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Florence B. Cain Lambert

Florence B. Cain Lambert

Jul 19, 2018

Florence B. Cain Lambert

Florence was born to George W. and Lula Hodge Burnette on 24 October 1920 in Fort Gay, Kentucky. She was little sister, "Sissy" to brother George W. Burnette, Jr.

She married Homer Lee Cain in Galax, Virginia and together they had two daughters, Frances Elizabeth and Shirley Lee Cain....

Lockie Louise Spurlock

Lockie Louise Spurlock

Jul 12, 2018

Lockie Louise Davis Spurlock, age 56 formerly of Pulaski passed away Thursday, July 12, 2018 at the Brian Center, Mooresville, N.C.

Born October 1,1961 in Pulaski she was the daughter of the late Frederick "Gene" Eugene Davis and Mary Katherine Christley Thornton. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Glenn "Nuke" Spurlock Brother, Fred Davis,...

Joseph Wayne Rigney

Joseph Wayne Rigney

Jul 7, 2018

Joseph Wayne Rigney , age 68 of Pulaski passed away Saturday, July 7, 2018 at the Montgomery Regional Hospital. Born May 8, 1950 in Pulaski he was the son of the late Robert Gray Rigney & Laura Elizabeth Gravely Rigney. Three brothers and one sister also preceded him in death.

He is survived by...

Lesley Sue Ratcliff

Lesley Sue Ratcliff

Jul 6, 2018

Lesley "Sue" Ratcliff, age 50 of Hiwassee passed away Friday, July 8, 2018. Born June 23, 1968 in Roanoke, Virginia she was the daughter of Ruby Ellen Goad Ratcliff and the late Walter Turner Ratcliff, Jr. Her brother, James Darryl "JD" Ratcliff also preceded her in death.She was employed by Virginia Tech in the food service department...

Patricia Ann Eversole

Patricia Ann Eversole

Jun 29, 2018

Date of Death - Friday, June 29, 2018

Patricia Ann Page Eversole, age 65 of Dublin passed away Friday, June 29, 2018 at her home. Born February 26, 1953 in Pulaski County, she was the daughter of the late John Marvin Page and Mildred Jeanette Havens Page. She is also preceded in death by daughter,...

Susan Renae Howard

Susan Renae Howard

Jun 29, 2018

Susan Renae Hodge Howard, age 62 of Pulaski passed away Friday, June 29, 2018 at Lewis Gale Hospital,Pulaski.

Born October 10, 1955 in Covington, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late William Hodge and Doris Jean Wagner Goode.

She is survived by

Husband-

Frank Richard Howard-Pulaski

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Carolyn Elaine Thompson

Carolyn Elaine Thompson

Jun 26, 2018

Carolyn Elaine Thompson , age 63 of Dublin passed away Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at the Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born October 4, 1954 in Allisonia she was the daughter of Theodore David Brown & Frances Edna Safewright Brown. Her sisters; Janet Darlene Brown, Hattie Louise Brown, brother; James Theodore Brown, & grandmother; Hattie Mae Brown also preceded...

Emogene "Jean" Gardner

Emogene "Jean" Gardner

Jun 22, 2018

Emogene "Jean" Gardner, age 90 of Draper passed away Friday, June 22,2018 at Lewis Gale Hospital, Pulaski.

Born September 18, 1927 in Pulaski County, she was the daughter of the late William Cummings Gardner and Partha Agnes Sawyer Gardner. She was preceded in death by brothers, Grover and Carl Gardner; sisters, Infant Lila Gardner, Ola Webb, Goldie...

Debra "Debbie" Lee Riggins Fogarty

Debra "Debbie" Lee Riggins Fogarty

Jun 12, 2018

Debra "Debbie" Lee Riggins Fogarty , age 60 of Pulaski passed away Tuesday, June 12, 2018. Born July 13, 1957 in Wytheville she was the daughter of the late John & Carrie Lee Dean Riggins. Her husband, Robert Francis Fogarty, Jr. also preceded her in death. She had been a receptionist at the Tuck Clinic with over...

Ralph S. Jones

Ralph S. Jones

Jun 11, 2018

Ralph Saunders Jones , age 79 of Pulaski died on June 11, 2018 at his home with his wife and children by his side. Born October 4, 1938 in Pulaski, Virginia to the late Lula Dalton Jones and Kenley Roby Jones. Ralph was also preceded in death by his sisters: Julia J. Morris, Nell J. Dalton, Carrie...

Betty Joanne Woolridge Christian

Betty Joanne Woolridge Christian

Jun 9, 2018

Betty Joanne Woolridge Christian , age 65 of Pulaski passed away Saturday, June 9, 2018 at her home. Born May 24, 1952 in West Virginia she was the daughter of Irene Porter Woolridge and the late Clarence Woolridge.

She is survived by her

Mother Irene Porter Woolridge – Dublin...

Donald Ray Pitts, Jr.

Donald Ray Pitts, Jr.

Jun 4, 2018

Donald Ray Pitts, Jr. , age 48 of Dublin passed away Monday, June 4, 2018.

Born February 19, 1970 in Forsythe County, North Carolina he was the son of Sandra McHone Sutphin and the late Donald Ray Pitts, Sr.  His maternal grandparents, William Paul & Ola Pearl McHone also preceded him in death.

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Sean Dyriece Spencer

Sean Dyriece Spencer

May 31, 2018

Sean Dyriece Spencer , age 18 of Dublin passed away Thursday May 31, 2018 at his home.

Born January 20, 2000 in Pulaski he was the son of Kareem Jabbar Patterson & Ieshia Dieonte Saunders. He was preceded in death by his parents, Eyvonne Brown Spencer & Houston Spencer (Paw-Paw).

He was a...

Virginia Dare (Webb) Callahan

Virginia Dare (Webb) Callahan

May 30, 2018

Virginia Dare Webb Callahan , ag 91 of Dublin passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at Lewis Gale Hospital, Pulaski

Born February 19, 1927 in Wythe County, she was the daughter of the late Church Webb and Katherine Hurst Webb. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Louis Miller Callahan...

Douglas Edward Gibson, Sr.

Douglas Edward Gibson, Sr.

May 29, 2018

Douglas Edward Gibson, Sr., age 52 of Pulaski passed away Tuesday, May 29, 2018 at his home. Born September 2, 1965 in Albemarle County, Virginia he was the son of the late Bobby Gene Gibson, Sr. & Mary Jane Isaacs Gibson.

He is survived by his

Children Patricia Sanchez...

Donald "Don" Andrew Thornton

Donald "Don" Andrew Thornton

May 29, 2018

Donald "Don" Andrew Thornton

(December 27, 1948 – May 29, 2018)

Donald "Don" Thornton, Age 69 of Pulaski, Virginia died Tuesday, May 29, 2018 due to a tractor accident at his home. Born December 27, 1948 in Radford, he was the son of the late James Isaac Thornton and...

Robert Eugene "Rob" Bishop

Robert Eugene "Rob" Bishop

May 27, 2018

BISHOP, Robert Eugene "Rob," 59, of Richmond, passed away Sunday, May 27, 2018. He was preceded in death by his father, Robert C. Bishop; and is survived by his mother, Josephine Bishop, sister, Frankie Ragland (Ray); brother, John Bishop; niece, Kimberly Ragland; nephew, Tony Ragland; and great-niece, Hailey. Rob was employed by Glass America.

The family will...

Ronnie Lee Owens

Ronnie Lee Owens

May 25, 2018

Ronnie Lee Owens, age 68 of Pulaski passed away Friday, May 25, 2018 at his home.

Born March 16, 1950 in Radford, he was the son of the late Gilbert Hugh Owens and Bertha Juanita Rupe Owens. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Gilbert Andrew Owens.

He was retired from...

Charles "Tooter" Douglas Quesenberry

Charles "Tooter" Douglas Quesenberry

May 10, 2018

Charles Douglas "Tooter" Quesenberry , age 78 of Pulaski passed away Thursday, May 10, 2018 at the Highland Ridge Rehab Center in Dublin.

Born April 4, 1940 in Pulaski he was the son of the late Charlie Thomas Quesenberry, Jr. & Gracie Lou Tabor Quesenberry.

He is survived by his

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Earline Marie Watson

Earline Marie Watson

May 6, 2018

Earline Marie Watson , age 83 of Hiwassee went to be with her Lord, Sunday - May 6, 2018. She has resided at Carrington Place in Wytheville since 2015. Born August 22, 1934 in Bedford, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Alanson Davis Watson & Janie Elizabeth Willis Watson; her sister, Dorothy Henley & brother-in-law,...

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