Charles David Staples age 78 of 2843 Old Leaksville Road, Ridgeway, died Thursday September 27, 2012 at his home. He was born April 13, 1934 in Patrick County to the late George Washington and Evelyn Brown Staples. In addition to his parents, he was also predeceased by his wife, Ernestine Hennis Staples in 2008, and his brother, John G. Staples....
Bessie Thompson Davis age 83, formerly of Collinsville, died Friday September 14, 2012 at Blue Ridge Rehab Center in Martinsville. She was born September 28, 1928 in McComas, WV to the late Thomas Isaac and Lydia Spicer Thompson. In addition to her parents, she was also predeceased by her husband, Blair P. Davis, her son, Timothy Thompson, five brothers, Bobby...
Sallie Lea Gatewood Ford age 67 of 118 Joppa Road, Ridgeway, died Tuesday September 11, 2012 at Morehead Memorial Hospital in Eden, NC. She was born August 21, 1945 in Henry County to the late Bobby Price and Belva Shorter Gatewood. In addition to her parents, she was also predeceased by her sister Mary Ann Gatewood. She was a graduate...
Harry Leonard "H.L." Prillaman, Jr., age 76, of Reed Creek Drive, Bassett, died on September 11, 2012 at the Blue Ridge Rehab Center, Martinsville. He was born on February 10, 1936 in Henry County to the late Rev. Harry Leonard, Sr. and Velma Young Prillaman. He was a U.S. Army veteran, and retired from E.I. DuPont of Martinsville. He was...
Herndon A. "Holley" Hollandsworth age 83, formerly of Bassett, died Tuesday September 4, 2012 in Valley Healthcare Center in Chilhowie, VA. He was born March 16, 1929 in Franklin County to the late James A. and Lillie Pearl Spencer Hollandsworth. In addition to his parents, he was also predeceased by two brothers Oscar and William Hollandsworth, and three sisters, Nora...
Mary Jane Pedigo age 80 of the Golden Living Center in Martinsville died Tuesday August 28 2012 at the Center. She was born January 28 1932 in Fieldale to the late Dennis Clay "D.C." and Ola Bowyer Pedigo. In addition to her parents, she was also predeceased by one brother Clay "D.C." Pedigo, Jr., and one sister Sarah Alice P....
Patricia Ann Doss Jones, age 58, of 238 Hobson Road, Axton, died on August 26, 2012 at Carillion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born on May 07, 1954 in Danville, VA to the late Elmer Howard "Jack" Doss, Sr. and to Louise Meadows Doss Reynolds of Dry Fork. She was a graduate of G.W. High School in Danville, attended Temple...
Grady Wright age 86 of 549 Hobson Road, Axton, died Saturday August 25, 2012 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born January 16, 1926 in Bassett to the late Sam C. and Beulah Lackey Wright. In addition to his parents, he was also predeceased by his sister Mae Adams, and four brothers Eulas Lemie, Noel, and Chester Wright. H was...
Joseph McKinley Harris, age 92, of Roanoke and formerly of the Martinsville area, died on Tuesday, August 14, 2012. He was born on August 23, 1919 to the late Martin Luther and Lilla Harris. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Ann Theurer Harris, a son, Joseph McKinley Harris, Jr., Sisters, Mildred H. Moore,...
Kaniyah Marie Lovelace age 2 of Cascade, died Monday August 13, 2012 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born March 11, 2010 in Martinsville to Calvin Lovelace and Shantae Walton, both of the home in Cascade. She was preceded in death by her grandfather Clyde Lovelace, maternal great grandfather Clement Simmons, and paternal great grandparents Mose and Polly Lovelace. In...