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(Service Update ) Ruth Ann Denny Fletcher

(Service Update ) Ruth Ann Denny Fletcher

Mar 13, 2021

Ruth Ann Fletcher , age 71 of Pulaski passed away Saturday, March 13, 2021 at the NRV Medical Center. Born December 24, 1949 in Dublin she was the daughter of the late William A. Denny & Bessie Kathleen Hayden Denny. A stillborn son also preceded her in death. She attended the Pearisburg Church of God....

Martin Edward "Eddie" Branscome

Martin Edward "Eddie" Branscome

Mar 10, 2021

Martin Edward "Eddie" Branscome , age 54 of Pulaski passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2021.

Born July 22, 1966 in Pulaski he was the son of the late Stanley & Brenda Worrell Branscome.

He is survived by his

Children

Jeremiah (Kayla)...

Michael Scott Comer

Michael Scott Comer

Mar 6, 2021

Michael Scott Comer, 47, of Richmond, Va., passed away on March 6, 2021.

Born May 18, 1973 to Jerry and Carolyn Buckner Comer, Michael's creative talents led him to attend Virginia Commonwealth University. He became a longtime resident of Richmond, Va., where he developed a passion for and career in the city's restaurant industry. With his kind...

Mitchell Dale Akers, Sr.

Mitchell Dale Akers, Sr.

Mar 6, 2021

Mitchell Dale Akers, Sr. , age 64 of Pulaski passed away Saturday – March 6, 2021 at the UVA Medical Center. Born October 16, 1956 he was the son of the late Harvey Andrew Akers, Jr. & Fairy Frances Reed Akers.

He is survived by his

Wife of...

Joseph Wayne Morris

Joseph Wayne Morris

Mar 4, 2021

Joseph Wayne Morris , age 61 of Dublin passed away Thursday, March 4, 2021.

Born September 2, 1959 in Radford, he was the son of the late Barbara Miles Rife.

Due to his health issues, he had remarkable strength, character and courage.

He is survived by his

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Kathy Jeanine East Christian

Kathy Jeanine East Christian

Mar 4, 2021

Kathy Jeanine East Christian , age 65 of Draper passed away Thursday, March 4, 2021 at her home. Born   September 16, 1955 in Wytheville, she was the daughter of the late Junius Charlie East & Faye Cox East. Her sister, Sharon Lynn, special pet, "poochie and special aunt, Mary Chinault also preceded her in death.

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Mechelle Sue Edwards-Miller

Mechelle Sue Edwards-Miller

Mar 1, 2021

Mechelle Sue Edwards Miller , age 51 of Allisonia passed away Monday, March 1, 2021 at her home. Born March 29, 1969 in Pulaski she was the daughter of Howard Wayne Edwards and Helen Sue Hodge Edwards.

She is survived by her

Husband – French...

Eva June Flores

Eva June Flores

Feb 26, 2021

Eva June Vanaernam Flores , age 76 of Pulaski passed away Friday, February 26, 2021 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital-Salem. Born August 13, 1944 in Lowville, NY she was the daughter of the late Aubery Vanaernam & Ethel Fruin Vanaernam. Many of her brothers and sisters also preceded her in death.

She is...

Ernest "Punch" Clyde Riddle

Ernest "Punch" Clyde Riddle

Feb 21, 2021

Ernest Clyde "Punch" Riddle , age 71 of Little Creek Road passed away Sunday, February 21, 2021 at his home. Born April 7, 1949 in Giles County he was the son of the late Lewis Franklin Riddle and Hattie Elizabeth Stephens Riddle.

He is survived by his

Brothers...

Brian Scott Taylor

Brian Scott Taylor

Feb 20, 2021

Brian Scott Taylor , age 54 passed away in his Draper home Saturday February 20, 2021.Scott was welcomed into the world by his Mother, Janie Lucille Hancock and the late Joseph Fredrick Taylor on May 17, 1966.

Scott was a dedicated, hard working employee at Volvo Trucking for over 20 years. He was a man...

Donald Earle Baldauf

Donald Earle Baldauf

Feb 18, 2021

Donald Earle Baldauf , age 67 of Dublin passed away Thursday, February 18, 2021 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital-Pulaski. Born June 12, 1953 in Detroit, Michigan he was the son of the late Richard Earle Baldauf and Gertrude Agnes Hausdorf Baldauf. His brother, Richard Kent Baldauf also preceded him in death.

He is...

Paula Worrell Williams

Paula Worrell Williams

Feb 17, 2021

Paula Worrell Williams , age 68 of Pulaski passed away Thursday, February 17, 2021at the New River Valley Medical Center. Born January 28, 1953 in Pulaski, she was the daughter of the late Posey Lee Worrell and Frances Rhoades Worrell. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Perry Lynn Worrell. She was retired from Virginia...

Perry Pauley - *Updated Service Information*

Perry Pauley - *Updated Service Information*

Feb 15, 2021

Perry Pauley, 65, of Draper, Virginia, passed away unexpectedly on February 15th at his home.

Perry was born on November 17, 1955 to Buford & Hollis Gay Moran Pauley in Pulaski VA. Raised in Austinville VA, he later married Debra Gale White Pauley of Poplar Camp, going on to have two children, Autumn Fawn Pauley Torrey of...

Charles Edwin Dalton

Charles Edwin Dalton

Feb 11, 2021

Charles Edwin Dalton , age 80 of Dublin passed away Thursday, February 11, 2021 with his family by his bedside. Born October 31, 1940 he was the son of the late James Edwin "Pud" Dalton and Ola Mae Dalton Marshall. His sister, Ruby & Raymond Fisher also preceded him in death.  He was retired from...

Glen Roger Shumate

Glen Roger Shumate

Feb 8, 2021

Glen Roger Shumate , age 81 of Pulaski passed away Monday, February 8, 2021. Born August 15, 1939 in Bluefield, WV he was the son of the late Elisha Anderson Shumate and Sally Elizabeth Burton Shumate. His wife, Joan Gail Doss Shumate, daughter, Diana Lynn Shumate, brothers, Bernard, Ray, Alfred, Harold, Ralph, sisters, Doris, Evelyn,...

Roy Buster Harris

Roy Buster Harris

Feb 7, 2021

Roy Buster Harris , age 85 of Dublin passed away Sunday, February 7, 2021. Born August 19, 1935 in Richlands, Virginia he was the son of the late William Henderson Harris and Mary Myrtle Rebecca Lamie Harris. A son, Victor Harris; brothers, Earl, Delmer and Russell Harris and sisters, Grace and Frances also preceded him...

Gilbert Mars Atkins

Gilbert Mars Atkins

Feb 7, 2021

Gilbert Mars Atkins, age 76 of Hiwassee, Virginia passed away Sunday, February 7 th , 2021. Born February 17, 1944 he was the son of the late Eugene & Ruth King Atkins. His wife of 52 years, Linda Jewel Viers Atkins, brother, Raven Atkins and sisters, Joy Ann Scott, Bertha Pentecost and Carol Jones also...

Ruth Alberta Martin

Ruth Alberta Martin

Feb 6, 2021

Ruth Alberta Martin , age 88 was completely healed and went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, February 6, 2021. She was preceded in death by her husbands, William Curtis Coleman and John Martin; brothers, Emmett Allen and Bill Allen; sister, Bessie Johnson; and her parents. She is survived by two...

(Updated)Sidney Preston Coulson

(Updated)Sidney Preston Coulson

Feb 5, 2021

Sidney Preston Coulson, age 84 of Dublin passed away Friday, February 5, 2021 at his home.

Born January 16, 1937 in Wythe County, Virginia, he was the son of William Gatewood Coulson and Ollie Gertrude Fowler Coulson. He was also preceded in death by his three sisters, Lois Gaye Coulson, Oleta Kathryn Coulson and Lilliam...

Harold Dean Allison

Harold Dean Allison

Feb 1, 2021

Harold Dean Allison , age 82 of Allisonia passed away Monday, February 1, 2021 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital, Pulaski. Born December 18, 1938 in Allisonia, he was the son of the late Thornton & Macie Gunter Allison. His brother, Carl Allison and son Jeffery Dean Allison also preceded him in death. He retired from the...

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