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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.

October 25, 2016

Buckner, Buryl Shaffer

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Buryl Shaffer Buckner, 88, of Christiansburg, passed away October 23, 2016. Private burial at a later date with immediate family. Arrangements by Horne Funeral Home & Crematory 540-382-2612.

October 25, 2016

Winfrey, William E.

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William E. (Bill) Winfrey of Blacksburg, VA died Sunday, October 23, 2016. Born in 1931, he lived a long, good life. He had two hometowns—the one he grew up in, […]

October 25, 2016

McCoy, Barbara Jean

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Barbara Jean McCoy, age 65, of Ripplemead died, Sunday, October 23, 2016, at Giles Community Hospital. She was born in Giles County, Va. on April 23, 1951. She was preceded […]

October 25, 2016

Roberson, Donald Alan

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Donald Alan Roberson, 73 of Salem, formerly of Floyd, passed away Saturday, October 15, 2016. He is survived by his son, Damon Roberson; daughter, Dina Weeks; brother, Harry Roberson and […]

October 25, 2016

Stafford, Jr., Cecil (Candyman) F.

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Cecil (Candyman) Francis Stafford, Jr., 87, of Grand Avenue, Pearisburg, departed this life Sunday evening, October 23, 2016 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, Virginia. Cecil was born in […]

October 25, 2016

Smith, Roger Eugene (Gene)

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Roger Eugene (Gene) Smith, 68, OF Smith Brothers Road at Newport, departed this life Saturday evening, October 22, 2016 at Princeton Community Hospital in Princeton, WV. Born in Pearisburg on […]

October 25, 2016

Johnson, Mary Ellen Hall

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Heaven sent an angel to gather a beautiful flower for the Master’s bouquet on Saturday October 22, 2016. Mary Ellen Hall Johnson, 75, of Shawsville went to be with her […]

October 25, 2016

Guynn, Shirley H.

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Shirley H. Guynn, age 79, of Floyd, went home to be with her Lord on Sunday October 23, 2016. She is survived by daughters and sons-in-law: Donna & Tommy Prescott, […]

October 25, 2016

Farlow, Katherine Quesenberry

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Katherine Irene Quesenberry Farlow, age 85 of Dublin passed away Sunday, October 23, 2016 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital, Pulaski. Born February 1, 1931 in Pulaski she was the daughter of […]

October 23, 2016

McCoy, Sherrie Gay

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Sherrie Gay McCoy, 54, of Christiansburg, passed away Friday, October 21, 2016. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Jessica Harman. Survivors include her daughter and her spouse, Mindy […]

October 23, 2016

Shinnick, Michael D.

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Dr. Michael D. Shinnick, 71 passed away on Oct 21, 2016 at his home in Blacksburg, Va. He was born in Lowell, Ma on Aug 26, 1945 to parents William […]

October 23, 2016

Smith, Herman Ray

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Herman Ray Smith, age 63, of Riner, died, Saturday, October 22, 2016, at Newbern, Va. at a tractor pull. Herman went peacefully doing what he loved. He is preceded in […]

October 23, 2016

Branson, Clyde Eugene

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Clyde Eugene Branson, age 75 of Pulaski passed away Friday, October 21, 2016 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital, Pulaski. Born August 31, 1941 in Pulaski County, he was the son of […]

October 23, 2016

Youngman, Roger Ray

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Roger (Rod) Ray Youngman, age 61, of Blacksburg died, Friday, October 21, 2016, at his home. He was born in Downey, CA. on July 2, 1955. He was preceded in […]

October 21, 2016

Dickerson, Charles William

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Charles William Dickerson, age 78, of Christiansburg died, Thursday, October 20, 2016, at his home. He was born in Merrimac, Va. on May 19, 1938 to the late William Harvey […]

October 21, 2016

Basnight, Clara Mary Simpkins Haymaker

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Clara Mary Simpkins Haymaker Basnight, 91, of Christiansburg and formerly of Clearwater FL, dodged the election by passing away on October 20, 2016. She was born in Christiansburg on December […]

October 21, 2016

Pitzer, Cedella Miller

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Virginia Cedella Miller Pitzer of the Poplar Hill community of Giles County, departed her earthly life and slipped into the loving arms of Jesus Christ on October 20, 2016 at […]

October 21, 2016

Huff, Jason Matthew (Matt)

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Jason Matthew (Matt) Huff, 37, passed away on Thursday, October 20, 2016 at his home in Dublin. He was preceded in death by his brother, Douglas Michael Miller; grandmother, Lillian […]

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