Current Obituaries

Janice Van Emmerick

January 8, 1950 - July 4, 2026

Janice Van Emmerick, age 76 of Wirtz, passed away Saturday, July 4, 2026. Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, Rocky Mount.

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Wirtz, Conner-Bowman Funeral Home

Judy Ann Smith

January 27, 1950 - July 3, 2026

Judy Ann Barrett Smith, 76, of Pamplin, VA, passed away Friday, July 3, 2026, at her home, with her family by her side. Born in Ft. Dix, NJ, on January …

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Pamplin, Robinson Funeral Home

Joyce Boone Poland

March 15, 1933 - July 2, 2026

Joyce Boone Poland age 93 of Penhook passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2026 at her home surrounded by her loving familyA graveside service will be conducted 12 PM Saturday, …

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Penhook, Conner-Bowman Funeral Home

Lillie Elizabeth Wood Isaacs

June 1, 1932 - July 2, 2026

Mrs. Lillie Elizabeth Wood Isaacs, age 94, of State Road, passed away, Thursday, July 2, 2026, at Willowbrook Rehabilitation and Care in Yadkinville. She was born June 1, 1932, in …

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

James "Jaybird" Patrick Ulma

September 29, 1976 - July 2, 2026

James Patrick Ulma (Jaybird), age 49 of Rocky Mount, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2026. The family respectfully requests no flowers and for donations to be made to your local …

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Rocky Mount, Conner-Bowman Funeral Home

Rachel Juliet Phillips Ruff

April 12, 1943 - July 2, 2026

Rachel Juliet Phillips Ruff, 83 of Forest, VA passed away Thursday, July 2, 2026 at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital. She was born on Monday, April 12, 1943 in Richmond, VA, …

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Forest, Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service

Daisy May Craft

March 20, 1955 - July 2, 2026

Daisy May Craft, born March 20, 1955, passed away on July 2, 2026, peacefully while surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her parents, Elizabeth Mary Stump …

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Blacksburg, McCoy Funeral Home, Inc.

Rita Donnelly Normington

June 12, 1946 - July 2, 2026

Rita Donnelly Normington, 80, of Amherst, Virginia passed away Thursday, July 2 , 2026. Born on June 12, 1946. She was the daughter of the late James Charles Donnelly and …

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Amherst, Whitten Funeral Home and Cremation Service

Hazel Virginia Rexrode

May 19, 1930 - July 2, 2026

Hazel Virginia Nuckoles Rexrode, 96, of Lynchburg, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 2, 2026, at The Elms. Born in Augusta County on May 19, 1930, she was the daughter …

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Lynchburg, Whitten Funeral Home and Cremation Service

Faye Taylor

December 5, 1955 - July 1, 2026

Faye Taylor, 70, of Martinsville, VA transitioned on Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at Sovah Health – Martinsville. She was born in Henry County, VA a daughter of the late Elmo …

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Martinsville, Hines Funeral Services

Russell Alfred Krantz

May 20, 1947 - July 1, 2026

Russell Alfred Krantz, Jr., 79, of Lynchburg passed away on Wednesday, July 1st, 2026. He was the son of the late Russell A. Krantz and Jean Padgett Krantz. Born May …

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Lynchburg, Whitten Funeral Home and Cremation Service

Paul Ely Shoemaker

February 15, 1940 - July 1, 2026

Paul Ely Shoemaker February 15, 1940 – July 01, 2026 Paul Ely Shoemaker, of Floyd, VA passed away peacefully at the age of 86. Born on February 15, 1940, Paul …

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Floyd, Gardner Funeral Home

Steven Rickey McKelvy

November 1, 1954 - July 1, 2026

Steven Rickey McKelvy, affectionately known to family and friends as “Spook,” passed away on July 1, 2026, in Roanoke, Virginia, following a brief illness. He was 72 years old. Born …

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Radford, Mullins Funeral Home

Susan Ann Taylor Glasgow

January 6, 1955 - July 1, 2026

Susan Ann Glasgow, 71, of Axton Va. passed away on July 2, 2026, at the Good Samaritan Hospice in Roanoke, Va. after several months of declining health. She is survived …

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Ridgeway, Collins-McKee-Stone Funeral Home

Delmas "Del" Linwood Smith

- July 1, 2026

Delmas “Del” Linwood Smith, age 79 of Snow Creek died Wednesday, July 1, 2026. A graveside service with military honors will be held 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at …

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Snow Creek, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.

Brenda Mays Nichols

October 3, 1941 - July 1, 2026

Brenda Mays Nichols, 84, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on July 1, 2026. She was born October 3rd, 1941, in Roanoke, Virginia, the daughter of the …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Sabrina Dawn Collins

June 4, 1991 - July 1, 2026

Sabrina Dawn Collins, age 35, of Pittsylvania County, Virginia, passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, North Carolina. Ms. Collins was born in Danville, …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Jimmy Edward Rexrode

March 20, 1936 - July 1, 2026

Jimmy Edward Rexrode went to be with his Lord and Savior on July 1, 2026, at the age of 90. Jim was preceded in death by his parents and three …

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Roanoke, Blue Ridge Funeral Home

Farley Lester

September 23, 1943 - July 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 …

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Hiwassee, Bower Funeral Chapels

Bobby Ray Johnson

July 29, 1943 - July 1, 2026

Mr. Bobby Ray Johnson, 82, of Mount Airy, passed away Wednesday afternoon, July 1, 2026, at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. Johnson was born July 29, 1943, …

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Steven Linclous Thomas

May 1, 1959 - July 1, 2026

Steven Linclous Thomas, 67, of Blacksburg, passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2026. Born in Baltimore, Maryland on May 1, 1959, he was the son of the late Virgil Thomas and …

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Blacksburg, McCoy Funeral Home, Inc.

Francis "Frank" Martin Smusz

- July 1, 2026

Francis “Frank” Martin Smusz, Sr., 95, of Buchanan, passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2026. He was preceded in death by his wife, Rosemary Falchiere Smusz; parents, Francis Martin Smusz …

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Buchanan, Botetourt Funeral Home

Melinda O. Gleim

May 23, 1958 - June 30, 2026

When I see you, I see myself. Both in life and death, I see. Melinda O. Gleim, 68, of Blacksburg, Virginia passed away on June 30, 2026. Born on May …

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Blacksburg, McCoy Funeral Home, Inc.

Frances Joann Waters Therien

October 31, 1948 - June 30, 2026

Frances Joann Waters Therien, 77, of Lynchburg, passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, at Forest Health & Rehabilitation Center. Born in Springfield, Illinois, on October 31, 1948, she was …

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Lynchburg, Whitten Funeral Home and Cremation Service

Jayne Ray (Lowry) King

January 16, 1929 - June 30, 2026

Mrs. Jayne Ray Lowry King, age 97 of Mount Airy entered into God’s glory and the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, at the Joan …

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Joseph George Schuyler

June 29, 1947 - June 30, 2026

Joseph “Limo Joe” Schuyler, 79, of Roanoke, VA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 30, 2026. It is with heavy hearts and profound love that we make this announcement. Joe …

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Roanoke, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

William L. (Bill) Schwemer

May 30, 1940 - June 30, 2026

William (Bill) Levoy SchwemerMay 30, 1940 – June 30, 2026Bill was born on May 30, 1940 on a farm in Kenton, Ohio to parents Twylah Schwemer and Bill Senior, who …

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Wirtz, Conner-Bowman Funeral Home

Thelma Elizabeth Garman

February 22, 1954 - June 30, 2026

Thelma Elizabeth “Liz” Bowers Garman, 72, passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2026. She was born on February 22, 1954, in Virginia, to the late Joe Billy Bowers, Sr. and …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Dalton "Daldon" Lee Close

July 19, 2009 - June 30, 2026

Dalton “Daldon” Lee Close, 16, of Botetourt, Virginia, made his journey to Heaven on Tuesday, June 30, 2026. For 14 months, Dalton bravely battled a brain tumor with bright smiles, …

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Roanoke, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

Gerald "Ed" Edward Drane

- June 30, 2026

Gerald Edward “Ed” Drane, age 79 of Rocky Mount died Tuesday, June 30, 2026. A memorial mass is being planned for a later date. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and …

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Rocky Mount, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.

Tommy Cives Hamm

November 14, 1952 - June 29, 2026

Mr. Tommy Cives Hamm, Jr. age 73 of Mount Airy entered into enteral rest on Monday, June 29, 2026, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson surrounded …

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Kathy Sue Williams

- June 29, 2026

“Who can find a virtuous woman, for her price is far above rubies.” -Proverbs 31:10It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our loved one and the …

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Pembroke, Kendall Funeral Home

Pencie Compton Young

September 24, 1940 - June 29, 2026

Pencie Compton Young, 85, of Blairs, Virginia passed away on Monday, June 29, 2026 at her residence in Blairs, after a 3 year long battle with medical issues. She was …

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Blairs, Norris Funeral Service

Lonnie "Lonzo" Bishop Robinson

October 22, 1966 - June 29, 2026

Lonnie “Lonzo” Bishop Robinson, born October 22, 1966, in Baltimore, MD, long term resident of Radford, VA, passed away on June 29, 2026. He left behind his loving wife of …

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Radford, McCoy Funeral Home, Inc.

Donald Shelton Tuck

- June 29, 2026

Donald S. Tuck, 90, of Salem, Virginia, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, June 29, 2026. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend whose …

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Salem, John M. Oakey & Son

Russell Roland

September 21, 1959 - June 29, 2026

Russell Eugene Roland, age 66, of 653 Verge Street, Clifton Forge, Virginia passed away peacefully on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 10:20 AM at the University of Virginia Medical Center …

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Clifton Forge, Nicely Funeral Home

Barbara Gutzwiller Jones

June 15, 1947 - June 29, 2026

Barbara G. Jones, 79, of Roanoke, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2026. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Ruth Gutzwiller; beloved twin sons, Thomas Jones …

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Roanoke, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

Rebecca Ann Crouch

- June 29, 2026

“Rebecca “Becky” Ann Mott Crouch, 67, of Buchanan, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2026. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of more than 30 years, Robert …

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Buchanan, Botetourt Funeral Home

Ralph Lee Barnard

January 4, 1939 - June 29, 2026

Ralph Lee Barnard, 87, of Meadows of Dan, Virginia, entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on the evening of June 29, 2026. Fittingly, Ralph’s life …

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Meadows of Dan, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Emma Shelburne Perdue Parcell

May 18, 1945 - June 29, 2026

Born in Rocky Mount, VA, on May 18th, 1945, Emma Shelburne Perdue Parcell passed away Monday, June 29, 2026 at the age of 81. She was a woman who loved …

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Rocky Mount, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.

Rosemary Linda Salyers

April 30, 1948 - June 29, 2026

Rosemary Linda (Linda) Byrd Salyers, 78, was born on April 30, 1948, and entered peacefully into Heaven on June 29, 2026, walking again into the arms of her beloved Jimmie, …

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Radford, Mullins Funeral Home

Cathy Louise Collins

- June 29, 2026

Julian Peeples Funeral Homes

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Michael James Loftis

September 6, 1979 - June 29, 2026

Michael James Loftis, born on September 6, 1979, passed away on June 29, 2026 at Lewis Gale Montgomery Hospital in Blacksburg. Michael was a beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend. …

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Pembroke, Kendall Funeral Home

Trula Mae Bailey Collins

December 20, 1939 - June 29, 2026

Trula Mae Bailey Collins, 86, of Martinsville, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 29, 2026, at Sovah Health–Martinsville. Born on December 20, 1939, in Panther, West Virginia, she was …

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Martinsville, Bassett Funeral Service

Joshua Blake Graham

February 16, 1996 - June 29, 2026

Joshua Blake Graham, 30, of Salem, passed away, Monday, June 29, 2026. Full obituary will be posted in the coming days, please check back for further details. Arrangements by Simpson …

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Salem, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory