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Jacqueline Huffman Rose, formerly of Newport, Virginia; a cherished and beloved figure in her community, passed away peacefully on November 11, 2024, at the age of 94, in Collinsville, Virginia. […]

Linda Hawthorne Fuller, born October 30, 1956, went to be with her heavenly Father on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, after a battle with Alzheimers. She was born in Damascus, Virginia, […]

Wolter Fabrycky, beloved patriarch of the Fabrycky family, distinguished scholar and visionary in the field of systems engineering, passed away at home surrounded by family on November 6, 2024, at […]

James (Jim) Tipton Bush of Christiansburg, VA, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, November 11, 2024. Jim was born in Pennington Gap, VA on May 8, 1947 to the […]

Goldie Rosalie Dunbar, age 70, passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at her home in Ballard, WV. Born July 6, 1954, in Roanoke, VA, she was the daughter of […]

Alice Faye Duncan Saunders, 83, of Hiwassee, passed away on Monday, November 11, 2024. She was a beautician and owned and operated Pulaski Family Hair Care. She was preceded in […]

Helen Gayle McGlothlin, 86 of Cleveland, Ohio departed this life November 10, 2024 in Kirtland, Ohio. Born in Bluefield, West Virginia on August 31, 1938 she was a daughter of […]

Deana K. King, age 77 of Pulaski passed away Sunday, November 10, 2024 at the Highland Ridge Rehabilitation Center in Dublin. Born October 19, 1947 in Pulaski, Virginia she was […]

Our Mama, Delores Jean Aelmore LaValley, age 90, passed away quietly in her own bedroom, on her favorite day of the week, Sunday, at 8 a.m., August 18, 2024. No […]

Gratton Howard Thompson, Jr., 90, of Christiansburg, passed away Sunday, November 10, 2024. He was preceded in death by his Parents Howard and Nora Thompson, first wife Edna Collins Thompson, […]

Harry Stuart Auvil, 81 formerly of Pembroke, Virginia and a resident of Heritage Hall Nursing Home-Rich Creek, VA departed this life November 9, 2024 in the care of Carilion Roanoke […]

Janice Evelyn Lester Miles went to be with her Lord and Savior on November 11, 2024. She was born April 10, 1947, daughter to the late James Lester Sr. and […]

Carolyn Gayle Blackwell Snead was born July 4, 1952 as the first child of Harvey and Jaqueline Blackwell in Floyd VA. After 4 years at Radford College she began a […]

It is with great sadness that the family of Carrie Elizabeth Dame announce her tragic passing on Thursday November 7, 2024. Carrie, 48, is survived by her mother, Susan Hamlin […]

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved father, Earnest Garland Kelley, at the age of 92, on Friday, November 8, 2024, at his home. […]

Barbara Whitaker McMahan, age 92, of Blacksburg died Sunday, November 10, 2024. She was born in McCoy, Va. on December 4, 1931, to the late Sidney and Elizabeth Albert Whitaker. […]

Shelby Earl Hilton Jr., age 77, of Floyd, Virginia formerly of Glade Spring and Russell County passed on Thursday, November 7, 2024. He was born on December 29, 1946 to […]

Susan Ray Holston Baker, 61 of Christiansburg, Virginia departed this life November 6, 2024 in the care of Carilion New River Valley Medical Center. Born in Charlotte, North Carolina on […]