Russell Pugh
February 27, 2005
Howard Russell Pugh, 71, of Boones Mill, passed away Sunday, February 27, 2005 at his home. He retired from Fleming Foods in 1989. A highly respected Auctioneer for over 30 years, he was owner of Pugh's Auction Service of Rocky Mount. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Pugh and Mary Pugh Abshire; three sisters, Lonnie Pugh, Virginia...
Jerry Wayne Louthian
February 25, 2005
Jerry Wayne Louthian, 59, of Wirtz, died Friday evening, February 25, 2005 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born July 29, 1945, son of the late Robert C. and Ella Cowan Louthian. Jerry was a graduate of National Business College and retired from Norfolk Southern Railroad. He had a special love for animals. Surviving are his wife, Brenda; daughter...
Joseph Gibson
February 8, 2005
Joseph Benjamin Gibson, age 60 of Boones Mill, died Monday, February 8, 2005 at Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital. He was a son of Charlie “Buster” Gibson and the late Edith Farris Gibson. Surviving are his wife of 40 years, Nellie Alice Gibson, a daughter, Lisa Ann Johnson, three brothers and sisters in-law, Robert and Peggy Gibson of Boones Mill, John...
Jessie Mullins
February 6, 2005
Jessie Gardner Mullins, age 85 of Rocky Mount died Sunday, February 6, 2005. She was a faithful member of Fork Mountain United Methodist Church, and was retired from Tultex in Martinsville. She was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother, and friend to all. She was born February 4, 1920, a daughter of the late John and Vera McGhee Gardner. She...
Fred B. Altice, Sr.
February 3, 2005
Fred Berlin Altice, Sr. age 78 of Union Hall died Thursday, February 3, 2005 in a Roanoke hospital. Mr. Altice was a loving husband and father. He was preceded in death by his parents, Cabel and Alice Altice; one brother, Posey Altice; and one sister, Nellie York. Surviving are his wife of 57 years, Nancy Berger Altice; four sons and...
Gertrude Arrington
February 2, 2005
Gertrude Weaver Arrington, age 78 of Rocky Mount died Wednesday afternoon, February 2, 2005. She was born August 12, 1926, a daughter of the late DeMoss and Ida Hodges Weaver and was also preceded in death by her husband, John Arrington, Jr.; brothers, Hugh, Willie and Dewey Weaver and sister Lucille Cooper. Surviving are two daughters, Carolyn and Bill Woolsey,...
Mary Juanita Crawford Phillips
January 28, 2005
Mary Crawford Phillips, age 71 of Rocky Mount went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, January 28, 2005. She was a faithful minister’s wife for 37 years and was a member of Hodgesville Pentecostal Holiness Church, and she was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend to all. She was preceded in death by...
Lake Jones
January 23, 2005
Lake Hylton Jones, age 93 of Rocky Mount, passed away Sunday, January 23, 2005. She was a member of Fairview Church of the Brethren. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 70 years, Daniel Garland Jones; parents, Martha and John Hylton; sisters and brothers-in-law, Gladys and John Thomas, Minnie and Julian Weeks, Vennie and Harold Austin, Virginia...
Angela Hampton
January 23, 2005
Angela Denise Hampton, 35, of Rocky Mount, died Sunday, January 23, 2005. Graveside service 2 p.m. Wednesday at Franklin Memorial Park. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service.
Phyllis Jean Rakes
January 22, 2005
Phyllis Jean Rakes, age 65 of Rocky Mount, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, January 22, 2005. She attended Penn Forest Church of God, and was a very faithful servant to God. She was also a loving and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her parents, H.B. “Hop” and Etta Williams...
Carlos Edward Ferguson
May 18, 1951
No longer MIA, Carlos Edward Ferguson (Buddy) is finally coming home. He was born in Alderson, West Virginia on May 19, 1930, to Martha Mae Midkiff Ferguson and Harold Ferguson. Buddy grew up in West Virginia, and graduated from Smoot High School in Smoot, West Virginia in 1948. He enlisted in the Army August 30, 1948. He was stationed...