Obituaries

BETTY CROWDER

Published on Wed, 11/18/2020 - 12:00am
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Bessie Wills “Betty” Crowder, age 89, of Clifton Forge, died Friday, Nov. 13, 2020, at her residence.

EDNA MAY KIRKPATRICK

Published on Wed, 11/18/2020 - 12:00am
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Edna May Withrow Kirkpatrick, daughter, wife, mother, grandma, “Do,” “Aunt Do,” died Nov. 13, 2020.

FRANCES LAWRENCE

Published on Wed, 11/18/2020 - 12:00am

Frances Wood Lawrence, 88, of Vesuvius, passed away peacefully in her home and surrounded by family on Friday, Nov. 13, 2020. She is joyfully with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

ELIZABETH BOWYER

Published on Wed, 11/18/2020 - 12:00am

Elizabeth McCurdy Bowyer, 89, of Lexington died Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020, at Kendal.

WAYNE LEE DUFF

Published on Wed, 11/18/2020 - 12:00am

Wayne Lee Duff, 74, of Buena Vista, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020.

MARY LEWIS

Published on Wed, 11/18/2020 - 12:00am

Mrs. Mary Colbert Lewis, 89, of Lexington died Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020, at Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center located in Portsmouth.

RUTH BEARD

Published on Wed, 11/18/2020 - 12:00am

Ruth Elizabeth Wade Beard, age 93, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 10, at her residence.

HARRY SCHEUER

Published on Wed, 11/18/2020 - 12:00am

Harry Scheuer of Kerrs Creek died on Monday, Nov. 9, 2020.

KITTIE BISHOP

Published on Wed, 11/18/2020 - 12:00am
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Kittie Frazier Bagby Bishop, 98, formerly of Lexington, died on Nov. 10, 2020, of COVID-19 at Our Lady of the Valley, in Roanoke.

ROBERT PAINTER

Published on Wed, 11/18/2020 - 12:00am
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Robert “Crow” Edward Painter, 66, of Glasgow, passed away Monday, Nov. 16, 2020.

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