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Loretta Reynolds Hypes Wright
Mar 5, 2016
Loretta Reynolds Hypes Wright, 75, of Eagle Rock, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2016. Born October 9, 1940 to the late Charles and Ruby Firebaugh Reynolds, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Franklin Eugene Hypes; daughter, Lisa Hypes Dudding; and infant granddaughter, Jennifer Dudding. She is survived by her husband and love of her life of...
Wesley "Nubbin" Edward Taylor
Mar 5, 2016
Wesley "Nubbin" Edward Taylor, 85, of Buchanan, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2016. He was born September 25, 1930 to Leo and Della Campbell Taylor. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Eva Mae "Sallie" Harris. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Tammy and Kenneth Hyden; granddaughter, Jaylen Hyden; sister, Betty...
Mikey Leon Underwood
Mar 4, 2016
Mikey Leon (Hainey) Underwood, 58, of Buchanan, passed away Friday, March 4, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, Noah and Mary Underwood and nephew, Cody Underwood. He is survived by his wife of 38 years, Dottie Underwood; son and daughter-in-law, Mark Adam and Jennifer Underwood; daughters, Alaina Victoria Underwood; Abigail Rebecca Underwood and special son-in-law, James...
John Aloysius Morra
Feb 26, 2016
John Aloysius Morra, a long-time resident of Roanoke, passed away on February 26, 2016 in Charlottesville, VA. Born in Waterbury, CT, on July 17, 1926 he lived in the greater New York City metropolitan area until relocating to Roanoke permanently in 1966. Mr. Morra was the son of John Aloysius Morra (born in Hartford, CT, in 1896) and Josephine...
Kenneth "Kenny" Eugene Wiley
Feb 21, 2016
Kenneth Eugene Wiley, 84, of Eagle Rock, passed away Sunday, February 21, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, Garland and Gladys Wiley; former spouse, Eleanor Wiley; and brother, Garland Wiley, Jr.. Survivors include his daughters, Shelby Wiley and Pam Wiley both of Roanoke; grandson, Jamie Lee; great-granddaughters, Kayla and Courtney Lee; special friends, Ralph and Doris...
Braxton Cook
Feb 21, 2016
Braxton Cook, 86, of Fincastle, passed away on Sunday, February 21, 2016. Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Thelma Jean Cook; son and daughter-in-law, Sam and Deb Cook of Los Angeles; Bobby and Kathy Cook of Roanoke; daughter and son-in-law, Elizabeth and Tom McGrath of Fincastle; five grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; one great-great-granddaughter; and brothers, Leslie, Gene, and Jerry...
Elsie Mae Teaford Ruble
Feb 11, 2016
Elsie Mae Teaford Ruble, 89, of Eagle Rock, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Rodney Ruble. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, John Ricky and Carlyn Bruce Ruble. Funeral Services will be held 1:00 pm, Saturday, February 13, 2016 in Forest Grove Baptist Church with the Rev. Jerry...
Alma Marie Rucker Hall
Feb 8, 2016
Alma Marie Rucker Hall, 89, of Fincastle passed away on Monday, February 8, 2016. Survivors include her daughters, Brenda Thomas of Fincastle, Vicki (Tim) Wilson of Daleville; son, Gary (Glenna) Hall of Vinton; grandchildren, Emily Hall, Becca Wilson, Daniel Wilson, Ginnie Thomas, Blaine Hall, and Parker Hall; sisters, Jean Likens of Roanoke, Shirley (Maynard) Spence of Blue Ridge, Viola...
Roger Lynwood Petty
Jan 30, 2016
Roger Lynwood Petty, 64, 89, of Buchanan, passed away Saturday, January 30, 2016. He was youngest son of the late Hubert Albert "Shorty" and Katherine Booze Petty, he was also preceded in death by his brother, Donald W. Petty. Survivors include his son and fiancée, Jonathan M. Petty and Carolyn Fralin of Rock Hill, SC; sister and brother-in-law, Margie...
Beatrice Brooke Stull Mccraw
Jan 30, 2016
McCRAW Beatrice Brooke Stull Beatrice Brooke Stull McCraw, 89, of Buchanan, passed away Saturday, January 30, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles Daniel and Willie Brook Stull and husband, Lawrence Talbert "Larry" McCraw. Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Jeffery L and Jennifer T. McCraw of Roanoke; grandson and fiancée, Cody A. McCraw and Ashley...
Robert Edward Wood
Jan 29, 2016
Robert Edward Wood, 74, of Troutville, passed away Friday, January 29, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jasper and Marie Wood; sisters, Shirley Layne and Anna Mae Alls; and brothers, Albert Wood and Bill Wood. Survivors include his wife of 54 years, Priscilla W. Wood; sons and daughters-in-law, Mark and Pamela Wood; Dean and Teresa Wood;...
Alexzander Raven Mccormick
Jan 29, 2016
Alexzander Raven McCormick, infant son of Jennifer Smith and Lexis McCormick, of Buchanan, was born in the arms of Angels on January 29, 2016. Survivors include his parents, Jennifer Smith and Lexis McCormick; grandparents, Cindy and Josh Post; Trish and PJ McCormick all of Buchanan; many aunts, uncles, and cousins. Although he never spent any time with us on...
Mary "Maureen" Catherine Moskowitz
Jan 26, 2016
Mary Catherine "Maureen" Moskowitz, 75, of Fincastle, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2016. She was born in Ireland on June 27, 1940 to the late James and Mary O'Grady Finan. Maureen showed Irish Terriers and was an avid Mill Creek "Rugger". She was also active with the Mill Creek Daytime Mission Group. Survivors include her husband of almost 51...
Mary Louise Hammit Hawkins
Jan 23, 2016
Mary Louise Hammit Hawkins "Babo", 98, of Buchanan, went to be with the Lord Saturday, January 23, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband, James D. Hawkins "Hawkie"; parents, Oly and Jessie Hammit; sisters, Ruth Stull, Anna Lee Hess, Frances Rollins, Norma Wickline, and Margaret Stinnett. Survivors include her daughter, Mary Jane Newcomb of Troutville; granddaughter, Julie...
George "Rope" Wayne Breeden
Jan 19, 2016
George "Rope" Wayne Breeden, 56, of Buchanan, passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Dorothy Breeden; brother, Stevie Breeden; and brother-in-law, Henry Bryant. He is survived by his sister, Brenda Bryant; niece, Cindy Bryant both of Buchanan; and other family. Memorial Services will be held in the Arcadia Baptist Church,...
Hans Joachim Erdmann
Jan 18, 2016
Hans Joachim Erdmann, 82 died Monday January 18th 2016 following a long battle with Alzheimer's at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He goes to be at peace with his already departed wife Marilyn Erdmann, he leaves behind his son Hans Eric Erdmann daughter in-law Janine Erdmann and daughter Karen Nicholson, along with numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren, as well as his...
Curtis Coleman Deacon
Jan 16, 2016
Curtis Coleman Deacon, 81, of Buchanan, passed away Saturday, January 16, 2016. He was preceded in death by his wife, Patsy Owen Deacon; parents, Earman and Martha Deacon; brothers, Everette, Scott, Kenneth, Bruce, Clarence, and Carlyle Deacon. He formerly served in the US Navy during the Korean Conflict. Curtis was a semi-retired AFLAC employee with over 50 years of...
Albert Lewis Clark
Jan 14, 2016
Albert Lewis Clark, 92, of Eagle Rock, passed away Thursday, January 14, 2016. He was preceded in death by his wife, Eleander Vest Clark and parents, Elbert and Annie Clark. He was a WW II Navy veteran serving in the Atlantic, Pacific, and North African Theatres on numerous Navy ships. Mr. Clark was a member of the Virginia Bear...
Steve Allen Niday
Jan 5, 2016
Steve Allen Niday, 65, of Fincastle, passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2016. He was preceded in death by his father, Gilbert Niday. Survivors include his wife of 35 years, Hazel Sue Niday; mother and step-father, Evelyn and William Fisher; sister and brother-in-law, Patricia and Raymond Jones all of Fincastle; numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews. Funeral Services will...
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