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Beatrice Rose Kawders Keleher, 98, died peacefully on October 18, 2019. Born on May 5, 1921 in Hartford, CT. After being raised in Hartford she married her first husband, Alfred […]

Jeffrey Dale Muse, 55, of Dublin, passed away Saturday, October 19, 2019. He was a U. S. Navy Veteran and was a member of Newbern Community Christian Church. He was […]

Donald Rae Massie, 73, of Blacksburg, VA passed away peacefully on 18 October 2019, surrounded by his daughters and sister, following a lengthy battle with service-related ailments and cancer. Don […]

Mary Jane Smith, 72, of Chesterfield, VA and formally of Copper Hill, VA. Passed away Saturday October 19, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents, Sherman & Lorraine […]

Thomas (Tom) Lee Tilley, 95, passed away Saturday September 21, 2019 in Beaufort, South Carolina. Tom was a lifelong resident of Radford, VA, with his happiest years being spent at […]

Barbara Ellen Sullivan, 70, passed away Friday, October 18, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mildred and Earl Duncan; son, Charles Nester, Jr.; great grandson, Isaac Sheppard […]

June Harris Terry, 85 of Hillsville, passed away on Thursday, October 17, 2019. She is preceded in death by her husband, Donnie O’Dell Terry; parents, Walter J. & Rosa Ellar […]

Loretta Pfister Shea of Blacksburg passed away peacefully in her sleep surrounded by her family on Thursday, October 17. Laurie, age 73, was beloved by all for her boundless empathy, […]

Raymond Lee DeWease, 80, of Christiansburg passed away at his residence on Saturday, October 12, 2019. Raymond was preceded in death by his wife Shirley Jones DeWease and five sisters […]

Aileen Sue Morris Shrader, 58 of Peterstown, WV passed away on Thursday, October 17, 2019 in Peterstown, WV. Aileen was born on April 26, 1961 in Roanoke, VA and was […]

Rebecca Hale Bondurant, 67, died peacefully in her home the morning of Thursday, October 17, 2019, with her devoted husband of 38 years, William Hix Bondurant, by her side. In […]

Katherine Jones Nester, 91 of Floyd, passed away peacefully on October 15, 2019. She was born June 3, 1928 in Floyd County, VA, the daughter of Flemon and Fannie Jones. […]

Robert H. (Bobby) Wright, 87, of Radford went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 16, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents; and wife, Brenda Carter […]

Okie Mae Tibbs Martin, age 88 of Pulaski passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2019 at the Lewis-Gale Medical Center, Salem. Born May 18, 1931 in Bluefield, VA she was the […]

Exel Eugene Simpkins, Sr., age 76 of Pulaski passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2019 Lewis Gale-Pulaski Hospital. Born February 19, 1943 in Pulaski he was the son of the late […]

James Carson Campbell, 77, of Floyd, went to Heaven on Tuesday, October 15, 2019. He was retired from Hubbell Lighting and was a member of Auburn Baptist Church where he […]

John Daniel Turner, age 86 of Traveler’s Rest, South Carolina and formerly of Pulaski County passed away Monday, October 14, 2019 in Greenville, SC. Born July 22, 1933 in Dublin, […]

Idella “Patsy” Miles East, 93, of Radford, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, October 15, 2019. She was preceded in death by her mother, Mary Miles […]