Ella Mae Cales Ayers

Ella Mae Cales Ayers

Dec 29, 2017

Ella Mae Ratcliffe Cales Ayers, age 81 of Draper, VA passed away Friday, December 29, 2017.  She was born in Radford, VA on November 26, 1936 the daughter of the late Charles Ratcliffe and Jesse Newby Ratcliffe.

She is survived by her husband, Oscar "Sonny" Ayers of Draper; one son and partner, James...

Norman Wesley Fortner

Norman Wesley Fortner

Dec 29, 2017

Norman Wesley Fortner, age 88 of Max Meadows, VA a retired minister, has passed on to be with his Heavenly Father on Friday, December 29, 2017.  He was born in Johnson City, TN on April 4, 1929 the son of the late Edward Hugh Fortner and Virgie Hall Fortner.  He was a retired Pentecostal minister and was...

Shirley Gravely Arnold

Shirley Gravely Arnold

Dec 29, 2017

Shirley Gravely Arnold, age 80, passed away Friday at Carrington Place.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Charlie and Nannie Quesenberry Gravely, her husband, John Wesley Arnold. A  brother, Robert Gravely and a sister, Dorothy Wall.

She is survived by Two Daughters; Inez Arnold Akers, Wytheville

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Jose Luis Malave

Jose Luis Malave

Dec 28, 2017

Jos é Luis Malav é , age 18, of Wytheville, VA, the Piney Community, passed away Thursday, December 28, 2017. He was born July 10, 1999 in Hampton, VA. He was a 2017 graduate of Fort Chiswell High School where he played soccer. He attended Austinville Pentecostal Holiness...

Luther Basil Jones

Luther Basil Jones

Dec 23, 2017

Luther Basil Jones, age 81, of Wytheville, VA (the Piney Community) passed away Saturday, December 23, 2017. He was born April 29, 1936 in Ivanhoe, VA, the son of the late Frank P. Jones and Molly Dunford Jones. Luther was also preceded in death by his son, Luther Wayne Jones; daughter, Rebecca Lynn Fisher;...

Levina Belle Ayers

Levina Belle Ayers

Dec 22, 2017

Levina Belle Ayers, age 94, of Rural Retreat , VA passed away on Friday, December 22, 2017.  She was the daughter of the late Joseph Collis Sleeper Sr. and Beatrice Jeffries Sleeper. Belle was preceded in death by her husbands, Bud Wilson and Avery Newton Ayers, Jr., her brother Joseph C. Sleeper, Jr., sister Bertha S. Anderson, and her...

Margie Ellen Arnold Peak

Margie Ellen Arnold Peak

Dec 16, 2017

Margie Ellen Arnold Peak, age 91 of Wytheville, VA passed away Saturday, December 16, 2017.  She was born in Cripple Creek, VA on July 15, 1926 the daughter of the late Lonnie Arnold and Blanche Dunford Arnold.  Margie was a member of the Wytheville Church of Christ and was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Green...

Charles Hicks Campbell Sr.

Charles Hicks Campbell Sr.

Dec 16, 2017

Charles Hicks Campbell, Sr., age 83, of Ivanhoe, VA, passed away Saturday, December 16, 2017. He was born August 9, 1934 in Wythe County, VA to the late Charles Reed and Ella Mae Pack Campbell. Charles served in the United States Army and was a member of the United in Christ Church. He also was a lifetime member of the...

Helen Nowoka Blackard Newman

Helen Nowoka Blackard Newman

Dec 14, 2017

Helen Nowoka Blackard Newman answered the final call on Thursday, December 14, 2017.  She went to join family and friends in the presence of God Almighty, receiving at last the final reward of blessed peace and comfort after living a faithful life of Christian service. With a perpetual smile, a kind word and more, her life was a testimony...

Robert Brian Doss

Robert Brian Doss

Dec 14, 2017

Robert Brian Doss, age 46, of Ivanhoe, VA passed away peacefully Thursday, December 14, 2017, surrounded by his loved ones.   He was born December 28, 1970 and is survived by his son, James Tyler Doss of Paint Bank, VA; daughter, Crystal Renee Doss and Larry Ward of Wytheville, VA; grandchild, Payton Ward;...

Lois Riggle Jackson

Lois Riggle Jackson

Dec 13, 2017

Lois Riggle Jackson was born December 31, 1923 and left this world to be in the Arms of her Lord and Savior on December 13, 2017 surrounded by family and friends.

She was the daughter of the late Rankin and Lettie Clark Riggle. She was preceded in death by her...

Betty Dean Gray

Betty Dean Gray

Dec 12, 2017

Betty Dean Gray, age 90, of Wytheville, VA passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2017. She was born May 12, 1927, daughter of the late Daniel and Harriet Hunley Gray and was preceded in death by sisters, Margaret Branch, Mattie McFarland, Ella White, Maggie Rexroad and Jenny Astin; brothers, Dan Gray, Bob Gray, George Gray and Jim...

Nancy C. Umberger

Nancy C. Umberger

Dec 9, 2017

Nancy C. Umberger, age 80 of Rural Retreat, VA went to be with her Heavenly Father on  Saturday, December 9, 2017.                                           .

She was born in Rural Retreat, VA on July 7, 1937 the daughter of the late William Vernon and Thelma Bowers Vernon.   She was a member of the Rural Retreat United...

Frances Woods Crockett

Frances Woods Crockett

Dec 9, 2017

Frances Woods Crockett, age 93, of New York, NY, formerly of Wytheville, VA passed away Saturday, December 9, 2017. She was born June 26, 1924 in Roxboro, NC, daughter of the late Reverend Hudie and Louisana Williams Woods. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Matthew Crockett; brothers, Ellery Woods, Eslie Woods, George Woods...

Joyce Umberger

Joyce Umberger

Dec 8, 2017

Joyce Groseclose Umberger, age 86, of Wytheville, Virginia, passed away Friday, December 8, 2017 at Carrington Place of Wytheville. She was the daughter of the William Emory and Cora Lee Blessing Groseclose.  She was preceded in death by her husband Cecil Graham Umberger, son, Robert Michael Hudson, grandson, Sam Hudson brother, Roy Groseclose and sisters, Pearl...

Charles Cook, Jr.

Charles Cook, Jr.

Dec 7, 2017

Charles Edward Cook Jr., age 48, of Wytheville, VA, passed away on Thursday, December 7, 2017 at Radford Hospital.

Charles was born on July 14, 1969 to Shirley Ann Cook and the late Charles Edward Cook. In addition to his father, he was preceded in...

James "Junie" Cleveland Hayton, Jr.

James "Junie" Cleveland Hayton, Jr.

Dec 7, 2017

James "Junie" Cleveland Hayton, Jr. of Ceres, Virginia passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, December 7. Junie was the seventh and youngest child born to the late Nina (Williams) (Hayton) Robinson and the late James C. Hayton, Sr. on November 3, 1934. He attended the Ceres schools and was a U.S. Army veteran....

Raymond Lewis Rodriguez

Raymond Lewis Rodriguez

Dec 5, 2017

Raymond Lewis Rodriguez, age 24, of Austinville, VA passed away December 5, 2017. He was born July 28, 1993 in Akron, Ohio. He was a graduate of Fort Chiswell High School. Raymond is survived by his daughter, Kamela; parents, William and Joyce Rodriguez of Austinville, VA; Brothers and sisters, Angela and Paul Charvat of...

Dewey Gayle Funk

Dewey Gayle Funk

Dec 2, 2017

Dewey Gayle Funk, age 65, of Ivanhoe, VA passed away Saturday, December 2, 2017.  He was born October 29, 1952 in Grayson County, VA, the son of Willie James and Maude Mason Funk.  He was a veteran of the United States Army and served in Vietnam.  Dewey is survived by his ex-wife, Darlene Funk of Ivanhoe,...

Hazel Howell Wilson

Hazel Howell Wilson

Dec 1, 2017

Hazel Howell Wilson, age 88, passed away Friday December 1,  2017, at her residence. She was preceded in death by her parents Bernard B ruce and Myrtle Henley Howell, her husband Edwin F. Wilson.

She is survived  by 2 Sons:  Bernard Edwin Wilson, Troy, NY

Barry Forest Wilson...