Bennie Edward King
Dec 1, 2017
Bennie Edward King, age 67 of Rural Retreat, VA passed away, Friday, December 1, 2017. He was born in Smyth Co., VA on August 31, 1950 the son of the late James Hoover King and Virginia Marie Blevins King. Bennie loved the outdoors and had a passion for fishing. He was preceded in death by a sister,...
Carolyn Geraldine Crider
Dec 1, 2017
Carolyn Dale Crider, age 71 of Wytheville, VA passed away Friday, December 1, 2017. She was born July 9, 1946 in Blountville, TN, daughter of the late Theodore and Carrie Viola Bishop Dale. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Howard Crider, Sr. Carolyn is survived by three daughters, Sheila McKinney, Christina...
Jerry Wayne Taylor
Nov 28, 2017
Jerry Wayne Taylor, age 61, of Wytheville, VA passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2017. He was born July 26, 1956 in Wythe County, the son of the late Edward Garland Taylor and Phyllis Rogers Black. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Mary Frances Taylor. Jerry is survived by
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Bonnie Ryals Archer
Nov 27, 2017
Bonnie Dale Ryals Archer, age 94, of Max Meadows, VA, passed away Monday, November 27, 2017. She was born March 24, 1923 in Garner, NC, daughter of the late Carl and Irene Clark Ryals. Bonnie was preceded in death by her husband, Claude Swanson Archer, Sr. and son, Claude Swanson Archer, Jr.; Five brothers and two...
Olivia Rosalie Lawson
Nov 22, 2017
Olivia Rosalie Lawson, age 3, of Hillsville, went to be with the lord on Wednesday, November 22, 2017.
Survivors include her parents, Michael and Misty Lawson of Hillsville; brother, Chance Landon Alexander; Maternal grandparents, Brenda and Elmo Spencer of Max Meadows; Paternal grandparents, Ronald Jr. and Sandra Lawson of Max...
Bonnie Hill Taylor
Nov 22, 2017
Bonnie Hill Taylor, age 74, of Pulaski, VA passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2017. She was born April 19, 1943 in Carroll County, daughter of the late Graham Hill and Margaret Poole Hill. She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Duane Taylor and five brothers. Bonnie attended several local churches. She is survived by...
Alice Mchone Parks
Nov 21, 2017
Alice Jane McHone Parks, age 78, of Max Meadows, VA went to be with Jesus on Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at her home. She was born June 6, 1939 in Wythe County, daughter of the late J. Coy McHone and Nina Richardson McHone. Alice was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Joe Parks;...
Fred Weems St Clair
Nov 21, 2017
Fred Weems St Clair, age 86, of Bastian, VA passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2017. He was born June 17, 1931 in Stevenson, Alabama, the son of the late John Robert St Clair, Sr. and Susie Weems St Clair. He retired from the United States Marine Corp after 23 years of service. He served...
Paul Wayne Jackson
Nov 18, 2017
Paul Wayne Jackson, 78, passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2017. At the time of his death, he was surrounded by his loving family at his home.
Paul was born on July 17, 1939, the youngest of eight children born to the late Richard Andrew Jackson and Elizabeth Hollis Jackson of Austinville, VA. From an early age,...
Regina Kay Hagee Fields
Nov 18, 2017
Regina Kay Hagee Fields, age 64, Rural Retreat, VA passed away Saturday, November 18, 2017. She was born on November 23, 1952 in Wytheville, VA, the daughter of the late James and Edith Akers Hagee. Regina was preceded in death by her husband, Oscar Eugene Fields, Sr., one brother, Scottie Hagee, and one granddaughter, April Ranae...
Clarence Dean "C.D." Jenkins
Nov 17, 2017
Clarence Dean "CD" Jenkins, age 59, of Wytheville, VA departed this life in November 17, 2017. He was born to the late Ben and Shirley Jenkins. Clarence was a beloved brother, uncle and friend. He was preceded in death by a sister, Shirley "Merdeise" Stewart. Clarence is survived by one sister, Sharon Moody of Richmond, VA;...
Kathy Roberts Cregger
Nov 16, 2017
Kathy Roberts Cregger, age 65, of Ivanhoe, VA passed away Thursday, November 16, 2017. She was born February 2, 1952 in Wythe County, daughter of the late Howard "Rat" Roberts and Katie Morris Roberts. She is survived by her husband, Marvin Cregger; three sons, Ronnie and Vanessa Cregger, Donnie and Kathy Cregger, Kyle "Little Man" Cregger;...
Hal Robinson Porterfield, Jr.
Nov 16, 2017
Hal Robinson Porterfield, Jr., age 73, of Wytheville, VA passed away Wednesday, November 15, 2017. He was born January 24, 1944 in Wythe County, the son of the late Hal Porterfield, Sr. and Edith Porter Porterfield. Hal was a veteran of the United States Navy . He is survived by his wife, Carolyn Shelton Porterfield; daughter,...
David Elwood Chandler
Nov 14, 2017
David Elwood Chandler, age 73, of Bland, VA passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2017. He was born on February 6, 1944 in Bland County, the son of the late Clarence and Marie Blankenship Chandler. David was preceded in death by a brother, Junior Chandler.
He is survived by his son,...
William Charles Smith
Nov 14, 2017
William Charles "Bill" Smith, Sr., age 75 of Rural Retreat, VA passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2017. He was born in Centre, PA on January 10, 1942 the son of the late Grant Smith and Mildred Stewart Smith. Bill was an active member of the Rural Retreat Pentecostal Holiness Church and a veteran of the U.S. Navy. ...
Kate Dillow
Nov 11, 2017
Kate Wright Dillow, age 93, of Bland, Passed away Saturday November 11, 2017. She was born November 15, 1923 to the late Charles Herbert and Hallie Lawrence Wright. She was preceded in death by her husband Henry Gordon Dillow and a grandson, Henry Jacob Dillow.
Survivors include her daughter and...
Ronald Clayton Bradbery
Nov 9, 2017
Ronald Clayton Bradbery, age 80, of Wytheville, VA passed away Thursday, November 9, 2017. Ronald was born June 20, 1937 to the late Clarence and Lillian Alexander Bradbery. He was preceded in death by four brothers, Don Bradberry, Jack Bradbery, Clarence Bradbery and Billy Bradberry. Survivors include two brothers, Bobby Bradbery of Wytheville, VA and Bo...
Betty Sue Melton
Nov 7, 2017
BETTY SUE WALTERS MELTON, AGE 66, PASSED AWAY TUESDAY (November 7, 2017) IN THE ROANOKE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.
SHE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER HUSBAND, JIMMY LEE MELTON, HER PARENTS, LLOYD GLEAVES AND MILDRED HAGER WALTERS, TWO BROTHERS, JERRY LEE WALTERS AND RANDY RAY WALTERS.
SHE IS SURVIVED BY TWO SONS; JIMMY LEE JR., AND...
Ida Mae Bales
Nov 4, 2017
Ida Mae Bales, age 91, of Ceres, VA, passed away peacefully on November 4, 2017 surrounded by family and friends at Wythe County Community Hospital.
Ida was born in Bland County, Virginia on May 18, 1926 to the late Robert L. and Rose Waddell Atkins and was a long time resident of the Ceres...
Garnett Edward "Poage" Cregger
Nov 1, 2017
Garnett Edward "Poage" Cregger, age 92, of Wytheville, VA passed away Wednesday, November 1, 2017. He was born May 4, 1925 in Wythe County, the son of the late Arthur M. and Bircha Blessing Cregger. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Ellen "Tooter" Hall Cregger and several brothers and sisters. He...