Roger Dale Lynch
August 16, 2023
Roger Dale Lynch, age 69 of Rocky Mount went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 16, 2023. Roger was preceded in death by his father, Glenn Lynch. He is survived by his loving wife, Jennifer Hicks Lynch; and their children and grandchildren; mother, Gladys Wade; siblings, Robin Forry (Jerry) and Chad France (Amy); several nieces and...
Lonnie Dale Eggleston
August 16, 2023
Lonnie Dale Eggleston, age 74 of Glade Hill gained his heavenly wings on Wednesday, August 16, 2023 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital of Pancreatic Cancer. He was preceded in death by his father, Charlie Eggleston and his mother, Mary Carter Eggleston; sister, Scarlett Coffey and his wife, Nora R. Eggleston; best friend, Lin Flowers. Lonnie was the owner of New...
Paige Louise Hunt Robertson
August 15, 2023
Paige Louise Hunt Robertson, age 95 of Rocky Mount passed into her Heavenly Home on Tuesday, August 15, 2023. She was born on November 18, 1927 to William Benjamin Hunt and Donie Jane Brown Hunt in Franklin County.
She was preceded in death by her husband, James Cecil Robertson, Sr.; her parents; and her ten brothers and...
Ora Christine Fretwell Hylton
August 15, 2023
Ora Christine Fretwell Hylton, age 94 of Bassett passed away on Tuesday, August 15, 2023 at the home of her daughter. She was preceded in death by her father and mother, Vince and Olia Spencer Fretwell; husband, Cecil Blanton Hylton; great grandson, Owen Atkins; brothers, Cloid, Bernard, Herschel, Elmer and Dewey Randolph Fretwell. Surviving to cherish her memory are...
Kevin John Daly
August 13, 2023
On August 13th 2023, Kevin John Daly passed away peacefully after a long battle with esophageal cancer. Kevin is survived by his beloved wife, Debbie Duke-Daly; and his step-children, Shaun, Missy, and Rob. Kevin was a jovial and playful "PopPop" to Michaela, Gavin, Keyanna, Kieran, and Riley. He was preceded in death by his parents, Francis and Dorothy Daly;...
Virginia "Cindy" Bailey Turpin
August 12, 2023
Cindy Turpin, age 91 of Rocky Mount passed into glory Saturday, August 12, 2023 surrounded by her family. Cindy was born to Joseph and Virginia Scott Bailey on February 1, 1932 and was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Charles Turpin. She is survived by her daughter, Catherine “Catie” Altice (Greg); and special cousins, Jeff Gardner...
Sally Dematrice James
August 12, 2023
Sally Dematrice James, age 72 of Rocky Mount, passed away Saturday, August 12, 2023. She was preceded in death by her sister, Bonnie Young. Surviving are her husband, Buford James; son, Greg James; daughter-in-law, Tracy James; mother, Sallie Kate Hodges; sister, Ann Hodges; brother, Wayne Hodges; many nieces and nephews; and best friend, Nettie Jones. Dematrice was a member...
Lynette Giver Morrison
August 11, 2023
Lynnette Giver Morrison, age 86 of Collinsville passed away Friday, August 11, 2023. She was preceded in death by her husband, Woodrow Wilson Morrison Jr.; parents, John and Kathryn Giver; and brother, John P. Giver, Jr. Surviving are her sons, Donald Morrison (Mary) and Kenneth Morrison (Eugenia); two grandchildren, Megan Morrison and Bryce Morrison; sister, Chaleen Battaglia (Joe); and...
Robert Allen House Ii
August 11, 2023
Robert Allen House II, age 69 of Boones Mill passed away Friday, August 11, 2023. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount.
Jeffrey "Jeff" Scott Sutherland
August 10, 2023
Jeffery “Jeff” Scott Sutherland, age 60 of Rocky Mount, passed away Thursday, August 10, 2023. He was preceded in death by his father, James Harold Sutherland and special aunts, Carol Turner and Polly Hall. Mr. Sutherland loved music, good food, driving his truck and his special friends at Ferguson Land and Lumber. He was especially proud of...
Julie Ann Harrison
August 9, 2023
Julie Ann Harrison, age 41 of Rocky Mount was born on December 10, 1981 and died Wednesday, August 9, 2023. She is survived by her parents, Henry “Jack” Harrison and Gloria Harrison; paternal grandmother, Elise Law Harrison; along with numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and many friends. Julie was preceded in death by her grandfather, Cletis Clyde Harrison; and maternal...
Ronald David Taylor, Sr.
August 7, 2023
Ronald David Taylor, Sr, age 77 of Hardy passed away Monday, August 7, 2023 at his residence. He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas Andrew Taylor, Jr, and Elva Kathleen Morris Taylor. Surviving Ronald is his wife, Martha; son, Ronald David Taylor, Jr. (Kirsten Rafferty Taylor); brother, Thomas A. Taylor III (Deborah Martin Taylor) and...
Sandra L. Hardwick
August 6, 2023
Sandra Hardwick, 69, died unexpectedly August 6, 2023, at Carilion Hospital in Roanoke. Sandy was born November 4, 1953, in Denver Colorado. She was the daughter of Frank and Rebecca Fuller, both deceased, and is survived by her sister, Cynthia Smith and her brother Charles Fuller. Sandy served in the U.S. Army for eight years and worked in civil...
Jennie Lee Reams
August 5, 2023
Jennie Lee Reams, age 89 of Rocky Mount, passed away peacefully on August 5, 2023. She was born on May 9, 1934 and is preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Fred Reams; her dad, Marion Mills Qualls; her mom, Blanche Qualls; and her brother, Marion Mills Qualls, Jr. She is survived by her daughters, Leslee Karen...
Layken Raye Mcbride
August 4, 2023
“You were born silent. Perfect and beautiful. STILL loved, STILL missed, STILL remembered. Everyday. Stillborn, but STILL BORN.”
Layken Raye McBride, infant daughter of Daniel and Kara McBride, passed away Friday, August 4, 2023 surrounded by family. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her siblings, Casey Cunningham, Keaton Tice, and...
Curtavius Jaeshawn Hughes
August 3, 2023
Infant Curtavius Jaeshawn Hughes, born May 31, 2023 passed away Thursday, August 3, 2023. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Curtis Wright and George Early. Surviving Curtavius is his mother, Latoya Wright-Hughes; father, Ryan Hughes; siblings, Jaelyn Wright and Ryan Hughes, Jr,.; grandparents, Elaine Wright and Mary Hughes; aunts and uncles, Timothy “Timmy” Wright (Candace), Amos Wright,...
Nicholas Alexander Davis
August 1, 2023
Nicholas Alexander Davis “Nick”, age 32 of Glade Hill died Tuesday, August 1, 2023 at his home. He was born November 13, 1990 and was preceded in death by his grandmother, Paige Hodges Davis; and his great-grandmother, Annie Mae Davis. Surviving are his son, Brock Ayden James Davis; daughter, Addisyn Faith Davis; parents, Ronald “Cookie” Davis and Bonnie Pagans...
Jerry Wayne Larrabee
July 28, 2023
Jerry Wayne Larrabee, age 84 of Rocky Mount died Friday, July 28, 2023. He was preceded in death by his wife, Irene Snead Larrabee; parents, Homer Austin and Daisy Larrabee; brothers, James Daniel Austin “Dan”, George Austin “Art”, Clinton Austin “Kent”; and sisters, Clara Frame and Jessie Austin. Surviving are his son, Edward Larrabee (Lorie); grandchildren, Travis Larrabee (Sara)...
Ivin Ferris Quinn
July 28, 2023
April 22, 1931 - July 28, 2023
Ivin Ferris Quinn, age 92 of Wirtz, passed away on Friday, July 28, 2023. He was born to the late Elsie Beaver and Ferris Quinn. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Alma Belle Quinn, and his second wife, Joan Robertson Quinn; step-son, Randy Dalton; step-daughter,...
Betty Jo Lynch Hodges
July 27, 2023
“I hope so” is a phrase many people will associate with Betty Jo Lynch Hodges. After several months of having her health decline, the goal, she sat for herself with the AMEDISYS team was to walk around outside on July 20th- her 80th birthday. Just a few days past her goal she walked the stairway of heaven on July...