Thelma Ramsey Cundiff

Thelma Ramsey Cundiff

September 21, 2010

Thelma Ramsey Cundiff, of Rocky Mount, born July 11, 1927 passed away peacefully Tuesday, September 21, 2010. Thelma was very active in the community especially in the Franklin County Republican Women, ABWA, Franklin Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, United Methodist Women and Rocky Mount United Methodist Church. Thelma was Co-owner of Cundiff Lumber Inc. She was preceded in death by her parents...

Curtis Layman Sink

Curtis Layman Sink

September 21, 2010

Curtis Layman Sink, 92, passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2010. He was born on June 22, 1918 in Rocky Mount, Virginia to Owen Henry and Lydia Sink and was preceded in death by his parents, brother Denton (Pat) and son Steve Henry Sink. He is survived by his wife of 70 years, Elene Flora Sink; sons Glen and wife...

Ella Mae Jones

Ella Mae Jones

September 18, 2010

Ella Mae Jones, age 75 of Rocky Mount, Va. passed away Saturday, September 18, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband, Willie T. Jones. Ella is survived by her loving sons, Edward and Cecil Jones, both of Rocky Mount; her brother, Woodrow Yopp of Radford, Va.; granddaughter, Brittany Sawyers of Roanoke; great-grandson, Caleb; numerous nieces and nephews; and...

Kelly Lee Sauer

Kelly Lee Sauer

September 13, 2010

Kelly Lee Sauer, age 48 of Rocky Mount died Monday, September 13, 2010. He was preceded in death by his father, Edward J. Sauer, Sr.; and brothers, Edward J. Sauer, Jr. and Windell Garland Sauer. Surviving are his son, Kelly Lee Sauer, Jr.; daughter, Mary Ann Sauer; mother, Mary Ester Sauer; sisters, Gertrude Taylor (Jimmy), Donna Massey (Jerry), Elizabeth Hall;...

Curtis Hughes Oakes

Curtis Hughes Oakes

September 12, 2010

Curtis Hughes Oakes, age 82 of Penhook died Sunday, September 12, 2010 at his residence. He was preceded in death by his wife, Estelle Matherly Oakes on June 20, 2009; parents, Carr and Lula Yeatts Oakes; brothers, Charlie, Henry, Gene, Kelly, Letcher and Leslie Oakes; sisters, Eva Parsons, Cordie Parsons, Lila Farthing, Gladys Reynolds. He was an active member of...

Andra Yana Combs

Andra Yana Combs

September 10, 2010

Andra Yana Combs, age 56 of Wirtz, passed away Friday, September 10, 2010 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Yana was the owner of Dudley Mart & Restaurant for the past 11 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, Linwood and Barbara Tucker; and brother, Kevin Tucker. Surviving are her husband, Darrel Combs; son, Erich Combs;...

Garland Douglas Nichols

Garland Douglas Nichols

September 7, 2010

Garland Douglas Nichols, age 76 of Rocky Mount died Tuesday, September 7, 2010. He was preceded in death by his parents, Sam T. and Bertha Sink Nichols. Surviving are his daughter and son-in-law, Tammy and John Hamilton; son and daughter-in-law, Ben and Terry Caldwell; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Jeanette and Tom Piepenhagen, Louise and Robert Altice; five grandchildren; and two...

Joyce May Wilburn

Joyce May Wilburn

September 6, 2010

Joyce May Wilburn on Monday September 6, 2010 was reunited with her husband Preston in Heaven. She was also preceded in death by her parents, Jacob and Eva LaPrade; Mama Etta Pack; her loving husband Preston J. Wilburn; brother, J.W. LaPrade; sisters, Mary Ann St. Clair and Melva Surface. Survivors include daughters, Debra Yopp (Jody Edwards), Wanda Wilburn, Joy Jones...

Beulah Anne Hale

Beulah Anne Hale

September 6, 2010

Beulah Anne Griffith Hale, age 89 of Ferrum, a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother left this pain ridden earth behind and traveled to heaven to see her babies on Monday, September 6, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband Delbert; children, James Roger Hale and Peggy Jean Hale; five brothers and one sister. Surviving to honor her memory...

Deborah Lynne Powell

Deborah Lynne Powell

September 3, 2010

Deborah Lynne Hodges Powell, age 47 of Rocky Mount died Friday, September 3, 2010. She was preceded in death by her father, Vern Hodges; mother, Ruby Hodges Campbell; and two brothers, Wayne Hodges and Vern (Junior) Hodges. Deborah was a former employee of Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital. Surviving are her husband, Gerald Powell; one son and daughter-in-law, James Powell and...

Gracie Lee Glass

Gracie Lee Glass

September 2, 2010

Gracie Lee Glass, age 99, of Boones Mill passed away Thursday September 2, 2010. Gracie loved her family, especially the children and was a devoted mother and grandmother. Mrs. Glass was a former member of Melrose Christian Church and currently a member of Boones Mill Christian Church. Mrs. Glass was preceded in death by her husband William Glass; her parents...

Joyce Ann Moody

Joyce Ann Moody

September 2, 2010

Joyce Ann Hodges Moody, 64, of Statesville, NC and formerly of Rocky Mount passed away Thursday, September 2, 2010 surrounded by her family. She was born July 6, 1946, a daughter of the late T. Nelson and Gladys Shoemaker Hodges. She was also preceded in death by her husband, A. Moody; brother, William Hodges; sister, Linda Hodges; step-son, Marvin A....

Kathleen Meaney

Kathleen Meaney

August 29, 2010

Kathleen Meaney, age 70 of Rocky Mount died Sunday, August 29, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Meaney; parents, Cornelious and Dorothy Bonacum; sister, Bonnie Bonacum; other relatives and friends. Surviving are her daughters and family, Kathleen Miles, Kelly Meaney and Cliff, Tom and Isabelle May, Kristine and husband Thomas Huber; grandchildren, Joseph, Pate, James, Timothy,...

James Willie Hall

James Willie Hall

August 27, 2010

JAMES WILLIE (JW) HALL James Willie (JW) Hall of Rocky Mount, went home to his Lord and Savior Friday August 27, 2010. J W was a World War II Veteran who proudly served in the Navy as a SeaBee in the South Pacific. In his younger days he owned and operated Hall’s Radio and TV Repair. During his retirement years...

Bruce Edwin Chittum

Bruce Edwin Chittum

August 27, 2010

Bruce Edwin Chittum, 54 of Ferrum passed away Friday, August 27, 2010. He was preceded in death by his wife, Dina Marie Chittum; son, Benjamin Edwin Chittum; mother, Mildred Chittum; brother, Tommy Chittum. Surviving are his father, Joseph Chittum; sister, Sharon Harmon (Charlie); daughter and son-in-law, Christy Marie Bailey and husband, Dallas; sons and daughters-in-law, Jacob Chittum and wife Julie,...

Paul E. Bussey

Paul E. Bussey

August 26, 2010

Paul E. Bussey, age 85 of Rocky Mount went to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 26, 2010. He was preceded in death by his parents, Amos and Julia Bussey; and other family members, Milton and Una Young, Charlie and Virginia Bussey, Joe and Eva Bussey, Lewis Bussey, Nellie Holland and Buford Young. Paul was a member of Fairview...

Carlton Cyril Hodges

Carlton Cyril Hodges

August 26, 2010

Carlton Cyril Hodges, age 50 of Rocky Mount died Thursday, August 26, 2010. Services will be private. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service & Cremation Center, Rocky Mount - Smith Mountain Lake.

Glenn Wilford Lynch

Glenn Wilford Lynch

August 25, 2010

Mr. Glenn Wilford Lynch, age 75 of Wirtz left to be with his Heavenly Father on Wednesday, August 25, 2010. He was a faithful member of Franklin Heights Baptist Church for over 30 years and enjoyed his fellowship with the “Believers” Sunday School Class. He served in the US Air Force and retired from the Kroger Company. He was preceded...

Herbert Stevie Short

Herbert Stevie Short

August 20, 2010

Herbert Stevie Short, age 51 of Fork Mountain passed away Friday, August 20, 2010. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jason and Mary Louise Short; and a brother, Mark A. Short. Surviving are his wife, Carolyn Short; children, Mark and Marissa Short of the home and Bryan Short (Kaysee) of Henry; grandchildren, Da`Lani, Liam, and one expected in...

Mary Sivills Williams Bowman

Mary Sivills Williams Bowman

August 18, 2010

Mary Sivills Williams Bowman, of Boones Mill went to her Heavenly home on Wednesday, August 18, 2010. She was born on December 10, 1924 in Gates County, NC to Thomas Bushel and Elizabeth Dryden Sivills. She was a graduate of Gates County High School and retired from S & H Green Stamps. She was a member of Bethlehem Church of...