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WillaDean ‘Bill’ Phillips Kirkner, 90, of Pilot, passed away on July 9, 2015, at her home. WillaDean was born in Floyd, VA, on September 8, 1924, to the late James […]

Michael Steven Phoenix, CSM Ret., 65, of Shawsville, marched to his heavenly home on Tuesday, July 7, 2015. Steve was preceded in death by his father, Fred Phoenix; mother, Lucille […]

Leila Mae Gravely, age 84, of Blacksburg died, Sunday, July 5, 2015, at New River Valley Medical Center. She was born in Buchanan, Va. on July 17, 1930. She was […]

Boyd Mac (B.M.) Chumbley, Jr., 99, of Draper, died Monday, July 6, 2015 at the Commonwealth Assisted Living Center in Fairlawn. He was born on May 10, 1916 in Draper, […]

Harry Vaughan Witt, 95 of Narrows, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 5th, 2015. He was born in Beckley, West Virginia on April 29th, 1920, and […]

Jerry Kelly Frazier, 73, of Narrows, VA, left this life on Sunday, July 5, 2015, surrounded by his loving family. Jerry was born on April 26, 1942, to the late […]

Delois Ann Wiley, 80 of Rich Creek, VA departed this life to be with her Heavenly Father, Friday, July 3, 2015. She was born, July 29, 1934 in Narrows, VA […]

Johan B. Reynolds, 97, of Newport and Blacksburg, passed away, Sunday, July 5, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Paul Reynolds, her parents, John Brown and […]

Thelma Turpin Eisenlohr, 82, of Willis, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 4, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husbands, George Turpin and Frank Eisenlohr, […]

Nancy Cleo Kirk, 90, of Staffordsville, died Saturday, July 4, 2015, at her home. She was born September 14, 1924, at Berton, the daughter of the late Tracy Steward and […]

James Robert Radford Sr., 65, of Copper Hill, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2015. He was preceded in death by his son, Michael Dalton Radford. He is survived by daughter, […]

Judith Caldwell Frazier (Judy), 73, of Rich Creek, peacefully passed away with her family by her side on Thursday, July 2nd, 2015. A lifelong resident of Giles County, she was […]

Robert Lee Rupe, 81, of Pulaski, passed away Friday afternoon, July 3rd, 2015, at his home after a courageous battle with cancer with his family at his side. He was […]

Kenneth Eugene Maupin, 62, of Easton Road, Pearisburg, departed this life Friday morning, July 3, 2015 at Salem Health and Rehab in Salem Virginia. Born in Mercer Co., WV on […]

William (Billy) Earl Conner, 72, died peacefully at LewisGale Hospital on Wednesday, July 1, 2015. He was born July 7, 1942, in Pilot, but lived most of his life in […]