Current Obituaries

Robert Wayne Williams

November 29, 1955 - October 22, 2025

Robert Wayne (Bob) Williams passed away on Wednesday, October 22, 2025. There to welcome him home were his parents, Montry and Woodrow Syres, as well as his brothers Cecil, Jimmy, …

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Pembroke, Kendall Funeral Home

Helen Oakes Holley

May 25, 1931 - October 22, 2025

Helen Oakes Holley, 94, passed away peacefully on October 22, 2025. Helen was born in Pittsylvania County, VA on May 25, 1931 to the late Louise Haskins Oakes and the …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Shirlee Ann Foley Powell

December 15, 1943 - October 22, 2025

Mrs. Shirlee Foley Powell, age 81 of Bassett, Virginia passed away on October 22, 2025, at her home. She was born in Patrick County, Virginia on December 15, 1943, to …

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Bassett, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Margaret Elizabeth Williams Harris

December 3, 1927 - October 22, 2025

Margaret Elizabeth Williams Harris “Mamaw,” 97, of Dobson, NC, entered the gates of heaven and gained her angel wings on Wednesday, October 22, 2025. Born on December 3, 1927, Margaret …

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Dobson, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Eva Mae Woods

- October 22, 2025

Eva Mae Woods, 101 years old, of Cloverdale, Virginia, went to be with her Lord and Savior on October 22, 2025. She was preceded in death by her husband, Peyton …

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Cloverdale, Botetourt Funeral Home

My Van Nguyen

October 17, 1936 - October 22, 2025

My Van Nguyen, 89, passed away peacefully on October 22, 2025. He was born in Vietnam on October 17, 1936 to the late Choet Thi Nguyen and the late Thuat …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Christopher James Smith

November 8, 1949 - October 22, 2025

Christopher James Smith of Blairs, Virginia, passed quietly on Wednesday, October 22, 2025. He was reunited with wife of 52 years, Vickie Lynn Smith, who preceded him in passing. He …

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Blairs, Norris Funeral Service

Jimmie William Morrissette

July 30, 1943 - October 22, 2025

Jimmie William “Mo” Morrissette, 82, of Lynchburg, passed away on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of the late Ann Gordon Morrissette. Born in …

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Lynchburg, Whitten Funeral Home and Cremation Service

Michael Wayne Ballowe

October 15, 1960 - October 22, 2025

Michael Wayne Ballowe, 65, passed away Wednesday night, October 22, at his home in Evington, Virginia. He was the son of the late Robert Lenwood Ballowe and Eleanor White Ballowe. …

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Madison Heights, Whitten Funeral Home and Cremation Service

Joanne Teass Bolling

- October 22, 2025

Joanne Teass Bolling, age 86, passed away in the city where she was born and retired to, Bedford, VA. Joanne was a devoted wife, nurturing mother, loving grandmother and exceptional …

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Bedford, Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service

Rebecca Ann Mclelland Whisnant

July 20, 1951 - October 22, 2025

Rebecca Ann McLelland Whisnant, 74, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on July 20, 1951, and was …

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Roanoke, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

Joan Graham Meredith

October 24, 1947 - October 21, 2025

Mrs. Joan Graham Meredith, 77, passed peacefully on October 21, 2025, at Heritage Hall in Blacksburg, where she had resided since 2014. Joan was born on October 24, 1947, and …

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Montgomery County, McCoy Funeral Home, Inc.

Lantha D. Looney

January 31, 1936 - October 21, 2025

Lantha Looney 89 of Roanoke VA went home peacefully to be with our Lord and Savior on October 21, 2025. Lantha was preceded in death by her dad and mom, …

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Salem, Lotz Funeral Home – Salem

Nannie Lou Martin

February 7, 1931 - October 21, 2025

Nannie Lou Martin, of Pembroke, VA a beloved matriarch whose warmth and dedication to her family knew no bounds, passed away peacefully on October 21, 2025, in Pearisburg, Virginia. Born …

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Pembroke, Kendall Funeral Home

Richard Stacy Alley

July 7, 1935 - October 21, 2025

Richard Stacy Alley, 90, recently from Luray, but longtime resident of Riner, passed away on Tuesday, October 21st. Richard was born July 7, 1935 in Riner, VA. He was preceded …

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Riner, Mullins Funeral Home

Nancy Jane Niten Plaster

January 16, 1953 - October 21, 2025

Mrs. Nancy Jane Niten Plaster, age 72 of Stuart, Virginia, passed away peacefully at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center on Tuesday, October 21, 2025. She was born in Henry County, …

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Stuart, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Fred Roosevelt Toney

July 17, 1941 - October 21, 2025

Fred Roosevelt Toney, 84, of Bassett, Virginia, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, October 21, 2025. He was born on July 17, 1941, in Franklin County, Virginia, to …

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Bassett, Bassett Funeral Service

Elizabeth "Betty" Whittaker Garner

May 30, 1945 - October 21, 2025

Elizabeth “Betty” Garner passed away on October 21, 2025. She was the daughter of Frederick A. Whittaker and Elizabeth Smith Whittaker who preceded her in death. She also was pre-deceased …

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Roanoke, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

Katherine Sechrist Mcmillian

August 8, 1938 - October 21, 2025

Mrs. Katherine Sechrist McMillian, age 87, of Mt. Airy, passed away on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at Twelve Oaks Assisted Living in Mt. Airy. She was born on August 8, …

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Mt Airy, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Michael Lowe

September 4, 1948 - October 21, 2025

Mr. Michael Lowe, age 77, passed away Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at Surry Community Health & Rehab Center in Mount Airy, NC. He was born September 4, 1948 to Amos …

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Surry County, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Teresa Christine Cole Nelson

December 24, 1959 - October 21, 2025

TERESA CHRISTINE NELSON, 65, of Rocky Gap, VA, passed away Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital.  She was born December 24, 1959 in Princeton, WV, the daughter …

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Rocky Gap, A. Vest and Sons Funeral Home

Barbara Powers Humphrey

July 12, 1942 - October 21, 2025

Barbara Powers Humphrey, age 83 of Pulaski passed away Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital – Pulaski. Born July 12, 1942, she was the daughter of the late …

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Pulaski, Bower Funeral Chapels

Cecil Smith

- October 21, 2025

Cecil Edward Smith, Jr., 86, of Glen Wilton, passed away Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at Lewis Gale Medical Center in Salem. He is survived by his wife, Pearl, and his …

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Buchanan, Botetourt Funeral Home

Roger E. Triplett

December 2, 1954 - October 21, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Roger Eugene Triplett, who departed this life peacefully on October 21, 2025 after a short but courageous battle with …

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Roanoke, Blue Ridge Funeral Home

Jean Powell

- October 21, 2025

TO LIVESTREAM the Service for Jean Powell please go to www.zoom.us Mtg ID 861 6035 5393 Passcode 327931 Irvin Sloan is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Memorial …

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Buchanan, Botetourt Funeral Home

Larry Walter Robertson

October 19, 1940 - October 20, 2025

Larry Walter Robertson, 85, of Martinsville, Va. passed away Monday, October 20, 2025. He was born October 19, 1940, in Franklin County, Va. to James Madison Robertson and Ruby Gray …

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Martinsville, McKee Stone Funeral Home

Linda Darsal Proffitt

June 22, 1952 - October 20, 2025

Linda Darsal Proffitt, age 73, of Salem, Virginia, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 20, 2025. She was preceded in death by her father, Billy Proffitt; …

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Salem, John M. Oakey & Son

Martha Ellen Layton Sampson

September 5, 1940 - October 20, 2025

Martha Ellen Layton Sampson, 85, passed away peacefully on October 20, 2025, surrounded by her family. Martha was born in Neptune, NJ on September 5, 1940 to the late Lillian …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Raymond "Preston" Faidley

January 29, 1949 - October 20, 2025

Raymond “Preston” Faidley, Sr., age 81, of 23422 Botetourt Road, Eagle Rock, Virginia died on Monday, October 20, 2025 at his residence. Preston was born on January 29, 1949 in …

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Iron Gate, Nicely Funeral Home

Reuben Kump Ward

- October 20, 2025

Reuben K. Ward, 93, of Salisbury, NC, passed away peacefully on October 20, 2025. He was a devoted father, grandfather, great-grandfather, husband, and brother. Dad was born in Mill Creek, …

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Blacksburg, McCoy Funeral Home, Inc.

Goldie Marie Stone

July 21, 1941 - October 20, 2025

Goldie Marie Stone, 84, of Bassett, Virginia, passed away on Monday, October 20, 2025, at Blue Ridge Therapy Connection in Stuart, Virginia. She was born on July 21, 1941, to …

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Bassett, Bassett Funeral Service

Henry Moore

December 30, 1966 - October 20, 2025

Mr. Henry Douglas Moore, age 58, of Covington, died Monday, October 20, 2025, at his residence. He was the husband of Tiffany McCrory Moore. Mr. Moore was born December 30, …

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Covington, Loving Funeral Home

James Monroe Jones

December 22, 1938 - October 20, 2025

Mr. James Monroe Jones, 86 of Cana, VA, passed away Monday morning October 20, 2025, at his daughter’s home in Fairlawn, VA. He was born December 22, 1938, in Carroll …

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Cana, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Jason Drew Willhite

August 16, 1977 - October 20, 2025

Jason Drew Willhite, 48, passed away on October 20, 2025. Jason was born on August 16, 1977 in Danville, VA to Mrs. Gail Moorefield Willhite Megginson and Mr. Jerry Clifton …

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Danville, Norris Funeral Service

Leah "Dolly" Hosey Perez

March 26, 1952 - October 20, 2025

Leah “Dolly” Hosey Perez, age 73, of Selma, died Monday, October 20, 2025 at the Woodlands Nursing and Rehab Center in Clifton Forge. She was born March 26, 1952 in …

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Selma, Arritt Funeral Home

Harry Lester Stanley

November 27, 1933 - October 20, 2025

Harry L. Stanley, affectionately known as H.L., went to his eternal home at the age of 91 on Monday, October 20, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of faith, music, service, …

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Salem, John M. Oakey & Son

Anna Mae Croy

August 5, 1931 - October 20, 2025

Anna Mae Croy, age 94, of Blacksburg, died Monday, October 20, 2025. She was born in Giles Co., Va., on August 5, 1931, to the late Edward and Clara Cooper …

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Blacksburg, McCoy Funeral Home, Inc.

Linda Earles Maxwell

February 8, 1943 - October 20, 2025

Linda Elizabeth Earles Maxwell, 82, of Axton, Virginia, passed away on Monday, October 20, 2025. She was born in Henry County, on February 8, 1943, to the late Lloyd Earles …

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Axton, Norris Funeral Service

Douglas Robert Goldstein

April 27, 1959 - October 20, 2025

While still waiting for the Buffalo Bills to win the big one, the hockey Sabres to reach the playoffs, his Carlisle Chiefs boys tennis team to make it to the …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Preston Andrew Simms

August 31, 1982 - October 20, 2025

Preston Andrew Simms, 43, of Dublin, passed away on Monday, October 20, 2025, at Roanoke Memorial Hospital after a five-year battle with congestive heart failure. His final weeks were spent …

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Dublin, Mullins Funeral Home

Charlotte Ann Agee Davis

February 21, 1940 - October 20, 2025

Charlotte Ann Agee Davis age 85 of Callaway went to be with the Lord on October 20, 2025. She was born February 21, 1940, the daughter of the late Lewis …

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Callaway, Conner-Bowman Funeral Home

Norma Jean Walters

May 10, 1947 - October 19, 2025

Norma Jean Walters, also known as “Mean Jean,” of Salem, Va., passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2025. Jean was born on Saturday, May 10, 1947, to George Mosby Walters, …

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Salem, John M. Oakey & Son

Cora Lee Updike Martin Schwamm

June 25, 1929 - October 19, 2025

Cora Lee Updike Martin Schwamm, 96 of  Bedford, passed away Sunday, October 19, 2025 at  Sheila Strauss Hospice House.  She was born on Tuesday, June 25, 1929 in Bedford County, …

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Bedford, Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service

Richard Pless Hodges

March 31, 1938 - October 19, 2025

Richard “Pless” Hodges Jr. 87, of Dobson, North Carolina passed away Sunday, October 19, 2025, at the Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Born March 31, 1938, in Surry County …

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Dobson, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Alan Hudson Ullring

December 4, 1943 - October 19, 2025

Alan Hudson Ullring, 81, of Patrick Springs, VA passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 19, 2025 at Blue Ridge Therapy Connection. He was born in Kansas on December 4, 1943 …

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Patrick Springs, Norris Funeral Service