Herbert “Butch” Tyler Wilcox
April 19, 2018
Herbert T. “Butch” Wilcox, age 77 of Rocky Mount passed away peacefully at his home on April 19, 2018. He served his country in the U.S. Navy for over three years with a honorable discharge. Butch was an active member of Franklin Heights Baptist Church. He worked at the Rocky Mount Pastry Shop with his mother, father,...
John Daniel Parker
April 18, 2018
John Daniel Parker, age 89 of Henry died Wednesday, April 18, 2018. He was born February 5, 1929 a son of the late Noah Thomas Parker and Susie Anna Parker. He was also preceded in death by an infant daughter, Amy Lynette Parker and son, Jerry Daniel Parker. Surviving are his wife of 67 years, Genevieve Mullins Parker; children,...
Everette Bayes Bussey
April 18, 2018
Everette Bayes Bussey, was born on July 19, 1947, and went to his Heavenly home on Wednesday, April 18, 2018. He was an avid New York Yankee fan. He was the son of the late Jim and Claudine Bussey; he was also preceded in death by his brothers, Dalton, and Euell; and a sister, Daisy. Surviving are...
Betty Louise Altice
April 18, 2018
Betty H. Altice, age 61 of Hardy passed away on Wednesday, April 18, 2018. Betty was preceded in death by her mother, Mary W. Harrison; father, Richard E. Harrison; brother, Richard Harrison, and brother, Bobby Harrison. She is survived by her daughter, Amanda Altice; son, Jason Altice; grandchildren, Payton Clark (and Payton’s father, Jeremy Clark); Atticus Altice,...
Mary Barnwell
April 18, 2018
Sunrise June 24, 1932 – Sunset April 18, 2018
The Matriarch of our family, Mary Barnwell has departed to eternity with our Lord, and joined Robert, Sr., Husband; Henri, daughter and a host of beloved relatives and acquaintances. Mother was born to the marriage of John Wesley Little and Mattie Little Biles. Mary...
Roberta Austin Crowe
April 13, 2018
Roberta Austin Crowe, age 69 of Ferrum passed away on Friday, April 13, 2018. Private graveside at Ingram Family Cemetery. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.
Tommy Lee English
April 13, 2018
Tommy Lee English, age 71 of Rocky Mount, died Friday morning, April 13, 2018. He was born April 8, 1947, son of the late Leroy and Polly Worley English. He served in the National Guard and retired from Ingersoll-Rand. His life pleasures were NASCAR, UVa Sports, trips to the beach and cheering the grandkids in Little League and dance....
Judith Ann Williams
April 12, 2018
Judith Ann Williams, age 74 of Rocky Mount died Thursday, April 12, 2018. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.
James Wendell Graham
April 12, 2018
James Wendell Graham, age 83 of Rocky Mount passed away on Thursday, April 12, 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clarence and Gertrude Graham; and brother, Norman Lea Graham (Nancy). James is survived by his wife, Mildred McDaniel Graham; step-daughter, Pamela R. Sink (Danny); two grandsons, Darrell Shaun Robertson (Katie), Alex Daniel Sink (Valerie);...
Roger Clark Robertson
April 11, 2018
Roger Clark Robertson, age 75 of Rocky Mount went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, April 11, 2018. He experienced a peaceful passing at Kindred Hospital in Greensboro, NC. Roger, son of the late John Lewis and Cora Hatchett Robertson, was born in Franklin County, VA on February 1, 1943. As one of six children,...
Janet Cook Carter
April 11, 2018
Janet Cook Carter, age 81 of Rocky Mount died Wednesday, April 11, 2018. She was preceded in death by her parents, Edward and Alice Cook; husband, Herbert E. Carter; son, Paul Edward Carter; brothers, Dennis and Eric Cook; and sister, Beryl Smith. Surviving are her daughter, Donna Ferguson (Kenny); grandchildren, Shawn Paul Ferguson (Asheton), Trenton Carter Ferguson; step-grandchildren, Kevin...
Robert Lewis Smith
April 9, 2018
Robert Lewis Smith, age 71 of Rocky Mount died Monday, April 9, 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Louise Smith; and sister, Lucy Pagans. Surviving are his children, Robert W. Smith, Stephanie Smith, Kevin Smith and Brian Smith; grandson, Walker Westling; brothers, Warren Smith and Jeff Smith; sister, Rita Hodges; and “brother in music”,...
Ann Lyons Cannaday
April 9, 2018
Ann Lyons Cannaday, 88, joined her beloved late husband, Willard H. (Bill) Cannaday, in heaven today. She is survived by her devoted son, Mark (Diane) Cannaday Boones Mill; loving daughter, Christie Lawrence, Boones Mill; best friend’s/sisters Judy Harless, Vinton, and Nancy Custer, Roanoke; brother Steve Lyon, Roanoke, sister-in-law Louise (Robert) Lyon; granddaughters Carrie Cannaday, Bristol, VA, Crystal...
Ronald Edward Cooper
April 7, 2018
Ronald (Ronnie) Edward Cooper, age 85 of Rocky Mount went to be with the Lord on Saturday April 7, 2018. He was born March 25, 1933. He worked for the Roanoke Times for 30 years, he played on the first football team at Franklin County High School from 1950-51 and his number was 36. He served in the National...
James Lloyd Edwards
April 7, 2018
James Lloyd Edwards, age 91, of Ferrum went home to be with his Lord Saturday morning, April 7. He was a long time employee of BB&T, formerly First National Bank of Ferrum, at Ferrum and Oak Level branches and a longtime member of Story Creek Baptist Church of Waidsboro where he taught Sunday school for many years....
Nina B. Flora
April 6, 2018
Nina B. Flora died April 6, 2018. She was a lifelong member of Bethlehem Church of the Brethren where she attended faithfully while her health allowed. Nina loved children including those she tended in the church nursery and especially her three generations of nieces and nephews. Born to Edgar and Margie Peters Flora on October 30, 1932, Nina was...
Teddy Joe Hall
April 6, 2018
Teddy Joe Hall, age 71 of Rocky Mount passed away on Friday, April 6, 2018. He was born on July 16, 1946 and was preceded in death by his mother, Sallie S. Mays; sister, Bernice Ann Elliott; and favorite uncle, Henry “Knob” Smith. He is survived by his wife, Ann Hall; son, Joey (Michelle) Hall; daughter, Robin (Rickey) Davis;...
Harmon Henry Lentz
April 5, 2018
Harmon Henry Lentz, age 75 of Callaway passed away on Thursday, April 5, 2018. He is survived by his wife, Katherine Brubaker Lentz; his children, Laneta and Nelson Culp, Henry and Gina Lentz, Frederick Lentz, Philip and Rosemary Lentz, Lenora Lentz and Todd Crumpacker; grandchildren, Amanda and Loren Boone, Beth Lentz, Brenda and Jed Burkholder, Natalie and...
Susan Ferderowicz
April 4, 2018
Susan Ferderowicz, 73 of Hardy passed away Monday, April 4, 2018. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount - Smith Mountain Lake.
Benjamin K Woods
April 4, 2018
Benjamin K Woods, age 91 of Ferrum went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 4, 2018. He was preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Virginia D. Woods; grandson, Christopher Michael Woods; many brothers and sisters; and his parents, John and Eliza Woods. Surviving are his sons, Larry Woods (Cicile), Michael Woods (Patricia), Randall Woods...