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Brenda G Rutherford, age 73, of Elliston, VA, passed away on Sunday, December 7, 2025. Brenda is survived by her children Ara Renee (Jimmy) Mooney, Angela Puckett Smallwood, James “Shawn” […]

Bonnie Sue Huffman, age 77, of Ballard, WV, passed away on Tuesday, December 9, 2025. Born on May 1,1948, in Peterstown, WV, she was the daughter of the late Harry […]

Anthony Gene “Stick” Linkous, age 68, of Blacksburg died, Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at Lewis Gale Hospital Montgomery. He was born in Christiansburg, Virginia on July 6, 1957, to the […]

Serita Diane Hurst Melton, age 54 of Pulaski passed away Monday, December 8, 2025 at her home. Born July 30, 1971 in Pulaski she was the daughter of Ruby Reynolds […]

Dwight Ruben Bond, age 59 of Max Meadows passed away Sunday, December 7, 2025 in Roanoke. Born December 15, 1965 in Pulaski, he was the son of the late LaHugh […]

Douglas “Doug” Wright, 65, passed away on December 7, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born on November 16, 1960, in Pulaski, Va., Doug brought joy, humor and music to […]

Louise Brown Pettrey, age 94, passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at home surrounded by family. Born February 27, 1931, she was the daughter of Andrew Brown and Hallie Dillon […]

Kenneth E. Walker, 86, passed away peacefully at his home in Sarasota, FL. on Sunday November, 23rd. 2025, after a long illness. Kenneth was born November 11, 1939, in Rochester, […]

William Garnett (Billy) Alley, 54, of Christiansburg, died Sunday, December 7, 2025 at Heritage Hall, Rich Creek. He was born May 1, 1971 to the late Curtis Ray and Linda […]

Ila “Violet” Reece, 91 of Willis, passed on Monday, December 8, 2025. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lewis McKinley & Lurenda Utah “Toy” Dalton Reece; four brothers; […]

Auddie Wyatt Chinault, age 78 pf Pulaski passed away Monday, December 8, 2025 at Highland Ridge Rehab Center, Dublin. Born February 1, 1947 in Pulaski, she was the son of […]

Margaret (aka Mika) Tirs died at the Kroontje Health Care center in Blacksburg, VA on December 4, 2025. Mika was born on July 26, 1946 in Germany to George and […]

Eunice Early Dudley, born November 16, 1936, left her earthly home December 7 2025 at the age of 89. She was born to the late Pastor Roscoe and Lillian Early […]

Sally Yvonne Rollins Taylor peacefully departed this life on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at the age of 81, at her home in Christiansburg, Virginia. She was born on June 29, […]

James Howard Evans, Sr., affectionately known as Jim, a cherished family man, skilled craftsman, and respected member of the Pearisburg community, passed away peacefully on December 4, 2025, in his […]

Scott Lee Stafford, age 68, born October 10, 1957, in London, England, passed away on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at Heritage Hall in Rich Creek, Virgina. Scott graduated from Peterstown […]

Our beloved, wife, daughter, mother, and granny, Angela Dawn Blankenship, 54 of Christiansburg, Virginia passed away on December 4, 2025. Angie was born October 8, 1971, was known for her […]

Frederick “Fred” Thomas Linkous, 84, of Blacksburg, Virginia passed away at home on Friday December 5th, 2025. Fred was a loving husband of 64 years to Garnett. Fred was a […]