Obituaries in Roanoke, VA

Mrs. Minnie Mae Cox Saunders transitioned to be with the Lord early Monday morning December 22 2025. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday January 3 2026 in the HamlarCurtis Chapel. Live Streaming will be available from the HamlarCurtis website. Click "View Live Streaming Here" at the t...

Mr. Perry Hopson departed this life on January 7 2026 at home and surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 16 1950 in Goodview Virginia to Lawrence and Vivian Hopson. Perry was a devoted and loving husband father grandfather and great grandfather. He cherished his family above all el...

Mrs. Marzetta Fitts Sinkler 86 peacefully gained her heavenly wings on the morning of Saturday December 27 2025 at her home in Salem Virginia. She is now fully resting with the Lord. Born Marzetta Lucille Fitts on March 15 1939 in Faunsdale Alabama she was the first child of William Henry Fitts Sr. ...

Carl Asan Edmonds was born to Carla Edmonds on Tuesday January 6 2026. He entered eternal rest on Tuesday January 6 2026. We find comfort knowing he knew only warmth and love and now hes resting in the arms of God. Though our time together was short Carl will be cherished forever. He is survived by ...

Herman Matthew Via 83 of Callaway Virginia was born February 13 1942 to the late Roosevelt Via and Zola Dawson. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his stepfather William Red Dawson his brother William WT Dawson and his sister Dorothy Vann Paige. He is survived by his childre...

A funeral service will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday December 20 2025 at St. Gerard Catholic Church. Live Streaming will be available from the HamlarCurtis website. Click "View Live Streaming Here" at the top of the screen then select "Facebook Live Stream Roanoke". The family will receive friends one...

Jack was born on July 12 1950 in Holden Massachusetts to Beverly and Phil Ham. After attending St. Johns High School in Worcester Jack earned a degree in civil engineering from Merrimack College. In 1975 Jack moved to Marquette Michigan beginning a lifetime of adventure and meaningful work. He marri...

Marquetta Gloria Newbill 63 of Maryland peacefully transitioned to be with the Lord on Sunday December 28 2025. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday January 17 2026 at HamlarCurtis Funeral Home Crematory Rocky Mount 195 Maple Avenue Rocky Mount Virginia 24151. A second memorial serv...

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Rita Bernadette Joe 63 of La Plata Maryland peacefully departed this life on December 5 2025 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on November 30 1962 in Rocky Mount Virginia to Dr. Frank L. Joe Jr. and Rev. Shirley L. Joe. Rita accepted Christ as her Savior at a young age at Holy Trinity Ba...

Steven Wayne Yopp known throughout the stone mason community as The Crow passed away on December 11 2025 at the age of 67. He was born on June 17 1958. Steven devoted his entire life to the craft of stone masonry. His work was a reflection of his strength dedication and pride in doing things the rig...

Ralph Leonard Emerson 64 of Roanoke Virginia peacefully passed away on December 10 2025 at his residence surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on June 6 1961 in Danville Virginia to the late Elsie Carol Hall and Douglas Emerson. In addition to his parents Ralph was preceded in death by his stepf...