Morton Ogden Lloyd
January 19, 2008
Morton Ogden Lloyd, age 97 of Rocky Mount, peacefully went home to be with his Lord, surrounded by his family at his home, Saturday, January 19, 2008. Mr. Lloyd was a dedicated volunteer Fireman for over 20 years and was an active member of his church. He was a loving and devoted husband, father and grandfather who will be greatly...
Ernest Lee Goad
January 17, 2008
Ernest Lee Goad, age 56, of Rocky Mount, beloved husband of Joyce Ramsey-Goad, died peacefully in his sleep at his home on Thursday, January 17, 2008. He had valiantly battled cancer for 15 months. He was predeceased by his father, William Ernest Goad; and a brother, Leonard Goad. He is survived by his wife, Joyce Ramsey-Goad; a daughter and husband...
Maurice Pernell Holland
January 15, 2008
Maurice Pernell Holland, age 33 of Rocky Mount died Tuesday, January 15, 2008. Funeral service will be 1:30 p.m. Friday at Flora Funeral Chapel. Visitation will be one hour prior to service.
Betty Jane Woody
January 14, 2008
Betty Jane Woody, age 72 of Rocky Mount, departed this life as we know it on Monday, January 14, 2008. She was preceded in death by her parents, Victor Morton Woody, Jr. and Lorene Powell Woody and her grandparents. Mrs. Woody is survived by her brother, Victor and wife Cleo Ferguson Woody of South Carolina; nephew, Bruce Allen Woody of...
Hazel Shumate English
January 12, 2008
Hazel Shumate English, age 96 of Henry, died Saturday, January 12, 2008. Mrs. English was born on September 27, 1911 in Henry. She was known for her hospitable home where family and friends visited regularly. She was the oldest member of Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church. Mrs. English was preceded in death by her husband, George William English in 1962;...
Norene Doss Wickline
January 12, 2008
Norene Doss Wickline, age 92 of Rocky Mount, died Saturday, January 12, 2008. Mrs. Wickline was born on May 16, 1915 a daughter of the late Ira K. and Hattie Porterfield Doss. She was also preceded in death by her husband, James Herbert Wickline; brother, Arnott Doss; sister, Elaine Doss Wickline. She is survived by her sister, Dorothy Bell; nieces,...
Samuel "Sammy" Franklin Philpott
January 10, 2008
Samuel “Sammy” Franklin Philpott, age 65 of Rocky Mount, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 10, 2008. Sammy was born on August 22, 1942, a son of the late George Edward Philpott, Jr and Eva Elizabeth Philpott. He was also preceded in death by his brother, George Edward, III and nephew, Clyde H. Southard, Jr. Sammy was...
Edith Tosh Overton
January 9, 2008
Edith Tosh Overton, age 97 of Moneta, went to be with the Lord Wednesday January 9, 2008. She was born October 26, 1910 to the late William Thomas and Ada Musgrove Tosh. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband George Overton; three sisters and two brothers. Edith was a member of Mt. Ivy Baptist...
Mary Parcell Turner
January 8, 2008
Mary Parcell Turner, age 88 of Rocky Mount died Tuesday, January 8, 2008. She was born on December 18, 1919, a daughter of the late Charley Posie and Pallie Turner Parcell. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Robert H. Turner; and four brothers and three sisters. She is survived by...
Winford E. Clingenpeel
January 8, 2008
Winford E. Clingenpeel, age 78, of Boones Mill went to be with the Lord Tuesday January 8, 2008. He was born June 23, 1929 to the late George Henry and Sarah Clingenpeel. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife Doris Guilliams Clingenpeel; brother Gordon Clingenpeel; mother-in-law and father-in-law Lee and Abby Guilliams; brother-in-law...
Tiny Boothe Durham
January 7, 2008
Tiny Boothe Durham, of Boones Mill and formerly of Roanoke, passed away Monday January 7, 2008 at Friendship Manor Nursing Home after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. She was preceded in death by her husband John Lewis Durham; a grandson Jeffrey Durham; mother and father “Jadie” and Bessie Peters Boothe; brothers Luther, Luster, Claude, and Posey Marvin Boothe; sisters...
Pat Potter Malpass
January 7, 2008
Pat Potter Malpass of Houston, Texas and formerly of Franklin County departed this life after a long and courageous battle with cancer on Monday, January 7, 2008 at her home. Born July 8, 1940 she was diagnosed with cancer in August, 1985 which after many treatments she was in remission until 2000 which it reoccurred. For the past 2 ½...
Evelyn Abshire
January 7, 2008
Evelyn B. Abshire, age 92, of Boones Mill passed away Monday, January 7, 2008. She was preceded in death by her daughter Barbara Adkins. Surviving are her loving husband Lewis Dallas “Dal” Abshire; one step-daughter Sue Hill; one sister Katherine Hannah; three grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be conducted from Flora Funeral Chapel 2:00 p.m. Thursday with...
Davis Pagans
January 6, 2008
Surrounded by his family and loved ones, Davis W. Pagans, 82, of Glade Hill, VA entered into his Heavenly home on Sunday, January 6, 2008. Mi. Pagans was retired from Martinsville DuPont and was a loyal member of Glade Hill Baptist Church. After his retirement, Davis’ favorite pastime was tending his garden and farm. Surviving are his wife of 58...
Isaac Peter Heffley
January 5, 2008
Isaac Peter Heffley, age 16 of Callaway, son of William and June (Bowman) Heffley, born July 16, 1991, departed this life Saturday, January 5, 2008, as a result from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was preceded in death by a sister, Ellen; paternal grandfather, Paul Heffley; and five cousins. Left to mourn his passing are his parents; two...
Gladys Peters Angle
January 2, 2008
Gladys Peters Angle, age 84, of Rocky Mount departed this life Wednesday January 2, 2008 in Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born March 24, 1923 near Elida, Ohio, a daughter of the late Aaron Newton and Effie Miller Peters. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Carl Edgar Angle; two brothers David and Denton...
Clarence H. Lamkin, Jr.
January 1, 2008
Clarence H. Lamkin, Jr., age 70 of Rocky Mount died Tuesday, January 1, 2008. He was born February 11, 1937 a son of the late Clarence, Sr. and Rena Young Lamkin. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Lois Pearl Lamkin. Surviving are his brothers and sisters-in-law, Thomas Lamkin, Henry, Jimmie and Mabel Lamkin, Ridgeway, Bobby and Mary...
Jackie Joseph Causa, Jr.
December 31, 2007
HAMPTON - Jackie Joseph Causa Jr., 92, passed away Monday, Dec. 31, 2007. He was born Jan. 23, 1915, in Bay St. Louis, Miss. He entered the U.S. Army in Brownsville, Texas, on May 26, 1936, and retired on June 30, 1960, at Fort Eustis, Va. His military career spanned 24 years and included service in World War II and...
Janet Hunt Hodges
December 23, 2007
Janet Hunt Hodges, age 63 of Rocky Mount, died Sunday, December 23, 2007. She was born on June 16, 1944. Janet was preceded in death by her mother, Helen Lorraine Jones Hunt; sister, Dulcie Maude Hunt Coon; brother, Radford Wayne Hunt; son, Timothy Cleo Hodges. Surviving are her husband, Jerry Cleo Hodges; daughters and sons-in-law, Kim and Jr. Minnix, Jessica...
Louise Young Jordon
December 22, 2007
Louise Young Jordon, age 69, of Ferrum, died Saturday, December 22, 2007. She also lived in Roanoke for a number of years. She passed away at her home with her family. She was retired from the United States Postal Service, and was a member of Fairview Church of the Brethren. Her family, friends and church were her life. Mrs. Jordon...