Kenneth William Lavinder
Feb 6, 2023
Kenneth William Lavinder age 63 of Glade Hill passed away at his home on Monday, February 6, 2023.
He was born on April 14, 1959 a son of the late John Kenneth, Jr. and Frances Ware Lavinder.
He is survived by his partner of 25 years, Dawna Miller; brother and sister-in-law, John and Robin Lavinder; children, Bret Miller and Heather...
William Ronald Parenti
Feb 4, 2023
William Ronald Parenti age 84 of Moneta passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2023 at his home.
Arrangements will be private.
Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home and Crematory, 62 VA Market Place Drive, Rocky Mount, VA 24151.
Arletta May Thompson
Jan 29, 2023
Arletta May Thompson, 68, of Rocky Mount, VA passed away Sunday, January 29, 2023. She was born November 20, 1954. Surviving are her husband, Kenneth Thompson; three children, Desiree Turner, Dennis Greenwood, Jr, Jennifer Marie Brown; five grandchildren, April Turner, Cheryenne Greenway, Zachary Greenway, Joseph Elliott, Willow Brown.
Graveside services will be conducted 2 PM Wednesday, February 15,...
Darryl Smith
Jan 27, 2023
Jesse Darryl Smith age 59 of Franklin County passed away on Friday, January 27, 2023 in Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital He was born on July 11, 1963 a son the late Joyce Bradford Smith and Donald Wayne Smith. He was also preceded in death by a grandson, Brayden Cole Bogle; his grandparents, Gertrude and Tansy Smith, Thelma and Bob...
Katie Maureen Rawley
Jan 26, 2023
Katie M. Rawley, age 37 of Rocky Mount, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2023. Arrangements are private by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, Rt. 220, Rocky Mount, VA
James Mabry "Jimmy" Holt
Jan 26, 2023
James Mabry (Jimmy) Holt, age 68 of Rocky Mount passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2023, in Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born on March 16, 1954, a son of the late Frank and Elsie Viars Holt.
Jimmy retired from PlyGem and was working part time for the County of Franklin as a Site Attendant at Waid Park.
He...
Clementine Karis Palattao
Jan 22, 2023
Nestled in the heart of Kansas City, the most precious little daughter in
the world was born: Clementine Karis Palattao. She arrived on October 26,
2022, welcomed into the world by her loving parents in a peaceful,
beautiful labor that took place in the comfort of their home. She barely
cried, so eager was she to finally meet her parents...
Pauline Young
Jan 22, 2023
On Sunday, January 22, 2023, our beloved Pauline Young, passed away peacefully at Highpointe Nursing Home in Buffalo, NY and entered into the nearer presence of our Lord.
Memories of her 90 years made a difference in the lives of others. She is the daughter of the late Richard and Bertha Young of Ferrum, VA and was also preceded...
James A. "Pete" Brown
Jan 21, 2023
James A. “Pete” Brown, age 89 of Glade Hill, passed away Saturday, January 21, 2023. He was born July 2, 1933 to the late Fitzhugh and Orene Brown. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by as son Calvin Brown; daughter Rhonda Philpott; brother Bill Brown; sister Betty Manning. Mr. Brown proudly served his country in...
Judy Kay Orwan Vernon
Jan 21, 2023
Judy Kay Orwan Vernon, 57, of Rocky Mount, VA passed away Saturday, January 21, 2023 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born in Pennsylvania on March 6, 1965 the daughter of the late Emma Catherine Hile Orwan. Surviving are her husband, Franklin C. Vernon; two sisters, Gloria Master, Brenda Snook; brother, Rick Orwan; foster sister, Donna Martin; three...
Thomas Edward Higgins
Jan 16, 2023
Thomas Edward Higgins, age 87, of Union Hall, VA passed away on Monday, January 16, 2023 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on February 14, 1935 the son of the late Anne M. Simpkins and William R. Higgins. He is preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Linda Higgins and his beloved sister, Maureen Vaganek,...
James Cecil Guilliams
Jan 12, 2023
James Cecil Guilliams age 80 of Callaway passed away at his home on Thursday, January 12, 2023 surrounded by his family.
He was born on January 28, 1942 a son of the late James Moyer and Katie Price Guilliams. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Jason Guilliams and Bobby Ray Guilliams.
Surviving are his...
Kyle Edward "Ed" Goode, Sr.
Jan 11, 2023
Kyle Edward Goode, Sr. age 95 of Rocky Mount passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2023. He was born on August 24, 1927 a son of the late Kyle and Elsie Brammer Goode. He was also preceded in death by his first wife Janet Richardson Goode, (married 1946 until their divorce in 1974); his second wife, Reva Whitlock Goode...
David Gary DeRaps
Jan 10, 2023
David Gary DeRaps age 81 of Clermont, FL passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2023 at his daughters’ residence in Rocky Mount while visiting. He was born on February 9, 1941 a son of the late Elias Harold and Celia Landers DeRaps. He was a Veteran of the United States Air Force and a HVAC Pipe Welder by trade....
Dr. Gayle Wampler Adams
Jan 10, 2023
Dr. Gayle Wampler Adams, 62 of Boones Mill, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2023. She was born February 29, 1960 to the late Galen and Shirley Wampler. Surviving is her loving husband Gregory Adams; daughter Joanna Adams; brother Christopher Wampler; sisters Jennifer Wampler and Margaret Lum. Memorial services will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 21, 2023 from Redeeming Life...
Patsy C. Light
Jan 9, 2023
Patsy C. Light passed away January 9, 2023 in her home, unexpectantly, and gently into the arms of her Savior Jesus Christ. She was a faithful servant and member of Trinity Episcopal Church in Rocky Mount. She also volunteered with hospice for 20 years. She also acted in plays with Attic Productions in Roanoke, VA. She also worked for C...
Vanessa "Dearl" Dillon Holland
Jan 7, 2023
Vanessa "Dearl" Dillon Holland age 85 of Wirtz went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 7, 2023 in the local hospital. She was bornon April 24, 1937 a daughter of the late Joseph Lewis and Geneva Horne Dillon. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Quintin Holland; and a son, Melvin Jessie Holland; sisters, brothers, sisters-in-law...
John Lee McNeil
Jan 6, 2023
John Lee McNeil, 51 years old, of Rocky Mount, passed away on January 6, 2023 after winning his battle with cancer, surrounded by his family.
He is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents Jesse & Mamie Anderson, paternal grandparents Ned & Ruby McNeil & step-father Robert Hutcherson.
He is survived by his wife, Debora...
Kathy Wilkinson
Jan 4, 2023
Mary Katherine “Kathy” Wilkinson age 42 of Ferrum passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2023. She was preceded in death by her father, Louis Wilkinson; and her stepfather, Steve Ferguson.
Kathy was an outgoing people friendly person who loved life. She never met a stranger and was always giving of herself. She would go out to eat and...
Sally Fitzpatrick
Jan 3, 2023
Sally Fitzpatrick age 85 of Boones Mill passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2023.
Entombment will be private in Gate to Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, New York.
Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, 62 Market Place Drive, Rocky Mount, VA 24151.
