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Farley Lester

Farley Lester

Jul 1, 2026

Farley Lester , age 82 of Hiwassee passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at his home with his family. Born September 23, 1943 in Pulaski County, he was the son of the late Robert Lee Lester & Hattie Puckett Lester. He was also preceded in death by his sisters and brothers-in-law Helen (William) Worrell and Pauline (Jessie)...

Roy Lee Riggins

Roy Lee Riggins

Jun 25, 2026

Roy Lee Riggins, age 77 of Hillsville, passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2026 at the New River Medical Center in Christiansburg, VA. Roy was born on December 9, 1948, in Barren Springs, VA. to the late Elmer F. and Nanny V. DeHart Riggins. Along with his parents Roy is preceded in death by his son, Joseph M. Riggins,...

Jacob Allen Hoover

Jacob Allen Hoover

Jun 24, 2026

Jacob Allen Hoover , age 21 of Pulaski passed away June 24, 2026. Born March 12, 2005 in New Hampshire, he is the son of Mark Christopher Hoover and Bertha Lee Breeden Hoover.

Jacob is survived by his

Parents - Mark and Bertha Hoover - Radford

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Angela Marie Goines

Angela Marie Goines

Jun 23, 2026

Angela Marie Goines, age 47 of Dublin passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital, Pulaski. Born August 26, 1978 in Pulaski, she was the daughter of Billy Ray Goines and the late Opal Yvonne Kingrea, maternal grandmother, Violet Marie Burton Surratt Kingrea maternal grandfather, Garnett Algene Kingrea.

Angela survived by her

Father...

Ruth Ann Griffin Webb

Ruth Ann Griffin Webb

Jun 21, 2026

Ruth Ann Griffin Webb , age 69 of Pulaski passed away Sunday, June 21, 2026 at her home. Born September 11, 1956 in City of Orange, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late William John Griffin & Ruth M. Shaughnessy Griffin. She was also preceded in death by her brother Patrick Griffin and uncle Jerry...

James "Rooster" Franklin Tolbert

James "Rooster" Franklin Tolbert

Jun 20, 2026

JAMES FRANKLIN TOLBERT

"ROOSTER"

It is with our hearts full of gratitude and sorrow that we announce the passing of James "Rooster" Franklin Tolbert , at his home in Dublin VA. A fixture of Pulaski County, with a towering stature that was only matched by his heart...

Judy Ann Kidd Bladon

Judy Ann Kidd Bladon

Jun 20, 2026

Judy Ann Kidd Bladon , age 81 of Pulaski passed away Saturday morning June 20, 2026 at the Commonwealth Assisted Living Facility in Fairlawn. Born July 10, 1944 in Draper, she was the daughter of the late Albert Sidney Kidd & Martha Elizabeth Hodge Kidd. She was also preceded in death by her husband Wayne Bladon and...

Danny C. Cox

Danny C. Cox

Jun 19, 2026

Danny C. Cox , age 67 of Allisonia passed away Friday, June 19, 2026 at the Lewis-Gale Medical Center in Salem, Virginia. Born November 11, 1958 he was the son of the late Paul & Effie Akers Cox. He was also preceded in death by his brother Roswell David Cox and sister Melinda Rose Cox.

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Muriel Marie Cregger

Muriel Marie Cregger

Jun 7, 2026

Muriel Marie Cregger , age 70 of Draper passed away June 7, 2026 at her home.

Born January 26, 1956 in Pulaski County, she was the daughter of the late William "Bill" Cregger and Ruby Thomas Cregger, her brother, William "Billy" Cregger, her nephew, William Travis Cregger and her grandparents.

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Roy W. Bowden, Sr.

Roy W. Bowden, Sr.

Jun 6, 2026

Roy W. Bowden Sr. , age 71 of Dublin, passed away at his home on Saturday, June 6, 2026. Roy was born to the late James and Evelyn Bowden. Along with his parents, Roy is preceded in death by his brothers, James "Jimmy" Bowden and David Bowden, sisters, Ruth Oliver and Mary Petrey, and grandson, Liam Bowden....

Bexley Ann Vaughn

Bexley Ann Vaughn

Jun 5, 2026

Bexley Ann Vaughn was born peacefully sleeping on June 5, 2026 at New River Medical Center in Christiansburg, VA. Though she did not take a breath on this earth she was deeply treasured, longed for and brought immeasurable love to her family.

Bexley Ann is survived by her loving parents, Drake...

Earl "Clint" Clinton Treadway

Earl "Clint" Clinton Treadway

Jun 1, 2026

Earl Clinton "Clint" Treadway , age 80 of Pulaski passed away Monday, June 1, 2026 at the Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born August 12, 1945 in Oak Hill, West Virginia to the late William Clinton Treadway & Earline Love Treadway. He was also preceded in death by his sister Patricia Meadows.

Clint was known for his...

Alice Rutherford Duncan

Alice Rutherford Duncan

May 29, 2026

Alice Rutherford Duncan of Snowville, Virginia, born August 2, 1933 passed away peacefully in her home on May 29, 2026.

She was retired from AT&T out of Greensboro, North Carolina.

She is preceded in death by her parents Dallie & Gracie Rutherford of Virginia and Maryland; 7...

Samantha Louise Selby

Samantha Louise Selby

May 27, 2026

Samantha Louise Selby , age 60 of Radford passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at the New River Valley Medical Center. Born January 18, 1966 in Bethesda, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Walter M. Selby, Jr. & Barbara L. Holt. She was also preceded in death by her brother Christopher Selby.

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Franklin Delano Jones, Sr.

Franklin Delano Jones, Sr.

May 26, 2026

Franklin Delano Jones, Sr. , age 89 of Pulaski passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital-Pulaski. Born December 30, 1936 in Rural Retreat, he was the son of the late Gilbert & Mae Frances Musser Jones. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 57 years Marlene LaVerne Wheatley Jones; all his...

Elizabeth Ann Bush

Elizabeth Ann Bush

May 21, 2026

Elizabeth Ann Bush , age 57 of Dublin and formerly of Roanoke passed away Thursday, May 21, 2026 in the Select Specialty Hospital, Greensboro, N.C.

Born September 2,1968 in Roanoke, she was the daughter of late Donald Ray Bush and Virginia Robinson Bush.

Elizabeth is survived by her

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Eula Mae Moore Jones

Eula Mae Moore Jones

May 21, 2026

Eula Mae Moore Jones , age 89 of Dublin passed away Thursday, May 21, 2026 at Commonwealth Senior Living in Fairlawn, Virginia.

Born July 22, 1936 in Pulaski County, she was the daughter of the late Shafter Holston Moore and Edna Chinault Moore. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a...

Billie Jean Warden

Billie Jean Warden

May 18, 2026

Billie Jean Warden , age 69 of Barren Springs, Virginia passed away Monday, May 18, 2026 at her home. Born October 10, 1956 in Radford, Virginia to the late Dewey L. Andrews & Helen East.

Billie is survived by her

Husband – Connie "Bo" Warden

Children...

Patricia "Patty" Alice Trail

Patricia "Patty" Alice Trail

May 18, 2026

Patricia "Patty" Alice Trail , age 71 of Hiwassee, Virginia passed away Monday, May 18, 2026 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital-Pulaski. Born December 7, 1954 to the late Early & Edith June Edwards Trail. She was also preceded in death by her brother Bobby Trail.

Patty worked many years between the Radford Foundry, AT&T, Shop-EEZ and...

James "Jim" Roy Banks

James "Jim" Roy Banks

May 16, 2026

James Roy Banks (Jim)

September 7, 1933 to May 16, 2026 (92 yrs.old)

Son of Sarah Allen Banks (Fulks) and Emmett Sparger Banks of Galax, VA.

Pre-deceased by his loving wife, Patricia Faye (Odom), of almost 60 years, on May 13, 2016. Pre-deceased...

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