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Carry Lee Lilly, 74, of Radford passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2017 peacefully. Loved and adored by his family, Rest in Peace. Services will be private. De Vilbiss Funeral Home […]

Billy Ray Cook, Sr., 89, of Radford, passed away Friday, March 10, 2017. He was a member of Grove United Methodist Church and a retired owner of Cook’s Clean Center. […]

Emma ‘Ethel’ Weeks Dulaney, 95, of Floyd, passed away on Thursday March 9, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband: Wade Dulaney; and one daughter: Ruby Underwood. Survived […]

Jeffrey Alan Hurst, age 54 of Pulaski passed away Monday, March 6, 2017 at his home. Born April 2, 1963 he was the son of Harless James Hurst, Jr. and […]

Ava Elaine Foster, 34, of Shawsville, passed away on Saturday, March 4, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, Irvin Allen Flowers; infant son, Irvin; and father, Michael […]

James Eugene Sowder, of Blacksburg and Winchester, Virginia and most recently Jacksonville, North Carolina entered God’s eternal glory early on the morning of March 3, 2017. Jim was a small […]

Alice Marie Akers Mattox, age 93, of Blacksburg passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 5, 2017, at Lewis Gale Hospital-Montgomery. She was born in Montgomery Co., Va. on June 14, […]

Atwell Wayne “Hop” Hopkins, 84, of Blacksburg, VA passed away Sunday March 5, 2017 at his home. The family will receive visitors on Friday March 10th from 6-8PM at McCoy […]

Carlene Cathey Hovis, age 88, of Warm Hearth Village, Blacksburg, VA, joined her Heavenly family on Sunday, March 5, 2017. She died peacefully at Lewis Gale Hospital-Montgomery after a short […]

Gertrude Frances Matherly, 91, of Christiansburg passed away on March 5, 2017. She was a member and long time Sunday school teacher at Christiansburg Presbyterian Church. Frances was preceded in […]

Cassandra Marie Twardowski, 69, of Dublin, passed away on Sunday, March 5, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Marie DiSalvio. Cassandra is survived by her […]

David W. H. Roth Jr. died Monday, February 27, 2017 at the age of 87. A resident of Blacksburg, Va., he was a native of Allentown, Pa. and had also […]

Barbara Anne Whitaker, 76, of Floyd, died peacefully in her sleep Sunday, March 5, 2017 at her home after a lengthy illness. Barbara was born July 1, 1940 in Indianapolis, […]

Edward Evans Altizer, 86 of Floyd, passed away Sunday, March 5, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Vada and Annie Altizer, and sister Betty Duncan. He is […]

Raymond I. Dean, 81, of Radford, passed into Heaven on Saturday, March 4, 2017 unexpectedly. Raymond was a U. S. Navy veteran and worked at Lynchburg Foundry for 29 years. […]

Jaxen Wayne Anderson, age 1 of Dublin passed away Thursday, March 2, 2017 at the UVA Medical Center. Born February 25, 2016 in Radford he was the son of Adam […]

Debra “Debbie” Ann Malone Donez, age 59 of Pulaski passed away Friday, March 3, 2017 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital, Salem. Born May 16, 1957 in Wytheville she was the daughter […]