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Virginia Phipps Lyons, 58, of Galax, Virginia, passed away Friday, November 7, 2014 at the Kindred Specialty Hospital, Greensboro, North Carolina. Virginia was born September 16, 1956 to the late […]

Lee Benjamin Brown, 101, of Blacksburg, died peacefully at his home on Wednesday, November 5, 2014. Lee was born October 16, 1913 in Mobile, Ala. to Eugene and Blanche (Lengsfield) […]

Jessica Michelle Slusher, age 28 of Pulaski passed away Wednesday, November 5, 2014 in Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born March 3, 1986 in Pulaski, she is the daughter of Douglas Elwood […]

Delores Burke Robinette, 83 of Floyd, passed away Wednesday, November 5, 2014. Delores was born in Kentucky June 2, 1931 to the late Isaac Sherman & Trula McCoy Burke. She […]

Waldemar Emil Heinzelmann, 76, of Shawsville, passed away Tuesday, November 4, 2014. He was born in Yonkers, New York, a son of the late Fred and Hedwig Schaub Heinzelmann and […]

James Carlton Roseberry, 76, passed away Thursday, November 6, 2014 at the Brian Center Health & Rehabilitation Center. He was born in Christiansburg, VA, son of the late Charlie Wesley […]

Evelyn Agee Smith, 91, of Radford, passed away Thursday, November 6, 2014. She was born in Radford on June 16, 1923, daughter of the late Blanche and Ophus Agee. In […]

Yvonne Dean Semones, 67, of Pulaski, went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, November 5, 2014. She was born in Pulaski, Virginia on October 18, 1947 to […]

Malissa Lynnelle Lee, 25, died October 25, 2014 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Malissa was born January 2, 1989 in Gaithersburg, Maryland. She was the daughter of Tracey […]

Catherine Link Vest, 86, of Floyd, passed away on Tuesday, November 4, 2014. Catherine’s passion was teaching. From a one room schoolhouse to the introduction of computers, she thrived on […]

David Hines Hight, 64, of Charleston, passed away Friday, Oct. 31, 2014 at Hubbard Hospice House, Charleston. David was born in Pulaski County, Va., attending Virginia Polytechnic Institute, where he […]

Lollie Porter Jennings, 96, of Pulaski, Va., passed away Monday, November 3, 2014. Funeral Service will be at noon on Friday, November 7, 2014, at Stevens Funeral Home Chapel, Pulaski, […]

Harold Stephen ‘Steve’ Neely, 68, of Radford, passed away on Thursday, October 30, 2014. Steve was preceded in death by his parents, Harold David and Judith Lillian Neely; as well […]