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Doris Jean Yost Martin, of Blacksburg, born May 17, 1937 went to join those that have went before her on July 26, 2015 at age 78 with her family by […]

Harry Eugene (Gene) Keith, 80, of Floyd, passed away Saturday, July 25, 2015. He was born to the late Harry Eden Keith II and Elva Smith Keith. Gene was employed […]

Betty Mae Mounts, 82, of Glade Road, Blacksburg, Va., departed this life on Monday morning, July 27, 2015, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, Va. Born in Roanoke on […]

Hazel Bain Godbey, 92, of Rock Hill, S.C., and Radford, passed away on July 24, 2015. Hazel was born on January 26, 1923, to the late Roscoe and Bessie Reed. […]

Denny Miller Jones, 87, of Blacksburg, died, Saturday, July 25, 2015, at Lewis Gale Hospital-Montgomery. He was born in Craig County, on August 29, 1927, to the late Martin Peck […]

Casey Steven Jones, 55, of Elliston, went home Friday, July 24, 2015. He was preceded in death by his son, B.J. and friend, Robert. Casey was a loving husband, father, […]

Brenda Lee Laue, 72, of Christiansburg, passed away on July 23, 2015, after a brief illness. She was born on March 17, 1943, to the late Ellis Vaughan and Mamie […]

Brenda F. Linkous, 64 of Pembroke passed away Thursday, July 23, 2015 after battling a brain injury for several years. She resided in Giles County with her first love and […]

Richard Russell Showalter, Sr., 77, formerly of Newbern, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 23, 2015.Dick was born on April 23, 1938 to the late William A. […]

Larry Dean Cochran, 71, of Christiansburg, passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2015. He was preceded in death by his father, Leonard L. Cochran, of Tazewell; and brother-in-law, Aldie Delp […]

Troy Peyton Jackson, 77, of Pulaski, Va., passed away at his mountain home on Tuesday, July 21, 2015. Born in Pulaski on May 11, 1938, he was the son of […]

Jerry Lee Tickle, 74, of Pembroke and formerly of Roanoke, departed this life at his home Wednesday evening, July 22, 2015. Born in Giles County on July 21, 1941, he […]

Dorothea Riggs Dickerson, 50, of Christiansburg, Va., went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 21, 2015. She was preceded in death by her brother, Philip Riggs; her sister, […]

Martha Marie Duncan Lytton, 75, passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at her home in Radford surrounded by her family. She was a member of Walton Pentecostal Holiness Church and […]

Roy Michael Collins, 61, passed away Thursday, July 23, 2015 at his home in Radford. He was an employee of Harris Mechanical. He was preceded in death by his mother, […]

Emily Ruth Gerberich Sutphin, 91, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 21, 2015. She was born June 10, 1924, in Draper, Va., to the late David Early […]