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Raymond Harrison Riggs, 101, of Pulaski, VA, passed peacefully into the arms of his Lord and Savior surrounded by loved ones. He was preceded in death by Parents, Emery & […]

James Andrew Wall, Jr age 50 of Pulaski passed away Thursday, January 30, 2025 in the Lewis Gale Hospital, Pulaski. Born April 3, 1974 in Newport News, Virginia, he is […]

Joel Ray Pugh, age 88 of Christiansburg, Virginia passed away Saturday, February 1, 2025 at the Davis & McDaniel Veterans Care Center in Roanoke leaving behind a legacy of dedication […]

Wilbert Ray Viars, Sr., age 84 of Draper, passed away Friday, January 31, 2025 at the New River Vally Medical Center. Born May 6, 1940 in Barren Springs, Virginia, he […]

Charles Carl Dunaway, 76, passed from this life on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at his farm in Willis, Virginia. Charley was born on January 14, 1949 in Taylorville, Illinois to […]

After a brief illness our beloved mother, Dorothy Arpert Skaar, died on January 27, 2025 while being cared for at The Kroontje Health Care Center in Blacksburg, Virginia. She was […]

With heavy hearts, we share the passing of Robert “Bob” Lee Fisher, beloved husband, Daddy, and Poppy. Bob was born on March 29, 1940, to Roy and Edrie Fisher in […]

Clarence “Walter” Thompson, age 74 of Pearisburg, VA, passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. His wife Capris “Cappy” Shelton, was by his side and […]

Alsie Berry Dickerson Jr., age 69, left us suddenly but peacefully. He leaves behind a wife of 42 years, Lisa Dickerson, his daughter Jennifer Dickerson, and son Josh Dickerson, along […]

Janet E. Slusher, 78 of Copper Hill, passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. She is preceded in death by her parents, JM “Pete” & Irene Harris; and brothers, Maurice […]

Constance (Connie) Elaine Ferrell, 70, of Radford, and formerly of Narrows, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 29, 2025 in the loving care of Radford Health […]

Nancy Newton Richardson, age 81 of Pulaski passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at her home. She was born June 16, 1943 to the late Jessie Thomas Newton & Ada […]

Mason Paul Johnson, age 74, passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at the Thomas Memorial Hospital in Charleston, WV. Born June 5, 1950, on Hans Creek in Greenville, WV, […]

Patricia Marianne Malik née Bivens, 68, of Richmond, VA formerly of Dublin, VA passed away Thursday, January 23, 2025, at her home. Born July 3, 1956, in Pont-à-Mousson, France. She […]

Charles “Dotdaw” Ray Bell, 78, of Dublin, passed away on January 29, 2025. He retired from the U.S. Army and Brad Reagan where he was a supervisor. Charlie was a […]

Jerry Allen Bowyer, Sr., born January 11, 1943, passed away January 28, 2025. Services will be private.

Herbert Daniel Stanley, Jr., 65, of Hiwassee, passed away on Friday, January 17, 2025. He was preceded in death by his father, Herbert Daniel Stanley, Sr.; and his friends, Clifford […]

Janet Juanita Lawson Cook, age 82 of Pulaski passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at the Pulaski Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born April 30, 1942 to the late Stanley Lloyd […]