Current Obituaries

Susan Collins Gusler

December 4, 1963 - July 18, 2026

Susan Diane Collins Gusler, age 62 of Stuart, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2026, at Mulberry Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Martinsville. She was born in Martinsville on December …

Barbara King Houchins

April 3, 1948 - July 18, 2026

Mrs. Barbara Jean King Houchins, age 78 of Stuart, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2026, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born in Patrick County on April 3, 1948, …

Jeannette Avery Seay

June 19, 1938 - July 18, 2026

On June 18, 2026, surrounded by loved ones at home, we said goodbye to our nana. Jeannette Avery Seay, 88, will always be remembered for being a sweet woman who …

Salem, Lotz Funeral Home – Salem

Delores Kay (Burton) Gravely

July 18, 2026 - July 18, 2026

Mrs. Delores Kay Burton Gravely, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, July 18, 2026, at her sister’s home in Wytheville, Virginia. Mrs. Gravely was born in Raleigh County, West Virginia …

Rhonda Lee Lovell

March 16, 1970 - July 18, 2026

Rhonda Lee Lovell, 56, of Martinsville passed away peacefully on July 18, 2026, at Mulberry Creek Rehabilitation Center, surrounded by the love and care of those who cherished her. She …

Bassett, Bassett Funeral Service

Chandra Finney Hairston

November 16, 1957 - July 18, 2026

Chandra Finney Hairston, 68, of Martinsville, Virginia, peacefully departed this life on Saturday, July 18, 2026. She was born on November 16, 1957, in Martinsville, Virginia, to the late James …

Harold Dale Graybeal

January 31, 1948 - July 18, 2026

Harold Dale Graybeal passed away on July 18, 2026. Harold was a hardworking, talented bodyman who specialized in frame repair and was widely regarded as one of the best in …

Salem, Lotz Funeral Home – Salem

Duncan Eric Matthews

April 29, 1960 - July 18, 2026

Duncan Eric Matthews, 66, of Martinsville, Virginia, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2026. He was born on April 29, 1960, in Hopewell, Virginia, to the late John Matthews and …

Joyce Ann Shell

February 12, 1938 - July 18, 2026

Joyce Ann McClung Shell, 88, of Salem, Virginia, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 18, 2026. Born February 13, 1938, in Botetourt County, Va., to the late …

Salem, John M. Oakey & Son

Debra Culley

May 12, 1964 - July 18, 2026

Debra Culley, 62, of Martinsville, Virginia passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2026. She was born on May 12, 1964, in Baltimore, Maryland, to the late Walter Frazier Jones, Sr. …

Patricia Dawn Brock

March 4, 1957 - July 18, 2026

Patricia Dawn Brock, age 69, of Lynchburg, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2026. Born on March 4, 1957, in Lynchburg, VA, Patricia was the daughter of the late James …

Shirley Brown

December 14, 1930 - July 17, 2026

Shirley Juanita Jackson Brown, age 95, born December 14, 1930, to the late Sylvester and Ester Winston Jackson of Covington, Virginia, peacefully departed this life on July 17th, 2026 at …

Covington, Nicely Funeral Home

Elva S. Martin

October 22, 1952 - July 17, 2026

Elva S. Martin, 73 of Patrick Springs, VA passed away on Friday, July 17, 2026. She was born on October 22, 1952 to the late Charles Stanley and Shirley Jessup …

Patrick Springs, Norris Funeral Service

Gary Lee Cannaday

March 31, 1959 - July 17, 2026

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Gary Lee Cannaday, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, who left this world on July 17, 2026, after …

Rocky Mount, Conner-Bowman Funeral Home

William Gilbert

November 14, 1929 - July 17, 2026

Mr. William D. Gilbert,, 96, of Fieldale, VA transitioned on Friday, July 17, 2026 at Sovah Health – Martinsville. He was born in Henry County, VA on November 14, 1929, …

Fieldale, Hines Funeral Services

Annie Faye Dixon Southern

March 16, 1943 - July 17, 2026

Mrs. Annie Faye Dixon Southern, age 83, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2026 at Northern Regional Hospital in Mt Airy. She was born on March 16, …

Richard Eugene Bates

January 27, 1949 - July 17, 2026

Richard Eugene Bates, Jr. of Huddleston passed away on Friday, July 17, 2026. He was born January 27, 1949, a son of the late Richard E Bates, Sr.; and Mary …

Joseph Melvin Cockram

July 10, 1941 - July 17, 2026

Mr. Joseph Melvin Cockram, age 85 of Wytheville, VA passed away on Friday, July 17, 2026. He was born in Meadows of Dan, VA on July 10, 1941, to the …

Scotty Wayne Lovell

December 6, 1975 - July 17, 2026

Scotty Wayne Lovell, aged 50, of Martinsville, Virginia passed away on Friday, July 17, 2026. He was born on December 6, 1975, to Jimmie Wayne Lovell and Deborah Fay France …

Linda Jane Floyd

- July 17, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Linda Jane Floyd, formerly of Peterstown, WV who departed this life on July 17, 2026, at Heritage Hall-Rich Creek in Virginia. Born …

Floyd, Kendall Funeral Home

Ellis Junior Ayers

November 7, 1951 - July 17, 2026

Mr. Ellis Junior Ayers, age 74, of Mount Airy, passed away on July 17, 2026 at his home. He was born on November 7, 1951 in Stokes County to the …

Warren Ray Atkins

- July 17, 2026

Mr. Warren Ray Atkins, age 70, of Ararat, passed away peacefully at his residence. He was born June 15, 1956, in Surry County, to the late Otis William Atkins and …

Katelyn Ayn Brown Rhodes

June 13, 1986 - July 17, 2026

Katelyn Ayn Brown Rhodes, 40, of Martinsville, Virginia, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2026. She was born on June 13, 1986, in Martinsville, Virginia, to the late Charles Marshall …

Charles David Jones

July 1, 1948 - July 17, 2026

Charles David Jones, 78, of Roanoke, passed away, Friday, July 17, 2026. Services will be held Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 2 pm at Riverland Road Baptist Church (459 Riverland …

James Carroll Holt

February 9, 1949 - July 16, 2026

James Carroll Holt, known to many as Greaseball, 77, of Danville, Virginia, peacefully entered his heavenly home on July 16, 2026, following a courageous nine-year battle with cancer, surrounded by …

Danville, Norris Funeral Service

Berlin Albert Fridley

June 28, 1943 - July 16, 2026

Berlin Albert “BA” Fridley, Jr., 83, of Covington, died Thursday, July 16, 2026, at the Brian Center – Alleghany in Low Moor. He was born June 28, 1943, in Alleghany …

Covington, Arritt Funeral Home

Patsy Joanne Bryant

January 20, 1939 - July 16, 2026

Patsy Joanne Bryant, 87, of Lynchburg, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 16, 2026, at Runk & Pratt Assisted Living. Born in Amherst County on January 20, 1939, she was …

Harold Haden Myers

- July 16, 2026

Harold Haden Myers, 82, of Troutville, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 16, 2026. He was preceded in passing by his wife of 38 years, Susan Stevens Myers; and parents, …

Troutville, Botetourt Funeral Home

Norman "Randy" Randall Falls

December 5, 1952 - July 16, 2026

Norman “Randy” Randall Falls, 73 of Ripplemead, VA., went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 16, 2026, at the home of his son and daughter-in-law. Randy was born …

Ripplemead, Givens Funeral Home, Inc.

Patricia Ann Fore

October 15, 1940 - July 16, 2026

Patricia Ann Fore, 85, of Roanoke, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 16, 2026. Born on October 15, 1940, in Roanoke, Patricia was preceded in death by …

Roanoke, Lotz Funeral Home – Salem

Tammy Hoke

September 27, 1957 - July 16, 2026

Ms. Tammy Lynn Hoke, age 68, of Covington, died Thursday, July 16, 2026, at her residence. Ms. Hoke was born September 27, 1957 in Clifton Forge, the daughter of the …

Covington, Loving Funeral Home

Margaret F. Miller

July 18, 1925 - July 16, 2026

Margaret Lee Flora Miller, 100, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2026. Born on July 18, 1925, to Laura Virginia Garst Flora and Levi Thomas Flora, she spent her early years …

Roanoke, John M. Oakey & Son

Carol Mason Godsey

May 15, 1943 - July 16, 2026

Carol Mason Godsey, 83, of Lynchburg, died Thursday, July 16, 2026. She was the wife of the late James R. “Jack” Godsey. Born in Lynchburg, VA, on May 15, 1943, …

Appomattox, Robinson Funeral Home

Curtis Tolley

July 17, 1946 - July 16, 2026

Curtis Lee Tolley (79) of Roanoke VA passed away at home on Thursday July 16, 2026 after a brief battle with a sudden illness. He was a devoted husband, father, …

Roanoke, Blue Ridge Funeral Home

Billy Joe Boggs

August 12, 1934 - July 16, 2026

Reverend Billy Joe Boggs, 91, formerly of Roanoke, Virginia passed away peacefully on July 16 , 2026, at his home in Winston-Salem, NC surrounded by his family. Billy Joe was …

Roanoke, Botetourt Funeral Home

Judy Irene (Lovelace) Beaver

- July 16, 2026

Ms. Judy Irene Lovelace Beaver, age 74, of Kernersville passed away on Thursday, July 16. 2026 at Surry Community Health Center by Harbourview. Mrs. Beaver was in Rutherford County, North …

Dana Arlyene Sapp

April 4, 1962 - July 16, 2026

With heavy hearts and deep sadness, the Sapp family announces the passing of their beloved Dana Arlyene Sapp, 64, of Stuart, Virginia passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2026. She …

Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Benjamin Bray

November 22, 1939 - July 16, 2026

Benjamin Franklin Bray, 86 of Narrows, VA, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 16, 2026, at his home. Frank was born on November 22, 1939, in Frakes, …

Narrows, Riffe Funeral Service

Philip Taylor Hendrix

July 16, 1946 - July 16, 2026

Philip Taylor Hendrix of Radford passed away Thursday, July 16, after a brief illness at age 78. Phil was born in Radford where he spent his entire life, the son …

Radford, Mullins Funeral Home

Anna Monceaux

July 8, 1947 - July 16, 2026

Anne Monceaux passed away peacefully on July 16, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on July 8, 1947, in Groves, Texas, Anna graduated from Port Neches-Groves High …

Palmyra, Not Listed

Thomas Craig Evans

April 12, 1939 - July 16, 2026

Thomas Craig Evans, 87, passed away at home on July 16, 2026, in San Jose, California. Born on April 12, 1939, in Oakland, California, Thomas lived a life marked by …

Appomattox, Robinson Funeral Home

Dennis Brinkley

October 19, 1962 - July 15, 2026

Dennis Wayne Brinkley, also known as “Spud”, “Slug”, “44”, age 63, of Millboro, Virginia passed peacefully on Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at his residence after a courageous four-year battle with …

Millboro, Nicely Funeral Home

Johnny Lee Freeman

September 21, 1942 - July 15, 2026

Johnny Lee Freeman, 83, of Mount Airy, North Carolina passed away at the Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home, Wednesday, July 15, 2026. Born September 21, 1942, in Surry County, …

Elmer "Fudd" Lee Holley

September 26, 1939 - July 15, 2026

Elmer “Fudd” Lee Holley, 86, of Bassett, Virginia, passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2026. He was born September 26, 1939, in Franklin County, to Johnny Lee Holley and Bertha Irene …

Audrey Greene Ragland

December 4, 1942 - July 15, 2026

Audrey Greene Ragland, 83, of Spout Spring, Virginia, entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, surrounded by her family at Lynchburg General Hospital. …

Spout Spring, Robinson Funeral Home