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James Andrew Wall, Jr.

James Andrew Wall, Jr.

Jan 30, 2025

James Andrew Wall , Jr age 50 of Pulaski passed away Thursday, January 30, 2025 in the Lewis Gale Hospital, Pulaski.

Born April 3, 1974 in Newport News, Virginia, he is the son of James Andrew Wall, Sr and the late Mary Ann Scofield Wall. He was also preceded in death by an infant son,...

Nancy Newton Richardson

Nancy Newton Richardson

Jan 29, 2025

Nancy Newton Richardson , age 81 of Pulaski passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at her home. She was born June 16, 1943 to the late Jessie Thomas Newton & Ada Elizabeth Kestner, also preceded in death by her husband of 60 years Charles William Richardson; sister Marg Hall; brothers Shirl Newton, Dick Newton and Jesse Newton....

Janet Lawson Cook

Janet Lawson Cook

Jan 28, 2025

Janet Juanita Lawson Cook , age 82 of Draper passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at the Highland Ridge Rehabilitation, Dublin. Center.

Born April 30, 1942 to the late Stanley Lloyd Lawson & Bessie Nannie Jones Lawson. She was also preceded in death by her husband Henry Jackson Cook and son Timothy Jackson Cook., several...

Jeanette Davis Fletcher

Jeanette Davis Fletcher

Jan 25, 2025

Jeanette Davis Fletcher , age 71 of Dugspur, Virginia passed away Saturday, January 25, 2025 at the Wake Forest Baptist Hospital in Winston Salem, NC.

Born March 28, 1953 in Fairfax, Virginia to the late Bennett Rodman Davis & Pearl Stewart Davis, she was also preceded in death by her sisters Audrey Jones, Jean Frances...

Ella Mae Hamm Coake

Ella Mae Hamm Coake

Jan 25, 2025

Ella Mae Hamm Coake departed this life on the morning of January 25, 2025, when Jesus wrapped his arms around her and escorted her over Heaven's Threshold, her children by her side.  Our beautiful mother, although absent on this earth, is now forever present with her Lord & Savior.

Ella Mae was born in Matoaka,...

Rev. Ola Gay Hagerman Mullins

Rev. Ola Gay Hagerman Mullins

Jan 23, 2025

Rev. Ola Gay Hagerman Mullins , age 87 of Welch, West Virginia passed away Thursday, January 23, 2025 at the home of her son in Pulaski, Virginia. Born November 25, 1937 in White Mountain, Virginia to the late Alden Richard Hagerman & Willie Mae Wimmer Hagerman. She was also preceded in death by her husband Rev. Cecil...

Robert Lee Harrison

Robert Lee Harrison

Jan 22, 2025

Robert Lee Harrison , age 80, of Blacksburg passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at the Montgomery Regional Hospital in Blacksburg, Virginia. Born March 5, 1944 in Laurel, Maryland to the late James Lee Harrison and Virgie Mae Knisley Harrison. He was also preceded in death by his daughter Emma Jean Hern, sister Thelma Mae Hatfield and...

Lisa Gail Miller

Lisa Gail Miller

Jan 19, 2025

Lisa Gail Miller , age 62 of Pulaski passed away Sunday, January 19, 2025 at the Good Samaritan Hospice House in Roanoke, Virginia. Born October 2, 1962 to the late Orville Eugene Miller, Sr. & Norma Beatrice McPeak Miller. She was also preceded in death by her sister Renee Lynn Miller.

Lisa is survived...

Rev. E.C. "Kip" Worrell, Jr.

Rev. E.C. "Kip" Worrell, Jr.

Jan 16, 2025

Rev. E.C. "Kip" Worrell, Jr. , age 69, passed away on January 16, 2025 surrounded by his loving family.

He was born on March 24, 1955 in Pulaski, Virginia. Kip worked at Volvo Trucks for 25 years and was a licensed minister with the International Pentecostal Holiness Church.

He and his family moved...

Jean Mecke Vaughan

Jean Mecke Vaughan

Jan 13, 2025

Jean (Mecke) Vaughan , beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend entered heaven and the presence of her God and Savior, Jesus Christ, at 91 years old on January 13, 2025. She was surrounded by friends and family at her bedside. Although she was diagnosed with stage IV cancer 15 ½ years ago, God preserved her life and...

Dorothy Irene Fisher

Dorothy Irene Fisher

Jan 9, 2025

Dorothy Irene Fisher , age 92 of Pulaski passed away Thursday, January 9, 2025 at the Pulaski Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born January 15, 1932 in War, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late James Hampton Terry & Lula Elizabeth Williams Terry. She was also preceded in death by her husbands Roy Oliver, Gilbert Fisher...

Kimberly Ann Walters Kelly

Kimberly Ann Walters Kelly

Jan 4, 2025

Kimberly Ann Walters Kelly , age 66 of Dublin passed away Saturday, January 4, 2025 at her home.Born October 23, 1958 in Alexandria, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Albert Newton Walters & Evelyn Montgomery Walters.

She was also preceded in death by her brother Albert "Al" Newton Walters, Jr.

She...

Randolph "Randy" Kelly Brooks

Randolph "Randy" Kelly Brooks

Jan 4, 2025

Randolph Kelly "Randy" Brooks , age 62 of Pulaski (Newbern Community) passed away Saturday, January 4, 2025 at the Select Specialty Hospital, Greensboro, North Carolina.

Born May 3, 1962 in Miami, Florida, he was the son of the late Charlie William Brooks and Irene Emma Webb Brooks. He was also preceded in death by two...

Melissa Sue Richards

Melissa Sue Richards

Dec 31, 2024

Melissa Sue Richards , age 54 of Pulaski passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at the Lewis-Gale Medical Center in Salem, Virginia. Born January 6, 1970 in Pulaski, she was the daughter of the late Charles Lee Richards, Jr. & Kathleen Anne Bogardus Richards. She was also preceded in death by her sister Angela Richards.

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Christopher Roland Selby

Christopher Roland Selby

Dec 26, 2024

Christopher Roland Selby , age 59, of Elliston, VA passed away December 26th 2024.  He was the son of the late Walter M. Selby, Jr. and Barbara L. Nester.

Chris is survived by his life partner, Jeanine Dunlevy, daughter, Bridget Allen, sisters Ami, Melodye and Samantha. Brother Jason. Numerous other relatives, countless friends and loved...

David Harmon Lilly,Vmd

David Harmon Lilly,Vmd

Dec 25, 2024

David Harmon Lilly, VMD – Dr. Lilly, age 79, of Dublin, VA, passed away Christmas day in Roanoke, VA. Born April 21, 1945, in Radford, VA, he was the son of the late Judson Harmon Lilly and Andora Anderson Lilly. He is preceded in death by his wife Gloria Ann Hicks Lilly.

Owner of Pulaski...

Clark Gable Burnette (Updated Service)

Clark Gable Burnette (Updated Service)

Dec 24, 2024

Clark Gable Burnette entered a peaceful rest on December 24, 2024 at the Highland Ridge Rehab Center in Dublin.   Mr. Burnette, a resident of Wytheville, Virginia for nearly 20 years, was born on August 6, 1936 to Ida Clark and Luther Martin Burnette, and was raised in Bluefield, West Virginia.

He attended Bluefield State College...

Lonnie Pierce Kemp

Lonnie Pierce Kemp

Dec 21, 2024

Lonnie Pierce Kemp , age 78 of Pulaski passed away Saturday, December 21, 2024 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital, Pulaski. Born January 14, 1946 in Allisonia, Virginia he was the son of the late Glen & Virginia Mae Moore Kemp. Lonnie was also preceded in death by his wife Shirley Jean Kemp, brother Shirley Ray Kemp and special...

Rebecca "Becky" Bruce Hannabass

Rebecca "Becky" Bruce Hannabass

Dec 21, 2024

Rebecca "Becky" Bruce Hannabass , age 72, a life- long resident of Dublin passed away Saturday, December 21, 2024, at Highland Ridge Nursing Home, Dublin.

Born July 8, 1952 in Pulaski, she was  preceded in death by her parents, Everett Ralph Bruce and Frances Sue Nuckols Bruce; husband, Edward "Jay" Jackson Hannabass, Jr.; son, Chad...

Mary Lee Draper Quesenberry Henderson

Mary Lee Draper Quesenberry Henderson

Dec 20, 2024

Mary Lee Draper Quesenberry Henderson, age 86, of Dublin passed away December 20, 2024.

Born 11/25/1938 In Pulaski, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Earnest U. Draper and Barbara Ellen Adams Draper. She was also preceded in death by her husband, James C. Henderson, daughters, Debra Gale Funkhouser, Susan Hardy, Janet Hardy, and Juanita Yost;...

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