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Harold Ray Simpkins, 75, of Snowville, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, May 12, 2023. Harold loved his family fiercely and worked tirelessly throughout his entire life to […]

SGT Daryl Alan Wells, 42, of New Smyrna Beach Florida, formerly of Elliston passed away on Thursday May 11, 2023. He was proud to serve four years in the United […]

Wanda Helen Dillard McKirahan of Blacksburg, Virginia went to her eternal home on Saturday morning, May 13, 2023, after an eighteen-year battle with brain cancer. Wanda was a 1983 graduate […]

Gary Wayne Collins, 72, passed away on Thursday, May 4, 2023. He was preceded in death by his parents, Warren Bruce and Dorothy Dalton Collins; daughter, Jennifer Collins; nephew, Stephen; […]

James Larry Umberger, 85, of Dublin passed away Thursday Night, May 11, 2023, at the side of his loving wife, Lilly C. Umberger. James was born on October 22, 1937 […]

Julia “Judy” Ann Kidd Cabbage, 82, of Radford, passed away on Thursday, May 11, 2023. Judy was best known for her love of babysitting, often filling her home with numerous […]

Christopher Scott McCormick, 54, of Radford, passed away on Monday, May 8, 2023. Christopher served in the Army Reserves as an Army MP, Civilian Police Officer, and he specialized in […]

Jessie “Jay” Albert Turpin, 52, passed away on May 10, 2023. He was preceded in death by his father, William Ray Turpin, Sr. Survivors include his son and daughter-in-law, Chance […]

Sara Lyon 72, of Blacksburg, went to her heavenly home Thursday, May 11, 2023. Funeral services will be at McCoy Funeral Home on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at 2:00 in […]

Curtis L. “Buddy” Cook, age 74, of Blacksburg, went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, May 10, 2023, at his home. He was born in Montgomery Co., Va., on January […]

Lucille “Ceale” M. Diehl, nee Henschel, 88, a longtime resident of Boalsburg, PA and more recently living in Christiansburg, VA, went to be with the lord on May 9, 2023 […]

Mildred “Nanny” Davis, 91, of Pulaski, joined her husband in heaven at her home on Wednesday, May 10, 2023. She was born on January 19, 1932. She was preceded in […]

Henry Robert “Hank” McNeil, Jr., age 80 of Pulaski passed away Tuesday morning May 9, 2023 at home, surrounded by some of his adoring family. He was a gentleman with […]

It is with great sadness to announce the passing of James Bradley Perkins. He passed away at age 42 at home on Monday, May 8th, 2023. He graduated from Floyd […]

Birdie Burton Moye, 70, of Pearisburg, VA, passed away on Thursday, May 11, 2023. Birdie was born November 16, 1952, the daughter of the late James & Rowena Brumfield Burton. […]

Mrs. Angela Parker, 54, of Adel, Georgia formerly of Pulaski, Virginia passed away May 10, 2023 at her daughter’s home. Mrs. Parker was born August 2, 1968 in Radford, Virginia. […]