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Isabelle Hume Hoge Harshbarger, 101, died July 4, 2006, at her home in Blacksburg, Virginia. She was born October 3, 1904 at “Wheatland,” the Hoge mansion which stood just east […]

Angela Martin Roop, 42, of Radford, passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2006. Angela attended Narrows High School and New River Community College where she received several certificates in the nursing […]

Eloise Little Rader, 78, of Newport, passed away peacefully Tuesday morning July 4, 2006 in Blacksburg, VA. Born on September 11, 1927 at Goodwins Ferry in Giles County she was […]

Levi Hypes, 82, of Pembroke went to be with his Lord Tuesday morning July 4, 2006 at his home. Born in Montgomery County on August 11, 1923 he was a […]

Leroy Edward Carr, 78, of Floyd passed away Monday, July 3, 2006. He was born on November 15, 1927 to the late Roy and Dorothy Carr. He served his country […]

“Books allowed my imagination to take flight- and it hasn’t landed yet” A gentle voice for love and literary excellence has been stilled. Judith Lynn Moore, age 58, entered the […]

Rebecca Ann Campbell, 53, of Christiansburg, died Monday, July 3, 2006. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, July 6, 2006 at 1 p.m. in the McCoy Funeral Home Chapel, Blacksburg.

Annie Belle Williams, 93, of Pembroke, departed this life Sunday morning, July 2, 2006 at Riverview Health Care in Rich Creek in the loving presence of her family. Born at […]

James Everett Hale, Jr., 84, of Knoxville, Tenn., passed away Friday, June 30, 2006, at Park West Hospital in Knoxville. He was born in Comers Rock, Va. on August 3, 1921, […]

Lucille McDonald Miller, 100, of the White Gate community departed her earthly life on June 30, 2006 at Riverview Nursing Home in Rich Creek, Va. and entered into God’s Heavenly […]

Lena Kessinger Mannon Hutchison, 79, of Christiansburg, passed away Friday, June 30, 2006 at Montgomery Regional Hospital. She was preceded in death by three sons, Jim Kessinger, Frank Kessinger, and […]

Susan Elaine Crotts, 53, of Richmond and formerly of Christiansburg, passed away Friday, June 30, 2006. She was born June 20, 1953. The family will receive family and friends Wednesday, […]

William Jesse (Bill) Conley, Jr., 33, of Pembroke, passed away Saturday, July 1, 2006. He was born November 3, 1972 at Pearisburg, Va. the son of William J. (Buddy) and Judy […]

Katherine Farmer Bayless, 68, of 1421 Cedar Branch Ct. died Thursday, June 29, 2006 at Duke Health Raleigh Hospital. She was born in Dublin, Va. on September 20, 1937 to the […]

Susie Link Poff, 77, of Check, passed away Friday, June 30 2006. Mrs. Poff was born July 27, 1928. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wilmer L. “Dude” Poff. […]

Mildred Harrington Angle, 74, of Shawsville, Va., passed away Thursday, June 29, 2006. Mildred was born in Arlington, Va. to the late Holman Jessie Harrington and Ann Merriweather Harrington. She […]