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Our sweet treasure, Lawrence “Maurie” Piland Bowen, of Blacksburg, Virginia, chose August 23, 2025, as the day that she would finally just rest. Having celebrated her 94th birthday weeks earlier, […]

James Harold Cox, 61 of Indian Valley, passed away on Friday, August 22, 2025. He is preceded in death by his mother, Martha Lee Phillips Cox; maternal grandparents, Nottie Kavilla […]

Margaret Ellen Johnson Sayers, age 76 of Dublin passed away Friday, August 22, 2025 at the Pulaski Health Center. Born May 5, 1949 in Pulaski County, she was the daughter […]

Angela Dawn Reed passed away peacefully in her home on August 23, 2025. Angela is survived by her Husband Chris Reed, father-in-law Pappy Reed, mother and father-in-law Treva (Mike) Bowman. […]

Joseph (Joe) Harris of Christiansburg, Virginia passed away peacefully at his home in the early morning hours of August 23rd, 2025. He was born October 4th, 1965 in Baltimore, Maryland […]

Nancy Elizabeth “Liz” Hamblin age 85 of Dublin, passed away Thursday evening, August 21, 2025 at her residence. She was born in West Virginia, and was the daughter of the […]

Larry Eugene Rice, age 72, passed away on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at the Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. Born June 8, 1953, in Pearisburg, VA, he was the […]

November 30, 1940 – August 23, 2025 Elizabeth “Beth” Boyd, of Pulaski, Virginia, peacefully went to be with the Lord in the early morning of Saturday, August 23, 2025, after […]

Harvey Henry Peterson, of Blacksburg, born January 1, 1936 passed away Saturday, August 23, 2025. Services will be held at a later date.

Tina Marie Estep, age 60 of Pulaski, passed away Friday, August 22, 2025 at her home. Born October 24, 1964 in West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late […]

Kenneth Allen Altizer, passed away on August 22, 2025, at the age of 93. Born on September 3, 1931, Kenneth was a native of Christiansburg, where he spent over six […]

Michael Lee “Mike” Perdue, 73 of Pearisburg, VA., passed away after a brief illness on August 22, 1925, surrounded by his loving family. Mike was born on August 2, 1952, […]

Frederick T. Streets, 66, finally decided he’d had enough of this world on August 22, 2025, passing away peacefully at home surrounded by family (and still telling them what to […]

Shirley Ann Miller, age 81 of Allisonia passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at Heritage Hall in Laurel Fork, Virginia. Born July 18, 1944 in Grayson County, she was the […]

Robert Wayne Jones (Bob) of Riner, Virginia passed peacefully at his home Monday, August 18, 2025. Robert was born in Galax, Virginia on October 8, 1947. He was a devoted […]

In loving memory of Shirley Pillars Owen, 86, of Radford, who passed away Friday, August 22, 2025. She was preceded in death by her parents, Irvin and Eva Mae Pillars; […]

Edward Carter Turner, Jr. (Ned), of Salem, Virginia, passed away peacefully on August 21, 2025, at the age of 91. Born on December 17, 1933, in Lynnhaven, Virginia to Mary […]

Jeanne Marie Farris, 77, of Pilot, Virginia, passed away on August 18, 2025, in Blacksburg, Virginia. Jeanne was born on October 21, 1948, in Michigan to the late Stephen A. […]