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On Sunday, June 19th, 2022, Ann Yeager Mulheren succumbed to a perfect storm of ailments, ending the 89-year run of a remarkable woman. She passed peacefully with family at her […]

Virginia “Ginger” Allison, 80, of Lindside, WV passed away Thursday, June 16, 2022. Born in Beckley, WV she was the eldest of Katherine Stover Adkin’s seven children. Ginger was a […]

Cecil Brianard Simpkins, 85, of Pulaski, passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2022. He was born May 10, 1937, in Pulaski to the late Arlie “Toad” William Simpkins and Melinda […]

Michael “Moose” Wayne Whittaker, age 47 of Pulaski, passed away Tuesday morning, June 14, 2022 at Lewis Gale Medical Center in Salem. He was born in Radford on January, 18, […]

David Lee Gardner, 75 of Pembroke, VA departed this life June 20, 2022 in the care of Radford Health and Rehab. Born in Knoxville, TN on January 24, 1947, he […]

Stanley Lee Weeks, 82 of Floyd, Virginia went peacefully to be with his Lord on June 17, 2022. He is preceded in death by his parents; Ray & Goldie Weeks, […]

Dorothy Elizabeth Janney, 98, of Copper Hill, passed away Saturday, June 18, 2022. Dorothy was born May 7, 1924 to the late Morris Allen and Ida Mae Cannaday Vest. She […]

Phyllis Irene Neice, 82 of Narrows, VA departed this life on June 16, 2022 in the care of her family. She was born on June 24, 1939 in Radford, VA […]

Ruby Jane Davis, 76 of Pearisburg, VA departed this life to enter in her Heavenly Home in the care of CNRV Medical Center on June 17, 2022. Born in Giles […]

Donald Ray Hatcher (Sonny Ray), 79, of Floyd, passed away on Saturday June 18, 2022. Ray was born on November 9th, 1942, the son of Donald D. and Sylvia Boyd […]

Virginia Carol Conner Whittaker, 80, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 18, 2022 after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. She was most recently a resident of […]

Jewell Cardwell Field December 29, 1935 – June 11, 2022 In tribute to a gifted scholar, devoted wife, exceptional homemaker and mother, inspiring Classics and Latin teacher, generous philanthropist, great […]

Elvira Loveres Loria, 71, passed away Friday, June 17, 2022 at her home in Dublin. She was preceded in death by her parents, 2 brothers and a sister. Survivors include […]

Jayne Johnston Kennedy, 86 of Pearisburg, VA, passed away on Thursday, June 16, 2022, in South Roanoke Nursing and Rehabilitation. Jayne was born on August 20, 1935, in Giles County, […]