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Yvonne Denise Gilmore, 73, of Christiansburg, went home, into the arms of her Heavenly Father on November 30th, 2020. Yvonne was born in Binghamton, NY, but loved and raised her […]

On Tuesday, December 1, 2020, James Ernest Moye Sr., loving husband and dedicated father, passed away at the age of 88. James was born on May 31, 1932, in Staffordsville, […]

Merrily Louise (Lowry) Mistele passed from death into eternal life on December 1, 2020. She was born July 12, 1924 to Fred and Verna (Black) Lowry in Oklahoma City, OK. […]

Tony Edward Brown, 58 of Dublin passed away November 23, 2020. He was the son of Lawrence Goins and Fannie Brown Holt. A memorial service will be held Saturday, December […]

James Rupe transitioned to his heavenly home on December 1, 2020. Born in 1941 in Draper, VA James was first and foremost a Christian, a member of Trinity Baptist Church […]

John William Smith, 88, passed away peacefully at home on December 2, 2020. John “Bill” loved his country and served in the Air Force in Japan during the Korean War. […]

Rebecca Jane Hurst, age 62 of Dublin, died Wednesday December 2, 2020 at Lewis Gale Hospital – Pulaski. She was born on July 7, 1958, and was the daughter of […]

Billie Linder Mills, age 86, of Blacksburg, Virginia, died Tuesday, December 1, from complications with a heart procedure. She was born in Salisbury, NC to the late William E. Linder […]

Alva Mae Harman, 88 of Floyd, passed away on Thursday, December 3, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jerry and Nannie Harman; husband, Coy Harmon; siblings, Juanita […]

Longtime Blacksburg resident, Edwin Pierson Felch III, died December 1st, 2020 at the age of 82. Pierce was born January 24th, 1938 in Chatham N.J. to Edwin Pierson Felch Jr. […]

Matthew Preston Hubbard was born on June 5, 1979 at Radford Hospital in Radford, VA. He lived with his mother in their home in Christiansburg for his entire life. Matthew […]

Faye Elizabeth Darnell, 94 formerly of Pearisburg, VA departed this life Sunday, November 29, 2020 to be with her Heavenly Father in the care of Carilion New River Valley Medical […]

Eugene Wood Durrett “Gene” Peyton, of Christiansburg, VA, devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather went to his Heavenly Home on November 29th, 2020. A private, family, graveside service to celebrate […]

Loraine “Pat” Gillespie, 88, of Floyd. Went to be with the lord on Sunday Nov. 29, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence Gillespie. Pat is survived […]

Rachel Frances Miller Bennett, age 85, passed away on Monday, November 30, 2020, at her home in Ballard, WV. Born June 28, 1935, in Ballard, WV, she was the daughter […]

Robert Keith “Bob” Griggs, 87, passed away on November 30, 2020 at Our Lady of the Valley Assisted Living in Roanoke, Virginia after a long illness. He was the son […]

Sandy Carolyn Branch Burton, age 66 of Pulaski passed away Monday, November 30, 2020 at her home. Born June 14, 1954 in Wythe County she was the daughter of the […]

Garland Ewing Earhart, Jr., 76, of Draper, passed away Monday, November 30, 2020. As a proud graduate of Virginia Tech, he retired after teaching a combined 40 years of service […]