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This site contains obituaries and memorial tributes for people in and around the New River Valley of southwestern Virginia. Originally posted on NRVNews.com or submitted by area funeral homes, our database has more than 30,000 obituaries.

January 9, 2014

Shawhan, Jessie Lee Austin

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Jessie Lee Austin Shawhan, age 92, of Blacksburg, passed away on January 8, 2014. The youngest of eleven children, Jessie Lee was born in Abingdon, Va. on January 10, 1921 […]

January 9, 2014

Martin, Frances Profit

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Frances Alberta Profitt Martin, 91, of Floyd, went home to be with her Savior on Wednesday, January 8, 2014. She was glad to be relieved of this earthly body, and […]

January 9, 2014

Phibbs, Douglas James

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Douglas James Phibbs, 91, of Pulaski, passed away Tuesday, January 7, 2014. Visitation 6 to 7 p.m. on Friday, January 10, 2014 at Stevens Funeral Home, Pulaski.

January 9, 2014

Fields, Charles Edward

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Charles Edward Fields, 71, of Pembroke, departed this life Wednesday morning, January 8, 2014 at Lewis-Gale Pulaski Hospital in Pulaski. Born at North Holston in Smyth Co. on June 10, […]

January 9, 2014

McMillian, Allyne P.

Allyne P. McMillian, 89, of Galax, died January 7, 2014. Surviving, six daughters and spouses, Sonya and Ronald Cox of Martinsville, VA, Dayle and Davis McKinney, Peggy McMillian, Sue and […]

January 9, 2014

Crowder, Tony Ray

Tony Ray Crowder, age 48, of Austinville, Virginia passed Sunday, January 5, 2014 at his home. Tony was born in Galax, Virginia on September 17, 1965 to David Melvin and […]

January 7, 2014

Adkins, Dorothy Roop

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Dorothy Roop Adkins, 83, of Christiansburg, passed away on January 5, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, Rev. C. F. Roop and Willie Ethel Roop; sisters, Ethel […]

January 7, 2014

Jennings, Sarah Maxwell

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Sarah Leona Maxwell Jennings, 90, of Newbern, passed away Sunday, January 5, 2014. Arrangements by DeVilbiss Funeral Home, Radford.

January 7, 2014

Ratcliff, Lisa Dawn

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Lisa Dawn Ratcliff, 49, of Narrows, entered the arms of God on Monday, January 6, 2014 at Cancer Treatment Centers of America at Eastern Regional Medical Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, […]

January 6, 2014

Reed, Ola Peyton

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Saturday, January 4, 2014, a son of the Living God found his way home to the Father. Ola Peyton Reed (Ole), age 96, was born on December 22, 1917 to […]

January 6, 2014

Hall, Nicky Lane

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Nicky Lane Hall, 55, of Radford, passed away at his home on January 4, 2014. Nicky was born on March 9, 1958 to the late Ralph Shannon and Mildred Ethelyne […]

January 6, 2014

Ratliff, Willard Lewis

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Willard Lewis Ratliff, 78, of Floyd, passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2014. He was born on May 20, 1935. He was last employed by Guynn Hardware in Hillsville. Willard […]

January 5, 2014

Walker, Beatrice Virginia

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Beatrice Virginia (Bea) Walker, formerly Beatrice Freeman, of Blacksburg, passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2013, at Lewis Gale Pulaski Hospital at the age of 87. Bea was born May 8, […]

January 5, 2014

Linkous, Edna

Linkous, Edna

Edna Linkous, 93, of Merrimac, died Saturday, January 4, 2014 at Heritage Hall Health Care. She was born in Montgomery County, on May 26, 1920 to the late Guy and […]

January 5, 2014

Grant, Robert M.

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Robert M. Grant, 42, of Blacksburg, passed away unexpectedly to his eternal home on Monday, December 30, 2013. Rob was a son, brother, buddy, helper, and friend. He proudly served […]

January 5, 2014

Anders, James Emmet

James Emmet Anders, 84, of Independence, died January 3, 2014. Emmet was born at Independnece, Virginia, to the late Osie Anders and Mary Luella Murray Anders. Surviving, wife, Logene Russell […]

January 5, 2014

Simpkins, Thelma Albert

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Thelma Mae Albert Simpkins, 75, of Christiansburg, passed away Friday, January 3, 2014. She was a member of Mt. Tabor UMC. She was preceded in death by her parents, Vester […]

January 5, 2014

Mills, Michael Calvin Darden

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Michael Calvin Darden Mills, 61, passed away Saturday, January 4, 2014 at his home in Parrott. He was preceded in death by his father, Roy Darden Mills, his wife, Lorie […]

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