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Gairey Marcen Shafer, age 75, of Blacksburg died Wednesday, February 3, 2021. He was born in Giles County, Virginia on May 14, 1945 to the late William Harold and Phoebe […]

Jacqueline Thompson Hannon, 71 of Pearisburg, VA went to be with the Lord on February 1, 2021. Mrs Hannon was born on July 22, 1949 and was a daughter of […]

Patricia “Pat” Sue Wooten Fisher, 79 of Ripplemead, VA went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 26, 2021. Pat was born on November 13, 1941 in Spanishburg, WV […]

Samuel “Sonny” Melvin Akers (May 2, 1935 – February 2, 2021) On Tuesday, February 2, 2021 Sonny left the world behind. COVID didn’t get him, it was gravity. He was […]

Lillie Joan Spence Lambert, 75, of Dublin died Sunday, January 31, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family.  She was born in Pulaski on June 4, 1945 and was […]

Phyllis Anne Deitz Hayes, 87, of Claytor Lake, passed peacefully on February 1, 2021 surrounded and supported by her family and caregivers in the final days of her life. She […]

Robert Curtis Warden, 76 of Pearisburg departed this life to enter into his eternal rest February 1, 2021 after a long illness. Curtis was surrounded by his loving family and […]

Minnie Belle Wickline Moses, 89, of Shawsville, Virginia, passed away on Monday, February 1, 2021 with her daughters by her side. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lorenzo […]

Ronnie Lee Sutphin, 68, of Willis, passed away on February 1, 2021. He was born on May 20, 1952 to the late Ewell Leonard Sutphin and Treva Gay Bolt Sutphin. […]

Bonnie Hubble Williams, 79, formerly of Pulaski, passed away Sunday January 31 at Creekside Assisted Living in Murfreesboro, TN of COPD. She was born in Pulaski, VA on January 17, […]

Harold Dean Allison, age 82 of Allisonia passed away Monday, February 1, 2021 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital, Pulaski. Born December 18, 1938 in Allisonia, he was the son of the […]

Jack Raffensberger Jr. 62, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2021 @ Carilion Roanoke Memorial, Roanoke, VA due to complications from Mantel Cell and T cell Non Hodgkin’s Lymphoma […]

Betty Jean Hutchison, 85 of Pembroke, VA departed this life February 1, 2021 in the care of Carilion New River Valley Medical Center. Born in Giles County, VA on March […]

Larry Michael Mitchell of Rich Creek, VA departed this life to be with his Lord and Savior January 28, 2021. Born November 28, 1950, he was a son of the […]

Norman Reynolds Moles, 86, of Mineral, Virginia, passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2021. Norman retired to country living, after serving over twenty-five years with the Richmond Police Department. He […]

Catherine “Katie” Cacaroukas Padis, age 90, of Blacksburg, Va., died peacefully on January 29, 2021 and has gone to her heavenly home. She was born in Monessen, PA, on November […]

Leo Kenneth Southern, age 88 of Christiansburg went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, January 28, 2021. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, […]