Mar 12, 2025

Allen Fred Dillon, 94, of Martinsville, passed Wednesday, March 12, 2025.  He was born on June 13, 1930, to the late Merton and Della Belcher Dillon. He was retired as an Auto Mechanic, where he worked with several local Auto Repair services.  He was a member of Providence United Methodist Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...

Feb 10, 2025

Elizabeth Paige Murray, 20, of Axton died February 10, 2025, at Sovah Health of Martinsville. She was born on July 31, 2004, her parents are George, and Brenda Williams Murray. In addition to her parents she is survived by her infant son, Christopher Ace Kirk, and the love of her life, Anthony Kirk. Funeral services will be held 12:00...

Feb 3, 2025

Viola Ruth Gibson Jackson, 76, of Ridgeway, passed Monday, February 3, 2025, at Sovah Heath of Martinsville. She was born July 20, 1948, to the late Sidney and Gwendolyn Goins Gibson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Jean Culbertson, and Jackie Williams.  Surviving are her husband, Nathan Richard Jackson, one step-daughter, Cindy...

Feb 3, 2025

Garry Patrick Haley, Sr., 68, of Martinsville, passed Monday, February 3, 2025, at Sovah Health of Martinsville. He was born June 28, 1956, to the late Carl Joseph and Clara Bowers Haley. He was retired as a Security Guard with DuPont, and attended Northside Baptist Church in Bassett, Va. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...

Jan 26, 2025

Billy Gene Taylor, Sr., 87, of Ridgeway, passed Sunday, January 26, 2025. He was born in Glyn Gene, West Virginia, on March 28, 1937, to the late Dowell Onell and Lucy Handy Taylor. He served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam conflict, and was retired after 30 years with Bassett-Walker. In addition to his parents he was...

Jan 19, 2025

Judy Huff Willard, 75, of Ridgeway, passed Sunday January 19, 2025, at Sovah Health of Martinsville. She was born May 9, 1949, to the late Harry T. and Dorothy Carter Huff. Judy will be greatly missed by all who knew her. In addition to her parents. Judy was preceded in death by two brothers, James and Rick Huff. Surviving...

Jan 15, 2025

Gay Nell Gardner, lovingly known as "Nana" to her grandchildren, passed away on January 14th 2025. She was born June 6th 1945, to the late John Robert Michaels and Elsie Nell Cornett in Abingdon, Virginia.

Gay was a hard-working woman who loved her family deeply and enjoyed nothing more than spending time with her loved ones. She...

Jan 13, 2025

Milford George Cooper, 79, of Collinsville, passed Monday January, 13, 2025. He was born June 15, 1945, to the late George William and Annie Law Cooper. He served in the United States Army and retired working in the textile industry and was of the Baptist faith. In addition to his parents, Milford was preceded in death by his wife,...

Jan 12, 2025

Yvonne Macie McKinney Cole, 81, of Martinsville, passed Sunday January 12, 2025, at her residence. Yvonne was born October 3, 1943, to the late Beverly and Hattie Horne McKinney, she was a homemaker and supporter of her husband's ministry thought the Church of Christ. She and her husband was members of The Church of Christ in Axton. Om addition...

Jan 8, 2025

Roger Gray Horton, Jr., 63, of Martinsville, passed Wednesday, January 8, 2025. He was born October 23, 1961, to Roger G. Sr., and Shirley Mae Brooks Horton. Roger was preceded in death by a daughter, Shannon Michelle Horton.

Roger Jr. was an avid hunter and fisherman. He worked at Diamond Electric  Co with his father and later...