Obituary Listing

Jan 18, 2026

April Dawn McGuire, formerly of Hoges Chapel, and most recently of Hillsville, VA, a cherished soul whose warmth joy were as radiant as the spring season, passed away peacefully on January 18, 2026, in Roanoke, VA. Born on April 28, 1967, in the beautiful state of Virginia, April carried the essence of her birthplace within her – a love for...

Jan 15, 2026

Mary Elizabeth Taylor Vaught, a cherished matriarch, and long-time resident of Pearisburg, Virginia, passed away peacefully on January 15, 2026, at the age of 84. She was born on July 16, 1941, in Tazewell, Virginia, to the late Isaac Taylor and Ida Mae French Taylor. Mary's warmth, compassion, and spirited laughter left an indelible mark on the hearts of...

Jan 15, 2026

Bobby Davis Williams of Narrows, Virginia, passed away peacefully on January 15, 2026, at Lewis-Gale Medical Center in Salem. Born on July 8, 1948, in Virginia, he was a beacon of kindness and faith throughout his 77 years.

Bobby's life was rich with the love of his family. He leaves behind his cherished wife of 58 years,...

Jan 13, 2026

Eloise Dowdy Songer, of Newport, Virginia a cherished and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully at Lewis Gale Hospital-Montgomery on January 13, 2026. Born on March 2, 1946, in the scenic heart of Virginia, Eloise lived a full and vibrant life, marked by her dedication to her family and her unwavering work ethic.

Jan 12, 2026

Ronald Dean Lang, a devoted father, grandfather, and companion went to his Heavenly home on January 12, 2026.   Born on September 17, 1968 in Virginia he was a son of the late Gilbert Lang Jr and Ethel Williams Lang.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother-in-law, Delmar Cruise.

He...

Jan 11, 2026

Mildred "Jean" Bowles Caldwell departed this life January 11. 2026. She was born on March 3, 1934 in Giles County to the late John and Eva Bowles. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and aunt whose life was defined by her devotion to family. Family was always at the center of her world, and she took pride...

Jan 7, 2026

Juanita Marie Bailey Cumbee, affectionately known as Ree to her friends and family, a resident of Bland County Nursing and Rehab and formerly of Pembroke, Virginia passed away peacefully on January 7, 2025, in Wythe County, Virginia. Born on April 17, 1943, in Virginia, Ree's life was a testament to the love and care she bestowed upon those around...

Jan 4, 2026

Justin Shane Ward, known affectionately as Justin to his friends and family, passed away on January 4, 2026, in Ballard, WV, after a life filled with love, laughter, and the great outdoors. Born on May 28, 1996, in Radford, Virginia, Justin's early years were steeped in the natural beauty of his surroundings, a passion for the environment that he...

Jan 2, 2026

Surrounded by the love of his family, Kevin Davis passed away on January 2, 2026 following a lengthy illness at the age of 61 years.  He was born in Reidsville, NC as Earl Kevin Davis to the late Theodore Earl Davis and Judith Wall Davis.

Kevin was an avid hunter, classic car lover, and fixer of all...

Jan 1, 2026

Barbara Ann Brown McCoy, known affectionately as Barbara to all who knew her, was a beacon of faith and love throughout her 80 years of life. Born on November 20, 1945, in Bridgeton, New Jersey, Barbara's journey came to a peaceful end on January 1, 2026, in Roanoke, Virginia under the care of Raleigh Court Health and Rehab. Her...

Jan 1, 2026

Rebecca Sue Lucas Duncan, a cherished mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2026, in Pembroke, Virginia. Born on June 3, 1948, in the picturesque state of Virginia, Rebecca's life was a testament to her resilience, kindness, and unwavering spirit.

Rebecca's early years were spent under the loving guidance of her parents, Julian Lucas...

Dec 31, 2025

Jerry Allen Shrader Jr., a man who lived his life with a profound love for his family and nature, formerly of Narrows, Virginia passed away on December 31, 2025, in Pearisburg, Virginia. Born on September 5, 1979, Jerry was a man who adored the Virginia mountains he was raised in.

Jerry was a cherished son, preceded in...

Dec 31, 2025

Roger Lee Hodge, a cherished family man, respected community member, and a lover of music and the great outdoors, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2025, at his home in Radford, Virginia. Born on December 2, 1955, in Montgomery County, Virginia, to the late Paul Bentley Hodge and Florence Tickle Hodge, Roger lived a full life characterized by dedication,...

Dec 30, 2025

William Robert Lowery, aged 73, of Narrows, Virginia passed away peacefully on December 30, 2025, in Roanoke, Virginia.  He was born to this world and the Lowery family on June 15, 1952. Known for his unwavering dedication to family, service, and community, William's life was a testament to the values of hard work, patriotism, and joyous living.

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Dec 29, 2025

Dexter Kent Morris, affectionately known as Kent, of Bear Springs passed away peacefully on December 29, 2025, in Pearisburg, Virginia. Born on October 2, 1948, in Virginia, Kent was a cherished husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend who lived a life marked by dedication, service, and warmth.

Kent is survived by his loving wife of 29 years,...

Dec 27, 2025

William Arthur Rice, known affectionately as Arthur to his friends and family, was called to his heavenly home on December 27, 2025, at the age of 76. Born on March 31, 1949 in Giles County, Virginia, Arthur lived a life marked by faith, love for his family, and dedication to his work. He passed away peacefully in Dublin, Virginia,...

Dec 27, 2025

Clarence Duke Reynolds II, affectionately known as Duke and by others as "Grumpy" or "CD", of Newport, Virginia passed away on December 27, 2025, at the age of 56 under the care of Pheasant Ridge Nursing and Rehab in Roanoke, Virginia. He was born on September 17, 1969, in Radford, Virginia.

Duke was the proud son of...

Dec 23, 2025

Mary Ellen Martin, affectionately known as Ellen to her friends and family, formerly of Pembroke, Virginia passed away peacefully on December 23, 2025, at the Highland Ridge Nursing Home in Dublin, Virginia. Born on January 16, 1946, in Giles County, Virginia, Ellen's life was marked by her unwavering kindness, spirited laughter, and the love she had for her family...

Dec 18, 2025

Malinda Jane Smith of Pembroke, Virginia, passed away peacefully at her home on December 18, 2025, surrounded by the love of her children.

Known affectionately as Jane to family and friends, she was born on September 30, 1946, to Donald Holdren and Icie Clemons Holdren.  Jane grew up in Rich Creek, Virginia, where she learned the values...

Dec 17, 2025

Paula Beatrice Suttle, a vibrant soul, passed away on December 17, 2025, at the age of 52. Born on October 28, 1973, in the quaint town of Pearisburg, Virginia, Paula's life was one that overflowed with love, learning, and the joy of simple pleasures.

Paula's journey began as the cherished daughter of Jimmy "Buzzy" Suttle and Ann...