George W. Webster, age 90 of Tustin, Michigan and formerly of Franklin County, passed away Friday January 25, 2008. George was born January 17, 1918 in Franklin County to the late Walter K. and Daisy Saul Webster. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving wife Beulah Webster. George worked construction as a contractor for...
Teresa Ann Pagans, age 38 of Rocky Mount died Thursday, January 24, 2008. She had a genuine and special love in caring for her grandmother and great-aunt. She was preceded in death by her father, John C. Pagans. Surviving are her mother, Margie Ann Pagans; brother, Steve Clifton (Festus) Pagans; fiancé, John Rose; grandmother, Ruby H. Campbell; aunts and uncles,...
Charlotte Karen Brown, age 63 of Glade Hill died Wednesday, January 23, 2008. She was a longtime and dedicated employee of Southern Virginia Child Advocacy Center. She was a great wife, mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Tammy. Surviving are her husband of 46 ½ years, Kenneth W. Brown; son and daughter-in-law, Troy Lee and...
Joseph Anthony Brazauskas, age 57 of Rocky Mount died Wednesday, January 23, 2008. Services will be private. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service, Rocky Mount.
Stanley B. Wells, age 71 of Boones Mill, died Tuesday, January 22, 2008. He was a graduate of the University of Tennessee and employed with Southern States Cooperative for 15 years and the past 34 years owner of Jack Garst Agency, Inc. in Boones Mill. He loved the outdoors; farming, hunting and fishing. Mr. Wells is survived by his wife...
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, 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, 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, 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, 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, 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, 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, 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, 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, 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, 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 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 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...
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, 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...