Myrl A. Martin

Myrl A. Martin

November 26, 2013

MYRL ALDRICH MARTIN 22 March 1939 ? 26 November 2013 Beloved husband, father, grandfather, son and brother, Myrl A. Martin, of Snow Creek, is now in Heaven. Survived by his wife of 52 years, Nancy Williams Martin, daughter, Phyllis Ann Martin, his grandchildren, Westlee Martin, Lesley Ann Smith, William Stowe, and Kimberly Nicole Buruse, great-grandson, Nathaan Martin, grand-daughter in law,...

Harless Henry Angell

Harless Henry Angell

November 24, 2013

Harless Henry Angell, 89 of Boones Mill died Sunday, November 24, 2013 at Pheasant Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born May 21, 1924 to the late Frank H. and Vernie DeLancey Angell. He is preceded in death by his sisters, Ruby Angell and Vivian Gibson. He is survived by his loving wife of 68 years Mabel Flora Angell....

Benjamin F. Horsley

Benjamin F. Horsley

November 23, 2013

Benjamin Franklin "Benny" Horsley, age 57 of Penhook passed away suddenly on Saturday, November 23, 2013 at his home. He was born in Franklin County on May 5, 1956 to the late Howard and Angie Horsley and lived in the Penhook/Union Hall communities his entire life. He served in the United States Army National Guard and was employed for many...

Edward Daryl Thurman

Edward Daryl Thurman

November 22, 2013

Edward Daryl Thurman, age 52 of Glade Hill died Friday, November 22, 2013. Daryl was a lifetime member of Glade Hill Rescue Squad with over 20 years of service. Surviving are his wife Kim Thurman; children, Christy Craghead, Patrick "P.J" Thurman, Brittany Thurman; five grandchildren; sister, Sharon Swanson (Curtis). Funeral services will be conducted at Flora Funeral Chapel 2:00 p.m....

Fannie Mattox Hall

Fannie Mattox Hall

November 21, 2013

Fannie Mattox Hall, 86 of Glade Hill passed away Thursday, November 21, 2013. She was born January 30, 1927, a daughter of the late Samuel Robert Mattox and Emma Hancock Mattox and was also preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Sidney C. Hall; sisters, Essie M. Dudley , Alvia M. Robertson; brothers, Junior Mattox and Harmon Mattox....

Allie Maye Meeks

Allie Maye Meeks

November 21, 2013

Allie Maye Ferguson Meeks, age 90 of 428 Tenth Street, Fieldale went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 21, 2013. Allie was born October 14, 1923 in Ferrum to the late Nathaniel and Vinie Ferguson. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband of 50 years, James Troy Meeks and their daughters, Linda and Brenda;...

Glenn Richard Puller

Glenn Richard Puller

November 19, 2013

Glenn Richard Puller, 56 of Roanoke passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2013. Services will be announced at a later date. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount/ Smith Mountain Lake.

Thomas Eugene Sommers

Thomas Eugene Sommers

November 17, 2013

Thomas E. Sommers, age 68 of Rocky Mount, VA passed away, Sunday, November 17, 2013. He was born in Norfolk VA, January 14, 1945. Tom graduated from Richardson High School, Texas and proudly served in the Navy in 1963. Tom was preceded in death by parents, John R. and Mildred M. Sommers; and one brother, Edward Sommers. Surviving are his...

Donald Brent Cooper

Donald Brent Cooper

November 14, 2013

Donald Brent Cooper, age 61 of Rocky Mount died on Thursday, November 14, 2013 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was preceded in death by his father, William Cooper and brother, Daniel Cooper. Surviving are his wife of 41 years, Ella Gibson Cooper; son Jason (Melanie); grandchildren, Trent, Seth, and Ariana; mother, Beaulah Kingery Cooper; brothers, David (Barbara) and Dale...

Lois P. Farrish

Lois P. Farrish

November 14, 2013

Lois Parcell Farrish, 85, of Scottsville, died Thursday, November 14, 2013 at the University of Virginia Medical Center. She was born on August 9, 1928 in Franklin County, Virginia, a daughter of the late Charles and Della (Turner) Parcell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John C. Farrish; daughter, Joan Farrish; step-mother, Odelle...

Dale Mason

Dale Mason

November 13, 2013

Dale Mason, 87, died Wednesday night at her home in the Sontag Community in Franklin County from complications of Alzheimer?s Disease. Better known as Mrs. Sid Mason, she was a native of Tennessee but a Virginian by choice. She and Sid married immediately after graduating from Carson-Newman College in 1948. Their 65 years of marriage was blessed with three children,...

Martenia Joyce Nester

Martenia Joyce Nester

November 11, 2013

Martenia Joyce Nester, age 94 of Fieldale passed away Monday, November 11, 20l3 at King?s Grant in Martinsville. She was born in Henry County, November 6, 1919, a daughter of the late James and Pearl T. Joyce. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Lawrence L. Nester, sister, Carleen Via and seven brothers, Roy,...

Danial Wayne Buckner

Danial Wayne Buckner

November 11, 2013

Danial Wayne Buckner, age 18 of Rocky Mount passed away Monday November 11, 2013. Danial was a 2013 graduate of Franklin County High School. Surviving are his father Joseph Buckner; mother Mearl Boswell; two sisters, Emiley and Lenzie Boswell; grandparents, Linda Buckner, Wayne and Sherry Holcomb; several aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Funeral services will be conducted at Flora Funeral...

John Alvin Altice

John Alvin Altice

November 9, 2013

John Alvin Altice, age 67 of Ferrum died Saturday, November 9, 2013. He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank "Lovie" Altice and Elsie Cooper Altice; brother, Wayne Altice; sisters, Dorothy Ferguson, Mildred Noel, Shirley Turner; father like figures, Carter Agee and Abe Altice; and one of his best friends, Shannon Altice. Surviving are his wife, Gayna Sue Altice;...

Laura Elinor Hawkins

Laura Elinor Hawkins

November 8, 2013

Laura Elinor Hawkins, 89 of Ferrum passed away Friday, November 8, 2013. Services are private. Memorial donations may be made to Franklin County Humane Society, 18401 Virgil Goode Highway, Rocky Mount, VA 24151. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.

Dorothy E. Wuergler

Dorothy E. Wuergler

November 7, 2013

Dorothy Ellis Wuergler, age 86, passed away Thursday, November 7, 2013. She was born May 12, 1927, to the late Thomas Ellis and Bessie Bobbitt Ellis. She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Thomas Wuergler. She was also preceded in death by two sisters, Hazel Brown and Gladys Powers and two brothers, Kyle and Junior Ellis....

Russell David Young

Russell David Young

November 6, 2013

Russell David Young, age 99 of Henry died Wednesday, November 6, 2013. He was one of 18 children born to Samuel Marshall and Minnie Bedford Mullins Young on April 6, 1914. He was also preceded in death by his first wife of 63 years, Minnie V. Young; unnamed twin brothers; brothers, Curtis, Belvie, Leonard, Roy, Orvie, Guy, Dennis, and Johnny...

Betty Shorter Nichols

Betty Shorter Nichols

November 5, 2013

Betty Shorter Nichols, age 69 of Callaway passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2013. Betty was a prayer warrior for her church family. She was a great mother and wife. She was born July 14, 1944 a daughter of the late Thomas and Ethel Shorter and was also preceded in death by her siblings, James Luther, Nancy, Earl, Mary Lee and...

Hilda Marie Ferguson

Hilda Marie Ferguson

November 4, 2013

Hilda Marie Ferguson, age 82 of Roanoke went to be with the Lord on Monday, November 4, 2013. She was born in Roanoke, Virginia on April 19, 1931 and was preceded in death by her husband?s Paul Luther Kelly, Clyde "Tootie" Chitwood and James Ferguson; her bothers, Jim Smelser, Bob Smelser, Bill Smelser, Ward Smelser, Richard Smelser; and sister, Linda...

Layken Ardena Davis

Layken Ardena Davis

November 3, 2013

Layken Ardena Davis, infant daughter of Kelsey Hale and Jerry Davis of Rocky Mount, died Sunday November 3, 2013. Graveside service will be conducted 3:00 p.m. Thursday November 14, 2013 at the Hodges Family Cemetery. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.