Thomas William Turner
January 17, 2015
Thomas William Turner, age 89 of Penhook died Saturday, January 17, 2015. He was born December 6, 1925 in Beckley, West Virginia a son of the late William Ray Turner and Evelyn White. He was also preceded in death by his step-father, J.P. White. Surviving are his wife, Carolyn Turner; daughters and son-in-law, Debra Turner, Beth Lucas (Jim); son, Jeff...
Marianne Craighead
January 17, 2015
Marianne Craighead, 56 of Rocky Mount passed away Saturday, January 17, 2015. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.
Mary E. Owens
January 16, 2015
Mary E. Owens, age 100 of Rocky Mount went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 16, 2015. She was born January 18, 1914 a daughter of the late Mac and Elsie Taylor. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Truby Owens; son, James Luther Owens and Virginia; brothers and sisters, Clarence Taylor, Sadie O? Donnell, Leonard...
Elizabeth Shelburne Beale
January 16, 2015
Elizabeth Anne Shelburne Beale, 94, of Rocky Mount, died peacefully in her home on Friday, January 16, 2015, surrounded by many of her loving family. She was born on October 10, 1920 in Rocky Mount, the daughter of the late Cephus Gillespie Shelburne and Emma Divers Shelburne. She married the Rev. George William (Bill) Beale, II on July 11, 1944...
William Morris Webb
January 15, 2015
William Morris Webb, of Callaway passed on to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 15, 2015, at the age of 82. He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Ethel Handy Webb; son, Morris Daniel Webb; brothers, Warren & Lloyd; and sisters, Bernice Cook, Geneva Goode, and Ruby Woods. He is survived by daughter, Dena Webb Jefferson;...
Wilburn Keith Fralin
January 14, 2015
Wilburn Keith Fralin, age 78 of Boones Mill died Wednesday, January 14, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charlie Clarence Fralin and Elsie Mae McNeil Fralin; and sisters, Shirley Bridges and Jane Thompson. Surviving are his wife of 58 years, Ada Lee Boitnott Fralin; children, Nancy Fralin Bryant (Donnie), Michael Fralin, Elva Fralin Eure (C.G.); grandchildren, Seth...
Ruth Pugh Turner
January 14, 2015
Ruth Pugh Turner, age 94 of Wirtz passed away Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at her home. She was preceded in death by her husband, William F. Turner; parents, Floyd and Callie Boone Pugh; sister, Nadine (Fred) Bennett; brother-in-law, Hugh Byrd; and sister-in-law, Goldie Pugh. Surviving are her daughters, Diane T. Whitlow, Nancy (Jim) Brown; son, Ben T. Turner (Maureen McGary);...
Catherine A. Perdue
January 13, 2015
Catherine A. Perdue, 91, of Rocky Mount, Virginia passed away after struggling with dementia on Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at the residence of her son, Claude "Junior" Perdue, in Kingsport, Tennessee. She was born December 10, 1923 in Montgomery County Virginia and spent her childhood in Glade Hill, Virginia. She resided most of her life in Rocky Mount, Virginia. She...
Sylvia Rabb Padgett
January 13, 2015
Sylvia Rabb Padgett, age 81 passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at her home in Rocky Mount. Sylvia was born Dec. 28, 1933 in Marianna, Florida and resided there until moving to Rocky Mount in 2009. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bertha Dickson and Robert Young Rabb; and by her husband, Dr. Glenn E. Padgett, Jr....
Samuel Clifton Haynes
January 12, 2015
Samuel Clifton Haynes, age 92 of Snow Creek died peacefully on Monday, January 12, 2015. He was a life-long resident of Snow Creek, born August 28, 1922 to the late Charlie Issiah Haynes and Minnie Ramsey Haynes. Mr. Haynes loved working the land on Fairlane Farms. He retired after many years as a rural mail carrier in Martinsville and Henry...
Hazel Parcell Williams
January 12, 2015
Hazel Parcell Williams, age 85 of Rocky Mount went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 12, 2015. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and sister. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 49 years, Raymond L. Williams; her parents, Carson and Annie Parcell; sisters, Cora Reynolds, Margaret Fralin; brother, Junior Parcell; two...
Betty Ingram Matthews
January 11, 2015
Betty Rachel Ingram Matthews, age 86 of Rocky Mount, VA., passed away Sunday, January 11, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents; Alexander F. and Ruth H. Ingram, her husband, (T.D.) Thomas David Matthews; three sisters, Ruby I. King, Frances Ingram and Edith I. Greer; and two brothers, William T. Ingram and Alexander F. Jr. Ingram. Betty is...
Charlotte Ann Yopp
January 11, 2015
Charlotte Underwood Yopp, age 67 of Rocky Mount went to be with the Lord Sunday, January 11, 2015. She attended Highland United Methodist Church and was a beloved wife, mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her father, William Robert Underwood; son, James Walter "Jimmy" Yopp and sister, Gwendola McPherson. Surviving are her husband, Roy Junior Yopp; sons,...
Marianne Key
January 11, 2015
Marianne M. Key , 72, a 45 year resident of Hyde Park, died on Sunday, January 11th, 2015 at Franklin Health and Rehab in Rocky Mount VA. Born in Poughkeepsie, New York on October 6th , 1942, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Lena Saraceni Roglieri, who owned and operated the Poughkeepsie Leather Company. She graduated from...
John Thomas Anderson, Jr.
January 9, 2015
John Thomas Anderson, Jr., age 58 of Wirtz died Friday, January 9, 2015. Services will be private. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service & Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.
Barbara Mitchell
January 5, 2015
Barbara Jean Mitchell, 76, the most loving and giving person in the world, went to be with the Lord on January 5, 2015. She was the daughter of the late James and Mattie Anderson, and the widow of Melvin Levi Mitchell. She was also preceded in death by brothers infant George Anderson, Fred Anderson (wife Lena), Radford Anderson and Paul...
John Anton Schaible, Iii
January 5, 2015
John Anton Schaible III, age 80 of Moneta/Smith Mountain Lake passed away Monday, January 5, 2015 at his residence. He was born October 28, 1934 in East Orange, New Jersey, the first son of John A. and Virginia Schaible. He graduated West Orange High School in 1952, attended Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania. John worked for...
Beaulah Cooper
January 4, 2015
Beaulah V. Kingery Cooper, of Boones Mill, born February 25, 1917 and passed away January 4, 2015 at the age of 97. She was preceded in death by her father and mother, Walter Cable and Emma Kingery; her husband, William Marshall "Buster" Cooper; sons, William Daniel Cooper and Donald Brent Cooper; five brothers and four sisters. Surviving are her children...
Barry Keith Hood
January 4, 2015
Barry Keith Hood, 54 of Glade Hill, departed this life to be with his Lord on January 4, 2015. He was preceded in death by his father, Walter (Alex) Hood, maternal grandparents, Willie and Maude Hodges, paternal grandparents Jack and Mary Hood, and Joe and Bell Adkins, uncles, Thomas "Dede" Hood and Whitey McGee, cousin, James McGee, special friend, Margie...
Robert P. Shively
January 3, 2015
Robert P. "Bobby" Shively, age 69 of Rocky Mount died Saturday, January 3, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, Oscar "Creed" Shively and Betty Macie Shively; son, James Robert Shively; and sister, Yvonne Lynch. Surviving are his wife, Glenda Shively; children, Jeffery Shively (Lorraine) and Timothy Shively; grandchild, Ozzy Shively; and sister, Betty Thompson (Ronnie). Funeral services...