Current Obituaries

Douglas Ray Cullip

April 22, 1935 - June 1, 2023

Douglas Ray Cullip, age 88 of Dublin passed away Thursday, June 1, 2023 at the home of his Son and Daughter-in-law after being in poor health for many years. He …

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Dublin, Bower Funeral Chapels

Betty Huggard Shepard

March 29, 1929 - June 1, 2023

Betty Joyce Huggard Shepard passed away peacefully on June 1, 2023. A longtime resident of Selma and lifetime member of Selma Epworth United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death …

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Clifton Forge, Nicely Funeral Home

Velma Frances Robertson

May 9, 1947 - June 1, 2023

Velma Frances Robertson, age 76 of Rocky Mount passed away Thursday, June 1, 2023. She was born May 9, 1947 and was preceded in death by her father, Joseph Summitt; …

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Rocky Mount, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.

Michael E. Breeden

March 5, 1969 - June 1, 2023

A tribute is not available at this time for Michael E. Breeden. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Wall.

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Salem, Lotz Funeral Home – Salem

Luther Donald L.D. Orange

February 5, 1932 - June 1, 2023

Luther D. “L.D.” Orange, age 91 of Buchanan, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, June 1, 2023 at the Virginia Veterans Care Center. L.D. was born in Montvale …

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Buchanan, Rader Funeral Home

Carole June Leftwich Holder

January 26, 1945 - June 1, 2023

Mrs. Carole June Leftwich Holder, age 78, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2023 at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. She was born …

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Joan Carol Adkins Routt

November 23, 1937 - June 1, 2023

Joan Carol Adkins Routt of Appomattox, Virginia November 23, 1937 – June 1, 2023 Joan Carol Adkins Routt, 85, of Appomattox passed away on June 1, 2023, at Fairmont Crossing …

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Appomattox, Robinson Funeral Home

Janice Mason Turner

August 25, 1940 - June 1, 2023

Janice Mason Turner, 82, of Collinsville, Va. died Thursday, June 1, 2023, at Atrium Mercy Hospital in Charlotte, NC surrounded by her family. She was born in Martinsville on August …

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Collinsville, McKee Stone Funeral Home

April "Ashburn" Althea Atkins

May 29, 1958 - June 1, 2023

Mrs. April Althea Ashburn Atkins, age 65, of Mount Airy, passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2023, at Novant Forsyth Medical Center surrounded by her family. Mrs. Atkins was born …

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Audrey Christine (Brickey) Huffman

August 28, 1939 - June 1, 2023

Audrey C. Brickey “Sally” Huffman, 83, of Roanoke, VA, went to be with her lord peacefully at her home following a brief illness with her daughter, Cathy; and granddaughter, Nichole, …

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Salem, John M. Oakey & Son

Wanda Wingate Lucas

August 5, 1943 - June 1, 2023

Wanda Wingate Lucas, of Blacksburg, born August 5, 1943, entered her eternal home June 1st, 2023, surrounded by her family. Wanda married the love of her life Joe Morris Lucas …

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Blacksburg, McCoy Funeral Home, Inc.

Cathy Lynn Thomas Huffman

April 14, 1959 - June 1, 2023

A faithful wife of 40 years, a loving mom, a precious grandma, a sweet friend, a devoted sister, a wonderful daughter, and a devout Christian, Cathy Lynn Thomas Huffman, 64, …

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

David Lee Griffin

- June 1, 2023

We are sad to announce the passing of David Lee Griffin of Stuart, Virginia. David died at the age of 73 years old on June 1, 2023. David suffered a …

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Stuart, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Matt Chandler

August 10, 1982 - June 1, 2023

  Robert Matthew Chandler – August 10, 1982 – June 1, 2023 Our much beloved “Matt” is gone from us and will be greatly missed but never forgotten. While he …

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Roanoke, Conner-Bowman Funeral Home

Catherine Ann Chamberlin Collins

July 23, 1931 - June 1, 2023

Catherine Ann Chamberlin Collins, 91, went to be with the Lord on June 1, 2023, at King’s Grant Health Care in Martinsville, VA. Catherine was born on July 23, 1931, …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Donald Melvin Whitaker

June 15, 1961 - May 31, 2023

Donald Melvin Whitaker, age 61 of Dublin passed away Wednesday, May 31, 2023 in the Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born June 15, 1961 in Pulaski, he was the son of the …

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Dublin, Bower Funeral Chapels

Christy Blanche Mattox

February 22, 1978 - May 31, 2023

Christy Blanch Mattox, 45, of Martinsville, Va. passed away Wednesday, May 31, 2023. She was preceded in death by her loving granny, Lorene Mattox and her father, Michael Robertson. She …

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Martinsville, McKee Stone Funeral Home

Tom Morton

December 23, 1954 - May 31, 2023

Tom Morton, Jr., 68, of Bassett, Virginia, passed away Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born December 23, 1954 in Martinsville, Virginia, to the late …

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Bassett, Wright Funeral Service & Crematory

Elizabeth Handy

- May 31, 2023

Elizabeth Handy of Roanoke passed away on Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at Raleigh Court Health & Rehab in Roanoke. Per her request, services will be private. Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral …

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Roanoke, Conner-Bowman Funeral Home

Howard Arthur Thacker

- May 31, 2023

Howard Arthur Thacker, Jr, 79 of Forest, Virginia passed away on May 31, 2023 after a brief illness. Howard was born to Hattie Shumaker Thacker and Howard Arthur Thacker from …

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Forest, Burch Messier

Linda "Pike" Stanley Hill

February 12, 1949 - May 31, 2023

Ms. Linda Pike Stanley Hill, age 74 of Winston-Salem, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday evening, May 31, 2023, at her home in Winston-Salem, surrounded by her …

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North Carolina, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Patricia Ann Duncan-Sofield

October 26, 1954 - May 31, 2023

Patricia Ann Duncan-Sofield, age 68, of Christiansburg, died, Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at her home. She was born in Maryland on October 26, 1954, to the late Donald and Martha …

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Blacksburg, McCoy Funeral Home, Inc.

Peter Joseph Noce

March 14, 1937 - May 31, 2023

Peter Joseph Noce, Sr, of Salem, VA, passed away peacefully at home on May 31, 2023, with his beloved wife Dottie at his side. He was 86. Peter was born …

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Salem, John M. Oakey & Son

John Berkeley Ferguson

May 31, 1946 - May 31, 2023

John Berkeley Ferguson, 77, of 2316 S. Grass Ave., died, May 31, 2023, at Lewis Gale Alleghany Regional Hospital in Low Moor. Mr. Ferguson was born on May 31, 1946, …

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Covington, Arritt Funeral Home

Chauncy Neal White

February 8, 1938 - May 31, 2023

Chauncy Neal White, age 85, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at Gibson House in Wentworth, NC. Neal was born in Princeton, West Virginia on February 8, 1938 …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Delphine Banes

September 9, 1938 - May 31, 2023

Augusta Delphine Millirons Banes, age 84 of Little Creek Community of Pulaski County, died Wednesday, May 31, 2023 in her home, surrounded by family and loved ones. She was born …

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Little Creek, Seagle Funeral Home

Dean James Ash

May 31, 2023 - May 31, 2023

Dean James Ash of Radford, Virginia, died in his home, surrounded by his wife and children, on May 31, 2023, at the age of 63. Dean was diagnosed with Pancreatic …

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Radford, McCoy Funeral Home, Inc.

Joanne Austin

- May 31, 2023

Mrs. Joanne Austin of Covington arrived at her Heavenly Home on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. Joanne was the daughter of Ruth and Leon Myers of Covington. She graduated from Covington …

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Clifton Forge, Loving Funeral Home

Ruth Karen Nunn

August 18, 1952 - May 31, 2023

Ruth Karen Nunn of BARREN SPRINGS, Virginia August 18, 1952 – May 31, 2023 Ruth Karen Moore Nunn, age 70 passed away Wednesday, May 31, 2023 in the Lewis Gale …

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Pulaski, Bower Funeral Chapels

James Randolph Joyce

March 30, 1943 - May 31, 2023

James “Randy” Joyce, Jr. March 30, 1943 – May 31, 2023 James Randolph Joyce, Jr., age 80, was born in the Shackleford Hospital on Church Street in Martinsville, VA. He …

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Bassett, Collins Funeral Home

Barbara Stepp Rumburg

February 27, 1943 - May 30, 2023

Barbara Stepp Rumburg of Spout Spring, Virginia February 27, 1943 – May 30, 2023 Barbara Stepp Rumburg, 80, of Spout Spring, VA died Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at her residence. …

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Spout Spring, Robinson Funeral Home

Robert Carl Newberry

July 14, 1939 - May 30, 2023

ROBERT CARL NEWBERRY, 83, of the Mechanicsburg Community of Bland, VA, passed away Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at his home.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Carl Miller …

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Bland, A. Vest and Sons Funeral Home

Jacqueline Louise Underwood

August 16, 1934 - May 30, 2023

Jacqueline Louise Taylor Paitsel Underwood, 88, 105 Clover Lane, Selma, Virginia died Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at LewisGale Hospital Alleghany. Jackie was born in West Virginia on August 16, 1934 …

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Clifton Forge, Nicely Funeral Home

Sandra Davis Stone

June 2, 1949 - May 30, 2023

Sandra Davis Stone of Kings Grant Retirement Community and formally of Collinsville, Va. passed away on Tuesday, May 30, 2023. She was born in Martinsville, Va. on June 2, 1949. …

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Collinsville, McKee Stone Funeral Home

David France

January 15, 1963 - May 30, 2023

Mr. Cecil David France, age 60, of Mount Airy, passed away on Tuesday evening May 30, 2023. He was born in Guilford County on January 15, 1963, the only child …

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

James "Jimmy" Jones

October 28, 1964 - May 30, 2023

James “Jimmy” Jones, Jr., age 58 of Rocky Mount died Tuesday, May 30, 2023. He was preceded in death by his mother, Angeline Gardner; grandmother; Virginia Hodges; grandparents, Alfred and …

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Rocky Mount, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.

Julie Marianne Brunner Manck

October 28, 1929 - May 30, 2023

Julie Marianne Brunner Manck, 93, of Thaxton, VA formerly of Bronx, N.Y. and Baldwin, Long Island, N.Y. passed away on Tuesday, May 30, 2023. She is a first generation American …

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Thaxton, Burch Messier

Amelia Hough Gerner

April 25, 1952 - May 30, 2023

Amelia Hough Gerner, 71, passed away on May 30, 2023, after fighting cancer for over 20 years. Survivors include her daughters, Amy Isley (Miller) and Morgen Meadows; granddaughters, Amelia and …

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Salem, John M. Oakey & Son

Steven Thomas Anderson

November 9, 1947 - May 30, 2023

Steven “Steve” Thomas Anderson, 75, passed away at his home on Tuesday, May 30, 2023. He was born on November 9, 1947 in Martinsville to the late Ike Anderson and …

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Martinsville, McKee Stone Funeral Home

Elonza Tavinous Turner

December 29, 1944 - May 30, 2023

Elonza Tavinous Turner, 78, of Franklin County passed away on Tuesday, May 30, 2023.He was preceded in death by his parents Kent Kera and Angie Brown Turner, sister Iris, brotherJoel, …

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Franklin, Conner-Bowman Funeral Home

Karen Sue Kingery

November 4, 1964 - May 30, 2023

Karen Sue Kingery, 58, of Salem, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, as a result of an automobile accident. Born in Roanoke, Virginia on November …

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Salem, John M. Oakey & Son

Jimmy Ray Brewer, III

January 19, 1996 - May 30, 2023

JIMMY RAY BREWER, III, 27, of Dublin, VA, passed away Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at his home. He was born January 19, 1996 in Manassas, VA. Jimmy was kindhearted, quiet …

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Dublin, A. Vest and Sons Funeral Home

Robert W. Taylor

June 2, 1942 - May 30, 2023

A tribute is not available at this time for Robert W. Taylor Sr.. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our WALL at Lotz Funeral Home in …

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Salem, Lotz Funeral Home – Salem

Kathleen June Mullins

August 30, 1946 - May 30, 2023

Kathleen June Mullins, 76, of Blacksburg, VA passed away May 30, 2023 surrounded by family. She was the daughter of the late Walter and Martha Tooke, cherished wife of Donald …

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Blacksburg, McCoy Funeral Home, Inc.

Oma Lee Spencer

March 24, 1930 - May 29, 2023

Oma Lee Spencer 93 of Roanoke, went to be with his lord and savior on May 29, 2023 surrounded by his loving family. Oma was born, March 24, 1930 to …

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Roanoke, Lotz Funeral Home – Salem