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Cherokee Mona (Sister Cherry) Merrix, 89, of Pearisburg and formerly of Goldbond, departed this life for her heavenly home Friday morning, April 29, 2011 at Carilion Giles Community Hospital in […]

Nellie Black Edmonds, 86, formerly of Radford, went to be with our Lord on April 27, 2011 peacefully at her home in Cleveland, Ohio. She was born December 10, 1925 […]

Born February 5, 1925, in Radford, and died April 27, 2011, at Virginia Baptist Hospital, Lynchburg, after a lengthy illness. Verna is the daughter of the late Edgar Lawrence Scott […]

Annie Lou Lee, of Floyd, died April 27, 2011. Born September 23, 1925, she was a daughter of Maude and Claude Agee.

William Clyde Harris, 81, of Dublin, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2011. A memorial service will be held Saturday, April 30, 2011 at 10 am at the Mullins Funeral Home […]

Ruby Geneva Winesett Hanks, 85, of Pulaski, died Wednesday, April 27, 2011, in the LewisGale Pulaski Hospital. She was born in Carroll County on December 13, 1925, and was the […]

Charlene Leona Revin, 41 of Blacksburg died Wednesday, April 27, 2011. She is survived by her children; Tiffany “Cole” Laurence, Sommer “Sissy” Laurence, Shane “Shaney” Laurence, brothers; Greg Revin, Richard […]

Patricia Ann Shockley, 68, of Riner, went to wait for the Lord on Monday evening, April 25, 2011. Ms. Shockley was preceded in death by her father, Phillip A. Dugger; […]

Brenda Gregory White, 61, of Dublin, passed away on Monday, April 25, 2011. Funeral Services at 1 p.m. on Thursday, April 28, 2011, at River of Life Church. Arrangements by […]

Helen Kathryn Hickling, 88, formerly of Fletcher, N.C., passed away on Friday, April 22, 2011, at her son’s home in Christiansburg, Va. She was born in Brahm, Minn., and received […]

Marie Southern Harman, 79, of Pulaski, passed away on Monday, April 25, 2011. Funeral Services will be held at 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 28, 2011. at Stevens Funeral Home […]

Dr. Orlando F. Salinas died April 22, 2011. Born and raised in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, Dr. Salinas completed his medical studies and training in Cleveland, Ohio. He practiced medicine in […]

Noel Patrick O’Brien, 80, of Estero, Fla., and formerly of Radford, Va., passed away on Monday, April 25, 2011. He was born on December 25, 1930, in Waterford City, Ireland, […]

Sally Osborne Mackie, 82, of Blacksburg, died on Sunday, April 24, 2011, at LewisGale Hospital at Montgomery after an extended illness. Sally was born on July 1, 1928, in Jacksonville, […]

Cora Brite Henline (Toots) Lyons, 86, passed away Monday, April 25, 2011, at Montgomery Regional Hospital. Born in Spruce Pine, N.C., she was one of 10 children of the late […]

Opal Harry Lawson, 83, of Pearisburg, departed this life on Easter Sunday, April 24, 2011, at Lewis Gale Hospital Montgomery in Blacksburg, Va., with her daughters, Sherry and Dreama, and […]