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Kenneth A. Basham, 51, of Christiansburg, VA, passed away on Thursday, November 15, 2018. He was preceded in death by his father, Ralph N. Basham. Kenny was a member of […]

Frank Wesley Lawrence passed away on November 16, 2018 at the VA Medical Center in Salem. He was proud veteran of the United States Marine Corp. He was preceded in […]

Hazel Jane Lovern Roop passed away on November 16, 2018, at Highland Ridge Rehab Center. She was born in Cambria, Virginia, Montgomery County, on January 9, 1927, and was the […]

Mae Brown Shrader Hudson, 89 of Pearisburg, VA went to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 15, 2018 at Carilion New River Valley Medical Center. Mrs. Hudson was born […]

William Edward “Bill” Harris, 91, of Floyd, Va, previously of Timonium, Md passed away on Tuesday afternoon November 13, 2018. Bill grew up in Delaware County Ohio, where he graduated […]

Jimmy Rodger Hodges, 68, of Floyd passed away peacefully on November 16, 2018 with his family by his side. He served the people of Virginia by being a state trooper […]

John Calhoun Lyerly, age 69 of Draper, Virginia passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at the Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born July 7, 1949 in North Carolina he was the son […]

Surrounded by his loving family, Donald Clemens 89, peacefully passed from this life on Wednesday, November 14, 2018. Don was born in Dover, Ohio, the son of John and Ruth […]

Ida Frances Meredith Blevins, 94, of Pembroke, departed this life Wednesday morning, November 14, 2018 in the care of Commonwealth Senior Living and Intrepid Hospice in Christiansburg, VA. Born in […]

Joe Allen Robertson, 67, died Tuesday, November 14, 2018 in Cheraw, SC. Born in Christiansburg, VA he was a son of late John William Robertson Sr. and Nellie Frances Thomas […]

Elizabeth Faye Lilly, age 83 formerly of Pulaski passed away Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at the Baptist Medical Center South in Jacksonville, Florida. Born February 20, 1935 in Floyd, Virginia […]

Dr. Joe Paget Jr., 69, of Blacksburg, Va., a much-loved husband, father, grandfather, uncle, son and brother, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, November 7, 2018 with his […]

Rev. James Michael Thorpe, 71 of Pulaski, passed away at his home on Wednesday Nov. 14th 2018. He was born on Sept. 2nd 1947 in Washington, D.C. and was the […]

Dorothy McCoy Nester, 77, of Parrott, passed away Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at her home. She was preceded in death by her parents, Raymond and Mary Etta McCoy; son; Irvin […]

Lois Bowman Slusher, 95 of Floyd, VA. went to be with the Lord on November 13, 2018. Lois was born on December 8, 1922. She graduated from Floyd High School […]

Pansy Evangeline Mills McCoy, of Christiansburg, passed away on November 13, 2018. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ward W. and Bertha T. Mills; sisters, Gladys, Sudie; brother, […]

Richard Lee Cox, 66, of Christiansburg, formerly of Dunbar, WV passed away from a sudden illness on Monday, November 12, 2018. He was preceded in death by his father, Loren […]

On November 12, 2018, June Wilson Howell left her earthly home to join her Heavenly Father in a place where there will be no more pain or sorrow. She was […]