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Christopher William Pearson, 82, of Radford, passed away Friday, February 14, 2014. He was the former Premiere (Governor) of the Yukon Territory, Canada. He was born in Canada the son […]

Charlotte Musselman Blankenship, 67, of Christiansburg, passed away Sunday, February 16, 2014. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and a retired retail store manager. She was preceded in […]

Vergie Leola Hare, 86, of Beckner Road, Pearisburg, departed this life Friday morning, February 14, 2014, at Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg. Born in Lockbridge, WV on June 3, 1927, […]

Mary Jane Dillon, 91, of Pearisburg, departed this life Wednesday evening, February 12, 2014 in the care of South Roanoke Nursing Home in Roanoke. Born in Herndon, WV on February […]

Jo Beth “Fatty” Ball, 40, of Narrows, departed this life Tuesday evening, February 11, 2014 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke after a long illness. Born in Welch, WV, […]

Lou Margaret Shortridge DeHart, of Christiansburg, VA died peacefully at Pulaski Memorial Hospital on Saturday, February 15, 2014 following a short battle with cancer. She was born on august 14, […]

Mary Virginia (Jen) Haga, 88, of the Little Creek Community, Dublin went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 14, 2014 at the Skyline Manor Nursing Home, Floyd. She […]

Edith Gregory Crigger, 97, of Dublin, passed away on Monday, February 10, 2014, at Carilion New River Valley Medical Center. Mrs. Crigger was a Christian lady whom everyone loved and […]

Donald Lee “Grubworm” Grubb, 59, of Christiansburg passed away February 8, 2014. Donald retired from the VA Dept. of Transportation with 30 years of service. He was preceded in death […]

Edith Long Crute, age 79, of Christiansburg, Virginia, died on February 10, 2014, at Friendship Health and Rehab Center, after a long, hard-fought, and courageous battle with Parkinson’s disease. She […]