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James Richard Williams, 66, of 710 Walnut Avenue, Pulaski, Va., died Friday morning, January 9, 2009, in the Henrico Doctors Hospital, Richmond. He was born in Giles County on April […]

Clyde B. (Carbide) Simmons, 82, of Christiansburg, Va., passed away Saturday, January 10, 2009. He was born in Montgomery County on August 28, 1926 a son of the late Toy […]

Glen Erbie Quesenberry, 75, of Willis, our dear precious loved one, went home to be with Jesus on Friday, January 9, 2009. He was born April 24, 1933, to the […]

The earth mourns and asks “Why?” while the heavens rejoice, as Mary Ann King Peters, 75, of Floyd, Va., passed into Glory on Thursday, January 8, 2009. She was born […]

James (Jimmie) Lucas, 65, of Radford, Va., passed away at his home on Thursday, January 8, 2009. He was born on August 4, 1943, in Giles County, Va., to the […]

Carl B. Harris, 87, passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2009, in Blacksburg, Va. Mr. Harris was preceded in death by his wife of 67 years, Lucille Harris. He was […]

Sharon Sylvia Granroth, 65, of Elliston, Va., died on Thursday, January 8, 2009. A memorial service will be held 2 p.m. on Sunday, January 11, 2009. Arrangements by Horne Funeral […]

Lawrence Turney Goad, 84, of Radford, passed away, Friday, January 9, 2009 at Carilion New River Valley Medical Center. He Served in the United States Army during World War II. […]

James Arnold (Jimmy) Boothe Jr., 54, of Willis, Va., passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2009. Jimmy was employed at Hollingsworth & Vose Company for 31 years and was a […]

Stella Elizabeth Augulis, 93, of Blacksburg, Va., died Thursday, January 8, 2009. Funeral Mass 2 p.m. on Saturday, January 10, 2009, at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, Christiansburg. Arrangements by McCoy […]

James Withers Waller, 73, of Blacksburg, Va., died on Tuesday, January 6, 2009, at his home. He was born in Roanoke, Va., on May 7, 1935, to the late James […]

Gene Alton Vaughn, 71, of Willis, Va., passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2009. He was preceded in death by his father, Garver Vaughn; and brother, Earl Vaughn. Survivors include […]

Janet A. Engel, 84, of Christiansburg, Va., died on Tuesday, January 6, 2009. She was born on October 13, 1924, to Elsie and B. Gregg Abbey. Janet graduated from Niagra […]

Jackie Lee Dalton, 67, died Monday morning, January 5, 2009 in the Pulaski Community Hospital. He was born in Virginia on August 4, 1941 and was the son of the […]

Thomas Kent (T.K.) Adams Sr. of Radford, Va., passed away on Tuesday, January 6, 2009. He was born on November 5, 1933, in the small farming community of Whitethorne, Va., […]

Harold Johnson, 70, of Pearisburg, Va., went to be with the Lord on Monday evening, January 5, 2009, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Harold was born on January 27, 1938, […]

Jack Casey, 83, of Copper Hill, Va., and formerly of Columbus, Ohio, passed away on Friday, January 2, 2009, at his home surrounded by family and friends. He was preceded […]