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Elva Willis Davis, 97, of Narrows, went to be with her Lord Jesus Christ and her late husband, Stewart Davis on Saturday, March 8, 2014. She was born in Dickenson […]

On February 21, 2014, Michael George Lytton, 49, formerly of Blacksburg, Va., presently of Eugene, Ore. ended his courageous battle with ALS, Lou Gehrig’s disease. Michael will be forever missed […]

The Rev. Barbara Joyce Kingrea Wilson (Patrick), 75, of Dublin departed this life for her heavenly home Friday evening, March 7, 2014 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, VA after […]

George Trueheart, 75, of Pulaski, died March 7, 2014. Arrangements are pending at Penn’s Funeral Home, 540-230-0730

Mrs. Verona Victoria Culler Quesinberry, age 88, of Severna Park, MD and formerly of Mt. Airy, went to be with the Lord on March 6, 2014. Mrs. Quesinberry was born […]

Sally Ruth Shelburne Lancaster, 86, of Radford, passed away Thursday, March 6, 2014, at her home. Ruth was born November 27, 1927, to the late Ferd and Ida Phillips Shelburne. […]

Elizabeth Collins Alexander, 82, of Christiansburg died Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at LewisGale Montgomery Hospital. She was born in Blacksburg, on, May 15, 1931 to the late Charles Sidney Collins […]

Eve J. Brennan, born January 21, 1932, passed away on March 4, 2014 at the home of her daughter in Pearisburg, Virginia. She was born in Waurika, Okla. and was […]

Thomas “Dozer” Weddle, 58 of Check, passed away on Wednesday, March 5, 2014. He is preceded in death by his father, Talmadge “Tap” Weddle. He is survived by his mother, […]

Goldie S. Montgomery, 89 of Roanoke, formerly of Willis, passed away on Thursday, March 6, 2014. She is preceded in death by her parents, Elijah & Alrinda Sutphin; husband, Calvin […]

Nearly 85 years in the making, the Master Designer has deemed her mansion ready for occupancy, and in the evening hours of Monday, March 3, 2014, Audrey Reynolds Wolfe laid […]

Linda Kay Hill Gray, age 55, of Christiansburg, formerly of Floyd, passed away Monday, March 3, 2014. She is survived by her husband of 26 years, Wayne Gray; children, Travis […]

Hilda M. Amick Richmond Rorrer, 90, of Christiansburg, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at Radford Nursing & Rehab. Mrs. Rorrer was preceded in death by her husband, Harry Randolph […]

Reva Helms Knowles, 76, of Martinsville, and formerly of Meadows of Dan, passed away Sunday March 2, 2014. She is survived by two sons, Travis Knowles of Florence, SC and […]

Alice Jean Myers Bain passed away peacefully on March 3, 2014. Alice was preceded in death by her father Harvey Myers, husband and soul mate Bobby Benson Bain and infant […]

Steven Wayne Gravley, 53, of 260 Bentley Hollow Road, Pulaski, Va., died Saturday, March 1, 2014 in his sister’s care and loving home. He was born August 28, 1960 and […]