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John Moore was born on the Wirral peninsula of North West England to David Harold Moore and Dorothy Payne. He was raised in Bebington in the home of his grandparents, […]

Frances Eloise Shufflebarger Tate of Blacksburg, Va. died peacefully November 13, 2020 at Radford Health, Radford ,Virginia. Frances was the youngest of five children born to Thomas E.and Mary Craig […]

Wilbur “Buddy” G. Linkous, age 83, of Sunnyside, VA went to be with his Lord and Savior on November 15, 2020. He is preceded in death by his first wife, […]

Raymond Myers, 77, of Floyd, passed away on Monday, November 16, 2020. He was born in Bland County, VA to Jessie Mae and Ellis Myers, the 10th of 11 children. […]

Rita Quesenberry Sweeney, 70 of Roanoke, passed away on Saturday, November 14, 2020. She is preceded in death by her parents; Fuster & Zena Quesenberry; and brother, Toby Quesenberry, She […]

Ray E. “Eddie” Lester, Jr., 81, of Riner, VA passed away at home surrounded by his family on Saturday, November 14, 2020. He was born in Pulaski, VA on December […]

Wayne Winston Maxey, 69, passed away at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital on November 15 2020. He was born in Montgomery County, Virginia on July 25 1951. Wayne enjoyed black lab […]

Elsie Mae Viars Page, age 74, passed away peacefully Sunday November 15, 2020, at Princeton Community Hospital in Princeton, WV. She was born in Pearisburg, VA, on September 24, 1946. […]

Mary Susan Burcham Chinault departed this life on Sunday, November 15, 2020. She was a long time resident of Dublin, Virginia. Funeral services will be a private graveside service on […]

Robert Lee Buford (Bob) 86 of Pulaski, peacefully departed his life on Thursday, November 12, 2020. Born May 20, 1934 to the late Robert Hayes Buford and Mabel Elliot of […]

Mae Maxine Suttle Elitchko, age 86, passed away on Friday, November 13, 2020, at her home in Narrows, VA. Born December 27, 1933, in Peterstown, WV, she was the daughter […]

On November the 12th, 2020, Jon Lucas Hodge went to his eternal home to be with the Lord and loved ones. His homecoming is bittersweet. Some of the greatest moments […]

Herbert Phillip Gillespie (62), of Christiansburg, went to be with his Lord and Savior on November 14, 2020. Phil was born on June 27, 1958 to Bonnie Sheppard Gillespie and […]

Glenna Busic Jennings Waldron, 87 of Pearisburg, passed away on Friday, November 13, 2020 in Blacksburg, Virginia. Born October 9, 1933 In Wythe County, she was the daughter of the […]

Carol Mae Holiday McDowell, age 82 of Pulaski passed away Saturday, November 14, 2020 at her home. Born September 13, 1938 in Radford, she was the daughter of the late […]

Debra Jean Collins Midkiff, 60, entered her heavenly reward on Saturday, November 14, 2020. She was born July 4, 1960 to the late Donald Ray and Ida Alma “Hattie Jo” […]

Dwayne Lee Harman, age 51, passed away on Friday, November 13, 2020, at the Bon Secours St. Mary’s Hospital in Richmond, VA. Born October 18, 1969, in Norfolk, VA, he […]

Anita “Skeeter” Heschl was carried home in the arms of Jesus on November 12, 2020. She was born in Philadelphia, PA on July 7, 1933, where she spent most of […]