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Annie Marie “Beatsie” Windle passed away April 14, 2006 at her part-time residence in Aberdeen, Md. She was born in Hiwassee, Va., the daughter of the late Toney A. Goad and […]

Evelyn Louise Shockey of Washington, D.C., formerly of Narrows, passed away Friday, April 14, 2006 at Sunrise Assisted Living at Thomas Circle in Washington. She was the daughter of the […]

Hayden Costigan Moore, age 9, received his angel wings on Saturday morning, April 15, 2006 at his home in Pulaski, Virginia after a two year battle with Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor […]

Ora Cox Lester Higgs, 98, of Christiansburg, went to be with the Lord on Friday, April 14, 2006. She was born in Montgomery County on September 11, 1907 to the […]

Reba Lorine Sheppard, 75, of Blacksburg, went to be with her Lord on April 14, 2006. She was the daughter of the late Harvey Lee and Mattie Rucker Sheppard and […]

Martha Pauline Linkous Nester, 77, passed away Thursday, April 13, 2006 at Montgomery Regional Hospital. A native of Montgomery County, she was born and lived in Merrimac most of her life. […]

William P. Jones, 71, of Christiansburg, passed away at the New River Valley Medical Center on April 14, 2006. He is survived by his daughter, Lori Lea Parry of Alabama; […]

Helen Marie Duncan Dickerson, 76, of Radford, passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2006 at Radford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was preceded in death by her parents, William Columbus and […]

Pauline Vaughn Childress, 86, of Willis, passed away Thursday, April 13, 2006 at Laurel Meadows Nursing Home. She was a member of Buffalo Mountain Presbyterian Church. She was preceded in […]

Dr. Jane Andrews Aiken, of Blacksburg, Va. and Truro, Mass., 68, died Thursday, April 13, 2006 at her home in Blacksburg. Jane was born in Hartford, Conn. on January 7, […]

Ivan Herlin Waldron, 65, of Narrows, departed this life Tuesday evening April 11, 2006 at Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg. Born at Bent Mountain in Roanoke County on April 21, […]

William Bolling Segar, 69, of Blacksburg, died, Wednesday, April 12, 2006, at his home. He was born in Middlesex County, Va. on September 28, 1936 to the late John Randolph […]

Charles Edward Gentle, 54, of Mutter Lane in Pearisburg departed this life Wednesday morning April 12, 2006 at Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg. Born in Bluefield, WV on November 11, […]

James Edward Claytor, 69 of Floyd, passed away Monday, April 11, 2006. He was preceded in death by his parents Howard W. Claytor and Oakley King Harris. Survivors include two […]

Robert A. (Bobby) Strong, 43, of St. Cloud, Florida, formerly of Pearisburg and Dublin, Va., passed away on April 5, 2006, due to complications from surgery. He was born on […]

James Alan (Jamie) Jones, 34, of Christiansburg, passed away Monday, April 10, 2006. He is survived by his mother, Judy Jones; his father, Roger Jones; a daughter, Cierra Jones; sister […]

Jan Darcia Bos, 71, of Blacksburg, died Monday, April 10, 2006. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Arrangements by McCoy Funeral Home, Blacksburg

Joseph Norman Poissons, 73, of Dingess St. in Narrows, VA died Tuesday morning April 11, 2006 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, Virginia. Born in Franklin, New Hampshire on September […]