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...
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,...