Jerry Edward Hall

Jerry Edward Hall

January 12, 2010

Jerry Edward Hall, 60 of Rocky Mount passed away Tuesday January 12, 2010 at his residence. Jerry was born October 31, 1949 a son of the late Junior and Alvie Hall. He is also preceded in death by his brother and sister-in-law, Gary and Darlene Hall; sisters, Joyce Lilly and Judy Hall. Surviving are his wife, Nancy Hall; daughter, Barbara...

Vivian Virginia Hudson Perdue

Vivian Virginia Hudson Perdue

January 11, 2010

Vivian Virginia Hudson Perdue, age 98 of Glade Hill passed away Monday January 11, 2010. She was a life long member of Redwood United Methodist Church, a devout Christian who loved serving her Lord, her church and her family. Mrs. Perdue was born January 15, 1911 a daughter of the late John and Alice Simpson Hudson, also preceded in death...

Ernest Marvin Hundley

Ernest Marvin Hundley

January 10, 2010

After three years of waiting, Ernest Marvin Hundley, age 94 of Rocky Mount went home to be with his “doll” Varlita Sunday, January 10, 2010. He was a longtime member of Sandy Ridge Baptist Church and retired in 1978 from N&W Railroad after many years of service. Varlita always told him that he lost his “seniority” to her when he...

Jack W. Mountcastle

Jack W. Mountcastle

January 10, 2010

Jack Wiley Mountcastle, age 54 of Rocky Mount died Sunday, January 10, 2010. He was born April 1, 1955 a son of the late George and Annie Mountcastle. He was a loving, kind, sensitive brother who was a hard worker. Surviving are his loving sister and brother-in-law, Penny and Neil Anderson; brothers and sisters-in-law, Bud and Lindsay Mountcastle, David and...

Dolly S. Moore

Dolly S. Moore

January 9, 2010

Dolly S. Moore, age 84 of Rocky Mount died Saturday, January 9, 2010. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joe Russell Moore; son, Joel Kenneth Moore; and grandson, Kenneth Russell Moore. Surviving are one son and daughter-in-law, Bobby and Joan Moore; daughter-in-law, Candace Moore; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and one sister, Mary Bell Moore. Funeral services will be...

Gerald B. Williams

Gerald B. Williams

January 7, 2010

Gerald B. “Jerry” Williams, age 70 of Penhook died Thursday, January 7, 2010. He was preceded in death by his parents, Walter Clifton Williams and Omar Walker Williams; his first wife, Emery Williams; daughter, Darlene Williams; two brothers, Bobby and Norman Williams; special brother-in-law, James “Shorty” Adkins; and special nephew, Ricky Ashby. Surviving are his wife, Deborah Williams; two daughters,...

Caroline Tuthill

Caroline Tuthill

January 7, 2010

Caroline Tuthill, of Hardy died Thursday, January 7, 2010. Private services will be held out of state. Local arrangements by Flora Funeral and Cremation Service, Rocky Mount.

Dorothy Hancock Hale

Dorothy Hancock Hale

January 5, 2010

Dorothy Hancock Hale, age 81 of Roanoke died Tuesday, January 5, 2010. Arrangements by Flora Funeral and Cremation Service, Rocky Mount.

Goldie Frith Wright

Goldie Frith Wright

January 3, 2010

Goldie G. Frith Wright, age 75 of Callaway went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 3, 2010. Born August 14, 1934 she was the daughter of the late Woodsey and Beulah Frith. She was a member of New Hope United Methodist Church in Callaway. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Wilkins Haywood Wright; her...

Thomas Stanford Finney

Thomas Stanford Finney

January 2, 2010

Thomas Stanford Finney, age 59 of Penhook died Saturday, January 2, 2010 at his home. He was preceded in death by his father, Stanford Ward Finney. He loved boats, birds, animals of all kinds and Native American History. Surviving are his wife, Gail L. Finney; son, Thomas Ward Finney; step-son, Joshua Tuck; mother, Irene Finney; two sisters and their children,...

Alva Daniel Angle

Alva Daniel Angle

December 31, 2009

Alva Daniel Angle, age 73 of Wirtz passed away Thursday, December 31, 2009. He was a retired truck driver from the Kroger Co., a member of New Beginning Baptist Church and a U.S. Army Veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joe C. and Callie Wray Angle; four brothers, Forrest, Houston, Leo and John Robert Angle; and two...

Kermit Dillard Shively

Kermit Dillard Shively

December 27, 2009

Kermit Dillard Shively, age 56 of Rocky Mount died Sunday, December 27, 2009. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Morgan and Hazel Eanes Shively; brother, Ronnie W. Shively; and sister-in-law, Ann P. Shively. Surviving are his two daughters, Angela Light and Samantha Swanson; seven grandchildren; sisters, Margaret Scott (Jimmy), Betty Ann Lackey (Jeff), Carla Yopp; brothers, Larry...

Anne Stilwell Jones

Anne Stilwell Jones

December 26, 2009

Anne Stilwell Jones, age 90 of Rocky Mount died Saturday, December 26, 2009. She worked for Wolfe Medical Group for 47 years and loved to paint and needlepoint. Mrs. Jones was born October 5, 1919 a daughter of the late Manuel Vincent Stilwell and Sarah Surratt Stilwell. She was also preceded in death by her husband, William G. Jones; brothers,...

Ruth Woody Frith

Ruth Woody Frith

December 25, 2009

Ruth Woody Frith, age 85 of Rocky Mount died Friday, December 25, 2009. She was born August 16, 1924 a daughter of the late Joe Willis Woody, Jr. and Alice Hutchinson Woody Slayton. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Hugh C. Frith; son, Joseph H. Frith; and sister, Nadine Perdue. Mrs. Frith was a retired school teacher...

Ruby H. Hall

Ruby H. Hall

December 25, 2009

Ruby H. Hall, age 91 of Martinsville died Friday, December 25, 2009. She retired from Moorefields Laundry and Dry Cleaners. She was preceded in death by two sons, Junior Hall and Harry Lee Hall; five brothers; and two sisters. Surviving are her devoted children and spouses, Tom Hodges (Lois) of Bassett, Mary H. Walker (James) of Bassett, Alvie (Lena) Tucker...

Berbee L. Jarrett

Berbee L. Jarrett

December 23, 2009

Berbee Lowe Jarrett, 88 of Rocky Mount, passed away Wednesday December 23, 2009. She was born January 26, 1921 a daughter of the late Mark and Ethel Montgomery Lowe. She was also preceded in death by her husband, H. Gray Jarrett and a sister, Gertrude Perdue. Mrs. Jarrett was a member of Rocky Mount United Methodist Church. Surviving are two...

James "Tom" Thomas Johnson

James "Tom" Thomas Johnson

December 21, 2009

James Thomas “Tom” Johnson, age 88 of Rocky Mount went to be with the Lord Monday, December 21, 2009. He was born April 8, 1921 a son of the late Walter Irvin Johnson and Cora Powell Johnson. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Mattie Wray Johnson; six brothers and one sister. Surviving are his sons and daughters-in-law,...

Albert Guy Hodges

Albert Guy Hodges

December 21, 2009

Albert Guy Hodges, age 85 of Glade Hill died Monday, December 21, 2009. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Pearlie and Lucy Mary Bousman Hodges; four sisters, Christine Hall, Thelma, Waleta, and Doris Hodges; two brothers, Perry and Morton Hodges. Guy was a veteran of World War II, serving in the Marines. Surviving are his wife of...

Gregg Howard Burrows

Gregg Howard Burrows

December 19, 2009

Gregg Howard Burrows, age 51 of Henry passed away Saturday December 19, 2009. Gregg was born December 1, 1958. He was preceded in death by his father Howard Carlton Burrows. He was employed by Yokahoma Tire for 26 years and loved the outdoors, fishing and hunting. Surviving are his wife Teresa Burrows; mother Betty Teichler Burrows; daughters Aynsley Sowers and...

Dora Goad Brown

Dora Goad Brown

December 14, 2009

Dora Goad Brown age 89 of Rocky Mount passed away Monday December 14, 2009. Mrs. Brown was born November 13, 1920 a daughter of the late Ingle Goad and Bessie Bailey Goad Spangler. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Wilbur Edward Brown; brother, Cecil Spangler. Mrs. Brown was a graduate of Jefferson Hospital School of Nursing and...