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Sherman “Sonny” Matthew Buckland died on Sunday, September 1, 2024, at the age of 86, after battling cancer for over 27 years. Born July 1, 1938, in Lamar, WV, he […]

Jeffrey “Speedy” Carlyle Linkous, age 61 of Pulaski, VA passed away on August 29, 2024. Jeff was born on October 19, 1962, in Pulaski, VA to the late Harry Jackson […]

Friends fondly called him “Citizen Cain,” courtroom rivals respectfully called him unflappable, Democrats admiringly called him a Yellow Dog. Jerry Dean Cain, crowned with trophies from a well spent life, […]

Mary Ruth Mannon Haynes, 89, of Fairlawn, was surrounded by her loved ones when she went home to be with her Lord and received her wings on Saturday, August 31, […]

Harold S. Lucas Sr. (Dadaw), 78 of Pembroke, Virginia left this earthly world September 2, 2024 in the comfort of his home and family. He was a truck driver by […]

Tammy Lynn Riddle, 52 of Christiansburg, Virginia departed this life September 2, 2024 in her home. Born in Pearisburg, Virginia on August 15, 1972 she was a daughter of Dreama […]

Mary Ann Byrd Vance, age 74 of Max Meadows, passed away Sunday, September 1, 2024 at her home. Born August 16,1950 in Bluefield, West Virginia, she was the daughter of […]

Khasi Nikole Chrisley, 33 of Blacksburg, Virginia departed this life August 31, 2024 in the care of Carilion New River Valley Medical Center in Christiansburg, Virginia. Born in Virginia on […]

Virginia Hylton Roop, 98 of Christiansburg, born on June 18, 1926, passed away August 31, 2024, at Commonwealth Assisted Living in Radford. Virginia was preceded in death by her husband, […]

Dr. Thomas Michael Murray passed away on August 29th, 2024 at the age of 84, in Durham, N.C., surrounded by his family. He was born May 22nd, 1940, in Dubuque, […]

Allen Lee Lawson, 92, of Christiansburg, passed away Thursday, August 29, 2024, at Radford Health & Rehab. He was retired from Lynchburg Foundry and a member of First Church of […]

Mary Ann Wine, 74, of Christiansburg, VA left this world on Monday, August 26, 2024. Born in Aberdeen, MD on September 27, 1949, to Robert and Eleanor Dickenson, Mary Ann […]

Roy “Phillip” Harman (1933-2024) was born and raised in Christiansburg, Virginia to Roy David and Jeannette Dupuy Harman. He graduated from Virginia Tech in 1954 and held a life-long love […]

Jeremy Wayne Fox, age 31, passed away on Sunday, September 1, 2024. Born July 23, 1993, in Bluefield, WV, he was the son of William Wayne and Karen Marie Monitor […]

Anna Jean Spangler McCraw, age 80, passed away on Thursday, August 29, 2024, at the Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, VA. Born December 6, 1943, in Ballard, WV, she […]

Laura Ann Via Williams, age 84, entered her heavenly home on Friday, August 30, 2024, at the Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, VA. Born August 17, 1940, she was […]

Annie Jackson Thompson, 86 of Narrows, VA, went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 30, 2024, at Country View Assisted Living in Peterstown, WV. Annie was born on […]

Rachel Louise Hale, of Pilot, VA passed away on August 26, 2024. She is preceded in death by her husband, Lee Hale; daughter, Almeda H. Linkous; parents, Gordon and Roenia […]