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Betty Jane Francis Freeman, 84, of Raleigh, NC, formerly of Dublin, VA, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 30th, 2023. She was born in Peterstown, WV, on April 22, 1939, […]

Flora Doris Baird Phelps Gutshall Payne, (81), of Timberville, VA, passed away unexpectedly on October 27, 2023, Timberview Crossing Assisted Living Community. Flora was born on July 17, 1942 to […]

Donna Jean Johnston Arnold, age 52, of Ferrum, VA, died Monday October 30, 2023 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital.  She was born on December 28, 1970, and is the daughter […]

Jane Pitts of Christiansburg, VA finished her fine fight for life on October 28, 2023. Jane was born July 2, 1936, in Blue Springs, Alabama. She is preceded in death […]

Mary Elizabeth Lucas Wheeler, 92 of Narrows, VA., went to be with the Lord on Monday, October 30, 2023, at Heritage Hall in Rich Creek, VA. Mary was born on […]

Linda Jean Graham Auld, 64, of Fairlawn, passed away Monday, October 30, 2023. Survivors include her husband, Stuart Charles Auld; son, Anthony Wayne Davenport; brother, Steven Graham; sisters, Bonita Ridlon, […]

On October 29, 2023, our beloved Mary Kathleen Neice Sanders, a beacon of faith and love, was called home to her heavenly Father. Born on September 27, 1937, in the […]

Sergeant (retired) Nicolette “Nikki” Pavoni, age 73, of Blacksburg, Virginia went to be with the Lord on October 27, 2023 at the Veteran Affairs Medical Center in Salem, Virginia. Born […]

Ronald Flanary (AKA “Chub”) 87 of Christiansburg, passed away October 27, 2023. He was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years; Virginia Flanary, his father, Walter Flanary; mother, […]

Joe Edward “Eddie” Thomas, 68, of Green Valley Road in Peterstown, WV, went home to be with The Lord on Sunday, October 29, 2023. Born January 27, 1955, in Pearisburg, […]

William Franklin Minnick, 77, of Radford, passed away Friday, October 27, 2023. He was a retired truck driver. He was preceded in death by his parents, Peter Buford and Emma […]

Dale Richard Mull 90 of Cary, North Carolina; formerly of Sunbury Pennsylvania; Cumberland, Maryland and Shawsville, Virginia passed away on October 22, 2023. Dale was preceded in death by his […]

Jonas Ephriam Simon, Jr., 95, of Radford, passed away Sunday, October 29, 2023. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jonas, Sr. and Bernice Simon; and his wife, Estrue […]

Esther Gaynelle Covey Spangler, age 84 of Pulaski, died Sunday October 29, 2023, at Spring Oak at Christiansburg. She was born in Pulaski on September 10, 1939, and was the […]

Stella Mae Quesenberry, born on July 20, 1930, in Merrimac, Virginia, went to be with our Lord on the evening of October 26, 2023, at the age of 93. After […]

Loretta Maxine Mills Lytton, 86, of Christiansburg, VA, passed away on Friday, October 27, 2023. She was born on July 1, 1937 in Montgomery County Virginia to the late Ward […]

James William Blankenship died on October 28, 2023 at his home.  Born on September 24, 1941 he was the son of the late Harold Thomas, Sr. and Elizabeth Wymer Blankenship. […]