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Lucian Herbert "L.H." Jones, Jr.

Lucian Herbert "L.H." Jones, Jr.

Mar 27, 2023

Lucian H. Jones, Jr. (L.H.), passed away on March 27, 2023 as a result of an automobile accident. He was the son of the late Lucian Jones, Sr. and Ruth Perdue Jones. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, (Eugene, Adrian, Wincel), and a sister (Dalphene Swanson), and his beloved wife of 69 years, (Hazel Musgrove Jones). He...

Henry Clayton Lambert

Henry Clayton Lambert

Mar 20, 2023

Henry Clayton Lambert age 64 of Roanoke and formerly of Franklin County passed away at his home on Monday, March 20, 2023. He was born on April 14, 1958 a son of the late Clifford Basil, Sr. and Winnie Pate Lambert. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Clifford B. Lambert, Jr. "Buster"; and a sister, Patsy Jean...

Joseph Aaron Austin

Joseph Aaron Austin

Mar 18, 2023

Joseph Aaron Austin, age 51 of Callaway, passed away Saturday, March 18, 2023.

Graveside services will be held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at the Rutrough Family Cemetery. The family will receive friends prior to the graveside from 12:30 until 1:30 PM at the funeral home.

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

Kevin G. Goode

Kevin G. Goode

Mar 15, 2023

Kevin G. Goode age 59 of Lamont, Florida and formerly of Boones Mill, VA passed away on March 15, 2023. He is survived by his wife, Lois; and two sons, Jairamy (Amanda) and Blaze of Monticello, FL; sister, Sherri Anderson; parents Michael and Dianne Smith, Boones Mill.

 

He graduated from Franklin County High School, was town mayor of...

Dematrice Sue Willis

Dematrice Sue Willis

Mar 14, 2023

Sue Willis, age 73 of Callaway, passed away Tuesday, March 14, 2023. She was born August 11, 1949 to the late Cecil and Vivian Trout. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband C.D. Willis, Jr.; sisters Sandra Puckett and Vivian Hale; sister-in-law Janet Willis; her dog Hannah. surviving is her son Gary Willis; daughter...

Cameron Michael Sweeney

Cameron Michael Sweeney

Mar 13, 2023

 

Cameron Michael Sweeney, born December 8, 1985, passed on March 13, 2023.  He was preceded in death by his father, Michael Ray  Sweeney, Sr.; grandfather, Elry Wayne Curry; grandmother, Carolyn Williams; brother, Christopher Sweeney. 

He is survived by his mother, Pamela Joyce Sweeney; sisters, Mary Gonzalez (Fernando Gonzalez), Brenda Sweeney (Andrew Fleisher), and April Thurman; brother, Michael Ray...

Berkley Whitlock

Berkley Whitlock

Mar 13, 2023

 

Berkley Lewis Whitlock was born December 6, 1972 and passed away March 13, 2023.He was predeceased by his parents F. Wayne Whitlock (Rastus) and Rachel Quinn Whitlock; his brothers, Dudley and Dennis. Berkley was a kind and fun-loving man who loved to make people laugh and would go out of his way to help anyone he could. He enjoyed...

Nancy Sue Harman

Nancy Sue Harman

Mar 8, 2023

 

Nancy Sue Harman age 49 of Rocky Mount passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at her home. She was born on September 19, 1973 a daughter of the late Millard Gillespie and Hazel Stanley Cook. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Nick Stanley.

 

Nancy was a loving and caring person and one of her...

Ronald Vernon Bowling

Ronald Vernon Bowling

Mar 8, 2023

 

Ronald Vernon Bowling age 75 of Max Meadows, VA passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2023 in the VA Hospital in Salem. He was a proud ten-year U.S. Navy Veteran having served in Vietnam and was born on November 25, 1947 a son of the late Vernon and Virginia Todd Bowling.

 

Ron is survived by his daughter, Leah...

Tasha Marie Taylor

Tasha Marie Taylor

Mar 8, 2023

 

Tasha Marie Taylor age 38 of Roanoke passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2023. She was preceded in death by her father, Clarence Edward Taylor.

 

She is survived by her mother, Curtina Brown (Charlie); her children, Christina Taylor, Lexi Guthrie, Evan and Leam; sisters, Stephanie N. Cox and Jennifer Leigh Bedsaul; stepbrothers, Larry Wayne Brown, Terry James (T.J.)...

Jean Bahr Waltrip

Jean Bahr Waltrip

Mar 4, 2023

 

Jean Bahr Waltrip passed away March 4, 2023, following a brief hospitalization. She was born March 31, 1935 in Grosse Pointe, Michigan to parents Mary Fairfax Griffith Bahr and Frederick Charles Bahr. She was predeceased by her husband, Gene Keith Waltrip, brother Frederick Griffith Bahr and sister Mary Armistead Bahr Turino, and son Gene Keith Waltrip, Jr.  She is...

Jane C. Lee

Jane C. Lee

Feb 27, 2023

 

Jane C. Lee, age 94 of Boones Mill and formerly of Florida passes away on Monday, February 27, 2023 in Rocky Mount Health & Rehab Center. She was born in Roanoke, VA on December 7, 1928 a daughter of the late James P. and Anne A. Charleton. She was a homemaker in Florida where she was a resident for...

Steven Wayne Clingenpeel

Steven Wayne Clingenpeel

Feb 26, 2023

 

Steven Wayne (Steve) Clingenpeel age 60 of Rocky Mount passed away at his home on Sunday, February 26, 2023 surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by his father, Joseph Junior Clingenpeel; and his stepmother, Mary Lou Clingenpeel.

 

Left to cherish his memory are his loving wife, Pam Clingenpeel; his daughters, Andrea Clingenpeel Fenning (Eric),...

Hubert Clayton Ashbrook, Jr.

Hubert Clayton Ashbrook, Jr.

Feb 24, 2023

 

Hubert Clayton Ashbrook, Jr., 65, of Rocky Mount, VA passed away Friday, February 24, 2023 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born January 30, 1958 the son of the late Hubert Clayton Ashbrook, Sr. and Hazel Childress Ashbrook. He was also preceded in death by a son, Keith Ashbrook and a sister, Barbara Templeton. He was retired from...

Janice Patricia Martin

Janice Patricia Martin

Feb 20, 2023

 

Janice Patricia Martin, age 76, passed away February 20, 2023 during her stay at Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital. She is survived by her children, Jimmy Martin (Tasha), Donna Lawton (Stan) and Patricia Carter (Jimmy). She is also survived by her grandchildren, Jessica Martin, Joseph Martin, Ciera Ratcliff, Tyler Martin, Callie Martin, James Dean Martin, Claire Martin, Christopher Dillon, Amy...

Kay Badger

Kay Badger

Feb 20, 2023

 

On Feb 20 2023, Kay Badger left this life and rejoined her husband Rik. She was born on October 2, 1954 to John Paul and Ruth. She later married her best friend Richard Badger who proceeded her in death in 2008. Kay is survived by her sons and their wives, Jason and Cherry Badger and Scott and Heather Badger,...

Gelene Abshire Amos

Gelene Abshire Amos

Feb 19, 2023

Gelene Amos, age 95, of Boones Mill, passed away Sunday, February 19, 2023. She was born May 4, 1927 to the late Henry T. and Bessie Hodges Abshire and was preceded in death by her husband Raymond Amos. Best known for her love of music, she was the pianist and then the organist for the Boones Mill Christian Church for...

Pamela Faye Thornhill

Pamela Faye Thornhill

Feb 18, 2023

 

Pamela Faye Thornhill, age 63 of Rocky Mount, passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2023.  She is preceded in death by her mother Patricia Ramey of Bassett and father Henry "Pete" Amos of Rocky Mount, VA.  She is survived by her daughter Tomi Jo Thornhill (TJ); TJ’s father Tommy Thornhill (TJ's father and Pam's life long best friend); sister...

Phyllis Harrison Dillon

Phyllis Harrison Dillon

Feb 18, 2023

 

Phyllis Jo Harrison Dillon, loving wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully Saturday, February 18, 2023, at the age of 65 years old. Born June 05, 1957 to the late Vestel and Edna Harrison. She grew up in Redwood, VA, and attended Franklin County High School. She was united in holy matrimony to Benjamin "Buddy" Dillon and shared forty-five...

Sarah Lynn Poindexter

Sarah Lynn Poindexter

Feb 16, 2023

Sarah Lynn Poindexter 11/14/1969 - 2/16/2023

Mrs. Poindexter was born November 14,1969 the daughter of the late William and Beatrice Barbour. She was preceded in death by her brothers Ricky Lee Barbour, and William Dale Barbour, and Aunt Audrey Durham. Sarah Lynn Poindexter went to be with her mom and dad on February 16, 2023. She is survived by her...

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