Patrick T. Tyree

Patrick T. Tyree

March 5, 2015

Patrick T. Tyree, age 50 of Rocky Mount, died Thursday, March 5, 2015 at his home in Sugar Land, TX. He was preceded in death by his father, Gordon T. Tyree, and his mother Mabel Fralin Tyree. He owned a property management business and held memberships in the Glen Laurel Homeowners Association Board of Directors, Burney Road Municipal District Board...

Daniel Sherman Nichols

Daniel Sherman Nichols

March 5, 2015

Daniel Sherman Nichols, age 66 of Ferrum passed away Thursday March 5, 2015. He was retired from the Ferrum College Staff. He was preceded in death by his parents; Sherman and Geneva Hodges Nichols. Surviving are uncles, Fletcher, Paul and Harvey Nichols; aunt, Gladys Arrington, several cousins including, Susan Young, Ronnie Young, Becky Callahan and Judy Brown; special friends, Betty...

Joe Bruce Franklin

Joe Bruce Franklin

March 4, 2015

Joe Bruce Franklin, age 75 of Rocky Mount died Wednesday, March 04, 2015. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service & Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.

Charles Johnnie Bray

Charles Johnnie Bray

March 2, 2015

Charlie Bray age 93 of Hardy Va., passed away at home on Monday, March 2, 2015 after a brief illness. He was preceded in death by his first wife June; his brothers, Lindy, JC and Marcus; and his sister, Kate. Survivors include his wife of 25 years, Hazel; his children, Lauren (Ernie), Bonnie (John), Alison (Peter), and Jeannie (James P.);...

Roy Smith Wright

Roy Smith Wright

March 2, 2015

Roy Smith Wright, 84 of Callaway passed away Monday, March 2, 2015. Graveside service 2:00 p.m. Monday at Franklin Clearview Cemetery. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.

William Howard Hackett

William Howard Hackett

March 2, 2015

William (Bill) Howard Hackett, age 84, of Rocky Mount, VA, passed away at his home on Monday March 2, 2015. Bill was born on April 1, 1930, in Jefferson, Wisconsin. He served 4 years on active duty in the U.S. Navy from 1948 to 1952. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin in 1957. He worked for 30 years as...

Earl Lee Foley

Earl Lee Foley

February 28, 2015

Earl Lee Foley, age 78 of Fieldale, died Saturday, February 28, 2015. He was born May 10, 1936, a son of the late William Arthur and Clara Laprade Foley. He was also preceded in death by brothers, Lloyd, Fred, Archie, Kermit, and Robert Foley; sister, Vera Young. Earl was a loving father, brother, PaPa and friend. Surviving are his children,...

Gregory Lynn Kinsey

Gregory Lynn Kinsey

February 28, 2015

Gregory Lynn Kinsey, age 55 of Boones Mill passed away Saturday, February 28, 2015 after battling cancer. He was born July 7, 1959 to the late Ray and Lovella Kinsey. He was a devoted father, farmer and friend. He enjoyed bike riding, his animals and making people laugh. Surviving are his children, Kontessa and Cole Kinsey; his step-son, Stephen (Tamara)...

Carl George Anderson

Carl George Anderson

February 23, 2015

Carl George Anderson, age 78 of Rocky Mount went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 23, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Sarah Anderson; and one son, Michael George Anderson. He was a loving husband and devoted father and grandfather. Surviving are his wife of 50 years, Judith Anderson; two sons, Eric (Heather)...

Carla Lynn Mendelson

Carla Lynn Mendelson

February 23, 2015

Carla Lynn Mendelson, 48 of Rocky Mount passed away Monday, February 23, 2015. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center Rocky Mount.

Ronald Lee Merle

Ronald Lee Merle

February 22, 2015

Ronald Lee Merle, 54, of Boones Mill VA, formerly of Dansville NY, passed away on Sunday, February 22, 2015. Ron was born July 1, 1960 in Warsaw NY. Ron was preceded in death by his father Donald Dean Merle Sr. He is survived by his wife Marilyn (Perdue) Merle, his mother Gloria Jean Whiteman and Dad William (Bill) Whiteman, his...

Dale Alan Arrington

Dale Alan Arrington

February 22, 2015

Dale Alan Arrington, age 51 of Moneta and Lubec, Maine departed his earthly home on Sunday, February 22, 2015. Before moving to Maine 6 years ago, Dale made his home in Penhook, VA. Surviving are his wife, Catherine, of Lubec, Maine; son, John Arrington of Penhook; daughter, April Arrington of Roanoke; granddaughters, Julia Flint, Sophia Flint and Serena Flint, all...

Leo Andrew Uhran

Leo Andrew Uhran

February 22, 2015

Leo Andrew Uhran, age 87 of Franklin County, Virginia passed away suddenly Sunday, February 22, 2015 at his residence. Leo was born outside Scranton, PA and was the son of the late John and Veronica (Gaszick) Uhran. After graduating from Waverly High School in Waverly, PA, Leo moved to Bridgeport, CT, where he married the late Rita Schrillo and spent...

Linda Connie Craighead

Linda Connie Craighead

February 21, 2015

Our Beloved Linda Craighead age 66 of Callaway went to be with her Lord on Saturday February 21, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ralph and Trudy Craighead. She is survived by one sister and brother-in-law, Carol and Marshall Hodges of Callaway; three brothers and sisters-in-law, James and Lilly Craighead of Callaway, Everette and Pat Craighead of...

Perry Lynn Worrell

Perry Lynn Worrell

February 21, 2015

Perry Lynn Worrell, age 59 of Rocky Mount died Saturday, February 21, 2015. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service & Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.

Geneva Shively

Geneva Shively

February 19, 2015

Erma Geneva "Neva" Shively, age 92 of Ferrum passed away Thursday, February 19, 2015. Mrs. Shively was a member of Twin Oaks Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Pete and Miranda Atkins Jones; husband, Emmett "Pig" Shively; two brothers, Oscar and Casey Jones; sister, Lora Atkins; daughter, Victory Mae Minter; great-granddaughter, Brooklyn Shively. Surviving are her...

Violet Sink Wray

Violet Sink Wray

February 16, 2015

Violet Sink Wray, age 98 of Rocky Mount born May 11, 1916 went home to be with the Lord Monday, February 16, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Ellwood; parents, Marvin and Ella Sink; brothers, Edgar, Cleveland, Ralph, J.B. and Howard Sink. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Judy and Ronnie Hale; son and...

Everline Nichols

Everline Nichols

February 16, 2015

Everline Nichols, age 90 of Glade Hill, passed away on Monday, February 16, 2015 after a brief illness. She was born May 31, 1924 to the late Robert L. & Rosie Whitlow Nichols. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Silas Nichols and his wife, Ruth and James Nichols and two infant siblings. She...

Everett Law English

Everett Law English

February 14, 2015

Everett Lee English, age 81 of Roanoke died Saturday, February 14, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, Sampson and Sarah English. Surviving are his sister, Dorothy Dillon (Doc); brother, Charles English (Patricia); several nieces and nephews. Graveside service has been rescheduled for 2 p.m. Thursday at the Jones Family Cemetery (Route 670) with Dr. Jackie Spence officiating....

Betty Jane Dillon

Betty Jane Dillon

February 13, 2015

Betty Jane Dillon, age 76 of Henry died Friday, February 13, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents, Owen and Addie Law; sisters, Louise Gravely, Kate Eanes; and brothers, John Henry Law, Andy Law, Tommy Law, and Everett Law. Surviving are her husband of 60 years, Noah Fulton Dillon; children, Teresa McCollum (Ron), Sharon Dillon and fiancé, Terry...