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Genice Victor Phillips, 80, of Shawsville died, Sunday, May 21, 2006, at his home. He was born in Floyd, Va. on March 19, 1926 to the late Cornelius and Lomie […]

Sylvia Brenda Swisher Mann, 90, of Pearisburg, died Sunday, May 21, 2006 in the Pulaski Health and Rehab Center. Mrs. Mann was born in McDowell County West Virginia on October 3, […]

Charles Leroy Lawrence, 55, of Christiansburg, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, May 20, 2006. He graduated from North Carolina State University in 1973; he was employed by […]

Nellie Yvonne Goad, 70, of Floyd, died Sunday, May 21, 2006. She was preceded in death by her husband, C.B. Goad; daughter, Barbara A. Burress; son, Roger D. Goad; brother, Jimmy […]

Rev. Paul Andrew Clark, 81, of Pulaski, a “Hero of the faith” who was faithful to his Lord for 56 years and in his service as a Pastor for most […]

Neva Argabright Walton Sumner, 86, of Roanoke, and formerly of Christiansburg, died Thursday, May 18, 2006. Mrs. Sumner worked for 32 years in the office of Blue Ridge Manufacturing and […]

Maryl Virginia Scarberry, 67, of Dublin, passed away Friday, May 19, 2006. Arrangements by Bower Funeral Chapel, Pulaski.

Memorial Service for Jack Wilson Roberts, formerly of Christiansburg, will be Saturday, May 27, 2006 at 2 p.m. at Belmont Christian Church. Mr. Roberts is survived by his wife, Betty […]

James Wilton Page, Jr., 59, of Christiansburg, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 19, 2006 at his home. He was preceded in death by his parents, James […]

Irene Blankenship Hale, 87, of Countryside Drive in Narrows departed this life to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ from the loving care of her family at her […]

Elsie (Effie) Reed Akers, 101, of Floyd, passed away Friday, May 19, 2006. She was born May 28, 1904, and was nine days from her 102nd birthday at the time […]

Gladys Hatmaker Rogers, 87, of Dublin, died Friday, May 19, 2006 at her residence. Born May 16, 1919 in Lake City, Tenn., she was the daughter of the late Sarah […]

Mary Ruth Hobbs Milam, 96, of Cascades Drive in Pembroke, Va., departed this life Thursday morning, May 18, 2006 from Riverview Nursing Home in Rich Creek, Va. Born in Pennington […]

Geneva P. Turner, sunrise September 23, 1915, sunset May 18, 2006. On Thursday, May 18, 2006, God summoned his blessed servant, Mother Geneva P. Turner, to her eternal rest. Geneva […]

Elizabeth Hribal Spangler, 84, of Pearisburg, passed away Wednesday, May 17, 2006 at Carilion Giles Memorial Hospital in Pearisburg. A lifelong musician, she was a graduate of Oberlin Conservatory of […]

Joshua James Friel, 18, of Floyd, suddenly passed away on Wednesday, May 17, 2006. Josh was an Honor student at Floyd County High School. He was going to graduate this […]

Jamie Sierra Akers infant daughter of Steven & Tawana Chrisley Akers of Pulaski was born and went to be with the Lord Wednesday – May 17, 2006 at the Pulaski […]