Current Obituaries

Lula Mae Earley

May 1, 1932 - September 22, 2025

Lula Mae Pope Earley, 93, of Appomattox passed away on Monday, September 22, 2025, at her residence. She was the wife of the late Kenneth Harold Earley. Born in Amelia …

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Appomattox, Robinson Funeral Home

Helen Faye Cannaday

September 19, 1948 - September 22, 2025

Today, September 22, 2025, The Lord called home Helen Faye Cannaday, age 77, of Prillaman Switch Road, Ferrum, VA.Helen, fondly known as “Punkin” was born on September 19, 1948. She …

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Bassett, Conner-Bowman Funeral Home

Spencer Gray Tinkham

February 18, 1946 - September 22, 2025

Mr. Spencer Gray Tinkham of Mount Airy, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 22, 2025, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, North Carolina, comforted …

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Thomas "Tommy Lee" Duncan

March 4, 1971 - September 22, 2025

Thomas (Tommy Lee) Duncan 54 of Salem, On September 22,2025 has found eternal rest after a long illness. He was born March 4, 1971, to his late parents Buster Duncan …

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Salem, Lotz Funeral Home – Salem

Eddie Lee Bryant

January 19, 1984 - September 21, 2025

Eddie Lee Bryant, 41, of Martinsville, Virginia, passed away at his home Sunday, September 21, 2025. He was born January, 19, 1984, in Rocky Mount, Virginia, to Edgar Lee Bryant …

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Martinsville, Wright Funeral Service & Crematory

Shirley Jones Peters

May 28, 1938 - September 21, 2025

Shirley Jones Peters, 87, of Salem, passed away, Sunday, September 21, 2025. Services will be private for the family. Arrangements by Simpson Funeral Home Peters Creek Chapel. (540)366-0707.

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Salem, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

Patricia Ann Paugh

August 26, 1947 - September 21, 2025

Patricia Ann Paugh, 78, of Roanoke, Va., passed away on Sunday, September 21, 2025. Born in Buchanan, WV, to the late Francis Calvin Paugh and Rachael Viola Whisner Paugh. A …

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Roanoke, John M. Oakey & Son

Elizabeth Ross Miers

February 19, 1920 - September 21, 2025

“Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves.” -Romans 12:10A life well-lived is a precious gift of hope, strength, and grace, and the life of Elizabeth …

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Martinsville, McKee Stone Funeral Home

Mary Ella Goad Good

June 8, 1939 - September 21, 2025

Mrs. Mary Ella Goad Good, age 86, of Mt, Airy, passed away on Sunday, September 21, 2025 at her home. She was born on June 8, 1939 in Surry County …

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Mt Airy, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Mary Jeanette Smith Bartley

December 16, 1938 - September 21, 2025

Mary Jeanette Smith Bartley, 86, of Lowgap, North Carolina, passed away Sunday, September 21, 2025, at the Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Born December 16, 1938, in Surry County, …

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Lowgap, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

John "Wayne" Boitnott

January 3, 1939 - September 21, 2025

John “Wayne” Boitnott, age 86 of Boones Mill died Sunday, September 21, 2025 at home surrounded by his family. He was born January 3, 1939 a son of the late …

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Boones Mill, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.

Alvis Robert Rife

September 18, 1952 - September 21, 2025

ALVIS ROBERT RIFE, 73, of Bastian, VA, went home to be with the Lord he faithfully served on Sunday, September 21, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was born September …

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Bastian, A. Vest and Sons Funeral Home

Irene Wilson Eanes

September 1, 1933 - September 21, 2025

Irene Wilson Eanes, 92, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 21, 2025 at her home with her family at her side. She was a native of Henry …

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Henry, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

Roscoe Freddie Hoback

July 28, 1955 - September 21, 2025

Roscoe Freddie Hoback, Jr., age 70 of Dublin passed away Sunday, September 21, 2025 at his home. Born July 28, 1955 in Pulaski, he was the son of the late …

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Dublin, Bower Funeral Chapels

Freddie Morton Jones

April 18, 1950 - September 21, 2025

Freddie Morton Jones, 75, of Axton, passed away Sunday, September 21, 2025. He was born in Leaksville, NC on April 18, 1950, to the late Morton (Buck) Jones and Eunice …

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Axton, McKee Stone Funeral Home

Mary Ellen Purner Stone

March 16, 1950 - September 21, 2025

Mary Ellen Purner Stone, 75, passed away on September 21, 2025, at Kings Grant in Martinsville, Virginia of long-term effects of COVID-19. She was born March 16, 1950, in Elkton, …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Kevin Gene Blanchard

January 21, 1968 - September 21, 2025

Kevin Gene Blanchard, 57, passed away unexpectedly on September 21, 2025. Kevin was born in Kalamazoo, MI on January 21, 1968 to Mrs. Gayle Louise Blanchard. Kevin was of the …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Amy Denay Stanford

- September 21, 2025

Amy Denay Stanford danced into this world on May 16,1981, the night of her sister’s first dance recital. She brought sparkle and shine and color and her own artistic and …

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Blacksburg, McCoy Funeral Home, Inc.

Lois Harvey Waldram

December 24, 1943 - September 20, 2025

Lois Harvey Waldram, 81, of Roanoke, passed away, Saturday, September 20, 2025. Arrangements by Simpson Funeral Home Peters Creek Chapel. (540)366-0707.

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Roanoke, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

Jimmy Alfred Foley

January 21, 1938 - September 20, 2025

Jimmy Alfred Foley, 87, of Martinsville, Virginia, transitioned from this earthly life Saturday, September 20, 2025. He was born in Buffalo Ridge, Virginia, on January 21, 1938, to the late …

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Martinsville, Wright Funeral Service & Crematory

Jason Kyle Halm

July 20, 1971 - September 20, 2025

Jason Kyle Halm – “Hammy” loving son, husband, father & grandfather age 54, of Wirtz, VA formerly of Webbs Mills, NY passed unexpectedly following a sudden medical event on Saturday, …

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Wirtz, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.

Joseph "Joe" T. Tolbert

August 15, 1951 - September 20, 2025

Mr. Joseph T. “Joe” Tolbert, 84 of Cana, passed away peacefully on Saturday afternoon September 20, 2025. He was born in Carroll Co, VA to the late James and Margaret …

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Cana, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

John Douglas Wilbur

September 6, 1949 - September 20, 2025

John Douglas Wilbur September 6, 1949 – September 20, 2025 Isaiah 40:31 But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as …

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Appomattox, Robinson Funeral Home

James E. Garland

August 24, 1939 - September 20, 2025

James E. Garland, age 86 of Hardy passed away Saturday, September 20, 2025. Arrangements are pending and will be announced by Flora Funeral Service, Rocky Mount.

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Hardy, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.

Judith Lyn Tibbits Day

- September 20, 2025

Judith Lyn Tibbits Day died on 20 September 2025. Lyn was born in Rockford, Illinois to the late Evelyn Kellogg Tibbits and Laurence Hyde Tibbits. She is predeceased by her …

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Blacksburg, McCoy Funeral Home, Inc.

Margaret Elaine Frye Snow

January 31, 1929 - September 20, 2025

Mrs. Margaret Elaine Frye Snow, age 96, of Mount Airy passed away peacefully on September 20, 2025 at the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. She was born in Guilford …

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Dennis Edward Gragg

July 13, 1936 - September 20, 2025

Dennis Edward Gragg entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior on Saturday, September 20, 2025. He was 89 years of age. He passed away peacefully at his home …

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Appomattox, Robinson Funeral Home

Peggy Gobble Casey

- September 20, 2025

Peggy Gobble Casey, age 67, of Covington, died Saturday, September 20, 2025, at Carillion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Peggy was born, August 28, 1958, in Tennessee, and was preceded in death …

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Covington, Arritt Funeral Home

Fredrick Nash Lovell

May 13, 1942 - September 20, 2025

Fredrick Nash Lovell of Woolwine, Virginia was born May 13, 1942, to the late Frederick Isham Lovell and Dade Martha Jane Rorrer Lovell. He met the love of his life, …

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Woolwine, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Margaret Lowe Dean

May 13, 1931 - September 20, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved matriarch, Margaret Lowe Dean, affectionately known as “Nannie,” who left this world peacefully on 9/20/25 at the …

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Roanoke, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

James Edward Garland

August 24, 1939 - September 20, 2025

James Edward Garland, age 86 of Hardy passed away peacefully Saturday, September 20, 2025 at Friendship Health and Rehab Center South. James was born August 24, 1939 a son of …

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Hardy, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.

Glenn Higgins

January 17, 1952 - September 20, 2025

Glenn Lewis Higgins, Sr., age 73, of 1903 Oakwood Drive, Clifton Forge, Virginia died on Saturday, September 20, 2025 at his residence. Glenn was born on January 17, 1952 in …

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Clifton Forge, Nicely Funeral Home

Robin Rebecca Scales

October 7, 1958 - September 20, 2025

Robin Rebecca Scales, 66, of Martinsville, Virginia, entered her eternal rest with her Savior on Saturday, September 20, 2025. She was born on October 7, 1958, in Martinsville to the …

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Martinsville, Wright Funeral Service & Crematory

Donald Clinton Crowder

December 5, 1942 - September 20, 2025

Rev. Donald Clinton Crowder, age 82 of Crockett passed away Saturday, September 20, 2025 at the Wytheville Community Hospital. Born December 5, 1942 in Pulaski, he was the son of …

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Pulaski, Bower Funeral Chapels

Betty Jean Schack Pardee

- September 20, 2025

Betty S. Pardee, 80, of Bedford County, Virginia, passed away peacefully surrounded by family. A creative and compassionate soul, Betty dedicated her life to caring for others and sharing her …

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Bedford, Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service

Misty-Lynn Holland

December 14, 1979 - September 20, 2025

Misty-Lynn Holland, 45, of Stoneville, North Carolina, passed away Saturday, September 20, 2025. She was born December 14, 1979, to Mary “Wanda” Hall Holland and the late Steven G. Holland. …

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Martinsville, Wright Funeral Service & Crematory

Thomas "Tommy" Edward Cyrus

May 5, 1934 - September 19, 2025

Thomas “Tommy” Edward Cyrus, Sr. of Appomattox passed away Friday, September 19, 2025, at home, surrounded by his family. He is survived by his loving wife Mildred Giles Cyrus for …

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Appomattox, Robinson Funeral Home

Albert Arnold Simmons

March 16, 1942 - September 19, 2025

Mr. Albert Arnold Simmons, age 83, of Mount Airy, passed away peacefully at his residence on Friday, September 19, 2025. Mr. Simmons was born in Stokes County, on March 16, …

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Patsy O'Conner Linton

August 19, 1934 - September 19, 2025

Patsy O’Conner Linton, 91, of Roanoke, passed away, Friday, September 19, 2025. She was preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, Homer L. Linton. Patsy is survived by …

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Roanoke, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

James Edward Hicks

January 5, 1944 - September 19, 2025

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Lynchburg, Whitten Funeral Home and Cremation Service

Mark Wayne Purdy

April 7, 1964 - September 19, 2025

Mark Wayne Purdy, age 64 of Gretna, Virginia passed away Friday, September 19, 2025 at University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville, Virgina. Mark was born on April 7, 1964 …

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Gretna, Norris Funeral Service

Charles Jesse Tanner

July 22, 1944 - September 19, 2025

Charles Jesse Tanner, age 81 of Chatham, Virginia, passed away on Friday, September 19, 2025, at his residence. He was born July 22, 1944, in Lynchburg, Virginia to the late …

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Chatham, Norris Funeral Service

Donald Mitchell

November 28, 1940 - September 19, 2025

Donald Richard “Don” Mitchell, age 84, of 2029 Carolina Road, Chesapeake, Virginia died on Friday, September 19, 2025 at his residence. Don was born on November 28, 1940 in Wayne …

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Marion, Nicely Funeral Home

Evonuier Spencer

September 25, 1936 - September 19, 2025

Evonuier Spencer, 88, of Martinsville, Virginia, entered her eternal rest Thursday, September 19, 2025. She was born September 25, 1936, in Henry County, Virginia, to the late Cephus J. Craighead …

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Martinsville, Wright Funeral Service & Crematory

Ercell "Tootsie" Wanda (Carter) Shepperd

September 12, 1932 - September 19, 2025

Ercell Wanda Carter Shepperd, lovingly known as “Tootsie,” passed away peacefully on September 19th, 2025, at the age of 93. Born on September 12th, 1932, Tootsie lived a long life …

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Roanoke, Blue Ridge Funeral Home