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Diane Dillon Simpson, 73, of Radford, passed away Friday, March 27, 2020. She was a well know beautician in the Radford area having been in business for over 50 years. […]

Raymond (Ray) Harold Myers, age 82, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2020 at his home. He was born in Charleston, WV on October 13, 1937. He was preceded in […]

James Lynwood Leedy, 74, of Christiansburg, passed away on March 26, 2020. He was born on July 6, 1945, to the late, Fred Slemp and Vada C. Leedy. In addition […]

Cathy May Alderman, 62, of Pilot passed away on March 26, 2020. She worked at New River Industries. She is preceded in death by her parents, Donald and Virginia Owens. […]

Harold Hasten Riggs, Jr., 65 of Pearisburg, VA went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Harold was born on August 7, […]

Rev. Earnest Howard Chinault, 86, of Draper, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2020. He was born in Draper, on January 29, 1934 to the late Howard Chinault and Margaret Dolly […]

Shirley Claudine Craig Cooke, “Wildebeest”, 83 went home to Jesus on Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at Highland Ridge Health and Rehab Center in Dublin. She was born on January 13, […]

Marie Ida Fletcher Robertson, 91, of Narrows, VA went to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 26, 2020 at Carilion Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg. Marie was born on […]

Julia Walker Haynes, 57, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at her home in Christiansburg. She was a social worker, loving mother, devoted wife, friend to everyone and a phenomenal […]

Harvey Mason Smith, Jr., age 93, known as H.M. or Shorty of Blacksburg, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born in Montgomery County, […]

Mary Ellen Shigley Moore, age 96, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2020. Mary Ellen was born in Bloomington, Indiana on December 15, 1923. She was the daughter of Everett […]

Galen Frank (Butch) Reed, 75 of Alum Ridge, went to be with the Lord March 23, 2020. Galen served in the Army, including a tour of duty in South Korea. […]

Randel Kirk Snidow, 66, of Pembroke, VA departed this life on Tuesday evening, March 24, 2020 in the care of Salem Health and Rehab after a courageous battle with cancer. […]

Glory Faye Hardin, age 48 of Pulaski passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at her home. Born June 7, 1971 in Radford she was the daughter of the late Carlos […]

Lorina Osborne Young, 85, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at her home in Dublin. She was a member of Valley Harvest Ministries and a retired Registered Nurse. She was […]

Ann Marie Lilly King, 62, of Parrott, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2020. She was a member of Parrott United Methodist Church and retired Logistics Manager from Advance Logics Industries. […]

Larry Walter Post, 77, of Staffordsville, VA, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at Highland Ridge Rehab Center. He was born August 20, 1942 at Buffalo, NY, the son of […]

Coy Princeton Goad Jr., 74, of Floyd passed away on Wednesday March 25, 2020. Coy is survived by his spouse of 54 years, Barbara Keith Goad; two daughters, Donna Caldwell […]