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Annie Florence Waldron, 75 of Narrows died Friday, February 28, 2014 at her home surrounded by her family. Born in Bozoo, WV on April 25, 1938 she was the daughter […]

William Arthur “W.A.” Hudson, 51, Pembroke, departed this life Saturday, March 1, 2014 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Pearisburg on August 10, 1962 to the […]

James Edward Gann, Jr. 50, of Newport departed this life Thursday, February 27, 2014 at his home surrounded by his family after a long battle. Born in Ohio on February […]

Hazel Ruth Collins, 61, of Narrows, was called away to her Heavenly home on Thursday, February 27, 2014 at Carilion New River Valley Medical Center in Christiansburg. Ruth was born […]

Ellen Betty Bowles, 85, of Pearisburg, passed away Friday, February 28, 2014. Arrangements by Riffe’s Funeral Service in Narrows.

Reverend Dallas M. Jewell, age 82, of Pulaski, went to sleep Thursday, February 27, 2014 to wake up in glory. He was born July 16, 1932 in Greenbrier County, W.Va. […]

Clara Earnest, 92, of Pearisburg, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 27, 2014 at Carilion Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg, Va. Clara was born on April 20, […]

David Robert McKenzie Powell, 31, born at Roanoke Memorial hospital in Roanoke, Va. on June 13, 1983, departed this life February 23, 2014. David Powell resided in Christiansburg, but has […]

George Albert Hillsman III, 86, of Pulaski, passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2014. Arrangements by Stevens Funeral Home, Pulaski, Va., 540-980-2600.

Dorothy Ellen Howard, 88, of Floyd, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2014. She is preceded in death by her husband, Junior Holt Howard; son, Roy Lee Howard; daughters, Loretta Ann […]

Jennie L. Stewart, 81, of Landenberg, Pa., and formerly of Christiansburg, Va., and Baltimore, Md., passed away on Monday, February 24, 2014, at the Pocopson Home. Born in Christiansburg, Va., […]

Sonia Elvina May Thompson, 97, of Blacksburg, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clifford E. Thompson; and brother, Vernon Hastings. Sonia […]

Emma Lucile Smith Doss, of Dublin, Va., passed away on Monday, February 24, 2014. Lucile or ‘Lucy,” as she was known, was born in Wythe County, Va., on April 1, […]

David C. Lovern, of Dublin, went home to be with the Lord on February 24, 2014 at his home with his loving family by his side. David was a cherished […]

Helen Geraldine Williams, 84, of Mountain Lake Road, Newport, died Monday, February 24, 2014 at Carilion Giles Community Hospital. Born in Giles County on August 27, 1929 she was the […]

L. Elizabeth (Liz) Richardson Morris, 86 of Narrows, went to be with her Lord on Monday, February 24th, 2014 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born on June 17th, […]