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Teresa Ann Dobbins Simpkins, 65, passed away Monday, August 16, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mavis and Joan Dobbins; and sister, Dolly Cochran. Survivors include her […]

Violet Louise O’Dell Jonas, age 82 of Dublin passed away Monday, August 16, 2021 at her home. Born April 26, 1939 in Pulaski County, she was the daughter of the […]

Robert Frank McNally passed away August 17, 2021 at English Meadows in Blacksburg VA. He was 94 years old. Robert was born in June 3, 1927 in Waterloo, Iowa, the […]

Harry Thomas (Tom) McCoy, II, age 74, of McCoy, died, Sunday, August 15, 2021. He was born in Roanoke, VA on September 10, 1946 to the late Harry Thomas and […]

Jabe L. Duncan, 86, of Floyd, Passed away on August 13, 2021. Funeral Services will be private

Yvonne Nadine Allen Dunn, 87, formerly of Peterstown WV, passed away Thursday, August 14, 2021, in Santa Rosa, CA. Born April 20, 1934, in Bozoo, WV, she was the daughter […]

Amenta Robeson Sjogren of Lake of the Woods, Locust Grove, Va., passed away peacefully at home at the age of 100. She grew up in Blacksburg, Va., married childhood sweetheart […]

Nancy Opaleen Ogle Powers, 87 of Pulaski, went to be with the Lord on August 12, 2021. Opaleen was born in Austinville, VA., on March 14, 1934 to Marvin Ogle […]

John Warren Fox, of Radford, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, August 12, 2021. John was retired from Radford University, and had previously worked at the Radford Army Ammunitions Plant, and […]

Frederick “Fred” Duddley Mitchell, was born in New River, Virginia on August 20, 1932 and left this earthly world on August 8, 2021 peacefully at his home in Philadelphia, Penn. […]

Even though he insisted he would live to be one hundred, Peter J. Clarke, 83, died August 15, 2021. During the final years of his life he joked and teased, […]

Bob Truman Songer, 72 of Pembroke, VA departed this life August 15, 2021 at his home in the loving care of his family and hospice. Born May 14, 1949, he […]

Teresa Lee Williams Dudding, 55 of Pembroke, VA departed this life suddenly August 14, 2021 at her home. Born in Giles County on January 1, 1966, she was a daughter […]

Hallie Mae Jones, 84, of Blacksburg, passed away on August 15, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents, Earl B. and Virginia Moss Rogers; and her husband, James […]

Judith “ Judy” Abshire, 77, of Floyd, went to be with the lord on Saturday, August 14, 2021, after a brief but hard battle with cancer. She is survived by […]

Clifford L. Sessous, 70, of Shawsville, passed away on Tuesday, August 10, 2021. Arrangements with Horne Funeral Home & Crematory, 540-382-2612.

Lorraine Heindel, age 99, passed away on Thursday, August, 5 2021 in Blacksburg, Virginia. She resided there since 2003 and prior to that she lived in Kaukauna, Wisconsin. In 1942, […]

Horace William Smith Jr. of Aurora, Colorado, loving son, brother, husband, father, uncle, grandfather, and friend, passed away on Monday, August 2, 2021, at age 88. He is survived by […]