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Eugene “Gene” Periman, 87, died on February, 12, 2021 at Kroonje Nursing Home. He was born on February 16, 1933. He grew up on a cattle ranch in the Dolores […]

Janet Alverta Thompson Peters Schleicher, 70, passed away peacefully at home with family by her side on Friday, February 5, 2021, after battling idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis for more than four […]

John Paul Duncan, Sr., 79 of Willis, passed away on Thursday, February 11, 2021. He is preceded in death by his parents, Wilber & Ella Duncan; and brother, Tony Duncan. […]

Gloria Jean Donathan, age 71, of Blacksburg, passed away on February 9, 2021. She was born on August 20, 1949 to the late Herman and Mary Ann Barbour Cupp. She […]

Charles Edwin Dalton, age 80 of Dublin passed away Thursday, February 11, 2021 with his family by his bedside. Born October 31, 1940 he was the son of the late […]

John Jerry Robertson, age 77 of Dublin, died Monday, February 8, 2021 at Lewis Gale Medical Center in Salem. He was born in Giles County in the town of Pembroke […]

Easley Stone Smith, 96, of Blacksburg, VA died on February 2, 2021. He was a resident of the Showalter Center of Warm Hearth. Easley was born May 16, 1924 in […]

Diana White Harrell, 72 of Dubin, passed away on Monday, February 8, 2021. She is preceded in death by her parents, Emmett Guy & Dillie Marshall White; and niece, Jenny […]

Bonnie Jean Robertson Lafon, 68 of Pembroke, VA departed this life February 8, 2021 in the care of her loving family. Born in Giles County, VA on August 15, 1952, […]

idney Preston Coulson, age 84 of Dublin passed away Friday, February 5, 2021 at his home. Born January 16, 1937 in Wythe County, Virginia, he was the son of William […]

Glen Roger Shumate, age 83 of Pulaski passed away Monday, February 8, 2021. Born August 15, 1939 in Bluefield, WV he was the son of the late Elisha Anderson Shumate […]

Kenneth Larue Metz, of Denton, NC, age 93, began his life in Jackson Center, Ohio, and departed this world to be with The LORD, on January 30, 2021. Ken retired […]

Jason Christian Payne, 46, of Christiansburg, passed away Sunday, February 7, 2021. He was employed with Yokohama Tire for 21 years and was a lifelong, die hard NASCAR fan. He […]

Helga Sylvia Ulfers, age 89, of Blacksburg, Virginia passed into eternity peacefully on February 1, 2021 a few days after seeing all seven of her grandchildren and her three sons. […]

Michael John McGinty, age 69, beloved son and brother, passed away on February 6, 2021, at his home in Blacksburg, Va. Michael was born on February 16, 1951, in New […]

Christopher Roderick Ulma 47, of Pembroke, passed away on February 4, 2021. Christopher was born on February 11, 1973 in White Plains, New York to the late Roderick William Ulma […]