Current Obituaries

Margaret "Granny" Ruth Bowman

October 22, 1934 - August 11, 2025

Margaret Ruth “Granny” Bowman, age 90 of Stuart, passed away Monday, August 11, 2025 at Blue Ridge Therapy Connection in Stuart. She was born in Patrick County on October 22, …

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Stuart, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Joyce Elaine Seay Thomas

July 8, 1943 - August 11, 2025

Joyce Elaine Seay Thomas, 82, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on August 11, 2025 at Roman Eagle Nursing Home, after numerous years of declining health. Joyce …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Walter Leigh Haines

December 11, 1940 - August 11, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Walter Leigh Haines, who left us on August 11, 2025. Walter was a beloved husband, father, and friend, known …

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Roanoke, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

Betty Lou Tester Dotson

March 12, 1940 - August 11, 2025

Betty Lou Tester Dotson, 85 of Huddleston passed away Monday, August 11, 2025 at her residence.  She was born on Tuesday, March 12, 1940, daughter of the late Wayne Tester …

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Huddleston, Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service

Rolland Marshall McMillian

July 12, 1936 - August 11, 2025

Mr. Rolland Marshall McMillian, 89, of Mount Airy, passed away Monday morning, August 11, 2025, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Mr. McMillian was born July 12, 1936, in Carroll …

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Laura Thornhill Stanley

June 12, 1933 - August 11, 2025

Laura Mae Thornhill Stanley passed away at her home in Appomattox on Monday, August 11, 2025, after 92 years of a life well lived. Laura was the daughter of the …

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Appomattox, Robinson Funeral Home

Theren "Tim" Nolan Tolbert

May 24, 1951 - August 11, 2025

Theren “Tim” Nolan Tolbert, 74, of Roanoke, passed away, Monday, August 11, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents Harry A. and Delpha Frye Tolbert; brother, Douglas Tolbert.  …

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Roanoke, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

Robert Carlton Candler

July 23, 1932 - August 11, 2025

Robert Carlton Candler of Roanoke, VA passed away August 11, 2025. He was born July 23, 1932 to the late Lois M. Littrell and Carlton F. Candler. He is proceeded …

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Roanoke, Lotz Funeral Home – Salem

Sharon Sooncha McCloe

February 5, 1962 - August 11, 2025

Sharon McCloe, 63, of Roanoke, went to be with the Lord on Monday, August 11, 2025. She was preceded in death by her parents, and our dog, Rocky. Sharon is …

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Roanoke, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

Lillian Marie Hendricks

October 11, 1946 - August 11, 2025

Lillian Marie Hendricks, 78, of Dublin, Virginia, went home to be with the Lord on August 11, 2025. She was born on October 11, 1946, in New River, Virginia, to …

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Dublin, Mullins Funeral Home

Gloria "Pookie" Lucille Jennings

October 2, 1936 - August 11, 2025

Gloria Lucille “Pookie” Jennings, 88, of Bedford, Virginia, went to be with the Lord on Monday, August 11, 2025. She was born on October 2, 1936, to Robert E and …

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Bedford, Lotz Funeral Home -Vinton

Kimberely Suzanne Strickland

May 15, 1969 - August 11, 2025

Mrs. Kimberely Suzanne Strickland, age 56, of Ararat, passed away on Monday, August 11, 2025 at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem. She was born on May 15, 1969 in …

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Ararat, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Myrtle Dalton Gregory

January 10, 1921 - August 11, 2025

Ms. Myrtle Lee Dalton Gregory, age 104 of Stuart, passed away Monday, August 11, 2025, at the Landmark Center in Stuart. She was born in Patrick County on January 10, …

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Stuart, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Jeffrey Dallas Dowdy

October 17, 1967 - August 11, 2025

Jeffrey Dowdy age 57, of Christiansburg, VA., passed away August 11, 2025. He was born on October 17, 1967. He is survived by his wife, Linda Dowdy; stepchildren, John H. …

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Christiansburg, McCoy Funeral Home, Inc.

Charlie Edward McCormick

November 16, 1950 - August 11, 2025

Mr. Charlie Edward McCormick, Jr., 75 of Pilot Mountain, passed away on Monday August 11, 2025, at Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem. He was born November 16, 1950, in Yadkin …

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Pilot, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Riley Thomas McPeak

November 13, 1943 - August 11, 2025

Riley “Tom” Thomas McPeak, age 81 of Dublin, died Monday evening, August 11, 2025, at Wythe County Community Hospital. He was born on November 13, 1943, in Pulaski, and was …

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Dublin, Seagle Funeral Home

Betty Merrix Shrader

July 26, 1946 - August 11, 2025

Betty Merrix Shrader, 79, of Stuart, Virginia, transitioned from this earthly life Monday, August 11, 2025. She was born July 26, 1946, in Giles County, Virginia, to the late Kendall …

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Stuart, Wright Funeral Service & Crematory

Aneita Arritt Roberts

April 8, 1936 - August 11, 2025

Aneita Roberts (Arritt, Parker, Smith), born on April 8, 1936 lived an eventful and impactful 89 years of life.  Her heart was tired. Her body was weak. So, she left …

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Covington, Arritt Funeral Home

Randall Scott Thompson

June 23, 1964 - August 11, 2025

Randall “Randy” Scott Thompson, lovingly known as “Poppy”, 61, of Amherst, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday, August 11, while on vacation in Evansville, Indiana. Remembered for his …

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Amherst, Norris Funeral Service

Eva Blanche Mcguire Owen

April 5, 1941 - August 10, 2025

Eva Blanche McGuire Owen, 84, of Dublin, Virginia entered her eternal home to praise her Savior on Sunday, August 10, 2025.  Eva was born at the family home in Cowan, …

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Dublin, Mullins Funeral Home

Richard "Ricky" Lewis Furrow

June 17, 1959 - August 10, 2025

Richard Lewis “Ricky” Furrow age 66 of Boones Mill passed away Sunday, August 10, 2025 at his residence. He was born on June 17, 1959 the 5th son of Cecil …

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Boones Mill, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.

Cora Ann Smith McElhenney

January 25, 1945 - August 10, 2025

Cora Ann McElhenney, 80, passed away peacefully at her residence on August 10, 2025, surrounded by her family. Cora was born in Wilmington, NC on January 25, 1945 to the …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Vickie Thornton Ayers

September 15, 1955 - August 10, 2025

Vickie Thornton Ayers, 69, of Salem, Virginia, joined her mother and father in the arms of the Lord on Sunday, August 10, 2025. She leaves behind her loving husband, Tony …

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Salem, John M. Oakey & Son

Jeffrey Walker Slaughter

August 17, 1961 - August 10, 2025

Jeffrey Walker Slaughter went to be with the Lord on August 10 at the age of 63. Before his death, he preached a powerful sermon at Spout Spring Baptist Church …

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Appomattox, Robinson Funeral Home

Cody Franklin Walker

July 6, 1935 - August 10, 2025

Cody Franklin Walker entered this world on July 6, 1935, in Pinoak, West Virginia, bringing with him a spark of energy, humor, and determination that never faded. He was the …

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Roanoke, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

Donald Wayne Belcher

October 4, 1938 - August 10, 2025

Donald Wayne Belcher, 86, passed away on Sunday, August 10, 2025. He was born on October 4, 1938, in Franklin County, Virginia, to the late James Wilson Belcher, Sr. and …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Jeffrey Lynn Bryson

October 7, 1957 - August 10, 2025

Jeffrey Lynn Bryson, Sr. age 67 of Henry passed away Sunday, August 10, 2025. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.

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Henry, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.

Michael "Mike" Robert Neal

December 24, 1946 - August 10, 2025

Michael “Mike” Robert Neal, age 78 of Ferrum went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 10, 2025 at home surrounded by his family. He was born on …

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Ferrum, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.

Alma Alexander Nixon

March 8, 1931 - August 10, 2025

Alma Alexander Nixon, 94, passed away on Sunday, August 10, 2025. She was preceded in death by her parents, Hubert and Pierce Harper Alexander; her husband, Eugene Buster Nixon; great-grandson, …

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Radford, Mullins Funeral Home

Avie Craig Peak

August 10, 1928 - August 10, 2025

Avie Craig Peak, of Bassett, Virginia, passed away peacefully at her home on August 10, 2025, on her 97th birthday. She was born in Patrick Springs, Virginia on August 10, …

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Bassett, Norris Funeral Service

Joanne Craddock Lovell

January 28, 1933 - August 10, 2025

JoAnne Craddock Lovell, 92, passed away on Sunday, August 10, 2025. She was born on January 28, 1933, to the late Jack R. Craddock and Lucy Jane Clifton Craddock. In …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Brian Dunbar

- August 10, 2025

Brian Lee Dunbar, Sr., 44, passed away on Sunday, August 10, 2025. He was preceded in death by his father, Leslie Monroe Dunbar, Sr., and his grandparents, Wayne and Charlotte …

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Buchanan, Botetourt Funeral Home

Herbert Candler

March 6, 1954 - August 10, 2025

Herbert Candler Herbert Wayne Candler, 71, of Peterstown, WV., went to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 10, 2025, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Herbert was born on March …

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Peterstown, Givens -Riffe Funeral Service

Jamie Wayne Johnson

October 5, 1982 - August 10, 2025

Jamie Wayne Johnson, 42, of Lynchburg, passed away Sunday, August 10, 2025. Born in Danville on October 5, 1982, he was the son of Deborah Rowland Johnson of Concord and …

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Lynchburg, Whitten Funeral Home and Cremation Service

Judy Johnston Garrett

July 27, 1949 - August 9, 2025

Judy Johnston Garrett, 76, of Axton VA passed away on Saturday, August 9, 2025, at her residence. She was born on July 27, 1949, in Virginia to the late Aileen …

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Axton, Norris Funeral Service

Joey Lee Callaway

June 22, 1970 - August 9, 2025

Joey Lee Callaway, 55, of Rocky Mount Virginia transitioned from his earthly home on Saturday, August 9, 2025. He was born June 22, 1970 to the late Joseph Callaway and …

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Rocky Mount, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.

Lela Alderman Young

July 10, 1938 - August 9, 2025

Lela Alderman Young age 87 of Rocky Mount passed away on Saturday, August 9, 2025. She was born on July 10, 1938 a daughter of the late Arnold Buford and …

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Rocky Mount, Conner-Bowman Funeral Home

Glenn W. Rakes

July 23, 1929 - August 9, 2025

Glenn W. Rakes, age 96 of Rocky Mount passed away Saturday, August 9, 2025. Glenn was born July 23, 1929, a son of the late John Marshall Rakes and Annie …

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Rocky Mount, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.

Doris Hattie Sumrell

October 11, 1951 - August 9, 2025

Doris Hattie Sumrell, age 74 of Rocky Mount went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 9, 2025. She was a beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother whose love …

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Rocky Mount, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.

Geraldine Howell

April 7, 1947 - August 9, 2025

Geraldine Howell, age 78, of Selma, Virginia passed away on Saturday, August 9, 2025 at Alleghany Health and Rehab Center, Clifton Forge. She was born April 7, 1947 in Kentucky …

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Selma, Nicely Funeral Home

Hansford Sandidge Burch

August 9, 1941 - August 9, 2025

Hansford Sandidge Burch, 84, of Amherst, passed away on Saturday, August 9, 2025 at Lynchburg General Hospital. Born on August 9, 1941, in Amherst County, he was the son of …

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Amherst, Whitten Funeral Home and Cremation Service

Authur Ray Chappell

April 20, 1940 - August 9, 2025

Mr. Arthur Ray Chappell, age 85, of Ararat, Virginia, passed away at his residence on Saturday, August 9, 2025. Mr. Chappell was born in Carroll County, on April 20, 1940, …

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Ararat, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

James "Skip" Pat Bowles

December 30, 1954 - August 9, 2025

James Pat “Skip” Bowles, Jr., age 70 of Rocky Mount passed away Saturday, August 9, 2025. He was preceded in death by his father, J.P. Bowles; and brother, Alan Dale …

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Rocky Mount, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.

Robert H. Martin

January 20, 1953 - August 9, 2025

Bob Martin, 72, passed away at his home on August 9, 2025, in Blacksburg, Virginia. Born on January 20, 1953, in Muskogee, Oklahoma, Bob lived a life marked by joy, …

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Blacksburg, McCoy Funeral Home, Inc.

Billy Ray Stewart

May 24, 1938 - August 9, 2025

It is with deep sorrow and enduring love that we share the passing of Billy Ray “Bill” Stewart, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend to all that …

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory