Mary Elizabeth Jenkins
Jan 7, 2010
Mary E. Divers Jenkins, age 93 of Rocky Mount passed away Thursday, January 7, 2010 at her home. She was preceded in death by her husband, James (Russell) Jenkins; a son, James (Peanut) Jenkins, Jr.; son-in-law, J.C. Jones; and three brothers. She is survived by her daughter, Clara Anne Hale (Lawrence); son, George (Jay) Jenkins (Sandy); daughter-in-law, Vivian M. Jenkins;...
Morris Dunbar
Jan 5, 2010
Morris Preston "Pops"Dunbar, age 77 of Rocky Mount, went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, January 5, 2010. He was born August 11, 1932 a son of the late Ernest and Emma Dunbar. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Martha "Big Nanny" Dunbar; son Jeff Dunbar; daughters and sons-in-law, Bobbie and Roger Neice and Jody and Tim...
Michael David Childers
Jan 2, 2010
Michael David Childers, age 59 of Rocky Mount passed away Saturday, January 2, 2010 in the local hospital. He retired from the Virginia State Police after 30 years of service where he was a Senior Special Agent. Born November 15, 1950 in Buena Vista, he was a son of the late Vernon and Lorraine Childers and survived by his wife...
Charles Forest Wright
Jan 2, 2010
Charles Forest Wright (Forest), age 21 formerly of Franklin County passed away Saturday, January 2, 2010. Forest was a 2006 graduate of Franklin County High school and has been in the United States Marine Corps since 2006. He is the son of Sharon and Jim Swann and Jeffery L. Wright; Grandson of Emily Harlow, Charles and Mae Clark, Harvey and...
Carson Alvin Jones
Jan 2, 2010
Carson Alvin Jones, age 76 of Ferrum died Saturday, January 2, 2010. He was drafted in the U.S. Army and served two years during the Korean Conflict, was a charter member and first President of Crossroad Ruritan Club, and a member of the American Legion. Mr. Jones was self-employed and owned his own business. He was preceded in death by...
Franklin Stone
Dec 30, 2009
Mr. Franklin S. Stone, age 75, of Rocky Mount, passed away on Wednesday, December 30, 2009. Arrangements by Lynch Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, Rocky Mount, VA.
Charles Hambrick
Dec 27, 2009
Charles T. Hambrick, Jr. age 72, of Rocky Mount, passed away Sunday, December 27, 2009. He was born December 5, 1937, to the late Charlie and Ella Hambrick. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Roy Hambrick and Joe Hambrick, and one brother-in-law, Billy Wright. Surviving are his loving wife of 51 years Doris...
Edith Marie Pack
Dec 25, 2009
Edith Marie Pack, age 75 of Rocky Mount, passed away Friday, December 25, 2009. Mrs. Pack was born July 30, 1934 to the late William Herbert Pack and Amanda Octavia Johnson Pack. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers and sisters Raymond, Mary, Lacy and Blanch; and son-in-law Rick Lester. She enjoyed working puzzles...
Wendy Gayle Thomas Foley
Dec 23, 2009
Wendy Gayle Thomas Foley, age 42 of Wirtz died Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at her home. She was preceded in death by her father, Bobby Dale Thomas; and her grandfathers, Clifford Taylor and Willie Thomas. Surviving Wendy are her husband, John Sorrell; son, Matthew Bennett; daughter, Saylor Foley Pruitt; mother, Patricia Taylor Stegall and husband, Calvin; sister, Alicia Thomas; one...
Gertrude Young
Dec 17, 2009
Betty Gertrude Young, of Rocky Mount stepped out into eternity one week after her 80th birthday on Thursday, December 17, 2009. She was a daughter of the late Moten and Ola Amos Davis. She was also preceded in death by her previous husband, Earlie L. Turner; two sons, William and Everett Turner; three brothers and two sisters. Surviving are her...
David Sutherland
Dec 13, 2009
David Anthony Sutherland, of Penhook, was born September 19, 1935. He fought a courageous battle with cancer for the last five years, departing this world Sunday morning, December 13, 2009 to meet his maker. David was the son of the late, Ben Rucker and Mary Belle Sutherland. His brother, Benjamin Sutherland, gave his life in 1944 at Normandy, France in...
Shirley Agee Sisk
Dec 11, 2009
Shirley Estherlean Agee Sisk, age 71 of Ferrum died Friday, December 11, 2009. She was born July 3, 1938 a daughter of the late Robert Henry Agee. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Barbara Jane Carter. Surviving are her mother, Virginia L. Agee; husband, Harry C. Sisk, Sr.; her children, Sonia S. and David A. Underwood, Sr.,...
Etta Bernice Cooper
Dec 11, 2009
Etta Bernice Cooper, age 90 of Rocky Mount died Friday, December 11, 2009. She was born September 24, 1919 a daughter of the late Harry and Oveida Greer. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband, Andrew Cooper; daughters, Harriet Vaught and Dana Cooper; two grandsons, Randy Gusler and George Michael Cooper; and seven brothers and sisters. She...
Georgie Mozelle Robertson
Dec 10, 2009
Georgie Mozelle Robertson, age 86 of Rocky Mount died Thursday, December 10, 2009. She was born October 17, 1923 a daughter of the late Edward Trent and Martha Moran Sigmon. She was also preceded in death by her husbands, John Wright, Sr. and Lewis Robertson. Surviving are her son and daughter-in-law, John, Jr. and Mildred Wright, Sandy Level; her stepchildren,...
Terri M. Allman
Dec 10, 2009
Terri Marie Allman, age 52 of Glade Hill went to be with her Lord and Savior on December 10, 2009. She was preceded in death by her father, Wesley O. Allman; brother, Roscoe Allman; and sister, Rosemary Allman; paternal grandparents, Dave and Vanna Allman; maternal grandparents, James and Natalie Turner. She is survived by her mother, Margaret T. Allman of...
Rhonda Philpott
Dec 9, 2009
Rhonda Brown Philpott, age 45 of Franklin County died Wednesday, December 9, 2009. She was preceded in Death by one brother. Surviving are her children, Jeffrey A. Philpott and Lindsey G. Philpott; her former husband and friend, Randy J. Philpott; her parents, James A. and Ruby Chitwood Brown; brother and sister-in-law, Dale and Annette Brown; sisters and brothers-in-law, Jane and...
Charlie Orville Worley
Dec 8, 2009
Charlie Orville Worley, age 78 of Glade Hill died Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at his home. He was an Elder at Blue Ridge Gospel Tabernacle and retired as a Rural Mail Carrier serving the Ferrum area for 24 years and will be remembered for being a beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother. Mr. Worley was born March 22, 1931, a...
Frances A. Brown
Dec 8, 2009
Frances A. Brown, age 78 of Glade Hill and Roanoke died Monday, December 8, 2009. She retired with 25 years of service as a waitress for Viking Lanes in Roanoke. She was born April 14, 1931 a daughter of the late James Doak and Virgie Sayers Beavers. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Milford...
Alma Bunn
Dec 7, 2009
Alma Waldron Bunn, age 91 of Callaway, left this world for a better place on Monday, December 7, 2009. Surviving are her daughter, Mary Belle Underwood (Frank), granddaughters Sara Underwood and Shelly Stanley (Bradley); sister Mary Nichols, all of Callaway; numerous nieces and nephews; and her special family at Trinity Mission Health and Rehab for their love and care. Funeral...
Jo Anne Walker
Nov 30, 2009
Jo Anne Perdue Walker, age 66 of Rocky Mount, passed away Monday, November 30, 2009 at her home. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harry Benjamin and Nadine McBride Perdue; brothers, Jake Greer, Earlie Morris and Billy Morris; sister, Tena Hall; special mother Mae Morris. She is survived by her husband of 45 years, Dennis M. Walker, her...
