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Henry Carter Jennelle, II, 44, of Fairfax St. in Blacksburg died Saturday November 18, 2006 at Montgomery Regional Hospital. Born in Giles County on September 28, 1962, he was a […]

Roger Lee Dowdy, 60, of Maybrook-Eggleston Road in Pembroke died Friday November 17, 2006 while enjoying an evening of deer hunting. Born in Pulaski on March 2, 1946 he was […]

Cullen Scott Brugh, 46, formerly of Pembroke, departed this life on Friday, November 17, 2006 at his home in Roanoke, Va. Cullen was born in Martinsville, Va. on March 5, […]

Sue Tyler Thomas, universally known as Granny Sue, of Norfolk and Dublin, died at the age of 92 at WestminsterCanterbury on November 16, 2006 after a short bout with pneumonia. […]

Charles Sidney Shaver, 77, of Blacksburg, died Friday, November 17, 2006, at New River Valley Medical Center. He was born in Blacksburg on April 16, 1929, to the late Charles […]

Frances Guynn Lytton, 85, of Pulaski, passed away on Thursday, November 16, 2006. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, November 20, 2006 at Stevens Funeral Chapel. […]

Dr. Germille Colmano, renowned Professor Emeritus Department of Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology at Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University passed away on November 16, 2006. He was a Doctor of […]

Brainard William Hall, 88, of Christiansburg, passed away Thursday, November 16, 2006. He was a World War II Veteran having proudly served in the U.S. Army for more than eight […]

Clarence C. Geist, age 64 of Riggs Street, Dublin passed away Thursday, November 16, 2006 at the New River Valley Medical Center. Born January 6, 1942 in Bismarck, North Dakota he […]

Ralph Junior Jewell, 65, of Christiansburg, passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2006. Survivors include his wife, Ethel Dillon, Christiansburg; daughters, Diane Reed, Christiansburg, Janet Dowdy, Shawsville; stepdaughters, Brenda Hamlin, Christiansburg, […]

Phyllis Ilene Keith, 71, of Willis, passed away Tuesday November 14, 2006. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, November 18, 2006 at the Indian Valley Church of God. Arrangements […]

Hilda Lewis Lamb, 86 of Pearisburg, Va., passed away Monday, November 13, 2006 at Montgomery Regional Hospital in Blacksburg. Mrs. Lamb was born on March 3, 1920 in White Sulphur […]

Marvin Miller Martin, Sr., 82, formerly of Pembroke, died Monday November 13, 2006 in Duke Medical Center in Durham, N.C. from injuries suffered in a truck accident. Born in Pembroke […]

Hazel Chrisley Smith, 90, of Richfield Retirement Community, Salem, formerly of Pulaski, passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2006 at Lewis-Gale Hospital, Salem. She was born June 8, 1916 in Wythe […]

Joseph Clay Stewart, 91, of Elliston, died peacefully at his home, Big Spring Farm, on Monday, November 13, 2006. He was born on January 29, 1915, in Seneca Hollow and […]

Ryan Taylor Gordon, 28, of Radford, died Tuesday, November 14, 2006 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was the owner of Quality Lube in Radford. Surviving are his […]

Sean Richard Doss, 17 days old, of Blacksburg, passed away Sunday, November 12, 2006. He was the son of John Richard Doss, Jr. and Melinda Suzanna Smith, both of Blacksburg. […]