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Monday morning, February 25, 2008, Raleigh Harold Randolph left his earthly home at Highland Ridge Rehab Center of Dublin, to join his parents, brothers, and sister in his heavenly mansion. […]

Clara Evelyn Booth, 80, residing in Dayton, Ohio, formerly of Dublin, Va., was called home on February 23, 2008. She was born April 28, 1927, to Rosa and George Morrison […]

Rebecca Jane Neely Blankenship, 46 of Rich Creek, Va., passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2008, at Christiansburg, Va. She was the daughter of the late Walter F. and Katherine Stafford […]

Nancy Williams Alley, 83, of York, Pa., and formerly of Pulaski, Va., passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2008, at Manor Care Nursing Home in York, Pa. She was born January […]

Evelyn L. Altizer Pegram, 69, passed away on Sunday, February 24, 2008, at NC Baptist Hospital in Winston Salem, N.C. Evelyn was born in Christiansburg, Va., on November 24, 1938, the […]

Garnett Allen Kenley, 96, departed this life for a better one in Heaven on February 26, 2008, in Radford, Va. Garnett is survived by his wife, Anna Kenley; son and […]

Ruth Irene Ferguson, 93, born in Medina, Ohio, raised in the area of Summit County, Ohio, lived the last 30 years of her life in Blacksburg, Va. She was the daughter […]

Lenora Creasy Brown, 78, of Willis, passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2008. She was a graduate of the Art Institute of Pittsburgh and worked as a commercial artist and did […]

Mary Freeman Franklin, 89, of Radford, passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2008, in Pulaski Health and Rehab. She was a member of the West Radford Church of God. She was […]

James Buchanan Corell, 73, of Pearisburg, departed this life Monday afternoon, February 25, 2008, in Newport at the home of his daughter and caregiver. Born in Bane on June 18, […]

Halsey Luther Bishop, 89, of Pulaski and formerly of Pearisburg, passed away peacefully Monday, February 25, 2008, at his home. He was born December 9, 1918, in Radford, and was […]

Euna Lee Spangler Allen, 78, of Rich Creek, Va., passed away Monday, February 25, 2008, at Riverview Nursing Home, Rich Creek, Va. She was born June 26, 1929. She was […]

Rebecca June O’Dell Wirt, 55, of Pulaski, Va., passed away Sunday, February 24, 2008. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday, February 28, 2008 from Stevens Funeral Home […]

John Covington Vest, Jr., 88, of Pembroke, went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 25, 2008 at Pulaski Health Care Center. He was born October 20, 1919 at […]

Goldie Hamblin Roan, 73, of Parrott, passed away Monday, February 25, 2008, at her home. She was a member of the Parrott Church of God and retired inspector with Klopman […]

James Arlen (Jimmy) Doss, 69, of Blacksburg, was called to the loving arms of his Lord and Savior on Sunday, February 24, 2008, at Montgomery Regional Hospital. He was born […]