Mary Ruth "Ruth" Brown (Prater)
Jul 13, 2014
Mary Ruth Prater Brown age 81 of 58 April Blvd. Martinsville went to be with the Lord on Sunday July 13, 2014. She was born March 17, 1933 in Bassett to the late John Quince and Nina Bryant Prater. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her brothers, Billy Jack Prater, and Robert F. Prater....
Lovelene Bowling Hensley
Jul 11, 2014
Lovelene Bowling Hensley, age 94, formerly of Martinsville, died on July 11, 2014 at the South Roanoke Nursing Home. She was born in Floyd to the late James Leonard and Toka Jane Thomas Bowling on August 06, 1919. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Milton Hensley, her brothers, Buel, Chester, Harry, Ottis, and Edward Bowling and sisters,...
Kenneth Charles ""Ken"" Secrest
Jul 9, 2014
Kenneth Charles "Ken" Secrest age 76 of Martinsville passed away Wednesday July 9, 2014 at his home. Ken was born March 21, 1938 in Martinsville to the late William Roy, Sr. and Bernel Overby Secrest. In addition to his parents, he was also predeceased by his son Gregory Charles Secrest in 2012, one sister, Linda Barbour, and two brothers, William...
Vera Eloise Barker
Jul 5, 2014
Vera Eloise Barker age 83 of Blue Ridge Rehab in Martinsville, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday July 5, 2014. She was born November 1, 1930 in Henry County to the late Posey Lester and Minnie Barker. In addition to her parents, she was also predeceased by three brothers, James H. Barker, Andrew L. "Bill" Barker, and...
William Mckinley "Willie" Cochran
Jul 3, 2014
William McKinley "Willie" Cochran age 69 of 315 Old Liberty Drive, Martinsville, passed away Thursday July 3, 2014 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston Salem, NC. He was born Jan. 10, 1945 in Martinsville to the late Grover McKinley and Roxie Brewer Cochran. Willie graduated from Martinsville High School Class of 1963, and enlisted in the U.S. Marine...
Thomas Ray Eldridge
Jul 3, 2014
Thomas Ray Eldridge age 73 of Martinsville, passed away Thursday July 3, 2014 in Memorial Hospital of Martinsville. He was born July 18, 1940 in Eckman, WV to the late Clarence and Martha Lester Eldridge. In addition to his parents, he was also predeceased by his first wife Jean Milam Eldridge in 1976, one son, Curtis Eldridge, and one brother...
Braxton Scott Gordon
Jun 20, 2014
Braxton Scott Gordon age 57, of Martinsville, passed away on June 20, 2014 at the Blue Ridge Nursing Center, Martinsville. He was born on July 29th, 1956 to the late Paul and Cora Gordon. He is survived by two sisters, Priscilla Ann Figols of New York and Janet Carolyn Gibbs of the Blue Ridge Nursing Home, Martinsville, three brothers, Richard...
Samuel Byrd Mcalexander
Jun 17, 2014
Samuel Byrd McAlexander age 68 of Martinsville passed away Tuesday June 17, 2014 at Memorial Hospital of Martinsville. He was born August 20, 1945 in Patrick County to the late Peter Wesley and Mary East McAlexander. In addition to her parents, he was also predeceased by five brothers, Roy, Melvin, Moir, John and David Louis McAlexander, and three sisters, Mabel...
Eleanor Sue Quinn
Jun 1, 2014
Eleanor Sue Quinn age 61 of Axton, passed away Sunday June 1st at her home. She was born in Franklin County on April 1, 1953 to Eva Boyd Quinn of Axton, and the late Lewis Tyler Quinn. In addition to her father, she was also predeceased by one sister Brenda Bryan. Sue was a graduate of Tunstall High School Class...
Larry Eldon Young
May 30, 2014
Larry Eldon Young Sr. age 77 passed away Friday May 30 at Lewis Gale Hospital in Salem, VA. He was born Feb. 12, 1937 in Briggsdale, Colorado to the late Manley P. and Alice M. Crawford Young. In addition to his parents, he was also predeceased by his grandson Pvt. Zachary Robinson and his sister Elaine Weber. He was a...