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James "Skipper" Mundy
Oct 12, 2011
James Phillip (Skipper) Mundy, 76, of Buchanan, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 12, 2011. He was born March 24, 1935 and was the son of the late James L. and Ella Marie Mundy. He was also preceded in death by a son, James Mundy; brother, William Mundy; and a grandchild, Billie Jo Sifford. He attended...
Capt. Ronald A. Erchul
Oct 8, 2011
Captain Ronald Anton Erchul, 73, of Rockbridge County was called home to be with his Lord on Saturday, 8 October 2011. Captain Erchul taught geology and civil engineering at the Virginia Military Institute for 27 years, following twenty-years of active duty in the U.S. Navy. He retired from VMI in 2008 and pursued his love of farming on his...
Stephen Heyward Parker
Oct 3, 2011
Stephen Heyward Parker, 56, of Buchanan, passed away Monday, October 3, 2011. He is the eldest son of Heyward and the late Madeline Ayers Parker. Steve is survived by his wife of 10 years, Grace Anne Gilliam Parker affectionately known as Dr. G; son, Will Parker, his companion Sarah Hunt, and son, Dale Parker all of Roanoke; father, Heyward...
Vera Mcculloch Robinson
Sep 18, 2011
ROBINSON VERA McCULLOCH Vera McCulloch Robinson, 90, of Buchanan, went to be with The Lord peacefully in her home September 18, 2011. She was born in Warrington, N.C., on October 9, 1920; the daughter of her late parents, Roscoe E. Lester and Ethel Lester Miller. Vera was also preceded in death by her husband, Larry Frank McCulloch (Bill), father...
Margaret Burleson Crumley
Sep 12, 2011
MARGARET BURLESON CRUMLEY, 97, OF BRISTOL, VA, DIED SEPTEMBER 12, 2011. SHE WAS PREDECEASED BY HER HUSBAND, SAMUEL HOWARD CRUMLEY, AND HER PARENTS, COMMODORE VANDERBILT AND MARY GILLAM BURLESON OF MORGANTON, NC. SHE WAS ALSO PRECEDED IN DEATH BY SISTERS, MARY LOUISE BURLESON, GEORGIA BAILEY BURLESON AND BROTHER, GILLAM BURLESON. MARGARET IS SURVIVED BY HER DAUGHTER, MARY BETH CRUMLEY...
Frank Hawkins
Sep 7, 2011
Frank Hawkins, 84, of Buchanan, passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2011. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Mildred and Carl Mosser of Buchanan. Interment will be held in Nutter Cemetery, Smithville, West Virginia. Faigul Funeral Home, Harrisville, WV handling arrangements.
Darlene Duszczak Haymond
Sep 3, 2011
Darlene Louise Duszczak Haymond | Visit Guest Book Darlene Louise Duszczak Haymond, 50, of Eagle Rock, passed away on Saturday, September 3, 2011. Darlene had a great love for animals, outdoors, and her neighbors in Sugar Tree Hollow in Eagle Rock. Survivors include her husband of 14 years, Frank Haymond; and her mother, Camille D. Cullen, of Roanoke. The...
David Gregory Thompson
Sep 2, 2011
David Gregory Thompson, 64, of Roanoke, died Friday, September 2, 2011. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Gregory and Lorraine Wheeling Thompson. He is survived by his loving wife of 17 years, Mary Thompson; three sisters, Arlene Price, Linda Wolfe, and Kathy Keith. He will always be loved by his loving wife forever and ever and...
Cottie Johnson Britt
Sep 1, 2011
Cottie Johnson (Cot) Britt, 91, of Eagle Rock, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, September 1, 2011. Cottie enjoyed spending time with her family, playing bingo, cooking and working puzzles. She has been a daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great- great- grandmother, homemaker, friend, neighbor, a lover of music, player of various musical instruments,...
Ronald William Dusenberry
Aug 30, 2011
Ronald William Dusenberry, 64, of Moneta passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2011. He was preceded in death by his father, Donald Dusenberry. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Dixie Lee Dusenberry, daughter, Kelly Dusenberry of Buchanan; mother, Elaine Dusenberry of Rock Island, IL; sisters and brothers-in-law, Pam and John Comstock of Rock Island; Cindy and Tuffy...
Hazel Scott Linkenhoker
Aug 29, 2011
Hazel Scott Linkenhoker, 75, of Fincastle, passed away Monday, August 29, 2011. Survivors include her sister, Norma Jernell of Salem; brother and sisters-in-law, Sam and Charlotte Linkenhoker of Buchanan, and Phyllis Linkenhoker of Jacksonville. Fla. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm, Thursday, September 1, 2011 in the Springwood Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Brian Clingenpeel officiating....
Charles Melton Botkin
Aug 25, 2011
Charles Melton "Charlie" Botkin, 64, of Buchanan, passed away Thursday, August 25, 2011. Charlie had worked for James River Limestone and the I-81 Troutville/Buchanan Rest Stop. He was a poor man's Comedian, teller of tale tales, and a fixture at the Buchanan Stop-In. Survivors include his wife of 24 years, Connie L. Botkin; sons, Gary Botkin of Tampa, Fla.,...
Viola Linkenhoker Austin
Aug 25, 2011
Viola Linkenhoker Austin, 92, of Buchanan, passed away Thursday, August 25, 2011. Services and interment will be private. Arrangements by Botetourt Funeral Home, Buchanan 254-3000
Don Peery
Aug 24, 2011
Don Peery, "Papaw", 88, of Buchanan, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 24, 2011. He was a loving father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He was a kind, caring, and giving man who never met a stranger. He loved his church, church family, and the great outdoors. He was also a WWII Veteran with the US Army. He...
Daisy Lee Leonard
Aug 22, 2011
Daisy Lee Leonard, 83, of Blue Ridge, passed away Monday, August 22, 2011. She was preceded in death by her parents, Anthony and Ellen Leonard; brother, James Leonard, and sister, Mary Jane Sanderson. She is survived by her sister-in-law, Mary Meador and husband, Dan of Blue Ridge; brother-in-law, Robert T. Sanderson of Cary, NC; special niece and caregiver, Patty...
Elizabeth Ann Sparks Barnes
Aug 22, 2011
Elizabeth Ann Sparks Barnes, 74, of Buchanan, passed away Monday, August 22, 2011. She was preceded in death by her parents, Huander and Ida Mae Sparks; grandson, Travis West; brothers, Paul and David Sparks; and sisters, Shirley Sawyers and Dorothy Welch. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Lester and Terri West; daughters and son-in-law, Charlotte and Mitch...
Ruby Jannette Rice
Aug 9, 2011
Ruby Jannette Jones Rice, 71, of Buchanan, passed away Tuesday, August 9, 2011. She was preceded in death by her parents, Sam and Louise Jones and son, James Dwight Brogan. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Dwayne and Deana Brogan of Blue Ridge; daughter, Laurie A. Brogan of Montvale; grandsons, Bradley Brogan, Joseph Crouch and fiance', Tiffany...
Carene Johnson Simpson
Jul 30, 2011
Carene Edna Johnson Simpson, 87 of Fincastle, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband, Correll J. Simpson. She is survived by her daughter, Linda Housman of Fincastle; special "sons", Doug and Johnny Lawson and many other foster children; granddaughter, Christy Housman; grandchildren, Marcus and Marcell Housman, Jala, Janell, and Canden Saunders; and...
Nettie Craighead Ayers
Jul 29, 2011
Nettie Ellamae Craighead Ayers, 94 of Roanoke, passed away Friday, July 29, 2011. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jessie Lee and Mary Virginia Funk Craighead, husband, William E. "Buck" Ayers, and sister, Lena C. Drewery. She is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law, Linda Carol and Samuel LeMay of Timberville; Pamela Sue and George Vaden of...
Cody Tyler Simmons
Jul 29, 2011
Cody Tyler Simmons, 26 of Eagle Rock, passed away Friday, July 29, 2011. He was an avid hunter and fisherman who loved the outdoors. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Frank Simmons, great-grandparents, Alfred and Mae Coffey; and step-brother, Justin Rhodes. He is survived by his beloved daughter, Madilyn Simmons; special child, Abigail Simmons; mother and step-father,...
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