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Donald Wayne Myers, 55, of Fairview St. in Christiansburg, died Tuesday, July 25, 2006 at his home. He was born in Giles County on April 15, 1951, was retired from Federal […]

Thomas Glenn Mooney, 66, of Pulaski, passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2006. Memorial service will be held 5 p.m. Friday at the Bower Funeral Chapel, Pulaski.

Lutishia (Tish) Evelene Hartwell of Wildwood Drive in Pearisburg, departed this life Tuesday evening, July 25, 2006 at Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg. Born in Johnston City, Tenn. on March […]

Joseph Luther Gilmer, 20, of Fleeman St. in Pearisburg, died Monday, July 24, 2006 in a fishing accident on Wolf Creek in Giles County. He was born in Henrico County, […]

Billy Taylor, 78 of Fairview Home, Dublin, died Sunday July 23, 2006. Born in Pulaski, Va. he was the son of the late Ward Taylor and his mother Alice. He […]

Minor Chapman Tawney, 73, of Pembroke, died Monday, July 24, 2006 at his home in the Hoges Chapel Community. Born in Giles County on July 14, 1933, he was a […]

Charles Raymond Davis, Jr., 79, of Pulaski, Va., died Monday morning, July 24, 2006 at his home. He was born in Cripple Creek, Va. on July 20, 1927 and was the […]

Schuler P. Blackburn, 87, of Pearisburg, Va., passed away Monday, July 24, 2006 at Riverview Nursing Home in Rich Creek, Va. Mr. Blackburn was born on August 17, 1918 in Narrows, […]

Ralph Emmett Wilburn, 58, of Blacksburg, died July 22, 2006, following a heart attack while visiting in Maryland. He is survived by his wife, Celia of Blacksburg; and a son, […]

Lawrence (Larry) William Lee, 48, of Pearisburg, Va., entered into rest on Wednesday, July 19, 2006. He was born on July 15, 1958 the beloved son of Robert and Catherine Lee. […]

Doris Jane Covey Bakaitis Turner, 78 of Dublin, passed away Saturday, July 22, 2006. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ernest Fred and Annie Lee Elkins Covey; two […]

Barbara Jane Williams Tawney, 72, of Pembroke, died Saturday, July 22, 2006 at her home in the Hoges Chapel Community. Born in Giles County on October 12, 1933 she was […]

Eugene R. Bradley, 92, of Rich Creek, passed away Saturday July 22, 2006 at the Riverview Nursing Home at Rich Creek. Born April 30, 1914 at Lindside, W. Va., he was […]

Helen Elliott Rogers, 90, of Pulaski, died Friday night, July 21,2006 in the Pulaski Community Hospital. She was born in Sardis, West Virginia on April 22, 1916 and was the daughter […]

Mamie Kyle Goins Johnson, 103, departed this mortal life and entered Paradise to await the pleasure of her Lord and Master on July 22, 2006. She is survived by two […]

Dorothy Josephine Adams, 92, of Blacksburg, Va., died Saturday, July 22, 2006 at Montgomery Regional Hospital. She was born in New York City, N.Y. on October 21, 1913 to the […]

Paul Leroy Wood, 57, of Floyd, passed away Friday July 21, 2006. He is survived by his wife, Janina Ann Wood; daughter, Leslie Long; son, Joshua Wood; stepsons, Jerry Allen […]