Obituaries Added Since November 23, 2018

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All images were emailed to BarbR from Rena Worthen for posting on this site.

If there is a date/newspaper stamp on the image, these images were gleaned from newspapers by Karen (Weddle) Baker.

All other images are from the collection of Rena Worthen & gleaned by her or sent to her by others for posting.

Typed obituaries will be sourced individually.

 

Surnames Beginning With “D”

Updated: Friday, January 18, 2019

Dahmke, Myrtle O’Brien Mrs.

1970 Roanoke Times

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Dalton, Asa Lee

1965 Roanoke Times

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Dalton, Clova Mrs. nee Bolt

 

 

1977

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Dalton, Cordelia Hurst Mrs.

1964 Floyd Press

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Dalton, Dorothy Ferguson

1970 Roanoke Times

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Dalton, Emma Rosa Mrs.

1965 Floyd Press

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Death Record:

Emma Rose Dalton, 79 yo married w/f, b. July 25, 1877 Carroll Co., VA, d. Dec 14, 1956 Willis, Laura Fork District. Carroll Co., VA. Spouse: Ballard Dalton. Father: Frazier Cox. Mother: Margaret Cox. Informant: Wiley Dalton, Dugspur, VA. COD: chonic myocarditis. Burial Cox Cem., Carroll Co., VA. Undertaker: Vaughan-Guynn, Hillsville, VA.

Dalton, Itura

1950 Roanoke Times

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Itura Dalton, 89 yo widowed w/f, b. Sept 6, 1890 VA, d. May 28, 1950 Willis, Indian Valley District, Floyd Co., VA. Spouse: Amos Dalton. Father: Braxton Cox. Mother: unknown. Informant: Mr. Earnest Dalton. COD: valvular disease of heart. Burial: Cox Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA May 30, 1950. Undertaker: Maberry’s Funeral Home, Floyd, VA.

Dalton, Loula Lester Mrs.

1951 Roanoke Times

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Dalton, Marion

1933 Floyd Press

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Dalton, Martin Myers

1951 Roanoke Times

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Dalton, Mellie Duncan

1976 Floyd Press

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Dalton, Mettie Phillips Mrs.

1957 Roanoke Times

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Dalton, William Ballard

1964 Floyd Press

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Dameron, Norma H.

1964 Floyd Press

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Preceded by:

Parents:

Mr. & Mrs. Gordon Harmon, Floyd Co.

Survived by:

Husband:

James W. Dameron

4 sisters:

Mrs. Warren B. Chick, Miami

Miss Arlie Harmon, Roanoke

Mrs. W. O. Altizer, Riner

Mrs. Walter Gillespie, Floyd

1 brother:

J. Ray Harmon, Willis

Burial: Miami, FL

 

Davis, Mary Spencer Pendleton Mrs.

Floyd Press

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Preceded by:

Parents:

Dr. & Mrs. William Pendleton, Floyd

Survived by:

Husband:

L. H. Davis.

3 sisters:

Mrs. J. H. Craven, Roanoke

Mrs. F. W. Michael, Roanoke

Mrs. Elizabeth Micou, Oxford, NC

1 brother:

Edmond Pendleton, Floyd

Burial: Elwood Cemetery, Oxford, NC

 

DeHart, Clarence “Jack”

1970 Roanoke Times

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Husband of Vera Sumpter DeHart

 

DeHart, Henry Claiborne Miller

1954 Roanoke Times

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Husband of Rosa Albert Dehart

 

DeHart, James Mallie “Mal”

1976 Floyd Press

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Husband of Effie Belcher DeHart

 

DeHart, James Norman

1948 Floyd Press

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s/o Mr. & Mrs. Riley DeHart

 

DeHart, John William

1958 Floyd Press

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DeHart, Mary Weddle Mrs.

1951 Roanoke Times

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Widow of R. A. DeHart

 

DeHart, R. A.

1951 Roanoke Times

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Husband of Mary Weddle DeHart

 

DeHart, Samuel A.

2015

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Wife Mildred DeHart

s/o Riley & Maude DeHart

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DeHart, William Leon “Leon”

2018

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s/o Alvie & Edith DeHart

husband of Margie M. DeHart

 

DeHart, William Riley

1976 Floyd Press

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Husband of Maude Turner DeHart

 

Deweese, Cleo Sisson

2016

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Deweese, George Cabell

1979 Fincastle Herald

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Deweese, James Wilbert

1953 Roanoke Times

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s/o Mr. & Mrs. Wilbert Ernest Deweese

 

Deweese, Lucille Yopp

2017 Roanoke Times

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Deweese, Merrily Ada Mrs.

1957 Roanoke Times

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Wife of Ernest D. Deweese

 

DeWeese, Noah Preston

1952 Roanoke Times

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DeWeese, Sue Ann

1955 Roanoke Times

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DeWeese, Trigg P.

1970 Roanoke Times

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Dialey, Morris King

1948 Floyd Press

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Dickerson Amanda Etta Mrs.

1960 Floyd Press

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Death Record:

Mrs. Amanda Harmon Dickerson, 83 yo widowed retired housewife, b. Feb 24, 1877 Floyd Co., VA, Spouse: David M. Dickerson. Father: Anias Harmon. Mother: Mary Hylton. Informant: Miss Hattie E. Dickerson of Floyd, VA. COD: fracture of left hip. Fell at home. Other: chronic myocarditis. Burial: Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd, VA.

 

Marriage Record:

Amanda E. Harman m. David M. Dickerson 03-24-1892 at Ananias Harman's, Floyd Co., VA by Q.D. Weeks M.G. He 34 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Amos & Mary Dickerson. She 15 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Ananias & Mary Harman.

 

Amanda Etta (Harman) Dickerson, d/o Ananias W. & Mary Ann (Hylton) Harman. [harman2]

 

David Moses Dickerson, s/o Amos & Mary Ann “Polly” (Slusher) Dickerson. [dickerson_moses]

Dickerson, Andrew Jackson

1953 Roanoke Times

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Dickerson, Arley C.

1957 Roanoke Times

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Dickerson, Clara Ann Mrs.

1957 Roanoke Times

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Dickerson, Ekcana McComas

1954 Roanoke Times

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Dickerson, Elam L.

1952 Roanoke Times

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Dickerson, Elvira Martin Mrs.

1966 Roanoke Times

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Survived by:

1 sister:

Mrs. J. B. Graham, Portland, OR

Burial: Jacksonville Cemetery

 

 

Death Record:

Elvira Martin Dickerson, 99 yo widowed resident of Oxford Street, Floyd, Floyd Co., VA. Husband: William Dickerson. Father: William Martin. Mother: Martha Allen. Born 4-9-1966 Floyd Co., VA. Informant: C.L. Smith of Galax, VA. COD: lobar pneumonia. Burial: Jacksonville Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.

Marriage Record:

Elvira Martin m. William B. Dickerson 05-06-1888 at the bride's father's, Floyd Co., VA by William H. Naff. He 28 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o John & Frances Dickerson. She 20 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o William & Martha Martin.

Elvira (Martin) Dickerson, d/o William B. & Martha A. (Allen) Martin. [martin]

William B. Dickerson, s/o John & Frances (Dick) Dickerson. [dickerson_elizabeth_morel]

Dickerson, Eulalia Mrs.

1958 Floyd Press

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Preceded by:

Parents:

LaFayette W. & Cynthia Raines Dickerson, near Willis

Father in law:

Rev. James M. Dickerson, pastor of the Primitive Baptist Church in Floyd & a member of the State Senate

Survived by:

Husband:

Pierce H. Dickerson

2 sisters:

Mrs. Alma Kersey, Floyd

Mrs. Lillian D. Sutphin, Richmond

1 brother:

W. H. Dickerson, Willis.

Burial: Forest Lawn Cemetery, Richmond

 

Dickerson, Eunice Spicer

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2014

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Floyd Press (src: GenealogyBank.com )

Eunice Spicer Dickerson, 61, peacefully went to be with the Lord from her home surrounded by her loving family after fighting a peaceful battle with cancer on Thursday, October 2, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Lois Spicer; sister, Mary Devota Spicer; son, Michael John Dickerson;and father-in-law, Dexter Dickerson. Eunice taught 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade for 22 years with Floyd County Public Schools and was known as Mrs. D to her students. She was a member and contributed a lot of work to the Retired Teachers Association and the Homemaker's Club. She enjoyed working with 4-H and the FCHS band. She was a member of the Riner Grace Brethren Church. Eunice embraced everyone she met and never knew a stranger. She loved spending time with family and friends.

She is survived by her husband, Julius A. Dickerson; daughters and son-in-law, Mary Caitlin Dickerson, Leah Catherine Dickerson Andrews and Jacob Andrews; sister, Bobby Cromer; sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Deronda and Clyde Thomas; loving nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews, great-great-nephews, cousins, and a host of special friends.

A funeral service was held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, October 5, 2014 at the Floyd Baptist Church with Pastor Kenny Farley, Pastor Dan Agee, and Pastor Bobby Sutphin officiating. Interment followed in the Jacksonville Cemetery. The family received friends from 5 until 8 p.m. on Saturday, October 4, 2014 at the Maberry Funeral Home Chapel. In lieu of flowers, the family has asked that memorial contributions be sent to the Virginia Tech Foundation for the Floyd County 4-H Program Camp Scholarship Fund (payable to Virginia Tech Foundation, memo Floyd County 4-H Program), 209 Fox Street NW, Floyd, VA 24091 or to the Riner Grace Brethren Church, Brethren Youth Fellowship Mission Trip Fund, P.O. Box 87, Riner, VA 24149. Online condolences may be sent by visiting www.maberryfuneralhome.com

Preceded by:

Parents:

Robert & Lois Spicer

1 sister:

Mary Devota Spicer

1 son:

Michael John Dickerson

Father in law:

Dexter Dickerson

Survived by:

Husband:

Julius A. Dickerson

Daughters & sons in law:

Mary Caitlin Dickerson

Leah Catherine Dickerson Andrews & Jacob

1 sister:

Bobby Cromer

1 sister & brother in law:

Deronda & Clyde Thomas

Nieces & nephews not named

Burial: Jacksonville Cemetery

 

Dickerson, George Filmore

GEORGE FILMORE DICKERSON

 

Bluefield Daily Telegraph - September 27, 1966

 

George Filmore Dickerson, 73, of Pisgah Road, Princeton, died Monday at 8:55 p.m. in a Princeton hospital.

 

He was a native of Floyd County, VA., and was a member of Pisgah Methodist Church.  He was a farmer.

 

Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Amy Kirby Dickerson; four daughters, Mrs. C.C. Moore of Long Beach, Calif. Mrs. H.R. Baker of Fort Pierce, Fla., Mrs. Ted Farley of Crab Orchard and Mrs. Betty Peltier of Dearborn, Mich.; four sons, Jason Dickerson of Milan, Mich., and Paul, Carl and George Dickerson Jr. of Princeton; 27 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Lillion Lope of Portsmouth, Ohio.

 

The body was taken to Memorial Funeral Directory of Princeton.  Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

 

G. F. DICKERSON

 

Bluefield Daily Telegraph - Wednesday, September 28, 1966

 

Funeral services for George Filmore Dickerson, 73, of Pisgah Road, Princeton, will be conducted Thursday at 2 p.m. at Memorial Funeral Directory in Princeton.  Rev. Glynn Quessenberry and Rev. Fred Cook will officiate with burial in Roselawn Cemetery.  Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. Wednesday.

 

A native of Floyd County, VA., he died Monday night in a Princeton hospital.  He was a member of Pisgah Methodist Church and was a farmer.

 

Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Amy Kirby Dickerson of the home; four daughters, Mrs. C.C. Moore of Long Beach, Calif., Mrs. H.R. Baker of Fort Pierce, Fla., Mrs. Ted Farley of Crab Orchard and Mrs. Betty Peltier of Dearborn, Mich.; four sons, Jason Dickerson of Milan, Mich., and Paul, Carl and George Dickerson Jr. of Princeton; one sister, Mrs. Lillian Loper of Portsmouth, O., 37 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

 

Pallbearers: Emmett Clemons, Charles Dunagan, John Stanfill, Bob Whittaker, H.J. Parkins and Eugene Hill.

 

 

Dickerson, Griffie Harley

1977 Floyd Press

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Dickerson, Herbert Hoover

1976 Floyd Press

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Dickerson, India Lester Mrs.

1958 Floyd Press

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Dickerson, James Blane

1954 Roanoke Times

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Dickerson, James Luther

1953 Roanoke Times

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Survived by:

Father:

Charles H. Dickerson

Burial: not stated, services in Greenwood. MS

 

Dickerson, John Beryl

1998

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Dickerson, Junior Randolph

1988 Roanoke Times

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Dickerson, Kitty Gardner Dr.

2017

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Dickerson, Lula Alice Mrs.

1959 Roanoke Times

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Dickerson, Lydia Webb Mrs.

1971 Roanoke Times

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Dickerson, Marshall B.

1976 Floyd Press

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Dickerson, Martha Frances Mrs.

1952 Roanoke Times

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Dickerson, Millie Duncan Mrs.

1965 Floyd Press

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Dickerson, Minnie Stella Blanche Miss

1970 Roanoke Times

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Dickerson, Nana Lucky Miss

1951 Roanoke Times

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Dickerson, Nancy Elizabeth

1958 Floyd Press

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Dickerson, Peter

1950 Roanoke Times

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Dickerson, Sarah Elizabeth Mrs.

1930 Roanoke Times

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Dickerson, Teuta Amos Mrs.

1952 Roanoke Times

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Dickerson, Wanda B. Whitaker

2016

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Dillard, Elmer Lee

2015

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Dillon, Arlie Harmon Mrs.

1955 Floyd Press

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Wife of W. A. Dillon

 

Dillon, Edith Alta Pendleton

2008

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Wife of Harman E. Dillon

d/o John Ellis & Ida (Harris) Pendleton

 

Dillon, Elsie Mae “Boots”

2013

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Husband of Ezra Vernard Dillon

Mother: Bertha Rogers

Grandparents: John & Lucy Fisher

 

Dillon, Doyle Wilson

1971 Roanoke Times

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Father: Jabe Dillon, Floyd

Mother: Beatrice Dillon, Willis

Brother: Gary Odell Dillon, Willis

 

Dillon, Hibernia Mrs.

1930 Roanoke Times

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Dillon, James Henry

1958 Floyd Press

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Dobbins, Carl Lawrence

2014

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Husband of Mae M. West Dobbins

 

Dobbins, Mae Marie West

2018

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Dobbins, Oscar Bowman

1960 Floyd Press

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Dobbyns, Joseph Frazier

1955 Floyd Press

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Donnelly, Laura Davis Mrs.

1953 Roanoke Times

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Doss, Minerva Ellen Mrs.

1930 Roanoke Times

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Doss, William Warfield

1931 Roanoke Times

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Doyle, Sharon Janney

2003 Roanoke Times

DOYLE, Sharon Janney, 42, of Roanoke, went to be with the Lord Saturday, April 12, 2003. She was a contract driver for 23 years for the U. S. Postal Service.

Survivors include three loving sons, Jonathan Doyle, Daniel Weeks and Preston Weeks, all of Roanoke; her father, Okie Janney of Roanoke; her mother, Shirley Janney of Goodview; five brothers, Michael Janney, Howard Janney, Richard Janney, Homer Janney and Kevin Janney, all of Roanoke; two sisters, Diane Martin and Geneva Janney, both of Roanoke; special friends, Barbara and Leon Lionberry, Dot and Woody Allen; her special companions, Tippy and Jackie; also several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be conducted 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 16, 2003 at Oakey's South Chapel with the Rev. James Moran officiating. Interment will follow at Duncan's Chapel Cemetery in Alum Ridge, Va. The family will receive friends from 6 to 9 p.m. Monday and Tuesday at the funeral home. Oakey's South Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

 

 

Dudley, Flossie A.

1977 Floyd Press

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Preceded by:

2 daughters not named

Survived by:

4 sons:

Albert DeHart, Sidney

Ulus DeHart, Eaton

Harold DeHart, Eaton

Amos DeHart, Eaton

3 daughters:

Mrs. Bertha O’Neal, Eaton

Mrs. Verna Fligor, Eaton

Mrs. Vecie Louhoff, Danville, VA

2 brothers:

Lank Alderman, Roanokem VA

George Alderman, Victor, WVA

3 sisters:

Mrs. Laurel Cox, Laurel Fork

Mrs. Rosa Dehart, Floyd

Mrs. Tula Shelor, Vesta

25 grandchildren& 33 great grandchildren not named

Burial: Mound Hill Union Cemetery

 

Duffield, Mabel Altizer Mrs.

1971 Roanoke Times

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Survived by:

1 son:

Alton T. Duffield Jr

1 daughter:

Mrs. Walter Robertson

2 brothers:

Alton Altizer, Arlington

Trent Altizer, Ashland

4 sisters:

Mrs. Ricie Richards, Arlington

Mrs. Jessie Cox, Copper Valley

Mrs. Hazel Taylor, New Britain, PA

Mrs. Georgia Roop, Lincoln University, PA

Mrs. Ernia Kessick, Lothian, MD

Burial: not given

 

Dulaney, Addie Leah Miss

1959 Roanoke Times

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Dulaney, Burlie E.

1977

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Dulaney, Eslie Lee

1988 Roanoke Times

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Dulaney, Emma Weeks

2017

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Dulaney, Linnie Ann Mrs.

1964 Floyd Press

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Linnie Ann was a Hurt, d/o Bartholomew & Milla Matilda “Tilda" (Burgess) Hurt.

She married Noah Addison Dulaney in 1913 Floyd Co., VA. He was a s/o George Taylor & Mary Belle (Reed) Dulaney.

Dulaney, Mary B. Mrs.

1960 Floyd Press

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Mary Belle was a Reed, d/o Addison & Elizabeth (Reed) Dulaney. Noah Peter & Nancy (Reed) Reed.

She m. George R. Dulaney in 1887 Floyd Co., VA. He was a s/o Addison & Elizabeth (Reed) Dulaney.

Dulaney, Wyatt Waitman

1977

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Duncan, Alpha Esker

1988 Roanoke Times

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Duncan, Amelia Mrs.

1955 Floyd Press

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Duncan, Amos

1954 Roanoke Times

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Duncan, Arnold Odell

 

1971 Roanoke Times

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Duncan, Beatrice Mrs.

1953 Roanoke Times

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Duncan, Brenda Louise

 

1958 Floyd Press

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Duncan, Della Weeks

1998

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Duncan, Carlton Glenver

2001 Roanoke Times

DUNCAN, Carlton Glenver, 51, of Dublin, formerly of Floyd, passed away Saturday, October 13, 2001 at New River Valley Medical Center.

Survivors include brother and sister-in-law, the Rev. Ralph and Shirley Duncan of Floyd; sisters-in-law, Mary Duncan of Richmond, Glendola Duncan of Roanoke, Barbara Duncan of Willis; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be 3 p.m. Tuesday, October 16, 2001 at Indian Creek Primitive Baptist Church with the Elder Paul Williams and the Rev. Ralph Duncan officiating. Burial will be in the Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at the Maberry Funeral Home, Floyd.

 

 

Duncan, Charles Clifford

1976 Floyd Press

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Duncan, Eldon Rudolph

2001 Roanoke Times

DUNCAN, Eldon Rudolph, 66, of Willis, passed away Friday, September 28, 2001, at his home. He was retired from NRI Industries after 31 years of service. He served as Governor of Montgomery County Moose Lodge from 1983-84, and was a life member of the Floyd County Rescue Squad and a member of the Indian Creek Primitive Baptist Church.

Survivors include his wife, Barbara Bishop Duncan; daughter and son-in-law, Joyce Ann and William Hairston, Floyd; son and daughter-in-law, Michael Eldon and Amanda Duncan, Willis; brothers and sister-in-law, Rev. Ralph and Shirley Duncan, Floyd, Carlton Duncan, Dublin; grandsons, Eric Shane VanBuren and Christopher Eldon VanBuren; granddaughter, Christina Shamae Hairston.

Funeral services will be 3 p.m. Sunday, September 30, 2001, at the Indian Creek Primitive Baptist Church with Elder Jay Harris, Elder Paul Williams, and the Rev. Ralph Duncan officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call at the Maberry Funeral Home, Floyd, after 12 noon on Saturday where the family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m.

 

 

Duncan, Elizabeth Slusher

2013

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Duncan, Elvin Taylor

1971 Roanoke Times

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Duncan, Emery

1930 Roanoke Times

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Duncan, Emily Wade Mrs.

1958 Floyd Press

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Duncan, Emmaline Hylton Mrs.

1954 Roanoke Times

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Duncan, Esley Everett

1988 Roanoke Times

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Duncan, Frank

1955 Floyd Press

Survived by:

Wife:

Suzanne E. Gardner Duncan

4 sons:

Edward W. Duncan, Ashland

Walter Duncan, Ashland

Vernon Duncan, Chicago

Otto Duncan, Delaware

4 daughters:

Mrs. Frank Martin, Albuquerque, NM

Mrs. Joe Widra, Carlisle, PA

Mrs. John Kent, Arlington Heights, IL

Mrs. Norman Saxler, Houston, TX

15 grandchildren; 9 great grandchildren not named

Burial: not given

 

 

Duncan, Fred Clifford “Chubby”

2014

Fred Clifford (Chubby) Duncan, 69, of Floyd, passed away on Monday, April 7, 2014. He was a 1963 graduate of Floyd County High School. He was a professional truck driver, and he had a passion for beef cattle farming. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Linda Inez Rampey Duncan; his parents, James Everett "Ebb" Duncan and Annie Lera Underwood Duncan; his grandson, James Matthew McPeak; his brother, Wesley Everett Duncan; and his sisters, Martha Ellen Radford and Evelyn Vera Saul.

Surviving are his wife, Colden Duncan; one son and daughter-in-law, Stephen and Angela Duncan; daughters and sons-in-law, Teresa and John Austin, Gail and Bruce Wells, and Karen and Vance Durrance; grandchildren, Sierra Burcham, Neal, Nathan, and Naomi Wells, Dakota Harmon, Tanner and Brett Greer, Savannah and Daniel Duncan; great-grandchildren, Eion and Abbigail McPeak, Joshua, Megan, and Peyton Burcham; step-children, Julie Vest, Ben B. Sullivan, Brenda Saball, Joe Sullivan, and Martha Askins; brothers and sisters-in-law, Arnold and Joyce Duncan, John and Agnes Duncan, Kenneth and Anne Duncan, and Curtis and Lillian Duncan; sisters and brothers-in-law, Hazel Smallwood, Joyce and Garfield Underwood, Peggy Duncan, and Verna June and Tom Pringle; several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. on Thursday, April 10, 2014 at Gardner Funeral Chapel with the Reverend Joe Cox officiating. Interment will follow at Jacksonville Cemetery with graveside military rites conducted by Floyd V.F.W. Post #7854 and Floyd American Legion Post #127. Friends may call after 6 p.m. on Wednesday at Gardner Funeral Home where the family will be from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Good Samaritan Hospice, 1160 Moose Drive, Christiansburg, VA 24073. The family would like to convey their special thanks to Fred's sister, Peggy Ann Duncan, for all she did during this time. Condolences to the family may be made at www.gardnerfuneralhomefloyd.com.

 

 

Duncan, General Ancel

1991 Roanoke Times

RADFORD - General Ancel Duncan, age 41, died Sunday, July 28, 1991, in a local hospital. He was a member of the Presbyterian Church of Radford. He had served his country in the Army National Guard and was a basketball official in the Virginia High School League.

He is survived by his wife, Diana Lynn Duncan, Radford; one daughter, Stephanie Michelle Duncan, Christiansburg; one sister, Hilda Burnette, Floyd; a special sister-in-law, Sarah Jane Simpkins, Radford.

Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at the Indian Valley Pentecostal Holiness Church with the Rev. George Ducker and the Rev. Gene Bishop officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The body will be taken to the church Tuesday evening where the family will receive friends from 7:00 to 9:00. Maberry Funeral Home, Floyd, is in charge of arrangements. There will be no visitation at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations be made to the Ronald McDonald House, Roanoke, Va.

 

 

Duncan, James Clayton

1951 Roanoke Times

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Wife:

Lola Florence Duncan

8 children not named

3 grandchildren not named

Burial: Big Sandy Cemetery

 

Duncan, Jessie James

1964 Floyd Press

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Survived by:

1 daughter:

Miss Nancy Ellen Duncan, Willis

1 son:

Joseph Lee Duncan, Willis

Mother:

Mrs. Pearl Duncan, Alum Ridge

4 brothers:

Harvey Duncan, Stronghurst, IL

Charlie Duncan, Alum Ridge

Blanch Duncan, Richmond

Edward Duncan, Christiansburg

6 sisters:

Mrs. Dora Cox, Lomax, IL

Mrs. Katie Delaney, Alum Ridge

Miss Martha Duncan, Alum Ridge

Mrs. Clara Cox, Willis

Mrs. Vina Bower, Radford

Mrs. Dorothy Reed, Rogers

Burial: Duncan Family Cemetery

 

Duncan, Laura Cox

1998

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Preceded by:

Great grandchild:

Ryan Wallace

Survived by:

Husband:

Hasker E. Duncan, Floyd

2 sons:

Kurbie Duncan, Floyd

Elvin J. Duncan, Roanoke

1 daughter & son in law

Ellewese & John B. Akers, Riner

8 grandchildren named

16 great grandchildren not named

Burial: Duncan Cemetery

 

 

Duncan, Laura Effie Mrs.

1965 Floyd Press

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Survived by:

Husband:

Daniel Hairm Duncan, Floyd

Mother:

Mrs. Ellie Duncan, Pamplin

2 sisters:

Mrs. Lura Loomis, Pamplin

Mrs. Martha Bricky, Christiansburg

4 brothers:

Daniel Duncan, Willis

Guy Duncan, Willis

Eddie Duncan, Bassett

Cecil Duncan, Shawsville

Burial: Duncan Cemetery

 

Duncan, Lucille Akers

2000 Roanoke Times

DUNCAN, Lucille Akers, 81, of Willis, passed away Sunday, November 5, 2000 at New River Valley Medical Center.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Chymer and Lena Akers; her husband, Marvin C. Duncan; and a daughter, Ruth Ann Duncan.

Survivors include six daughters, Betty L. Henry, Lucy M. Duncan, Shirley J. Duncan, Willis, Nancy D. White, Blacksburg, Vera E. Beckner, Christiansburg, Barbara D. Womack, Shawsville; one son, James M. Duncan, Willis; sister and brother-in-law, Frances and Posey Weeks, Floyd; brother and sister-in-law, J. T. and Lucille Akers, Stuart; eight grandchildren, Minnie L. Henry, Melanie L. Henry, Sandy Marshall, David Beckner, Todd Beckner, Pam Beckner, Jennifer Womack, Ashley Womack; two great-grandchildren, Seth Marshall, Jimmi Rose; several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Maberry Funeral Home Chapel, Floyd with Rev. Roy Turpin and Rev. Harold Cox officiating. Burial will be in Indian Valley Pentecostal Holiness Church Cemetery. Friends may call at the Maberry Funeral Home after 1 p.m. Tuesday where the family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m.

 

 

Duncan, Marsha Rigney Mrs.

1977 Floyd Press

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Survived by:

Husband:

Hosea L. Duncan, Indian Valley

1 brother:

Tom Rigney

3 sisters:

Mrs. Florence Cox, Oxford, PA

Mrs. Mary Dalton, Indian Valley

Mrs. Hazel Showalter, Indian Valley

Several nieces & nephews

Burial: Cox Cemetery

 

Duncan, Marvin Clifford

1991 Roanoke Times

Marvin Clifford Duncan, 76, died Thursday, March 7, 1991, at Radford Community Hospital. He was a World War II veteran and a retired carpenter.

He is survived by his wife, Lucille Akers Duncan; one son, James M. Duncan, Willis; six daughters, Betty Henry, Hiwassee; Nancy White, Blacksburg; Vera Beckner, Pulaski; Lucy Duncan, and Shirley Duncan, both of Willis; Barbara Harvey, Christiansburg; one sister, Edith D. Cox, Riner; eight grandchildren.

Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Sunday at the Maberry Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Roy Turpin and the Rev. Harold Cox officiating. Burial will follow in Indian Valley Pentecostal Holiness Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Saturday at the Maberry Funeral Home.

 

 

Duncan, Mary Elizabeth “Betts”

1964 Floyd Press

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Survived by:

5 daughters:

Mrs. Kizer Wright, Beltsville, MD

Mrs. B. V. Phillips, Willis

Mrs. Roscoe Goad, Richmond

Mrs. Luther Goad, Indian Valley

Mrs. Thurber Dalton, Dugspur.

5 sons: only 4 named

Lonnie Duncan, Willis

Press Duncan, Radford

Cleave Duncan, Indian Valley

E. Duncan, Indian Valley

2 sisters:

Mrs. Ruby Dickerson, Willis

Mrs. Simon Quesenberry, Radford

2 brothers:

George Turman, Dugspur

Tildon Turman, Willis

Burial: Mitchell Chapel Pentecostal Holiness Church Cemetery

 

Duncan, Miney Ella Mrs.

1966 Roanoke Times

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Survived by:

2 daughters:

Mrs. Lura D. Loomis, Pamplin

Mrs. Martha Brickey, Christiansburg

4 sons:

Eddie Duncan, Bassett

Cecial Duncan, Shawsville

Guy Duncan, Willis

Daniel H. Duncan Willis

Burial: Duncan Family Cemetery

 

 

Duncan, Rush

1977 Floyd Press

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Survived by:

1 daughter:

Mrs. Russell Stebar, Warren, MI

1 son:

Claude Duncan, Silver Spring, MD

1 sister:

Mrs. Bertha Shelor, Riner

1 brother:

Bruce Duncan, Christiansburg

4 grandchildren not named

Burial: Pleasant Valley Cemetery

 

Duncan, Waford Leon

1977 Roanoke Times

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Survived by:

Parents:

Mr. & Mrs. James Tellie Duncan, Floyd

Burial: not given