Lonnie Maxey
Sep 13, 2019
Lorenzy Everett “Lonnie” Maxey age 63 of Rocky Mount went to his Heavenly home on Friday, September 13, 2019. He was born on February 22, 1956 a son of the late Alton Maxey, Sr. and Mary Christine Maxey Sloan. He was also preceded in death by two sisters, Linda Maxey Webb and Loretta Maxey Mason; two brothers, Larry “Peach” Maxey...
Jearline Lynch
Sep 10, 2019
Jearline Scott Lynch, 80, of Rocky Mount, VA passed away Tuesday night, September 10, 2019 at her home. She was born November 7, 1938 the daughter of the late Columbus “Lum” Scott and Elizabeth Arbett Griffith Scott. She was preceded in death by her son, James Russell Law and her daughter, Dina Marie Law. Surviving are her husband, James Wilbert...
William Ellis "Bill" Foster
Sep 9, 2019
William Ellis (Bill) Foster age 82 of Glade Hill passed away on Monday, September 9, 2019 in Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He retired from Cooper Wood Products and operated Foster’s Country Market up until his death. He was born April 25, 1937 a son of the late Bennie and Ronaldia Foster. Bill is survived by his loving wife of 63...
Janie Houston Kidd
Sep 7, 2019
Janie Houston Kidd age 86 of Glade Hill passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2019. She was born on December 10, 1932 a daughter of the late Tom and Elsie Houston and was also preceded in death by her husband, Virgil Kidd; her son, Mike Kidd; sisters, Louise Hall and Estelle (Tootie) Martin; and her brother, Nick Houston. Janie attended...
Frank Harrison Basham
Sep 6, 2019
Frank H. Basham age 90 of Moneta passed away on Friday, September 6, 2019. Mr. Basham was a member of Epworth United Methodist Church and was a farmer all of his life. After retiring from farming his new passion was playing golf up until his death. He was born May 30, 1929 a son of the late Oglesby Davis and...
Jorge L. Ortegon
Sep 6, 2019
Jorge Luis Ortegon “Mr. O”, 78, recently of Columbia, South Carolina, beloved husband, Dad, Papa, brother, uncle, friend, teacher, and coach; passed away September 6, 2019 in Roanoke, Virginia. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Paula Ortegon; 3 children and 4 grandchildren, Jori Lynne Ortegon of Roanoke, VA - son Anthony Ardila, 22, Jamie Ortegon of Columbia,...
William Carter Riddick
Sep 5, 2019
William Carter "Bill" Riddick age 60 of Moneta passed away on Thursday, September 5, 2019 at Lewis-Gale Hospital. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp and employed by Bob Riddick Home Service. He was preceded in death by his father, Roland Parker Riddick. He is survived by his mother, Beverly Conti Rabalais, Sarasota, FL; sister, Catherine Reddick, LaGrange,...
Frits Jasper Den Hertog
Sep 2, 2019
Frits Jasper Den Hertog, age 73 of Callaway, passed away September 2, 2019. Arrangements are private by Conner Bowman Funeral Home, Rt. 220, Rocky Mount.
Jaylin Dontrell Harris
Aug 30, 2019
Jaylin Dontrell Harris, 18 of Greensboro, NC passed away on August 30, 2019. He was born on May 13, 2001 to Alisha Holland and Keith Harris. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparent, Betty Holland; paternal grandparent, Harold Harris; and one aunt, Tondra Harris. Jaylin was a recent graduate Class of 2019 at Walter Hines Page High School....
David Lane Robertson
Aug 30, 2019
David Lane Robertson, age 60 of Ferrum, passed away, Friday August 30, 2019. He was born June 27, 1959 to the late Clarence and Naomi Robertson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister Wanda Robertson. Surviving is his loving companion and Angel of mercy Nancy Jones; loving friends in Ferrum; brothers and sisters, Brenda...
Coleman Lewis Hale
Aug 13, 2019
Coleman Lewis Hale, 73, of Ferrum, VA passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2019. He was born April 25, 1946 the son of the late Posey Brown Hale and Cora Quinn Hale. He was also preceded in death by three sisters, Ruby Woody, Joy Cassell, Barbara Hale; brother, Leonard Hale; two sons, Clayton Hale, Mark Hale. Surviving are son and daughter-in-law,...
Sue Ellen Hall
Aug 13, 2019
Sue Ellen Hall age 37 of Rocky Mount passed away at her home on Tuesday, August 13, 2019. Sue was a wonderful loving mother, sister and friend with a kind hearted soul. Being a mother to her son was her greatest joy and achievement in her life as that was the one thing she truly loved. She was a Christian...
Ivy "J" Layman
Aug 10, 2019
Ivy “J” Layman, IV age 38 of Henry passed away on August 10, 2019. J was an avid hunter, loved the Tar Heels, and teaching his boys all about life. J believed in living life to its fullest. He had a long, strange trip, but his fight is finally over. J is preceded in death by his paternal grandpa, Ivy...
Logene Greer Spencer
Aug 8, 2019
Logene Jewell Greer Arrington Spencer, 79, of Franklin County, VA passed away Thursday, August 8, 2019. She was born March 9, 1940 the daughter of the late Thomas Edward Greer and Lottie Mae Greer Jones . She was also preceded in death by her two husbands, Thomas Junior Arrington, John Henry Spencer; her granddaughter, Monica Lynn Pagans. Surviving are her...
William Lee Keeney
Aug 8, 2019
William L. Keeney age 83 of Moneta passed away suddenly on Thursday, August 8, 2019 as a result of an automobile accident. Mr. Keeney retired from the City of Elgin, Illinois Police Department with 20 years of service. He proudly and willingly spent his career as a patrolman and enjoyed the connections and lasting relationships with the people he served...
Tina Lynn Obenchain-Smith
Aug 2, 2019
Tina Lynn Obenshain-Smith, 56, of Rocky Mount, VA passed away Friday, August 2, 2019. She was born October 27, 1962. She preceded in death by her father, Harold Richard Obenshain. Surviving are her son, Joey Byrd (Lisa); daughter, Tiffany Surey (James); mother, Judith Carol Obenshain; husband, Tommy Smith; grandchildren, Victoria Conner, Sean Surey, Elizabeth Surey, Hazel Byrd; Freya Byrd; brothers,...
Tina Louise Myers
Jul 31, 2019
Tina L. Myers, age 57 of Hardy, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, July 31, 2019. Tina was preceded in death by her husband Craig Myers and her mother Joyce Bubnick. Surviving is her daughter Alexandra Myers; father Felix Bubnick; brothers and sisters Wayne Bubnick, Treasa Smith, Sharon Lundy, Kerry Bubnick and Tanya Bubnick; many nieces and nephews. Funeral...
Carl Hampton Wright
Jul 30, 2019
Carl H. (Fuzz) Wright age 70 of Boones Mill passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at his home. He was born on July 12, 1949 a son of the late Carlos E. and Pearl Barnhart Wright. Fuzz was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, retired from the United States Postal Service with over 40 years of service and...
Charles Preston Lee
Jul 29, 2019
Charles Preston Lee, 86, of Moneta, VA passed away Monday morning, July 29, 2019, at his home after a long battle with lung cancer. Charles was born May 30, 1933 to his mother, Effie Lee in New Castle, Virginia and they later moved to Roanoke, Virginia where he attended Jefferson High School and then VPI now Virginia Tech. He was...
Paul E. "Fuzzy" Waters
Jul 29, 2019
Paul E. (Fuzzy) Waters age 58 of Callaway passed away Monday, July 29, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on July 19, 1961 a son of W.P. and Jeanette Waters and he was preceded in death by two grandsons, Atticus and Oliver Robertson; and a sister, Deborah Yancey. Paul is survived by his wife, Barbara...
