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Theresa Rose Price, 63, of Blacksburg, died Sunday, January 7, 2007 at New River Valley Medical Center. She was born in Montgomery County, Va. on May 4, 1943 to the […]

Ersie Akers Phillips, 92, of Floyd, passed away Saturday January 6, 2007. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Wayne and Gay Phillips; grandchildren, Sammy Phillips and wife Marsha, […]

Harry Estell Nance, 82, of Ballard, W.Va. died Sunday, January 7, 2007 at Giles Memorial Hospital, Pearisburg, Va. Born July 13, 1924 at Narrows, Va., he was a son of […]

Harold Lloyd Cullop, age 80 of 529 Free Street, Dublin departed this life for the next on Sunday, January 7, 2007 at Lewis Gale medical Center, Salem. He was born on […]

Shawn DeWayne Zysk, born September 8, 1972, of Radford, Va., formerly of New Castle, Va. has passed away. He is preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Shirley Zysk, […]

Frank Reeves Peters, 91, of Floyd, passed away Saturday, January 6, 2007. He was born in Franklin County on January 29, 1915 to Samuel Luther and Mary Kelly Peters. Mr. […]

Mr. Melvin R. LaFon, 84, of Kernersville, N.C., died Monday, December 25, 2006 at home. He was born August 18, 1922, in Eggleston, Va. to the late Frank and Pricy […]

William Edgar Craighead, 82, passed away on December 29 2006 in Royal Palm Beach, Florida. He was born on September 14, 1924 in Cambria, Virginia and was the eldest son […]

Mildred Ruth Altizer Nolen, 75, of Floyd, passed away Thursday, January 4, 2007. Mildred touched everyone she knew with her gentleness and grace. She will be remembered as a devoted […]

Glen Gordon Kirk, 84, of Pearisburg, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 4, 2007 at the Salem VA Medical Center with his family by his side. He […]

Robert Arthur Long, 77, of Christiansburg, passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2007. He was a veteran having served in the U.S. Army. He was preceded in death by his parents, […]

Lee Kinder, 66, of Wolf Creek Road, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2007 in Giles County, Va. Born in Kentucky, he was a son of the late Oliver and Ethel […]

Connie June Frazier, 56, of Peterstown, passed away Thursday, Jan. 4, 2007 at Carilion Giles Memorial Hospital, Pearisburg, Va. Born June 18, 1950 in Giles County, Va., she was the […]

Tellie Garst (Ted) Sutphin, 93, of Dawsonville, Ga., and formerly of Floyd, passed away Tuesday, January 2, 2007. Mr. Sutphin was born in Floyd County, and ran Ted’s Garage in […]

Jerry Lee Oliver, Sr., age 57, walked from his earthly journey to his heavenly journey. His earthly journey ended Jan. 1 at 10:10 a.m. He was a retired employee from […]

Wanda Marie Stanley, 65, of Pearisburg, died Monday evening, January 1, 2007 in Carilion New River Valley Medical Center at Radford after a long illness. Born in Giles County on […]

Floyd Lee Owens, 38, of Elliston, passed away January 2, 2007. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Willard and Mary Owens and his aunt, Phyllis Owens. He is […]