Nadene Scruggs Truman
July 25, 2017
Nadene Scruggs Truman, age 83 of Wirtz, Virginia passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2017. She was retired from Franklin County Public Schools after 30 years as a teacher’s assistant, where she adored working with the children and her co-workers. Her life was God, Family, and home where she loved cooking, canning and helping her husband Sherman on...
Jimmy Leon Taylor
July 25, 2017
Jimmy Leon Taylor, 53, of Rocky Mount, VA, went to be with his Heavenly Father on July 25, 2017 while surrounded by those he loved so much. The two most important things in his life were the Lord and his family. His smile was infectious and he never met a stranger. He was known for giving advice and kind...
Stephanie Byrd Young
July 25, 2017
Stephanie Byrd Young, age 52, passed away at her home in Ferrum, July 25, 2017 after a 2 ½ year battle with breast cancer. She was born May 24, 1965 in Martinsville, Virginia. She was the only child of Herman Ralph Byrd and Betty Carter Adkins. She was an active member of Evangelistic House of Prayer in Ferrum where...
Billie L. Webster
July 20, 2017
Billie Louise Webster age 94, of Boones Mill, passed away Thursday, July 20, 2017. She was the beloved wife of Jesse Will Webster for 73 years. She is survived by her husband, Jesse; son, Donald; granddaughter, Mary; and a great grandson, Johnathan Hunt; brothers, Virgil and Ronald Spencer; and a sister, Elizabeth Raby. She was preceded in...
Fred R. Buckner
July 20, 2017
AMHI Fred R. Buckner, US Navy (Ret.) went to his heavenly home on July 20, 2017. He was born on October 6, 1937 in Gretna, VA. He was preceded in death by his parents, Byard and Buena Buckner; brothers, Jack, Kenneth and Benny Buckner; and one sister, Linda Mountcastle. Fred was a distinguished and decorated veteran who...
Sonia Lynn Underwood
July 18, 2017
Sonia Lynn Underwood, age 59 of Ferrum passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2017, at her residence surrounded by her family. Sonia is survived by her devoted husband of 34 years, David A. Underwood; daughter, Taria (William) Morris; son, Andrew (Suzanne) Underwood; special grand babies, Haley and Hunter; baby brother, Junior (Susan) Sisk; grandmother, Virginia Agee; stepfather,...
Margaret W. Williams
July 17, 2017
Margaret Annie Elizabeth Wilkins Williams, age 97 of Rocky Mount died Monday, July 17, 2017. Services will be held in Rehobeth, MD at a later date. Local arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.
Betty Lynch Maddy
July 16, 2017
Betty Lynch Maddy, age 70 of Rocky Mount died peacefully and went home to her Savior and Lord Jesus Christ on Sunday, July 16, 2017. Betty was born August 20, 1946 a daughter of Taylor and Gladys Lynch of Rocky Mount, VA. She is the widow of the late Donald Maddy whom loved her dearly all of the 46...
Leslie Michele Sink
July 13, 2017
Leslie Michele Sink, 41 of Rocky Mount, VA passed away on Thursday, July 13, 2017. Leslie was a loving mother, grandparent, daughter, sister and friend. She is survived by her mother, Kathy (Tony) Bernard; children, BJ (Kati), Cody (Frances), Mikaela; brother, John (Kendra); sister, Patricia Rebecca (Robert); along with a number of nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers,...
Arthur Alexander Wilson, Jr.
July 12, 2017
Arthur Alexander Wilson, Jr. 78 of Penhook, VA passed away on July, 12, 2017. Arthur was a talented furniture designer where he traveled the world for over 40 years. He also served in the United States Airforce. He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Shirley Dillon Wilson; children, Lisa Wilson Mayfield and Steven Keith Wilson; grandson,...
Hazel Via Hale
July 9, 2017
Hazel Marie Via Hale, age 84 of Henry, slipped quietly from this life into the waiting arms of Jesus on July 9, 2017 after a two year long struggle with cancer. Hazel will be long remembered for her love of family, community involvement, collection of historical clippings, thousands of pictures that captured the essence of every important event of...
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...