Clyde Edward Hodges, age 84 of Rocky Mount, passed away Saturday, August 1, 2009. He was born September 18, 1924 a son of the late Charlie and Lucy Ida Hodges. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Beulah Cooper Hodges; brothers and sisters, Edgar, William, Johnny Lee, Eunice and Rachel. He...
Mamie Hudson Dalton, age 84 of Rocky Mount passed away Friday, July 31, 2009. A devoted wife and mother who loved and cared for her family, she was a lifetime member of Redwood United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence Dalton; sisters, Charlotte Young and Vera Maxey; brothers, Reggie Hudson and Donald Hudson. Surviving are...
Jessie Myrtle Saul, age 97 of Rocky Mount passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2009. Mrs. Saul was preceded in death by her husband, Grover Cleveland Saul. She was a resident of Red Oak Manor and a member of Central Baptist Church. Surviving are a son and daughter-in-law, Harold and Karen Saul of Boones Mill; daughter and son-in-law, Barbara and Morrie...
Judith Marie Galvani, age 68 of Hardy died peacefully at home Sunday, July 26, 2009 after losing her courageous battle with lung cancer. She was born in Brooklyn N.Y. on February 24, 1941 and was preceded in death by her parents, William and Jane Jackson; and a granddaughter, Ashley Shaffer. Those left to cherish her memory are her daughters, Laura...
William F. “Bill” Walker, age 60 passed from this world to his eternal rest Friday, July 24, 2009. He was a native of Gastonia NC. He was employed by Old Virginia Brick Co. for over 20 years and was a member of Burnt Chimney United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his father, William A. Walker. Surviving are...
Despain William Walters, age 85 of Callaway, Va. went to be with his Lord on Friday morning, July 24, 2009 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Preceded in death by his loving and devoted wife of 49 years, Katie Cartee Walters, parents, Joe and Della Walters, brothers, Sam, Tom, Wesley and Stanley Walters, sisters Annie Bowles, Minnie Holland, Violet Brown, Ida Helms...
Jacqueline Nichole Underwood Mason, age 21 of Ferrum died Thursday, July 23, 2009 in a canoeing accident. She was the beloved daughter of Linda H. Underwood and the late Jackie Underwood. In addition to her mother, she is survived by her estranged husband, Lee Mason, numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and many loving and supportive friends; godson, Elijah Ezekiel Smith; her...
Joe Daniel Joyce, Jr., 47, of Virginia Beach, Va. and formerly of Rocky Mount passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2009. Joe retired from the United States Navy Seabees as a chief after 27 years service. He enlisted when he was 18 years old and while in the Navy served in Guam, Spain, Philippines and Okinawa Diego Garcia, Puerto Rico...
John Junior Whorley John Junior Whorley age 66 of Ferrum, went to join his family including his great-granddaughter Chasydi Monday July 20, 2009. He was a U.S. Army veteran of Vietnam serving two tours of duty. He was a skilled craftsman who enjoyed woodworking. Surviving are his daughter Terri Sanders and husband Tommy and grandson T.J., granddaughter Kristina, great-grandson Christian,...
Mamie Robison McCallister, age 95 of Rocky Mount left this life Monday, July 20, 2009. She lived at Our Lady of the Valley in Roanoke, VA for the past six years. Mamie was born in McRae, AR. She is survived by her daughter, Betty and son-in-law, Jim Bailey of Rocky Mount. She was preceded in death by her husband, Arnold;...
Christine Maude Mason Maxey Christine Maude Mason Maxey age 82 of Rocky Mount, passed away Sunday July 19, 2009 from respiratory illness. She was a resident of Tanyard Village, a member of Rocky Mount United Methodist Church and retired from Stanley Furniture. She was preceded in death by her parents Thomas Marvin Mason and Lessie Shoemaker Mason, and former husband...
Marie Altice Marie Altice of Rocky Mount, passed away Saturday July 18, 2009. She was preceded in death by her mother and father Robert and Louise Hall, three brothers Buford Hall, Nelson Hall, Claude Hall, one sister Naomi Prillaman. She was a member of the Rocky Mount Presbyterian Church and was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Left to cherish...
Robin Pagans, age 51 of Union Hall passed away surrounded by her family at home Friday, July 17, 2009. Surviving are her husband, Ronnie; two children, Robert and Lora-Lee; and a large family. Memorial services will be private. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service, Rocky Mount.
Louise Mitchell Hurt Louise Mitchell Hurt age 79, of Rocky Mount passed away Tuesday morning July 14, 2009. She was preceded in death by her husband Clarence H. Hurt, a son, Wesley H. Hurt and sister, Nadine Meeks. Surviving are two sons and daughters-in-law Oney and Roxie, Bobby and Pam, one daughter and son-in-law Ann and Wally Richardson, grandchildren Brian...
Coy Wayne “Briar Patch” Richards, age 68 of Rocky Mount died Friday, July 10, 2009. He was retired from JD Bassett Furniture with many years of service. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charlie and Eula Mae Richards; and sons, Travis Wayne Richards and Coy Wayne Richards, Jr. Surviving are his wife, Shelby Richards; children, Wanda Call and...
William (Haynel) Walker, age 83 of Union Hall passed away Thursday July 9, 2009, after a battle with cancer. He was a Veteran of World War II having served in the U.S. Navy. He was a heavy equipment operator for over 50 years, and enjoyed gardening, motorcycle driving and auto racing. He was preceded in death by parents, William Edward...
Dagan James Brooks Dagan James Brooks, age 21 of Rocky Mount, passed away Wednesday July 8, 2009. He was preceded in death by his father David Otis Brooks .Surviving are his mother and step-father Lori and Troy Miller of Roanoke, Va., sister Megan Brooks, grandparents Michael and Elinor Simmons and Betty Bush, Fiance, Brandie Nichole Foley, great grandparents Wilford and...
Laura Anne Williams, age 42 formerly of Rocky Mount died Wednesday, July 8, 2009. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Tipton and Mildred Hudson, Robert and Laura Williams; numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. Laura was a graduate of Franklin County High School and Virginia Tech. She worked as a property manager for Summerwalk Condominiums in Arlington, Virginia. An...
Bertha Priscilla Barnhart, age 94 of Boones Mill passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2009. She was born on April 4, 1915 a daughter of the late Henry and Odessa Mills Barnhart. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Charley and Dan Barnhart; sisters, Annie Wright, Sylvia LaPrade, Pearl Wright and Sallie Howell. She was the oldest member of...
Lillie Neighbors Lynch Lillie Neighbors Lynch, age 75 of Rocky Mount passed away Monday July 6, 2009. She was retired from Trinity Mission Health & Rehab Center, after 20 years service. Mrs. Lynch was preceded in death by her husband Alfred Lynch. Surviving are a daughter and son-in-law, Cheryl and Leon Sink, son and daughter-in-law, Brent and Sheila Lynch, granddaughter...