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Trent Anderson Harris, 77, of Stafford County, passed away Saturday, November 15, 2008, at his home with his family at his side. Born May 30, 1931 in Willis, Va., Trent […]

Sarah Elizabeth (Liz) Price Alls, 87, of Blacksburg, died Friday, November 14, 2008 at Heritage Hall Health Care. She was born in Montgomery County, Va. on January 26, 1921 to […]

Arnold Owen (Wimpy) Webb, 71, of Floyd, Va., passed away on Friday, November 14, 2008. Wimpy is preceded in death by his father, Archie Nolan Webb; mother, Mary Jordan Turner; […]

Virginia Marion Montgomery Albert, 68, formerly of Indian Valley, Va., passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2008. Funeral service will be held 2 p.m. on Sunday, November 16, 2008, at […]

Samuel Jefferson Wheeler, 89, of Narrows, Va., went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 12, 2008, at Riverview Nursing and Rehabilitation in Rich Creek. A lifelong resident […]

Ocie Lea Weddle, 91, of Floyd, Va., passed away on Thursday, November 13, 2008. She was preceded in death by her parents, General W. and Eula Radford Boyd; loving husband, […]

Dr. Malcolm J. McPherson, of Blacksburg, passed away peacefully on November, 12, 2008. He is survived by his wife, Shirley; son, Malcolm Stewart; daughter, Alison; son-in-law, d’Riche; and grandchildren, Malcolm […]

Floyd James Easter Sr., 69, of Radford, Va., died on Tuesday, November 11, 2008, at Duke University Hospital. He was a member and usher of the Gethsemane Baptist Church. He […]

Margaret Amelia Cornett Atkins Worley, of Blacksburg, Va., died peacefully on Monday, November 10, 2008, at Skyline Manor in Floyd, Va. She was born in Marion, Va., on August 24, […]

Genevieve Frazier Steger, 85, of Narrows, Va., passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2008, at Montgomery Regional Hospital in Blacksburg. Born on June 22, 1923, she was a daughter of […]

Dorothy Louise Sawyers, 73, of Christiansburg, Va., passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2008, at her home. The daughter of the late Lewis Harvey and Mary Jane Cragget, she was […]

Audrey Alberta Cooper, 90, of Blacksburg, Va., and formerly of Moneta, Va., died on Sunday, November 9, 2008. The daughter of the late Rev. William M. Cooper and Lottie H. […]

Alice O’Neill, (Lolly) Wallace, 92, formerly of Christiansburg, and residing at 208 Cooper Lane, Christiansburg, Va., died on Sunday, November 9, 2008. She lived in Pulaski for 14 years with […]

Mabel Long Soucek, 77, of Radford, Va., died on Monday, November 10, 2008, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was a member of the First Baptist Church over 70 years. […]