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Ethel Lee Parcell Hare of Staffordsville, died Tuesday, August 23, 2022 after fighting hard and losing a 4-year battle with cancer. She was born on May 16, 1932 in Crumpler, […]

Ethel Lorraine Shannon, age 57, passed away on Wednesday, August 24, 2022, at the Carilion New River Valley Medical Center in Radford, VA. Born May 6, 1965, in Chicago, IL, […]

Tara Lee Germond, 65, of Elliston, gained her heavenly wings on August 17, 2022. Tara will be missed by all family and friends. A private service will be held Wednesday […]

On Friday, August 12, 2022, Raymond Randall Rice, Jr., age 71, of Pulaski, VA died peacefully at his cabin with family at his bedside. Born on July 19, 1951, in […]

Peggy Mathena Dehart (79) of Fairlawn, left the Earth on April 20, 2022 to be an angel with her Savior Jesus Christ. It was her wish to go to the […]

Myrtle Louise Elliot Roop, 96, of Dublin, passed away on Tuesday, August 23, 2022. She was preceded in death by her husband, Perry Lee Roop, Jr.; her parents, John Howard […]

Noma Minter Walker, 94, of New River, passed away on Thursday, August 18, 2022. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alfonso Walker, Sr.; parents, Layman and Nannie Minter; […]

Willard Russell Akers, 87 of Floyd, went to be with the Lord on August 22, 2022. He is preceded in death by his son, Davis Akers. Russell was a farmer […]

Roger Lee Lovern, 54, of Christiansburg Va, passed away on Saturday, August 20, 2022. He is preceded in death by his parents, Shirley Melvin Lovern and Frances Elizabeth Lovern; brothers, […]

Everett G. “Dusty” Etter, 91, of Elliston went home to be with the Lord peacefully on Monday, August 22, 2022. Everett is preceded in death by his wife, Billie Cook […]

Larry Dale Jarrell, III, also known as “Pookie”, age 29, passed away on Friday, August 19, 2022, at his home in St. Petersburg, FL. Born October 9, 1992, in Princeton, […]