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Geneva Aldeen Collins, 82 of Floyd, passed away at her home peacefully with her family at her side on Sunday, December 23, 2012. She was born on September 4, 1930 […]

Ruth Ann Wood Harrah, 85, of Christiansburg, and formerly of Daniels, W. Va., entered through the gates of Heaven on Saturday, December 22, 2012, at the New River Valley Medical […]

Juanita Faye Blankenship Hudson, 65 of Narrows went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 20th, 2012 at her home. A lifelong resident of Giles County, she was […]

Mary Snow Lucas Ross, 93, of Newport, departed this life Friday morning, December 21, 2012 at Lewis-Gale Montgomery Medical Center in Blacksburg. Born at her family home in Newport on […]

James (Jimmy) Preston Sonner, age 64 of Pulaski, died Tuesday December 18, 2012 at Lewis Gale Hospital – Salem. He was born on April 24, 1948 in Pulaski, to Lucy […]

Bonnie Whitlock Hylton, age 93 of Floyd, passed away at her home Wednesday, December 19 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dalton Hylton; parents G. A. and […]

Virginia Winifred Forsyth, 92, of Blacksburg, died peacefully in her sleep on December 19, 2012. Virginia was the third and youngest child born to Frederick and Winnie Schneiter in Olney, […]

Mary Virginia Lucas Altizer, 95, of Riner, passed away December 20, 2012 at Lewis Gale Montgomery. Virginia was born January 6, 1917 to the late Monte Jackson Lucas and Margie […]

Mrs. Georgia Beth Akers Rorrer, 77, of Huntersville, NC passed Tuesday December 18, 2012 at her daughter’s residence. Born May 20, 1935 in Pulaski, Virginia she was a daughter of […]

Ronald Wallace Neice Sr., 68, of Pearisburg, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, December 18, 2012, at LewisGale Pulaski Hospital in Pulaski. Mr. Neice was born in Newport News […]

Rocky Musselman, 58, of Shawsville, passed away December 18, 2012, at Lewis Gale Montgomery. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Henry and Dora Mae Miller Musselman; a […]

Arlene Marie Brown, age 74 of Westwood, NJ and formerly of Allisonia passed away Monday, December 17, 2012 in the Berger Regional Medical Center, Paramus, N.J. Born April 22, 1938 […]