Noah Lee Hale

Noah Lee Hale

June 13, 2010

Noah Lee Hale, age 47 of Ferrum died Sunday morning June 13, 2010. He was a gifted cabinet maker in the Ferrum area for over 20 years. He was preceded in death by his father, Roy Cal Hale; and sister, Ruth Mountcastle Mills. Surviving are his son, Jackie Lee Hale; mother, Annie Mountcastle Hale; sister, Betty Hale Brown; three aunts;...

Audrey Woodard

Audrey Woodard

June 10, 2010

Audrey Odell Wray Hann Laprade Woodard, age 85 of Asheboro, NC and formerly of Rocky Mount, Va. died Thursday, June 10, 2010 at her home. Mrs. Woodard was a native of Rocky Mount, Va. and attended Mt. Calvary Independent Baptist Church. She retired from Stroup Mirror Company of Thomasville where she was a glass cutter. She will be dearly missed....

Stella Lawson Scott

Stella Lawson Scott

June 9, 2010

Stella Lawson Scott, age 86 of Boones Mill passed away Wednesday June 9, 2010. She is preceded in death by her husband, Tommy Scott and beloved pet Rambo. Surviving are a step-son, Ricky and Peggy Reynolds; step-granddaughter Jessica Walters; brothers and sister-in-law, Paul and Elizabeth, Calvin, Arnold and Bill Lawson. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Saturday at...

Tom Hardy Poindexter

Tom Hardy Poindexter

June 4, 2010

Tom Hardy Poindexter, age 71 of Glade Hill passed away Friday, June 4, 2010. He was retired from construction work and farming. He was born August 24, 1938 a son of the late Clair and Daisy Poindexter. Surviving are one brother and sister-in-law, Fred and Linda Poindexter; sisters and brothers-in-law, Arlene P. Thomas, Leverne and Wayne Blankenship, Nancy and Michael...

Irene Anderson Arrington

Irene Anderson Arrington

June 2, 2010

Irene Anderson Arrington, age 89 of Rocky Mount went to be with her Lord Wednesday, June 2, 2010. She was born February 25, 1921 a daughter of the late John Anderson and Sally Ray. She was also preceded in death by her husband, M.L. “Buck” Arrington; siblings, Elsie Chitwood, Marvin, Chester and Arthur Anderson, Myrtle Holland. Surviving are her son...

Luther Virgil Fralin

Luther Virgil Fralin

May 30, 2010

Luther Virgil Fralin, age 89 of Glade Hill was called to his heavenly home Sunday, May 30, 2010 to spend eternity with his loving Lord and Savior. He was a veteran of World War II. Virgil loved nature, sitting on his porch watching the birds and squirrels, working in the garden, and in younger years, raising tobacco was a great...

Paul Woodrum Stanley

Paul Woodrum Stanley

May 30, 2010

Paul Woodrum Stanley, age 83 of Wirtz passed away Sunday, May 30, 2010. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Willie and Blanche Stanley; brothers, Glen, Ray, Rowand Stanley; sisters, Edna Shopshire, Lillie Wilder; and son-in-law, Ricky Dent. Mr. Stanley was a member of Sandy Ridge Baptist Church. He was also a veteran of the Korean War and...

Dallas W. Hall

Dallas W. Hall

May 28, 2010

Dallas Wade Hall Dallas Wade Hall age 83, of Rocky Mount passed away Friday, May 28, 2010. She was born July 4, 1926 a daughter of the late Henry Lee and Julia Wagner Wade, she was also preceded in death by husband Nelson Hall and brother James Everette Wade. Mrs. Hall was retired from Dupont with twenty five years service...

Shirley Temple English

Shirley Temple English

May 28, 2010

Shirley Temple English age 65 of Boones Mill passed away Friday May 28, 2010. She was born April 17, 1945 a daughter of the late Samson and Sarah English. Surviving are a sister, Dorothy Dillon and husband Doc; brothers, Paige English and friend Pearl, Charles English and wife Patricia; a number of nieces and nephews. Memorial service will be conducted...

Katheryn C. Riddle

Katheryn C. Riddle

May 27, 2010

Katheryn “Kitty” Cooper Riddle, age 73 of Rocky Mount passed into the hand of our Lord on the morning of Thursday, May 27, 2010. She was born to the late Tom and Dorothy Cooper on July 22, 1936 in Rocky Mount, Virginia. Kitty was preceded in death by her only sibling, William “Billy” Cooper. She was a member of Rocky...

Jimmy Wayne Mcguire

Jimmy Wayne Mcguire

May 27, 2010

Jimmy Wayne McGuire Jimmy Wayne McGuire age 59, of Rocky Mount passed away Thursday, May 27, 2010. Jimmy was preceded in death by his parents William and Irene McGuire and a son-in-law, Lee Hensley. Surviving are a daughter Missie Hensley; granddaughter, Ashley Bolling; great grandson, Grayson Levi Bolling; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Larry and Joyce McGuire, Gary and Crystal McGuire;...

Nelson L. Prillaman

Nelson L. Prillaman

May 25, 2010

Nelson L. Prillaman, Sr., age 90 of 4869 Virgil Goode Highway, Rocky Mount, Virginia, passed away Tuesday, May 25 at his home. He was born in Franklin County on June 30, 1919 to the late Benjamin T. Prillaman and Mary Ellen Ross Prillaman. He served the country during World War II in Company B of the 133rd Combat Engineer Battalion...

Estelle Webb Akers

Estelle Webb Akers

May 25, 2010

Estelle Webb Akers, age 96 of Callaway died Tuesday, May 25, 2010. She was born February 6, 1914 a daughter of the late William “Bill” and Ella Moran Webb. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Roy A. Akers; brothers and sisters-in-law, Wiley and Clara Holt Webb, John Lewis Webb, Flemon and Katherine Akers Webb, Rufus and Gerry...

Owen Lee Lewis, Jr.

Owen Lee Lewis, Jr.

May 23, 2010

Owen Lee Lewis, Jr., age 40 of Rocky Mount went to be with the Lord Sunday, May 23, 2010. He was born April 1, 1970 and was preceded in death by his grandfathers, Malcolm O. Lewis and Bernard Anholt. He was a member of the Rocky Mount Volunteer Fire Department for 16 years and was an active member of Blue...

Virginia Guilliams Craighead

Virginia Guilliams Craighead

May 22, 2010

Virginia Guilliams Craighead age 90, of Boones Mill, Va. passed away Saturday May 22, 2010. She was born February 20, 1920 a daughter of the late Arthur and Emma Hill Guilliams and was also preceded in death by her husband, Willard T. Craighead and son, Nathan Charles Craighead. Surviving are her son and daughter-in-law Willard and Lucia Craighead; grandchildren, Elizabeth...

Claude Wiley Meeks

Claude Wiley Meeks

May 19, 2010

Claude Wiley Meeks, of Rocky Mount, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, May 19, 2010 at the age of 79. Claude was born January 16, 1931, son of the late Joe and Ebbie Meeks. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Dreama Guyanne Meeks; father–in-law and mother-in-law, Harry & Blanche Young. He is survived by his devoted...

Myra Ann Doss

Myra Ann Doss

May 18, 2010

Myra Ann Doss Myra Ann Doss age 58, of Rocky Mount died Tuesday May 18, 2010. She was a former employee of Bluefield State College, computer department. She was preceded in death by an infant son, Christopher E. Doss. Surviving are her children, Harold Kenneth Doss, Jr., Elizabeth Doss, Robert Doss and Christina Meade; four grandchildren, Kala Beth, Emily, Benjamin...

Donald Ray Amos

Donald Ray Amos

May 16, 2010

Donald Ray Amos Donald Ray Amos “Buzz” age 53 of Penhook died Sunday May 16, 2010. He had a great interest in farming, history and the Civil War. Buzz was a member of the Sons of the Confederacy. He was preceded in death by his father Henry Raymond Amos. Surviving are his wife Sandra Walker Amos, children and spouses, Amanda...

Earl Robert Shorter

Earl Robert Shorter

May 15, 2010

Earl Robert Shorter “Papa Smurf”, age 68, formerly of Callaway, Va. went to meet his parents Thomas and Ethel Shorter and son Mark A. Shorter and sister Mary Nichols on Saturday May 15, 2010. He made his home with a nephew Russell and Amanda Biggs of Thaxton, Va. He is survived by his son Jimmy R. Shorter, Stuarts Drafts, Va....

Maxine Wade Underwood

Maxine Wade Underwood

May 14, 2010

Maxine Wade Underwood, age 71 of Ferrum, Va. went to be with the Lord on Friday May 14, 2010. She was born September 8, 1938, daughter of the late Tom and Hilda Wade also of Ferrum. Surviving are her sons; Tim Belcher and wife Darlene, Tony Belcher and wife Shirley and Brian Underwood; her brothers and sisters-in-law; Bobby Wade and...