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Mrs. Gwendolyn C. Anthony, 57, of Christiansburg, Va., formerly of Anawalt, W.Va., who passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2019 in Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She is survived by her […]

Dorothy Mae Stowers, age 82, of Christiansburg died, Thursday, June 13, 2019, at New River Valley Medical Center. She was born in Giles County, Va. on February 7, 1937 to […]

Christine Williams Epperley, age 89, of Rocky Sink Road, Newport, VA, departed this life Thursday morning, June 13, 2019 in the care of Heritage Hall in Blacksburg, VA. Born in […]

Carter Roosevelt Forbes of Blacksburg and formerly of Roanoke, Va., passed away on Monday, June 10, 2019, just two months shy of his 100th birthday. Carter was born on August […]

Nancy Mitchell Roop, 88 of Pulaski, died Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born on September 18, 1930 in Pulaski, and was the daughter of […]

Frank Pearce Cardinell, of Florida, and formerly of Pulaski, VA , at the age of 89 died on Saturday, November 17, 2018, in Crystal Springs, FL after a short unexpected […]

James Daly Rorrer, Sr., 83, of Dublin, VA died Wednesday morning, June 12, 2019 at his home. He was born in Pulaski Co., VA on February 15, 1936 and was […]

Wade Hill Kirby, 84, of Saltville, VA, departed this life Thursday morning, June 13, 2019 at Johnson City Medical Center, Johnson City, TN. Born in Smyth County, VA on January […]

Longtime Floyd County resident Murray Eli Bosniak, was born Oct 10, 1944 in Philadelphia PA. He was a high school teacher and college professor, educational consultant, writer, actor, and singer. […]

Billy Ray Akers, Jr., age 53 of Dublin went home to be with his Lord surrounded by his family on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at his home. Born March 16, […]

Charlotte Ann Craft, age 74, of Lincolnton, NC, and formerly of Christiansburg, VA, died on Wednesday, June 12, 2019. Charlotte was born February 2, 1945, in Craig County, Virginia, to […]

Charlie David Rakes, age 79, went to his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, June 11, 2019. Charlie is the son of Harry Cleveland and Geneva Joy Rakes, deceased. He is […]

SPC Tyrell Dallas Younger, 21, of Christiansburg Va., passed away on Monday, June 3, 2019. Tyrell is survived by his mother, Sarah Hannett; father, Richard Younger; brother, Andrew Hannett; his […]

Jay Baker Ousey, of Blacksburg and Hopewell, Virginia, 80, died on Monday, June 10, 2019 after an extended illness, in his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born […]

Ronda Gail Ayers Dalton age 49 Oct 21, 1969 – June 8, 2019. Preceded in death by grandparents Bus and Stella Ayers, and Manly Moore Sandy. Survived by daughter, Chris […]

Anna Belle Wilson Alkire, 92 of Pulaski, passed away Monday June 10, 2019 in the LewisGale Pulaski Hospital. Born in Charleston, WVA on August 21st 1926 she was the daughter […]

Jordyn Olivia Grimes was born into her heavenly home on May 29, 2019 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, VA. Jordyn is survived by her parents, Justin and Tameka Grimes, […]

Mae Catherine Bradley, 72, of Lindside, WV, passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2019, at the Carilion Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg, VA. Born April 20, 1947, at Lindside, WV, […]