Current Obituaries

William Wiley Roberts

- July 24, 2026

William “Bill” Wiley Roberts, of Salem Virginia, passed away on July 24th, 2026, at the young age of 95. He was more affectionately known to his grandbabies and those closest …

Salem, John M. Oakey & Son

Rebecca (Beckie) Helmintoller

March 18, 1950 - July 24, 2026

Rebecca “Beckie” McCaleb Helmintoller, age 76, of 602 Granville Avenue, formerly of Wesgate, Clifton Forge, Virginia died on Friday, July 24, 2026 at her residence. Beckie was born on March …

Clifton Forge, Nicely Funeral Home

Carolyn Young Irvin

February 11, 1944 - July 24, 2026

Carolyn Young Irvin, 82, of Glade Hill, VA went home to the Lord on Friday, July 24, 2026. Carolyn was born on a snowy February 11, 1944 to the late …

Glade Hill, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.

Edith Baldwin Davis

June 27, 1938 - July 24, 2026

Edith Baldwin Davis, 88 of Madison Heights passed away on Friday, July 24, 2026. She was born in Danbury, WI on June 27, 1938 daughter of the late Samual M. …

Patricia Bowles

August 7, 1954 - July 24, 2026

Patricia Ann “Patty” Steele Bowles, age 71, of 7813 Johnson Creek Road, Covington, Virginia died on Friday, July 24, 2026 at her residence. Patty was born on August 7, 1954 …

Clifton Forge, Nicely Funeral Home

Winston "Pete" Tyree Jones

- July 24, 2026

Winston “Pete” Tyree Jones, 81 years old, born May 28, 1945 in Franklin County, VA passed away on July 24, 2026. He was preceded in death by his parents Willy …

Glade Hill, Conner-Bowman Funeral Home

David Ray Morris

May 11, 1952 - July 24, 2026

Mr. David Ray Morris, age 74, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday evening, July 24, 2026, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Morris was born May 11, …

Harry Edwin Nichols

October 15, 1947 - July 24, 2026

Mr. Harry Edwin Nichols, 78 of New London, NC, formerly of White Plains, passed away Friday, July 24, 2026. He was born in Surry County, October 15, 1947, to the …

Connie Oglesby Martin

March 24, 1944 - July 24, 2026

Connie Oglesby Martin, 82, of Appomattox, VA, passed away, Friday, July 24, 2026, at her home. She was the wife of the late Alfred Carroll Martin Sr. Born in Panama …

Appomattox, Robinson Funeral Home

Beulah Jane Grubb Freeman

March 7, 1941 - July 24, 2026

BEULAH JANE GRUBB FREEMAN MARCH 7, 1941 – JULY 24, 2026 Beulah Jane Grubb Freeman of Cloverdale, VA. passed away on July 24, 2026. She was born on March 7, …

Cloverdale, Rader Funeral Home

Vinnie "Chi Chi" Ellen Fletcher

March 23, 1948 - July 24, 2026

VINNIE ELLEN (“CHI CHI”) FLETCHER, 78, of Rocky Gap, VA, passed away Friday, July 24, 2026 at Highland Ridge Rehab Center. She was born March 23, 1948 in Wolf Creek, …

Eugene Dalton

November 21, 1946 - July 24, 2026

Eugene “Gene” Dalton, 79, of Mount Airy, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 24, 2026, at Northern Regional Hospital in Mount Airy. Born on November 21, 1946, in …

Billy "Bill" P. Walls

April 14, 1949 - July 24, 2026

Billy “Bill” P. Walls, II, age 77, of Christiansburg died, on Friday, July 24, 2026. Bill was born to the late Billy P. and Hazel Winters Walls, I, on April …

Timothy William Coleman

- July 24, 2026

Timothy William Coleman, 63, of Roanoke County, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 24, 2026. He was born January 4, 1963, to the late Herbert and Mazie Lee Powell …

Roanoke, John M. Oakey & Son

Clyde Cornelius Johnson

December 8, 1952 - July 24, 2026

Clyde Cornelius “Tony” Johnson, Jr., was born on December 8, 1952 and passed away on July 24, 2026. Tony was a son of the late Clyde Cornelius Johnson and Dorothy …

Tommy Estel Alley

July 12, 1961 - July 24, 2026

Mr. Tommy Estel Alley, age 65 of Trinity, North Carolina passed away on Friday, July 24, 2026, at Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center. He was born in Patrick County on …

Kenneth Wayne Grant

May 14, 1955 - July 24, 2026

Kenneth Wayne Grant, 71, of Martinsville, Virginia, passed away Friday, July 24, 2026. He was born May 14, 1955, in Martinsville, Virginia to the late Joe Henry Grant and Ruth …

Gustavo Adolfo Espinosa

June 8, 1943 - July 24, 2026

Gustavo Adolfo Espinosa, 83, born on June 8, 1943 in Cartagena, Colombia, passed away peacefully, leaving a legacy of service, compassion and dedication to his family, his profession and the …

Bobby Wilhelm

April 11, 1942 - July 24, 2026

Bobby Lloyd Wilhelm, age 84, of 5312 Longdale Furnace Road, Clifton Forge, Virginia died on Friday, July 24, 2026 at 100 Stacks Lane, Clifton Forge. Bobby was born on April …

Iron Gate, Nicely Funeral Home

Beverly Daury Czajka

September 7, 1938 - July 24, 2026

Beverly Daury Czajka, 87, passed away peacefully on July 24, 2026. Beverly was born in Pittsville, MA on September 7, 1938 to the late Lillian Trembley Daury and the late …

Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Steven Douglas Leonard

September 4, 1957 - July 24, 2026

Steven Douglas Leonard, age 68, of Roanoke Virginia, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, on July 24, 2026. He was the loving husband of Elizabeth A. (Henry) …

Rillia Annabelle (Sisk) Faries

August 22, 1939 - July 24, 2026

Mrs. Rillia Annabelle Sisk Faries, age 86, of Mount Airy, entered into eternal rest on Friday, July 24, 2026, in Mount Airy. Mrs. Faries was born in Stokes County, North …

David Harold Hawks

- July 24, 2026

David Hawks Jr. went home to be with our Lord, Friday, July 24, 2026, after a hard fought battle with cancer. He was born in Richmond, Va. to David Hawks …

Salem, John M. Oakey & Son

Michael "Mike" Grant Walker

July 30, 1954 - July 24, 2026

Michael “Mike” Grant Walker, 71, of Amherst passed away on Friday, July 24, 2026, at UVA in Charlottesville, VA. Through a tough fight with cancer, he remained in high spirits …

Valerie Beatrice Attina Beck

June 15, 1959 - July 24, 2026

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Valerie Attina-Beck on Friday, July 24, 2026 at the age of 67. Valerie was deeply loved by her family …

Rocky Mount, Conner-Bowman Funeral Home

Steven E. Earles

December 24, 1946 - July 23, 2026

Steven E. Earles, 79, passed away on Thursday July 23, 2026, with family by his side, at Lexington Medical Center. A service will be held on Saturday, August 8, 2026, …

Radford, Mullins Funeral Home

Charles Smith

January 5, 1936 - July 23, 2026

Charles Nelson Smith, age 90, of 2316 Selma-Low Moor Road, Low Moor, Virginia died on Thursday, July 23, 2026 at his residence. Charles was born on January 5, 1936 in …

Clifton Forge, Nicely Funeral Home

Ima Lois Goad Sumner

August 8, 1935 - July 23, 2026

Mrs. Ima Lois Goad Sumner, age 90, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Thursday, July 23,2026 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born on …

Wylie "Chip" Colondis Graves

March 15, 1949 - July 23, 2026

Wylie “Chip” Graves, Jr. passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family who loved him deeply. He’s preceded in death by his parents, Wylie and Sally Graves; daughter, Melissa Graves; …

Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Patricia Aheron Helms

March 25, 1948 - July 23, 2026

Patricia Aheron Helms, 78, of Bassett, Virginia, entered her heavenly home on Thursday, July 23, 2026. She was born on March 25, 1948, in Martinsville, Virginia, to the late Willie …

Shirley Ann Adams

November 1, 1955 - July 23, 2026

Shirley Ann Adams, 70, of Martinsville, Virginia, passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2026. She was born on November 1, 1955, to the late Calvin Brown and Veola Gravely Brown. …

Joy "Cathy" Catherine Gusler

January 12, 1951 - July 23, 2026

Joy Catherine “Cathy” Cummings Gusler, age 75, of 1908 Oakwood Drive, Clifton Forge died on Thursday, July 23, 2026 at The Woodlands Health & Rehabilitation Center in Clifton Forge. Cathy …

Iron Gate, Nicely Funeral Home

Ann Elyse Marcus

- July 23, 2026

Ann Elyse Marcus, 82, of Dublin, passed away Thursday, July 23, 2026. She was retired from the Pulaski School System. Ann was preceded in death by her parents, James Alexander …

Dublin, Mullins Funeral Home

Gary M. Owen

- July 23, 2026

The family of Gary M, (Otis) Owen, 71, of Salem, Va., is saddened to announce that he passed away on July 24, 2026, at Good Samaritan Hospice surrounded by his …

Salem, John M. Oakey & Son

Cathie Dillard Carter

April 21, 1955 - July 23, 2026

Cathie Dillard Carter, 71, of Martinsville, VA passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at her home after a brief illness. She was born April 21, 1955, in Martinsville to …

Jackie Lynn Stone

- July 23, 2026

Jackie Lynn Stone, age 73, of Alleghany County, died Thursday, July 23, 2026, at the Lewis gale Medical Center in Salem. He was born, July 2, 1953, in Alleghany County, …

Alleghany, Arritt Funeral Home

Florence Renee Brim Crayton

November 15, 1959 - July 23, 2026

Florence Renee Brim Crayton, 66, of Martinsville, Virginia, passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at her residence. She was born on November 15, 1959, in Martinsville, Virginia, to the …

Shirley Culler Wooldridge

January 25, 1945 - July 23, 2026

Shirley Culler Wooldridge, born on January 25, 1945, passed away surrounded by the love of her family on Thursday, July 23, 2026. She was preceded in death by her parents, …

Joyce Arritt Basham

April 7, 1951 - July 23, 2026

Joyce Arritt Basham of Roanoke completed her magnificent 75-year journey around the sun on July 23, 2026, and went joyfully into the arms of the Lord, leaving behind a world …

Kathleen Roberta Martin Wall

March 23, 1940 - July 23, 2026

Kathleen Roberta Martin Wall of Radford VA, Bert to those who knew her best, born in Ronceverte, WV on March 23, 1940 passed away peacefully at the age of 86 …

Radford, McCoy Funeral Home, Inc.

William Levin Dean

December 18, 1942 - July 23, 2026

William Levin “Bill” Dean III was born December 18,1942 in Cambridge, MD. He went home to be with Jesus July 23, 2026. Bill was a son of the late William …

Robert Weslie Bosko

August 25, 1937 - July 23, 2026

Robert Weslie Bosko, 88 of Lynch Station, passed away Thursday, July 23, 2026 at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital. He was born on Wednesday, August 25, 1937 in New Jersey, a …

Taylor Ford Massie

April 22, 1940 - July 23, 2026

Taylor Ford Massie, Jr., 86, of Cambridge, MA, passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2026. Born April 22, 1940, in Bluefield, WV, he was the son of the late Taylor …

Pearisburg, Givens Funeral Home, Inc.

Timothy Guy Altizer

- July 23, 2026

Timothy Guy Altizer, of Pilot, Virginia who was born on January 19, 1982, in Christiansburg, Virginia, and passed away on July 23, 2026, in Blacksburg, Virginia, will be remembered with …

Pilot, Kendall Funeral Home

Robert Bert Ashley

- July 22, 2026

Mr. Robert “Bobby” Bert Ashley, Jr., age 59, of Galax, Virginia, passed away early Wednesday morning, July 22, 2026, at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital in Elkin. Mr. Ashley was born …