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Edward Eugene Hamilton, Sr., 79 of Ripplemead departed this life in the care of Good Samaritan Hospice and family Sunday morning, January 5, 2020 at his home. Born in Elmira, […]

Frances Colleen Carroll Burton, 82, passed away Sunday, January 5, 2020. She was retired from Walmart where she enjoyed greeting people. Survivors include her sons, David Burton of Ga., Richard […]

Junior Summer Childress, 88, of Radford, passed away Saturday, January 4, 2020. He was a member of Fairlawn Presbyterian Church, retired owner/operator of Wayside Market and retired from Hercules. He […]

July 9, 1938 – December 28, 2019 On Saturday, December 28, 2019, Timothy Todd of Blacksburg, Va., decided that he could no longer take UVA Wahoo fans incessant crowing about […]

Ronald James Reedy, 69, passed away at his home in Radford surrounded by those he loved on Saturday, January 4, 2020. He was a retired Captain from the Va. Dept. […]

Elmer Golden Quesenberry, 93, of Willis passed away Jan. 3, 2020 at his home. Elmer was preceded in death by his daughter Marie Estelle Quesenberry. He is survived by his […]

Rosalee (Rose) Edwards Hubbard, 80, of Pulaski, passed away after a very brief illness, Wednesday, January 1, 2020 at Lewis Gale Hospital, Salem, VA, surrounded by her family. Rose was […]

Cason Michael Lucas infant son of Brandon Lucas and Courtney Snidow of Pearisburg, went to be in the loving arms of Jesus on January 2, 2020 in Roanoke Memorial Hospital. […]

Dr. Helen Pilcher Hall, 99, passed away on 31 December 2019 at the Showalter Center in Blacksburg, Virginia. Helen Leona Pilcher was born on February 17, 1920 in Gridley, Kansas […]

Beloved pediatrician, husband, father, grandfather, and loyal UVA alumnus Glenn Claire Hall, Jr., passed into the presence of his merciful Savior, Jesus Christ, on January 1, 2020 at the age […]

Earnest DeWayne Blankenship, 48, of Pulaski, passed away Monday, December 30, 2019 at his home. He was preceded in death by his mother, Wanda Harmon Blankenship; grandmother, Sarah Jane Harmon; […]

Thomas Herman Green, 66, of Radford, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2020. He was a U. S. Navy veteran and was self-employed. He was preceded in death by his parents, […]

Opal Woodyard Crawford, 93, of Wytheville, Va., died Thursday afternoon Jan. 2, 2020. She was born in Giles County, Va., Jan. 16, 1926. She was preceded in death by her […]

Shirley Diane Queen Peterson, 67, of Hiwassee, passed away Sunday December 29, 2019 in the Pulaski Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Pulaski on August 11, 1952 and […]

Toby Andrew Ratcliffe, age 59 of Pulaski passed away Monday, December 30, 2019 at home. Born October 17, 1960 in Pulaski, he was the son of the late Sanders Edgar […]