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Patsy Ruth Crews Rogers, 81, of Pearisburg, departed this life Tuesday morning, July 14, 2009, at Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg after a long illness. Born in Pipestem, W.Va. on […]

Clyde Harden Holcomb, 88, of Dublin, VA died Monday, July 13, 2009 at his home. He was born in Henry Co, VA on December 28, 1920 and was the son […]

Teresa Lynn Radford, 38, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2009. She was preceded in death by a brother, Clarence "Lester" Radford; grandparents, Albert and Elsie Radford and Lefalene Emily Harris.

Darless Jean Weikle, age 67 of Dublin passed away Monday, July 13, 2009 at her home. Born September 28, 1941 in West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late […]

Patricia McPeak Bishop, 45, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2009 at her home in Christiansburg. Survivors include her husband, Thomas Vernon Bishop Sr., of Christiansburg; her mother, Betty F. McPeak, […]

Deborah Rae Jamison Akers, 49, of Pembroke, departed this life at her home Monday morning, July 13, 2009, after a long illness. Born in Pearisburg on May 17, 1960, she […]

Delmer R. (Buster) Webb, 90, of Roanoke, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2009, in the Roanoke Methodist Home. He was a longtime employee of Kenrose Manufacturing prior to his retirement.

Clyde Alvin Wyrick, 61, of Radford, passed away Saturday, July 11, 2009, at the New River Valley Medical Center. He was a retired employee of the Ford Motor Co. with […]

Caitlyn A. Browning, 1 month old daughter of Carole F. and the late Carlos D. Browning of Blacksburg, Va., died Friday, July 10, 2009. Private services will be held. Arrangements […]

Sherman Ellis Smith, 77, of Blacksburg, died Saturday, July 11, 2009, at his home. He was born in McCoy, Va., on November 29, 1931, to the late Irvin and Ruby […]

Henry Ray Grimes, age 52 of Pulaski passed away Saturday, July 11, 2009 in the Skyline Manor Health Care Center, Floyd. Born October 22, 1956 in Richmond, he is the […]

Donald Colin Campbell, 67, of Pulaski, died Friday afternoon July 10, 2009, in Montgomery Regional Hospital. He was born October 23, 1941, in Berlin, N.H., and was the son of […]

Robert Wilson Bruce was born March 3, 1917, in Keystone, W.Va., and died July 10, 2009, at his home in Fairlawn, Va. Bobby was the fourth of the six children […]

Vernon Hunter Baker, 87, of Blacksburg, Va., died July 11, 2009, at his home. Vernon was born in Sante Fe, Tenn., on September 25, 1921, to the late Mary Louise […]

Martha Virginia Spence Baker, died Friday, July 10, 2009, in Macon Ga. She was formerly of Draper, Va., having lived in Macon with her son and daughter-in-law since 2003. Mrs. […]