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Rev. Fredric (Fred) W. Villinger passed away on February 27, 2025 in Pulaski, VA, at the age of 85. Born September 5, 1939 in Fairmont, WV, Fred attended Fairmont High […]

Michael Robert Reilly, age 67 of Pulaski, passed away Monday, March 3, 2025 at the Lewis Gale Medical Center in Salem, Virginia. Born January 5, 1958 in Islip, New York, […]

James Grealish, 80, of Fairlawn, passed away on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. He was born in Ireland, son of the late John and Delia Grealish. Along with his parents, James […]

Jerry Wayne Thornton, age 79 of Dublin passed away Tuesday evening March 4, 2025 at his home surrounded by his family and loved ones. Born April 21, 1945 in Pulaski, […]

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of US Navy Veteran Mark Steel, who left us on Thursday, Feb 27, 2025, in his beloved home in Floyd, […]

Husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother, uncle, scholar, performer, writer, teacher and friend. George David Parish passed away on March 3, 2025, holding his wife Jimmie’s hand. He is survived […]

Alec Fulton Jones, 34, departed his earthly home on March 1, 2025. Born December 24, 1990 to proud parents Becky Bell and Paul Jones, Alec spent his childhood working with […]

Pauline West Palmer, 99, of Christiansburg, died peacefully at home on February 19, 2025. She was born on January 10, 1926, in Alleghany Springs, VA, to the late Walter and […]

Robert Michael Noel, 74, of Blacksburg, VA passed away on Sunday morning (March 2, 2025). Leaving his family with the light of God shining on his face. Telling them, “I […]

Damien Edward Sawyers, 33 of Christiansburg, passed away February 14, 2025. He was preceded in death by his mother, Joyce M. ‘Shelley’ Carbaugh; grandmother, Aletha K. Carbaugh; grandfather, Robert ‘Bobby’ […]

Mary Frances Gordon Stanley, age 91 of Dublin, moved to her heavenly home on March 3, 2025. She was born June 5, 1933 in Giles County. She attended Princeton High […]

Lonnie Anthony was born on July 6, 1951 in Algoma West Virginia to Betty Anthony and Charles Smith who preceded him in death. His sunset was on January 9, 2025 […]

Janice Evelyn “Peggy” Hollar, 87 of Pearisburg, VA., formerly of Norton, VA, went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 3, 2025. Peggy was born on May 19, 1937, […]

Edward (“Jack”) Jackson Perkins, 83, of Pearisburg, VA, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 2, 2025 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. “Jack” was born on May 28, […]

William “Keith” Curl, 98, of Dublin, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents, Albert William Curl and Lillian Lenore Diltz; first wife, […]

George Edward Williams, age 85, passed away Sunday, February 23, 2025. 1939 was a significant year for George Edward “Eddie” Williams. 1. He was born October 16th and 2. Claytor Lake […]

Naomi Marie Wells Agee, 81, of Christiansburg, left this life to be with the Lord Jesus on Friday, February 28, 2025. She was born in Roanoke, Va. on July 3, […]