Current Obituaries

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 …

Donna Ayers Salyers

July 11, 1954 - July 22, 2026

Donna Sue Ayers Salyers, 72, of Covington, died Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at her daughter’s residence in St. Augustine, Florida. She was born July 11, 1954, in Alleghany County, a …

Covington, Arritt Funeral Home

Ronald Wayne Puckett

July 28, 1980 - July 22, 2026

Mr. Ronald Wayne Puckett Jr, age 45, of Mount Airy, passed away early Wednesday morning, July 22, 2026, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Mr. Puckett was born …

Ruth Evangelina Jones

February 9, 1960 - July 22, 2026

Ruth Evangelina Jones, age 66, of Christiansburg died, Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at her home. She was born in Christiansburg on February 9, 1960, to the late James Frank and …

Matthew Douglas Mccoy

June 30, 1985 - July 22, 2026

Matthew Douglas McCoy, 41, of Blacksburg passed away peacefully on July 22, 2026. Matthew was born on June 30, 1985. Matthew is survived by his wife of seven years Shanon …

McCoy, McCoy Funeral Home, Inc.

Randy Mac McMillian

December 21, 1951 - July 22, 2026

Mr. Randy Mac McMillian, age 74, of Cana, passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at his home. He was born on December 21, 1951 in Carroll County to the …

Cana, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Patsy Shaver Snead

April 19, 1944 - July 22, 2026

Patsy Shaver Snead, 82, of Blacksburg, went to be with the Lord on July 22, 2026. Born on April 19, 1944, Patsy was the daughter of the late Charles Rudolph …

Blacksburg, McCoy Funeral Home, Inc.

Charles Jackie Brooks

March 16, 1951 - July 22, 2026

Charles Jackie Brooks, age 75 passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at his residence. Mr. Brooks was born March 16, 1951 in Pittsylvania County to the late Louise Towler …

Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Catherine Stuart Pannill Ward

January 19, 1951 - July 22, 2026

Catherine Stuart Pannill Ward, 75, of Martinsville, passed away at Kings Grant on July 22nd, 2026. She was born in Danville, Virginia on January 19th, 1951. Stuart loved reading and …

Yvonne Kay Dulaney

October 21, 1961 - July 22, 2026

Yvonne Kay Reynolds Dulaney, a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother of Stewartsville, went to be with the Lord on July 22, 2026, at the age of 64, after a courageous …

Gayle Carter Powell

August 29, 1946 - July 22, 2026

Gayle Carter Powell, age 79, formally of Danville, Virginia passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at Chatham Health and Rehabilitation Center. Ms. Powell was born August 29, 1946 in Danville, …

Danville, Norris Funeral Service

Marie Loomis Sisson

April 23, 1944 - July 22, 2026

Celebrating the Life of Marie Loomis Sisson April 23, 1944 – July 22, 2026 With deep love and pride, we celebrate the remarkable life of Marie Sisson, who passed away …

Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Clarence Parker Wright

June 18, 1930 - July 22, 2026

Clarence Parker Wright, Jr., 96, of Lynchburg, VA passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. Born June 18,1930 in Lynchburg, VA, he was the only son of the late Clarence …

Annette Kathryn Garrett

August 30, 1964 - July 22, 2026

Annette Kathryn Garrett, 61, of Christiansburg, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. She was preceded in death by her dad, Glenn Garrett. Annette is survived by her son, …

Teresa Lynn Jarrell

September 17, 1944 - July 22, 2026

Teresa Lynn Jarrell, 81, of Forest, VA passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. She was the wife of Isaac Graham Jarrell. Born on September 17, 1944, in Florida, she …

Appomattox, Robinson Funeral Home

Gene Arthur Adams

May 31, 1962 - July 22, 2026

Gene Arthur Adams, 64, of Martinsville, Virginia, passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2026. He was born May 31, 1962, in Pittsylvania, County, to the late Jesse Adams and Rebecca Ferrell …

Wayne David Hill

December 24, 1958 - July 22, 2026

“I have fought a good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith” 2 Timothy 4:7 Mr. Wayne David Hill of Stuart, VA passed Wednesday, July 22, …

Stuart, Norris Funeral Service

Bruce Fields Twiddy

October 21, 1944 - July 21, 2026

Bruce Fields Twiddy, 81, of Wirtz, Virginia, passed away on July 22, 2026. Born in North Carolina, Bruce was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and longtime welder who worked for …

Wirtz, Conner-Bowman Funeral Home

Mary Beth Coale

December 1, 1957 - July 21, 2026

Mary Elizabeth “Beth” Lawless-Coale, 68, of Stuart, Virginia, passed away July 21, 2026. She was born December 1, 1957, to the late Ralph and Geraldine Gusler Lawless. Surviving is her …

Stuart, Norris Funeral Service

Moir Dale Marsh

January 6, 1946 - July 21, 2026

Mr. Moir Dale Marsh, 80 of Cana, VA, passed away early Tuesday morning, July 21, 2026, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem surrounded by his loving family. He was born …

Cana, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Ronald "Ronnie" Dale Alexander

September 17, 1944 - July 21, 2026

Ronald Dale (Ronnie) Alexander, of Riner, VA, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on July 21, 2026. Born September 17, 1944, in Crab Orchard, WV, …

Riner, Mullins Funeral Home

Fred William Kruschwitz

March 10, 1942 - July 21, 2026

Fred William Kruschwitz, 84, of Appomattox passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. He was the husband of Margaret Maxwell Kruschwitz for 57 years. Born on March 10, 1942, in …

Appomattox, Robinson Funeral Home

James Christopher Hunt

July 10, 1967 - July 21, 2026

James Christopher Hunt, 59, of Roanoke, passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. He was preceded in death by his father, James Charles Hunt. Chris is survived by his mother, …

Sammy Ray Simpson

July 10, 1964 - July 21, 2026

Sammy Ray Simpson, age 62, of Mount Airy NC, went to be home with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. He was born in Surry County on …

Bonnie Mae Crum

- July 21, 2026

Bonnie Mae Locks Crum, 74, of Radford, passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ernest G. Locks, Jr. and Patricia Walker Landrum; …

Radford, Mullins Funeral Home

John Edmund Vernon

May 12, 1932 - July 21, 2026

Mr. John Edmund Vernon, age 94, of Keeling, VA passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2026, at Brookdale Assisted Living, Danville, VA. Mr. Vernon was born May 12, 1932, in Danville, …

Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Patti Esperti

- July 21, 2026

Patti Esperti, 70, of Salem, Va., went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. Patti was born on Sunday, August 21, 1955, in Rocky Mount, Va., to …

Salem, John M. Oakey & Son

Isabel M. Damewood

November 7, 1946 - July 21, 2026

Isabel Maria Tabeñero Damewood Isabel Maria Tabeñero Damewood, 79, of Roanoke, Virginia, passed away peacefully on July 21, 2026. Born in the city of Las Vegillas, in the province of …

Roanoke, Lotz Funeral Home – Salem