Macie Easter Hodges
May 19, 2016
Macie Easter Hodges, age 86 of Rocky Mount died Thursday, May 19, 2016. She was born in Franklin County on September 18, 1929 to the late Posie and Easter Hodges and was also preceded in death by her sister, Joyce Young; brothers, Nelson, Billy, Posie Jr. Hodges; and one niece, Christy Young. She graduated from Baptist Bible Seminary in Fort...
Barbara Sink Boone
May 18, 2016
Barbara Sink Boone, age 68 of Rocky Mount went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, May 18, 2016. She was born October 28, 1947 in Dayton, Ohio. She was united in marriage to Larry E. Boone on Saturday, August 26, 1967. They were blessed with four children, Larry L. (Marla), Jason (Laura), Trent (Brandi), and Kara. She...
Mary Elizabeth Goodell
May 17, 2016
Mary Elizabeth Goodell, age 44 of Wirtz died Tuesday, May 17, 2016. Services will be held in Devils Lake, ND. Local arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.
Nancy Korfhage Gentry
May 17, 2016
Nancy Korfhage Gentry, age 54 died unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 17, 2016 in Rocky Mount, Va. Nancy was a native of Bullitt County, KY. She is survived by her loving husband, Lindsey Gentry; their daughter, Tonya L. Gentry; her brother, Paul Korfhage (Andilyn); brother-in-law, Tony Gentry; sisters-in-law, Jill Gentry Wadell (Robert) and Belinda Gentry. She was blessed with four nieces,...
Mollie Perdue Holland
May 15, 2016
Mollie Perdue Holland, age 94, passed away Sunday, May 15, 2016 at her residence. She was born May 11, 1922, a daughter of the late Hampton H. and Betty Blankenship Holland; her husband, Leffie Raymond (Pete) Holland; three brothers, Ed Perdue, Charles Perdue and Harve (Peck) Perdue; sister Eliza (Sis) Carter, Vernie Law, Vickie Holland, Fern Ferguson and Cheryl Perdue....
Margie Louise Burnett
May 15, 2016
Margie Louise Burnett, age 93 of Rocky Mount, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday May 15, 2016. She was born November 1, 1922, in Lamesa Texas, a daughter of the late Alice and Lee Bradford. Margie graduated from Lamesa High School in 1940, and then in 1943 she met and married John Burnett, Jr. (Johnny) when...
Edith Hodges Wray
May 15, 2016
Edith Hodges Wray, age 85 of Rocky Mount passed away Sunday, May 15, 2016 at her residence. She was born September 29, 1930 a daughter of the late John William (Cova) and Pearl Hodges and was also preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Terry Wray, a son Roger Dale, brother Walter Hodges, sisters, Irene McGuire, Peggy Hawks...
Essie Doss
May 12, 2016
Flossie Essie Altice Doss, 92 of Rocky Mount, went on her last journey, May 12, 2016 to be with her heavenly Father. She was born in Rocky Mount, January 7, 1924. She was the daughter of the late Harvey Abraham Altice and Dora Etta Wray Altice. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Cecil Wray Doss, who passed...
David Gordon Atkins
May 12, 2016
David Gordon Atkins, age 75 of Wirtz passed away Thursday, May 12, 2016. He is survived by his wife Ruby Atkins of Wirtz; sons Andrew, Joseph and Jim Atkins, and his daughters Julie Atkins and Patricia Johnson. He is also survived by James, Dennis, Randall, Mark, Dominic and Jeff Wada, and by Patricia McBride; his siblings Lynwood Atkins and his...
Louis James Suffel
May 12, 2016
Louis James Suffel, age 85 of Rocky Mount died Thursday, May 12, 2016. He was born May 28, 1930 in Fairfax County, Va. Surviving are his wife of 37 years, Shirley Hall Suffel; son, Michael Suffel and wife Martha; grandsons, Phillip Suffel, Chris and wife Shellie Suffel; great-grandchildren, Ashley, Brandon and Joslyn Suffel; and sister-in-law, Marian Ingram and husband Wayne....
Norma Jean Byrd
May 12, 2016
Norma Jean Byrd, age 81 of Rocky Mount died Thursday, May 12, 2016. A private graveside service will be held at Franklin Memorial Park. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.
Billy Donald Young
May 11, 2016
Billy Donald Young, age 80 of Rocky Mount died Wednesday, May 11, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harry and Blanche Young; sister, Polly Conner; and brother, Douglas Young. Surviving are his wife, Sylvia Young; children, Donna Young Austin and boyfriend, Doug Jones, Connie M. Young and boyfriend, Mike Hall “Smiley”, Lonnie Young (Amanda); grandchildren, Travis Lee...
Lucy Lee Pagans
May 10, 2016
Lucy Lee Pagans, 63 of Rocky Mount passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2016. Surviving are her husband Glen Pagans; sons Nicky Pagans (Pam), Jason Pagans (Brenda); brothers Warren, Jeffery and Robert Smith; sister Rita Hodges (Floyd); granddaughter Harlea Chitwood; a number of step grandchildren, nieces, nephews and other family. She was a dearly loved wife and mother and will be...
Howard Monroe Hodges, Sr.
May 9, 2016
Howard Monroe Hodges, Sr. age 86 of Rocky Mount was born February 5, 1930 and went home to be with the Lord on May 9, 2016. He is preceded in death by his wife, Betty Hodges; parents, Mattie and Abraham Hodges; grandson, Craig Clark; and numerous brothers and sisters. He is survived by four children, Frances Clark (Bobby), Wanda Perdue...
Lillian Goins Frith
May 8, 2016
Lillian Goins Frith, of Rocky Mount died peacefully on Sunday, May 8, 2016, at Brookdale Roanoke after a long illness. Lillian was born at Bramwell WV, the third child of Arthur and Pearl Allen Goins. She grew up in a busy household with six siblings. As a teenager she met and married Jack Frith, the love of her life, and...
Thomas Spencer Kirkham
May 7, 2016
Thomas Spencer Kirkham, Jr., age 65 of Penhook passed away Saturday, May 7, 2016 at his residence. He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas S. and Leona Kirkham. Surviving are his wife, Michelle Glappa; children, Thomas S. Kirkham III and his wife Michelle, Brent C. Folke, and Nicole K. Hochschild and her fiancé, Jennifer; grandchildren, T. Spencer Kirkham...
Marvin Dell Mines
May 7, 2016
Marvin Dell Mines, age 59 of Rocky Mount passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, May 7, 2016 with his loving companion of 10 years Patti Henson of Clearwater, Florida where they lived until they returned to Virginia in 2014. Dell was born in Roanoke, VA on August 27, 1956 and moved to Clearwater, FL in 1981. He now joins...
Hayden Michael Williams
May 5, 2016
Hayden Michael Williams, infant son of Brandon Williams and Kelsie Martin died Thursday, May 5, 2016. Graveside services will be private. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.
Julie Mulligan Watts
May 5, 2016
Julie Mulligan Watts, of Boones Mill, VA died Thursday, May 5, 2016. She was preceded in death by her father, Robert C. Mulligan. Julie was an Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist, retired from Carilion Clinic after a career in Oncology Nursing, Parish Nursing and Hospice. Julie especially enjoyed her 10 years as a Parish Nurse with Trinity Ecumenical Parish and Resurrection...
Shirley H. Woody
May 5, 2016
Shirley H. Woody, age 79 of Rocky Mount passed away Thursday, May 5, 2016. She was born November 2, 1936. She was preceded in death by her husband Joe B. Woody; her daughter, Donna Sink; daughter-in-law, Donna Rigney. She also preceded in death by her parents, Albert Lester and Cora Evelyn Houston; brothers, Gordon, Willie, Adron, Bill, Bob, and Kenneth;...