Raymond Cleveland Bowman, age 92, of Boones Mill, passed away on Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born on September 25, 1923 to the late Daniel Cleveland and Bessie Cummings Bowman. He was also preceded in death by siblings Herman Bowman, Gertrude Prillaman, and Mabel Bowman. Raymond is survived by his wife of 68 years,...
Frank Fuller, 82, of Rocky Mount passed away on Monday, November, 16, 2015 at his home. Mr. Fuller was born and raised in Glade Hill Virginia, and was the ninth of nine children. He joined the Air force as a young man and had tours throughout the US and Europe. He was a Vietnam veteran. Mr. Fuller retired from the...
Peggy Suzanne Given, age 68 of Moneta died Friday, November 13, 2015. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service & Cremation Center, Rocky Mount - Smith Mountain Lake.
On Thursday, Nov. 12, 2015 John Emil Balogh of Moneta Va was called home to be with his Lord and Savior. He was 73 years old. He was born in Buffalo NY on March 18, 1942. He was a Navy Air Veteran, an accomplished carpenter, and a jack of all trades. He would do anything for anyone and actually went...
David Plybon Oakes, age 54 of Snow Creek, born on July 4, 1961, passed away peacefully at home on Veteran's Day, November 11, 2015 which was very appropriate, being the true patriot that he was. He was a caring and devoted son, brother, uncle, and friend. David was a lover of knowledge, history, politics, music, good books, and the latest...
Alyeene English Haynes, age 73 of Glade Hill, our beloved mother and wife passed away peacefully after a long battle with Alzheimer’s on November 11, 2015. She was a long time member of Mount Ivy Christian Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, William T. and Flora Bea English and beloved nephew, Chad Evan English. She is survived...
George Leo (PAPA) Elkins, age 76 of Rocky Mount passed away Sunday, November 8, 2015. He was born August 2, 1939. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Mary Frances Elkins and his parents, Rudolph Jeffrey Elkins and Ersell Virginia Miller. Surviving are his children, Connie Wright (Gary), Michael Elkins (Debbie), Donald Elkins (Cheryl), David Elkins (Bambi), and...
Daniel Orville Montgomery, 86, of Wirtz went to his heavenly home on November 7, 2015. He was a lifelong dairy farmer and loving husband, father, and grandfather. He was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Audrey Franklin Montgomery, his parents, John Lee and Cora (Kingery) Montgomery, father-in-law, Joel Peters, mother-in-law, Mary M. (Peters) Montgomery, brothers, Roy, Clyde, Cabel, Joseph...
Eula Arrington Turner, age 87 of Glade Hill died Friday, November 6, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents, Peter Robert and Sallie Ann Arrington; daughter, Shelby (Butch) Ayers; sisters, Mae Durham, Goldie McBride, Pearl English, Ellen Bates, Etta Plybon, Gracie Moore, Hattie Amos; brothers, Sam, Dock, Zack, John, and Robert Arrington. Surviving are her children, Phyllis and...
John Neal “Jackie” Gibson, 58, of Roanoke passed away on November 6, 2015. He was born on December 18, 1956. He was survived by loving wife, Teresa Gibson; son; Bryan Gibson (Cara), mother and father in Law; Jeanette and Tom Pipenhagen, father and step-mother, Neal and Lucille Gibson, brothers; Bobby Dillon, Donnie Dillon, and Ricky Gibson, sisters; Julia Wimmer (Ray)...
Russell Lynn Biggs, 51 of Roanoke passed away Friday, November 6, 2015. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.
A hard working, loving soul went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 4, 2015. Joyce Ann Kennedy was a ball of fire that you never knew what was going to happen next. She pushed herself each day to live life to the fullest. Though she had many battles going on in the inside and outside of her...
Boneta (Bonnie) Carter Corley, 85, passed away on November 4, 2015, in Orlando, Florida. Bonnie was born on April 20, 1930, in Ferrum, Virginia, and was the seventh of the eight children of Sylvanus and Virgie Carter. She was preceded in death by her parents; her loving husband, Robert L. Corley; her grandson, Adam C. Renick; and her brothers and...
Bryant Keith Carter, age 41 of Collinsville died Tuesday, November 3, 2015. He was born November 1, 1974 in Rocky Mount, Virginia to Kennith G. Carter, Sr. and Erma Webb Carter. Bryant attended Fieldale Collinsville High School in Collinsville, Virginia. He married his soulmate of 20 years, Kristi Rochelle Ford, a registered nurse in September 2013. Bryant was a beloved...
Dona G. Minnick, 49, of Roanoke, died unexpectedly in a tragic automobile accident on November 3, 2015. She was preceded in death by both sets of grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry M. Webber, Sr. and Mr. and Mrs. Henry A. Minnick. Dona was a beloved teacher, daughter, sister and friend. Dona taught at Rocky Mount Elementary School for 26 years...
Lelia Bell Wilcher, age 69 of Rocky Mount passed away Sunday, November 1, 2015. Surviving are her loving husband and lifelong friend, Dickie Wilcher; children, Lisa Becerra (Smiley), Dickie Lee Wilcher (Amber), Stephen Wilcher (Shirley), Norma Becerra (Manuel), Dwayne Shively (Debra), Donna Wilcher; grandchildren, Timothy Wheat, Alberico Garcia, Jr., Christopher Garcia, Brittany Garcia and Bradley Simmons, Ashley Wilcher, Austin Wilcher,...
Steven "Fat Cat" Lee Young Minton, age 59 of Rocky Mount passed away peacefully to be with his Lord and Saviour on Sunday, November 1, 2015. He was preceded in death by his mother, Juanita Young Minton; and his grandparents, Selourie and Pauline Young. He is survived by his loving wife, Mary O. Minton; and by his uncle and aunt,...
Ernest Daniel Flora formerly of Boones Mill passed away on October 31, 2015 at Heritage Green Assisted Living & Memory Care. He was born on January 17, 1925 to the late Edgar and Margie (Peters) Flora. He was preceded in death by two siblings Lloyd P. Flora and Cleo Flora. Ernest is survived by his wife of 65 years, Maybelle...
Iva Lee Jones Via went to be with the Lord about noon Friday the 30th of October 2015. Iva was born July 28, 1921, a daughter of the late Henry J. and Florence Ingram Jones and was also preceded in death by her late husband, Alvis Via, sisters, Mabel Ramsey and Irene Ramsey; one brother, Paul W. Jones; and one...
John W. Hahn, age 75 of Penhook, devoted husband, father and Poppy joined our Lord and Savior on Friday, October 30th after more than a six year battle with the neurological disease, CBD. He is survived by his soul mate and wife of 52 years, Dale; his daughter, Nancy and her children James, Johnathan, Michael, & Jennifer Henderson; his son...