Obituaries
Kasie Danyel Tilley (Pugh)
Feb 26, 2024
Kasie Danyel Tilley (Pugh) departed this world peacefully on February 26, 2024, at the age of 49. Born on October 22, 1974, in Pineville, West Virginia, Kasie’s journey was defined by her extraordinary sense of humor, boundless creativity, and the enduring love she generously shared with all fortunate enough to know her.
Kasie’s roles as a devoted wife, mother,...
Loraine Delpha Davis
Feb 23, 2024
Castlewood, VA-Loraine Delphia Davis, 96, went to be with the Lord Friday February 23, 2024. She was born October 8, 1927, the daughter of the late Lloyd and Rhoda Jessee Dingus. She worked several years in the Sewing factory, then went on to work for 20 years as a CNA in the health care industry.
In addition to her parents, she was...
Mildred Beatrice Breeding Rhea
Feb 21, 2024
Mildred Beatrice Breeding Rhea joined her loving husband in her heavenly home on Wednesday, February 21, 2024. She left behind her testimony, “I’ve lived a good long life and I will be ready to meet my Lord and my Love.”
Mildred was a member of Clinchfield Baptist Church where she served as a youth Sunday School teacher and clerk for over...
Aaron Buchanan
Feb 16, 2024
On December 20, 2023, Aaron Buchanan and his family received some tough news at UVA Medical Center in Charlottesville. Aaron immediately made it clear to all the loves of his life with him at that moment that although he's going to heaven, he wasn't going that day. He was letting his family know that he intended to...
Melissa Rose Kiser
Feb 15, 2024
Lebanon, VA – Melissa Rose Kiser, age 51, went to be with the Lord on February 15, 2024. Born November 25, 1972, the daughter of Jeff Lasley and the late Shirley Harrison Lasley.
She was of the Pentecostal faith, she was a loving mother, wife, and daughter. She invested all her love in her family and loved animals and...
Johnnie Boyd Grizzle
Feb 12, 2024
Castlewood, Va-Johnnie Boyd Grizzle, 84, of the Eagle’s Nest section of Russell County, passed away February 12, 2024.
He worked as a farmer and in a sawmill for Jay and Jim Smith. He loved dogs and horses
and attended Springfield Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Glenn and Elsie Grizzle, sister, Maida Craig; brothers, Larry Grizzle and James Grizzle.
Survivors...
Jane Ray
Feb 7, 2024
Lebanon, Va – Pamela “Jane” Ray, age 68, went to be with the Lord Wednesday February 7, 2024. Born March 6, 1955, the daughter of the late Carl “Brownie” and Betty Robinson Ray.
She loved to shop, she loved to do her acrylic nails, and she loved work, she spent many years at the Chevron in Lebanon, and she last worked...
Ila Mae Cook
Jan 31, 2024
Honaker, Va.-Ila Mae Cook, age 90, went to be with Lord on Wednesday, January 31, 2024. She was born September 6, 1933.
She was employed at Lebanon Apparel for fifteen years.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Gray and Ortha Cook; brother, Loyd Cook and sister, Marie Cook.
She is survived by her sister-in-law, Debbie Cook and partner Eddie Hurd;...
Ralph Everett Short
Jan 17, 2024
Abingdon, VA – Ralph Everett Short, age 70, born September 22, 1953, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 in Bristol. He loved fishing, hunting and spending time with family.
He was preceded in death by his father: Ellis Short and his mother: Madge Short.
He is survived by his sons: Shaun Ryder and wife Tiffany of Richlands,...
Harry William Alderson
Jan 13, 2024
Cleveland, VA – Harry William Alderson, age 76, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 13, 2024. He was born on May 3, 1947. He was the son of the late Lindsay and Katie Alderson. He loved horseback riding, fishing, and restoring old cars. He was a Veteran of the United States Army and served in Vietnam.
In addition...
Randall Herndon
Jan 9, 2024
Lebanon, VA – Randall Herndon, age 82, passed away Tuesday, January 9, 2024 with his wife, Louise, of sixty years, by his bedside. Randy was a coal miner, went on to be an inspector of mines, and he retired from the Bureau of Mines. He loved his family and friends. Randy was of the Baptist faith and attended Bethel Baptist Church...
Nadine Hensley
Dec 26, 2023
Cleveland, VA – Nadine Hensley, age 75, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 26, 2023. She loved to spend time with her family and decorate her home for the holidays. She loved her cats and enjoyed fishing.
She was preceded in death by her parents: Ferman and Virginia Mizel Crenshaw; grandchildren: Andrew Schulfield and Joshua Schufield;...
Linda Sue Howard
Dec 24, 2023
Lebanon, VA – Linda Sue Howard, age 74, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 24, 2023. She was of the Christian faith. She enjoyed watching TV and cleaning her house. She loved her dog Chico.
She was preceded in death by her son: Roger Wayne Howard.
She is survived by her son: Rodney Howard and brother:...
Judy Gale Manuel
Dec 22, 2023
Lebanon, VA – Judy Gale Manuel, age 81, went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 22, 2023. She was a Registered Nurse at Russell County Medical Center for twenty years. She was the first infection control practitioner and was 2nd shift Nursing Supervisor at RCMC. She also taught CNA classes at Southwest Community College. She attended Bethel Baptist...
Louise Smith-Ramey
Dec 19, 2023
Honaker, VA – Louise Smith-Ramey, age 68, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 19, 2023. She was the daughter of the late Dewey and Minnie Smith. She loved the Lord, was a loving wife of twenty-two years and loved her two puppies, Sugar and Louie. She retired from the Department of Corrections after serving thirty-five years as...
Nellie Eileen Reynolds
Dec 19, 2023
Lebanon, VA – Nellie Eileen Reynolds, age 70, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 19, 2023. She was the daughter of the late Orvine and Ruby Mullins. She was of the Christian faith and attended primitive quartet concerts religiously. She was the former administrator of Altamont Manor Assisted Living and served there for thirty-three years.
In addition...
Ronald Kurt Engmark
Dec 15, 2023
Castlewood, VA – Ronald Kurt Engmark, age 58, went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 15, 2023. He was the son of the late Arden and Joan Engmark. He was a simple man, and he loved his girls dearly. He enjoyed farming, woodworking and liked anything that went fast. He was a member of Lakeview Church of Castlewood.
He...
Dr. Larry Alan Massie
Dec 9, 2023
Henrico, VA – Dr. Larry Alan Massie, (80), of Henrico, Virginia, passed away on December 9, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. Larry dedicated his life to the education of children across the state of Virginia. As Superintendent of Schools in Russell County and Buckingham County he impacted many lives greatly and was named Superintendent of the Year by the state...
Donald Lester Smith
Nov 16, 2023
Castlewood, VA – Donald Lester Smith, age 75, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 16, 2023. He was born in Russell County on September 30, 1948. He was a graduate of Lebanon High School and the Nashville Auto Diesel College. He was a man of faith and attended Memorial Chapel. He loved gardening, playing music in church and...
Elsie Gibson Musick
Nov 14, 2023
Lebanon, VA- Elsie Gibson Musick went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 14, 2023. She was born on December 13, 1932 in Louisville, KY.
As requested by the family services will be private.
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