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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.

September 24, 2013

Burroughs, Jack James

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Jack James Burroughs, age 91 of Pulaski passed away Monday, September 23, 2013 at the home of his son in King George, Virginia. Born November 2, 1921 in Bluefield, West […]

September 24, 2013

Underwood, Helen E. Andring

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Helen Elizabeth Andring Underwood, 89, of Pulaski, passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2013. Funeral Service at 2 p.m. on Thursday, September 26, 2013, at Stevens Funeral Home, Pulaski, Va., […]

September 24, 2013

Shortridge, Gail Dietrich

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Gail Helen Dietrich Shortridge, 69, of Floyd, passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2013. Gail was a loving, devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and a member of Falling Branch United Methodist […]

September 24, 2013

Melton, Reed Palmer

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Reed Palmer Melton, 56, of Pulaski, passed away Sunday, September 22, 2013. Memorial service 1 p.m. Friday, September 27, 2013, at Stevens Funeral Home Chapel, Pulaski. 540-980-2600.

September 24, 2013

Caldwell, Miniie Marie

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Minnie Marie Caldwell, 75, of Elliston, passed away on Monday, September 23, 2013. She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Virgie Wells; her husband, Thurman Caldwell; as […]

September 24, 2013

Bugg, Cynthia Howell

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Cynthia (Cindy) Mae Bugg, 33, of Blacksburg, passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2013. She was preceded in death by her mother, Linda G. Howell. She is survived by her […]

September 24, 2013

Altis, Hazel Fralin

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Hazel Fralin Altis, 84, of Shawsville, went home to join her loved ones and her Lord on Sunday, September 22, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband, Herbert […]

September 23, 2013

Simpkins, Michael Ray

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Michael Ray Simpkins, 47, of Pulaski, passed away Sunday, September 22, 2013. He was a member of the House of Worship in Pulaski. He was preceded in death by his […]

September 23, 2013

Yates, Marvin Paul

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Marvin Paul Yates, 72, of Christiansburg, passed away into eternal rest on Saturday, September 21, 2013, at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was preceded in death by his parents, Garland and […]

September 23, 2013

Muncy, Frank William

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Frank William Muncy, of Waynesboro,VA, and formerly of Floyd, went to be with his Lord on Saturday, September 21, 2013. He was a member of Glen Kirk Presbyterian Church in […]

September 22, 2013

Schumacher, Donald R.

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Donald R. Schumacher passed away in Blacksburg on September 13, 2013. He was predeceased by his parents, Hilda and Stanley H. Schumacher Sr.; and brother, Stanley H. Schumacher Jr. Don […]

September 22, 2013

Mantz, Kathryn Christofis Divers

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Kathy Mantz, of Radford, passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2013, following a brief illness, with her son, Tony, by her side. She was the daughter of George (Papa Joe) […]

September 22, 2013

Holland, Frank Howard

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Frank Howard Holland, 65, of Midlothian, a native of Radford, passed September 19, 2013. Survivors include his wife, Cathy Holland; two children, Martha Snow Holland Stanley and Andrew Holland; two […]

September 22, 2013

Davis, Thomas Eldridge

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Thomas Eldridge “Tommy” Davis, age 80 of Newport and formerly of Blacksburg died Saturday, September 21, 2013, at his home. He was born on July 20, 1933 to the late […]

September 22, 2013

Prescott, Melvene Wallace

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Melvene Wallace Prescott (Scottie), age 72, of Blacksburg died Friday, September 20, 2013, at Lewis Gale Hospital-Montgomery. She was born in Russell County, Virginia on November 30, 1940 to Dave […]

September 22, 2013

Crigger, Stanley Everett

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Stanley Everett Crigger went to his heavenly home on September 20, 2013. Throughout his life Stan’s care and concern for those who were less fortunate was his primary focus. His […]

September 22, 2013

Dalton, Gladys Marshall

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Gladys Irene Marshall Dalton, age 96 of Pulaski and formerly of Hiwassee passed away Friday, September 20, 2013 at Lewis Gale Hospital, Pulaski. Born January 16, 1917 in Hiwassee, she […]

September 22, 2013

Hanks, Robert Pierce

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Robert Pierce “Bob” Hanks, age 90 of Pulaski passed away Saturday, September 21, 2013 at the Pulaski Health Care Center. Born February 6, 1923 in WVA, he was the son […]

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