B. Donald "Donnie" Beard
August 8, 2014
B. Donald "Donnie" Beard, age 66 of Glade Hill, passed away Friday August 8, 2014. Donnie was a former member of the Rocky Mount Lodge #201 A.F. & A.M. He never met a stranger, was a great conversationalist who loved the outdoors, fishing, hunting and shooting. Donnie was preceded in death by his father, Buford Beard, brother-in-law, Glenn Roberts, Jr.,...
Earnest Mitchell
August 1, 2014
Earnest "Dickey" Glenwood Mitchell, age 67 of Huddleston died Friday, August 1, 2014. He was born September 7, 1946 and was preceded in death by his wife, Dawn Mitchell; mother, Lucille Dykes; and niece, Melody. Surviving are his wife of five years, Jackie Fowler Mitchell; five brothers, David Dykes (Elle) of Petersburg, Thomas Dykes (Linda) of Blair, Jeffrey Dykes (Pat)...
Joseph Glen Wyrick
July 31, 2014
Joseph Glen Wyrick, infant son of Howard Wyrick and Tina Meadows of Roanoke was born July 9, 2014 and died Thursday, July 31, 2014. His few short days here left a lasting impact forever on our hearts. We have a peace knowing "Little Man" is safe in the arms of Jesus. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Joseph...
Yolanda "Landy" Ciriano
July 27, 2014
Yolanda "Landy" Ciriano, 97, of Wirtz, Virginia, and formerly of Brooklyn New York and Sterling, Virginia, completed her life?s journey and passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home while surrounded by family on July 27th. Landy was born as the youngest of seven children of Joseph and Augusta Pancila on March 5, 1917. She was married in 1940...
Harold Richard Obenshain
July 26, 2014
Harold Richard Obenshain, age 72 of Boones Mill passed away Saturday, July 26, 2014. Services will be private. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.
Carolyn Sue Holloway
July 25, 2014
Carolyn Sue Holloway, age 73 of Rocky Mount died Friday, July 25, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jesse and Mary McKinney Treadway; father-in-law and mother-in-law, John and Annie Mae Holloway; brothers and sister, William Bailey, Rosie Lynch, Maynard Bailey, and Robert Bailey. Surviving are her husband, Carrington Holloway; children, Cindy Blackwell (Kenneth), James Michael Holloway (Vickie),...
Joel Kirby Atkins
July 22, 2014
Joel Kirby Atkins, age 48 of Endicott passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2014. He was preceded in death by his father, James Atkins; and brothers, Jimmy Atkins and Jesse Atkins. Surviving are his son, Jeremy Keith Atkins; mother, Gladys Atkins; brothers, Jerry Atkins (Susie) and Justin Atkins; special friend, Kathy Hood Weaver. Funeral services will be conducted at Endicott Assembly...
Bobby Lynn Hatchett
July 22, 2014
Bobby Lynn Hatchett, age 72 of Snow Creek went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 22, 2014. He was preceded in death by his wife of 40 years, Linda M. Hatchett; parents, Benjamin and Venera Walker Hatchett; and brother, Buford "Tucker" Wright. Bobby made his living from the land with his family. Tobacco farming was his life...
Carrie D. Hall
July 19, 2014
Carrie Durham Hall, age 89 of Boones Mill came into this world on July 13, 1925 and left us on Saturday, July 19, 2014 to join her husband, Frank Hall; parents, Riley Durham and Naomi Carter Durham; siblings, Henry Durham, Jack Durham, Fred Durham, Johnny Durham, Lula Jennings; brother-in-law, Omer Jennings; sisters-in-law, Mae Durham, Tiny Boothe Durham; and nephews, Jerry...
Barbara Ann Doss
July 14, 2014
Barbara Ann Doss, age 76 of Rocky Mount left her earthly home for her heavenly home after a courageous battle with cancer on Monday, July 14, 2014 at her residence. She retired from Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital after many years of service. Her home church was Evangelistic House of Prayer in Ferrum, Va. She was a loving mother, grandmother and...
George Thomas Holloway
July 13, 2014
George Thomas Holloway, age 84 of Rocky Mount died Sunday, July 13, 2014. He was preceded in death by his wife, Rosie Holloway; parents, John and Annie Holloway; and brothers, John Henry Holloway and William "Willie" Holloway. Surviving are his sons, Leonard T. Holloway (Wanda), George "Sammy" Holloway; grandchildren, Noah T. Holloway, Makayla Holloway, Melonie Rose Holloway; brother, Carrington Holloway...
George Cleatis Rigney
July 13, 2014
George Cleatis Rigney, age 77 of Rocky Mount died Sunday, July 13, 2014. He was born January 30, 1937 a son of the late Sam and Lillie Hodges Rigney. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Roy "Buster" Rigney, Charles Wayne Rigney, Arthur "Peanut" Rigney; sister, Virginia Foley; nephew, Troy Foley; niece, Sandra Rigney. Mr. Rigney retired from...
Nelle Quinn Richards
July 10, 2014
Nelle Quinn Richards, 91, died on July 10th. She was born in Piney River, Virginia, daughter of Stringfellow Quinn and Virginia Carter Quinn. She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Dr. Lewis G. Richards, Jr., her brother, Frank S. Quinn, and her sister Nancy Quinn Huffman. She was a graduate of Randolph Macon Women?s College and...
Sharen Denise West
July 7, 2014
SHAREN DENISE DILLON WEST August 16, 1960 - July 7, 2014 Sharen has made her final journey to join her Heavenly Father. She leaves behind her husband of 34 years, David Lee West; two sons, Michael (Christy), Robert (Stephanie); daughter, Kristen Altice (Brandon); three grandchildren, Nolan and Logan West, Jason and soon to be Jacob Altice; her mother and father,...
Lottie Belle Jamison
July 7, 2014
Lottie Belle Flora Jamison, 94, of Callaway, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 7, 2014 at her home. She was born January 4, 1920 to the late Clarence and Maggie Mae Flora. Lottie was a dedicated wife and loving mother, grandmother and great -grandmother. She assisted her husband in the founding and development of C.T. Jamison...
Hattie Jones Laprade
July 6, 2014
Hattie "Tattee" Etter Jones LaPrade, age 72 of Rocky Mount passed away Sunday, July 6, 2014. She was the last child of Woodson and Dulcie Turner Jones. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. Surviving are her children, Roger Foley (Ruth), Doug Foley (Terri), Tracy Foley; nine grandchildren, Melissa, Samantha, Melinda, Ray, Harley, Hayden, Hannah, Tessa and Amy;...
Clyde Ray Miller
July 5, 2014
Clyde "TC" Miller, Born August 21, 1957 in Indianapolis, IN passed away Saturday July 5th, 2014 after a long battle with Cancer. He is survived by his life partner, Donna Stansbury and his parents Mary and Ray Miller. He is also survived by his sister Sweety and husband Mike, sister Alana and husband Mike, brother Chris, mother in law Mickey...
William Alfred Perdue
July 3, 2014
William Alfred "Al" Perdue age 86 of Glade Hill, passed away July 3, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents; Frank and Ruby Perdue, brothers; Roy Lee and Jim Perdue, sister; Gladys Franklin and special niece; Tammy Seamon. Surviving are his wife; Ramona G. Perdue, children; William A. Perdue, Jr. "Buzz" and daughter Kathy Showker and husband Jerry...
Phillip Lewis Powell
July 1, 2014
Phillip Lewis Powell, age 66 of Rocky Mount passed away Tuesday July 1, 2014. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount/Smith Mountain Lake.
Adelaide Emily Mchale
June 30, 2014
Adelaide Emily McHale, age 84 of Rocky Mount passed away Monday June 30, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter Edward McHale and brother, Bob Schnackenberg. Private graveside service at Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church Cemetery. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.