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Dorothy Helen Strattis passed away on January 12, 2025 in Sevierville, Tennessee. Born January 22, 1928 in Red Jacket, West Virginia she was a daughter of the late Meph and […]

Paul Widdoes, age 76, passed away peacefully at his home on January 11, 2025. Born January 18, 1947, at home in Wyoming county, WV, he was the son of the […]

Beulah Sylvia Flinchum, 86, from the Hiawassee community, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 9th, 2025, at her home with her son Jerry Flinchum holding her hand. She was born […]

Brenda Rose Austin’s beloved granddaughter, Austin Michelle Cloyd, along with her dearly departed animal children, met her on The Rainbow Bridge and escorted her to meet her Heavenly Father on […]

Joyce Ann Linville, 71 of Willis, passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2025. She is survived by her husband of 37 years, William K. Linville; and sister, Janet Brand. Per […]

Axten Xavier Bullins, one day old, of Indian Valley. went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 10, 2025. He is survived by his parents, Christopher Bullins & Brittany […]

Dr. Ponziano Paul Ferraraccio, age 74 of Pulaski, died early morning, January 12, 2025 at Pulaski Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born on November 12, 1950 in Bluefield, West […]

Marlene Duncan Peters Henderson of Pearisburg, VA passed away Friday, January 10, 2025 at the age of 90. A graduate of Newport High School and Radford College, she was a […]

Larry Gene Greer, 88, of Narrows, died Friday, January 10, 2025, at home with his sons by his side. He was born in Welch, WV on August 5, 1936, and […]

Aaron Alexander Adkins, 45, of Ripplemead, passed away Monday, January 6, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jimmey and Brenda Gay Morgan Adkins, and son, James Douglas […]

Dr. Mary Ellen McManaway, 74, born on June 20, 1950, in Roanoke, Virginia passed away peacefully on January 8, 2025. Mary was the middle child of Charles and Zaman McManaway […]

Barry Oscar Collins, a beloved figure in the hearts of many, was born on August 28, 1956 in Riner. He spent his life as a devoted husband, father, and faithful […]

Lorena O’Quinn Mutter, of Pearisburg, Virginia, a cherished matriarch and second mom to many, passed away peacefully on January 9, 2025, at the age of 88. Born on August 8, […]

James “Fred” Frederick Quesenberry, 81, of Sevierville, TN, entered the gates of Heaven on November 24, 2024, just a few hours shy of his 82nd birthday. Fred was born to […]

Laurie Lee Wilson-Hight, 61 of Christiansburg, passed away January 4, 2025. Laurie was preceded in death by her father, Charles C. Wilson; mother, Julieta Lagunas-Wilson; brother, Kurtz Wilson; sister, Charlene […]

Rodney Joe Allen, 71, passed away peacefully in the early morning on January 6 in his Blacksburg home after a brief illness. Rodney was born in Virginia Beach, Virginia on […]

Weston (Wes) Kreis, Blacksburg, VA, born April 21, 1936, passed away January 8, 2025. He is survived by his wife, Marilyn. He was a longtime volunteer and ardent supporter of […]

Bradley Nelson Dean, Sr., 51 of Blacksburg, passed away January 7, 2025. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Edna Dean; father, James Michael Dean, Sr.; brother, Barney Dean; […]