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Leona Midkiff Walker age 95 of Rich Creek, VA passed away Friday, March 23, 2012 at Sebring, FL. Born May 28, 1916 at Greenbrier County, WV she was the daughter […]

Dr. E. Scott Blankenship, 92, of Eggleston, departed this life Saturday morning, March 24, 2012, at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Salem after a long illness. Born in Bland […]

Lima B. Vires, 86, of Pulaski, and formerly of Kalamazoo, Michigan died Saturday, March 24, 2012 in the Carilion New River Valley Medical Center, Radford. She was born August 20, […]

George Early (Rex) Page, 80, of Parrott, passed away Sunday, March 25, 2012. He was retired from Radford Army Ammunition Plant after almost 44 years of service. After his retirement, […]

Dorothy Cromer Lovern, 89, of Blacksburg, died Sunday, March 25, 2012, at her home. She was born in Blacksburg on July 23, 1922, to the late Elliott Lee and Emma […]

Margaret Jo Boyd Crockett, age 80 of Draper passed away Sunday, March 25, 2012 in the Lewis Gale Hospital, Pulaski. Born March 13, 1932 in Draper, she was the daughter […]

Elba Ray Cox, 91, of Willis, passed away Sunday, March 25, 2012, at CNRV Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his parents, Cicero and Gay Cox; his twin […]

Paul Callie Caudill, 103, of Narrows and Collinsville, passed away Thursday, March 22, 2012 at Golden Living Center in Martinsville. He was born in Springfield, North Carolina on April 13, […]

Carl Waitsell Winters Jr., 73, of Christiansburg, died on Wednesday, March 21, 2012, at Carilion New River Valley Medical Center. He was born in Montgomery County, Va., to the late […]

Stanford Jack Rogers, 87, of Pulaski, was taken away by angels on Wednesday, March 21, 2012, and reunited with our mother in Heaven. He was a man lead by his […]

Robert G. Nystrom, born in 1925, passed after a long illness. For the past 17 years he was married to Juanita (Nita) Davis Nystrom, a marriage that gave him his […]

Ella Mae P. King Long, 84, of Pulaski, died on Tuesday evening, March 20, 2012, in the Lewis-Gale Hospital, Pulaski. She was born in Snowville on January 23, 1928, and […]

L. F. Casey Jones, 50, of Blacksburg, died Monday, March 19, 2012, at Lewis Gale Hospital-Montgomery. He was born in Bristol on October 8, 1961. He was a physical education […]

Harry Eugene Hull, 77, of Dublin, passed away on Thursday, March 22, 2012. He was a United States Air Force veteran, and retired from the Virginia Department of Corrections at […]

Grover Lee Hamilton was born March 11, 1927 at his home in Parrott, where he and his family had lived his entire life. Grover had grown tired and weary, so […]

Rita V. Weaver, 70, of Blacksburg, died Monday, March 19, 2012, at Lewis-Gale Montgomery Hospital. She was born in St. Marys, Pa. on February 21, 1942, to the late Edward […]