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Margaret Elva Ridpath

Margaret Elva Ridpath

Sep 3, 2007

Margaret Elva Bryant Ridpath, age 72 of 135 Bryant Circle, Pulaski passed away Monday, September 3, 2007 in the Bristol Regional Medical Center, Bristol, TN. Born July 18, 1935 in Pulaski, she was the daughter of the late Ramsey Virgil Bryant & Wilma Mae Worrell Bryant Stafford. She was preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, Curtis Millard...

Olivia Ailene Jones

Olivia Ailene Jones

Sep 1, 2007

Olivia Ailene "Blackie" Jones, age 72 of 4792 Veterans Hill Road, Pulaski passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 1, 2007 at her home. Olivia lost her long, courageous battle with lung cancer, with family by her side. Born January 20, 1935, she was the daughter of Gilbert Jones and Mae Musser Jones in the Crockett Community, Wythe County, Virginia. She...

Margaret Violet Baker

Margaret Violet Baker

Aug 27, 2007

Margaret Violet Baker, age 84 of Copperhead Lane, Hiwassee passed away Monday, August 27, 2007 at the Pulaski Community Hospital. Born January 22, 1923 in Morgantown, Indiana she was the daughter of the late Harvey Amos & Jessie Iona Abbott. One daughter; Margaret Louise Baker, and one son; Vernal Junior Baker also preceded her in death. Surviving Daughters Patricia E....

Sylvia Elaine Mccroskey (Dishon) Glover

Sylvia Elaine Mccroskey (Dishon) Glover

Aug 23, 2007

Sylvia Elaine McCroskey (Dishon) Glover, age 76 of Gettysburg, PA. and formerly of Saltville, VA and Baltimore, MD. went to be with the Lord Thursday, August 23, 2007 at the Gettysburg Lutheran Home, Gettysburg, PA. Born October 7, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Victor Lee McCroskey and Nellie Jane Atwood McCroskey. In addition to her parents, she...

Randall Duane Hopkins

Randall Duane Hopkins

Aug 17, 2007

Randall Duane Hopkins, age 52 of 2612 Pinewood Drive, Draper passed away Friday, August 17, 2007. Born August 2, 1955 in Pulaski, he is the son of Charles Vinton Hopkins, Jr. and the late Frances Eleanor Hagee Hopkins. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Karen Hopkins. He was a 1973 graduate of Pulaski High School. He had...

Daisy Southern Turpin

Daisy Southern Turpin

Aug 15, 2007

Daisy Eleanor Southern Turpin, age 94 of Pulaski passed away Wednesday, August 15, 2007 at the Avante Nursing Facility of Roanoke. Born March 28, 1913 in Pulaski County, she was the daughter of the late Charles Southern and Clora Morris Southern. She was preceded in death by her husband of 74 years, Argell Earnest Turpin; a sister, Mabel Andrews and...

Terri Lynette Foutz

Terri Lynette Foutz

Aug 14, 2007

Terri Lynette Foutz, age 22 of 121 5th Street NE passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2007. Born March 5, 1985 in Pulaski, Virginia she was the daughter of Ricky Foutz & Kathy Hughett. Her paternal grandfather; Warren Foutz and infant son, Bradley S. Foutz also preceded her in death. Surviving Mother- Kathy Hughett-Pulaski Father- Ricky Foutz-Georgia Brothers Brandon Lee Foutz...

Martin Glenn Mabe

Martin Glenn Mabe

Aug 13, 2007

Martin Glenn Mabe age 79 of Montverde, Florida and formerly Pulaski County passed away Monday, August 13, 2007 in Southlake Hospital, Clermont, Florida. Born September 27, 1927 in Allisonia, he was the son of the late Oscar Glenn Mabe and Jessie Rosemond Carnal Mabe. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by sisters, Lois Dawn Mabe...

Beatrice Jane Quesenberry

Beatrice Jane Quesenberry

Aug 5, 2007

Beatrice Jane Quesenberry, age 47 of Bentley Lane, Pulaski passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 5, 2007 at the Montgomery Regional Hospital. Janie lost her long battle with cancer with her family by her side. Born May 20, 1960 in Pulaski, Virginia she was the daughter of the late Ernest R. Quesenberry, Jr. & Betty Jane Tickle Quesenberry. Her son;...

Sarah Rose Jones

Sarah Rose Jones

Aug 2, 2007

Sarah Rose Fertitta Jones, age 83 of 533 First Street SW, Pulaski went to be with the Lord - Thursday, August 02, 2007 with her daughter Margie, her granddaughter, and great granddaughter by her side. She was at the Montgomery Regional Hospital after a lengthy stay at Heritage Hall also in Montgomery County. Born August 25, 1923 in Baltimore, MD...

Opal Virginia Deck

Opal Virginia Deck

Jul 22, 2007

Opal Virginia Underwood Deck, age 88 of Dublin passed away Sunday, July 22, 2007 at the Pulaski Community Hospital. Born August 25, 1918 in Pulaski County she was the daughter of the late Charlie Thomas & Lucy Davis Underwood. Her husband; Lee J. Deck, brothers; Richard & Clifford Underwood, sisters; Nina Underwood, Myrtle Rigney, step-children; Bill Deck, Wanda Roseberry, grandson;...

Charles Douglas Taylor

Charles Douglas Taylor

Jul 19, 2007

Charles Douglas Taylor, age 57 of 575 Washington Avenue, Pulaski passed away Thursday, July 19, 2007 at his home. Born November 11, 1949 in Pulaski, he was the son of the late Garnett & Frances Cole Taylor. His grandparents Estel & Sarah Taylor, Andy & Mary Cole; Five Brothers in-laws, Don Akers, James Bishop, Moyer Davis, Charles Petty and Pete...

Marjorie Elouise Taylor

Marjorie Elouise Taylor

Jul 16, 2007

Marjorie Elouise Newbern Taylor, age 71 of Hiwassee passed away Monday, July 16, 2007 at the New River Valley Medical Center. Born April 23, 1936 in Adel, Georgia she was the daughter of the late John Joseph & Odessa Lee Spires Newbern. She was retired from the Pulaski County Schools where she cooked at Hiwassee Elementary and the Pulaski High...

Alice Wolfe Beamer

Alice Wolfe Beamer

Jul 16, 2007

Date of Death- Monday, July 16, 2007 Alice Wolfe Beamer, age 85 of Mechanicsville and formerly Pulaski (Shiloh Community), passed away Monday, July 16, 2007 in Mechanicsville, Va. Born December 24, 1921 on Bland County, she was the daughter of the late Everett C. Wolfe and Nannie Bell Shrader Wolfe .In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Robert Mckinley Mccroskey, Jr.

Robert Mckinley Mccroskey, Jr.

Jul 15, 2007

Date of Death: Sunday, July 15, 2007 Robert McKinley McCroskey, Jr. age 51 of Hiwassee passed away Sunday, July 15, 207 at the Pulaski Community Hospital. Born June 2, 1956 in Roanoke, he is the son of Robert McKinley McCroskey, Sr. and Eleanor Kathleen Jamison Goad. He was a Veteran of the United States Army. He was retired from Volvo-North...

Dorothy Cecila Gessner

Dorothy Cecila Gessner

Jul 5, 2007

Dorothy Cecila Foy Gessner, age 88 of Dublin, passed away Thursday, July 5, 2007 at the Pulaski Healthcare Center. Born July 20, 1918 in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Louis Foy and Eloise Clark Foy and Step-mother, Anna Foy. Her daughter-in-law, Alice Gessner; Grandson, William John Gessner, Jr. and Brother, Buck Foy also preceded her in...

Matthew Joseph Sayers

Matthew Joseph Sayers

Jun 28, 2007

Matthew Joseph "Pappy" Sayers, age 86 of 1013 Floyd Lane, Pulaski passed away Wednesday, June 28, 2007 at the VA Regional Hospital, Salem. Born January 8, 1921 in Cripple Creek, Virginia to the late Robert Joseph Sayers and Agnus Sayers His wife, Lillie Lucille Roberts Sayers, one brother and one sister preceded him in death. He owned and operated Sayer's...

Harold "Cookie" Dalton

Harold "Cookie" Dalton

Jun 27, 2007

Harold P. "Cookie" Dalton, age 72, a prominent contractor of Draper, VA for 45 years and a United States Army veteran departed this life on Wednesday, June 27, 2007. He was a Master Carpenter/Builder who has left his legacy throughout Pulaski and surrounding counties. Born in Draper, Virginia on February 14, 1935 he was the son of the late Robert...

Gary Randall Thomas

Gary Randall Thomas

Jun 27, 2007

Gary Randall Thomas, age 53 of 4585 State Park Road, Dublin passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2007 at the New River Valley Medical Center. Born June 25, 1954 in Pearisburg, Virginia he was the son of the late Fred Hunter & Dorothy Faye Conley Thomas. Two brothers, William Thomas, Freddie Thomas, one sister, Sharon Faye Conley and stillborn twin brothers...

Evelyn Beatrice Conley

Evelyn Beatrice Conley

Jun 24, 2007

Evelyn Beatrice Conley, age 89 of Weeki Wachee, Florida and formerly Pulaski, Virginia passed away Sunday, June 24, 2007 at her home under the loving care of her family and Hospice. She was born November 30, 1917 in Wolf Creek, Virginia and moved to Florida 28 years ago from Virginia. She was a member of Brooksville Assembly of God Church....

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