Friday, July 29, 2016

Charles Corbin Creasy


Charles Corbin Creasy, 63, of Floyd, went home peacefully, Friday,  July 29, 2016 and is now at peace in our Fathers arms. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles Leslie & Helen Marie Wilhelm Creasy; sister, Becky Sue Cundiff.

He retired after 38 years of employment with Norfolk & Southern Railroad.  He was in the Marine Reserves for 12 years, active with God’s Kid’s Youth Group and a Deacon at his church, The  Little White Church.
He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Candy Creasy; daughters, Courtney Creasy, Carla Creasy Peters(Greg), Mary Helen Critzer(Dylan); granddaughter, Hannah Jane Creasy ;sisters & brothers-in-law, Melodee Tamashiro (Charlie), Dougie Bolt (Roger) and Bill Cundiff.
Memorial service will be held at 4:00 p.m., Sunday, July 31, 2016 at Maberry Funeral Home with Pastor Chuck Thomas officiating.  Family will receive friends from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. prior to the service.

Wednesday, July 27, 2016

Odell Bolt "Pedley"


Odell Virgil Bolt (Pedley), passed away July 26, 2016 at the age of 82.  He is preceded in death by his parents Martin and Virginia Bolt, six sisters, two brothers and baby Isabell Mackey, Odell called her little Robin.  For twenty-two years Odell had a place he could call home but God said “old timber cutter you have a better home come and rest.”

Left to cherish his memory is his wife of twenty two years, Ida Mae Bolt,; two step sons, Kenneth Beckner (Mary), Donald Beckner (Becky); two step daughters, Wanda Hale (Tommy) , Marsha Brown (Bill); Grandchildren, Robin Mackey (Bryan), Anthony Munsey (Alison), Scott Hale, Katrina Walker (Aaron), Susan Meredith (DK), Ricky Beckner (Chris); fourteen great-grandchildren; Molly his horse; lots of nieces, nephews and many good  friends.
Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, July 29, 2016 at Maberry Funeral Home with Rev. J.C. Willard officiating with interment in the Alderman Cemetery.  Family will receive friends from Noon to 2:00 p.m. prior to the service.

Monday, July 18, 2016

Murry Edgar Vaughn, Jr. "Sonny"


Murry Edgar Vaughn, Jr. affectionately known as “Sonny”, passed away Saturday, July 16, 2016.  Funeral service will be held at 12 Noon, Saturday, July 23, 2016 at Maberry Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Dennis Akers officiating. Military Rites by Seymour Johnson AFB Honor Guard with interment in Big Oaks Cemetery. Family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.

Sunday, July 10, 2016

Rosa Mae Radford Todd



Rosa Mae Radford Todd, 64 of Ridgeway, VA., passed away at her home on Saturday, July 9, 2016. She was born October 14, 1951 to the late Robert and Orpha Radford. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Charles William Todd; brothers, David and Junior Radford; sister, Shirley Ann Martin.

She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, David G. Salmons, Jr. and Tenia; of Floyd, daughter and son-in-law, Stonia Bearden and James; of Check, granddaughters, Katrina Salmons; of Floyd, Sienna Bearden; of Check, grandson, James Bearden; great grandson, Foxx Lee David Hawks; of Floyd;sister, Beulah Yearout, Floyd; brother, Alvin Radford, NC; 2 Half-sisters; one Half-brother.

Graveside Service will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at the Radford Cemetery with Pastor Roy Turpin officiating. The family will receive friends from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday July 12, 2016 at Maberry Funeral Home

Tuesday, July 5, 2016

William "Billy" Emmett James

William “Billy” Emmett James, 93, of Christiansburg, passed away on Monday, July 4, 2016.  Billy was a charter member of Belmont Christian Church in Christiansburg since 1925 and was a man of his faith.  He was preceded in death by his wife Mary Anne James, daughter & son-in-law, Nora Sue & Dan Spangler and daughter, Dianne Dinan.
Left to cherish his memory are his son-in-law, John Dinan; granddaughters and their husbands, Denise & Gary Handley, Traci & Ray Valderaz, Karie & Brandon Wade, Katie & Eric Holfield; great-grandchildren, Raymond Valderaz, Madelyn Valderaz, Karleigh Wade, Jase Wade, Preslie Holfield and Jemma Holfield; caregiver and special friend, James Conley.
Funeral  service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, July 8, 2016 at Maberry Funeral Home with Mr. Jerry Dowdy officiating with interment in Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Christiansburg.  Family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.