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Charles David “Chuck” Taylor, our beloved friend, father, husband, and son, died peacefully in Charleston, South Carolina, on September 21, 2022, at the age of 76. Chuck fought a brave […]

Shirley Leigh Cash, 67, of Montgomery County, Virginia, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, September 23, 2022, and entered her Heavenly home. Leigh was born in Clifton Forge, Virginia […]

Julia C. “Granny” Webber, 78, of Elliston, Virginia, was called home on Thursday, September 22, 2022. Julia was preceded in death by her parents, Ethel and Charles Cunningham; husband, Jack […]

Frank Nielson Osborne, 81, of Radford, Va., died peacefully on September 24, 2022. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph Alexander Osborne, II, and Mattie Lewis Osborne, and […]

Louise Wright Stafford, 102, of Fairlawn, passed away Sunday, September 25, 2022. Louise was born in Glade Springs, Va., and moved with her parents to Radford when she was 6 […]

Freda McCoy Newby, 90, passed away Sunday, September 25, 2022, at her home in Pulaski County. She was preceded in death by her husband, Eric Kenneth Newby; daughter, Mary Frances […]

Margaret Ann Carper, 71, our “Cherokee Dancing Queen” of Christiansburg passed away September 24, 2022. Maggie’s bright spirit will be missed as well as her van dancing, her singing and […]

Anna Mae Saunders, 86 of Christiansburg VA died peacefully in her sleep September 22, 2022 at her home surrounded by her son and daughter, her friend Daniel and her beloved […]

Barbara Ann Morris Hobbs, 84 of Pearisburg, VA went to be with the lord Saturday, September 24, 2022, at her home surrounded by love. Barbara was born on May 20, […]

Thomas Allen Connoley Sr. (Tom) of Floyd, formerly of Lindside, WV, passed away September 25th, 2022, surrounded by the love of his two best girls. He was born on August […]

Joseph W. “Joe” Moore, age 83, passed away on Sunday, September 25, 2022, at the Carilion Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg, VA. Born March 30, 1939, in Shrewsbury, WV, he […]

Lewis Gray Hines, 87, of Snowville passed away September 24, 2022. He learned to fly airplanes at an early age on his Radford family owned airport. He retired from Southwest […]

Grace Eanes Meads, 88 died at her home on September 21, 2022 after a lengthy illness. Preceding her in death were her son, Mark Slusher; father, John Eanes Sr., mother, […]

Hassel Daniel “Dan” Sumner, 84, of Fairlawn, passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2022. He was U. S. Marine Corp veteran and was retired Chief Warrant Officer with the U. S. […]

Jean Ann Roberts Gladding, 78 of Willis, passed away on Friday, September 23, 2022. She is preceded in death by her parents, Harold & Nancy Roberts. Jean retired from the […]

John Edward Dalton, 87 of Narrows, VA departed this life on September 24, 2022 in the care of his beloved companion. Born in Giles County on June 24, 1935, he […]

Robert Wayne Lowe, 73 of Pulaski, VA, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 24, 2022, at his home. Wayne was born on October 26, 1948, in Galax, […]

Edward Guy Skidmore, Jr., 76, of Pearisburg went to be with the lord on Friday, September 23, 2022, with his wife and other family members by his side. Edward was […]