William B. Robertson
Jul 3, 2010
William Buford Robertson, age 82 of Penhook went to be with the Lord Saturday, July 3, 2010. Mr. Robertson worked for VDOT for 31 years. He was born April 12, 1928 to the late William O. and Nannie Grace Smith Robertson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers Gilbert and Wilson Robertson; and a...
Brian Atkins
Jul 2, 2010
Brian Elmer Atkins, age 44, of Ferrum, passed away peacefully July 2, 2010 with his special companion, Amanda Quinn and the music of his friend Jr. Sisk, at his side. Brians love for his children, family, friends, and bluegrass music was his life. Brian is preceded in death by his grandparents, Annie & Beverly Atkins and Julian F. Gearheart; and...
Lewis Bowyer
Jun 28, 2010
Lewis Douglas Bowyer of Rocky Mount, Virginia, passed away peacefully on Monday June 28, 2010 at the age of 76 years after a long illness. He was preceded in death by his parents, Doug and Mary Bowyer, and his brother Richard Bowyer, and Great Granddaughter Mason Elizabeth Rill. He is survived by his wife Jean Bowyer of Rocky Mount, VA;...
Katherine C. Derrickson
Jun 26, 2010
Katherine C. Derrickson, age 96 of Union Hall died Saturday, June 26, 2010. She was born December 19, 1914 a daughter of the late Charles and Edna Fiesel Cozza. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law Edward, Jr. and Signe Derrickson, Union Hall; her grandchildren, Roy Derrickson and Kim Moisa; three great-grandchildren, Jared and Lauren Moisa, Scott Derrickson. Funeral...
Cheza Rain Holley
Jun 26, 2010
Cheza Rain Holley, infant daughter of Jonathan and Marilyn Holley of Ferrum passed away Saturday, June 26, 2010. Services will be private. Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, Route 220 @ Wirtz Road, Rocky Mount. www.connerbowman.com (540)334-5151
Danny Lee Ferguson
Jun 25, 2010
Danny Lee Ferguson, age 65 of Rocky Mount died Friday, June 25, 2010.He was born November 22, 1944 a son of the late Grover Ferguson and Clydie Wade Ferguson. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Dicky Ferguson. He is survived by his mother, Clydie Wade Ferguson; children and their spouses, Greg and Lan Ferguson and unborn granddaughter...
Larry M. Hudson
Jun 20, 2010
Larry Mitchell Hudson, age 64 of Rocky Mount passed away, June 20, 2010. He was born May 26, 1946 to the late John Thomas and Marie Hodges Hudson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by seven brothers and two sisters. Surviving are her daughter Sonya Hodges and Richard Musgrove; grandchildren Gage Hodges, Rachel Musgrove and Reanna...
Frank Junior Roberson
Jun 13, 2010
Frank Junior Roberson, age 73 of Boones Mill, passed away Sunday morning. Frank spent his life caring for family and co-workers. He worked a large majority of his life in the textile industry holding various positions and supervision. He was employed after retirement at Boones Mill Elementary School and was loved by all he encountered thru his gentle caring manner....
Cecil Pugh
Jun 11, 2010
Cecil A. Thurman Pugh, age 90 of Rocky Mount, passed away Friday, June 11, 2010. She was born April 12, 1920 to the late Walter Hubert and Clella Ada Thurman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband George E. Pugh. She was a member of Flint Hill United Methodist Church and was a very...
Rutha Sipple Kennedy
Jun 8, 2010
Rutha Sipple Kennedy, age 91 of Roanoke died Tuesday, June 8, 2010. She was born March 2, 1919 a daughter of the late Sid and Nora Staten Sipple. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Frank Kennedy, Sr.; and two sons, Benny and Bill Kennedy. Surviving are her son and daughter-in-law, Frank, Jr. and Joanne Kennedy, Roanoke; daughter,...
Claudie Daniel Young
Jun 5, 2010
Claudie Daniel Young, age 81 of Ferrum passed away Saturday, June 5, 2010 peacefully at home. Claudie was preceded in death by his parents, C.H. and Minnie Young; a son, Samuel; and two brothers, Sterling and Curtis Young. He is survived by his wife, Thelma; children, Alicia Foley (Mike), Daniel Young (Becky), Dorothy Crook (Steve), Stephen Young (Stephanie) and James...
Katherine H. Woods
Jun 4, 2010
Katherine Huston Woods, age 72 of Redwood passed away Friday, June 4, 2010. She was preceded in death by her parents John and Ercell Huston and husband Roy Woods. Surviving are her brother George G.W. Huston and wife Avis; nieces and nephew Annette and Mark Chamberlin, Donna and Donald Kelley, DeWayne and Angie Huston; great niece and nephews Heather Kelley,...
Evelyn Joyce Brooker
Jun 3, 2010
Evelyn Joyce Brooker, 92, of Rocky Mount died at her daughters home with her daughter Nancy by her side on Thursday, June 3, 2010. She was born on January 22, 1918, in Albemarle County, the daughter of the late Clarence and Lorena Dowell. She is survived by her son, John Brooker, Jr. and wife Peggy of Casper, Wyoming and her...
Ernestine Turner ( Tina ) Perdue
Jun 2, 2010
Ernestine Turner (Tina) Perdue, age 91 of Rocky Mount died Wednesday, June 2, 2010 in the local hospital. She was born January 7, 1919 a daughter of the late Stewart and Gertrude Turner. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Buren Clifford Perdue; special grandson, Dan Sloan, Jr.; four brothers; and four sisters. She enjoyed cooking for her...
Mary Smith Dillon
May 29, 2010
Mary S. Dillon, age 83, of Rocky Mount, entered the Kingdom of God on Saturday, May 29, 2010. She was born in Franklin County on February 28, 1927, a daughter of the late Jacob and Vinnie Smith. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Chapman Dillon; two sisters; three brothers; and a great-grandson. Surviving are her sons, Chapman...
Barbara L. Norris Haskins
May 29, 2010
Barbara L. Norris Haskins, age 64 of Penhook and formerly of Greensboro, NC, passed away Saturday, May 29, 2010. Barbara was preceded in death by her mother Mary Louise Lambert McKee; her first husband Bobby Norris; second husband Douglas Haskins; aunt Roselyn Lambert Dougherty; and uncle Edgar Lambert. After graduating as Valedictorian of Clayton High Schools class of 1963, she...
Bonnie Lou Bissell
May 27, 2010
Bonnie L. Bissell, age 79, of Glade Hill, passed away Thursday, May 27, 2010. Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home & Crematory. www.connerbowman.com
Angel Rodriquez Ortiz
May 26, 2010
Angel Rodriquez Ortiz, of Rocky Mount passed away Wednesday, May 26, 2010. Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, Rocky Mount.
Howard Chilton
May 25, 2010
Howard Oren Chilton, Jr., age 89 of Union Hall passed away May 25, 2010. He was born in Roanoke, Va. to the late Howard Oren Chilton and Anna Bell. He served in the US Navy-Air Corps during WWII. After a long career with Amoco Oil Co., he retired to Smith Mountain Lake. Howard was a 32 degree Mason and a...
Wilford W. Hodges
May 19, 2010
Wilford W. Hodges, 97 of Boones Mill, on May 19, 2010 took the Lords hand and was led through the gates of heaven. He was surrounded by his family who loved him very much. Wilford was born on January 8, 1913 in Franklin Co., VA.. Early in Wilford and Evelyns marriage they lived 4 years in Indiana. The rest of...
