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Sheets, Travis Howard
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Lieutenant Colonel Travis Howard Sheets, United States Air Force (Retired). He was a devoted […]
Radford, Harry Dean
Harry Dean Radford, 86 of Kingsport, TN, passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2026. He was born on May 13, 1940. He is preceded in […]
Tront, Joseph Gilbert
Joseph “Joe” Gilbert Tront, 75, of Blacksburg, Virginia, passed away at home on August 10, 2026. A beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, teacher, mentor, and […]
Demme, Jr., Samuel William
Samuel William Demme Jr. was born on June 19, 1940, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Samuel W. Demme Sr. and Caroline Nelly Demme. Sam was married […]
Gearhart, Donald Wayne
Donald Wayne Gearhart, Age 82, passed away on August 26, 2026, at home surrounded by his family. He was born on December 25, 1943. Donald […]
Gregory, Donald Wayne
Donald Wayne Gregory, age 77 of Clemmons, North Carolina passed away Sunday, August 23, 2026 at the Forsyth-Medical Center in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Born […]
Sumner, Allen Payton
Allen Payton Sumner, 86, of Christiansburg entered Heaven’s gate on August 25, 2026. Allen loved his country and served in the Army National Guard for […]
Ashworth, Cheryl
Cheryl Ashworth, beloved wife and mother passed peacefully on August 25, 2026. She was surrounded by those who she loved dearly, in her favorite room […]
Smith, James Winfred
James Winfred Smith, age 84 of Pulaski passed away Sunday, August 23, 2026 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital, Pulaski. Born March 28, 1942 in Pulaski, Virginia […]
Blankenship, James William
James William Blankenship, age 83, of Narrows, Virginia, passed away in his home on August 22, 2026 after a valiant and courageous battle with cancer. […]
Davis, Teresa Adkins
Teresa Adkins Davis, 59 of Christiansburg, passed away August 24, 2026. She was preceded in death by her mother, Lois Link Adkins; and her stepmom, […]
Pence, Roger Garreth
Roger Garreth Pence, age 79, passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2026, at his home. Born August 22, 1947, in Sarton, WV, he was the […]
Baker, Joseph Neal
Joseph Neal Baker, age 69, of Blacksburg, died Wednesday August 19, 2026. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on January 30, 1957. He was preceded […]
Akers, Nelva Compton Viers
Nelva (Compton) Viers Akers, age 91, of Christiansburg, Virginia, went to be with our Heavenly Father on the Lord’s Day, Sunday, August 23, 2026. She […]
Belcher, William Lee
William Lee Belcher, 55, of Dublin, passed unexpectedly on Saturday, August 22, 2026. He was employed with Kollmorgen and a U. S. Army veteran. He […]
Allen, Lucas Tanner
With deep sorrow and heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Lucas Tanner Allen, who left this world unexpectedly on June 27, 2026, […]
Taylor, Deborah Moore
Deborah Gene Taylor, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, left this world on August 21, 2016, surrounded by the love of her […]
Jones, Sandra Thompson
Sandra Leona Thompson Jones, 72, of Christiansburg, VA passed away at Carilion New River Valley Medical Center with her children by her side on Thursday, […]




