Ola Lee Lester (Gatewood)

Jul 17, 2017

Ola Lee Gatewood Lester, age 88 formerly of Collinsville, passed away on July 17, 2017 at the Memorial Hospital of Martinsville. She was born in Henry County on October 10, 1928 to the late Walter Lee and Ola Hooker Gatewood. She was also preceded in death by her husband David Lester, Sr., her son, David Lester, Jr., her two daughters,...

Forrest Edward Warren

Jul 15, 2017

Forrest Edward Warren September 1, 1920 to July 15, 2017 "To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under heaven." - Ecclesiastes Forrest Edward Warren, 96, of Field Crest Drive in Fieldale, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 15th, surrounded by family. Prior to his passing, whenever anyone asked how he had managed to live...

Peggy Reaves Barker (Reaves)

Jun 27, 2017

Peggy Reaves Barker, age 84 of Axton, passed away on June 27, 2017 at Memorial Hospital of Martinsville. She was born in Halifax County to the late Jesse Finch and Vergie Garrett Reaves on October 19, 1932. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Andrew L. Barker, Sr. in 2005, two brothers, and three sisters. She was a...

Maynard Aaron Joyce

Jun 22, 2017

Maynard Aaron Joyce age 80 of Martinsville passed away Friday June 22, 2017 at his home. He was born December 19, 1936 in Spencer, VA to the late Moir A., Sr. and Mary Agee Joyce. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his first wife, Patty Wyatt Joyce, his two brothers, Thomas B. Joyce, and Moir A. Joyce,...

Samuel Key "Sam" Rucker

Jun 11, 2017

Samuel Key "Sam" Rucker age 59 of Rocky Mount passed away on Sunday June 11, 2017 at his home. Sam was born March 21, 1958 in Roanoke to the late James Hammet and Vashti Juliette Weber Rucker. In addition to his parents, he was also predeceased by his brother James H. Rucker, Jr. Sam was a lifelong member of Rocky...

Barbara Sue Mckinney (Hannah)

Jun 10, 2017

Barbara Sue Hannah McKinney age 78, passed away Saturday June 10, 2017 at Woltz Hospice Home in Dobson, NC. She was born March 19, 1939 in Pineville, KY to the late George Hannah and Monie May Green, and in addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her son, Rocky Snyder. She was of the Christian faith, and worked in...

Hubert Haywood Scott

May 31, 2017

Hubert Haywood Scott, age 85 of Ridgeway, passed away on May 31, 2017 at the Franklin Health and Rehab Center, Rocky Mount. He was born in Franklin County to the late Artie and Essie Sims Scott on November 14, 1931. He was of the Christian faith. He graduated from VPI and he was a school teacher for over 34 years...

Mary Lillian Anderson (Turner)

May 27, 2017

Mary Lillian Turner Anderson age 86 of Martinsville passed away Saturday May 27, 2017 at Blue Ridge Rehab. She was born March 23, 1931 in Henry County to the late Charlie Tyler and Martha Purdy Turner. In addition to her parents, she was also predeceased by her great grandson, Brayden Snow, five brothers, Roy, Ervin, Pete, Leon and J.B. Turner,...

Robert Clay "Bob" Peters

May 27, 2017

Robert Clay "Bob" Peters age 75 of Martinsville, went Home to be with the Lord on Saturday May 27, 2017 at his home. He was born June 18, 1941 in Danville, VA to the late Henry Davis and Lottie Mae Cooper Peters. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by one brother, Davis Peters, one sister Joyce Williams, and...

Charlie Junior Lewis

May 26, 2017

Charlie Junior Lewis age 77 of 4520 Henry Road, Henry, passed away Friday May 26, 2017 at his home. He was born April 3, 1940 in Franklin County to the late Richard and Nannie Holley Lewis. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his first wife, Eleanor Faye Lewis, the Mother of his three beautiful daughters that he...