Current Obituaries

Richard "Lewis" Saunders

March 26, 1971 - June 25, 2019

Richard Lewis Saunders, age 48 of Veedersburg, Indiana and formerly of Franklin County, Virginia passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2019. He was born March 26, 1971 the son of the …

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Not Listed, Conner-Bowman Funeral Home

Marianne Smith Beeson

March 7, 1941 - June 25, 2019

Marianne Smith Beeson, 78, of Radford, passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2019. She was born on March 7, 1941 in Louisiana, the daughter of the late William Bradford and Odessa …

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Radford, Mullins Funeral Home

Jeffrey Alan Bavely

- June 25, 2019

Jeffrey Alan Bavely, 55, of Bedford, died Tuesday, June 25, 2019. Arrangements by Burch-Messier Funeral Home & Cremation Center.

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Bedford, Burch Messier

Paul Theodore Beaudoin

January 11, 1964 - June 25, 2019

Paul Theodore Beaudoin, 55, of New Castle entered into the presence of his Savior on June 25, 2019 after a long battle with colon cancer. Paul was born in Pensacola, …

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New Castle, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

Jeffrey "Jeff" Lee Green

- June 25, 2019

Jeffrey (Jeff) Lee Green, 36, of Salem, passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at his residence. Jeff was born on May 30, 1983 in Salem and was a graduate …

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Salem City, John M. Oakey & Son

Miranda Janie Holland

March 22, 1981 - June 25, 2019

Miranda Janine Holland, 38, of Troutville, Va., passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2019. Arrangements will be announced soon by John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home and Crematory.

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Troutville, John M. Oakey & Son

Jennie "Ruth" Rusgrove

November 17, 2007 - June 24, 2019

THOMAS ETHAN RUSGROVE ESTHER MARIE RUSGROVE JENNIE RUTH RUSGROVE Thomas (37) and his daughters, Esther Marie Rusgrove (14) and Jennie Ruth Rusgrove (11) from Todd, NC and formerly from Franklin …

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Rocky Mount, Conner-Bowman Funeral Home

Dan Cecil Monroe

June 13, 1930 - June 24, 2019

Dan Cecil Monroe, 88, of Claytor Lake, passed away Monday, June 24, 2019. He was a veteran of the U. S. Navy, the U. S. Air Force, and the U. …

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Claytor Lake, Mullins Funeral Home

Jesse Lee Roberston

October 24, 1934 - June 24, 2019

Jesse Lee Robertson departed his earthly home on Monday, June 24, 2019. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Home.

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Rocky Mount, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.

Gladiola "Mimmie" Kast Dolinger

August 14, 1930 - June 24, 2019

Gladiola Kast Dolinger “Mimmie”, 88, of Giles Street in Pembroke, departed this life Monday, June 24, 2019 in the afternoon in the loving care of the staff at Carilion Roanoke …

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Pembroke, Kendall Funeral Home

Thomas Ethan Rusgrove

- June 24, 2019

Thomas (37) and his daughters, Esther Marie Rusgrove (14) and Jennie Ruth Rusgrove (11) from Todd, NC and formerly from Franklin County were taken from us in an auto accident …

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Esther Marie Rusgrove

April 17, 2005 - June 24, 2019

Thomas (37) and his daughters, Esther Marie Rusgrove (14) and Jennie Ruth Rusgrove (11) from Todd, NC and formerly from Franklin County were taken from us in an auto accident …

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Franklin County, Conner-Bowman Funeral Home

William Randal "Willie" McGavock

October 26, 1956 - June 24, 2019

William Randal “Willie” McGavock, 62, of Roanoke, died Monday June 24, 2019. Arrangements by Valley Funeral Home.

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Roanoke, Valley Funeral Home

Helen Marie Whitlock Meredith

- June 23, 2019

Helen Marie Whitlock Meredith, 83, of Salem, Virginia, departed this life to her heavenly home June 23, 2019.   Helen resided at the Salem Terrace Dogwood Memory Care Center. She …

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Salem City, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

Shelby Jean Huff

May 25, 1937 - June 23, 2019

Shelby Jean Huff age 82 of Galax, Virginia passed away Sunday, June 23, 2019 in the Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Arrangements by Vaughan-Guynn Funeral Home.

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Galax, Vaughan – Guynn Funeral Home Inc.

Alice Faye Schilling Duff

- June 23, 2019

Alice Faye Schilling Duff, 57, of Roanoke went home to be with the Lord Sunday, June 23, 2019 after a long illness.  She was preceded by her parents, Norman, Sr. …

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Roanoke, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

Janett Marion Baker Yeatman

December 1, 1935 - June 22, 2019

Janett Marion Baker Yeatman, 83, of Salem, Virginia, departed this earth Saturday, June 22, 2019, to be reunited with her Maker. She lived in Salem since 2003, after having lived …

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Salem City, John M. Oakey & Son

June Elizabeth Morris King

March 27, 1932 - June 22, 2019

June Elizabeth Morris King, age 87 of Pulaski passed away Saturday, June 22, 2019 at the New River Valley Medical Center. Born March 27, 1932 in Pulaski, she was the …

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Dublin, Bower Funeral Chapels

Sally Keller Martin

- June 22, 2019

Sally Keller Martin, age 62 of Rocky Mount passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2019. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.

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Rocky Mount, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.

Clinton Dwayne Snider

May 13, 1958 - June 22, 2019

Clinton Duane Snider, 61, of Hardy, VA passed away Saturday, June 22, 2019. He was born May 13, 1958 the son of the late Adela Ruth Pritt Gibson. Clinton worked …

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Hardy, Conner-Bowman Funeral Home

Mary Jane Leonardo Prado

November 11, 1972 - June 22, 2019

Mary Jane Leonardo Prado of Botetourt County, VA was born on October 11, 1972 in Tarlac City, Phillippines and died Saturday, June 22, 2019 at her home. She studied at …

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Botetourt County, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

Evelyn Hensley

- June 22, 2019

Evelyn Marie LaBarge Hensley, 86, of Buchanan passed away Saturday, June 22, 2019.

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Botetourt County, Botetourt Funeral Home

Elizabeth R. Anderson

- June 22, 2019

Elizabeth R. Anderson, 55, of Goose Creek, South Carolina, passed away Saturday, June 22, 2019. Services will be held in South Carolina. Arrangements by Simpson Funeral Home. (540)366-0707.

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Goose Creek, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

Carol Jene "Doodle" or "C.J" Witt

December 3, 1933 - June 21, 2019

Carol Jene Witt of Roanoke (better known as “Doodle” or CJ) was born December 3, 1933 a son of the late Samuel A. and Geneva Montgomery Witt passed away Friday, …

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Roanoke, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

William Murphy "Bill" Mullins, III

October 19, 1956 - June 20, 2019

Bill Mullins, 62, of Salem, died Thursday, June 20, 2019 after a prolonged illness. He now rests in the Glory of Christ Jesus his Savior. Born on October 19, 1956, …

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Salem City, John M. Oakey & Son

Richard Allan Hall

August 11, 1944 - June 20, 2019

Richard Allan Hill, 74, of Dublin, went home to his Lord and Savior on Thursday, June 20, 2019.  He was born in Trona, CA on August 11, 1944 to the …

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Dublin, Seagle Funeral Home

Julie Ann Poff Easter

May 21, 1943 - June 19, 2019

Julia Ann Poff Easter, 76, passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at her home in Dublin. She was a member of Gethsemane Baptist Church and retired from MOOG Components of …

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Dublin, Mullins Funeral Home

Cynthia Gail Franklin Crosier

- June 19, 2019

Cynthia Gail Franklin Crosier, 56, of Radford, went to be with her heavenly father on Wednesday, June 19, 2019. She was preceded in death by her adopted parents, Rev. Sam …

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Radford, Mullins Funeral Home

Elsie Marie Pugh

November 1, 1929 - June 19, 2019

Elsie Marie Pugh passed away on June 19, 2019. Arrangements by John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home in Salem.

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Salem City, John M. Oakey & Son

Larry Frank Warden

November 17, 1933 - June 19, 2019

Retired Virginia State Trooper Larry Frank Warden, age 85 of Belspring, Virginia left this earth for his heavenly home on Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at the Carilion New River Valley …

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Pulaski, Bower Funeral Chapels

Rose Gessner

December 19, 1915 - June 18, 2019

Rose Gessner, 103, of Blacksburg, Va., passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2019. Arrangements by Valley Funeral Home. 540-562-1182.

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Blacksburg, Valley Funeral Home

Rebecca "Becky" Harvey Whitacre

- June 18, 2019

Rebecca (Becky) Harvey Whitacre, 67, of Roanoke passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2019.  She was preceded by her parents, Audrey and Mildred Harvey. Becky was born in Hinton, West Virginia …

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Roanoke, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

Hope Mackey Wilkerson

September 24, 1953 - June 18, 2019

Hope Mackey Wilkerson, 65 of Bedford passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2019. Arrangements by Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Bedford.

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Bedford County, Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service

Norman Abshire

December 12, 1938 - June 18, 2019

Norman Talbert Abshire, Sr., 80, of Front Royal formerly of Buchanan, passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2019.

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Not Listed, Botetourt Funeral Home

Miriam Taylor-Cotton

August 5, 1939 - June 18, 2019

Miriam Pierce Taylor-Cotton, 79, of Vinton, Va., passed away on Friday, June 19, 2019. Arrangements by Valley Funeral Home. 540-562-1182.

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Roanoke City, Valley Funeral Home

Bobby King

February 16, 1944 - June 17, 2019

Bobby King, 75, of Roanoke, passed away on Monday, June 17, 2019, at the Salem Health & Rehabilitation Center. Arrangements by John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home in Salem, …

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Roanoke, John M. Oakey & Son

Lila Jane Sheppard Powers

September 26, 1939 - June 17, 2019

Lila Jane Sheppard Powers, 79, passed away at the home of her son in Pulaski on Monday, June 17, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents, Fred and …

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Pulaski, Mullins Funeral Home

Ira Clyde Deyerle

September 9, 1940 - June 17, 2019

Ira Clyde Deyerle, 78, of Salem, passed away surrounded by family on Monday, June 17, 2019. He was born on September 9, 1940, in Roanoke, Va. to the late Walter …

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Roanoke City, John M. Oakey & Son

Brenda Kay Beckner Labiosa

- June 17, 2019

Brenda Kay Beckner Labiosa, 78, of Roanoke passed away Monday, June 17, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband Ismael Labiosa. Services will be private. Arrangements by Simpson …

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Roanoke, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

Darlene Lewis Woolwine Martin

July 17, 1953 - June 17, 2019

Darlene Woolwine Martin, 65, of Blacksburg, Va., passed away on Monday, June 17, 2019 at Lewis Gale Medical Center in Salem, VA. Per the wishes of the family, all services …

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Blacksburg, John M. Oakey & Son

Ryland Horne

- June 16, 2019

Ryland Horne, 75, of Troutville went home to be with the Lord Sunday, June 16, 2019  He was preceded by his parents, Norman and Julia Hale Horne, sister, Dreama, brother, …

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Troutville, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

Dewey Lee Lipscomb

November 26, 1922 - June 16, 2019

Dewey Lee Lipscomb, 96 of Bedford, passed away Sunday, June 16, 2019. Arrangements by Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Bedford.

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Bedford County, Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service

Florence Marie Thomas-Francisco

- June 16, 2019

Florence Marie Thomas-Francisco, 96, of Newcastle, passed away peacefully, Sunday, June 16, 2019. She is survived by her husband Eugene B. Francisco, 97; and 4 children, 7 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren. …

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New Castle, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

Daphine Leona Jones Brown

August 5, 1944 - June 16, 2019

Daphine Leona Jones Brown, 74, of Buchanan passed away Sunday, June 16, 2019. Arrangements by Botetourt Funeral Home, Buchanan.

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Buchanan, Botetourt Funeral Home

C. Loyd Broadstreet

September 2, 1940 - June 16, 2019

C. Lloyd Broadstreet (79) went home to be with the Lord on June 16, 2019. He was born in Cloverdale, Indiana on September 2, 1940. He graduated from Michigan University, …

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Pulaski, Seagle Funeral Home