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William Robert “Bert” Martin, age 39 of Dublin passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at the Woltz Hospice House in Dobson, North Carolina. Born May 8, 1986 in Pulaski, Virginia […]

July 26, 1934 — December 2, 2025 We honor this beautiful person, Elizabeth (Betty) Umberger Mabe, whose life was an example of acceptance, resilience, generosity, and love. She believed in […]

Tammy Hill Carter, age 61, passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at her home in Lindside, WV. Born April 21, 1964, in Pearisburg, VA, she was the daughter of the […]

Tammy Hill Carter, age 61, passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at her home in Lindside, WV. Born April 21, 1964, in Pearisburg, VA, she was the daughter of the […]

Reiko Kamiache Ramsey, age 80, of Pulaski, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at her son’s home in Dublin. Born on January 25, 1945, in Japan, Reiko came […]

James Dix “Dick” Miller passed away on December 3, 2025, at the age of 97. He was born in Pulaski, Virginia, on March 5, 1928, to the late James Phipps […]

Bobby Lee Ratcliffe, 77 of Rich Creek, Virginia departed this life December 1, 2025 in his home. Born on May 25, 1948 Bobby was a son of the late Harless […]

Peggy Gore, a cherished pillar of faith and love in the Pulaski community, was called home to be with the Lord on December 2, 2025, at the age of 86. […]

Paddy Vaughn Sisk Ratcliffe, 91, passed peacefully on December 1, 2025. Loved by everyone who knew her, she was an angel  in every sense – kind, gentle and full of […]

Gerald Lee Zirk, 78, of Blacksburg, Virginia passed away peacefully on October 5, 2025. A proud graduate of Virginia Tech, Class of 1969, Gerald carried his Hokie spirit throughout his […]

April Dawn Ayers, March 24, 1981 – October 17,2025 April is survived by her Mother Kathy Ayers, Sister Angela Petersheim, Daughter Sarah Ayers, Son Justin Williams & Family, Uncle James […]

Susan Sasser Divers, age 71, of Emporia, Virginia, residing in Pulaski, Virginia, passed away after a courageous battle with aggressive breast cancer. She was the daughter of the late Ray […]

Billy Wayne Dillon, age 73, passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2025, at the Select Specialty Hospital in Charleston, WV. Born August 9, 1952, in Peterstown, WV, he was the […]

Susan Marie Donithan, lovingly known as Susie by many, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2025, at Good Samaritan Hospice in Salem, Virginia. Born in Pulaski, Virginia, on February 20, […]

Basil French Burton, 88, of Narrows, VA., went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 1, 2025, at his home surrounded by family. Basil was born on February 20, […]

Gary Curtin Grant, a sweet, compassionate, and intelligent man, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of service, leadership, and devotion to family. He will be […]

Wilda May Okes Linkous, age 81, of Dublin, Va., passed away on November 29, 2025, surrounded by family who dearly loved and cherished her. She had bade farewell after 61 […]

Charles Hubert Montgomery, 80 of Willis, passed away on December 1, 2025. He is preceded in death by his daughter, Tammy Marie Linkous; parents, Lee & Alverta Montgomery; brothers, Kenny […]