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Ruth Etta Hedge Keister Fowler, age 88 of West End, NC passed away Friday November 15, 2013 after a long and progressive illness. She was born in Bluefield, VA on […]

Glenna Mae Bain Linkous, 68, of Radford, passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2013 at Montgomery Regional Hospital. She was a charter member of the Fairlawn Church of God where she […]

Jessie Richard Perdue, 82, passed away Sunday, November 17th, 2013 at Riverview Nursing and Rehabilitation in Rich Creek. He was born in Giles County on June 13th, 1931, and was […]

Irene Ballard Dunford, 89, of Pearisburg, departed this life for the joys of her heavenly home, Monday, November 18, 2013 while in the care of Riverview Nursing Home at Rich […]

Ruth Ida Havens, 89, of Curve Road, Pearisburg, departed this life Monday morning, November 18, 2013 at Kelly’s Home Care in Glen Lyn. Born in Rocky Gap on February 7, […]

Luther Calloway Phillips, Jr. (better known as Bumper) 38, of Brickyard Road, Pembroke, departed this life Saturday evening, November 16, 2013 at Lewis-Gale Montgomery Hospital in Blacksburg after a long […]

Beatrice Vaughn Crockett, 97, of Christiansburg passed away peacefully at Lewis Gale Hospital, Montgomery on November 17, 2013. She is preceded in death by her husband, Rupert Crockett; her parents, […]

In loving memory of our beloved daughter, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Earnestine Lane Cecil, 71, of Christiansburg, born October 30, 1942 and passed away November 17, 2013. She was preceded […]

Jean (Jeannie) Arnold, 44, passed away on November 10, 2013 in Tallahassee, Fla. She was born on March 25, 1969 in Pulaski, Virginia to the late Sangster Allen Arnold, Jr. […]

Dorothy “Ma” Owens Warden, age 77 of Pulaski passed away Monday, November 18, 2013 at her home. Born July 6, 1936 in Pulaski County, she was the daughter of the […]

Mary Bowman Akers, 75, of Dublin, died Saturday, Nov. 16, 2013 at her home. She was born in Hiwassee Feb. 28, 1938 and was the daughter of the late Grand […]

Charles Alan Weiss, 58, passed away Saturday, November 16, 2013 at his home in Dublin. He was preceded in death by his brother, Arnie Weiss. Survivors include his wife, Alice […]

Claire Ross Brown Jr., 86, of Blacksburg, died on Saturday, November 16, 2013. Ross was born in Belspring, Va. on May 4, 1927. He was the eldest child of the […]

Earl McClentic Beckett, 95, of Peterstown, W.Va., formerly of Rich Creek, died Saturday, November 16, 2013, at Country View Assisted Living in Peterstown. Born February 3, 1918, in Athens, he […]

William Sinclair Canty Jr., 88, of Pulaski, formerly of Sterling, passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2013, at Carilion New River Valley Medical Center after a short illness. Bill was born […]

Ruth Etta Hedge Keister Fowler, age 88, of West End, N.C., passed away Friday, November 15, 2013 after a long and progressive illness. She was born in Bluefield, Va. on […]