Joseph D. Amicucci
Jul 12, 2014
Joseph D. Amicucci, age 76 of Hardy and formerly of Mahopac, New York went to be with the Lord Saturday, July 12, 2014. He was born September 18, 1937 to the late Americo Amicucci, Sr. and Frances T. Amicucci. In addition to his parents, Joseph was also preceded in death by brothers Anthony and Victor Amicucci. He was a life...
Randy Eames
Jul 11, 2014
Randolph “Randy” Eames, age 54 of Franklin County, passed away Friday, July 11, 2014. Randy was preceded in death by his father Ralph Eames. Randy was always there to help friends and family. He was a hard working, highly skilled carpenter with a humor and wit that touched a lot of lives. Surviving are his children, son Justin Eames and...
Corabelle Jones Remle
Jul 8, 2014
Corabelle “Belle” Jones Ferris O’Neal Remle, age 96 of Roanoke, passed away quietly and peacefully from this life to be with Jesus on Tuesday, July 8, 2014. She was preceded in death by a wonderful husband Harry Remle. She loved life, God, her family, friends but especially enjoyed teaching young children. She made learning fun and enjoyable and most all...
Melva "Polly" Hodges
Jul 6, 2014
"No eye has seen, no ear has heard, and no mind has imagined what God has prepared for those who love HIM..." - 1 Corinthians 2:9 The days of eating freshly baked red velvet cakes, finding a quilting frame in front of a TV playing Young & the Restless, walking in the house with the disgusting smell of delicious cabbage...
Thomas "Buford" Underwood
Jul 5, 2014
UNDERWOOD Thomas "Buford" Underwood, 85, of Ferrum, passed away Saturday, July 5, 2014. He was born October 24, 1928, the son of the late James Montaque Underwood and Effie (Ma) Jones Underwood. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Jane Anderson; son, Carlton Stoots, two grandsons, Stacy Stoots, Kevin Stoots; son-in-law, Mild Bill Myers, daughter-in-law, Susan Stoots. He...
Edna Louanna Chambers
Jul 3, 2014
Edna Louanna Chambers, age 80, of Hardy, VA passed away Thursday, July 3, 2014. Arrangements by Conner Bowman Funeral Home, 62 Virginia Market Place Drive, Rocky Mount, VA 24151 (540) 334-5151.
Linda Faye Wright
Jun 30, 2014
Linda Faye Wright, age 59, of Rocky Mount passed away Monday, June 30, 2014 at her home. She was born April 11, 1955 the daughter of the late James Wayne Cale and Mary Lee Neal Cale. She was preceded in death by her mother-in-law, Shirley Ann Wright; a brother, Jerry Cale; a sister-in-law, Melanie Wright. Surviving are her husband, Charles...
Phil George
Jun 28, 2014
Frank Phillip (Phil) George, age 53 of Penhook died Saturday, June 28, 2014 at his home. Phil was a man that loved the outdoors. He was an avid hunter and fisherman, loved to go four wheeling and loved his family and his dog, Rocky. He was born August 24, 1960 a son of the late Frank and Cornealous Rigney George;...
Brian Lee Worrell
Jun 27, 2014
Brian Lee Worrell, age 38 of Glade Hill (Redwood Community) died Friday, June 27, 2014 at his home. He was preceded in death by his father Timothy Worrell; and a special uncle, David Carter. Spending time with his family was the joy of his life and he was also an avid fan of NASCAR, Dale, Jr. and loved spending time...
Larry Jon Crocker
Jun 23, 2014
Larry Jon Crocker, age 76 of Hardy died Monday, June 23, 2014. Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, 62 Virginia Market Place Drive, Rocky Mount, Virginia 24151…540-334-5151
James Edmund Seeley
Jun 20, 2014
James Edmund Seeley, Jr. of Rocky Mount, VA died peacefully as he slept, Friday, June 20, 2014 with his daughter attending. We long for the great resurrection morning, when our family will be reunited. 1 Thess. 4:13-18. Jim was a charter member of the Rocky Mount Seventh-day Adventist Church which he helped to establish and was active in leadership. He...
Garland Benjamin Anderson
Jun 20, 2014
Garland Benjamin Anderson, 84 of Rocky Mount died Friday, June 20, 2014. Mr. Anderson was a Veteran of the U.S. Navy and was a member of Germantown Brick Church of the Brethren. He retired with 36 years of service from Keebler and Kellogg Company in VA Beach and returned home to Franklin County where he worked for P.O. Sink and...
Mary Alberta Moore
Jun 18, 2014
Mary Alberta “Berta” Moore, age 86, of Wirtz, VA passed away Wednesday night, June 18, 2014. She was born September 21, 1927 the daughter of the late Albert Moore and Molly Minnix Moore. Berta was a farmer her whole life. Surviving are niece, Jane Waters of Abingdon, VA; five great nephews, J. R. Young of Portland, Oregon, Christopher Mark Moore...
G.W. Huston
Jun 14, 2014
George William Huston (G.W.), 77 of Redwood, VA, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 14, 2014 after a long illness with cancer. G.W. grew up in the Franklin County area, attended Franklin County schools, and worked in the local community his entire life. G.W. devoted many work years in management to furniture and textiles and later owned...
Gary E. Dubia
Jun 12, 2014
Gary Edward Dubia, of Ferrum, passed quietly away June 12. He moved to Franklin County from Brevard, North Carolina in 2009, where he became active in the Franklin County Master Gardeners until his health failed. Gary was born and raised in the Northfield, New Hampshire, area and in true 50’s fashion was a “Fonz”, wearing a “DA” (make that duck...
Lois Cooke
Jun 11, 2014
Lois T. Cooke, age 71, of Rocky Mount passed away Wednesday, June 11, 2014. She was born the daughter of the late Travis and Carrie Rakes Thomason. She was also preceded in death by her Husband, John G. Cooke and a Brother Jimmy Thomason. Lois was a member of Sandy Ridge Baptist Church and was retired from DuPont. She was...
Linda M. Smith
Jun 10, 2014
Linda M. Smith of Washington Crossing died on Tuesday, June 10, 2014. She was 65 years old. Born in Oklahoma City, OK on May 31, 1949, she was the daughter of Helen and Arthur Hilton Cokendolpher. Linda was a graduate of the University of Texas, Dallas and worked in accounting. Linda will be remembered for her unwavering devotion to family...
Billy Wayne Southall
May 31, 2014
Billy Wayne Southall, age 71 of Boones Mill passed away Saturday, May 31, 2014 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Billy retired with 36 years 9 months of service as Deputy Chief of Operations for Roanoke City Fire EMS, a job and title that he was so very proud of. Born on July 3, 1942 a son of...
Rhonda Ingram Young
May 28, 2014
Rhonda Ingram Young Rhonda Ingram Young, age 55, of Wirtz, passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2014. She is survived by her husband of 26 years, Stephen B. Young; her Daughter Catlyn; her Sons, Lucas and Douglas; and her Grandsons, Ashton and Logan. She is also survived by her Brothers, Sisters, and their Spouses: Dick and Becky Ingram; Peggy Wright; Carol...
Richard Ray Dillon
May 28, 2014
Richard Ray Dillon, age 90 of Glade Hill, passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2014. He was born May 5, 1924 a son of the late Everette and Mary Brooks Dillon. He is survived by his son, Glenn Dillon; daughters, Barbara Moreland (Dwight), Joyce Schmidt (Clint); grandchildren, Barbara Ann Bower, David Wright, Karry Hodges, Jessica Haley and Marcus Walters, Toni Wright,...
