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Iris Faye Freeman Dean
Oct 16, 2015
Iris Brenda Faye Dean, age 61 of Bland and formerly Pulaski passed away Friday, October 16, 2015 at Heritage Hall, Rich Creek. Born March 26, 1954 in Pulaski she was the daughter of the late Ernest Carl & Helen Linville Freeman. Her brother, Douglas "Carlyle" Freeman, nieces, Teresa Duncan, Stephanie Charlene Yonce, nephews, DeWayne Freeman, Christopher Dale Yonce and brother-in-law,...
Clayton Eugene Jones, Sr.
Oct 14, 2015
Clayton Eugene Jones, Sr., age 74 of Pulaski passed away Wednesday, October 14, 2015 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital, Pulaski. Born August 4, 1941 in Pulaski he was the son of the late Glendon Lee & Edna Ramsey Jones. His first wife, Lelia Ann Jones; five brothers, Everett E. Jones, Franklin D. Jones; Robert L. Jones, Kenneth D. Jones and Benny...
Michael "Disco" Leslie Smith
Oct 10, 2015
Michael Leslie "Disco" Smith, Age 66 of Dublin passed away Saturday, October 10, 2015 at his home. Born March 16, 1949 in Montgomery County, he was the son of the late James Fred Smith and Marie Chafin Smith. A step daughter, Michelle DeCosta also preceded him in death. He was retired from RAAP with over 35 years of service. He...
Ethel Brookman Chinault
Oct 7, 2015
Ethel Brookman Chinault, age 73 of Dublin passed away Wednesday, October 07, 2015. Born September 3, 1942 in Pulaski County she was the daughter of the late Bevely Kent & Alva Lester Brookman. Her sister, Diane Risgaard also preceded her in death. She is survived by her Children-Carol Chinault (Michael) Reese – Roanoke, & Robert Rodgers (Robbie) Chinault, Jr. –...
Dennis Ray Whittaker
Oct 6, 2015
Dennis Ray Whittaker, age 57 of Dublin passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2015 in the Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born August 4, 1958 in Radford, he was the son of Jannette Ferrell Whittaker and the late Roby Lee Whittaker. His wife, Ellen Whittaker also preceded him in death. He was a veteran of the United States Army. Surviving are his Mother...
Aulcie Mae Taylor Ritter
Oct 4, 2015
Aulcie Mae Ritter, age 80 of Dublin passed away Sunday, October 4, 2015 at the Pulaski Health & Rehab Center. Born March 17, 1935 in Bland County she was preceded in death by her parents, a son-Mickey Lane Funk , one brother, and two sisters. She is survived by her Children- Roger (Ashley) Funk – Dublin,& Velda Ellis – Ballard,...
Margaret Elizabeth O'Dell Cole
Oct 2, 2015
Margaret Elizabeth O'Dell Cole, age 90 of Hiwassee passed away Friday, October 2, 2015 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital, Pulaski. Born April 15, 1925 in Snowville she was the daughter of the late Charlie Lee & Maggie Kidd O'Dell. Her husband, Franklin Lee Cole, grandsons, Jonathan Cole and Russell Duncan, six brothers and one sister also preceded her in death. She...
Joan Phillips Cox
Sep 19, 2015
Joan Lee Phillips Cox, age 83 of Snowville passed away Saturday, September 19, 2015. Born December 7, 1931 in Radford she was the daughter of the late Troy & Betty Dishon Phillips. Her husband, John Clayton Cox, Sr. also preceded her in death. She was a member of Grace Fellowship Baptist Church , Max Creek. She is survived by her...
Bonnie Jean Bratton Simpkins
Sep 18, 2015
Bonnie Jean Bratton Simpkins, age 82 of Pulaski passed away Friday, September 18, 2015 at the Wythe County Hospital. Born June 3, 1933 in Pulaski she was the daughter of the late Hubert & Mary Gleason Bratton. Her husband, Willard Cleo Simpkins, son, "Bo" Bratton, sisters, Bertha Akers, Barbara Spainhour and brother, Frank Bratton also preceded her in death. She...
Jesse Mack Kimbler
Sep 16, 2015
Jesse Mack Kimbler, age 63 of Dublin passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at his home. Born May 21, 1952 in Hagerstown, MD he was the son of the late Homer Harvey Kimbler and Estella Long Kimbler. His wife, Ruth Ellen Dale Kimbler and infant sister, Harvey Anne Kimbler also preceded him in death. He is survived by his Daughter...
Ernest Allen Hardin
Sep 14, 2015
Ernest Allen Hardin, age 32 of Dublin passed away September 14, 2015. Born December 24, 1982 in Pulaski he was the son of Fred Allen Hardin & Kathy Kidd Gravely. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents and Aunt, Beverly McCroskey. He is survived by his Wife-Kimberly Delores Duncan Hardin – Dublin. Children-Lena Grace Hardin – Pulaski, Kinleigh...
Terry Ray Bane
Sep 8, 2015
Terry Ray Bane, age 55 of Parrott passed away Tuesday, September 08, 2015 at his home. Born November 22, 1959 in Radford, VA he was the son of the Joanne Ferrell Bane and the late Stanley Ray Bane. His brother, Stanley Wayne Bane and nephew, Stanley Ray Bane also preceded him in death. Terry was a veteran of the United...
Nancy Louise Simpkins Arnold
Sep 6, 2015
Nancy Louise Simpkins Arnold, age 76 of Hiwassee passed away Sunday, September 6, 2015 at the Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born September 22, 1938 in Pulaski County she was the daughter of the late General Pryor Simpkins & Opal Mae Shelton Simpkins. Two brothers, Early and Elgean Simpkins also preceded her in death. Nancy was active member and Sunday School Teacher...
Ruth Margaret Kimbleton Whitlock
Sep 5, 2015
Ruth Margaret Kimbleton Whitlock, age 86 of Parrott went to be with the Lord ,Saturday, September 5, 2015 at Wythe County Community Hospital, Radford. Born March 13, 1929 in Pulaski County, she was the daughter of Walter Robert Kimbleton and Lillie Mae Harkrader Kimbleton. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Freeman Early Whitlock, a son; Sherman Ray...
Eva Doyle Simpkins White O'Dell
Sep 3, 2015
Eva Doyle Simpkins White O'Dell, age 82 of Hiwassee passed away Thursday, September 03, 2015 at the Highland Ridge Rehab Facility, Dublin. Born April 16, 1933 in Snowville she was the daughter of the late Charlie & Myrtle Trail White. Her husband, Roley Taswell "Tas" O'Dell, and biological parents, Lemon & Evie Simpkins also preceded her in death. She is...
Virginia Darlene Jones Duncan
Sep 2, 2015
Virginia Darlene Jones Duncan, age 76 of Pulaski passed away Wednesday, September 02, 2015 at the Pulaski Health & Rehab Center, Pulaski. Born April 11, 1939 in Wythe County, she was the daughter of the late Gilbert Walden Jones & Mae Frances Musser Jones. Her daughter, Linda D. McGlothlin, brothers, Walter Jones, Edward Jones and sisters, Olivia Jones, Catherine Goodwin...
Judith Kaye Bandy Kaye Chrisley
Aug 29, 2015
Judith Kaye Bandy Chrisley, age 71 of Dublin passed away Saturday, August 29, 2015. Born February 15, 1944 in Pulaski she was the daughter of Mary Elizabeth Bandy and the late Lewis M. Bandy. Her husband, James Jerry Chrisley also preceded her in death. She is survived by her Mother Mary E. Bandy – Dublin Daughter & Son-in-law Treva &...
Lena Ruth Crouch
Aug 28, 2015
Lena Ruth Crouch, age 85 of Dublin passed away Friday, August 28, 2015 at her home after a 10 year battle with Parkinson's disease. She was born January 22, 1930 in Baltimore MD to Albert Lee Shifflett and Hester Pearl Davis Shifflett. Unfortunately her mother passed just five short days after her birth. Due to the circumstances, Lena's maternal aunt...
Deborah Regina Kennedy Archer
Aug 27, 2015
Deborah Regina Kennedy Archer, age 57 of Pulaski passed away Thursday, August 27, 2015. Born July 24, 1958 in Pulaski, she was the daughter of the late Ralph C. Kennedy and Virginia Mae Kennedy. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Sammy Thornton and sister, Barbara Kennedy Sutphin. Surviving Husband- Kenneth David Archer-Pulaski, Children- David Bradley Archer and...
Treva Sutphin Wilson Clark
Aug 27, 2015
Treva Sutphin Wilson Clark, age 91, formerly of Pulaski County, Virginia passed away Thursday, August 27, 2015. Born October 4, 1923 in Pulaski County, she was the daughter of the late Zeb Sutphin and Ethel Owens Sutphin. Her husbands, George Josiah Clark and Roy V. Wilson; son, Roderick S. Wilson; grandsons, Richie S. Myers and Sean E. Wilson also preceded...
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