Runions, Kenneth Lee

Kenneth Lee Runions, 51, of Narrows, departed this life suddenly on Monday, April 14, 2008, at Carilion Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg.

A lifelong resident of Giles County, he was born on August 12, 1956, and was the son of the late William French (Bill) and Laura Lee Hash Runions. He was employed by Celanese Acetate in Narrows where he worked as a Supervisor.

He is survived by his wife, Amber Runions; a stepdaughter, Scout; and two stepsons, Ruger and Drake. He loved his wife and stepchildren very much, and will be greatly missed by all who worked with and knew him.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, April 17, 2008, in the Chapel of Riffe’s Funeral Service in Narrows with the Rev. Kim Jones officiating. Burial will follow in Birchlawn Burial Park in Pearisburg.

The family will receive friends at Riffe’s Funeral Service on Wednesday, April 16, 2008, from 6 to 8 p.m. Online condolence messages can be sent to the family at www.riffes.com.