alton, Norman, James, Irvin and Delmas Martin also preceded him in death....

Willie "Sonny" O'Dell, Jr.

Willie "Sonny" O'Dell, Jr.

Sep 1, 2012

Willie A. "Sonny" O'Dell, Jr. , age 66 of Hiwassee passed away Saturday, September 01, 2012 at his home. Born March 14, 1946 in Pulaski he was the son of the late Willie Albert O'Dell, Sr. & Bessie Finn O'Dell. He was a veteran of the United States National Guard. He is survived by his Wife- Freda O'Dell – Hiwassee....

Audie Atkins O'Bryan

Audie Atkins O'Bryan

Sep 1, 2012

Audie Atkins O'Bryan, age 92 of Dublin passed away Saturday, September 1, 2012. Born January 6, 1920 in Glen Fork, WV ,she was the daughter of the late Allen Atkins and Rebecca Brooks Atkins. In addition to her parents, her Husband, Walter O'Bryan, a daughter, Mavis Smith; seven sisters and three brothers also preceded her in death. Surviving- Son-Walter O'Bryan,...

Ralph Edward Phillips

Ralph Edward Phillips

Aug 31, 2012

Ralph Edward Phillips, age 70 of Pulaski passed away Friday, August 31, 2012 at his home. Born May 4, 1942 in Bland County, he was the son of the late Russell "Scott" Phillips and Cassie Chester "Granny" Phillips. He was retired from Pulaski County Schools with 33 years of service where he was a mechanic in the Bus Shop. Surviving-...

Carol Jean Davis

Carol Jean Davis

Aug 24, 2012

Carol Jean Davis, age 61 of Radford died Friday, August 24, 2012 as the result of an automobile accident in Dublin, Virginia. Born July 5, 1951 on Pulaski, she is the daughter of Minnie Harris Davis and the late Darce Benjamin Davis. Carol was a graduate of Radford University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Social Services. She was...

Alma Quesenberry Hoback

Alma Quesenberry Hoback

Aug 19, 2012

Alma Lee Quesenberry Hoback, age 73 of Pulaski passed away Sunday, August 19, 2012 at her home. Born September 30, 1938 in Wythe County ,she was the daughter of the late Robert Montgomery Quesenberry & Lora Blanche Gregory Quesenberry. Her daughter; Deborah Lynn Hoback, sisters; Audrey Boyd, Joyce Dalton and brother; Allen Quesenberry also preceded her in death. She was...

Ruby Tolbert Dalton

Ruby Tolbert Dalton

Aug 11, 2012

Ruby Tolbert Lovern Dalton, age 88 passed into God's hands Saturday, August 11, 2012. Born November 28, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Elijah Willie Tolbert and Lilly Mae Marshall Tolbert. A daughter, Judy Lovern Vires; one sister, Thelma McDaniel Stanton and four brothers, Junior W. Tolbert, L.A. Tolbert,Emmett W. Tolbert, and Shelby R. Tolbert also preceded her...

Richard Eugene Blevins

Richard Eugene Blevins

Aug 1, 2012

Richard Eugene Blevins, age 61 of Pulaski lost his battle with cancer and has finally found peace - Wednesday, August 1, 2012 at his home. Born October 21, 1951 in West Virginia he was the son of the late Ambers & Helen Dean Blevins, his brother; Jackie Blevins and sisters; Imagean Stirdivent and Susan Stout also preceded him in death....

Frederick Gerald Dunford

Frederick Gerald Dunford

Jul 21, 2012

On Saturday July 21, 2012 , Frederick Gerald Dunford, age 70 of Dublin went to be with his Lord as the result of an ATV accident while spending time in the beautiful mountains of West Virginia. Born October 26, 1941 in Poplar Camp (Wythe County), Virginia, he was the only son of the late Fred Baker Dunford and Ruby Mae...

Randy C. Rakes

Randy C. Rakes

Jul 20, 2012

Randy C. Rakes, age 60 of Pulaski peacefully passed away Friday, July 20, 2012 at his home. Born February 3, 1952 in Pulaski County, he was the son of Violet Mabry Rakes and the late Sidney Eldridge Rakes. He was employed at Volvo with over 28 years of service. He was a member of the UAW Local #2069. He is...

Callie O'Dell Phillips

Callie O'Dell Phillips

Jul 19, 2012

Callie O'Dell Phillips, age 97 of Draper departed this life to be with her heavenly Father, Thursday, July 19, 2012. She was born February 3, 1915 in Pulaski County where she lived out her 97 years. She was the daughter of the late Samuel O'Dell and Mellie Agnes Taylor O'Dell. Her husband, Randolph Barton "Pat" Phillips; her brother, Arlie Thomas...

Victor Dane Cox

Victor Dane Cox

Jul 18, 2012

Victor Dane Cox, age 59 of Dublin passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at his home. Born October 21, 1952 in Pulaski County, he was the son of the late Willie Howard Cox and Louise Graham Cox. His brother, Howard "Mac" Cox also preceded him in death. He was employed by Wal-Mart in Dublin. Surviving- Wife- Sandra Kay Cox- Dublin....

Helen Marie Foster Taylor

Helen Marie Foster Taylor

Jul 17, 2012

Helen Marie Foster Taylor, age 88 of Dublin passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at English Meadows, Christiansburg. Born August 11, 1923 in West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late John Foster and Hassie Gwinn Foster. Her Husband, Meryl Taylor, a son, Gary Raymond Taylor, three sisters and three brothers also preceded her in death- She was retired...

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