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Howard Edward Haley, III was born on March 28, 1948, to the late Robert M. Haley and the late Alma Louise Stigger in Radford, Virginia. He was known as Howard […]

William O. “Chuck” Huffman passed peacefully at home on Saturday, July 24th, 2021 after 86 wonderful years. He treasured his family, his way of life and God’s creations. He was […]

Life ended peacefully for Susan McCartney Piercy (69) at her home in Blacksburg on July 22, 2021. Despite the cancer that took her life, Susan’s goal was to live each […]

Reda Graves Hixon, 85, daughter of the late Dillard and Lillian Graves, passed away at her home on July 22, 2021. Her husband, Paul (Tug), sons, Eddie and Glenn, grandson […]

John Francis “Jack” Sharlow, 79, of Dublin, VA, formerly from Batavia, NY, passed peacefully into eternity on Wednesday, July 21, 2021 while at home surrounded by his family. He was […]

James Brittan Young, age 30 of Christiansburg, passed away on July 21, 2021. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Imogene Thompson; grandparents, James Ray and Lois Jean Young; […]

Maureen Elizabeth Hearn died July 22, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 29, 1947, in Boston, Mass to Warren and Barbara Hearn and grew up in […]

Edna Lee Love Linkous, age 88 of Christiansburg and formerly Draper passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at her home. Born April 13, 1933 in Wallace, Virginia she was the […]

David Joe Parrish died peacefully at home Monday morning, July 19, 2021, in Blacksburg, VA, from the aggressive prostate cancer he fought bravely for 11 years. From the beginning of […]

Olen Eugene “Gene” Pearson passed away unexpectedly on Friday, July 16, 2021 in Christiansburg, VA at the age of 56. Eugene was born October 13, 1964 in Austin Texas to […]

Garry Wayne Harvey, 79, of Newport, passed away on Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at his home. Mr. Harvey was born on November 30, 1941 to the late Charles and Irma […]

James Cecil Ivey, III age 89, formerly of Allisonia, Virginia passed away Monday, July 19, 2021 at Highland Ridge Health & Rehab Center, Dublin. Born May 2, 1932 in Alabama, […]

Donald William Slusher, Jr., 53, of Radford, passed away Monday, July 19, 2021. He was a member of the Pulaski Moose Lodge and an equipment operator with New River Recycling. […]

Blueford Edgar McCauley, 90, passed away Monday, July 19, 2021 at his home in Radford surrounded by his family. He was retired from Radford Army Ammunitions Plant and a U. […]

A loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, Frances Newbern Via went to be with the Lord on July 19th, 2021. Frances was born August 14, 1936 to Willard Winfield […]

Jason Brown Vanscoy, age 49, passed away on Monday, July 19, 2021, at his home in Peterstown, WV. Born December 28, 1971, in Milton, FL, he was the son of […]

Pauline Mooney Lavinder, 93, of Roanoke, VA passed away Friday, July 16, 2021 at Brookdale Senior Living of Roanoke, Roanoke, VA. She was born in Pulaski, VA on November 21, […]