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Guy Wilbur Tickle, 71, of Pearisburg, Va., went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 4, 2006 in New River Valley Medical Center in Radford, Va. Mr. Tickle was born […]

“Well done, good and faithful servant!” (Matthew 25:23a) Lura Stone, 83, longtime resident of Christiansburg, Va., died April 5, 2006. Lura is preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, […]

Joseph Roger (Joe) Newcomb, 85, of Radford, died Monday, April 3, 2006 in Pulaski Health Care Center. He was a lifetime member of the Belspring Baptist Church and an avid fan […]

Clarence Edward Mills, 79, of Palasades Drive in Eggleston, departed this life Tuesday morning, April 4, 2006 from Montgomery Regional Hospital in Blacksburg. Born in Williamson, West Virginia on April […]

Mildred Ann Williams Edmonds, 88, of Pulaski, Va., passed away Tuesday, April 4, 2006 at Lewis-Gale Medical Center, Salem, Va. She was born August 26, 1917, in Roanoke County, Va., […]

Clara Jane Cruise-Porter, of 3827 Cruise Dr., Pulaski, Va., departed this life March 30, 2006 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. She was born October 12, 1943 […]

Janetta Bragg Williams, 73, of Narrows, went to Heaven to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, April 2, 2006 at Carilion Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg. A […]

Dolly Mae Fain Sheppard, 81, a lifelong resident of Prices Fork until 1999, currently lived in Pulaski at 316 Pierce Avenue, died Sunday, April 2, 2006 at her home. She […]

Alice Frances Pack Okes, 71, of Blacksburg, died Monday, April 3, 2006 at Montgomery Regional Hospital. She was born in Streeter, Summers County, West Virginia on November 8, 1934 to the […]

Jentery Samuel Buchanan, Sr. of Pulaski, Va., went to be with the Lord on April 3, 2006. He was born in North Carolina on March 9, 1926 and was the son […]

Lillie Dale Alfred Bennett, passed over into heaven at the age of 93 on Friday, March 31, 2006, at her son’s home in North Carolina. She was preceded in death by […]

Nancy Louise Gardner Stewart, 64, of Radford, passed away Saturday, April 1, 2006. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Radford. She retired as manager of Suntrust Bank in […]

Funeral services for Ada Lee Oglesby Norse, 73, of Greenville, Miss., will be held Tuesday, April 4, 2006 at the Glen Allan United Methodist Church in Glen Allan, Miss. She […]

John Grove Mason, 76, of Blacksburg, passed away Wednesday March 29, 2006 at Montgomery Regional Hospital, surrounded by his family. Born in Louisville, KY on December 4, 1929, he was the […]

Raymond Sylvester Stewart, of Christiansburg, Virginia died on April 1, 2006 at the age of 66. He died in his home surrounded by his family and friends after a lengthy […]

Theodore (Ted) Johnson, formerly of Christiansburg, Va., passed away Friday, March 31, 2006 in Middleton, Wis. He is survived by his sister, Bernice J. Stuart, of Roanoke, Va.; and niece, […]