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Bernard Lee Price, 75, of Raleigh and formerly Newport, Va., passed away Thursday afternoon, May 10, 2007. Born May 11, 1931 in Newport, Va., he was predeceased in death by […]

Clara Isabelle (Sally) Packard, 69, of Copper Hill, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, June 11, 2007. She is survived by her loving husband , Eddy Packard; […]

Rosemarie Ida Keenan, 70, of Blacksburg, died Tuesday, June 12, 2007 at the Montgomery Regional Hospital, Blacksburg, VA. Born in Trenton, she was a lifelong area resident before moving to […]

George Hamilton Bell, Jr., 55, of Blacksburg, Va., passed away June 11, 2007. He will be remembered as the friendly employee of Au Bon Pain, an assistant professor/aquatics director at […]

Gloria Jean Ashworth, 65, of King, N.C. and formerly of Christiansburg, died Monday, June 11, 2007 at the Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. She was born August 31, 1941 in […]

Ernest Frank (E.F.) Walker, 77, went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 11, 2007 from the Carilion NRV Medical Center. Frank served our country in the U.S. Army […]

Enid Francis Tozier, 85, formerly of Blacksburg, passed away May 10, 2007 in Thonotosassa, Fla. She was a professor of clothing and textiles at Virginia Tech from 1966 to 1987. Enid […]

Alma Dolores McNeil, 86, of Check, passed away Sunday, June 10, 2007. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul McNeil. Survivors include daughters and sons-in-law, Shelby Jean Scott of […]

Maude Songer Lytton, 72, of Long Shop, died Monday, June 11, 2007 at Montgomery Regional Hospital. She was born in Craig County, Va. on September 14, 1934 to the late Frank […]

Dolly Mae Bowden Hatcher, born May 24, 1917 formerly of Ghent, W.Va. died Sunday June 10, 2007 at her home in Dublin. Member of Little Vine Primitive Baptist Church in […]

Peggie H. Rose, 77, of Pulaski, formerly of Roanoke, Va. departed this life on Saturday, June 9, 2007. A very devoted mother, sister, aunt and friend slipped quietly into the […]

Elizabeth Marvine Rutter Potter, 70, of Radford, passed away Sunday, June 10, 2007 at the Beulah House. She was a member of the Congregational Holiness Church in Radford and was a […]

Charlene (Shot) Saunders Hottle, 62, of Dublin and formerly of Glen Allen, passed away peacefully following a brief illness on June 10, 2007 in Radford. She was the daughter of […]

Ada Salmons Hazelwood, 92, loving mother and grandmother, went to her heavenly home on Sunday, June 10, 2007. She was preceded in death by her husband, George W. Hazelwood; stepdaughter and […]