Robert Cornelius Gibson

Robert Cornelius Gibson

June 19, 2010

Robert Cornelius Gibson, age 77 of Boones Mill died Saturday, June 19, 2010. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charlie R. Gibson and Edith Farris Gibson; brothers, Joseph B. Gibson and John L. Gibson. Surviving are his loving wife of 48 years, Peggy Mills Gibson; son, George Gibson and wife Louella of Wirtz; daughter, Rita Peterson and husband...

Lewis Ray Quinn

Lewis Ray Quinn

June 19, 2010

Lewis Ray Quinn, age 33 of Ferrum died Saturday, June 19, 2010. Surviving are his mother and father, Linda Rymanski and Otha Quinn; fiancé, Crystal Wilkins; sister and brother-in-law, Jeanette and Tracey Fackler; brother, Delmus Hunt; special aunt and uncle, Patricia and Luke Adkins; niece, Stephanie Fackler; special nephews, Tracey Fackler, Jr., Ronald Quinn, Bradley Fackler; numerous other family members;...

Paul Linwood Doughton

Paul Linwood Doughton

June 19, 2010

Paul Linwood Doughton, age 79 of Rocky Mount died Saturday, June 19, 2010 at his home. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Erie Doughton; wife, Margaret Babb Doughton; and his son, Christopher Doughton. Paul was a loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He was a member of Furnace Creek Baptist Church and a veteran of the Korean...

Nellie Elizabeth Boitnott Ferguson

Nellie Elizabeth Boitnott Ferguson

June 17, 2010

Nellie Elizabeth Boitnott Ferguson, age 89 of Rocky Mount, passed away at her home on Thursday, June 17, 2010, under the care of Hospice after a long illness. Nellie was born January 25, 1921 a daughter of the late Ivan Louis Boitnott and Essie Rebecca Cummings Boitnott. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Russell Thomas Boitnott and...

Larry Junior Divers

Larry Junior Divers

June 17, 2010

Larry Junior Divers, age 50 of Glade Hill died Thursday, June 17, 2010 after a long battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his mother, Mary Bailey Davis; brother, Wilford; and sister, Susie. Surviving are his wife, Brenda Divers; step-sons, Brian Owens and wife Liz, Dion Owens and wife Carrissa, Stoney Owens and wife Penny; 11 step-grandchildren and...

John E. Wallace

John E. Wallace

June 16, 2010

John E. Wallace, of Boones, Mill, Va., peacefully went home to God on June 16, 2010, at the age of 79. Born in Tampa, Fla., son of Sophronia Albritton Osteen and John and Frances Wallace, he grew up in Sebring and St. Petersburg. He earned a bachelors degree from Lynchburg College and received a Master's of Divinity from Christian Theological...

Jaiden Dakota Barbour

Jaiden Dakota Barbour

June 14, 2010

Jaiden Dakota Barbour of Rocky Mount died Monday, June 14, 2010. Surviving are his mother, Tiffany Ann Jones; father, Jonathan David Barbour of Fork Mountain; maternal grandparents, Douglas Jones of Rocky Mount and Cindy Jones of Florida; paternal grandparents, J. Daryl and Susan Barbour of Fork Mountain; maternal great-grandparents, Mike and Carolyn Lyman of Fork Mountain, Bill Settles of North...

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...