Jack Eugene Lawson
Jul 23, 2016
Jack Eugene Lawson age 78 of Ridgeway passed away on Saturday July 23, 2016 at Baptist Hospital. He was born on July 14, 1938 in Lee County, VA to the late Frank and Verna Kinzer Lawson. In addition to his parents, he was also predeceased by one brother, Jimmy Lawson. He was a graduate of Stuart High School Class of...
Ann Larkin Adkins (Davis)
Jul 22, 2016
Ann Davis Adkins age 52 of the Figsboro community, passed away on Friday July 22, 2016 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born Dec. 4, 1963 in Martinsville to the late Nancy Jane Harris Davis and Kenneth Wayne Davis of Martinsville. She was predeceased by her mother. She was a graduate of Laurel Park High School class of 1982, and...
Michael Warren ""Maxey"" Powell
Jul 17, 2016
Michael Warren "Maxey" Powell age 79 of New York City, and formerly of Martinsville, passed away on Sunday July 17, 2016 at NYU Hospital in New York City. He was born January 22, 1937 in Martinsville to the late Stan Powell and Pauline B. Connell. He was predeceased by his parents. He was a graduate of Martinsville High School Class...
Gladys Vivian Sheffield (Watkins)
Jul 11, 2016
Gladys Watkins Sheffield age 92, formerly of Axton, went home to be with the Lord on Monday July 11, 2016 at Blue Ridge Rehab. She was born Oct.3, 1923 in North Carolina to the late Clyde Benjamin and Pearl Clark Watkins. In addition to her parents, she was also predeceased by her step mother, Annie Mae Purdy Watkins, who raised...
Christopher Noel "Chris" Belton
Jul 4, 2016
Christopher Noel Belton, age 52, of Sunset Drive, Martinsville, passed away at his residence on July 4, 2016. He was born in Greensboro, NC, on October 2, 1963 to the late James Yancey and Peggy Carter Belton. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Vicki Belton Herndon in 2014. He was the owner of National Glass Company of...
Katherine Elaine Mullins (Sowder)
Jun 30, 2016
Katherine Elaine Sowder Mullins, age 43, of Sandy Ridge, NC, passed away on June 30, 2016 at the Moses Cone Hospital, NC. She was born on June 13, 1973 in Martinsville to Edward P. Sowder, Jr. and Linda Hutcheson Sowder of Stuart. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Eddie Lee Sowder. She was of the Baptist faith...
Virginia Griffin "Ginny" Smith
Jun 27, 2016
Virginia Griffin "Ginny" Smith, age 82, formerly of Martinsville, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, June 27, 2016 at her home in Patrick Springs. She was born in April 3, 1934 in Henry County to the late John W. Griffin and Revonia Bush Griffin Lawrence. In addition to her parents she was also predeceased by her husband...
Ryker O'Neil Bryan
Jun 24, 2016
The funeral service for Ryker O'Neil Bryan, infant son of Brittany and Justin Bryan will be Thursday night at 7:00 PM in the Roselawn Chapel with Minister Tim Hunt officiating. The family will receive friends for one hour prior to the service. Interment will be private at a later date. Ryker went home to be with the Lord on Friday...
Charles Anthony Hutcherson
Jun 23, 2016
Charles Anthony Hutcherson age 83 of Martinsville Passed away on Thursday June 23, 2016 at Memorial Hospital. He was born April 6, 1933 in Henry County to the late Arthur Edward and Annie Elizabeth Franklin Hutcherson. In addition to his parents, he was also predeceased by his brother Selera Hutcherson. He had worked for Stone Container as a die maker...
Christopher Lee "Chris" Rutter
Jun 22, 2016
Christopher Lee "Chris" Rutter age 48 of Axton, passed away Wednesday June 22, 2016 at his home. He was born Feb. 28, 1968 in Martinsville to the late Edgar M. "Eddie" Rutter, and Carline Perdue Rutter of Martinsville. Chris was of the Baptist faith, and had been self-employed most of his life but also was a former truck driver and...