Obituaries

Robert "Robbie"Hugh Kornegay

Robert "Robbie"Hugh Kornegay

Aug 23, 2020

Robert Hugh Kornegay, III (Robbie), age 49 of Rocky Mount, passed away Sunday, August 23, 2020. Memorial services will be conducted from Antioch Church of the Brethren 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 26, 2020 with Pastor Andy Duffy officiating. Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, 62 Virginia Market Place Dr., Rocky Mount.

Betty Walker Holt

Betty Walker Holt

Aug 21, 2020

Betty Walker Holt, age 67 of Rocky Mount passed away on Friday, August 21, 2020. She was born on September 23, 1952 a daughter of the late Macon and Mabel Walker. She was also preceded in death by brother, Billy Walker; and her father-in-law and mother-in-law, Frank and Lou Holt. She is survived by her husband, Richard A. “Rick” Holt;...

Bonnie Hodges Young

Bonnie Hodges Young

Aug 19, 2020

Bonnie Hodges Young, 68, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, August 19, 2020. She was born January 27, 1952 to Sallie and Lenford Hodges of Rocky Mount. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Jaquetta Young Walker; her husband, James Edward Young; and her father, Oscar Lenford Hodges. Bonnie was a loving daughter, sister, mother, and grandmother who cared deeply for...

Donnie Lee Williams

Donnie Lee Williams

Aug 13, 2020

Donnie Lee Williams, 81, of Wirtz, Virginia passed away Thursday, August 13, 2020. He was born August 3, 1939 the son of the late Richard Palmer Williams and Verna Elizabeth Easter Williams. Surviving are his wife, Elfriede Monika Williams; three children, Garrett Williams (Erma), Steven Williams (Rhonda), Michele Flippo (David); five grandchildren, Lauren Flippo, Garrett Lee Williams, Jr. , Emily...

Norma Jeanne Moatz

Norma Jeanne Moatz

Aug 8, 2020

Norma Jeanne Kinsey Moatz 71, of Boones Mill went to be with our heavenly father Saturday August 8, 2020. She was a very loving, caring, sweet woman. She loved cats, sewing, crafts, flowers and family. She is preceded in death by her mother, Inez Kinsey; father, William Kinsey; husband, Wallace William Moatz, Jr. She is survived by her daughter Kimberly...

Ricky Gibson

Ricky Gibson

Aug 7, 2020

Ricky Gibson, age 60, went home to be with the Lord on Friday August 7, 2020. He was preceded in death by his mother, Stella Mae Hudson Dillon Gibson; brothers, James Ewell "J.E." Dillon, John Neal "Jackie" Gibson. He is survived by is his loving daughter D'Anna Lynna Gibson; his two precious grandsons, Lennon Phoenix Hamilton and Ledger VanZandt Hamilton;...

Wayne Dillon

Wayne Dillon

Aug 5, 2020

Raymond Wayne Dillon age 77 of Moneta, sunrise February 23, 1943, sunset August 05, 2020. He Was preceded in death by his wife, Dora Frances Hodges Dillon; father, Raymond Easter Adams; mother, Christine Virginia Arrington Dillon; stepfather, William Perry Dillon; brothers, Garland Dillon (Ruby Harrison Dillon) and Jearl Dillon (Shelby Wright Dillon); brother in-law Jimmy Hodges (brother in my heart)....

Richard "Dick" Emmett Dickerson

Richard "Dick" Emmett Dickerson

Aug 5, 2020

Richard (Dick) Emmett Dickerson, age 79 of Roanoke, passed away August 4, 2020. He was born July 28, 1941 to the late Emmett Walter Dickerson and Helen Schairer Dickerson. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife Linda C. Dickerson. Surviving are his children Brian Dickerson (Eleanor); Cindy Maxwell (Jon); Grandchildren Aelith Dickerson, Errolyn...

Derek Ross Bishop

Derek Ross Bishop

Aug 3, 2020

Derek Ross Bishop age 29 of Salem and formerly of Vinton went to be with our Heavenly Father on Monday, August 3, 2020. He was a wonderful son with a kind spirit, and most of all he was a wonderful dad who will be greatly missed by all. He was employed for Virginia Transformer as a Master Welder. He leaves...

Eugene "Geno" Fulwider

Eugene "Geno" Fulwider

Aug 3, 2020

Eugene Davis “Geno” Fulwider Jr. age 90 of Callaway passed away on Monday, August 3, 2020 in the Va., Veteran’s Care Center. He was born on September 8, 1929, a son of the late Eugene D. Sr. and Mildred G. Fulwider. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Kathryn Harrison Fulwider; infant daughter, Kathryn Lynn Fulwider; and a...

Roger Dean Lafon

Roger Dean Lafon

Jul 31, 2020

Roger Dean Lafon age 65 of Salem passed away on Friday, July 31, 2020. Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, Rocky Mount.

Henry G. Fulcher

Henry G. Fulcher

Jul 31, 2020

Henry G. Fulcher, 87, died July 31 at his home in Rocky Mount following a short, aggressive illness. He was born in Henry County, a son of Eddie and Ruby Fulcher. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Mary Thompson Fulcher. Other survivors Include his four children, eight grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Henry spent many years in...

Jewell E. Altice

Jewell E. Altice

Jul 27, 2020

Jewell E. Altice of Rocky Mount passed away on Monday, July 27, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond J. Altice, Sr. and nine siblings. She is survived by her children, Ray Altice (Ann), Betty Rakes (Curtis) and Barry Altice (Debbie); grandchildren, Carla, LeaAnn, Jennifer, Justin, Jason and Karen; 10 great-grandchildren. Jewell was a very loving mother...

Peggy Brown Davis

Peggy Brown Davis

Jul 26, 2020

Peggy Brown Davis, age 84 of Glade Hill, passed away Sunday, July 26, 2020. Visitation will be held 6-8 p.m. Wednesday with funeral services 11:00 a.m. Thursday at Conner-Bowman Funeral Home (Rt. 220 Chapel) 62 Virginia Market Place Dr., Rocky Mount, Va.

Patrick Joseph Quinn

Patrick Joseph Quinn

Jul 24, 2020

Patrick Joseph Quinn, 71, of Ferrum, Virginia passed away on Friday, July 24, 2020. He was born on January 6, 1949 in Hanover, New Hampshire. Patrick is survived by his loving wife Margaret (Margi) of 19 years; his son, Kevin and daughter-in-law, Jennifer (Jen); granddaughter, Leah; and sister-in-law, Gladys, along with several nieces and nephews, and many friends. Patrick was...

Clara Marie Morgan Holland

Clara Marie Morgan Holland

Jul 21, 2020

HOLLAND, CLARA MARIE MORGAN. age 87, of Rocky Mount, VA, passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2020, at the Runk and Pratt Smith Mountain Lake Senior Living Community, Hardy, VA where she had resided since August 2013. Born May 20, 1933, in Bedford County, VA, she was a daughter of the late Samuel Henry Morgan and Clara Blankenship Morgan. Being the...

Paul R. Breen

Paul R. Breen

Jul 20, 2020

Paul Richard Breen, age 61 of Bassett, VA passed-away Monday, July 20, 2020. He was born July 18, 1959 in Gardner, MA a son of the late Richard D and Elin G. (Anderson) Breen. He was owner/operator of Log Cabin Rustic Furniture in Templeton, MA for 15 years before relocating to Virginia in 2006. The last 10 plus years he...

Alfred "Al" Elmer Wray

Alfred "Al" Elmer Wray

Jul 20, 2020

Alfred (Al) Elmer Wray, 78 of Boones Mill passed away on Monday, July 20, 2020. He was born on November 8, 1941 a son of the late Howard and Anna Wray. Alfred was the eldest to four siblings. He often referred to himself as a simple country boy who ran around with no shirt and jean overalls. He was so...

Mabel Brogan Thomas

Mabel Brogan Thomas

Jul 18, 2020

Mabel B. Thomas, age 97 of Rocky Mount passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2020. Mrs. Thomas was a lady with a strong Christian faith who believed in prayer, loved her family, cooking, crocheting and real country music. She worked many years as a nurse’s aide at Franklin Memorial Hospital. She was born on September 28, 1922 a daughter of...

Howard Thomas Pack

Howard Thomas Pack

Jul 15, 2020

Tom Pack, 74, of Oakvale, West Virginia closed his beautiful captivating blue eyes with no regrets and his “bucket List” completed on July 15, 2020 in Roanoke, Virginia where he had resided for 10 years. Surely he is greeted by his mother, Bessie; father, Lindsey; brother, Gary; along with numerous other friends and family that have been awaiting his arrival....

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