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Ronald Edward Zell, age 77 of Pulaski and formerly of Washington D.C., died Sunday, January 26, 2020 at Carrington Place in Wytheville. He was born September 16, 1942 in Washington […]

Jennie Lou Gravely Stilwell, age 90 of Pulaski passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at her home. Born January 25, 1930 in Wythe County she was the daughter of the […]

Raymond Reynarld Kirby, 78, of Floyd passed from this life into the arms of Jesus on Monday, January 27, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ernest Wilson […]

Brenda Sue Austin, 69, of Elliston, gained her wings on Friday, January 24, 2020. Brenda is remembered for being a woman with a heart of gold. She was a devoted […]

Jeffrey Dean Allison, 58, of Dublin, Virginia passed away January 20, 2020 in Select Specialty Hospital in Greensboro, North Carolina. His funeral service will be held Saturday, February 1, 2020 […]

Herbert Ray Alcorn Sr., 88, of Blacksburg Virginia, passed away on January 25, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents Lonnie B. and Mary C. Alcorn, and his […]

Connie Ann Walls, age 70, of Pilot died Sunday, January 26, 2020 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be conducted Friday, January 31, 2020 at 1:00 pm in the […]

Georgia Catherine Vaught Shelton, 97 of Roanoke,VA. passed away on Monday, January 27, 2020 at Richfield Retirement Center. Georgia was born on June 23, 1922 to the late Leonard and […]

Capt. Richard Knox (Dick) Culbertson, U.S.N., Ret., passed away peacefully on Friday, January 24, 2020, at the age of 91. He was a retired Naval Aviator and 45-year resident of […]

Thomas Ammen Showalter, Jr. “TA”, 74, of Hiwassee and Claytor Lake, passed away Thursday, January 23, 2020. He was a member of Grace Episcopal Church and a graduate of VMI. […]

Rita Montgomery Branch, 59, of Dublin, passed away Sunday, January 25, 2020. She was a retired psychiatric technician from St. Albans with 38 years of service. She was preceded in […]

Lilbern Owen “Bud” Thompson, 90, of Pulaski passed away Friday, January 24, 2020. Born December 21, 1929 in Carroll County, and was the son of the late Sherman Lee Thompson […]

Roger Frank Micklewright, 70, of Narrows, VA, passed away Saturday, January 25, 2020 at Heritage Hall Nursing Home in Rich Creek, VA. Mr. Micklewright was born on June 23, 1949 […]

Samuel Dale Shumate, 61, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 25, 2020 at his home in Christiansburg surrounded by his family. He was employed for over […]

Barbara Lee Croy, 76 formerly of Pembroke departed this life Saturday Morning, January 25, 2020 in the care of Heritage Hall-Rich Creek. Born in Pearisburg, VA on May 7, 1943, […]