Terry Iven Smith
March 25, 2011
Terry Iven “Baby” Smith, age 62 of Rocky Mount went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 25, 2011. He was preceded in death by his father, Eugene Smith. Surviving are his mother, Dannie H. Smith; his beloved wife of 45 years, Judy Divers Smith, and their six children, Lisa (James) Wells, Teresa (Joe) Pruitt, Trenda (Emilio) Ruiz,...
Daniel James Hall
March 23, 2011
Daniel James Hall, age 49 of Penhook died Wednesday, March 23, 2011. He was born May 31, 1961 and was preceded in death by his father, Charles Hall. Surviving are his daughter, Danielle Michelle Hall; son, Anthony James Hall; grandson, Carson Wyatt Hall; mother, Ann Hall of Rocky Mount; brothers and sisters, Terry (Wenda) Kelly, Jackie (Mikie) Hall, Barbara Burrows,...
Jack Allen Altice, Jr.
March 22, 2011
Jack Allen Altice, Jr., age 55 of Rocky Mount died Tuesday, March 22, 2011. He was preceded in death by his mother, Rebecca “Becky” James Altice; sister, Nancy Altice; grandparents, Parker and Thelma Leffue, Joseph and Cora Altice. He was employed as a computer analyst at Advance Auto Corporate Headquarters. Surviving are his wife, Gennella “Jill” Altice; sons, Jacob and...
Anna Marie Smith
March 20, 2011
Anna Marie Smith, 88, of Penhook, and formerly of Gibbsboro, N.J., passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, March 20, 2011. Mrs. Smith was preceded in death by her husband, Wallace R. Smith; sister, Marie Mantz; son-in-law, Bob Taylor; and a grandson, Troy R. Taylor. She is survived by two daughters, Pat Taylor and Sue Coleman (Jack); five grandchildren; 10...
Julia Louise Scott Perdue
March 20, 2011
Julia Louise Scott Perdue, 84, of Boones Mill, went to meet her Lord on Sunday, March 20, 2011. She retired from Kenrose Manufacturing with over 30 years service and then worked in food service at Community Hospital. Mrs. Perdue enjoyed cooking and caring for others and will be greatly missed by scores of family members and friends. She was preceded...
Avlona Moyer
March 19, 2011
Avlona "Loni" Moyer, age 90 of Hardy died Saturday, March 19, 2011. Services will be private. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service & Cremation Center, Rocky Mount - Smith Mountain Lake.
Kyle Reeves Matherly
March 19, 2011
Kyle Reeves Matherly, age 78 of Rocky Mount passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 19, 2011 at his home while working in his yard, an activity he enjoyed. He was a lifelong resident of Franklin County and served his country in the US Navy during the Korean War. After 38 years as a construction inspector for the Virginia Department of...
Janice Abshire
March 14, 2011
Janice Abshire, of Boones Mill died Monday evening, March 14, 2011. She was born July 30, 1933 a daughter of the late Dallas and Daisy Burgess Abshire. Janice retired from General Electric in Salem with 33 years service. She graduated from Boones Mill High School and was a lifelong member of Boones Mill Church of the Brethren. She enjoyed sewing...
Mary Stickman Crawford
March 11, 2011
Mary Stickman Crawford, born May 18, 1941, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, March 11, 2011. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harold and Iva Stickman; sisters, Iva Mae Fletcher, Irene Lamb; and an infant brother, Joseph Francis. She is survived by her loving husband and best friend of 49 years, Paul F. Crawford; her children who...
Jerry B. Coppins
March 10, 2011
Jerry Bertram Coppins, age 70 of Snow Creek passed away March 10, 2011. He was born in Ogdensburg, NY on May 8, 1940 to the late Bertrand R. and Lillian Beauvais Coppins. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Timothy G. Coppins; sister, Marlene Agnes Coppins. Jerry graduated from St. Marys Academy in Ogdensburg in 1957. He joined...
Margaret Anne Chitwood
March 8, 2011
Margaret Anne “Maggie” Chitwood, age 73 formerly of Rocky Mount died Tuesday, March 8, 2011. She was a 1958 graduate of Roanoke Memorial Hospital School of Nursing. She was employed at Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital from 1958 – 2000. Surviving are her two daughters, Rebecca Nunley and husband Charles, Monica Zills; one son, Phillip T. Chitwood and wife Sarah; seven...
Harry Joseph Barnhart
March 8, 2011
Harry Joseph Barnhart, age 45 of Boones Mill died Tuesday, March 8, 2011. He was a lifetime dairyman, operating Clover Meadow Dairy Farm. He attended Bridgewater College and graduated from Virginia Tech with a degree in Agriculture Economics. Harry enjoyed fishing, the outdoors and his Australian shepherds. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Harry and Lecta Barnhart, H.J....
Avery "Pedro" Nelson Cooper
March 6, 2011
Avery Nelson “Pedro” Cooper, age 87 of Rocky Mount died Sunday, March 6, 2011 at Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital. He was born January 1, 1924 in Franklin County a son of the late Chafe and Iloe Cooper. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Doris Thurman Cooper; and sister, Irene Ferguson. Surviving are his two brothers, Gerald (Vangie)...
Jeanne Ruth Ferron
March 6, 2011
Jeanne Ruth Ferron Jeanne Ruth Ferron, age 86 formerly of Boones Mill, Va. passed away Sunday, March 6, 2011 at Our Lady of the Valley. She was preceded in death by her parents Edward and Nellie Bernard, her husband Robert G. Ferron, brother Raymond Bernard, sister Claire Turcotte. Surviving are her sons and daughter-in-law; Bernard H. and Deborah R. Ferron,...
Matthew Norwood Dudley
March 1, 2011
Matthew Norwood Dudley, age 39 of Rocky Mount passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2011. He was preceded in death by his father, Norwood Dudley; paternal grandparents, Hedrick and Gladys Dudley; maternal grandparents, Roy and Edith Perdue. He is survived by his mother, Judy Shively; son, Cole Tatum Dudley; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Cindy and Byron Guilliams, Angel and Kelli Brown;...
Beatrice Anderson Mccall
February 27, 2011
Beatrice Anderson McCall, age 88 of Rocky Mount died Sunday, February 27, 2011 at her home after a long and debilitating illness. She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard T. McCall; an infant son, Howard Randall; mother, Electa Pugh Anderson Boone; father, Charles Otey Anderson; loving stepfather, George R. Boone; brothers, Charles Otey Anderson, Jr., David Nelson Anderson...
William E. Broaddus, Jr.
February 26, 2011
William E. “Bill” Broaddus, Jr., age 65 of Union Hall died Saturday, February 26, 2011 around noon doing what he enjoyed with his wife, enjoying time with friends and enjoying God’s creation. Surviving are his wife, Susan Broaddus; son, Brian and wife Yoko and their children, Naomi, Sara and Suzanna; son, Nathan and wife Angie and their children, Colton and...
Rachel Beckner
February 25, 2011
Rachel Montgomery Beckner, age 80 of Wirtz passed away Friday, February 25, 2011 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born December 5, 1930 in Franklin County, Va. a daughter of the late John Lee and Cora Kingery Montgomery. She grew up and lived with her family until she was united in marriage to Lewis Harmon Beckner...
Walter A. Hood
February 23, 2011
Walter Alexander “Alex” Hood, age 70 of Rocky Mount died Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at his home. He was born October 5, 1940 a son of the late Jack and Mary Hodges Hood. He was also preceded in death by his granny, Bell Hodges; brother, Thomas “Dede” Hood; mother-in-law and father-in-law, Willie and Maude Hodges; great-grandson, Thomas Alexander Berg. Surviving...
Debra Lynch Prillaman
February 23, 2011
Debra Lynch Prillaman, age 54 of Callaway went home to be with the Lord following a long illness on Wednesday, February 23, 2011. She worked for Lane Furniture Company for over 20 years and was currently employed at Rocky Top Wood Preservers. Debra was a sweet, caring person who never met a stranger. She was preceded in death by her...