James "Ed" Ferguson
Sep 20, 2024
James “Ed” Ferguson age 90 of Ferrum went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 20, 2024. He was born on January 24, 1934 a son of the late Toney Marshall and Norene Taylor Ferguson. He was preceded in death by his loving wife Lora Ferguson as well as three brothers, Marshall Ferguson, Morrie Ferguson and Jay Ferguson; and...
James Clarence Hale
Sep 16, 2024
James Clarence Hale, age 81 of Ferrum, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, September 16, 2024, after a brief hospital stay. James was born on July 21, 1943, to the late Maynard and Carrie Hale. His sisters-in-law, Brenda Hale and Goldie Hale also preceded him in death.
James was a devoted Christian and knew the Bible...
Marjory Austin Blankenship
Sep 15, 2024
Marjory Blankenship, 73, of Roanoke, Virginia went to be with our Lord on September 15, 2024.
Margie was born in Rockbridge County in 1950 to Hawthorne and Mildred Austin and was the middle of 3 children. Margie attended Natural Bridge High School before studying nursing at Stonewall Jackson Hospital School of Nursing, and later retired from the Salem VA Medical Center...
Nancy Jerlene Shook
Sep 14, 2024
Nancy Jerlene Shook age 84 of Penhook passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2024. She was a special lady who enjoyed her daily ritual of afternoon soaps and reading. She had the best memory of anyone and she loved all of her family unconditionally. She will always be loved and missed by all.
She was born on September 8, 1940, a...
Billy Chitwood
Sep 14, 2024
William Carter "Billy" Chitwood age 79 0f Rocky Mount went to be with His Lord and Savior on Saturday, September 14, 2024, after a brief illness. He was born on September 8, 1945, a son of the late Robert and Elizabeth Chitwood. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Yvonne Carter Chitwood; and his second wife, Tracey...
Curtis Holland
Sep 14, 2024
Curtis Wilson Holland, age 79 of Rocky Mount passed away Saturday, September 14, 2024 at Friendship Health and Rehab, South, surrounded by family. He was born April 26, 1945 son of the late Grady Wilson Holland and Vickie Perdue Holland. Surviving are his loving wife of 52 years, Doris Quinn Holland; twin daughters, Angela (Angie) Kay Holland, and Kristy Holland...
Hunter Lee Paxton
Sep 13, 2024
Hunter Lee Paxton age 34 of Roanoke passed away on Friday, September 13, 2024, in Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was an avid fan of NFL Football being a huge Peyton Manning fan. He was also loved all music especially the older country.
He is survived by his son, Forrest Lee Paxton; parents, Lorie and Corrine Paxton; long-term companion, Sabrina Daly;...
Ronnie Lee Janney
Sep 12, 2024
Ronnie Lee Janney, age 74, of Boones Mill, Virginia went home to be with his Heavenly Father on September 12, 2024 in his home surrounded by his family.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents Roy and Grace Janney, his father and mother Coy and Peggy Janney, a brother Coy Janney Jr.
Ronnie is survived by his loving wife, Sarah Janney,...
Deborah Morrison Moore
Sep 10, 2024
Deborah Morrison Moore (Debbie), 68, of Rocky Mount, Virginia passed away on September 10, 2024. She was born July 13th, 1956 a daughter of the late Marvin and Dorothy Morrison. She leaves behind daughters, Kim Moore, Christi Morrison, and Kayla Tyler (Josh); son; Brian Moore. She is also survived by her brother, Marvin Morrison, Jr.; six grandchildren, Kylee Morris, Camden...
Forrest David Bussey
Sep 6, 2024
Forrest David Bussey age 92 of Rocky Mount passed away at his home on Friday, September 6, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was born on September 18, 1931, a son of the late Forrest D., Sr. and Myrtle Lavinder Bussey. He was also preceded in death by his loving wife, Margaret Campbell Bussey; infant daughter, Mary Margaret Bussey; a...
Sharon Lee Hensley
Sep 5, 2024
Sharon Lee Hensley age 80 of Goodview passed away on Thursday, September 5, 2024. She was born on September 2, 1944 a daughter of the late Estel Emory and Lois Elizabeth Johnson Hensley. She was also preceded in death by her canine "daughter", Charley. Sharon was a retired teacher and volleyball coach (William Byrd High School) in the Roanoke County...
Claudette Hodges Fulcher
Aug 31, 2024
Claudette Hodges Fulcher age 75 of Martinsville, passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2024 in the Mulberry Nursing Home of Martinsville after a short stay. She was born on May 15, 1949 a daughter of the late Claude Ray Smith and Elizabeth Hodges Smith Wyatt. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Vic Fulcher.
She is survived by her...
Henry Lester Foley, Jr.
Aug 29, 2024
Henry Lester Foley, Jr, age 49 of Rocky Mount passed away on Thursday, August 29, 2024. He was born August 6, 1975 to Henry Lester Foley, Sr. and the late Nancy Sue Mills Foley. In addition to his mother, he is also preceded in death by grandparents, Charlie T. Foley and Mary S. Foley, Clarence Mills and Ethel Mills.
He is...
Wanda Foster Green
Aug 29, 2024
Let There Be Flowers
Wanda Gail Foster Green, Age 67 of Glade Hill went to be with the Lord on August 29th after a decade long battle with Cortical Basal Degeneration. She did many things in her life, but she will be remembered as the owner and operator of Foster’s Greenhouse and Country Market for 27 years.
Wanda LOVED flowers and antiques....
Kenneth J. Braumann
Aug 28, 2024
Kenneth J. Braumann age 68 of Rocky Mount, passed away August 28, 2024. He is survived by his son, Kenneth Braumann.
Arrangements are private by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, 62 VA Market Place Drive, Rocky Mount, VA 24151
Mary Ellen Amos
Aug 28, 2024
Mary Ellen Kanode Amos, 89 of Boones Mill, VA went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, August 28, 2024. She was born on March 31, 1935 in Pembroke, VA to the late Robert Lee Kanode, Sr. who passed away before she was born and her mother, Iva Smith Kanode Wright and step-father, John Wright who raised her.
She spent her...
Henry Barnette
Aug 26, 2024
Henry Barnette, age 50 passed away Monday, August 26, 2024 Services will be private. Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, 62 VA Market Place Drive, Rocky Mount, VA 24151
Daniel Brian Kuhary
Aug 21, 2024
It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Dan Kuhary, of Rocky Mount, Virginia, on August 21, 2024, at the age of 71.
He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 45 years, Patty, children Brian and Matt (Hannah), granddaughters Berit and Silje, and his pet Yorkie, Abby, aka Abbs-Dabbs.
Dan was born near Detroit,...
Martha Helm Linnartz
Aug 19, 2024
Martha Helm Linnartz, age 96, passed away peacefully on August 19, 2024 at her home in Roanoke, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her parents, Walter Bernard and Lucy Wells Helm; husband, Robert Edward Linnartz; son, Michael Wayne Linnartz; and siblings Mawyer Helm (Hilda), Margaret Evans (Norman), Marie Ruske (Robert), and Mildred Conner (Marcus). She is survived by her...
Michael Rossi, Jr.
Aug 16, 2024
Michael Rossi, Jr. age 83 of Radford passed away on Friday, August 16, 2024 in Lewis-Gale Hospital.
Services will be private.
Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home & Crematory, 62 VA Market Place Drive, Rocky Mount, VA 24151.
