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Mary Lee Basham-Cline, 87, of Shawsville, VA went to be with her Heavenly Father Friday, July 1, 2016 surrounded by her loving children. Mary was born in Pocahontas, West Virginia […]

Thomas “Allen” Basham, 45, of Shawsville, passed away on Thursday, June 30, 2016.He was preceded in death by his father, Ward Thomas Basham; uncle, Paul Yates; and sister, Becky Blomberg. […]

May Spencer Ogle, 93, of Pulaski, died Thursday night, June 30, 2016, at the Pulaski Health and Rehab Center. She was born May 2, 1923, and she was the daughter […]

“If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music he hears, however measured or […]

Elgene Brittian “E.B.” Morris Jr., 71, of Dublin, passed away, Thursday, June, 30, 2016, in the Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born in Giles County on Oct. 9, 1944, he was […]

David Allen Dennis, 60, of Pembroke, departed this life at his home Friday morning, July 1, 2016. He was born November 23, 1955, in Sherman, Texas. David enjoyed golfing as […]

Gilbert Virgil Fisher, age 90 of Pulaski passed away Thursday, June 30, 2016 at the Virginia Veteran’s Care Center in Salem. Born May 3, 1926 in Elbert, WV he was […]

At 5:49 a.m. on Thursday, June 30, 2016 Margaret Harrell Dalton, of Pulaski, entered the gates of Heaven and celebrated with a healed body and restored sight. Her family is […]

Mary Anne Brown, 71, of Pulaski, Va. departed this earthly life at Lewis Gale Hospital Montgomery on Monday, June 27, 2016. Anne was born January 6, 1945, to the late […]

Judy Smith Raines, 72, of Newport, died Wednesday, June 29, 2016, at her home. She was born in Pembroke, Va. on August 18, 1943 to the late Eria Augustus and […]

A. Dexter Davis, 76, of Floyd, formerly of Blacksburg, joined his wife of 51 years, Alma in their heavenly home on Wednesday, June 29, 2016. He was also preceded in […]

Viola Stafford Martin, 93, died at Springfield Center Lindside, WV, Wednesday, June 29, 2016. Viola was a long time member of Cashmere Baptist Church. She was a homemaker and known […]

Barbara Jeanette Hardin, age 73 of Pulaski passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at the Radford Health & Rehab Center. Born June 20, 1943 in Maryland she was the daughter […]

Jarrett Martin Anderson, 31, of Blackburg, formerly of New Castle, went to be with the Lord Friday, June 24, 2016. Jarrett proudly served in the United States Army for 4 […]

Betty Jo McCarthy, 92, died on Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at Showalter Center in Blacksburg, Va. with the sun and the moon at her back and her family gathered. She […]

Alvin Darrell Parks, 77, of Willis, passed away on Tuesday, June 28, 2016 after a long illness. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Lisa Kay Parks and his […]

Leslie Ann Skidmore, 65, of Christiansburg, passed away after a long illness on Tuesday, June 28, 2016. She was preceded in death by her brother, Ken McMinn. Leslie is survived […]