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Nancy Jo Pattishall, 67, of Christiansburg, passed away on August 20, 2018. She was preceded in death by her husband, Caupert ‘Pat’ Pattishall; father, Charles Swisher; mother, Jo Ann Ball; […]

Barry Kevin Akers ‘BEAR’, 62, of Christiansburg passed away August 20, 2018. He was born on April 30, 1956 to the late Bob & Frankie Akers. He was also preceded […]

Alice Ann Weiss, 63, of Dublin, passed away on August 19, 2018. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Daniel Ray Hurst; second husband, Charles Alan Weiss; father, […]

Raymond Scott “Scotty” Smith, age 57 of Pulaski, died Thursday, August 16, 2018 at his son’s residence in Roanoke. He was born on May 9, 1961 in Dale City, Virginia, […]

Helen Diane “Debbie” Hoffman, 76 of Peterstown, WV, formerly of Narrows, VA went to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 19, 2018 at the home of her daughter in […]

Dwayne Melvin Lowder, Born: Mon., Nov. 2, 1936, Died: Thu., Aug. 16, 2018.

Marna Ray Akers, 66, of Shawsville, went to be with her parents, Raymond and Alice Weber; and brother, James Weber, on Saturday, August 18, 2018. Marna is survived by her […]

Homer Thomas Vaught, age 83, of Christiansburg died, Thursday, August 16, 2018. He was born in Montgomery County, VA on December 7, 1934 to the late Clayton Thomas and Erma […]

Dr. Leonard Raymond Gallimore, 91, passed away peacefully at home following a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. Leonard is survived by his wife of 62 years, Alice MacDonald Gallimore, and […]

Wayne Victor Vaught, 74, of Rich Creek, VA, departed this life Friday afternoon, August 17, 2018 at his home. Born in Virginia on Nov. 3. 1943 he was a son […]

Nelson Leon Pettus, 73, of Christiansburg, passed away on Friday, August 17, 2018. He was a member of New Hope Church of God and was retired from Lynchburg Foundry with […]

Reba Ann Collins Cromer, age 78, of Willis died Thursday, August 16, 2018 at her home. She was born in Giles County, VA on March 21, 1940 to the late […]

Donald Eugene Linkous, 60, of Christiansburg, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 15, 2018. He was preceded in death by his father, Dennis Linkous. Donald is survived […]

Ricky Lee Hundley, 63, of Pulaski, VA, passed away August 14, 2018. He was born in California on June 30, 1955 and was the son of Pansy Slate Hundley of […]

Phyllis I. Bowles, 81, of Shawsville, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 15, 2018. She was retired from Hubbell Lighting in Christiansburg. She was preceded in […]

John Stinson Keister, age 64, of Salem, Va., and formerly of Pinehurst, N.C., and Richmond, Va., passed away Monday, Aug. 6, 2018. He was born Feb. 5, 1954, in Radford, […]