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Robert Eugene Hensley
Mar 15, 2015
Robert Eugene "Bo" Hensley, age 46 of Pulaski passed away Sunday, March 15, 2015 at Lewis Gale Hospital, Pulaski. Born November 1, 1967 in Orlando, Florida he was the son of Priscilla Goodrich Kirkland and the late Robert Dean Hensley. He is survived by his Wife- Michelle Ann Brooks Hensley – Pulaski Mother & Step-Father- Priscilla Goodrich Kirkland & James...
Burleigh Ganson Baker
Mar 14, 2015
Burleigh Ganson Baker, age 48 of Draper passed away Saturday, March 14, 2015 at the Pulaski Health and Rehab Center. Born October 25, 1966 in Richmond, he was the son of Martha Horton Baker and the late Frank Meredith Baker. His grandparents; W.B.R. Horton & Melissa Ruth Horton, William Ganson Baker & Maria Baker and uncles; William Cassell Horton, Hurley...
Lawrence Oakley Burton, Sr
Mar 7, 2015
Lawrence Oakley Burton, Sr., age 87 of Dublin passed away Saturday, March 7, 2015 at his home. Born February 27, 1928 in Pulaski County, he was the son of the late Charles Calvin Burton and Bertha Jane Brunk Burton. He is also preceded in death by his first wife & children's mother, Anna Burton Arner; his wife, Nannie T. Burton;...
Thelma Quesenberry O'Dell
Mar 6, 2015
Thelma Lee Quesenberry O'Dell, age 81 formerly of Hiwassee passed away Friday, March 6, 2015 at the Highland Ridge Health & Rehab Center,Dublin. Born July 27, 1933 in Radford she was the daughter of the late Alfred Theodore Quesenberry and Kelly Wysor Turner Quesenberry. Her husband; Fred Hoover O'Dell, SR., daughters; Rebecca J. Wirt, Kathie Lee O'Dell, infant son, granddaughter;...
John Herman Reedy
Mar 3, 2015
John Herman Reedy, age 67 of Draper passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at his home. Born June 29, 1947 in Woodbridge, Virginia, he was the son of the late Clifford Francis Reedy & Mary Alice Wills Reedy. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force – serving in Vietnam. John was a founding member of the Stafford...
Rev. Leslie E. Shelton
Feb 24, 2015
Reverend Leslie E. Shelton, age 67 of Pulaski passed away on Tuesday, February 24, 2015. Born November 20, 1947 in Hiwassee he was the son of the late Rev. John Elmer Shelton & Lummie Largen Shelton. His sisters; Imogene Mabe, Pauline Landreth, Dorothy Louise Shelton, Jeannette Geraldine Russell and brothers; Dwight L. "Moody" Shelton, Clyde Clifton Shelton and Hoover Shelton...
Herbert Buford French
Feb 22, 2015
Herbert Buford French, age 61 of Draper passed away Sunday, February 22, 2015. Born December 25, 1953 in Pulaski County, he was the son of the late Julius Buford French and Carolyn Beamer French… He was also preceded in death by a brother, Julius Buford French, Jr. Surviving- Wife- Sally Glenn French-Draper. Children- Marcus Loving and Amanda ,Courtney Fortune and...
Lisa Gay Burton
Feb 21, 2015
Lisa Gay Burton, age 48 of Fairlawn, passed away Saturday, January 21, 2015. Born February 4, 1967 in Bluefield, W.VA, she was the daughter of the late Junior Burton and Thelma Marie Cole Burton. She was also preceded in death by two sisters, Patricia and Pamela Burton. Surviving Children- Michael Adam Russell - Pulaski, Tammie Shultz-Giles County Melissa Clemons –...
Dorothy Lucille Sonner Hall
Feb 19, 2015
Our precious mother,Dorothy Lucille Sonner Hall, age 81 of Ceres & formerly of Pulaski went peacefully to be with the Lord Thursday,February 19,2015. She was born June 13,1933 in Pulaski to the late Early Moore Sonner and Annie Gertrude Kress Sonner.She was also preceded in death by her husband, Shirley Morton Hall, Jr.,four sisters (Stella, Louie, Madeline and Margaret) and...
Donnie Ray Jones
Feb 19, 2015
Donnie Ray Jones, age 67 of Roanoke passed away Thursday – February 19, 2015 at the Roanoke Memorial Hospital after a long struggle with cancer. Born February 15, 1948 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 also preceded him in death....
James Daniel Fuller
Feb 19, 2015
James Daniel Fuller, age 79 of Hiwassee, passed away Thursday, February 19, 2015 at the Highland Ridge Rehab Center-Dublin. Born January 9, 1936 in Mecklenburg County, VA he was the son of the late Daniel Brown Fuller & Zelma Blanks Fuller. His brother; Melvin Fuller, sister-in-law; Carolyn Fuller and brother-in-law; Wilford Hughes also preceded him in death. James attended Grace...
Lula Frances Muncy
Feb 18, 2015
Our precious, beloved mother, Lula Frances Muncy, age 81, a resident of Trinity Mission Rehabilitation Center, Hillsville, Virginia passed away peacefully over to her heavenly home, Wednesday evening, February 18, 2015. She now dwells life eternal with her savior and Lord Jesus Christ. Born On July 13, 1933 in Bartley, West Virginia, she was the eldest daughter of ten children...
Frank White, Jr.
Feb 10, 2015
On February 10, 2015 at 6:40 am Frank White Jr. finished his struggles here on earth. Frank was born on Oct. 22, 1936 to mother Georgia Pagan White and father Frank Benjamin White. Frank was the loving husband of 56 years to Peggy Semones White. He was the patient and strong father to sons Dana and Dereck White and daughter...
Charles Wayne Peoples
Feb 7, 2015
Charles Wayne Peoples, age 57 of Pulaski passed away Saturday, February 7, 2015 at his home. Born July 12, 1957 in Pulaski ,he was the son of the late Ruth Lee Peoples. His brother; Shay Peoples also preceded him in death. He is survived by his Companion- Wanda Virginia Garner – Pulaski. Children- Shannon Huff – Roanoke, Charles Wayne Peoples,...
Dorothy Jean Watson Henley
Feb 6, 2015
Dorothy Jean Watson Henley, age 83 of Hiwassee passed away Friday evening February 6, 2015 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital, Pulaski. Born October 31, 1931 in Bedford, Virginia she was the daughter of the late Alanson Davis Watson & Janie Elizabeth Willis Watson. Her husband; Johnnie Ward Henley and son; Johnny Wayne Henley also preceded her in death. She was a...
Linda Marie Massie Thornton
Feb 5, 2015
Linda Marie Massie Thornton, age 54 of Pulaski passed away Thursday, February 5, 2015 at her home. Born September 7, 1960 in Michigan she was the daughter of the late Charles Horton Massie & Janet Troia Massie. She is survived by her Husband of 38 years- Kenneth Dean Thornton, Sr. – Pulaski, Children- Kenneth Dean Thornton, Jr. –Missippi Christopher Lee...
Robert Lee Chinault
Jan 28, 2015
Robert Lee Chinault, age 76 of Pulaski passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital-Pulaski. Born November 3, 1938 in Marion, Virginia he was son of the late William & Rethia Marie Chinault. His daughter, Cynthia Lynn Chinault also preceded him in death. He was a veteran of the United States Navy with 21 years of service. Years...
Avis June Hollandsworth Reynolds
Jan 25, 2015
Avis June Hollandsworth Reynolds, age 83 of Pulaski passed away Sunday, January 25, 2015 at her home. Born June 9, 1931 in Indian Valley she was the daughter of the late Clive & Ruby Quesenberry Hollandsworth. Her sisters; Ruth Gallimore, Bessie Cox, Majella Myers, brother; Hubert Hollandsworth, several nephews and niece also preceded her in death. She attended the Pulaski...
Janie Nunn Mitchell
Jan 23, 2015
Janie Rosetta Nunn Mitchell, age 93 of Pulaski passed away Friday, January 23, 2015 at Heritage Hall, Rich Creek . Born May 29, 1921 in Bland County, she was the daughter of the late Roney Nunn & Sally Morehead Nunn. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Henry Lee Mitchell; sisters, Mary Shelton, Aileen Woolwine; brothers, Ralph Nunn,...
Cecil Ray Blevins
Jan 19, 2015
Cecil Ray Blevins, age 76 of Dublin passed away Monday January 19, 2015. Born June 7, 1938 in Smyth County he was the son of the late Mathel & Lannie Huffman Blevins. Two brothers; Everett & Harvey Blevins, three sisters; Agnes Callahan, Helen Duncan, Barbara Blevins and son-in-law; Randy Widner also preceded him in death. He was a member of...
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