
Connie M. Milliron
Aug 5, 2011
Connie Manning Milliron, age 83, of Rocky Mount, passed away Friday, August 5, 2011. She was born June 12, 1928, the daughter of the late Omer and Viola Manning. She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, R. Edward Milliron; brothers, Alton, Gordon and Malcom Manning; and sister, Carmel Manning Crouch. Left to cherish her memory are...
Hazel Gertrude Chandler
Jul 31, 2011
Hazel Gertrude Fancher Chandler “Gert”, age 83 of Glade Hill passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2011. She was born November 7, 1927 a daughter of the late Wilson Arlyn and Roberta Cherry Fancher. She is survived by her husband, Robert C. Chandler, Jr. “Bob”; son and daughter-in-law, Robert C. Chandler III “Bubba” and wife Junellen of Hardy; daughter and...

Cora Jennings
Jul 29, 2011
Cora I. Jennings, age 82 of Rocky Mount died Friday, July 29, 2011. Arrangements will be announced by Lynch Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, Rocky Mount.

Vernie Perdue
Jul 29, 2011
Vernie P. Law (Little Mom), age 96 of Glade Hill died Friday, July 29, 2011. She was born January 1, 1915 in Franklin County, a daughter of the late Hampton and Betty Perdue and was also preceded in death by her husband, E. Herman Law; two brothers Ed and Harvie Perdue; three sisters, Vickie Holland, Fern Ferguson and Cheryl Perdue....

Joseph Theodore Payne
Jul 27, 2011
Joseph Theodore Payne, Sr., age 82, of Wirtz, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2011. He was born May 10, 1929, a son of the late Luther and Grace Smallwood Payne. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Brenda McGinniss; two brothers; and five sisters. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy Ellen Payne; son, Joseph T. Payne, Jr.;...
Tammy Lynne' Bissell
Jul 26, 2011
Tammy Lynné Bissell, age 46 of Boones Mill went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 26, 2011 after a three year battle with ovarian cancer. She was born on October 17, 1964 and was preceded in death by her mother-in-law, Bonnie Bissell. Lynné is survived by her husband, Tim Bissell; sons, Bobby Wayne and Daniel James Bissell; father...
Melva Dillon Smith
Jul 23, 2011
Melva Dillon Smith, age 79, of Glade Hill passed away Saturday, July 23, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband Clarence Johnnie Smith; granddaughter, Shannon Jo Manning; parents, Joseph and Geneva Dillon; sister Barbara D. Bousman; half sisters, Ruby D. Booth, Clara D. Dillon, Judie D. Scott, Opal D. Cook, Christine Slough and Frances D. Johnson; half brothers,...
A. Benjamin Chidester
Jul 21, 2011
The Rev. A. Benjamin Chidester, Jr., 86, of Boones Mill, VA, joined his beloved Lord on 7-21-11. He was born Sept. 19, 1924 in Syracuse, NY. He is survived by his beloved wife of 10 years Dorothy (Dot) Simpson Chidester. He was preceded in death by his first wife of 49 years, Joan Bauer Chidester, his daughter, Susan C. Hill...
Marion Doug Isenhour
Jul 19, 2011
Marion “Doug” Isenhour, age 54 of Rocky Mount, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, July 19, 2011. Doug was born June 20, 1957 to the late Hubert Eugene Isenhour and Mildred Allman Isenhour. He attended Franklin Heights Baptist Church and graduated from Patrick Henry Community College with two Associates Degrees in Motorsports Engine Technology and Motorsports Fabrication Setup Technology....
Ann Shirley McGreevey
Jul 18, 2011
On July 18, 2011, Ann S. McGreevey a vital spirit to all who knew and loved her slipped the bounds of life here on earth and into the arms of her waiting angels. Her journey to the kingdom of eternal life will be swift, well deserved and rejoiceful. Those who met her liked her and those who came to know...

John Richard Young
Jul 11, 2011
John Richard Young, age 72 of Rocky Mount, passed away Monday, July 11, 2011. He was born July 16, 1938 to the late John and Eunice Young. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 30 years Gertrude Davis Young; sisters Mary, Bertha and Gladys Young and Geneva Stanley. Mr. Young was retired from...
Giles R. Bowles
Jul 10, 2011
Giles R. Bowles, age 86 of 747 Bowles Valley Rd., Rocky Mount, passed away July 10, 2011. He was born May 29, 1925, a son of the late John Henry Bowles and Rosa Mae Eames Bowles. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son Kenneth R. Bowles; brothers Frank, Oscar, Lester, Walter, Wilfred, Raymond and...
George Monroe Smith
Jul 8, 2011
George Monroe Smith, age 86, of Glade Hill, passed away July 8, 2011. He was born in Franklin County on March 9, 1925, the son of the late John Calvin (Jack) and Julie Mary Smith. Monroe worked at Lane Co. for 33 years, has been a devoted gardner, and built canes since 1979. He was also preceded in death by...
Mabel M. Wray
Jul 7, 2011
Mabel M. Wray, age 85, of Wirtz passed away Thursday, July 7, 2011 at Red Oak Manor. Mabel was born, August 18, 1925, the daughter of the late Jack G. and Josie Angell. She is survived by her loving husband, Windle T. Wray; Sons and daughters-in-law, Rodney and Teresa Stamback, Mike and Joyce Stamback, Gary Wray, and Johnnie Wray; Daughters...

Carl Walters
Jun 30, 2011
Carl William Walters, Sr., 69, of Boones Mill, passed away Thursday, June 30, 2011 at his home. He was a loving and caring man that will be greatly missed by all. He was born January 3, 1942 a son of the late Jasper W. and Annie Vest Walters. Surviving are his loving wife, Cheryl Hodges Walters of Boones Mill; sons,...

Calvin L. Meadow
Jun 28, 2011
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Greg
Jun 25, 2011
Gregory “Greg” William Hoynoski, age 43, of Boones Mill, passed away Saturday, June 25, 2011. He was born February 10, 1968, in Massachusetts. He is survived by his wife, Karen Hoynoski; sons, Evan and Ryan Hoynoski; father, Chester Hoynoski (Linda); mother, Kathleen Smith (Ron); sister, Leah Andringa (Nick); nephew, Zachary Andringa; many other family members and a host of friends....

Jackson William Hall
Jun 23, 2011
Jackson William Hall, 59 of Rocky Mount died Thursday, June 23, 2011 in a Roanoke Hospital. He was born January 6, 1952 a son of the late Irvin William and Annie Mae Hodges Hall. He is survived by his brother David Wayne Hall; a special cousin, Shirley Hodges; and other relatives and friends. Funeral Services will be conducted from Conner-Bowman...

G.L. Moreland
Jun 20, 2011
George L. "G.L." Moreland, 69 of Rocky Mount died Monday, June 20, 2011 in a Roanoke hospital. He was born February 2, 1942 a son of the late John D. and Tina Fritts Moreland. He was also preceded in death by a brother, J.D. Moreland; and a brother-in-law, Terry W. Sink. He is survived by his sisters and brother, Lula...

Conley Coulson
Jun 17, 2011
Conley R. Coulson, age 67 of Boones Mill, passed away Thursday, June 16, 2011. Conley was a member of the Church of Christ in Rocky Mount and owned and operated a hydraulic repair shop. He was an avid outdoorsman and was a Charter Member of the Bass master Club in Roanoke. Surviving is his wife Brenda Lockhart Coulson; daughter &...