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Joni Ann Frazier, 51, of Christiansburg, Va., passed peacefully surrounded by family and friends on Monday, April 19, 2010, at Lewis Gale Hospital. Joni was preceded in death by her […]

Howard Wayne Dowdy, 52, of Christiansburg, Va., died Monday, April 19, 2010, at Pulaski Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born in Montgomery County, Va. on December 29, 1957. He […]

Clara Annabel Conner, 89, of Check, Va., passed away on Sunday, April 18, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband, Elbert Conner, her parents, Hubert and Bernie Link […]

Timothy Garland Blackburn, 56, passed away Tuesday, April 20, 2010, at his home in Radford, Va. He was a member of Morgan’s Chapel United Methodist Church and a psychiatric technician […]

Margaret Lee Reed Turner, 66, of Floyd, passed away on Saturday, April 17, 2010. Mrs. Turner was preceded in death by her parents, Asa Lee and Amanda Lee Reed, and […]

Ruth Emma Gumm Harmon, 85, of Christiansburg, Va., passed away Saturday, April 17, 2010, at Montgomery Regional Hospital. Mrs. Harmon grew up in Mt. Airy, North Carolina. She later attended […]

Frances H. O’Brien Gardner, of Blacksburg, Va., passed away April 16, 2010 at age 92. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ethel and Herbert O’Brien and her husband […]

Mildred Holland Wade, 93, of Christiansburg, Va., passed away on Friday, April 16, 2010. She was born on March 11, 1917 in Lenoir County, N.C. to the late James R. […]

Lamer Douglas Martin, 76, of Pearisburg, departed this life Saturday morning, April 17, 2010 at Riverview Nursing Home in Rich Creek after a long illness. Born in Pembroke on January […]

Pearl Marie (Dollie) Young Lee, 92, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, passed away Friday, April 16, 2010, in her home after a gradual decline in health. Dollie was […]

Lennie Wilkes Holt, of Blacksburg, passed away April 17, 2010. She was the daughter of the late Eulie Greene Wilkes and Ella Mae Taylor Wilkes of Montgomery County, Georgia. She […]

Claude Addison, 74, of Christiansburg, Va., passed away on Saturday, April 17, 2010. Arrangements by Horne Funeral Service & Crematory, Christiansburg, Va.

Pearl (Dollie) Lee, 92, of Christiansburg, Va., and formerly of Floyd, Va., passed away on Friday, April 16, 2010. Arrangements by Gardner Funeral Home, Floyd, Va., 540-745-2007.

George Williams Adams, 48, of Pulaski, Va., passed away on Thursday, April 15, 2010. Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. on Wednesday, April 21, 2010, in the Bower Funeral […]

PEARISBURG, Va. — Laura Ellen Richardson McGraw, age seventy, of Pearisburg, Va., died Sunday, March 28th, at Bland Nursing Home after a long and difficult bout with cancer. Born August […]

Kenneth Carlton (K.C.) Williamson, 86, of Blacksburg, Va., died Wednesday, April 14, 2010, at Montgomery Regional Hospital. He was born in Meadowview, Va., on September 5, 1923, to the late […]