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This site contains obituaries and memorial tributes for people in and around the New River Valley of southwestern Virginia. Originally posted on NRVNews.com or submitted by area funeral homes, our database has more than 30,000 obituaries.

November 27, 2006

Fortner, Helen Morton

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Helen Morton Fortner, 80, of Pulaski, died on Saturday, November 25, 2006 in the Pulaski Community Hospital. She was born in West Virginia on March 6, 1926 and was the daughter […]

November 27, 2006

Akers, Bobby Todd

Bobby Todd Akers, 25, of Christiansburg, died Saturday, November 25, 2006 at his home. He was born in Radford, Va. on November 8, 1981. He was preceded in death by his […]

November 26, 2006

Howery, Myrtle M.

Howery, Myrtle M.

Myrtle M. Howery, 89, of 707 N. Church St., Mount Pleasant, Pa., formerly of Princeton, W.Va. died on Thursday, November 23, 2006 at the U.P.N.C. Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pa. […]

November 26, 2006

Simmons, James Hugh

Simmons, James Hugh

James Hugh Simmons, 92, of Willis, passed away on Friday, November 24, 2006. He was employed by the Virginia Department of Highways for over 30 years and served as superintendent […]

November 26, 2006

Falls, Joseph Clark

Falls, Joseph Clark

Joseph Clark Falls, 80, of Pembroke, died Friday November 24, 2006 at Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg after a short illness. He was born in Pembroke September 25, 1926 to […]

November 26, 2006

Cox, Johnny Ray

Cox, Johnny Ray

Johnny Ray Cox, 44, of Willis passed away Friday November 24, 2006 as the result of an automobile accident. iHe is preceded in death by his mother, Sylvia Cox. Survivors: […]

November 25, 2006

Viars, Carl Jordan

Carl Jordan Viars, 76, of Pulaski, went to be with the Lord on Thanksgiving Day, November 23, 2006 at his home. He was born on July 3, 1930 in McDowell County, […]

November 24, 2006

Wilson, Colen Eugene

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Colen Eugene Wilson, 72, of Radford, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2006. He was a former employee of both the Radford City Police Dept. and the Radford Sheriff’s Dept., and a […]

November 24, 2006

Shaver, Helen H.

Helen H. Shaver, 83, of Blacksburg, died Thursday , November 23, 2006 at Highland Ridge Rehab Center in Dublin. She was born in Snowville, Va. on June 20, 1923 to the […]

November 24, 2006

Harrison, Darrell William

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Darrell William Harrison, 71, of Riner, went to be with the Lord Thursday, November 23, 2006 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born December 3, 1934, the son of Willis […]

November 23, 2006

Roop, Bulah Bain

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Bulah Bain Roop, 78, of Radford, passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2006 at the New River Valley Medical Center. She was a member of Friendship Baptist Church and retired from […]

November 23, 2006

Hollandsworth, Ocie Shelton

Ocie Shelton Hollandsworth, age 94 of Yorktown and formerly of Snowville Community, Pulaski County, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2006 in Yorktown. Surviving are two daughters and sons-in-law:Dallas H. Wood […]

November 22, 2006

Sheppard, Dana Marie Boothe

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Dana Marie Boothe Sheppard, 56, of Claytor Lake and formerly of Christiansburg, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, November 21, 2006. She was preceded in death by her […]

November 22, 2006

Richmond, Reba Fern

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Reba Fern Richmond, 83, of Christiansburg, died Monday, November 20, 2006, at Heritage Hall Health Care Center. She was born in West Virginia on July 16, 1923 to the late […]

November 21, 2006

Reed Sr., Everett Gray

Reed Sr., Everett Gray

Everett Gray Reed, Sr., 81, of Dublin, passed away Monday, November 20, 2006 when God needed another angel. He was born in Montgomery County the son of the late Lonnie […]

November 21, 2006

Hughes, George C.

Hughes, George C.

George C. Hughes, 58, of Narrows, departed this life Sunday, November 19, 2006 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. George was born December 18, 1947 in Pearisburg […]

November 21, 2006

Flinchum, Alfred

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Alfred Flinchum, 90, of 4354 Lead Mine Road, Hiwassee (Snowville Community), passed away Monday, November 20, 2006 at his home. Born July 28, 1916 in Montgomery County, he was the […]

November 21, 2006

Clower, James Lewis

James Lewis (Jimmy) Clower, 65, of Shawsville, died suddenly on Monday, November 20, 2006 while deer hunting. Jimmy was an avid hunter and a great friend to many. Jimmy was […]

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