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Charles Monroe Akers, 74 of Pulaski passed away February 15, 2022. A funeral service will be held Sunday, February 27, 2022, 2:00PM at First Baptist Church Magazine Street. The family […]

James L. “Jim” Brown completed his life on earth on February 19, 2022, after many years of cancer, kidney disease, and melanoma lung cancer. He was born March 10, 1941, […]

Born on May 12, 1947, James “Jimmy” Langford passed away on February 18, 2022. Jimmy was raised in Giles County Virginia where he met his wife, Barbara Cumbee Langford. They […]

Daphne Dean Tiplady ,age 69, passed away Feb 16th 2022 at 7:37 pm from complications of covid pneumonia. She was born on January 5, 1953, New Jersey. Daphne was a […]

Theodore “Ted” R. Alberts, NRCC Retired Professor of Welding Technology, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 19, 2022. He was born to the late Ted and Rose Alberts on May […]

Joseph Daniel Neal, 79, of Fairlawn, passed away Saturday, February 19, 2022, after a long bout with bad health. He retired from Lynchburg Foundry with over 40 years of service. […]

James Alford Lawson, age 86 of Pulaski passed away Friday, February 18, 2022. He was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley, his parents Albert, “Jack” and Charity Lawson, his […]

Carol Frances Love Taylor, born on September 24, 1936, passed away on Wednesday, February 16, 2022. She was preceded in death by her parents, Carl and Frances Love of Crossett, […]

Leonard Buford Williams, Jr. 103, of Narrows, VA. passed away on Friday, February 18, 2022, at his home. Born in the little hamlet of Burton on August 27, 1918, he […]

Duffie Jean Wilson Berard, 79, of Radford, passed away Friday, February 18, 2022. She was a former daycare teacher. She was preceded in death by her parents, Wildie and Vina […]

Lettie Louise Brown passed away on February 17, 2022. She was born in Christiansburg on May 09, 1936. She is preceded in death by her husband, Lee Roy Brown; her […]

Timothy Allan Austin, 58, died Sunday, February 13, 2022 at Atruim Heath in Concord, NC. He was a loving father, great friend and quality craftsman. Tim owned a small drywall […]

Soula Artaemisi Gianopoulos, 93, of Pulaski passed away on Thursday, February 17, 2022. She was born on June 15, 1928, in Chryssou, Evrytanias, Greece. She was a member of the […]

Rosalie Gwinn Jurisson embarked on her next adventure on February 17, 2022 two months shy of her 100th birthday. She was an incredibly strong woman. She grew up on a […]

Lora Melvin Lyons Thornton, age 71 of Radford passed away Thursday, February17, 2022 at her home. Born August 12, 1950 in Bland, she was the daughter of the late Harvey […]

Bernard Edgar White, born September 20, 1946, went to be with his Lord and Savior peacefully in his home surrounded by his family on Thursday, February 17, 2022. He was […]

Margaret Alice Vest Brewster, born February 4, 1941, daughter of the late Charlie William Vest and Gladys Van Dyke Vest, passed peacefully in her home in Dublin on Thursday, February […]