Obituaries

Erica Lynette Palmer Walker, 46, of Moneta, Virginia passed away peacefully Thursday, November 27, 2025, at Good Samaritan Hospice Home, Roanoke, Virgina, due to complications from cancer. She was bor...

Ruth Johnson Masters, born on April 20, 1934, in Martinsville, Virginia, passed away on November 26, 2025, at the age of 91. She was a resident of Bassett, Virginia. A visitation will be held at Coll...

Iris F. Perry, 95, of Bassett, Virginia, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, November 26, 2025. She was born on February 15, 1930, to the late Albert M. Fulcher and Lelia Plaster Fulcher. In add...

Eunice Roberts, 78, of Collinsville, Virginia, entered her eternal rest Wednesday, November 26, 2025. She was born in Martinsville, Virginia, on September 13, 1947, to the late Thomas Leonard Emerson ...

Mrs. Evelyn Montgomery-Parker, age 61, of Claudville, Virginia, passed away peacefully from cancer at her home, Monday evening, November 24, 2025, with her loving family by her side. Mrs. Montgomery ...

Sweet B was born on Friday, November 21, 2025, sleeping in the arms of Jesus. She was the beloved daughter of Christopher Hicks and Tabitha Wyatt. She was preceded in death by her sister, Ryleigh Bel...

Coy Benjamin Lawson, 68, of Rocky Mount Virginia, passed away Sunday, November 23, 2025, at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Coy was born on October 7, 1957, to Alice Joesphine Lovins Trail and Vernon Benja...

Earl Cletis Utt, 85, of Axton, Virginia, transitioned to his heavenly home Sunday, November 23, 2025. He was born June 28, 1940, in Hillsville, Virginia, to the late Earl Estel Utt and Olivia Quesenbe...

Mr. Robert L. Webb, age 84 of Stuart, Virginia, passed away Friday, November 21, 2025, at his home. He was born in New York, New York on February 25, 1941, to the late Thomas E. Webb and Gertrude Acke...

Aubie Carmen Burnette, 77, of Bassett, Virginia, passed away Friday, November 21, 2025. He was born May 13, 1948, in West Virginia to the late Aubie Burnette and Helen Burnette. In addition to his pa...

Mrs. Ivalene Hiatt Westmoreland Chaffins, age 90 of Cana, Virginia passed away on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at Twelve Oaks Assisted Living. Mrs. Chaffins was born in Patrick County, Virginia on De...

After 67 years of unwavering love, devotion, and companionship, Margaret S. Carter, 86, and her beloved husband, Ernest L. Carter, 86, of Martinsville, Virginia, entered eternal rest only two days apa...

Bishop Waverly Cousin, Jr. , 83, of Cascade, Virginia, transitioned to his heavenly home Friday, November 21, 2025. He was born June 29, 1942, to the late Waverly Cousin, Sr. , and Carrie Lucille Adam...

Mr. Kenneth Ray Coe, age 79 of Ararat, North Carolina, passed away on Friday, November 21, 2025, at the Joan and Howard Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson with his loving daughter by his side. Mr. Coe was ...

Philip Woodson Koger, 84, of Henry, Virginia, passed away on Friday, November 21, 2025, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born on May 15, 1941, to the late Jack Koger and Christine Wright ...

Margaret Carter, 86, of Martinsville, peacefully passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was the devoted wife of Ernest Carter. Arrangements will...

Barry Lyndale Johnson, age 67 of Roanoke, VA formerly of Henry County, died on Friday, November 14, 2025 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital after a decline in health. Barry was born on April 16, 1...

Shirley Gover Fulcher, 89, of Collinsville, Virginia, peacefully transitioned from this life on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at home. She was born on May 6, 1936, in Eden, North Carolina, to the late...

Roger “Dale” Atkins, 70, of Bassett, Virginia, passed away on November 19, 2025. He was born August 24, 1955, in Martinsville Virginia, to the late Harold Atkins and Lolene Ingram Atkins. In addi...

Mr. Herman Everett “Toss” Belcher, age 81 of Woolwine, Virginia, passed away at Lewis Gale Montgomery Hospital on Wednesday, November 19, 2025. He was born in Patrick County on February 24, 1944, ...

Margaret Carter, 86, of Martinsville, peacefully passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was the devoted wife of Ernest Carter. Arrangements will...

Earnestine “Teeny” Wells Hagwood, 80, of Martinsville, Virginia, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, November 19, 2025. She was born on April 7, 1945, to the late Jessie Wells and Ire...

Billy Leonard Secrest, II, 59, of Martinsville, Virginia, passed away at his home Monday, November 17, 2025. He was born in Martinsville, Virginia, on November 8, 1966, to the late Billy Leonard Secre...

Ronald Wayne McGugan, 46, of Axton, Virginia, transitioned from this earthly life Tuesday, November 11, 2025. He was born in Thomasville, North Carolina, on August 30, 1979, to Ernest Bowles and the l...

Barbara Dowell Sifford Harden, died Saturday, November 15, 2025, at Sovah Health of Martinsville. She was born in Mt Airy, North Carolina, on Wednesday, February 9, 1944, and the date of her death was...