Obituary Listing

Oct 22, 2024

Bruce William Saunders of Mocksville, North Carolina, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 22, 2024, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, at the age of 67. Born on July 13, 1957, in Pearisburg, Virginia, Bruce's life was marked by his unwavering dedication to his family, his country, and his community.

Bruce's journey...

Oct 14, 2024

Cantrall Marcell Martin of Pearisburg, Virginia, a cherished family patriarch, respected builder, and devoted man of faith, departed this life to be with his Heavenly Father and loved ones awaiting him beyond the veil on October 14, 2024, at the age of 83 with his loving family and under the care of Carilion New River Valley Medical Center. Born...

Oct 12, 2024

Arthur Henderson Price, a cherished and respected member of the Newport community, passed away peacefully on October 12, 2024 in Pearisburg, Virginia, at the age of 75. Born on March 15, 1949, in Virginia, Arthur lived a life marked by dedication to his family, a strong work ethic, and a love for the simple pleasures in life.

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Oct 11, 2024

Billy Eugene Via departed this life on October 11, 2024, four months to the day after his 100th birthday.

Born June 11, 1924, to Samuel Eugene and Mattie Carroll Via, he weighed only one pound at birth.

He was predeceased by his parents; brothers, Tommy Via and Bobby Via; sister, Sue Via Amos; former wife,...

Oct 8, 2024

George Edgar "Eddie" Moser, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 8, 2024, just one day shy of his 78th birthday. Born in Bluefield, WV, on October 9, 1946, to the late Alton and Ruby Rye Moser, Eddie lived a life marked by love, service, and a touch of mischief that brought...

Oct 5, 2024

Albert Eugene Gillispie left his Earthly home October 5, 2024 to reunite with his wife of 57 years, Judy Ann Lucas Gillispie; his Lord and Savior; and family and friends.

Born July 29, 1940 in the beautiful mountains of Giles County to Albert and Lucille Collins Gillispie, Albert would call Pembroke, Virginia home for the next 84...

Oct 4, 2024

Cynthia Leigh Goad "Cindy", age 65 of Narrows, Virginia succumbed Friday morning, October 4, 2024 at Lewis-Gale Hospital-Montgomery in Blacksburg, Virginia from injuries she sustained from an auto accident the day before. She was the younger daughter of the late Frieda and Glen Goad of Narrows, Virginia.

Cindy is survived by her son, Ryan Clay Gilmer (Sheree...

Oct 2, 2024

Michael Patrick Brown, Sr.  (Mike), 59 of Ripplemead, Virginia passed away peacefully on October 2, 2024 from esophageal cancer.  Mike was born October 17, 1964 in Lampertheim, Germany to the late Gray Henry Brown, Jr. and Lina Ann Kellerman Brown.

Mike was raised in Rich Creek, Virginia and attended Narrows High School.  He worked as a Foreman...

Sep 27, 2024

Robert Ward Hare III, 59 of Pearisburg, VA passed away peacefully at Giles Carilion Hospital on September 27, 2024 surrounded by family and friends.

Ward was born on August 11th, 1965 in VA and was the son of late Robert Hare Jr. and Vergie Leola of Pearisburg, VA.

In addition to his parents, he was...

Sep 27, 2024

John Michael Eads, of Pearisburg affectionately known as JoJo to his friends and family, departed this world on September 27, 2024, at the age of 71. Born on March 13, 1953, in Marion, Virginia, to the late Thomas Oscar Eads and Mary Horne Eads, JoJo's life was characterized by his jovial spirit, love for the outdoors, and dedication to...

Sep 23, 2024

Alfred Allen Knieriem, a revered veteran, a dedicated family man, and a pillar of his community, passed away peacefully on September 23, 2024, in Pearisburg, Virginia. Born on April 16, 1933, in Iowa City, Iowa, Alfred's life was marked by a steadfast commitment to service, education, and the joys of family life.

Alfred's journey began in the...

Sep 21, 2024

Thomas Martin Smith "Tom", a follower of Jesus, loving husband and father was born in Radford, Va on August 13, 1933. He continued on to eternal life with Jesus on September 21, 2024.

Tom served in the US Air Force in Korea and was affectionately known as "the IBM guy" on Virginia Tech's campus due to his...

Sep 17, 2024

William Stephen Archer "Steve", a man of deep faith and loving spirit, departed this life on September 17, 2024, in Narrows, Virginia entering into the presence of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and his eternal home. Born on February 23, 1963, in Marion, Virginia, to Dorothy "Sandy" Stephenson Archer and the late Robert Eugene Eller.  Steve lived a...

Sep 15, 2024

Herman Douglas Breeding "Weasel", born May 23, 1957 departed earth September 15, 2024 in the company of his loving family at his home in Narrows Virginia.

A very likable guy who enjoyed every minute of his life. From coaching Pembroke Spartans football or the Little League Mets baseball teams. A retiree of Moog components group in Blacksburg,...

Sep 11, 2024

Nancy Louise Bowles Falls, a cherished matriarch and beacon of love and strength, formerly of Pembroke, Virginia passed away peacefully on September 11, 2024, at her home and under the loving care of Country View Assisted Living in Peterstown, West Virginia. Born on January 11, 1932, in Pearisburg, Virginia, to John Marshall Bowles, Sr., and Eva Meredith Bowles, Nancy's...

Sep 6, 2024

Today, we celebrate the homegoing of a remarkable man, Reverend Dan Parks Sr., who was called to his eternal rest on September 6, 2024. Born on September 24, 1943, in the lush hills of Giles County, Virginia, he embarked on a journey that spanned eight decades, filled with service, love, and unwavering faith.

Reverend Parks was a...

Sep 6, 2024

Robert Alvin Lawson Sr., known affectionately as Bob to his friends and family, of Narrows, Virginia passed away peacefully on September 6, 2024, in Salem, Virginia. Born on April 14, 1940, in West Virginia, Bob was a man who lived a full and vibrant life, leaving behind a legacy of warmth, dedication, and kindness.

Bob was the...

Sep 2, 2024

Harold S. Lucas Sr. (Dadaw), 78 of Pembroke, Virginia left this earthly world September 2, 2024 in the comfort of his home and family.

He was a truck driver by trade during which time he traveled cross country, but in the end, he retired from Celanese where he was a truck spotter.  Harold enjoyed music in his...

Sep 2, 2024

Tammy Lynn Riddle, 52 of Christiansburg, Virginia departed this life September 2, 2024 in her home.  Born in Pearisburg, Virginia on August 15, 1972 she was a daughter of Dreama Robbins and Arthur Harless.

Tammy found peace by going to the lake.  Time would pass easily for her as she would play games on her phone.  However,...

Sep 1, 2024

Donna Gwen McCraw, 61 of Narrows, Virginia departed this life September 1, 2024 in her home.  Born in Virginia on October 19, 1962 she was a daughter of the late Frank Robertson and "Judy" Brown Sage.

Donna always put her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ first in her life.  She was a member of the Alum Springs...