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Joyce H. Duncan, 66 of Floyd, passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2019. She is preceded in death by her parents, Reginald & Sylvia Rorrer Hancock; and brother, Marvin Hancock. […]

Rudolph “Rudy” Helms, age 90, of Blacksburg, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019, at his home. He was born in Merrimac, Va. on May 2, 1929 to the late Ervin […]

Karen Murray Yolton, 69, of Newport, Virginia left her earthly bonds Sunday morning, November 3, 2019 after a valiant battle to recover from the effects of a stroke which occurred […]

Thelma Louise Collins, 82, of Walnut Road, Pembroke, VA departed this life Monday morning, November 4, 2019 in the loving care of her family at home. Born on Spruce Run […]

Solomon Elias Jarrell passed away Friday, November 1, 2019, at just over four months old. Born June 17, 2019, in Ronceverte, WV, he was the son of Rhiannon Cole Spicer […]

Kathleen Harper Thorsen answered the Lord’s call to join the corps of Angels on Sunday, November 3, 2019. Kathy was preceded in death by her parents, Richard W & Mary […]

James Ernest Long, age 92, of Radford died, Monday, November 4, 2019, at New River Valley Medical Center. He was born in Radford, Va. on June 13, 1927 to the […]

Otis D. Howell, 88, of Floyd, passed away Monday November 4, 2019. Otis touched many people thru his service by being a plumber, electrician, ran a skating rink, drive-in restaurant, […]

Arnold Max “Buddy” Welch, age 80 of Pulaski was born into life eternal Tuesday morning November 5, 2019 at his home. Born December 30, 1938 in Bristol, VA he was […]

On Saturday, November 2, Tommy (Harold Thomas Miller) eagerly left the house to go hunting with his buddies. We can only imagine the excitement when he took the shot and […]

Mary Estelle Johnston Austin, 90 of Radford, went to be with her Lord on November 2, 2019. Raised in Eggleston, she attended Eggleston High School where she was captain of […]

Geneva Ann Jones Collier, 77, passed away at her home in Dublin on Sunday, November 3, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charlie and Mary Jones. Survivors […]

Calvin Vermont Rummell, 84, of Radford, passed away Saturday, November 2, 2019. He was retired from the Radford Pipe Shop (Foundry) and he helped his son with Rummell Construction for […]

Kathy Jo Williams, 58, of Cascade Drive, Pembroke, VA, departed this life Sunday morning, November 3, 2019 at her home. Born in Cumberland County, Fayetteville, NC on February 29, 1960 […]

Barbara Ruth Ferguson Wood, 92, of Rich Creek, Virginia, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 2, 2019. She was born in Giles County, Virginia on October 2, […]

Clifton William Walters, 83, passed away in his home, surrounded by family and friends on November 2, 2019. Clifton was a lifelong resident of Ellett Valley in Blacksburg, Virginia. He […]