Gladys Oneida Hodges
July 28, 2007
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
July 24, 2007
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
July 23, 2007
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
July 21, 2007
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
July 20, 2007
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
July 18, 2007
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...
Francis R. Grisetti, Jr.
July 17, 2007
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
July 16, 2007
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
July 11, 2007
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
July 10, 2007
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...
Clara Inez Willis
July 8, 2007
Clara Inez Willis, of Boones Mill, loving mother and granny passed away peacefully in her sleep Sunday July 8, 2007 at the age of 92. She was born August 12, 1914 in Callaway, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her husband Frank E. Willis and parents Arthur and Emma Hill Guilliams and son-in-law Billy Joe Church. Left to cherish...
Ruth Kennett Pugh
July 3, 2007
Ruth Kennett Pugh, 83 of Rocky Mount died Tuesday, July 3, 2007 at her home in the loving care of her family. Mrs. Pugh was born August 27, 1923 a daughter of the late Beverly Hughes and Lula Maude Angle Kennett. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, Price Pugh. She was a...
Lois Reece Scott
July 2, 2007
Lois Reece Scott, age 66 of Ferrum passed away Monday July 2, 2007. She was born October 29, 1940, a daughter of the late Richard and Edith Boone Reece. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Oscar Benson Scott; brother John Henry Reece; in-laws Oscar Thelma Scott, Naomi Scott Shively, Danny Shively; brother-in-law Gary...
Myra Kay Cundiff Jones
July 2, 2007
Myra Kay Cundiff Jones, age 63 of Bassett, passed away Monday July 2, 2007. She was employed at M&W Manufacturers for 20 years and was of the Baptist faith. She was preceded in death by her father Raymond Jessie Cundiff. Surviving are her husband Woody Jones; mother Virgie Cundiff; brothers Donnie Cundiff, and Bobby Cundiff. In lieu of flowers her...
Cynthia "Cindy" Leah Hall
June 28, 2007
Cynthia “Cindy” Leah Hall, age 34 of Rocky Mount, went to be with the Lord Thursday June 28, 2007 in the host of her family and friends that will miss her dearly. Cindy was preceded in death by a grandfather John Roy Hodges; and uncle William Lee Hodges. Surviving are her mother Arlene Hall; father David Hall; sisters and brothers-in-law...
William Tyler Perdue
June 20, 2007
William Tyler Perdue, 56 of Rocky Mount died Wednesday, June 20, 2007 at his home. He was born December 28, 1950 a son of the late James Buck and Pearl Maxey Perdue. He was also preceded in death by a nephew, A. J. Perdue; and a brother-in-law, Junior Perdue. Surviving are his brother, Lewis Wayne Perdue and wife Joyce; sisters,...
Eurel C. Whitlow
June 19, 2007
Eurel C. Whitlow, 79 of Rocky Mount died Tuesday, June 19, 2007. He was born October 4, 1927 a son of the late Edgar and Annie Mayes Whitlow. Mr. Whitlow was a kind loving man that loved music but playing the fiddle was music to his heart. He also loved to drive; the destination never was a factor as long...
Joel Edward Smith
June 18, 2007
Joel Edward Smith, age 73 of Wirtz, passed away Monday, June 18, 2007. He was born on November 29, 1933 a son of the late Fred Edward and Lula Smith. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Margie Guthrie; brother, Alfred Smith; sisters, Edith Dudley and Gladys. Mr. Smith is survived by his daughters, Cindy Hodges, Judy Bennett;...
Richard D. (Ricky) Broughman
June 18, 2007
Richard D. (Ricky) Broughman, 48 of Rocky Mount died Monday, June 18, 2007. He was a tree expert with Barlett Tree Company. He was born on February 1, 1959, a son of the late Marvin and Florence Virginia Underwood Broughman. Surviving are one sister, Crystal Hancock; three brothers, Michael, Dwight and Todd Broughman; several nieces and nephews. Services will be...
Mary Elizabeth Cooper
June 16, 2007
Mary Elizabeth (Nina) Cooper, 79, of Rocky Mount, died Friday, June 16, 2007. She was a resident of Blue Ridge Nursing Center. Nina was born August 1, 1927 in Franklin County Va., a daughter of the late Hayden and Minnie Arrington Cooper. She was also preceded in death by her brothers and sisters, Chafie, Gracie, Emma, Lottie, Roy, Walter (Doc),...