Emma Isola Peters
Nov 19, 2012
Emma Isola Peters, 82, of Roanoke, passed away Monday, November 19, 2012. She was born May 15, 1930, the daughter of Charlie Roosevelt and Emma Sarah Wade Peters. Emma enjoyed ballroom dancing which she began in 1984. She was a member of the American Business Womens Association where she served as president for one year and also a member of...
Ella Heckman
Nov 17, 2012
Ella Belle Heckman, age 93, of Rocky Mount, passed away Saturday, November 17, 2012. She was born February 22, 1919 to the late Johnny & Laura Cooper Jones. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband, W. Howard Heckman; brothers, Alfred and Walter Jones; sister, Elsie LaPrade; and grandchildren, Terry Sloan and Cindy Pagans. Surviving are her daughter,...
George W. McKay
Nov 16, 2012
Major George William McKay, USAF (Ret.) born January 12, 1923 in Pennsylvania went to the Lord on November 16, 2012. Major McKay was the loving husband of wife Donna Fulton McKay. He is preceded in death by his mother Eva May Davis and his father George McKay, his sister Nellie McKay Bone, his nephew Michael A. Bone, his daughter Gayle...
Dawn Marie Chidester
Nov 16, 2012
Dawn Marie Chidester, age 34, of Huddleston, passed away Friday, November 16, 2012. Arrangements are private by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home & Crematory, 62 Virginia Market Place Drive, Rocky Mount, Virginia. 540-334-5151
Dallas Adkins
Nov 13, 2012
Dallas Leon (Beanie) Adkins, age 66, of Penhook, VA passed away Tuesday, November 13, 2012. He was born June 5, 1946 the son of the late Clyde Adkins, Sr. and Macy Bradner Adkins. He was preceded in death by a brother, James William (Shorty) Adkins; brother-in-law, Ran Jamison; nephew, John Jamison. He was a member of Museville Christian Church and...
Donna Jean Divers
Nov 13, 2012
Donna Jean Divers, age 39 of Wirtz, passed away Tuesday, November 13, 2012. Donna was an unselfish person who always loved helping others. She is survived by her parents George “Joe” Divers and Mildred “Millie” Divers; her daughters Melissa Holland, Angel Peterson; her boyfriend Christopher “Cornbread” Garrett and his daughter Christina; brothers Wayne Divers and Michael Divers; nieces and nephews...
Fred L. Sledge
Nov 13, 2012
Fred Lee Sledge, 91, of Rocky Mount, Virginia, passed away on Tuesday, November 13, 2012. Fred was born in Devine, Texas on October 30, 1921. He was known for his kind and generous spirit, always a gentleman, who loved his family and friends. Fred was married to Helen Virginia Stumff Sledge on February 16, 1948; they were married 60 years....
Teresa Bujnowski
Nov 8, 2012
Teresa Bujnowski, age 91 of Wirtz, passed away Thursday, November 8, 2012. Arrangements by Conner Bowman Funeral Home and Crematory.
Russell Edward Altice
Nov 6, 2012
Russell Edward Altice, age 86, of Glade Hill, passed away on November 6, 2012. He was born April 6, 1926 the son of Rufus and Bessie Altice. Russell retired from J.P. Stephens Company in Rocky Mount and also was the owner and operator of Brush Hill Trailer Park. He was Primitive Baptist by faith and was a loving husband, father,...
Ethel W. Davis
Nov 5, 2012
Ethel W. Davis, 85, of Boones Mill, passed away Monday, November 5, 2012. She was a daughter of the late Bronah and George Wilkinson. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Patricia Gay; sisters, Helen Westmoreland, Ann Trelak, and Virginia Campbell; and a brother, George Wilkinson. Survivors include her husband of 67 years, Larry Davis; daughter, Linda Trexler...
Mary Spangler Jamison
Nov 1, 2012
Mary Spangler Jamison, 88 of Boones Mill, went to be with the Lord November 1, 2012. She was born December 20, 1923, daughter of the late John Harvey and Minnie Wimmer Spangler. Mrs. Jamison was a member of Boones Mill Baptist Church where she sang in the choir. She loved her family, friends, church, nature and animals but her true...
Norma Carolyn Crawford
Oct 31, 2012
Norma Carolyn Crawford, age 81, of Wirtz, Virginia (formally of Jamestown, Pennsylvania) passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2012. She was born February 14, 1931 the daughter of the late John Albert Millett and Helen Tkacik Millett. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence E. Crawford and a son, Mark A. Crawford; brother Robert Millett and sister Pearl Howe....
Carolyn Dulmus
Oct 27, 2012
Carolyn Dulmus, age 80, of Rocky Mount, passed away Saturday, October 27. Arrangements will be private by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, 62 Virginia Market Place Dr., Rocky Mount, Virginia. 540-334-5151
Thomas George Ross
Oct 27, 2012
Thomas George Ross, 76 went to be with the Lord October 27, 2012. He was born April 26, 1936, son of the late George and Eva Mullins Ross in Akron, Ohio. Tom graduated from Cuyahoga Falls High School, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio and served in the United States Army. He was employed by BF Goodrich in Brecksville, Ohio until moving to...
Mildred Anna Kesler Young
Oct 24, 2012
Mildred Anna Young, age 89, of Ferrum went home to be with her Lord, Wednesday night, October 24, 2012. She was a lifetime member of First Church of the Brethren of Ferrum. She retired Continental Homes. She was born November 12, 1922 the daughter of the late George and Vergie Kesler. She was also preceded in death by her husband...
Wanda Diller
Oct 23, 2012
Wanda Wray Diller, age 59, of Glade Hill went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 23, 2012 after a short illness. Wanda was preceded in death by her father, James Harry Wray, Sr. Survivors include her mother, Edna “Pat” Wray; three sons, James A. Davis (Stacy), Robert Davis (Renee), Jonathan Powell (Melissa); five grandchildren; two brothers, John Wray,...
Leroy J. Mull
Oct 21, 2012
Leroy J. Mull, Jr. age 80 of Glade Hill, previously from Harrisburg, PA, passed away Sunday, October 21, 2012. Leroy was born May 31, 1932 to the late Leroy A. and Edna Mull. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Marie Mull; four brothers Larry, Donny, James, Sr., and Bobby Mull; two sisters Phyllis...
Helen Spangler
Oct 19, 2012
Helen Knight Spangler, 86 of Boones Mill, otherwise referred to as “Granny” to all that knew and loved her, went home to be with the Lord Friday, October 19, 2012. She was born November 18, 1925 in Bumpus Mill, TN to the late Floyd and Ina Knight. She was also preceded in death by three sisters; three brothers; her beloved...
Arkless "Wayne" Jackson
Oct 17, 2012
Arkless “Wayne” Jackson, 61, of Rocky Mount, VA., and formerly of Knoxville, TN., passed away October 17, 2012. He is survived by his wife of 12 years, Julia Fisher Jackson; parents, Willis & Jerrie Jackson of Vonore, TN; daughter, Jennifer Jackson Howe and grandson, Jackson Elliott Howe of Knoxville, TN; brother, Willis “Jack” Jackson, Jr. of Knoxville, TN.; He is...
Ronnie Preston Hodges
Oct 14, 2012
Ronnie Preston Hodges, age 67, of Callaway passed away Sunday, October 14, 2012. He was born March 10, 1945 the son of the late Lawrence and Elsie Schilling Hodges. He was preceded in death by four brothers, James, Carlton, Johnny, and Elton Hodges; and a great-granddaughter, Saphira. Ronnie was an amazing man who enjoyed woodworking , but his true love...
