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Sally Borland Arnold, 80, of Blacksburg, VA joined a host of saints and her beloved Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in heaven on October 30, 2014. She was born to […]

Ilse Rosa Kennedy, age 77, of Blacksburg died, Thursday, October 30, 2014, at Heritage Hall Health Care. She was born in Germany on January 8, 1937 to the late Leo […]

Deryl Wade DeLoach, 62, of Radford, passed away on November 3, 2014. He was preceded in death by his mother, Dorothy Redish DeLoach. He is survived by his wife of […]

Michael Eugene Smith, 62, of Pilot, passed away on Monday, November 3, 2014. He attended the Christian Fellowship Tabernacle for 52 years. Michael was born on August 31, 1952, in […]

Daphna A. Edwards, 85, of Draper, passed away Friday, October 31, 2014, with family by her side. She was born in Pulaski County on July 10, 1929. She was preceded […]

Roger Lee Ratcliff, 63, passed away Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at his home in Radford. He was retired from Radford University with 32 years of service and also from Shentel. […]

Robert Eugene Summerell, Jr., departed this life on Sunday, October 19, 2014 at Grayson Nursing & Rehab Center. Bob, who was known to friends as Bullwinkle (Winkle) was born on […]

Edna Dickerson Sheppard, of Salem, formerly of Check, went to be with the Lord on November 1, 2014. Edna was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She retired from Shawsville […]

Edna “Ruth” Hatcher Bonanno was born in Floyd, VA, on August 7, 1921, to Lillian and Albert G. Hatcher (both deceased) of Floyd. She died peacefully on November 3, 2014, […]

Carl Wesley Spence, 80, of Pulaski, died Saturday, November 1, 2014, in the LewisGale Hospital Pulaski.He was born in Draper on September 9, 1934 and was the son of the […]

James William ‘Jimmy’ Mensh, 78, of Christiansburg, passed away on November 2, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ike and Ora Eaton Mensh; son, James William ‘Billy’ […]

George Abram Sutphin, 82, of Floyd, VA, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Saturday, November 1, 2014. George was a longtime employee of Herzog Construction where he helped […]

Gary Wade Linkous, age 46, of Blacksburg died, Sunday, November 2, 2014. He was born in Radford, Va. on November 16, 1967. Gary was preceded in death by his brother […]

Tom (Tomahawk) Carico, age 49, Galax, VA died Saturday, Nov. 01, 2014 at the Woltz Hospice Home, Dobson, NC. Mr. Carico was born June 2, 1965 in Grayson County, VA […]

Nancy Ann Morris Peters passed away Friday, October 31, 2014 in Pearisburg. Mrs Peters was born March 24, 1932 in Pearisburg and was a daughter of the late Jesse Levi […]

Bobby Ray Moore, age 68, of Christiansburg, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Friday, October 31, 2014. He was preceded in death by his grandchild, Hannah Moore, father, […]