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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.

February 6, 2014

Linkous, Edwin M.

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Edwin M. “Buck” Linkous, age 71, of Blacksburg died Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at Lewis Gale Hospital-Montgomery. He was born in Christiansburg, VA on April 23, 1942 to the late […]

February 6, 2014

Mashburn, William “Bill”

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William “Bill” Mashburn of Blacksburg, died peacefully with his loving family by his side on Tuesday, February 4, 2014, at the age of 86. He was born in Gastonia, NC. […]

February 6, 2014

Broce, Gilbert Randolph

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In the early morning of February 4, 2014, Gilbert Randolph Broce, surrounded at home by his family passed into the House of The Lord… Randy or “G.R.” was born October […]

February 6, 2014

Whittaker, Kathy C.

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Kathy C. Whittaker, 53 of Riner, passed away on Monday, February 3, 2014. Kathy always loved unconditionally. She is survived by her husband, William Whittaker; parents, William & Rita Carte; […]

February 6, 2014

Robertson, Jerry Edwin

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Jerry Edwin Robertson, 70, of Christiansburg, passed away February 3, 2014, at Lewis-Gale Montgomery Hospital. Jerry was born December 3, 1943 in Montgomery, West Virginia, the son of the late […]

February 6, 2014

Hill, Willard Clifton

Hill, Willard Clifton

Willard Clifton Hill, 86, of Christiansburg, entered into the arms of the Lord on Tuesday, February 4, 2014. He was preceded in death by his wife, Pauline; sons, Danny and […]

February 5, 2014

Black, Iris Claytor

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Iris Claytor Black, of Radford, entered eternal rest on Tuesday, February 4, 2014. She was the thirteenth of fourteen children born to the late Harvey D. Claytor and Lena Carter […]

February 4, 2014

Criner, Wayne Mitchell

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Wayne Mitchell Criner, 66, of Blacksburg, died Saturday, February 1, 2014 at his home. He was born in Blacksburg, VA on April 21, 1947 to the late Arnold Bernard and […]

February 4, 2014

Altizer, Hassel Lindwood

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Hassel Lindwood Altizer, 96, of Floyd, Va, passed away February 2, 2014. He was a WWII veteran and Corporal of the U.S. Army serving from 1944 until 1946. He served […]

February 4, 2014

Turpin, William “Randy”

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William Lee “Randy” Turpin, 52, of Christiansburg, passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ernest E. and Nelva J. Turpin. He is […]

February 4, 2014

Radford, Waynard Carr

Radford, Waynard Carr

Waynard Carr Radford, 72, of Christiansburg, passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Arthur and Eunice Goad Radford; brothers, Elza “Bud” […]

February 4, 2014

Kite, James Woodfin

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James Woodfin Kite, 82 of Pearisburg, VA passed away Monday, February 3, 2014. Arrangements incomplete at Givens Funeral Home, Pearisburg, VA.

February 4, 2014

Moses-Journell, Jeanie

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Jeanie Moses-Journell, 53 of Pearisburg, VA passed away Monday February 3, 2014. Arrangements incomplete at Givens Funeral Home, Pearisburg, VA.

February 4, 2014

Fostek, Ellen Sue Dixon

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Ellen Sue Dixon Fostek, 55 of Pearisburg, VA went to be with the Lord on January 27, 2014. She was cremated as per her wishes.

February 3, 2014

Farmer, Kenneth Rudolph

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Kenneth Rudolph Farmer, age 93 of Pulaski died late Sunday night February 2, 2014 at Lewis Gale Memorial Hospital in Salem. He was born June 21, 1920 in Carroll County, […]

February 3, 2014

Compton, Reynard Ray

Compton, Reynard Ray

Reynard Ray Compton, 83, of Greensboro, NC and Radford, VA, succumbed to heart failure at Moses Cone Hospital surrounded by his family on Sunday, February 2, 2014. Mr. Compton was […]

February 3, 2014

Altizer, Betty Lovell

Altizer, Betty Lovell

Betty Pauline Lovell Altizer, age 66 of Pulaski, died Saturday, February 1, 2014. She was born on February 8, 1947 in Pulaski, and was the daughter of the late Beulah […]

February 3, 2014

Waybright, John Thomas

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John Thomas Waybright, age 60, of Blacksburg died, Sunday, February 2, 2014, at Lewis Gale Hospital-Montgomery. He was born in Radford, Va. on February 14, 1953. He is preceded in […]

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