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Harlan E. White, 69, of Blacksburg, passed away June 4, 2007 at Carilion New River Valley Medical Center. The son of the late James and Anna White of Seaford, Del. Harlan […]

Joseph (Joe) Jessee Simpson, Jr., 78, died Monday, June 4, 2007 in the Radford Rehabilitation Center, following a long illness. Born June 15, 1928 in Hot Coal, W.Va., he was the […]

John William Robertson, Sr., 87, of Floyd, passed away Monday, June 4, 2007. He was born in Lawsonville, North Carolina to the late Walter and Virgie Spencer Robertson. He attended Little […]

Nannie Marie Myers, 82, of Willis, passed away Sunday, June 3, 2007 at home. She was preceded in death by her parents, Recy and Effie Harris, and husband, Charles E. […]

Ruth Alva Chinault Farris, age 75 of Ramseur, N.C. passed away Sunday, June 3, 2007 at Highpoint Regional Hospital. Born September 19, 1931 in Draper, Virginia, she was the daughter of […]

Dolphas (Doc) Levon Conner, 69, of Radford, passed away Monday, June 4, 2007 in the New River Valley Medical Center. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, a […]

Robert Vance Stroupe, 81, of Pulaski, died Saturday, June 2, 2007 in the Pulaski Community Hospital. He was the youngest son of the late Robert and Lula Hagee Stroupe and […]

David Wayne Revin, 45, of Radford, passed away Saturday, June 2, 2007 at the New River Valley Medical Center. He was a retired construction worker. Survivors include three sons, Derek Tyler […]

Jack Eugene Reed, 70, of Elliston, passed away Saturday, June 2, 2007, at his residence. He was born December 3, 1936, in Crumpler, W. Va., to the late Sam W. and […]

Barbara Mary Verrall Keith, 69, of Shawsville was called from us to be with the Lord at 11:09 a.m. on Sunday, June 3, 2007. Mom, Nana, Barbara. Three names but […]

Raymond Joshua Flinchum, 94, of Willis, died Saturday, June 2, 2007, in a Pulaski County retirement home. He was preceded in death by his parents, Daniel H. and Delphia Hylton […]

Mr. John Dietrich Bolte, Sr. of Blacksburg, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 3, 2007. Mr. Bolte was born January 16, 1933 in DeWitt, Virginia to the late Ernest F. […]

Morgan Elizabeth Acton, 28, of Baltimore, Md. and formerly of Snowville, Va. departed this world far too soon as the result of a traumatic stroke on June 2, 2007. She […]

Thomas Ian (Tommy) Ratliff, 36, of Dublin passed away Friday, June 1,2007 in a motorcycle accident. He was born October 29,1970 at Chester, Penn., the son of Patricia Ratliff Abbott. […]

Douglas Allen McCoy, 78 of Snowville, passed away Saturday, June 2, 2007. Survivors include three daughters and son-in-law, Susan and Scott Smith of Snowville, Sheila McCoy of Lexington, N.C. and […]

Thurman Dickerson, 80 of Hillsville, formerly of Christiansburg and Radford, passed away Saturday, June 2, 2007. He loved bluegrass music and in his retirement years he enjoyed nothing better than attending […]

Helen Bell Chambers, 83 of Woodbridge, died May 30, 2007 at Potomac Hospital after a long battle with cancer. Born March 4, 1924 in Narrows, Va., she was a daughter of […]

Levon Hurst Smith, 68, passed away Thursday, May 31, 2007. He is survived by: sisters-in-law, Pauline Epperly, Arlene Owen, and Hettie Allen; brother-in-law, J.J. Whitlock; several cousins, nieces, and nephews. […]