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Matthew Patrick Epperly, 63, of Christiansburg, passed away on June 24, 2025. Matt was born on August 15, 1961. He was preceded in death by his beloved brother Michael Epperly, […]

On June 28, 2025, at the young age of 90, Betty Jo Trivett Quesenberry — known as “Betty” to some, but affectionately called “ReRe” by many — left her earthly […]

Sandra Denise Newton, age 58 of Pulaski passed away Saturday, June 14, 2025 at the Highland Ridge Rehabilitation Center. Born February 7, 1967 in Radford, Virginia she was the daughter […]

Donald Grey Crawford, Sr., 69, passed away Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at his home in Christiansburg. He was a maintenance employee with Third Security LLC. He was preceded in death […]

Sylvia Eaves Brown, 75 of Blacksburg passed away peacefully at Roanoke Memorial Hospital on Thursday, June 26, 2025. The family will receive friends on Saturday, July 12, 2025, from 4:00 […]

Arnold Adair Pennington was born in Hill Top, WV, on November 18, 1928, and died in Princeton, WV, on June 30, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents […]

Carlie Ray Davis, Sr., age 87 of Woodlawn, Virginia passed away Monday, June 30, 2025 at Commonwealth Senior Living in Fairlawn, Virginia. Born April 14, 1938 in Lucedale, Mississippi to […]

James D. Ritchie Sr. (Jim, J.D.) passed away on June 18, 2025 at the age of 82 at UVA hospital in Charlottesville. He is survived by his son, James D. […]

Roger Sidney Combs, 78, passed away Monday, June 30, 2025, at his home in Fairlawn. Roger is preceded in death by his father and mother, Sidney Combs and Ruth Cooley […]

Grace Elizabeth Reuter, age 92, of Floyd, Virginia and Urbanna, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 26, 2025 at Good Samaritan Hospice House in Roanoke, VA. She was born […]

Janice Nancy Rice Thompson, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away surrounded by the care of love of her family on June 30, 2025, at the age […]

Barbara Jean Basham, a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away July 1, 2025. Born January 9, 1940, in Shawsville, she was the only child of the late Clifford Gilmore […]

Ocelia Gretchen DeWeese, 89, of Bent Mountain, Virginia went to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 29, 2025. She was born on August 8, 1935, to Oscar and Hattie […]

Clarence “Ricky” Wayne Burton, age 67 of Pulaski passed away Saturday, June 28, 2025 at his home. Born May 20, 1958 in Pulaski, he was the son of the late […]

Our mom, Esther Gibbs Dalton, 96, passed peacefully through Heaven’s Gate on Sunday, June 29th. A lifelong resident of Pulaski, she is survived by her son, Keith Dalton and wife […]

Joyce L. Dalton, age 75 of Pulaski, died Saturday, June 28, 2025 at Lewis Gale Hospital – Pulaski. She was born on April 27, 1950, in Pulaski, and was the […]

Juanita W. Amos, age 77, passed away on Sunday, June 29, 2025, at the Summers Healthcare Center in Hinton, WV. Born August 26, 1947, she was the daughter of the […]

Vivian Graves Davis Long, 96, of Blacksburg, Virginia, passed away peacefully on June 28, 2025. Born on July 11, 1928, Vivian lived a long and love-filled life, touching the hearts […]