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Akiko Yamamuro (nee Maeda), age 96, passed away peacefully on March 28, 2025, in Blacksburg, Virginia. Born on January 1, 1929, in Sapporo, Japan, her father was an MD (internal […]

John S. Garnand died at the age of 76 on March 26, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents Ambrose and Irene Garnand and by his brother Robert […]

Martha Courtney Micou Patterson, born February 3, 1946, died on March 27th, 2025. Martha was a graduate of Dublin High School and Emory & Henry college. She was an elementary […]

Hyman “Chuck” Rogol passed away peacefully on March 27, 2025, at the age of 93. He is now reunited with his beloved wife, Bert—the love of his life. Their bond […]

Maldeen Smith Martin, 97, of Newport, VA, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 27, 2025. Maldeen was born on March 9, 1928, in Hoges Store, VA, and […]

Our dear mother, Clara Ruth Buckland Miller, at age 83, departed her life here on earth on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, to go to her Heavenly home. Clara Ruth was […]

During the early morning of March 24, 2025, our dearly loved Victor Wade Burns Sr. passed peacefully from us to his eternal home in heaven. He was 50 years old […]

Bradley Whitaker, 52, of Pulaski passed away on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. He was born on June 28, 1972, to Frankie “Sug” Whitaker and Deborah Farris Chambers. He is survived […]

George “Lynn” Burris, 74, of Radford, passed away at his home with his family by his side and his cat on his lap, on Wednesday, March 26, 2025. He was […]

Christopher “Julio” Meredith Meeks, 41, of Radford, was born on August 23, 1983, and passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 26, 2025. He was preceded in death by his pawpaw […]

With faith in God’s promise of eternal life, we announce the passing of Willie Norman Dove Jr., who departed this life on March 25, 2025, at the age of 58. […]

Melissa (Missy) Rae Quesenberry, 58 of Christiansburg, was born on April 8, 1966 to Linda & Jack Quesenberry, stepped into Heaven where she was received by our Lord and Savior, […]

Patricia Hull East, 83, passed away on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at Radford Health and Rehabilitation Center. She is preceded in death by her parents, Howard Hull and Georgia Francis […]

Margaret Ann W. Peyton, 95 of Christiansburg, passed away March 26, 2025. She was born in Christiansburg, VA on March 6, 1930, to the late Otha and Genevieve Walker. In […]

Kaitlyn Lemon Faircloth, 34, of Hillsville, and formerly of Radford, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on March 24, 2025. She was the daughter of Earl Ray […]

Gwendolyn Sue Epperson Collins, 75, of Elliston, Virginia, graduated to her heavenly home on March 24, 2025, just two days shy of her 76th birthday. She passed peacefully at home, […]

Maeghan McKenzie Jarmon July 11, 2003 — March 19, 2025 Radford, VA

Jeffrey Cecil Guilliams, 66, of Floyd, passed away peacefully on Monday March 24, 2025. He lived a well-rounded life. He is survived by son: Cy Guilliams (Candice); brother: Andy Guilliams […]