Current Obituaries

Nancy Odum McGee

October 12, 1957 - September 24, 2025

Mrs. Nancy Odum McGee, age 67, of Pinnacle, passed away at her daughter’s home on Wednesday, September 24, 2025. Mrs. McGee was born in Forsyth County, on October 12, 1957, …

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Pinnacle, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Alyene Bush Whitt

- September 24, 2025

Alyene Bush Whitt, age 69, of Covington, died Wednesday, September 24, 2025, at her residence. Alyene was born, February 11, 1956, in Virginia, and was preceded in death by her …

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Covington, Arritt Funeral Home

Lola Belle Jones Hughes

October 17, 1928 - September 24, 2025

Lola Hughes, age 96, of Bristol, TN went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 in Roanoke, VA. She was born on …

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Bristol, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

Cristin Lewis

March 17, 1985 - September 23, 2025

Cristin Nicole “Nicky” Lewis, age 40, of Covington, died Sunday, September 21, 2025, at LewisGale Hospital-Alleghany, Low Moor. Ms. Lewis was born March 27, 1985 in Alleghany County, the daughter …

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Covington, Loving Funeral Home

Oscar Justice Hankins

January 10, 1977 - September 23, 2025

Oscar “Jay” Justice Hankins, 48, of Martinsville, Virginia, transitioned to his heavenly home on Monday, September 22, 2025. He was born January 10, 1977, in Henry County to the late …

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Martinsville, Wright Funeral Service & Crematory

Timothy Wayne Dalton

April 7, 1956 - September 23, 2025

Timothy Wayne Dalton, 69, passed away peacefully at his residence on September 23, 2025. Timothy was born in Danville, VA on April 7, 1956 to the late Laura Marie Dickerson …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Rodney Rex Gearheart

January 15, 1943 - September 23, 2025

Rodney Rex Gearheart, aka Fat Dogg, of Dublin, Virginia left us Tuesday September 23, 2025. He was born January 15, 1943 in Elliston, Virginia. He spent most of his early …

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Dublin, Seagle Funeral Home

Helen Joyce Ramsey Glass

February 19, 1929 - September 23, 2025

Helen Joyce Ramsey Glass, 96, of Forest, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at her residence. Born in Lynchburg on February 19, 1929, Helen was the beloved …

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Forest, Whitten Funeral Home and Cremation Service

Diana Lynn (Taylor) Gwyn

August 8, 1958 - September 23, 2025

Diana Taylor Gwyn, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on September 23, 2025. Born on August 8, 1958, at Hugh Chatham Hospital in Elkin, …

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Martha Elizabeth Bond Arrington

November 30, 1946 - September 23, 2025

Mrs. Martha Elizabeth Bonds Arrington, age 78, passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at Salem Health and Rehab. She was born in West Virginia to the late Frances Bonds. In …

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Roanoke, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

Shirley Lee Trent Manning

October 27, 1939 - September 23, 2025

Shirley Lee Trent Manning, 85, of Salem went to be with the Lord on September 23, 2025. A native of Virginia she was the wife of the late Roy Lee …

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Salem, Lotz Funeral Home – Salem

Mikel McMillion

April 3, 1929 - September 23, 2025

Mikel Bright “Mickey” McMillion, Jr., age 96, of 609 Pine Street, Clifton Forge, Virginia passed away peacefully, on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, surrounded by family at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital …

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Clifton Forge, Nicely Funeral Home

William Wiley David

November 5, 1936 - September 23, 2025

William Wiley David Sr., known affectionately as Bill, was called to his eternal home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on September 23, 2025, at the age …

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Pembroke, Kendall Funeral Home

Catherine Sue Blakey

March 15, 1962 - September 23, 2025

Catherine Sue Blakey, 63, of Cincinnati, OH and formerly of Covington, passed away on Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at the Cincinnati VA Medical Center. She was born March 15, 1962, …

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Covington, Arritt Funeral Home

Larry "Ax Head" Garnell Rucker

July 23, 1953 - September 23, 2025

Mr. Larry Garnell “Ax Head” Rucker, age 72 of Stuart, VA passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2025. He was born in Patrick County to the late Charles Dalton and Lillian …

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Stuart, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

James "Tex" Texerra Smith

May 27, 1949 - September 23, 2025

Mr. James Texerra “Tex” Smith, 76 of Mount Airy, passed away at his home on Tuesday September 23, 2025. He was born May 27, 1949, in Surry County to the …

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Jackie Alan Wood

December 14, 1967 - September 23, 2025

Mr. Jackie Alan Wood, 57 of Mount Airy, passed away on Tuesday September 23, 2025, at his home. He was born on December 14, 1967, in Surry County to Jackie …

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Robert Raymond Winters

June 16, 1969 - September 23, 2025

Born June 16, 1969 the fourth of five children born to Blaine and Sharon Winters . In the early morning on September 23, 2025 Yahweh Elohim called his son to …

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Salem, Lotz Funeral Home – Salem

Doris Sutphin Ratcliffe

December 9, 1934 - September 23, 2025

Doris Sutphin Ratcliffe, 90, of Christiansburg, Va., went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 23, 2025. Doris was born on December 9, 1934. She was preceded in death …

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Christiansburg, Mullins Funeral Home

Andrew Miles Hamblin

February 10, 1963 - September 23, 2025

Andrew Miles Hamblin, 62, of Dublin, passed away on Tuesday, September 23, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clarence Lloyd, Jr. and Nancy Carter Hamblin; and his …

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Dublin, Mullins Funeral Home

Lula Mae Earley

May 1, 1932 - September 22, 2025

Lula Mae Pope Earley, 93, of Appomattox passed away on Monday, September 22, 2025, at her residence. She was the wife of the late Kenneth Harold Earley. Born in Amelia …

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Appomattox, Robinson Funeral Home

Helen Faye Cannaday

September 19, 1948 - September 22, 2025

Today, September 22, 2025, The Lord called home Helen Faye Cannaday, age 77, of Prillaman Switch Road, Ferrum, VA.Helen, fondly known as “Punkin” was born on September 19, 1948. She …

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Bassett, Conner-Bowman Funeral Home

Spencer Gray Tinkham

February 18, 1946 - September 22, 2025

Mr. Spencer Gray Tinkham of Mount Airy, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 22, 2025, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, North Carolina, comforted …

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Thomas "Tommy Lee" Duncan

March 4, 1971 - September 22, 2025

Thomas (Tommy Lee) Duncan 54 of Salem, on September 22, 2025 has found eternal rest after a long illness. He was born March 4, 1971, to his late parents Buster …

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Salem, Lotz Funeral Home – Salem

Percy Linwood Jones

August 1, 1942 - September 22, 2025

Percy Linwood Jones Jr. 83, entered into his heavenly home on September 22, 2025. Percy was born in Danville, VA on August 1, 1942 to the late Rosa Martin Jones …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Davis Hasper Gregory

December 17, 1947 - September 22, 2025

Davis Hasper Gregory Jr., 77, passed away on September 22, 2025. Davis was born in Danville, VA on December 17, 1947 to the late Elanor Brown Gregory and the late …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Dr. Nicholas Howard Des Champs

- September 22, 2025

It is with profound sadness that the family of Dr. Nicholas Howard Des Champs of Richmond, Virginia, announces his peaceful passing on Monday, September 22, 2025, at the age of …

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Richmond, Botetourt Funeral Home

Brandon Wayne Taylor

July 4, 1991 - September 22, 2025

Brandon Wayne Taylor, 34, of Collinsville, Virginia, transitioned from his earthly life unexpectedly on Monday, September 22, 2025. He was born July 4, 1991, in Stuart, Virginia, to Lisa Ann …

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Collinsville, Wright Funeral Service & Crematory

Buddy Bailey

March 28, 1957 - September 22, 2025

Welby Sheldon “Buddy” Bailey, 68, one of Minor League Baseball’s all-time winningest managers and most enduring figures, passed away on September 22, 2025, in Lynchburg, Virginia. Born on March 28, …

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Lynchburg, Whitten Funeral Home and Cremation Service

Geraldine Thompson Smith

April 5, 1941 - September 22, 2025

Mrs. Geraldine Thompson Smith, age 84, of Ararat, Virginia, passed away Monday, September 22, 2025, at Northern Regional Hospital. Mrs. Smith was born in Patrick County, on April 5, 1941, …

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Ararat, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Elizabeth Dawson Towe

December 2, 1951 - September 22, 2025

Mrs. Elizabeth Dawson Towe, of Martinez, GA, a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, entered into her eternal rest on Monday, September 22, 2025, at the age of 73. Mrs. Towe …

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Martinez, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Jesse Layne Reynolds

July 25, 2002 - September 22, 2025

Jesse L. Reynolds, age 23, of Snow Creek in Franklin County, Virginia, passed away on September 22, 2025, at The University of Missouri Hospital. He was born on July 25, …

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Franklin, Norris Funeral Service

Donna Mae White Isbell

August 3, 1937 - September 22, 2025

Mrs. Donna Mae White Isbell, 88, of Dobson, passed away peacefully on Monday night, September 22, 2025, at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital in Elkin. Mrs. Isbell was born on August …

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Dobson, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Melissa Anne Hundley

October 18, 1974 - September 22, 2025

Melissa Anne Hundley, 50, passed away at her home in Martinsville, Virginia, on Monday, September 22, 2025. She was born October 18, 1974, in Martinsville to the late James Edwin …

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Martinsville, Wright Funeral Service & Crematory

Joe Loveday

December 12, 1948 - September 22, 2025

For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, …

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Radford, Mullins Funeral Home

Yoshie Nagasaki Moyer

April 3, 1947 - September 22, 2025

Yoshie Moyer (née Nagasaki) of Spout Spring passed away Monday, September 22, 2025, after a brave battle with cancer. Born in Hiroshima, Japan, in 1947, she was the daughter of …

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Appomattox, Robinson Funeral Home

Eddie Lee Bryant

January 19, 1984 - September 21, 2025

Eddie Lee Bryant, 41, of Martinsville, Virginia, passed away at his home Sunday, September 21, 2025. He was born January, 19, 1984, in Rocky Mount, Virginia, to Edgar Lee Bryant …

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Martinsville, Wright Funeral Service & Crematory

Shirley Jones Peters

May 28, 1938 - September 21, 2025

Shirley Jones Peters, 87, of Salem, passed away, Sunday, September 21, 2025. Services will be private for the family. Arrangements by Simpson Funeral Home Peters Creek Chapel. (540)366-0707.

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Salem, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

Patricia Ann Paugh

August 26, 1947 - September 21, 2025

Patricia Ann Paugh, 78, of Roanoke, Va., passed away on Sunday, September 21, 2025. Born in Buchanan, WV, to the late Francis Calvin Paugh and Rachael Viola Whisner Paugh. A …

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Roanoke, John M. Oakey & Son

Elizabeth Ross Miers

February 19, 1920 - September 21, 2025

“Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves.” -Romans 12:10A life well-lived is a precious gift of hope, strength, and grace, and the life of Elizabeth …

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Martinsville, McKee Stone Funeral Home

Mary Ella Goad Good

June 8, 1939 - September 21, 2025

Mrs. Mary Ella Goad Good, age 86, of Mt, Airy, passed away on Sunday, September 21, 2025 at her home. She was born on June 8, 1939 in Surry County …

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Mt Airy, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Mary Jeanette Smith Bartley

December 16, 1938 - September 21, 2025

Mary Jeanette Smith Bartley, 86, of Lowgap, North Carolina, passed away Sunday, September 21, 2025, at the Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home. Born December 16, 1938, in Surry County, …

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Lowgap, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

John "Wayne" Boitnott

January 3, 1939 - September 21, 2025

John “Wayne” Boitnott, age 86 of Boones Mill died Sunday, September 21, 2025 at home surrounded by his family. He was born January 3, 1939 a son of the late …

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Boones Mill, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.

Alvis Robert Rife

September 18, 1952 - September 21, 2025

ALVIS ROBERT RIFE, 73, of Bastian, VA, went home to be with the Lord he faithfully served on Sunday, September 21, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was born September …

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Bastian, A. Vest and Sons Funeral Home

Irene Wilson Eanes

September 1, 1933 - September 21, 2025

Irene Wilson Eanes, 92. went to be with her Lord on Sunday, September 21, 2025 at home with her family at her side. She was a native of Henry County, …

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Henry, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory