Current Obituaries

Johnson T. Galloway

November 21, 1951 - October 13, 2026

Mr. Johnson T. Galloway, 74 of Pilot Mountain, passed away peacefully with his loved ones by his side on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at Northern Regional Hospital in Mount Airy. …

Wallace "Wally" Eugene Turner

August 30, 1972 - October 13, 2026

Wallace Eugene “Wally” Turner, 54, of Bassett, Virginia, passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2026. He was born August 30, 1972, in Martinsville, Virginia, to the late Curtis Eugene Turner and …

Kateleigh Shelby Elaine Dillon

March 16, 2004 - October 13, 2026

Kateleigh Shelby Elaine Dillion, 22 passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2026, in Roanoke VA. from a tragic accident. Born March 16,2004, Katey brought a vibrant light into the world from …

Vinton, Conner-Bowman Funeral Home

Cheryl Bernadine LoneFight

December 1, 1964 - October 13, 2026

Cheryl LoneFight, born on December 1, 1964, in Watford City, North Dakota, and lived much of her life in Mandaree, North Dakota. Cheryl was a proud tribal member of the …

Dublin, Mullins Funeral Home

Julieann Olsen Freeman

March 21, 1961 - October 13, 2026

JulieAnn Evelyn Olsen Freeman, 65 of Roanoke VA, was called home to her Lord and Savior on October 13th, 2026. A cherished mother, grandmother, great grandmother daughter, sister and friend. …

Roanoke, Lotz Funeral Home – Salem

Earnie William Lucas Jr.

February 2, 1934 - October 12, 2026

Pastor Earnie William Lucas Jr., 92, of Appomattox, VA, passed away Monday, October 12, 2026, at Runk and Pratt Nursing Home. He was the loving husband of the late Mary …

Appomattox, Robinson Funeral Home

Cheryl Gregory Richardson

January 23, 1955 - October 12, 2026

Cheryl Gregory Richardson, 71, passed away peacefully on October 12, 2026. Cheryl was born in Danville, VA on January 23, 1955 to the late Elizabeth French Gregory and the late …

Danville, Norris Funeral Service

Ralph Eugene Smith

April 10, 1939 - October 12, 2026

Ralph Eugene Smith, 87, of New Castle, passed away, Monday October 12, 2026. In keeping with Ralph’s wishes no services are planned. Arrangements by Simpson Funeral Home Peters Creek Chapel. …

Jeffrey Kevin Vermillion

June 20, 1955 - October 12, 2026

Jeffrey Vermillion, of Roanoke, passed away peacefully on 10/12/26 at the age of 71. Jeff retired after working for Piedmont Airlines. To those who knew him, Jeff was a man …

Nancy Dudley Lamkin

July 7, 1951 - October 12, 2026

Nancy Dudley Lamkin, age 75 of Ferrum, went to be with her Lord and Savior Monday, October 12, 2026. Nancy was born July 7, 1951 to the late Henry Lee …

Ferrum, Conner-Bowman Funeral Home

Linda Sue Smith Ayers

August 5, 1943 - October 12, 2026

Mrs. Linda Sue Smith Ayers, 83, of Mount Airy, passed away early Monday morning, October 12, 2026, at Northern Regional Hospital. Mrs. Ayers was born August 5, 1943, in Surry …

Claudie Virginia Spencer

May 24, 1943 - October 12, 2026

Claudie Virginia Spencer, of Martinsville, Virginia, passed away peacefully on October 12, 2026. She was born on May 24, 1943, to the late Lofton Williams and Veatrice Perdue Williams. In …

Martinsville, Bassett Funeral Service

Nelson Jones Sowers

May 7, 1939 - October 12, 2026

Mr. Nelson Jones Sowers, age 87 of Stuart, passed away Monday, October 12, 2026 at his home. He was born in Carroll County on May 7, 1939, to the late …

Robert Ellwood Chapman

January 24, 1946 - October 12, 2026

Dad was born Robert Ellwood Chapman, on January 24, 1946, in Esmond, Rhode Island. In 1953, he relocated to California with his father, Ellwood Chester Chapman, stepmother, Kathryn Mae Chapman …

Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Gladys Mae Sink

November 18, 1945 - October 12, 2026

Gladys Mae Sink, age 80, of Callaway, Virginia, and formerly of Rocky Mount, passed away on Monday, October 12, 2026. Born on November 18, 1945, Mae was the daughter of …

Callaway, Bassett Funeral Service

Velva Marie Linkous Woolwine

October 10, 1932 - October 12, 2026

“Has not God chosen those who are poor in the eyes of the world to be rich in faith and to inherit the kingdom he promised those who love him?” …

David James Tuttle

June 9, 1980 - October 12, 2026

David James Tuttle, 46, of Martinsville VA passed away on Monday, October 12, 2026, at Mulberry Creek Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. He was born on June 9, 1980, in Martinsville, …

Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Faye Louise Dunbar

February 28, 1945 - October 12, 2026

Faye Louise Dunbar, age 81 of Pulaski and formerly of Clear Creek, West Virginia passed away Monday, October 12, 2026 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital, Pulaski. Born February 28, 1945 in …

Pulaski, Bower Funeral Chapels

Judy Calfee Manns

July 7, 1950 - October 12, 2026

Judy Lee Calfee Manns, 76, of Dublin, passed away on Monday October 12, 2026. She was preceded in death by her parents, Morris G. and Ruth Waller Calfee; brothers, Monroe, …

Dublin, Mullins Funeral Home

Lorene Patrice Harris Wilson

October 29, 1957 - October 12, 2026

Lorene , 68, of Roanoke, Va. embraced the arms of our Heavenly Father on October 12,2026. Born October 29, 1957 in Lynchburg, Va. she was a graduate from E. C …

Roanoke, Lotz Funeral Home – Salem

Andrew Ray Bryant

December 13, 1946 - October 11, 2026

Mr. Andrew Ray Bryant, age 79, of Elon, formally of Cana, Virginia, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2026, at Wesley Long Hospital in Greensboro. Mr. Bryant was born December 13, …

Walter Marion Gunter

March 3, 1940 - October 11, 2026

Mr. Walter Marion Gunter, age 86 of Stuart, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2026, at his home. He was born in Patrick County on March 3, 1940, to the late …

David Booth Thomas

August 16, 1951 - October 11, 2026

David Booth Thomas, of Salem, Virginia, passed away in the early morning hours of October 11, 2026, following a 10-month battle with cancer. Born on August 16, 1951, to Jesse …

Salem, Lotz Funeral Home – Salem

Cynthia Suzanne Dalton

November 30, 1957 - October 11, 2026

Cynthia Suzanne Dalton, 68, of Roanoke, passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2026. She was preceded in death by her mother, Ranasa Wurdinger; stepfather, Al Wurdinger; and stepmother, Donna Wiese. …

Roanoke, Lotz Funeral Home – Salem

Martha Ann Bowen Mcdonald

- October 11, 2026

Martha Ann Bowen McDonald, 95, passed on October 11, 2026. She was born in Bland County, Virginia at Eagle Oak. She was in the Largest class that graduated from Bland …

Blacksburg, McCoy Funeral Home, Inc.

Teresa Lee Straub Nininger Whitlock

March 24, 1952 - October 11, 2026

Teresa Lee Nininger Whitlock, 74, of Salem, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 11, 2026. In following Teresa’s wishes, there will be no formal services. Online condolences may be …

Salem, John M. Oakey & Son

Carol Ann Polk Elliott

March 3, 1935 - October 11, 2026

Carol Ann Polk Elliott, 91, of Stuart, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 11, 2026. She was born in Fieldale, Virginia, on March 3, 1935, to Lacy Carlton Polk …

Edwin Chester Stone, Sr.

February 28, 1939 - October 11, 2026

Edwin Chester Stone, of Radford, departed this life on October 11, 2026. He was born in Bassett, Virginia on February 28, 1939. He is survived by daughter, Meg Stone and …

Radford, Mullins Funeral Home

John Garland Lucas

May 5, 1936 - October 11, 2026

John Garland Lucas, 90, of Dublin, passed away Sunday October 11, 2026. Per his request, services will be private. The Lucas family is in the care of Mullins Funeral Home …

Dublin, Mullins Funeral Home

Emily Lou Roach Francis

January 12, 1941 - October 11, 2026

Emily Lou Roach Francis, age 85, of Java, Virginia, was called home on Sunday, October 11, 2026, surrounded by her loving children, grandchildren, and brother. Born on January 12, 1941, …

Chatham, Norris Funeral Service

Marjorie Megginson Trent

June 28, 1937 - October 11, 2026

Marjorie Megginson Trent, age 89, passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2026. Marjorie went home to the Lord and was reunited with her beloved husband and family. Born in Lynchburg, …

Iva B. Redman

August 4, 1954 - October 11, 2026

Iva Redman was born on August 4, 1954, to Fred and Jackie Bradley in Hot Springs, Virginia. She passed away on October 11, 2026, surrounded in her final days by …

Buchanan, Botetourt Funeral Home

Timothy Allen Watson

July 12, 1949 - October 11, 2026

Timothy “Tim” Allen Watson, 77, of Monroe, Virginia, left his earthly home on Sunday, October 11, 2026, and entered his eternal home in Heaven, where he is now free from …

Tony Lee Reynolds

May 31, 1965 - October 11, 2026

Tony Lee Reynolds, of Madison Heights, Virginia, passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2026, at 6:25 p.m. A graduate of Amherst High School, Tony continued his education by studying accounting …

Brenda Caldwell Carbaugh

- October 11, 2026

Brenda Sue Caldwell Carbaugh, 82, of Pembroke, Virginia, entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior on October 11, 2026, surrounded by her loving family at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. …

Pembroke, Kendall Funeral Home

Hearl Hoyt Parris, Sr.

July 11, 1937 - October 11, 2026

Hearl Hoyt Parris, Sr., 89, passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2026. He was preceded in death by his parents, Calvin Hearl and Clara Lawson Parris; his beloved wife, Patricia …

Radford, Mullins Funeral Home

Wanda Dickerson Haskins

July 12, 1952 - October 11, 2026

Wanda Louise Dickerson Haskins, 74, passed away on October 11, 2026. She was born in Floyd, Virginia, on July 12, 1952, to the late Ras Dickerson and Lossie Ballinger Dickerson. …

Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Larry Edward Sprinkel

January 17, 1950 - October 11, 2026

In Loving Memory of Larry Edward SprinkelJanuary 17, 1950 – October 11, 2026Larry Edward Sprinkel was born on January 17, 1950, in Baltimore, Maryland, and passed away on October 11, …

Rocky Mount, Conner-Bowman Funeral Home

Sandra Lynn Vance Johnson

February 24, 1972 - October 11, 2026

Sandra Lynn Vance Johnson, 54, was a beloved wife, mother, Nana, mentor, minister, and friend. She and her husband, Reverend Tony Ray Johnson of Blacksburg, Virginia, were married for nearly …

Blacksburg, McCoy Funeral Home, Inc.

Roy Lee Loope

- October 11, 2026

Roy Lee Loope, 84, of Buchanan, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 11, 2026. He was welcomed into Heaven by his beloved wife of 40 years, Carol Loope who passed …

Buchanan, Botetourt Funeral Home

Shirley Mae Taylor

March 15, 1939 - October 11, 2026

Shirley Mae Earles Taylor Shirley Mae Earles Taylor, 87, of Spencer, VA passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2026. She was born on March 15, 1939, in Henry County, VA …

Spencer, Norris Funeral Service

William Mccallum Finley

- October 11, 2026

William McCallum Finley, III The Rev. William McCallum Finley–beloved husband, father, grandfather, minister, and friend–was born in Pampa, TX, on February 2, 1946, and passed away in his home in …

Blacksburg, McCoy Funeral Home, Inc.

James C. Gardner

October 6, 1940 - October 10, 2026

James C. Gardner October 06, 1940 – October 10, 2026 James C. Gardner, 86, of Galax, passed away at his home on Saturday October 10, 2026. He worked in the …

Galax, Gardner Funeral Home

Emma Jean Shanks

May 5, 1933 - October 10, 2026

Emma Jean Cauley Shanks, age 93, of 1824 Indian Draft Road, Millboro, Virginia died on Saturday, October 10, 2026 at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville, Virginia. Emma …

Charlottesville, Nicely Funeral Home

Charles Andrew Daily

August 30, 1960 - October 10, 2026

Charles Andrew Dailey, 66, of Vinton, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2026. He will be missed by all those who knew and loved him.

Vinton, Lotz Funeral Home – Salem