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Leona Belle Lawson Vogt, 95, of Narrows went home to be with the Lord on November 11, 2014. She was born in Vivian, West Virginia on June 4, 1919 and […]

Virgil Bronda Inman, age 60, of Galax, Virginia passed away Wednesday morning in the Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Mr. Inman was born on March 21, 1954 in Waynesville, North Carolina to […]

Avril Elaine Shrum, of Pilot, left this earth for the loving arms of her Savior on Monday, November 10, 2014. Elaine graduated from Aliquippa High School in Aliquippa, PA, specializing […]

Kenneth Lee Paxton, 78, of Christiansburg, passed away on Monday, November 10, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, Thurman and Bertie Paxton; son, Jon Paxton; and brother, […]

Joshua Paul Dunford, 34, of Christiansburg, passed away Monday, November 10, 2014. He was born August 13, 1980 in Wythe County, and was preceded in death by his father, William […]

Jacky Lee Duty, age 59, of Blacksburg died Monday, November 10, 2014. Memorial services will be conducted Saturday, November 15, 2014 at 2:00 pm in the Fairview Community Church, Blacksburg. […]

Billy Douglas Barker, 67, of Fairlawn went home to be with the Lord on Monday, November 10, 2014 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was a member of Gethsemane […]

Betty Jane Trail Scaggs, 74, of Radford, passed away Monday, November 10, 2014. She worked for many years as a cook at St. Albans Hospital. She was preceded in death […]

Freddie Mitchell Burton, 72, of Christiansburg, passed away Monday, November 10, 2014. Survivors include his wife, Frances C. Burton; sons and daughter-in-law, David Burton, Richard Burton, and Allen and Tammy […]

Kenneth Andrew Spano, M.D., age 70, passed away November 7, 2014. Ken is survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Christine (nee Smith), beloved son of the late Grace […]

Ronald Dewey (Buzzie) Meador, 74, of Pearisburg, passed away on November 7, 2014, at Lewis-Gale Hospital in Pulaski. He had fought a hard short battle with cancer. Mr. Meador was […]

Elizabeth Lee Hubble Mills, 89, of Radford, passed away Sunday, November 9, 2014. She was a member of Rockford United Methodist Church. Elizabeth volunteered countless hours at Radford Health and […]

Patricia Ann Barton Wickline, 64, of Christiansburg, passed away on November 7, 2014 after a lengthy and courageous battle with heart disease. She was surrounded by those who loved her […]

Ruby Graham Simpkins, 81, of Dublin, died Friday, November 7, 2014, in the Lewis Gale Hospital, Pulaski. She was born in Va., on February 10, 1933, and was the daughter […]