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Frances Perkins Kingrea, 80, of Pearisburg, Va., formerly of Dublin, passed away Friday morning, June 22, 2007 at Riverview Nursing Home in Rich Creek, Va. Mrs. Perkins was born on […]

Penny Chapman Cockram, 40, of Check, passed away Friday , June 22, 2007. Survivors include her husband, Joel Cockram of Check, Va.; son, Joey Gabris of Check, Va.; parents, Gerald […]

Kyle Duane Cecil, age 55 of Pulaski, died Wednesday June 19, 2007 in Pulaski Community Hospital. He was born February 2, 1952 in Pulaski and is the son of Marie […]

Pauline Bowles Shumate, 79, of Blacksburg, Va. died, Tuesday, June 19, 2007. Family will receive friends from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Sunday evening, June 24, 2007 at the McCoy Funeral […]

Lorene Jones Porterfield, age 80 of 109 Pine Street, Pulaski passed away Wednesday, June 20, 2007 at her home. Born December 10, 1926 in Shawsville, Virginia, she was the daughter […]

Fred Peery, 63, of Blacksburg, died Monday, June 18, 2007, at his home. He was born in Hot Springs, Va. on May 12, 1944 to the late Ralph Stuart, Sr. […]

Sarah Frances Holdren, 64, of Croft Road in The Hoges Chapel Community near Pembroke, departed this life Tuesday evening, June 19, 2007 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, Va. Born […]

Anna Mae Clark Akers, 85, of the Clendennin Community near Narrows, departed this life Tuesday evening, June 19, 2007 at Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg. Born in Pulaski on February […]

James (Harry) Mills, Sr., 83, of Roanoke, passed away Monday evening, June 18, 2007. Harry was born September 27, 1923 in Radford, Va., a son of the late Thomas and […]

Hazel Tibbs Kennedy, age 85 of Pulaski passed away Tuesday, June 19, 2007 at the Pulaski Health & Rehab Center. Born December 25, 1920 in Motaoka, West Virginia she was […]

Virgie “Granny” Bryan Hampton, age 88 of Pulaski, died Tuesday June 19, 2007 in Highland Ridge Rehabilitation Center. She was born September 10, 1918 in Rhoda, Va., and was the […]

Ruth Dwire Carney, 91, went to be with the Lord on Friday, June 17, 2007 at Highland Rehab Center in Dublin, VA where she had been a resident for over […]

Mary I. Vest, 90, of Copper Hill, departed this life on Monday, June 18, 2007. Mrs. Vest was preceded in death by her husband, Carl L. Vest. She is survived […]

Agatha Lee Sanders, 74, of Pearisburg, departed this life Sunday evening June 17, 2007 at Franklin Healthcare Center in Rocky Mount, Va. Born at Kerns in Giles County on July […]

Deborah Mensh Robinson, of Christiansburg, lost her long battle with colon cancer and died peacefully at her home on June 17, 2007. She was a graduate of Radford University and […]

Wm. Claudie Reed, Jr. of Chestertown, Maryland, died on Sunday, June 17, 2007 at his home. He was 57. He was born in Christiansburg, Va. on March 13, 1950 the son […]

Robert Peyton Randolph, 85, of Pulaski, Va., passed away Friday, June 15, 2007. Funeral services 2 p.m. Thursday, June 21, 2007 at the Randolph Ave. United Methodist Church, Pulaski, Va. […]