George Harrison Treadway, Jr.
March 31, 2011
George Harrison Treadway Jr., 91 of Martinsville,VA and formerly of Rocky Mount,VA passed away Thursday, March 31, 2011. He was born May 29, 1919 in Fayatte County, West Virginia a son of the late George and Ida Treadway,Sr. He was also preceded in death by three brothers and one sister; two wives; Ollie Kidd and Lenore Jarrett. He was the...
Tommie Walter Williams, Sr.
March 31, 2011
Tommie Walter Williams, Sr., 88 of Daleville and formerly of Lexington, beloved Dad, Pa-Paw and Great Pa-Paw, passed away at his residence on March 31, 2011. Tommie had resided in Lexington from 1955 until 2006 at which time, due to declining health, he and Evelyn, his devoted wife for 66 years, who passed away on August 2, 2010, chose to...
Joseph Junior Clingenpeel
March 31, 2011
Joseph Junior Clingenpeel died Thursday March 31, 2011. Born in Dillon’s Mill, Virginia he was the oldest son of Joseph C. and Vedie Holt Clingenpeel. Joe served in the United States Navy in active combat during the Korean War. He was retired from General Electric after 32 years of service. He is survived by his wife of 33 years, Mary...
Teddy Lee Lynch
March 28, 2011
Teddy Lee Lynch, age 54 of Rocky Mount died Tuesday, March 29, 2011. He was preceded in death by his father, J.T. Lynch. Surviving are his wife, Cathy Lynch; son, Cory Marsh (Dawn); mother, Mary Louise Lynch; brother and sister-in-law, Stevie Lynch (Ginger); niece, Shea Lynch; numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Funeral services will be conducted from Henry Fork...
Edwin L. Bowman
March 26, 2011
Edwin L. Bowman age 69 of Wirtz passed away Saturday, March 26, 2011. He was born December 17, 1941, son of the late Herman and Ruth Bowman and was also preceded in death by his sister, Elaine Bowman. Surviving are his wife, Doris Rutrough Bowman; daughter and son-in-law, Rita and John Popejoy, of Hillsboro, WI; sons and daughter-in-law, Roland and...
Peggy Ann Eames Sink Bennett
March 25, 2011
Peggy Ann Eames Sink Bennett, age 68 of Glade Hill died Friday, March 25, 2011. She was born February 1, 1943 a daughter of the late George W. and Grace Hunt Eames. She was also preceded in death by the father of her children, Clyde Sink; her late husband, Freddie Bennett; one son, Jeffrey Sink; sisters, Mary Frances Eames and...
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,...