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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 5, 2006

Brown, Kenneth O’Keefe

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Kenneth (Kenny) O’Keefe Brown, 52, of McCoy, died Saturday, December 31, 2005, at his home. He was born in Bluefield, W.Va., on November 6, 1953, to the late Melvin Charles, […]

January 5, 2006

Marshall, Roy David

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Roy David Marshall, Sr. age 52, of Barren Springs, Va. passed away Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2006. He was born Jan. 21, 1953 in Pulaski County, son of the late Albert […]

January 4, 2006

Zell, Nina Thigpen

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Nina Thigpen Zell, 88, of Narrows, Virginia, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2006 at Carilion Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg, Virginia. Born in Tarboro, North Carolina on May 16, 1917, […]

January 4, 2006

Reed, Jesse Arthur

Reed, Jesse Arthur

Jesse Arthur Reed, 75, of Christiansburg passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2006. He was preceded in death by his wife, Essie Mae Jones Reed; and son, Stephen Ray Reed. Survivors […]

January 4, 2006

Foltz, David Clark

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David Clark Foltz, 71, of Narrows, died peacefully at home on January 3, 2006. He was born on December 21, 1934 in Bluefield, W.Va., and was a lifelong educator who […]

January 4, 2006

Fagg, Murray Lee

Fagg, Murray Lee

Murray Lee Fagg, 88, of Radford, died Tuesday, January 3, 2006. He was a WW2 veteran and Purple Heart recipient. Graveside services, Thursday, January 5, 2006, 2 p.m. at the […]

January 4, 2006

Ayers, Evelyn Robinson

Ayers, Evelyn Robinson

Evelyn Robinson Ayers, 95, of Christiansburg, surrounded by angels, our beloved Mother went peacefully to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 3, 2006. She was a graduate of Marion […]

January 3, 2006

Hopcroft, Harry Lewis

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Harry Lewis Hopcroft, 57, of Christiansburg, died Saturday, December 24, 2005, at Montgomery Regional Hospital. He is survived by his sons, Matthew Lewis Hopcroft and William Calvin Hopcroft, of Tenn.; […]

January 3, 2006

Bratton, Frank Hampton

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Frank Hampton Bratton, 83 of Pulaski went to meet the Lord and his wife Stella, Sunday, January 1, 2006. He was born September 1, 1922 in Pulaski. He was the […]

January 2, 2006

Young, Ralph Allen

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Ralph Allen Young, 72, of Radford, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2005. He was a retired Fireman from Radford Arsenal where he worked for 28 years. He was an avid […]

January 2, 2006

Viers, Herman Eugene

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Herman Eugene Viers, 68, of Dublin, went to be with the Lord Saturday, Dec. 31, 2005. He was a loving father, husband, “paw, paw”, brother and son. Preceding Herman in […]

January 2, 2006

Modlin, Charles E.

Modlin, Charles E.

Charles Ernest Modlin, 68, died Monday, January 1st, 2006 at his home in Christiansburg, Va. Charlie was born in Sistersville, W.Va. to H. Eugene and Mary Sumner Modlin. He lived […]

January 2, 2006

Gregory, Nellie Chrisley

Gregory, Nellie Chrisley

Nellie Chrisley Gregory, 87, of 812 Paca Street, Pulaski, died Saturday evening, December 31, 2005 in the Pulaski Health and Rehab. Center. She was born in Wythe County on April […]

January 2, 2006

Gillespie, Walter Shelton

Gillespie, Walter Shelton

Walter Shelton Gillespie, 96, of Floyd died December 31, 2005, at Skyline Manor in Floyd. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Nancy Harman Gillespie (1987), his second […]

January 1, 2006

Womack, Shirley Frazier

Womack, Shirley Frazier

Shirley Frazier Womack, 64, of Christiansburg died, Saturday, December 31, 2005, at her home. She was born in Blacksburg, Va. on December 10, 1941 to the late Atlee and Ruby Cupp […]

January 1, 2006

Price, Sr., Arthur Gilbert

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Arthur Gilbert Price, Sr., 72, of Christiansburg, left the family that he dearly loved to be with his Heavenly Father on Friday, December 30, 2005. He was a veteran of the […]

January 1, 2006

Myers, Wilma Hudgins

Myers, Wilma Hudgins

Wilma Hudgins Myers, of Blacksburg, died, Saturday, December 31, 2005, at Montgomery Regional Hospital. She was born in Christiansburg, Va. to the late Castle and Ina Pugh Hudgins of Radford. She […]

January 1, 2006

Lester, Margaret Kinder

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Margaret Kinder Lester, 84, died Saturday, December 31, 2005 at the Pinehurst Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Pinehurst, NC. She was born on October 12, 1921 and was the eldest child […]

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