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Roy Everett Blevins

Roy Everett Blevins

May 26, 2016

Roy Everett Blevins, age 66 of Pulaski passed away Thursday, May 26, 2016 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital, Pulaski. Born February 4, 1950 in Radford he was the son of the late Everett & Louise Mabry Blevins. Roy was a machinist at Xaloy with 28 years of service. He is survived by his Wife Linda Horton Blevins – Pulaski Sons James...

Ricky Dean Atkins

Ricky Dean Atkins

May 16, 2016

Ricky Dean Atkins, age 62 of Pulaski passed away Monday, May 16, 2016. Born September 1, 1953 in N.C., he was the son of the late Bobby Atkins and Joyce Butler Atkins. His brother,Bobby Atkins,Jr. also preceded him in death. He is survived by Wife - Debra Atkins-Pulaski, Daughter-Nina Atkins- Pulaski, Step-son-Kanawha Marcus Wayne Jarrells -Cana, Grandchildren- Christina Ann Atkins,...

Martha Horton Baker

Martha Horton Baker

May 15, 2016

Martha Horton Baker age 83 of Draper passed away Sunday, May 15, 2016 at her home. Born November 2, 1932 in Pulaski, she was the daughter of the late WBR Horton & Malissa Ruth Graham Horton. Her husband, Frank Meredith Baker; beloved son, Burleigh Ganson Baker; two brothers; Hurley Edward Horton, & William Cassell Horton; a sister; Mary Ruth Horton...

Teresa Diane Abell Lawson

Teresa Diane Abell Lawson

May 9, 2016

Teresa Diane Abell Lawson, age 62 of Pulaski passed away Monday evening May 9, 2016 at her home. Born January 31, 1954 in Pulaski she was the daughter of the late Arnold Clinton Abell & Margaret E. Morefield Abell. She is survived by her Husband- Garnett Lawson – Pulaski Daughter- Teresa Danielle Lawson – Pulaski Granddaughter- Tara Diane Weatherington -...

Donald Leroy Mabe

Donald Leroy Mabe

Apr 30, 2016

Donald LeRoy Mabe, age 79 of Dublin passed away Saturday, April 30, 2016 . Born June 29, 1936 in Carroll County, Virginia, he was the son of the late James Roscoe Mabe and Eula Dalton Mabe. Don was a veteran of the United States Army having served in Lebanon. He was retired from RAAP with 30 years of service. He...

Virginia Elizabeth Rupe Taylor

Virginia Elizabeth Rupe Taylor

Apr 30, 2016

Virginia Elizabeth Rupe Taylor, age 87 of Dublin passed away Saturday, April 30, 2016 at her home. Born June 11, 1928 in Pulaski County, she was the daughter of the late Robert Lee Rupe and Lucy Mabry Rupe. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Rufus Lee Taylor, and a number of brothers and sisters. She is survived...

William Clyde Riggins,Sr

William Clyde Riggins,Sr

Apr 30, 2016

Locally announced by Bower Funeral Home,Pulaski. William Clyde Riggins, Sr., 86, of 236 Oak Lane, Ruffin, NC died April 30, 2016 while a patient at Annie Penn Hospital, Reidsville, NC. Born on March 6, 1930 to the late Mary Hodge Riggins and the late Kelly Lucas Riggins, he was married to the late Nellie Marie Riggins. Mr. Riggins was an...

James Allen Berry

James Allen Berry

Apr 29, 2016

James Allen Berry, age 68 of Radford (Snowville Community) passed away Friday, April 29, 2016 in the New River Valley Hospital surrounded by his family.Born August 5, 1947 in Elizabeth City, N.C, he was the son of the late Arthur and Easter Lillian Adams Auville. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Linda Sue Shortt Berry. He was...

Ann Ruth Roop Thornton

Ann Ruth Roop Thornton

Apr 25, 2016

Ann Ruth Roop Thornton, age 80 of Pulaski passed away Monday, April 25, 2016 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital, Pulaski. Born September 20, 1935 in Montgomery County she was the daughter of the late Millard & Rosie Young Roop. Her husband, Troy Samuel Thornton, Sr., son, Troy Samuel "Sammy" Thornton, Jr., daughter, Debra Archer, daughter-in-law, Linda Thornton and brothers and sisters...

Dorothy Frances Owings Howard

Dorothy Frances Owings Howard

Apr 18, 2016

Dorothy Frances Howard - beloved Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt and friend to many, age 71 of Draper passed away Monday, April 18, 2016 at her home. Born 1945 in Blacksburg, Virginia she was the daughter of the late Harwood Watkins Owings, Jr. & Alma Gaye Owings. Her husband, Michael Edward Howard, Sr. also preceded her in death. She is survived...

Lillian Mae Miller

Lillian Mae Miller

Apr 17, 2016

Lillian Mae Miller, age 56 of Roanoke and formerly Pulaski County passed away April 17, 2016 at the Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born February 3, 1960 in Rocky Mount, VA she was the daughter of the late French H. Miller. She is survived by her Mother- Olivia Mae Mattox Miller - Allisonia Children- Alisha Miller & Michael Davis – Roanoke Jordan...

Helen Campbell Stoots

Helen Campbell Stoots

Apr 15, 2016

Helen Campbell Stoots, age 92 of Pulaski passed away Friday, April 15, 2016 in the Lewis Gale Hospital-Pulaski. Born July 30, 1923 in Wythe County, she was the daughter of Charles Reed Campbell and Ella Fay Pack Campbell. Her husband of 72 years, Arnold Wilbert "Jack" Stoots, Sr.; one sister, Louise Dunford; one brother, Paul Campbell and one daughter-in-law, Elizabeth...

Peggy Kay Cox Gravely

Peggy Kay Cox Gravely

Apr 12, 2016

Peggy Kay Cox Gravely, age 72 of Pulaski passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at her home. Born October 24, 1943 in Wythe County, she was the daughter of the late Cecil Marvin Cox and Virgie Elizabeth Groseclose Cox. Her husband of forty-three years, James Sanders Gravely,brothers, Gene,Doug and Ranny Cox & one sister, Janie Cox also preceded her in...

Bonnie Faye Henley Smith

Bonnie Faye Henley Smith

Apr 11, 2016

Bonnie Faye Henley Smith, age 64 formerly of Pulaski passed away Monday, April 11, 2016 in Woodbridge, Virginia. Born August 30, 1951 in Pulaski, she is the daughter of the late Burley Henley and Oleta Elizabeth Marshall Henley. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Rex Owen Smith; two brothers, Elga Henley and Michael Henley, and sister, Gertrude...

James Garland Smith, Jr.

James Garland Smith, Jr.

Apr 10, 2016

James Garland Smith, Jr., age 66 of Dublin passed away Sunday, April 10, 2016 at the New River Valley Medical Center. Born October 3, 1949 in Pulaski he is the son of Viola King Smith and the late James Garland Smith, SR. He is survived by his Mother Viola King Smith – Dublin Long-Time Companion Lou Bratton – Dublin Brothers...

James Harvey Cline

James Harvey Cline

Apr 8, 2016

James Harvey Cline, age 71 of Pulaski passed away Friday, April 8, 2016 at the Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born December 10, 1944 in Isaban, WV he was the son of the late James Madison Cline & Maude Harless Cline. His brother, Herman Cline also preceded him in death. He was a member of the First Church of God – Dublin....

Barbara Jean Dishon Giles

Barbara Jean Dishon Giles

Apr 6, 2016

Barbara Jean Dishon Giles, 72, of Draper, Virginia passed away on April 6, 2016. The Memorial Service will be held at Memorial Christian Church on Burleigh Horton Road, Draper, Virginia, Sunday, April 10 at 2:00 P.M. Pastor, Robert "Bobby" Osborne will be officiating. Barbara is survived by husband of 56 years, Hansford W. Giles, and her very special dog "Buddy"....

Tina Janine Covey Mosley

Tina Janine Covey Mosley

Apr 3, 2016

Tina Janine Covey Mosley, age 51 of Pulaski passed away Sunday, April 3, 2016. Born November 14, 1964 in North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late John Wesley Covey and Charlotte Vires Covey. She is survived by her Son-Justin Wesley Covey – Collinsville; Daughter,Angela Whittaker – Pulaski, Granddaughter- Isabelle Marie Smith; Sister, Jeri Mosley – Harrisonburg, VA. &...

Tony Curtis Trail

Tony Curtis Trail

Mar 31, 2016

Tony Curtis Trail, age 57 of Pulaski passed away Thursday, March 31, 2016 at his home. Born February 20, 1959 in Pulaski, he is the son of Kathleen Alexander Trail and the late Raymond Lee Trail. He was also preceded in death by his son, Anthony Brian Trail. He is a veteran of the United States Army and a member...

Lucas Wright Powell,Jr.

Lucas Wright Powell,Jr.

Mar 29, 2016

Lucas Wright Powell, Jr., age 84 formerly of Dublin passed away Tuesday evening March 29, 2016 at the VA Veterans Hospital in Salem. Born August 11, 1931 in Marion, Virginia he was the son of the late Lucas Wright Powell, Sr. & Maggie Hale Powell. His wife, Lula Alice Barbary "Lou" Powell, sister & brother-in-law, Katherine (Wade) Fielder also preceded...

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