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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 29, 2006

Boley, Martha Shealor

Boley, Martha Shealor

Martha Shealor Boley, 69, of McCoy, died Tuesday, November 28, 2006, after a courageous battle with cancer, at Heritage Hall Health Care Center. She was born in Montgomery County, Virginia […]

November 28, 2006

Whitlock, Ray Altis

Whitlock, Ray Altis

Ray Altis Whitlock, 73, of Floyd, passed away Monday, November 27, 2006. Ray was born November 20, 1933 to the late Gustavis Arthur Whitlock and Lillie Alemeda Pratt. Ray was preceded […]

November 28, 2006

Gearheart, Betty Croy

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Betty Croy Gearheart, 78, of McCoy, passed away surrounded by her loving family Monday, November 27, 2006. Betty was born November 21, 1928 to the late Jennings Croy and Georgia […]

November 28, 2006

Edwards, Linda Lewis

Linda Lewis Edwards, 59, of Dublin, passed away Sunday, November 26, 2006 at Pulaski Community Hospital. Born in Radford, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late William Nuel Lewis and […]

November 28, 2006

Eaves, Willie Amos

Willie Amos Eaves, Jr., 74, of Dublin, Va., departed this life on November 26, 2006. He was born on March 29, 1932 to the late Helen William Eaves and Willie Andrew […]

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 […]

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