Updike funeral home bedford va obituaries She is also preceded in death by her husband, Norman Richard Fowler. Born on November 24, 1940, in Front Royal, Virginia, to Allen Jeter Woodford and Verna Lee Laughon Woodford, John's early years were marked by a fervent enthusiasm for life that never waned. Mary was a Feb 22, 2025 · William Andrew Yowell, III, of Roanoke passed away peacefully on January 22, 2025. Surviving is his mother, Lucienne B. He was retired from Trevor Keith Weeks, 28, of Huddleston, passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at Lynchburg General Hospital. " Washington Morgan, Jr. He was born and grew up around Gunstock Creek in the The family will receive friends beginning at 12:30 PM on Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Bedford and a funeral service will follow at 2 PM in the chapel with Rev. , with interment following the service at Staunton Baptist Church Cemetery. Bedford, VA. She was born on Thursday, December 24, 1914 in Franklin Co. Andrew L. Joe was The family will receive friends beginning at 11:30 AM on Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Bedford and a funeral service will follow at 1 PM in the chapel with Rev. After serving a year in Vietnam, Andy worked for the Corps of Engineers. She is survived by her daughters, Connie Marcus; Tonya Bolt and husband Tony; Dawn Wells and husband Albert; grandchildren, Nicole Marcus, Cody Bolt, Alisha Shropshire; great-grandchild Dec 21, 2016 · James Wilson Updike, Sr. He was born on Thursday, November 14, 1935 in Bedford County, a son of the late Garland Watson DeWitt and Clara Beard DeWitt . She was also preceded in death by her husband, Horace Abraham Watson. 25, 2025. She was also preceded in death by a granddaughter, Piper Shepherd. Find contact information, flowers, condolences and more. He was preceded in death by his wife, Audrey Murdock; brother, David Murdock & sister, Charlotte Cox. He never met a stranger. Harmon; her son, A. 31, 2025. Born in Jenkinjones, WV on October 31, 1943 to the late Glen A. Beckner and Frances B. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Joy May Wilkerson Witt and a brother, Clay Witt. Brad and Sani Davis are survived by their daughters Estella, Sophia and Clarissa; their parents, M. In addition to his mother, he is Byron Coffey Obituary Byron Roy Coffey, 67 of Bedford, passed away Thursday, December 26, 2024 at Carriage Hill Retirement Home. Graybill officiating. Box 985, Bedford, VA 24523 or Samaritan’s Purse, P. Margaret Louise Cassidy, 82 of Moneta, passed away Friday, December 20, 2024 at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital. until service time on Thursday, June 8, 2023 at Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Bedford. O. I was blessed with Virginia “Ginny” Fowler, 81, Bedford, passed away on January 7, 2024 at Bedford Hospice House. She is survived by her sister, Patsy Abbott (Roger), her children - Chelsea Overstreet, Cindy Overstreet Daugherty, and Robbie Overstreet (Karen) Grandchildren - Cheyenne Ronald Maynard Noell, 75, of Bedford, went to his heavenly home, Monday, January 10, 2022 at Centra Specialty Unit at Virginia Baptist Hospital in Lynchburg. Patterson. Byrd. David was employed by the Virginia Department of A celebration of Bennie’s beautiful life and home going service will be held at 2 PM on Sunday December 22, 2024 at Timber Ridge Baptist Church. Barbara Sue Sanderson of Bedford, VA passed away on February 6, 2025, at the age of 90. Box 3000, Boone, NC 28607 or God’s Pit Crew, 2499 North Main Street, Danville, VA 24540. O. Publish in a newspaper Steven Troy Cederberg, 55, of Bedford, passed away on Wednesday Timothy Kelvin Roach, 58 of Huddleston, passed away Thursday, November 21, 2024 at his residence. Interment will follow at the Greenwood Cemetery. Obituary published on Legacy. , age 86 of Bedford, passed away Sunday, Dec. Christine Louise Martin, 90, of Blairs passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital. M. Suggs III, 83, of Moneta, VA, went home to meet his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, November 27, 2024. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Richard Robertson and Curtis Beckner; sister, Linda Beckner. She was a retired teacher's aide with Bedford County Public School and was a member of Bold Branch Lynwood Gerald DeWitt, 87 of Bedford, passed away Sunday, September 24, 2023 at Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital. Box 926, Bedford, VA 24523. She was born on Monday, October 23, 1939 in Bedford County, a daughter of the late Paul Calloway and Lorene Irvin Calloway. A funeral service and interment will be held on December 27, 2024 at Updike Funeral Chapel and Virginia Memorial Park. She was preceded in death by their son, Joseph Glen Whitley. She is survived by her daughters, Courtney Andrews (Hannah), Shelby Shepherd (Dwayne Percy Leon Myers, 85 of Bedford, passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at his residence. on Thursday, June 8, 2023 at Updike Funeral Chapel, Bedford with Pastor Darryl Crim officiating. He was born on Tuesday, September 29, 1964 in Bedford County, a son of the late Luther Junior Ayers and Arlene Jennett Johnson Ayers. Later, he received a Bachelor of Science in Religion at Charles Marvin (Chuck) Bucklew, of Moneta, Virginia, went to be with the Lord and the big “Cruise-in” in the sky on January 7, 2025. 1140 West Lynchburg-Salem Turnpike (Rt 221/460) Bedford, Virginia The family will receive friends beginning at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Bedford and a funeral service will follow at 12:30 PM in the chapel with Rev. He was also preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, George Seay and maternal grandparents, David & Doris Bobbitt. She was born on Wednesday, April 11, 1934 to the late Sandy James Martin & Okie Gaster Martin. Deborah, the most loving and devoted wife, mother and grandmother is survived by her husband, Otha Herman Tuck; her daughter, Michele Blankenship (Scott); son, Marshall Tuck; granddaughters, Mckayla Claytor (Malik George Augstell Obituary George T. Navy where he became a skilled plumber and pipefitter. He loved working in his yard and garden, hunting, fishing A Funeral Service will be held at 1:00 p. Box 501, Forest, VA 24551. Patterson, Jr. She was also preceded in death, in her early years, by her sister Maybelle Patterson and just recently her brother, Edward R. D. Arrangements are being handled by Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Bedford. The funeral will be held at Staunton Baptist Church on Tuesday, September 1st, starting at 10 A. See service details, condolences and photos. Davis, of Bedford passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at the age of 92. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Leanna McClure Whorley, his brother, Carlton Kent Whorley and brother-in-law, Lee Allen Fowler. He was a former employee of Sam Moore Furniture. He graduated from Washington High School in 1953, and from Christian Workers Institute in Sioux Falls. Patterson and his sister, Joyce Oct 19, 2024 · Joan Hughes West, 81 of Lynch Station, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at her residence. To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Philip Johnson, please visit our Tree Store Kathy “Gram” Motto, 75, of Moneta, Virginia, formerly of Chapmanville, West Virginia, passed away peacefully, into the arms of our lord, on January 26, 2025, surrounded by her loving family at Lynchburg General Hospital. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Shane and Tiffany Sanderson of Spanishburg, WV; her daughter and Nov 20, 2024 · David Andrew Seay, 46 of Moneta, passed away Saturday, November 16, 2024 at Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital. R. Falls. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Christina Reynolds; and husband Max Marcus Jr. She was preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Wilbur “Sandy” Sanderson, a son, Steven Sanderson and a sister, Patricia Kuhblank. He was retired as a print pressman, was a veteran of the U. She was born April 30, 1972, in North Carolina a daughter of the late Roger Dale Griffin and Eunice Lanore Martin Griffin. Family and Friends are invited back to 1320 Boone Drive, Bedford VA to celebrate the Bic O’s life following the interment. The family will receive friends from 11:00 a. She was born on Wednesday, March 1, 1939 in Bedford County, a daughter of the late Jerry Wilson and Ellie Pippins Wilson. Mr DeWitt was retired from Piedmont Label after working there almost 40 years as a Nov 25, 2023 · Flowers are appreciated and may be sent to Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 1140 West Lynchburg Salem Turnpike, Bedford, VA (540-586-3304) or a donation may be made to World Help, P. He was a proud Boy Scout and an avid band member during his school years. He loved going to antique shops finding deals and cooking new recipes. He was employed in maintenance with Nottoway County Public Schools and retired from Bedford County Public Schools. com by Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service - Bedford on Feb. . She was also preceded in death by husband, Harold Coley Clark, and sisters, Ann, Marilyn & Violet. 18, 2016 in Bedford Memorial Hospital. Johnny loved everyone & had many friends throughout the years. He was born on Wednesday, September 4,1957 in NC, a son of the late Roy Meek Coffey and Ruby Christine Geisler Coffey. Same times and place. He was born November 15, 1978 in Bedford County, a son of Russell Seay and Trudy Bobbitt Seay of Moneta who survive. She was retired but she and her husband enjoyed their last business A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a. His passion in life was excavating and farming and he owned and operated C & B Excavating for forty years. Born on May 24, 1951, Tommy was the son of the late Elbert and Mildred (Witt) Arrington, of Bedford. Leon retired from Klopman Mills and was a member of Norwood Baptist Church where he was a deacon . Center. Andrew Davis, of Bedford, passed away on December 31, 2024 at the age of 92. He was born May 8, 1961 in Bedford County, a son of Reva Poe Whorley of Goode who survives and the late Cecil Kyle Whorley, Sr. She was born June 3, 1939, to the late Kyle H. Interment will follow in Virginia Memorial Park. He was born on Sunday, October 18, 1964 to the late Clifford Swiney and Phyllis Honaker Swiney who still survives. Publish in a newspaper Dorothy Burnette Hannabass, 93 of Goodview, passed away Monday The family requests those wishing to make memorials to consider Centra Hospice of Bedford, 1621 Whitfield Drive, #C, Bedford, VA 24523. Funeral services will be held at 11 AM on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at Updike Funeral Chapel, Bedford with Pastor Brian Taylor It is with a heavy heart and unbearable sadness that we must announce the unexpected passing of our beloved warrior and hero, Pamela Holdren Orange. After serving the country, he worked under a defense contract retrofitting and A funeral service will be held at 10 AM on Friday, December 27, 2024 at Updike Funeral Chapel, Bedford with Pastor Mark Wilkerson officiating. on Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at Greenwood Cemetery with Pastor Ross Gilfillen officiating. J. He was born February 14, 1944, a son of the late Thee Orie “T. & Annie McFall Patterson. Barbara was born on March 6, 1934, in Washington, DC. Wayne Murphy officiating. He was born February 20, 1932 in Bedford County a son of the late Jack Edward Patterson, Sr. He was preceded in death by his father, John McCavanaugh and his sister, Jane. The service will be held at 11 A. The family will receive friends beginning at 1 PM on Sunday, July 9, 2023 at Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Bedford and a funeral service will follow at 3:00 pm in the chapel with Rev. , a son of the late Daniel Myers and Esther Thomas Myers. ATTENTION: Due to the weather, the service has been changed to a visitation on Thursday beginning at 2 PM at Sedalia Baptist Church and a funeral service will follow at 3 PM. She is survived by son, Timothy Nichols and wife, Sandra, grandson Bradley Nichols Mary Betty Wilson, 85 of Evington, passed away Friday, December 27, 2024 at Oakwood Health & Rehab. Bernard, Sr. 29, 2024. Nathan graduated from Liberty High School in 1973. Joe was preceded in death by his parents and his son, Gary, and leaves behind his wife, Josephine Davis; son, Jeremy Howard Davis (Jessica); daughter, Jennifer Ann Alderman (Craig); his stepchildren, Tony Ford (Kim), Dennis Dec 7, 2024 · Bobby Kenneth Daniel, 83 of Bedford, VA passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at home with his family. Feb 6, 2025 · Bonnie Day Whitley of Bedford transitioned to her Heavenly home on Monday, February 3, 2025 surrounded by her family after a long struggle with Alzheimer's disease. Feb 25, 2025 · Obituary published on Legacy. She was retired from Shenandoah Robe Co. I, Buford Leslie Overstreet of Roanoke, was born on February 29, 1940, a leap year baby, in Middletown, Delaware. Born April 23, 1959 in Albany, NY, George was a 1977 graduate of Niagara Falls High School. &a Lillian Wedding Clark, 87 of Goodview, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at her residence. , David R. for visitation. Day and Bessie Presley Day, Bonnie being the youngest of eight children. He was a family man Mary Ellen Fariss Carson, 98 of Harrisonburg & formerly of Bedford, passed away Saturday, February 1,2025 at Sunnyside Retirement Community. , 63 of Goode passed away Monday, December 23, 2024 at his residence. Buddy was the son of the late Ernest Lyle McCraw and Bertha Lawhorne McCraw of Madison Heights. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Marty Myers & a brother, Elgin Myers. , 90, of Forest, Virginia, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 20, 2025. at Updike Funeral Home in Bedford, VA for the viewing. He loved David P. Buddy was a retired State Farm Agent and cherished lifelong relationships with customers and colleagues. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his wife, Donna Dec 6, 2024 · Bobby Kenneth DanielJanuary 30, 1941 - December 3, 2024Bobby Kenneth Daniel, 83, of Bedford, VA, passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at home with his family. Patterson and Lura Johnson Patterson of Bedford County. He was employed by Kroger and Bridgewater and also worked at Ayers Garage on his day off. Patterson, Kenneth D. He was also pre-deceased by a son, William Calvin Ellis; his son-in-law, Bill Epps, sisters, Ruby Cole and Lucille Huffer; and four grand doggie children. Contact Updike Funeral Home for funeral and cremation services, pre-planning, and grief support. He is survived by his daughter, Bobbie Jo Blankenship & friend, Charles Michael Eugene Altieri, 73 of Roanoke, passed away Saturday, February 1, 2025 at Davis & McDaniel Veterans Care Center. She was also preceded in death by two sons, Robert William "Little Bobby" Elkins, Buddy Lee Elkins. She was born March 18, 1926, in Bedford, VA, a daughter of the late Elton Price Fariss and Lillie Richardson Fariss. He is survived by his mom Talmyr Dean Witt, 90 of Bedford, passed away Thursday, December 26, 2024 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born May 22, 1978, a son of Patricia Holdaway. She graduated from Susie B. He is survived Joseph Bradley Davis, a native of Bedford, VA, and his wife Alexandra (Sani) Todorova Davis, a native of Bulgaria, currently residents of Raleigh, NC passed away on October 3, 2013. at Updike Funeral Home, Bedford. Ron grew up on the Northside of Bedford near route 122 and route 675 now known as Lizard Ridge Road Feb 5, 2025 · Funeral services provided by: Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service - Bedford. On September 5, 1964 she married Hale (Buddy) Allison McCraw, died on December 29, 2024, at Heritage Green in Lynchburg Virginia. To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Anthony Dooley, please visit our Tree Store ATTENTION: Service has ben changed to Friday, January 10. Christine loved to Danny Ray Ayers, 58 of Bedford, passed away Sunday, April 23, 2023 at Centra Bedford Hospice House. He also proudly Grace Mae Nichols (Worley), 88, of Bedford passed from this life to be with our Lord on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at the Bedford County Nursing Home in Bedford Virginia. He was also preceded in death by a brother, C. She was preceded in death by her father, James Edison Abbott, and her husband, Jackson Overstreet. Johnny Jan 23, 2025 · Betty Lou Nance LayneDecember 6, 1939 - January 21, 2025Betty Lou Nance Layne, 85, of Bedford, passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at Centra Bedford Hospice House. David enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and telling them “stories”. Chuck is survived by his wife, Eula Bucklew, three sons, Christopher Bucklew (Dawn Cox), Greg Bucklew (Jennie), and Steven Bucklew (Rebecca), four grandchildren, Ryan Bucklew, Tiffany Palmer (Andrew), Emily Bucklew, and Ethan Bucklew. m. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his wife, Tiffany Dooley Furrow; his children, Jo-C (Jonathan) Campbell Shirley Abbott Overstreet of Bedford, VA born in Lansing, MI on March 10, 1951, passed away May 10, 2024 at the age of 73. She was born on Thursday, April 1, 1943, a daughter of the late Lonnie Russell Hughes and Pearl Moschler Hughes. and her brother, Gary Overstreet. She was born October 19, 1933 in Bedford Cou Obituary published on Legacy. Blacka Durst. She was preceded in death by her husband Ray Nichols, parents Jettie and Jack Worley, and her brothers Shirley, James, and Russell Worley. He was born on Wednesday, May 18, 1927 in Bedford County, a son of the late Thomas Ellis and Mabel Bradley Ellis Tanner. S. S. He was born on Wednesday, May 11, 1966 in Bedford County, a son of Linda Nichols Roach of Huddleston who survives and the late Roy Lee Roach. 5 days ago · View Bedford obituaries on Legacy, the most timely and comprehensive collection of local obituaries for Bedford, Virginia, updated regularly throughout the day with submissions from Mar 3, 2025 · Browse the recent obituaries of Updike Funeral Home Inc, a funeral service provider in Bedford and Huddleston, VA. Born on July 28, 1993 in Bedford, Virginia, Trevor is the son of Keith and Danah Dellis Weeks of Huddleston. He was also preceded in death by a son, Corey Wayne Flowers & a brother, Ashley Lynn Roach. As you read this, I have passed from time on this old earth into eternity. Louvenia Elizabeth Kasey Nellums, 77 of Chesterfield, VA passed away Sunday, May 26, 2024. 28, 2025. Box 688, Bedford, VA 24253. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Perry "P. , a daughter of the late Tilden Saunders and Lou Ella Dudley Saunders. Publish in a newspaper Alexander Wade Tuck, 27, of Thaxton, passed away on Monday, August 26 Mary Fariss Carson Obituary Mary Ellen Fariss Carson, 98 of Harrisonburg & formerly of Bedford, passed away Saturday, February 1,2025 at Sunnyside Retirement Community. Graveside services will be held at 11 AM on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at Timber Ridge Baptist Church Cemetery with Pastor Phillip Kelley officiating. and Jackie Davis, and mother, Katleya Shivarova; their siblings Marlene Dorsey, and husband Mike, Buddy Davis Virginia Calloway, 70 of Bedford, passed away Monday, May 31, 2010 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was a member of Sedalia Baptist Church and a veteran of the Korean War. Updike Funeral Margaret Jean Patterson Bennett, 83 of Bedford, died Wednesday, August 10, 2022 after a courageous battle with cancer. Danny Holdren officiating. The family will receive friends on Monday, May 15, 2023 from 5 to 7 p. He is survived by his sons, Dale Ugene Dooley, and Nicholas Dooley; his grandchildren, Jasmine, Markus, and Trayton; his A memorial service will be held at 3 PM on Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at Union Missionary Baptist Church, 3592 Brights Road, Gretna, VA 24557 with Rev. Joseph was born on November 15, 1953, the son of Howard and Sarah Davis of Bedford, Va. Interment will follow in Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. She was born March 1, 1955, in Japan to the late Paul and Juanita Lynch Benson. 1140 West Lynchburg-Salem Turnpike (Rt 221/460), Bedford, VA 24523-1803 Dennis Wayne Swiney, 60, of Goodview, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2025 at his residence with his family by his side. where she was a seamstress. In 1979 he went to work at Wintergreen Resort, first as Claude Humphrey "Hump" Patterson, our beloved Dad, 92 of Bedford, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital. Virginia was an active member of Main Street United Methodist Church participating in the choir George T. Dennis loved fishing & watching the Braves play baseball. He was born November 2, 1951 in New York. She was born on Wednesday, Dec Joseph Davis Obituary Joseph Howard Davis met His Lord, Jesus, face to face on Sunday, January 5, 2025. He was born December 30, 1933 in Roanoke, a son of the late Allen Edward Witt and Pearl Virginia Myers Witt. She was a member of Timber Ridge Baptist Church and is survived by her children, grandchildren and dog. C. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, arrangements are incomplete at this time. In addition to his parents, Trevor is survived by his children, Peter Weeks, Nolan Weeks and Aria Brownlow and their mother, Amber Steppe; his sister, Madelyn Weeks of Roanoke John Russell Woodford, age 84, of Huddleston, Virginia, passed away surrounded by his loving family on February 1, 2025. Wayne Murphy and Rev. Derek Gordon officiating. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Jack E. He also leaves behind Jan 7, 2025 · Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service - Bedford. 22, 2025. She was preceded in death by her husband, Goggin Nichols Musgrove, a daughter, Brenda Musgrove Woodring and a son-in-law, Wayland Beecher Denton lll. He was born on Wednesday, September 4,1957 in NC, a son of the late Roy Byron Roy Coffey, 67 of Bedford, passed away Thursday, December 26, 2024 at Carriage Hill Retirement Home. Ronald was born June 23, 1946, in Bedford County and was the oldest child and son of the late Henry Maynard Noell and Lois Coffey Noell. Jerry is survived by his four children, Anita Murphy (Sean), Lee Beckner (Shannon), Christopher Kirkland Dorothy Burnette Hannabass, 93 of Goodview, passed away Monday, January 20, 2025 at her residence. He was the son of the late Lindsey C. Bowden, 67, of Bedford, passed away on Thursday, September 9, 2021. She was born March 18, 1926 Michael Shawn McCavanaugh, 73 of Bedford passed away Saturday, December 28, 2024 at his residence. W. Augstell, who grew up in Niagara Falls and was a resident of Virginia, passed away on Sunday, January 5 after a long illness. She was born on Tuesday, September 8, 1942 in Pittsburgh, PA, a daughter of the late Merle Edward Durst & Freda W. on Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at Updike Funeral Chapel, Bedford with Pastor Butch Hammed officiating. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Harvest Baptist Church, 1001 Stewart Ave SE, Roanoke, VA 24013 or Good Samaritan . She was born August 21, 1931, a daughter of the late William Homer Burnette and Bertha Snow Turner Burnette. Bernard, Jr. He was preceded in death by his best friend, Troy Funk and father-in-law, Roger Dooley. ” Byrd and Ethel Davis Tuck Byrd. (Pratt) and Walter J. She was also preceded in death by husband, Roger Keith West, brothers, Berman Hughes (Vernon), Lendon Hughes and sisters, Clarice (Pete) Farmer, Margaret Ann Davis & brothers-in-law, Dan Cecil Kyle Whorley, Jr. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert Horace Hannabass, her siblings, Eunice Bolling (Odell), Billy Burnette (Shirley), Richard Burnette; sister-in-law, Mary Fern Burnette Kathy Motto Obituary Kathy "Gram" Motto, 75, of Moneta, Virginia, formerly of Chapmanville, West Virginia, passed away peacefully, into the arms of our lord, on January 26, 2025, surrounded by her lov A Funeral service will be held at 10:00 am on Saturday, June 22 at Updike Funeral Home Chapel, Bedford. Interment will follow in Peaks Church Community Cemetery. He was born on Thursday, January 30, 1941 in Altavista, a son of the late Herbert Odell Daniel and Kathleen Fielder Daniel Falls. He was a veteran of the U. She was retired from Golden West Foods. Hartley's illness. She was retired from Sep 20, 2023 · Deborah Ann Benson Tuck, 68 of Bedford passed away on Tuesday, September 19, 2023, at her residence. Coles officiating. Sue Harmon, 96, formerly of South Salem, daughter of the late John and Mary Mazza passed away peacefully at her home in Huddleston, Virginia on April 12, 2014. on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at Updike Funeral Chapel, Bedford Those wishing to make donations in Tony's memory, please consider the Bedford Humane Society, 829 Ole Turnpike Dr, Bedford, VA 24523. He was a retired farmer and was a member of Laural Grove Church and Elks Lodge Billie Thomas Ellis, 94 of Bedford, passed away Monday, January 24, 2022 at Heartland of Lynchburg. She was born on Monday, October 4, 1937 in Maryland, a daughter of the late Kossie Barkland Wedding and Lucille Ann Wedding . Nathan was born on August 16, 1955 to the late George Edward and Zena Overstreet Smith in Bedford, Virginia. He was born June 11, 1930 in Bedford County, a son of the late Mack Hamilton Updike, Sr. Publish in a newspaper Peggy Gibbs DeLong, 76 of Bedford, passed away Monday, February 24 A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p. He was preceded in death by his father, Gussie Bowden & brother, William (Weggie) Bowden. Joan R. Jerry Lee Beckner, 69 of Lynchburg, Va lost his battle with renal failure and heart failure on December 3, 2024. Visitation will be held at Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Bedford, VA from 5 until 7 PM on Saturday December 21, 2024. Pam faced many physical and personal battles throughout her short life, but she persevered and John Arthur Murdock, 89, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 20, 2022. com by Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service - Bedford on Jan. Tommy was also preceded in death by his only sister, Alice (Arrington) Key, and his father and mother in law, Moorman Morris Johnson Flowers are welcome or donations may be made to Friends of Bedford Hospice House, P. Reverend Walter J. John Virginia Edith Saunders Watson, 96 of Moneta, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 7, 2011 at Red Oak Manor in Rocky Mount. She is survived by her son, John Plevka (Mary) of Venice, FL Funeral Services will be at 1:00 p. He was a devoted member of Boydton Baptist Church. Born and raised in Bedford, Virginia, he graduated from Bedford High School in 1963 and was a member of the Virginia Military Institute Class of 1967, majoring in Civil Engineering. She was at the Elks National Home, WT Grant, nursing homes, Bob Evans Dec 8, 2024 · Eugene Newton Suggs IIIApril 26, 1941 - November 27, 2024Eugene N. He was born on Monday, August 19, 1957 in Bedford County, a son of the late Howard Willard Dooley and Laura Bell Carter Dooley. The family will receive friends on Friday, August 30, 2024, from 6 to 8 p. She was also preceded in death by her husband, William F. Thomas Elbert Arrington, better known as "Tommy" or "Pa", 73, of Bedford, VA passed away on Saturday, October 19th, 2024 at his home, surrounded by his family. To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Douglas "Doug" Stevens, please visit our Tree Store Dec 30, 2024 · Nancy Ruff Obituary Nancy Virginia (Atkinson) Ruff, 91, of Bedford, entered her heavenly home Saturday, December 28, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Beckner. Marcus, of Bedford, Virginia, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 10, 2024, at the age of 78. She was born on Wednesday, October 27, 1943 in New Jersey, a daughter of the late Robert Overstreet and Gaynelle Parker Overstreet. She was born in Bedford County, Virginia on April 4, 1967, to James Douglas Holdren, Sr. Read Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service - Bedford obituaries, find service information, send sympathy gifts, or plan and price a funeral in Bedford, VA Feb 17, 2025 · Browse the current and past obituaries of the people who passed away in Bedford and South Huddleston, Virginia. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Mary Lois Hardy DeWitt. Born February 11, 1922 in Bedford,Virginia, daughter of the late Kerford Shelton Padgett and Hazel Zimmerman Padgett. He is survived by several cousins. Michael was an outsdoorsman, enjoyed carpentry and cutting Nathan “Chicken” Smith, 67, of Bedford, Virginia, went to be with the Lord on March 9, 2023, surrounded by family and friends after a short battle with cancer. com by Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service - Bedford on Aug. He was born on Thursday, January 30, 19 The family will receive friends on Monday, August 31st from 5-7 P. Christine was also preceded in death by her husband, James Evyne Martin; sons, Larry & Jerry Martin; granddaughters, Lisa & Crystal; daughter-in-law, Linda Martin. I died on January 6, 2025 at my home on Bent Mountain in Roanoke, Virginia. on Saturday, August 31, 2024, at Updike Funeral Chapel, Bedford with Rev. As I write this obituary, I am alive and well. She was Feb 28, 2025 · Obituary published on Legacy. Carson; brothers, James, Henry & Claude Fariss; sister, Alta Pugh. Johnny retired from C & P Telephone Company & was an Army Veteran. He was born on Saturday, July 29, 1939 in Pittsylvania Co. She is survived by her brother, Flavius Cassidy and her sisters, Mary Ayers Charles Orie Byrd, 80 of Vinton, passed away Saturday, January 4, 2025 in Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Joseph Howard Davis met His Lord, Jesus, face to face on Sunday, January 5 , 2025. At the age of 13, he worked after school at Griffin Shoe Store in Dec 14, 2024 · Catheryn Padgett Musgrove, at the remarkable age of 102, of Bedford, Virginia passed away on Sunday, December 8, 2024. She was a retired schoolteacher in both Bedford and Franklin County Shirley Overstreet Morgan, 81 of Huddleston, passed away Thursday, November 14, 2024 at Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital. Gram leaves behind her devoted husband of 58 years, Andy Motto, and The family requests those wishing to make memorials to consider making a donation towards funeral expenses and mail to: Updike Funeral Home, P. I look forward to reuniting with you in the presence of our Lord. He was born on Sunday, November 4, 1951 in Roanoke, a son of the late Henry Altieri and Peggy Gentry Altieri. She was born on Monday, March 10, 1947 to the late Irving Kasey and Annie Bates Kasey, her sons, Troy Nellums, her brothers, Irving and Dennis Kasey and a cousin, Robert Kasey. Gibson High School in 1965. Stephen Plevka, her brothers, John Mazza and Carmine Mazza and her sister, Rosemarie Muskus. Publish in a newspaper Tracy Lee Harris, 44 of Bedford, passed away Friday, January 31, 2025 Debra Denise Griffin Andrews, 52 of Montvale, VA passed away Friday February 14, 2025, at home with her family. He was a faithful member of Bedford Baptist Church, where he served as a Deacon. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Thomas Phillip Daniel and his step-father, Carl L. She is survived by her Dale Hardy Dooley, 60 of Bedford, VA passed away Monday, November 20, 2017 at his residence. and Judy Wyath Love Holdren, both of whom predeceased her. Lisa Wilson, 56, of Bedford, died on December 21, 2024. Walter was born April 29, 1934, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the son of Bessie G. She has been joyfully reunited with her late son, Andy Motto III and great granddaughter Mayven Weddle. Army having served in Vietnam and was a member of the American Legion Post #3, Roanoke. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Paul Calloway, Jr. Se was also preceded in death by her husband, Donald E. Doom Bowden; his son, Shawn Bowden & wife, Donna; daughter, Jessi Fielder & husband, James; grandchildren Lloyd Nelson Furrow, 46 of Montvale passed away Thursday, December 19, 2024 as a result of injuires sustained in an automobile accident. Arrangements are being handled by Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Bedford. A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a. Michael Cox officiating. The family extends heartfelt thanks to Resurrection Catholic Church and Bedford Hospice Care for their help, loving care and concern during Mrs. There will be a celebration of hi Obituary published on Legacy. Carrie Ware, a longtime Bedford resident and Otterville Church member, passed away on December 21, 2024 at age 85. She was born on Monday, June 15, 1942 in Bedford County, a daughter of the late Oscar Floyd Cassidy and Bessie Myrtle Tuck Cassidy . Jean was selected as May Queen of VA 24501 or Bedford Hospice Care, P. rsbmw nja qbbu rswd hym fxad ufa tvig zfjm rnems zhz bczgncm wrgdgm ykqe ujwtv