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Shirley Anita Lockhart, 80 of Christiansburg, VA. gained her wings on Sunday, January 2, 2022 at Lewis Gale Hospital-Montgomery. She was a woman of God. A loving mother, grandmother, sister, […]

Ellen Dove Dowdy age 71, of Little Creek, Bland County died, Wednesday, January 5, 2022, at her home. She was born in Blacksburg, Va. on December 9, 1950 to the […]

Jeffrey Wayne Linkous, age 54, of Pembroke died, Wednesday, January 5, 2022. He was born in Radford, Va. on August 8, 1967 to the late Edwin “Buck” Mullard and Barbara […]

Gary Tilden Worrell, 69, of Radford, VA passed away on Wednesday, January 5, 2022. Born December 22, 1952, he was the son of the late Tilden Hurley Worrell and Elizabeth […]

Deanna Nichols Boswell, 78 of Floyd, was born unto eternal life on Tuesday, January 4, 2022. She is preceded in death by her parents, Daniel B. Nichols, Sr. and Dixie […]

Earl Stewart Vest, 86 of Floyd, entered into eternal rest to join his beloved wife, Mamie Phillips Vest, on Monday, January 3, 2022. Earl, a native of Floyd, was born […]

Loretta Faye Duncan Ford, 70 of Christiansburg, passed away on Thursday, January 6, 2022. She is preceded in death by her husband, Daniel E. Ford; and parents, Asa Wyatt & […]

Shirley Gray Stout, age 81 of Pulaski passed away Thursday, January 6, 2022 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital-Pulaski. Born January 20, 1940 in Pulaski she was the daughter of the late […]

Ruthann Raymond Merritt, age 85 of Pulaski passed away Thursday, January 6, 2022 at the Heritage Hall, Blacksburg. Born June 16, 1936 in Fredonia, New York, she was daughter of […]

Jacqueline Louise Fuller Clark, 77, of Narrows, VA, passed away Sunday, January 2, 2022 at her home. She was born September 13, 1944 in Giles County, the daughter of the […]

Leon Edsel Light, 74 of Narrows, VA, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 4, 2022. Leon was born on September 9, 1947, in Narrows, VA, and was […]

Miryam Rose Guzman, born August 30, 2021, passed from this life Sunday morning, January 2nd, 2022 in the arms of her parents, Daniel Guzman and Rosemary Ann St. Jacques-Guzman. In […]

Irvin Dosser Nichols, of New Castle, VA made a grand entry into Heaven after departing this life on January 2, 2022. “Irv” was born to Howard and Mada Conner Nichols in […]

Evelyn Boone Bond, born August 22, 1926, went to be with Jesus on January 4, 2022. At the blessed age of 95 she had a peaceful “Home Going” and is […]

Edith Elizabeth Yates, known as Mawmaw to many, passed peacefully at home on Wednesday, January 5th. She was born July 20th, 1943. Preceded in death by her parents Kelly and […]

“Life’s race well run, Life’s work well done, Life’s victory won, now cometh rest.” – Dr. Edward Hazen Parker Marjorie Blessing Smith died peacefully at home on January 5, 2022, […]

Ronald Wayne Lester, 55 of Riner, passed away on Tuesday, January 4, 2022. He is preceded in death by his sister, Teresa Lynn; niece, Brook Quesenberry; brother-in-law, Stanley Hinkley; and […]