Current Obituaries

Saundra Dee Bondurant

March 28, 1943 - January 11, 2026

Saundra Dee Bondurant “Deedee”, age 82 of Moneta passed away Sunday, January 11, 2026. Arrangements are pending and will be announced by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount/Smith …

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Moneta, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.

Melinda Jane Blankenship Gusler

December 21, 1966 - January 10, 2026

Melinda Jane Blankenship Gusler, 59, of Pearisburg, VA., went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at her home. Melinda was born on December 21, 1966, in …

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Pearisburg, Givens Funeral Home, Inc.

Rose Lee Higginbotham Cyrus

August 6, 1933 - January 10, 2026

Rosa Lee Higginbotham Cyrus, 92, of Appomattox, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 10, 2026. Rosa was born on August 6, 1933, to the late Alfred Cleo …

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Appomattox, Robinson Funeral Home

Bernard Allen Moore

November 24, 1959 - January 10, 2026

Bernard Allen Moore, 66, of Fork Union, VA, passed away Saturday, January 10, 2026, at Oakhurst Health and Rehabilitation. Born in Lynchburg, VA, on November 24, 1959, he was the …

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Appomattox, Robinson Funeral Home

Arlene Susan Kwitko

May 15, 1945 - January 10, 2026

Arlene Susan Kwitko, 80, of Salem, passed away, Saturday, January 10, 2026. In keeping with Arlene’s wishes no services are planned. Arrangements by Simpson Funeral Home Electric Road Chapel. (540)632-4200

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Salem, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

Thurmond Wayne Persinger

July 3, 1945 - January 10, 2026

Thurmond Wayne Persinger, 80, formerly of Covington, died Saturday, January 10, 2026 at Laurels of Charlottesville Nursing Center. He was born July 3, 1945 in Maple Fork, WV, a son …

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Covington, Arritt Funeral Home

Matthew Scott Graham

July 8, 1971 - January 10, 2026

Matthew Scott Graham, lovely known as Scottie, age 54, of Newport, died Saturday, January 10, 2026, at his home. He was born in Radford, Virginia, on July 8, 1971. He …

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Newport, McCoy Funeral Home, Inc.

Willard Craighead

November 29, 1949 - January 10, 2026

Willard Lee Craighead, known to everyone as “Mulie,” passed away peacefully on January 10, 2026, leaving behind a life defined by faith, hard work, and quiet kindness. To those who …

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Salem, John M. Oakey & Son

Charles Lindy Burnette

June 15, 1927 - January 10, 2026

Charles Lindy Burnette, age 98, of 1664 Snakepath Road, Blairs, Virginia went to be with his Lord and Savior on January 10, 2026. Born on June 15, 1927 in Spring …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Mark Layman

July 10, 1950 - January 9, 2026

Mark Layman, age 75 of Hardy, passed away Friday, January 9, 2026. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount/Smith Mountain Lake.

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Hardy, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.

Janice Sue Ashley Hensley

- January 9, 2026

Janice Sue Ashley Hensley, February 2, 1945 – January 9, 2026. Preceded in death by her grandparents Lena and Hiram Duvall, parents Merlene and John David Ashley, of Beaver Dam, …

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Blacksburg, McCoy Funeral Home, Inc.

Linda Keyser

December 30, 1946 - January 9, 2026

Mrs. Linda Burks Keyser, age 79, of Covington, died Friday, January 9, 2026, at The Woodlands Nursing Home and Rehab, Clifton Forge. She was the wife of Jack Keyser. Mrs. …

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Covington, Loving Funeral Home

Dawn Michelle Handy-Murphy

October 25, 1973 - January 9, 2026

Dawn Michelle Handy-Murphy, age 52, of Fieldale, Virginia, passed away on January 9, 2026. She was born on October 25, 1973, in Martinsville, Virginia and was the beloved daughter of …

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Fieldale, Norris Funeral Service

David Corville Richardson

February 13, 1942 - January 9, 2026

David Corville Richardson, 83, of Ringgold, Virginia, passed away peacefully on January 9, 2026. He was born on February 13, 1942, in Patrick County, Virginia, to the late John Rufus …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Charlotte Marie Lamonds

January 16, 1945 - January 9, 2026

Charlotte Marie Lamonds, age 80, of Lynchburg, passed away on Friday, January 9, 2026. Born on January 16, 1945, in Matoaka, West Virginia, Charlotte was the daughter of the late …

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Lynchburg, Whitten Funeral Home and Cremation Service

Virgil Junior Bartley

July 27, 1945 - January 9, 2026

Mr. Virgil Junior Bartley, age 80 of Lowgap, passed away peacefully Friday morning, January 9, 2026, at his home. He was born July 27, 1945, in Surry County to the …

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Vergie Lee Myers Nichols

December 24, 1930 - January 9, 2026

Vergie Lee Myers Nichols, 95, of Advance, NC; formerly of Lynch Station, VA, passed away on Friday, January 9, 2026.  She was born on Wednesday, December 24, 1930 to the …

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Bedford, Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service

Betty Sarver Long

June 18, 1956 - January 9, 2026

Betty Sarver Long, 69, of Dublin, was surrounded by family when she was called to be with the Lord on Friday, January 9, 2026. She is preceded in death by …

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Dublin, Mullins Funeral Home

Cindy Taylor Hinson

July 26, 1966 - January 9, 2026

Cindy Taylor Hinson age 59 of Boones Mill passed away on Friday, January 9, 2026 in Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital.Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home & Crematory, 62 VA Market Place …

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Boones Mill, Conner-Bowman Funeral Home

Michea Leigh Prescott

September 1, 1968 - January 9, 2026

Michea Leigh Robinson Prescott,57 of Pulaski, passed away on Friday, January 9, 2026 at her home. Michea was born in Lynwood, California to Kendall and Opal Parks Robinson. She is …

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Pulaski, Bower Funeral Chapels

Keith Gray Holt

March 3, 1962 - January 9, 2026

Mr. Keith Gray Holt, age 63, of Pilot Mountain NC, passed away Friday, January 9, 2026, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. He was born March 3, 1962, …

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Pilot, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Cheryl Dalton Merricks

August 11, 1957 - January 9, 2026

Cheryl Dalton Merricks, age 68 of Danville, Virginia passed away Friday, January 9, 2026 at New River Valley Medical Center due to complications from pneumonia and the RSV. Mrs. Merricks …

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Danville, Norris Funeral Service

Pamela Kaye Melvin

January 15, 1964 - January 9, 2026

PAMELA KAYE MELVIN, 61, of Conway, SC, passed away Friday, January 9, 2026, at her home. She was born January 15, 1964 and was adopted by Cecil & Mary Melvin. …

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Pearisburg, A. Vest and Sons Funeral Home

William "Bill" Columbus Ratcliff

March 14, 1943 - January 9, 2026

William “Bill” Columbus Ratcliff, Jr., 82, of Martinsville, VA, passed away Friday, January 9, 2026. Bill was born March 14, 1943 to William Columbus Ratcliff, Sr. and Ora Grogan Ratcliff. …

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Martinsville, McKee Stone Funeral Home

Rodney Earle Swedberg

July 25, 1959 - January 9, 2026

Rodney Earle Swedberg, 66, of Roanoke, went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 9, 2026. He is survived by three siblings, Richard Swedberg (Alena), Zaida Cassell (Ronnie), and …

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Roanoke, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

Patsy Lucille Overstreet

- January 9, 2026

Patsy Lucille Overstreet, 82, of Bedford, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family and friends.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Rudolph and Elsie Haynes; sisters, Phyllis Truxell …

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Bedford, Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service

Carmen Tracy Goad

June 11, 1940 - January 8, 2026

Carmen Tracy Goad, age 85, of Patrick Springs, Virginia, passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2026, at Blue Ridge Therapy Connection in Stuart, Virginia. He was born on June 11, …

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Patrick Springs, Bassett Funeral Service

Lara Gerrow

- January 8, 2026

Lara Lynn Gerrow, age 53 of Greensboro, NC died Thursday, January 8, 2026 at Infinity Senior Care. She was born April 30, 1972 and was preceded in death by her …

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Greensboro, NC, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.

Ruth Lunsford Turner

March 18, 1933 - January 8, 2026

Ruth Lunsford Turner, 92, of Virginia, went to her eternal home in the presence of her Lord on January 8, 2026. She was born on March 18, 1933. She will …

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Salem, Lotz Funeral Home – Salem

Ollie Amethyst Thompson

January 31, 1937 - January 8, 2026

OLLIE AMETHYST THOMPSON, 88 of Bland, VA, passed away Thursday, January 8, 2026. She was born January 31, 1937 in Bland, VA, the daughter of the late James Therry & …

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Bland, A. Vest and Sons Funeral Home

Mary Elsie Harbour Mitchell

May 27, 1943 - January 8, 2026

Mary Elsie Mitchell, 82, passed away suddenly Thursday, January 8, 2026. Elsie’s love for her children was her greatest joy. As a talented singer and organ player, she brought music …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Robey Wesley Burkhart

- January 8, 2026

Obituary for Robey Wesley Burkhart Robey Wesley Burkhart, born in Patrick Country, passed away on January 8, 2026 at 89 years old, leaving behind a legacy of love, devotion, and …

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Thomas Thorne

March 23, 1957 - January 8, 2026

Thomas William Thorne, 68, of Appomattox, VA, passed away Thursday, January 8, 2026, at Riverside Regional Medical Center. He was the husband of the late Kathryn Stanton Thorne. Born in …

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Abingdon, Robinson Funeral Home

Rebecca Robinson Dowdy

April 13, 1947 - January 8, 2026

Rebecca Robinson Dowdy, 78, of Roanoke, went to be with the Lord after a brief illness on Thursday, January 8, 2026. She was preceded in death by her parents Jack …

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Roanoke, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

Sandra Smith Potts

December 29, 1945 - January 8, 2026

Sandra Smith Potts, 80, passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2026, at her home in Fairlawn. She was preceded in death by her parents, Burrell Alonzo and Elsie Marie Sheppard …

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Radford, Mullins Funeral Home

Timothy Michael Hodges

June 24, 1988 - January 8, 2026

Timothy Michael Hodges, 37, of Salem, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 8, 2026. He was preceded in death by his father, Timothy Hodges. He is survived …

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Salem, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

Betty Adkins Gauldin

October 29, 1947 - January 8, 2026

Betty Adkins Gauldin, 78, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 8, 2026, at her residence in Keeling, VA. Born on October 29, 1947, in Franklin County, VA …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Margaret "Peggy" Emma Dobyns

December 28, 1934 - January 8, 2026

Margaret Emma Dobyns (Peggy) was born on December 28, 1934 to the late Paul Phillip and Gladys May Dobyns and passed away peacefully at her home on January 8, 2026. …

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Bedford, Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service

Edith Caldwell Harris

December 5, 1931 - January 7, 2026

Edith Caldwell Harris, 94, of Appomattox passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at her residence. She was the wife of the late Frank Carlton Harris, Jr. Born in Appomattox …

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Appomattox, Robinson Funeral Home

Doris Mae Wood

February 11, 1932 - January 7, 2026

Doris Mae Wood, 93, of Stuart, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at Blue Ridge Therapy Connections in Stuart, Virginia. She was born on February 11, 1932, …

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Stuart, Bassett Funeral Service

Billy Lee Campbell

December 27, 1928 - January 7, 2026

Billy Lee Campbell, age 97 of Rocky Mount, passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at his residence, surrounded by his family. He was born December 27, 1928 in Mingo County, …

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Rocky Mount, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.

Martha Hicks Herndon

September 19, 1927 - January 7, 2026

Martha Hicks Herndon, age 98, of Monroe, passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. Born on September 19, 1927, in Monroe, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Calvin …

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Monroe, Whitten Funeral Home and Cremation Service

Maria Rodriguez

July 12, 1964 - January 7, 2026

Obituario (Español) María Rodríguez, amada esposa, madre, abuela, hermana y amiga, falleció el 7 de enero de 2026, a la edad de 61 años, en Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Nació …

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Bassett, Bassett Funeral Service

Anna Margaret Pruitt Rigney

April 17, 1942 - January 7, 2026

Anna Margaret Pruitt Rigney, 83, passed away peacefully on January 7, 2026. Anna was born on April 17, 1942 in Pittsylvania County, VA to the late Texie Irene Pruitt Lepley …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Charlene Fridley

June 16, 1956 - January 7, 2026

Charlene Sue Fridley, age 69, of 9800 Rich Patch Road, Low Moor, Virginia died on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Roanoke. Charlene was born on June …

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Clifton Forge, Nicely Funeral Home