David Clifton Lindsey

David Clifton Lindsey, 20 of Floyd, passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2019.

He is survived by his parents, Angela & Richard Hollandsworth, and David Lindsey & Darlene Underwood; siblings, Heather Copp, Debera Alarcon (Charles), Laken Hollandsworth (Corey Foster), and Dakota Hollandsworth; beloved dog, Copper; and a host of grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, a nephew, and friends.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at the Maberry Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Greg Poff officiating. Interment will follow in the Captain George Quesenberry Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 – 8 p.m. on Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at the funeral home.

Sonny Lee Miller

Sonny Lee Miller, 78 of Riner, passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2019. He is preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Loretta Duncan Miller; parents, Robert & Pearl Barker Miller; siblings; Robert Charles (R.C.) Miller, James Allen (Carey) Miller, Marie Phillips, and Merl Flinchum; and special brother-in-law, Loman Smith.

Sonny was a very generous, caring, hard-working, and loving man who never met a stranger.

He is survived by his children and their spouses, Pamela Ingram (Robert), Garret Miller (Sally), Nathan Miller (Tracey), Lydia Thomas (Michael), and Gregory Miller (Sharon); grandchildren, Devon Lunsford, Ethan Miller, Treavor Miller, Stella Miller, Simon Thomas, Jessica Harman, Jonathan Miller, Kerrie Miller, India Eanes, and Phillip Stuart; great-grandchildren, Dalton Thomas, Madison Thomas, Ezekiel Eanes, and Landen Stuart; brother, William “Billy” Cecil Miller; sister-in-law, Lorraine Smith; numerous nieces and nephews; and his beloved pet, Sundrop.

Funeral service will be held at Noon on Saturday, September 21, 2019 at the Maberry Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Stanley “Shake” Smith. Jr. officiating. Interment will follow in the Jacksonville Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 11 a.m. - Noon prior to the service at the funeral home.

Georgianna Epperly Harman

Georgianna Epperly Harman, 90 of Christiansburg, passed away with family by her side on Saturday, September 7, 2019.  She was born August 22, 1929 in Floyd, VA to the late Rufus Epperly and Susanna DeHart Epperly.  She was preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, Edward Harman; brothers, Alec Epperly, Clyde Epperly; sisters, Dessie Moricle and Frances Dellinger.  

Left to cherish her memory are her son, Greg Harman(Mary Jane); her daughter, Ellen Maxwell (Eddie); her grandchildren, Jeff (Michelle) Harman, Luke Harman, Beth (Ryan) Schoonover, Laura (Joe) Kozlowski, Michael Maxwell, Kayla Maxwell; her great-grandchildren, Theo, Paul, Maggie, Molly, Maxwell, Henry; brothers, Ben Epperly, Ray Epperly (Maxine); and sister Margurite (Russell) Harris; and several nieces and nephews.

Georgianna grew up in Floyd County, VA.  She married Edward Harman on September 24, 1949 and was married for 69 years.  She has been a faithful member of the Christiansburg Church of the Brethren for 67 years, where she served on various commissions, as deaconess and as Sunday School teacher.  Georgianna was a homemaker, accomplished seamstress, and caretaker.  She loved her family and was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at the Maberry Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Paul Stover officiating. Interment will follow in the Topeco Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Church of the Brethren, P.O. Box 5030, Christiansburg, VA  24068.

Zula Boyd

Zula Allene McGrady Boyd, 83 of Willis, passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2019. She is preceded in death by her husband, Harold C Boyd; parents, Granville and Cabell McGrady; and brothers, James Everett McGrady and Royal McGrady.

She is survived by her sons & daughters-in-law, Ron and Liz Boyd , Ricky and Rita Boyd, Randy and Kristin Boyd; daughters & sons-in-law, Yvonne and Chuck Parkhurst, Yvette and Steve Harris, Annette and Allen Weddle; Sisters-in-law, Nadine Akers, Darlene Farmer; 12 grandchildren and their spouses; and 19 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 14, 2019 at the Willis Full Gospel Church with Rev. Joe Cox, Phillip Cox, and Greg Cox officiating. Interment will follow in the Captain George Quesenberry Cemetery. The family will receive friends from Noon– 3:00 p.m. prior to the service at the church.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorial contributions be made to the charity of your choice.

David Lee Harris

David Lee Harris, 86, of Roanoke, VA, departed this life peacefully September 6, 2019.  Born November 19, 1932 in Willis, VA, he was no stranger to country living and farm work.  David was a veteran of the United States Navy, serving during the Korean Conflict from 1950-1953. 

After serving our country he married his sweetheart, Opal Hollandsworth in 1956.  David graduated from Virginia Tech in 1960 and began a career in engineering that spanned another 32 years until his retirement in 1992.  He worked for Hayes Seay Mattern and Mattern as well as the United States Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service.  A follower of Christ since he was 11 years old, David was an elder in the Presbyterian Church and a skilled Sunday school teacher. 

He was a devoted husband, father and grandpa and supported many charities through generous giving.  He loved Virginia Tech Football and Basketball and always welcomed a discussion on politics or religion.  He also loved a good round of golf with his family and friends and especially the annual golf trips with the Southern Gentlemen’s Golf Association. 

David is preceded in death by his wife of 46 years, Opal Hollandsworth Harris, his mother and father, Lettie Marie and Thurman A. Harris, his sisters Betty Ratliff and Mary Lou Harris, and infant granddaughter Cheyanne Elizabeth Angle. 

He is survived by his brothers, Charlie Harris (Francis), Christiansburg, VA, and Harlie Harris (Reva) of Martinsville, VA.; very special baby sister, Ella Fenzel, Roanoke, VA; as well as many special nieces and nephews. 

David is survived by his children, Joseph Dale Harris (Lan), Irving, TX, Cathy Angle, Roanoke, VA, and Jeffrey Harris (Carlene), Woodstock, GA;  grandchildren, David Brooks Harris (Diane), Gainesville, GA, Brandon Pierce Harris (Alma), Decatur, GA, Jake Angle (Kayla), Radford, VA, Dylan Harris, Savannah Harris, and Alyssa Harris, all of Woodstock, GA;  great-grandchildren, Max Taiyo Harris, Decatur, GA, and Charlotte Emily Rose Harris of Gainesville, GA. 

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, September 9, 2019 at the Maberry Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Clyde Bishop and Rev. Joe Cox officiating. Interment will follow in the Slaughter Family Cemetery with Military Rites by the Floyd V.F.W. Post #7854 and American Legion Post #127. The family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. 

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in David’s memory to a charity of your choice.