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Elsie Margaret Hawkins Gray, 92, of Blacksburg died, Saturday, January 23, 2010, at Winston Salem Baptist Hospital. She was born in Blacksburg, Virginia on March 25, 1917 to the late […]

Virginia Carol Cox age 51 of Herndon, Virginia passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2010 at her home. Carol was born in Fredericksburg, Virginia on March 21, 1958 to Kent & Laila Grubb Cox.

Ethel Lee Bandy Duncan, 82, of Pulaski, passed away Friday, January 22, 2010, at the Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born September 21, 1927, in Pulaski she was the daughter of the […]

Melissa Kay Minnick, 44, passed away at her home in Radford, Va., on Thursday, January 21, 2010. She was a cashier at Walmart. Survivors include her parents, William and Carolyn […]

Eula Hypes Huffman, 96, of Newport, Va., was born on September 4, 1913 in Craig County and passed away on January 22, 2010 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was the […]

Glenn I. Williams, 88, of Christiansburg, Va., passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2010. He is survived by his wife, Josephine G. Williams; and many nieces, nephews, brother and sisters-in-law. […]

Jason Ray Taylor, 34, of Christiansburg, Va., died on Thursday, January 21, 2010, at his home. He was preceded in death by his mother and father, Nancy Wade Taylor and […]

Jackie Lee Neal Sr., 72, of Narrows, Va., passed away suddenly on Thursday, January 21, 2010, at his home on Stockpen Mountain. He was born in Bluefield, W.Va., on September […]

Vera Ward Ledford, 90, of Pulaski, Va., died early Thursday morning, January 21, 2010, in Northwood Hills Private Home Care in Pulaski. She was born on May 9, 1919, in […]

Teddy Winston Hinkley, 54, of Christiansburg, Va., passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2010. Teddy is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Hinkley. Visitation will be held from 10 to 11 […]

Margaret Jarnot Hammond, 90, of Blacksburg, Va., died on Wednesday, January 20, 2010, at Kroontje Health Care Center. She was born in Holdingford, Minn., on November 9, 1919, to the […]

Henry Donald (Don) Graham, 67, of Blacksburg, Va., passed on to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 21, 2010. He was born on September 20, 1942, in Blacksburg, Va. […]

Sandra Lee Lawrence Beale, 56, of Dublin, passed away Thursday, January 21, 2010. Arrangements by Bower Funeral Home, Pulaski.

Captain Thomas J. Wharton, 99, of Blacksburg, Va., born August 2, 1910, in Brinkman, Okla., the oldest of seven siblings born to John and Ruth Wharton, passed away January 15, […]

John William Holt, 71, of Radford, Va., passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2010. He was preceded in death by his parents, Hollis and Mary Rutherford Holt. Survivors include his […]

Ruby Estel Robbins, 70, of Croft Manor, Pembroke, Va., departed this life Tuesday morning, January 19, 2010, at Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg. Born in Giles County on September 23, […]

Ethelyne Carter Moles, 91, of Pembroke, Va., departed this life on Tuesday, January 19, 2010, at South Roanoke Nursing Home after a long illness. Born in Willis, in Floyd County, […]