Obituaries

Obituary Listings

Hubert Monroe Blake

Hubert Monroe Blake

Oct 29, 2010

Hubert Monroe Blake, 84, of Buchanan, passed away Friday, October 29, 2010. He was born July 10, 1926 and preceeded in death by his loving wife Bertha; parents, Charles and Myrene Blake; brothers, Nathan, Adolph, Walter and sister, Viola Burks. Hubert attended Academy Hill School in Fincastle, Va. and joined the US Army, where he served in World War...

Johnny Marshall Harper

Johnny Marshall Harper

Oct 28, 2010

HARPER Johnny Marshall Johnny Marshall "Boss Hog" Harper, 53, of Buchanan, passed away Thursday, October 28, 2010. He was retired from Robertson-Fowler, Inc and loved to hunt and enjoyed the outdoors. He was preceded in death by his father, Arnold Marshall Harper. Survivors include his mother, Virginia Meador Harper; brothers and sisters, James Harper, Patricia Campbell, Burt Harper, and...

Martha Barrett Zell

Martha Barrett Zell

Oct 24, 2010

Martha Barrett Zell, 83, of Eagle Rock, passed away Sunday, October 24, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband, James William Zell, III.; parents, Mitchell and Viola Wickline Barrett; and brother, Bobby Gene Barrett. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, James W., IV and Caren Zell of Eagle Rock; grandchildren, Jason and Ashley Zell; and...

James "Jimmy" Mowles

James "Jimmy" Mowles

Oct 20, 2010

James "Jimmy" Edward Mowles, 58, of Buchanan, passed away Wednesday, October 20, 2010. He was preceded in death by his father, Robert Mowles. He was a member of the I.B.E.W. and the Buchanan Moose Lodge. He is survived by his wife, Theresa Jacks; mother, Anne S. Mowles of Buchanan; sons and daughters-in-law, Seth and Lyn Mowles of Buchanan; Eric...

Timothy David Dollman

Timothy David Dollman

Oct 8, 2010

Timothy David Dollman, 52, of Buchanan, passed away Friday, October 8, 2010. He was preceded in death by his father, Daniel David Dollman, Jr. Tim was employed by Carmeuse, Rocky Point Plant. He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Sandra Jones Dollman; daughter, Amanda Jo Dollman; mother, Martha Goff Dollman of Buchanan; sister and brother-in-law, Carolyn A....

Gertrude Mcdaniel Light

Gertrude Mcdaniel Light

Oct 4, 2010

Gertrude McDaniel Light, 94, of Buchanan, passed away Monday, October 4, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry B. Light; her parents, Whitman and Sara Chittum McDaniel; three brothers and six sisters. Mrs. Light was a member of Mt. Joy Church of the Brethren, had retired from Burlington Industries, and was a Nanny for Bobby and...

Frances Laura Redman Barnett

Frances Laura Redman Barnett

Sep 27, 2010

Frances Laura Barnett, 82, of Fincastle, went to be with the Lord on Monday, September 27, 2010. She was a devoted and loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister. Her life centered around her family and her faith in God. She was a longtime member of the Fincastle Church of God of Prophecy. She will be sadly missed by her...

Lois Huffman Painter

Lois Huffman Painter

Sep 27, 2010

Lois Huffman Painter, 82, of Buchanan, VA, passed away on Monday, September 27, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents, Samuel and Ethel Huffman; husband, Eugene "Fritz" Painter; nine siblings; and special friend, Cecil Wymer. She was a member of Cedar Bluff Baptist Church. She is survived by daughters, Dr. Linda C. Painter of Carrollton, GA and...

Julia "June" Mcglothlin Perkins Shorter Stuart

Julia "June" Mcglothlin Perkins Shorter Stuart

Sep 27, 2010

SHORTER STUART Julia "June" McGlothlin Perkins Julia "June" Perkins Shorter Stuart, 83, of Buchanan and Fries, passed away Monday, September 27, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harvey and Julia Perkins, first husband, William Grey Shorter. She is survived by her second husband, Dewey F. Stuart of Fries; children and spouses, Don and Pat Shorter, David...

Charlie Russell Watts

Charlie Russell Watts

Sep 23, 2010

"Unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my Soul." Our loved one, Charlie Russell Watts, 86, of Buchanan, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Thursday, September 23, 2010. He was preceded in death by his parents, Aubrey and Ressie Watts, his beloved daughter, Betty Terry, four brothers, and two sisters. He served as a Deacon at...

Robert Lee Ayers

Robert Lee Ayers

Sep 22, 2010

Robert Lee Ayers, 64, of Natural Bridge, passed away on Wednesday, September 22, 2010. He was preceded in death by his father, Lackey Ayers; son, Buckie Ayers; and sister, Virginia Mae Ayers. He is survived by his daughters and son-in-law, Debbie Ayers and fiance', Mack Caldwell, Sr., Donna and Billy Snuffer; grandchildren, Evie Ayers, Billy Snuffer, Jr., Michelle Snuffer,...

Donna May Wallace

Donna May Wallace

Sep 21, 2010

Donna May Rhodes Wallace, 63, of Natural Bridge, passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2010. She was a beloved wife, mother, sister, and grandmother. Donna was loved by many and her memory will carry on in the hearts of her family and friends. Donna lived a quiet life and was a long time employee of Stop-In. Donna devoted her...

Betty Jane Carroll

Betty Jane Carroll

Sep 21, 2010

Betty Jane Carroll, 76, of Roanoke, passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2010. All services will be private.

Annie "Polly" Pollard Huffman Huffman

Annie "Polly" Pollard Huffman Huffman

Sep 15, 2010

Annie "Polly" Pollard Caldwell Huffman,86, of Troutville, passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2010 .She was preceded in death by her parents, Hezzie and Gertrude Caldwell; brothers, Rondal "Bud" , Fred, Lonnie, and Kenny Caldwell. She volunteered much of her time to the Homemakers Club in Eagle Rock and the Red Cross for many years. She is survived by her...

Martha Jane Mundy Staton

Martha Jane Mundy Staton

Sep 13, 2010

Martha Jane Mundy Staton, 83, of Springwood, passed away on Monday, September 13, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband, William M. Staton; daughter, Elizabeth "Libby" Markham; granddaughter, Heather Markham; parents, Otho Lee and Annie Vines Mundy; six brothers; and one sister. She is survived by her grandchildren, Melissa Markham and Patrick Fridley of Springwood; Bert and...

Loretta Sue Owen O'Quinn

Loretta Sue Owen O'Quinn

Sep 10, 2010

Loretta Sue Owen O'Quinn, 56, of Fincastle, passed away on Friday, September 10, 2010. Sue was a great mother and grandmother, a hard working employee for Carilion, and she loved to coach softball. She was preceded in death by her father, Thomas J. Owen. Survivors include her husband of 38 years, Rodney E. O'Quinn; son, Tim M. O'Quinn of...

Arnie Ray Hartberger

Arnie Ray Hartberger

Sep 9, 2010

Arnie Ray Hartberger, 74, of Buchanan, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 9, 2010 at his home with his loved ones at his side. Ray was honored to be a Korean veteran and to participate in the Berlin Airlift while serving in the US Army. After service, he worked for N & W Railroad before working...

Martha Lou Watkins Roberts

Martha Lou Watkins Roberts

Sep 3, 2010

Martha Lou Watkins Roberts, 83, of Fincastle, passed away Friday, September 3, 2010. Survivors include her husband, James S. Roberts, 2 sons, daughter-in-law, five grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren. Funeral service to be held at 11 am, Thursday, September 9, 2010 in the Chapel of Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Zachs Run Road, Mount Clare, WV. Arrangements by Botetourt Funeral Home,...

Myrtle Marie Johnson Walker

Myrtle Marie Johnson Walker

Aug 27, 2010

Myrtle Marie Johnson Walker, 86, of Buchanan, passed away Friday, August 27, 2010. Arrangements by Botetourt Funeral Home, Buchanan, 254-3000.

Lillie Mae Reavis Hodge

Lillie Mae Reavis Hodge

Aug 23, 2010

Lillie Mae Reavis Hodge, 87, of Buchanan, died Monday, August 23, 2010. Arrangements by Botetourt Funeral Home, Buchanan (254-3000).