Obituary Listing

Jan 21, 2025

Richard Lewis Wortman, 90, of Coastal Pointe Assisted Living, Shallotte, NC, peacefully passed away in his sleep on January 21, 2025.

Richard was born July 3, 1934 in Shelby, North Carolina to Guy and Marie Wortman.  After graduating from Shelby High School, Richard served in the United States Army from 1954 to 1956.  He then attended Gardner-Webb...

Jan 19, 2025

Carlen "Carrie" Turbak Eanes, aged 69, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2025, in Goldbond, Virginia. Born on October 3, 1955, in New Jersey, Carrie was a beacon of joy and kindness to all who knew her. She lived a life marked by devotion to her family, her community, and her faith, leaving behind a legacy of warmth and...

Jan 19, 2025

Richard B. "Rickie" Masters, a lifelong resident of Narrows, Virginia passed away on January 19, 2025, at the age of 67.  Born on June 6, 1957, Rickie was preceded in death by his parents, Richard and Elizabeth Masters; his sister, Denise Masters; and two cherished angel babies, Amber Celeste and Braxton Luc.

Rickie is survived by his...

Jan 17, 2025

Tammy Denise Vaught, age 55 of Narrows, Virginia went home to be with the Lord on January 17, 2025. Tammy was born on January 23, 1969 to her mother, Donna Jean Meadows and her late father, Jerry David Duncan.

In addition to her father, Tammy is preceded in death by her grandparents, Ralph Grant Meadows and Lelia...

Jan 12, 2025

Dorothy Helen Strattis passed away on January 12, 2025 in Sevierville, Tennessee.  Born June 22, 1928 in Red Jacket, West Virginia she was a daughter of the late Meph and Connie Lindsey.

Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband, Philip Earnest Strattis; and her son, Randy Strattis.

Professionally Dorothy was a proud teacher in...

Jan 10, 2025

Marlene Duncan Peters Henderson of Pearisburg, VA passed away Friday, January 10, 2025 at the age of 90.

A graduate of Newport High School and Radford College, she was a dedicated educator in the Giles County School System.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Grover and Elizabeth Duncan; her husband, Bill Henderson; son-in-law,...

Jan 9, 2025

Lorena O'Quinn Mutter, of Pearisburg, Virginia, a cherished matriarch and second mom to many, passed away peacefully on January 9, 2025, at the age of 88. Born on August 8, 1936, in Saltville, Virginia, Lorena's life was marked by her unwavering devotion to family, her steadfast faith, and her love for the simple pleasures of home and family.

Jan 8, 2025

Sandra Kay Taylor, affectionately known as Sandy to her friends and loved ones, of the Clendennin Community in Narrows, Virginia passed away peacefully on January 8, 2025, in Christiansburg, VA, at the age of 64. Born on April 14, 1960, in Maryland, Sandy was a vibrant soul who filled every room with her blue eyes. Her life was a...

Dec 31, 2024

James "Jim" Trenor of Newport, Virginia joined his Lord and Savior on the morning of Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at the age of 91.  He was the son of the late Mellie Hutchison and Dahl D Trenor.  Jim was born and raised in Craig County.  He retired from General Electric in Salem after 45 years of service.  He was...

Dec 30, 2024

Terry Wayne Simpkins, aged 50, of Pearisburg, Virginia, passed away on December 30, 2024, after a life well-lived, filled with friendship, enthusiasm, and a kind-hearted spirit. Born on December 27, 1974, Terry was a man who effortlessly touched the lives of all who had the pleasure of knowing him. His journey on this earth may have concluded, but the...

Dec 28, 2024

Richard "Dennis" Williams, 67 of Narrows, Virginia departed this life December 28, 2024 at his home.  Born in Virginia on February 19, 1957 he was a son of Eunice Cumbee Williams and the late Haven Richard Williams.

Dennis first served graciously as a soldier in the United States Army.  Later he served professionally as a roof contractor.  ...

Dec 22, 2024

There is a light that never goes out, and it shone through Amanda Suzanne Porterfield.   An artist, poet, lover of nature, and fiercely loyal friend, she bathed those close to her in her glow.  She loved music, good books, puzzles, and making things with her hands.

Amanda grew up on the Porterfield family farm in Newport, Virginia,...

Dec 21, 2024

Eddie Ray Law, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2024, in Pearisburg, VA. Born on October 23, 1942, in of West Virginia, Eddie's journey through life was marked by an unwavering dedication to his family, his work, and his community. He leaves behind a legacy of love, commitment, and service that will be remembered by all who had the...

Dec 17, 2024

Mary Katherine Wright Tilley, 84 of Narrows, Virginia departed this life December 17, 2024 in the care of Good Samaritan Hospice House in Roanoke, Virginia.  Born October 19, 1940 is Arkansas she was a daughter of the late Calrence and Opal Meddleton Wright.

Mary served as a sales associate for a baby clothing warehouse, where she felt...

Dec 16, 2024

Charles Edward Eaves, 78 of Pembroke, Virginia, passed away in his home on Monday, December 16, 2024.

He was preceded in death by his parents, John Mark Eaves and Pauline Mitchell Eaves; brothers, John MacArther, Jimmy Larry Eaves, and Douglas Eaves; and a sister, Geraldine Eaves Wilcoxson.

He will be remembered by his caring sisters,...

Dec 13, 2024

William Bryan Bandy, our beloved PePop, 61 of Pembroke, Virginia departed this life December 13, 2024.  Bryan was born in February 1963 to Billy Bernard (Sharon) Bandy of Pearisburg, Virginia, and the late Betty Riddle Hamblin (Tuck) of Pembroke, Virginia.

He leaves to cherish his wife, Jackie of Pembroke, Virginia; two children, Brandon Bandy of Charlotte, and...

Dec 7, 2024

Charlotte L Jennelle (Mimi), 87 of Pearisburg, Virginia departed life to be with her Lord in the care of ACG Hospice at Heritage Hall in Blacksburg, Virginia.

Charlotte is preceded in death by her parents, Victoria B Collins and Herbert C Collins; an infant son, Donald R Johnson Jr; sisters, Adell C Ratcliffe, and Lillian Inez C...

Dec 5, 2024

Lola Faye Dennis Dalton, a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and pillar of the Ripplemead community, passed away peacefully on December 5, 2024, at the age of 73. Born on June 7, 1951, in Giles County, Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Mason Snider Sr and Panzie Ellen Elmore

Lola spent her final moments surrounded by...

Dec 4, 2024

Stella C. Kast, 90, of Pembroke passed away on December 4, 2024. She was born on January 27,1934 in Pembroke to James and Annie Caldwell.

She grew up on Little Stony Creek in Pembroke and resided in Giles County for the entirety of her life. She retired from Virginia Tech Department of Human Nutrition and Foods where...

Dec 2, 2024

Annette Marie Sarver, a beloved mother, grandmother, companion, and sister, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2024, at the age of 68, in Pembroke, Virginia. Born on December 1, 1956, in Blacksburg, Virginia, Annette's life was characterized by her joyful spirit, love for her family, and her many passions.

Annette's early years were spent in the mountains...