Michael Gene Morris
October 22, 2020
Michael Gene Morris born, February 28, 1944, died October 22, 2020. He was preceded in death by the love of his life, Paige McPhail Morris. Also preceded by his parents, Brady Lee (Coon) and Lena Morris; brothers, Jimmy, Archie and Danny Morris and grandson, Paul Smith. Michael is survived by his daughter, Catherine “Cathy” Smith Carney and...
Kenneth Ray Caldwell
October 22, 2020
Kenneth Ray Caldwell, age 62 of Glade Hill died Thursday, October 22, 2020. He is survived by his wife, Frances Caldwell; daughters, Lora and Joseph Modica, Bekki Johnson, Kimberly and Louis Goins; son, Kenneth Caldwell, Jr. and Meagan Young; nine grandchildren; one great-grandson. Services will be private. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount....
Barbara Jean Sink
October 21, 2020
Barbara Jean Sink, age 77 of Rocky Mount died Wednesday, October 21, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jay B. and Elsie Anderson Sink. Ms. Sink was a longtime member of Germantown Brick Church of the Brethren. She enjoyed traveling and visited several countries over the years. She retired from Roanoke Fashions after 41...
Charles (Chicken) Ballard Bollings
October 21, 2020
Charles Ballard Bollings (Chicken), age 55, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 21, 2020. He was born December 12, 1964 and grew up in Redwood, VA. He was preceded in death by his Father, Ballard Maston Bollings.
Charles was a dedicated man of God who led his family in...
Ruth P. Bousman
October 20, 2020
Ruth P. Bousman, age 85 of Rocky Mount, passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2020. Born January 30, 1935 to her parents, the late Claude and Inie Prillaman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sisters, Margaret Prillaman and Ann McBride; brothers, Anderson, John, Jack, and infant brother Joseph Prillaman; sister-in-law, Mary...
Garland Lee Ussery
October 19, 2020
Garland Lee Ussery, 69, originally of Norwood, N.C., passed away in Rocky Mount, Va., on Monday, October 19, 2020. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, October 24, 2020, at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Norwood, N.C. The Rev. Julie Hill will officiate and burial will follow in Norview Gardens. Garland was born on October 25,...
Bobby Guy Dillon
October 18, 2020
Bobby Guy Dillon, age 83 of Rocky Mount died Sunday, October 18, 2020. He was preceded in death by his wife, Nancy Hall Dillon; parents, Clifton and Dotsy Dillon; and sister, Evelyn Peters. Bobby retired with many years of service at DuPont and was a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church. He is survived by his son, Steve...
E. Ann Roberson
October 13, 2020
Ann Adkins Roberson, age 76 of Rocky Mount went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, October 13, 2020. Love ones who preceded her in death were her parents, Charley and Ruby Adkins; and sister, Lucille. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Thomas L. Roberson, Jr. (Tommy); sisters, Peggy Dalton (Gerald) and Kathryn Mills;...
Harold Wayne Kefauver, Sr.
October 13, 2020
Harold Wayne Kefauver, Sr. age 50 of Rocky Mount died Tuesday, October 13, 2020. He was preceded in death by his son, Harold Wayne Kefauver, Jr.; and father, James Harold Kefauver. Surviving are his wife, Laura Kefauver; daughters, Anna, Marla, Payton and Regan; sons, Zachary, Walker and Colten; grandchild, Ellie; mother, Faye; sisters, Ann and Sherrie. Harold...
Silas Franklin Plybon
October 12, 2020
Silas Franklin Plybon, age 95 of Rocky Mount passed away Monday, October 12, 2020 at his residence. He was born July 11, 1925 a son of the late Elder Posey Lester and Ella Brown Plybon. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Randolph and Daniel Plybon and by three sisters, Mary Perdue, Ethel Thurman, and Lura Pagans....
Andreja Bell
October 11, 2020
Andreja Bell, age 87 died on Sunday, October 11, 2020. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.
Mark William Metz
October 10, 2020
Our beloved father, son, and pops, Mark William Metz, passed October 10 th , 2020 sleeping peacefully in the arms of his children and parents at the age of 58 years old. Left to Cherish his memories are his Father and Mother – Johnnie and Mary Ann Metz, Son – Javin Metz, Daughter – India Davidson (Matt Davidson), Grandsons...
Nancy Linda Davidson
October 10, 2020
Nancy 'Linda' Davidson, age 81, of Fort Myers, FL, formerly Boones Mill, passed away on October 10, 2020. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Davidson; her parents; and one great-grandchild. Survivors include daughters, Debra Jennings, Donna and Ray Pugh, Brenda and Eddie Carter; brother, Michael and Susie Barnes;...
Dale Eric Chisom, Sr.
October 7, 2020
Dale Eric Chisom, Sr. age of 62 of Rocky Mount died Wednesday, October 7, 2020. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.
Robert Wayne Webster
October 6, 2020
Robert Wayne Webster, age 62 of Rocky Mount died Tuesday, October 6, 2020. He was a retired rural mail carrier from the Callaway Post Office with 25 years of service. Robert was preceded in death by his parents, Buford C. and Isla Page Mills Webster; brother, Chester E. Webster; nephew, Tony Furrow; brother-in-law, Bryce Clayton. Robert is...
Wayne Nies Root
October 5, 2020
Wayne Nies Root, age 78 of Smith Mountain Lake, passed away on Monday, October 5, 2020. He is preceded in death by his wife, Nancy Roberts Root; and his parents Everett Root and Sara Bosch. Surviving are his children, Michael Root (Carrie), Eric Root (Erika), Jennifer Root Price (JC) and John Thompson (Sherry); and grandchildren, Andrew Root,...
John Hatcher Ferguson, Jr.
October 5, 2020
John Hatcher Ferguson, Jr. passed away October 5, 2020. He was born October 13, 1934, the only son of the late John Hatcher Ferguson and Winifred Randolph Garst Ferguson, who preceded him in death, along with his sister, Mary Jo Ferguson. John spent his childhood in Roanoke County, but reared his family in Franklin County, where he...
Samuel Douglas "Doug" Bernard, Sr.
October 3, 2020
Samuel Douglas “Doug” Bernard, Sr., age 91 of Penhook passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Hattie Bernard; sisters, Julia Walker, Gertrude McAlexander, and Estelle Lovell. Surviving are his wife of 70 years, Nera Keatts Bernard; sons, Sammy Bernard (Teresa) and David “Chub” Bernard (Sue); grandson, Seth...
Peggy Covington Mccall
October 3, 2020
Peggy Covington McCall, age 89 a resident of Heart and Hands in Hardy, Virginia, passed away on October 3, 2020. Peggy was born on November 27, 1930 in Martinsville, VA. She was preceded in death by her parents, John Glennie and Fannie Bateman Covington; her husband, Glenn Thomas McCall; and three brothers, J. G. Covington, Jr., Billie W. Covington...
Henry Filmore Fralin, Jr.
October 1, 2020
Henry Filmore Fralin Jr. of Rocky Mount, passed away Thursday, October 1, 2020 at the age of 91. He was preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Margaret Parcell Fralin; infant son, Wayne; parents, Mary and Henry F. Fralin Sr.; sisters, Mable F. Tyree and Evelyn F Clarke. He is survived by his son, Richard L. Fralin...