Current Obituaries

Katherine (Roberston) MacGregor

- March 22, 2019

Mrs. Katherine (Robertson) MacGregor, 87, of Peabody formerly of Topsfield, beloved wife of the late James A. MacGregor Jr., passed away Friday, March 22, 2019 at Brooksby Village in Peabody. …

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Barry Dale Pickett

March 19, 1968 - March 20, 2019

Barry Dale Pickett age 51 of Wirtz died on Wednesday, March 20, 2019. Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home & Crematory, Rocky Mount.

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Shirley Brown

- March 20, 2019

Shirley Cromer Brown, 99, of Roanoke, passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2019. Arrangements by Lotz Funeral Home, Vinton. 540-343-4986

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Patricia Jordan Sanders

May 26, 1935 - March 20, 2019

Patricia Jordan Sanders of Pulaski passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 20, 2019. Born May 26, 1935, she was the only daughter of Robert Lee Jordan and Ann Mullins Jordan …

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Gaynell Wright

August 4, 1929 - March 20, 2019

Gaynell Beamer Wright, 89, of Radford, died Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at Commonwealth Assisted Living. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and retired from Hercules Inc. with 21 …

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James Randy Draper

May 12, 1958 - March 20, 2019

James Randy Draper age 60 of Pulaski passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2019. Arrangements by Bower Funeral Home,Pulaski.

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Joseph (Joey) Watson Carter

November 20, 1962 - March 20, 2019

Joseph Watson Carter (Joey), 56, of Salem, Va., passed away on Wednesday, March 20, 2019. He was preceded in death by a sister, Sidney Carter. His surviving family includes his …

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Darin E. Gauldin

- March 20, 2019

Darin E. Gauldin 58 of Roanoke passed awayWednesday, March 20, 2019.  He was preceded in death by his father, Kenneth L. Gauldin, Sr. and a brother, Kenneth L. (Kenny) Gauldin, …

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Linda Ann Rhodes

August 21, 1947 - March 19, 2019

Linda Ann Rhodes, age 71, of Salem, Va. went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 19, 2019. She was born on Thursday, August 21, 1947, to the late …

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Louise Odess Bise Brewer

- March 19, 2019

Louise Odess Bise Brewer departed this world on Tuesday, March 19, 2019, at Lewis-Gale Medical Center, at the age of 90. She was born on May 2, 1928 in Wythe …

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Evelyn Guy Dooley

- March 19, 2019

Evelyn Guy Dooley, 97, of Troutville went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, March 19, 2019.  She was preceded by her husband, Clyde Dooley; brothers, Boots, and Paul Guy; …

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Pamela Fay Tate Akers

September 9, 1982 - March 18, 2019

PAMELA FAY TATE AKERS, 36, born on September 9, 1982, departed this life on January 18, 2019. She was preceded in death by her father, Ray Garland Tate. She is …

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Willard Lee "Sarge" Campbell

- March 18, 2019

Willard Lee “Sarge” Campbell, 89, of Catawba passed away Monday, March 18, 2019.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Campbell, his first wife, Barbara …

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Tommy Eugene Ratcliffe

January 2, 1952 - March 18, 2019

Tommy Eugene Ratcliffe, age 67 of Pulaski passed away early Monday morning March 18, 2019 at his home. Born January 2, 1952 in Wythe County he was the son of …

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Gene Grubitz III

September 7, 1939 - March 18, 2019

The obituary for Gene Grubitz III will appear here shortly.

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Jack Lynch

- March 18, 2019

Jack Lynch, 97, of Roanoke peacefully passed away at the Veterans Administration Medical Center on Monday, March 18, 2019.  He was an Army Veteran, a former prisoner of war and …

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Martha Caldwell "Granny" Kelly

- March 18, 2019

Martha Caldwell  “Granny” Kelly, 89, of New Castle went home to be with the Lord Monday, March 18, 2019.  She was preceded by her husband Carrol B. Kelly, and a …

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Edith Geraldine Jennings Agee

- March 17, 2019

Edith Geraldine Jennings Agee, 89, of Roanoke passed away Sunday March 17, 2019. A graveside service will be conducted 3 p.m. Friday, March 22, 2019 in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens.  …

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Eula Aldene Moore Nowlin

September 22, 1926 - March 17, 2019

Aldene Nowlin, age 92, joined her husband Arch in heaven, Sunday, March 17, 2019. They had only been apart for a little more than three years after 65 years together. …

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Patricia Robertson

June 15, 1946 - March 17, 2019

PATRICIA KIRK ROBERTSON, 72, of Salem, VA, passed away Sunday, March 17, 2019. She was born June 15, 1946 at Pearisburg, VA, the daughter of the late Paul & Cleo …

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Ruby O’dell Newsome

- March 17, 2019

Ruby O’dell Newsome, 89, of Salem, passed into Heaven on Sunday, March 17, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents, Luther and Effie Elkins O’dell; her husband, Charles …

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Margaret "Meg" Scott

November 29, 1969 - March 17, 2019

On the morning of March 17, 2019, Margaret Ann “Meg” Scott of Salem, VA went to be with Jesus. After a courageous 22-year battle with brain cancer, she passed away …

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Robert W. “Bob” Pickle

September 2, 1952 - March 16, 2019

Robert W. “Bob” Pickle, 66, of Salem, Va. passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2019. Bob persevered through many health issues to have a full life with his family and …

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Cynthia White King

- March 16, 2019

Cynthia White King, 77, of Roanoke (formerly of Knoxville, TN) went home to be with her Lord and Savior Saturday, March 16, 2019.  She was preceded by her husband, Thomas Victor …

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June Daugherty Rice

July 7, 1932 - March 15, 2019

June Daugherty Rice, of Roaoke, passed away Friday, March 15, 2019. She was born July 7, 1932 in Covington, Va. to the late Bernie C. and Mabel Wood Daugherty. In …

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William McKinley “Bill” Pugh

- March 15, 2019

William McKinley “Bill” Pugh 86 of Roanoke formerly of Floyd County went to be with his wife Juanita on Friday March 15, 2019.   Mr. Pugh served proudly in the …

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Robert Lee Pennington, Sr.

- March 15, 2019

Robert Lee Pennington, Sr., age 89, of Radford, Virginia, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, March 15, 2019. He was born on July 14, 1929, in Konnarock, Virginia, …

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Casteen Davis

- March 14, 2019

Casteen Robertson Davis, age 86 of Redwood, went to be with the Lord Thursday, March 14, 2019. Ms. Davis was born December 2, 1931 to the late Oakie Robertson and …

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Alma Hughes Parker

- March 14, 2019

Alma Hughes Parker, 93, of Roanoke went home to be with the Lord Thursday, March 14, 2019.  She was preceded by her parents, Leon and Essie Mae Lee Hughes; sister, …

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Mary Motley O'Bryan

October 23, 1922 - March 14, 2019

Mary Motley O’Bryan, age 96, of Salem, Va. passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2019, surrounded by her family. She was born on Thursday, November 23, 1922, to the late …

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Betty Jewel Hines

August 23, 1929 - March 14, 2019

Betty Jewel Furrow Hines of Blacksburg, and a long-time resident of Radford, left this life on March 14, 2019. Waiting for her in Heaven were her parents, Truman and Mabel …

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Eva Webb Agee

July 13, 1923 - March 14, 2019

Eva Frances Webb Agee was received into the arms of her Savior, Jesus Christ, on Thursday, March 14, 2019. She was born to James Thomas (Jim Rendy) and Mattie Mason …

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Melinda Craven Stout

- March 13, 2019

Melinda Craven Stout, 44, of Bedford County passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2019.  A celebration of Melinda’s life will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, March 16, 2019 at Simpson Funeral …

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Gary Wayne Alls

- March 13, 2019

Gary Wayne Alls 65 of Salem went to be with the Lord on Wednesday March 13, 2019. Left to cherish his memory is his sister, Peggy Lyle. Per family wishes, …

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Barbara Campbell

December 25, 1947 - March 13, 2019

Barbara Ann Campbell age 71 of Covington passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2019. Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, Rocky Mount.

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Jeffrey Todd Overstreet

December 26, 1971 - March 13, 2019

Jeffrey Todd Overstreet, 47, of Goodview, Va., went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 13, 2019. He was born on December 26, 1971. He was the son of …

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Kathi Jean Baker-Gonzales

May 21, 1958 - March 13, 2019

Kathi Jean Baker Gonzalez left us to go to Elysian Fields on March 13, 2019. She was born May 21, 1958 in Roanoke, Virginia. She is preceeded in death by …

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James William Flesher

July 1, 1949 - March 12, 2019

James William Flesher, age 69 of Hiwassee passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at his home. Born July 1, 1949 in Augusta County, VA he was the son of the …

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Martha Jane “Jennie” Simmerman

- March 11, 2019

Martha Jane “Jennie” Simmerman, of Radford, went home with her Lord on March 11, 2019.  She is survived by her beloved husband of 63 years, Graham Simmerman, Sr.; sons Graham …

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Roger Lee Sutherland

December 8, 1948 - March 11, 2019

Roger Lee Sutherland, 70, of Dublin, passed away Monday, March 11, 2019 at the Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis, N. C. He was a proud U. S. Marine having served …

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Donald Hanks

November 4, 1946 - March 11, 2019

Donald L. Hanks, 72 of Woodlawn, passed away on Monday, March 11, 2019. A memorial service will be held on Friday, March 15, 2019 at Vaughan-Guynn-McGrady Chapel at 7:00 PM. …

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Mary St. Clair Whitt

- March 10, 2019

Mary St.Clair Whitt 92, of Roanoke passed away Sunday March 10, 2019 .   She was born in Huntington WVA. One of 10 children. She was later raised in Giles …

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Tony Lee Powell

September 28, 1957 - March 9, 2019

Tony Lee Powell age 61 of Glade Hill, passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2019. Tony was raised on his beloved Powell Family Farm. He graduated from Franklin County High …

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Ruth Sarver Giles

April 20, 1932 - March 9, 2019

Ruth Viola Sarver Giles, 86, of Parrott, passed away Saturday, March 9, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents John Leslie and Dorothy Brunk Sarver; and her husbands, …

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Freal "Buck" Bailey

August 15, 1939 - March 8, 2019

Freal “Buck” R. Bailey, 79, of Salem, passed away on Friday, March 8, 2019. Buck was a long time member of Bethel Baptist Church where he served as an usher, …

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