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Reba Aletha Boyd Higgs, 92, of Willis, went home to be with her Lord, Thursday, March 12, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband, Estole Higgs. She is […]

Mamie Frances Meadows, 86, of Peck St., Pembroke, departed this life Wednesday morning, March 11, 2015 at Lewis-Gale Montgomery Hospital in Blacksburg. Born in Kimballton on April 11, 1928, she […]

Lydia Alice Smith Wilson Reece, of Christiansburg, departed this earthly life to be with her Savior the Lord Jesus Christ and her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, March 11, 2015. She […]

Bennie Wayne Stowers, 49, of Christiansburg, Va., went to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 12, 2015, at Lewis Gale Hospital – Montgomery. He was born in West Virginia […]

Eleanor Trail Myers peacefully passed away on March 10. She was born on March 23, 1925. She is predeceased by husband Harvey M. Myers, parents James and Jeanie Trail and […]

Wayne Walker Childress, 85, of Pulaski, died on Saturday, March 7, 2015. Born in Bland County, Va., he was preceded in death by his parents, Nellie Walker Childress and Taulby […]

Known by many throughout Virginia in his 93 years of life, James (Dick, Pop) Preston Beale, Jr., departed this earthly life on Tuesday, March 10th, 2015. He was born in […]

Remona Gail Thomas, 71, of Floyd, Virginia passed away Tuesday March 10, 2015. Ms. Thomas was proceeded in death by her father & mother Masten Lafayette & Anna May Thomas […]

Andrew Lewis Duncan, 84, of Pembroke, passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2015 in Christiansburg, Va. Born at Goodwin’s Ferry on August 7, 1930, Andrew was the son of the […]

Lelia Frances Pochick Poff, 75, of Copper Hill, died Monday, March 9, 2015 at her home. Born In Wolfe WVA, she is preceded in death by her parents, Mike and […]

Jean Haislip Tickle, 81, of Fairlawn, died early Monday morning, March 9, 2015 in the Commonwealth Assisted Living Retirement Home, Fairlawn, VA. She was born on January 29, 1934 and […]

Paul Emanuel Grubb, 48, of Dublin, passed away Thursday March 5, 2015 in the Wake Forrest Baptist Hospital, Burn Center, Winston Salem, N.C. He was born July 13, 1966, in […]

Mrs. Ruby Groseclose Shockley, 94, of Pulaski, went to be with family and friends on Saturday, March 7, 2015. She was born September 20, 1920 in Saltville, and was the […]

Earl Richard Ramsey, 79, of Dublin, passed away Sunday, March 8, 2015. He was retired from Corning Glass and LCM in Roanoke. He was preceded in death by his parents, […]

Jimmy Henderson Wallace, 76, of Pembroke, departed this life Saturday evening, March 7, 2015 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke after a short illness. Born in Pike County, Kentucky […]