Obituaries

08/03/1931

- 07/27/2023

08/03/1931 - 07/27/2023

Hilma "Nickie" Cronk, 91, of Rocky Mount, VA, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 27, 2023, peacefully at Franklin Health & Rehab in Rocky Mount, Virginia. She was born on August 3, 19...



06/26/1989

- 07/25/2023

06/26/1989 - 07/25/2023

Lewis Glenndale Giles, 34, of Collinsville, Virginia, passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2023, at his residence. He was born June 26, 1989, in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, to Glynis Pettie Giles Millner an...



02/05/1949

- 07/25/2023

02/05/1949 - 07/25/2023

Shelia Ann Draughn Naff, 74, of Bassett, VA went to her heavenly home surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, July 25, 2023. She was born February 5, 1949, in Martinsville, VA to the late Lonnie D...



02/21/1960

- 07/25/2023

02/21/1960 - 07/25/2023

Moir "Ray" Inman, 63, of Martinsville, Virginia, passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2023. He was born February 21, 1960, in Martinsville, to Annie E. Collins Inman and the late Andy Inman. He enjoyed work...



09/16/2023

- 07/24/2023

09/16/2023 - 07/24/2023

Marshall Bruce Chenault, 77, of Ridgeway, Virginia, passed away Monday, July 24, 2023, at his residence. He was born September 16, 1945, in Richmond, Virginia, to the late William Everett, Sr. and Ann...



11/05/1982

- 07/24/2023

11/05/1982 - 07/24/2023

Shannon Michelle Horton, 40, of Bassett, VA passed away Monday, July 24, 2023, at her residence. Born in Roanoke, VA, Shannon was the daughter of Roger Horton, Jr. of Martinsville and the late Elizabe...



06/08/1968

- 07/24/2023

06/08/1968 - 07/24/2023

Timothy Edward Gammons, 55, of Martinsville, VA, passed away on Monday, July 24, 2023, at his residence. He was born on June 8, 1968, to the late Harold Edward Gammons and Margaret Ann Haynes who surv...



01/08/1934

- 07/24/2023

01/08/1934 - 07/24/2023

Dellar May Nichols Price, 89, passed away in her home on July 24, 2023. She was born in the Blue Ridge Mountains of the moonshine capital of the world, Franklin Co. , VA. Belonging to a family of 11 s...



05/28/1962

- 07/23/2023

05/28/1962 - 07/23/2023

Eugene Graham White, III, 61, of Oak Ridge, North Carolina, passed away Sunday, July 23, 2023, at his residence. The service will be Saturday, July 29, 2023, at Chatham Heights Baptist Church with Dr....



01/21/1969

- 07/21/2023

01/21/1969 - 07/21/2023

Heidi Carter Hodges passed away at home on Friday, July 21, 2023, after a 15 years battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her fiancé, Barry Chaney, and her two daughters, Victoria and Dianna. She...



04/26/1945

- 07/21/2023

04/26/1945 - 07/21/2023

Carroll Eugene Draper, 78, of Bassett, VA, passed away on Friday, July 21, 2023, peacefully at Stanleytown Health & Rehabilitation. He was born on April 26, 1945, to the late Lonnie Draper and Mar...



04/04/1970

- 07/19/2023

04/04/1970 - 07/19/2023

Patrick Wayne Dailey, 53, of Church Hill, Tennessee, passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2023, in Axton, Virginia. He was born April 4, 1970, in Charleston, West Virginia, to Ronald Kaven Dailey and Eliza...



Passed 07/19/2023

Passed 07/19/2023

Lynette Alicia Payne, 45, of Laurel Park Avenue, Martinsville, VA, departed this life on Wednesday, July 19, 2023, at her residence. She was born in Pensacola, Florida, the daughter of Linda Hodge Pay...



08/04/1928

- 07/18/2023

08/04/1928 - 07/18/2023

Malcolm (Pete) S. Goolsby Jr. 94, of Martinsville, VA passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2023, at Mulberry Creek Nursing Home. He was born August 4, 1928, in Williamson, WV to the late Malcolm S. Goolsb...



03/09/1938

- 07/18/2023

03/09/1938 - 07/18/2023

Robert George Davidson departed this life on July 18, 2023, in Bassett, VA. He was born in Silica, WV on March 9, 1938. He married the love of his life, Maxine Ruth Davidson on July 15, 1962, in Elkin...



04/19/1958

- 07/16/2023

04/19/1958 - 07/16/2023

Teresa Diane Gamble, 65, of High Point North Carolina, passed away Sunday, July 16, 2023. She was born on April 19, 1958, in Eden, North Carolina, to Charles Gamble and Sarah Dandridge Gamble. Teres...



05/06/1949

- 07/17/2023

05/06/1949 - 07/17/2023

Mary Ernestine Trail, 74, of Ridgeway, Virginia, passed away Monday, July 17, 2023. She was born May 6, 1949, in Martinsville, Virginia, to the late William Ernest Martin and Mary Evelyn “Crutchfiel...



07/21/1945

- 07/17/2023

07/21/1945 - 07/17/2023

Dory Carlson has, in her words "graduated to heaven" July 21, 1945 to July 17, 2023. Join the family for an Ice Cream Social Sendoff on her birthday, Friday, July 21, 2023 from 6pm to 8pm at Sanville...



04/13/1970

- 07/17/2023

04/13/1970 - 07/17/2023

Scott Bradley Stevenson, 53, of Martinsville, Virginia, passed away Monday, July 17, 2023. He was born April 13, 1970, in Martinsville, Virginia to the late William Ray Stevenson Sr. and Betty Mae Bur...



03/22/1932

- 07/17/2023

03/22/1932 - 07/17/2023

William “Ring Eye” D. Thomas, 91, of Clearview Dr. , Martinsville, VA departed this life on Sunday, July 17, 2023, at SOVAH Health Martinsville, VA. He was born March 22, 1932, to the late Wesley ...



09/06/1958

- 07/11/2023

09/06/1958 - 07/11/2023

On Tuesday, July 11, 2023, Paul Samson Wimbush, 64, of Martinsville, VA, transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life. He was born September 6, 1958, in Virginia the son of Paul Menefee, and An...



10/22/1964

- 07/13/2023

10/22/1964 - 07/13/2023

Quentin Gene Cochran, Jr. , 58, of Martinsville, passed Thursday, July 13, 2023, at Sovah Health of Martinsville. He was born October 22, 1964, to Quentin Gene Cochran, Sr. , and the late Edith Richa...



01/25/1953

- 07/13/2023

01/25/1953 - 07/13/2023

God, in His infinite wisdom, closed the book of life on Pastor Ricky Eugene Anderson on Friday, July 13, 2023. He was born on January 25, 1953, in Salisbury, North Carolina, to the late Carl Edward An...



02/19/1940

- 07/11/2023

02/19/1940 - 07/11/2023

Fannie Mae Farris Ramey, 83, of Martinsville, Virginia, passed away Tuesday, July 11, 2023. She was born February 19, 1940, in Henry County, Virginia, to the late Samuel Farris and Callie Odessa Simmi...



11/19/1933

- 07/11/2023

11/19/1933 - 07/11/2023

Roxie Ann Cook Fox, 89, passed away Tuesday, July 11, 2023. She was born November 19, 1933 in Crozet, Va. to Minor Cook and Zeta Lewis Cook Vess. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...