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Gary Wayne Merryman, 69, passed away Saturday, April 26, 2014 at his home in Christiansburg. He was a retired Regional Sales Director for Burndy and a U. S. Air Force […]

Stacey Lynn Jenkins Kerns, 41, of Christiansburg, died Friday evening, April 25, 2014, at Lewis Gale Hospital-Montgomery. She was born on July 11, 1972, and is the daughter of Wayne […]

Larry David Smith, age 74, of Newport died, Friday, April 25, 2014, at his home. Services will be private. Arrangements by McCoy Funeral Home, Blacksburg.

James Everett ‘Jim’ Moran, Jr., 77, of Christiansburg, passed away on Thursday, April 24, 2014. Jim was preceded in death by his parents, Everett and Mildred Moran; and brother, David […]

Peggy Louise Smith Crawford,70, of Blacksburg, Virginia passed peacefully, in Asheboro, NC April 23th 2014. Peggy is the daughter of the late Margie Blakeslee and Morgan Smith. Peggy is survived […]

Floyd Patterson Smith Jr. (Pat), 82 of Check, passed away Wed., April 24, 2014. He was born February 20, 1932 to Floyd and Annie Smith. He graduated from Floyd High […]

Linda Lue Redden, 60, of Hiwassee, passed away on Monday, April 21, 2014. Arrangements are pending with DeVilbiss Funeral Home, Radford, Va.

Rev. Jeanette Inez Bishop, 78, of Indian Valley, passed away on Thursday, April 24, 2014 at Radford Health & Rehabilitation. She is preceded in death by her parents, Jesse L. […]

Ellen Marie Rupe, age 48, of Christiansburg died, Wednesday, April 23, 2014, at New River Valley Medical Center. She was born in Saltville, Va. on December 10, 1965. She was […]

Ralph Vencil Wells, Sr., age 86, of Pulaski, VA, went to be with the Lord whom he faithfully served on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at his home. He was a […]

James Hawley O’Dell, Sr., age 86 formerly of Pulaski passed away Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at the Alleghany Regional Hospital. Born July 9, 1927 in Pulaski County he was the […]

Pauline Ratcliffe Simpkins, 80, and Joel Thomas Simpkins, 74 of Pulaski, VA went home to be with The Lord on April 23, 2014. They had a love that carried them […]

Darrel Wayne “Smiley” Weddle, 62, of Radford, VA, departed this life on Tuesday morning, April 22, 2014 after a three year courageous, never complaining battle with multiple myeloma. Born July […]

Louis Edmond Hylton, 72, of Floyd, passed away Tuesday, April 22, 2014. Louis was known for his hard work ethic, and was passionate about being a Milk Man for 36 […]