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, 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, 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 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...
“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...
Henry Cabot Thornton, Sr. age 86 of Penhook died Wednesday, August 1, 2007 in Memorial Hospital of Martinsville and Henry County. He was born on September 20, 1920 a son of the late Charlie and Belle Jefferson Thornton. Mr. Thornton was a long time member of Cool Springs Christian Church where he served as Trustee and was Elder Emeritus. He...
Richard Eric Perdue, age 64, of Glade Hill, passed away August 1, 2007 at his home in Redwood. He was born May 15, 1943 to the late John O. and Dorothy Mae Campbell Perdue. Surviving are his wife of 43 years Nancy Perdue; daughter and son-in-law Sheila and Mike Ramey; son and daughter-in-law Stevie and Tammy Perdue; grandchildren Jason Wright,...
Harry D. Wiseman, age 83, of Tallahassee, FL died Tuesday, July 31, 2007. Mr. Wiseman had been a resident of Tallahassee, FL and Thomasville, GA area for the past 37 years. He was a former member of Temple Baptist Church and a retired Division Chief with F.E.M.A., headquartered in Thomasville. Prior to his F.E.M.A. service, he was affiliated with WSLS...
Carol Scruggs Hudson, age 45 of Rocky Mount died Sunday, July 29, 2007. She was born June 28, 1962 a daughter of the late Cecil and Gloria Scruggs. She was also preceded in death by her mother-in-law, Gert Hudson; and her maternal grandmother, Gertrude Mattox. Surviving are her husband, Edward Hudson; brother and sister-in-law, Jeff and Lucinda Scruggs; sisters and...
John Charles Euchler, age 47 of Callaway, passed away on July 29, 2007. He is survived by his mother Josephine Euchler; his brothers William J. Euchler and Jeff Euchler; one sister Victoria Robison; and a very good friend Jim Smith. Funeral services will be conducted from Flora Funeral Chapel 11:00 a.m. Friday. Interment will follow in Mountain View Memorial Park....
Gladys Oneida Hodges, age 81 of Rocky Mount died Saturday, July 28, 2007 at her home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond A. Hodges; a son, Terry A. Hodges; one grandchild, George “Michael” Cooper; one great-grandchild, Carson Cline Hodges; brothers and sisters. Surviving are her son and daughter-in-law, Cline and Carolyn Hodges; daughters and son-in-law, Alma Dillon,...
JoAnn Whitney Rice, age 57 of Wirtz died Tuesday, July 24, 2007 at her home. She was born August 12, 1949, a daughter of the late Dr. Alvin and Blanche Rice. She is survived by her son C.W. Cooper; her daughter and son-in-law Dardie and Tom Ritchie; her grandchildren, Lauren Whitney Cooper, Autumn Nicole Cooper, Nicholas Cooper and Daniel, Haley...
Richard Charles Gibbs “Tedabo”, age 63, of Boones Mill died Monday morning July 23, 2007 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was a former employee of Jack Garst Agency, Rocky Top Wood Preserves, and Cooper Wood Products. He was preceded in death by his mother Virginia Sexton; a sister Barbara Good; brother Jack Kaufman; and a special...
Jesse Booth Thomas, age 80, of Boones Mill, went to be with the Lord Saturday July 21, 2007. Jesse was born September 16, 1926 to the late Thaddeus Millard and Stella Delancey Thomas. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his loving wife Goldie Webster Thomas; brother Bruce M. Thomas; step-sisters Hazel Scott and Reba Flora;...
Gordon Eugene Albright, 96, of Rocky Mount, formerly of Thibodaux, La., passed away Friday, July 20, 2007. Born September 1, 1910, in Cache Illinois, he was the son of John Edward Albright and Nannie Elizabeth Long. Gordon, known as Doc by his family friends and business associates, spent much of his boyhood in Cache, later moving to Arkansas with his...
Pamela Jean Young Lippert, age 26 of Boones Mill, Virginia and formerly of Wyckoff, New Jersey went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, July 18, 2007. She was the wife of V. Cameron Lippert II; Mother of infant Vaughan Cameron Lippert III; Daughter of Lloyd and Nancy Young of Wyckoff, New Jersey; Sister of Jason and Lauren...
On the glorious day of , Tuesday, July 17, 2007, Francis R. (Frank) Grisetti, Jr., of Rocky Mount, Va. entered Heaven joining his beloved wife, Ernestine Lemery Grisetti; his parents, Francis and Florence; his sister, Joyce and his daughter, Mary Elizabeth. He leaves his six children and their spouses, John and Pat, Kathy and Sonny Small, Cindy Mansfield, Mike and...
Edna Smith Houston, age 95 of Rocky Mount, passed away on July 16, 2007. She was preceded in death by her parents, John Henry and Bertha Brown Smith; her beloved husband, Daniel Stafford Houston; her sisters, Ola Smith Board and Ruth Smith Cundiff; her brothers, John Roy Smith and William Ballard Smith. Survivors include her dear sister Maora Smith Brown;...
Irene C. McGuire, age 77 of Rocky Mount, went to be with her heavenly father on Wednesday, July 11, 2007. She was born on October 20, 1929 a daughter of the late Cova and Pearl Hodges. She was also preceded in death by her husband, William T. McGuire. Mrs. McGuire is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Larry and Joyce...
Raymond Turner, age 90 of Glade Hill, passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2007 at the VA Hospital in Salem. He was born May 22, 1917 a son of the late Thomas and Hettie Turner. He was also preceded in death by three sisters and six brothers. Mr. Turner is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Wayne and Karen Turner of...