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Clifford Carlton Grimes Sr., 75, of Pilot, formally of Columbus Ga., passed away Friday January 9, 2015. Born on November, 7 1939, to the late Oather S. Grimes and Mary […]

Sadie Marie Belcher Lavinder, 90 of Pearisburg, VA went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 11, 2014 at her home. She was born on December 7, 1924 and […]

Brian Wayne Keith, 49, of Pearisburg, departed this life Saturday evening, January 10, 2015 at Carilion Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg. Born in Baltimore, Maryland on June 3, 1965, he […]

Robert Nelson Robinette, 68, of Eggleston Road, Pembroke, departed this life Thursday evening, January 8, 2015 at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Salem. Born in Salem on June 14, […]

Myrtis Cannon Murphy, age 89, of Blacksburg, formerly of Springfield, VA. died Friday, January 9, 2015 at Kroontje Health Care Center. She was born in Statesboro, GA. on October 19, […]

Buford Lee Stoots, Jr., age 64 of Pulaski passed away Wednesday – January 7, 2015. Born May 31, 1950 in Wythe County he was the son of the late Buford […]

Katherine Farmer Gilmore, 91, of Radford, passed away Thursday, January 8, 2015. She was a member of Carter Street United Methodist Church where she was a Carter Street Quilter for […]

Wenona Surratt Gardner, 92, of Christiansburg, died January 8, 2015. She was the daughter of the late Willy A. Surratt and Amanda Carolina Walker Surratt. She was also preceded in […]

Betty Lou Bullins Johnson, age 62, of Pulaski passed away Monday – January 5, 2015. Born June 24, 1952 in Pulaski she was the daughter of the late James Claude […]

Ina Farmer Dunford, 65, of Blacksburg, died Thursday January 8, 2015. She was born August 3, 1949 in Richmond Va. to the late Floyd A. Farmer and Anna B. Farmer. […]

Mary Maxie Dickerson Jewell, born May 9, 1923, in Indian Valley, went to be with the Lord peacefully on Wednesday, January 7, 2015, at her home in Christiansburg. She was […]

Irene Ratcliffe Turpin, 86, of Heathsville, Virginia, formerly of Radford, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 5, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alvin Minnion Turpin, […]

Jerry Ray Ratcliff, 73 of Narrows, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 6th, 2015. A lifelong resident of Giles County, he was born on December 12th, […]