Thomas Wayne "Tommy" Tucker

Dec 3, 2017

Thomas "Tommy" Wayne Tucker, Sr. age 60, of Martinsville, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 3, 2017 at SOVAH Health in Martinsville. He was born March 8, 1957 in Martinsville to the late Byrd Tucker, Sr. and Joyce Ann Campbell Tucker. In addition to his parents, he was also predeceased by one son, Thomas Wayne Tucker, II, and one brother, Byrd...

Belle Jane White (Simpkins)

Dec 3, 2017

Belle Jane Simpkins White age 76 of Martinsville passed away Sunday Dec.3, 2017 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born July 26, 1941 in Mann, WV to the late Arnold Henry and Verda Ada Ellis Simpkins. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her son, Roary Adam "Moe" White and four brothers, Arnold "Buddy" Simpkins, Troy Simpkins, Larry...

Deanna Joyce Roettger (Varner)

Nov 17, 2017

Deanna Joyce Varner Roettger age 77 of Fieldale passed away on Friday Nov. 17, 2017 at Stanleytown Rehab. She was born Feb. 16, 1940 in Henry County to the late Thomas Franklin and Irene Joyce Edwards. In addition to her parents, she was also predeceased by one grandson, Jacob Matthew Boyd. Mrs. Roettger was a member of Fieldale Baptist Church,...

Rachel Robertson Young

Nov 15, 2017

Rachel Robertson Young age 93 of Palmetto Bay, FL passed away Nov. 15, 2017 in Florida. She was born September 23, 1924 in Franklin County, VA to the late Oakie W. and Nannie Smith Robertson. In addition to her parents, she was also predeceased by her husband, Buford Malcolm Young, two brothers, Gilbert, and Buford Robertson, and one sister, Gloria...

Rachel Robertson Young (Young)

Nov 14, 2017

Rachel Robertson Young age 93 of Palmetto Bay, FL, and formerly of Martinsville, passed away Nov. 14, 2017 in Florida. She was born September 23, 1924 in Franklin County, VA to the late Oakie W. and Nannie Smith Robertson. In addition to her parents, she was also predeceased by her husband, Buford Malcolm Young, two brothers, Gilbert, and Buford Robertson,...

Naaman Oscar Shively

Nov 11, 2017

Naaman Oscar Shively age 81 of Martinsville, passed away Saturday Nov. 11, 2017 at his home. He was born Oct. 16, 1936 in Ferrum, VA to the late Alvin John and Mattie Cobbler Shively. Naaman was a member of Vision Assembly, and had worked in maintenance for American and Pulaski Furniture. He is survived by his wife of 61 years,...

Kenneth Davis

Nov 2, 2017

Kenneth Davis age 73 of the Figsboro Community, passed away on Thursday Nov. 2, 2017 at his home. He was born Sept. 23, 1944 in Henry County to the late Campbell and Mildred Martin Davis. In addition to his parents, he was also predeceased by his wife, Nancy Jane Harris Davis, and his daughter, Ann Davis Adkins. Kenneth attended McCabe...

Robert Wayne Thacker

Oct 30, 2017

Robert "Wayne" Thacker, age 80, of Martinsville, passed away on October 30, 2017 at his home. He was born April 8, 1937 in Henry County to the late Buster B. and Julia Mary Bousman Thacker. In addition to his parents, he was also predeceased by his wife, Toni Oras Thacker, and his brother, Larry Wade Thacker. He was a member...

James Edward Bowles

Oct 27, 2017

James Edward Bowles age 71 of Penhook, passed away on Friday Oct. 27, 2017 at Franklin Health & Rehab in Rocky Mount. He was born Jan. 28, 1946 in Franklin County to the late Thomas David and Isabel Chitwood Bowles. In addition to his parents, he was also predeceased by one brother, Charles Bowles. James was a graduate of Franklin...

Russell Wayne "Wayne" Bennett

Oct 23, 2017

ussell "Wayne" Bennett, age 89 of Collinsville passed away at his residence on Monday, October 23, 2017. He was born in Martinsville on November 25, 1927 to the late Joseph Russell and Mary Stultz Bennett. In addition to his parents, he was also predeceased by his wife Janet Bennett who passed away August 20, of this year. Janet and Wayne...