Obituaries
Barbara Snider McDonald
Aug 14, 2023
Barbara “Tinker” Snider McDonald, 80 of Ripplemead, VA departed this earth for heaven on August 14, 2023, in the care of Carilion Giles Memorial Hospital. Barbara was born in Giles County on December 12, 1942, and was the daughter of the late Garland H. Snider and Stella Bailey Snider. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her...
Ray Jackson Taylor
Aug 11, 2023
Ray Jackson Taylor, 94, passed away at his home Friday, August 11, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. As a member of Castle Rock Baptist Church, he was comforted knowing his place is with his Lord and Savior. If you ever had the privilege of shaking Ray’s hand, you could feel his strength. Not only was he physically strong,...
Hansaben Harmanbhai Patel
Aug 7, 2023
Hansaben Harmanbhai Patel, 76, of Pearisburg, VA, passed away Monday, August 7, 2023, at her home. Hansaben was born in Kunjrav, India on August 25, 1946, and was a daughter of the late Parsottambhai Motibhai Patel and Chanchalben Parsottambhai Patel.
Hansaben loved her food and she was a homemaker who loved raising her family.
She is survived by...
Vicki Ann Adamson
Aug 4, 2023
Vicki Ann Martin AdamsonThursday, September 9, 1954 – Friday, August 4, 2023Vicki Ann Martin Adamson, 68, of Colorado Springs, CO and Ripplemead, VA entered into her Heavenly home in the afternoon hours of Friday, August 4, 2023, at UCHealth Memorial Hospital North after a sudden medical episode two days prior at her residence.Vicki was born on Thursday, September 9, 1954,...
Phyllis Ann Puckett
Jul 27, 2023
Phyllis Ann Phelps Puckett, a true earth-bound Angel, went to be with her Lord and family in Heaven on the early morning of July 27th, 2023. Born to Montie Warren Phelps and Pauline Ball Phelps on September 18th, 1934. She survived the Great Depression, World War II, Multiple Sclerosis, cancer and many other challenges with a dignity and quiet...
James Alan Houck
Jul 14, 2023
James Alan Houck "Jimmy" (63) stormed the gates of Heaven on July 14, 2023. He passed away at Carilion New River Valley Medical Centerafter a hard fought battle with cancer. Jimmy was born on January 25, 1960 in Wilmington DE to the late Percy Houck and Virginia Palmer. Jimmy grew up in New Castle DE with his siblings Paul...
Hazel Foster Wood
Jul 10, 2023
Hazel Foster Wood, 99, was welcomed with great rejoicing into Heaven on July 10, 2023. She was filled with peace and surrounded by her loving family in her home of 67 years in Pearisburg, Virginia. In all aspects of Hazel’s life, her loving nature was evident. She enjoyed a 71-year-long romance with her husband, William, and was the gentle...
Mary Redd Brooks
Jul 1, 2023
Mary Jane Redd Brooks age 73 of Pulaski, Virginia went home to the lord on July 1st, 2023. Mary was born August 19, 1949, to James “Bud” Redd and Lucy Jane Redd. James and Lucy had 12 children.
Mary attended the Christiansburg Institute School. On August 19, 1969, she married her former husband Walter Brooks Sr and had...
Earl Timothy Ratcliffe
Jun 26, 2023
Earl Timothy “Tim” Ratcliffe, 77 of Pearisburg, VA went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 26, 2023, at his home. Tim was born on February 19, 1946, in Canebrake, WV and was a son of the late Claude B. Ratcliffe and Myrtle Hankins Ratcliffe Jackson. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by 1 sister, Judy...
June Ratcliffe Johnston
May 25, 2023
Edith June Ratcliffe Johnston went to be with her Lord Jesus on May 25, 2023. Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of one of his saints. Psalm 116:15.
June was born on October 1, 1927, to Henry Sherman Ratcliffe and Carriemae Ross Ratcliffe in Abingdon, Virginia.
She was a graduate from Radford College Women’s Division of...
Sandra Ballard Peters
May 21, 2023
Sandra Peters (Sandy) of Pearisburg, VA passed away on Sunday May 21st, 2023. Sandy was born in Pearisburg, VA December 27th 1946 to the late Kathleen Ratcliff Ballard and William Howard Ballard. Sandy graduated from Giles High school and Radford college and also attended Ferrum college. She was a claims adjuster at Nationwide Insurance in Lynchburg where she resided...
Kurt Samuel Marcussen
May 17, 2023
The Legend;
Kurt Samuel Marcussen II,born September 29, 1989 unexpectedly departed this life on May 17th, 2023. Kurt attended Giles High School where he dominated in Football&Track! He also loved taking excursions through nature, hunting&fishing! Anytime he was around he'd make everyone laugh& have a good time! He was just an all around a great guy!
Most people...
Harry Carl Seeberger
May 14, 2023
Harry Carl Seeberger, 73 of Pearisburg, VA formerly of Colonial Heights, VA, went to be with the Lord, surrounded by his family, on Sunday evening, May 14, 2023, at Carilion New River Valley Medical Center in Christiansburg. Harry was born on August 1, 1949, in Albany, NY and was a son of the late Arthur Henry Seeberger, Sr, and...
Roger Clayton Mullins
Apr 10, 2023
Ret. Colonel Roger “Butch” Clayton Mullins, age 84 of Salem, passed away on April 10, 2023. He leaves behind his wife, Patricia Huffman Mullins, son and daughter-in-law Scott and Charlene Mullins and daughter Kim-Marie Hall. His grandchildren Ian Kelly Mullins, Sarah Elizabeth Mabry and Jesse Catherine Mathias. Also, two beautiful great grandchildren, Ian & Rachael Mullins’ son Christian Kelly...
Mary George Day
Mar 21, 2023
Mary George St.Clair Day, Pearisburg, Va., age 94, passed away on March 21, 2023 at Heritage Hall, Blacksburg, Va.
Mary was born at home in Bane, Giles County, Va. on New Year's Day, 1929 to Charles P. and Minnie Stafford St.Clair. Besides her parents, she was preceded by three sisters, Louise Goetz, Katherine Robertson, and Eleanor Thornhill.
Mary...
Matthew Peyton Bradley
Mar 12, 2023
Matthew Peyton Bradley of Pearisburg, VA passed away unexpectedly at the age of 41, on March 12, 2023. Matthew was preceded in death by his grandparents, Odell and Mary Ratcliffe and James T. Bradley. Matthew loved his mother and looked up to his father. He respected his brothers and adored his children. Monday through Friday, Matthew could be found...
Fred Lewis Austin
Mar 7, 2023
Fred Lewis Austin, age 89, entered into eternal life on March 7,2023. Fred was born on October 22, 1933, in Floyd County, Virginia. He was a graduate of Check High School, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Asbury Theological Seminary, and was awarded an Honorary Doctor of Divinity by Emory and Henry College. Fred was an ordained United Methodist...
Thomas Neil Osborne
Mar 3, 2023
Thomas Neil “Tom” Osborne, 62 of Pearisburg, VA went to be with the Lord unexpectedly on Friday, March 3, 2023. Tom was born on May 21, 1960, at Big Stone Gap, VA and was a son of the late Hezekiah Neil Osborne and Elizabeth Emaline Witt Osborne.
Tom was a 1978 graduate of Giles High School, he...
Douglas Jack Turner
Feb 24, 2023
Douglas J. Turner, 79, of Pearisburg, VA, went to be with his Lord and Savior on February 24, 2023, from complications of Alzheimer's Disease. Born February 20, 1944, Doug was preceded in death by his parents, Jack and Eva (Evans) Turner, and his great friend and brother-in-law, Bill Stables. Left to cherish his memory are his loving and...
Donald W. Wilson
Feb 11, 2023
Donald W Wilson, 89, a resident of the Bane Community in Giles County, VA, died Saturday, February 11, 2023. Born March 19, 1933, across the cress pond in New River Virginia, he was preceded in death by his mother, Mabel Ruth Wilson Boyd Price; father, Robert Thomas Boyd, and brothers Robert Eugene Boyd and Frankie Dean Wilson. He is...
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