Virginia Duplisea Loop, age 96, of Wytheville, VA passed away Saturday, October 17, 2026. She was born November 29, 1929 in Melrose, MA, daughter of the late Elton and Vannie Oakes Duplisea. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Cyril Loop, a grandson, Kevin Chandler and step-son, Donald Loope.

Virginia had served as Director of Nursing at the Birdmont Nursing Home some years ago.

Survivors include her daughter, Veronica Loop of Max Meadows; her son, Bryan Loop of Pulaski; 2 grandchildren, Stephen Chandler and Jeremy Chandler; 4 step-grandchildren, Melissa Hurley, Don Loop, Dale Loop and Evelyn Scott; 4 great-grandchildren.

A memorial service will be announced at a later date. Barnett Funeral Home, Wytheville, VA is serving the Loop family.