Henry Leonard Beckner “Pop”, age 79 of Ferrum passed away Friday, November 4, 2011 at his home with his loving family by his side. He was preceded in death by his parents, Buford and Stella Harris Beckner; brother, Raymond Beckner; sisters, Mavis Laprade, Alice McGuire and Judy Young; half sister, Doris; and half brother, Charles. Leonard was a United States...
Clarence Dewayne Toney, age 59 of Roanoke and formerly of Boones Mill passed away Saturday, October 29, 2011 at his home following a courageous battle with his illness. He was preceded in death by his father and mother, John Robert and Bertha Lewis Toney; brothers, Carlton Toney and John E. Toney. Surviving are his wife of 32 years, Judy Stout...
Lawton Kelly Bradley, age 75 of Rocky Mount passed away Friday, October 28, 2011. He was born January 17, 1936. He was a member of Rocky Mount Baptist Church. He had received caring support at the Virginia Veterans Care Center for the last three years. He was a graduate of Troy State University, an Air Force Veteran of 21 years,...
Warren Boone, 88, of Rocky Mount, died October 25. He was predeceased by his parents Otha W. and Lottie Boone, sister Peggy and brother Leon. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Mavis Flora Boone, daughter Sheila Rose and husband David of Newport News, son Blair W. Boone and wife Kathy of Buffalo, New York, granddaughter Ashley White...
William Frederick Turner, age 93 of Wirtz died Monday, October 24, 2011. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ben T. and Delia Meador Turner; and sister, Reva Holland. Surviving are his loving wife of 71 years, Ruth Pugh Turner; three children, Diane T. Whitlow, Nancy T. Brown (Jim), Benjamin T. Turner (Maureen); grandchildren, Wanda C. Whitlow, Malinda T....
Robert Owen “Rabbit” Hutcherson, age 59 of Rocky Mount died Sunday, October 23, 2011. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ralph and Ruth Bennett Hutcherson. Robert was a carpenter and loved the outdoors. He enjoyed woodworking, motocross bikes, hunting, fishing, four wheelers, golf and helping others. He was a member of the 4-H and FFA. Surviving are his...
Denise Lynn Summers, age 46 of Boones Mill died Sunday, October 23, 2011. Services will be private. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service & Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.
Autumn Grace Lamkin, infant daughter of Edward and Angela Lamkin of Collinsville died Saturday, October 22, 2011. Graveside services 11 a.m. Tuesday from Franklin Memorial Park. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service & Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.
Letha Ellen Bernard McCracken, age 77 of Callaway passed away Saturday, October 22, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband, William H. McCracken; son, Douglas Calvin McCracken; brother, Russell Bernard; sister, Arilda Adkins. Surviving are her sons, Giles McCracken, Randall McCracken, Darin McCracken; three grandchildren, Shannon McCracken, Brandy McCracken, Brandon McCracken; a great-grandson, Amario Gorrell; brothers, Lewis Bernard,...
Emmett C. Russell, Jr. age 73 of Glade Hill passed away Saturday, October 22, 2011. Emmett worked at General Electric for 26 years as a Quality Engineer in Auburn, New York and later transferred to the Lynchburg, VA facility. He was also an active member of the Burnt Chimney Ruritan club. He was born December 25, 1937 a son of...
Algie Dorothy Shively, age 84 of Rocky Mount died Thursday, October 20, 2011. She was born February 7, 1927 a daughter of the late, Charles and Annie Rigney Hodges. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Coleman Shively; sister, Renell Motley; and brothers, Stuart and Randolph Hodges. Dorothy worked at Wendy’s for 12 years faithfully serving the customers....
Julie Cundiff Harrison age 41, of Rocky Mount passed away Wednesday October 19, 2011. She attended Franklin Heights Baptist Church. Julie was preceded in death by her grandfather; Billy Cundiff, grandmother; Vernal Wheeler and a cousin; Missy Hodges. Surviving are her children; Brooke and Trey Harrison, her parents; Donnie and Carolyn Cundiff, sister; Jennifer Williams (Troy), nephews; Spencer and Conner...
Mary Elizabeth Way of Boones Mill Virginia, died peacefully at Roanoke Memorial Hospital on October 19, 2011 at the age of 92. Mary, known to all as “Polly”, was born to Walter and Frances Garrett in Glens Falls NY on August 14, 1919. Polly’s early childhood was filled with her father’s violin concerts, as well as her mother’s pastel portraits....
In loving memory of Adam Lane Wooldridge. God let us hold you in our arms for a short time but will hold you in our hearts forever. Love Momma, Daddy and family. Graveside services will be conducted from Mountain View Memorial Park 3:00 p.m. Thursday. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service & Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.
Helen Estelle Saul, 90, of Morrisville, NC, formerly of Roanoke and Franklin County, went peacefully to be with the Lord Monday morning, October 17, 2011, joining her husband, of 70 years, George William Saul. They were members of Belmont Christian Church and the Loyal Berean Sunday school class. She was very active as a Service Sponsor for the Christian Youth...
Carol Audrey Newton, age 85 of Rocky Mount, passed away Monday, October 17, 2011. Arrangement by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.
The angels sang a sweet, sweet song as they called another angel home. Joyce E. Tukloff, age 58 of Rocky Mount died Sunday, October 16, 2011. Born July 28, 1953 a daughter of the late Nicholas and Trosy Ware Tukloff, she was also preceded in death by her sister, Brenda Tukloff; brother-in-law, Jerry Dove; and “special” brother, James Holley. Surviving...
Evelina Jenner Lowe, age 93, of Rocky Mount, Va. went to be with the Lord on Thursday October 13, 2011. She was born October 15, 1917 in England and formerly resided in Morehead City, NC, She was preceded in death by her husband Albert Lowe. Surviving are her children; Evelyn Belle of Boones Mill, Va. Judy Vermeersch of Black Pool,...
Emma Louise Aker, age 78 of Rocky Mount passed away Friday, October 14, 2011. She was born in Clarksburg, W.Va. on June 18, 1933 a daughter of the late Burt and Emma Bender. She was retired from Bristol Manufacturing after many years service. She was a member of Gogginsville United Methodist Church. Emma was preceded in death by her daughter,...
Frank Dunahoo, Jr., age 64 of Boones Mill passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2011. He was preceded in death by his father, Frank Dunahoo, Sr. Surviving are his wife, Judy Muse Dunahoo; son, Tony Dunahoo; mother, Mary Perdue; step-children, Dorothy Wilson, Micky Barnett; five step-grandchildren; one step-great-granddaughter. Services will be private. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service & Cremation Center, Rocky...