Judy E. Medders
Mar 3, 2025
Judith Eugenia Medders age 83 of Moneta passed away on Monday, March 3, 2025 at her home.
We were sisters, not by blood, but by commitment to always and forever support each other. We laughed and played together for 55 years. Judy was outgoing, compassionate, funny, loyal, kind and generous. If you commented on something of hers, she would offer it...
Kathy Carner
Mar 1, 2025
Phyllis Kathryn Carner age 65 of Roanoke passed away on Saturday, March 1, 2025 in Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital.
Arrangements will be announced by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home & Crematory, 62 VA Market Place Drive, Rocky Mount, VA 24151.
Daniel Carson Jones
Feb 28, 2025
Daniel Carson Jones was the wonderful son of the late Margaret Carter Jones and the late Carson A. Jones. His beloved sister, Linda, was waiting for him at the banks of the Jordan River.
Left to treasure his amazing life are his Carter Drive Family, Brenda, Elaine, Sandy, Carter, Lindsay, James, Jamie and Andrew; his forever family, Suzie, Carrie, Kinsley and...
Christine Ferguson Goodbar
Feb 26, 2025
Christine Ferguson Goodbar of Penhook passed away at the age of 81 on Wednesday, February 26, 2025.
Christine was born in Pittsylvania County on December 22, 1943, to Johnnie and Mary Ferguson. She was preceded in death by her parents, as well as her sister Mabel Payne and brothers Albert Ferguson, Oscar Ferguson, Edward Ferguson, Julian Ferguson, and Bill Ferguson. She...
Carol Enders
Feb 24, 2025
Carol Ann (Kennedy) Enders, 78, passed away peacefully on February 24, 2025, in Penhook, Virginia.
Born on April 1, 1946, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Carol was the daughter of Gerald and Shirley (Obermeier) Kennedy. She grew up in a large and loving family alongside her siblings Mike, Tim, Marie, Pat, Ruth, Jim, and Teresa.
Carol pursued her education at Foothill Junior...
Marshall L. Hodges
Feb 22, 2025
Marshall Lewis Hodges of Callaway passed away Saturday, February 22, 2025.
He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He is preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Carole Craighead Hodges; Son, Donald Keith Hodges; Mother and father, Grace and Wilbur Hodges.
Marshall (Goldie) was the head mechanic at West Motor Sales in Roanoke where he retired in 1999....
Clarence James Love
Feb 16, 2025
James (Jim) Love of Saint Cloud, Florida passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2025, at the age of 76, following a recent illness. One of two children, he was born on April 12, 1948 in Copiague, New York to the late Clarence William Love and Mary Grimaldi Love.
Jim and his sister, Nancy Love-Martin, had an unconventional and challenging start in...
Rick Holt
Feb 13, 2025
Richard "Rick" Allen Holt age 73 of Rocky Mount passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2025. Rick was born on July 31, 1951 a son of the late Frank and Lou Viars Holt. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Betty Walker Holt; brother, Jimmy Holt; and his brother-in-law, Billy Walker. Rick retired from the United States Postal...
Debbie Abshire
Feb 13, 2025
Debra “Debbie” P. Abshire
Debbie Paxton Abshire, 70, of Rocky Mount, Virginia, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, February 13, 2025. She was born on February 3, 1955, in Roanoke, Virginia, to the late Charles Paxton and Ila Burd Paxton.
A devoted wife, loving mother, cherished grandmother, and proud great-grandmother, Debbie’s warmth and kindness touched all who knew...
Joann Brown Poindexter
Feb 11, 2025
Joann Brown Poindexter, beloved wife, sister, aunt, and friend entered eternal rest peacefully on February 11, 2025, in the comfort of her home at the age of 83. Born on August 24, 1941, in Franklin County, Va., Joann was the cherished wife of the late James D. Poindexter and a devoted member of her family and community.
Joann was predeceased by...
Tommy R. Guthrie
Feb 11, 2025
Thomas “Tommy” Raymond Guthrie, age 74, of Boones Mill, VA, passed away on February 11, 2025.
He was born December 9, 1950, and is preceded by his loving parents, Riley and Thelma Guthrie, and brother, Gary Guthrie.
Tommy is survived by his devoted wife of 43 years Becky Guthrie, son Noah Guthrie (significant other Melissa Rolfes) of Roanoke, VA, son Joshua Guthrie...
Charles Ray Aikman
Feb 10, 2025
Charles Ray "Chuck" Aikman, age 92 of Boones Mill, passed away Monday, February 10, 2025. A memorial service will be conducted 1:00 PM Thursday, February 20, 2025 at Faith Fellowship. Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, Rt. 220, Rocky Mount.
Roberta Marie Harrison
Feb 9, 2025
Roberta Marie Harrison, age 83 of Moneta, passed away February 9, 2025. Arrangements are private by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home
Jack Kendrick
Feb 7, 2025
Jack Kyle Kendrick age 93 of Vinton passed away on Friday, February 7, 2025, at his home. He was born on October 25, 1931 a son of the late Arthur and Lena Davidson Kendrick. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Velma Perdue Kendrick; sisters, Theresia K. Hylton, Patricia K. Hancock and Nina K. Bowles; and brother, Allen...
Ruth Housman
Feb 1, 2025
Ruth Clara Housman age 88 of Boones Mill passed away on Saturday, February 1, 2025 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on May 20, 1936 a daughter of the late Samuel and Josie Bowyer White. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Buford A. White; son-in-law, Douglas Finnigan; and brothers-in-law, Wayne Wright and...
Bob Eames
Jan 31, 2025
Bobby "Bob" Glenn Eames age 86 of Boones Mill passed away on Friday, January 31, 2025 in Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was preceded in death by his mother, Minnie Kesler Murray.
Bob was a U.S. Air Force Veteran and retired as a Franklin County Sheriff's Deputy with over 30 years of service. He started out as a Jailor in the...
Pat Wilson
Jan 31, 2025
Paul "Pat" Layne Wilson age 87 of Rocky Mount passed away on Friday, January 31, 2025 at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Funeral services will be conducted 11 AM Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at Conner-Bowman Funeral Home with Mr. Aaron Ratliff and Pastor Bryan Ratliff officiating. Interment will follow with military honors at Maple Grove Cemetery. Pat's family will...
Paul Alley
Jan 30, 2025
Paul Junior Alley age 78 of Wirtz and formerly of Bassett passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2025. He was born on May 1, 1946 a son of the late George Washington Alley and Lexi Rose Alley. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Baker Alley; and son-in-law, Dean Blankenship.
He is survived by his daughters, Linda Blankenship and...
Robert Wayne Markham
Jan 30, 2025
Robert Wayne Markham age 67 of Ferrum passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2025 surrounded by his family. He was born on January 16, 1958 a son of the late Miles and Lottie Markham. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Doyle Markham and Terry Markham; and a daughter-in-law, Robin Blankenship.
Robert is survived by his wife, Connie Markham;...
Ronald Craig Gillaspie
Jan 30, 2025
Ronald Craig Gillaspie age 76 of Rocky Mount passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2025 in Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital.
There will not be any services per his wishes.
Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, 62 VA Market Place Drive, Rocky Mount, VA 24151.
