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Anne Fayssoux Davis Reid, 95, formerly of Chesapeake, Va., and Durham, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2016, at Commonwealth Assisted Living in Christiansburg, Va. Anne was born on […]

Pauline Sale Hovis, 97, of Greensboro, NC, passed away on March 19, 2016. She was born in Rhonda, NC and grew up in Dover Delaware. Pauline lived in Greensboro, NC […]

Clarence Robert (Bobby) Bowles, Jr., 68, of Christiansburg, went to his Heavenly Home Monday, March 21, 2016 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born in Radford, VA on May 4, […]

Virginia “Ginny” Eanes Turman, 83, of Bahama, NC, went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, March 20, 2016. She was born in Martinsville, VA, the daughter of the late […]

Polly Adams Kahle, 88, of Christiansburg, Virginia, passed away on March 16, 2016. Polly Kahle was born in 1928 to Tone G. Adams and Ada Frantz Adams in Franklin County, […]

Hallie Edith Webb Semones, 76 of Salem, went home to be with the Lord, Saturday, March 19, 2016. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Kathy Dawn Semones. She […]

Ricky Worrell, 52, of Christiansburg, passed away March 19, 2016. He was a member of Auburn Baptist Church in Riner, Va. and was employed at Wal-Mart in Christiansburg. He enjoyed […]

Jack Alvin Sweeney, age 78, of Blacksburg died, Saturday, March 19, 2016, at Lewis-Gale Hospital Montgomery. He was born in Virginia on July 4, 1937 to the late John Walker […]

Joseph Early Hedges of Blacksburg, Virginia passed away March 15, 2016, after a well-lived life of 91 years. Joe spent his childhood in Alderson, West Virginia. As an adult, he […]

Henry Wiley Stevers, 90, of Pembroke departed this life Saturday morning, March 19, 2016, at Lewis Gale Montgomery Hospital in Blacksburg. Born in Pembroke on April 4, 1925, he was […]

Bradford Craig McCormick, 54, of Radford left his mother’s arms on Thursday, March 17, 2016, and into the arms of Jesus to be presented to God and is now safe […]

Margaret Virginia Smith, from whose family farm sprouted the Pulaski County community of Fairlawn, died on Thursday, March 17, 2016, two and a half weeks after her 90th birthday. Margaret […]

Thelma Moore Price or lovingly known as Sylvia or Cotton, age 92, of Blacksburg died, Thursday, March 17, 2016, at Lewis-Gale Hospital Montgomery. She was born in Montgomery County, Va […]

Sybil Marie Carr, 66, of Cliffview St. Eggleston, departed this life Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at Carilion Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg. Born in Mississippi on May 31, 1949, she […]

Jonah Martin Barbour, 22, of Blacksburg, Virginia, passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2016. He is survived by his mother, Deborah Freed; father, Mark Barbour, brother; Aaron Barbour; sister-out-law, Kelly […]