Current Obituaries

James Ford Brown

December 6, 1956 - August 25, 2026

James Ford Brown, Sr., 69, of Patrick Springs, VA passed away on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at his home. He was born on December 6, 1956, in Rocky Mount, VA …

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Patrick Springs, Norris Funeral Service

Gary Neal Beasley

January 10, 1943 - August 24, 2026

Gary Neal Beasley, Sr., 83, of Madison Heights, went to be with his Lord on Monday, August 24, 2026. Born in Lynchburg on January 10, 1943, he was the son …

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Madison Heights, Whitten Funeral Home and Cremation Service

Ralph Michael Brannock

July 27, 1951 - August 24, 2026

Mr. Ralph Michael Brannock, age 75 of Mount Airy entered into eternal rest on Monday, August 24, 2026, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, surrounded by …

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Karen Bathurst Cross

January 3, 1954 - August 24, 2026

On August 24, 2026, Karen Bathurst Cross, 72, affectionately known to many as “Gaga,” but as Mama to just one, quietly took her last breath on Earth and opened her …

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Madison Heights, Whitten Funeral Home and Cremation Service

Jamie Lang Curd

February 25, 1947 - August 24, 2026

Jamie Lang Curd, 79, of Monroe, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, August 24, 2026. Born in Lynchburg on February 25, 1947, she was the daughter of the …

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Monroe, Whitten Funeral Home and Cremation Service

Ronald William Martin

February 6, 1963 - August 24, 2026

Ronald William Martin Obituary RONALD WILLIAM MARTIN, of the Rocky Gap Community, passed away Monday, August 24, 2026, surrounded by his closest family, after a short, intense battle with esophageal …

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Rocky Gap, A. Vest and Sons Funeral Home

Marvin Eugene Garrison

August 2, 1958 - August 24, 2026

Marvin Garrison, 68, of Roanoke, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 24, 2026. He was preceded in death by his parents, Leta Mae and Charlie Garrison. …

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Roanoke, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

Donald Eugene Martin

March 21, 1956 - August 24, 2026

Donald Eugene Martin, 70, passed away on Monday, August 24, 2026. He was born on March 21, 1956, in Lee County, Virginia, to Willie Mae Hopkins Quessenberry and the late …

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Bassett, Wright Funeral Service & Crematory

Robert "Bert" L. Sparbel

- August 23, 2026

Robert “Bert” Lewis Sparbel, born December 7, 1975, of King George, Virginia, passed on August 23, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. He was the beloved son of …

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Salem, John M. Oakey & Son

Kathleen "Kathy" Brunk Goad

July 7, 1942 - August 23, 2026

It is with profound sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Kathleen ‘Kathy’ Goad, who gently entered the embrace of her Lord and Savior on Sunday, August 23rd. Kathy …

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Rocky Mount, Conner-Bowman Funeral Home

Catherine A. Riggsbee

June 2, 1950 - August 23, 2026

Catherine Alice Riggsbee Catherine Alice Riggsbee, formerly Catherine Alice Day, 76, passed away peacefully surrounded by her son on August 23, 2026. She was a devoted mother, sister, nurse, and …

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Salem, Lotz Funeral Home – Salem

Ronald Eugene Braswell

March 24, 1962 - August 23, 2026

Ronald Eugene Braswell, 64 of Rustburg, passed away Sunday, August 23, 2026 at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital. He was born on Saturday, March 24, 1962, a son of the late …

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Rustburg, Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service

Nelva Compton Viers Akers

January 2, 1935 - August 23, 2026

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 was born in Dickinson County, …

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Christiansburg, McCoy Funeral Home, Inc.

Sandra S. Jamison

September 30, 1946 - August 23, 2026

Sandra Spencer Jamison, 79, of Martinsville, Virginia, passed away peacefully at Franklin Health and Rehab on August 23, 2026. She was born on September 30, 1946, to the late Robert …

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Martinsville, Bassett Funeral Service

Kevin Vanden Williams

- August 23, 2026

Kevin Vanden Williams, 56 of Moneta, passed away Sunday, August 23, 2026 in Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. The family will receive friends beginning at 12 noon on Friday, August 28, …

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Moneta, Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service

James Winfred Smith

March 28, 1942 - August 23, 2026

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 he was the son of …

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Pulaski, Bower Funeral Chapels

Cynthia Dowdy King

April 12, 1955 - August 22, 2026

Mrs. Cynthia Dowdy King, age 71, of Mount Airy, passed away early Saturday morning, August 22, 2026, at Cone Health Alamance Regional. Mrs. King was born on April 12, 1955, …

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Tracy Tuttle Craig

July 2, 1974 - August 22, 2026

*PLEASE NOTE THAT THE VISITATION WILL BE HELD AT THE WRIGHT FUNERAL SERVICE-BASSETT LOCATION Tracy Tuttle Craig, 52, of Bassett, Virginia, passed away at her home on Saturday, August 22, …

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Bassett, Wright Funeral Service & Crematory

Barbara Caldwell Hash

October 14, 1944 - August 22, 2026

Barbara Jean Caldwell Hash, 81, of Campbell County, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026, at Lynchburg General Hospital. Barbara was born on October 14, …

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Lynchburg, Robinson Funeral Home

William Thomas Cook

July 9, 1948 - August 22, 2026

William Thomas, “Tommy” Cook, 78, of Appomattox, VA, passed away Saturday, August 22, 2026, at Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the loving husband of Dianne Smith Cook. Born in Farmville, …

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Appomattox, Robinson Funeral Home

Eddie Dewey Reece

May 21, 1955 - August 22, 2026

Mr. Eddie Dewey Reece, age 71, of Mt. Airy, passed away at his home on Saturday, August 22, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on May 21, …

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Michael Edwin Lloyd

- August 22, 2026

Michael Edwin Lloyd, age 72, of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, passed away at his home on Saturday, August 22.

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Janice Buss

December 13, 1953 - August 22, 2026

Janice Lucille Lodge Buss, age 72, of the Woodlands Health and Rehabilitation Center, Clifton Forge died Saturday, August 22, 2026 at her residence. She was born December 13, 1953 in …

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Clifton Forge, Nicely Funeral Home

Ervin Randolph Goad

- August 22, 2026

Ervin Randolph Goad, age 80, of Stuart, passed away at his home on Saturday, August, 22, 2026. He was born in Willis, VA on November 29, 1945 to the late …

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Stuart, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Larry William Fleming

April 10, 1947 - August 22, 2026

Mr. Larry William Fleming, 79, of Cana, VA, passed away at his home on Saturday, August 22, 2026. Born April 10, 1947, in Surry County, Larry was the son of …

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Cana, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

John Edward Saunders

- August 22, 2026

John Edward Saunders, 66, of Salem, Virginia, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, August 22, 2026. He was born in Bedford, Va., to the late Florence and …

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Salem, John M. Oakey & Son

William Lee Belcher

- August 22, 2026

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 was preceded in death by …

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Dublin, Mullins Funeral Home

Bernard "Bernie" James Klatt

January 5, 1942 - August 22, 2026

Bernard James “Bernie” Klatt Jr., 84, of Botetourt, went to be with the Lord Saturday, August 22, 2026. He was preceded in death by his parents Bernard Klatt Sr. and …

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Roanoke, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

Patricia "Pat" Richardson

- August 22, 2026

Patricia “Pat” Richardson, age 80 of Hardy died Saturday, August 22, 2026. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount – Smith Mountain Lake.

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Hardy, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.

Elianne Alice Rudd Garrett

October 11, 1958 - August 22, 2026

Elianne Alice Rudd Garrett, 67, of Axton, Virginia, passed away on Saturday, August 22, 2026, at Cone Hospital in Greensboro, North Carolina. She was born on October 11, 1958, in …

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Axton, Wright Funeral Service & Crematory

James William Blankenship

- August 22, 2026

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. Born on July 14, 1943, …

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Narrows, Kendall Funeral Home

Gerald Joseph Brunning

April 16, 1936 - August 21, 2026

Gerald J. Brunning II (Gerry), age 90, of Thaxton, VA, passed away peacefully August 21, 2026 surrounded by his close friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, his …

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Thaxton, Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service

Jessie Marvin Jones

November 20, 1944 - August 21, 2026

Jessie Marvin Jones, age 81 of Max Meadows passed away Friday, August 21, 2026 at the Hillsville Health & Rehabilitation Center. Born November 20, 1944 in Pulaski, he was the …

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Max Meadows, Bower Funeral Chapels

Omer Shires

March 16, 1938 - August 21, 2026

Omer Earl “Bud” Shires, Jr. age 88, of Narrow Passage Road, Eagle Rock, Virginia went to be with his Lord and savior, Friday, August 21, 2026 at his residence surrounded …

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Clifton Forge, Nicely Funeral Home

Phyllis Ann Creasy

December 8, 1955 - August 21, 2026

Phyllis Ann Creasy, 70, of Amherst, VA, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 21, 2026. She was born on December 8, 1955, to the late Oscar Jackson Creasy and Mae …

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Amherst, Whitten Funeral Home and Cremation Service

Jimmy (Jim) Lee Dowell

June 4, 1937 - August 21, 2026

Jimmy Lee Dowell, Sr. passed away peacefully on August 21, 2026, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice home in Dobson, NC, after a brief illness. Mr. Dowell was surrounded …

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Surry County, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Robert Joseph Broadwell

- August 21, 2026

Robert Joseph Broadwell, known to many as Joe, passed away on August 21, 2026, in Pembroke, Virginia, at the age of 84. Joe was born on April 24, 1942, in …

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Pembroke, Kendall Funeral Home

George Frank Ross

January 11, 1934 - August 21, 2026

George Frank Ross, of Lynchburg, VA, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Friday, August 21, 2026. Born on January 11, 1934 in Amherst, VA, he was a son of …

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Lynchburg, Whitten Funeral Home and Cremation Service

Michael George Schiber

February 12, 1943 - August 21, 2026

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Lynchburg, Whitten Funeral Home and Cremation Service

Charlie "Maynard" Lovell

September 2, 1940 - August 21, 2026

Charlie “Maynard” Lovell, 85, of Woolwine, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 21, 2026, with his loving family by his side and his extended family and closest friends supporting …

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Woolwine, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Bonnie Diane Minter

February 8, 1958 - August 21, 2026

Bonnie Diane Minter, 68, of Axton, Va. passed away on Friday, August 21, 2026. She was born in Henry County, February 8, 1958, to Glenwood Thomas Minter and Nannie Ola …

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Axton, Collins-McKee-Stone Funeral Home

Melva Gay Hughes

November 28, 1938 - August 21, 2026

Melva Gay Hughes went home to be with the Lord on Friday, August 21, 2026. She was born in Goodwins Ferry, Virginia on November 28, 1938, to the late Dorsie …

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Blacksburg, McCoy Funeral Home, Inc.

Anthony Lee Jarrett

March 27, 1965 - August 21, 2026

Anthony Lee Jarrett, age 61, passed away peacefully at home on August 21, 2026. He was born on March 27, 1965, to the late Julian Edward Grindstaff and Janice Lee …

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Bassett, Bassett Funeral Service

Judith Long Dodson

- August 21, 2026

Judith Long Dodson, age 84, of Radford, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 21, 2026. She was a member of Central United Methodist Church and worked for many years in …

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Radford, Mullins Funeral Home

Joel Atlee Honse

December 26, 1941 - August 21, 2026

Mr. Joel Atlee Honse, Sr. age 84 of Woolwine, Virginia passed away peacefully on Friday, August 21, 2026, at the VA Salem Medical Center. He was born in Ford City, …

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Woolwine, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory