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James Garnett Meredith, 87, of Christiansburg, died Thursday, January 18, 2007 at Montgomery Regional Hospital. He was born in Goodwins Ferry, Va. on November 27, 1919 to the late Sam […]

Blanche Patterson Jackson, 86, of Pulaski, Va., passed away Thursday, January 18, 2007. Arrangements by Penn’s Funeral Home.

Curtis James Hassell, 50, of Copper Hill, passed away January 18, 2007. He was preceded in death by his father, Harold Lewis Hassell, and infant brother, Mark Hassell. Curtis is survived […]

Dallas Phillips Turman, 86, of Hillsville, formerly of Willis, passed away Thursday, January 18, 2007. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Turman; brothers, Covie, Golden and Freeman […]

George Joseph Tilley, 70, of Blacksburg, passed away Thursday, January 18, 2007 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital after a courageous battle with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. He was born in Vivian, W.Va. on […]

Fred Lee Gray, of Blacksburg, went to he with the Lord just 8 days prior to his 90th birthday. He was born in Clintwood, Va. on January 24, 1917. He […]

July 10, 1912 – January 18, 2007 Dr. Ruben W. (Charlie) Engel, 94, of Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, and formerly of Blacksburg, Virginia, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his […]

Janet Marie Thornton Woodyard, 37, of Austinville, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 16, 2007 from her home surrounded by her family. She was born September 6, […]

France Whitt, 92, of Pearisburg, passed away January 16, 2007 at Carilion Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg. Funeral services will be conducted Friday, January 19, 2007 at 11 a.m. at […]

Flem Time Snider, 82, of Christiansburg, died Wednesday, January 17, 2007. Funeral services 2 p.m. Friday, January 19, 2007 at DeVilbiss Funeral Chapel. Visiting 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, January […]

Ray Harold Pennington, 76, of 276 Timber Road, Barren Springs, Virginia, died Tuesday, January 16, 2007 at his home. He was born in Pulaski County on July 25, 1930 and […]

Ruth Mae Goodwin, 99, of Elliston, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 16, 2007, at Lewis-Gale Medical Center in Salem. She was born on September 26, 1907. […]

Dayton Barnett, 54, of Christiansburg, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 13, 2007. He was a member of Life Community Church of Christiansburg, Va. He is […]

Janatta Irene (Rissie) Hughes, 83 of Narrows went home to be with her Savior on Monday, January 15th, 2007 at Carilion Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg. A lifelong resident of […]

Betty Harriett Jewel Snead, 76, of Christiansburg, died Tuesday, January 16, 2007, at Montgomery Regional Hospital. She was born in Parrott, Va. on November 9, 1930 to the late Grayson […]

Aileen Maureen Greenwood, passed away on January 11, 2007 at the age of 68. She was born on May 8, 1938 to Lawrence and Augusta Pacetti. She was an active […]

Hazel Bell Albert Dillon, 90, died Monday evening at her home surrounded by her family. Mrs. Dillon was born in Pulaski, Virginia on May 20, 1916 and was reared in […]

John Edward Birkitt, Jr., 28, of Christiansburg, Va., formerly of Glen Allen, Va., went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 13, 2007. He is survived by his parents, […]