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Winnie Alleene Martin Goad, 90 of Floyd, passed away Monday, November 30, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, Herman Hite and Beulah Edna Simmons Martin; brothers, Talmadge […]

Donald Eugene Collins of Pembroke, VA departed this life November 28, 2020 in the care of Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born in Pearisburg, VA on December 18, 1959, he was […]

Raymond Franklin Obenshain, of Christiansburg, died on November 25 at age 89. He was predeceased by his wife of 61 years, Kathryn ‘Kitty’ Garland Obenshain; his parents Wallace Blanton Obenshain […]

Alta Skiles Stephens, 97, of Eggleston Rd., Pearisburg, VA went to be with the Lord on Monday, November 30, 2020 at The Willows at Warm Hearth in Blacksburg, VA. Mrs. […]

Junior Matthew Wright, age 78 of Pulaski passed away Sunday, November 29, 2020 in the Montgomery Lewis Gale Hospital. Born December 14, 1941 in Pulaski County, he was the son […]

Gary Dale Edwards, age 73, peacefully passed away Thursday, November 19, 2020 at Pulaski Lewis Gale Hospital. Preceded by his loving wife Vivian Irene Edwards, his parents Frank Hardin Edwards […]

Linda Kay Craig Back, 72, of Pulaski, VA died early Monday morning, November 30, 2020 at her home. She was born in Pulaski, VA on November 7, 1948 and was […]

Myrtle Sweeney Smith, age 99, of Christiansburg, died, Sunday, November 29, 2020, at Heritage Hall. She was born in Wide Mouth, WV on August 26, 1921 to the late John […]

Jean Delores Fogg, 91, of Christiansburg, passed away on Sunday, November 29, 2020 at Heritage Hall Nursing Home, Blacksburg. Born November 22, 1929, in Hetzel, WV, she was the daughter […]

When Saturday morning, November 28, 2020, began at Midnight, the Lord said, “Ginny Lucas, come home.” And so she took flight! There was the Lord! Bud! Oh yes! Bud! Her […]

Charles Wesley Farris, age 68 of Allisonia passed away Saturday, November 28, 2020 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital-Pulaski. Born October 3, 1952 in Columbia, South Carolina he was the son of […]

Patricia Sale Harrison, mother, grandmother, wife, and friend, passed away Friday, November 27, 2020 at the age of 58 after years of battling complications of Parkinson’s disease. She was surrounded […]

Michael Thomas Dowdy, age 55, of Blacksburg, died Saturday, November 28, 2020 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born in Montgomery County, VA on July 12, 1965. He was preceded […]

Betty Lee Smith, 90 of Pulaski, went to her heavenly home on Monday, November 23, 2020. Betty was born in Allison, VA to the late William K. and Savannah Redd […]

James Robert Phillips, age 74 of Pulaski, died Friday, November 27, 2020 at his residence. He was born in Pulaski on March 7, 1946. He was a U.S. Marine, a […]

Ronald Gleason Vaughan, age 97 of Pulaski, died Thursday, November 26, 2020. He was born in Pulaski on August 14, 1923 and was the son of the late Nina McCrosky […]

Robert E Benoit (Bob) of Blacksburg VA, 86, passed away on Nov 18 from complications of diabetes. Bob was born in Enosburg Falls, Vermont to the late Harland and Elma […]