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Gregory Scott Evink, 61, passed away at his home in Dublin. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ralph Swinney and Harriet Evink. Survivors include his daughters, Ashley (Kevin) […]

Gerald W Duncan wrote the last page in his earthly journal on July 10, 2023, after challenging Alzheimer’s and it’s callousness for three plus years. Gerald was born April 4, […]

Velma Gaye Stewart Roberts, 81, passed away Monday, July 10, 2023, at her home in Bland. She was retired from the Radford Army Ammunitions Plant and was a member of […]

Lawrence H. Wright, age 75, of Blacksburg, Virginia passed away Wednesday, July 5th at his home surrounded by members of his family. He was born in Allentown, Pennsylvania on March […]

Linda Gale Miller, age 70 of Christiansburg, passed away on Friday, July 7, 2023. She was preceded in death by her former husband, William Leon Miller, Jr.; mother, Glayda June […]

Donna Jean Ratcliff, 90 of Shawsville, went to her heavenly home on July 7, 2023. Born in Amigo, WV to the late Charlie and Maude Wells. She was also preceded […]

Faye Alderson Nicholson, 74 of Pearisburg, went to be with the Lord on July 9, 2023. She was a devoted wife, mother, and ‘Nana’. Faye retired as an English teacher […]

Hazel Foster Wood, 99, was welcomed with great rejoicing into Heaven on July 10, 2023. She was filled with peace and surrounded by her loving family in her home of […]

Edward Emil Schumann, a beloved husband, father, brother, and grandfather, passed away on July 8, 2023, in Floyd, Virginia. He was born on February 10, 1946, in Jersey City, New […]

Bobby Joe Broyles, age 87, passed away on Monday, July 10, 2023, at the Stonerise Lindside Nursing Home in Lindside, WV. Born June 29, 1936, in Ballard, WV, he was […]

Mary Kay Tabor, age 73 of Fairlawn passed away Monday, July 10, 2023 at the New River Valley Medical Center. Born August 21,1950 Wythe County she was the daughter of […]

Cheryl Lynn Duncan, 65 of Ripplemead, Virginia departed this life July 4, 2023 in the care of the University of Virginia Medical Center. Born in Louisiana on May 12, 1958 […]

Death is not extinguishing the light. It is putting out the lamp because the dawn has come.” – Rabindranath Tagore Steven Edward Shelor, 49. Of Christiansburg, Virginia departed this life […]

Timothy Wayne Elmore, 63 of Narrows, Virginia departed this life July 6, 2023 in the care of Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born October 23, 1960 in Virginia he was a […]

Alvie “Doc” Louis Hale, 93 of Wolf Creek, VA, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 8, 2023, at Heritage Hall Blacksburg. Doc was born on July 2, […]