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Cheryll Christine “Tean” Jones Bradbury, of Blacksburg, passed away Friday, December 22, 2017. The family will receive friends from 12-6 p.m. Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at their home. Arrangements by […]

Robert L. Stone, 78 of Christiansburg, VA (formerly of Hudson, MA) passed away on December 19, 2017. He was the son of Leon and Ruth (Hopkins) Stone and was born […]

Barbara Ann Woodyard, 60, of Poplar Hill, VA was greeted at the pearly gates of Heaven and strolled down the streets of gold as she passed from this life on […]

Elizabeth Ann (Liz) Lawson 60 of Shawsville passed away Thursday December 21, 2017. A grandson, Wyatt Lawson preceded her. Surviving are her husband Eddie Lawson; stepson, Todd Lawson and wife […]

Janet Elaine Johnson Hinkley, 71, of Dublin, passed away Thursday, December 21, 2017. She was born California the daughter of the late Jess Andrew Johnson and Flossie Mavis Cousins Johnson. […]

Rev. Robert Lee Smith, Sr., age 73, of Christiansburg died, Thursday, December 21, 2017, at Lewis Gale Hospital-Montgomery. He was born in Montgomery County, Va. on September 28, 1944 to […]

Paul Morton Trout Jr., 93, of Christiansburg, passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2017. He was preceded in death by his son, David Trout; twin sons; daughter-in-law, Cathy Trout; brother, […]

Pascal Alan Osborne, age 57 of Dublin, died Thursday, December 21, 2017 at Lewis Gale Hospital – Pulaski. Alan was born on July 5, 1960 in Roanoke, and was the […]

On Friday December 15, 2017 our beloved wife, sister, aunt and mother, Brenda M. Looney, 74, of Hiwassee (Snowville), was called Home. Born on December 7, 1943 in Pulaski County […]

Houston Samuel Dowdy Jr., 67, of Fairlawn, passed away Sunday, December 17, 2017. Services will be held at a later date. Arrangements by McCoy Funeral Home, Blacksburg.

Joe Ann Bland, 84, of Shawsville, passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Edward Bland; son, James Anthony ‘Tony’ Bland; father, […]

Rhea Erwin “Bunny” Saltz, 86, of Pulaski, Va. passed on December 19, 2017. Rhea was born in Abington, Va. and grew up in Bristol, Va. He lived and worked in […]

Patty Sue Porterfield, age 71 of Pulaski passed away Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at the New River Valley Medical Center. Born June 2, 1946 in Pulaski she was the daughter […]

Elizabeth Joan Creasey Helms, 82, of Shawsville, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 20, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter Preston Helms; parents, […]

Mary Lee “Nanny” Collins, 77, of Pulaski, VA, passed away December 20, 2017 at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born April 17, 1940 at Sterling, VA, the […]

Brenda Carole Riggle Haymore, 57, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at Turkey Creek Medical Center, Knoxville, TN after a long battle with ovarian cancer, […]

Nancy Rae Barrick Evans, 57, of Blacksburg, died peacefully Saturday morning December 16th in her bed surrounded by family after a brief year-long skirmish with an insidious six letter word […]