by Leigh Chambers | Jan 29, 2025
Bill Akers had a 40+ year career in EMS in Southwest VA. In 1987, he was one of the original volunteer flight paramedics that began the Virginia State Police Med-Flight II program in Abingdon. He later became the program director at the local community college’s...
by Leigh Chambers | Jan 9, 2025
Jeremy was a career Firefighter/EMT with Radford City Fire/EMS and a 10-year veteran of the Christiansburg Volunteer Fire Department. Jerry always said he was living his dream, volunteering to provide for his community. Jeremy was a founding member of the Crisis...
by Leigh Chambers | Dec 18, 2024
David will be remembered as a storyteller, actor, photographer, poet, singer, and chaplain, but most important a loving family-man. He joined Sterling Volunteer Rescue Squad initially as a response Chaplain but later when health issues slowed him down, he focused on...
by Leigh Chambers | May 17, 2024
Brad worked for DuPont for 34 years. He’s a lifetime member of the Waynesboro First Aid Crew, and a former member of Preston L. Yancey Volunteer Fire Company. He also was active in Scouting in the 70s and early 80s and coached numerous baseball teams. He was a father,...
by Leigh Chambers | Apr 17, 2024
Andrew was a Paramedic for the better part of 30 years, practicing in many localities, most notably as a lieutenant in Fairfax County. He served as a Law Enforcement Officer and EMS Educator. He was a husband to Celene and a father to Nick. He will be remembered most...
