Current Obituaries

Theresa Ann Novak

Theresa Ann Novak

June 14, 1961 - May 13, 2026

Theresa Ann Novak, 64, passed away peacefully on May 13, 2026 with family and friends by her side until the very end. Theresa was born on June 14, 1961 in …

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Madison Heights, Whitten Funeral Home and Cremation Service
Alta Davis Caldwell

Alta Davis Caldwell

January 1, 1942 - May 13, 2026

Alta Janet Davis Caldwell, 84, of Christiansburg, passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2026. She was born in West Virginia, the daughter of the late Harper Otis and Mattie Collins Davis. …

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Christiansburg, Mullins Funeral Home
Tonya Ann Keatts

Tonya Ann Keatts

June 25, 1979 - May 13, 2026

With gratitude for a life well lived, we are saddened to announce the passing of Tonya Ann Keatts, at the age of 46, on Wednesday, May 13, 2026. Ms. Keatts …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service
Clifford Blumenthal

Clifford Blumenthal

December 19, 1947 - May 13, 2026

Clifford Rhoads Blumenthal, 78, passed away peacefully on May 13, 2026, in Roanoke, Virginia, after a long and courageous battle with multiple forms of cancer. First diagnosed in 2008, Cliff …

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Daleville, Rader Funeral Home
Rae Lynne Finch Bogle

Rae Lynne Finch Bogle

August 29, 1958 - May 13, 2026

Rae Lynne Finch Bogle, 67, of Critz, VA passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2026. She was born on August 29, 1958, in Iowa to the late Janet Ruth Peyton …

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Critz, Norris Funeral Service
Brenda Kay Bullman

Brenda Kay Bullman

December 12, 1944 - May 13, 2026

Brenda Kay Bullman, 81, of Forest, VA, passed away peacefully in her home on Wednesday, May 13, 2026. Born in Spartanburg, SC on December 12, 1944, Brenda was the daughter …

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Forest, Whitten Funeral Home and Cremation Service
Darren “Bubba” Jordan

Darren "Bubba" Jordan

January 20, 1977 - May 12, 2026

Mr. Darren “Bubba” Jordan, age 49, of Stuart, Virginia, passed away at his home on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. He was born in Harlan County, Kentucky, on January 20, 1977. …

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Stuart, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory
Joseph Riley Bozeman

Joseph Riley Bozeman

- May 12, 2026

Joseph Riley Bozeman, age 70 of Rocky Mount passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2026. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.

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Rocky Mount, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.
Amy Katherine Badgett

Amy Katherine Badgett

May 22, 1962 - May 12, 2026

Miss Amy Katherine Badgett, 63, of Mount Airy, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Miss Badgett was born May 22, 1962, in …

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory
Rodney Cecil Gunter

Rodney Cecil Gunter

May 5, 1945 - May 12, 2026

Mr. Rodney Cecil Gunter, age 81 of Mount Airy entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at his home. Mr. Gunter was born on May 5, 1945, in …

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory
Dolores Sink Simpson

Dolores Sink Simpson

August 10, 1938 - May 12, 2026

Dolores Sink Simpson passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. Dolores was the oldest daughter of Dalton and Louise Sink. She is survived by her devoted, kind, and caring husband, …

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Roanoke, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory
Richard Lee “Dick” Somazze, Sr.

Richard Lee "Dick" Somazze, Sr.

January 26, 1943 - May 12, 2026

Richard Lee “Dick” Somazze, Sr., 83, of Lynchburg, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of the late Eleanor Carolyn Messick Somazze, …

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Appomattox, Robinson Funeral Home
Marie Murphy Garrett

Marie Murphy Garrett

July 24, 1942 - May 12, 2026

Marie Murphy Garrett, 83, of Martinsville, VA passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Bedford Memorial Hospital. She was born on July 24, 1942, in Halifax County, Virginia, to …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service
Barbara Sue Smith

Barbara Sue Smith

June 21, 1947 - May 12, 2026

Barbara Sue Miller Smith, 78, of Fincastle, Virginia, died Tuesday morning, May 12, 2026, at Berkshire Health & Rehabilitation Center in Vinton. She was born June 21, 1947, in Beckley, …

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Fincastle, Arritt Funeral Home
Stanley Leroy Van Etten

Stanley Leroy Van Etten

July 14, 1937 - May 12, 2026

Stanley Leroy Van Etten (1937–2026) A life devoted to faith, scholarship, and the preservation of American sporting history Stanley Leroy Van Etten, a minister, professor, publisher, and respected historian of …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service
Nancy Wood Beatrice

Nancy Wood Beatrice

July 24, 1943 - May 12, 2026

Nancy Wood Beatrice, 82, of Lynchburg, Virginia passed away on May 12, 2026. Nancy was born in Virginia on July 24, 1943 to the late Alice Lane Wood and Harry …

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Lynchburg, Norris Funeral Service
Allen Lewis Lehew

Allen Lewis Lehew

October 18, 1958 - May 12, 2026

Allen Lewis LeHew, 67, of Amherst, VA, entered into eternal peace on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. He was born on October 18, 1958, in Charlottesville, Virginia, to Dr. Willette Lewis …

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Amherst, Whitten Funeral Home and Cremation Service
Gay Caldwell Fama

Gay Caldwell Fama

June 13, 1930 - May 12, 2026

Gay Caldwell Fama transitioned to Heaven into the arms of her loved ones on May 12th, 2026 in the state of Virginia. She was born on June 13, 1930, in …

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Blacksburg, McCoy Funeral Home, Inc.
Virginia B. Arendall

Virginia B. Arendall

May 22, 1933 - May 11, 2026

Virginia Burch Arendall, 92, of Bassett, VA died on May 11, 2026 at Stanleytown Health Center after a long and full life. She was born on May 22, 1933 in …

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Bassett, Bassett Funeral Service
Crystal Dawn Coe

Crystal Dawn Coe

November 13, 1980 - May 11, 2026

Crystal Dawn Coe, 45, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2026. She was born on November 13, 1980, in Henry County, Virginia, to Kathy Matherly Martinez. She is preceded in …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service
Linda Lou Carter

Linda Lou Carter

November 20, 1939 - May 11, 2026

Linda Lou Carter, 86, of Forest, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2026 surrounded by her family. Born on November 20, 1939, in Lynchburg, VA, she was the daughter of …

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Forest, Whitten Funeral Home and Cremation Service
Harold Daniel Hankins

Harold Daniel Hankins

February 20, 1928 - May 11, 2026

Harold Daniel Hankins was born February 20, 1928 in Mt. Airy, Virginia. He was a long time resident of Blacksburg. He also lived in Cincinnati, Ohio, Lakeland, Florida, and most …

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Blacksburg, McCoy Funeral Home, Inc.
Malinda Chumley Newby

Malinda Chumley Newby

March 13, 1944 - May 11, 2026

Malinda Chumley Newby, 82, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2026, surrounded by her family. Malinda was born in Pittsylvania County, VA on March 13, 1944 to the late Lucy …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service
Angela Renee Atkins

Angela Renee Atkins

June 23, 2026 - May 11, 2026

Angela Renee Atkins, 66, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2026. She retired from Volvo with over 30 years of service. Angela was preceded in death by her father, James …

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Radford, Mullins Funeral Home
Shirley K. Begley

Shirley K. Begley

September 10, 1946 - May 11, 2026

My beautiful mother Shirley Klug Begley died 1:23 pm on May 11,2026 after a short illness. She was surrounded by family and took her last breath at the end of …

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Vinton, Lotz Funeral Home -Vinton
Rex Wilbur Krantz

Rex Wilbur Krantz

September 27, 1964 - May 11, 2026

Rex Wilbur Krantz, 61 of Huddleston, passed away Monday, May 11, 2026 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born September 27, 1964, a son of the late Robert William …

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Huddleston, Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Emmitt Austin Mitchell

Emmitt Austin Mitchell

June 1, 1945 - May 11, 2026

Emmitt Austin Mitchell, 80, of Concord, Virginia, passed away peacefully May 11,2026 surrounded by the love of his family. Born on June 1, 1945, in Stone Mountain, Virginia. Emmitt lived …

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Concord, Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Pamela Jennifer Arnow

Pamela Jennifer Arnow

- May 11, 2026

Pamela Jennifer Arnow, age 68 of Boones Mill passed away Monday, May 11, 2026. Services will be private. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.

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Boones Mill, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.
Vivian Cowart Huffman

Vivian Cowart Huffman

July 31, 1947 - May 11, 2026

Vivian Ann Cowart Huffman, age 78, of Rustburg, passed away peacefully at her residence on Monday, May 11, 2026. Born on July 31, 1947, in Campbell County, Virginia, she was …

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Rustburg, Whitten Funeral Home and Cremation Service
Rachel Larma Puckett Inman

Rachel Larma Puckett Inman

July 18, 1942 - May 11, 2026

Mrs. Rachel Larma Puckett Inman, 83, of Mount Airy, passed away unexpectedly on Monday morning, May 11, 2026. Mrs. Inman was born July 18, 1942, in Carroll County, VA, one …

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory
Barbara Eden Dalton

Barbara Eden Dalton

August 29, 1940 - May 11, 2026

Barbara Eden Dalton, 85, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2026, in Greensboro, North Carolina. Born on August 29, 1940, in West Virginia, Barbara was the beloved daughter of the …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service
Joseph “Joe” Price Schneider

Joseph "Joe" Price Schneider

March 14, 1966 - May 11, 2026

Dr. Joseph Price Schneider passed away May 11 after a brief illness. He was born March 14, 1966, in Kansas City, MO to Beverly and Terry Schneider. Joe loved life …

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Lexington, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory
Lester A. Singer

Lester A. Singer

October 2, 1944 - May 11, 2026

Mr. Lester A. Singer, 81, of Mount Airy, passed away peacefully on Monday morning, May 11, 2026, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. He was …

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory
Helen Carol Williamson

Helen Carol Williamson

October 16, 1934 - May 10, 2026

Helen Carol Fitzner Williamson, 91, of Bassett, Virginia, passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2026. She was born to the late Alexander Fitzner and Helen Dalmer Fitzner on October 16, …

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Bassett, Norris Funeral Service
Joseph Rudolph Martelli, Jr.

Joseph Rudolph Martelli

- May 10, 2026

Joseph Rudolph Martelli, Jr., age 61 of Union Hall passed away Sunday, May 10, 2026. Surviving are his lifelong companion, Dawn Pallante; son, Joseph Rudolph Martelli, III (Takoda Poindexter); daughter, …

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Union Hall, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.
Stephen Woodie

Stephen Woodie

October 19, 1965 - May 10, 2026

Stephen Howard Woodie, age 60, of 103 Hallies Road, Covington, Virginia died on Sunday, May 10, 2026 at Summers County A.R.H. in Hinton, West Virginia. Stephen was born on October …

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Clifton Forge, Nicely Funeral Home
Tania Beketov Yopp

Tania Beketov Yopp

- May 10, 2026

Mrs. Tania (Tatiana) Beketov Yopp passed away peacefully Sunday, May 10th, surrounded by the love of her family. She was born October 20,1939 in Osiek Yugoslavia, to the late Ivan …

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Cana, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory
Mary Frances Frye

Mary Frances Frye

March 6, 1939 - May 10, 2026

Mrs. Mary Frances Love Frye, age 87, of Mount Airy passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 10, 2026, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home with her loving family by her …

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory
James Pendleton Lyons, Sr.

James Pendleton Lyons

October 4, 1932 - May 10, 2026

James Pendleton Lyons, Sr., age 93 of Dublin, died Sunday, May 10, 2026 at his residence. He was born in Newbern, VA on October 4, 1932 and was the son …

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Dublin, Seagle Funeral Home
Melissa Candace Turner Corvin

Melissa Candace Turner Corvin

December 18, 2026 - May 10, 2026

Melissa Candace Turner Corvin, 74, of Dublin, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2026. She was a member of Dora Highway Baptist Church and retired from Volvo Trucks. Melissa was preceded …

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Dublin, Mullins Funeral Home
Richard Henry Decker, Jr.

Richard Henry Decker

April 3, 1938 - May 10, 2026

Early Sunday morning, May 10, 2026, Richard Henry Decker, Jr., age 88, overcame his lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s Disease as he arose victorious into the loving embrace of his savior, …

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Salem, John M. Oakey & Son
Eugene Paul Strelka, Jr.

Eugene Paul Strelka

- May 10, 2026

Our dad, Eugene Paul Strelka Jr., aged 83, passed away on May 10, 2026 in our family home in Salem Va. Dad’s last month of life was full of love, …

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Salem, John M. Oakey & Son
Shelby Jean Welch

Shelby Jean Welch

January 8, 1938 - May 10, 2026

Shelby Jean Welch, 88, of Roanoke, went to be with the Lord Sunday, May 10, 2026. She was preceded in death by her mother, Ruby Hawkins; stepfather Jess Hawkins; sister, …

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Roanoke, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory
Lottie Belle Tucker

Lottie Belle Tucker

November 18, 1923 - May 10, 2026

Belle Tucker, 102, (11/18/1923 – 5/10/2026), was a resident of Pheasant Ridge Nursing Home and passed away due to complications from a stroke. She was preceded in death by her …

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Blue Ridge, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory
Richard “Dickie” Strock

Richard "Dickie" Strock

January 4, 1948 - May 10, 2026

RICHARD STROCK, known as “Dickie” to friends and family, left his earthly home on Sunday, May 10, 2026. Dickie was born January 4, 1948 to Garnet & Nell Durham Strock …

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Pearisburg, A. Vest and Sons Funeral Home