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Rita Montgomery Branch, 59, of Dublin, passed away Sunday, January 25, 2020. She was a retired psychiatric technician from St. Albans with 38 years of service. She was preceded in […]

Lilbern Owen “Bud” Thompson, 90, of Pulaski passed away Friday, January 24, 2020. Born December 21, 1929 in Carroll County, and was the son of the late Sherman Lee Thompson […]

Roger Frank Micklewright, 70, of Narrows, VA, passed away Saturday, January 25, 2020 at Heritage Hall Nursing Home in Rich Creek, VA. Mr. Micklewright was born on June 23, 1949 […]

Samuel Dale Shumate, 61, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 25, 2020 at his home in Christiansburg surrounded by his family. He was employed for over […]

Barbara Lee Croy, 76 formerly of Pembroke departed this life Saturday Morning, January 25, 2020 in the care of Heritage Hall-Rich Creek. Born in Pearisburg, VA on May 7, 1943, […]

Ralph Anthony Giovanetti, Jr, 68 of Christiansburg, Va. passed away suddenly on January 22, 2020. He was born in Riverside, N.J. on February 04, 1951 to the late Ralph A. […]

Buddy Joe Smith, Sr., 72, of Hiwassee, passed away Thursday, January 23, 2020. He was a U. S. Army veteran having served in the Vietnam War. He was preceded in […]

Marvin Elmore Minter, 66, of Salem, formerly of Radford, passed away Friday, January 24, 2020. He was a U. S. Navy veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents, […]

Marguerite Turner Powell Snidow was welcomed into the world on May 17, 1925 by her parents, Innis and Dexter Snow Turner of Christiansburg, Virginia. She joined her “friend,” Lord and […]

Roy Richmond Smith, Jr (Rick) passed away peacefully on January 23, 2020, after a brief battle with cancer. He was born in Abingdon, Virginia on November 25, 1958 to the […]

Gerald Emil Schluter, age 77, of Pulaski, Va., passed away Thursday, Jan. 23, 2020, at special private care home Forever Young. He was born June 9, 1942, in Carroll, Iowa, […]

Eric James Petrowski, 41, passed away Thursday, January 23, 2020 at his home in Radford. He was preceded in death by his father, Raymond J. Petrowski. Survivors include his mother, […]

Stina Anna Viola Seidemann, 82, was born on July 4, 1937 in Gudhem, Västra Götaland, Sweden, to Anna and Emil Kjellman. She was the middle child of seven siblings and […]

Gary “Boomer” Wilbert Henley, age 66 of Pulaski, died Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at Lewis Gale Hospital – Pulaski. He was born on June 9, 1953 in Radford, and was […]

Robert Ernest Taylor, age 60 of Hiwassee passed away Thursday morning January 23, 2020 at his home. Born February 3, 1959 in Radford he was the son of the late […]