Obituaries

Mildred Catherine Richie, 80, of Danville, Va. passed away on Tuesday, January 6, 2026. She was born in Danville, Virginia on July 1, 1945, to David Washington Crowder and Mildred Irene Bray. She is ...

Elizabeth Ann Jarrell Moxley, 70, of Eden, North Carolina passed away Saturday, January 3, 2026. She was born on November 11, 1955, in Eden, N. C. to Gilbert Lee Jarrell and Frances Wilson. In additi...

Dr. Michael Eugene Lavinder, 72, of Bassett, Va. passed away on Tuesday, December 30, 2025. He was born on July 31, 1953, to Donald Eugene Lavinder and Evelyn Jacqueline Joyce Lavinder. In addition t...

Doris Mae Wood, 93, of Stuart, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at Blue Ridge Therapy Connections in Stuart, Virginia. She was born on February 11, 1932, in Henry County...

Yomia Jean Clark, 72, of Stuart, Virginia, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, January 4, 2026. She was born on May 1, 1953, in Martinsville, Virginia, to the late Paul Angle Clark and Vesta...

Roger Dale Robertson Jr. , lovingly known as “RD” by his family, age 57, of Fieldale, Virginia, departed from this life on Sunday, January 4, 2026, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was bo...

Billy Ray McBride, Jr. , age 55, of Collinsville, Virginia, passed away on Friday, January 2, 2026, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born on January 27, 1970, in Fort Riley Army Base in O...

Janet Ellen Caudill, age 55, of Bassett, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 1, 2026, at her home. She was born on March 13, 1970, to the late Dennis M. Claytor and Virginia Ann Clay...

Royce Shelton Dillon, 94, of Collinsville, Virginia, passed away peacefully Friday, January 2, 2026. He was born in Martinsville, Virginia, on May 10, 1931, to the late Gentry Dillon and Gertie Mabe D...

Frederick “Freddie” Valentino Hairston, Sr. , 70, of Martinsville, Virginia, passed away at his home on Wednesday, December 31, 2025. He was born in Martinsville on December 27, 1955, to Eliza Ann...

Mrs. Anne Gunter Smith Cox, age 74 of Stuart, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 1, 2026 at Blue Ridge Therapy Connection. She was born in Patrick County on December 23, 1951 to the late Curv...

Mr. Richard Truman Conner, age 80 of Meadows of Dan, Virginia, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, January 1, 2026. He was born in Patrick County on May 8, 1945, to the late Irby Elijah Co...

Mr. Bradley Alex Joyce, age 52 of Stuart, Virginia, passed away at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center on Wednesday, December 31, 2025. He was born in Patrick County on November 29, 1973. He was preced...

George Dennis Hairston, 72, of Aaron Street, Martinsville, VA departed from this life on Friday, January 2, 2026, at his residence. He was born in Martinsville, VA on February 23, 1953, to the late Ge...

Robert Lind Harmon, born on March 6, 1939, in Great Falls, Montana, passed away on January 1, 2026, at the age of 86. He was a resident of Martinsville, Virginia. Collins-McKee-Stone Funeral Home is ...

Jeff Griffith, 58, of Bassett, Virginia, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, December 30, 2025. He was born on July 22, 1967, to Gary L. Griffith and Nancy Harbour Griffith. Jeff was prece...

Timmy Alston Pharr, 67, of Martinsville, Virginia, entered his eternal rest Sunday, December 28, 2025. He was born on October 25, 1958, in Mt. Gilead, North Carolina, to the late Maurice Pharr and Nel...

Mary Ruth Carter Hairston, 83, of Martinsville, Virginia, transitioned to her heavenly home Saturday, December 27, 2025. She was born June 27, 1942, in North Carolina to the late Harvey Carter and Mar...

Jessie “Link” Lincoln Morrison, 69, of Axton, Virginia, passed away Saturday, December 27, 2025. He was born on September 6, 1956, in Martinsville, Virginia, to the late John Clemons Morrison and ...

Clifford David Harmon, 67, of Holden Beach, NC. , passed Monday, December 29, 2025. He was born in West Virginia, March 22, 1958, and was the son of James Luther, Sr. , and Adaline Curry Harmon. He wa...

James Patrick Nolen, 82, passed away on Tuesday, December 30, 2025. He was born on October 10, 1943, in Shooting Creek Floyd, Virginia, to the late Thelmer Jefferson Nolen and Essie Mae Williams White...

Patsy Ann Williams Perkins, 87, passed away on Tuesday, December 30, 2025. A Visitation will be held on Friday, January 9, 2026, from 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, at Smith Memorial United Methodist Church, in ...

Mrs. Carlene Light Inman, age 79 of Stuart, Virginia, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, December 29, 2025. She was born in Patrick County on May 18, 1946. In addition to her mother, Myrtle...

Mrs. Judy Carolyn Fain Goins Bowman, 73, of Meadows of Dan, VA, passed away peacefully on Monday afternoon, December 29, 2025, at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem, with family and...

With hearts full of love and gratitude, we celebrate the life of John W. Hairston, who passed away at the age of 100, leaving behind a legacy of faith, family, and steadfast dedication. Born on Octob...