Current Obituaries

Betty Christian Linkenhoker

- March 26, 2026

Betty Christian Linkenhoker, 91, of Covington, died Thursday, March 26, 2026 at the Woodlands Health & Rehab Center in Clifton Forge.  Funeral arrangements are incomplete and being handled by Arritt …

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Covington, Arritt Funeral Home

Derrick Michael Lewis

April 22, 1994 - March 25, 2026

Derrick Michael Lewis passed on March 25, 2026, at the age of 31. Born April 22, 1994, Derrick lived in Madison Heights, Virginia. The family will receive friends from 3-5pm …

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Lynchburg, Whitten Funeral Home and Cremation Service

Pearl Doss Francis

September 18, 1955 - March 25, 2026

Pearl Doss Francis, 70, of Gladstone, VA, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at her residence. She was the loving wife of Marcie Chester Francis, Sr. Born in Lynchburg, VA, …

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Gladstone, Robinson Funeral Home

Gary Lee Friel

August 20, 1943 - March 25, 2026

Full obituary information will be available shortly.

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Roanoke, Lotz Funeral Home – Roanoke City

Willie Cleo Hairston

March 2, 1936 - March 25, 2026

Arrangements to follow.

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Bassett, Bassett Funeral Service

Ocie Marie Martin Thompson

June 25, 1939 - March 24, 2026

Ocie Marie Martin Thompson June 25, 1939 – March 24, 2026 Ocie Marie Martin Thompson, 86, of Pilot, born June 25, 1939, passed peacefully into the arms of her loving …

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Pilot, Gardner Funeral Home

Phillip "Rocky" A. Winstead

September 4, 1937 - March 24, 2026

Full obituary information will be available shortly.

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Salem, Lotz Funeral Home – Salem

Irene Jamison

June 7, 1928 - March 24, 2026

Irene Elizabeth Wray Jamison, 97, of Martinsville, VA transitioned on Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at her residence. Arrangements entrusted to the care of Hines Funeral Services.

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Martinsville, Hines Funeral Services

Buddy Wilson Hawley

February 21, 1935 - March 24, 2026

Buddy Wilson Hawley, 91, of Fairlawn, passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2026. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ray Hamilton and Ola Scott Hawley; brothers, Bob and …

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Fairlawn, Mullins Funeral Home

Christopher Early Link

July 25, 1985 - March 24, 2026

Christopher Early Link, 40, of Narrows, Virginia, departed this life on March 24, 2026 in Richmond, Virginia. He was born to Oliver and Krista Link of Newport, Virginia on July …

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Narrows, Kendall Funeral Home

Sandra Ketchum Strader

February 7, 1950 - March 24, 2026

Sandra Ketchum Strader, 76, passed away peacefully on March 24, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Sandra was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan on February 7, 1950 to the late Pauline …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Victor A. Gawne

- March 24, 2026

Victor A. Gawne, age 69 of Rocky Mount passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2026. Arrangements are pending and will be announced by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.

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Rocky Mount, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.

Beverley Lee Shepherd

June 4, 1945 - March 24, 2026

Beverley Lee Shepherd, age 80, of Christiansburg died, March 24, 2026, at the Sheila Strauss Hospice House in Roanoke, Virginia. She was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina on June 4, …

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Christiansburg, McCoy Funeral Home, Inc.

Laverne Hubbard Greene

July 4, 1937 - March 24, 2026

LaVerne Hubbard Greene, 88, passed away peacefully on March 24, 2026. LaVerne was born in South Hill, VA on July 4, 1937 to late Eva Hubbard Tarpley. She was also …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Thomas "Steve" Stephen Giles

September 19, 1940 - March 23, 2026

Thomas Stephen “Steve” Giles, age 85 of Chatham, Virginia passed away Monday, March 23, 2026 at Chatham Health and Rehab. Mr. Giles was born September 19, 1940 in Pittsylvania County …

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Chatham, Norris Funeral Service

Nancy Hughes Davis

December 3, 1946 - March 23, 2026

Nancy Hughes Davis, 79, of Appomattox passed away on Monday, March 23, 2026, at Appomattox Health and Rehab after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Born on December 3, 1946, in …

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Appomattox, Robinson Funeral Home

Barbara Jane Radabaugh Fry

October 19, 1942 - March 23, 2026

Barbara Jane Radabaugh Fry, 83, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Barbara was born in Jackson, Michigan on October 19, 1942 to the late …

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Danville, Norris Funeral Service

Anna Raether-Hill

September 15, 1937 - March 23, 2026

Anna Elizabeth (Johnson) Raether-Hill, age 88. died peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, March 23, 2026, at her daughter’s residence. Anna was born September 15, 1937, to the late …

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Clifton Forge, Loving Funeral Home

Cynthia Pressley Yeatts

June 30, 1950 - March 23, 2026

Cynthia Pressley Yeatts, 75, of Danville, VA peacefully passed away at her home after a courageous battle with cancer on March 23, 2026. She was born on June 30, 1950, …

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Danville, Norris Funeral Service

James Lewis Medley

November 13, 1934 - March 23, 2026

James Lewis Medley, 91, of Lynchburg, passed away peacefully Monday, March 23, 2026, at Runk & Pratt Liberty Ridge. Born in Brooklyn, New York, he was the son of the …

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Lynchburg, Whitten Funeral Home and Cremation Service

Michael Haven Persinger

May 4, 1965 - March 23, 2026

Michael Haven Persinger, age 60, of Covington, died Monday, March 23, 2026, at his residence. He was born May 4, 1965, in Alleghany County, a son of Marvin and Mae …

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Covington, Arritt Funeral Home

John "Tex" Wilson

September 25, 1945 - March 23, 2026

John “Tex” Alex Wilson, known affectionately as Tex to his loved ones and friends, formerly of Narrows, Virginia passed away peacefully on March 23, 2026, at Highland Ridge Nursing Home …

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Narrows, Kendall Funeral Home

Evelyn Rucker

September 24, 1961 - March 23, 2026

Evelyn Furry Rucker, age 64, of 705 Beverly St., Covington passed away at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital on Monday morning, March 23rd, 2026. She was born September 24th, 1961 in …

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Clifton Forge, Loving Funeral Home

Eula Brown Kanode

- March 23, 2026

Eula Brown Kanode, 85, formerly of Troutville, passed away on Monday, March 23, 2026. She was preceded in death by her parents, Hiram Nathan Brown and Beulah Mae Brown; sisters, …

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Troutville, Botetourt Funeral Home

Lisa A. Scott Mills

June 26, 1970 - March 23, 2026

Lisa A. Mills (Scott), age 55, of Radford, Virginia, passed away on Monday, March 23, 2026. She was born on June 26, 1970 to Gloria Black and the late John …

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Radford, McCoy Funeral Home, Inc.

Kenneth W. Edmonds

December 12, 1952 - March 22, 2026

Kenneth Wayne Edmonds, 73, of Stanleytown, Virginia, passed away on March 22, 2026. Kenneth was born to the late Ralph Edmonds and Irene Gibbs Edmonds. He was also preceded in …

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Stanleytown, Bassett Funeral Service

Valerie Robinson Miller

May 10, 1952 - March 22, 2026

Valerie Robinson Miller, 73, of Vinton, passed away to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, March 22, 2026. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Anthony …

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Vinton, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

Sharon Blankenship

July 15, 1951 - March 22, 2026

Sharon Sue Jones Blankenship, 74 of Narrows, VA., went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 22, 2026, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital.  Sharon was born on July 15, …

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Narrows, Givens -Riffe Funeral Service

Danny Dale Cox

January 15, 1959 - March 22, 2026

Danny Dale Cox, 67 of  Huddleston, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2026 at Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital.  He was born on Thursday, January 15, 1959,  a son of the late …

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Huddleston, Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service

Terry Lee Linn

November 19, 1974 - March 22, 2026

Terry Lee Linn Jr., 51, passed away peacefully at his residence on March 22, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Terry was born on November 19, 1974 in Martinsville, VA …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Richard Charles Smith

August 23, 1969 - March 22, 2026

Richard Charles Smith, Jr., 56, of Covington, died Sunday, March 22, 2026 at his residence. He was born August 23, 1969 in New Jersey, a son of the late Richard …

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Covington, Arritt Funeral Home

Helen Vest

- March 22, 2026

Marjorie Helen Vest, 94, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2026. Please check back for the full obituary.

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Salem, John M. Oakey & Son

Norman "Cherokee" Odell Bowman

November 27, 1942 - March 22, 2026

Mr. Norman “Cherokee” Odell Bowman, age 83, of Claudville, Virginia, passed away Sunday morning, March 22, 2026, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Mr. Bowman was born in …

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Daniel Orren Young

- March 22, 2026

Daniel Orren Young, age 67, of Rocky Mount, went to heaven on Sunday, March 22, 2026. He was preceded in death by father and mother, Buford T. Young and Martha …

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Rocky Mount, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.

Joe Ann Epperly Britt

March 19, 1933 - March 22, 2026

Joe Ann Epperly Britt March 19, 1933 – March 22, 2026 Joe Ann Epperly Britt, 93, of Christiansburg, passed away on Sunday March 22, 2026. She retired from Federal Mogul …

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Christiansburg, Gardner Funeral Home

Patsy Gail Servin

July 13, 1964 - March 22, 2026

Patsy Gail Servin, 62, of Martinsville, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 22, 2026. Born to the late Robert Lee Byrd and Rosalie Beatrice Griffin Byrd, Patsy was a …

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Martinsville, Bassett Funeral Service

Joyce H. Shively

February 23, 1934 - March 21, 2026

Joyce Hall Shively, 92, of Roanoke, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 21, 2026.Joyce was born on February 23, 1934 in Redwood, Virginia to the late Fred Newton Hall and …

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Roanoke, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.

Estelle Huffman Ronk

April 26, 1934 - March 21, 2026

Estelle Huffman Ronk, age 91 of Roanoke, VA passed away Saturday, March 21, 2026.She was born April 26, 1934, a daughter of the late Levi and Ethel Garman Huffman. In …

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Roanoke, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.

Benjamin Wilson Morris

January 5, 1947 - March 21, 2026

Benjamin Wilson Morris “Ben” age 79 of Rocky Mount, VA passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2026. He was born January 5, 1947 to the late Wilson C. and Louise …

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Rocky Mount, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.

Carolyn Lynne Brown

July 2, 1966 - March 21, 2026

Carolyn Lynne Brown, age 59 of Glade Hill went to be with the Lord Saturday, March 21, 2026. She was born July 2, 1966 a daughter of the late Rufas …

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Glade Hill, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.

James Earnest Manuel

August 22, 1939 - March 21, 2026

James Earnest Manuel, 86, of Snow Creek, passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2026. A man of quiet strength and profound practical wisdom, James leaves behind a legacy of service, …

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Snow Creek, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.

James Randolph Bush

February 10, 1942 - March 21, 2026

James Randolph Bush, 84, of Roanoke, passed away peacefully on March 21st, 2026. He was born on February 10th, 1942, to the late Luther and Nannie Bush. He is survived …

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Roanoke, John M. Oakey & Son

Roger Wimmer

September 4, 1954 - March 21, 2026

Roger Wimmer, age 71, of Saltville, Virginia, passed away on March 21, 2026, surrounded by his family.Roger was a man who never met a stranger. With his warm personality and …

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Saltville, John M. Oakey & Son

Jacky Lee Minter

August 18, 1936 - March 21, 2026

Jacky Lee Minter, 89, of Martinsville, VA passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at Sovah Health of Martinsville and Henry County. He was born on August 18, 1936, in …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

David Lee Buchanan

April 3, 1960 - March 21, 2026

David Lee Buchanan, age 65 of Mt. Airy, passed away on Saturday March 21, 2026 at his home, surrounded by family. He was born on April 3, 1960 in Clintwood …

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory