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Dwayne Eugene Price, 56 of Pulaski, VA, passed away in the home of Wednesday, January 13, 2021. He was born October 17, 1964 in Toledo, OH to Murphy Delano Price […]

Mary Craig Nelson Andrews, 91, of Pulaski, VA died Monday morning, January 18, 2021 in the Pulaski Health & Rehab Center, Pulaski.  She was born in Wythe Co., VA on […]

Judy Carol Pinson Sewell, 77, of Blacksburg, died on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at Lewis Gale Hospital Salem following surgery. She was preceded in death by her parents, Doyle and […]

Rubye Mae Meadows, 78 of Newport, VA departed this life Saturday, January 16, 2021 in the care of Carilion New River Valley Medical Center. Born January 27, 1942, in Pennsylvania, […]

David S. Chinault, 56, of Pulaski, passed away on Monday Jan. 11, 2021. He was preceded in death by his father, P.A. Chinault. David is survived by, Kristi Nester (Matthew, […]

Violet Marie Killen Hall, age 83 of Pulaski passed away Sunday morning January 17, 2021 at her home. Born April 7, 1937 in Pulaski she was the daughter of the […]

Dorothy “Dot” Whitaker, age 84, of Burnsville, Minn., formerly of Blacksburg, Va., passed peacefully on Wednesday, January 13, 2021, at Ebenezer Ridges, in Burnsville. A Virtual Memorial Gathering will be […]

“Memaw, Mom, Mama Sue” Brillheart Carden peacefully left this earthly life on January 15, 2021 at 9:20pm in her beloved home on Maple Street.  Waiting at Heaven’s door was her […]

James E. “Jay” Sanders, 64 of Pembroke, passed away on Friday, January 15, 2021. Jay was born in Giles County on July 2, 1956 to the late Silas and Freda […]

Army Retired SGM Donald Marshall Shephard, 88, of Christiansburg, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Friday, January 15, 2021. He was born on June 3, 1932 in Merrimac, Virginia […]

Rebecca “Becky” Joyce Rorrer Rupe, age 63, of Fredericksburg, VA and formerly of Pulaski, VA transitioned to her heavenly home on Friday, January 15, 2021. She was the daughter of […]

Joseph Conner Draper, ‘Joe,’ 86, of Christiansburg, formerly of Boykins, VA, passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2021. Joe and Lucy married in 1957 and traveled to Germany for a […]

Donald Ray Jones, age 67 of Pulaski passed away Friday, January 15, 2021 at the VA Medical Center, Salem. Born March 22, 1953 in Pulaski, he was the son of […]

Natlyn Maria Black, 66 of Pulaski passed away January 12, 2021. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, January 21, 2021, 1:00PM at First Baptist Church Magazine Street. Friends […]

Melvin Delano King, age 85 of Pulaski passed away Thursday morning January 14, 2021 at his home. Born July 17, 1935 in Carroll County he was the son of the […]

It is with great sorrow that we announce the death of David Lynch Parish, 49, of Hammond, Louisiana. David died unexpectedly at his home on Monday, following a short illness. […]