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Retha Cornelia Hoston “Boobie”, 83, of Sam Robinson Apartments, Pembroke, departed this life Tuesday morning, October 16, 2018 in the care of Heritage Hall in Rich Creek, VA. Born in […]

Helen Harr Amos, 89, of Christiansburg, passed on Monday, October 15, 2018, after a long illness. She was preceded in death by her parents, William Thomas Harr and Mary Ella […]

John W. “Jack” Shanklin, 95, passed away Monday, October 15, 2018, at his home in Dry Valley. He was a member of the greatest generation serving with the 8th Air […]

Michael Eugene Summers, age 66 of Dublin passed away Thursday, October 11, 2018 a Lewis Gale Hospital, Pulaski. Born February 29, 1952 in Pulaski, he was the son the late […]

Arvin Dickerson, age 91, of Pulaski and recently Fairlawn, passed away October 14, 2018 at the home of his daughter and son-in-law, Nona and Charlie Sarver, with his loving family […]

Cary Gayle Martin, 60, of Christiansburg, passed away on Saturday, October 13, 2018. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Shirley Martin. Gayle is survived by his brother, […]

Garnett Ledeen Graham, age 89 of Lake Placid, FL. passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 11, 2018. He was born in Blacksburg, Va. to the late Earl Mason Graham and […]

Connie Annette Taylor of Blacksburg, Va. formerly of Illinois, passed into her Heavenly Home October 12 with her husband by her side. After a lengthy, hard fought battle with cancer, […]

Margery Ann (Salisbury) Davis, of Blacksburg passed away suddenly at 5:52 AM on Friday, 12 October 2018. Marge was born in the National Homeopathic Hospital in Wash., DC on 31 […]

Alice Carol Slack Stevens, 94, of Pulaski, lovingly known as “Moose” and “Mamaw”, passed away early Sunday morning October 14th 2018 at her home. She was born in Belle, WVA […]

Samuel Joseph Watterson, 93, of Elliston, died Wednesday, October 10, 2018. Born April 5, 1925 in Ironto, Virginia to Charles and Susan Goddwin Watterson. He was a World War II […]

Michael Eric Poff, 50, of Christiansburg, VA passed on Friday, October 12 after a long illness. He was preceded in death by his father Ralph Poff and grandfather Garfield Shepherd. […]

May Lavon Kast, 88, of Ripplemead, departed this life Saturday morning, October 13, 2018 at Bluefield Community Hospital in Bluefield, WV. Born in War, WV on February 5, 1930 she […]

Lelia Janney Huff, 97 of Floyd, passed away Thursday, October 11, 2018. She was preceded in death by her husband Albert “Coolidge” Huff and daughters, Wanda Jean Guill and Sandra […]

James Clifford Raines, 93, of Peterstown, WV, passed away October 11, 2018, at his home. Born April 21, 1925, in Salem, VA, he was the son of the late Fred […]

Joe Buford Stump Jr., 59, of Radford, passed away Friday, October 12, 2018 at his home. The family will receive friends Sunday, October 14, 2018 from 3pm-5pm at Mullins Funeral […]

Jackie “Dean” Moore, 63, of Pulaski, VA passed away Tuesday Oct. 9th 2018 at the Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He is survived by his wife of 24 years, Rebecca S. Moore. […]