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Mary Louise McClanahan of Pulaski passed away September 24, 2009 peacefully at her home. Her mother Margaret Carter along with her husband of 62 years, Lawrence D. McClanahan, Sr, 3 […]

Homer Floyd Robinette, 93, of Floyd, Va., went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 22, 2009. He was born on June 26, 1916 in Landis, N.C. to […]

Ronald H. Wirt Sr., 72, of Johns Creek Road, New Castle, Va. and formerly of Ridgeway, Va. passed away Wednesday, September 23, 2009. Ronnie was a retired business agent for […]

Norrine Bailey Spencer, 62, of Blacksburg, Va., died peacefully on Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at her home in Blacksburg with her husband at her side. Norrine was born March 19, […]

Harold Choate age 85 of Winston-Salem, North Carolina and formerly of Galax, Va. passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2009 in Forsyth Medical Center. The funeral arrangements are incomplete at this […]

John Rex Willis, 74, of Pulaski, Va., peacefully completed his earthly journey and went fishing on September 21, 2009. He was born on October 3, 1934, in Damascus, Va. He […]

Beecher Elbert Miller, 89, of Brookmont Road, Pulaski, Va., died Monday, September 21, 2009 as the result of an automobile accident. Born October 7, 1919 in Honaker, Virginia, he was […]

Carl Spencer Lewis Sr., 81, of Christiansburg, was called home on Tuesday, September 8, 2009.  He was born in Christiansburg, VA, on March 27, 1928.  He served in the U.S. […]

Tommy Peck Jones, age 56, of Blacksburg died Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at Montgomery Regional Hospital. He was born in Blacksburg, VA on October 12, 1952 and was preceded in […]

Kenneth Michael Dishon, 59, passed away on Monday, September 21, 2009, at his home in Pulaski, Va. Survivors include a daughter, Tammy Dishon, of Radford; his mother, Eugie Tolbert Dishon, […]

David Orvil Stafford, 86, of Pearisburg, Va. and Clifton Forge, passed away, Monday, September 21, 2009 at Allegheny Hospital in Clifton Forge, Va. Mr. Stafford was born on February 27, […]

Frances Elizabeth Branscome Burnette, 77, of Pulaski, Va., died early Monday morning, September 21, 2009, in the Pulaski Community Hospital. She was born in Johnson City, Tenn. and was the […]

Thomas Lee (Bud) Brotherton, 79, of Pearisburg, Va., passed away Sunday night, September 20, 2009 in Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, N.C. Mr. Brotherton was born on March […]

C. Wilbert Page, 88, of Christiansburg, Va., passed away Saturday, September 19, 2009. Arrangements by Horne Funeral Service, Christiansburg, Va. He was also preceded in death by his wife of […]

Edith Caldwell Duncan, 86, of Blacksburg, Va., died Saturday, September 19, 2009, at Montgomery Regional Hospital. She was born in Craig Creek, Va. on September 18, 1923, to the late […]

Jerry K. Coltrane, 72, of Draper, Va., passed away Saturday, September 19, 2009. He was born January 17, 1937, in Pulaski County, and he was the son of the late […]

Helen Smith Ramos, 67, of Scenic Drive in Narrows, Va., departed this life for her heavenly home on Friday evening, September 18, 2009, at Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg. Born […]

Bertha Light Wimmer, 91, of Pilot, Va., passed away on Friday, September 18, 2009. She was born on June 2, 1918, to Grover and Flora Light. She was preceded in […]