Current Obituaries

Roy W. Bowden, Sr.

Roy W. Bowden

February 2, 1955 - June 6, 2026

Obituary Roy W. Bowden Sr., age 71 of Dublin, passed away at his home on Saturday, June 6, 2026. Roy was born to the late James and Evelyn Bowden. Along …

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Dublin, Bower Funeral Chapels
Annie Lois Arnold Lyons

Annie Lois Arnold Lyons

September 9, 1937 - June 6, 2026

Annie Lois Arnold Lyons, 88, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at her residence surrounded by her loved ones. She was born …

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Radford, Mullins Funeral Home
Buddy Joel Dickerson

Buddy Joel Dickerson

January 15, 1944 - June 6, 2026

Buddy Joel Dickerson, 82, of Radford, passed away Saturday, June 6, 2026. He was a member of Belview Church and retired from the Radford Army Ammunitions Plant. He was preceded …

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Radford, Mullins Funeral Home
John Carlton Mason

John Carlton Mason

May 10, 1956 - June 6, 2026

John Carlton Mason, 70, of Concord, VA passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2026. Born on May 10, 1956, in Lynchburg, VA he was a son of the late Paul …

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Concord, Whitten Funeral Home and Cremation Service
Joyce Marie Patterson

Joyce Marie Patterson

April 16, 1941 - June 6, 2026

Joyce Marie Patterson, age 85 passed away peacefully in her home in Salem, Virginia after a recent hospital stay. She is survived by her devoted partner of forty years, Mona …

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Salem, Lotz Funeral Home – Salem
Daniel “Danny” Andrew Tavenner

Daniel "Danny" Andrew Tavenner

July 28, 1960 - June 6, 2026

Daniel Andrew Tavenner, 65, of Leesburg, Virginia passed away peacefully on June 6, 2026, at his home at Smith Mountain Lake, Virginia surrounded by his loving family. He was born …

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Union Hall, Conner-Bowman Funeral Home
Macon Michaux Pettyjohn, Jr.

Macon Michaux Pettyjohn

February 7, 1933 - June 6, 2026

– February 7, 1933 to June 6, 2026 – Born in Lynchburg, VA, he was the son of Macon Michaux Pettyjohn and Esther Gilbert Pettyjohn. In addition to his parents, …

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Lynchburg, Whitten Funeral Home and Cremation Service
Wayne Thomas Grier

Wayne Thomas Grier

October 12, 1963 - June 5, 2026

Wayne Thomas Grier, age 62 of Pulaski, died Friday morning, June 5, 2026 at his residence. Arrangements are pending with Seagle Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Pulaski. www.seaglefuneralhome.com 540-980-1700

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Pulaski, Seagle Funeral Home
Larry Henry Hylton

Larry Henry Hylton

- June 5, 2026

Larry Henry Hylton, age 77 of Rocky Mount passed away Friday, June 5, 2026. Memorial services will be held at Flora Funeral Chapel, 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 13, 2026. His …

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Rocky Mount, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.
Carolyn Diane (Odum) Woods

Carolyn Diane (Odum) Woods

April 11, 1956 - June 5, 2026

Mrs. Carolyn Diane Odum Woods, age 70 of Mount Airy entered into eternal rest on Friday, June 5, 2026, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Woods was …

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory
Robert Ernest Laprad

Robert Ernest Laprad

- June 5, 2026

Robert Laprad, known to his family & friends as Bob, Bobby, age 85, passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus, surrounded by his loving family, on June 5, 2026Born on …

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Salem, John M. Oakey & Son
Phillip Edward Newman

Phillip Edward Newman

May 11, 1948 - June 5, 2026

Phillip Edward Newman, 78, of Lynch Station, passed away Friday, June 5,2026 at Cardinal Senior Living at Bedford. He was born Tuesday, May 11, 1948, in Bedford, a son of …

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Lynch Station, Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Dalton Craig Jackson

Dalton Craig Jackson

September 29, 1990 - June 5, 2026

It is with profound love and deep sadness that we announce the passing of Dalton (DJ) Craig Jackson, 35, of Amherst VA, on Friday June 5, 2026. Born on September …

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Amherst, Whitten Funeral Home and Cremation Service
Billy Swain

Billy Swain

January 30, 1939 - June 5, 2026

Billy Lewis Swain, 87, of Salem, Virginia, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, June 5th, 2026. Born and raised in Salem, Billy graduated from …

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Salem, John M. Oakey & Son
Doris Sigmon Montgomery

Doris Sigmon Montgomery

- June 5, 2026

Doris Geneva Sigmon Montgomery, age 91 of Rocky Mount died Friday, June 5, 2026. She was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Edward “Junior” Montgomery; parents, James …

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Rocky Mount, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.
Richard Thomas Legard

Richard Thomas Legard

February 6, 1953 - June 5, 2026

On June 5th, 2026, Richard Thomas Legard left this world to join his family, friends and pets who had left this world before him and prepared the most joyful reunion …

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Pearisburg, Givens Funeral Home, Inc.
Sharon Conley-Edwards

Sharon Conley-Edwards

September 25, 1943 - June 5, 2026

Sharon Conley-Edwards, 82, of Roanoke, passed away on Friday, June 5, 2026. She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Priscilla Conley; her husband, Richard Edwards; her brother, …

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Roanoke, Lotz Funeral Home – Roanoke City
Bonnie Lou Lawson Turner

Bonnie Lou Lawson Turner

March 20, 1949 - June 5, 2026

Bonnie Lou Lawson Turner of Bassett, Va. walked into the arms of Jesus on Friday, June 5, 2026. She was born March 20, 1949, in Patrick County, Va. to the …

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Bassett, Collins Funeral Home
Juanita “Celia” White

Juanita "Celia" White

June 30, 1932 - June 5, 2026

Juanita “Celia” White, 93 of Schuyler, Va. passed away on June 5th, at the age of 93 at Pheasant Ridge Nursing Home in Roanoke,Va. She was known for her sense …

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Roanoke, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory
Charles Leroy Crook

Charles Leroy Crook

June 8, 1942 - June 5, 2026

Charles Leroy Crook,83, of Salem, Va., was born in Manhattan, Kansas on June 8, 1942. He passed away on Monday, June 5, 2026, just 3 days shy of his 84th …

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Salem, John M. Oakey & Son
Kyle Keith Cook

Kyle Keith Cook

December 11, 1967 - June 5, 2026

Kyle Keith Cook, age 58 of Moneta, tragically passed away in the evening hours of June 5th, 2026, after being involved in an automobile accident. Kyle was preceded in death …

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Moneta, Conner-Bowman Funeral Home
Bexley Ann Vaughn

Bexley Ann Vaughn

June 5, 2026 - June 5, 2026

Bexley’s Obituary Bexley Ann Vaughn was born peacefully sleeping on June 5, 2026 at New River Medical Center in Christiansburg, VA. Though she did not take a breath on this …

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Pulaski, Bower Funeral Chapels
Lewis Wallace Riddle

Lewis Wallace Riddle

July 21, 1946 - June 5, 2026

LEWIS WALLACE RIDDLE, (“PEEWEE”), 79, beloved husband, dad, and grandfather, of the Little Creek Community of Pulaski County, passed away due to long illness at Pulaski Health and Rehab on …

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Little Creek, A. Vest and Sons Funeral Home
William Richard Cheatham

William Richard Cheatham

June 11, 1936 - June 4, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, William Richard Cheatham, 89, of Spout Spring, VA. He passed peacefully at his …

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Spout Spring, Robinson Funeral Home
John Johnson, Jr.

John Johnson

November 20, 1943 - June 4, 2026

John Henry Johnson, Jr., age 82, of 2041 Deerfield Road, Millboro, Virginia died on Thursday, June 4, 2026 at The Woodlands Health & Rehabilitation Center in Clifton Forge, Virginia. John …

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Clifton Forge, Nicely Funeral Home
James Clayton Ware

James Clayton Ware

October 2, 1951 - June 4, 2026

James Clayton Ware, 74, of Rocky Mount, Virginia was born on October 2, 1951. Clayton died peacefully at his home Thursday, June 4, 2026. He leaves behind his beloved wife …

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Rocky Mount, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.
Johnnie Wayne Gunter

Johnnie Wayne Gunter

July 16, 1947 - June 4, 2026

Mr. Johnnie Wayne Gunter, age 78, of Mt. Airy, NC passed away Thursday, June 4, 2026 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home. He was born on July 16, …

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory
Kimberly Lynn Robertson Ashwell

Kimberly Lynn Robertson Ashwell

February 24, 1967 - June 4, 2026

Kimberly Lynn Robertson Ashwell of Bedford went to be with Jesus Thursday June 4th 2026. She was born February 24 1967. She was the Daughter of the late Jenky and …

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Bedford, Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Julia Ann Bowman

Julia Ann Bowman

- June 4, 2026

Julia Ann Bowman, 63, of Boones Mill, Virginia, passed away peacefully on June 4, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. Julia was a devoted mother, grandmother, daughter and …

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Boones Mill, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.
Eva Mays Gowen

Eva Mays Gowen

February 27, 1926 - June 4, 2026

Eva Golden Mays Gowen went to be with the lord after 100 years on this earth on Thursday, June 4th, 2026. She was the daughter of the late Mack Mays …

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Lynchburg, Whitten Funeral Home and Cremation Service
Randy Reid Ratcliff

Randy Reid Ratcliff

March 25, 1957 - June 4, 2026

Mr. Randy Reid Ratcliff, 69 of Mount Airy, passed away on Thursday afternoon, June 4, 2026, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. He was born March 25, 1957, in Surry …

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Clemmons, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory
Terry Wayne Johnson

Terry Wayne Johnson

August 24, 1947 - June 4, 2026

Terry Wayne Johnson, 78 of Moneta, passed away Thursday, June 4, 2026 at his residence. He was born August 24, 1947 in Bedford County, a son of the late Oma …

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Moneta, Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Oscar “Junior” King

Oscar "Junior" King

October 1, 1951 - June 4, 2026

Oscar “Junior” King, 74 of Salem went home to be with the Lord June 4, 2026. Junior’s friends and family will remember him as an original. He never met a …

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Salem, Lotz Funeral Home – Salem
George Eddie Kingrea

George Eddie Kingrea

- June 4, 2026

George Eddie Kingrea, 85 of Pearisburg, Virginia departed this life for his home in glory on June 4, 2026 at his home after a lengthy illness. Eddie was born at …

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Pearisburg, Kendall Funeral Home
Gregory Roger Holderfield

Gregory Roger Holderfield

August 20, 1965 - June 4, 2026

Mr. Gregory Roger Holderfield, 60, of Kernersville, passed away Thursday, June 4, 2026, at his home after a brief illness. Mr. Holderfield was born August 20, 1965, in Galax, VA, …

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Kernersville, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory
Paula Wells Crist

Paula Wells Crist

March 17, 1958 - June 4, 2026

Paula Wells Crist, 68, of Amherst, passed away Thursday, June 4, 2026, at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was born in Lynchburg, Virginia on March 17, 1958 to her parents Sylvia …

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Amherst, Norris Funeral Service
Ernest Wayne Davis

Ernest Wayne Davis

April 13, 1949 - June 4, 2026

Ernest Wayne Davis, age 77 of Pelham, NC passed away Thursday, June 4, 2026 at SOVAH Health Care in Danville, Virginia. Mr. Davis was born April 13, 1949 in Danville, …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service
Emery Sue Russ

Emery Sue Russ

- June 4, 2026

Emery Sue Russ, affectionately known as Critter or Whisper, was born on June 4, 2026, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Though her time with us was brief, the impact of …

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Pembroke, Kendall Funeral Home
Phillip Sterling Handy

Phillip Sterling Handy

July 22, 1951 - June 4, 2026

Phillip Sterling Handy, 74, passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2026. He was born on July 22, 1951, in Martinsville, Virginia, to the late Mury Clyde Handy and Vergie Evelyn …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service
George Arliss Gearhart

George Arliss Gearhart

February 22, 1932 - June 4, 2026

George A. Gearhart, age 94. Of Salem, Virginia, passed away on June 4, 2026. Mr. Gearhart was a lifelong resident of Salem and a respected member of his community. Mr. …

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Salem, John M. Oakey & Son
Keith Preston Spencer

Keith Preston Spencer

January 17, 1958 - June 4, 2026

Keith Preston Spencer, 68, of Lynchburg, passed away on June 4, 2026. Born in Lynchburg on January 17, 1958, he was the son of the late Vernon Preston Spencer and …

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Lynchburg, Whitten Funeral Home and Cremation Service
William Horace Martin, Sr.

William Horace Martin

May 26, 1937 - June 3, 2026

William “Horace” Martin, Sr., 89, of Martinsville, Va. passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at his home surrounded by family. He was born in Bedford County, Va. on May …

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Martinsville, Collins-McKee-Stone Funeral Home
Kim Anthony O’Farrell

Kim Anthony O'Farrell

May 4, 1957 - June 3, 2026

Kim Anthony O’Farrell, 69 of Pearisburg, VA., went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at his home. Kim was born on May 4, 1957, in Pearisburg, …

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Pearisburg, Givens Funeral Home, Inc.
Beverly Rader

Beverly Rader

June 8, 1948 - June 3, 2026

Beverly Dianne Blanton Rader, 77, of Pearisburg, VA, passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at her home. Dianne was born on June 8, 1948, in London, KY, and was …

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Pearisburg, Riffe Funeral Service
Benjamin Thomas Bower

Benjamin Thomas Bower

- June 3, 2026

Benjamin Thomas Bower, 88, of Blacksburg, Virginia passed away on June 3, 2026. He was predeceased by his parents Fred L. Bower and Rebecca M. Bower. Ben was a graduate …

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Blacksburg, McCoy Funeral Home, Inc.