Carolyn Hopkins
Jan 13, 2025
Carolyn Hardy Hopkins, age 79 of Rocky Mount, passed away January 13, 2025. Carolyn was born March 20, 1945 to the late Albert K. Hardy and Annie Leffue Hardy. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Henry Lee Hopkins.
After receiving a masters degree from Radford University, Carolyn taught school for a brief time for...
Cynthia "Cindy" Travis Boitnott
Jan 11, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Cynthia “Cindy” Boitnott. She was born February 12, 1958 and passed January 11, 2025.
Those left to cherish her memory are her beloved husband, Claude Boitnott, and son, Tim Beers, and wife Cassy, Treasured Grandson, Travis Beers. Sisters, Susan Chappelle, and Penny Chappelle-Robinson. Stepson Aron “Andrew” Plaisance and wife...
Junior "Jay" Dwight Reece
Jan 10, 2025
Junior (Jay) Reece age 94 of Roanoke, VA and formerly of Florence, SC passed away on Saturday, January 10, 2025 in the VA Medical Hospital in Salem, VA. He was born on August 17, 1930 a son of the late Frank and Anna Ward Reece. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Shirley Collier of Carolton, TX; brothers,...
Russell Lee Law
Jan 9, 2025
Russell Lee Law age 57 of Rocky Mount passed away on Wednesday, January 9, 2025, at his home. He was born on September 3, 1967, a son of the late Charlie Will and Julia Price Law.
Russell was a very hard worker who loved a good joke and laugh. He had a way of making people smile and bringing them laughter....
Jacob Warren Smith
Jan 8, 2025
Jacob Warren Smith age 46 of Moneta passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2025 in a Lynchburg hospital.
Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home & Crematory, 62 VA Market Place Drive, Rocky Mount, VA 24151.
DeWynn (D.C.) Colgrove Adams
Jan 8, 2025
DeWynn (D.C.) Adams, veteran and loving father, died peacefully in his home on January 8, 2025.
In addition to his parents, Mary and Merit Adams and sister Sammy Burnette, D.C. was preceded in death by his wife, Wanda Adams and his granddaughter Maisie E. Adams.
DeWynn is survived by his sons, Ryan Adams (Amber), Gene Switzer (Mary), David Switzer; His brothers, Wilber...
James William Sirry
Jan 8, 2025
James William Sirry age 67 of Rocky Mount passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2025. He was born August 13, 1957 a son of the late Walter Z. and Sally Whorley Sirry. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Robert Sirry.
He is survived by his three susters, Sylvia Overstreet (Johnny), Barbara Gibson, and Patty Funk (Jeff). He is...
John Richard Carlow, Sr.
Jan 7, 2025
John Richard Carlow, Sr. age 95 of Penhook passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at his home.
Services will be private.
Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home & Crematory, 62 VA Market Place Drive, Rocky Mount, Virginia 24151.
Howard Stephen Mills
Jan 7, 2025
Howard Stephen "Steve" Mills age 80 of Boones Mill passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2025.
He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Patricia G. Mills; Son, Richard Mills; Daughter & Son-in-law, Amanda & Darren Steiner; Sister, Katherine Slone; Five Grandchildren; and four Great-grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by a son, Douglas Howard Mills; Parents, H. Arthur Mills...
Ronald "Ronnie" Irving Davis
Jan 6, 2025
Ronnie Davis, age 74 of Rocky Mount passed away peacefully at Good Samaritan, on Monday, January 6, 2025 after complications from multiple strokes. He was born May 12, 1950, first son of the late Howard “Dick” Davis and Opal Sigmon Davis. Surviving are his beloved daughter Erica Davis Milgrim, sister Patricia “Pat” Davis Duer, brother Richard (Charis) Davis, and adored,...
Eliza Maurine Smith Manning
Jan 6, 2025
Eliza Maurine Smith Manning, age 92 of Glade Hill, VA passed away on Monday, January 6, 2025.
She was born May 31, 1932 a daughter of the late John Smith and Amanda Maxey Smith. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Fletcher Manning; son, Milton Manning; and granddaughters, Jenny Holland and Shannon Manning.
Mrs. Manning is survived by her children,...
Brenda Wilkerson Johnson
Jan 5, 2025
Brenda Wilkerson Johnson age 81 of Wirtz passed away at her home on Jan 5, 2025, after a short battle with cancer.
Born on March 13, 1943, in Wythville VA. Brenda grew up on a farm in Rural Retreat Virginia with her parents Morris and Hellice Wilkerson; and siblings, Carlotta, David, Rhea, Larry, Timothy, William, Regina and Vera Ellen.
Brenda and her...
Nora Neal
Jan 5, 2025
Nora Neal age 89 of Hardy passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2025.
Our dear aunt, Nora Neal, born May 18, 1935, sadly passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2025. She had a huge heart for animals, children, and, most of all, her family. Nora loved and treated us like her very own children. She had a contagious laugh and loved...
Reta Dudley Carter
Jan 4, 2025
Gladys “Reta” Dudley Carter age 84 of Wirtz passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2025, in the local hospital. She was born on December 23, 1940, a daughter of the late Hedrick and Gladys Dudley. She was also preceded in death by a son, David Lynn Carter; grandson, Brian Lee Worrell; brother, Norwood Dudley; nephew, Matthew Dudley; and very special...
Norma Atchley
Jan 3, 2025
Norma Nicholson Atchley of Roanoke passed away in Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital on Friday, January 3, 2025.
Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home & Crematory, 62 VA Market Place Drive, Rocky Mount, Virginia 24151.
Shirley Monk Wickline
Dec 28, 2024
Shirley Monk Wickline, age 87 of Wirtz, passed away Saturday, December 28, 2024.
She was born January 19, 1937 in Lebanon Va. Preceding her in death was here husband Ernest L Wickline; a son Larry "Chuck " Dean Wickline; a daughter Penny Eva Wooline; and a grandson Aaron Wickline.
Surviving are her sons Corky L Wickline wife Jamie Wickline, Chester Wickline wife...
Cecil Virgil "Fuzzy" Jones
Dec 26, 2024
Cecil Virgil "Fuzzy" Jones, age 84 of Union Hall, passed away Thursday, December 26, 2024. Mr. Jones was born March 14 1940 to the late Cecil and Elzie Holland Jones. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his father in-law and mother-in-law Harry and Alma Smith Johnson; and sister Deane Jones Hughes.
Surviving is his loving wife...
Carla Marie Long
Dec 24, 2024
Carla Marie Long, May7, 1960-December 24, 2024, 64.
Passed away peacefully in the morning hours on Christmas Eve at her home on Smith Mountain Lake, Virginia with loved ones around her.
Carla was born in Mississippi and raised in Woodbridge, Virginia where she graduated Woodbridge High School in 1978. She went on to raise 3 children, attend National Business College, and pursued...
James Cecil Robertson, Jr.
Dec 23, 2024
James Cecil Robertson, Jr. (Jimmy) age 76 of Rocky Mount passed away Monday, December 23, 2024 at Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital.
He was born on June 19th, 1948 to James Cecil Robertson, Sr. and Paige Louise Hunt Robertson. Surviving are his wife of 48 years, Karen Jefferson Robertson; daughter Jessica Bentley (Matt); step-daughter Kaelyn Dickerson (Drew); granddaughter Kennedy Paige Bentley and...
Christie Wray
Dec 22, 2024
Christie Wray died December 22, 2024 at age 73 from complications of Alzheimer’s disease.
Christie was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother who loved to laugh and could never pass up a good bargain. As a school teacher and librarian, she not only taught countless children to read, but also helped them to love reading.
Christie was born on March 12, 1951...
