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Dorothy Josephine Adams, 92, of Blacksburg, Va., died Saturday, July 22, 2006 at Montgomery Regional Hospital. She was born in New York City, N.Y. on October 21, 1913 to the […]

Paul Leroy Wood, 57, of Floyd, passed away Friday July 21, 2006. He is survived by his wife, Janina Ann Wood; daughter, Leslie Long; son, Joshua Wood; stepsons, Jerry Allen […]

David R. White, 56, of Pulaski, died Friday, July 21, 2006 in the Pulaski Community Hospital. He was born to the late Clarence Wesley White, Sr. and Opal Dalton White. He […]

Robin Elaine Dillow Webb, 49, of Dublin, passed away Thursday, July 20, 2006 at University of Virginia Medical Center. She was a member of the Dublin Christian Church and a […]

John Vane (Jack) Ridinger, 58, of Blacksburg, died Thursday, July 20, 2006, at Hilton Head Island, S.C. He was born in Roanoke, Va. on October 7, 1947. He was preceded […]

Minnie (Mickey) Harris Adams Fitting, 93 of Radford, passed away Friday, July 21, 2006. She was a member of Grace Episcopal Church in Radford and a member of Friends Forever […]

Maxine Virginia Pullin Dunford, 83, of Riner, passed away Thursday, July 20, 2006. Her parents, Wilbur and Leona Delphrey Pullin, and four loving brothers preceded her in death. Maxine was […]

Brooke Hardin Randall, 47, of Matthews, N.C. died Friday, July 14, 2006 at Presbyterian Hospital. She was born August 26, 1958 in Roanoke, Va., daughter of the late Walter Reade Hardin, […]

Margaret Lindamood Blankenship, 70 of Narrows went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 18th, 2006 at her home, surrounded by her children. She was born in Smyth County on […]

Leopold Andrew Lorek, 87, of Wrightsville Beach, died Sunday, July 16, 2006, at Lower Cape Fear Hospice and Life Care Center. Leo was born September 25, 1918, in Castle Hayne, NC, […]

Stuart David Wampler, 87, of Fairlawn, passed away Monday, July 17, 2006 at his home. He was a Member of the Fairlawn Presbyterian Church for over 50 years. He was born […]

Ellen Delores Wilson Ratcliffe, 75, of Christiansburg. She was preceded in death by her parents, Stanley and Ella Burton Wilson; husband, Frank Jackson Ratcliffe; two brothers, Lloyd and Robert Wilson; and […]

Alpha Weeks Hylton, 93, of Floyd, passed away Tuesday, July 18, 2006 at Skyline Manor Nursing Home. She was preceded in death by her husband, J.W. Hylton and an infant […]

Mrs. Lena Ratcliffe Eads, 83, of Pulaski went to be with Jesus and all her precious loved ones gone before her on Monday, July 17, 2006. Heartaches and pain are […]

Linda Susan Albert, 53, of Hampstead, N.C., passed away Sunday, July 16, 2006 at UNC Hospital, Chapel Hill. She formerly attended Stafford Hill Pentecostal Holiness Church in Pulaski. She was preceded […]

Mary Lucile Smith Lester, 85, of Dublin, died Sunday, July 16, 2006. Graveside service Wednesday, July 19, 2006, 10 a.m. in Shiloh Cemetery. The family will receive friends briefly following […]

Mary Sue Caldwell (Sis) Martin, of Christiansburg, passed away Sunday, July 16, 2006. Born and raised in Covington she was the daughter of the late, Ray M. and Janie F. Caldwell. […]