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Sarah Elizabeth Booth Shires of Peterstown, WV slipped peacefully into the arms of Jesus on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Sarah fought the good fight, finished […]

Mary Helen Coulter, age 81, passed away on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at Princeton Community Hospital in Princeton, WV. Born April 25, 1944, in Peterstown, WV, she was the daughter […]

Jonathan Lee Rhodes, age 40, passed away on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at his residence in Peterstown, WV, following a long illness with diabetes and addiction. Born August 30, 1984, […]

Daniel Wayne Safewright, known to many as “Dan” or “Danny,” 78, of Dublin, Virginia, passed away peacefully on May 21, 2025. Dan was born on April 19, 1947, in Pulaski, […]

Patricia Kay Lawless Griffin, 61, of Narrows, VA., went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at her home. Pat was born on May 15, 1964, in […]

Allen Dennis Moulder, Sr., 85, of Narrows, VA., went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, at his home. Allen was born on February 20, 1940, in […]

Odell Berle Sheffey, 71, of Roanoke, passed away Wednesday, May 21, 2025. He was a graduate of Radford College where he received both his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees. He was […]

Marceline Smith Hunter, 92, of Radford, passed away on Sunday, May 25, 2025. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence Reid and Clara Hill Smith; her loving husband, […]

Rochelle Head Johnson, born Ouida Rochelle Head, passed away on May 26, 2025 at the age of 85. She was born in Conway, South Carolina, and moved with her parents […]

Nancy Maxey Reneau, age 84, of Blacksburg, passed away on May 27th, 2025. She was preceded in death by her parents, Nannie (Hubbard) and Tim Maxey, a sister, Martha Maxey […]

Emily Grey Millirons Blankenship, a cherished pillar of her community and a beacon of joy to her family, passed away peacefully on May 25, 2025, surrounded by family, in Christiansburg, […]

Gertrude “Perk” Smith Perkins Givens, 90, of Pearisburg, VA. went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 26, 2025. Perk was born on August 12, 1934, in Petersburg, VA […]

Robert Gordon “Robbie” Fox, age 73, passed away on Sunday, May 25, 2025, at the Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, VA, after a long battle with a respiratory illness. […]

Jacqueline “Jackie” Adriana Kilbert, age 36 of Pulaski passed away Friday, May 23, 2025 at the Forsythe County Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC. Born May 7, 1989 in Wytheville, Virginia, […]

Phyllis Hope Vance, age 85 of Pulaski passed away Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at her home surrounded by her family. Born March 2, 1940 in Bishop, Virginia, she was the […]

Elizabeth Boothe Crumbley was born in Pulaski, VA on October 8, 1949, to Helen Louise Boothe Crumbley and Jesse Charles Crumbley, Jr. Her parents are long since deceased, but she […]

Margaret Ruth Bobbitt (Granny), age 76, of Dublin, died, Saturday, May 24, 2025, at her home. She was born in Pulaski County, Virginia, on October 24, 1948, to the late […]

Thomas Robert Kane, 63, of Pearisburg, “Tom” to his friends and family, passed away in his home in the early hours of Thursday, May 22, 2025. The son of the […]