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Warren Douglas Hayes Jr., 90, of Englewood, FL and Blacksburg, VA departed this life on February 6, 2020 in the care of family and Hospice. Born September 14, 1929 in […]

Dr. Douglas K. Lindner, age 67, of Blacksburg, passed away suddenly on Saturday, February 1, 2020. Upon his retirement from Virginia Tech in 2017, he was conferred the title of […]

James Daniel “Dan” McNiel, age 60, passed away peacefully on February 6, following a long battle with cancer. A graduate of Auburn High School, he received a bachelor’s degree from […]

David Wayne Montgomery, age 52 of Pulaski went home to be with the Lord Thursday, February 6, 2020. Born October 31, 1967 in Radford, he is the son of Bobby […]

Fred James Gravely, 93, of Radford, passed away Friday, February 7, 2020. He was honorably discharged from the U. S. Air Force and served during WWII. He was preceded in […]

John “Jay” William Edward “Slimp” Perkins, 81, of Curve Road, Pearisburg, VA passed away peacefully surrounded by his family, Thursday, February, 6, 2020. Jay was born June 6, 1938, to […]

Judy Ann (Wood) Slusher, 73, of Christiansburg, Va., entered peacefully into eternal rest on February 6th, 2020. Born on January 11, 1947 in Christiansburg, Va. She is preceded in death […]

James Leslie Woodruff, age 74 of Pulaski passed away Thursday, February 6, 2020 in the Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born November 2, 1945 in Ann Arbor Michigan, he was the son […]

Beloved mother, grandmother and sister, Barbara Diane “Bobbie” Stoots Lafon, age 71 of Wytheville passed away Thursday, February 6, 2020 at her home. Born March 14, 1948 in Giles County […]

John Raymond Jones, 77 of Pulaski, died Wednesday, February 5, 2020. He was born on March 17, 1942 in Pulaski, and was the son of the late Clara Baker Jones […]

Ronnie Lewis Kemp, 67 of Pulaski passed away Monday morning February 3rd, 2020 at his home. He was born July 3, 1952 in Pulaski. He was preceded in death by […]

Janice Marie Schlager, age 81, passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2020, at the Carilion Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg, VA. Born May 23, 1938, in Glen Rogers, WV, she […]

Betty Ruth Worley Southern, age 82 of Pulaski passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at the Pulaski Health Care Center. Born July 23, 1937 in North Carolina she was the […]

Ann White King, age 69, of Richmond, Va., after a courageous journey with ALS, died at home, surrounded by family, with an inner smile and deep peace Jan. 30, 2020. […]

Marjorie Wyatt Dellers, of Blacksburg, Virginia, died on Friday, January 31, 2020, at the age of 87. Born and raised in Warwick, Rhode Island, the fourth of six children, she […]

In the early morning of Friday, January 10, 2020, Thai “Guna” Huynh passed on with his wife by his side. Those remaining to carry on his love and joyous spirit […]

Stanley Crockett Adams, Jr. 77 of State Road, North Carolina, died February 1, 2020 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC. He was born on September 27, 1942 in […]

Wanda Lee Rigney Covey of Pulaski, Va., passed away February 4, 2020 in her home. Born on April 12,1946 she is preceded in death by her parents, Raymond Ray Rigney […]