Obituaries
Please note: after posting obituaries since 2001, our database was running over. To handle those earlier obituaries we have created SWVA Roots.com as a place for geneaology researchers to find recent data. Please look there for any obituaries we’ve posted from June 2014 back. We will move obituaries to the new site at the end of every month.
Peggy was born May 25, 1943, the 3rd daughter of Leta Mae Cox Umberger and Carlos Kent Umberger in Max Meadows Va. Peggy attended Pulaski… Read the rest
Keister, Virginia Landrum
Virginia Landrum Keister, age 95, from Blacksburg Va., died, Thursday, October 31, 2024. She was born on February 25, 1929, to the late Guy Morgan… Read the rest
Willis, Ruth Atkinson
Ruth Atkinson Willis passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, October 31, 2024, at the age of 106. Born on December 8, 1917, Ruth… Read the rest
Ritter, Carlene Louise
Carlene Louise Ritter, 62, of Bay County, Florida, formerly of Dublin, VA. passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2024. Born on February 24, 1962, in… Read the rest
Ratcliffe, Carolyn Chaffin
Carolyn Dianne Chaffin Ratcliffe, age 75, formerly of Pulaski, died early Thursday morning, October 31, 2024 at Hospice of Piedmont in Charlottesville, VA. Arrangements are… Read the rest
Bartorillo, Salvatore Anthony
Salvatore Anthony Bartorillo, 72, of Draper, passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, Anthony Carmen and Carmelina… Read the rest
Acciai, Dorothy McAdoo
Dorothy Acciai of Blacksburg, VA, passed peacefully on October 26th, from complications of Parkinson’s disease. She was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1931. Her parents… Read the rest
Quesenberry, Richard Clore
Therefore as God’s chosen people,holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. Colossians 3:12 Richard Clore Quesenberry, 95 lived his… Read the rest
Hoffrage, Shirley Bell
(November 24, 1945 – October 26, 2024) Shirley B. Hoffrage passed away on the morning of October 26th, 2024. Shirley, lovingly referred as Precious, is… Read the rest
Wood, Mary Anissa
Mary Anissa Wood, 57 of Shawsville, passed away October 29, 2024. She was preceded in death by her father, Gene Andy Wood; aunts, Barbara and… Read the rest
Hazelwood, James Mason
James Mason Hazelwood, age 80, of Peterstown, WV, passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at the Carilion Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg, VA. Born… Read the rest
Ramsey, Clarence Junior
Clarence Junior Ramsey, who loved the biker life and stood above the best by choosing a 1969 Bonneville chopper to ride, died Saturday night October… Read the rest