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Betty Becknell Jones was born in Wilkes County, North Carolina on January 28, 1937 to Walter and Rosabell Becknell. She passed away Monday, May 25, 2015. Betty attended and graduated […]

Paula Gail Ratcliffe Robertson, 60, of Pearisburg, went to be with the Lord Tuesday evening, May 26, 2015 at her home in the loving care of her family. Paula was […]

Mildred (Millie) Webb, 82, of Pulaski, died Tuesday evening, May 26, 2015 at Lewis Gale Hospital in Montgomery. She was born on January 23, 1933 in Pulaski, and was the […]

Nulan Elwood Sutphin, 82, of Christiansburg, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, May 26, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his wife of 51 […]

Patricia Dianne Fentress, my Wondrous Dove, passed away peacefully in my arms on Wednesday, May 20, 2015, at home surrounded by her loving family. Dianne was a server at Cracker […]

Evelyn Todd Wells Johnson passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2015 in Floyd, Virginia, at the age of 86. She was a lifelong resident of Knoxville and Knox county, and a […]

Sylvia Irene Medley Miller, 84, of Pearisburg, departed this life Tuesday morning, May 26, 2015 in the care of Heritage Hall in Rich Creek after an illness of several months. […]

Eva Spencer Claytor, 94 of Copper Hill, Virginia, passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2015, at her home. Eva was the 11th of 12 children born to Green Lee and Mary […]

Donald Ray Brown of Christiansburg, VA has drifted away to his eternal home in Glory on 5/25/2015. He was born in Radford, VA on 3/28/1946. He was a life-time resident […]

Rev. Lawrence Lee Nuckolls, 69, of Pulaski, died Sunday, May 24, 2015, at his home. Celebrate the life of Rev. Lawrence L. Nuckolls with his family. Born March 5, 1946, […]

Lois Pauline Owens Myers, 94, of Pulaski, died early Monday morning, May 25, 2015, at her home. She was a longtime member of the Aldersgate United Methodist Church, Pulaski. She […]

Donna Elizabeth Morris Dunn passed unexpectedly at her home in Max Meadows Virginia where she lived with her son and his family on May 24, 2015. She was born on […]

Donald Lee Hall, Sr., 67 of Narrows, known as “Doc,” passed away suddenly on Sunday, May 24th, 2015. He resided in Narrows for 21 years, formerly a resident of Magnolia, […]

Dianna Lyn Kinder, 55, of Craig Creek Road, Blacksburg, departed this life Monday morning, May 25, 2015, at Lewis-Gale Montgomery Hospital in Blacksburg. Born at Ft. Lee, Va., on February […]

Claramont Linkous Sheppard, 88, of Christiansburg, died Monday, May 25, 2015 at Heritage Hall. She was born in Montgomery county on March 17, 1927 to the late Kurg Harman and […]

Susan Patricia “Pat” Boothe was born in Lovettsville, Virginia to Paul W. and Susan Winifred Potterfield Myers on June 11, 1929. She attended Bridgewater College, where she obtained her teaching […]