William Charles Martin
Jan 20, 2012
William Charles Martin, Jr., age 85, of Rocky Mount, passed away on Friday, January 20, 2012. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Navy serving in WW II and was an avid golfer. Born on February 9, 1926, he was a son of the late William C., Sr. and Minnie Martin and was also preceded in death by his wife,...
Martha Bonnell Dunbar
Jan 19, 2012
Martha Bonnell Dunbar “Big Nanny”, age 74 of Redwood passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2012. She was born June 7, 1937 a daughter of the late Wade Jefferson and Pearl Bridges Carr. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Morris Dunbar; brothers, Amos, A. J., Howard, Bud and Nathaniel Carr; a sister, Margie Mende. She is survived...
Martha Perdue
Jan 16, 2012
Martha Elizabeth Byrd Perdue, 69, of Union Hall VA, formerly of Columbus GA, passed away peacefully at home after a long and courageous battle with Lou Gehrig’s disease (ALS), on Monday, January 16, 2012. She was preceded in death by her mother Frances H. Byrd of Columbus GA and father Leon Byrd; Uncles W. Ross Heck and William C. Daniel...
Joseph Robert Yopp
Jan 15, 2012
Joseph Robert Yopp, age 77, of Boones Mill went home to be with the Lord Sunday, January 15, 2012. He was a member of Henry Fork Church of the Brethren and an avid fisherman. He was preceded in death by parents, Theodore and Cora Sloan Yopp; 4 Brothers and 3 Sisters. He is survived by his loving wife of 54...
Rick Glenn King
Jan 14, 2012
Rickey “Rick” Glenn King, age 64 of Boones Mill passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, January 14, 2012 after a long battle with cancer. He was born on July 9, 1947 to the late Glenn H. King and Edith C. King. Preceding him in death was his former wife, Patty Anderson King. Surviving is his devoted mother Edith...
Earnest Hooker Harrison
Jan 13, 2012
Earnest Hooker Harrison, age 93 of East Court St., Rocky Mount died January 13, 2012 at Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital. He was born in Rocky Mount on March 4, 1918 to the late George and Addie Harrison. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Jeanette Amos Harrison; two brothers Earl Harrison and Jackie Love...
Teresa Graham Hambrick
Jan 12, 2012
Teresa Graham Hambrick, age 54 of Callaway passed away Thursday, January 12, 2012 at her home. She was preceded in death by her father, James Graham; and a granddaughter, Kira Hatfield. She is survived by her husband, Carl Hambrick, Sr.; her children, Tonia Hambrick (Steven Hatfield), Tanya Hambrick (Kenny Short), Carl Hambrick, Jr., Wiley Hambrick (Mandy Roach) and Kelsey Hambrick;...
John Gilbert Harrison
Jan 12, 2012
John Gilbert Harrison, age 71, of Moneta, passed away Thursday, January 12, 2012 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial hospital. He was born on January 4, 1941 a son of late George, Sr. and Lena Swank Harrison. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Marines serving in the Korean Conflict, former owner of Scott Manufacturing (Leo Scott Cabinets) in Ferrum, and was...
Rand A Morgan
Jan 9, 2012
Rand A. Morgan, age 54 of Callaway passed away Monday, January 9, 2012. Arrangements will be announced by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, Route 220 at Wirtz Road, Rocky Mount.
Nina C. Burton
Jan 1, 2012
Nina “Crissy” Burton, age 38 of Hardy, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2012. She was peceded in death by her father Thomas Elwood Burton and stepfather Larry Thomason. Surviving is her mother Carolyn K. Thomason ( along with her special Pop Raymond Nichols); Crissy’s longtome companion Michael Casey; daughters Ashley Carter and Brianna Casey; sisters Angela Burton, Stephanie Hartsook (Matthew),...
Tillie R. Dent
Dec 31, 2011
Tillie R. Dent, age 84 of Glade Hill, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2011. She was born March 26, 1928 to the late Willie and Ima Robertson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband William “Pete” Dent; daughter Rita Dent; sons Ronnie W. and Ricky L. Dent; and sister Ernestine Lynch. Surviving are sons...
Russell Wade Pedigo
Dec 30, 2011
Russell Wade Pedigo, Sr. of the Snow Creek community of Franklin County, Virginia passed away Friday, December 30, 2011 at his residence with his family by his side. He was born April 10, 1938 to the late Benjamin Carlton Pedigo, Sr. and the late Johnsie Hayes Pedigo. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother,...
Jacqueline Martin
Dec 26, 2011
Jacqueline Ann Martin, age 71 of Wirtz, died Monday, December 26, 2011. She was born January 12, 1940 and was preceded in death by her father Jack Angell, mother Josie Boitnott and stepfather Ralph Turman; a sister Mabel Wray; Brothers-in-Law Gordon Hartman, Roger Flowers, and Alfred Moore. She is survived by her Daughter and Son-in-Law Josie Enos and William of...
Mary Adeline Weaver
Dec 26, 2011
Mary Adeline Weaver, age 87 of Rocky Mount, died Monday, December 26, 2011 at Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital. She was a member of Mount Pleasant Christian Church in Rocky Mount and was preceded in death by Her Husband, Evins W. Weaver; Parents, Taylor and Annie Hall; Great-Grandson, Darren Eldred; sister, Mattie Hodges and husband Taylor; brother Henry Hall and wife...
Louise Greenway
Dec 23, 2011
Geneva Louise Stiltner Greenway, age 63 of Ferrum, passed away Friday, December 23, 2011. She was born February 2, 1948 in Kentucky. Surviving is her husband Gary Greenway; daughters Wendy Waugh and Michelle Bunting; sisters Andi Thomas, Betty Corbett and Laverne O’Neal; and nine grandchildren. Visitation will be held from 7-9 p.m. Monday at Lynch Conner-Bowman Funeral Chapel. Funeral services...
David T. Robertson
Dec 23, 2011
David Thomas Robertson, age 54 of Rocky Mount, went to be with the Lord Friday, December 23, 2011. He was preceded in death by his parents Jessie and Gracie Robertson and brother Earl Robertson. Surviving is the love of his life Michelle Bandy; daughter Lorri Ann Robertson Cole; six grandchildren Layla, Hunter, Brianna, Angel, CJ, and Cayden; sisters Barbara and...
Angelina Mastantuono
Dec 20, 2011
Angelina Mastantuono, of Wirtz, died Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at Pheasant Ridge Nursing Home in Roanoke. She has been a resident of Franklin County for 32 years, a member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, and known as the “Spaghetti Lady” for the monthly spaghetti suppers at the church during the 1990’s. She was preceded in death by her...
Doris Gertrude Greenway
Dec 20, 2011
Doris Gertrude Greenway, age 90, from Wirtz, died Tuesday, December 20, 2011, at Franklin Health and Rehab Center. She was a Loving Mother and Grandmother who will be greatly missed by all that knew her. She was preceded in death by her daughter Sherrie Woolard and a Brother Sonny Jenkins. She is survived by a Son, Billy Greenway of Florida;...
James Kermon Wright
Dec 18, 2011
James Kermon Wright of Ferrum, Virginia, went to be with his Lord on Sunday, December 18, 2011. He passed away at the VA Hospital in Salem. He was a lifetime member of First Church of the Brethren of Ferrum. His family, Church, and friends were his life. He retired from Lane Co. and also served in the U.S. Army. He...
Anna Mae Richardson
Dec 16, 2011
Anna Mae Richardson, age 48 of Hardy, went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 16, 2011. She was a volunteer with We Care of Franklin County for twelve years which was a great joy of her life. She was loved and will be missed by all. Anna was preceded in death by her mother, Maxine Campbell Colwell; and...
