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Audrey Brunner Williams, 94, died Monday, June 5, 2006. Graveside services, Monday, June 12, 2006 at 11 a.m. in Birchlawn Burial Park in Pearisburg. Arrangements …

Mary Hamden Davidson, 81, died on May 7, 2006 at her home in Blacksburg Va.

She was born November 12, 1924 in Schenectady, N.Y. to …

Melba Arlene Tant, 80, of Riner, Virginia, died on Tuesday, June 6, 2006 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, June …

Viola Blanch Porter, 90, of Sunbury, Ohio, and formerly of Christiansburg, died Thursday, June 8, 2006. The family will receive friends from 4 to 8 …

Mildred Ann Kegley Parker, 72, of Radford, passed away Wednesday, June 7, 2006. She was a member of the Fairlawn United Methodist Church, and retired …

Virginia Mary Currie, 92, of Blacksburg, died Thursday, June 8, 2006, at her home.

She was born in Duluth, Minnesota on November 30, 1913 to …

Stanley Neal Burnett, 47, of Elliston, passed away June 7, 2006. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, June 10, 12:00 noon at Lotz Salem Chapel. …

On June 7, 2006, Ethel Wilson Booth left her earthly home to join her Heavenly Father in a place where there will be no more …

Mary (Emby) Younger Todd, 86, of Radford, passed away at home on Wednesday, June 7, 2006.

She is survived by her beloved husband of 60 …

Hazel (Peggy) Ratcliffe Hale, 75, of Elliston, passed away Tuesday, June 6, 2006.

She was the daughter of the late Jessie James and Elise Woolwine …

George Boston Dean, Jr. departed this life Tuesday morning June 6, 2006 at Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg. Born in Eggleston Springs, Virginia on April …

Joseph Aster “Mutt” Franklin, 87 of Radford, passed away Tuesday, June 6, 2006.

He was a member of the Radford Pentecostal Holiness Church and retired …

William Jack Dehart, 80 of Radford, passed away Wednesday, June 07, 2006. He was a U. S. Army veteran having served during WWII.

Survivors include …

Donald Ellis Walters, Sr., of Floyd, passed away Tuesday, June 6, 2006.

Sergeant First Class Donald E. Walters (3rd Infantry Division 3rd AAA AW BN …

Thomas W. (Tom) Johnson, 77, of Christiansburg, died at his home. He was the son of the late Tom and Lake Johnson and was preceded …

James A. Collins (Jimmy), 54, of Elliston, passed away June 5, 2006. Jimmy was a loving husband, father, and grandfather and a hardworking man. He …