Velvie Adkins Young, age 78 of Dublin passed away Sunday, September 22, 2019 at the New River Valley Medical Center. Born September 23, 1940 in Pikeville, Kentucky she was the daughter of the late Lester C. Adkins & Fannie Kinney Adkins. A son, James Lester Young and brothers, Gary, Kenneth […]
Virginia Covey Atkins, 94, of Dublin, passed away Monday, September 23, 2019 at her home. She was retired from St. Alban’s Hospital. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dave and Bessie Covey; husband, Theodore Judd Atkins; and sons, Dean and David Atkins. Survivors include her children, Dennis Atkins, […]
May Elkins Howard, 96, of Pulaski passed away peacefully at her residence on Saturday, September 21. She was born in London, England in 1923 to the late Annie and George Elkins. Her early life and that of her late brother Thomas Elkins were heavily influenced by World War 1. When […]
Mitchell “Mitch” Brian DeCosta, age 46 of Dublin passed away Sunday, September 22, 2019 at the Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born April 30, 1973 in Radford he was the son of Dana Ruth Moye Smith & the late Michael Dean DeCosta. His sister, Michelle DeCosta and grandfathers, Fred Moye and Bill […]
Shirley Wayne Morris, age 76 was called home on Friday, September 20, 2019 at Lewis Gale Hospital, Salem. He was born August 23, 1943 in Shiloh, Virginia to the late Shirley Whitfield Morris and Lois Evelyn Dalton Moore. He was a retired employee of Lynchburg Foundry in Radford where he […]
A memorial service for Betty Swecker Abbott of Bedford (formerly of Pulaski) will be held at the First Presbyterian Church in Pulaski on September 28 at 1:00 p.m. Feel free to wear your brightest colors in memory of Betty. There will be a reception following the service in the Fellowship […]
Howard Delmar Payne, Sr., 85, passed away Thursday, September 19, 2019 at Lewis Gale Hospital in Pulaski. Born August 29, 1934, Howard was a son of the late Vivian Edgar and Julia Easter Payne. He was a retired truck driver for Crowder’s Quarry and was a member of Abundant Life […]
Anne Ruffin Folsom, 80, of Pulaski, VA died peacefully surrounded by her family on September 16, 2019. She was born October 24,1938 in Albany, Georgia where she spent her childhood. She was the daughter of the late Robert Lee Ruffin and Ruby Clegg Ruffin. She was also preceded in death […]
Peggy Geraldine Trail, age 88 of Draper, died Monday, September 16, 2019 at Lewis Gale Hospital – Pulaski. She was born on December 30, 1931 in Pulaski, and was the daughter of the late Alice McPeak Trail and Coy Alfred Trail. She was a member of the Jehovah’s Witness Church, […]
John Thomas Lawrence, Jr., 62, of Dublin, passed away Monday, September 16, 2019. He was a supervisor with Meadowgold and their union president. He was preceded in death by his father, John T. Lawrence; and brother, Kenny Lawrence. Survivors include his mother, Jenny C. Lawrence; son and daughter-in-law, John, III […]
Larry Wayne Harrell, age 73, of Pulaski, VA passed away Sunday, September 15, 2019. He was born September 24, 1945 in Wythe County, the son of the late James Eugene McAllister Harrell, Sr. and Zeola Mae Hopkins Harrell. He was preceded in death by his brother, James Eugene Harell, Jr.; […]
Delmer R. “Monk” Guynn, 99, of Pulaski, passed away Thursday, Sept. 12, 2019 in the Pulaski Health and Rehab. Born Feb. 14th 1920 in Wythe County and was the son of the late Early Mack Guynn and Ella Smith Guynn. He was also preceded in death by his wife; Emily […]