Leonard Filmore Hurd

Dec 11, 2023

Leonard Filmore Hurd, Jr., 78, of Martinsville, passed away Monday, December 11. 2023. He was born December 27, 1944, to the late Leonard Filmore, Sr., and Mary Carter Hurd. He was a member of Collinsville Covenant Brethren Church and served in the United States Army.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Brenda...

Emmett Clyde Viars, Jr.

Dec 4, 2023

Emmett Clyde "LeRoy" Viars, Jr., 74, of Axton, VA., passed away Tuesday, December 4, 2023, at his residence. He was born May 1, 1949, to the late Emmett Clyde, Sr. and Versie Newby Viars.  He was retired from American Furniture Company and was of the Holiness Faith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his...

Kate Rogers Edwards

Nov 20, 2023

Kate Rogers Edwards, 94, of Martinville, passed away at her home on Monday, November 20, 2023. She was born in Patrick Co., on May 17, 1929, to the late Roughe and May Smith Rogers. She was a member of Smith Memorial United Methodist Church in Collinsville and had been employed with the Henry County Sheriff's Department and DuPont.  In...

Arnold Russell Mckinney

Nov 15, 2023

Arnold Russell McKinney of Ridgeway, VA, formerly of Jackson, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord, on Wednesday, November 15, 2023, after a short illness surrounded by his family. Arnold was born December 12, 1938, to Daniel Boone McKinney, Jr. and Matilda Jane McKinney. He was one of seven children. Arnold was married to Mary McKinney of Jackson,...

James Perry Lankford

Nov 13, 2023

James Perry Lankford, 80, of Willis, Virginia passed away in Stuart, Virginia on November 13, 2023. He was born in Richlands, Virginia on December 14, 1942, to Roy & Pauline Lankford. He was of Christian faith and served as a song director in church for over 40 years throughout his life. James is survived by his wife of 55...

Alice Wilson Dunn

Nov 10, 2023

Alice Wilson Dunn, 82, passed away peacefully on November 10, 2023 in Martinsville, VA. She was born on February 21, 1941 in Danville, VA to the late Harvey and Geraldine Wilson. Alice was formerly married to the late Charles Leigh Daniel of Martinsville, whom she had 4 children with. She was later married to the late Kenneth R Dunn...

Robert Lee Nunley

Nov 4, 2023

Robert Lee Nunley, 69, of Bassett, passed away Saturday, November 4, 2023, at his residence. He was born March 25, 1954, to the late Walter Lee Nunley and Iris Hicks Nunley.  Robert was retired from Tultex. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by one brother, Rocky Lane Nunley. In addition to his mother he is...

Annie Mae Haymore

Oct 13, 2023

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 Longview Mobile Park and worked several years with Paterson's Yarn, before retiring. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Faye Bailey Martin

Oct 10, 2023

Faye Bailey Martin, 72, of Martinsville, Passed away, on Tuesday, October 10, 2023, at her residence. She was born, on May 15, 1951, to the late Curtis and June McKennley Bailey. She attended Fairview Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Harvey Leon Martin, and two brothers; Edward and Roger Bailey....

Elizabeth Janney Gibbs

Oct 10, 2023

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 late Everett L. and Ruby Frances Janney. Elizabeth received her associate degree from Patrick Henry Community College and retired after fifteen years with Social Services.  She was a member...