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Richard Edward Rush, 90, of Christiansburg, passed away on Saturday, July 23, 2016. He was born on September 20, 1925, to the late James and Maggie Rush in Cambria. He […]

Margaret Dent Williams, 90 of Pearisburg, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 21st, 2016. She was born in Elgood, West Virginia on May 27th, 1926, and […]

Nancy Blair Albert, age 94, of Longshop died Friday, July 22, 2016, at Lewis Gale Hospital-Montgomery. She was born in Bluefield, West Virginia on January 20, 1922 to the late […]

Robert Alan Russell, 64, of Blacksburg, passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2016. Born in Fredericksburg, Va., he was a son of the late Jesse and Marian Russell. Rob was employed […]

Wayne Sanford Draper, Jr., age 40 of Pulaski passed away Thursday, July 21, 2016 at his home. Born January 5, 1976 in Radford he was the son of Wayne Sanford […]

Kathy Marie Whiteman, age 59 of Pulaski passed away at her home June 28, 2016. Born August 1, 1956 in Staton Island, New York she was the daughter of Donald […]

Russell Lowell Deeds, 87, died peacefully Monday, July 18th, 2016 in Southaven, Mississippi. He was born on June 16th, 1929 in Richwood, West Virginia, the only child of the late […]

Roy Anthony Turner, Sr. 84 of Narrows went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 20th, 2016. He was born in Richmond, Virginia on September 27th, 1931 and […]

Michael Wayne Poff, 65, of Christiansburg, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, July 20, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, Arnold Walter and Treva Waunetta […]

Byrd Lewis Craft, Jr., 70, of Christiansburg, passed away on July 19, 2016. He was preceded in death by his mother, Margaret M. Craft; father, Byrd L. Craft Sr.; and […]

Lewis Steve Trail I, of Elliston, passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2016. He was born in Roanoke County on June 23, 1948 a son of the late William R. and […]

Donna Faye Hall Arndt, 79, of Blacksburg, passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at Lewis-Gale Medical Center in Salem. She was born on March 7, 1937 in Radford, Va. She […]

Elrica (Dicy) Harvey Young, 102, died on Satruday, July 16, 2016 at her home in Radford, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her parents, Andrew Moore Harvey and Edith […]

Patrick Joseph Murray, Jr. age 42 of Dublin passed away Sunday, July 10, 2016. Born November 18, 1973, he was the son of Patrick Joseph Murray, Sr. and the late […]

Kelly Eugene (Gene) Heslep, 73, of Elliston, passed peacefully into the arms of his waiting Savior, Jesus Christ on Tuesday, July 19, 2016. He was a charter member of Seneca […]

Tamara (Tammy) Jane Albright, 56, formerly of Radford, died Thursday, July 14th at 1:30 a.m. in Bayfront Hospice of St. Pete Beach, Florida. She was with family and her Savior […]

Gladys Marie Goad Harrison, 72, of Christiansburg, passed away Monday, July 18, 2016 at Wake Forrest Hospital in Winston-Salem, N.C. She was preceded in death by her parents Jasper and […]

Murry Edgar Vaughn, Jr. affectionately known as “Sonny”, passed away Saturday, July 16, 2016. Funeral service will be held at 12 Noon, Saturday, July 23, 2016 at Maberry Funeral Home […]