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Mary Carol Morgan Ward, 81, of Dublin, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2020. She was a member of Mountain View UM Church and retired from Kenrose. She was preceded in […]

Loma Lois Hillenberg Medlock, 92, of Radford, passed away Sunday, April 5, 2020. She was born in Heltonville, Ind., and raised in Bloomington, Ind., but lived much of her life […]

Eugie Tolbert Dishon, 90, of Dublin, passed away Sunday, April 5, 2020. Services will be private. The Dishon family is in the care of Mullins Funeral Home & Crematory in […]

Robert Hollis Pusey, 85, of Blacksburg, Va., passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2020, from complication due to lung cancer. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and dear friend […]

Margaret Vaught Davis, age 86, of Blacksburg, died, Sunday, April 5, 2020, in her home. She was born in Giles County on December 23, 1933 to the late Roy King […]

Martha Faith Gilmer Tawney, 70, went to be with the Lord on Friday, April 3, 2020. Martha was born on December 10, 1949 in Pearisburg, Virginia and was a daughter […]

Lloyd Benson Ferrel, 74, of Christiansburg, passed away Thursday, April 2, 2020. “Cowboy” worked in quality control for 41 years at General Electric and was a member of Unity Christian […]

Evelyn Cook Davis, 85, of Blacksburg died, Friday, April 3, 2020, in her home. She was born in Coal Bank Hollow, Blacksburg, VA on May 23, 1934 to the late […]

Shirley C. Farrier Strother, 96, of Blacksburg, died Friday, April 3, 2020 at Showalter Assisted Living Center in Warm Hearth Village. She was born in Glade Spring, Virginia, on December 6, […]

Doug Farmer changed his earthly home address on April 1st when he was called to Heaven. Doug was a man of few words who enjoyed living a simple life. He […]

Billy Sunday Cahill, 92 of Pembroke, VA, departed this life to enter into his Heavenly Home, Thursday, April 2, 2020, in the care of Carilion Hospice and his family. Born […]

Ruby Christine Tibbs King of Christiansburg, VA, passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2020. She is preceded in death by her mother Virginia Compton, her father Luther Tibbs and her […]

Kirby Harding Phillips, 97, passed away Thursday, April 2, 2020 at his home in Radford. He was a member of Morgan’s Chapel UMC and a self-employed painter. He proudly served […]

Diana Sue Basham, age 62, of Shawsville, VA, transitioned into the arms of our Lord Jesus Christ on the afternoon of March 27, 2020. She was born to Cleon and […]

On March 31, we lost our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend Mary Elaine Weisner Riley. Mary was born on April 12, 1943, in Plainfield, N.J., to Martin Andrew Weisner […]