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Lois Irene Hale, 71 of Narrows went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 29th, 2006 at her home. A lifelong resident of Giles County, she was born on […]

Ralph Everett Gearheart, 79, of Pilot, passed away suddenly on Thursday, June 29, 2006. He was a retired employee of VDOT. He is survived by his wife, Edna T. Gearheart; […]

William (Bill) Bruce Davis, 76, of Pulaski, Va., died Wednesday, June 28, 2006 in Pulaski Community Hospital. Born April 14, 1930 in Wytheville, Va., he is the son of Ella […]

Dorsey Junior Bower, of Blacksburg, born: February 28, 1913 and died June 29, 2006, in Lewis-Gale Hospital. He married Esther Ann Chafin on April 28th 1934. Mr. Bower entered the […]

James Carl Wheeler, Jr., passed away Wednesday, June 28 at Lewis-Gale Hospital, Roanoke. Carl was born in Radford, Oct. 1, 1929 to the late James Carl Wheeler, Sr. and Minnie Stump […]

Hobart D. Kirk, 62, of Riner, passed away June 27, 2006 following a long illness. A 1962 graduate of Giles High School, he leaves his beloved wife of 30 years, Anna […]

Frances Eleanor Hagee Hopkins, age 72 Draper went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, June 28, 2006. Born May 25, 1934 in Pulaski, she was the daughter of the late […]

Jess Willard Vaughn, 90, passed away Monday, June 26, 2006 at his home in Radford. He was a member of the Radford Worship Center and a U. S. Army Air […]

Elmer Craig McPherson, age 75, of Blacksburg died, Tuesday, June 27, 2006, at Montgomery Regional Hospital. He was born in Montgomery County, Virginia on February 28, 1931. He was preceded […]

Lisa Charline “Charlie” Linville, 40, of Pulaski died Saturday, June 24, 2006 at her home. She was born in Pulaski County on Oct. 17, 1965 and was the daughter of […]

Ruth E. Roop, 85, 286 Minton Hollow Road, Elizabethton, Tenn. went to be with the Lord unexpectedly Monday, June 26, 2006 in the Woods Memorial Hospital, Etowah, Tenn. She was […]

Jacob Jackson (Jake) Kirkner, 29, of Shawsville, beloved by family and friends, went to be with our Lord on Sunday, June 25, 2006 as he was surrounded by loved ones. […]

Donald Lee Brown, 74 of Peterstown went home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 23rd, 2006 at his home. He was born in Monroe County on September 17th, 1931 […]

Sue Long Scott, 51, of Fortress Drive in Blacksburg, departed this life Saturday, June 24, 2006 at her home in the loving care of her family after a courageous battle […]

Ellis (Homz) Melvin Goodman, 60 of Dublin, passed away Friday, June 23, 2006 at North Carolina Baptist Hospital. He was preceded in death by his father, Charlie Hugh Goodman. He was […]

Eleanor Beamer Gnann, 55, of Pulaski died Friday, June 23, 2006 in the New River Valley Medical Center, Radford. She was born in Radford on November 16, 1950 and was the […]