Obituaries

Gavin Cole Hutcherson, 13, of Martinsville, Virginia, passed away on Monday, May 4, 2026. He was born on December 19, 2012, in Danville, Virginia to Heather Coleman Joyce and Randall Hutcherson (Kim)....

William O’Brien Dyer, Sr. , 77, of Henry, Virginia, passed away Monday, May 4, 2026. He was born on March 1, 1949, to Russell O’Brien Dyer and Freda Louise Thacker Dyer, both who are deceased. In...

Deacon Frank Dillard, 83, of Bassett, Virginia, entered his eternal rest with his Savior on Sunday, May 3, 2026. He was born December 27, 1942, in Virginia to the late Edd Smith Dillard and the late R...

Valerie Michelle Hill, 60, of Martinsville, Virginia, transitioned on Sunday, May 3, 2026. She was born on April 26, 1966, in Spencer, Virginia, to the late Roy King and Arnetia Biggie Martin. In add...

Abra Daniel Motley, Sr. , 86, of Axton, Virginia passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2026. He was born on March 28, 1940, in Pittsylvania County, Virginia to the late Charlie Bennett Motley and Maggie...

Lewis Leo “Bobby” Mundy, Jr. , 77, of Roanoke, Virginia, passed away on Tuesday, April 28, 2026. He was born on April 17, 1949, in Roanoke, Virginia to the late Lewis Leo Munday, Sr. and Mildred N...

Stephens “Stevie” Minter Smith, 97, of Martinsville, VA passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at Mulberry Creek Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. She was born on June 25, 1928, in Roanoke, VA t...

Patricia Mutter Collinsworth, 91, passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. She was born on August 22, 1934, in Mullens, West Virginia, to the late William C. Mutter and Melita Campbell Mutter. In addition...

Christine Louise Spencer Minter, 61, of Danville, Virginia, passed away unexpectedly on May 4, 2026, at Lewis Gale Medical Center, after health challenges over the past several years. She was born on ...

John Edward Turner, 85, of Martinsville, VA passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2026. He was born on May 20, 1940, to the late John and Elsie Turner, and was the eldest boy of twelve children. Surviving ...

George Andrew Grogan, 86, of Meadows of Dan, VA passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at Mountain Valley-Joan & Howard Woltz Hospice Home. He was born on February 4, 1940, in Martinsville, VA ...

Bobby Turner Haskins, 79, of Spencer, Virginia, passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2026. He was born on June 8, 1946, to the late Russell Turner Haskins and Nora Elsie Grubbs Haskins. In addition to ...

Mrs. Mildred Virginia Goad Hall, age 88 of Stuart, Virginia, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. She was born in Patrick County on July 29, 1937, to the late Br...

Mr. Isaac Lester Banks, age 86 of Stuart, VA passed away peacefully on Monday, May 4, 2026, at Twin Ridge Regional Hospital in Galax, VA. He was born in Laurel Fork, VA on December 9, 1939, to the lat...

Mr. James “Fred” East, Sr. , age 91, of Claudville, Virginia, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, May 1, 2026. He was born in Patrick County on January 16, 1935, to the late William Henr...

Ms. Tanya Handy Dalton, age 49 of Meadows of Dan, Virginia, passed away on May 1, 2026, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital surrounded by her children and family. She was born in Patrick County on J...

Willie Mae Spencer Penn, 84, transitioned on Monday, May 4, 2026 at her residence. She was born in Henry County, a daughter of the late William and Manervia Brim Spencer on March 30, 1942. In additio...

Annie Hairston, 96, of Ridgeway, departed this life on Monday, May 4, 2026 at Woltz Hospice Home in Dodson, NC. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Hines Funeral Services.

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Mrs. Emma Martin, 90, of Carver Rd. , Martinsville who departed this life peacefully on Friday, May 8,2026, while surrounded by her loving family...

On Wednesday, May 6, 2026, Lorene Gravely Wade, 83, of Douglasville, GA peacefully transitioned from this life at Grace Oasis Personal Care, Douglasville, GA. Courteous, efficient and dependable serv...

Earnest Bonner Ephriam, Jr. of Martinsville, VA transitioned on Thursday, April 30, 2026 at Sovah Health - Martinsville. He was born in Bessemer, AL a son of the late Ernest Bonner, Sr and the late a...

Deacon Jesse G. Turner, 72, of Martinsville, VA departed this life peacefully at SOVAH Health-Martinsville. Born in Martinsville, VA on September 1, 1953, to the late Jesse Ben Turner and Geneva Willi...

On Thursday, April 30, 2026, our beloved son, brother and friend, Kenneth Fitzgerald Hairston, 61, of 824 Hundley St. , Martinsville peacefully transitioned from this life at Carilion Roanoke Memorial...

On Wednesday, April 29, 2026, our beloved mother, aunt and friend, Shirley Shannon, 90, of Hope Mills, NC peacefully transitioned from this life at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, Fayetteville, NC. S...

Iris Hicks Nunley, age 94 of Fieldale, Virginia passed away on Friday, May 1, 2026 at her residence after a decline in health. Mrs. Nunley was born on August 9, 1931 in West Virginia to Roy Hicks and...