Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014
LYDIA SIMPELS MONTERO
PULASKI – Lydia Simpels Montero, 76, of 933 Hermosa Drive, Pulaski, Va. born in France on April 17, 1928 and was the daughter of the late Arthur Simpels and Marie-Louise Spinnewinnes Simpels. She was a retired accountant and was a member of the St. Edwards Catholic Church, Pulaski.
Surviving are: her brother and sister-in-law, Arthur and Josiane Simpels, France; special friends, Toni Stefanski, Draper, John Hager and family, Pulaski, Louise Billaud, Dublin.
Funeral Mass will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. from Stevens Funeral Chapel, Pulaski. Visiting will be Saturday morning at Stevens Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 10 a.m. until the service hour. In lieu of flowers the family wishes that memorials be made to the charity of one’s choice.
Following the service Ms. Montero will be cremated.
Arrangements by Stevens Funeral Home, Inc., Pulaski, Va.
MAGGIE ELLEN PEAK RYAN
PULASKI – Maggie Ellen Peak Ryan, 61 of 524 Patterson Avenue, Pulaski died Thursday October 14, 2004 in Sunnybrooke Nursing Home in Raleigh. death by her husband, Phillip Anderson Palmer & a sister, Mabel Riggs. She is survived by 2 sons; Phillip Anderson “Andy” Palmer, Jr. of Amarillo, TX, and James Emery Palmer of Raleigh, N.C.: 4 brothers; Rev. John D. Riggs of Roanoke, Va., Austin L. Riggs of Melbourne, FL, Raymond H. Riggs of Pulaski, Va. and Garrett E. Riggs of Almagora, New Mexico. Also survived by 4 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Friday October 15, 2004 at 7 p.m. at Thomas M. Seagle & Sons Funeral Home with the Rev. John D. Riggs officiating. Visiting will be held from 6 until 7 p.m. Friday prior to the service at the funeral home. A graveside service will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at the Cullen Interment will follow in Sunset funeral service, Christiansburg.
MAXIE MULLINS LINKOUS
CLINTWOOD - Maxie Mullins Linkous, age 93, born in Dickenson County on August 28, 1911. Preceding her in Cemetery in Pulaski with Jim Linkous officiating. Friends and family will serve as pallbearers.
The family will receive friends at 5 p.m. on Saturday October 30 in the Mullins Funeral Home Chapel where a song service will be conducted at 6 p.m. with Bill Cahill and Kenneth Childress officiating.
Mullins Funeral Home is serving the Linkous family.
MARK DOUGLAS MCDANIEL
PULASKI – Mark Douglas McDaniel, 34, of Pulaski, lost his battle with cancer Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2004 at his home surrounded by family and friends. Mark was a 1991 graduate of New River Community College. He was an employee of Celanese in Narrows, Va. He was a member of the Dublin Presbyterian Church. Mark was the youngest member of the Henry Clay Masonic Lodge #280 in Dublin.
Surviving are: his wife, Angela McDaniel; son, Ethan McDaniel; parents, Doug and Linda McDaniel; sister, Lisa Roop; nephew, Aaron Roop and wife, Elizabeth; maternal grandmother, Lorraine Hash; like a brother, Dale Dowdy, wife Tammy and children; father-in-law, Ray Pruitt; mother-in-law, Phyllis Chinault and husband, Stephen; sister-in-law, Cristy Laney and husband, Drennon and son Tyler. Mark was loved and will be missed by many.
passed away Thursday, Oct. 28, 2004 at the Pulaski Community Hospital.
death.
Surviving are: his wife of 38 years, Judith M. Kravcheno Chrisley, Dublin; children, Emmett Daniel Chrisley, Jr., Blacksburg, David Paul Chrisley, Jessup, Md., Johnny Daniel Chrisley, Pulaski, Lisa Dawn Thompson, Pulaski, Robert James Chrisley, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., April Marie Pilson, Dublin, Michael Aaron McMaken, Dublin, Jamie Renee McMaken, Radford; brothers and sisters, Robert Lee Chrisley, Jr., Pulaski, Mary Kay Thornton, Pulaski, Virlen Edward Chrisley, Pulaski, James Melton Chrisley, Elks Creek, Martha Susan Chrisley, Pulaski; 19 grandchildren; four great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Saturday at the Bower Funeral Chapel, Pulaski with the Rev. Dale Akers officiating. died Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 27, 2004, at his home.
Arrangements pending by Stevens Funeral Home, Inc., Pulaski, Va.
EMMETT DANIEL “DAN” CHRISLEY
DUBLIN – Emmett Daniel “Dan” Chrisley, age 67 of 4798 Caddell Road, Dublin passed away at his home in Norfolk on Monday, October 25, 2004. He was death by his loving daughter, Beverly Ann, three brothers and a sister. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Margaret Kinder Lester; a sister, Betty Jane Harman, of Radford.
Graveside services will be held Saturday, October 30, 2004 at 11:00 a.m. at the Highland Memory Gardens in Dublin with the Rev. James Bennington officiating. Members of V. F. W. Post #776 will conduct military graveside rites. The family will receive friends Friday from 7:00 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. at the Mullins Funeral Home in Radford. Online condolences may be sent to www.hollomon-brown.com.
CHARLES ELLIS RORRER, JR.
PULASKI – Charles Ellis Rorrer, Jr. beat his fight with cancer and walked into the arms of Jesus on Oct. 25, 2004. Charlie or Jr as known to many was a loving and caring dad, husband and a friend to all who knew him. Charlie would help anyone anytime. He would give you the shirt off his back if you asked for it and he is going to be greatly missed. In his lifetime, he was a jack of all trades from working on vehicles, construction, and carrier for the Roanoke Times, he was famous for his home made pies.
death were: dad, Charles Ellis Rorrer, Sr., mom, Martha Elizebeth Shockley Rorrer, grandson, Charles Zachary Allen Cowan, brothers, Ray, Rosco, Troy, Rodney, Daniel, Tommy, sisters, Anna Mae, Agnes, Doranna.
Left to cherish his precious memory are: his wife of 17 years, Eveleen Rorrer; children and spouses, Tina and Keven Bryd, Tonia Rorrer, Hope Rorrer and John Cox, Hollie and Scott Hayden, Ryan and Amber Rorrer, Michael Altizer; grandchildren, Christopher Bryd, Courtney Bryd, Summer Rorrer, Dustin Covey, Tesla Cowan, Catlin Rorrer, Devin Cowan, Ivy Hayden, Adam Wyatt; brothers and spouses, James and Wanda Rorrer, Bob and Elise Rorrer; sisters and spouses, Julie Rorrer, Gladys and Jr Parks, Edith Starner, Hazel Vaughn; sister in law, Thelma Rorrer; special nephew and wife, Tim and Angie Rorrer; adopted granddaughter, Katie Rorrer.
Five years ago Charlie found Jesus as his blessed Savior and became a member of the Newbern Church of God and wishes to see all of his family in Heaven someday with him.
Funeral services will be Thursday at 11 a.m. at Stevens Funeral Chapel with Rev. Clayton Quesenberry officiating. Burial will be in the Rorrer passed away Sunday, Oct. 24, 2004 at the Wytheville Community Hospital.
death.
Surviving are: special companion, Nellie Gardner Sheppard, Pulaski; daughters, Tammy Hines, Williamsburg, Va., Karen Aycock, Newport News, Va.; sons, Tony Fitzgerald, Matthews, Va., Donald E. Fitzgerald, Jr., Newport News, Va.; brother, Ted Fitzgerald; sisters, Dorothy Williams, Pulaski, Brenda Lucille Campbell, Ark.
Funeral services will be held 8 p.m. Tuesday evening at the Bower Funeral Chapel, Pulaski with the Rev. Dale Akers officiating. The family will have a private burial at the Thornspring United Methodist Church Cemetery.
Bower Funeral Chapel, Pulaski is handling the arrangements.
