Obituaries

“All the world’s a stage, And all the men and women merely players; They have their exits and their entrances; And one man in his time plays many parts.”

Carolyn Foster Mottola, 83, died peacefully on May 28, 2023, in hospice, in the presence of her beloved Joe, her devoted husband of 59 years.

A memorial service for David W. Smith, who died on May 6, 2023, will be celebrated on Saturday, June 10, at 11 a.m. at St. Paul’s Anglican Church, 103 Davidson St., Lexington, with the Rev. Dr. Eric M. Parker officiating.

Renée Clark Crino passed away peacefully at The Welsh Home in Rocky River, Ohio, on Saturday, May 27, 2023. Mrs. Crino was 93 years old.

Denny James Goff of Glasgow was born May 5, 1977. He passed away May 25, 2023, at his home. Denny was a welder and loved his family and really loved to drag race.

William Arthur Connelly, 82, of Buena Vista, passed away Wednesday, May 31, 2023.

Betty Lou Martin Mays, 75, of Buena Vista, passed away Tuesday, May 30, 2023.

William “Bill” Jay Stearns, 81, of Lexington died early Sunday, May 28, 2023, at Carilion Rockbridge Community Hospital.

Jarold Wayne Spath, 83, of

Carolyn Martin “Cammy” Bryan, 76, passed away with acute myeloid leukemia at the Cedarfield retirement community on Friday morning, May 26, 2023. Her husband, daughter, and son were with her in her final hours.

Floyd Alexanzer Hill, 88, of Natural Bridge Station died Monday, May 29, 2023, at his home.

Lois Virginia Coffman, 97, of Buena Vista, died Thursday, June 1, 2023.

Nellie Cooper Rhodes, 76, of Lexington died Friday,