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Derrick Lamont McFarland, 32, of Christiansburg, passed away Sunday, August 20, 2006, giving his life to protect others. Derrick was a loving and dedicated son, husband, father, friends and colleague. […]

Rev. Charles Russell Wickline, 86, of Rich Creek, Va., passed away Sunday, August 20, 2006 at Montgomery Regional Hospital, Blacksburg, Va. Born March 20, 1920 at Union, W.Va., he was the […]

SUTPHIN, CORPORAL ERIC EVINE, 40, of Christiansburg, died in the line of duty Monday, August 21, 2006. Coporal Sutphin had over 13 years of law enforcement experience serving with Buchanan […]

Betty Schenk Stewart, died Sunday, August 20, 2006. She was born in Bedford, Va. on October 20, 1925, a daughter of Rosa Lewis Schenk and George Winston Schenk. She received an […]

Mildred Rollins, 88, of New River, Va., passed away Monday, August 21, 2006. Arrangements by Penn’s Funeral Home

Robert William Lilly, 63, of the Clendennin Community near Narrows, went to be with his Lord and Savior Sunday evening August 20, 2006 in the loving care of his family […]

Michael Wayne Holston, 49, of Dublin, passed away Sunday, August 20, 2006. Funeral 11 a.m. Wednesday, August 23, 2006, Stevens Funeral Home Chapel, Pulaski.

Sarah Helen Hicks Hartnett, passed away August 21, 2006 at Montgomery Regional Hospital after a short illness. Sarah was a member of Gateway Baptist Church. Sarah worked with Humane Care […]

Harry Draper Anderson, of Newbern, died Monday, August 21, 2006. Born March 1, 1928 in Pulaski County, Va., he was the son of the late Lucy Mae Walls Anderson and […]

Robert Lorn Alexander, 82, of Hilcrest Dr. in Pearisburg, departed this life to go home to rest on Sunday, August 20, 2006 at Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg. Robert was […]

Tommy Price, 58, of Radford, passed away Saturday, August 19, 2006 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was an employee of Volvo. He was preceded in death by his parents Jesse […]

Joshua Nathaniel McClanan, Jr., 79, of Floyd passed away Saturday August 19, 2006. He was a member of the Floyd United Methodist Church, where he served in many capacities. He […]

Lena Marie Howell, infant daughter of Jessie Wayne and Shirley Linkous Howell of Christiansburg, died Saturday, August 19, 2006. Graveside service, 11 a.m. August 23, 2006, Sunset Cemetery. Arrangements by […]

Thomas E. Dent, 71, of Pearisburg, Virginia, passed away Saturday, August 19, 2006 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, Virginia. He was born February 16, 1935 at Rich Creek, […]

Charlie Edward (Buster) Carroll, 59, of McCoy was taken home to heaven for Jesus’ healing, Friday, August 18, 2006, at Montgomery Regional Hospital, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. […]

Fleta McCoy Tickle, 77, of Dublin died, Friday, August 18, 2006, at her home on Highland Road. She was born in McCoy, Va. on August 5, 1929 to the late Ivan […]

Nathaniel A. Parker, 88, of Blacksburg, went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 18, 2006 at Pulaski Health Care Center. He was a retired employee of Poly Scientific […]