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Thomas and Colby Persinger
April 09, 2024 - - April 09, 2024
Thomas Matthew Persinger and Colby Lynn Persinger, stillborn twin sons of Thomas Stuart Persinger and Ashley Nicole Burr Persinger of 809 Market Avenue, Iron Gate, passed on Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke. In addition to their loving parents, Thomas and Ashley, the twins are survived by a sister, Annabelle Espn Persinger; paternal gran ...
Jack Persinger
May 22, 1949 - - April 09, 2024
Jack Nelson Persinger, age 74, of 519 Brentwood Drive, Covington, Virginia died Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at Lewis Gale Medical Center in Salem. Jack was born on May 22, 1949 in Alleghany County, Virginia to the late Paul Nelson Persinger and Emma Agnes Fridley Via. He was a retired machinist for CSX Transportation, and a member of the Covington Moose Lodge # 610. He enjoyed h ...
Edward Godfrey
August 22, 1941 - - April 07, 2024
Edward Lee Godfrey, a beloved soul, transitioned from this earthly realm on Monday, April 7th, 2024. Born in Eagle Rock, VA, on August 22, 1941, Edward was the third of seven children born to the late Charles Godfrey and Gaynell Alice Godfrey. His roots were firmly planted in the Clifton Forge Virginia, where he received his education. Edward’s life journey took him to the ...
Ray Paitsel
July 05, 1939 - - March 30, 2024
Ray Clayton Paitsel, age 84, of Covington, Virginia died Saturday, March 30, 2024 at LewisGale Hospital-Alleghany. He was born July 5, 1939 in Selma, Virginia to the late Alpha Omega and Julia Stevens Paitsel. He was the last member of his immediate family. Ray grew up in Selma and graduated from Central High School where he played several sports. His favorite teams to watch w ...
Robert Clark Sr
October 21, 1937 - - March 30, 2024
Robert Lewis “Whiteye” Clark, Sr., age 86, of 98 Wintergreen Avenue, Clifton Forge, Virginia passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 30, 2024, surrounded by his loving family following 26 years of a battle with Lou Gehrig’s Disease, variant PLS. Whiteye was born on October 21, 1937 in Iron Gate, Virginia to the late Louis Lemmie Clark and Beulah Marie Knick Clark. He ...
Wesley McClung
November 17, 1934 - - March 24, 2024
Wesley Lomax “Mac” McClung, age 89, of 18681 Botetourt Road, Eagle Rock, Virginia died Sunday, March 24, 2024 at The Woodlands Health and Rehabilitation Center, Clifton Forge. Mac was born on November 17, 1934 to the late Squire Estle McClung and Marie Wilhelm McClung. He served in the United States Air Force and was a foreman for Westvaco. In addition to his parents, he w ...
Kenneth Ambrose
March 03, 1936 - - March 20, 2024
Kenneth Eugene Ambrose, age 88, of 808 Concord Street, Selma, Virginia died Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at his residence. Kenneth was born on March 3, 1936 in Eagle Rock, Virginia, at the family home on Craigs Creek, to the late Wesley Macon Ambrose and Velma Louise Thompson Ambrose. He served in the United States Marine Corp, and was a laborer with H. O. Canfield for over 35 ye ...
Alice Marie Mack
November 24, 1924 - - March 15, 2024
Alice Marie Mack, age 99, of Baltimore, Maryland died on March 15, 2024 at Sinai Hospital in Baltimore. Ms. Mack was born on November 24, 1924 in Virginia to the late Mabel Mack. She was homemaker throughout her life. A graveside funeral service will be held on Thursday, March 28, 2024 at 2:00 PM in Mountain View Cemetery, Clifton Forge, with Reverend Ronald Baker officiatin ...
Basil Sampson
June 07, 1931 - - March 14, 2024
Basil LaRue Sampson, 92 of Covington, Virginia died Thursday, March 14, 2024 at his residence. He was born in Covington on June 7, 1931, a son of the late Joseph Franklin Sampson and Elvira Wilhelm Sampson. Basil served in the United States Marine Corps and was a retired digester operator for Westvaco with 45 years of service. Mr. Sampson served as past President of The Church ...
Teresa Swaim
December 19, 1950 - - March 14, 2024
Teresa Louise “Terry” Swaim, age 73, of 816 Cabell Avenue, Apt C, Charlottesville, Virginia died Thursday, March 14, 2024 at Spring Oak Senior Living in Warrenton, Virginia. Teresa was born December 19, 1950 in Lynchburg, Virginia. Her parents were the late Marvin James Swaim and Doris Blatchley Swaim. She was a Nurse’s Aide for 30 years at the University of Virginia Med ...
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