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Roy Lee Shelton, 77 of Floyd, passed away Wednesday, June 13, 2012. He is preceded in death by his parents, U.G. and Ruby Shelton; brothers, Grover Shelton, Ray Shelton, Harold […]

Ernestine Rice (Granny) Garwood, 97, of Pulaski, died on Sunday, June 10, 2012, in the Lewis Gale Hospital, Pulaski. Mrs. Garwood loved all her family and God. She was always […]

Clifford Irving Fitzsimmons, of Blacksburg, and formerly of Fairfax, Va., died eight days short of his 87th birthday on June 10, 2012, with members of his family by his side. […]

James Gilbert Dymock, 82, of Blacksburg died Tuesday, June 12, 2012. Memorial services will be noon on Saturday, July 14, 2012, in the Christ Episcopal Church, Blacksburg. Arrangements by McCoy […]

Roger Dale Corvin, 60, of Pulaski, passed away on Tuesday, June 12, 2012. Funeral Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, June 15, 2012, at Stevens Funeral Home […]

Nellie Claudine Warburton Akers, age 82 of Pulaski passed away Monday, Jun 11, 2012 in the Pulaski Health Care Center. She was born January 12, 1930 in Pocahantas, Virginia. She […]

Howard “Pettie” Clifford Calvin Kimbleton took his heavenly flight from being blind and bedfast to being able to stroll the streets of Glory with his parents and friends, and being […]

Robert Harry Meade, 68, of Barren Springs, passed away Monday, June 11, 2012. A memorial service will be held Friday, June 15, 2012 at 2 p.m. at the home of […]

Edith Eloise Turman, 93, of Willis, passed away on Monday, June 11, 2012. She is preceded in death by her parents, James A. Bond and Virginia Quesenberry Bond; and her […]

Merlie Covey (Gregory) Mitchell, 95, of Dublin, passed away Tuesday June 12, 2012. Born April 20, 1917, in West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Minnie […]

Sidney Edward Hodge, 79, passed away Monday, June 11, 2012, at his residence in Christiansburg. Sidney served in the Army from 1953 to 1955, and he was an avid hunter […]

William Jerald Turner, 84, of Narrows, died Monday, June 11, 2012, at Riverview Nursing Home in Rich Creek, VA, after a long illness. Bill was a lifelong resident of Giles […]

Cassandra Nicole Lane Stogner, 21, of Shawsville, passed away on Saturday, June 9, 2012. She is survived by her husband, Jamie Lynn Stogner; son, Levi Chase Stogner; mother, Kristie Davis; […]

Cassie Anne Robinette, 26, of Floyd, passed away on Monday, June 11, 2012. She is survived by her mother, Angela D. Huff and Andrew Huff; father, George Robinette and Tammy […]

Enoulia Colleen (Annie) Matherly, 63, of Elliston, went to be with the Lord after a courageous battle with cancer on Saturday, June 9, 2012. She was born in Radford, on […]

Muriel Jeanette Kittinger, of Blacksburg, died on Saturday, June 9, 2012. Graveside Services 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 13, 2012, at Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by McCoy Funeral Home, Blacksburg.

On Sunday, June 10, 2012 God called home one of His special children; a man who showed love to all he met. Samuel Shelton Kittinger, of Blacksburg, was born September […]