Wilbur Loren Allen
Sep 18, 2011
Wilbur Loren Allen, Sr 90, formerly of Louisville died Sunday September 18, 2011 at his home in Moneta, VA. He was a decorated U.S. Army veteran of World War II and a retired employee of Ashland Oil. He is preceded in death by his wife Christine; sons, David, Steven and Bruce; and daughter, Catherine. He is survived by three sons,...
Eva Gray
Sep 17, 2011
Eva Pruitt Gray, age 75 of Hardy, passed away Saturday, September 17, 2011. She was born July 20, 1936 to the late Robert Lee and Essie Jane Pruitt; in addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by brothers Robert Pruitt & Frances, James Pruitt and Giles Pruitt. Surviving are brothers Lewis Pruitt and wife Joyce, John Pruitt and...
Dennis Divers
Sep 16, 2011
Dennis Wade Divers, age 69 of Wirtz, went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 16, 2011 in Salem, VA. Dennis was a beloved father and grandfather and will be sadly missed by his family and all who knew him. He was born June 27, 1942 in Wirtz, VA. He was the son of the late Ralph and Izora...
Carson Ray Muncey
Sep 12, 2011
Carson Ray Muncey, of Rocky Mount, infant son of Tracy Michelle Carson and Johnny Ray Muncey, Jr. went to be with Jesus Monday, September 12, 2011. He also leaves behind four sisters Summer Pagans, Chelsea Pagans, Nevaeh Pagans and Rhonda Muncey; one brother Johnny Ray Muncey, III. Graveside services will be conducted 2:00 p.m. Wednesday from the Byers Family Cemetery...
Barton "Bart" Raye Ruby
Sep 11, 2011
Barton Raye Ruby, 56, of Rocky Mount, entered into rest with his family by his side on Sunday, September 11, 2011. He was presently employed as a Manufacturing Engineer at Freight Car America in Roanoke, Va. At his request, no service will be held. “Bart” was born March 16, 1955 in Roanoke, Va. He grew up in Roanoke and joined...
Edward Charles Waterman
Sep 11, 2011
Edward Charles Waterman, age 88 of Boones Mill, passed away Sunday, September 11, 2011. Funeral Mass will be conducted from Francis of Assisi Catholic Church 10 a.m. Wednesday with Father Mark White officiating. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Autism Speaks, 1 East 33rd St., 4th Floor, New York, New...
Polly Ann Guilliams Beckner
Sep 4, 2011
Polly Ann Guilliams Beckner, age 76 of Callaway, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 4, 2011. She was born September 6, 1934 to the late Joseph H. Guilliams and Lucy Yopp Guilliams. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Walter Edward Beckner; infant son Edward Lee Beckner; special friend Elsie Hodges....
Eva Ferguson Leffue
Sep 3, 2011
Eva Ferguson Leffue, 92, of Altavista, passed peacefully from the arms of her loved ones to the arms of her Heavenly Father on September 3, 2011. Born in Ferrum, VA on August 1, 1919, she was preceded in death by her husband Harry Leffue, parents Charles and Lorena Ferguson, 5 sisters and 4 brothers. She formerly resided in Rocky Mount,...
Vera Brogan Midkiff
Aug 31, 2011
Vera Brogan Midkiff, age 88 of Ferrum, passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2011. She was born February 10, 1923. She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years Eural Midkiff; a daughter Sheila Midkiff Prillaman; several brothers and sisters. Surviving is her daughter Teresa Cannaday (Leon); grandchildren Stacy Hall (Jamie), Daniel Cannaday (Tonya); great-grandsons Chris and Austin Hall;...
Mamie D. Patterson
Aug 29, 2011
Mamie DeWitt Patterson, age 87 of Martinsville, died Monday, August 29, 2011 in Glen Burnie, Maryland. She was born January 13, 1924, a daughter of the late William and Belva Lester DeWitt. She was also preceded in death by three brothers, John, Garland and Royal DeWitt; three sisters, Elizabeth Patterson, Lillian Barbour and Barbara DeWitt; and a daughter-in-law, Cathy Patterson....
William Burnett
Aug 23, 2011
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Johnny Wright
Aug 19, 2011
John Phillip Wright, Jr. “Johnny”, age 68 of Sandy Level died Friday, August 19, 2011. He was a Veteran of the U. S. Navy, a truck driver by profession and an avid outdoorsman loving to hunt and fish. He will be missed by all who knew him. Johnny was born July 5, 1943 a son of the late John, Sr....
William James Wethington
Aug 8, 2011
William J. “Pops” Wethington, Sr., age 67 of Sandy Level died Monday, August 8, 2011. He was born May 11, 1944, a son of the late Glenn and Helen Self Wethington. Mr. Wethington was an avid outdoorsman loving to hunt and fish, and enjoying the beauty of the outdoors. He was a retired truck driver and a Veteran of the...
Marge Hensley
Aug 7, 2011
Marge Hensley, age 62 of Moneta went to be with the Lord Sunday, August 7, 2011 She was preceded in death by her husband Johnny Lee Hensley; her son John Lee Hensley; mother Josephine Kilburn; and special companion David Hall. Marge attended Resurrection Catholic church. She was a hardworking woman who loved the lake and loved traveling, but her passion...
Connie M. Milliron
Aug 5, 2011
Connie Manning Milliron, age 83, of Rocky Mount, passed away Friday, August 5, 2011. She was born June 12, 1928, the daughter of the late Omer and Viola Manning. She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, R. Edward Milliron; brothers, Alton, Gordon and Malcom Manning; and sister, Carmel Manning Crouch. Left to cherish her memory are...
Hazel Gertrude Chandler
Jul 31, 2011
Hazel Gertrude Fancher Chandler “Gert”, age 83 of Glade Hill passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2011. She was born November 7, 1927 a daughter of the late Wilson Arlyn and Roberta Cherry Fancher. She is survived by her husband, Robert C. Chandler, Jr. “Bob”; son and daughter-in-law, Robert C. Chandler III “Bubba” and wife Junellen of Hardy; daughter and...
Cora Jennings
Jul 29, 2011
Cora I. Jennings, age 82 of Rocky Mount died Friday, July 29, 2011. Arrangements will be announced by Lynch Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, Rocky Mount.
Vernie Perdue
Jul 29, 2011
Vernie P. Law (Little Mom), age 96 of Glade Hill died Friday, July 29, 2011. She was born January 1, 1915 in Franklin County, a daughter of the late Hampton and Betty Perdue and was also preceded in death by her husband, E. Herman Law; two brothers Ed and Harvie Perdue; three sisters, Vickie Holland, Fern Ferguson and Cheryl Perdue....
Joseph Theodore Payne
Jul 27, 2011
Joseph Theodore Payne, Sr., age 82, of Wirtz, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2011. He was born May 10, 1929, a son of the late Luther and Grace Smallwood Payne. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Brenda McGinniss; two brothers; and five sisters. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy Ellen Payne; son, Joseph T. Payne, Jr.;...
Tammy Lynne' Bissell
Jul 26, 2011
Tammy Lynné Bissell, age 46 of Boones Mill went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 26, 2011 after a three year battle with ovarian cancer. She was born on October 17, 1964 and was preceded in death by her mother-in-law, Bonnie Bissell. Lynné is survived by her husband, Tim Bissell; sons, Bobby Wayne and Daniel James Bissell; father...
