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Peggy Anne Havens Lawson, 70, of Pulaski, was called Home by God on Wednesday, March 2, 2011, from the Beulah House in Dublin. She was born in Mercer, W.Va. on […]

Emma Amelia Ballschmieder Laing, 94, of Blacksburg, Va., passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2011, at Montgomery Regional Hospital in Blacksburg, Va. Emma was born on January 6, 1917, in […]

William Calvin (Bill) DeWeese, 87, of Bent Mountain, Va., passed away on Friday, March 4, 2011.

Julia Cleta Dalton, 87, of Pearisburg, departed this life Friday, March 4, 2011, at Carilion Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg. Born in Waiteville, W.Va., June 14, 1923, she was a […]

Reba Ann Cumbee, 64, of Newport, departed this life Thursday, March 3, 2011, at Lewis-Gale Hospital, Montgomery in Blacksburg. Born in Giles County November 13, 1946, she was a daughter […]

Anna Keciorius passed away on March 4, 2011 at Heritage Hall in Blacksburg. She was 96. Born in 1915 in Tallin, Estonia, she lived her life with great courage and […]

Ms. Verona Kathryn Coe Reece, 83, of 148 Janice Lane, Cana, VA, passed away Wednesday morning, March 2, 2011, at her home. She was born August 25, 1927, in Surry County, to the late Brady Elmer and Florence Ethel Moore Coe.

Evangelist Lillian R. Morton Wyms, age 63, of Radford began her new life with her eternal father Wednesday, March 2, 2011, at her home. She was born in Radford on […]

Cynthia Draper (Cindy) Obenchain, 56, of Pulaski, went home to her Heavenly Father on Thursday, March 3, 2011, after battling cancer for the past year. She was the daughter of […]

Brenda Kaye McPeak, 54, of Austinsville, and formerly Pulaski County, passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2011. Funeral services will be held Monday, 1 p.m., March 7, 2011, in the Bower […]

Dorothy Hinkley Long, 77, of Christiansburg, passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert A. Long; and son, Robert (Rocky) Long. She […]

Shirley Collins Boone, 74, of Elliston, died on Thursday, March 3, 2011, at Skyline Manor Nursing Home. She was born in Salem, Va., on June 25, 1936, to the late […]

Leonard Paul Adams, 55, of Draper, passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2011, at his home. Born on September 10, 1955, in Detroit, Mich., he is the son of the […]

Esther Dulaney Reed, 94, beloved mother and grandmother of Riner, passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2011, at the home of her daughter in Riner, Va. She was born on […]

Betty Jean Dayton Orton, 77, of Christiansburg went to be with her Lord on Monday, February 28, 2011, in Blacksburg, Va. Born at home on June 9, 1933, in Corinth, […]

Billy Mason Lang, 57, of Radford, passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2011. The family will receive friends from 6 – 8 pm Thursday at the Mullins Funeral Home in Radford. […]

Jean Elizabeth Carden Belcher, 65, of Floyd, a devoted Christian mother and grandmother, passed away on Tuesday, March 1, 2011. She was preceded in death by her parents, A.W. and Eula Carden.