Obituaries

Jul 30, 2023

Jul 30, 2023

Kathy Marie Hartz, 62, of Glade Hill, VA passed away Sunday, July 30, 2023. She was born October 20, 1960 the daughter of the late Dauphus Holland and Mildred Pagans Holland. She was preceded in death by a sister, Ruby Gail Bousman and brother, Jube Lee Holland. Surviving are her husband, Darrell Hartz; four children, Junior Perdue, Katie Perdue, Becky...

Jul 28, 2023

John Everette Durham, age 82 of Boones Mill, went to be with the Lord Friday, July 28, 2023. He was born September 29, 1940 to the late George and Myrtle Durham. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers Coy, Paul and Dan Durham; and a sister Gladys Turman. Mr. Durham enjoyed the outdoors and...

Jul 23, 2023

Stephen (Steve) Connel age 62 of Moneta passed away on Sunday, July 23, 2023 in a Bedford Hospital.

Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, 62 VA Market Place Drive, Rocky Mount, VA 24151.

Jul 20, 2023

 

 

Mary Louise Graham, age 88 of Wirtz, passed away Thursday, July 20, 2023. She was born December 29, 1934 to the late Thomas and Emma Housman.

She was very active as a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, overcoming multiple physical obstacles which would have stopped many.

She loved super abundantly each and every...

Jul 14, 2023

 

Harriet Ruth Severs Showalter passed away peacefully after an extended illness.She is preceded in death by her parents Mr. and Mrs. Harry Severs, Jr., her sister Mrs. Ellen Patterson, and her husband of 36 years Sidney Showalter, Jr.  She is survived by her daughter, Mallory Churning (Matthew), son Tanner Showalter, two grandsons, many extended family in North Carolina, and...

Jul 10, 2023

Jean Deck Gobble, 91, of Roanoke passed away Tuesday morning, July 10, 2023. She was a lifetime member of First Church of God,Roanoke, where she attended church her entire life. She was born on July 19, 1931 a daughter of the late John and Ethel Deck and was also preceded in death by her husband, Fred Gobble; brothers, Lavelle (Betty),...

Jul 8, 2023

Ramon Marin, Jr. age 70 of Rocky Mount and formerly of Brooklyn, NY passed away on Saturday, July 8, 2023.

Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, 62 VA Market Place Drive, Rocky Mount, VA 24151.

Jun 26, 2023

Kyle James Simino, 22, of Penhook, VA passed away Monday, June 26, 2023.  He was born August 9, 2000 the son of Richard David Simino and Caryn Elaine Wheeler Simino; also surviving are two sisters, Bailey Simino and Emma Simino.  Funeral Services will be conducted 11:00 AM Saturday at Conner-Bowman Funeral Home wih Pastor Jonge Tate officiating.  Interment will follow...

Jun 25, 2023

 

Georgia Ann Ramsey Cooper, 87, passed away from this life on Sunday, June 25, 2023 at Mercy Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. Georgia was born June 22, 1936, in Rocky Mount, Virginia, to Robert Coleman Ramsey and Ethel (George) Ramsey. Georgia was a cheerleader at Franklin County High School and graduated in 1954. Georgia met Russell Wayne Cooper in...

Jun 24, 2023

Joseph Mitchell Bandy, Jr. age 73 of Wirtz passed away on Saturday, June 24, 2023 at his home with his loving family by his side.

He was born on September 14, 1949, a son of the late Joseph M., Sr. and Dorothy Esther Davis Bandy. He was also preceded in death by his infant twin sons, Joseph III and Jonathan;...

Jun 23, 2023

Sue Sigmon age 76 of Callaway passed away on Friday, June 23, 2023 at her home. She was born on December 17, 1946 a daughter of the late William Curtis and Sally Kate Brooks Brown. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Nick Sigmon; siblings, Perry Brown, Kitty Beale (Luther), Melva Pendleton (Jake), Elva Kirby (Jack), J. C....

Jun 18, 2023

Audrey Elizabeth Lynch Powell age 88 of Glade Hill passed away on Sunday, June 18, 2023 at her home. She was a long-time member of Redwood United Methodist Church and retired from M & W Manufacturing. She was a devoted wife and mother and was loved by all and will be missed.

She was born on August 8, 1934 a...

Jun 15, 2023

 

Gerald Glen Lilly, 64, of Boones Mill, VA passed away Thursday, June 15, 2023. Surviving are his committed partner, Lynne Hardison; three daughters, Angela Lilly, Janice Weddle, and Hollie Hardison.  A Gathering of Friends will be Thursday night from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Arrangements by Conner Bowman Funeral Home, 62 Virginia Market Place Drive,...

Jun 13, 2023

Warren H. Nolen, age 71 of Rocky Mount, passed away Tuesday, June 13, 2023. Funeral services will be conducted from Conner-Bowman Funeral Chapel (Rt. 220)  2:00 p.m. Saturday with Pastor Rick Poland officiating. Interment will follow in Franklin Memorial Park. His family will be receiving friends from 1-2 p.m. Saturday prior to the service at Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, 62 Virginia...

Jun 12, 2023

 

 

Stephen Weldon Lee (Steve) of Boones Mill, VA passed away peacefully on Monday, June 12th, 2023 after a year and 1/2 long fight against Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. 

Steve is survived by Kathy, his wife of 47 years, his sister, Peggy Lee Bostick, her husband Alfred, their sons Joe, Jeffrey and Jeff’s wife Christine Mechen Bostick. 

 

Steve worked...

Jun 12, 2023

 

          William “Bill” Cundiff, 75, of Rocky Mount, Va. passed away suddenly Monday, June 12, 2023. He is a son of the late William Oscar Cundiff and Ruthie Mae Hall. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by a sister, Linda Mae Dillon and brothers-in-law, Curtis, James, Howard, and Charles Wagner; sister-in-law, Alpha Hale and Nancy...

Jun 8, 2023

 

Marie Elizabeth Freeman, 59, of Glade Hill, VA passed away Thursday, June 8, 2023. She was born March 24, 1964 the daughter of the late Richard Douglas Andrews. She was also preceded in death by her father-in-law, James W. Freeman. She was an employee of Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital for many years. Surviving are her husband, Richard Freeman; two...

Jun 8, 2023

Jeffrey Dale Hawley, 66, of Boones Mill, Va. passed away Thursday, June 8, 2023. He was born November 21,1956 the son of the late Wilbur G. Hawley and Delois Ann Brann Hawley. Surviving are his daughter, Cynthia Kiser of Rocky Mount, Va. All services will be private. Arrangements by Conner Bowman Funeral Home, 62 Virginia Market Place Drive, Rocky Mount,...

Jun 7, 2023

Mildred Marie Campbell Carter age 99 of Roanoke County passed away on Wednesday, June 7, 2023. She was born on October 23, 1923 a daughter of the late William McKinley and Lottie Hofawger Campbell. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Clarence Hubert Carter; and her sister, Edith Campbell King.

She is survived by her son, Roger Carter...