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Obituaries
McKinney, Sr., James Franklin
James Franklin McKinney, Sr., 95, passed quietly in his sleep on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at his home. A devoted family man, a dedicated public […]
Beckner, Peggy Kanode
Peggy Joyce Kanode Beckner, 86, passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at her home in Christiansburg, surrounded by her family. She was born in Bluefield, […]
Maszon, Brenda Smith
Brenda Kay Maszon, 76, of Christiansburg, VA, passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. She was preceded in death by her parents, Connell Maynard and […]
Davis, Sandra Caldwell
Southwest Virginia and the Commonwealth at large have lost a highly respected citizen, businesswoman, benefactor, and humanitarian. Sandra Jean Caldwell Davis passed away on March […]
Bruce, Patricia Gwendolyn
Patricia Gwendolyn Bruce passed away on March 15, 2026 surrounded by family at the age of 79. She was preceded in death by her parents, […]
Hinkley, Cheryl Grubb
Cheryl Grubb Hinkley of Salem, formerly of Christiansburg and originally Wytheville, passed away March 14, 2026, at Lewis Gale Salem. She is finally healed of […]
Lytton, Rose Mitchell
Rose Mitchell Lytton, 89, of Christiansburg, passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. She was preceded in death by her parents, Early Edward Mitchell and […]
Shorey, Savannah Cox
Savannah Rae Shorey, 26, of Blacksburg, born December 6, 1999, went to be with the Lord on March 15, 2026 at 10:24 am after a […]
Vaught, Margaret Lafon
Margaret Lafon Vaught, 92, of Newport, met her Lord and Savior face to face and had a joyful reunion with Oliver Bryant Vaught Sunday, March […]
Gillespie, Charlie Edman
Charlie Edman Gillespie was taken far too soon from those who loved and cherished him, to be with the Lord on March 14, 2026. He […]
Vaught, Virgil Thomas
Virgil Thomas “Tommy Vaught, 76, went home to be with the Lord on March 15, 2026. Born September 2, 1949, in Narrows, Virginia, Tommy spent […]
Simpkins, Janet McKee
Janet Delores Simpkins, 90, of Christiansburg, VA, passed away on Monday, March 9, 2026. She was born in Kentucky to the late Carl McKee and […]
Rainey, Jay Garland
Jay Garland Rainey died peacefully at his Pembroke, Virginia home of over 40 years on March 14th, 2026. Jay was born on August 1st, 1946 […]
Dunn, Danny Kay
Danny Kay Dunn, age 79, passed away on Friday, March 13, 2026, at the Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, VA. Born April 21, 1946, […]
Price, Randolph “Ronnie”
Randolph (Ronnie) Price of Wake Forest, VA went to his Heavenly Home on Friday, March 13, 2026. Ronnie passed away peacefully at home. He retired […]
McMahan, Betty Hungate
Betty Jane McMahan, age 77, of Blacksburg, went to her Heavenly Home on Saturday, March 14, 2026. She was born in Montgomery Co., VA, on […]
Barefoot, Chastity Streets
Chastity Lynn Streets Barefoot, age 47, of Snowville, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 13, 2026, at her home. Born March 17, 1978, in Kendallville, […]
Gibson, Tracy Cope
Tracy Lynn Gibson, 52, of Wytheville, passed away on Friday, March 13, 2026. She was a graduate of Radford University and a principal at Minnick […]





