Current Obituaries

Margaret (Pyles) Noonkester

January 9, 1952 - March 9, 2026

Mrs. Margaret Pyles Noonkester, age 74 of Ararat, Virginia, went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 9, 2026, at Novant Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem surrounded by her …

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Ararat, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Rita Gail Southern Cundiff

March 30, 1954 - March 9, 2026

Mrs. Rita Gail Southern Cundiff, age 71, of Dobson, passed away Monday, March 9, 2026, at Hugh Chatham Hospital. Mrs. Cundiff was born in Yadkin County, on March 30, 1954, …

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Dobson, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Ann Key Cruise

- March 9, 2026

Mrs. Ann Key Cruise, 83, of Ararat, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday morning, March 9, 2026. She lived a life marked with faith, dedication to family, and …

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Ararat, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Loretta Keyser

April 16, 1939 - March 9, 2026

Loretta Faye Dame Keyser, 86, of Covington, Virginia passed away peaceably on Sunday, March 8, 2026. She was born on April 16, 1939 in Clifton Forge, Virginia, to the late …

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Covington, Nicely Funeral Home

Gregory Clinton Skoog

- March 8, 2026

Gregory Clinton Skoog, age 78 of Wirtz, passed away Sunday, March 8, 2026. Local arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.

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Wirtz, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.

Michael Lee Bowman

September 4, 1963 - March 8, 2026

Michael “Mikey” Bowman, 62 of Roanoke died Sunday, March 8, 2026 at Rocky Mount Health and Rehab. He was born September 4, 1963 a son of the late Cliff and …

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Roanoke, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.

Clarence Samuel Moses

June 15, 1931 - March 8, 2026

Clarence Samuel Moses, Sr., 94, of Rustburg passed away Sunday, March 8, 2026. He was the son of the late Ernest Moses and Zelma Wade Moses. Born June 15, 1931, …

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Rustburg, Whitten Funeral Home and Cremation Service

Brenda Sue Smith Doby

August 24, 1947 - March 8, 2026

Mrs. Brenda Sue Smith Doby, age 78, of Mount Airy, passed away Sunday morning, March 8, 2026, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Doby was …

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Maurice Lee Brown, Sr.

December 8, 1936 - March 8, 2026

Maurice L. Brown, Sr., 89, of Phenix, Virginia, passed away peacefully at his home on March 8 at 12:50 a.m., with his wife by his side. Maurice was born December …

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Appomattox, Robinson Funeral Home

Donald Ray Jarrells

October 13, 1937 - March 8, 2026

Donald Ray Jarrells, age 88 of Pulaski passed away Sunday, March 8, 2026 at his home. Born October 13, 1937 in Hiwassee, Virginia he was the son of the late …

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Pulaski, Bower Funeral Chapels

Othar "Randy" Randolph Phillips

October 10, 1939 - March 8, 2026

Othar Randolph “Randy” Phillips, 86, long-time resident of Radford, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, March 8, 2026. He was born on October 10, 1939, in Radford. Randy …

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Radford, Mullins Funeral Home

Johnnie Wayne Dodd

July 15, 1947 - March 8, 2026

Johnnie Wayne Dodd, 78, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Johnnie was born in Danville, VA on July 15, 1947 to the late Madie …

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Danville, Norris Funeral Service

Lebreska Vest Whitaker

October 12, 1971 - March 8, 2026

Lebreska Vest Whitaker “Aunt B”, 54, of Hardy, Virginia, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2026, surrounded by her loving family after a long and courageous battle with breast cancer. …

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Hardy, Mullins Funeral Home

Linda Jean Mcconnell

August 25, 1947 - March 8, 2026

Linda Jean McConnell, 78, of Fairlawn, Virginia, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Sunday morning, March 8, 2026, as she departed this earth to enter Heaven’s gates. Linda …

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Fairlawn, McCoy Funeral Home, Inc.

Dee Nichole Smith

December 26, 1986 - March 8, 2026

Dee Nichole Smith, age 39, of Mount Airy, NC passed away on Sunday March 8, 2026, at Atrium Wake Forest Health Center. She was born in Surry County on December …

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Curtis Wayne Griffin

December 7, 1944 - March 8, 2026

Curtis Wayne Griffin, Sr., of Bassett, Virginia, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2026. He will be remembered as a devoted father, grandfather, brother, and friend whose love for his …

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Bassett, Bassett Funeral Service

Grady Columbus Wilmoth

April 10, 1950 - March 8, 2026

Grady Columbus Wilmoth, 75, of Dobson, North Carolina passed away Sunday, March 8, 2026. Born April 10, 1950, in Surry County to the late James Porter and Naomi Cook Wilmoth. …

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Dobson, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Nancy Heck Cash

March 19, 1933 - March 7, 2026

Nancy Heck Cash, 92, of Covington, received her Heavenly Promotion on Saturday, March 7, 2026 at her home surrounded by her family. Born on March 19, 1933 in Fincastle, Nancy …

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Covington, Arritt Funeral Home

Tony Gray Atkins

June 23, 1954 - March 7, 2026

Mr. Tony Gray Atkins, age 71, of Turkey Ford, passed away on Saturday, March 7th, 2026 at Northern Regional Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Atkins was born on …

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Turkey Ford, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Michael William Mabry

June 7, 1955 - March 7, 2026

Michael “Mike” Mabry, 70, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2026. He was born on June 7, 1955, to William and Delphia Mabry. He graduated from Patrick Henry High School …

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Salem, John M. Oakey & Son

Patricia Monroe

August 13, 1936 - March 7, 2026

Patricia Belle Zicafoose Monroe, age 89, of the Brian Center Health and Rehabilitation Center, Low Moor and formerly of Grafton Street, Clifton Forge died on Saturday, March 7, 2026. She …

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Clifton Forge, Nicely Funeral Home

Alvin Tilton Taylor

October 7, 1945 - March 7, 2026

Alvin Tilton Taylor, Sr., 80, of Axton, Va. passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2026, at his home surrounded by family. He was born in Axton, October 7, 1945, to …

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Axton, McKee Stone Funeral Home

Sherman Lewis Emler

June 5, 1948 - March 7, 2026

Sherman Lewis Emler, 77, of Collinsville, Va passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2026. He was born on June 5, 1948, in Snow Creek, VA to the late Helen Doyle …

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Collinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Bobby "Tinker" Dudley

- March 7, 2026

Bobby “Tinker” Dudley, 77, of Glasgow, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2026. He was preceded in death by his parents, Hiram and Josephine Dudley; brothers, Norman, Leonard, Billy, Robert, …

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Glasgow, Botetourt Funeral Home

Clifford James Martin

June 10, 1937 - March 7, 2026

Clifford James Martin of Collinsville, Virginia, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2026. Clifford was preceded in death by his loving parents, Coy Martin and Earsy Ferguson, and by his …

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Collinsville, Bassett Funeral Service

Jerry David Gray

November 4, 1953 - March 7, 2026

Jerry David Gray received his heavenly healing on March 7, 2026, after a long battle with is health. He was born on November 4, 1953, to William and Mary Gray, …

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Danville, Norris Funeral Service

Nancy Banton Baldwin

August 5, 1943 - March 7, 2026

Nancy Banton Baldwin, 82, of Forest, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2026, at her residence. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leslie Randolph Baldwin. Born in Lynchburg on …

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Forest, Whitten Funeral Home and Cremation Service

Ruth Suroski Meade

June 6, 1964 - March 7, 2026

Ruth Suroski Meade, 61, of Pearisburg, Virginia, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2026, in Hot Springs, Virginia.Born June 6, 1964, in Bath County, Virginia, Ruth was the daughter of …

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Pearisburg, Kendall Funeral Home

William Carlton White

January 11, 1956 - March 7, 2026

William Carlton White, II, age 70 of Esmont, Virginia passed away Saturday, March 7, 2026 at Duke Medicine Pavilion in Durham, North Carolina. Mr. White was born January 11, 1956 …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Christopher Shawn Rice

October 31, 1971 - March 7, 2026

Christopher Shawn Rice, 54, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2026, surrounded by his loving family and close friends. Christopher was born in Pelham, NC on October 31, 1971 to …

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Sutherlin, Norris Funeral Service

Ella Mae Guthrie

April 1, 1940 - March 7, 2026

Ella Mae Guthrie –   1 April 1940 – 7 March 2026 It was on the seventh of March 2026, when she rejoiced in heaven with her family members that arrived …

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Roanoke, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

James "Jim Jim" Bentley English

August 21, 1974 - March 7, 2026

James Bentley English, 51, of Roanoke, Virginia, passed away leaving behind a legacy of love, mentorship, and leadership that will forever be remembered by those who knew him. Known for …

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Roanoke, Blue Ridge Funeral Home

Kevin Andrew Exner

January 16, 1996 - March 7, 2026

Kevin Andrew Exner, 30, of Gretna passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2026. Born January 16, 1996, in Wake County, NC, he was the son of Greg and Diane Exner. …

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Gretna, Whitten Funeral Home and Cremation Service

Michelle Lynne Kidd

December 11, 1967 - March 6, 2026

Michelle Lynne Kidd, age 58, of Madison Heights, passed away on Friday, March 6, 2026. Born on December 11, 1967, in Lynchburg, Virginia, she was the daughter of Sylvia M. …

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Madison Heights, Whitten Funeral Home and Cremation Service

Richard Charles Smith

August 15, 1941 - March 6, 2026

Richard Charles Smith, Sr., 84, of Covington, died Friday, March 6, 2026, at the Alleghany Health and Rehab in Clifton Forge. He was born August 15, 1941 in Brooklyn, NY, …

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Covington, Arritt Funeral Home

Ella Lucille Weikel Perry

June 28, 1941 - March 6, 2026

Ella Lucille Weikel Perry, 84, of Staunton, died Friday, March 6, 2026 at Brookdale Senior Living in Staunton. She was born June 28, 1941 in Alleghany County, a daughter of …

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Staunton, Arritt Funeral Home

Barbara Gray Powers

May 7, 1941 - March 6, 2026

Barbara Gray Powers, 84, of Bedford, Virginia, passed away on Friday, March 6, 2026 in her home with her loving husband, Johnny Powers by her side. Barbara was born on May …

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Bedford, Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service

Bettie Vest Morehead

May 20, 1938 - March 6, 2026

BETTIE VEST MOREHEAD, 87, of Bland, VA, passed away Friday, March 6, 2026, at her home. She was born May 20, 1938 in White Gate, VA, the daughter of the …

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Bland, A. Vest and Sons Funeral Home

Edward Michael Murray

January 8, 1946 - March 6, 2026

Mr. Edward Michael Murray, age 80, of Dobson passed away peacefully Friday, March 6, 2026, at The Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born on January …

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Dobson, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Linda Lou Loftis Watts

December 1, 1938 - March 6, 2026

Mrs. Linda Lou Loftis Watts, 87 of Mount Airy, passed away on Friday March 6, 2026, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. She was born December 1, 1938, to the …

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Robert Neal Suit

May 22, 1927 - March 6, 2026

Robert Neal Suit, 98, of Virginia, passed away on March 6, 2026, in Roanoke, Virginia. He was born on May 22, 1927, in Virginia to the late Edward and Ollie …

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Salem, Lotz Funeral Home – Salem

Guy Warren Jackson

January 30, 1952 - March 6, 2026

Guy Warren Jackson Jr., 74, passed away on March 6, 2026. Born on January 30, 1952, he was the son of the late Guy Warren Jackson and Carol Cornwell Jackson. …

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Salem, Lotz Funeral Home – Salem

David F. Katt

October 26, 1941 - March 6, 2026

David Frederick Katt, age 84 of Callaway, VA went to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 6, 2026.  David was born October  26, 1941 in New York to the …

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Callaway, Conner-Bowman Funeral Home

Minnie Young Whitt

October 29, 1940 - March 6, 2026

Minnie Young Whitt, 85 of Dublin passed away Friday, March 6, 2026 at the Pulaski Healthcare Center, Pulaski. Born October 29, 1940, she was the daughter of the late William …

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Dublin, Bower Funeral Chapels

Shirley Fridley

November 14, 1939 - March 6, 2026

Shirley May Fridley, age 86 of 122 East Phillip Street in Covington, Virginia died on Friday, March 6, 2026 at Payton Hospice House in Lewisburg, West Virginia. Shirley was born …

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Clifton Forge, Nicely Funeral Home