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Edward Hays Zeigler, Jr., 66, of Radford, Virginia, passed away on Wednesday, May 23, 2007. He was born on James Island, S.C. and was raised in Columbia, S.C. He graduated from […]

Gwendolyn Ann Samuels, 54, of Christiansburg, passed away Thursday, May 17, 2007. Funeral services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 26, 2007 at the Horne Funeral Home Chapel. […]

Phillip Wayne Prescott, 39, of Dublin, passed away Monday, May 21, 2007. He was preceded in death by a brother, Bobby Prescott; and a sister, Donna Prescott. Survivors include father […]

Everette Kenneth Hawley, 64 of Radford, passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2007. He has been a Pharmacist for 37 years and was employed at Radford CVS. He was a graduate of […]

Emmett Junior Fleeman, 73 of Narrows went home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 21st, 2007 at his home surrounded by his family. A lifelong resident of Giles […]

Jesse James Burnette, age 89 of 2915 Honaker Road, Draper passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2007 at the Virginia Veterans Care Center, Roanoke. Born September 20, 1917 in Pulaski County, […]

Edith Attaway Board, 95, of Floyd, passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2007. She was preceded in death by her parents, Horatio and Nancy Blackwell Board; brothers, Dewey, Herman and Parrot […]

Thelma Lunna Austin, 82, of Caudill St. in Pearisburg, departed this life at her home Saturday evening, May 19, 2007 to join her late husband, Charles Lee Austin, who passed […]

Geneva Elizabeth Barnett Yates, 84, of Shawsville, went to be with her Heavenly Father. She was a retiree of Radford Army Ammunition Plant in Radford; a long-time member of Mission […]

Roger Allen Kissinger, 50, of Christiansburg, passed away Sunday, May 20, 2007. He leaves to cherish his memory his parents, Allen R. and Evelyn F. Kissinger of Christiansburg; three sisters […]

Reginald (Reggie) Rigney Hawley, 70, Cherryville N.C., formerly of Draper, died Friday, May 18, 2007. Graveside services will be held Tuesday, 11 a.m., at Oakwood Cemetery in Pulaski. Arrangements by […]

Gladys McMillan Hagy, 80, of Pulaski, Va., passed away Sunday, May 20, 2007. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, May 22, 2007, 2 p.m., at Stevens Funeral Home Chapel.

Eloise Dobbins, 73, of Radford, died Sunday, May 20, 2007 in a Radford Rehabilitation Center. Surviving are one son, Patrick Dobbins, Radford; two brothers, Mavis (Putt) Dobbins and Bobby Dobbins, […]

Gretchen Pauline Phillips, 85, of Blacksburg, passed away Friday, May 18, 2007. She was a retired nurse’s aide at Heritage Hall. Survivors include a brother, Maynard Phillips of Radford; a […]

Gary Chester Havens, 69, of Narrows went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 18, 2007 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, with his family by his side. He […]

June Gallimore Chrisman, 64, of Christiansburg, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Saturday, May 19, 2007. June was a member of Edgemont Christian Church and loved walking, gardening […]

John (Junior) Smith, 71, of Staffordsville, Va., went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 17, 2007 at Giles Memorial Hospital. He was born August 17, 1935 at McDowell […]