Obituaries in Grundy, VA

Carol Retha (Ratliff) Hutchinson, 87 years of age, of Grundy, VA, passed away Saturday, February 21, 2026. Born in Grundy, October 29, 1938, she was the daughter of the late James Lawson Ratliff and Lou Amy (Stiltner) Ratliff. She was the last surviving member of her immediate family.Carol was a mem...

Derrick Wayne Kennedy, 43 years of age, of Bartley, WV, passed away on Monday, February 9, 2026. Born on May 28, 1982, in Bluefield, WV, he was the son of Columbus and Pamela Kay Hagerman Kennedy.Derrick was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed four wheeling, fishing and working in the coal mines. He w...

Joyce Ann Decker Adkins, 70 years of age, of Grundy, VA, passed away on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at Pikeville Medical Center. Born September 24, 1955, in Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Elmer C. and Ada Stiltner Decker.Joyce was of the Christian faith and enjoyed traveling and gardeni...

John Randolph Horne, Jr., 73 years of age of Laurel Fork Road, Rocky Gap, VA, passed away Friday, February 13, 2026, in Christiansburg, VA. Born on March 21, 1952, in the Clifton Fork section of Raven, VA, he was the son of the late John Randolph Horn and Goldie Marie Blankenship Horn.John was a re...

Jo Ann Horne, 64 years of age, of Oakwood, VA, passed away on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born January 13, 1962, in Oakwood, VA, she was the daughter of the late Harvey and Margie Keen Horne.Jo Ann was of the Christian faith and a member of Big Branch Ch...

Martha Gay Raines Deel, 62 years of age, of Vansant, VA, passed away on Monday, February 9, 2026, at her home. Born June 10, 1963, in Grundy, VA, she was the daughter of the late Warren and Ollie May Deel Raines.Martha was of the Primitive Baptist faith and a true tomboy at heart. She loved basket...

Perless “Penut” Baker, Jr. passed away at his home in Cleveland, VA, on Friday, February 6, 2026, at the age of 55. Born on January 26, 1971, and formerly of Hurley, VA, he was the son of Vickie Baker Estep and the late Peerless Baker, Sr.In addition to his father, he is preceded in death by his bro...

Otis Vance, 95 years of age, of Radford, VA, formerly of Hurley, VA, left this world peacefully on February 2nd, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family, leaving behind a legacy defined by devotion, integrity, selflessness, and kindness.Born September 10, 1930, in West Virginia, he was the son of...

Zack Leon Mitchell, 76 years of age, of Jolo, WV, passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at his residence. Born February 4, 1949, in Welch, WV, he was the son of the late Elbert and Nancy Belle Jewell Mitchell.Zack enjoyed watching westerns, listening to old rock music, and was always drinking...

Janice “Yvonne” McClanahan Evans, 68 years of age, of Jolo, WV, passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2026, at McDowell Healthcare Center. Born February 21, 1957, in Welch, WV, she was the daughter of the late Everett and Mary Addaline Puckett McClanahan.Yvonne was of the Pentecostal faith enjoyed do...

Richard Leon Mack, 70 years of age of Pilgrims Knob, VA, passed away Saturday, October 25, 2025, at his residence surrounded by his family. Born March 16, 1955, he was the son of the late Roger Leon Mack and Bunny Martin Mack.Memorial Service for Richard Leon Mack will be conducted Saturday, Novemb...

Lorraine Horne Jackson, 88 years of age, of Pilgrims Knob, VA, passed away on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at her residence with her family by her side. Born September 11, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Henry Horne and Belvia Ward Horne.Lorraine was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed sewing, g...