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Celebrating lives in Lexington, VA and Rockbridge County

Kurtz Coached Blues, Was PM Administrator

Kurtz Coached Blues, Was PM Administrator

Charlie Kurtz, who served as Parry McCluer High School’s head football coach in the mid-1950s and early 1960s, died on Tuesday, Jan. 30 in Roanoke. Kurtz, 90, had been living with dementia for about 10 years. 02/13/2024 11:00 PM

VMI Grad Dies In Helicopter Crash

VMI Grad Dies In Helicopter Crash

A 2019 graduate of Virginia Military Institute, Capt. Jack Casey of the U.S. Marines Corps, was one of five Marines to die in a helicopter crash in California on Wednesday, Feb. 7, in California, during a training exercise. 02/13/2024 11:00 PM

John Lewis Branham Sr., 75, of Natural Bridge Station died Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024

John Lewis Branham Sr., 75, of Natural Bridge Station died Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024

02/13/2024 09:57 AM

Mildretta Lynn Hunter, 67, of Glasgow died Sunday, Feb. 4, 2024,

Mildretta Lynn Hunter, 67, of Glasgow died Sunday, Feb. 4, 2024,

02/13/2024 09:52 AM

William M. “Pete” Wines, 89, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Feb. 9, 2024.

William M. “Pete” Wines, 89, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Feb. 9, 2024.

02/12/2024 02:34 PM

Mary Anne Smith, 93, of Buena Vista died Feb. 7

Mary Anne Smith, 93, of Buena Vista died Feb. 7

02/09/2024 03:13 PM

Sandra Wills Link died Feb. 3

Sandra Wills Link died Feb. 3

02/09/2024 11:49 AM

Lewis D Jessee, 85, of Lexington died Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024, at his home.

Lewis D Jessee, 85, of Lexington died Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024, at his home.

02/09/2024 11:16 AM

Virginia Louise Plogger, 70, of Glasgow died Feb. 6

Virginia Louise Plogger, 70, of Glasgow died Feb. 6

02/07/2024 10:45 AM

DIANE DARRELL

Dianne Taylor Darrell, 83, of Lexington died unexpectedly Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024, at Carilion Rockbridge Community Hospital. 02/06/2024 11:00 PM

ROBERT TOMAN

Robert Bailey “Bob” Toman, 86, of Rockbridge Baths (Bustleburg), passed away Monday, Feb. 5, 2024. 02/06/2024 11:00 PM

KATHERINE JONES

KATHERINE JONES

Katherine Ann Jones peacefully passed away on Jan. 30, 2024, surrounded by family and friends. 02/06/2024 11:00 PM

DONALD TAEBEL

Donald Kenneth Taebel, 92, of Lexington died Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024, at Kendal. 02/06/2024 11:00 PM

CARL KNICK

Carl Junior Knick, 96, of Lexington died Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024, at his home. 02/06/2024 11:00 PM

BLANCHE FERGUSON

BLANCHE FERGUSON

Blanche S. Ferguson, 89, died Jan. 26, 2024, in Salem. 02/06/2024 11:00 PM

CHARLES CAMDEN JR.

CHARLES CAMDEN JR.

Charles Franklin “Peanut” Camden Jr., 81, of Lexington died Monday, Jan. 29, 2024, at his home. 02/06/2024 11:00 PM

FLORINDA RUIZ

Florinda Ruiz passed away surrounded by family on Jan. 31, 2024, at noon. Flor lived her life with a joy and energy that was contagious. 02/06/2024 11:00 PM

LEONARD TOMLIN

Leonard Guy Tomlin, 90, of Buena Vista, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024. 02/06/2024 11:00 PM

VINCENT SCHMOLL

VINCENT SCHMOLL

Vincent “Casey” Schmoll died on Feb. 4, 2024, at his home in Balleroy-sur-Drome, Normandy, France. 02/06/2024 11:00 PM

FRANCES MEYERS

Frances Mallory Meyers, 81, of Novelty, Ohio, passed away in her home on Feb. 1, 2024, after a seven-year battle with cancer. 02/06/2024 11:00 PM

RONALD WELLS

Ronald Edward Wells, 81, of Raphine passed away Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024. 02/06/2024 11:00 PM

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