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Cary Eugene Housman
Mar 21, 2014
Cary Eugene "Gene" Housman, 77, of Buchanan, passed away Friday, March 21, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, Elmer S. and Bonnie D. Housman; and uncle, D.C. Housman. He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Gracie Higgins Housman; children, David Housman, Barry Housman, and Dorothy Thompson; aunt, Hazel Prease; and numerous cousins. Funeral services...
Elmer David Parker,
Mar 15, 2014
Elmer David Parker, Jr., 53, of Troutville, passed away Saturday, March 15, 2014. Elmer was a driver/operator for Parker Refuse Service and loved stamp collecting, woodworking, and working on automobiles. He was a member of the Roanoke Valley Mineral and Gem Society and had served in the U S Army as a Forward Artillery Surveyor. He was preceded in...
Roger Anderson Hull
Mar 13, 2014
Roger Anderson Hull, 70, of Buchanan, passed away after a courageous battle with lung cancer on Thursday, March 13, 2014. Roger was a CNA for Cave Creek Home for Adults for 32 years. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Jeanette Marie Hull; parents, Dice and Lula Hull; a sister, and nine brothers. He is survived by his...
William Carlton Mcclure
Mar 8, 2014
William Carlton "Pokey" McClure, 78, of Buchanan, passed on March 8, 2014 peacefully at home. Born in Lynchburg, Va. on May 6, 1935, Pokey was the only child of the now deceased William C. Sr. and Effie Downey McClure. Pokey retired from the Virginia Department of Transportation as the Maintenance Superintendant for the Buchanan area. He attended Virginia Episcopal...
Mary Jane Sexton
Mar 2, 2014
Mary Jane Sexton, 55, of Buchanan, passed away Sunday, March 2, 2014. She was a social worker for Botetourt County for over 24 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, Kenny and Betty Sexton. She is survived by her husband of 31 years, Rodger C. Linkenhoker; son, Zachary Linkenhoker of Buchanan; brothers and sisters-in-law, Kenny "Punky" and...
Ryland Lawrence Mcdaniel
Mar 2, 2014
Ryland Lawrence McDaniel, 84, of Buchanan, passed away Sunday, March 2, 2014. He was a Korean War Veteran and member of the Buchanan Baptist Church and Buchanan Oddfellows Lodge #278. He was preceded in death by his wife, Phyllis Smith McDaniel; parents, Lawrence and Mabel McDaniel; and brother, Donald McDaniel. He is survived by his daughter, Virginia "Ginny" LeBon;...
Evelyn Fay Conrad Farrell
Feb 26, 2014
Evelyn Fay Conrad Farrell, 84, of Buchanan, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Georgia Conrad; five sisters and brothers; and husband, Cline Farrell. She is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law, Helen Dale and Jimmy Hart; Wanda Lee and Charles Anderson; Lisa Fay and Mike Reeser; Ann Marie and...
James B. Holter
Feb 15, 2014
Dr. James B. Holter, 79, of Buchanan, passed away Saturday, February 15, 2014 Jim began life on a 44 acre dairy subsistence farm near Curllsville in Monroe Township in Clarion County, Pennsylvania. He pursued an education in Dairy Science earning his PhD from Pennsylvania State University in 1963. That same year he began his teaching and research career at...
Jackie Wolfe Fridley
Feb 13, 2014
Jackie Wolfe Fridley, 78, of Buchanan, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2014. He was retired from Trucks of America, having worked there 17 years. He was also a veteran of the United States Air Force. He was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia M. Fridley; parents, Roy and Glenos Wolfe Fridley; brother, Allen Fridley; and sister, Joyce Offenbacker....
Clarence Eugene Moseley
Feb 12, 2014
Clarence Eugene Moseley, 86, of Buchanan, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2014. Mr. Moseley retired from the Blue Ridge Parkway with over 50 years of service. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Bertha Moseley; brothers, Roy, Bernice, Buford, Allen, and Vernon Moseley; and sister, Mildred Welch. He is survived by his wife of 61 years,...
Betty Jane Knox Webb
Feb 9, 2014
Betty Jane Knox Webb, 88, of Roanoke, passed away Sunday, February 9, 2014. Mrs. Webb was a retail sales clerk for Miller and Rhodes in Roanoke, and a longtime volunteer for the Red Cross. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roscoe Wrilen Webb, Jr.; her parents, Oakley Wilson Knox and Kitty Elizabeth Hickok Knox; and her brothers,...
Janice Ripley Green
Feb 5, 2014
Janice Ripley Green, 76, of Fincastle, passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2014. Mrs. Green was a lifelong member of the Zion Hill Baptist Church in Fincastle. She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank James Ripley and Sallie Mae Wells Ripley Hylton Campbell; and son, Frank Joey Green. Survivors include her husband of 59 years, Ted Allen Green...
Janice Ripley Green
Feb 5, 2014
Janice Ripley Green, 76, of Fincastle, passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2013. Mrs. Green was a lifelong member of the Zion Hill Baptist Church in Fincastle. She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank James Ripley and Sallie Mae Wells Ripley Hylton Campbell; and son, Frank Joey Green. Survivors include her husband of 59 years, Ted Allen Green...
Cody Allen Underwood
Jan 30, 2014
UNDERWOOD Cody Allen Thursday, this world lost a gentle soul and Heaven gained another angel as Cody Allen Underwood, 22, of Fincastle, went to be with the Lord on January 30, 2014. Cody was a PC Gamer. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Mary and Noah Underwood. Survivors include his parents, Tim and Tina Underwood; sister,...
Marie Lauterbach Clark
Jan 23, 2014
Marie L. Clark 82 of Buchanan passed on January 23 2014. Her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren placed their precious Mother and Nannie into the arms of the Lord. She was Nannie to all and always put her family first. Marie raised her children to love each other and to always be there for each other. We have lost the...
Juanita Goode Lipes
Jan 22, 2014
Juanita Goode Lipes, 89, of Buchanan, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2014 after a long illness. She was a member of the Buchanan Baptist Church, where she sang in the choir for many years and a member of the Hazel Moon Circle. Juanita retired from the Bank of Botetourt after 37 years of service. She was preceded in death...
James "Jw" William Montgomery
Jan 18, 2014
James "JW" William Montgomery, 67, of Buchanan, passed away Saturday, January 18, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, Scott and Dorothy Montgomery, daughter, Mildred Montgomery. He is survived by his son, Chris Montgomery; brother, Robert Montgomery of Stuarts Draft; uncles, Jim, Pat, and Mike Flint; girlfriend, Anna Wright; and many grandchildren, cousins, nieces, and nephews. A...
Frances Akers Nelson
Jan 15, 2014
One of God's angels on earth, our beautiful sweet mother, Frances Akers Nelson, 92, of Troutville, went home to be with her heavenly father, she departed from this life at home with her family by her side on Wednesday, January 15, 2014. Born December 10, 1921, a daughter of the late McKinley H. and Eva Akers, she was the...
Roy Weldon Breeden
Jan 13, 2014
Roy Weldon Breeden, 88, of Buchanan, passed away Monday, January 13, 2014. Mr. Breeden was a WW II US Navy veteran from 1943-1946 as an Aviation Electrician's Mate, 2nd Class, then became a Repair Technician with Hobbie Brothers from 1946-1981. He and Dorothy owned and operated the Arcadia Cash Store from 1953 to 1977. Roy was a member and...
Larry Carl Bowman
Jan 10, 2014
Larry Carl Bowman, 54, of Eagle Rock, passed away Friday, January 10, 2014. He was preceded in death by his father, Carl Bowman. Survivors include his wife of 16 years, Kimberly Love Bowman; son and daughter-in-law, Robert and Jesska Patterson of Smith Mountain Lake; daughters and son-in-law, Ashley Patterson of Floyd; Amanda and Ryan Schrader of Tazewell; grandchilderen, Tayler...
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