Obituary Listing

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...

Dec 14, 2025

Lillie Mae Conley Mullins, passed away peacefully in her hometown of Pearisburg, Virginia, on December 14, 2025. She was born on June 2, 1943, to the late Allen Conley and Elsie Perkins Conley.

Lillie's journey began in Pearisburg, where she grew up surrounded by the love of her family. Her life was further enriched by her marriage...

Dec 12, 2025

Julian Anthony McCroskey, of Narrows, VA, a cherished brother, uncle, friend, and patriot, passed away peacefully on December 12, 2025, in Christiansburg, VA. Born on July 6, 1948, in Mountain City, Tennessee.

He is preceded in death by his biological parents, Noel and Edith McCroskey, his adopted parents, Ward and Lucy McCroskey; and his brother Michael McCroskey,...

Dec 4, 2025

James Howard Evans, Sr., affectionately known as Jim, a cherished family man, skilled craftsman, and respected member of the Pearisburg community, passed away peacefully on December 4, 2025, in his hometown of Pearisburg, VA. Born on February 25, 1935, to Richard Clyde Evans and Sarah Ellen Tabor Evans, Jim's vibrant life spanned nine decades filled with love, dedication, and...

Dec 3, 2025

Norma Sue Martin Golden, known affectionately to all as Sue, passed away peacefully on December 3, 2025, in Pembroke, Virginia, at the age of 89. Born on May 26, 1936, in Giles County, Virginia, Sue was a beacon of light and joy to everyone she met. Her vivacious spirit and unwavering strength were evident throughout her entire life.

Dec 1, 2025

Bobby Lee Ratcliffe, 77 of Rich Creek, Virginia departed this life December 1, 2025 in his home.  Born on May 25, 1948 Bobby was a son of the late Harless and Lula Bell Lawson Ratcliffe.

Professionally, Bobby was a handyman.  He further enjoyed the outdoors and the nature that surrounded him, whether hunting, fishing or gardening.

Nov 23, 2025

Ethan Avant Maurice Greer, a cherished son, brother, and friend, passed away on November 23, 2025, in Newport, Virginia. Born on June 28, 2002, in Montgomery County, Virginia, Ethan's brief journey was marked by an infectious zeal for life, a warm heart, and an unquenchable curiosity.

Ethan was the beloved son of Edward and Valerie Lane, and...

Nov 23, 2025

Peter Nicholas Thornton, of Pembroke, Virginia a man known for his unwavering dedication to his family, his country, and his passions, passed away peacefully on November 23, 2025, in Pearisburg, VA. Born on February 25, 1951, in New York, Peter's life was one marked by service, love, and the simple joys that paint the everyday with shades of contentment....

Nov 15, 2025

Clarence Edward "Edd" Holt departed from his earthly body November 15, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones.  Edd was born on May 18, 1940 to John and Sadie Holt.

Edd dedicated his life to the Lord and he surely heard the words, "well done, good and faithful servant, "upon entering the pearly gates. Edd had a servant...

Nov 15, 2025

Wanda Lee Wilson Hemmelgarn, a cherished mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on November 15, 2025, in Blacksburg, VA, at the age of 86. Born on August 16, 1939, in Montgomery, OH, she was a daughter of Warren Wilson and Mary Delight Windom. Wanda's life was a testament to her strength, kindness, and unwavering dedication to her family....

Nov 7, 2025

Dreama Jeanette Booth Williams, 76, of Pembroke, VA, received her heavenly reward on Friday, November 7, 2025, embraced by her Savior in the comfort of her cherished home.

Born on March 21, 1949, in Bluefield, WV, Dreama was the beloved daughter of Kenneth and Thelma Booth. She became a proud big sister when her brother Kenny was...

Nov 5, 2025

Randy Poehlman Rhodes, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, brother-in-law and friend sadly passed away on November 5, 2025 in Newport, VA after a long illness. He was born on July 26, 1951 at Quantico Marine Base, Virginia to Bernyce and Jefferson Rhodes.

Randy and his siblings traveled the world and enjoyed many adventures with his Army...

Nov 4, 2025

Walter "Peanut" Davis the Giles County boy, man, myth, and legend born on June 14, 1964 has crossed the sky on November 4, 2025 to join his Grandparents, Monroe and Catherine Saunders; his Mother Mary Saunders; Father Walter Stump; Sister, Drema Saunders; and his Brothers David Saunders and Danny Davis.

Peanut was a lover of fishing, trucks, and his women. The...

Nov 3, 2025

David Allen Meredith, of Pearisburg, VA passed away surrounded by family on November 3, 2025 at Carilion Giles Community Hospital. Born in Giles County on June 23, 1952, he was a son of Betty Jean Martin Meredith of Pearisburg, and the late Teddy Theron Meredith.

In addition to his father, he is preceded in death by his...