Bentley L. Hodges
October 25, 2013
Bentley L. Hodges, age 83 of Ferrum and formerly of Rocky Mount died Friday, October 25, 2013. He was preceded in death by his sons, Ronnie Wayne Hodges Sr. and Neal Hodges. Surviving are son, Jerry Hodges and wife Donna; daughter, Lisa Young and husband Bryan; sister, Naomi Alley; brother, Caudis Hodges grandchildren, Travis Hodges, Beth Preston, Lindsey Little, Nicholas,...
Rebecca Freeman Perdue
October 24, 2013
Rebecca "Becky" Freeman Perdue, age 71 of Redwood and formerly of Elkin, NC died Thursday, October 24, 2013. Becky was a very loving and caring person who loved her dogs and wildlife. She was preceded in death by her parents Jimmy and Hettie Freeman; and grandson, Logan. Surviving are her husband, Garry; son, Hilton (Kris); daughter, Paige (Mike); step-son, G.R....
Tony Dean Doss
October 24, 2013
Anthony "Tony" Dean Doss, age 48 of Callaway died Thursday, October 24, 2013. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Paul F. and Sylvester Guilliams, Rufus Lewis and Ruby Doss. Tony was CFO with Uttermost Corp. and a member of Franklin Heights Baptist Church. He was a follower of Christ with a strong faith and a beloved husband, father...
Bertha Rose Dembinski
October 23, 2013
Bertha Rose Dembinski, age 92 of Rocky Mount and formerly of New Jersey died Wednesday, October 23, 2013. Services will be held in New Jersey. Local arrangements by Flora Funeral Service & Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.
Joseph A. Stultz
October 23, 2013
Joseph A. Stultz of Bassett, VA went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 23, 2013. He was born on December 22, 1924 to the late Jesse Ben Stultz and Mary Lou Ramsey Stultz. He was the youngest of eleven children and was preceded in death by 5 brothers and 5 sisters. He was preceded in death by his...
Elizabeth Powell Carter
October 21, 2013
Mary Elizabeth Powell Carter, born May 6th, 1931 to Henry L. and Mary F. Powell. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband of forty four years, Leon V. Carter, brothers and sisters Hazel Ogle, William "Bill" Powell, Doris Nutter, in-laws Larry Ogle, Evelyn Powell, Iris T. Powell, and Don Nutter. Her life in this world is...
Mildred F. Anderson
October 20, 2013
Mildred F. Anderson, age 86 of Rocky Mount died Sunday, October 20, 2013. She was a member of Bethlehem United Methodist Church and retired from E.I. DuPont in Martinsville. She was born August 19, 1927 a daughter of the late Monroe and Kate Anderson and was also preceded in death by her husband, Lewis Anderson; son, Roger Dale Anderson, Sr.;...
Ruby M. Mcbride
October 17, 2013
Ruby M. McBride, age 87 of Rocky Mount went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 17, 2013. She was born to Charlie and Goldie McBride on July 21, 1926. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Wade L. McBride; her son, Leonard McBride; and her sister, Leatrice Barbour. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law,...
Harriet Elizabeth Arnold
October 15, 2013
Harriet Elizabeth Taylor Arnold, age 92 of Ferrum, Virginia passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital. She was a member of Doe Run Christian Church and also attended Pleasant Hill and Maple Grove United Methodist Churches. She was preceded in death by her husband, Reverend Lewis C. Arnold; sisters, Evelyn Taylor and Lucille Marshall; and...
Dorothy Dugan Hoare
October 14, 2013
Dorothy Dugan Hoare, age 92 of Wirtz died Monday, October 14, 2013. Surviving are her three children and their spouses, Edmund J. Hoare, Jr. and Michelle Hoare, Cecelia T. McNichol and Louis J. McNichol, Marie C. Sauer and Kenneth B. Sauer, Sr. Services will be held in Haycock, PA on Friday. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made...
Minnie Louise Nichols
October 14, 2013
Minnie Louise Nichols, age 94 of Rocky Mount, passed away Monday, October 14, 2013. Surviving are her son, Harry Hall (Sue); daughters, Sarah Hall, Judy Thomason (Russell); brother, Brady Wray and family of Arizona; special nephew, Allen Wray; five grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; two step-grandsons; four step-great-grandchildren. Louise enjoyed spending time with family and going places. She also loved tending to...
Shirley Robertson Ramsey Campbell
October 13, 2013
Shirley Robertson Ramsey Campbell, age 76 of Rocky Mount passed away on Sunday, October 13, 2013 from complications of a stroke. Born on November 6, 1936 and raised in Rocky Mount, Virginia, Shirley was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, daughter and sister. She was devoted to her family and got great pleasure from family gatherings and events. She was known...
John Garnett Cooke
October 11, 2013
John Garnett Cooke, 74 of Rocky Mount passed away Friday, October 11, 2013. John was the retired owner and operator of a trucking company, a United States Navy veteran. Surviving are his wife Lois Cooke; daughter and son-in-law, Lisa and David Adams; granddaughter, Hilary Adams; one brother and one sister; special friends, Cheryl and Fran Lynch, Tommy Webster. Funeral services...
Barry Keith Woody
October 9, 2013
Barry Keith Woody, age 52 of Glade Hill died Wednesday, October 9, 2013. He was preceded in death by his father, Clyde Hall; and brother, Gregory Hall. Surviving are his wife, Melissa Faye Woody; mother, Nancy Mae Hall; sisters, Donna Hall (Bobby Dale), Teresa Fralin (Herbie); brothers, Jimmy Hall (Suzy), Jerry Hall, Tracy Hall (Danielle); daughters, Nancy Silva (Payne), Amanda...
Eldridge Taylor Turner
October 6, 2013
Eldridge Taylor (ET) Turner, age 78 of Smith Mountain Lake passed away Sunday, October 6, 2013. ET was the owner of Rocky Mount Florist for 20 years where his knowledge for growing and designing floral arrangements gave him great joy. He was preceded in death by his parents, Noah Wilton Turner and Nannie Kate Robertson Turner; sister, Mary Lois Hall;...
Bessie Catherine Stegall
October 4, 2013
Bessie Reynolds Stegall, age 85 of Penhook passed away Friday, October 4, 2013. She retired from Tultex. Bessie was an active member of Boones Chapel Church of the Brethren where she taught Sunday school and served on various boards and committees and remained active as long as her health permitted. She was preceded in death by her son, Bobby Earl...
Virginia Greer Williams
October 1, 2013
Virginia Greer Williams, 76, of Rocky Mount, died on Tuesday, October 1, 2013. She was the youngest child of Moses and Goldie Greer. Two brothers, James and Keister, predeceased her. "Ginnie Lee," as she was known to her friends and family, was married for 53 years to Robert Herman Williams who passed away in April 2012. She loved Franklin County...
James Elton Stanley
October 1, 2013
James Elton Stanley, age 76 of Rocky Mount passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2013. He was preceded in death by his parents, Elton and Pearl Stanley. Jimmy is survived by his loving wife of 49 years, Rebecca A. Stanley. Other survivors include cousins, Carroll Stanley, Pat Ingram (Larry), Ronald Holley (Phyllis), Deborah Trail, Linda Underwood, Gloria Bryan, Billy Law (Peggy),...
Nancy Virginia Mcgreevey
September 29, 2013
Nancy Virginia McGreevey, age 67 passed away at her home in Ferrum, VA on Sunday, September 29th with her brother and sister by her side. She was born to the late Marin Rapecis and Frances Rapecis on March 3, 1946 in Brooklyn, New York. Nancy is survived by her sister, Claudia Forbes; her brothers, Tom and Bob Rapecis; and her...
A. Edgar Stump
September 28, 2013
A. Edgar Stump, age 87 of Callaway died Saturday evening September 28, 2013. As a young man he worked on several dairy farms and retired from Thor Contractors after many years. He was preceded in death by his father and mother, Lewis and Lizzie Stump; and half-brother, Cecil DeWeese. Surviving are his wife of 63 years, Luttie Fisher Stump; son...