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Bonnie Lorraine Smith – 87 years old of Pulaski, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 26th at her residence. Mrs. Smith was born in Draper and spent most of her […]

Timmy Dwayne Martin, 49, of Christiansburg, passed away on Saturday, July 27, 2019. Per his wishes, there will be no services. Donations may be made to the Humane Society of […]

Claudine Huffman Estes, age 96, went to be with Jesus on Thursday, July 25, 2019. Claudine was born September 30, 1922 in Princeton, West Virginia to Howard and Venus Osborne […]

Michael (Mike) Thomas Linkous, of Blacksburg, finished his journey on Earth Friday July 26, 2019 at New River Medical Center with his family and friends at his side. Michael was […]

Randall Wayne Lafon, Sr. of Narrows went to be with the Lord on July 26th, 2019. A lifelong resident of Giles County, he was the son of Edna Shell and […]

Emory Eugene Weeks, 81 of Willis, passed away Thursday, July 25, 2019. He was born September, 7, 1937 to Ray Harless and Goldie Akers Weeks. In addition to his parents […]

Clifford Kendrick “Ken” Newcomb Jr., 68 of Christiansburg, passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at LewisGale Hospital-Montgomery. Ken spent the majority of his life employed as a door installer in […]

Susie Bell Peters, 85, of Pulaski County, passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2019. Susie was born to Frank Alexander Bell and Lousie Moles Bell. Susie was a lover of […]

Henry Haynes Johnson, 67, died peacefully on Thursday, July 11, 2019 at home in Willis, Va., surrounded by loved ones. His greatest passions were his German Shepherd dogs and his […]

Rev. Dr. Kenneth Alton (Ken) Atkins passed away in his sleep at his home in Fairlawn, Virginia on Sunday, July 21, 2019. He was 71 years old. After surviving war, […]

Walter Fenton O’Brien Jr., age 82, of Blacksburg, Virginia, passed away Thursday, July 25 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Roanoke, Virginia, on February 4, 1937 […]

James (Jim) Bailey Bell passed away on July 23 in St. Paul, Minnesota due to complications from pneumonia. He was 87 years old and resided in Arden Hills, Minnesota since […]

Myrtle Aline Cook 99 of Radford died on Thursday, July 25, 2019 at the Radford Health and Rehabilitation Center where she had resided for the past seven years. She was […]

Alphia Rigney Bolt, 79, a life-long resident of Pulaski, Virginia passed from this life into the arms of her Heavenly Father on July 23, 2019. Waiting for her there were […]

Ray Evans Gardner, 72, of Riner, was born on November 22, 1946. He lost his 18 year battle with cancer on July 24, 2019. Ray was a loving and patient […]

Victoria “Vickie” B. Sutton, 75, of Christiansburg, was born October 31, 1943. On Sunday, July 21, 2019, surrounded by her family, Vickie departed this world to rejoin her Heavenly Father. […]

Nathan Lee St. Clair, age 26, of Christiansburg passed away, Monday, July 22, 2019, at his home. He was a 2011 graduate of Christiansburg High School. He was a veteran […]