Current Obituaries

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

- 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

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

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

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

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

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

- 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

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

- 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

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

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

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

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

- 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

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

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

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

April Nichols

September 18, 1976 - May 10, 2026

April Nichols September 18, 1976 – May 10, 2026 April Nichols, a devoted mother, loving wife and true servant of God, went home to be with her savior on May …

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Floyd, Gardner Funeral Home

Christine Bowles Maxey

June 21, 1932 - May 10, 2026

On May 10, 2026, Christine Maxey peacefully passed away surrounded by her loved ones. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend whose kindness, faith, and love …

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Salem, Lotz Funeral Home – Salem

Lloyd Donald Joyce

October 21, 1941 - May 10, 2026

Lloyd Donald Joyce, 84, of Bassett, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 10, 2026, at Sovah-Health Danville. He was born on October 21, 1941, in Bassett, Virginia, to the …

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Bassett, Bassett Funeral Service

Thayer Tomlinson Walker

April 27, 1944 - May 10, 2026

A well-known Roanoke Valley civic and church leader, Thayer Nancy Tomlinson Walker, 82, of Roanoke, Va., died unexpectedly Sunday, May 10, 2026, at Carilion Hospital, after a brief illness. Thayer …

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Roanoke, Not Listed

Robert Marion Sayre, Jr.

March 22, 1955 - May 10, 2026

Robert M Sayre, Jr., 71 of Lynchburg, passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2026. He was born in Washington, D.C., the eldest son of Ambassador Robert M. Sayre and Elora …

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Appomattox, Robinson Funeral Home

Robert Earl Morris

March 11, 1958 - May 10, 2026

To write an obituary for Robert, just cannot take a standard form, because Robert was anything but standard. He could be strong and tough, yet soft and sensitive at the …

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Radford, Mullins Funeral Home

Ronald J. Blevins

November 9, 1955 - May 9, 2026

Ronald Jean Blevins, age 70, of Dublin, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2026, after a short illness. He was born November 9, 1955, in Pulaski, Virginia, and was the …

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Dublin, Seagle Funeral Home

Cheryl Louise Handwork

April 21, 1954 - May 9, 2026

Cheryl Louise Handwork, age 72, of Blacksburg passed away, Saturday, May 9, 2026, at her home. She was born in Pennsylvania on April 21, 1954, to the late Arthur and …

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Blacksburg, McCoy Funeral Home, Inc.

Martha Jeanette Musgrave

September 24, 1959 - May 9, 2026

Martha Jeanette Musgrave, 66, of 153 Petunia Lane, Mount Airy, NC passed away peacefully in her home on May 9, 2026, after a long battle with cancer. She was born …

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Melanie Greene Chambers

- May 9, 2026

Melanie Greene Chambers, 78, of Spout Spring, VA, passed away, Saturday, May 9, 2026, at her home. She was the wife of the late Thomas Harold “Hal” Chambers, III. Born …

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Spout Spring, Robinson Funeral Home

Carlton Glenn Rieley

- May 9, 2026

Carlton Glenn Rieley, 90, of Fincastle, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 9, 2026. He was preceded in death by his parents, Marshall D. Rieley and China Kessler Rieley. …

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Fincastle, Botetourt Funeral Home

Janice Louise Jones

September 23, 1946 - May 9, 2026

Janice Louise Jones, of Salem, Va., passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2026, following a long battle with Parkinson’s. She was 79 years old. Janice was born to the late …

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Salem, John M. Oakey & Son

Ted O'Dell Farmer

September 10, 1950 - May 9, 2026

Ted O’Dell Farmer, 75, of Appomattox passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2026. He was the husband of Nancy Coleman Farmer. Born in Marion, VA, on September 10, 1950, he …

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Appomattox, Robinson Funeral Home

Marian Seyler

June 4, 1962 - May 9, 2026

Marian Magill Seyler “Maz”, age 63 of Rocky Mount and formerly of Orange County, NY died Saturday, May 9, 2026. She was born June 4, 1962 and was preceded in …

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Rocky Mount, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.

Kenneth "Kenny" Earl Sperry

September 6, 1962 - May 9, 2026

Kenneth “Kenny”‘s Obituary Kenneth Earl “Kenny” Sperry, age 63 of Pulaski passed away Saturday, May 9, 2026 at his home. Born September 6, 1962 in Logan, West Virginia, he is …

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Pulaski, Bower Funeral Chapels

Bonnie Jean Stewart Ray

February 3, 1939 - May 9, 2026

Bonnie Jean Stewart Ray, of Pilot Mountain, North Carolina, born February 3, 1939, in Yadkin County; went home to be with her Lord and Savior, on May 9, 2026, at …

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Pilot, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Roxanna Nicole Carter

- May 9, 2026

Roxanna Nicole Carter, 41, formerly of Buchanan passed away Saturday, May 9, 2026. She was preceded in death by her mother, Brenda Hearn, father, Jr Carter, and grandmother, Janie Deacon. …

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Buchanan, Botetourt Funeral Home

James Newberry

June 9, 1964 - May 8, 2026

James Ambler “Jimmy” Newberry, age 61, of Clifton Forge, Virginia passed away Friday, May 8, 2026. He was born on June 9, 1964 in Union, West Virginia to the late …

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Clifton Forge, Nicely Funeral Home

Michael Buckner

May 1, 2026 - May 8, 2026

Michael Buckner, of Roanoke, was called home on Friday, May 1, 2026. He was preceded in death by his son, Lamont West; daughter, Carissa Steger; parents, Harold and Isabelle Buckner; …

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Roanoke, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

Guy Johnson

May 23, 1949 - May 8, 2026

Guy Carson Johnson, Jr., age 76, of Martinsville, VA passed away on Friday, May 8, 2026. He was born on May 23, 1949, in Danville, VA to the late Guy …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Carl Edwin Polan

September 14, 1931 - May 8, 2026

Born on September 14, 1931, on Eibs Camp, Blandville, WV., to Willie D. Polan and Flossie Trent Polan. He grew up with his brothers, Clinton (deceased) and Cecil and sister, …

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Blacksburg, McCoy Funeral Home, Inc.

Max Wayne Gasser

October 13, 1943 - May 8, 2026

Max Wayne Gasser, 82, of Lynchburg, passed away Friday, May 8, 2026, at his residence in Evington. Born in Laurel, Indiana on October 13, 1943, he was the son of …

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Lynchburg, Whitten Funeral Home and Cremation Service

Frank Earl Dobbins

October 15, 1948 - May 8, 2026

Frank E. Dobbins, 77, husband of Patsy Nicely Dobbins, went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 8, 2026. He was the son of the late John H. and …

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Roanoke, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

Mary Kaye Hoskins Huecker

November 6, 1946 - May 8, 2026

Mary Kaye Hoskins Hall Huecker of Sidney, Ohio. On the 50th Anniversary of her 29th year, entered into heaven on Friday, May 8th, 2026. She was born on November 6th, …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Lawrence Ashby Owens

October 8, 1966 - May 8, 2026

Lawrence Ashby Owens, 59, passed away peacefully on May 8, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on October 8, 1966, in Parkersburg, West Virginia, Ashby was the …

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Roanoke, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

Helen Clark Hensley

May 7, 1929 - May 8, 2026

Helen Clark Hensley died peacefully at home on May 8th, 2026, one day after her 97th birthday. She will be remembered for living a life full of laughter, joy and …

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Martinsville, Collins-McKee-Stone Funeral Home

Andrew "Andy" Metro

June 24, 1939 - May 8, 2026

It is with profound sadness that the family announces the passing of Andrew “Andy” Kenneth Metro, Sr. on May 8, 2026, at their home in Pearisburg, Virginia. He was born …

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Pearisburg, Riffe Funeral Service