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Donald Ray Farley, age 71 of Pulaski passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2009 at his home. Born September 2, 1938 in West Virginia he was the son of the late Levi […]

Nancy McDonough Rosso, 83, of Blacksburg, Va., and formerly of McLean, Va., died on Tuesday, May 12, 2009, at her home. She was born in Arlington, Mass., on January 30, […]

James Steward Shepherd, 88, of Elliston, Va., passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2009. James was born on April 6, 1921. He was preceded in death by his wife, Marie; […]

Nancy Thompson Harrell, 91, of Pearisburg, Va., passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2009, in a Rocky Mount hospital following complications from a fall. Mrs. Harrell was born on October […]

Stephen Craig Saunders, 45, of Newport, departed this life Monday, May 11, 2009 in Blacksburg. Born in Radford on March 3, 1964, he earned his living as a farmer in […]

William Doug Johnny Carroll age 75 of Radford, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2009. He was an employee of Burlington Industries for over 35 years and a U. S. Navy […]

In the quiet and early morning of Monday, May 11, 2009, Jesus called our mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Romaine Virginia Brumfield Altizer, at the age of 86, home to be […]

Samuel Junior Williams, 78, of Painter School Road at Pembroke, departed this life Saturday evening, May 9, 2009 in the loving care of his family at his home, after a […]

Robert Geary Wall, age 56 of Dublin passed away Saturday, May 9, 2009 at his home. Born February 16, 1953 in Pulaski County, he was the son of the late […]

Mary Catherine (Kaye) Kriz, 60, of Blacksburg, Va., passed away Sunday, May 3, 2009. Kaye gave up her illness for good…and myeloma no longer has power over her. She is […]

Gordon Tate Jonas shook the bonds of this earth in the early evening hours of Friday, May 8, 2009. He has entered the heavenly realm to meet the God he […]

Kenneth B. Jennings, Sr., long time resident of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, died Saturday, May 2, 2009 at the Kroontje Health Care Center, Warm Hearth Village in Blacksburg, Virginia. He was […]