March 9, 2019

Lenoria Burger Naff, age 83, passed away on March 9, 2019. She was born on January 24, 1936 and was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest “Buddy” Naff and her parents Paul and Marinda Burger.

Surviving are a daughter, Karen (Danny) Parks; sons, Paul (Sherry), Michael (Crystal), and Noel (Stephanie); grandchildren, Daniel...

March 8, 2019

Ann Via Sigmon, age 82 of Ferrum passed away at her residence on Friday, March 8, 2019. She was born June 2, 1936 a daughter of the late Fred and Lessie Carter Via. She was also preceded in death by her sisters, Hazel Via Hale, Nellie Prillaman Rush; brother-in-law, Bobby Beeghly. Ann is survived by her loving...

March 8, 2019

Clara Mason Dalton, age 92 of Rocky Mount died Friday, March 8, 2019. She was born January 9, 1927 a daughter of the late James Oat and Denver Ingram Mason. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Howard Edward Dalton; a great-grandson, Chase Bailey and several brothers and sisters. Surviving are her daughter, Carolyn Bailey...

March 5, 2019

Dr. Alpheus Nathaniel Angle left this world on March 5, 2019. He was born July 13, 1952 to Alpheus Nathaniel (Runt) and Audrey Hodges Angle. Surviving to cherish his memories include his wife, Sharon Mattox Angle; his children, Jessica Angle-Mitchell (Chas), Alpheus Nathaniel (Nathan) Angle III (Callie), Whitney Angle Colaprete (Adrian); grandchildren, Charlie and Audrey Mitchell, Jovie and Georgia...

March 2, 2019

Barbara Ann Priestley Garst, of Boones Mill, Va., died March 2, 2019 peacefully at her home. Born September 24, 1931, in Rochester, MN to Klea Palica Priestley and Dr. James Taggart Priestley, Barbara grew up in Rochester. She went to school at Hollins College and majored in chemistry, and there she met Jack Garst II, whom she...

March 1, 2019

On Friday, March 1, 2019, Charles G. Menefee, Sr. died peacefully in his sleep at the age of 97. Charles was born on May 24, 1921 in Rocky Mount, Va. He was the son of the late Lee Moton Menefee, Sr. and Helen Garrett Menefee. He was a graduate of Ferrum College and attended the former Richmond...

February 28, 2019

With heavy hearts and an unbearable sense of loss we announce the death of our mother, Margaret Ferguson Gonzalez. Her brave year and a half battle with cancer ended peacefully in her sleep at 10:35pm, Thursday, February 28 th .

My sister and I would like to thank her earthly guardian angel, Beverly, for the love and...

February 27, 2019

Donney Roland DeHart, Sr., age 69 of Rocky Mount passed away on Wednesday, February 27, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents, Carl and Dorothy DeHart; along with three brothers. Donney is survived by his son, Donney, Jr.; daughter, Lisa Mullins (Brett); grandchildren, Wyatt and Wade; two sisters, Ailene, Shirley (Dick); one brother, Ralph; numerous nieces and...

February 26, 2019

Martha “Louise” France Young, 81 passed away, peacefully, Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at her home in Ferrum, Virginia. She was born in Lebanon, Virginia, March 18, 1937, the daughter of the late William Jennings France and Audrey Pauline Warner France. Louise was preceded in death by her husband, Stanford Young; brothers, Johnny France, Bobbie France, and Calvin France; and,...

February 26, 2019

On Tuesday, February 26, 2019, Our Heavenly Father called His faithful servant, Kenneth Lee Allman to his heavenly home. Kenneth was born in Glade Hill, VA on June 19, 1932, son of the late Dotsie and Wilbert Allman. He was 86 years young. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Rachel Anderson Allman. Also, he leaves to...

February 25, 2019

Junior Gilbert Hodges age 85 of Glade Hill passed away Monday, February 25, 2019. Surviving are his wife of 62 years, Rebecca Hodges; daughters, April Hodges, Misty Hodges; son, Eric Hodges; sister, Paige Davis; brother, John Glenwood Hodges; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was a U.S. Army veteran and served in Germany. Mr. Hodges was the “jack of...

February 24, 2019

Andrew M. Davis, age 86 of Ferrum passed away on Sunday, February 24, 2019. He was preceded in death by his father, James Henry Davis; mother, Annie Draper Davis; brothers, James Davis, Jr., Douglas Davis and Curtis Davis; sister, Betty Ann Davis. Andrew enjoyed gardening, hunting and being with his family. He retired from Ronile in 1998....

February 23, 2019

Judy Anne Bennett, age 62 of Rocky Mount died Saturday, February 23, 2019. She was born July 5, 1956 a daughter of the late Joel Smith and was also preceded in death by her husband, Garland Bennett; brother, Glen Smith; sisters, Cindy Hodges and Margie Guthrie. Surviving are her son, Donovan (Farah) Hodges; grandson, Donovan Lee Hodges,...

February 23, 2019

Bobby Donald Minnix, age 60 of Hardy passed away Saturday, February 23, 2019 at his home. He was born March 5, 1958 a son of the late Herman Minnix, Sr. and Doris Minnix; also preceded in death by a brother Herman Jr.; sister, Lou Ann. Bobby is survived by his loving wife of 42 years, Debbie; two sons, Bobby...

February 23, 2019

Deborah Weeks, age 59 of Rocky Mount died Saturday, February 23, 2019. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.

February 22, 2019

Dorothy Dent Smith, age 79 of Glade Hill died Friday, February 22, 2019. She was born October 20, 1939 a daughter of the late Robert and Annie Turner Dent. She was also preceded in death by two sisters, Barbara Fralin and Lena Hodges; and two nephews, Randy Fralin and Robbie Dent. Surviving are her sons, Lester Smith, Terry Smith,...

February 21, 2019

William Gerald Settles, age 56 of Rocky Mount passed away on Thursday, February 21, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents, David G. Settles and Mamie Sue Smith Tibbs; two sisters, Ruby Sue Settles, Lois Tibbs, one brother, James H. Settles. He is survived by two sons, his sisters, Mary Christine Aliff, Vickie J. Settles,...

February 21, 2019

Roger Patton Scott, 87, of Callaway, Virginia passed away at his home on February 21, 2019. He was cherished and loved by his family and friends.

Roger is survived by his loving wife of 48 years, Karen Scott; his daughter, Heather Scott Morrison, son-in-law, Peter, grandchildren, Skylar, Brady, Zack and Hallie of Haymarket, Virginia; sister Marilyn Phillips,...

February 21, 2019

Thomas A. “Tommy” Dalton, 74, of Wirtz, went to be with Jesus on February 21, 2019, after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. Tommy was born January 8, 1945 in Welch, West Virginia, and was a son of the late Hubert and Lorene (Young) Dalton. He was also preceded in death by his father and mother-in-law, Willie...

February 21, 2019

Walter Ray Gould Jr 53, died unexpectedly on February 21, 2019, at his home in Rocky Mount Va. He was born May 03, 1965 in Flint, Michigan, the son of Walter Ray Gould Sr and Joyce (Sneed) Gould. He is also preceded in death by his sisters, Constance Kay Coffia and Heather Rene' Stacey. Ray married Liz Edwards and...