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Willie Dennis “Bill” Coleman, 94 of Floyd, passed away on Monday, December 17, 2018. He is preceded in death by his first wife, Martha Buchanan Coleman; second wife, Arva Conner […]

Carolyn Altizer Hines, 74, of Snowville, passed away on Sunday, December 16, 2018. Carolyn was preceded in death by her parents, Archie M. Altizer and Nobie Phillips Altizer; and step-daughter, […]

Donald Preston Pack, 95 of Pearisburg, VA went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at Carilion Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg. Mr. Pack was born on […]

Milton Lee Yopp, Jr., age 70 of Pulaski passed away Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at the Lewis-Gale Medical Center, Salem. Born March 4, 1948 in Christiansburg, he was the son […]

Virginia Mary (nee) Murphy Smith, born in Brooklyn, NY on March 25, 1920, was 98 years of age and passed peacefully in her sleep on December 16th. She was the […]

Darlene Dobbins Havens, 75, of Radford, passed away Sunday, December 16, 2018. She was retired from Carilion Hospital with 35 years of service and was a member of the Radford […]

Diane Elizabeth Saunders, 72, of Commissary Hill, Pembroke, departed this life Monday morning, December 17, 2018 at her home. Born in Christiansburg on April 7, 1947, she was a daughter […]

Rachel Helena (Collins) Ballard, 98, of Pearisburg passed into everlasting life on December 15, 2018 at the home of her youngest son, Richard, in High Point, NC. Born January 25, […]

Pauline “Pod” Ball, age 85, of Bozoo, WV, passed away on Sunday, December 16, 2018, at the Carilion Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg, VA. Born January 9, 1933, in Bozoo, […]

Elsie Louise Stoots, age 75 of Pulaski passed away Thursday, December 13, 2018 at her home. Born April 21, 1943 in Radford, Virginia she was the daughter of the late […]

Rosalind Claire Poland Lloyd, formerly of Middleburg and Berryville, Va., died on December 13, 2018, in Blacksburg, Va. She was born in Washington, D.C., on December 10, 1935, to the […]

Mrs. Dotchie E. Smith-Hubbard went to be with the Lord on December 12, 2018. She was a member of Liberty Full Gospel Church of Radford. She worked at Hercules and […]

Ruth Vaught Long, age 80, of Blacksburg, VA passed away peacefully, comforted by family, on December 15, 2018, after a long illness. She is predeceased by her parents, Charlie Vaught […]

Richard Wayne Carter (BUDDY), 68, of Hiwassee passed on Saturday, December 15, 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents, Otis & Violet Carter. Buddy is survived by his […]

Jessica (Jessie) Leigh Booth, age 38, of Copper Hill Va. passed away unexpectedly at her residence on Thanksgiving Day, November 22, 2018. Jessie was born in Salem, Va. on October […]

Betty Jean Tipsword, 87, of Blacksburg, passed away Thursday, December 13, 2018. Full obituary and service details will follow soon……

Johnnie Shelley Hoehn departed this world to be with her Heavenly Father, family, and friends who had gone before her, on Thursday, December 13, 2018 at the age of 84. She […]

Rita Barnett Sullivan, 68, of Blacksburg, died Friday, December 14, 2018. She was born in Christiansburg on February 3, 1950 to the late Melvin and Minnie Barnett. She was preceded […]