Page Alfred Matherly
March 12, 2015
Page Alfred Matherly, age 81, of the Snow Creek Community Penhook, VA, departed his earthly life on Thursday, March 12, 2015. Born October 24, 1933 to the late Roy and Hopie Catherine Matherly, he was also preceded in death by a grandson, Chandler Dale Matherly; four brothers, J.B, Carroll (Blue), Raymond & George; and two sisters, Estelle Oakes & Rebecca...
Joseph David Thornton
March 11, 2015
Joseph David Thornton, 96, of College Park, MD passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at Washington Adventist Hospital, Takoma Park, MD. He was born on October 7, 1918 in Museville, VA to the late Charles P. Thornton and Belle Jefferson Thornton. He was predeceased by his wife, Myrtle Lawrence Thornton; brothers, Renford, Larry, Henry Cabot and Everett; along with...
Clyde F. Mocco
March 11, 2015
Clyde F. Mocco, age 69 of Rocky Mount died Wednesday, March 11, 2015. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service & Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.
Gloria Brooks Dillon
March 11, 2015
Gloria Brooks Dillon, age 81 of Rocky Mount died Wednesday, March 11, 2015. Gloria was born January 25, 1934 and was the youngest child of the late Thomas B. Brooks, Sr. and Mary Lawless Brooks. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Walter Buford Dillon. Surviving are her two sons, Walter Thomas "Tommy" Dillon and...
Bernice Christine Smith Shively
March 10, 2015
Bernice Christine Smith Shively, aged 69, passed peacefully on 10 March 2015 at her home in Ferrum after a long struggle with illness. Bernice was born on 18 September 1945, the daughter of Kyle and Gertrude Smith of Glade Hill, Virginia. Bernice married the love of her life, James Earl Shively of Ferrum, her husband of 53 years. Together they...
Rudolph Flagg
March 10, 2015
Rudolph Flagg, age 76 of Rocky Mount died Tuesday, March 10, 2015. Funeral service 11 a.m. Friday at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service & Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.
Lucille Adkins Campbell
March 9, 2015
Lucille Adkins Campbell, age 77 of Rocky Mount passed away Monday March 9, 2015 at Red Oak Manor. She was born January 7, 1938 in Pittsylvania County, to Charlie L. and Ruby Meadows Adkins. She is survived by her two sons, Tim (Jennifer) Pagans and Tom Pagans. Also surviving are three sisters, Mrs. Kathryn A. Mills of Greensboro, NC, Ann...
Larry Steven Greer
March 7, 2015
Larry Stephen "Stevie" Greer, age 53 of Rocky Mount died Saturday, March 7, 2015. He was preceded in death by his father, Larry Bodie Greer; and brother, Darius Greer. Surviving are his wife, Sharon Greer; three daughters, Tara Meeks, Kristi Meeks, Carrie Wilson-Meeks; four grandchildren, Cheyenne Bailey, Mason Meeks, Memphis Maroni, Jolene Hedges; mother, Isabelle Greer; brother, Chad Greer; sister,...
Paul Neice, Jr.
March 6, 2015
Paul Neice, Jr., age 65 of Glade Hill died Friday, March 6, 2015. He was preceded in death by his father, Paul Neice, Sr. Surviving are his mother, Myrtle L. Neice; daughter, Pauletta; brothers, Richard, Roger (Barbara), Eddie, Mike and Andy Neice; sisters, Gladys Wright (Billie), Shelia Neice, Ruth Neice (fiancé, Rex Burrus), Ruby Peters (Jay); numerous nieces and nephews....
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...