James Lester Underwood III, age 62 of Rocky Mount died Sunday, January 1, 2012. Funeral service 1:30 p.m. Thursday from Flora Funeral Chapel. His family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at Flora Funeral Service & Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.
Warren Irvin Wright of Rocky Mount, VA passed away on December 30, 2011 after a lengthy illness and complications from congestive heart failure and diabetes. He was born June 17, 1931 and was preceded in death by his parents, Bluford W. Wright, Sr. and Della Cooper Wright; and sisters, Marie Hudson and Louise Richardson. Warren is survived by his forever...
Christie Lee Wood Shively, age 42 of Boones Mill, VA., died on Wednesday, December 29, 2011. She was born May 19, 1969, a daughter of Donnie Wood and the late Judy L. Wood. She was preceded in death by her mother, Judy L. Wood and her sister, Annette Wood. Christie was a member of Sandy Ridge Baptist Church. She graduated...
Bessie Lee Ferguson Powell, age 93 of Ferrum died Wednesday, December 28, 2011. She was born February 15, 1918 a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. W.N. (Nat) Ferguson. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Carl Cassell Powell; son, Lowell T. Powell; son-in-law, Bethel T. Mason; special niece, Joyce Powell McCall; sisters, Zora and Beulah Ferguson;...
Raymond Lee Gilbert, age 83 of Rocky Mount died Tuesday, December 27, 2011. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service & Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.
Sallie Willie Jones age 91, of Moneta passed away Monday, December 26, 2011. She was preceded in death by her parents Tom Ezra and Elvira Brown Byrd and her husband Ernest Ray Jones, son-in-law Glenn Mattox, sister; Carrie Authur, brothers; Clay Byrd, Orie Byrd, Homer Byrd and Everett Byrd. Surviving are two daughters and son-in-law; Eldean Mattox, Peggy and Jerry...
Glenn Lloyd Clingenpeel, age 79 of Boones Mill, Va. died peacefully Sunday, December 25, 2011 at Lewis Gale Hospital with his family beside him. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lloyd M. and Velma B. Clingenpeel and his sister, Velma Jo Stanton. He is survived by his wife, Judy R. Clingenpeel of Boones Mill, Va. one son, Patrick...
Mrs. Ruby Potter Reynolds, 95, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on Thursday, December 22, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband Lloyd W. Reynolds, her daughter Joyce Elizabeth Reynolds, her parents Lewis Jackson and Nannie Kirk Potter, brothers Williard Potter, Ben Potter, Ralph Potter, Cliff Potter, Gene Potter, and sister Clara Jones. She was a...
Our dear sister and sister-in-law, Geneva Adkins “Sue” Eagle, of Rocky Mount left us to be with her Lord and Savior on December 20, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband, Claude C. Eagle; father and mother, Eugene and Louise Adkins; sisters, Lillian Adkins and Myrtle A. Hudson. She is survived by her sister and brother-in-law, Pauline and...
Mary Susie Lawson Goodchild, age 48 of Boones Mill passed away Sunday, December 18, 2011. Funeral services will be conducted from Lamp Light Baptist Church 2 p.m. Wednesday, December 21, 2011. Her family will recieve friends 6-8 pm at Lamp Light Baptist Church on Tuesday. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.
Susie W. Guilliams Flora, age 72 of Boones Mill departed her earthly life Saturday December 17, 2011. She was preceded by her first husband Virgil Guilliams, parents Rufus and Fannie Webster, two brothers, Marvin and Buford Webster, brother-in-law, Henry Simmerman, sister-in-law, Kessie Webster and many in-laws from the Guilliams family. She is survived by her husband, Galen D. Flora, daughter...
Jane Brown Burrus, age 87 of Rocky Mount, Va. passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband, Woodrow (Woodie) Burrus; parents, Baxter (B.B.) and Phoebe Brown; sisters, Nancy Kimbro and Sue Powell; and brother, John Brown. Jane taught in the Franklin County Schools for 32 years in Callaway, the old FC Junior HS...
Elmer Vincent (E.V.) Smith, 84, of Union Hall, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Thursday, December 15, 2011. “E.V.” was born on October 16, 1927 in Pittsburg, PA to Adrenne Campbell Smith and Elmer Howard Smith. After enlisting in the Navy and serving during World War II, he spent most of his working life with US Sprint, both...
John Frederick Everett “Sarge”, age 79 of Union Hall died Thursday, December 15th 2011. He was born Oct. 1st, 1932 in Orange, NJ to Katherine Horman and John Lester Everett. Moving to Toms River, NJ to raise his family and retiring to his beloved Smith Mountain Lake, Va. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Charlotte; his three...
Henry Rodney Cundiff, age 64 of Glade Hill passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at his home surrounded by his family. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, friend and firefighter. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Hilda Cundiff. He leaves his loving wife of 44 years, Bonnie Hall Cundiff; his children, Carl and...
Shirley Dillon Scott, age 74 of Rocky Mount passed away Friday, December 9, 2011. She accepted Christ at age 13 and was a charter member of Franklin Heights Baptist Church where she was faithful serving in many capacities including clerk, Sunday School teacher and on various committees. Shirley was preceded in death by her parents, Esbon and Gracie Bowles Dillon;...
Joy Craig Haskins, age 77 of Penhook went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 8, 2011 at her residence. Born on June 15, 1934 a daughter of the late George and Christine Craig, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Billy C. Haskins. Joy was a member of Museville Christian Church. Surviving are her four...
Shaun Lee Sisco, age 25 of Rocky Mount went to his eternal home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 6, 2011. He is survived by his father, James Sisco of Wirtz; mother, Gloria Sisco of Rocky Mount; sister, Daphne Wertz; brother-in-law, Evan Wertz; paternal grandmother, Verda Sisco; maternal grandparents, Ezra and Susie Bowman; many aunts, uncles and cousins....
Lawrence H. “Larry” Moore, age 72 of Roanoke went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, December 5, 2011. He was a member of First Baptist Church, Roanoke for many years. He was preceded in death by his father and mother, James H. and Charlie Lou Bowers Moore; wife, Elizabeth Brooks Moore “my sweetie”. Surviving are his step-son,...
Ann Marie Davis Adkins, age 58 of Rocky Mount passed away Monday, December 5, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dewey Adkins; mother, Nannie Kate Lynch; and niece, Pam Weaver. Surviving are her daughter, Tonya Ann Davis; sister, Sandra Kay Davis; brothers and sister-in-law, James and Sue Lynch, Dennis Lynch and Andrea Berger; seven nieces and nephews;...