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Judith Ann Martin, 47, of Merrimac Road, Blacksburg, Va., departed this life quietly at her home on Monday, February 21, 2011. Judy was born on August 2, 1963, in Giles […]

Mildred Otha Quesenberry Huff, 89, of Floyd, Va., went to be with her heavenly Father on Thursday, February 24, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Huff; […]

Gracie Lee Cragget Duncan, 85, of Radford, Va., went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 23, 2011. She was born on July 1, 1925, in Montgomery County, Va., […]

Harold Eugene (Gene) Dudley, 86, of Dublin, Va., passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, February 24, 2011. He went to be with the Lord after a short illness. […]

Verlin Hughes Dean, 83, of Dublin, Va., passed away Wednesday, February 23, 2011. Arrangements by Bower Funeral Home, Dublin 540-674-4665.

Robert S. (Buzz) Cecil, a resident of Claytor Lake, Dublin, Va., died on Wednesday night, February 23, 2011. He was born in Pulaski, Va., on March 8, 1922, the son […]

Sharlene Chumbley Teany, 56, of Radford, departed this life Wednesday, February 23, 2011. Charlene was retired from Inland Motors with 19 years of service. She was preceded in death by […]

Suzanne Elaine Stewart, 38, of Pulaski, Va., passed away on February 5, 2011. Memorial Services will be held 3 p.m. on Sunday, February 27, 201, at Valley Harvest Ministries, Dublin. […]

Violet May Pack, 83, of Floyd, Va., died on Tuesday, February 22, 2011, at her home. She was born in Ghent, W.Va., on July 2, 1927, to the late Nathan […]

Dr. Valiant W. Mah, 79, of Radford, Va., passed away Tuesday, February 22, 2011. Valiant was born on January 31, 1932, in Shanghai, China. He received his Bachelor’s degree from […]

Edward Jones Leonard, 81, of Radford, Va., passed away peacefully on February 23, 2011. Ed was a graduate and active alumnus of the United States Naval Academy class of 1952. […]

Joanne Blevins Hughes, 58, of Dublin, Va., passed away on Saturday, February 19, 2011. Memorial Services will be held 11 a.m. on Friday, February 25, 2011, in the Bower Funeral […]

Therese Anne (Terry) Grimes, Ed.D., 65, a devoted and passionate advocate for those suffering from mental illnesses, died peacefully at her home in Blacksburg, Va., on Sunday, February 20, 2011. […]

Calvin Huston (Pat) Sartin, 80, of Rich Creek, Va., went to be with his Lord from his home on Monday, February, 21, 2011, surrounded by his loving family. Born on […]

Beulah Constance Akers (Boot) Nester, 83, of Blacksburg, Va., died on Monday, February 21, 2011, at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born in Montgomery County, Va., on February 10, 1928, […]

Thomas Allen Long, 21, of McCoy, Va., went home to be with the Lord on his 21st birthday. He was born on February 19, 1990, in Montgomery County, Va. He […]

Lois M. Kanode, 75, of Blacksburg, Va., died on Tuesday, February 22, 2011, at LewisGale Pulaski Hospital. She was born in Montgomery County on January 20, 1936, to the late […]

Wilma Lou Street, 72, of Galax, passed away February 21, 2011 at her home. She was born March 14, 1938 to the late Annie & Henry Crouse. Arrangements are incomplete […]