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The architectural world lost a brilliant mind on December 1, 2025. Warren Ronald Kark was born on November 5, 1937 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He was preceded in death by his […]

Arlene Louise Raines, 77 of Blacksburg, passed away on November 25, 2025. She is survived by her children, Travis Raines, Karen L. Raines, Marjorie Beth Raines; Five Grandchildren; Three Great-Grandchildren; […]

Roberta Randall Rice Sullivan (Bobbi) went to be with her Savior on November 22, 2025. Bobbi was born on February 23, 1943, in Roanoke, Virginia, to Raymond Randall Rice and […]

Carolyn Y. Bryson, 77 of Shawsville, VA passed away November 27, 2025. A Graveside service will be held on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 2:00PM at Shawsville Baptist Church Cemetery, 3810 […]

Regenna “Jeannie” Mae Lester, age 74, of Peterstown, WV, woke up in the arms of Jesus on Sunday, November 30, 2025. She was born to the late Rev. Ray and […]

Tommy Lee Bray, age 63 of Dublin, Virginia passed away Friday, November 28, 2025 at the Good Samaritan Hospice House in Roanoke. Born December 14,1961 in Chillicothe, Ohio he was […]

Louis William Miles, born on June 1, 1967, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, November 28, 2025, surrounded by love and the memories he cherished most. Known to […]

Herman Douglas French, 84, of Pearisburg, VA., passed away on Saturday, November 29, 2025. Herman was born on November 8, 1941, in Rich Creek, VA., and was a son of […]

Barbara Larson Caldwell, 77, passed away peacefully on November 28, 2025 at Lewis Gale Montgomery Hospital in Blacksburg, VA with family holding her hands. Barbara was born on October 5, […]

John T. Peeples, Sr., 66, of Martinsville entered into his eternal life on November 28, 2025. Preceding him are his parents Dr. chester Weir “C.W.” Peeples and Betty Lou Collins […]

Linda Elizabeth Boardwine Wyatt, age 75 of Draper passed away Saturday, November 29, 2025 at her home. Born March 12, 1950 in Russell County, she was the daughter of the […]

Chester Glenn Boitnott Robbins, age 84 of Pulaski, died Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at Good Samaritan Hospice Home in Roanoke. He was born on January 9, 1941 and was the […]

Vicki Lynn Merrix East, 64 of Pearisburg, VA, went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 28, 2025, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Vicki was born […]

Dakota Chase Cummins, age 25 of Dublin passed away Tuesday, November 25, 2025. Born February 24, 2000 he was the son of Staci Slusher Cummins and Stanley Lloyd Martin. He […]

‘Well done my child. Welcome home.” We are sure were the words spoken to S GBolt in the early morning hours of Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 2025 as he entered […]

Wallace Gregory “Greg” Leonard of Floyd passed away on November 26, 2025. Greg was born on February 28, 1952 in Mt. Airy, NC. He is preceded in death by his […]

At 6:45 p.m. on November 27, 2025, our sweet daddy, John Timothy (Tim) Frye, slipped peacefully from this earthly home with his daughters by his side. We held his hands, […]

Billy Lawrence Martin, 86 of Radford, passed away to be with his Lord on November 26, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents, Albert and Beulah Martin; sister, […]