William Dallas Law
February 13, 2015
On Friday, February 13, 2015 cherished father and grandfather, William Dallas Law of Rocky Mount, passed away peacefully at the age of 73 with the same strength and dignity for which he was known in life. Mr. Law is survived by his dedicated daughter, Rhonda Kimberly Law Blankenship, her husband Gary; and treasured grandchildren, Whitney Paige Blankenship and Chase Turner...
Clifford Leroy White
February 11, 2015
Clifford LeRoy White, age 70 of Hardy passed away Wednesday February 11, 2015. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount/Smith Mountain Lake.
Jack Benny Clingenpeel
February 10, 2015
Jack Benny Clingenpeel, age 67 of Ferrum went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 10, 2015. He was preceded in death by his wife, Judy U. Clingenpeel; son, B.J. Clingenpeel; father, Anderson Clingenpeel; brothers, Jerry Clingenpeel, Floyd Clingenpeel; and sister-in-law, Mary Clingenpeel. Surviving are his beloved wife, Janice Galyean Clingenpeel; daughters, Gloria Akers and Susie (Jim) Crump;...
Brenda Carol Barfield
February 9, 2015
Brenda Carol Barfield, 72, of Scottsville, VA, passed away on Monday, February 9, 2015 at the Hospice of the Piedmont, in Charlottesville, VA. Born November 14, 1942 in Whiteville, NC, she was the daughter of the late Ellie Barfield and Pauline White. Brenda was a devoted mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She will be fondly remembered for her zest for...
Delorise Kaye Angle
February 7, 2015
Delorise Faye (Keller) Angle, age 71 of Boones Mill, passed away and went to be with the Lord Saturday February 7, 2015. Faye was born January 12, 1944 in Roanoke, Va. and grew up in Franklin County, after graduating from Franklin County High School, "Dee" (as known to her family) moved to Arlington, Va. where she worked for several federal...
Paul Neice, Jr.
February 6, 2015
Paul Neice, Jr. age 65 of Glade Hill passed away Friday March 6, 2015. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount/Smith Mountain Lake.
Robert S. Beckner
February 5, 2015
Robert S. "Bud" Beckner, age 72 of Rocky Mount died Thursday, February 5, 2015. He was born August 3, 1942 a son of the late Buford and Stella Beckner. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Leonard, Raymond and Charles; and sisters, Mavis Powell, Alice McGuire and Judy Young. Surviving are his former spouse, Patsy Beckner; sons, Ronnie...
Dorothy Adkins Davis
February 5, 2015
Dorothy Adkins Davis, age 85 of Rocky Mount, passed away Thursday February 5, 2015. Dorothy was born May 16, 1929. She loved Spring and took pride in working hard growing flowers and gardening outdoors. She was a member of Rocky Mount Christian Church for 49 years. Dorothy was preceded in death by two husbands, Alvie Adkins and Charles Davis; brothers,...
Lois Sloan Hurst
February 4, 2015
Lois Sloan Hurst, age 75 of Rocky Mount died Wednesday, February 4, 2015. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service & Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.
Coreene Hall Young
February 4, 2015
Coreene Hall Young, age 89 of Rocky Mount died Wednesday, February 4, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband, Glenn D. Young; and son, Donnie Young. Surviving are her son, Kenny Young; daughters, Pam Johnson and Bonnie Keeton (Al); six grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted at Flora Funeral Chapel 2 p.m. Saturday with Pastor...
George Raymond Johnson
February 4, 2015
George Raymond Johnson, (Papa J), 88, of Union Hall passed away on February 4th, 2015. Born on July 16th, 1926, Raymond was raised in Redwood, Virginia by the late George Henry and Annie Altice Johnson. He proudly served our country in the United States Navy. Raymond retired from DuPont with 38 years of service and was a member of Penhook...
Herman Sigmon
February 1, 2015
Herman Paul Sigmon, age 84 of Rocky Mount died Sunday, February 1, 2015. He was preceded in death by his mother, Effie Sigmon; and daughter, Wanda Brown. Surviving are his wife, Ruby Sigmon; son, James Sigmon; daughter, Brenda Martin (Jeff); three grandsons, Chris, Travis (Amanda), Jake; granddaughter, Jackie; and great-grandson, Chase. Funeral services will be conducted at Flora Funeral Chapel...
Julianne Cassell Frith
January 30, 2015
Julianne Cassell Frith, age 86 of Rocky Mount died Friday January 30, 2015. She retired from DuPont in Martinsville after 36 years of service. She is preceded in death by her husband, Garvice Greer Frith and her parents, Roy and Grace Wells Cassell. Surviving are her sons and daughters-in-law, Terry and Judy Palmer of Boones Mill, Glenn and Linda Frith...
Carlton Wayne Fralin
January 29, 2015
Carlton Wayne Fralin, age 80 of Rocky Mount passed away Thursday January 29, 2015. Carlton was in the United States Army and on reserve duty for 5 ½ years. He was stationed in Germany. He worked for Blue Ridge Transfer and Martin Processing - Ronile. He was a devoted and faithful husband for 55 years to Mary Lou. Carlton raced...
Sandra Sledd Pugh
January 29, 2015
Sandra Sledd Pugh, age 57 of Rocky Mount passed away Thursday January 29, 2015. Sandra was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, daughter and sister who treated everyone alike. She attended Faith Fellowship Church. She was preceded in death by her father, Alfred Harry Sledd. Surviving are her husband Dale Pugh, her children Jenny Sink and Lance, Greg Smith, Shannon Pugh...
Mary Nolen Stephens
January 24, 2015
Mary Nolen Stephens, 91 of Penhook passed away Saturday, January 24, 2015 at Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital. She was born November 30, 1923, in Detroit, AL to Bert and Ellie Nolen. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Raphael W. Stephens, Sr., siblings, Annie Mae Nolen, Jewel Quick, J K Nolen and Billy Nolen...
Fannie Jean Young
January 22, 2015
Fannie Jane Young, age 85 of Rocky Mount, VA, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 22, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents, John & Vera Gardner; one sister, Jessie Mullins; four brothers, Jack Gardner, Ivan Gardner, Melvin Gardner and Terell Gardner. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She was a...
Deborah Lynn Perkey
January 20, 2015
Deborah "Debbie" Lynn Perkey, age 55 of Ferrum went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 20, 2015. Debbie was born December 28, 1959 in Alexandria, Va. She was a survivor of cancer for eight years and she is well known as a strong lady. Debbie was preceded in death by her mother, Louise Funk; father, Fred A. Perkey;...
Celeste Freeman
January 19, 2015
Celeste Knox Freeman, age 86 of Rocky Mount born on April 24, 1928 was released from pain and suffering of two years on Jan. 19, 2015. She is now at peace and awaits the resurrection when Jesus Christ returns. Celeste Knox grew up in Mooresville, N.C. She graduated from Pfeiffer College in 1948 with an Associate Art Degree, she then...
Judith Hopson Phelps
January 19, 2015
Judy Phelps of Moneta died at home on Monday, January 19, age 69, from the cumulative effects of a lengthy battle with lung cancer. She is survived by her husband of almost 47 years, David Reeves Phelps of Moneta, VA; daughter, Melissa Phelps Firestone (Jonathan) of Broadlands, VA; son, Steven David Phelps (Sabrina Shugars) of Fairview Heights, IL; six grandchildren,...