January 29, 2025

Frank W. Woods, age 89 of Callaway died Wednesday, January 29, 2025. He was born May 21, 1935 a son of the late James and Virginia Wade Woods and was also preceded in death by numerous brothers and sisters. Frank retired from NAPA Auto Parts after many years of service in the automotive parts industry. Surviving are his long-time...

January 26, 2025

Born August 16, 1930 in Columbia, TN and raised in nearby Mt. Pleasant, Kathryn “Katty” Hopkins Renick died on Sunday, January 26, 2025 after battling Alzheimer’s disease. She was preceded in death by her parents, Case Dickson Hopkins and Josephine Hamm Hopkins; brother, Case D. Hopkins, Jr. (Hop); and husband of 69 years, Van Taliaferro Renick, the former rector...

January 26, 2025

Elizabeth Diane Overstreet Carson, age 68 of Rocky Mount passed away Sunday, January 26, 2025. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Vincent Carson III; and mother, Catherine Chapman. Surviving are her two daughters, Tracy Carson and Jamey Carson; grandchildren, Summer Pagans, Chelsea Pagans, Brandon Carson (fiancé, Alexis), Lane Shortt, Nevaeh Pagans and Haleigh Carson;...

January 25, 2025

Pansy Diane Smith, 79, of Glade Hill, Virginia passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at her home in Glade Hill, Virginia surrounded by her family. Her greatest joy in life was being a loving wife, mother and grandmother.

She is survived by her husband of 63 years, J.R. Smith; her sons, Robert Smith (Kay), David Smith...

January 24, 2025

Julie Laws Sullivan, 66, of Penhook, Va., unexpectedly departed her earthly home on January 24, 2025. She was born on November 2, 1958, in Granite Falls, N.C., to the late Estelle and Willard Amos Laws, Sr. In addition to her parents, she was preceded by in death by her beloved brother, Willard Amos Laws, Jr.

She was...

January 23, 2025

Frances Ellen Wray Law, age 98 of Rocky Mount went to be with her Lord Thursday, January 23, 2025. Frances was a devoted wife, loving mother and proud GiGi to her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 60 years Alfred. Her parents, Carey Thomas and Eva Ellen Wray also predeceased her; as...

January 22, 2025

With hearts both heavy and grateful, we celebrate the beautiful life of Diana D. McKinney, who arrived as a blessing to this world on January 23, 1954, and took her place in heaven January 22, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. She is now reunited with those who have gone before her. Diana was the beloved daughter of the late...

January 22, 2025

Juanita Carter Hale, age 94 of Ferrum died Wednesday, January 22, 2025. She was preceded in death by her father, Gerald Carter; mother, Nora Carter; husband, Donald Hale; and son, Terry Peters Sr. Surviving are her grandchildren, Terry Peters Jr, Sammy Peters, Angela Brumfield and Kevin Peters; eight great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Juanita was known for her delicious food,...

January 22, 2025

Jeanne Saunders Shifflet, 73, of Moneta, Virginia, died peacefully while surrounded by her loving family, on January 22, 2025. Jeanne was born on March 7, 1951, in Richmond, Virginia. She graduated from John Marshall High School in 1969, where she was a member of the National Honor Society, Sponsor of the C Company Corps of Cadets, and a member...

January 20, 2025

Amanda Frances Pagans, age 41 of Union Hall, passed away on Monday, January 20, 2025 and joins her grandparents, Alfred & Evelyn Pagans and Silas & Frances Plybon, in a joyful reunion with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Amanda was born on April 27, 1983, the daughter of Mike & Sylvia Pagans of Union Hall. In addition to...

January 20, 2025

Robert ("Bobby") Lee Moyer, age 83 of Rocky Mount, entered the gates of Heaven on Monday, January 20, 2025. He took his last breath on earth and was immediately in the presence of Jesus, and though our hearts are broken, we are extremely grateful for the promise that we will be reunited with him one day.

January 20, 2025

Mary Helen Quinn, 97 years old is now resting peacefully in the arms of her Lord and Savior as of Monday, January 20, 2025.

Helen was born on February 27, 1927 to Teddy R. Hodges and Emma Golden Hodges. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Noell...

January 19, 2025

Gloria Anne Stone, age 75 of Ferrum passed away Sunday, January 19, 2025. She was born December 13, 1949, a daughter of the late Luther and Nannie Sigmon. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Andrew Stone; sister and brother-in-law Joyce and Bobby Radford; and brother-in-law, Richard Littles. Surviving are her...

January 18, 2025

Grace W. Williams, age 88 of Callaway died Saturday, January 18, 2025. A memorial service will be held at Piedmont Presbyterian Church, Callaway, VA, 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 5, 2025. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.

January 17, 2025

Kay Frances Leckie, age 85 of Wirtz passed away Friday, January 17, 2025. She was born February 16, 1939, the daughter of the late Roy Cole and Addie Jane Jennings Bradshaw. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Glen Leckie; and first husband, Bersch White. Surviving are her children, Nancy...

January 16, 2025

James Dillon Wright, age 81 of Boones Mill died Thursday, January 16, 2025.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank Dillon Wright and Mary Kingery Wright. Surviving are his sister, Vivian Scott and husband Raymond; niece, Susan Henson; great-niece, Stephanie Henson; great-nephew, Stephen Henson, Jr.; great-great niece, Khloe Willard; and his cherished dog, Daisy. The family would...

January 14, 2025

Everett Kenneth “Kenny” Law, age 68, of Rocky Mount, Virginia, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2025. He was the son of the late Everett “Peanut” Law and Norma Jean Divers.

Surviving are his daughter and son-in-law, Kenzie and Nathan Wright; grandsons, Atlas and Fox Wright; brothers, David Law and Ronnie (Suzanne) Law; cousin, Henry Lee Law...

January 13, 2025

Deborah Lee Hall, born on May 4, 1955 departed this life on Monday, January 13, 2025, leaves behind a legacy of love and faith within her family.

As a steadfast believer in her Savior, Jesus Christ, Deborah was undoubtedly looking forward to spending eternity in Heaven alongside her father and mother, Lawrence and Helen Hall, sister Marcie...

January 13, 2025

Carol Deloris May, age 77 of Union Hall passed away Monday, January 13, 2025. Services will be handled by Mounts Funeral Home in Gilbert, WV. Local arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.

January 13, 2025

Juanita Evans Young, of Rocky Mount, Virginia was a devoted wife, cherished mother, beloved grandmother and great-grandmother, treasured sister, caring aunt and loyal friend. Born on January 24, 1943, she went to her heavenly home on January 13, 2025, surrounded by her loving family and her faithful husband of 62 years, David Milton Young, the love of her life....