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William Edward (Eddy) Watson died peacefully at the Carillon New River Medical Center on July 1, 2017 after a 21 year battle with Multiple Sclerosis. A native of the Shiloh […]

George Lee Sanders, 66, of 30 Betty Drive, Christiansburg, VA passed away July 1, 2017 at Lewis-Gale Montgomery in Blacksburg, VA. Born January 25, 1951 in Lindside, WV he was […]

Hugh Underwood “Woody” Leach, 88, of Blacksburg, died Thursday, June 22, 2017, at his home. He was born December 21, 1928 in Donalsonville, Ga., son of the Reverend Coleaton Underwood […]

Robert Lloyd Kelsey, born March 4, 1932, and Patricia Joan Kelsey, born April 17, 1935, of Blacksburg, Virginia, passed away June 28 and July 1, 2017, respectively. Bob and Pat […]

Frank Clayton Caldwell, age 75, of Blacksburg died, Saturday, July 1, 2017, at Heritage Hall. He was born in Montgomery County, Va. on February 16, 1942 to the late Frank […]

Tracie Ellen Steele, 44, of Lawndale Drive in Pearisburg departed this life Saturday, June 10, 2017 at home in the loving care of her family. Born in Pearisburg on February […]

Rita Coulson Woolwine, 67, of Walton Road in Radford passed away suddenly and very unexpectedly back into the arms of her late husband, William J. Woolwine on June 8, 2017, […]

Doris Vaughn Guill, 90, of Radford, passed away Thursday, June 8, 2017. She was retired after many years of being the bookkeeper at Radford High School. She also worked for […]

Mimia Lee Moore, age 89, of Christiansburg, VA, moved to her heavenly home Wednesday, June 7, 2017. She was born in Speedwell, TN on July 30, 1927, to the late […]

Ida Alice Bell McFall, 93 of Pulaski, Va. passed away Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at the Carrington Place, Wytheville, Va. She was born September 11, 1923 in Corinna, Maine and […]

Lorene (Renie) Haynes Newman, 90, passed away peacefully in her home on June 1, 2017. Born May 6, 1927 in Martinsville, Va., daughter of the late Annie Williams Haynes and […]

Rory Wendell Lovern, 48, of Pulaski, Va., passed away Friday June 2, 2017, at his home. He was born June 28, 1968, in Prince Georges County, Md., the son of […]

Allen Posey Bryant, age 68, of Riner died, Wednesday, June 7, 2017, at Radford Health and Rehab Center. He was born in Christiansburg, VA on September 6, 1948 to the […]

Bobby Eugene Wirt [Bob], age 85, died peacefully on Monday evening, June 5, 2017, at The Crossings At Blacksburg and entered into his Eternal home in Heaven to a sweet […]

Elizabeth Ann Sutphin Ottinger (Libby), age 73, passed away suddenly Sunday, June 4, 2017. She is survived by her loving and dedicated husband of 51 years, Alvin Ray Ottinger, and […]