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Dale Hamilton Whittaker, 72, of the White Gate Community Pearisburg, Giles County, Va., departed this life on earth for Heaven on Sunday afternoon, June 21, 2009, at the family home. […]

Ola Mae Chrisley Taylor Lawson went home to be with Jesus after passing quietly in her home in Pulaski Sunday, June 21, 2009. She was preceded in death by her […]

Frank Edward Conley of Narrows, Va., went home to be with the Lord on his 81st birthday on Monday, June 22, 2009. A lifelong resident of Giles County, he was […]

Arnold E. “Gene” Basham, 79, of 302 College Ave., Bluefield, W.Va., died early Monday morning, June 22,2009, at Bluefield Regional Medical Center. He was born in Basham, Va., on June […]

Joanne Honaker Zell of Pulaski went to be with the Lord on Friday evening June 19, 2009. She was born Aug. 8, 1941 in Montgomery County to the late Rev. Joseph […]

Terrel Ward Hatcher, 80, of Shawsville, died Sunday, June 21, 2009, at the VA Medical Center, Salem. He was born in Beaver, W.Va., on August 27, 1928, to the late […]

Darlene Virginia Yates, 62, passed away at her home in Tazewell, Va. She is survived by her husband, Roger W. Yates, of Tazewell, Va.; her daughter and son-in-law, Sherri Renee […]

Merlene Anderson Page, of Christiansburg, Va., went to her Heavenly Home on Thursday, June 18, 2009. She was born in Floyd, Va., and was the daughter of the late John […]

Annie Kanode Linkous, 91, of Christiansburg, Va., passed away Friday, June 18, 2009. She was born on March 24, 1918, in Montgomery County to the late Roman and Ethel Kanode. […]

Russell Arrington Pyles, 83, of Narrows, Va., passed away Thursday, June 18, 2009, at Carilion Giles Memorial Hospital, in Pearisburg. A lifelong resident of Giles County, he was born on […]

Gary Nelson (Hambone) Hamrick, 52, of Christiansburg, Va., went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 17, 2009, in the company of his loved ones after a long courageous […]

Paul Edward Huff, 79, of Floyd, Va., passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2009. He was preceded in death by his son, Ray Huff.

Judith Farmer (Miss Judy) Harkrader, 64, of Christiansburg, Va., went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 16, 2009. She was a graduate of Pulaski County High School, owner […]

William Bane Atkinson Sr., 99, of Blacksburg, Va., died Wednesday, June 17, 2009, at Heritage Hall Health Care Center. He was born in McDowell, W.Va. on June 16, 1910, to […]

Deborah Kay Akers, 48, of Radford, Va., died on Tuesday, June 16, 2009, at New River Valley Medical Center. She was born in Morgan City, La., on March 27, 1961, […]

Ella Mae Manning, 96, of Copper Hill, Va., passed away at her home on Tuesday, June 16, 2009. She is survived by her four children, Linda and Robert Wright, William […]

Mary Louise Kingrea, 90, of Christiansburg, passed away Tuesday, June 16, 2009 in Highland Ridge Rehabilitation Center. The widow of the late Joseph M. Kingrea, she was also preceded by […]

Ellis Eugene Danieley, 71, of Radford, Va., passed away Monday, June 15, 2009. He was retired from Lynchburg Foundry. He was preceded in death by his parents, Herman Edward and […]