Gloria Jean Moore Evans, age 64 of Ferrum passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2014. She was born May 28, 1950 to the late Raymond Moore and Leona Moore Hall. Surviving are her husband of 45 years, Lynwood Lewis Evans; two children, Lynwood "Lynn" Evans (Renee), Christy Evans Sledd (Brian); grandchildren, Patrick Wayne Evans, Whitney Christine McKinney (Dakota), Gina Marie McKinney,...
Beverley Kaye Whitlow, 56, of Rocky Mount, went home to be with her Lord Thursday, September 11, 2014. She joins in heaven her mother and father Betty Bryant and William Curtis Whitlow. Beverley had a sweet spirit and personality that caused her to never meet a stranger. Her caring nature made her think of others more than herself. She would...
Frank Lester Peters, age 86 of Ferrum went home to be with his Lord on Wednesday, September 10, 2014. He is survived by his lovely and committed wife of 64 years, Ileta Carter Peters; his children, Patty Sigmon (Mike), Brenda Handy, Lester Peters (Melinda-deceased), Sharlene Robinson (Greg); his grandchildren, Tracy Holley (Brad), Justin Sigmon (Rita), Heather Gray, Katherine Britton (David),...
Rodger Douglas Austin, age 66 of Rocky Mount died Tuesday, September 9, 2014. He was born March 12, 1948 a son of the late James Harold and Vennie Hylton Austin. He was also preceded in death by his mother-in-law and father-in-law, James Norman and Theora Sigmon; brothers and sisters, Clinton and Jane Austin, Adelle Woody, Frances Sledd, Stafford Austin, Irene...
Mrs. Alberta J. Shively, age 83 of Ferrum died in her home on Tuesday, September 9, 2014. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who loved taking care of her family. She loved flowers, gardening, and cooking wonderful meals for her family. She was a member of Mill Creek Baptist Church and dearly loved all her church family....
Grace Medeiros, age 58 of Ferrum died Sunday, September 7, 2014. Graveside service 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Stiles Family Cemetery. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service & Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.
Jean Hanson Harlow, age 79, of Rocky Mount, passed late Saturday night. She was born in Raysal, West Virginia, on November 10th, 1934. She is preceded in death by her parents, Ruby and Dan Hanson; brothers, Dan Herbert Hanson Jr. and Wayne Hanson; son, Shannon Timothy Harlow; daughter, Lisa Harlow Ricker, and husband Shannon Harlow. She is survived by her...
Dorothy Bee Hodges, 85 of Glade Hill passed away Friday, September 5, 2014. Mrs. Hodges was a long time member of Redwood United Methodist Church. She was preceded death by her loving husband Albert Guy Hodges; two brothers, Herman Brown and Henry Brown; two sisters, Hazel Riffey and Hallie Anderson; four brothers-in-law and one sister-in-law. Left to cherish her memory...
Charles Roger McBride, 77 of Rocky Mount passed away Friday, September 05, 2014 at his home. Charles was retired after working at Martin Processing and Ronile. He was also a truck driver with Akers Trucking. He was preceded in death by his parents, Sheriff Ralph and Margaret McBride; brother, Hughes McBride; brother-in-law, Bernard Walker; father-in ?law and mother-in-law, Taylor Boone...
J.B. Anderson, age 71 of Rocky Mount, died Wednesday, September 3, 2014 with his family at his side. JB worked at JP Stevens where he retired and then worked at Flowers by Jones where he loved delivering flowers to places with a smile. JB never met a stranger. He loved his garden, yard and family. He was born March 22,...
Caroline Fugate Stevens, 76 of Henry passed away Wednesday, September 3, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Lee Stevens; parents, James and Grace Hawkins Fugate; sister, Lois Meade; brother, Millard Fugate. Mrs. Stevens worked at Stevens Auto Sales where she retired with 20 years of service. Surviving are her children, Patricia Fleenor and husband Don, Sherry...
Trilight Stair, age 61 of Rocky Mount died Tuesday, September 2, 2014. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service & Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.
Cpl Scott Payne Cook, age 21of Camp Lejeune, NC passed away Tuesday, September 2, 2014. He was raised in Rocky Mount, VA and was serving proudly as a Cpl in the U.S. Marine Corps. In his passing he left behind his son, Wesley Scott Cook, his wife and son?s mother Autumn Cook; parents, Linda and Clarence Greer; five brothers, Shain...
John Oliver "Red" Meeks, 95, of Rocky Mount, died on September 2, 2014. He was born in Franklin County, Virginia, on September 19, 1918, to the late Jim Tom Meeks and Winnie H. Meeks. He was also preceded in death by sisters and brothers: Mary Hodges, Virginia Robertson Camp, Mamie Meeks, Frances Lawson, Pearl Chancellor, Joe Henry Meeks, Fred Meeks,...
Gregory Warren Smith, age 32 of Glade Hill died Sunday, August 30, 2014. He was born September 4, 1981 and was preceded in death by his mother, Barbara Holland Smith; grandparents, Louise Meeks Smith, James Smith, Carl Wilburn Holland and Mable Harrison Holland; uncle, James Carl Holland. Greg is survived by his father, Warren Eugene Smith; sister, Amy Nichole Smith;...
Mary L. Wallace, age 59 of Rocky Mount passed away Friday August 29, 2014. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount/Smith Mountain Lake.
Sherry Dawn Walker, age 52 formerly of Snow Creek died Tuesday, August 26, 2014. She was the daughter of the late Emmitt and Lucy Walker. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Robin Walker. Surviving are a special son, Jacob Walker and friend, Vega; Jacob?s father, Don Nichols; sisters, Peggy (Joe) Potter, Penny (Daniel) Belcher; brothers, Junior (Vicki)...
Phebe Elizabeth Jamison Bowman of Wirtz, daughter of Elmer and Jennie Lavy Jamison born September 30, 1925 in Roanoke, Va. peacefully departed this life in the early morning hours on Tuesday, August 26, 2014 at the home of her daughter and son-in-law. She accepted Christ as her Savior and was baptized into the Old German Baptist Church to which she...
Evelyn Gardner Bateman, age 84 of Rocky Mount passed away Monday, August 25, 2014. She passed away surrounded by friends and family at Sally K. Martin?s Faith Home. She was born on June 5, 1930 in Franklin County to the late Thomas Edwin Gardner and Virgie Woody Gardner. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her...
Lola "Estelle" Siler Guilliams of Callaway, passed away Saturday, August 23, 2014 at her residence. She was born on March 25, 1945 to the late James William Siler and Laura Evans Siler of Troutville, Virginia. She was part of a fun family of three brothers and six sisters. Preceding her in death in addition to her parents were a son-in-law,...