Obituaries

Linda Laverne Simpkins, 73, passed away Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026, surrounded by her family. Born Dec. 28, 1952, she was...

Carol Ann Copko Asbury, 87, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and teacher, passed away peacefully Sept. 6, 2026. Carol...

Jerry Wilbert Gearheart, 67, died Sept. 9, 2026. He was the son of the late Wilbert Junior and Sarah Hall...

Edith Elizabeth Gearheart Hall, 87, of Blacksburg, was born June 25, 1939, and passed away peacefully Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026,...

Lorrie Kyle, 68, of Radford, passed away Sept. 12, 2026 at Radford Health and Rehab. She was preceded in death...

Nancy Lovern Thompson, born Aug. 22, 1942, in Blacksburg, went to be with her Lord and Savior Sept. 7, 2026....

Robert “Bob” Harold Torgersen, 89, died Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026. He was born to Einar and Frances Torgersen on June...

Brenda Mae Reed Wilson, 76, of Dublin, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026. Born Aug. 11, 1950, she was preceded...

Frank was born to the late Frank William Woods and Ida May Collins Woods on Dec. 21, 1935. Frank leaves...

Patty Lou Flinchum, 70, of Hiwassee, passed away Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026. Born Sept. 14, 1955, she was preceded in...