Current Obituaries

Thelma Ann Davis

November 16, 1956 - August 9, 2025

Thelma Ann Davis, 68, of Danville, Virginia, transitioned from this life Saturday, August 8, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. She was born in Chatham, Virginia, on November 15, 1956, to …

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Danville, Wright Funeral Service & Crematory

Paige Elizabeth French

July 23, 1991 - August 9, 2025

Paige Elizabeth French, 34, of Kernersville, NC, passed away Saturday, August 9, 2025. She is preceded in death by her grandfather, Donald “Pup” Ray French; Fur baby, K.C. Left to …

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Roanoke, Lotz Funeral Home – Roanoke City

Brenda Dill Powell

October 31, 1950 - August 8, 2025

Brenda Dill Powell of Danville, VA gained her heavenly wings on August 8th, 2025, at the age of 74 after a 15-year cancer battle. Brenda was born on October 31, …

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Danville, Norris Funeral Service

Constance Gwaltney Needham

March 11, 1940 - August 8, 2025

Mrs. Constance “Connie” Gwaltney Needham, 85, of Pilot Mountain, passed away peacefully on Friday morning, August 8, 2025, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. Mrs. Needham …

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Pilot, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Wayne Thomason

July 21, 1953 - August 8, 2025

Carl “Wayne” Thomason passed away on August 8th, 2025. Wayne was born in Roanoke on July 21, 1953, to James “Herman” Thomason and Celia “Rachel” Simmons Thomason, who preceded him …

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Rocky Mount, Conner-Bowman Funeral Home

Danny Ray Pruitt

February 7, 1952 - August 8, 2025

Danny Ray Pruitt, age 73 of Chatham, Virginia passed away Friday, August 8, 2025 at his residence. Mr. Pruitt was born February 7, 1952 in Danville, Virginia to the late …

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Chatham, Norris Funeral Service

Sandra Lorraine Owen Eaton

August 21, 1937 - August 8, 2025

Sandra Lorraine Eaton, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, cousin, and friend, passed away peacefully on August 8, 2025, just days shy of her 88th birthday. Born in Huntington, New …

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Meadows of Dan, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Brody Schwartz

September 15, 2010 - August 8, 2025

Broden “Brody” Mckenzie Schwartz, 14, of Ararat, passed away Friday, August 8, 2025, at Levine Children’s Hospital in Charlotte, surrounded by those who loved him most. Born September 15, 2010, …

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Ararat, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Doris Elaine (Robinson) Hill

September 19, 1944 - August 8, 2025

Doris Elaine (Robinson) Hill, 80, of Martinsville, Virginia, fell asleep in the arms of Jesus on Friday, August 8, 2025, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was …

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Martinsville, Wright Funeral Service & Crematory

Jonathan Andrew Scott

March 18, 1984 - August 8, 2025

Jonathan Andrew Scott, age 41 of Moneta, passed away Friday, August 8, 2025. With broken hearts, Randy and I share that our precious son, Jonathan, has gone home to be …

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Moneta, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.

Robert Bruce Beardwood

September 17, 1946 - August 8, 2025

Robert “Red” Bruce Beardwood, 9/17/1946 – 8/08/2025, of Roanoke, was born and raised in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. He served for 2 years as a Medic in the United States Army …

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Roanoke, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

David Alan Graham

December 10, 1958 - August 8, 2025

David Alan Graham, 66, passed away Friday, August 8, 2025, at his home in Radford. He was retired from Inland Motors. He was preceded in death by his parents, John …

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Radford, Mullins Funeral Home

Sally Bishop Johnson

November 4, 1950 - August 8, 2025

Sally Bishop Johnson, 74, passed away on Friday, August 8, 2025, at her home in Dublin. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert Issac and Sally Tolbert Bishop; …

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Radford, Mullins Funeral Home

Victor Anthony Simmons

July 29, 1958 - August 8, 2025

Mr. Victor Anthony Simmons, age 67 of Mount Airy, North Carolina, passed away Friday, August 8, 2025 at Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, North Carolina. He was born in Mount …

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Cleonard Jay Gammons

June 24, 1930 - August 8, 2025

Mr. Cleonard Jay Gammons, age 95 of Westfield passed away on Friday, August 8, 2025, at Novant Forsyth Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Gammons was born June …

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Sally "Becky" Bishop Johnson

November 4, 1950 - August 8, 2025

Sally “Becky” Bishop Johnson, 74, passed away on Friday, August 8, 2025, at her home in Dublin. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert Issac and Sally Tolbert …

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Radford, Mullins Funeral Home

Russell Wayne Stump

July 5, 1961 - August 7, 2025

Russell Wayne Stump July 05, 1961 – August 07, 2025 Russell Wayne Stump, 64, of Floyd, left this world for his heavenly home on August 7, 2025, following a 10-year …

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Floyd, Gardner Funeral Home

Calvin Burton Gregory

November 1, 1940 - August 7, 2025

Calvin Burton Gregory, 84, of Penhook, VA passed away on Thursday, August 7, 2025, at home. He was born on November 1, 1940, in Penhook, VA to Curtis Wilbur Gregory …

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Penhook, Norris Funeral Service

Billy Carter Moore

September 27, 1939 - August 7, 2025

Billy Carter Moore, 85 of  Bedford, passed away Thursday, August 7, 2025 at his residence.  He was born on Wednesday, September 27, 1939 in Martinsville, VA, a son of the …

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Bedford, Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service

Carol Jean (Chilton) Johnson

April 18, 1948 - August 7, 2025

Mrs. Carol Jean Chilton Johnson, age 77, of Mount Airy passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 7, 2025, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Johnson was born …

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Connie Ann Morton

January 12, 1975 - August 7, 2025

Connie Ann Morton, 50, of Martinsville, Virginia, transitioned from this earthly life Thursday, August 7, 2025. She was born January 12, 1975, in Landstuhl, Germany to Roger Allen Fain (Diane) …

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Martinsville, Wright Funeral Service & Crematory

Gus Rayford Ashworth

October 18, 1929 - August 7, 2025

Gus Rayford Ashworth, 95, of Bassett, Virginia, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, August 7, 2025. He was born on October 18, 1929, to the late Robert Ashworth …

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Bassett, Bassett Funeral Service

Dennis Edward Wilkerson

February 15, 1954 - August 7, 2025

Dennis Edward Wilkerson, 71, of Appomattox, VA, passed away on Thursday, August 7, 2025, at Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the loving husband of Sherry Covington Wilkerson for 53 years. …

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Appomattox, Robinson Funeral Home

Rodney Edwin Vest

September 2, 1971 - August 7, 2025

Rodney Edwin Vest September 02, 1971 – August 07, 2025 Rodney Edwin Vest, 53, of Salem, went to be with the Lord on August 7, 2025. He graduated from Salem …

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Salem, Gardner Funeral Home

Peggy Life Harvey

October 26, 1937 - August 7, 2025

Peggy Anne Life Harvey, age 87, of Dry Fork, Virginia, passed away Thursday, August 7, 2025, at Roman Eagle Nursing and Rehab, Danville, VA. Mrs. Harvey was born October 26, …

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Dry Fork, Norris Funeral Service

Deacon James Edward Hairston

August 29, 1938 - August 7, 2025

Deacon James Edward Hairston, 86, of Martinsville, Virginia, entered his eternal rest with his Savior on Thursday, August 7, 2025. He was born August 29, 1938, in Virginia, to the …

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Martinsville, Wright Funeral Service & Crematory

Peggy Sue Tabor

June 25, 1941 - August 7, 2025

Peggy Chrisley Tabor, age 84, of Aberdeen, NC and formerly of Pulaski, died Thursday, August 7, 2025, at Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst, NC. She was born June 25, 1941, …

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Pulaski, Seagle Funeral Home

Sylvia Magdaline Creamer

April 28, 1953 - August 7, 2025

Sylvia Magdaline Creamer, 72, of Lynchburg, passed away at her home on Thursday, August 7, 2025. Born on April 28, 1953, in Arlington, VA, she was the daughter of the …

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Lynchburg, Whitten Funeral Home and Cremation Service

Walter Louis Sailer

September 28, 1946 - August 7, 2025

Walter Louis Sailer, 78, originally from Bucks County Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully at his home on Smith Mountain Lake after a courageous battle with metastasizing bladder cancer. Graduate of Council …

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Rocky Mount, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.

Barbara Ann Taylor Shively

January 24, 1939 - August 7, 2025

Barbara Ann Taylor Shively, 86, of Martinsville, VA passed away on Thursday, August 7, 2025, at Stanleytown Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on January 24, 1939, in Winston-Salem, …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Cara Fisher Daniels

May 21, 1987 - August 7, 2025

Cara Fisher Daniels, a beloved member of her family, passed away peacefully on August 7, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones. At the tender age of 38, Cara left behind …

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Salem, John M. Oakey & Son

Laura Harriette Fink French

- August 7, 2025

Laura Harriette Fink French was born 1/28/53 to parents Raymond & Wanda Fink in Martinsburg, WV and went to be with her savior 8/7/25. She is survived by her two …

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Blacksburg, McCoy Funeral Home, Inc.

Brenday Gail Kingery

May 22, 1947 - August 7, 2025

Per the family’s request, all services will be held privately. A full obituary is forthcoming.

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Salem, John M. Oakey & Son

Carolyn Meek

September 23, 1942 - August 6, 2025

Carolyn Meek, 82, of Catawba, Virginia passed away at home with family by her side on Wednesday, August 6, 2025. Born September 23, 1942 in Quinwood, West Virginia, Carolyn was …

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Catawba, Lotz Funeral Home – Salem

Peggy "Penny" Smith Wells

- August 6, 2025

Peggy Joann “Penny” Smith Wells, 72, of Covington died, Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at the Brian Center Alleghany in Low Moor. Peggy was born, August 15, 1952, in Alleghany County, …

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Covington, Arritt Funeral Home

Robert Edward Dean

May 18, 1942 - August 6, 2025

Robert “Bob” Edward Dean, age 83, of Appomattox, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 6, 2025. Born on May 18, 1942, in Lynchburg, Virginia, Bob was the son of the …

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Appomattox, Whitten Funeral Home and Cremation Service

Patricia "Pat" Gertrude Buckner Robertson

August 28, 1936 - August 6, 2025

Patricia Gertrude Buckner Robertson, age 88 of Rocky Mount passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 6, 2025 surrounded by loved ones. She was born on August 28, 1936 in Elmore, …

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Rocky Mount, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.

Steven Ahlbrand

January 16, 1948 - August 6, 2025

Steven Max Ahlbrand, age 77, of 605 Chestnut Street, Clifton Forge, Virginia died on Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at Inova Fairfax Hospital in Falls Church, Virginia. Steven was born on …

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Clifton Forge, Nicely Funeral Home

Beice "Tootie" Riddle

December 23, 1947 - August 6, 2025

Bernice “Tootie” Duff Riddle, 77 of Narrows Virginia., formerly of Portsmouth VA went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday August 6, 2025 at Heritage Hall Nursing …

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Pembroke, Kendall Funeral Home

Lora Elizabeth Drinkard

October 25, 1975 - August 6, 2025

Lora Elizabeth Drinkard, 49, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on August 6, 2025. Lora’s life was defined by her strong faith in God, boundless compassion, and a …

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Madison Heights, Whitten Funeral Home and Cremation Service

Donna Marie Walton Richardson

March 15, 1957 - August 6, 2025

Donna Marie Walton Richardson, 68, passed away peacefully on August 6, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Donna was born in New York on March 15, 1957, to the late …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

John "Mickey" Clayton Craddock

June 8, 1942 - August 6, 2025

John “Mickey” Clayton Craddock, 83, of Martinsville, VA went to his heavenly home on Wednesday, August 6, 2025. He was born on June 8, 1942, in Martinsville, VA to John …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

James Edward Couture

February 14, 1943 - August 6, 2025

James Edward “Jim” Couture passed away in his home surrounded by his family who loved him on August 6th. Jim was born on February 14th, 1943, in Gardner, Massachusetts. He …

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Homer "Gene" Eugene Martin

August 2, 1945 - August 6, 2025

Homer Eugene “Gene” Martin, 80, of Bassett, Virginia, transitioned from this earthly life Wednesday, August 6, 2025. He was born in Pensacola, Florida, on August 2, 1945, to the late …

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Bassett, Wright Funeral Service & Crematory

Robert W. Flanary

December 20, 1939 - August 6, 2025

Robert W. Flanary (Bob), 85, passed away on Wednesday, August 6th at the VA Medical Center in Salem, Va.  He is survived by his devoted wife of 42 years, Terry. …

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Daleville, Rader Funeral Home