Nov 30, 2021

Sallie Ann Coley Wells, 84, of Collinsville, passed away Tuesday November 30, 2021. She was born on May 18, 1937, to the late Ed and Peal Radford Coley. Sallie was retired from the textile industry and was a long time member of The Upper Room Worship Center in Fieldale.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Nov 27, 2021

Christopher John Deskins, Jr., 24, of Ash North Carolina, passed away November 27, 2021. He was born October 30, 1997 at Martinsville Hospital. He was a CNA-Med Tech for Autumn Care Nursing Home in Shallotte North Carolina. Chris loved his career in the medical field and had passion and gift for taking care of others. He enjoyed going to...

Nov 20, 2021

Henry (Bear) Wallace Mullins, 66, of Martinsville, VA, passed away on November 20, 2021. He passed away due to chronic illness. Henry was born in Richlands, VA on February 10, 1955 to Sarah Elizabeth and Leonard Mullins. He grew up with siblings Elizabeth Mullins Dye and Jody Mullins. Henry was raised in the Appalachian Mountains and transitioned from a...

Nov 19, 2021

Johnny Ervin Bowling, 57, of Collinsville, passed away Friday November 19, 2021, at Carillion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born January 13, 1964, to the late Roger Emmett and Jean Rorrer Bowling. He was office manager of D & B Auto Sales & Services. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by one sister Stephanie Bowling....

Nov 5, 2021

Gene Marlene Minter Meadows, 89, of Martinsville, died Friday November 5, 2021, at Sovah Health of Martinsville.  She was born August 13, 1932, in Martinsville to the late Dorsey Eugene and Elizabeth Simmons Eggleston Minter. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 66 years; William (Billy) Joe Meadows, sister; Lucy Dolores "Lois"...

Oct 29, 2021

Ermigene Cannaday Fulcher, 94, of Fieldale, passed away Friday October 29, 2021, at the Fork Mountain Long Term Care Facility in Rocky Mount, VA. She was born in Charity on March 31, 1927, to the late Charlie Mack and Florida Griffith Cannaday. Ermigene worked in Summerfield defense plant in 1945, then later from 1945 until 1964, worked...

Oct 18, 2021

David John Musselman, Jr., of Bassett, passed away Monday October 18, 2021, at his residence. He was born December 23, 1968, to the late David John Musselman, Sr. and his mother Mary Ann Guilliams Musselman. He was Masonry by trade. In addition to his father, David was preceded in death by his two step-fathers; Rodney M. Conner, Sr. and...

Oct 16, 2021

Shirley Williams Johnson Yates, 81, of Bassett, passed away Saturday October 16, 2021, at her residence. She was born on May 21, 1940, to the late Raymond and Alice Lucas Williams. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her fist husband; Herbert C. Johnson, second husband; Dever Yates, four brothers; Luther, Raymond, Billy Ray, and...

Oct 6, 2021

Barbara Adams Purcell, a 44-year resident of Mercer Island, passed away Friday, October 8th after suffering a sudden heart failure at the age of 81. Her husband, Alec, and daughter, Robin, were by her side.

Barbara was born to Dovie and Noel Adams in Fieldale, VA where she grew up. In high school there, she met her...

Sep 30, 2021

Mildred Clark Isley, 91, of Collinsville, Virginia, passed away on September 30, 2021 at her home. She was born on March 18, 1930 to the late Jim and Una Martin Clark. Mildred was a member of the People's Church of the Living God.

In addition to her parents, Mildred was preceded in death by her husband; Clyde...