Rudolph Vincent Stump
July 8, 2017
Rudolph Vincent “Rudy” Stump, age 37 of Rocky Mount passed away Saturday, July 8, 2017 from a massive heart attack. Surviving are his mother, Deborah Lynn Stump; sister, Misty Trail; grandmother, Norma C. Martin; many aunts, uncles and cousins. Graveside services will be held 2 p.m. Friday at Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery. In lieu of flowers,...
Jesse Alvan Bowman
July 8, 2017
Jesse Alvan Bowman, age 20, of 4141 Alean Rd, Boones Mill, Va. died Saturday, July 8, 2017. Surviving are his parents, Gerald and Martha (Sink) Bowman; three brothers, Isaac, Daniel and wife Renee and three children, Titus and wife Beth; three sisters, Esther and Neil Mohler and five children, Anna and Winter Etter, Jr. and nine children, and Miriam;...
Nova Maxey Holland
July 7, 2017
Nova Maxey Holland, 95 of Rocky Mount, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 7, 2017. Nova was a very active member of Penhook United Methodist Church and the community. She worked at DuPont for many years, after leaving DuPont she was a dedicated wife, mother, and grandmother, taking pride in raising her children. She was preceded in...
Claude Herbert Chitwood
July 7, 2017
Claude Herbert Chitwood, 80 of Rocky Mount, known to many as Papa, went peacefully in his sleep on Friday, July 7, 2017. He is now with the Lord and enjoying a great family reunion. Papa was one of the best men that people could have ever met. I don't think anyone ever spoke to him without a...
Yolonda Kay Miller
July 5, 2017
Yolonda Kay Miller, daughter of David and Norma (Angle) Miller was born January 29, 1951 in Carroll County, Indiana. Yolonda was a member of the Old German Baptist Brethren Church, Oak Hill District which she faithfully supported till she was called home to be with her Lord. On November 1, 1971 she began her journey to Virginia...
Janice Faye Hardison
July 4, 2017
Janice “Faye” Hardison, age 65 of Glade Hill passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, Isaac Hardison Jr. and Eula Ina Quinn; and son, William Bryant Hitt. Surviving are her daughter, Elizabeth Shaye Hardison; grandchildren, Savanna and Alexa Robertson; brothers and sisters, Gene Hardison (Ann), Ina Maye Harrison, Susan Quinn, William Hardison...
Lealda Thurman Angle
July 4, 2017
Lealda “Sis” Angle, age 91 of Rocky Mount passed away peacefully Tuesday, July 4, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, Homer and Mary Thurman; and husband, Joseph Houston Angle. Survivors include her children, Linda Hartley (Andrew), Ronnie Angle (Kathy), Danny Angle (Willa), Barbara Brown (Phillip), and Mary Jane Turner (Christopher); seven grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; sisters, Juanita...
Tony Reed Dillon
July 3, 2017
Tony Reed Dillon, age 56 of Henry died Monday, July 3, 2017. He was preceded in death by his mother, Betty Jane Dillon. Surviving are his daughters, Tracie Dillon, Brandy Dillon and Tabitha Dillon; grandchildren, Kasey Morgan, Bryce Carver, Corbin Beach and Elijah Foster; father, Noah Fulton Dillon; sisters, Teresa McCollum (Ron), Sharon Dillon (Terry Scott), Tammy McCain (Jim);...
Clarice M. Johnson
June 28, 2017
Clarice Mason Johnson, age 92 of Sydnorsville, VA passed away on Wednesday, June 28, 2017. She was born June 20, 1925 a daughter of the late Samuel Edward Mason and Julia Grace Hancock Mason. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband, James “Jimmy” Willard Johnson. They were married on July 1, 1952 and had...
Peggy Lorraine Chance
June 27, 2017
Peggy Lorraine Chance, age 41 of Rocky Mount passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2017. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.
Mary Catherine Flora
June 26, 2017
Mary Catherine Banton Flora, age 67 of Crozet VA born July 30, 1949 in Richmond passed away Monday, June 26, 2017. She was a beloved wife of Stephen L. Flora; and mother to Stephanie Flora Boynton, and Elizabeth Crystal Flora Newell. She had three grandsons, Ethan Newell, Benjamin Boynton and Samuel Newell. Graveside services will be held 10 a.m....
William Edward Meeks
June 24, 2017
William Edward Meeks, age 85 of Rocky Mount, VA received his heavenly reward on Saturday, June 24, 2017. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Laura Meeks; his parents, Lewis and Gladys Mills Meeks; sister, Viola Turner; brothers Junior Meeks and Albert Meeks. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Darnell and James Vipperman; stepson and...
Frederick J. Le Mond
June 23, 2017
Frederick J. (Jack) Le Mond, age 87 of Rocky Mount died Friday, June 23, 2017. Funeral Mass will be conducted at Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, 12:00 noon, Tuesday, June 27, 2017. Interment will follow in Resurrection Catholic Church Cemetery. His family will receive friends 5-7 p.m. Monday at Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.
Jean Ella Vandelinde
June 21, 2017
Jean Ella Vickers VandeLinde, 84, of Moneta, met her Lord face to face on Wednesday, June 21, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ezra and Grace Vickers; and her brothers Keith and J.D. Vickers. She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Bob L. VandeLinde, with whom she celebrated life, love and complete devotion to...
Ewell Daniel Dillon
June 16, 2017
Ewell Daniel Dillon, age 98 of Wirtz, VA. went peacefully home on Friday, June 16, 2017. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 73 years, Helen Ferguson Dillon; his parents, Swanson Dillon and Vicie Dillon; granddaughter, Lisa Daniels; grandsons, Jeff Cook, and Kenneth Cook; sister, Audrey Glass; brother, Phadgett Dillon. Daniel was a World...
Richard A. Anderson
June 16, 2017
Richard Alfred Anderson, loving husband, father, brother, grandfather and friend went to be with the Lord on Friday, June 16, 2017. He was born July 27, 1928, a son of the late James and Mattie Hodges Anderson of Rocky Mount. Richard is survived by his children, Judy A. Arthur and Tim Anderson (Robin); as well as the...
Benjamin Donald Preston
June 16, 2017
Benjamin “Donald” Preston, 79, of Glade Hill, VA went home to be with his heavenly father June 16, 2017. Donald and his bride, Ruth Pauline McBride Preston, were happily married on December 2, 1960 and were together for 56 years. Donald graduated from Franklin County High School in 1956. After graduation he worked on his grandfather’s farm 1956 –...
Walter P. Kingery, Jr.
June 15, 2017
Walter P. Kingery, Jr., age 85, of Rocky Mount died peacefully at home on Thursday, June 15, 2017. He was preceded in death by his wife of 67 years, Diane Jamison Kingery, his parents, Walter P. and Mary Hudson Kingery, Sr., brothers William Kingery, Sr . (Catherine), Charles Kingery (Naomi), sisters Adeline Moore (Chester), Emma Renick (Bill), and Mildred...
Mildred Alice Gravely Chase
June 15, 2017
Mildred Alice Gravely Chase, age 88 yrs., of Glade Hill passed away on Thursday, June 15, 2017. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Gene Aubrey “Buddy” Hodges. She is survived by her husband, William Stuart “Bill” Chase; her children, Jean Wright (Mike), Debra Perdue (Mike), Barbara Mills (Tony), Glenn Hodges (Beth), Richard Hodges (Lisa); step children,...
Joyce Joann Waldron
June 14, 2017
Joyce Joann Waldron, of Rocky Mount went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, June 13, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, David Waldron; brother, Buell Hammock. Surviving are her children, Andy (Lissa) Taylor, Noell (Sandra) Taylor, Jimmy (Gertie) Taylor, Eric (Fred) Taylor- Rodriguez, Colleen Shanley, Lorie Hurt, Patricia Waldron; sisters Edna Cannaday, Carol Bowman, Elsie...