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Kimberly Fawn Frazier
Jul 2, 2015
Kimberly Fawn Frazier, age 44 of Draper passed away Thursday, July 02, 2015 at the Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born April 24, 1971 in Pulaski she was the daughter of Thomas Lloyd Frazier & Minerva Gaye Lyons Frazier. Her grandparents; Loyd & Helen Lefler Frazier, Raymond Early Lyons, Sr. & Sarah Lucy Nester Lyons, uncle; Garry F. Frazier, aunt; Charlotte Lyons...
Harold William Morris
Jun 15, 2015
Harold William Morris, age of 71 of Dublin passed away Monday, June 15, 2015 at his home. Born March 11, 1944 in Westminster, Maryland, he was the son of the late C.E. Lannihan "Buddy" Morris and Irene Lyons Morris. He was also preceded in death by his biological father, Harold Edwards and a brother, Gary Edwards. Harold was in the...
James Abe Burnett,Jr
Jun 12, 2015
James Abe Burnett, age 60 of Pulaski passed away Friday, June 12, 2015 in the Lewis Gale Hospital, Pulaski. Born September 6, 1954 in Lancaster, PA., he was the son of Mary Keenan Burnett and the late James Abe Burnett. He is also preceded in death by sister, Jean Marie Loryont and Brother, John William Burnett. Surviving- Wife- Cynthia Burnett-Pulaski...
Irene Martin Melvin
May 31, 2015
Irene Martin Melvin, age 62 of Dublin passed away Sunday, May 31, 2015 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital, Pulaski. Born June 21, 1952 in Lee County she was the daughter of the late Lawrence Vernon Martin & Laura Victoria Dash Martin. Two sisters; Rosebud (Jake) Mustard, Wanda Hyart and brothers; J.T. Martin and Elmer Martin also preceded her in death. Irene...
Edna Covey Chrisley
May 29, 2015
Edna Christine Covey Chrisley, age 76 of Hiwassee started her vacation in Heaven on Friday May 29, 2015. She was healed in an instant and is now spending time with loved ones who arrive before her. Born September 27, 1938 in Hiwassee she was the daughter of the late James Harvey Covey and Lou O'Dell Covey. Six brothers also preceded...
Shirley Jean Russell
May 19, 2015
Shirley Jean Russell, age 77 of Pulaski formerly Stafford, Virginia passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2015 in the Lewis Gale Hospital, Pulaski. Born November 20, 1937 in Staffords Springs, Conn., she was the daughter of the late John Kubacka and Olga Lasko Kubacka. Her husband, William Robert Russell also preceded her in death in 1999. She is survived by her...
Phillip Ray Burcham, Sr. Cwo Iv
May 18, 2015
Phillip Ray Burcham, Sr. CWO IV U.S. Navy Retired, age 82 of Pulaski passed away Monday – May 18, 2015 at the Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born October 20, 1932 in Stephens City, Virginia he was the son of the late Charlie Burcham & Ethel Silva Burcham. Two sisters; Edith & (Rudy) Edwards, Gerri Monroe and brother; Lee Burcham also preceded...
Sundy Joy Warf
May 17, 2015
Sundy Joy Warf, age 36 of Dublin passed away Sunday evening May 17, 2015 at the New River Valley Medical Center after a courageous battle with cancer. She won that battle in the way she lived her life and now is with her Lord and Saviour in Glory. Born February 25, 1979 in Radford she was the daughter of Robert...
Roberta Arlene Reed
May 12, 2015
Roberta Arlene Reed, age 77 of Pulaski passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2015. Born April 17, 1938 in Giles County, she was the daughter of the late Ira H. Reed, Sr. and Alsie Beatrice Meadows Reed. She is survived by her Son- Robert Wayne Reed – Pulaski, 2 Step Grandchildren- Cody & Dustin, Sisters- Romenta Burress – Dublin, Geneva Reed...
Della Elizabeth Quesenberry Bratton
May 11, 2015
Della Elizabeth Quesenberry Bratton, age 90 of Pulaski passed away Monday, May 11, 2015 at the Highland Ridge Health & Rehab Center in Dublin. Born September 17, 1924 in Wythe County she was the daughter of the late John & Annie Smith Quesenberry. Her husband; George Allen Bratton, son; Steven Bratton and brothers; Tommy, Bill, Lee, Bud and Clyde Millard...
Ruth Evelyn Mcpeak Lester
May 7, 2015
Ruth Evelyn McPeak Lester, age 67 of Pulaski passed away Thursday, May 7, 2015 in the UVA Medical Center, Charlottesville. Born January 11, 1948 in Pulaski, she was the daughter of Paul Jackson McPeak and Lillie Scott McPeak Tolbert. Her husband, Ronnie Dean Lester; 3 grandchildren, 1 sister, Mary McPeak Bolt ,and 1 brother; Paul Jackson McPeak, Jr. also preceded...
Dewayne Thomas Freeman
May 4, 2015
DeWayne Thomas Freeman, age 44 of Draper passed away Monday, May 04, 2015. Born August 10, 1970 in Pulaski he was the son of George Thomas Freeman and Debra Elaine Edwards Freeman. His grandparents; Ernest & Helen Freeman, Arnold & Norma Edwards and father-in-law; Tommy Bays, Sr. preceded him in death. He is survived by his Wife- Debbie Lynn Bays...
Rose Lee Richardson Powers
May 4, 2015
Rose Lee Powers, age 88 of Pulaski passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2015 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital-Pulaski. Born March 8, 1927 in Max Meadows she was the daughter of the late Sterling & Alice Richardson. Her husband; Roy Earnest Powers, Sr. daughter; Margaret Powers and son-in-law; Bill Ellis also preceded her in death. Mrs. Powers was a member of the...
Robert Lee Harvey
Apr 26, 2015
Robert Lee Harvey, age 80 of Dublin passed away Sunday, April 26, 2015 at his home. Born July 9, 1934 in Flattop, West Virginia ,he was the son of the late Henry Harvey and Ida Smart Harvey. He is survived by his Wife- Janet Louise Harvey - Dublin Sons- Robert Lee (Melissa) Harvey, Jr. – Winchester, VA, Richard Lynn (Rochelle)...
Robert Draper Yonce
Apr 25, 2015
Robert Draper Yonce, age 80 formerly of Pulaski passed away Saturday,April 25, 2015. He lived all of his life in Pulaski (891 Dillon Street last address), until November, 2013, when he went to live with his son and daughter-in-law in Kingston, TN, due to health reasons. He was preceded in death by his wife, Hilda Jean Via Yonce, and his...
Bonnie Stoots Combs
Apr 22, 2015
Bonnie June Stoots Combs, age 68 of Pulaski passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2015 in the Lewis Gale Hospital-Salem. Born December 2, 1946 in Pulaski, she was the daughter of the late Lona Mae Stoots. She was also preceded in death by one Son, William Combs and Aunt, Amanda Craig. She was retired from Jefferson Mills, Pulaski with over 30...
Mary Edith Matherly
Apr 13, 2015
Mary Edith Matherly, age 100 formerly of Pulaski passed away Monday, April 13, 2015 at the Westmoreland Rehab & Nursing Center, Colonial Beach, Virginia. Born May 30, 1914 in Shell Creek, TN she was the daughter of the late Chester Arthur Shell & Hattie Winters Shell. Her husband; Charles Warren Matherly (1985), Daughter, Mary Evelyn Propst, son-in-law, William Propst, grandson,...
Bobby Douglas Jones
Apr 8, 2015
Bobby Douglas Jones, age 69 of Pulaski passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital Pulaski. Born July 11, 1945 in Pulaski he was the son of the late Richard Lee Jones and Virginia Mae Branch Jones and sisters; Charlotte Jones Saunders and Thelma Mae Jones and brother; Donnie Ray Jones and sister-in-law; Mary Jones also preceded him...
Rose Lee Richardson Powers
Apr 5, 2015
Rose Lee Powers, age 88 of Pulaski passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2015 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital-Pulaski. Born March 8, 1927 in Max Meadows she was the daughter of the late Sterling & Alice Richardson. Her husband; Roy Earnest Powers, Sr. daughter; Margaret Powers and son-in-law; Bill Ellis also preceded her in death. Rose was a member of the First...
Richard Leo Davis,Sr.
Apr 3, 2015
Richard Leo Davis, Sr. age 66, of Pulaski passed away Friday, April 3, 2015 in the Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born April 30, 1948 in Carroll County, he was the son of the late Woodrow Estel Davis and Carrie Gravley Davis. Six brothers also preceded him in death. He was a 35 year employee of Pulaski Furniture and a past employee...
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