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Robert "Ross" Daniel Stephens
Feb 21, 2020
Robert Daniel "Ross" Stephens, age 73 of Dublin passed away Friday evening February 21, 2020 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital, Pulaski.Born December 13, 1946 in Pulaski he was the son of the late Frank Stephens & Ruby Shephard Stephens. His brother, Howard Stephensand sisters, Emma Jean Martin, Paulette Cole and Jane Sheppard also preceded him in death.He is survived by his...
Jeanette Lynn Webb Rhile
Feb 20, 2020
Jeanette Lynn Webb Rhile, age 47 of Advance, NC and formerly of Pulaski passed away Thursday, February 20, 2020 at her home.Born February 28, 1972 in Radford she was the daughter of Robert "Bob" Webb & Janet Surratt Webb.Jeanette was a 1993 Graduate of Virginia Tech. She was a product manager for Hanes Brands, Inc.She is survived by herHusbandMark Joseph...
Mollie Ann Carper Hite
Feb 20, 2020
Mollie Ann Carper Hite, age 89 of Max Meadows passed away Thursday, February 20, 2020 at the Pulaski Health & Rehab Center. Born October 25, 1930 in West Virginia she was the daughter of the late James William Dobbins & Georgia Jones Dobbins.Her grandsons, Dakota, Sean and sisters, Martha and Edna also preceded her in death.She is survived by her...
Rebecca "Becky" Ann Slate Dehart
Feb 18, 2020
Rebecca (Becky) Ann Slate Dehart went too her heavenly home on February 18, 2020. Becky was born on June 24, 1959. Preceded in death are her parent's. C.R. (Rex) and Ida Bell Viers Slate. Her brothers Billyand Jerry Slate. Brother in law Rodney (Shep) Sheppard, sister in law, Libby T. Slate, Helen D. Dalton. Nieces Crystal Smith Evans, Carrie Sue...
William "Eddie" Edgar Ratcliff
Feb 16, 2020
William Edgar "Eddie" Ratcliff, age 74 of Bastian, Virginia passed away Sunday, February 16, 2020 at his home.Born August 13, 1945 in Pulaski he was the son of the late Sanders Edgar Ratcliffe & Carrie Ann Dalton McCraw. His sons, Kenneth and Eddie Joe, sisters, Jennie and Louise, brothers, Ray, Tommy and Toby also preceded him in death.He is survived...
Alvin Wayne Sutphin
Feb 7, 2020
Alvin Wayne Sutphin, age 73 of Dublin passed away Friday, February 7, 2020 passed away at his home.Born September 4, 1946 in Hiwassee he was the son of the late Zebulon Asber Sutphin & Rhoda Elizabeth Bryant East. A number of brothers and sisters also preceded him in death.He is survived by hisWifeJanet Gail Rooney Sutphin – DublinChildrenTeresa (Joseph) Rene...
Barbara Diane "Bobbie" Stoots Lafon
Feb 6, 2020
Beloved mother, grandmother and sister, Barbara Diane "Bobbie" Stoots Lafon, age 71 of Wytheville passed away Thursday, February 6, 2020 at her home. Born March 14, 1948 in Giles County she was the daughter of the late Alena Stoots. Her son, Luther Eugene Vest, grandparents, Clarence & Rosa Stoots and sister, Patricia Stutler also preceded her in death. She was...
James Leslie Woodruff, Jr.
Feb 6, 2020
James Leslie Woodruff, Jr., age 74 of Pulaski passed away Thursday, February 6, 2020 in the Roanoke Memorial Hospital.Born November 2, 1945 in Ann Arbor Michigan, he was the son of the late James Leslie Woodruff, Sr. and Elizabeth Jean Ritter Woodruff. He was also preceded in death by a Brother-in-law, Denny Svec.He was an employee of Celanese Manufacturing Company...
David Wayne Montgomery
Feb 6, 2020
David Wayne Montgomery, age 52 of Pulaski went home to be with the Lord Thursday, February 6, 2020. Born October 31, 1967 in Radford, he is the son of Bobby Eugene Montgomery and Lois Jean Woodrum Kilgore. He is preceded in death by Paternal Grandfather, Elmer Fred Montgomery; Maternal Grandparents, John O. and Alice Woodrum; Uncle, Walter Dennis Montgomery, and...
Betty Worley Southern
Feb 5, 2020
Betty Ruth Worley Southern, age 82 of Pulaski passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at the Pulaski Health Care Center.Born July 23, 1937 in North Carolina she was the daughter of the late Samuel Isaiah Worley & Mary Leona Howell Worley. Her former husband, Walter Southern, sisters, Kitty Richards, Alma Jeanette Harrison and brothers, Stanley LeRoy Worley,Theodore "Buster" Worley also...
Charles Ezra Harvey
Feb 4, 2020
Charles Ezra Harvey, age 70 of Max Meadows passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2020 at his home. Born December 14, 1949 in Monroe County, WV he was the son of the late Newman Altman Harvey& Elizabeth Eula Thornton Harvey.He retired from Volvo with over 30 years of service.He is survived by hisChildrenAndrew Newman HarveyKathryn Victoria UnderwoodThe family will receive friends...
Bonnie Largen Booth
Feb 3, 2020
Bonnie Largen Booth, age 68 Beloved wife, mom, nana and sister passed away Monday February 3, 2020 at her home in Goodview ,VA. She was born June 26, 1951 in Pulaski to George W Largen Jr and Margie Taylor. She was a very caring nurse for many years. She was preceded in death by her parents and step- mom...
James Richard Johnson, Sr.
Feb 2, 2020
James Richard Johnson, Sr., age 84 of Pulaski passed away Sunday, February 2, 2020 at the Highland Ridge & Rehab Centerafter a lengthy illness. Born January 4, 1936 in Pulaski he was the son of the late Marcellus Johnson & Arvella Lash Hilliard. His brother, Marcellus Johnson, Jr. also preceded him in death. James retired from Appalachian Power with 35...
Jennie Lou Gravely Stilwell
Jan 28, 2020
Jennie Lou Gravely Stilwell, age 90 of Pulaski passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at her home. Born January 25, 1930in Wythe County she was the daughter of the late Charlie Madison Gravely & Nancy Pearl "Nannie" Quesenberry Gravely.Her husband of 57 years, Jack Thomas Stilwell (2003) and numerous brothers and sisters also preceded her in death.She is survived by...
Robert Ernest Taylor
Jan 23, 2020
Robert Ernest Taylor, age 60 of Hiwassee passed away Thursday morning January 23, 2020 at his home.Born February 3, 1959 in Radford he was the son of the late Carl Dillon Taylor & Juanita Faye Kidd Taylor. Also preceded in death by his brother, Carl Dillon Taylor, Jr. and sister, Linda F. Taylor.He is survived by his Daughter & Son-in-lawElizabeth...
Gerald Emil Schluter
Jan 23, 2020
Gerald Emil Schluter, age 77, of Pulaski, Va., passed away Thursday, Jan. 23, 2020, at special private care home Forever Young.
He was born June 9, 1942, in Carroll, Iowa, to parents Emil and Violetta (Witt) Schluter. He was baptized and confirmed at Peace Lutheran in Wall Lake, Iowa. Gerald grew-up on the family farm, attended one...
June Crutchfield Aker
Jan 20, 2020
June Crutchfield Aker, 82, of Statesville, NC, passed away peacefully on her birthday, Monday, January 20, 2020 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC after a courageous battle with cancer. She was a long-termresident of Pulaski, VA and member of First United Methodist Church. Ms. Aker was born on January 20, 1938 in Chilhowie, Virginia to Paul Douglas...
George Marvin Viers
Jan 16, 2020
George Marvin Viers, age 68 of Pulaski passed away Thursday, January 16, 2020 at his home. Born June 15, 1951 in Pulaski County, he was the son of the late Graham Crockett Viers and Maudie Alice Peak Viers. He was also preceded in death by two brothers Richard Lee Viers and Albert Joseph Viers and two sisters, Nancy Ellen Viers...
Rubin O'Neal Lineberry,Jr.
Jan 16, 2020
Rubin O'Neal Lineberry, Jr. age 58 of Dublin passed away Thursday, January 16, 2020 at Lewis Gale Hospital- Salem. Born November 15, 1961in Wythe County, Virginia, he was the son of the late Rubin O'Neal Lineberry, Sr. and Rosena Jane Neal Coffey. He was also preceded in deathby his step-father, Carl Coffey, Sr. and his sister, Robin Lovern. He was...
Joseph Gary Vipperman
Jan 14, 2020
Joseph Gary Vipperman, 68, passed away January 14, 2020 after a 10-year battle with dementia.
Gary was greeted in heaven by his parents, Raymond and Wilda Vipperman and his in-laws, Tom and Florence McCraw. His life is being celebrated by his loving and devoted wife of 22 years, Brenda Seagle Vipperman; his three children, Joseph (Jenny) Vipperman,...
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