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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. […]

Eulala Cox Dickerson, 92, of Naples, Fla. and formerly of Floyd County, Va., died Thursday May 31, 2007 at Lakewood Manor Care. She was born May 12, 1915 to Zack […]

Jeffrey T. Perdue, 90, of Polk, Ohio and formerly of Shawsville, died May 31, 2007 at Kingston of Ashland. He retired in 1974 from the U.S. Postal Service. He served in […]

Norman P. (Doggie) Jones, 86, of Englewood, Colo., formerly of Pulaski, Va., died Monday May 28, 2007. A memorial service will be private. Arrangements by Thomas M. Seagle & Sons, […]

Daniel Miller (Bike) Davis, Jr., 77, of Pearisburg, died Monday. Funeral Thursday at 2 p.m. at A. Vest & Sons Funeral Home, White Gate.

Arndill Miller (Arnold) Wickline, 85, of Radford, died early Tuesday morning, May 29, 2007 at his Radford residence. He was born December 11, 1921 in Union, W.Va. and was the […]

John Ray Simmons, 77, of Christiansburg, died Tuesday, May 29, 2007 at Montgomery Regional Hospital. He was born in Montgomery County, Va. on March 2, 1930, to the late Lertie and […]

Ernest E. Sarver, 74, of Giles County, passed away Tuesday, May 29, 2007. Arrangements by Simpson Funeral Home and Crematory, 366-0707.

Ronald William Rollins, 58, of Dublin, Va., died Tuesday, May 29, 2007. Penn Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.  

Callie Mae Sayers Ratcliffe, 86, of Pulaski, passed away Tuesday, May 29, 2007. Memorial services will be conducted 7 p.m. Thursday, May 31, 2007, Stevens Funeral Home Chapel, Pulaski.

Maria VassGal, 84, of Blacksburg, died Monday, May 28, 2007. A service will be announced at a later date. Arrangements by Horne Funeral & Cremation Service, Christiansburg, 382-2612.

Nell Stiles Huntington Mayberry, 88, passed away on Thursday, May 24, 2007. She was preceded in death by husbands, Clifford Huntington and Albert Mayberry. She is survived by sons, Bill, […]