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The Lord received a faithful servant, Sarah Marie Johnston, into his presence on December 1, 2021. Marie was born at Trigg on September 6, 1928, the fourth child of Edd […]

Jennifer Rountree McCoy, age 48, of McCoy passed away Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at her home. She was preceded in death by her mother, Shirley Rountree. Jennifer was a member […]

Alene Williams Dove, 90, of Christiansburg, passed away Wednesday, December 1, 2021. She was born in Christiansburg on November 26, 1931 to the late Fred, Sr., and Caroline Williams. She […]

Luther Hoover Reed, Jr “Junie”, 65 of Pembroke, VA departed this life after a valiant battle with cancer and with the love of his family supporting him and in the […]

Ronnie L. Brown, 67, of Radford, passed away on Tuesday, November 30, 2021. Ronnie was a proud Navy veteran. He loved fishing, photography woodworking, and watching the old westerns. He […]

Lorna Lea Long Shumate, 62, of Roanoke, passed away Wednesday, December 1, 2021. She attended Fairlawn Church of God and was the Retail Price Coordinator at Food Lion in Roanoke. […]

Lewyn “Lew” Carlton Gardner, 88, of Narrows, VA., (Wolf Creek), passed away on Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at his home. Lew was born on June 19, 1933, in Roanoke, VA […]

Agnes Virginia Elliott, 89, of Dublin, passed away Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at Highland Ridge Health & Rehab. Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, December 3, […]

Jerry Leon Wilson, 82, and Mary Frances Wilson (‘nee Hilliard), 79, of Dublin, passed away the last week of November 2021. The pair were married for 62 years and raised […]

Deborah (Debbie) Reed Griffith, 58, a beloved wife, mother, daughter and employee of the Pulaski County School District passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 24, 2021. Debbie was born in […]

Charles Christopher Blanchard passed away on Wednesday, November 17th, 2021, at age 56, from complications of liver failure. He was surrounded by loved ones at the time of his departure. […]

Georgia Sutphin Kemp, 96 of Floyd, passed away on Monday, November 29, 2021. She is preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Ernest Kemp. She is survived by […]

Marcia Lynn Osborne, 63 of Pembroke, VA departed this life December 1, 2021 in the care of her family. Born June 9, 1958, in France she was a daughter of […]

Freddie Lee Richardson passed away peacefully at his home in Christiansburg on Saturday, November 27, 2021, at the age of 71. Freddie worked as a truck driver for C&S Door […]

Ellen Ballengee Johnson, age 83, passed away on Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at Heritage Hall in Rich Creek, VA. Born April 20, 1938, in Second Creek, WV, she was the […]

Judge William Franklin Thomas, Jr., died on Monday, November 29, 2021.  A lifelong resident of Pulaski, Virginia, Judge Thomas was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Gertrude Davis Thomas; […]

Helen Phillips Monroe, 88, of Claytor Lake, passed away Saturday, November 27, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Elizabeth Cox Phillips; and her husband, Dan […]