Obituaries in Clifton Forge, VA

George Albert Nelson Jr. born on November 21 1945 passed away peacefully on December 29 2025 surrounded by the love of his family. In his final moments he received a heartfelt blessing and prayera comfort rooted in his Methodist faith which guided him throughout his life. A devoted husband father gr...

Marilyn Miller Woods age 95 the daughter of the late Earl Brent Miller and Cora Harlow Miller died on Monday December 15 2025 at the Brian Center Health Rehabilitation Center Low Moor. Marilyn was born in Clifton Forge Virginia on November 9 1930. In addition to her parents she was preceded in dea...

Steven Lewis Vess age 67 of 407 Tannery Road Iron Gate Virginia died on Friday December 12 2025 at his residence. Steve was born on February 28 1958 in Clifton Forge Virginia to the late Nelson Matthew Vess and Joyce Alice Nicely Vess. He was a retired foreman for Littleton Associates Construction...

Bessie Wood White Paxton 98 of Charlotte North Carolina and formerly of Clifton Forge and Millboro Virginia was called home to be with the Lord on January 1 2026. She was a beloved mother grandmother greatgrandmother sister aunt and friend whose life was a testament to her faith and her commitment ...

Robert Alan Van Lear age 70 passed away on Tuesday January 20 2026 at his home on the Cowpasture River the place he loved best. He found great joy in sharing the river always encouraging family and friends to come and swim in the warm months. A day on the river was never long enough to suit him. R...

Rachel Rose Persinger age 90 of Lacks Ave Covington Virginia died Friday January 2 2026 at her residence. She was born March 16 1935 in Montgomery County Virginia to the late Henry Jackson Rose and Thelma Weis Rose. She was a retired operating room technician for Alleghany Regional Hospital and a me...

Norma Juanita Ross Dressler age 83 of 11399 Douthat State Park Road Millboro Virginia died on Wednesday January 14 2026 at her residence. Norma was born on July 9 1942 in Alleghany County Virginia to the late Codie Ashby Ross Sr. and Evelyn Irene Clark Ross. She was a homemaker throughout her life ...

Catherine Ann Smith born on October 5 1956 passed away suddenly on December 24 2025 at the age of 69. She was a devoted mother a gifted artist and a woman of remarkable independence and quiet strength. Born in Chicago Illinois Catherine later moved to Clifton Forge Virginia in 1988 after earning a B...

Van Andrew Thompson age 79 of The Springs Nursing Center in Hot Springs Virginia died on Thursday January 22 2026 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke Virginia. Van was born on September 7 1946 in Roanoke to the late Olen Madison Thompson Sr. and Thelma Frances Graham Thompson. He was a ...