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Gary Vincent Straub, 68, of Hoges Chapel Community near Pembroke, died Monday, March 5, 2007. Memorial services will be conducted Monday in Millville, N.J. The Kendall Funeral Home in Pembroke […]

Emma Ann Stafford Steele departed this life to be with her Lord on March 7, 2007, and the heavenly chorus gained a first-rate alto. She was born in Trigg, Virginia […]

Alina Rachubik-Orwicz, of Pilot, passed away Thursday, March 8, 2007, at the age of 83. Born Alina Zadarnowska in Pruzana, Poland (now Belarus) on June 2, 1923, she was the […]

Ruth Hagy Kirby, 96, of Radford, passed away Thursday, March 8, 2007. She was born March 6, 1911 in McCamas, West Virginia, the daughter of the late Patrick Daniel and […]

Jean Franck, 72, beloved wife, mother, and friend, passed away on November 28, 2006. A memorial service will be held to celebrate her life on Saturday, March 24, 2007 at […]

April 13, 1919 — March 2, 2007 Mr. John Russell Connor (Russell) of Dublin, departed this life Friday, March 2, 2007 in the care of Carrington Place in Wytheville, Va., […]

Rhonda Jean Hale, 46, of Blacksburg, died Wednesday, March 7, 2007, at her home. She was born in Radford, Va. on March 18, 1960. Rhonda was a member of the […]

Gladys Orey Stevens, 94 of Narrows went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 6th, 2007 at Riverview Nursing Home in Rich Creek. A lifelong resident of Giles […]

Lewellyn Martin, 84, of Hoges Chapel near Pembroke, departed this life Tuesday morning, March 6, 2007 at Montgomery Regional Hospital in Blacksburg. Born at Berton in Giles County on May 27, […]

Hubert Taylor Johnson, 69, of Roanoke, passed away Monday, March 5, 2007. He was born in Floyd, Va. to the late Yolanda Johnson and Harry D. Johnson Sr. Hubert served […]

Della Mae Epperly Huff, 91, of Pulaski passed away Monday, Mar. 5, 2007 in the Pulaski Community Hospital. She was born in Montgomery County on June 24, 1915 and was […]

Leon Warren Bakely II, 56, of Copper Hill passed away Monday, March 5, 2007. He is survived by his wife, Peggy Bakely; two sons and daughters-in-law, Don and Stephanie Bakely, […]

Christine Collins Kirk, 88, of Charlottesville and formerly of the Trigg Community, Pearisburg, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 4, 2007 from the home of her daughter, […]

Roger Victor Griggs, Sr., 61, of Curve Road in Pearisburg, departed this life Sunday evening, March 4, 2007 in the loving care of his family at his home. Born in […]

Hallie Marie Fain, 75, of Blacksburg, died Monday, March 5, 2007 at Montgomery Regional Hospital. She was born in Giles County, Va. on March 27, 1931 to the late Peyton and […]

Ethan Malachi Jones, infant child of Gary Wayne and Whitney Proffit Schiffman Jones, went to rest in the loving arms of Jesus on Saturday, March 3, 2007. Along with his […]

Kenneth Luther Scarborough, Jr., 43, of Willis, passed away Saturday, March 3, 2007. Survivors include daughter, Lee Ann Scarborough, Willis; son, Austin Scarborough, Willis; fianc?e, Karen Dickerson, Willis; mother, Stella […]