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Ralph Edward Tickle, or Papaw as his grandchildren called him, passed away the morning of December 4th, 2020 at the age of 92. He was born on April, 4th 1928 […]

Donnabelle Mae Ekberg was born two miles east of Royal, Iowa, on the family farm on October 20, 1925, to her parents Franz Adolph Walstrom and Lila Mae Franker. She […]

James “H” Saul, Jr., age 89, of Blacksburg, went to be with his Lord on Sunday, December 6, 2020. He is survived by his wife of 69 years, Donna Ray […]

On December 6, 2020, Hazel Hale became an angel in heaven as she always was on earth. She was a devout Christian who lived her faith everyday of her 97 […]

Marvin Boyd Eanes, Jr. 56 of Floyd, passed away Friday, December 4, 2020. He was preceded in death by his mother, Lucille Eanes. He is survived by his daughter, Mykayla […]

Curtis Jackson Lovern, 86, of Christiansburg died on December 4, 2020. He was born on April 12, 1934. He was preceded in death by his parents, Aaron and Jessie Lovern; […]

Spero Moche Jr., 74, passed away peacefully at his home in Floyd, VA, on Friday, December 4, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, Vije and Spero Moche; […]

Melvin Andrew Fleeman, 90, of Radford, passed away Saturday, December 5, 2020 at the Va. Veteran’s Care Center in Roanoke. He was retired from Lynchburg Foundry with 43 years of […]

Edward Lee Saunders, 77 of Pembroke, VA departed this life to enter into his Heavenly Home in the care of Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital Friday, December 4, 2020. Born in […]

Bonnie Darlene Bonds, age 73, passed away on Thursday, December 3, 2020, at the Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, VA. Born August 27, 1947, in Richmond, VA, she was […]

Violet Catherine Marunich, 67, passed away at home in Dublin on Monday, November 30, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, Luke A. and Theresa G. Quinn; sisters, […]

Billy Lewis Waldron, departed this life to be with his Heavenly Father at his home in the care of his family and Hospice November 30, 2020. Born September 12, 1937 […]

Grace Florence Cicchetti passed peacefully surrounded by her loving family, in her home on Wednesday, December 2nd. Grace was 93 years old. She was preceded in death by her husband, […]

John Grayson Biggs Sr., age 43, of Pulaski, departed from this world on Wednesday, December 2, 2020, at the LewisGale Pulaski Hospital. Born on July 4, 1977, in Radford, VA, […]

Jeanne DeFord Bailey Whitman civic leader, educator, community volunteer, mother and grandmother died on Dec. 2, 2020 in Harrisonberg, VA. She was devoted to her community and home in Pulaski, […]

Yvonne Denise Gilmore, 73, of Christiansburg, went home, into the arms of her Heavenly Father on November 30th, 2020. Yvonne was born in Binghamton, NY, but loved and raised her […]