Obituaries

12/22/1934

- 08/06/2023

12/22/1934 - 08/06/2023

On Sunday, August 6, 2023, Rosezetta P. Niblett, 88, of Elijah Circle, Martinsville, transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life at Franklin Health & Rehab Center. She was born on December...



06/08/1925

- 08/05/2023

06/08/1925 - 08/05/2023

On Saturday, August 5, 2023, Mother Sallie F. Lampkins, 98, of Martin Ln. , Axton transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life at Martinsville Health & Rehab Center. She was born on June 8,...



08/01/1936

- 08/07/2023

08/01/1936 - 08/07/2023

Dorothy "Dot" B. White, 87, of Collinsville, VA, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 7, 2023, at her residence. She was born on August 1, 1936, to the late Lilburn Bellamy and Lula Wolfe Bellamy....



02/01/1941

- 08/05/2023

02/01/1941 - 08/05/2023

Coy G. "Bill" Cassell, 82, of Bassett, VA, passed away on Saturday, August 5, 2023. He was born on February 1, 1941, to the late Otis Claude Cassell and Geneva Craig Cassell. In addition to his parent...



06/07/1942

- 08/04/2023

06/07/1942 - 08/04/2023

Sarah Cook Reid, 81, of Martinsville, VA passed away Friday, August 4, 2023. She was born June 7, 1942, to the late William Eugene Cook and Edna Cook Ellis. In addition to her parents, she was precede...



11/22/1954

- 08/02/2023

11/22/1954 - 08/02/2023

Richard Calvin Penn, 68, of Newport News, Virginia, passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2023, at his residence. He was born November 22, 1954, in Martinsville, Virginia, to the late Jessie Penn and Julia...



10/24/1942

- 08/03/2023

10/24/1942 - 08/03/2023

John Kenneth Arrington, of Callands, passed away Thursday, August 3, 2023, at Sovah-Martinsville Hospital. He is survived by his wife, Betty. Kenneth retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber and was a v...



07/30/1949

- 08/02/2023

07/30/1949 - 08/02/2023

George Wayne Garman, 74, of Collinsville, Virginia passed away on Wednesday, August 2, 2023. He was born on July 30, 1949, in Salem, Va to the late Woodrow Jackson Garman, Sr. and Rosella May Thompson...



02/03/1937

- 08/02/2023

02/03/1937 - 08/02/2023

On Wednesday, August 2, 2023, James Douglas “Pete” Dallas, 86, of Kings Rows transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life at Stanleytown Health & Rehab Center. He was born on February 3...



06/07/1932

- 08/03/2023

06/07/1932 - 08/03/2023

Mildred Lorene Kidd Gilley, 91, of Martinsville, Va. passed away August 3, 2023, at the home of her daughter, Judy Johnston (Dennis). Mildred was born on June 7, 1932, to the last Robert Fulton Kidd, ...



01/30/1956

- 08/02/2023

01/30/1956 - 08/02/2023

Gerardo Lamarr Gilbert, of Bassett, VA, passed away on Wednesday, August 2, 2023, at Sovah Health - Martinsville. He was born on January 30, 1956, to the late John H. and Sallie Gilbert. In addition t...



10/18/1929

- 08/02/2023

10/18/1929 - 08/02/2023

Mildred Ann Nelson Smith, 93, of Martinsville, Virginia passed away on Wednesday, August 2, 2023. She was born on October 18, 1929, in Martinsville, Va. to the late Vernon Nelson and Kate Lester. In a...



09/06/2004

- 08/01/2023

09/06/2004 - 08/01/2023

D’Angelo was 18 years of Age Born and raised in Roanoke, Va. He graduated from Magna Vista High School Class of 2022. Mr. Bond departed this life on Tuesday, August 1, 2023. He was born September...



11/04/1991

- 07/30/2023

11/04/1991 - 07/30/2023

Luke Everson McGuire, 31, of Martinsville, Virginia, passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2023. He was born on November 4, 1991, to the late Roger Wayne McGuire and Deloris Lewis McGuire, in Martinsville,...



08/11/1953

- 07/30/2023

08/11/1953 - 07/30/2023

Roger Wayne McGuire, 69, of Axton, Virginia, passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2023, at his residence. He was born on August 11, 1953, to the late Roy Everson McGuire and Viola Mae Evans, in Riner, Vir...



10/07/1945

- 08/01/2023

10/07/1945 - 08/01/2023

Donald James Myers, 77, of Ridgeway, Virginia, passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2023, at his residence. He was born October 7, 1945, in Campbell County, Virginia, to the late Edgar Clarence Myers and V...



09/06/1938

- 07/30/2023

09/06/1938 - 07/30/2023

Hilga Sue Holbrook Logan, 84, of Martinsville, Virginia, passed away Sunday, July 30, 2023, at the Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, North Carolina. She was born September 6, 1938, in West Virginia, to th...



09/22/1949

- 07/30/2023

09/22/1949 - 07/30/2023

Charles William “Billy” Ferguson, 73, passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2023, at his residence. Billy was born on September 22, 1949, in Henry County to the late Charles Henry Ferguson and Margaret ...



04/07/1939

- 08/02/2023

04/07/1939 - 08/02/2023

On Wednesday, August 2, 2023, Thomas H. Martin, 84 of Linda Dr. , Martinsville, transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life. He was born on April 7, 1939, to the late Samuel Henry Martin, and ...



06/12/1937

- 08/01/2023

06/12/1937 - 08/01/2023

Bobby Wayne Turney, 86, of Ridgeway, Va. passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2023. He was born in Austinville, Va. June 12, 1937, to William Daniel Turney and Mary Jane Jones Turney. In addition to his pa...



07/04/1946

- 07/31/2023

07/04/1946 - 07/31/2023

Crystal Coryell Gravely Helbing Austin, 77, of Martinsville, Va. passed away Monday, July 31, 2023. She was born July 4, 1946, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Glynn Lawrence Coryell and Allie Mae Heath C...



08/09/1984

- 07/26/2023

08/09/1984 - 07/26/2023

Jovonna Irene Dodson, 38, of Ridgeway, Virginia, was called home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 26, 2023, at her home. Jovonna was born on August 9, 1984, in Reidsville, North Carolina to her ...



09/11/1940

- 07/28/2023

09/11/1940 - 07/28/2023

Virginia Mae Haynes Barker, 82, of Patrick Springs, went to her heavenly home on Friday, July, 28, 2023. She was the eldest child of eight born to the late William Leftwich and Beulah Bledsoe Haynes. ...



01/19/1940

- 07/27/2023

01/19/1940 - 07/27/2023

Patsy Lee Shelton Swafford, 83, of Collinsville, VA passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2023, at Riverside Health & Rehab in Danville, VA. Patsy was born on January 19, 1940, in Henry County, VA to ...



03/05/1961

- 07/26/2023

03/05/1961 - 07/26/2023

Lisa England Bays, 62, of Bassett, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 26, 2023, at her residence. She was born on March 5, 1961, to the late Clyde Alton Shelton and Elizabeth Greer S...