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Glenn Howard Givens, age 65 of Floyd lost his battle with cancer on January 1, 2013. He died at home, peacefully in his sleep. He is survived by his wife […]

Polly Annice Buckner Huff, 65, of Floyd, passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2013. She was preceded in death by Cassie Robinette. She is survived by her husband, Phillip M. Huff; […]

Janie Louise Elliott, 80, a lifelong resident of Belmont and then Cambria in Christiansburg, heeded her call to be with the Lord on Tuesday morning, January 8, 2013. She was […]

Reba Alice Akers Bratton, age 86 of Pulaski passed away Monday, January 7, 2013 as the result of a vehicle accident. Born August 23, 1926 in Indian Valley (Floyd Co), […]

Robert Douglas Swing Jr., 66, of Radford, passed away January 6, 2013. He was a member of Christ Lutheran Church in Radford, a United States Navy Veteran and a respiratory […]

James Arlo Sowers, 90, of Pilot, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 6, 2013. Arlo Sowers was a veteran of World War II, serving in the United […]

Leon Robinson, 88, of Radford, passed away Sunday, January 6, 2013, at the Veterans Care Center in Roanoke. He was a member of the Radford Worship Center, retired vehicle mechanic […]

Margaret Sarah Ann Salmon Barnett, 86, of Blacksburg, died Sunday, January 6, 2013, at The New River Valley Medical Center. She was born in Montgomery County, on December 20, 1926, […]

Harold Lee Starling, 64, of Pulaski, passed away on Friday, January 4, 2013, at the New River Valley Medical Center. He was a retired Road Supervisor with Yates Construction Co. […]

Charles William Putnam III, of Christiansburg, died in the early morning of January 6, 2013. He exemplified outstanding courage in a four year battle against lung cancer. Charles was 63, […]

Shirley Belcher Miller, 75, of Christiansburg, went to be with her Lord and Savior surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, January 5, 2013. She was born April 27, 1937 […]

James Clifton Martin, 63, of Pearisburg, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 6, 2013. He was born in Richlands, Va., on July 20, 1949, and was […]

Frances Hancock Shelton (87) of Christiansburg passed away Friday, January 4, 2013. She was preceded in her passing by her husband, William Raper Shelton; parents, Samuel and Guyda Hancock; great […]

Noble Hawkins Shell, Jr., of Narrows was called home by the Lord on Friday, January 4th, 2013. He was the son of the late Noble, Sr. and Margaret Shell of […]

Dovie Frances Gallimore Quesenberry, 92, of Floyd, passed away on Friday, January 4, 2013. She is preceded in death by her husband, Cecil C. Quesenberry; cherished grandson, Brian William Quesenberry; […]

Nebritta Brown Jackson, 87, of the Shiloh community in Pulaski county, passed away Friday January 4, 2013, in the Lewis Gale Hospital, Pulaski. Born in Elbert, W.Va. January 19, 1925, […]