April 29, 2019

Louetta Faye Spicer (Toots), a loving wife, mother, and resident of Rocky Mount, VA, prepared to be with the Lord on April 29, 2019 at the age of 77 as she awaits Resurrection Day. Faye is survived by her husband, Charles Spicer Sr., and her three children, Teresa Scott (Kalvin Scott), Charles Spicer Jr (Barbara Spicer), and...

April 26, 2019

Hope Leigh Newell, our precious angel went to Heaven on Friday, April 26, 2019. She was the infant daughter of John and Connie Newell of Wirtz. Along with her parents she is survived by her brothers and sisters, Gatlin, Harleigh, Tristan and Kimber; maternal grandparents, Charlie, Jr. and Gail Rutrough; and fraternal grandmother, Deborah Newell; along with...

April 24, 2019

Lillie L. Noel, age 79 of Rocky Mount passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 2019. Funeral services will be conducted at Faith Fellowship, 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 27, 2019 with Pastor Gary Hoffman officiating. Interment will follow in the Noel Family Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church. Arrangements by Flora...

April 23, 2019

Danny Reid Walker, age 76 of Rocky Mount passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Elizabeth Walker; son, Troy Reid Walker; step-son, Donald Hutson; daughter, Tonya Walker. Those left to cherish his memories are his daughters, Dana (James) Washburn, Nicole (CW) Cooper and Penny (Teddy) Walker; grandchildren,...

April 22, 2019

Sherrill D. Dunn, age 83 of Hardy, VA passed away in Roanoke, VA on Monday, April 22, 2019. He was born on February 28, 1936 in Strong City, OK to the late, Isaac Tedrowe Dunn of Oklahoma City, OK, and Kathryn Jessie Hensley Dunn of Dallas TX area. Brothers: Jonathan Dunn, Lonnie Dunn, Ira Eugene Dunn, sisters:...

April 22, 2019

Howard Lee Nichols, age 69 of Moneta, passed away on Tuesday, April 22, 2019. He was a traveling salesman for bus parts. Howard enjoyed being with his family and friends, going to family dinners and had a love for dogs. He was preceded in death by his parents, Howard and Virginia Nichols; two brothers, Jerry A. Nichols...

April 21, 2019

John Randy Bates, Sr. age 67 of Danville passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2019. John enjoyed playing pool, camping and watching westerns. He was preceded in death by his parents, Randy and Frances Bates; son, John Randy Bates, Jr.; sister and brothers, Gladys, Douglas, Jerry Wayne, Ray and Ricky. Left to cherish his memory are his...

April 21, 2019

Mark Donald Hall age, 61 of Hardy passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents, Euel Hall and Mildred Meeks; his siblings, Phyllis, Jerry and Ashley. Surviving are his loving son, Calvin (Samantha) Hall; grandson, Lucas; his former partner, Helen Johnson; his siblings, Diane, Mae, Lisa and Brenda; and a...

April 20, 2019

I have gone to be with my son Donnie Sherman Robertson. Surviving is my husband Sherman (Shorty Robertson). My only regret is having to leave my beloved son Jay Robertson and my precious granddaughter Emily Victoria Robertson. Survivors include large families on both sides. Flowers are to be omitted. A memorial service will be held at 7:00...

April 20, 2019

William Eugene “Gene” Strickler, age 87 of Rocky Mount left this world on April 20, 2019 to wake up to see the Lord on Easter morning. He is preceded in death by his parents, Corbin and Doris. He is survived by his wife of 38 years, Rosemary; sons, Keith and Tony; daughter, Kathy (Phillip) Solomon; step-children, Robert...

April 19, 2019

Friday, April 19, Nancy Kirk Holcomb of Fork Mountain in Franklin County entered her Heavenly Home joining her husband, John Melvin Holcomb; parents, Charles Everett and Doris Brown Kirk; sisters, Betty Lou Dillon, Ruby Warren, and Bessie Matherly; and brother, Everett Junior Kirk. She is survived by daughter, Katherine Holcomb (David Wiley); niece, Beth Dillon Hudson (Richard); great-niece, Anna...

April 14, 2019

Gary Allen Montgomery, age 62 of Wirtz died Sunday, April 14, 2019. He was preceded in death by his sister, Diane Kay Montgomery; father and mother-in-law, Roy and Velma Montgomery; and brother-in-law, Melvin Montgomery. Surviving are his wife, Etta; daughter and son-in-law, Shylah and Shane Hubbard; son, Quentin Montgomery; grandchildren, Liam, Ava and Cora Hubbard; parents, Howard and Goldie...

April 12, 2019

Richard Bowman Clingenpeel, age 77 of Rocky Mount, died suddenly on the morning of Friday, April 12, 2019. He was a son of the late Lloyd M. and Velma Bowman Clingenpeel. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Glenn Lloyd Clingenpeel and his sister, Velma Jo Stanton. He is survived by his sister-in-law, Judy Clingenpeel; nephew, Patrick...

April 11, 2019

CAPT Bernard (Bud) E. Goehring USN Ret age 91, passed away peacefully at his home with his loving wife Nancy, by his side, on Thursday, April 11, 2019 after a long illness. He was born on November 24, 1927, in East Orange, New Jersey, son of Bernhardt Goehring and Helen Gertrude (Parks) Goehring. As a youth, he worked for...

April 11, 2019

Clifford Basil Lambert Jr., born June 25, 1952, went to be with the lord on April 11, 2019. He was a Norfolk & Southern Railroad retiree and a loving man. He was preceded in death by the late Clifford and Winnie Lambert. He is survived by two daughters, Crystal Lambert and Lori Lambert; two sisters, Trena Mizak and Patsy...

April 9, 2019

Mattie Pauline Perdue, age 94 of Glade Hill went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, April 9, 2019.

She was born August 23, 1924 in Franklin County to the late DeWitt and Grace Belle Perdue. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband, Johnnie William Perdue; brothers, Randolph...

April 7, 2019

Shelby B. Maas, age 81 went to Heaven to be with our Lord Sunday, April 7, 2019. She was dearly loved by her family and friends and brought sunshine to all she met. She loved her community and church and cherished her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Shelby was born on September 5, 1937 to the late Gordon and...

April 6, 2019

Walter L. Jones passed away in Rocky Mount, VA at the age of 96 on Saturday, April 6, 2019. He was born September 30, 1922, to the late Thomas Fine and Maddie Maude Turner Jones. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Iva Ross Jones, four brothers and two sisters. He is survived by his...

April 4, 2019

Mike Greer went to be with his Savior, Jesus Christ, early Thursday, April 4, 2019 following complications from cancer surgery. He was a wonderful husband, father, son, and brother. He is survived by his wife, Laurie McDaniel Greer; daughter and son-in-law, Sarah Greer Peters and Joel; parents, Johnie and Patricia Greer; brother, Robert Greer; mother and father-in-law,...

April 4, 2019

Marleigh Jolene Washburn, 6 month old daughter of Jessica Washburn Bowles and Craig Jamison passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2019. Along with her parents Marleigh is survived by her sisters and brothers, Blakely Grace, William, Edward and Mary Kate; grandparents, Brent and Robin Washburn and Judy Jamison; great-grandfather, Bobby Jones; special aunt and uncle, Samantha and...