Obituaries

Martha Ferguson Seidel

Martha Ferguson Seidel

May 25, 2022

Martha Ferguson Seidel, of Rocky Mount, departed this life peacefully at her home on Wednesday, May 25, 2022. Martha was born March 16, 1951. She mourned the loss of her parents, John and Hazel Ferguson, her son Thomas Paul Guffey, and her brother Steve Ferguson. Martha was loved by so many and will be deeply missed by all. In particular,...

Sue H. Stephenson

Sue H. Stephenson

May 25, 2022

Sue H. Stephenson, age 81 of Rocky Mount, passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2022. She was preceded in death by her parents Raymond and Mary Hilton,; a sister Genevieve Wimmer; and a brother R.E. (Bud) Hilton. Surviving are two fantastic children Kurt (Lisa) Stephenson of Blacksburg and Katherine Stephenson of Rocky Mount; two beautiful grandchildren Brooke Stephenson and Ty Stephenson...

Jim Jefferson

Jim Jefferson

May 24, 2022

Barry James Jefferson, known as Jim, died peacefully on May 24, 2022 at the age of 75 after a lengthy illness. He was preceded in death by a sister, Sarah Jefferson Hamblett; his mother and father, Dorothy Walker Jefferson and William Davis Jefferson; his paternal grandparents, Willy Thomas Jefferson and Vesture Davis Jefferson; his maternal grandparents, Walter Walker and Mary...

Frances Elaine Jirouch

Frances Elaine Jirouch

May 22, 2022

Frances Elaine Jirouch of Union Hall, passed away, Sunday, May 22, 2022. She is survived by her husband, Edwin Jirouch, Jr. Graveside services will be conducted 1:00 PM Friday, May 27, 2022 at Franklin Memorial Park. Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home 62 VA Market Place Drive, Rocky Mount, VA 24151 (Route 220 @ Wirtz Road)

Ronnie Eugene Willis

Ronnie Eugene Willis

May 19, 2022

Ronnie Eugene Willis age 71 of Boones Mill, VA passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2022 at home, after a courageous battle with lymphoma. He was born on March 19, 1951 in Florence, Alabama son of Charles and Billie Jean (Johnson) Willis. Ronnie was united in marriage to Bobbie (Young) Willis on April 19, 1975 in Yellow Creek PA. He...

Eula Sue Johnson

Eula Sue Johnson

May 18, 2022

Eula Sue Johnson age 57 of Wirtz passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at her home. Services will be private. Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home & Crematory, Rocky Mount.

Dee Moran Kalmbach

Dee Moran Kalmbach

May 14, 2022

Beedie Dee Bowles Moran Kalmbach "Granny Dee" 92 of Troutville formerly of Boones Mill and Oliver BC Canada drew her last earthly breath on Saturday May 14, 2022 to join her heavenly walk with her Savior Jesus Christ but her most happy moment was to see her Granddaddy Bowles. Dee was born on December 27, 1929 and is preceded by...

James Douglas Holland

James Douglas Holland

May 14, 2022

On Saturday, May 14, 2022, James Douglas Holland often called Jimmy, accepted the Lord’s call to come home and ended his wonderful life’s journey on earth at age 70. Shared reflections on James Douglas Holland’s life… Jimmy begins with his birth on March 9, 1952, to the late Tressie Holland and James Ernest Holland in Rocky Mount, Virginia. He grew...

Jeanette Virginia Starkey

Jeanette Virginia Starkey

May 13, 2022

Jeanette Virginia Starkey passed away May 13th of 2022 at the age of 100. She was born April 20th 1922 to Harrison and Onie Willie of Callaway Virginia. Mrs. Starkey was the wife of Ben Lewis Starkey who preceded her in death. She was the mother to eight children and two of them, Joyce Arrington, and Barbara Lascola preceded her...

Robert Lee Nash

Robert Lee Nash

May 11, 2022

Robert Lee Nash, III, 72, of Union Hall, VA passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2022. He was born October 19, 1949 son of the late Robert Lee Nash, Jr. and Jerry Lee Bell Nash. Surviving are his wife, Linda Nash; two children, Michelle Beasley (Jeff), Robert Lee Nash IV (Michael Anderson); two grandchildren, Kaitlyn Beasley, Chloe Beasley; brother, Brian Nash...

James Edward Mays

James Edward Mays

May 1, 2022

James Edward Mays, age 83 of Rocky Mount passed away at his home on Sunday, May 1, 2022. He was born June 12, 1938 to the late Joe and Elizabeth Mays. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son Kemper James Mays; sister Ellen Mays. Surviving is his loving wife of 55 years Geraldine G....

Rosa Lee Heath Weaver

Rosa Lee Heath Weaver

Apr 30, 2022

Rosa Lee Heath Weaver age 75 of Boones Mill, passed away at her home surrounded by her family on Saturday, April 30, 2022. Graveside services will be conducted 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 7, 2022, at the Chapel of Devotion Mausoleum, Mountain View Memorial Park with Pastor Pete Trout officiating. Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, 62 VA Market Place Drive, Rocky...

Emily Lorraine Childers

Emily Lorraine Childers

Apr 28, 2022

Emily Lorraine Childers age 38 of Rocky Mount passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2022. She was born on January 16, 1984 a daughter of Patricia Lee Childers and the late Michael David Childers. In addition to her mother, she is also survived by her sister, Sarah Shockley (Nick); her niece, Kaitlyn; and nephew, Cole; uncle, Billy Lee (Susie); Aunts,...

David Lee Moore

David Lee Moore

Apr 28, 2022

David Lee Moore, 69 of Roanoke died Thursday, April 28, 2022. He retired from Frito Lay with 34 years of service. He was born January 23, 1953, a son of the late Edward and Bernice Moore. He was preceded in death by brother, Richard ‘Ricky’ Moore. Surviving is his wife of 29 years, Barbara Moore; son, Brian Moore; daughters, Melissa...

Carla Ann Dawson

Carla Ann Dawson

Apr 28, 2022

Carla Ann Dawson, age 34 of Callaway, VA passed away on April 28, 2022. She was preceded in death by her father, Douglas Dale Hodges; Great-Grandma, Nellie Ashworth Soyars; Grandpa, Douglas Paul “Fuzzy” Hodges; uncle, Stacy Wayne Hodges and Tom Soyars; Nephew, Tegan Church. She is survived by her special love of 8 years, Juan Gonzalez; mother Juanita “Nette” Dawson...

Johnnie Lynn Hudson

Johnnie Lynn Hudson

Apr 27, 2022

Johnnie Lynn Hudson, 68 of Mocksville NC peacefully departed this life on April 27, 2022. Born February 27, 1954, and originally from Franklin County, VA he was preceded in death by his parents George “Arthur” and Martha Hudson. Johnnie was a graduate of Virginia Tech and a proud supporter of the Hokies and enjoyed attending games with his brother George....

Scott Evans Shank

Scott Evans Shank

Apr 23, 2022

April 08,1987-April 23, 2022 Scott Shank passed away on April 23rd 2022 in his home in Roanoke City. Scott was a happy, loving, and loyal man to everyone who knew him. Because of his charm there are many broken hearts today. Those left to forever cherish his memory are his mother Karen Sue Shank of Florida and his father Roy...

Rachel Ann Gill

Rachel Ann Gill

Apr 23, 2022

Rachel Gill formerly of Franklin County passed away on April 23, 2022. Graveside services were held on 2:00 p.m. Friday, April 29, 2022 at St. Andrews Catholic Church cemetery. Services were private at Rachels request. Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, Rocky Mount, VA.

Wendy Luckado

Wendy Luckado

Apr 18, 2022

Wendy Jean Luckado, age 62 of Wirtz, VA passed away Monday, April 18, 2022. She was born February 25, 1960. Wendy was a school bus driver for Franklin County Public Schools. She had a deep passion for her animals, especially her horses and “furbabies”. She is survived by her husband Michael Luckado; mother, Virginia Johnson; son, Robert Hare (Marcie); daughter,...

Olivia Atkins Quinn

Olivia Atkins Quinn

Apr 18, 2022

Olivia Atkins Quinn went to be with her Lord and Savior April 18, 2022 at the age of 89. She leaves behind her husband of 70 years, Hubert Quinn, and her three children whom were her pride and joy, Reggie Quinn, Phyllis Karavatakis (Nick), and Sherry Scott (Mark). Also surviving are her grandchildren, whom she adored, Bradley Quinn (Amanda), Shannon...

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