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Glenna Breeding Vaughan, 70, of Radford, passed away on October 16, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, S.J. and Barbara Roland Breeding. Glenna is survived by her […]

Paul Edward Thornhill “Bud”, 79, of Pembroke, departed this life Thursday evening, October 16, 2014 at Heritage Hall in Rich Creek after a long illness. Born in Pearisburg on October […]

Alfred Lee Manning, Jr. “Jimmy”, 59, of Olean Road, Ripplemead, departed this life Thursday evening, October 16, 2014, at his home. Born in Pearisburg on March 31, 1955, he was […]

Mary Ellen (Mickey) Smollock Mundy, born December 1st, 1923 in Glendora, New Jersey, passed into the loving arms of The Lord on October 17th, 2014. She was a member of […]

Kyong Su Choe Pluska, age 70, of Floyd passed away Thursday, October 16, 2014. She is survived by four sons and two daughters-in-law, Steven Pluska, David and Lisa Pluska, Michael […]

James Albert (Jim) Young, 82, of Christiansburg passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 15, 2014 from the complications of Alzheimer’s disease.He was born on October 10, 1932 to the late […]

Ira Scott Taylor, 54, of Roanoke, died Wednesday, October 15, 2014. Scott was born on May 27, 1960 in Little Rock, Ark. Scott was, above all, a loving father to […]

Frances Mary Dugan Poole, 84, of Blacksburg, and formerly of Bergen County,N.J. passed away peacefully, in her sleep, onTuesday, October 14, 2014. Her parents Alfred Dugan of Hudson County and […]

Roy Monroe Blankenship, Jr., 67, of Hiwassee and formerly of Narrows departed this life Thursday morning, October 16, 2014 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born in Pipestem, WV on August 25, […]

Barbara Meredith Raines, 75, formerly of Pembroke, our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt peacefully passed away Tuesday, October 14, 2014 after an unexpected illness. She was born April […]

June Maness Collins, 87, of Radford, passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2014. She was a very active member of Central United Methodist Church and a retired beautician. She was preceded […]

Odell Bolt Perdue, 91, formerly of Shawsville, passed away on Tuesday, October 14, 2014, at Commonwealth Assisted Living (Wheatland Hills), Christiansburg. Born at Camp Creek near Willis on December 12, […]

Loretta Joyce Edwards Secrist, 68, of Dublin, died Tuesday, October 14, 2014 in the Lewis-Gale Hospital, Pulaski, Va. She was born on June 13, 1946 in Delton, Va. and was […]

Florence Elizabeth Garman Beckner, 96, of Pulaski, was taken to Heaven by our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ Monday morning , October 13, 2014 10:00 A.M. in the Bristol Regional […]

Bertha Marie Hodge, 78, of New River, passed away Sunday October 12, 2014 in the comfort of her home with family by her side. Bertha was born on May 18, […]

Billy Ray Hudnall, 87, of Riner, passed away after a short illness on October 13, 2014. He was originally a resident of Hansford, West Virginia, born September 24, 1927, in […]