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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.

January 28, 2006

Burrows, Laura Morris

Burrows, Laura Morris

Laura Morris Burrows, 87, of Blacksburg, died Friday, January 27, 2006 at Kroontje Health Care Center. She was born in Factoryville, Pa. on June 10, 1918 to the late A. V. […]

January 28, 2006

Bower, Rebecca Miller

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Rebecca Miller Bower, born December 10, 1910, passed away peacefully on January 27, 2006. She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred L. Bower Sr. She is survived by her […]

January 28, 2006

Barnett, Lillie Virginia Akers

Barnett, Lillie Virginia Akers

Lillie Virginia Akers Barnett, 90, of Pulaski and formerly of Christiansburg, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2006. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Trigg Barnett. She is […]

January 28, 2006

Bailey, Olivia Watkins

Bailey, Olivia Watkins

Olivia Watkins Bailey, age 90 of Maple Street, Dublin passed away Friday, January 27, 2006 at her home. Born November 12, 1915 in Floyd, Va. she was the daughter of the […]

January 27, 2006

Richards, Evelyn Mae Pannell

Evelyn Mae Pannell Richards, 77, of Radford, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 26, 2006. She was a member of the Radford Worship Center. She was […]

January 27, 2006

Justice, Nick Dwayne

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Nick Dwayne Justice, 35, of Christiansburg, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2006. He was preceded in death by his brother, Johnathan. Survivors include his mother, Angela Susan McCarty; father and stepmother, […]

January 27, 2006

Jackson, Melvin Randoph

Jackson, Melvin Randoph

Melvin Randolph Jackson, 83, of Radford, formerly of Richmond, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2006. He was a member of First Baptist Church. He was a U. S. Army Air […]

January 27, 2006

Fillinger, Hampton Myron

Fillinger, Hampton Myron

Hampton Myron “Rooster” Fillinger, 81, of Pearisburg went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 25, 2006 at his home. A lifelong resident of Giles County, he was […]

January 27, 2006

Epperly, Terry Lee

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Terry Lee Epperly, 51, of Christiansburg, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2006. He is survived by his parents, Bobby and Mary Epperly, Christiansburg; son, Terry Lee Epperly, Jr., his son’s […]

January 27, 2006

Arnold, Essie Mae Calfee

Arnold, Essie Mae Calfee

Essie Mae Calfee Arnold, 83, of Radford, died Thursday, January 26, 2006. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday at First Missionary Baptist Church, New River. Arrangements by Penn Funeral Home.

January 26, 2006

Smith, Helen Mitchell

Smith, Helen Mitchell

Helen Esther Mitchell Smith, of Blacksburg, Virginia died at home Wednesday, January 25, 2006. She is resting now after a long and courageous battle with multiple myeloma for more than five […]

January 26, 2006

Shelor, Mildred Howell

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Mildred Howell Shelor, 83, of Radford, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2006. She was a member of the Church of God of Prophecy in Radford. She was preceded in death […]

January 26, 2006

LINKOUS, Sadie Link

After a life of Christian service, Sadie Link Linkous, 88, of Blacksburg, passed away peacefully, with her family by her side on Wednesday, January 25, 2006. She was born March […]

January 26, 2006

DRESSLER, Anna Sadler Link

Anna Sadler Link Dressler, 76, of Pearisburg, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2006 at Riverview Nursing Home in Rich Creek, Va. Mrs. Dressler was born on June 25, 1929 in […]

January 26, 2006

DICKERSON, James Ervin

James Ervin Dickerson, 81, of Floyd, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 24, 2006. James had been a longtime member of Beaver Creek Church of the Brethren. […]

January 25, 2006

Semones, Imogene Knowles

Semones, Imogene Knowles

Imogene Llewellyn Knowles Semones, 85, of Greenville, S.C. and formerly of Pulaski, Va., died Monday night, January 23, 2006 in the National Healthcare of Mauldin, S.C., where she was a […]

January 25, 2006

Roop, Ralph Goodwin

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Ralph Goodwin Roop, 90, passed away on Saturday, January 21, 2006 in Richmond, Va. He was born on June 23, 1915 at Snowville, near Radford, the son of Guy Carlton […]

January 25, 2006

LINKOUS, Clifford Garfield

Clifford Garfield Linkous, 81, of Martinsville, died Monday, January 23, 2006 at Martinsville Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Mr. Linkous who was born July 29, 1924 one of nine […]

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