Obituaries

Vernon Marshall Hopkins, 92, of Fieldale, Va. passed away Friday, October 27, 2023. He was born December 7, 1930 to Sanford Lee Hopkins and Velma McGee Hopkins. In addition to his parents, he was pre...

Aubrey A. Rea, 79, of Bassett, Virginia, passed away on Wednesday, October 25, 2023. He was born on July 26, 1944, in Bassett, Virginia, to the late Henry Lee Rea and Della Rea. In addition to his par...

Robert “Bob” Marion Skinner, 67, of Ridgeway, VA passed away Sunday, October 22, 2023. He was born March 2, 1956 in Danville, VA to Marion Lovelace Skinner and the late Robert Oliver Skinner. In ...

Joseph Wellar Anderson, 66, of Martinsville, Virginia, passed away Monday, October 23, 2023, at his residence. He was born September 1, 1957 in Miami, Florida, to the late Herbert Joseph Anderson and ...

Devin Lee Elliott, 36, of Bassett, Virginia, passed away Monday, October 23, 2023, at his residence. He was born March 24, 1987 in Martinsville, to David Wayne Elliott and the late Laura Eanes Elliott...

Vivian Alvie Belcher Fisher, 86, of Martinsville, Virginia, passed away Sunday, October 22, 2023. She was born March 23, 1937, to the late Stovell Belcher and Claudia May Hutcherson Belcher. In addit...

J. H. Eugene Peters, 94, of Collinsville, VA passed away on October 21, 2023, at his residence after a short battle with cancer. He was born on October 6, 1929, in Endicott, VA to the late Harvey Pete...

On Thursday, October 19, 2023, Roy Haislup 52, of Haislip LN. , Axton, VA transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life at Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Roanoke, VA. He was born in S. Korea on Augu...

Vada R. Southall, 92, of Ridgeway, Virginia, passed away on Saturday, October 21, 2023, at her residence. She was born on September 25, 1931, in Patrick County, Virginia, to the late Henry Lee Rea an...

Raymond Wesley Harris, Jr. , 71, of Axton, Virginia, passed away, Saturday, October 21, 2023. He was born May 4, 1952, in Virginia, to the late Raymond Wesley Harris, Sr. and Virginia Little. Raymond...

Emma Geraldine Ross, 81, of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 19, 2023, at her residence. She was born on February 2, 1942, to the late Charlie and Mary Ella R...

Pauline Whitlow Mason, 92, of Collinsville, VA passed away on Saturday, October 21, 2023, at Harper’s Station Gainesville, VA. She was born in Virginia to the late Belvie Davis Whitlow and Lera Turn...

Heather Marie Dalton Cooke, 45, of Ridgeway, Virginia, passed away Friday, October 20, 2023. She was born June 3, 1978, in Martinsville, to the late William Eugene Dalton and Pamela Donna Frazier Dalt...

James Wade Kidd Sr. , son of the late Willie (Ben) Kidd and Bertha L. Kidd transitioned on October 21, 2023 at Franklin Health & Rehabilitation Center, Rocky Mount, Virginia. He was born August 11...

Ruth Belcher Davidson, 84, of Martinsville, VA passed away on Thursday, October 19, 2023, at her residence. She was born on October 10, 1939, in Virginia to the late Ora Parcell Belcher and James Belc...

On Thursday, October 19, 2023, Mother Roxie Anna “Big Mama” H. Martin 83, of Martin Ln. , Axton, VA transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life at her residence. She was born in Henry Coun...

Glen C. Gillispie, 91, of Bassett, Va. , passed away peacefully at his residence on October 18, 2023. He was born September 26,1932, in Franklin County, Va. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...

Dorothy Elizabeth (Betsy) Pace on October 18th, Betsy Pace left us to join the graces of our Lord, Jesus Christ. She was surrounded by family. Betsy was born on December 16, 1956. She is survived by h...

William Arthur Boyd, 87, of Martinsville, VA passed away Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at his home. He was born September 3, 1936 in Henry County, VA to the late Walter Greenville Boyd and Gladys Rhodes B...

Ray D. Frith, age 93 of the Oak Level Community, passed away peacefully on October 16, 2023. He was born on November 17, 1929 to the late C. Taylor Frith and Grace B. Frith. In addition to his parents...

Lynda Sue McLeod Simpson, 79, formally from Winston-Salem, NC, residing in Martinsville, VA for the past 12 years, passed away on Sunday, October 15, 2023, at Sovah Health of Martinsville & Henry ...

Sharon Gladys Mayes, 49, of Ridgeway, Virginia, passed away Monday, October 16, 2023, at SOVAH Health of Martinsville. She was born February 21, 1974 in Henry County, Virginia, to the late Clifton Ro...

On Monday, October 16, 2023, Christine Marie Martin 60, of Sunset Rd. , Collinsville, VA transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life at SOVAH Health-Martinsville. She was born in Rhinebeck, NY...

Mark Andrew Cox, 76, of Ridgeway, Virginia, passed away Saturday, October 14, 2023, at Stanleytown Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born June 9, 1947, in Martinsville, Virginia, to the late Cl...

Donna Marie Hooker Turner, 76, of Bassett, Virginia, passed away Sunday, October 15, 2023. She was born January 25, 1947 in Henry County, Virginia, to the late Ernest and Ruth Hooker. In addition to h...