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Virginia Lee Barger Fisher, age 78 of Christiansburg, passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at her home surrounded by her family. Born July 7, 1946 in Roanoke, Virginia, she was […]

Marianne “Mary” Cristal Bessler Jackson, 86 of Narrows, VA, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 14, 2024. Marianne was born on February 14, 1938, in Halle/Saale Germany […]

Janet Montgomery Deeds, 85, of Radford, passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2024. She was preceded in death by her parents, Elmer and Retta Turpin Montgomery; her loving husband, Gene […]

In Memory of Robert Johnston Wright, Jr. a soldier from Hollybrook, Virginia died as a prisoner of war during the Korean War. Born August 22, 1930 in Hollybrook, Virginia, he […]

Agnes Louise Hall Martin, age 82 of Dublin, Virginia passed away Friday, September 13, 2024 at home with her family by her side. Born May 11, 1942 in Pulaski, she […]

Violet Evonne Simpkins Sowers, 75, of Christiansburg, passed away Saturday, September 14, 2024. She was preceded in death by her parents, Arville Ray and Nellie Louise Simpkins; her loving husband, […]

Emerson “Emmy” Sigtryggsson of Stamford, CT and Blacksburg, VA passed away on September 8th at the age of 20, following a very brief battle with sarcoma. She was a loving […]

Donna Marie Hodge of New River, Virginia, Age 61 was called home to eternal rest on Saturday September 7, 2024.   Donna was born on March 6, 1963, to the Late […]

Eleanor Marie Parker Cullop, age 89 of Dublin passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at the Highland Ridge Rehab Center in Dublin. Born February 13, 1935 in Damascus, Virginia she […]

James “David” Bell, 73, of Peterstown, WV, peacefully went to be with the Lord on September 8, 2024, at Carilion New River Valley Hospital after a short illness, with his […]

November 07, 1949 – September 06, 2024 It is with great sadness that the family of Francis (Frank) Michael Chiddo, of Bethpage, New York, announce his passing on September 6, […]

Keith Barry Young, Jr., a cherished man known for his quick wit, sense of humor and kind, loving personality left us on September 9, 2024 at the age of 64. […]

Winston Rosley Poff, 85, of Copper Hill, Passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2024. He is preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Carolyn Poff; Infant Daughter, Teresa […]

Kevin Dale Custer, 60, of Christiansburg, passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, Redrick Barstal and Willadean Adkins Custer. Survivors include his […]

Peggy Brumfield Epperly of Christiansburg passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2024. She was born in Montgomery County, on February 11, 1941, a daughter of Osbin Fases Brumfield and Annie […]

Wayne Keith Andrew of Blacksburg, Virginia died on Saturday, September 8, 2024. Wayne was born in Iowa on June 26, 1939. He grew up in Des Moines, Iowa, where he […]

October 8th, 1946 – September 6th, 2024 John Robinson, departed this life unexpectedly on September 6th, 2024. He was born in Riner, Virginia on October 8th, 1946, to the late […]

Arnold Jackson Anderson, 91, of Pulaski passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at the Lewis Gale Hospital in Pulaski. Arnold was born on June 11, 1933, to Harry and […]