Virginia Irene Woods
August 23, 2007
Virginia Irene Woods, age 79 of Ferrum went to be with our Lord in heaven on Thursday, August 23, 2007 while at Stanleytown Healthcare Center. She was born on June 12, 1928 in Patrick County a daughter of the late John Henry Dillon and Vergie Leu Gilley Odell. Mrs. Woods is survived by her loving husband of 61 years, Benjamin...
Betty Lobmeyer
August 21, 2007
Betty Lobmeyer, age 70 of Roanoke, passed away Tuesday August 21, 2007. She was preceded in death by her husband Frederick William Lobmeyer. She is survived by three sons Frederick W. Lobmeyer, Jr., Kurt Lobmeyer, and Lawrence Lobmeyer; three daughters-in-law; and three grandchildren. A memorial service will be held 6:00 p.m. Monday August 27, 2007 at Flora Funeral Service, 665...
Edward (Eddy, E.J.) J. Smith
August 18, 2007
Edward J. Smith “Eddy, E.J.” age 63 of Rocky Mount, died peacefully at his home on Saturday, August 18, 2007. E.J. was born November 10, 1943 in Endicott, Va. He was the only child of the late Florentine H. Smith and Opal Moore Smith Ramsey. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his wife, Wanda Frith Smith; three...
Kristopher Glenn Mitchell
August 18, 2007
Kristopher Glenn (Kris) Mitchell, age 18 of Ferrum died Saturday, August 18, 2007 as the result of an automobile accident. Kris was an avid outdoorsman who loved dogs, hunting, fishing and playing softball. In 2004, he was named the MVP of the Franklin County Parks and Recreation Co-Ed Softball League. Kris was scheduled to begin classes on Monday at Patrick...
Francis R. King
August 17, 2007
Francis R. King, age 84 of Henry died Friday, August 17, 2007. He was born in Henry, a son of the late Harry L. and Vida Hurt King. He was a member of the First Baptist Church, Martinsville and retired from First Virginia Bank in Manassas and Danville and had at one time resided in Waynesboro. Mr. King was a...
Eva Delancey Altice Boitnott
August 16, 2007
Eva DeLancey Altice Boitnott, age 85 of Glade Hill died Thursday, August 16, 2007 at her home. She was born April 6, 1922 a daughter of the late Hassie and Evie Maxey DeLancey. Mrs. Boitnott was also preceded in death by her first husband, Leonard Alfred Altice; one brother; and three sisters. Surviving are her husband, Elmer Lewis Boitnott; sons...
Robert Douglas Lambourne
August 14, 2007
Robert Douglas Lambourne, Lt. Colonel, U.S. Army, Retired of Penhook, Virginia and formerly of McLean, Virginia died Tuesday, August 14, 2007 at the age of 83. He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, the son of Douglas E. Lambourne and Carrie Adele Smith. He married Shirley Pearl Herzog, March 19, 1948. A veteran of World War II, he served...
Harold Perdue
August 14, 2007
Harold Perdue of Rocky Mount, died Tuesday, August 14, 2007. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service, Rocky Mount.
Barbara Ann Wilburn
August 13, 2007
Barbara Ann Wilburn, age 68 of Rocky Mount died Monday, August 13, 2007. She was preceded in death by her husband, Danny Kay Wilburn. She is survived by her sons, Edward Lin Hodges and Michael Lee Hodges; her daughter and son-in-law, Susie and Tommy Deal; her grandchildren, Brandy, Heather, Lyndsey, Joshua and Chloe Ann; great-grandchildren, James Allen and Justin. Also...
Larry Wayne Southall
August 12, 2007
Larry Wayne Southall, age 56 of Rocky Mount, surrounded by his family went to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 12, 2007. He fought a long, courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Larry was a co-founder of Franklin Ready Mix Concrete, owner of Southall Concrete Forming and Crane Service and was a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church. He was preceded...
Doris Edwards Kingery
August 11, 2007
Doris Edwards Kingery, age 69, died Saturday morning August 11, 2007 at her residence. She was born November 13, 1937 to the late Richard and Fanny Edwards of Roanoke. Surviving are her husband Dan Kingery; sons Mark and Joanna Kingery of Birmingham, AL, Steve and Tammy Kingery of Rocky Mount; daughter Danya and Bennie Dillon of Union Hall; five grandchildren...
Craton Hodges
August 11, 2007
Craton Hodges, age 85, of Rocky Mount, passed away Saturday August 11, 2007 at Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital. She was born April 5, 1922 and was a member of Henry Fork Church of the Brethren. She was preceded in death by her mother, father, husband, one sister, seven brothers, a son-in-law and several nieces and nephews. Surviving are her son...
Mamie H. Grice
August 10, 2007
Mamie Hodges Grice, age 84, of Rocky Mount, died Friday August 10, 2007. Graveside Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday from the Hodges Family Cemetery in Snow Creek. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service, Rocky Mount.
Gelene Hudson
August 8, 2007
Gelene Mitchell Hudson, age 79, of Rocky Mount, went home to be with the Lord on August 8, 2007. She was a daughter of the late Jasper Davis and Lois Cundiff Mitchell. She was an active member of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister Grace M. Bowles; brothers Howard,...
Ruth M. Overfelt
August 7, 2007
Ruth M. Overfelt, age 102, of Boones Mill, went to be with the Lord Tuesday August 8, 2007. “Thank you for your loving care and the sacrifices you made for us. Though you will be greatly missed, we know you have a new home in heaven as God transfers your membership from Grace Brethren Church here on earth to your...
Pauline Saul Flora
August 6, 2007
Pauline Saul Flora “Polly” age 83 of Boones Mill passed away peacefully at her home Monday August 5, 2007. She was a longtime member of Germantown Brick Church of the Brethren where she was an active member and Deacon. She retired as Secretary of Boones Mill Elementary School with over 20 years of service. She was born December 21, 1923...
Thomas Wayne Hodges
August 6, 2007
Thomas Wayne Hodges, age 51 of Rocky Mount, died Monday, August 6, 2007. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Linwood Lee Hodges, David Leon Hodges; brother-in-law, Kenneth Andrew Lynch; paternal grandparents, Robert Lee and Eva Hodges; maternal grandparents, Alfred and Maude Sink. Surviving are his parents, Florence and Nelson Hodges; sisters and brothers-in-law, Teresa Dale and Mickey Lynch,...
Guy Judson Holley
August 5, 2007
Guy Judson Holley, age 88 of Rocky Mount, died Sunday, August 5, 2007. He was a member, deacon and clerk at Republican Primitive Baptist Church, a U.S. Navy Veteran of WWII and founded Holley’s Used Auto Parts in 1954, which is currently operated by his son Ronald and his three sons. Mr. Holley was born on November 26, 1918 a...
Carl "Freddy" Fredrick Bousman, Jr.
August 5, 2007
Carl Fredrick “Freddy” Bousman, Jr. age 46 of Penhook, passed away Sunday, August 5, 2007. Freddy lived in Penhook where he spent his entire life farming. He will always be remembered as a hard working man whom loved and cherished his family. His laughter and caring personality will be greatly missed but remembered and held close in the hearts of...
John B. Eames
August 3, 2007
“A cure was not to be…Jesus reached out his arms and said come with me you good and faithful one.” On Friday August 3rd J.B. passed away after a long struggle with Parkinson’s disease and Cancer. He was 83. He loved the land, farming, and all living things. J.B. was a member of Living Waters Assembly of God. He was...