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Betty Mae French, 60, of Blacksburg, died Monday, October 2, 2006 at Montgomery Regional Hospital. She is survived by a daughter, Carla Vaught; a son, Michael Nelson of Blacksburg. Graveside […]

Debra Sutherland Loveland, 51, of Blacksburg, died Sunday evening, October 1, 2006 at her home after a long battle with breast cancer. She was born on December 29, 1954 to […]

Sandra Howard Gibson, 62, of Riner, passed away at her home October 2, 2006. She was a member of the Christianburg Wesleyan Church. She is preceded in death by her […]

Kate Huff Bruce, passed into the hands of God to claim the promise of Eternal Life and a new body on October 1, 2006. She was born October 12, 1920 […]

Mary Louise Farlow Ratcliffe, 82, of Pulaski, passed away on Sunday, October 1, 2006. Funeral services will be held at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, October 3, 2006 at Stevens Funeral […]

Donna Scott Moede, 51, of Radford, passed away on Saturday, September 30, 2006. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, October 3, 2006 at Central Cemetery. Arrangements […]

Wanda Lewis Franklin, 69, of Pulaski, passed away on Thursday, September 28, 2006. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, October 3, 2006 at Stevens Funeral Home […]

Joyce Ann Yopp, 61, of Copper Hill, passed away Saturday September 30, 2006. Survivors include her husband, Ralph E. Yopp, Copper Hill; four sons, Frank Yopp, Wytheville, Timothy Yopp, Greg […]

Thomas William Simpson, 77, of Belspring, passed away Saturday, September 30, 2006 at Carilion New River Valley Medical Center. He was retired, with over 30 years of service, at Alliant […]

William Darrell Cromer, 68, of Radford, passed away Saturday, September 30, 2006 at the New River Valley Medical Center. He was a member of Carter Street United Methodist Church, a […]

Trula Mary Craig Aust, 96, passed away Friday, September 29, 2006, at the Highland Ridge Rehab Center in Dublin. On May 30, 1910, Trula was born in Pulaski County to […]

Mrs. Margaret Windle Allison went to be with the Lord on September 27, 2006 at her home in Draper, Va. She was a lifelong resident of Draper, except for a brief […]

Laconia W. Walker, 82, of Dublin, Va., died Friday, September 29, 2006. Arrangements by Penn’s Funeral Home.

Rocky Lee (Bones) Reynolds, 37, of 4167 Holbert Street, Draper, Va., died early Wednesday morning, September 27, 2006 in the Pulaski Community Hospital. He was born in Radford, Va. June […]

Johnnie Paul Jones, 89, of Pembroke, departed this life Thursday, September 28, 2006 at Riverview Nursing Home in Rich Creek. Born in Eggleston on October 2, 1916, he was a son […]

Clarence Chester Jennings, 80, of Christiansburg, went to be with the Lord his Savior on Friday, September 29, 2006 at New River Valley Medical Center. He was a charter member […]

Laura McGuire James, 82, of Blacksburg, died Friday, September 29, 2006 in Montgomery Regional Hospital. Surviving are her husband, Jerry K. James, Jr., Radford; two daughters, Carrie Decker and Gay […]