Obituaries

On Friday, October 13, 2023, Gloria Jean Redd Hairston 65, of Stella Loop, Spencer, VA transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life at Lifebrite Community Hospital, Danbury, NC. She was born in...

Deborah Sue Coleman Gallegos, 66, of Martinsville, Virginia, passed away Friday, October 13, 2023. She was born May 17, 1957, in North Carolina, to the late James Hamilton Coleman and Sunshine Rogers ...

Annie Mae Beck Haymore, 97, passed away Friday, October 13, 2023, at Franklin Health and Rehab. She was born on July 12, 1926, to the late Bob Elic and Bessie Stanley Beck. She was the manager of L...

Linda Jane Edwards, 75, of Patrick Springs, passed away, on Monday, October 9, 2023, at her residence. She was born on July 21, 1948, to the late Rufus Benjamin Edwards and Florabell Elizabeth Bandy ...

Sarah Grace Hairston departed from this life on Thursday, October 12, 2023, at Centra Virginia Baptist Hospital in Lynchburg, VA. She was born on October 12, 2023, in Lynchburg, VA, the daughter of An...

On Thursday, October 12, 2023, Michael Hairston 68, of Martinsville, VA transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born in Alexandria, LA on August 12, 19...

Ruth Kravitz of Martinsville, VA died peacefully Thursday, October 12, 2023, comforted and surrounded by all of her children. Born December 5, 1931 in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late R...

Tracy Claude Kennett, age 68, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 11, 2023, at his home in Fieldale. He was born on December 14, 1954, in Martinsville to Alonzo Kennett and Edith Padgett Kenn...

William Wayne “Billy” Bennett, 74, of Martinsville, Virginia, passed away Monday, October 9, 2023. He was born April 28, 1949, in Martinsville, Virginia, to the late Russell Wayne Bennett and Chri...

It is with a heavy heart to share that Raymond “Ray” Rivera, 63, passed away on Saturday, October 7, 2023. Ray wore many titles: brother, son, husband, friend, fighter, bargainer, and most notabl...

Elizabeth Janney Gibbs, 86, formerly of Collinsville, passed away Tuesday, October 10, 2023, at TeraBella Pheasant Ridge Assisted Living Facility in Roanoke. She was born February 4, 1937, to the lat...

Stephen Roy Whitlock, 75, of Greenville, NC, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 10, 2023, after a courageous three-year battle with kidney cancer. He was born on December 7, 1947, in Martinsvi...

Mary Lee Jessie, 95, of Martinsville, VA passed away Monday, October 9, 2023 at Stanleytown Heath and Rehab. She was born July 8, 1928 in Patrick County, VA to the late Burt Gilley, Sr. and Hulda Bigg...

Sheena Mae Thomas Cooper, age 68 of Ridgeway, VA, passed away on Monday, October 9, 2023. Sheena was born on May 17, 1955 to the late Mason Thomas and the late Goldie Williams Haynes. She was the las...

Mr. Hoyte Douglas “Doug” Gilbert, age 89 of Fieldale, peacefully passed away on Sunday, October 8, 2023. Mr. Gilbert was born on February 12, 1934 in Henry County to the late Hoyt Itaska Gilbert ...

Lisa G Crockett, age 60, of McLeansville, North Carolina passed away on Wednesday, October 4, 2023. A visitation at Collins Funeral Home for Lisa will be held Friday, October 13, 2023 from 10:00 AM t...

Stephen Jermaine Wimbush, 48, of Martinsville, Virginia, transitioned on Monday, October 9, 2023, at the Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, in Roanoke, Virginia. He was born on May 31, 1975, in Marti...

Catherine "Cathy" Marie Sink, 65, of Stanleytown, Virginia, passed away Sunday, October 8, 2023, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, Virginia. She was born August 27, 1958, in Martinsvil...

Fredrick "Freddie" Lee Payne, 70, of Penhook, Virginia, passed away Monday, October 9, 2023, at his home. He was born on March 27, 1953, in Martinsville, Virginia, to the late Douglas Craig and the l...

On Saturday, October 7, 2023, Roosevelt Womack 86 of Wyatt Farm Rd. , Axton, VA transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life at Danville Memorial Hospital, Danville, VA. He was born in Pittsylv...

Hoyte Douglas Gilbert, age 89, of Fieldale, Virginia passed away on Sunday, October 8, 2023. Collins-McKee-Stone Funeral Home is in charge.

Susan Gayle Sifford, 73, of Bassett, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 6, 2023, at Stanleytown Health & Rehabilitation. She was born on January 14, 1950, to the late Cecil H. Har...

Patricia Ann Hankins, 75, of Ridgeway, Virginia, passed away on Friday, October 6, 2023, at her residence. She was born on August 15, 1948, to the late Carlis M. Crouse and Ruth Dora Payne. Patricia ...

Cornelia Hall Ferguson, 84, of Bassett, gained her heavenly wings on Sunday, October 8, 2023, at Stanleytown Healthcare. She was born on October 30, 1938, in Franklin County, Virginia, to the late Osc...

Kristina Rena Archer Branham, 50, of Ridgeway, Virginia, passed away Wednesday, October 4, 2023, at her residence. She was born September 10, 1973 in Stuart, Virginia, to Marilyn Marie Roberts Branham...