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Shanna Ruth Horst, 11 months 4 days, of Willis, Va., passed away peacefully in the arms of her father on Sunday, December 6, 2009. She is survived by her parents, […]

Helen Lemons Stanley, 92, of Pulaski, died early Sunday morning December 6, 2009 in Pulaski Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born June 5, 1917 in Pulaski and was the […]

Lucinda Long Montgomery, 99, of the Sunnyside Community, passed away on Sunday, December 6, 2009, at Montgomery Regional Hospital. She was born July 31, 1910, to Clarence and Roxie Price […]

Ray F. Tipsword passed away Friday, December 4, 2009, at Lewis Gale Hospital. He was born at home September 9, 1931, near Beecher City, Illinois. Ray completed a double major […]

Nettie Edwards Rupe, age 91 of Pulaski passed away Friday, December 4, 2009 at the Pulaski Community Hospital. Born July 5, 1918 in Carroll County, Virginia she the daughter of […]

Kent Steven Lucas, 64, of Riner, passed away Friday, December 4, 2009, in Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He is survived by his daughters and son-in-law, Rhonda and Donald Turpin, Susan Lucas, […]

Theadore Lawson Helm, age 76, of Copper Hill, passed away Saturday December 5, 2009. Mr. Helm was a 20 year Army Veteran and was always a farmer at heart. He […]

Clarabell Simmers, 90, of Blacksburg, went to be with the Lord Friday, December 4, 2009 at New River Valley Medical Center. She was born in Bellepoint, W.Va. on April 24, […]

Rosalee Grubb DeWitt, 93, of Pulaski, died Thursday evening, December 3, 2009, at her daughters residence in Richmond. She was born September 27, 1916, in Pulaski, and was the daughter […]

Thelma Moore Cox, 90, of Radford, Va., passed away on Friday, December 4, 2009, at Carilion New River Valley Medical Center. She was born on March 11, 1919, in Dry […]

Robert Aycock of Blacksburg, Va., passed away on Thursday, December 3, 2009, just 20 days shy of his 90th birthday. Beloved father, grandfather, husband, uncle, and colleague, he is remembered […]

Taylor Scott Wile, infant son of Adam Wile and Brittany Lucas, of Pearisburg, Va., died Saturday, November 28, 2009. Graveside services 11 a.m. Friday in Birchlawn Burial Park. Arrangements by […]

Gloria Theresa Potter Welles, 87, of Christiansburg, VA, formerly of Enfield, CT and Scarborough, Maine, passed away on Thursday, December 3, 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband, […]

Carolyn Elaine Southern, 40, of Blacksburg, Va., died Wednesday, December 2, 2009. She is survived by her fiance, Larry Toussaint, of Blacksburg; her father, Alan Southern; mother, Dreama Southern, both […]

Margaret Skipper Morgan McFadden, 92, of Blacksburg, Va., passed away on Tuesday, December 2, 2009, at Montgomery Regional Hospital. She was born on April 27, 1917, in Putnam County, W.Va., […]

Sharon Ann Cook, 41, of 33 Appleblossem Dr., Lyndeborough, NH, died Tuesday, December 1, 2009, in the Lewis-Gale Medical Center, Salem, VA. She was born in Pulaski, VA on July […]

Hiley Irene Scaggs, 91, of Christiansburg, Va., died on Monday, December 1, 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband, (Andy) Bud Scaggs; daughter, Kitty Rae Scaggs; brothers, Ernest […]