Melinda Gail Huff
Feb 28, 2020
Melinda Gail Huff, 59, of Glade Hill, VA passed away Friday, February 28, 2020. She was born January 30, 1961 the daughter of the late Clyde Odell Johnson and Lucy Melinda Boone Johnson. Surviving are her husband, Eugene Huff; two daughters, Sarah Spencer (Rob), Allison Huff; two grandchildren, Abby and Peyton; two brothers, Carl Johnson (Anita), Buren Johnson; many loving...
William Allan Carter
Feb 24, 2020
William Allan Carter, 53, of Ferrum, VA passed away Monday, February 24, 2020. He was born August 22, 1966 the son of the late Ralph Aaron Carter and Kate Marie Stanley Carter. Surviving are his wife, Windy Carter; two daughters, Kasey Carter, Jessica Barrett; three grandchildren, Jordan Meekins, Braylen Meekins, Jaiden Barrett; brother, James Carter; sister, Lynn Thompson (Richard); sister-in-law,...
Marjorie Louise Bissell
Feb 24, 2020
Marjorie Louise Bissell age 79 of Glade Hill went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 24, 2020. She was born on October 22, 1940 a daughter of the late Howard and Doris Houston of Cabot, Vermont and her sister, Carolyn Rae Houston; and daughter-in-law, Tammy Lynne' Bissell. She is survived by her husband, Robert Bissell, Glade Hill; daughters,...
Keith Bentford Perdue
Feb 23, 2020
Keith Bentford Perdue age 56 of Bassett passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2020. Keith was born on July 25, 1963 a son of the late Milton and Betty Brown Manning. He is survived by his wife Sarah Perdue; step-daughter Amanda Pagans; brother, Mike Manning & Tammy; Sister Robin Frame & David. He is also survived by other family members...
Grace Inez Haley
Feb 21, 2020
Grace Inez Haley age 91 of Boones Mill passed away on Friday, February 21, 2020 in Pheasant Ridge Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born on January 22, 1929 a daughter of the late Emmett M. and Elnora Teaford Dwier. She was also preceded in death by three sons, Michael, Richard and Timmy Robbins; son-in-law, Martin Bowles. Surviving are her...
James H. "Jim" Conklin
Feb 18, 2020
James H. “Jim” Conklin, 77 of Boones Mill, VA passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2020. Jim was born August 9, 1942 in Suffern, NY. He was preceded in death by his parents Donald and Kathryn Conklin and by his son Jimmie Conklin. Jim served in the U. S. Navy from 1962 to 1966. While serving, he sang in the Blue...
Philip A. Partington
Feb 6, 2020
Philip A. Partington age 83 of Salem passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2020. Services will be at a later date. Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, Rocky Mount.
George H. "Buck" Wood, Jr.
Feb 4, 2020
George H. “Buck” Wood, Jr. age 85 of Boones Mill and formerly of Salem, VA passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2020. He was born on December 5, 1934 a son of the late George H., Sr. and Mary Mitchell Wood and was also preceded in death by his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Earl and Louise Batten. Buck was a graduate...
Mary Lee Allen
Feb 2, 2020
Mary Lee Allen, age 50 of Rocky Mount, passed away Sunday, February 2, 2020. She is survived by her son Cray Webb (Samantha); daughter Jaimee Allen; stepdaughter Lindsay Newbill; grandchildren Jayleen, Jayda, JuJu, Javi and Jasmyn; brothers Guy Allen, Timothy Allen; numerous other family and friends. Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday from the Clemons Family Cemetery on Harmony...
Katherine Allison Chilton
Feb 1, 2020
Katherine Allison Chilton, 85, of Union Hall, VA passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 1, 2020. She was born in Pulaski, VA, on May 6, 1934, the daughter of the late William Bramlett Allison and Kate Mitchell Allison. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Dr. William B. Allison, Jr. and Charles M. Allison...
Richard Wayne Hicks
Jan 31, 2020
Richard Wayne Hicks, also known as our own “cowboy warrior”, took his last breath after his long journey with cancer, on January 31, 2020 while surrounded by family at his home. Known by many through his real life “cowboy” appearance, he was quick to draw a crowd but never liked all of the attention. His heart truly shined in the...
Kenneth Joseph (Kenny) Burdzy
Jan 29, 2020
Kenneth Joseph Burdzy, Sr., of Smith Mountain Lake, unexpectedly passed away on January 29, 2020. Ken grew up in Garfield, New Jersey. After high school he attended Dale Carnegie Institute and Rutgers College. He lived in Wayne and Vernon, NJ, before retiring to Smith Mountain Lake. While in New Jersey he was active in many school and community organizations. Ken...
David Ray Arends
Jan 24, 2020
David Ray Arends, 80 of Hardy, VA died peacefully at his home on Friday, January 24, 2020. He was born on July 15, 1939 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to the late Henry and Alice Arends. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Karen; sons, Randy Alan Arends (Robin) and Robert Alan Arends (Katherine); two grandsons, Aric Alan Arends...
Ronnie Hicks
Jan 22, 2020
Ronald Allen “Ronnie” Hicks age 50 of Rocky Mount passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Ronnie was born on June 18, 1969 a son of the late Wilfred Lee and Ruby Stump Hicks. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Junior Hicks; one nephew, Joey Hicks; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Robert Early, Sr....
Angela W. Walker
Jan 22, 2020
Angela W. Walker, age 48 of Penhook, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2020. A Memorial Service will be held Friday, January 24, 2:00 PM at Boones Chapel Church of the Brethren, 2229 Circle Creek Road, Penhook, VA 24137. Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, 62 Virginia Market Place Drive, Rocky Mount, VA 24151...540-334-5151
Allen McBride
Jan 22, 2020
Charles Allen McBride age 81 of Penhook left for his Heavenly home on Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Allen was born in Franklin County on March 8, 1938 a son of the late Charlie and Goldie McBride. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his sisters, Ruby McBride (Wade) and their...
Gary Wayne Goad
Jan 19, 2020
Gary Wayne Goad age 43 of Ridgeway passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2020 at his home. He was a Lineman for Fiber Network Solutions and was preceded in death by his father, Clifford Wayne Goad. He is survived by his loving wife, Courtney Goad; stepsons, Ethan, Kagan and Aiden Deskins; mother, Carolyn Trent Goad; sister, Michelle Yopp (Dale) of...
James Roy "Jamie" Bush
Jan 17, 2020
James Roy “Jamie” Bush, age 33, of Rocky Mount, VA passed away Friday, January 17, 2020. He was born November 5, 1986 the son of the late Billy Dean “Red” Bush and Tabitha Dawn Simmons Bush. Surviving are his three children Cassie Jean Bush, Billy Lane Bush, Averi Dawn Bush; brother, Bradley Dean Bush; niece, Natalie Bush; nephew, Bucky Dean...
Charles David "Dave" Roe
Jan 16, 2020
Charles D. “Dave” Roe, HMC(Ret) went to be with our Heavenly Father on January 16, 2020. He was born on Dec 4, 1931 in Springfield, MO. He spent 22 years in the United States Navy, 16 of which was spent as a Fleet Marine Corpsman with the United States Marine Corps. He served his Country in both Korea and Vietnam....
Tony Green
Jan 16, 2020
Tony Lee Green was a good man. He loved his wife, Lestie, and his children, Mattie, Ella and Zach, more than can be expressed in words. They were his world, and he cherished his world and the life that he built. He worked to provide for his family and was also a stay-at-home father for a number of years, making...
