Michael John Sforza
Jun 17, 2024
Michael John Sforza, from Wirtz, VA, passed away on Monday, June 17, 2024, at the age of 75. “Mike” to his family and “Pop-Pop” to his grandchildren, was born in New York. He entered the US Navy, where he served all around the world and after that worked throughout his life as an automobile mechanic and a truck driver. There...
James "Bill" William Siler
Jun 15, 2024
James William Siler Jr, Callaway, VA passed away Saturday, June 15, 2024, at the age of 81. Bill or “Billy” to the family, was born in Botetourt County where he graduated from Lord Botetourt High School in Daleville in 1960. Bill then entered the US Navy, where he served both active and reserves until he retired as a Chief Petty...
Velma Perdue Kendrick
Jun 14, 2024
Velma Perdue Kendrick age 93 of Vinton passed away on Friday, June 14, 2024, at her home. She was born on March 3, 1931, the last of ten children to the late Lewis C. and Annie Kate Holland Perdue of Glade Hill, VA. She was a member of Vinton Baptist church and retired with 43 years of service in the...
Lloyd William Durham
Jun 13, 2024
Lloyd William Durham age 93 of Boones Mill passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2024. Lloyd was a U.S. Navy Veteran having served in the Korean War on the USS Rochester CA-124. He loved playing his dobro with his music friends at the Wadesboro Ruritan Club and other places as well. He had a love for his family and bluegrass...
Patricia "Pat" Dillion Sloan
Jun 13, 2024
Patricia "Pat" Dillon Sloan age 75 of Union Hall passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2024, at her home. She was born on October 22, 1948 a daughter of the late James Harry and Violet Peters Dillon. She was also preceded in death by a son, Keith Johnson. She was a hard-working lady that loved her family unconditionally. She was...
Teresita Martinez
Jun 11, 2024
Teresita Martinez, 84, went peacefully to be with the Lord Tuesday the 11th of June, 2024 in the presence of family. Born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, she moved to New York in the 60’s where she raised her family. She is preceded by her husband Angel Tomas, and her sons Juan, Humberto, and Angel. She is survived by...
Wanda Logan Eckles
Jun 8, 2024
Wanda Logan Eckles, age 69, of Rocky Mount passed away June 8, 2024. She was preceded in death by her loving parents William Henry Logan, Jr. and Louise Bowles Logan.
Wanda is survived by her high school sweetheart and loving husband of 52 wonderful years Buddy Anderson Eckles; her children Donald (Krystal) and Kristina (Dwayne); Grandchildren Kyndall, Autumn, Logan, Kolton, and...
Morgan Blake Lynch
Jun 7, 2024
Morgan Blake Lynch age 25 of Los Angeles, CA and formerly of Franklin County passed away on Friday, June 7, 2024. She was born on July 27, 1998, a daughter to Cherie Arrington (Kevin) and Richard Blake Lynch. She was a spirited person who brought joy to those she encountered. She was the life of the party as it was...
Martha Carper Scott
Jun 6, 2024
Martha C. Scott, age 92 of Henry, passed away June 6, 2024. Graveside services will be held 2:00 p.m. Monday, June 10, 2024 at Evergreen Burial Park in Roanoke. Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, Rt 220, Rocky Mount.
Roy Hoback
Jun 6, 2024
Roy Lane Hoback, age 72, passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2024. He was born May 31, 1952 to Cecil Hoback and Maxine Burnopp. He spent his final years in Boones Mill, VA spending time with his wife, son, great-granddaughter, and many friends and family. He was a long time employee of FSI Auto Sales and Heatherwood Properties. Roy enjoyed...
Morrie Lee Ferguson
Jun 3, 2024
Morrie Lee Ferguson age 78 of Rocky Mount passed away on Monday, June 3, 2024. He was born on February 4, 1946 a son of the late Toney Marshall and Norene Taylor Ferguson. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Marshall Ferguson and Jay Ferguson; and one sister, Betty Midkiff.He is survived by his loving wife, Barbara Ann...
Constance Evans Black
May 29, 2024
Constance Evans Black age 38 of Hardy passed away on Wednesday, May 29, 2024. She was born February 17, 1986 in Roanoke, Virginia. She is survived by her children, Kallie Black, Colton Black of Roanoke, Joseph Berdick, Robbie Berdick of New York, and Grayson Young and Addeline Young of Redwood; Her mother and step-father Sharon Evans and Herbert Moore of...
Ethel Dodson Fulcher
May 22, 2024
Ethel Dodson Fulcher age 78 of Ferrum passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2024. She was born on June 25, 1945, a daughter of the late Charlie Anderson and Claudie Mae Bullins Dodson. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Michael James Fulcher; son, Ronnie Sizemore; daughters, Theresa Sizemore and Jennifer Tyree; brothers, Homie, Lewis and Jamess Dodson;...
William Roland "Mr. Bill" Boyce, Sr.
May 20, 2024
William Roland "Mr. Bill" Boyce, Sr. age 85 of Wirtz passed away on Monday, May 20, 2024, at his home. He was born on May 8, 1939, a son of the late William and Anne Johnson Boyce and was also preceded in death by his brother, Douglas Boyce.Mr. Boyce was a veteran of the US Marine Corps having served from...
James Carlyle Craighead
May 17, 2024
James Carlyle Craighead entered his Heavenly home on May 17, 2024, surrounded by his family. James was preceded in death by his parents Ralph and Trudy Craighead and his siblings, Everett Craighead, Linda Craighead and Carol Hodges. Born December 7, 1942, James followed his father's footsteps and became a builder. From homes to businesses, James led many construction projects throughout Franklin...
Roena Tisdale Schuster
May 17, 2024
Roena Tisdale Schuster age 97 of Glade Hill passed away on Friday, May 17, 2024. She was born on June 22, 1926, a daughter of the late Emmett and Olive Bowen Tisdale. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Robert Nelson Schuster; s daughter, Donneta McElheny; and siblings, Henry Tisdale, Merlie Tisdale, Emmaline Peete, and...
Eileen Janet Danko
May 14, 2024
Eileen Janet Danko, age 88 of Wirtz, passed away May 14, 2024. Arrangements are private by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, 62 Virginia Market Place Dr., Rocky Mount, VA 24151
Pauline Viola Lipe
May 13, 2024
Pauline Viola Lipe age 80 of Moneta passed away on Monday, May 13, 2024. She was born on March 24, 1944 a daughter of the late George McKinley and Ethel Lee Boyd Shively. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Paul Lipe; and her son, Ricky Lee Jones.She is survived by her twin sister, Claudine Hall (Kent); grandson,...
Roger Lee Peters
May 11, 2024
Roger Lee Peters age 72 of Roanoke passed away Saturday, May 11, 2024, at his home.Arrangements will be private. His family asks that you remember Roger for the good man that he was..Conner-Bowman Funeral Home & Crematory, 62 VA Market Place Drive, Rocky Mount, VA 24151.
Deborah Lucado Webb
May 5, 2024
Deborah Lucado Webb, 69, of Wirtz, VA, went peacefully to be with the Lord Sunday the 5th of May, 2024. Born and raised in Franklin County, VA to Rader J. Lucado and Clara H. Rigney, who preceded her in death. Deborah lived her life for the Lord and was a charter member of Mount Pleasant Christian Church, bringing many friends...
