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Whether you called him Skip, Dad, Papa, or Coach, he was the best of us. Worley Samuel Bishop, Jr. came into this world on October 14, 1940, in Kingsport, TN […]

Brenda Ann (Rasnick) Hill went to dance with abandon on the streets of heaven on Thursday, August 22, 2024. Born August 16, 1962 in Dickenson County VA, she was a […]

Helen Quesenberry Carden, 80, of Dublin, passed away Friday, September 6, 2024. She was a member of Jubilee Christian Church and a former para aide with Pulaski County Schools. She […]

Carl Eugene Hanks, Sr. of Pulaski, Virginia, died September 5, 2024. He was born on November 13, 1933, in Piper’s Gap, Virginia, the son of the late Herbert Irvine Hanks […]

Robert Alvin Lawson Sr., known affectionately as Bob to his friends and family, of Narrows, Virginia passed away peacefully on September 6, 2024, in Salem, Virginia. Born on April 14, […]

Harrison Edward Lytton, 37, of Christiansburg and Fries Va., passed away on August 12, 2024. He was born in Blacksburg, Va., to Don Lytton and Judy Sutphin McNeal. He is […]

Barclay “Barkey” Allison Cox, 80, died Sunday, September 1, 2024, at High Point Medical Center. She was born July 2, 1944, in Wilson, North Carolina, and was the daughter of […]

Sandra Long Hawks, 72, of Dublin, passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2024. She was preceded in death by her son, Martin Jay Hawks; parents Albert Thomas and Mary Blake […]

Nancy Phillips Leach, 93, of Blacksburg, VA, died Friday, August 30 while in hospice care at Kroontje Center, Warm Hearth Village in Blacksburg. She was born September 19, 1930 in […]

Lawrence Belcher (Larry), 75, of Lake City, FL, previously of Ballard, WV, passed away on Monday, September 2, 2024. Larry was born in Kentucky to Andrew and Elsie Belcher on March […]

Charles H. Lamons, 73, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 18, 2024, at Select Specialty hospital in St. Charles, Missouri. He had been hospitalized after a fall in late March, […]

Joyce Anne Akers Page, aged 86, passed away on July 26th, 2024, in Spartanburg, SC. Born on November 2, 1937, in Christiansburg, VA, she graduated from the local high school […]

Ashton Unique Miller, age 15 months of Pulaski passed away August 11, 2024. Born May 23, 2023 in Radford, he was the son of Omarion Qualee Miller & Kylei Marie […]

Betty McGuyer Hayes, 71, of Dublin, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 3, 2024. She was a member of the Pulaski Seventh Day Adventist Church. Survivors include her husband, Harry […]

Teresa Annette Huffman, age 65, of Pulaski, passed away on August 30, 2024. She was born on September 26, 1958, to the late Dewayne Miller Huffman and Barbara Estelle Smith. […]

Larry Snow Vaught, age 76, of Pilot, Virginia died, Monday, September 2, 2024. He was born in Christiansburg, Virginia on February 22, 1948, to the late Willard Snow and Mary […]

Melvin Lewis ‘Smitty’ Smith, 65 of Elliston, passed away September 3, 2024. Smitty was preceded in death by his father, Fred Lewis Smith. He is survived by his wife, Sallie […]

Donna Gwen McCraw, 61 of Narrows, Virginia departed this life September 1, 2024 in her home. Born in Virginia on October 19, 1962 she was a daughter of the late […]