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Teresa Linkous Redd, 47, of Christiansburg, died Saturday, May 27, 2006, at New River Valley Medical Center. She was born in Christiansburg, Virginia on July 18, 1958 and was preceded […]

Daris M. Carter Handy, 95, of Christiansburg, passed away at her home on Sunday, May 28, 2006. She is survived by 10 children. Her daughters are JoAnn Linkous, Roanoke, Dinah […]

Sandra Andrews Aldridge Griggs, of Christiansburg, died on May 27, 2006 at the too young age of 44. Sandy was a graduate of Pulaski County High School and Radford University. […]

Joyce Martin East, 72, of Blacksburg, on Monday, May 29, 2006 God called one of His angels home. She was born in Giles County, the daughter of the late Leonard […]

Marvin Jewell Thomas, 96, of Floyd, passed away Sunday morning, May 28, 2006 at Carilion New River Valley Medical Center. Born March 18, 1910 to the late Nathaniel C. and […]

John Thomas Lyons, 20, passed away Saturday, May 27, 2006. He attended Morgan?s Chapel United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his father, Gerald Joseph Lyons. Survivors include […]

Ruth Price Morris, 100, of Blacksburg and Brandon Oaks Retirement Community, Roanoke, Va. died Sunday, May 28, 2006. She was born on January 11, 1906 in Blacksburg, Va. to the […]

Janie Alls Gray, 67, of Blacksburg, died Saturday, May 27, 2006 at Montgomery Regional Hospital. She was born in Montgomery County on March 17, 1939 to the late James Harry and […]

Sunrise 1935 Sunset 2006 Corrine (Peaches) Alexander Collins. Precious Lord Take My Hand…. The Lord placed his hand in that of Sister Corrine (Peaches) Alexander Collins, of Christiansburg, on Saturday, […]

Jackson Colin Sherman, 17, of Christiansburg, Va., went to be with the Lord, May 27, 2006. He was preceded in death by two great grandmothers, Pearlie Mae Huff and Senora […]

Byrd William Richardson, Sr., 77, passed away Saturday, May 27, 2006 at his home in Dublin. He was retired from Corning. He was a U.S. Army veteran. He was preceded […]

George F. Dale, 93, of Radford, passed away Friday, May 26, 2006. He is survived by a son, Richard M. Dale, Solomans , Md.; grandchildren, David M. Dale, Leesburg, Va., […]

Adelaide Ruth Holsten Varney, 95, of Blacksburg, Virginia, formerly of East Rockaway, N.Y. and Naples, Fla., passed away on Monday, May 15, 2006. She was an avid golfer and won […]

Clinton Henson Buckland, 86, of Radford, died Friday May 26, 2006, at the Carilion New River Valley Medical Center after a brief illness. He was a resident of Eggleston from […]

Timothy Wayne (Timmy) Meredith, 48, of Narrows, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 25, 2006 at Montgomery Regional Hospital in Blacksburg. A lifelong resident of Giles County, […]

Melvin Swanson McGee, 75, of Pulaski, Va., passed away Thursday, May 25, 2006. Funeral service, 2 p.m. Sunday, May 28, 2006 from Steven’s Funeral Chapel, Pulaski.