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Skylar Leigh Amos, 6, of Radford, died Friday, February 17, 2006 in Carilion New River Medical Center. Surviving are her parents, Shaun and Angela Whittaker, Radford; a sister, Belle Smith, […]

Keith Lowell Martin, 60, passed away peacefully at his home in Radford surrounded by his family on Thursday, February 16, 2006, after a courageous battle with cancer. Keith proudly served […]

Edna Lorilla Callahan, age 71 was lifted on the wings of angels to depart this life surrounded with love by her family as she departed for Heaven’s gate on Saturday, […]

Colen Culbert Wade, 91, of Indian Valley, passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2006. He was the Caretaker of Big Sand Cemetery in excess of 60 years and a retired Insurance Agent […]

Nancy Dare Effinger Jennelle, of Christiansburg, peacefully left this world for a better home on Tuesday, February 14, 2006 at Montgomery Regional Hospital. Nancy was born August 20, 1937 to […]

Oakley Miller Duncan, 86, of Pulaski passed away Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2006. He was born in Pulaski on Nov. 2, 1919 and was the son of the late Bert C. […]

Brady James (B.J.) Altizer, Jr., 58, of Snowville, died Wednesday morning, February 15, 2006 in the University of Virginia Hospital after a long battle with Leukemia. Born May 6, 1947 […]

Dana Ray (Danny) White, of Draper, Virginia, was taken away from his family on February 13, 2006 at the age of 46. Dana was known by friends and family as Danny. […]

Margaret Fenton Henry, 86, of Christiansburg, passed away Monday, February 13, 2006 at Montgomery Regional Hospital of heart complications. Born March 11, 1919 in Montgomery County, she was the daughter […]

Edgar L. Claytor, 91, of Radford, born May 20, 1914 to the late Ida and Sheilds in Floyd County, Va., passed away from a lengthy illness on Monday, February 13, […]

Jimmie Thompson Sheppard, 76, of Long Shop, passed away Monday, February 13, 2006 at Carilion New River Valley Medical Center. He was preceded in death by a son, James Lyle […]

Doris Lee Setliff, 82, of Radford, passed away Monday, February 13, 2006. He was retired from the military serving as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army and a Master Sgt. […]

Mary Roberta Odham Hamlin, 70, of Radford, passed quietly at home on February 12, 2006. She was born in Merrimac, Va. on April 3, 1935 to the late Marion Joseph and […]

Charles Garnett Croy, 77, of Blacksburg, died Sunday, February 12, 2006 at Montgomery Regional Hospital. He was born in Montgomery County, Va. on September 15, 1928 to the late Ralph Wilson […]

Steve H. Myers, 88, of Pulaski passed away on February 11, 2006 after a short illness. He was a long time resident of the town of Pulaski, Va. and loyal […]

Ola Mae Taylor Dalton Marshall, age 88 of Hiwassee, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2006 at the Highland Ridge Rehab Center. Born August 13, 1917 in Hiwassee she was the […]