Current Obituaries

Janice Odell Gray Scarce

March 22, 1955 - August 2, 2025

Janice Gray Scarce, 70, of Salem, Va., went to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 2, 2025, after a 3 ½ year battle with ovarian cancer. She was preceded …

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Nathan Mays

December 1, 1975 - August 2, 2025

Nathan Allen Mays, age 49, of 1506 Cedar Street, Clifton Forge died on Saturday, August 2, 2025 at his residence. Nathan was born on December 1, 1975 to James Grant …

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Clifton Forge, Nicely Funeral Home

Harriet Walton Woodward

October 3, 1945 - August 2, 2025

Harriet Walton Woodward, 79, of Covington, died Saturday, August 2, 2025 at LewisGale Hospital – Alleghany in Low Moor. She was born October 3, 1945, in Miami, FL, a daughter …

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Covington, Arritt Funeral Home

Everette Damon Shields

June 13, 1946 - August 2, 2025

Mr. Everette Damon Shields, Jr of Spencer, VA passed away on August 2, 2025. Mr. Shields was born on June 13, 1946 in Henry County, VA to Everette Damon Shields, …

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Spencer, Collins Funeral Home

Larry Mitchell Watson

December 19, 1944 - August 2, 2025

Mr. Larry Mitchell Watson, Jr., 80 of Pinnacle, passed away peacefully at his home with his loving and supportive family by his side on Saturday August 2, 2025. He was …

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Pinnacle, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Effielou Fuller

October 7, 1929 - August 2, 2025

Effielou Fuller Hazel Effielou Fuller née Smith, died August 2, 2025, at Hillsville Health and Rehabilitation Center. The family would like to extend their appreciation to Dr. Vanessa Fant and …

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Narrows, Givens -Riffe Funeral Service

Elijah Goode

March 4, 1937 - August 2, 2025

Elijah Junior Goode, 88, of Appomattox, VA entered into eternal rest on Saturday, August 2, 2025 in Wilmington, Delaware. He was born March 4, 1937 to the late Elijah Goode …

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Appomattox, Bruce & Stiff Funeral Home

Russell Stewart Wells

June 20, 1948 - August 2, 2025

Russell Stewart Wells, 77, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2025. Russell was born in Danville, VA on June 20, 1948 to the late Clara Mae Adkins Wells and the …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Kathy Ruth Manning-Bandy

July 22, 1959 - August 2, 2025

Kathy Ruth Manning-Bandy, 66, of Roanoke, Virginia, passed away, Saturday, August 2, 2025/  She was the daughter of the late William Fred Manning Jr. and the late Peggy Marie Paxton-Manning, …

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Roanoke, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

William Neil Utt

March 19, 1953 - August 1, 2025

Mr. William Neil Utt, age 72, of Mount Airy, passed away at his residence on Friday morning, August 1, 2025, with his loving family by his side. Mr. Utt was …

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Almeta Craghead Angel

October 21, 1929 - August 1, 2025

Almeta Craghead Angel, 95 of Bedford, passed away Friday, August 1, 2025 at Spring Oak – Elks National Home.  She was born on Monday, October 21, 1929  in Roanoke, VA, …

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Bedford, Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service

Diana F. Persinger

June 1, 1945 - August 1, 2025

Diana F. Persinger, 80, of Bedford, Virginia, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2025, at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born on June 1, 1945, in Falls Church, Virginia, Diana was the …

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Bedford, Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service

Wesley Towler Tatum

September 30, 1965 - August 1, 2025

Wesley Towler Tatum, 59, of Stuart went to his heavenly home on August 1, 2025 after a courageous battle against cancer. Despite the challenges he faced over the past year, …

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Stuart, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Johnnie Lewis Jones

May 4, 1940 - August 1, 2025

Johnnie Lewis Jones, 85, passed away on Friday, August 1, 2025 after a brief illness. He was born on May 4, 1940, in Henry County to the late Lewis Irving …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

James Edward Lewis

December 31, 1938 - August 1, 2025

James E. Lewis, Sr., 86, husband of Jane I. Lewis passed away on Friday, August 1, 2025, He was a native of Roanoke and was the son of the late …

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Roanoke, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

Marjorie Kaye (Hutchens) Collins

January 20, 1954 - August 1, 2025

It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of Marjorie Kaye “Hutch” Collins. The most wonderful mother, loving wife and an exceptional human being. Kaye’s courageous battle with …

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Thelma Vines

November 30, 1932 - August 1, 2025

Thelma E. (“Cindy”) Vines, 92, of Buchanan, Va., passed away on August 1, 2025. Cindy was born on November 30, 1932, and raised in Franklin County, Va.She was preceded in …

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Buchanan, Botetourt Funeral Home

Richard Lilly

December 4, 1943 - August 1, 2025

Mr. Richard Preston Lilly, age 81, of Covington, died on Friday, August 1, 2025, at his residence. He was the husband of the late Joyce Ann Brogan Lilly who preceded …

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Covington, Loving Funeral Home

Vicki Baker

- August 1, 2025

Vicki Baker age 62, of Christiansburg died, Friday, August 1, 2025, at her home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ron Baker, and her father, Jack Gray. She …

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Christiansburg, McCoy Funeral Home, Inc.

Violet Marceline Hopkins

August 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025

Violet Marceline Hopkins, beloved daughter of Cecelia Barnes and Chandler Hopkins was born sleeping on Friday, August 1, 2025. She will forever be loved by her mommy, daddy, her big …

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Rocky Mount, Flora Funeral Service, Inc.

Gloria Warren Wickline

April 28, 1945 - July 31, 2025

Gloria Warren Wickline, 80, of Roanoke, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, July 31, 2025. She was preceded in death by her parents Eugene and Opal Candler Warren; …

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Roanoke, Simpson Funeral Home & Crematory

Cecil Allen Reynolds

February 15, 1941 - July 31, 2025

Cecil Allen Reynolds, 84, of Madison Heights, Va, went to his heavenly home on Thursday, July 31, 2025, after a long illness, surrounded by his wife and family at home. …

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Madison Heights, Robinson Funeral Home

James "Hooch" Stephen White

August 14, 1948 - July 31, 2025

James Stephen “Hooch” White, 76, of White Sulphur Springs, WV, entered into rest on Thursday, July 31, 2025, at his home. He was born August 14, 1948, in White Sulphur …

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Covington, Arritt Funeral Home

Helen Mary Renar

May 29, 1957 - July 31, 2025

Helen Mary Renar, 68, of Covington, entered into rest on Thursday, July 31, 2025 at her residence. She was born May 29, 1957, in Washington, D.C., a daughter of the …

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Covington, Arritt Funeral Home

John Malcolm Clack

September 8, 1948 - July 31, 2025

John Malcolm Clack, age 76, formally of Surry County, passed away Thursday July 31, 2025, at The Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson. He was born September 8, …

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Surry County, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Lorri Maas

March 9, 1961 - July 31, 2025

Lorri Anne Maas age 64 of Penhook born March 9, 1961 Went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 31, 2025 surrounded by her family. She was preceded in …

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Penhook, Conner-Bowman Funeral Home

R. Lee Hubbard

March 10, 1938 - July 31, 2025

R. Lee Hubbard, age 87, peacefully passed away on July 31, 2025, at Amelia Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born on March 10, 1938, Lee was the beloved son of the …

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Bassett, Bassett Funeral Service

Randy Darrell Parker

November 5, 1948 - July 31, 2025

Randy Parker was a great man, husband, father, a wonderful grandfather, and will truly be missed by all that loved him. He passed away at the age of 76, on …

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Radford, Mullins Funeral Home

Matthew Thomas Dooley

October 10, 1975 - July 31, 2025

Matthew Thomas Dooley October 10, 1975 – July 31, 2025 Matthew Thomas Dooley was born on October 10, 1975, to Maureen Fitzgerald Wood and Thomas Dooley in Plainview, NY. Matthew’s …

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Floyd, Gardner Funeral Home

H. Rebecca Reynolds

March 7, 1958 - July 31, 2025

H. Rebecca “Becky” Reynolds, 67, crossed the line of worlds and transitioned into her Heavenly and final Home, falling into the welcoming arms of her Savior, Jesus Christ, on Wednesday …

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Ramona Gloria Simmons

October 20, 1934 - July 31, 2025

Ramona Gloria Simmons of Roanoke, Virginia, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 31, 2025. She was 90 years old. Ramona was born on October 20, 1934, to …

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Bobby Clyde Lane

August 23, 1956 - July 31, 2025

Mr. Robert “Bobby “ Clyde Lane, age 68, of Edenton, North Carolina passed away on July 31, 2025 at ECU Health Care in Greenville while surrounded by his loving family. …

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Edenton, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

Lillian Joiner

February 15, 1932 - July 31, 2025

Lillian Joiner, age 93 of Roanoke, VA passed away July 31, 2025.   Arrangements are by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, 62 VA Market place Drive, Rocky Mount, VA.   All services …

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Roanoke, Conner-Bowman Funeral Home

William Terry McCraw

July 27, 1938 - July 31, 2025

William Terry McCraw, 87, of Radford Virginia, passed away peacefully at home on July 31, 2025. A beloved father, grandfather, and friend, Terry or “Turk” as he was known to …

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Radford, Mullins Funeral Home

Deborah R. Agee

September 22, 1952 - July 31, 2025

Deborah R Agee September 22, 1952 – July 31, 2025 Deborah R Agee, 72, Of Floyd, Passed away on July 31, 2025. She is survived by her spouse, Derwood Agee; …

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Floyd, Gardner Funeral Home

Richard Troy Elliott

April 18, 1935 - July 31, 2025

Richard Troy Elliott, Sr., 90, of Rustburg, passed away peacefully at his residence on Thursday, July 31, 2025. He leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and lasting memories, and …

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Rustburg, Whitten Funeral Home and Cremation Service

Betty Wood Woody

May 21, 1929 - July 30, 2025

Betty Wood Woody May 21, 1929 – July 30, 2025 Betty Wood Woody transitioned to her eternal home on July 30, 2025, at the age of 96. She was born …

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Lynchburg, Whitten Funeral Home and Cremation Service

Barbara Simpkins

- July 30, 2025

Barbara Jean Carter Simpkins, 69, of Buchanan, passed away Wednesday, July 30, 2025. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Hubert Simpkins; and her parents, William R. and …

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Buchanan, Botetourt Funeral Home

Levene Mae Mahaley

December 20, 1931 - July 30, 2025

Mrs. Levene Mae McHargue Mahaley, age 93, of Mount Airy, passed away at Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home on Wednesday, July 30, 2025. Mrs. Mahaley was born in Stanly …

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Roger Earl Davis

February 2, 1945 - July 30, 2025

Roger Earl Davis “Cub” age 80 of Glade Hill passed away unexpectantly on Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at his home. He was on February 2, 1945 a son of the …

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Glade Hill, Conner-Bowman Funeral Home

Tabby Heinlein

September 17, 1967 - July 30, 2025

Tabitha Lynn Heinlein, affectionately known as Tabby to her family and friends departed this life Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at her home in Pembroke, Virginia. Born in Pearisburg, Virginia on …

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Pembroke, Kendall Funeral Home

Jefferson "Jd" Duane Martin

November 2, 1985 - July 30, 2025

Our precious son, Jefferson Duane Martin, “JD”, 39, slept away on July, 30, 2025. He attended Pulaski County High School. JD loved to ride horses, hunt and fish. He was …

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Barren Springs, Bower Funeral Chapels

John "Tommy" Gerrells

January 4, 1965 - July 30, 2025

3/3/46-7/22/25 John Thomas “Tommy” Gerrells, 60, passed on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at his residence, after a short illness. Tommy was born on January 4, 1965, to the late William …

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Martinsville, Norris Funeral Service

Jimmy Dean McMillian

February 27, 1939 - July 30, 2025

Mr. Jimmy Dean McMillian, 86, of Mount Airy, passed away peacefully on Wednesday afternoon, July 30, 2025, at Surry Community Health Center by Harborview. Mr. McMillian was born February 27, …

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Mount Airy, NC, Moody Funeral Service & Crematory

John R. Hildebrand

February 8, 1926 - July 30, 2025

John Roberts Hildebrand of Salem passed away July 30, 2025. A son of James Raymond and Blanche Roberts Hildebrand, he was born February 8, 1926, in Roanoke, Virginia. He was …

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