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Brian David Buck, 60 of Willis, passed away on Wednesday, June 21, 2023. He is preceded in death by his beloved, Jean Gladding; and his parents, Harold & Teresa Buck. […]

William Christopher “Mark” Ramey, age 50 of Pulaski passed away Wednesday, July 5, 2023 with his family by his side at the Lewis-Gale Hospital, Salem. Born November 13, 1972 in […]

12/30/1953 – 07/01/2023 Benny passed away peacefully in his sleep on the morning of July 1st at the age of 69. Benny was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing and hunting […]

Claudine “Deanie” Frances Pettus, 74 of Elliston, Virginia went to be with the Lord on July 4, 2023. Claudine was a faithful woman who loved the lord, her family, church, […]

Eunice Elizabeth Gearhart Bond, of Christiansburg, VA went to be with the Lord on July 2, 2023. Eunice was a servant of God, devoted wife, loving mother, Grandma, and “Sweetie”. […]

Tracie Lynn Porter Cortez, age 53 of Pulaski, formally of San Jose, California, passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2023, at her residence. She was born on February 27, 1970, in […]

Daniel “Danny” McKinley Shepherd, 63, of Dublin, passed away on Wednesday, July 5, 2023. He was preceded in death by his father, Harvey Shepherd, his wife, Virginia Barnett Shepherd, and […]

Gene Allen Meredith, 79 of Pembroke Virginia, departed this life on July 4, 2023 at home with his wife and daughter by his side. Gene was born April 21, 1944 […]

Clarence E. Alley of Blacksburg VA. born October 31, 1927, and went to be with the Lord on June 28, 2023. He is preceded in death by his parents Elmer […]

David Simmons, 56, of Reidsville, NC passed away on June 29, 2023. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Crystal Simmons; grandparents, Brooks & Evelyn Davis and Howard & […]

John Richard Decker Jr., 76, of Christiansburg passed away on July 2, 2023. In the 60’s John’s band, The Critters, produced a couple of national hits. He was retired from […]

Ann Wilson, 76, of Christiansburg, VA went to be with the Lord on July 4, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents, Russell A. and Lola M. Dye […]

Marlene Warden Hix of Pulaski, Virginia went to her Heavenly Home on Tuesday, July 4, 2023. Born September 25, 1941 in Draper, Virginia she was the daughter of the late […]

Elisha Paul Shelton, 39, of Arizona, peacefully passed away in his home, surrounded by his friends and family on June 25th, 2023. Elisha was born in Hiwassee, VA on November […]