Current Obituaries

“Betty Jean Edwards, 90, of Roanoke, passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2026. She was preceded in death by two husbands, Hubert and Guy. Betty and Hubert had six children …

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Karen Lorraine Mason, 85, of Catawba, Va., passed away on June 13, 2026, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Karen was known for her strong work ethic, but her first priority …

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Robert Dewey “Bob” Jenkins, age 83, of Millboro died peacefully on Friday, June 12, 2026 at Lynchburg General Hospital, Lynchburg. He was born on May 11, 1943 in Covington, Virginia …

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Claudia Johnson Gusler, 78, passed away on Friday, June 12, 2026, at her home in Pulaski. Claudia was preceded in death by her mother, Mary Clara Johnson; her father, Claude …

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Eva Renee Smith Cook, 77, of Virginia, passed away peacefully on June 12, 2026. Born on January 10, 1949, in Virginia, Eva was the daughter of the late Guy Tinsley …

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Jerry Wayne Belcher, Jr., age 56, of 560 Roxbury Street, Clifton Forge, Virginia, died on Friday, June 12, 2026 at his residence. Jerry was born on June 14, 1969 in …

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John “Johnny” Gordon Carter, Jr., age 57 of Roanoke, Virginia, passed away on Friday, June 12, 2026. Born on May 8, 1969, Johnny was a man who found deep satisfaction …

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Tonya Jean Williams, 56, of Pembroke, Virginia, fought a long, courageous battle with Cancer until the Lord called her home on June 12, 2026, at Carilion Giles Memorial Hospital. Born …

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Irene Hounshell Gordon, affectionately known as “Nedde” to family and friends, of Mechanicsburg, VA (Bland County), passed away peacefully on June 12, 2026, at the age of 88, with her …

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Mr. James Lewis Welch, Sr., age 85, of Covington, died Friday, June 12, 2026 at his residence. He was the husband of the late Uldine Martin Welch. Mr. Welch was …

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Jimmy W. Robertson of Salem passed away at the age of 88, leaving behind a legacy of faith, service, and devotion to family and community.Born in New Castle, Virginia, Jimmy …

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Diana Freeland (née Hartig), 88, of Christiansburg, VA, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, June 12, 2026. She was born on August 3, 1937, in Washington, …

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David Raymond Johns, 63, of Monroe, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 12, 2026. Born on August 6, 1962, in Bedford County, Virginia, David was the son of the …

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Annie Dale Tuck Thompson, 82, of Concord, Virginia, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, June 12, 2026. Born on May 28, 1944, in Nathalie, …

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Robert Burkholder StoufferMarch 5, 1941 — June 12, 2026“He finished well!”Robert “Bob” Stouffer, age 85 of Moneta, VA and Chambersburg, PA, repeatedly said, “I want to finish well”. On June …

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Elwood C. Brewster, 95, formerly of Dataw Island SC, died Friday, June 12, 2026 at Vitas Healthcare Hospice in Viera FL. Mr. Brewster was born in Norfolk VA to the …

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Betty Sue Burgess Wright, age 87, of Cardinal Senior Living in Roanoke, Virginia and formerly of Eagle Rock, Virginia, died on Thursday, June 11, 2026 in Roanoke. Betty was born …

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Selma “Duck” Akers, age 84 of Rocky Mount, Virginia died Thursday, June 11, 2026. He was born November 29, 1941 to Eugene Wolton Akers and Louise Sowder Akers. He was …

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Martha Louise Brown Leonard, 90, of Bedford, passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2026 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born on Friday, May 1, 1936 to the late …

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Janie Early Linkous, age 83, of Merrimac, departed her Blacksburg address and entered her heavenly home on Thursday, June 11, 2026. She was born in Roanoke, Virginia, on July 14, …

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Mr. Bobby Handon Edwards, 79, of Mount Airy, passed away Thursday night, June 11, 2026, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mr. Edwards was born July …

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Selma Mae Long Mills Sater, 90, of Martinsville, VA passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2026. She was born on July 24, 1935, in Fieldale, VA to the late Felix …

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Jasper “David” Orick, 69, of Roanoke, passed away at home on Thursday, June 11, 2026. He was preceded in death by his parents, Glen and Beulah Orick; daughter, Shannon Nicole …

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With profound sadness and endless love, we announce the passing of Nellie Maxine Trivitt (Selleck), who entered her eternal rest on June 11, 2026. She was born on May 12, …

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Betty Moses Williams, 93, of Salem, Virginia, passed away peacefully on June 11, 2026. Betty was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend who touched the lives of …

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Tracy Allen Brown, age 57, of Clifton Forge, Virginia died Thursday, June 11, 2026 at LewisGale Hospital-Alleghany. He was born January 13, 1969 in Clifton Forge, Virginia to the late …

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Mrs. Karen “Kay” Elaine Sawyer Bunker, age 75 of Mount Airy, NC, went peacefully home to the Lord on June 11th, 2026 at Mountain Valley Hospice home in Dobson after …

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Maggie Harris passed away June 11, 2026 Maggie was born in Coal Bank Hollow, Blacksburg, VA. On January 1, 1933. She was preceded in death by her husband, William G. …

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Nathaniel Thomas Myers (Blevins), 34, of Roanoke, Va., went to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 11, 2026. Nathaniel was born on Tuesday, April 21, 1992, in Roanoke, Va., …

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Sandra Pugh, age 79, passed away peacefully on June 11, 2026, with family by her side. Born January 8, 1947, in Norfolk, Virginia, Sandra lived a life filled with love, …

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In Loving Memory of Judy Avis With heavy hearts and endless love, we announce the passing of Judy Dolores McKinney Avis on 11 June 2026. Judy was born in Roanoke, …

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Christina Marie Bryant, of Surry County, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on June 10, 2026, at the age of 62. She was born on October 6, 1963. Christina will be …

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In Loving Memory Jay Carroll “J.C.” Law July 14, 1955 – June 10, 2026Jay Carroll “J.C.” Law, 70, of Rocky Mount, Virginia, passed away on June 10, 2026, after several …

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William Lankford Ratcliff (JR)77 passed away peacefully while surrounded by family on Wednesday June 10, 2026. Born on December 18,1948 in Mount Airy, N.C. William was the son of Kate …

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Mrs. Lettie Jean Edwards Haunn, 91, of Mount Airy, passed away peacefully at her home early Wednesday morning, June 10, 2026. Mrs. Haunn was born January 27, 1935, in Surry …

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Arthur Louis Buikema Jr., Alumni Distinguished Professor of Ecology Emeritus passed away on June 10, 2026. Art was preceded in death by his parents, Arthur Louis Sr. and Jessie Marion …

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Dwight Allen Stultz, of Martinsville, Virginia, passed away June 10, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family after a life defined by faith, hard work, devotion to family, and …

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Mr. Joseph William Belcher, age 88 of Bassett, Virginia, passed away on June 10, 2026. Mr. Belcher was born on January 22, 1938 in Patrick County, Virginia to Joseph Wayne …

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James Anderson “Andy” Webb passed away peacefully on June 10, 2026, after several months of declining health. He was born in Mount Airy, NC to Lewis and Lou Webb on …

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Mr. Joseph LeRoy “Jody” Curtis, Jr., age 67 of Butner, formally from Mount Airy, entered into eternal rest on June 10, 2026, at the Murdock Center Infirmary in Butner, North …

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James “Jimmy” Lee Williford II, 59, went to be with the Lord on June 10, 2026. Jimmy had been bravely battling cancer, but a sudden infection caused an unexpected and …

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Dewey Albert Woods, Sr., 90, of Appomattox, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 9, 2026. He was the husband of the late Nancy “Ann” Powell Woods for …

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Christel Scott, age 73, of Callaway, Virginia, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, following a courageous battle with ALS. Christel was …

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Jerry Ray Munn, 63, of Bassett, Virginia, passed away on June 9, 2026, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born on November 11, 1962, Jerry was the son of the late …

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