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Nancy Belle Mitchell
Jul 26, 2016
Nancy Belle Mitchell, age 71 of Pulaski passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2016. Born June 12, 1945 in Pulaski she was the daughter of the late Bill & Colene Murphy Hawes. Her brother, Bruce Hawes also preceded her in death. She is survived by her Son - William "Billy" Mitchell, Sr.– Dublin, Grandson - William "Billy" Mitchell, Jr. – Dublin,...
Wayne Sanford Draper, Jr.
Jul 21, 2016
Wayne Sanford Draper, Jr., age 40 of Pulaski passed away Thursday, July 21, 2016 at his home. Born January 5, 1976 in Radford he was the son of Wayne Sanford Draper, Sr. and Mary Louise Malone Draper. He is survived by his Parents - Wayne Sanford Draper, Sr. & Mary Louise Draper – Pulaski Daughter - Amanda Faith Draper –...
Donald Ray Adkins
Jul 14, 2016
Donald Ray Adkins, age 53 of Pulaski passed away Thursday, July 14, 2016. Born August 10, 1962 in Radford he was the son of Scotty Donald Adkins and the late Vernie McPeak Adkins. He is survived by his Father- Scotty Donald Adkins & Betty Leonard – Johnson City, TN Uncles- Jackie & Jean Adkins – Fairlawn, James Tolbert – Dublin,...
Geneva Edna Draper Lundy
Jul 14, 2016
Geneva Edna Draper Lundy, age 75 of Pulaski passed away Thursday, July 14, 2016 at the Carillion New River Valley Medical Center. Born May 8, 1941 in Pulaski she was the daughter of the late Ernest U. Draper & Barbara Adams Draper. Her husband, Carroll Clyde Lundy and sisters, Sadie Tolbert and Madeline Dalton also preceded her in death. She...
Monroe Wilson Turner
Jul 11, 2016
Monroe Wilson Turner, age 89 of Pulaski passed away Monday, July 11, 2016 at the Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born April 10, 1927 in Lawrenceville, Virginia he was preceded in death by his son, Douglas Turner. He was a veteran of the United States Navy – serving during World War II. Surviving are his Wife- Betty Jean Price Turner – Pulaski...
Patrick Joseph Murray, Jr
Jul 10, 2016
Patrick Joseph Murray, Jr. age 42 of Dublin passed away Sunday, July 10, 2016. Born November 18, 1973, he was the son of Patrick Joseph Murray, Sr. and the late Diane Frazier Murray. He was employed by Volvo-North America, Dublin. Surviving- Wife-Jennifer Murray-Dublin, Son- Phillip James Daniel Murray-Pulaski, Former wife- Lori Cressell-Dublin, Step- Children- Shay Cressell, Jade Rose Pack &...
Gilbert Virgil Fisher
Jun 30, 2016
Gilbert Virgil Fisher, age 90 of Pulaski passed away Thursday, June 30, 2016 at the Virginia Veteran's Care Center in Salem. Born May 3, 1926 in Elbert, WV he was the son of the late Harmon & Effie Yates Fisher. Also preceding him in death were his first wife, Minnie Mae Fisher, brothers; Ed, Luke, Harley, Cliff and Clarence Caudill...
Barbara Jeanette Kennedy Hardin
Jun 28, 2016
Barbara Jeanette Hardin, age 73 of Pulaski passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at the Radford Health & Rehab Center. Born June 20, 1943 in Maryland she was the daughter of the late Jesse Estel Kennedy, Sr. and Ruby McFarland Kennedy. Her daughter, Beverly McCroskey and grandson, Allen Hardin also preceded her in death. She is survived by her...
Kathy Marie Kemner Whiteman
Jun 28, 2016
Kathy Marie Whiteman, age 59 of Pulaski passed away at her home June 28, 2016. Born August 1, 1956 in Staton Island, New York she was the daughter of Donald Kemner and the late Esther Lynese Barraclough Kemner. She was a veteran of the United States Air Force (Staff Sergeant), a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church (Pulaski) and an...
Paul Andrew Hight
Jun 27, 2016
Paul Andrew Hight, age 59 of Dublin passed away Monday, June 27, 2016 at the Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born January 28, 1957 in Pulaski he was the son of Loretta Wagner Hight and the late Marvin Hight. He is survived by his Wife- Melissa Young Hight-Dublin Mother- Loretta Hight – Pulaski Sons- Timothy Hight – Dublin, James Hight – Dublin...
Charles James Hall
Jun 26, 2016
Charles James Hall, age 79 of Pulaski passed away Sunday, June 26, 2016 in the Lewis Gale Hospital, Pulaski. Born March 20, 1937 in Pulaski County, he was the son of the late James Daniel Hall and Anna Bell Wagoner Hall. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Loretta Akers, and two brothers ,Bob Hall and Ralph Hall....
Evangeline H. Singleton
Jun 25, 2016
Evangeline H. Singleton(Vangie), age 89 of Dublin passed away Saturday, June 25, 2016 at Lewis Gale Hospital, Pulaski. Born February 24, 1927 in Russell County, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Lee Harless and Gertrude Caudell Harless. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 72 years, Earl G. Singleton, Sr. and son, Michael A. Singleton....
Roger Lee Burress
Jun 24, 2016
Roger Lee Burress, age 75 of Dublin passed away Thursday, June 23, 2016. Born April 25, 1941 in Richlands, Virginia, he was the son of the late William Henry Burress and Ocie Lester Burress. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Robert Burress. He was retired from Bucyrus (Caterpillar) Company, Pulaski with over 30 years of service. He...
Edgar Paul Carnell
Jun 20, 2016
Edgar Paul Carnell, age 86 of Pulaski passed away Monday, June 20, 2016 at his home. Born November 10, 1929 in Barren Springs, he was the son of the late James Franklin Carnell and Berta Swecker Carnell. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Jesse S., Lloyd F., Thomas S. & James F. Carnell, and sisters, Annie C....
Jerry Wayne Simpkins, Sr.
Jun 18, 2016
Jerry Wayne Simpkins, Sr. age 56 of Pulaski passed away Saturday June 18, 2016 in the Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born April 15, 1960 in Radford, VA he was the son of the late Arlie "Toad" William Simpkins and Melinda Smith Simpkins. His sisters, Eula Mae Meredith, Ethel Gaye Hussey and brothers, Frankie Lee Simpkins, Arlie Kendall Simpkins also preceded him...
Suzanne David
Jun 16, 2016
Suzanne David, age 79 of Radford and formerly of Pulaski passed away Thursday, June 16, 2016 at the Commonwealth Assisted Living ' Born July 12, 1936 in Pennington Gap, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Elmo Dillon David & Willie Byrd Howard David. She retired from Radford University where she held an undergraduate and graduate degree. She is...
Alex Reeves Cole
Jun 13, 2016
Alex Reeves Cole, age 92 of Pulaski passed away Monday, June 13, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family. Born October 20, 1923, in Independence, he is the son of the late Andy Cole and Cora Jones Cole. His wife of 66 years, Nancy Emmiline Hoosier Cole; one son, David Eugene Cole; four brothers, Wally, Bill, Bob and Lewis...
Mildred Claudine Brookman Goins
Jun 12, 2016
Mildred Claudine Brookman Goins, age 88 of Pulaski passed away Sunday at the Highland Ridge Rehab & Nursing Center, Dublin. Born September 14, 1927 in Pulaski, she was the daughter of the late Claude and Cora Dale Brookman. Her husband, Joseph "Jack" Goins; Son; Jerry Wayne Goins, and two brothers, James and Carl Brookman also preceded her in death. She...
Doris Elaine Bell Gravely
Jun 12, 2016
Doris Elaine Bell Gravely, age 89 formerly of Pulaski passed away Sunday, June 12, 2016 at the Caldwell County Hospice in Lenoir, NC. Born May 12, 1927 in Ivanhoe, Virginia she was the daughter of the late Roy Calvin Bell & Lois Elida Winesett Bell. Her husband of 47 years, Andrew Jackson Gravely, grandson, Bryan Wayne Gravely and three brothers,...
Jostin Dale Porter
Jun 7, 2016
Jostin Dale Porter, age 23 of Dublin passed away Tuesday, June 7, 2016. Born August 21, 1992 in Radford he was the son of Carlenia Taylor and the late Edward Dale "Nub" Porter. He is survived by his Mother- Carlenia Taylor – Pulaski, Paternal Grandmother- Sharion Burton Porter & James Robert Reno – Dublin. Maternal Grandmother- Helen M. Taylor &...
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