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Peggy Hutton Haynes, 73, of Fairlawn, entered into eternal life on Tuesday, March 15, 2011, at Radford Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born in Wythe County, Va., on December […]

George Washington Cox, 84, of Laurel Fork, VA, passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2011. He served in the Navy where he received the Certificate of Commendation from the Department of Defense in reorganization of his special service, loyalty, and contributions to the United States in World War II.

Irene Allen Goodykoontz, 99, widow of Walter C. Goodykoontz, departed this life March 15, 2011. Mrs. Goodykoontz was the only child of the late Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Allen. Although […]

Lula Grace Charlton Cruise, 86, of Newport, passed away on Monday, March 15, 2011, in the loving care of her family at her home on Lucas Road. Lula was born […]

James Stanley, 90, of Blacksburg, died Sunday, March 13, 2011. He was born October 10, 1920, in Rockville, (Hanover County) to Helen Lucille Snead and Isaac Jones Stanley. He was […]

Joseph Delano Ramsey, 75, of Pulaski, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2011. Funeral services 1 p.m. Thursday, March 17, 2011, Stevens Funeral Chapel, Pulaski.

Joseph Euell (Buddy) Puckett, 73 years old, of Max Creek, went home to be with his Lord and Savior early Monday morning at his home surrounded by his loving family. […]

Roy Dennis Harman, of Lynchburg, died on March 12, 2011. Born in Radford, on March 9, 1959, he was the son of David M. Harman and Ronnie F. Harman. Dennis […]

Clayton Eugene Duncan, 33, of Floyd, passed away March 13, 2011. Arrangements by Wood Funeral Home in Floyd, 745-4100.

Betty Jane Dowdy, 73, of the Hoges Chapel Community at Pembroke, departed this life Monday morning, March 14, 2011, at Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg. Born in Maybrook on May […]

George Edward Albert, 56, of Dublin, died Sunday, March 13, 2011. Private family service only. Arrangements by A. Vest & Sons Funeral Home, White Gate.

Franklin Tate (June) Mabry Jr., 84, of Pulaski, died Saturday, March 12, 2011, in the LewisGale Pulaski Hospital. He was born in Pulaski on April 7, 1926, and was the […]

Treecie Odell Bolt, 92, of Meadows of Dan, passed away Saturday March 12, 2011.

Mary Lois Gerberich Tountasakis, 88, of Athens, Ga., passed away Monday, March 3, 2011 in an Athens hospital. Mary Lois was born in Draper, Va. on August 21, 1922. She […]

~ Remembering ~ Dianna PICKERING A Memorial Service to celebrate Dianna’s life will be held 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 9, 2011, at the UUC Fellowship Hall, 1301 Gladeview Drive, […]

On March 12, 2011, the Lord called home “his servant” James Litchfield Jr., 55, of Radford. Born October 8, 1955 in Virginia Beach, Va., he was the son of the […]

Joseph Conway King, 74, peacefully went to his heavenly home Saturday, March 12, 2011. Born October 12, 1936, in Pulaski he was the son of the late Jessie McKinley King […]