Obituaries

Jacquelyn Ann (Fore) Dye, age 62, of Chelsea, Alabama, (formerly of Blacksburg, Virginia) passed away September 6, 2023, after a courageous battle with ovarian cancer. … Read the rest

Jennifer Lee Sweeney, 45 of Roanoke, passed away on Friday, September 22, 2023. She is preceded in death by her mother, Margaret Smith Rea; and … Read the rest

Kathie Ann Meadows Baxter, age 71 of Pulaski passed away Friday, September 22, 2023 at her home with her family. Born September 14, 1952 in … Read the rest

Jeffery Wayne Long, age 54 of Pulaski passed away Sunday, September 17, 2023. Born October 19, 1968 in Radford, Virginia he was the son of … Read the rest

Ann Kilkelly, 76, was Emerita Professor of Theatre and Women’s and Gender Studies at Virginia Tech, where she taught for more than 20 years (1991-2016) … Read the rest

Susan Mays Meredith, 75, of Blacksburg, peacefully passed Monday, September 18, 2023. She was born February 5, 1948, in Richmond, Virginia. She was preceded in … Read the rest

Donna Merrix Scott, age 72, of McCoy died, Thursday, September 21, 2023, at Heritage Hall. She was born in Giles County, Virginia on July 12, … Read the rest

Nancy Trenar Matuszczyk, beloved mom of Stephanie Shannon Matuszczyk, crossed over into Heaven to join her mother and father, Ralph and Virginia Hetherington Trenar after … Read the rest

Sylvia Vaught Pace, 99 of Newport, Virginia departed this life September 22, 2023. Born on March 23, 1924 in Virginia she was a daughter of … Read the rest

Donald Lee Haynes, 88 of Floyd formerly of Woolwine, passed away on Thursday, September 21, 2023. He is preceded in death by his wife of … Read the rest

Nedica Doris Johnson Simpkins, affectionately known as “Sissy,” passed away peacefully on September 20, 2023, in Blacksburg, Virginia surrounded by her loving family. Born on … Read the rest

Tab Allen Howard, 66, of Christiansburg, Va passed away peacefully at home on September 19, 2023. He is preceded in death by grandparents, Reba and … Read the rest

Patricia Ann Morehead Nester, 75, of Parrott, passed away at her home on Thursday, September 21, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents, … Read the rest

Bonnie Belle Outten, 87 of Willis, passed away peacefully at home on September 18, 2023, surrounded by loved ones and her beloved cats. She is … Read the rest

Emory L. Booker, Jr., was a loving father and grandad with a love for family and friends. He passed away on Saturday, September 9, 2023 … Read the rest

Coleen Lucile Craig Wheeler, age 97, died on Sunday, September 3, in Blacksburg, Virginia. Coleen was the last surviving child of Martha Lucile Ivey Stallings … Read the rest

Rose Mary Moore (65) of Blacksburg, Va passed away on September 15, 2023. She was born in Clintwood, Va, living most of her life in … Read the rest

James “Jim” Richard Oakley, 86 of Pearisburg, VA, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 19, 2023. Jim was born on January 2, … Read the rest