Walter C. Hodges
January 3, 2015
Walter C. Hodges, age 77 of Rocky Mount, passed away Saturday, January 3, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, John William (Cova) and Nannie Pearl Hodges; three sisters, Irene McGuire, Gertude Prater and Peggy Hawks. Surviving are his wife, Sylvia Halcomb Hodges; his children, Teresa Gibson (Jackie), Heather Day (Warren); Jazzy, his precious dog; his grandsons, Bryan...
Wilma Louise Jones
January 2, 2015
Wilma Louise Jones, age 78 of Rocky Mount died Friday, January 2, 2015. She was preceded by her husband, James Curtis Jones, Sr.; two children, Mary Wallace and Craig Jones. Surviving are her children, James Jones, Jr., Wendy Jones, Michelle Butler, Jeanne Kendrick, Michael Jones and Brenda Matthews; 14 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; one great-great grandchild. Funeral services will be conducted...
Marvin Leonard Angel
January 2, 2015
Marvin L. Angel, 70 of Salem passed away Friday, January 02, 2015. Marvin was a beloved brother and was a United States Army veteran. He was preceded in death by his father, Wallace T. Angel and his mother Bertha Whitlock Angel. Surviving are his brothers, W. Allen Angel (Charlene) and Jerry W. Angel (Carol); sisters, Elizabeth Burgess (Liz), Elinor G....
Jerry Cleo Hodges
January 1, 2015
Jerry Cleo Hodges, age 69 of Rocky Mount died Thursday, January 1, 2015. He was preceded in death by his wife, Janet H. Hodges; son, Timothy Cleo Hodges; and father, Ben Hodges. Surviving are his daughters, Kimberly Minnix, Jessica Turner and husband Ben; grandchildren, Benjamin Minnix and Savannah Minnix; mother, Elsie Hodges; brother, James Edward Hodges "Cathead"; sisters, Mary Jo...
Herbert Eugene Carter
December 30, 2014
Herbert Eugene Carter, age 81 of Rocky Mount died Tuesday, December 30, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Lucille Carter; son, Paul Edward Carter; brother and sister, Nancy Dunn and Marks Carter. Surviving are his wife, Janet Carter; daughter, Donna (Kenny) Ferguson; grandchildren, Shawn Paul Ferguson and Trenton Carter Ferguson; great-granddaughter, Kaileah Ferguson; step-grandchildren, Kevin...
Michael Dean Bolling
December 29, 2014
Michael (Dean) Bolling, age 63 of Rocky Mount passed away Monday, December 29, 2014. Dean was preceded in death by his mother, Flossie Flippin; and sister, Gwendolyn Gaye Brown. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Rebecca Boitnott Bolling; sons, Stephen Bolling and Daryl Bolling; daughter, Sara Vaassen and son-in-law, Mitch Vaassen; granddaughter, Elizabeth Jane Vaassen; brother, Basil...
Wendy Michelle Amos-Davis
December 28, 2014
Wendy Amos-Davis, 51 of Penhook went home to be with our Lord on Sunday, December 28, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, Gerald and Emory Williams and grandparents "Buster", and "BB" Williams. Surviving are her husband Jesse Davis; son Joshua Campbell, and wife Susan; son Daniel Amos and wife Kayla, Grandchildren, Madison, Ethan, and Evelyn Amos; daughter,...
Roy Jeffrey Hopkins
December 27, 2014
Roy Jeffery Hopkins, 57 of Penhook passed away Saturday, December 27, 2014. Roy was born May 26, 1957 in North Carolina and served in the United States Army 101st Airborne. He loved to hunt and ride his motorcycle (Harley). He was preceded in death by his father, Elroy Hopkins. Surviving his wife, Nelda Hunt Hopkins; daughters, Breanna Hopkins and Kayla...
Carlton Ledford Hodges
December 26, 2014
Carlton Ledford Hodges, 87 of Rocky Mount born July 9, 1927 passed away peacefully at his home with his family by his side, Friday December 26, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Pearlie Hodges and Lucy Mary Bousman, his son, Donnie Carlton Hodges, brothers, Perry Hodges, Albert "Guy" Hodges, Morton "Pete" Hodges and his sister, Christine...
Mike Mitchell Quinn
December 24, 2014
Mike Mitchell Quinn, age 93 of Ferrum died Wednesday, December 24, 2014. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Lessie Boyd Young; second wife, Mary Underwood Quinn; parents, Lewis W. and Margaret Boyd Quinn; children, Ronnie, Wayne and Monica; step-mother, Martha Quinn; brothers and sisters, Albert, Oliver, Tyler, Joel, George, Lindberg, Hattie, Ora, Cora and Bertha. Surviving are...
Ronald Allen Van Hoesen
December 24, 2014
Ronald Allen Van Hoesen, age 72 of Rocky Mount died Wednesday, December 24, 2014. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service & Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.
Ruth Young Austin
December 23, 2014
Ruth Y. Austin, age 81 of Rocky Mount died Tuesday, December 23, 2014. She was a member of Fairview Church of the Brethren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Milton and Una Young; son, Brian Austin; sister, Gladys Bussey and brother, Buford Young. Surviving are her husband of 63 years, Buren Austin; son and daughter-in-law, Greg and Kim...
Alice Hanawalt
December 23, 2014
Park Ranger Alice F. Hanawalt of Rocky Mount died peacefully at home on the evening of December 23, 2014. Alice Kay Fowler was born in May of 1940, the much beloved daughter of the late Raymond White and Alice Klein Fowler of Waterbury, Connecticut. She was the devoted younger sister (and sister-in-law) of the late Raymond W. & Aidamae H....
Marjorie Watrous Crandall
December 22, 2014
Marjorie Watrous Crandall, age 91, of Rocky Mount, VA went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 22, 2014. She was the daughter of Fred and Angie Watrous of Ledyard, Connecticut. She was predeceased by a husband of sixty-six years, Joseph Carroll Crandall and a son, Joseph Carroll Crandall, Jr.; brothers, Louis and Royal Watrous and a sister, Joyce...
Mack Harvey Longmire, Jr.
December 22, 2014
Mack Harvey Longmire, Jr., age 81 of Ferrum died Monday, December 22, 2014. Services will be held in Morristown, TN. Local arrangements by Flora Funeral Service & Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.
Jearl Clay Dillon, Sr.
December 21, 2014
Jearl Clay Dillon, Sr. 63 years of age, of Rocky Mount VA, departed this life on Sunday, December 21, 2014 after a second battle of cancer. Jearl was the son of the late William Peary Dillon and Christine V. Arrington Dillon of Wirtz VA. Jearl was also preceded in death by his late wife, Shelby Jean Dillon; brother, Garland Dillon;...
Nancy Jean Shand
December 20, 2014
Nancy Jean Shand, age 74 of Rocky Mount died Saturday, December 20, 2014. Memorial services will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to a local Charity of choice. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service & Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.
Bernice Carter Johnson
December 16, 2014
Bernice Carter Johnson, age 79 of Ferrum, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, December 16, 2014. She was a cherished daughter, sister, mother, "Nana", "Grandnana", and friend, who will always be in our hearts. She was fierce in her love for family and friends and the first to volunteer to take a dish or run an errand for those...
Alma Victoria Johnson
December 15, 2014
Alma Victoria Smith Johnson, age 91 of Rocky Mount died Monday, December 15, 2014. She was born November 8, 1923 and was preceded in death by her parents, Sam Tom Smith and Ida Holland Smith; husband of 61 years, Benjamin Harry Johnson; two sons, Benjamin Jayhugh Johnson (Twin) and Gerry Vernon Johnson; two brothers, Tommie Lee Smith and wife Paris...
Elsie H. Wade
December 14, 2014
Elsie Lee Holley Wade, age 84 of 39 Union Road, Ferrum passed away Sunday, December 14, 2014. She was born in Patrick County on July 10, 1930 to the late Oscar Nelus Holley and Sarah Adkins Holley. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Simeon Carter (Sim) Wade; one sister, Mary H. Hale Wright;...