Joanna R. Bowman
November 5, 2016
Joanna R. Bowman, age 86 of Boones Mill, wife of Odell K. Bowman passed away Saturday, November 5, 2016. Survivors include her husband; children, Helen, Diane and Darrell Flora, Gerald and Martha Bowman, Carolyn and Charles Austin, and Glenna and Jeff Bayer; 19 grandchildren; and 45 great-grandchildren. Visitation will be Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2-4 and 5-8 p.m. and the funeral...
John Garland Gray
November 4, 2016
John Garland Gray age 86, of Wirtz, VA born December 25, 1929, was called home by the Lord on Friday, November 4, 2016. John grew up in the Blue Ridge community of Botetourt County, where he was one of the eight children of Dewey and Effie Gray. As a lifelong baseball player and fan he was instrumental in forming the...
John Jasper Wagoner
November 3, 2016
John Jasper Wagoner, age 88 of Henry died Thursday, November 3, 2016. He was born August 31, 1928, son of the late William Bud Wagoner and Callie Lou Deal. He was also preceded in death by his brother, George Wagoner, and sister, Mary Lou Cooke. He was an active member of Evangelistic House of Prayer in Ferrum, VA for 50...
Tobias Wyatt Allin Haralson
November 3, 2016
Tobias (Toby) Wyatt Allin Haralson, of Roanoke who was born on September 6, 2016 to his loving and devoted mother and father, left to be with the Lord on November 3, 2016. Toby is preceded in death by his great-grandparents and his great-uncle. Toby is survived by his mother, Susan Foutz; father, Jamie Haralson; two brothers, Kyle Foutz and Julian...
Rev. Berlin Hanks
November 1, 2016
Rev. Berlin Glenn Hanks, age 84 of Rocky Mount died Tuesday, November 1, 2016. He was born in Carroll County on November 7, 1931 to Stewart Hanks and Alta Coulson Hanks. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. Berlin received his Master of Divinity from Lexington Theological Seminary in Lexington, Kentucky and served churches in Virginia and...
Sue Kingery Craven
October 30, 2016
Sue Kingery Craven, age 69 of Glade Hill, passed away Sunday, October 30, 2016. Sue was preceded in death by her husband, Chuck Craven and a daughter, Hope Spencer. Surviving are her daughter, Kim Argabright Riley, son, John Douglas Argabright, grandson, Nicholas Tyler Argabright, brother, Wayne Kingery, (Vicky), son-in-law, Richard Spencer, granddaughter, Emily Nicole Riley, grandson, Hunter Douglas Argabright, three...
Nancy Mae Hall
October 26, 2016
Nancy Mae Hall, age 75 of Rocky Mount died Wednesday, October 26, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Hall; father, Newborn Harrison; two sons, Barry Keith Woody, Gregory Clyde Hall; and brother, Allen Harrison. Surviving are her children, Teresa Fralin, Donna Hall (Bobby Hodges), Jimmy Hall (Suzy Moss), Jerry Hall, Tracey Hall (Danielle Hall); 13 grandchildren;...
Elizabeth W. Hodges
October 26, 2016
Elizabeth (Beth) W. Hodges, 60 of Rocky Mount, VA, went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, October 26, 2016. Beth is preceded in death by her grandparents, Paul Wilkins, Sadie Wilkins, Dan Edgar Williams, and Louise Williams; her father, Rev. Dan Williams; her brother, Danny Williams; father-in-law, Bernard W. Hodges; and nephew, Alan Dwayne Mason. She is survived...
George Marshall Cabeen
October 25, 2016
George Marshall Cabeen, age 75 of Penhook died Tuesday, October 25, 2016. A celebration of life service will be held at Forrest Hill Christian Church in Penhook, VA. 24137 at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 5, 2016. Anyone is invited to speak. A meal will be prepared for all after the service. Private burial to follow. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service...
Coretta Gilmer Ferris
October 23, 2016
Coretta Faye Sheppard Gilmer Ferris of Boones Mill formerly of Christiansburg died Sunday morning, October 23rd, 2016, at Friendship Manor in Roanoke, Virginia. She was born June 23rd, 1931 in Vicker, Virginia, to the late Charlie Ray and Annie May Poff Sheppard. She was preceded in death by an infant son, Bernard Jackson Gilmer, Jr., and an infant daughter, Brenda...
Frederick Michael Crofts
October 23, 2016
Frederick Michael Crofts, 77 of Smith Mountain Lake passed away Sunday, October 23, 2016 at his residence. He was born February 23, 1939, in Niagara Falls, New York, son of the late Frederick and Edith Crofts. He is also preceded in death by his wife; Caroline Crofts and Son Michael Crofts. Surviving are a Daughter and Son-in-Law; Debbie and Jim...
Veronica H. Kirchhof
October 22, 2016
Veronica (Ronnie) Kirchhof, 96, of Hardy, Virginia died peacefully October 22, 2016. Born and raised in Marcellus, New York she was predeceased by her husband, Bill Kirchhof; parents Edward and Caroline Hayes, her 14 brothers and sisters and daughter-in-law, Theora Kirchhof. After moving to Westport Connecticut in the mid 1960's, mom worked for Pepperidge Farm. At retirement, she moved to...
Ann Rutrough
October 21, 2016
Lillian “Ann” Peters Rutrough, 68, of Boones Mill, VA passed peacefully at the home she shared with her loving companion of 46 years. She was born November 6, 1947 to Lloyd and Catherine Birely Peters, and grew up in Lima, Ohio. She was baptized on July 3, 1966 into the Old German Baptist Brethren Church, to which she remained faithful....
Samuel Warren Shively
October 21, 2016
Samuel Warren Shively of Rocky Mount, VA peacefully departed this life to be with his Lord and Savior, Friday, October 21, 2016. He was born on October 12, 1938 to Grover and Gay Bowling Shively who predeceased him. He enjoyed the early years of his life in Endicott, and moved to New Jersey where he worked and raised his two...
Amanda Doreen Meeks King
October 18, 2016
Amanda Doreen Meeks King, age 58 of Rocky Mount passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2016. She was preceded in death by her father, Claude W. Meeks; and sister, Dreama Meeks. She is survived by two sons, Andrew King (Stephanie), Jason King; two grandchildren, Ciaran and Julian Mitchell; mother, Peggy Meeks; three brothers, Robert Meeks (Marian), Gary Meeks (Jamie) and Tommy...
Gail Edwin Sigmon
October 16, 2016
Gail Edwin Sigmon, age 95 of Ferrum departed this life Sunday, October 16, 2016. He was born April 9, 1921 a son of the late Andrew Jackson and Annie Laura Gusler Sigmon. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Edith McGhee Sigmon; brother, Grady Andrew Sigmon; and sisters, Ocie Sloan Richardson, Myrtle Kahawjy, Roxie Wimmer. Surviving are his...
Anne P Parcell
October 14, 2016
Anne P. Parcell, age 91, of Rocky Mount, passed away Friday, October 14, 2016. She was born January 4, 1925, a daughter of the late Major Carson Parcell and Annie Scott Parcell and was also preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, W. H. Parcell, Jr.; son-in-law, Arthur T. Greene, Jr.; brother, Walter Carson Parcell; sisters, Cora P....
Betty Holland
October 11, 2016
Betty “Jane” Holland, 65, of Franklin County, Virginia passed away on Tuesday, October 11, 2016. She was born November 19, 1950 in Rocky Mount, Virginia and daughter of the late Charlie Smith and Amy Smith. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Charles Smith, John (“Skip”) Smith, and Dwayne (“Popcorn”) Smith; and sisters, Adora Molvack and Rosie (“Blackie”)...
Gail Phyllis Tuck
October 9, 2016
Gail Phyllis Tuck, age 68 of Rocky Mount, passed away Sunday October 9, 2016. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.
Howard Noah Pendleton
October 8, 2016
Howard Noah Pendleton, age 86 of Rocky Mount died Saturday, October 8, 2016 after a long illness. We know he came face-to-face with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and love imagining the joy of reuniting with his wife of 63 years, Bettie. He cherished some of her last words, “I will be saving you a place”. Howard was a...