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Lawrence Wayne (Larry) Collins, 75, of Christiansburg, passed away on Thursday, March 8, 2012. Larry was born November 6, 1936, in Pembroke. He is preceded in death by his parents, […]

Asa Em Roane, Jr., 87, of Christiansburg, passed away Thursday, March 8, 2012. Graveside service Tuesday, March 13, 2012 at 10 am at the Southwest Virginia Veterans Cemetery in Dublin. […]

Troy Garland (Buck) Worrell, 65, of Christiansburg, died Wednesday, March 7, 2012, at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born in Belspring on April 12, 1946, to the late Elbert Lee […]

Allen Kenneth Briggs, 41, died suddenly on Saturday night, March 3, 2012, at home in Blacksburg, Va. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Pandolfo Briggs; and sons, Allen Raymond […]

Minnie Juanita Moore, 78, of Radford, passed away Thursday, March 8, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband Norman Moore. Survivors include three sons and daughters-in-law, Jeffrey and […]

Lottie Saul Erickson, 77, of Radford, passed away Thursday, March 8, 2012. She was retired from Radford University as housekeeping supervisor and was a member of Max Creek Baptist Church. […]

An unassuming and humble man, Malvin L. (Pug) Wells, became a mighty voice in God’s heavenly choir on Wednesday, March 7, 2012. A modest servant by nature, Pug respectfully ministered […]

Charles Ralph Price, 97, of Radford, passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2012. He was a United States Army veteran having served in France and Germany during World War II. He […]

Charles Ernest Painter, 65, of Culpeper, formerly of Pulaski, passed away on Monday, March 5, 2012. Funeral at 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 10, 2012, at Draper’s Valley Presbyterian Church. […]

Frances Salmons McGhee, 81, of Christiansburg, passed away on Monday, March 5, 2012, at Lewis Gale Hospital. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, […]

Martha Susan Chrisley, age 60 of Pulaski passed away Monday-March 5, 2012 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital, Pulaski. Born March 27, 1951 in Pulaski she was the daughter of the late […]

James Robert (Bob) Whitt, 78, of Pulaski, passed away on Tuesday, March 6, 2012. Funeral Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, March 9, 2012, at Stevens Funeral […]

Helen Criner Broce, 92, of Blacksburg, passed away on Saturday, March 3, 2012. She was born in Newport, Va., to Charles and Jessie Criner on June 27, 1919, and was […]

Althea Ann Scott Bailey, 84, of Radford, passed away on Monday, March 5, 2012. Born in Basham, Va., on October 2, 1927, she was raised in Pilot, Va., and graduated […]