Dillard "Chinese" Cannaday
Oct 22, 2015
Dillard (Chinese) Cannaday was born on Sept. 13, 1939 in Ferrum, VA and passed away on Oct. 22, 2015. He was surrounded by the sounds of laughter of the many life stories as recalled by his family. He was famous for his love of life, sports, recreational activities and love for his family. He was always involved with family events...
Barbara Ann Ware
Oct 16, 2015
Barbara Ann Ware, age 77, of Callaway, VA passed away Friday, October 16, 2015. She was a loving and generous mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was born November 21, 1937 the daughter of the late Parris Henry Richards and Lillie Mae Vess Richards. Also preceding her in death was her husband, Earl Ware; son, Ronald Patrick Baker; daughter, Gena...
Jerry W. Davis
Oct 16, 2015
Jerry Wayne Davis, age 75, of Redwood, Virginia left this Earth peacefully at home surrounded by his family on October 16th, 2015. Left to cherish his memory and quirks are his loving and dedicated wife, Frances Davis and his devoted daughter Debbie Hall (Jessie). He has left years of memories and laughs with his two grandchildren, Kasey Hall and Cameron...
Betty Lou Blankenship
Oct 12, 2015
Betty Lou Roberson Blankenship, 79, of Glade Hill, passed away on Monday, October 12, 2015 after a long illness. She was a member of Craft’s United Methodist Church and worked for Virginia Apparel for over 30 years. Mrs. Blankenship was born on February 6, 1936 a daughter of the late Thomas Lacy and Thelma McBride Roberson and was also preceded...
Mary Leatrice David
Oct 11, 2015
Mary Leatrice David, age 84 of Glade Hill passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2015. She was born on August 25, 1931 a daughter of the late Coleman and Eva Blankenship David and also preceded in death by her brother, Maxwell David. She is survived by her sisters, Marie D. Keyes, Charlottesville, Eliza Perdue, Glade Hill, Dotsie Fisher, Chicago, IL,...
Kandis Renee Whalon
Oct 11, 2015
Kandis Renee´ Myers Whalon, age 26 of Sandston and formerly of Franklin County passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2015 in Memorial Regional Medical Center, Mechanicsville. She is survived by her husband, Daniel Whalon; and their son, Kyte Henry Whalon; mother, Stacey Ferron; grandmother, Norah Beach; father, James Myers; sister, Rachael Mancini; uncles, Steve, Shawn and Seth Ferron. She is...
Martin Conley Widener
Oct 7, 2015
Martin Conley Widener, age 44 of Moneta went Home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 7, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles James, Sr. and Barbara Vest Widener. He is survived by his brother, Charles James Widener, Jr. (Sandy); sisters, Cynthia Widener Landrum (Butch) and Crystal Widener Taylor (Steven); one niece and three nephews....
Eva Shively Peters
Oct 1, 2015
Eva Shively Peters, age 94, of Ferrum went to be with the Lord Thursday, October 1, 2015. She was born May 25, 1921 to the late Dexter and Zula Shively. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband, Lawrence Peters of 47 years; brothers, Alvin, Oscar, and Garfield Shively; sisters, Dora Jones & Elsie Rakes. She is survived...
Elena Marie Harrison
Sep 27, 2015
Elena Marie Harrison, age 47, of Rocky Mount passed away Sunday, September 27, 2015. She was born July 2, 1968 the daughter of Eugene Harrison and the late Mary M. Summit Stamback. Surviving are her father, Eugene Harrison; fiancé, Joe Muse; sister, Tammy Harrison; several nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 P.M. Thursday at Lynch Conner...
Opal Sigmon Davis
Sep 24, 2015
Opal Sigmon Davis, passed away on Thursday, September 24, 2015 at her home at the age of 86. Mrs. Davis was born on March 2, 1929, a daughter of the late Lorton E. Sigmon and Blanche Buckner Sigmon. She was also preceded in death by husband of 67 years H. M. “Dick” Davis and one brother, Mike Sigmon. Opal is...
Francis L. Slough
Sep 12, 2015
Francis L. Slough, Sr., age 83 of Rocky Mount, went to be with the Lord Saturday, September 12, 2015. He was born January 21, 1932 to the late Elmer and Clara Slough. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister Katherine Duhanel; a brother Hansford Slough; father-in-law and mother-in-law Ike and Viola Brubaker; brothers-in-law and...
Mary Edith Poff
Sep 3, 2015
Mary Edith Yates Poff, age 86 of Rocky Mount and formerly of Vinton, went to be with her Lord, Thursday, September 3, 2015. She loved her dogs, and operated her own dog business out of her home in Vinton for quite a number of years. She enjoyed dancing, the beach, fishing, and having good times with her family. She was...
Margaret Campbell Bussey
Sep 3, 2015
Margaret Campbell Bussey, 82, of Rocky Mount, our beloved wife, mother, sister and friend, passed away peacefully at home on September 3, 2015 following a lengthy illness. She was preceded in death by her son Steve Marshall Bussey; daughter Mary Margaret Bussey; parents Noah and Nannie Campbell; parents-in-law Forrest and Myrtle Bussey; and brothers Sam, Bill, David, and Walter Campbell....
Meribah Deutsch
Aug 31, 2015
Meribah Deutsch, age 69 of Boones Mill, passed away Monday, August 31, 2015. She leaves behind her husband Carlo Deutsch and granddaughter Denise Deutsch. Arrangements are private by Conner Bowman Funeral Home, Rt. 220, Rocky Mount.
James Magliocca
Aug 24, 2015
James Richard Magliocca, age 79 of Callaway, VA, completed this life’s journey on August 24, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Barrie Magliocca; Sons, James Magliocca (Alicia), Christopher Magliocca (Erica); step-daughters, Melissa Hall (Gene), Jennifer Hanawalt; grandchildren, Madeline and Benjamin Magliocca, Alexandra & MacKenzie Hall, Erin, Beth, & Rachel Hanawalt; Sisters, Rose Simiele (Rodney) and Jean Sikkas; & his...
Isaiah Charles Neiderhiser
Aug 23, 2015
Isaiah Charles Neiderhiser age 3 of Hardy received his Angel’s wings on Sunday, August 23, 2015. He is survived by his mother, Andrea Hurst; father, Jeremiah (Jay) Neiderhiser; his big brothers and wrestling buddies, Tristan, Rico and Collin; his loving grandparents, Patricia (Trish/Nana) Moore, Keith (PawPaw) and Shirley (Nama) Neiderhiser; great-grandparents, Dortha Neiderhiser, Helen and Marv Steingass; special uncles, Tyler...
Shirley Emmett Clemons
Aug 14, 2015
Shirley Emmett Clemons, Sr., 77, went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 14, 2015. He was a retired head Chef from Salem Catering, and a member of Sandy Ridge Baptist Church. He was also an avid hunter and fisherman. He loved living in the country. He was preceded in death by his parents, Hansford Reginald and Minnie Spangler...
James Edward Young
Aug 13, 2015
James Edward Young, age 72, of Penhook, VA passed away Thursday, August 13, 2015. He was born March 15, 1943 the son of the late Morris Herman Young and Ruby Adkins Young. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Jaquetta (Jackie) Young Walker. James was employed for over 25 years with DuPont. He had many hobbies he enjoyed which...
Norwood C. Turner
Aug 11, 2015
Norwood Cordell Turner, Sr., age 92, of Boones Mill passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2015. He was a World War II Veteran in The United States Army from November 27, 1942 to January 10, 1946 serving as radio operator on a transport ship. He retired from Appalachian Power Company with 37 years of dedicated service. He was a faithful member...
Estelle Webb Greer
Aug 9, 2015
Estelle Webb Greer, 87, of Rocky Mount, left her earthly world on Sunday morning, August 9, 2015. She was born November 26, 1927, the daughter of the late Willie and Ethel Webb. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Dale; her sisters, Ruby, Geneva and Bernice; her brothers, Warren, Lloyd and Morris. Surviving are...
