Charles Kevin Maxey
May 5, 2008
Charles Kevin Maxey, age 45 of Hardy was called home on Monday, May 5, 2008. He was a long time member of Epworth United Methodist Church and attended Faith Fellowship Church. He was the devoted dad of Charles Justin Maxey; the loving son of C. Ferris and Thelma Wuegler Maxey; the brother of G. Todd Maxey and wife, Natalie; the...
Claudia Francis Mason
May 4, 2008
Claudia Evelyn Francis Mason, age 82 of Rocky Mount, died Sunday, May 4, 2008. She was born on June 19, 1925 in Sandy Ridge, NC a daughter of the late John Andrew and Lou Hill Francis. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Merrill C. Mason, Jr. in February of this year; brother, Delbert Francis; sister, Iowa Hawkins....
Irene C. Ferguson
May 4, 2008
Irene C. Ferguson, age 78 of Rocky Mount, passed away Sunday, May 4, 2008. She was born June 9, 1929 to the late Chafe L. and Iloe Young Cooper. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Albert Henry Ferguson. She was a longtime and charter member of Furnace Creek Baptist Church and was a...
Jean Cox
May 2, 2008
Jean Cox, age 77 of Hardy, Virginia and formerly of Los Alamitos, California died Friday, May 2, 2008. She was born October 11, 1930 in Rocky Mount, Virginia and lived in California until 1995. She was preceded in death by her husband Judge Phillip E. Cox. Mrs. Cox is survived by her daughter, Teresia McCollister of Ontario, California and her...
Lynwood Earl Caldwell, Sr.
May 1, 2008
Lynwood Earl Caldwell, Sr., age 79 of Boones Mill went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, May 1, 2008. He was a faithful member of Boones Mill Baptist Church and retired from Kraft Dairy Group with 23 years of service. He was also a postal worker and drove a van for Franklin County Developmental Center....
William Robert Young
April 30, 2008
William Robert Young, age 78 of Ferrum, died Wednesday, April 30, 2008. He was preceded in death by his parents, Son and Ocie Young. Survivors include his wife, Nancy Nichols Young; sons, John Young and Ronnie Young; daughters, Judy Brown, Susan Young and Rebecca Callahan; seven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; brothers, David Young and Wesley Young; sister, Carrie Altice. Graveside services...
Myrtle R. Wright
April 30, 2008
Myrtle H. Wright, age 80 of Rocky Mount died Wednesday, April 30, 2008. She was preceded in death by her husband, Willie O. Wright; son, Timothy Wright; parents, Spencer and Maude Hall. She was also preceded in death by brothers Thomas, Raymond, Clyde and Junior Hall; sisters, Daisy Hall, Kathleen Hodges and Nannie Hodges. Surviving are her son and daughter-in-law,...
Cecil Eugene Frame
April 29, 2008
Cecil Eugene Frame, age 78 of Rocky Mount died Tuesday, April 29, 2008. Cecil served in the Korean War on the USS DH FOX-779 from 1951 to 1955. He served in the National Guard of West Virginia and was the Postmaster of Frametown, West Virginia. He was a faithful member of Mount Carmel Baptist Church and retired as a General...
Clarence Jacob Miller
April 27, 2008
Clarence Jacob Miller, age 85 of Hardy died Sunday, April 27, 2008. He was born July 2, 1922, a son of the late William Albert and Mattie Meador Miller. He is survived by his wife, Kathleen Pagans Miller; daughter, Linda Kerschner, Charlotte, North Carolina; sons and daughter-in-law, Ronnie Miller, Hardy, Glenn Miller, Glade Hill, Keith and Katrina Miller, Hillsville; four...
Gay Shively Boyd
April 26, 2008
Gay Shively Boyd, age 91 of Ferrum died Saturday, April 26, 2008. She was born February 15, 1917 a daughter of the late William Henry and Sarah Lucinda Whorley Shively. She was also preceded in death by her husband, George Leamon Boyd; a daughter, Pansy Lovelane Midkiff; son-in-law, Robert Edward Midkiff; grandson, Ronald Lee Boyd; brother, Frazier Shively; sisters, Annie...
Charles Hugh Davis
April 25, 2008
Charles Hugh Davis, age 77 of Rocky Mount, died on Thursday, April 24, 2008. He was born on December 7, 1930 in Waynesboro PA, to Ruth Greenawalt Davis and Hugh Theodore Davis. He was also preceded in death by a sister-in-law & brother-in-law, Evelyn Yeatts (Cleo) and brothers-in-law Douglas M. Haskins and Billy C. Haskins. Charles attended Texas Christian University,...
Stella Dudley Perdue
April 21, 2008
Stella Dudley Perdue, age 82, of Rocky Mount, passed away Monday, April 21, 2008. She was preceded in death by her parents Redge R. Dudley and Annie Bell Board Dudley; and brother Board R. Dudley. Surviving are her husband of 65 years Charlie M. Perdue; one son and daughter-in-law Brady M. and Vicki Perdue; one daughter and son-in-law Annie Bell...
Alton Burnette Lavelle
April 21, 2008
Alton Burnette Lavelle, age 90 of Hardy died Monday, April 21, 2008 at his home after a lengthy illness. Alton was an active member of Red Valley United Methodist Church, a veteran paratrooper of World War II and a recipient of the Purple Heart. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Elsie Jamison Lavelle; daughter and son-in-law, Gay...
Broaddus Moyer Shively
April 21, 2008
Broaddus Moyer Shively, 78, died Monday, April 21, 2008. Born on August 11, 1929 in Roanoke, VA, he grew up in Ferrum and was a long-time resident of Rocky Mount. Broaddus was preceded in death by his wife of fifty-three years, Imre Jo Broome Shively; his son, Thomas Moyer Shively; his parents, Elmer Moyer and Nelle Easter Shively; his brother,...
Marvin Earl Beeghly
April 17, 2008
Marvin Earl Beeghly, age 89 of Rocky Mount died Thursday, April 17, 2008 at his home. He was born April 4, 1919 to Rev. Samuel and Lucy Brubaker Beeghly. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his first wife, Nannie Davis Beeghly; one daughter, Catherine (Kitty) B. Nelson; one great-granddaughter, Brittany Anne Hartberger; one brother,...
Thelma M. Dudley
April 14, 2008
Thelma M. Dudley, age 88 of Rocky Mount passed away Monday April 14, 2008. Surviving are one son Tommy Dudley; daughter Patsy Munson; sister Nannie Ashby; special niece Nancy Foster; numerous nieces and nephews. Her family respectively requests no food or flowers and that donations be made to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 3907, Martinsville, VA 24155. Funeral services...
Lucy Prillaman
April 14, 2008
Lucy Lee Prillaman, of Callaway, went to be with our Lord on Monday April 14, 2008 at the age of 72. She was born January 4, 1936 in Callaway, VA., to the late Ernest James and Ida Mae Prillaman. She was an active, devout, and dedicated member of Piedmont Presbyterian Church since 1948, where she was a member of the...
Alan Dale Brown
April 13, 2008
Alan Dale Brown, age 56 of Rocky Mount departed this life Sunday, April 13, 2008. He was born October 28, 1951 a son of the late Irving and Dorothy Brown of Redwood. Dale has lived at the Herrick House in Rocky Mount for the past seven years and was a charter member of Developmental Center of Franklin County founded in...
Dorothy Woods Blankenship
April 12, 2008
Dorothy Woods Blankenship, 85, of Ferrum, died Saturday, April 12, 2008. She was a lifelong member of St. James United Methodist Church and was preceded in death by her parents, Jesse and Lura Woods; sister, Lottie Cooper; and a brother, Roy Woods. Mrs. Blankenship is survived by her husband, Reid Blankenship; son and daughter-in-law, Wayne and Leverne Blankenship; daughter and...
Era Holland Southall
April 11, 2008
Era Holland Southall, age 80 of Rocky Mount, surrounded by her daughter Pamela went to be with the Lord on Friday, April 11, 2008. She was preceded in death by her daughter Debra Southall; and her son Larry Southall. Left to lovingly cherish her memory are daughter Pamela Southall; her granddaughter Shanna Southall; daughter-in-law Betty Southall; devoted sister Dove Woody;...