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Thelma Ferrell Deel
Apr 8, 2017
Thelma Ferrell Deel, 96, of Fincastle passed away Saturday, April 8, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, George William Deel and Parents, Paris Randolph and Nolia Austin Ferrell. Survivors include her daughter, Beth Deel of Fincastle; sons and daughters-in-law, Billy Deel of Fincastle, Randy and Doreen Deel of Buchanan, John and Genia Deel of Clifton Forge,...
Joseph "Joe" Lee Mccullough
Apr 2, 2017
Joseph "Joe" Lee McCullough, 67, of Buchanan passed away Sunday, April 2, 2017. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lucy McCullough; parents, Jack and Julia McCullough; and brother, Phillip McCullough. He is survived by his daughter, Marlena McCullough; granddaughter, Lacey Lawhorne; brother and sister-in-law, Mike and Debbie McCullough; niece, Dawn Reid; and nephew, Phillip McCullough, II. Graveside...
Dawn Michelle Curtis
Mar 25, 2017
Dawn Michelle Curtis, 41, of Roanoke, born December 9, 1975, departed this life on Saturday, March 25, 2017 at her home. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Arthur Davis, Sr., James, Jr. and Jean Curtis, uncles, Arthur Davis, Jr. and Jeffrey Davis. Those left to mourn her loss are her children, Kristoffer Barber, Jr. of Roanoke; Kiante'...
Elizabeth "Lib" Brooks
Mar 21, 2017
Elizabeth "Lib" Stinnett Brooks, 92, of Buchanan passed away, Tuesday, March 21, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, James "Jimmy" Brooks and son, Allen "Pedro" Brooks. Lib was the youngest and the last surviving of numerous brothers and sisters. She is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law, Donna and Butch Schaffer of Buchanan; Pam Brooks and...
Brenda Nell Smith
Mar 20, 2017
Brenda Nell Smith, 66, of Buchanan, passed away Monday, March 20, 2017. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Tammy and Kenneth Hyden and granddaughter, Jaylen Hyden all of Buchanan. She was preceded in death by her former husband, Wesley "Nubbin" Taylor. There will be a memorial gathering held at High Bridge Presbyterian Church on Sunday, April 2,...
Evelyn Ninita Redman Fisher
Mar 17, 2017
Evelyn Ninita Fisher, 88, of Fincastle passed away, Friday, March 17, 2017. She was the last of 12 children to the late Kimmie and Laura Redman and also preceded in death by her son, Steve Niday. She was a member of Botetourt Church of God of Prophecy. She is survived by her husband of 44 years, William Fisher; daughter...
E. Glenn Cox
Mar 13, 2017
E. Glenn Cox, 79, of Buchanan, passed away Monday, March 13, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ernest Clarence and Susie Lynch Cox and first wife, Jeanne Cox. Glenn was a member and deacon of Buchanan Baptist Church, a former EMT and fireman, helped coach various youth sports, Lions Club member, and a funeral assistant at...
Donald A. "Jake" Bryan
Mar 9, 2017
Donald A. "Jake" Bryan, of Buchanan, passed away quietly with his family by his side on Thursday night, March 9, 2017 in his home in Arcadia Virginia at the age of 81. Jake was born in Arcadia on March 2, 1936. He was one of 6 children of Robert Burhman and Pauline White Bryan. He was preceded in death...
Mary Elizabeth Mullins Patsel
Mar 9, 2017
Mary Elizabeth Mullins Patsel Sept 13, 1925- March 9, 2017 Our precious mama went to her heavenly home with her family by her side on Thursday, March 9, 2017. Mary accepted the Lord as her Savior in 1955 at Spec Mission. She was a charter member of Valley View Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School, served as treasurer,...
Donald Wayne Wright
Mar 9, 2017
Donald Wayne Wright, Sr., 76, of Troutville, passed away Thursday, March 9, 2017. Wayne loved to hunt and fish, he was very comfortable being outdoors, enjoyed reading Civil War books and listening to Bluegrass music, a very big fan of the New York Yankees, and deeply loved his "girls", Megan and Madison. He served his country in the US...
Virginia Darlene Mclaughlin
Mar 5, 2017
Virginia Darlene Walker McLaughlin, 50, of Lithia, died on Sunday, March 5, 2017. Darlene was born in Waynesboro on February 17, 1967 and lived most of her life in Botetourt. She was the daughter of James Edward, Sr. and Lorene Jane Ayers Walker of Troutville. She was a stone mason for Little Jim's Stone Yard and enjoyed spending time...
Lawrence "Jake" Lee Austin
Mar 5, 2017
Lawrence "Jake" Lee Austin, 90, of Buchanan, passed away on Sunday, March 5, 2017. Jake was born in Arnold's Valley on May 10, 1926 to the late Sherman and Vernie Seay Austin. He was a lifelong member of Springwood Baptist Church, served in the US Army during WWII, and retired from Groendyk with nearly 30 years of service. He...
E. Dickey Kelly
Feb 20, 2017
Elbert Dickey Kelly, 81, of Fincastle, passed away Monday, February 20, 2017. He was a lifelong resident of the Mill Creek Community in Botetourt County. Dickey was born on July 31, 1935 to the late Robert Dickey Kelly, Jr. and Martha Stevens Kelly. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Nancy Beale Kelly; brother and sister-in-law, Robert...
Robert Wayne Owen
Feb 18, 2017
Robert Wayne Owen, 55, of Buchanan, VA passed away Saturday, February 18, 2017. He was preceded in death by his father, John Wayne Owen. He was employed at Groendyk for 29 years and Dynax for 5 years. He is survived by his mother, Norma Layman Harris; sister, Renee Owen Jenkins; nieces, Jesse and Ashley Thanasouk; aunt, Linda Layman, and...
Carrie Jo Caldwell Sutcliffe
Feb 15, 2017
Carrie Jo Caldwell Sutcliffe, 64, of Blue Ridge, passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, Andy Wells and Mary Caldwell; and grandparents, Elliot and Etta Caldwell. She is survived by her children and spouses, Jazzmun Brown; Ellen Sutcliffe; Richard and Beth Sutcliffe; and Alexis and David Nininger; grandchildren, Andrew Nininger, Thorn Potts,...
Mandy Lee Gale Switzer
Feb 14, 2017
Mandy Lee Gale Switzer, 31, of Fincastle, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, February 14, 2017. She was preceded in death by her grandmother, Louise M. Switzer; grandfather, Cecil "Shorty" Switzer; and a special aunt and cousin, Jeannie Shelton and Brendan Shelton. She is survived by her daughter, Keelan Ruby Duding; son, Dennon Dewayne Cecil Dudding; parents, Louise...
Mark Norman Rogers
Feb 13, 2017
Mark Norman Rogers, 67, of Buchanan, passed away Monday, February 13, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Donald and Marjorie Rogers, and sister and brother-in-law, Lynn and Yustin Wallrapp. He was survived by his wife of 38 years, Sandra Rogers; son and daughter-in-law, Scott and Abby Rogers of Needham, MA; daughter and son-in-law, Emily and Joe...
Billy Lee Newcomb
Feb 10, 2017
Billy Lee Newcomb, 86, of Eagle Rock, passed away Friday, February 10, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Otis and Iva Newcomb; brother, Warner Newcomb; and sisters, Madeline and Otis Gray Newcomb; and Lorene Newcomb Scott. He was a life member of Eagle Rock Fire and Rescue and a faithful employee of Eagle Rock Funeral Home,...
Elline Gertrude Shifflett
Feb 9, 2017
Our beloved Mother, Elline Gertrude Shifflett, 93, of Roanoke, went to join our brother, Danny Lee Shifflett, on Thursday, February 9, 2017. She is survived by sons, Dallas (Jia) Sweet and Ricky Shifflett; daughters, Linda (Jesse) Hancock, Becky Moran, JoAnn Shifflett, and Tanya Pugh. Very special grandson, Todd Ferguson and his partner, Delia Kerr; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Funeral...
Alvin Wayne Ayers
Feb 6, 2017
Alvin Wayne Ayers, 65, of Roanoke, formerly of Troutville, passed away Monday, February 6, 2017. He was preceded in death by his mother, Mary Ayers; sister, Linda Morris Snead, and Linda's father, Harry Morris. Alvin was an avid outdoorsman who loved to fish and hunt. He was a hard worker. Alvin loved and was dearly loved by his family....
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