Johnnie Kathleen Lucas
September 24, 2014
Johnnie Kathleen Lucas, 80 of Wirtz passed away Wednesday September 24, 2014. She was married to Ralph Edward Lucas on July 19, 1957 who preceded her in death March 27, 2013. Surviving are many nieces, nephews and her church family. Funeral services will be conducted at Halesford Baptist Church, 11:00 a.m. Friday September 26, 2014 with Pastor Melvin Harris officiating....
Herman Thomas Kessler
September 23, 2014
Herman Thomas Kessler, age 87 of Ferrum went to meet his Savior on Tuesday, September 23, 2014. He was a United States Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict. He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Vergie Y. Kessler; brother, Willard Kessler; daughter, Joan Kessler Preston; and two sisters, Bernice Solomon and Mildred Young. Surviving are his wife...
Eleanor Bowen Childers
September 21, 2014
Eleanor (Ellie) B. Childers, 74 of Fairfax, VA residing in Penhook, VA passed away Sunday, September 21, 2014. Ellie taught for 30 years for Fairfax County Public Schools, was an avid bridge player and world traveler, but most of all was a loving wife and mother. She cherished her family and friends and put a spark into the lives of...
Jerrita Thompson Lambert
September 20, 2014
Jerrita Ann Thompson Lambert, age 35 of Glade Hill died Saturday, September 20, 2014. She is survived by her mother, Sherry Thompson (Emmett Thompson); two children, Christopher Chase Lambert and Tocoma Bryce Lambert Wyatt; brother and sister-in-law, Donald Wayne "Dooley" Thompson and Brandy Myers Thompson and their family; special aunts and uncles, Merry Garnett Carroll, Terry and Kenneth Hodges, Charles...
Randall Mark Mcquaid
September 19, 2014
Randall Mark McQuaid, 62 of Hardy passed away Friday, September 19, 2014. Surviving are his wife, Annette McQuaid; sisters, Janet Hilton (Drew), Kathy Frank (Tom), Judy O?Donnell (Gary), Karen Ireland (David); mother-in-law, Connie Noland; brother-in-law, Fred Noland (Pat); special pets, Pete and Pookie; a number of nieces, nephews and special friends. Memorial services will be conducted at Flora Funeral Chapel...
Susie Whittaker Sanders
September 18, 2014
Susie Belle Whittaker Sanders, age 88 of Rocky Mount died Thursday, September 18, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, John D. Sanders; son, Ronnie Eugene Sanders; parents, John Issom and Ada Riggs Whittaker; brothers, Clifton, Albert, Clovis Whittaker; sisters, Francis, Viola, Gracie Whittaker, Mary Margaret Spence. Surviving are her sons, James E. and Mary Sanders, Joe D....
Gloria Jean Moore Evans
September 16, 2014
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
September 11, 2014
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
September 10, 2014
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 Austin
September 9, 2014
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...
Alberta Mae Shively
September 9, 2014
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 Elaine Medeiros
September 7, 2014
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 Harlow
September 6, 2014
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
September 5, 2014
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
September 5, 2014
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...
Jesse Anderson
September 3, 2014
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
September 3, 2014
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
September 2, 2014
Trilight Stair, age 61 of Rocky Mount died Tuesday, September 2, 2014. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service & Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.
Scott Payne Cook
September 2, 2014
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 Meeks
September 2, 2014
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,...