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Carla Marie Long

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...

William Walter Windsor

William Walter Windsor

Jan 14, 2025

William Walter Windsor age 83 of Hardy passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2025 in Lewis-Gale Medical Center. He was born April 21, 1941 a son of the late Earl and Janet Rose Smith Windsor. He grew up working on the family farm later becoming a beef cattle farmer before branching out into the "electrical" world starting out as a...

Ellen Mae Burnett

Ellen Mae Burnett

Jan 14, 2025

Ellen Mae Burnett, age 67, of Ferrum passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, January 14, 2025. She was the daughter of William “Bill” Burnett and Irene Hatcher Burnett. She is preceded in death by her Father, Bill; Grandparents; and Brother-In-Law, Larry Prillaman.

 She is survived by her Mother, Irene Hatcher Burnett; Sister, Joan Prillaman; Nieces and Nephews, Jennifer Talley (Greg),...

Richard Stump

Richard Stump

Jan 13, 2025

Richard Lewis Stump, born and bred resident of Callaway, Virginia passed unexpectedly at home on the land he grew up on, farmed and tended on January 13th, 2025. He was a loving and devoted husband, dad, Other Papaw, cherished brother, friend, cousin, coworker, and community member. 

 Born October, 26th 1968 as the youngest of six children to Christine and Howard Stump(both...

Carolyn Hopkins

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...

Junior "Jay" Dwight Reece

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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