Obituaries

Nancy Stone Ledbetter

Nancy Stone Ledbetter

Mar 6, 2016

Nancy Stone Ledbetter, age 67, of Ferrum, VA passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, March 6, 2016 surrounded by her family. She was born October 13, 1948 the daughter of the late James C. Stone, Sr. and Wilda Foster Stone. “Katie” as most of us knew her was a genuine lady who was a treasure to us all....

Charles W. (Bud) Perdue

Charles W. (Bud) Perdue

Feb 29, 2016

Charles W. “Bud” Perdue, 76, of Glade Hill departed this life on Monday, February 29, 2016. He was born August 28, 1939 the son of the late John Oglesby Perdue and Dorothy Mae Campbell Perdue. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Jim Perdue, Richard Perdue; one great granddaughter, Brooklyn Hope Shively. Surviving are his wife, Iris Gaynelle...

Anne Marea Corey

Anne Marea Corey

Feb 26, 2016

Anne Marea Corey, beloved mother, grandmother, wife, daughter and sister, age 64, of Hardy passed away at her home on Friday, February 26, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jack and Lucy Fahrman, and Julie Fahrman. Survived by husband of 43 years, Dan Corey; Daughter Melissa Corey Haddad & husband, Taurik; Daughter...

David Bruce McGilvray

David Bruce McGilvray

Feb 26, 2016

David B. McGilvray, age 68 of Wirtz, passed February 26, 2016. Arrangements are private by Conner Bowman Funeral Home & Crematory, Rt. 220, Rocky Mount.

David Stone Young

David Stone Young

Feb 23, 2016

David Stone Young, age 69 of Penhook passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2016. He was born on February 16, 1947 a son of the late Morris H. and Ruby Adkins Young, and was also preceded in death by his brother, James E. Young. He proudly served his country in the U. S. Army. Surviving are his children, David M....

Irene Wells  Stout

Irene Wells Stout

Feb 23, 2016

Irene Wells Stout, age 87 of Rocky Mount, passed away peacefully in the arms of angels Tuesday, February 23, 2016 after a brief battle from cancer. Irene was born September 11, 1928 to the late Miller Wells and Maggie Lee Wells. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son-in-law Clarence Toney. Irene started her nursing...

Ricky Noel Taylor

Ricky Noel Taylor

Feb 21, 2016

Ricky Noel Taylor, age 48, of Ferrum, VA went to be with his Brother in Heaven on Sunday, February 21, 2016. He was born August 10, 1967 the son of the late Jesse Winifred Taylor. Surviving are his mother, Rebecca J. Taylor; two sisters, Nancy Woods and friend, Jerry, Patricia Martin and Larry; two brothers, Kenny Taylor and Bonnie, Charlie...

James Alvin Law

James Alvin Law

Feb 20, 2016

James Alvin Law, 84, died Saturday, February 20, 2016. Born in Franklin County, VA the youngest of 13 children he had been a Hampton resident for 57 years and was a member of Bethany United Methodist Church. He retired as Sheriff for the City of Hampton in 1991 having originally been appointed to the position in 1970 and then elected...

Sharon Wahl Crocker

Sharon Wahl Crocker

Feb 11, 2016

Sharon Ruth Wahl Crocker, age 77, of Hardy, VA passed away Thursday, February 11, 2016. Arrangements by Conner Bowman Funeral Home, 62 Virginia Market Place Drive, Rocky Mount, VA 24151.

Dora Martin Smallwood

Dora Martin Smallwood

Feb 10, 2016

Due to the pending inclement weather, the Funeral service and visitation for Mrs. Smallwood has been postponed until Wednesday. The family will receive friends beginning at 1:30 p.m. with the service at 2 p.m. We appreciate your understanding! Dora Martin Smallwood, age 85, of Ferrum passed away on Wednesday, February 10, 2016. She was born September 4, 1930 to the...

Alvena Flora Plunkett Edens

Alvena Flora Plunkett Edens

Feb 6, 2016

Alvena Flora Plunkett Edens, 87, of Boones Mill, Virginia, went to be with the Lord Saturday, February 6, 2016.She was born July 1, 1928, to the late Dean Stanley and Georgia Ann Flora Plunkett. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 64 years, William (Buddy) Edens. She was also preceded in death by two sisters, Dorothy Plunkett...

Sam Carter

Sam Carter

Feb 6, 2016

Sam Carter, age 83 of Rocky Mount, went to be with the Lord, Saturday, February 6, 2016. He was born September 27, 1932 to the late Henry David Carter and Jenny Blankenship Carter. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers Davis, Elbert and Clay Carter; sisters Hazel Pagans, Ruby Blankenship and Lena Goff. Sam was...

Betty Peters Bryant

Betty Peters Bryant

Feb 2, 2016

On February 2, 2016, Betty Peters Bryant, age 72 of Henry, Virginia once again feels the loving arms of her Mama and Daddy, Louise and Herman Peters. Betty leaves her devoted and cherished brother, Roger L. Peters and wife, Brenda behind to honor her memory. Betty began her career at Stanley Chevrolet in Ferrum, Virginia and retired from Franklin County...

Howard  "HG" Crook

Howard "HG" Crook

Feb 2, 2016

Howard "HG" Crook, age 74 of Ferrum, passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2016. Mr. Crook is survived by his wife of 44 years Hattie Crook; a son Jeffrey Crook and his wife Jodi. Graveside services will be held 2: 00 p.m. Thursday at Union Primitive Baptist Church with Pastor Rick Poland officiating. Arrangements by Lynch Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, Rocky Mount,...

John Wayne Perdue

John Wayne Perdue

Jan 31, 2016

John Wayne Perdue, age 70 of Wirtz passed away Sunday, January 31, 2016 in a Roanoke hospital. John retired from Ingersoll-Rand as a Machinist and worked several years at Capp after retirement. He was born March 23, 1945 a son of the late John Henry and Doris Poindexter Perdue. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Ruby Geraldine...

Shelby Dolan

Shelby Dolan

Jan 29, 2016

Shelby Dolan, of Rocky Mount, passed away Friday, January 29, 2016. Arrangements by Lynch Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, 140 Floyd Ave, Rocky Mount.

Deniece Edwards Burnette

Deniece Edwards Burnette

Jan 29, 2016

Mrs. Deniece Edwards Burnette, 86, of Oak Level passed away Friday, January 29, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dewey Spencer Edwards and Willie Claude Edwards of Endicott; her son, Paul Wesley Burnette, Roanoke; and sister, Reva E. Goode, Rocky Mount. Mrs. Burnette was employed for 35 years with E. I. Dupont Co. in Martinsville. She retired...

William Myett

William Myett

Jan 28, 2016

WILLIAM JOHN MYETT, AGE 79, OF MONETA, DIED THURSDAY, JANUARY 28, 2016, AT BERKSHIRE IN VINTON. BORN OCTOBER 25, 1936, IN KEARNY, NJ, HE WAS A SON OF THE LATE GEORGE LEO MYETT AND EMILY KENNEDY MYETT. HE WAS ALSO PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS BROTHER, GEORGE J. MYETT. BILL WAS AN AVID READER, LOVED CROSSWORD PUZZLES, FISHING, CAMPING, WAS...

Eugene Lovelace Shelton

Eugene Lovelace Shelton

Jan 28, 2016

Eugene Lovelace Shelton, age 80, of Henry, VA passed away peacefully Thursday, January 28, 2016 with his nieces by his side. He was born April 3, 1935. He was preceded in death by his mother, Hortense S. Keaton; step father, Richard Keaton; sister, Faye Lewis. Surviving are three nieces, Linda Dalton (Larry), Brenda Carter (Phillip), Janet Robertson (Jerry); nephew, Leonard...

Earnestine  Webb

Earnestine Webb

Jan 27, 2016

Earnestine Eulatha St Clair Webb of Boones Mill went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, January 27, 2016 surrounded by her loved ones. She was born in West Virginia and raised in Virginia and attended a one room school house in Boones Mill and graduated from the Franklin County Training School, attended the Cornet Business School and...

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