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On November 15, 2021, Oretha “Maxine” Bradley Harless passed away peacefully at age 92. Her wishes were honored as she remained in her home surrounded by her family. Maxine was […]

James “Jim” McKittrick, 75, of Salem went home to be with the Lord Friday, November 12, 2021. He was preceded by his parents, Jim and Jane McKittrick. Jim was a […]

Jacob Russell Rose, died on Thursday morning, October 28, 2021, Raleigh, North Carolina at the age of 22. Born on June 5, 1999, in Blacksburg, Virginia to beloved parents Melissa […]

Mildred Akers Pannell, 93, born on September 22, 1928 in Alum Ridge, Va., a long time resident of Radford, Va. and recently of Charlotte, N.C. passed on Sunday, November 14, […]

Patricia Wells Woolwine, age 86, of Shawsville, VA, went to her heavenly home on Monday, November 15, 2021. She was born in Amigo, WV on August 30, 1935 to the […]

Rachel Marie Knight, 39, of Peterstown, WV entered the gates of Heaven early November 16, 2021, after a short and victorious fight with Cancer; in the care of Peyton Hospice […]

Bobbie Sue Reed Skeens, 84, of Pearisburg, VA went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at her home. Bobbie was born on August 26, 1937, in […]

Bridgette Yvonne Quesenberry, age 27 of Pulaski passed away Sunday, November 14, 2021 at the Wake Forest Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC. Born December 19, 1993 in Richmond, Virginia […]

Elizabeth Parks Mann died in Winchester, Va. She was born in Erwin, N.C., to Paul Blair Parks Jr. and Ella Whitted Parks. Betty is survived by her husband of 65 […]

Gary Michel Songer, age 63, of Blacksburg went to be with the Lord, Sunday, November 14, 2021, at Lewis Gale Hospital-Montgomery. He was born in Christiansburg, Va. on November 6, […]

Vincent Day Scott, Jr., 68, of Pearisburg, VA went to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 13, 2021. at Heritage House in Blacksburg. Vince was born on December 23, […]

Michael David “Mike” Haberman was born on December 4, 1978, in Washington, D.C., to John Albert Haberman and Sylvia Jean Hargrove-Haberman. He passed away on October 29, 2021. After growing […]

Jimmy Wakely Dobbins, 74, of Pulaski died November 12, 2021. He was preceded in death by his Father and Mother Andrew and Maggie Dobbins. Brother Lawrence Eugene Dobbins and Sister […]

Randolph Louis Tribble, Jr., known to many as “Lou,” of Blacksburg, Virginia, passed away on Veteran’s Day, Thursday, November 11, 2021, at 74 years of age. A proud veteran himself, […]

Elina A. McCartney, age 88 of Blacksburg, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 12, 2021, at her home surrounded by her beloved family. Elina was born in Italy on July […]

Doris Frances Davis, 100, of Ripplemead, Virginia, entered the gates of Heaven to be with her Heavenly Father on November 13, 2021 at Heritage Hall-Rich Creek. She was born in […]

Henry Armistead Whitehurst, 76, passed away Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at his home in Christiansburg. He was a U. S. Army Veteran and a lawyer. He was preceded in death […]

Bonnie D. Akers, age 74, died at Chippenham Hospital in Richmond, Virginia on Monday, November 8, 2021. Bonnie was born on May 2,1947, at Mountain Lake Hotel in Giles County, […]