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Mrs. Angela Parker, 54, of Adel, Georgia formerly of Pulaski, Virginia passed away May 10, 2023 at her daughter’s home. Mrs. Parker was born August 2, 1968 in Radford, Virginia. […]

Marvin Wayne Nester, 76, of Radford, went to be with his Lord and Savior on May 8, 2023. He was the eldest son of the late Marvin and Elda Nester. […]

Evelyn Michael Bookout, September 2, 1930 – May 9, 2023, died peacefully at age 92 in her home at Commonwealth Senior Living, Christiansburg, Virginia from complications following a broken hip […]

Pearl Marie Altizer Graham, 79, of Riner, Va passed away on Thursday, May 4, 2023. She was an extremely loved wife and mother, who was taken from us too soon. […]

Steve Atkins, 68, gained his heavenly wings on Monday May 8, 2023 and was carried to heaven by our Lord and Savior. Steve was born April 18, 1955 to the […]

“We are reminded how short life really is, and how we are just passing through.  So, all the people you haven’t told you love lately, tell them, and live your […]

Sally Ann Akers Smith went home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 8, 2023. Sally was a lifetime member of Ellett Valley Pentecostal Holiness Church where she taught […]

Roy Miller Cumbee, age 86, of Dublin, died, Monday, May 8, 2023, at Pulaski Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born on, June 8, 1936, to the late Charlie and […]

Nancy Ellen Dulaney, 88 of Floyd, went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 8, 2023. She was born in Floyd County and lived in Florida before moving back […]

Roberta Lynn Smith, 65, of Christiansburg, Virginia, passed away on May 6, 2023. She was born on May 19, 1957, and was preceded in death by her father, David Richard […]

We are sad to announce the passing of Cathy Walters Sowers on Monday, May 1, 2023. She was born December 20, 1957. She is survived by her loving husband of […]

Clarence Thomas Chinault, of Dublin passed away Sunday, May 7, 2023 at Radford Health and Rehab Center in Radford, Virginia after a prolonged illness. He was born June 20, 1936 […]

Franklin N. Perkins (Butch), 76 of Roanoke, VA formerly of Narrows, VA went to be with the Lord on May 8, 2023. Born to the late Nelson L Perkins (Wink) […]

Bernard Lee Duncan passed away April 21, 2023. Bernard Lee Duncan, known by many as “Bernie”, “PaPa D”, or “Dunc”, retired from the United States Air Force after serving as […]

Vincent (Vince) Lee Albert of Chino Valley, AZ, formerly of Parrott, VA, born on June 28, 1958 to Nelson Albert and the late Pat Quesenberry passed away, at the age […]

Benny Franklin Slusher, age 91, of Knoxville, TN., formerly of Clarksville, TN and Pulaski, VA, passed away Thursday, April 27, 2023. Benny retired from the Army as an E8 Master […]

Michael Stanley Ruganis, 46 of Rich Creek, VA, passed away suddenly after a motor vehicle accident. Michael was born September 5, 1976, in Manchester, CT, and was the son of […]

Clara Saul Neishell, 83, of New River, passed away Saturday, May 6, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles William, and Willie Viers Saul; brothers, Chuck and […]