Current Obituaries

Orlando "Lon" Michael Mirolli

November 22, 1937 - July 4, 2026

In Loving Memory of Orlando (Lon) Mirolli Orlando (Lon) Michael Mirolli, 88, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2026, in his daughter’s home in Lynchburg, VA. Born on November 22, …

Leonard Leon Campbell

November 25, 1957 - July 4, 2026

Leornard Leon Campbell, 68, passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2026. He was born in Alleghany County and was the son of the late Leonard Herbert and Elsie Taylor Campbell. …

Alvin Clay Watlington

July 5, 1943 - July 4, 2026

Alvin “Clay” Watlington, Jr. passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2026, at the private care home of Jeanette Harris of Forest Street in Martinsville. He was preceded in death by …

Jerry Lee Doyle

November 19, 1950 - July 4, 2026

Jerry Lee Doyle, 75, of Penhook, Virginia, passed away Saturday, July 4, 2026. He was born November 19, 1950, in Franklin County, Virginia to the late Henry Richard Doyle and …

Ted Lee Manning

April 25, 1944 - July 4, 2026

Ted Manning, age 82, passed away peacefully on July 4th, 2026. Ted Manning was a local legend in the marksmanship community in Southwest Virginia, winning many competitions and a world …

Jimmy Michael Hardy

October 18, 1953 - July 4, 2026

Mr. Jimmy Michael Hardy, age 72 of Siloam entered into eternal rest on Saturday, July 4, 2026, at Novant Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem surrounded by his loving family. Mr. …

Thelma Dudley Pitman

December 27, 1948 - July 4, 2026

Thelma Dudley Pitman, 77, of Lynchburg, went to be with her Lord on Saturday, July 4, 2026. Born in Lynchburg on December 27, 1948, she was the daughter of the …

James Michael Wright

May 3, 1951 - July 4, 2026

We gather to celebrate the life of James Michael “Mike” Wright—a devoted husband, loving father, proud grandfather and great-grandfather, veteran, engineer, beekeeper, teacher, and friend. While we grieve his passing, …

Rocky Mount, McCoy Funeral Home, Inc.

Elnora Mae Tate

May 28, 1933 - July 4, 2026

Elnora Tate, 93, of Roanoke, Virginia, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 4, 2026. She was preceded in death by her parents, Claude and Mable Poston; her …

Roanoke, Lotz Funeral Home – Salem

Wanda Jean Bean

November 24, 1947 - July 4, 2026

Wanda Jean Bean, of Roanoke, Virginia, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2026, at home surrounded by her loved ones. Wanda was born on November 24, 1947, in Roanoke, VA. …

Roanoke, Lotz Funeral Home – Salem

Ryan Christopher Crilly

October 8, 1985 - July 4, 2026

Ryan Christopher Crilly, 40, of Rustburg VA, peacefully entered the presence of his Lord and Savior on Saturday, July 4th, at UVA hospital, surrounded by loved ones. Ryan’s life was …

Autumn Elizabeth Cunningham

August 20, 1985 - July 4, 2026

Autumn was born in Henry County, Virginia, and graduated from Franklin County High School with the Class of 2003. During her school years, she developed a love for music, learning …

Gavin Blake Mitchell

April 28, 2000 - July 4, 2026

Gavin Blake Mitchell April 28, 2000 – July 04, 2026 Gavin Blake Mitchell, 26, of Floyd, Virginia, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2026, after living with synovial sarcoma since …

Floyd, Gardner Funeral Home

Leonard Emmett Washburn

December 27, 1967 - July 4, 2026

Leonard Emmett Washburn III passed away July 4, 2026. Born December 27, 1967, in Wayne County, Michigan, to the late Leonard Washburn Jr. and Gwen Carter Washburn. Leonard was an …

Tony Ervin Jessup

October 20, 1960 - July 4, 2026

Mr. Tony Ervin Jessup, 65, of Lowgap, passed away at his home on Saturday evening, July 4, 2026. Mr. Jessup was born October 20, 1960, in Surry County, to the …

Eulish Wade

February 9, 1935 - July 4, 2026

Eulish Grant “Duke” Wade, 91, of Ferrum transitioned on Saturday, July 4, 2026 at his home. He was born February 9, 1935 in Henry County, VA a son of the …

Ferrum, Hines Funeral Services

Vanessa Joan Lipscomb

August 8, 1969 - July 4, 2026

Vanessa J. Lipscomb, 56, of Bassett, Virginia, passed away on July 4, 2026, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born on August 8, 1969, in Gainesville, Florida, to the …

Bassett, Bassett Funeral Service

Pamela Hall

June 30, 1958 - July 4, 2026

Pamela Clark Hall, age 68, of Millboro, Virginia died on Saturday, July 4, 2026. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Millboro, Nicely Funeral Home

Judy Ann Smith

January 27, 1950 - July 3, 2026

Judy Ann Barrett Smith, 76, of Pamplin, VA, passed away Friday, July 3, 2026, at her home, with her family by her side. Born in Ft. Dix, NJ, on January …

Pamplin, Robinson Funeral Home

Barbara Holland Triplett

December 6, 1951 - July 3, 2026

Barbara Holland Triplett, 74, of Axton, VA passed away on Friday, July 3, 2026. She was born to the late Stafford James Holland and Mauda Brown Holland. In addition to …

Axton, Norris Funeral Service

Terrence "Terry" Lee Scruggs

- July 3, 2026

Mr. Terrence “Terry” Scruggs passed away Friday July 3rd at Baptist Hospital in Winston Salem, NC after a years-long battle with cancer. He was born April 28, 1943 to the …

Dennis Clay Smith

July 24, 1964 - July 3, 2026

Dennis “Spider” Clay Smith, a skilled craftsman and beloved brother, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 3, 2026, at Franklin Health & Rehab in Franklin County, Virginia. He was 61 …

Rocky Mount, Conner-Bowman Funeral Home

Bertie Sanders Cumbee

February 21, 1928 - July 3, 2026

Bertie Sanders Cumbee, born Febuary 21st 1938 in Goldbond VA, to the late Walter Dexter Sanders and late Zena Collins Sanders, She Departed this life July 3rd 2026, in the …

Pearisburg, Kendall Funeral Home

Phillip Nelson Wilkes

April 16, 1954 - July 3, 2026

Phillip Nelson Wilkes, 72, passed away peacefully at his residence on July 3, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Phillip was born on April 16, 1954 in Campbell County, VA …

Chatham, Norris Funeral Service

Delilah "Dee" Joan Copenhaver

January 5, 1943 - July 3, 2026

Delilah Joan Copenhaver, 83, of Daleville, VA went to be with the Lord on July 3, 2026. She and her twin brother David, were born in Baltimore, Maryland on January …

Sandra Sue "Stidman" Sink

September 19, 1946 - July 3, 2026

Sandra Sue “Stidman” Sink, 79, of Salem, VA, passed away Thursday, July 3, 2026. Born Thursday, September 19, 1946, to the late Paul Stidman and Lillian Meade Stideman. Survivors include …

Salem, John M. Oakey & Son

Anna D. Dehart

May 15, 1948 - July 3, 2026

Anna D. DeHart, 78, of Stuart, Virginia, passed away on Friday, July 3, 2026. She was born on May 15, 1948, in Eden (formally Leaksville), North Carolina to the late …

Daneil "Danny" Johnson

August 20, 1948 - July 3, 2026

Daniel “Danny” Wayne Johnson, Sr. 77, of Narrows, VA. went to be with the Lord on July 3, 2026. Danny was born on August 20, 1948, in Pearisburg, Va., and …

Narrows, Riffe Funeral Service

Jacob Lee Atkinson

September 30, 1963 - July 3, 2026

Jacob Lee Atkinson, age 62 of Hardy, passed away on Friday, July 3, 2026. Jacob was born in South Dakota on September 30, 1963, to Curtis and Virginia Atkinson. Jacob …

Hardy, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.

Margaret "Peg" Lee Driscoll

June 11, 1932 - July 3, 2026

Margaret Lee “Peg” Driscoll, 94, of Blacksburg, formerly of Cincinnati, OH, and Louisville, KY, died Friday, July 3, 2026. She was born in Louisville, KY, on June 11, 1932, to …

Blacksburg, McCoy Funeral Home, Inc.

Nancy Lee Taylor Matherly

December 7, 1944 - July 3, 2026

Nancy Lee Taylor Matherly, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, also known as Maw Maw, and GiGi, was a devoted and loved friend to all that knew her. Nancy went to be …

Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Medora Jean Tanner

May 1, 1958 - July 3, 2026

Medora Jean Coon Tanner, 68, of Appomattox, VA, passed away Friday, July 3, 2026, at Appomattox Health and Rehabilitation. She was the loving wife of Joel Regene Tanner. Born in …

Appomattox, Robinson Funeral Home

Michael Lloyd Burleson

April 30, 1972 - July 3, 2026

Michael Lloyd Burleson, born on April 30, 1972, in Radford, Virginia, passed away peacefully in Pembroke, Virginia, on July 3, 2026, at the age of 54. Michael was the cherished …

Pembroke, Kendall Funeral Home

Candy Lee Dowling

June 3, 1963 - July 3, 2026

In Loving Memory of Candy Lee Dowling With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Nana, sister, and friend, Candy Lee Dowling, who passed away peacefully at …

Bassett, Bassett Funeral Service

Sandra M. Broughman

April 26, 1955 - July 3, 2026

Sandra M. Broughman, 71, passed away on Friday, July 3, 2026. She was born in Roanoke, Virginia, and was the daughter of the late James Edward and Hattie Virginia Sprouse …

Karter David Holder

June 29, 2026 - July 3, 2026

Baby Karter David Holder, entered into the arms of Jesus after just four short days. He and his twin brother, Kase Robert Holder were born on June 29, 2026, in …

Harry Daniel Calfee

November 13, 1946 - July 3, 2026

Harry Daniel Calfee, affectionately known to family and friends as “PeeWee,” was born on November 13, 1946, in Radford, Virginia. On his final journey, he leaves behind a legacy defined …

Martin Luther Gardner

August 22, 1946 - July 3, 2026

Martin Luther Garnder, Jr., 79, of Radford, passed away on Friday, July 3, 2026, at Commonwealth Senior Living in Radford. He was born on August 22, 1946, in Tennessee. He …

Radford, Mullins Funeral Home

Joyce Boone Poland

March 15, 1933 - July 2, 2026

Joyce Boone Poland of Penhook, Virginia and formerly of Ashburn, Virginia peacefully passed away and went to be with our Lord on July 2, 2026 surrounded by family. Joyce was …

Penhook, Conner-Bowman Funeral Home

Lillie Elizabeth Wood Isaacs

June 1, 1932 - July 2, 2026

Mrs. Lillie Elizabeth Wood Isaacs, age 94, of State Road, passed away, Thursday, July 2, 2026, at Willowbrook Rehabilitation and Care in Yadkinville. She was born June 1, 1932, in …

Rachel Juliet Phillips Ruff

April 12, 1943 - July 2, 2026

Rachel Juliet Phillips Ruff, 83 of Forest, VA passed away Thursday, July 2, 2026 at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital. She was born on Monday, April 12, 1943 in Richmond, VA, …

Daisy May Craft

March 20, 1955 - July 2, 2026

Daisy May Craft, born March 20, 1955, passed away on July 2, 2026, peacefully while surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her parents, Elizabeth Mary Stump …

Blacksburg, McCoy Funeral Home, Inc.

Rita Donnelly Normington

June 12, 1946 - July 2, 2026

Rita Donnelly Normington, 80, of Amherst, Virginia passed away Thursday, July 2 , 2026. Born on June 12, 1946. She was the daughter of the late James Charles Donnelly and …

Hazel Virginia Rexrode

May 19, 1930 - July 2, 2026

Hazel Virginia Nuckoles Rexrode, 96, of Lynchburg, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 2, 2026, at The Elms. Born in Augusta County on May 19, 1930, she was the daughter …

Elizabeth Mcguire Balzano

January 14, 1935 - July 2, 2026

Mrs. Elizabeth Ann McGuire Balzano, age 91 of West Haven, CT passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 2, 2026 at Stuart Community Hospital. She was born on January 14, 1935 …