Gertrud “Trudy” France
March 10, 2020
Gertrud (Trudy) P. France, 84, of Wirtz, VA went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at Runk & Pratt Senior Living Memory Care. She was born and raised in Mannheim, West Germany, daughter of Otto and Paula Schenkel. She was preceded in death by her husband and love of her life, Ceylon...
Harley Lyle Mccullum
March 6, 2020
Harley Lyle McCullum, age 80 of Wirtz died Friday, March 6, 2020. Funeral services will be held in Minneapolis, MN at a later date. Local arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.
James Lee Mills
March 5, 2020
James Lee Mills, age 78 of Callaway passed away at home on Thursday, March 5, 2020. Mr. Mills retired from Appalachian Power and served in the U.S. Army while stationed in Korea. After retirement he worked as a farmer on his farm. He belonged to Highland United Methodist Church. James was a devoted husband, parent and grandparent...
Mildred Dunahoo Kinsey
March 4, 2020
Mildred Dunahoo Kinsey, age 92 of Boones Mill died Wednesday, March 4, 2020 at her residence. She was born January 12, 1928, a daughter of the late Neely and Ollie Abshire Dunahoo. Mildred was also preceded in death by her husband, Wallace Kinsey; daughter, Mildred Ellen Porterfield; siblings, Melva King, Tounes Dunahoo, Harold Dunahoo. Surviving are her...
Walter "Tuppie" Eugene Shelton
March 4, 2020
Walter Eugene “Tuppie” Shelton, age 88 of Penhook died Wednesday, March 4, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Mary Shelton; brothers, Orelle “Popeye” Shelton, Ruben Shelton; and sisters, Marion Hutson and Helen Hedrick. Surviving are his wife, Nancy Saunders Shelton; daughters, Carolyn Poindexter, Ann Brodie, Eugenia Morrison and husband, Kenny; six grandchildren, Amanda Quarles...
Carol "Sally" Jenkins Pfoutz
March 2, 2020
Carol (Sally) Pfoutz, age 73 of Moneta Virginia, passed away Monday, March 2, 2020. Carol was born March 13, 1946 as Carol Eileen Jenkins in Herndon, Virginia. She was the daughter of late Clarence Wynn Jenkins and Virginia Helen Jenkins. She is also preceded in death by her oldest sister, Elizabeth Jenkins Cottini, and youngest sister Virginia...
George Edwards Hunt, Jr.
March 2, 2020
The final day of George Edwards Hunt, Jr.’s long goodbye was March 2, 2020. George was born November 21, 1946, the seventh of eight children born to George E. Hunt, Sr. and Evelyn Kelly Hunt, and he lived most of his 73 years in Franklin County. After graduating from FCHS in 1965, he served for a short...
Janice Frances Moran Rakes
February 29, 2020
It is with great sadness that the family of Janice Frances Moran Rakes announce her passing on Saturday, February 29, 2020. She was 86 years old. Janice was born on January 2, 1934 to Edgar Clyde and Beulah James Moran in Endicott, VA. Including her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 46 years, Frank William...
Kennith G. Carter
February 29, 2020
Kennith Gordon Carter Sr, 74, of Collinsville died Saturday, February 29, 2020. He was born August 21, 1945 in Franklin County to Millard G. Carter and Ethel Sloan Carter. Kennith attended Franklin County High School. He married his high school sweetheart of 57 years, Erma Webb Carter. He was a beloved husband, dad, grandpa, son, brother, friend and affectionately...
Jean H. Ferguson
February 28, 2020
Jean H. Ferguson, age 81 of Rocky Mount departed this life peacefully on Friday February 28, 2020 to rest in the arms or her Father. She was a treasured mother, grandmother and sister and will be greatly missed. Jean spent her early years devoting her life to raising her children with love and nurture and never hesitated to sacrifice...
Sandra Dee Powell
February 28, 2020
Sandra Dee Powell, age 73 of Rocky Mount died Friday, February 28, 2020. Services will be private. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.
Rick Eldon Jarrard
February 27, 2020
Rick Eldon Jarrard, age 67 of Union Hall, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, Eldon and Diane Jarrard. Surviving are his wife of 46 years, Dianna Jarrard; children, Travis Jarrard (Kate), Tawnya Doss (John), and Cody Jarrard (Michele); brother, Dan Jarrard (Debbie); sister, Trilly Jarrard; grandchildren, Kaden, Kayleigh, Sydney, Kyleigh,...
Constance "Connie" D. Marsh
February 27, 2020
Constance “Connie” D. Marsh, age 85 of Wirtz, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2020. She was born on February 20, 1935, a daughter of the late Russell and Kathryn Grube. Along with her parents, she was also preceded in death by her sisters, Kay E. Sikanowicz and Susan L. Strawderman. Left to cherish her memory are...
Adam Michael Willie
February 27, 2020
Adam Michael Willie, born May 30, 1990 to Duane and Lisa Willie, died on February 27, 2020. He was preceded in death by his father, Duane Willie, and mother in law, Wanda Smith. He is survived by his wife, Shannon and three children, Jocelyn, Grady and Carson Willie. Also surviving are his mother, Lisa (Darryl) Compton; sister,...
Linda G. Crooke
February 25, 2020
Linda Crooke, age 74 died Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at her home in Wirtz, VA with her family by her side. She is survived by her husband, James; sons, Jeff and Chris; daughter, Jennifer; and two grandchildren, Holland and Tobias. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother with her family at the center of her life....
Coy Lee Guilliams
February 23, 2020
Coy Lee Guilliams, 79, of Callaway, died on Sunday, February 23, 2020, from complications related to lung cancer. He was born on November 2, 1940 and was preceded in death by his parents, Roy L. and Altha F. Guilliams, and brothers, Bernard L."Pete" and Danny Guilliams. He is survived by his wife, Caroline F. Guilliams; daughter, Kelly...
Agnes Geraldine Perdue Forbes
February 22, 2020
Agnes Geraldine Perdue Forbes, 68 of the Scruggs Community passed away Saturday, February 22, 2020. She was born June 20, 1951 a daughter of the late Jim Roy and Goldie Perdue. She was also preceded in death by a loving nephew, Matt Dillon. Surviving to cherish her memory is two sisters, Ethel Dillon(Richard) and Linda Davis(Ray); brother Jim Clifton...
Dorothy Mae Barta
February 22, 2020
Dorothy Mae Barta, age 84 of Moneta died Saturday, February 22, 2020. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.
Loretta Young Mcghee
February 20, 2020
Loretta Young McGhee, age 88 of Rocky Mount died on Thursday, February 20, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, Selourie L. Young and Pauline P. Young; sibling, Juanita Y. Minton. Ms. McGhee is survived by her children, Debra M. Wells, Lester Dean McGhee (Terri); grandchildren, Kristie N. Fisher (Shane), Cynthia M. Parmelee, Brandon D....
Doyle Weston Wyatt
February 19, 2020
Doyle Weston Wyatt, age 80 of Boones Mill, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 19, 2020. He was born August 8, 1939 and was preceded in death by his parents, William J. Wyatt and Mamie Bernice Wyatt; and sister, Patricia Whitlow West. Surviving are his wife of 58 years, Frances Wyatt; two sons, Doyle...