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Kirk Vincent Sampson

Kirk Vincent Sampson

Mar 17, 2020

Kirk Vincent Sampson age 74 of Hardy passed away at his home on Tuesday, March 17, 2020. He was a faithful and dedicated member of the Smith Mountain Lake Lions Club and the West Lake Country Club. He served as Past District Governor for the Lions and was also a recipient of the Melvin Jones Award, the highest honor one...

Marsha George Dent

Marsha George Dent

Mar 17, 2020

Marsha George Dent age 66 of Rocky Mount passed away at her home on Tuesday, March 17, 2020 surrounded by her family. She was born on June 15, 1953 a daughter of the late Frank and Cornealous George. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Phyllis Dent; brothers, Robert, Billy and Phil George. She is survived by her...

Sherry Lopez

Sherry Lopez

Mar 16, 2020

Sherry Lopez age 64 of Rocky Mount passed away on Monday, March 16, 2020 in the local hospital. Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, 62 VA Market Place Drive, Rocky Mount.

Paul Propst

Paul Propst

Mar 13, 2020

Mr. Paul Propst age 72 of Elliston passed away on Friday, March 13, 2020 at his home. Services will be private. Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home & Crematory, 62 VA Market Place Drive, Rocky Mount.

Carolyn Reas

Carolyn Reas

Mar 13, 2020

Carolyn Jean (Woodworth) Reas, age 87, passed peacefully Friday, March 13, 2020, in Hardy, VA. Born in Geneva, OH, July 10, 1932, the daughter of the late Herald and Elsie (Maurice) Woodworth. A graduate of Saint Luke’s Hospital School of Nursing, Carolyn practiced nursing several years including a year at the Alaska Native Service Hospital in Anchorage. Carolyn married Stanley...

Betty Jean Rigney Hall

Betty Jean Rigney Hall

Mar 12, 2020

Betty Jean Rigney Hall, age 87 of Rocky Mount, passed away Thursday, March 12, 2020. Betty was born June 1, 1932 to the late Claude Swanson Rigney and Nannie Kate Maxey Rigney. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by brothers and sisters, Swanson Rigney, Clara R. Luckado, Stella R. Blankenship, Dudley W. Rigney, William C. Rigney...

Charlie Thomas "Tom" Foley, Jr.

Charlie Thomas "Tom" Foley, Jr.

Mar 10, 2020

Charlie Thomas “Tom” Foley, Jr. of Boones Mill and Roanoke, passed away, Tuesday, March 10, 2020. He was a son of the late, Charles Thomas Foley, Sr. and Mary Susie Boitnott Foley. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Annie Clemons Foley; sisters and brothers-in-law, Elizabeth Cundiff (Cable), Elsie Cundiff (Silas), Esther Simmons (Billy); brothers, Joe Foley, Elmer...

David Torran Tolliver

David Torran Tolliver

Mar 8, 2020

David Torran “Pookie” Tolliver age 42 of Penhook (Truevine Area) passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2020 at the local hospital. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Thomas & Geneva Coleman Tolliver and Aaron & Laura Tolliver. Pookie is survived by his father, David Reynolds; mother, May Alce “Kitten” Tolliver; his children, Davien Tolliver and Anniston Ryan; brother,...

Phyllis B. Wood

Phyllis B. Wood

Mar 8, 2020

Phyllis Batten Wood age 82 of Boones Mill and formerly of Salem passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2020 joining her husband in Heaven. Phyllis graduated from Andrew Lewis High School, Roanoke Memorial School of Nursing and also Hollywood Beauty School of Cosmetology. She was also a faithful member of Boones Mill Baptist Church. She was born in Charlottesville, Virginia...

Steven Douglas Black

Steven Douglas Black

Mar 8, 2020

February 12, 1950 March 8, 2020 Steven Douglas Black has joined his parents, Marjorie and Murray Black, and his brother, Larry Black, in eternal life. He leaves behind his sister, Barbara; niece, Nicole; dog Simba, cousins and many beloved friends from the west to east coasts. Steve was born and raised in the San Francisco bay area. From there he...

Emma Tyree Hodges

Emma Tyree Hodges

Mar 3, 2020

“When someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure.” Emma Tyree Hodges, age 89 of Longs, SC and formerly of Rocky Mount, VA passed away at Embrace Hospice House, Myrtle Beach, SC on Tuesday, March 3, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents Ben Tyree and Esther Mason White; and a son Barry Neil Hodges....

George W. "Bill" Almond, Sr.

George W. "Bill" Almond, Sr.

Mar 2, 2020

George William “Bill” Almond age 94 of Boones Mill passed away on Monday, March 2, 2020. Bill was a World War II U.S. Navy veteran and retired in sales with many years of service. He was a member of Red Valley United Methodist Church and also the Ruritan Club. After retirement he enjoyed working with wood becoming a crafted furniture...

Delno Lane Richardson

Delno Lane Richardson

Mar 2, 2020

Delno Lane Richardson (Poppy), 89 of Ferrum went to his heavenly home March 2, 2020. He was born April 18, 1930. He was the son of T. R. and Annie Ferguson Richardson. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Mary Louise Wright Richardson; brother-in-law and best friend, Jay Lee Hudson; brothers-in-law, John Griffo, Jack LeMond, Warren Wright; and...

Joyce Thompson Bernard

Joyce Thompson Bernard

Mar 1, 2020

Joyce Thompson Bernard, age 77 of Rocky Mount, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 1, 2020. She was born October 19, 1942 the daughter of the late B.T. and Lera Thompson of Ferrum, Virginia. She retired from Norfolk Southern after working over 30 years in various departments. After retiring, she enjoyed volunteering and spending time with her...

Jesse Thomas Kimberlin, Jr.

Jesse Thomas Kimberlin, Jr.

Feb 29, 2020

Jesse Thomas “J.T.” Kimberlin, Jr. age 60 of Hardy, Virginia and formerly of Covington, Virginia passed away at his home on Saturday, February 29, 2020. He was born on September 28, 1959 a son of the late Jesse T., Sr. and Vivian Humphries Kimberlin. J.T. was a Truck Driver for Corrugated Containers, Inc. and loved to bowl and fish. He...

Melinda Gail Huff

Melinda Gail Huff

Feb 28, 2020

Melinda Gail Huff, 59, of Glade Hill, VA passed away Friday, February 28, 2020. She was born January 30, 1961 the daughter of the late Clyde Odell Johnson and Lucy Melinda Boone Johnson. Surviving are her husband, Eugene Huff; two daughters, Sarah Spencer (Rob), Allison Huff; two grandchildren, Abby and Peyton; two brothers, Carl Johnson (Anita), Buren Johnson; many loving...

Marjorie Louise Bissell

Marjorie Louise Bissell

Feb 24, 2020

Marjorie Louise Bissell age 79 of Glade Hill went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 24, 2020. She was born on October 22, 1940 a daughter of the late Howard and Doris Houston of Cabot, Vermont and her sister, Carolyn Rae Houston; and daughter-in-law, Tammy Lynne' Bissell. She is survived by her husband, Robert Bissell, Glade Hill; daughters,...

William  Allan Carter

William Allan Carter

Feb 24, 2020

William Allan Carter, 53, of Ferrum, VA passed away Monday, February 24, 2020. He was born August 22, 1966 the son of the late Ralph Aaron Carter and Kate Marie Stanley Carter. Surviving are his wife, Windy Carter; two daughters, Kasey Carter, Jessica Barrett; three grandchildren, Jordan Meekins, Braylen Meekins, Jaiden Barrett; brother, James Carter; sister, Lynn Thompson (Richard); sister-in-law,...

Keith Bentford Perdue

Keith Bentford Perdue

Feb 23, 2020

Keith Bentford Perdue age 56 of Bassett passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2020. Keith was born on July 25, 1963 a son of the late Milton and Betty Brown Manning. He is survived by his wife Sarah Perdue; step-daughter Amanda Pagans; brother, Mike Manning & Tammy; Sister Robin Frame & David. He is also survived by other family members...

Grace Inez Haley

Grace Inez Haley

Feb 21, 2020

Grace Inez Haley age 91 of Boones Mill passed away on Friday, February 21, 2020 in Pheasant Ridge Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born on January 22, 1929 a daughter of the late Emmett M. and Elnora Teaford Dwier. She was also preceded in death by three sons, Michael, Richard and Timmy Robbins; son-in-law, Martin Bowles. Surviving are her...

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