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Elisha Paul Shelton
Jun 25, 2023
Elisha Paul Shelton , 39, of Arizona, peacefully passed away in his home, surrounded by his friends and family on June 25th, 2023. Elisha was born in Hiwassee, VA on November 22, 1983 to Reverend JB and Shirley Shelton. He grew up in Christiansburg, VA and was a 2002 graduate of Auburn High School. On January 19,...
Joseph James Hennessy
Jun 25, 2023
Joseph James Hennessy, Jr., age 61 of Blacksburg passed away Sunday, June 25, 2023 at the Pulaski Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born November 3, 1961 in Manhattan, New York he was the son of Violet Rita Shildhorn Hennessy and the late Joseph James Hennessy.
Joseph was a veteran of the United States Army.
He is...
Cynthia Ann Hayes Clemmons
Jun 24, 2023
Cynthia Ann Hayes Clemmons, age 42 of Radford passed away Saturday, June 24, 2023 at her home.
Born June 6, 1981 in Radford, she was daughter of Lawrence Kenneth Hayes and Connie Ann Harrison Lineberry. She was preceded in death by a daughter Nataleigh Rachael Clemmons, and grandparents, Horace Harrison & Agnes Harrison and Lawrence Hayes &...
Matthew "Dane" Peake
Jun 20, 2023
Matthew "Dane" Peake, age 62 of Roanoke passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at the Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born October 11, 1960 in Pulaski he was the son of Aaron "Jay" Jefferson Peake & Snowdeer Jamison Peake. He was also preceded in death by his niece, Breanna Peake.
He was a graduate of Pulaski County High School....
Kenneth Raymond Walker
Jun 17, 2023
Kenneth Raymond Walker 87 of Dublin, VA (formerly of Bastian, Va.) entered heaven shouting Saturday morning, June 17, 2023. Kenneth was born December 7, 1935, in Garwood WVA to the late Raymond Kint and Anne Hayes Walker. The family later moved to Bland, VA where they owned and operated the Brushy Mountain Motel and Restaurant. Kenneth graduated Bland High...
Rebecca "Ann" Southern
Jun 12, 2023
Rebecca Ann Southern , age 59 of Fairlawn passed away Monday, June 12, 2023, at the Lewis-Gale Hospital, Pulaski. Born September 4, 1963, she was the daughter of Myrtle Rebecca Glover and the late Roy Tabour.
Rebecca is proceeded in death by her son, Ricky Lee Simpkins, Jr., her father, Roy Tabour, and grandparents, Herman...
Brian Nacoma Chrisley
Jun 12, 2023
Brian Nacoma Chrisley , age 39 of Dublin passed away Monday, June 12, 2023. Born June 29, 1984 in Virginia, he was the son of Becky Lynn Hale Kimbrough and the late Tony Samuel Chrisley. He is also preceded in death by grandparents, Mary Lee Chrisley & John Rayburn.
Brian is survived by his...
Joseph June Manning
Jun 11, 2023
Joseph June Manning , age 91 of Pulaski passed away Sunday, June 11, 2023 at his home. Born February 19, 1932, he was the son of the late Shirley Roosevelt Manning & Anna Bowman Manning. He was also preceded in death by his loving grandson, Thomas Seth Manning.
He was a veteran of the United...
George W. Laughead
Jun 11, 2023
George W. Laughead , age 87 of Barren Springs, passed away Sunday, June 11, 2023 at Carrington Place (Wytheville). Born May 15, 1936 in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Robert Griffin Laughead & Pauline Louise Kozen Laughead. He was also preceded in death by his loving wife of many years, Geraldine P....
Ronnie Dean Lester, Ii
Jun 9, 2023
Ronnie Dean Lester II , age 54 of Pulaski passed away Friday, June 9, 2023 at the Lewis-Gale Medical Center, Salem. Born May 12, 1969 in Richmond, Virginia he was the son of the late Ronnie Dean Lester, Sr. & Ruth Evelyn McPeak Lester.
Ronnie is survived by his
Son...
Linda Darlin Ayers Stoots
Jun 5, 2023
Linda Darlin Ayers Stoots, age 73 of Pulaski passed away Monday, June 5, 2023 at the Highland Ridge Rehabilitation Center, Dublin. Born December 5,1949 in Pulaski, she was the daughter of the late Coy Ayers & Genalue Andrews Burleson. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Wendy Smith and brother, Coy Wayne Ayers.
She is...
Douglas Ray Cullip
Jun 1, 2023
Douglas Ray Cullip , age 88 of Dublin passed away Thursday, June 1, 2023 at the home of his Son and Daughter-in-law after being in poor health for many years.
He was the son of the late Rhea Moses Cullip and Florence Keesee Cullip. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death...
Donald Melvin Whitaker
May 31, 2023
Donald Melvin Whitaker , age 61 of Dublin passed away Wednesday, May 31, 2023 in the Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born June 15, 1961 in Pulaski, he was the son of the late Donald Elwood Whitaker and Lora Darlene Stuart Whitaker. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his grandmother, Hazel Cook Stuart and...
Ruth Karen Nunn
May 31, 2023
Ruth Karen Moore Nunn , age 70 passed away Wednesday, May 31, 2023 in the Lewis Gale Hospital, Salem, Virginia.
Born August 18, 1952 in Radford, she was the daughter of the late Jack Moore and Mabel Sifford Moore.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by sister,...
Brenda Sue Quesenberry
May 29, 2023
Our precious Mom, Brenda Sue Byrd Quesenberry , age 75, passed away Monday, May 29, 2023 at the home of her daughter.
Born September 11, 1947 in Pulaski, she was the daughter of the late Everett Dean Byrd and Annie Mae Parks Byrd. She was also preceded in death by three sisters, Connie Bishop, Janet...
James "Jimbob" Slusher
May 27, 2023
James William " JimBob" Slusher, age 69 of Pulaski passed away Saturday, May 27, 2023 at his home. Born April 5,1954 in Pulaski, he was the son of Victor Eugene Slusher and Helen Madiline Adams Slusher. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by many brothers and sisters.
He is survived by...
Roger Franklin Kemp
May 27, 2023
Roger Franklin Kemp, age 70 of Pulaski passed away Saturday, May 27, 2023 at his home. Born October 5, 1952 in Pulaski, he was the son ofthe late James & Ruth Bell Kemp. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, James, Marvin and Archie Kemp and sisters, Ollie Mae Able and Hazel Hyatt.
Roger is...
Antionette Ruth Poydack Morrison
May 26, 2023
Antionette Ruth Poydack Morrison , age 68 of Dublin passed away Friday, May 26, 2023 at her home. Born January 26,1955 in South Wenatchee, Washington, she was the daughter of the late Jim Poydack and Patricia Alicemay Poydack.
She is survived by
Her husband - Jerry Lee Morrison - Dublin
...Linda Martin Akers
May 23, 2023
Linda Martin Akers , age 74 of Draper passed away peacefully at her home on May, 23 2023. She was born in Pulaski County on May 3, 1949. She was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Frances Spencer Martin. She was preceded in death by her Husband, Bruce Ed Akers in 2016, son, Mark Akers and...
Rodney Wayne Bryant
May 14, 2023
Rodney Wayne Bryant , age 51 of Hiwassee passed away Sunday, May 14, 2023.
Born November 2,1971 in Bassett Virginia, he was the son of the late Donald Wayne Bryant and Debra Page Baliles Bryant.
Rodney is survived by his
Son - Justin Buckland - Parrott
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