Sam S. Rigney, Jr.

Sam S. Rigney, Jr.

November 14, 2019

Sam S. Rigney, Jr., age 80 of Rocky Mount died Thursday, November 14, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents, Sam and Lillie Rigney; daughter, Sandra D. Rigney; sister, Virginia Foley; and brothers, Charles Wayne, Cletis, Clyde, Peanut (William), Buster (Roy). Surviving are his children, Jeanneane and Jerry Davidson, Otis Rigney, Donna and Wayne Perdue; grandchildren, Gina,...

Lois Naff Barnhart

Lois Naff Barnhart

November 12, 2019

Lois Kathryn Naff Barnhart, age 96 of Boones Mill born September 12, 1923 went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, November 12, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Barnhart; parents, John and Rosa Naff; brothers, Cline, Wesley, and Elmer Naff; sisters, Eunice Myers and Mary Layman. She is survived by sons, Don...

Rodney Wilfred Brown

Rodney Wilfred Brown

November 9, 2019

Rodney Wilfred Brown, age 54 of Hardy died Saturday, November 9, 2019. He was born on December 20, 1964 and was preceded in death by his father, Fred Brown; mother, Thelma Brown; grandfather, Milton Truman; grandmother, Willie Clark and aunt, Barbara Booth. Surviving is his wife, Vanessa Hanson-Brown; two sons, Michael Alexander Brown and Timothy Alan Brown; two sisters,...

Frederick Adam Smith

Frederick Adam Smith

November 8, 2019

Frederick Adam Smith, age 67 of Tennessee, formerly of Rocky Mount passed away Friday, November 8, 2019. Funeral services will be held at Holy Trinity Baptist Church, 1:00 p.m. Saturday, November 16, 2019. The family will receive friends 12:30 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. prior to the funeral. Left to cherish his memory is his mother, Margaret Smith; three brothers,...

Danny Lee Hayes

Danny Lee Hayes

November 3, 2019

Danny “Big Dan” Lee Hayes, 65 of Penhook, VA passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2019. He was born September 26, 1954 in Winston Salem, NC.  He was the oldest son of the late Gilbert and Pauline Hayes.  Big Dan was a retired Pipefitter from Local 491, Roanoke, VA.  He was preceded in death by his son,...

Peggy Hite Wilkinson

Peggy Hite Wilkinson

October 30, 2019

Peggy Hite Wilkinson, age 92 of Moneta died Wednesday, October 30, 2019. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center.

Christine Smith Angle

Christine Smith Angle

October 30, 2019

Christine Smith Angle born May 16, 1933 has passed into eternal life with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, October 30, 2019. She was preceded in death by the love of her life and husband of 55 years Benjamin Lewis Angle III. She was also preceded in death by her parents Roy and Livie Smith, brother Alvin...

Robert Eugene Dennis, Jr.

Robert Eugene Dennis, Jr.

October 29, 2019

Robert Eugene Dennis, Jr., age 55 of Rocky Mount, VA and formerly of South Carolina died Tuesday, October 29, 2019. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.

Vivian E. Hodges

Vivian E. Hodges

October 26, 2019

Vivian E. Hodges of Front Royal, VA (formerly of Rocky Mount, VA), age 83, born November 5, 1935 went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 26, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Lee Hodges. She is survived by her daughter, Tina Anderson (Rick) of Front Royal, 1 granddaughter, Samantha Brill (Michael) of...

Gerry William Danz

Gerry William Danz

October 26, 2019

Gerry (Danny) Danz, 76, of Moneta, Va, passed away Saturday, October 26 after succumbing to the long term effects of COPD. He kept his sense of humor to the last and, although frustrated by the limitations of the disease, made the most of later years. Gerry moved around a good bit as the son of an Air Force mechanic,...

Calvin Raymond Hurt

Calvin Raymond Hurt

October 26, 2019

Calvin Raymond Hurt, age 74 of Glade Hill, went to be with the lord on Saturday, October 26, 2019. Calvin was born June 21, 1945 in Bedford, VA to the late Winfred and Ethel Hurt. He was also preceded in death by his brothers-in-law, Rodney Cundiff and Oney Hurt; and father-in-law, Grover Hall. Calvin owned his own excavating business...

Jerry Alan Skiles

Jerry Alan Skiles

October 24, 2019

Jerry Alan Skiles of Roanoke, VA was born December 16, 1963, in Darke County, Ohio. He passed away peacefully on October 24, 2019 at home surrounded by his family at the age of 55 years. He is survived by his wife, Alice; four children, Leanna, Laban and Rachel, Lydia and friend Jason Culp and Daniel; one granddaughter, Kayleigh; his...

Essyebelle Board Hudson

Essyebelle Board Hudson

October 21, 2019

Essyebelle Board Hudson, age 91, born February 14, 1928 was called home October 21, 2019. She was a native of Franklin County, a daughter of the late Onley and Essye Belle LaPrade Board. She was also preceded in death by her siblings, Gwendlyn, George, Henry, Junior, Tommy and Ed, an infant child and two grandchildren, David and Amy. Essyebelle...

Emma Viola Hodges

Emma Viola Hodges

October 20, 2019

Emma Viola Hodges, 92, of Rocky Mount, VA, was called home to be with her Lord on Sunday, October 20, 2019. One of ten children, Viola was born on May 3, 1927. Viola had a strong and enduring faith in God and His son, Jesus Christ. She was a life-long member of Doe Run Christian Church and has many...

Rex L. Johnson

Rex L. Johnson

October 19, 2019

Rex L. Johnson, age 95 of Glade Hill passed away Saturday, October 19, 2019. He was a WWII Veteran having served as a U.S. Army Paratrooper in Europe. He was a life member of V.F.W. Post 4454, DAV and American Legion Post 6 in Rocky Mount, Virginia. He was preceded in death by his wife, Annie Johnson;...

Daisy Loftis Hall

Daisy Loftis Hall

October 19, 2019

Daisy Florence (Loftis) Hall, age 82, passed away and entered into eternal life on October 19, 2019 with her family at her side.Daisy was born on October 12, 1937 to Henry and Bessie Loftis in Danville, Virginia. She married the love of her life, Al Hall, in November 1959. She lovingly and unselfishly became Al’s fulltime care giver in...

James Wesley Matthews

James Wesley Matthews

October 18, 2019

James Wesley Matthews “Beans”, age 60 of Penhook died Friday, October 18, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents, Wesley and Ola Matthews. Beans is survived by his wife, Patsy Davis Matthews; daughter, Kaitlyn Matthews; sisters, Patsy Harmon (Steve) and Linda El Kadi (Ayoub); nephews, Stephen Harmon, Michael Harmon and Adrean El Kadi; nieces, Alexa...

Carrie Lee Fisher

Carrie Lee Fisher

October 18, 2019

Carrie Lee Fisher, 90, of Callaway, VA passed away Friday, October 18, 2019 with her family by her side. She was born October 21, 1928 in Radford, VA, the daughter of Richard and Lyndal Whitt. She later became a resident of Callaway, VA, a community that was very dear to her. She was preceded in death by...

Gail Marie Gallis

Gail Marie Gallis

October 17, 2019

Gail Marie Gallis, 49 of Glade Hill, Virginia passed away on Thursday, October 17, 2019 at her home surrounded by her husband and two children. Born in Bayonne, she attended Teaneck High School, and graduated from Bethpage Senior High School, Long Island. She lived and raised her children alongside her husband in Howell, New Jersey before moving...

Benjamin Lewis Angle Iii

Benjamin Lewis Angle Iii

October 13, 2019

Benjamin Lewis Angle III born April 1, 1932 passed to eternal life with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on October 13, 2019 with the love of his life and wife of 55 years Christine Smith Angle by his side. He is also survived by daughters Christy Marie Angle and Anne-Lewis Dessart and son-in-law Alex: three grandsons...