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Mr. Daniel Webster Parcell, 73, of Grovetown, Ga. and formerly of Narrows, Va., died Wednesday, January 16, 2008. at Doctors Hospital in Augusta, Georgia. Funeral services will be Saturday afternoon […]

Louise Kingrea Brammer, 74, of Salem, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 17, 2008. She was preceded in death by her mother, father and her three brothers. […]

Carrie Copeland Wright Jenkins, 94, of Pulaski, went to rest in the arms of Jesus on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2008. She was born in Wythe County on Feb. 19, 1913 and […]

Rocky William Giles, 53, of Radford, Va., died Wednesday, January 16, 2008, at his home. Surviving are his son, Jubal Matthew Giles, of Riner; his mother,, Evelyn F. Simpson, of […]

Gracie Bowman Gardner, 94, of Radford and formerly of Floyd, Va., passed away on Tuesday, January 15, 2008. She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Gardner, and her […]

Thelma Rosetta French, of Narrows, passed away Tuesday, January 15, 2008, at Riverview Nursing Home in Rich Creek. She was born in Bland County and was the daughter of the […]

Randall Blake Farlow, 57, of Bland, the Hollybrook community, died suddenly Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2008. A memorial service was held Saturday, Jan. 19, at 1 p.m. at Shiloh United Methodist […]

Helen Stuart Munn Chickering, 93, of Blacksburg, passed away Wednesday, January 16, 2008, after a brief illness. She was born July 22, 1914, in Ellettsville, Ind., to William Stuart Munn and […]

Clovis Emanuel Linkous, of Blacksburg, Va., passed away on Sunday, January 13, 2008. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Leslie and Rosa Violet Crumpacker Linkous and brother, […]

Myra Joan (Ricki) Hogue, 80, of Christiansburg, died Saturday, January 12, 2008, at Montgomery Regional Hospital. A native of Indiana, she lived most of her life in the Washington, D.C. area […]

Shirley Quesenberry Duncan, 65, of Radford, died Saturday, January 12, 2008, in a Roanoke hospital. Surviving are two sons, David Duncan and Richard Duncan, both of Radford; a daughter, Barbara […]

Edna Haynes Bell, 65, of Cleburne Blvd., Dublin, passed away Saturday, January 12, 2008 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital, Salem. Born November 1, 1942 in Fries, Virginia she was the daughter of […]

Roderick (Roddy) Young, of Blacksburg, Associate Professor Emeritus of Biochemistry and Nutrition at Virginia Tech, died in Blacksburg on January 10, 2008, at 85 years of age. Roddy was born […]

Eola Albert Moore, 94, of Radford, passed away Saturday, January 12, 2008. She was born April 7, 1913 the daughter of the late Edgar Lee and Eula Albert. She was […]

Penny Grandville Hutson, 68, of Bluegrass Trail in Newport departed this life Friday morning January 11, 2008 at his home in the loving care of his family. Born in Radford […]