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Dorothy Lucille Sonner Hall

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Douglas "Jack" Jackson Melton

Douglas "Jack" Jackson Melton

Jan 12, 2015

Douglas Jackson "Jack" Melton, age 69 of Pulaski passed away Monday, January 12, 2015 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Facility surrounded by his family in Winston-Salem, NC. Born November 30, 1945 in Pulaski he was the son of the late Frederick Lee Melton, SR. & Annie Donithan Melton. His son; Jackie Duane Melton, three brothers and two sisters also...

Jeannette Geraldine Shelton Russell

Jeannette Geraldine Shelton Russell

Jan 10, 2015

Jeannette Geraldine Shelton Russell, age 87 formerly of Christianburg passed away Saturday, January 10, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Born October 9, 1927 in Carroll County, she was the daughter of the late Rev. John Elmer Shelton and Lumie Largen Shelton. Her husband, Joseph William Russell, Sr., a Son, Johnny Mitchell; sisters, Imogene Mabe, Pauline Landreth and Dorothy Louise Shelton;...

Carol Ann Perkins

Carol Ann Perkins

Jan 10, 2015

Carol Ann Perkins, age 57 of Pulaski passed away - Saturday, January 10, 2015 at the Bland Nursing & Rehab Facility (Bastian). She is survived by her brothers and sisters- Virgie Kirkman & husband, Odell - Ramseur, NC,, Linda Sciame & husband, Vince - Las Vegas, Nevada, Nancy Haas & fiancé, Bruce - Pulaski, Gary L. Taylor & wife, Judy...

Edna Hope (Cornett) Frazier

Edna Hope (Cornett) Frazier

Jan 8, 2015

Edna Hope (Cornett) Frazier, age 94 of Wytheville passed away Thursday, January 8, 2015 at Carrington Place – Wytheville. Born December 10, 1920 in Comers Rock, VA she was the daughter of the late Forrest Cornett and Effie Cornett. Her husband; James Oliver Frazier, son; Christopher Craig Frazier, grandsons; Ryan & Eric Frazier, two brothers and two sisters also preceded...

Karen Marshall Rigney

Karen Marshall Rigney

Jan 8, 2015

Karen Marshall Rigney, age 64 of Draper passed away peacefully Thursday – January 8, 2015 at her home. Born November 18, 1950 in Pulaski she was the daughter of the late Bennett H. Marshall & Eunice S. Marshall. Karen was employed by Renfro Corporation for 16 years and most recently, Securitas Security at Volvo for 10 years. She is survived...

Buford Lee Stoots, Jr.

Buford Lee Stoots, Jr.

Jan 7, 2015

Buford Lee Stoots, Jr., age 64 of Pulaski passed away Wednesday – January 7, 2015. Born May 31, 1950 in Wythe County he was the son of the late Buford Lee Stoots, Sr. & Cora Lou Roberts Stoots. His sister; Audrey Stoots Dunford also preceded him in death. He is survived by his Daughter- Kimberlee Stoots – Pulaski Grandchildren -...

Betty Lou Bullins Johnson

Betty Lou Bullins Johnson

Jan 5, 2015

Betty Lou Bullins Johnson, age 62 of Pulaski passed away Monday – January 5, 2015. Born June 24, 1952 in Pulaski she was the daughter of the late James Claude Bullins, Sr. & Elsie Mae Gallimore Bullins. Her daughter; Jerry Lynn Shockley and two sisters, Patty Privett and Glenda Sue Welch also preceded her in death. She is survived by...

David Daniel Saunders, Sr.

David Daniel Saunders, Sr.

Dec 24, 2014

David Daniel Saunders, Sr. age 76 of Pulaski passed away Wednesday, December 24, 2014 at the Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born September 30, 1938 in Pulaski he was the son of the late Clyde & Hattie Hoback Saunders Finn Stephenson. His son; Danny Saunders, sister; Frances Witt, brother; Starlin Saunders and former wife; Angelene Duncan Saunders also preceded him in death....

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