Obituaries

On Tuesday, January 9, 2024, Alvin Bernard “Puff” Largin of Wray St. , Martinsville transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life at his residence. He was born in Martinsville, VA March 16, ...

John Pedigo Bryant, age 82, of Fieldale, Virginia passed away on Monday, January 8, 2024. A visitation at collins funeral home for John will be held Sunday, January 14, 2024 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM. ...

Ronald Dean Wagner, 71, of Martinsville, VA passed away Sunday, January 7, 2024, in Roanoke, VA. Arrangements will be made at a later date. Norris Funeral Services, Martinsville, VA is serving the W...

Wanda Thompson Vernon, age 76 of Bassett, VA passed on January 4, 2024. Wanda was born on March 3, 1947 in Surry County, N. C. to the late Walter Thompson and the late Alice Holder Thompson. In addit...

Phyllis W. Pegram, 92, of Bassett, passed away on Monday, January 8, 2024, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. A funeral service will be held on Friday, January 12, 2023, at Noon at Pocahontas Bap...

Christopher “Donald” Wingfield, 62, of Bassett, Virginia, passed away on January 7, 2024, at Sovah Health-Martinsville. He was born on September 17, 1961, to the late Orvill Wingfield and Viola Wa...

Thomas Roberts, 81, of Ridgeway, Virginia, passed away Saturday, January 6, 2024. He was born March 25, 1942, in Virginia, to the late James Lamuel Roberts and Clara Virginia (George) Roberts. In add...

Lindy Dawn Collins, 59, of Martinsville, Virginia, lost her battle with Breast Cancer on January 6th at the home of her loving son and Daughter-in-law, Chad & Donna Collins. She was preceded in d...

James Hylton Niblett, Jr. , 76, of Martinsville, Virginia, passed away January 5, 2024. He was born October 7, 1947, in Henry County, Virginia, to the late James H. Niblett and Etta Brown Niblett. Ja...

Karen Ann Rupp Helms, 72, of Ridgeway, VA passed away Friday, January 5, 2024, in Greensboro, N. C. She was born May 27, 1951, in Waukesha, WI to the late Irving C. Rupp and Ethel E. Rupp. In addition...

On Saturday, January 5, 2024, William H. “Merk” Wright, Jr. 77, of Parkway Dr. , Martinsville, VA transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life at SOVAH Health-Martinsville. Born in Martinsv...

Wayne Cooper Craig, age 84 of Patrick Springs, VA passed away on Saturday, January 6, 2024. Wayne was born on July 10, 1939 in Patrick County, VA to the late Flem Craig and the late Queenie Hancock C...

Dana Edwin “Eddie” Lawson, 67, of Patrick County, VA, passed away on Saturday, January 6, 2024, at Sovah Health-Martinsville. He was born on July 16, 1956, to the late James Edwin Turner and Opal ...

Roger Dale Tilley, 72, of Collinsville, Virginia, passed away on Saturday, January 6, 2024, at Sovah Health in Martinsville, Virginia. He was born on July 22, 1951, in Lawsonville, North Carolina, to ...

James William “Puddin” Foley, 86, of Bassett, VA. passed away Saturday, January 6, 2024. He was born in Patrick County July 17, 1937 to John Roosevelt “Rose” Foley and Irene Massey Foley. In ...

Betty Joyce Severt, 79, of Martinsville, VA passed away on Thursday, January 4th, 2024 at her home. She was born on June 24th, 1944 in Virginia to the late Thomas Harris, and Nellie Mae Harris. Betty...

In the wake of immersible grief, we come together to celebrate and honor the life of Tina Michelle Adkins. Affectionately known to most by “Shell” or “Michelle”, Tina peacefully met the Lord w...

Maxine Q. Harris, 75, of Martinsville, VA went to her heavenly home on Thursday, January 4th, 2024. She was in the care of her loving family in her family home. Maxine was born on May 12th, 1948 in M...

Mary “Lippy” Elizabeth Rigney Mays of Axton, Virginia, passed away January 2, 2024. She was born May 13, 1959, in Martinsville, Virginia, to the late Clare Adine Scarce Rigney and Edward Swinny Ri...

Mrs. Betty Smith Wade, 77, of 809 Second Street, Martinsville, Virginia transitioned on Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at her home. She was born December 28, 1945 a daughter of the late Charlie and Woodsey...

On Sunday, January 1, 2024, Ethel Stone, 91, of Martinsville, VA, transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life at SOVAH Health-Martinsville. Born December 21, 1932, in Pittsylvania County, VA t...

On Sunday, December 31, 2023, Hylton D. Hairston, 84, of Martinsville, VA, transitioned from this earthly life to eternal rest at Chippenham Hospital, Richmond, VA. Born in Virginia February 21, 1939,...

On Friday, December 29, 2023, Richard J. Walker, Sr 55, of Cordover Dr. , Martinsville, VA transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life at his residence. He was born November 25, 1968, in Marti...

On Thursday, December 28, 2023, Sharon D. “Sissy” Clarke 69, of Henrico County, VA transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life at St. Mary’s Hospital, Henrico, VA. She was born February ...

Sarah Faye Carmel Neal, of Axton, Virginia, passed away Monday, January 1, 2024, at Sovah Health Hospital in Danville, Virginia. She was born January 1, 2024, in Danville Virginia to Robert and Alisha...