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Annie Mae Meredith, 70, of Valley Road, Pulaski, Va., passed away on Monday, October 5, 2009. Born October 24, 1938, in Roanoke she was the daughter of the late Carl […]

Sandra Jane Jessie Blankenship, 62, of Christiansburg, Va., died on Monday, October 5, 2009. She was a daughter of the late William Jessie and Jeanette Lane. She was also preceded […]

Nannie Belle Austin, 74, of Blacksburg, Va., passed away October 2, 2009. Funeral 1 p.m. on Wednesday, October 7, 2009, at Greater Mount Zion UHC, Christiansburg. Arrangements by Penn’s Funeral […]

Matthew Ross Wilson, 22, of Pulaski, Va., died on Saturday, October 3, 2009, at his home. He was born in Blacksburg, Va., on March 25, 1987, and was preceded in […]

Minor Allen Vaught, 92, of Longshop, Va., died on Sunday, October 4, 2009, at Montgomery Regional Hospital. He was born in Longshop, Va., on April 22, 1917, to the late […]

Bessie Katherine Eads, 81, of Blacksburg, Va., and formerly of Pulaski, Va., passed away on Monday, October 5, 2009. Born on June 14, 1928, in Pulaski, she was the daughter […]

CPL. Delma Meehan Cochran, 39, of Pulaski, Va., passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2009. She was a member in the VA Army Reserves #424 Transportation Division. She is survived […]

Revellae J. Brown, 82, of Elliston, Va., died on Monday, October 5, 2009, at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born in Montgomery County, Va., on February 27, 1927, to the […]

William (Bill) Roop Shaver, 70, of Blacksburg went to be with his Lord and Savior after a lengthy illness on Saturday, October 3, 2009 at his home. He was born […]

Charlie L. Linkous, 94, of Highland Road, Radford, Va., passed away peacefully on October 3, 2009, at the Radford Nursing and Rehab Center. He was born in Pulaski Co. on […]

Gerald Gordon Gaffney, 83, of Glenwood Park Retirement Village, Princeton, W.Va., formerly of Christiansburg, Va. and Lady Lake Fla., passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2009 at Glenwood, with family […]

Helen Edwards Naff Breeding, 86, of Christiansburg, Va., went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, October 4, 2009. She is preceded in death by her parents, George […]

Lottie Catherine Pearman Jones, 62, of Taylor’s Square, Ripplemead, departed this life Saturday morning, October 3, 2009 at Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg. Born in Austinville, Wythe County, on March […]

Charles Allen Aust Jr., known as “Frosty” to his friends, passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2009, at Carrington Place in Wytheville, Va. On November 19, 1943, Charles was born […]

Gordon Sindes Hubbard, 91, formerly of Meadows of Dan, Va., died on Friday, October 2, 2009, at Pioneer Community Hospital. He was born on October 7, 1917, to the late […]

Russell Carl Goff, age 67 of Wyandotte and formerly Montgomery County, Virginia passed away Thursday, October 1, 2009 in the Henry Ford Hospital, Wyandotte, Michigan. Born August 6, 1942 in […]

Frances Marie Rush Williams, 73, of Christiansburg, Va., went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, October 2, 2009. She is preceded in death by her parents, Frank […]

Glenna Caldwell Whitt, 61, of Radford, Va., went to be with her Lord and Savior Thursday, October 1, 2009, at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born in Longshop, Va. on […]