Obituaries

Dec 15, 2023

Jerry Bartenfield, age 83 Whitsett, NC, passed away Friday, December 15, 2023. Arrangements to be announced at a later date by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, Rocky Mount.

Dec 15, 2023

Bobby Wayne Bailey age 54 of Glade Hill passed away on Friday, December 15, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family. Bobby was a Press Operator for ProAm Pac.

He is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Cheryl L. Bailey; children, Nathan Prillaman, Carol Bates, Christi Bates and Courtney Smith (Brett); grandsons, Dylan Bates and Caden Belcher;...

Dec 12, 2023

Dec 11, 2023

Dennis B. Holland age 69 0f Rocky Mount passed away on December 11, 2023. He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank Bruddie and Ruby Nolan Holland; his sister, Wanda "Bunny" Whitlow Huffman; his brother, Harold Holland; brother-in-law, B.M. Whitlow; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Ralph and Dorothy Wimmer.

Dennis is survived by his wife, Cyndee Wimmer Holland; his children, Cole...

Dec 8, 2023

Carlton E. Dixon, Sr. passed away peacefully on Friday, December 8, 2023 after a short stay at  Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Carolyn H.  Dixon; his Son, Carlton E. Dixon, Jr. (wife Beth); Daughter, Kimberly A. Hanenburg (husband Tim); and Stepson, Kevin L. Carlyle.  Carlton was blessed with seven Grandchildren and seven Great-Grandchildren. Also...

Dec 6, 2023

Daniel James Vincent age 55 of Rocky Mount passed away at his home on Wednesday, December 6, 2023.

Daniel was a sales clerk for O'Reilly's Auto Parts and was formerly with Lowe's of Rocky Mount. He was a loving father, son and special friend that will be missed by all that knew him.

He is survived by his parents,...

Nov 30, 2023

 

Travis Floyd Hicks, age 35 of Rocky Mount, VA was called home on November 30, 2023.  Travis was a family man who never met a stranger, cared for everyone, and always had a smile on his face.  He was born March 19, 1988 to William and Shirley Powell.  He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Wilfred and Ruby...

Nov 28, 2023

Barry Mitchell Davis, age 68 of Rocky Mount passed away on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 in the local hospital. He was born on May 19, 1955 a son of the late Wesley E. and Verlie Mitchell Davis. He was also preceded in death by a brother, David Wesley Davis.

Barry was a truck driver with over 30 years of experience....

Nov 27, 2023

Sandra P. Cribb age 76 of Myrtle Beach, SC passed away on Monday, November 27, 2023.

Services will be private in Myrtle Beach, SC at a later date.

Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home & Crematory, 62 VA Market Place Drive, Rocky Mount, VA 24151.

Nov 25, 2023

 

Dorothy Magdalene Hudson Dillon, 89, passed away at her home on Saturday,

November 25, 2023.  She was born on August 22, 1934 to the late

John and Zeddie Dillon Hudson.  She was also preceded in death by her husband, Roy Tyree Dillon; sister, Shirley Holland and her brother, Randolph Hudson.

 

Dorothy is survived by her sons, Todd Dillon...

Nov 24, 2023

 

Gladys Jewelline Sink Jones, 82, passed away at home on Friday, November 24, 2023. She was born on June 19, 1941, in Glade Hill, VA, to William Ira Sink and Beulah Mae Sink.

Gladys is survived by her husband of 64 years, John Calvin Jones of Rocky Mount; son, Ronnie Leon Jones and his wife Cara; daughter, Regina Lynn Jones;...

Nov 15, 2023

 

Virginia Belle Newbill Robertson, born October 15, 1932 to “PA” Berkely Berger Newbill and Lola David Newbill, traded her earthly body for streets of gold, at the age of 91, on Wednesday, November 15th.  She was a devoted wife of 62 years to the late William Buford Robertson. In addition to her husband, she was also preceded in death...

Nov 15, 2023

Marie Victoire Jacquinet Brunson of Rocky Mount, Va, aged 101, passed away on November 15, 2023.

Originally from France, Marie married Paul Brunson and moved to the United States. Marie and Paul owned a dairy operation in Ohio, before moving to Virginia in the late 1970’s. She was a gifted seamstress and enjoyed quilting, as well as quiet times and...

Nov 14, 2023

Leta Rose Buss age 92 of Rocky Mount passed away on Tuesday, November 14, 2023,

All services will be private per her request.

Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, 62 VA Market Place Drive, Rocky Mount, Virginia 24151.

Nov 14, 2023

 

Nancy C. Amos, age 79 of Rocky Mount, VA passed away November 14, 2023.  She was born on April 16, 1944 o the late Frank and Josie Cooper.  She was also preceded in death by her brother, Donald E. Cooper.

 

Mrs. Amos is survived by her husband, Joseph C. "Joe" Amos; son Ben Brown; brother Frank Wayne Cooper;...

Nov 6, 2023

Our beloved son, brother, nephew, grandchild, cousin and friend left us and this earthly domain on Monday, November 6, 2023 to be with his Lord and Savior. Luke was a magical soul that never met a stranger and had a zest for life that only made him more unique and lovable. His death happened unexpectantly due to a seizure.

 

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Nov 3, 2023

Roger Herbert Atkins age 87 of Wirtz passed away on Friday, November 4, 2023 at his home.

Services will be private.

Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, Rocky Mount, VA 24151.

Nov 3, 2023

Randy Don Carter, age 66 of Callaway, passed away November 3, 2023. He was born December 19, 1956. Preceding him in death was his father Donald Booth Carter; stepfather John Wayne LaPrade; father-in-law Bobby Lee Crum and sister-in-law Glenda Crum Young.

Surviving is his wife of 48 years Brenda Crum Carter; mother Vera Carter LaPrade; Goddaughter Laureen Stanley Alley; special...

Nov 2, 2023

Mildred Hodges Law, 88, of Snow Creek, Virginia, passed away on November 2, 2023.  She was born on January 15, 1935 to the late John Lee Hodges and Susie Ella Cooper Hodges.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Junior Law, her brothers, Ralph Hodges, Charlie Hodges, and Grady Hodges.  Her...

Oct 30, 2023

Prescilla Sterling Stormont Foss age 92 of Rocky Mount and formerly of Massechusetts passed away on Monday, October 30, 2023 in the Rocky Mount Health & Rehab.

Services will be held in Massechusetts at a later date.

Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home & Crematory, Rocky Mount, VA.