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Jesse Ray Johnson, 77 of Staffordsville, VA went to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 12, 2017 at his home. Jesse was born on August 19, 1939 in Hot […]

Elsie Barnett Stephens, 90, of Pearisburg, passed away peacefully into the arms of the Lord on August 11, 2017 while in the care of Warm Hearth Village (Kroontje Health Care […]

Andrea (Andi) Osborne Clemons, 39, of Radford, died suddenly on Wednesday, August 9, 2017. Andi was employed by Starbucks on the Radford University Campus; loved by many and a friend […]

Johnny Baker, formerly of Pulaski County passed away Friday, July 28, 2017 at Wake Forest Baptist Memorial Hospital, with his children Bradley, Samantha, and their mother Amby by his side. […]

James Leo Wickline, 75, passed away Friday, August 11, 2017 at his home in Fairlawn. He retired from the Radford Arsenal. He was preceded in death by his parents, Willie […]

Lois T. McGuyer, 86, of Christiansburg passed away on August 11, 2017. She worked many years in school cafeterias in Montgomery County. Lois was preceded in death by her husband, […]

Linda Marie Anderson, age 76 formerly of Pulaski passed away Friday, August 11, 2017 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital – Montgomery County. Born May 8, 1941 in Pulaski she was the […]

Walter Howard “Rocky” Schrader, Jr., 65, of 1304 Newbern Rd, Pulaski died Thursday, August 10 at his home. He was born in Pulaski, VA, July 15, 1952 and was the […]

Dr. Harold Absher, Jr. peacefully passed away at his home on August 9, 2017. Harold was born on May 7, 1939 to Sue and Harold Absher. Member of Beaver Ridge […]

Kenneth Lewis Britt, Sr., age 83, of Christiansburg died, Friday, August 11, 2017, at the New River Valley Medical Center. He was born in Christiansburg, VA on May 28, 1934 […]

O. Wesley Larsen, 90, of Stow, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 1, 2017, surrounded by family. He was the loving husband of the late Frances Elizabeth Burnet Larsen. […]

Rhoda Mabe Hutchison, 70, of Newport, Craig County, departed this life Thursday, August 10, 2017 at Lewis Gale Montgomery Hospital in Blacksburg. Born in Saltville, Smyth County, VA, on October […]

His laugh. If you ask people what first comes to mind about David, most will say his laugh. That loud, uninhibited, contagious laugh that spilled through the house and echoed […]

Carmella Martin Denson, 86, of Glen Lyn, VA, passed away Thursday, August 10, 2017. She was born in Craig County on June 6, 1931 and was the daughter of the […]

Betty Jo “B.J.” Rodeheaver Tilley, 87, of Claytor Lake/Radford, Va. died Wednesday, July 19th, 2017. Betty Jo (BJ) earned her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Home Economics at West Virginia […]