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Jong Hi Park Hodges (Meida), 86, of Christiansburg, and formerly of Woodbridge, VA, passed away on Sunday, March 30, 2014 at Duke University Hospital in North Carolina. She was born […]

Mary Geneva Klingel, age 83, of Christiansburg, VA and formerly of Bland Co. VA passed away Sunday, March 30, 2014. She was born in Bland Co. VA on April 5, […]

William Gary Bowles (Poodle), 64 of Wolf Creek Road, Narrows, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 29th, 2014 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born on […]

Raymond Douglas “Doug” Howell, 66, of Christiansburg, passed away on March 30, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, Raymond and Ruby Minnie Akers Howell. He is survived […]

Dorothy Huffington Jones, age 80, of Blacksburg died Saturday, March 29, 2014 at her home. She was born in Normal, Illinois on May 25, 1933 to the late Bernard and […]

Ginger Gale Hixon Teague, age 59, of Fairlawn went home to be with her Lord Sunday, March 30, 2014 at her home. She was born in Montgomery County, Virginia on […]

Doris Jane Epperly, 75, of Peck St. in Pembroke, departed this life Saturday March 29, 2914 at Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg following an automobile accident. Born in Giles County […]

Ruth Wickham Shelor, 91, of Christiansburg, passed away March 29, 2014, at Highland Ridge Rehabilitation Center in Dublin. She was preceded in death by her husband, Houston E. Shelor; parents, […]

Georges, Carrie Varlas, age 95, of Richmond died, Friday, March 28, 2014, in Blacksburg, Va. She was born in Moundsville, WV. on July 24, 1918 to the late Nicholas and […]

James Anthony “Tony” Bland, 53, of Elliston, passed away with family and friends by his side to be with the Lord following a short battle with cancer on March 28, […]

George Morgan Famous, age 55 of Pulaski passed away, Friday, March 28, 2014. He was born June 14, 1958 in Phoenixville, PA. to the late George William Famous, Jr. and […]

Edith Marie Passmore, 95, of Floyd, Va., passed away on March 27, 2014. She is survived by her sons, Bruce E. Kemp and wife Olga, Rudy Kemp and wife Deb; […]

Dorothy Brown Farewell, 92, of Glen Lyn, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 27th, 2014. She was born in Mercer County, West Virginia on March 6th, […]

Walter Reece Knowles, 84 of Riner, passed away on Thursday, March 27, 2014. He is preceded in death by his parents, Ollie & Millie Webb Knowles. He is survived by […]

Sheryl Lynne Parr Lafon, age 59, originally from Maybrook a community of Pembroke, VA, died March 27th, 2014 at Heritage Hall Rich Creek in Rich Creek, VA. Born in Pearisburg, […]

Violet Louise Miles Blackburn, age 87 of Pulaski, died Thursday morning, March 27, 2014 at the Carrington Place in Wytheville. She was born on November 11, 1926 and was the […]