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Clinton William Alley, 82 of Pilot, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2020. He is preceded in death by his wife, Erma Gene Alley; sister, Louise Hodges; and brother, Leonard […]

Linda Gail Lowman, 65, of Pulaski VA, (formerly of Tazewell, VA) passed away peacefully at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center on Saturday, March 28, 2020. She was surrounded with love […]

Anne Hartman passed away March 28, 2020 in Blacksburg, VA., where she had resided with her husband Dennis A. Hartman for 42 years. She was born in Sedalia, MO, on […]

Larry James Alderman, 55, of Christiansburg, formerly of Riner, passed away from complications of multiple sclerosis. Larry Fought a long courageous battle, never giving up hope that he would be […]

Maria Anna Spence, 86 of Pulaski, VA died early Sunday morning, March 22, 2020, in the Pulaski Health & Rehab Center. She was born in Germany on February 12, 1934 […]

Carlton Harold Dow (Shorty, Shorty P, Pete, Bro. Dow, Roller) of Elliston, VA answered the master’s call on Sunday morning, March 22, 2020 at the VA Medical Center. He was […]

Jessie Ellen Trout Perdue, 62, of Narrows, VA went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 27, 2020 at Heritage Hall Blacksburg. Jessie was born on November 1, 1957 […]

Barbara Delphia Phillips, 90, of Radford, passed away Saturday, March 28, 2020. She is the eldest of the six children of Robert “Bob” Phillips and Elizabeth “Lizzie” Cox Phillips. The […]

Richard “Richie” Eddie Kidd, Jr., 52, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 27, 2020. He was a graduate of Radford High School and attended Virginia Tech. Survivors include his parents, […]

Roger Clark Sutton, 72 years old, a Vietnam War Veteran, died at Montgomery County Hospital. He lived at Heritage Hall, and died from the neglect from the home, that I […]

Junior Correll (JC) Smith, born on December 5, 1934, passed on March 25, 2020. After 30 years with AT&T as a supervisor, he became a Montgomery Country school bus driver. […]

Lucy Cook, 99 of Dublin passed away March 22, 2020. She was born February 27, 1921. Lucy was a former employee at Ruitan National in Newbern, Va. Following retirement, she […]

Cecil Andrew Sutphin, 89 of Dublin, Virginia died Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at the Virginia Veterans Care Center, Salem. He was the son of the late Walter Sutphin and Thelma […]

Diane Dillon Simpson, 73, of Radford, passed away Friday, March 27, 2020. She was a well know beautician in the Radford area having been in business for over 50 years. […]

Raymond (Ray) Harold Myers, age 82, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2020 at his home. He was born in Charleston, WV on October 13, 1937. He was preceded in […]

James Lynwood Leedy, 74, of Christiansburg, passed away on March 26, 2020. He was born on July 6, 1945, to the late, Fred Slemp and Vada C. Leedy. In addition […]

Cathy May Alderman, 62, of Pilot passed away on March 26, 2020. She worked at New River Industries. She is preceded in death by her parents, Donald and Virginia Owens. […]

Harold Hasten Riggs, Jr., 65 of Pearisburg, VA went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Harold was born on August 7, […]