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Carl Edward Shepherd, Sr., 77 of Willis, passed away on Thursday, September 13, 2012. He is preceded in death by his wife, Cora Sue Vaughan Shepherd; son, Carl Edward Shepherd […]

Irene Beatrice Manning, 79, of Olean Road, Goldbond Community, departed this life Friday morning, September 14, 2012 at her home. Born in Kerns (now Goldbond) on December 15, 1932 she […]

Marlene Fraizer, 63, of Newport, died on Thursday, September 13, 2012, at Heritage Hall. She was born in Roanoke, Va., on April 9, 1949, to the late Martin and Myrtle […]

Gary Dennis Dickerson, 54, of Narrows, formerly of Poplar Hill, died Thursday, September 13, 2012. Funeral service 2 p.m. Monday, September 17, 2012 at the funeral home, with the Rev. […]

Ivory Mae Dalton, 85, of Fairlawn, passed away Thursday, September 13, 2012. She is preceded in death by her husband, Victor Dalton; and grandson, David M. Rose. She is survived […]

Claudine K. Turpin, 90, of Shawsville, left this ole world to live with Jesus on Thursday, September 13, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband, Everet Turpin. She […]

Lonnie Earl Jones, 71, of Pulaski, passed away September 12, 2012. Funeral at 2 p.m. Saturday, September 15, 2012, Draper’s Valley Pentecostal Holiness Church. Arrangements by Stevens Funeral Home, Pulaski, […]

Rosalie Terry Conner, 85, of Floyd, passed away on Tuesday, September 11, 2012 at Skyline Manor Nursing Home. She was born on March 23, 1927 in Meadows of Dan, Virginia. […]

Catherine Zagata Skidmore, 89, of 310 Wolf Street, Narrows, VA died peacefully in her sleep Friday, September 14, 2012. Born August 8, 1923 in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, she was a […]

Gladys Stables Blankenship, 91, of Narrows, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 13, 2012. A lifelong resident of Giles County, she was born in Narrows on […]

Roy Earl Kerns, 67, of Pulaski, passed away on Monday, September 10, 2012. There will be no services. Arrangements by Stevens Funeral Home, Pulaski, Va., 540-980-2600.

Michael Wayne Harrison, 59, of Pulaski, passed away on Monday, September 10, 2012. Memorial Service will be held at 7 p.m. Friday, September 14, 2012, at Stevens Funeral Home Chapel, […]

Billy T. Miles, 55, of Elkton Fla., formerly of Christiansburg, passed away on Monday, September 10, 2012. He was preceded in death by his parents, Claude J. and Etta B. […]

John E Riddle, age 87, of Roanoke, VA formerly of Dublin, VA, passed away on September 11. 2012 in the VA Medical Center,Salem. He was born on March 31, 1925, […]