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Emory Paul Hollins Sr., 88, of Elliston, Va., passed away on Sunday, December 12, 2021, at his home with his family by his side. Emory was born on May 21, […]

Lawrence Cameron Jones, 50 of Dublin, departed this life suddenly at his home December 13, 2021. Born April 27, 1971 in Radford, VA he was a son of the late […]

Charles “Charlie” Edward Talbert, age 67 of Draper passed away Wednesday evening December 15, 2021 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital-Pulaski. Born March 27, 1954 in Pulaski County he was the son […]

Robert Woodrow (Woody, Bobby) Cannon, age 79, passed away December 14, 2021. Woody lived with his sister Sandra Parson of Blacksburg, Va., formerly lived in Denton, Md. and Milford, De. […]

Joseph Eugene Mathena Jr., also known as Scooter, age 35, gained his heavenly wings on Friday, December 10, 2021, at the Princeton Community Hospital in Princeton, WV. He was born […]

Dorothy Ann Shaffer Burton 76, of Pulaski, passed away Monday December 13th, 2021, at her home surrounded by her loved ones. She was born August 16, 1945, to the late […]

Luella Faye Childers, of Huntington, passed away on December 13, 2021, at the age of 86. Luella lived for the Lord. She started and ended her day the same way, […]

Edwin Burke Miller, Jr., 72 of Barren Springs, VA, passed away on Tuesday, December 14, 2021. Ed was a Vietnam Veteran with the 1st Calvary and was awarded the Purple […]

Paul David Dunn, age 66, passed away on Saturday, December 11, 2021, at the Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, VA. Born May 19, 1955, in Mercer County, WV, he […]

Terry Michael Smart Sr., 49, of Pearisburg, passed away on Monday, December 13, 2021 at his home. Terry was born in Radford, VA. on April 20, 1972 to Tony Michael […]

Teresa Jane Collins, 63, died on Wednesday, December 15, 2021. She was born in Giles County, VA and had been a Virginia Peninsula resident since 2010. Teresa was a member […]

Joan Gambill, 68, of Pulaski passed away December 8, 2021. A funeral service will be held Thursday December 16, 2021, 12:00 noon at Randolph Ave. UMC. The family will receive […]

Frances Cochran passed away on November 28, 2021. She was ninety-four years old. Born in Blacksburg in 1927 to Anna Bowles and Army Sergeant Birman Craig, she was the only […]

Annie Lorena Whitlock, 90, passed away at her home in Radford on Tuesday, December 14, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents, Donald T. and Pansey H. Whitlock; […]

Charles Ray Swartz, 80, of Radford, passed away Monday, December 13, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Sophie Swartz; and his brother, John Swartz. He […]

Karen Matherly King, 61, of Fairlawn, passed away Monday, December 13, 2021. She was a member of Fairlawn United Methodist Church. Due to her selfless nature, she was a CNA […]

Gary Lynn Ison, age 64, of Harlem, Georgia, entered into the gates of heaven on December 12, 2021. Gary was born on December 28, 1956 in Toledo, Ohio minutes after […]

Judith Crews Bales, 79, of Narrows, VA departed this life December 13, 2021 surrounded by the loving care of her family. Born February 25, 1942 in West Virginia, Judith was […]