Kathy Ann Hitt
Jan 28, 2017
Kathy Ann Hitt, age 58 of Rocky Mount went home to with her Lord on Saturday, January 28, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Hitt; parents, Fred and Louise Perkey; and sisters, Elvie, Judy and Debbie. She is survived by her son, Joseph Hitt and his girlfriend, Amanda; daughter Melisa Farthing and husband Robbie; six grandchildren,...
H.B. "Butch" Woods
Jan 25, 2017
H.B. “Butch” Woods, Jr., age 68 of Ferrum went to be with the Lord Wednesday, January 25, 2017. He was born August 3, 1948 to the late Harry Bernard Woods, Sr. and Wilma Gladys Woods. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter Jessica Woods. Butch was the current pastor of Love of Christ Church...
Iris Orma Crandall
Jan 23, 2017
Iris Orma Crandall, age 83 of Roanoke went to be with the Lord January 23, 2017. Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home and Crematory, 62 Virginia Market Place Drive, Rocky Mount, Virginia 24151…540-334-5151
Thomas Everette Perdue
Jan 19, 2017
Thomas Everette Perdue, age 77, of Rocky Mount, VA was blessed with his angel wings and dancing shoes as he join his Lord and Savior on Thursday, January 19, 2017. He was born December 14, 1939 the son of the late Thomas Jefferson Perdue and Nellie Eva Cundiff Perdue. He was preceded by his sister, Margaret Perdue. He retired from...
Paul Mahlon Cooper
Jan 16, 2017
Paul Mahlon Cooper of Rocky Mount passed away Monday, January 16, 2017. Arrangements will be private. Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, 62 VA Market Place Drive, Rocky Mount, VA 24151...540-334-5151
Lillian Elma R. Thompson
Jan 15, 2017
Lillian Elma R. Thompson passed away peacefully at the home of her son in Ferrum on Sunday, January 15, 2017. She was born January 16, 1917, the last surviving heir of Elkanah and Margaret Radford. She was preceded in death by her husband, Amos Dalton Thompson and three children, Cecil, Joyce and Silas Thompson. She was also preceded in death...
Ginny Watson
Jan 8, 2017
Early Sunday morning the Watson family lost a loving wife, a devoted mother, a creative grandmother, and a proud great-grandmother. Ginny Watson was born July 7, 1930, in Hamilton, Ohio. She attended elementary and high school in Wooster, Ohio. She spent one year at Wooster College and followed Roy to The Ohio State University where she earned a BA in...
Darryl Lynn Jenkins
Jan 5, 2017
Darryl Lynn Jenkins, age 56, of Hardy passed away Thursday January 5, 2017 at Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital. Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, 62 Va Market Place Drive, Rocky Mount, Virginia 24151...540-334-5151
Eugene "Big O" Turner
Jan 1, 2017
Eugene A. “Big O” Turner, age 68 of Wirtz, went to be with the Lord Sunday, January 1, 2017. He was born February 13, 1948 to the late Curtis and Eula Turner. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister Shelby Ayers. Mr. Turner loved his family and enjoyed mowing his grass and playing cards....
Frank James Fralin
Dec 27, 2016
Frank James Fralin "Baldy", 95 of Rocky Mount, VA went to heaven to be reunited with his wife of 67 years, and he love of his life, Elsie (Elsie Reva Hodges Fralin) and his eldest son, James Wythe (Jimmy) Fralin. He is survived by his remaining heartbroken children; son, Frank Robert Fralin (Bob) and wife, Marlyn; daughter, Jo Ann Fuller...
Dwight Benedict Hanigan
Dec 26, 2016
Dwight Benedict Hanigan, Jr., age 69 of Wirtz passed away Monday, December 26, 2016 at his home. He was the born January 9, 1947, the son of the late Dwight Benedict, Sr. and Dorothy Hanigan. He was also preceded in death by his brother-in-law, Neil Basmaji. Mr. Hanigan was an 8 year veteran of the U.S. Air Force and retired...
Ethel Hunt Love
Dec 25, 2016
Ethel Hunt Love, age 95 of Rocky Mount passed away on Christmas Day, December 25, 2016 in her home. She was the daughter of the late William Benjamin and Donie Brown Hunt. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Harry S. Love; three brothers, Maurice W. Hunt, James D. Hunt and Walter A. Hunt; three sisters, Ruby B....
Johnny Ray Muncey, Jr.
Dec 23, 2016
Johnny Ray Muncey, Jr., age 29 of Glade Hill, passed away on Friday, December 23, 2016 at his home. He was preceded in death by his mother, Rhonda Arrington. Johnny is survived by his wife, Christy Muncey; his children, Rhonda Muncey, Andrea Cruz, Johnny R. Muncey III and Trevor Davis; father, Johnny R. Muncey, Sr.; brother, Willie Arrington; sisters, Rebecca...
Mary Jane Wright
Dec 23, 2016
Mary Jane Wright, age 94 of Rocky Mount, went to be with the Lord Friday, December 23, 2016. Mary was born to the late Pearl Price in Pittsylvania County on December 14, 1922. She was baptized at a young age at Mt. Olivet Holiness Church in Martinsville. She loved church. Her hobbies were sewing, listening to music and gardening. Mary...
Clyde Henry Bernard
Dec 21, 2016
Clyde Henry Bernard, age 76 of Rocky Mount passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2016 in a Roanoke hospital. Clyde was a well-known Barber in our area for many years. He dedicated over 60 years to giving that special trim when his clients needed it. He was a humble, kind and giving man that always saw the good in people....
Norman Koontz
Dec 20, 2016
Norman R. (Buddy) Koontz, age 93 of Moneta, Virginia passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2016. Mr. Koontz was born on February 17, 1923 a son of the late Ruben Hollis and Mary Margaret Buckman Koontz. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Myra Dudderar Koontz; his daughter, N. Rebecca (Becky) Koontz; three brothers, Herman, Elbert and Wilfred...
Joseph Henry Rhea
Dec 20, 2016
Joseph Henry (Joe) Rhea age 90 of Boones Mill passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2016. Joe was a U.S. Army Veteran serving during the Korean War, and he was a member of Boones Mill Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Doris B. Rhea; one brother; and one sister. He is survived by...
Peanut Walker
Dec 18, 2016
Melvin Leonard (Peanut) Walker, age 75 of Rocky Mount went to be with his Lord on Sunday, December 18, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Peanut was born on June 7, 1941 to his loving mother, Violet Blankenship Walker and the late Herman Walker. In addition to his mother, Peanut is also survived by his sister Jean...
Lester G. Maxey
Dec 17, 2016
Lester G. Maxey, age 90 of Ferrum, went to be with His Lord on Saturday, December 17, 2016. He was born May 21, 1926 to the late Howard Lester and Nellie Johnson Maxey. He was also preceded in death by two brothers. Lester was a veteran of World War II and he was employed by DuPont and retired after 20...
Phillip Barry Hodges
Dec 14, 2016
Phillip Barry “Squirrel” Hodges, age 68 of Ferrum passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2016. The most enjoyable job he ever held was working with Taylor Enterprises, a job he truly loved. He was born on July 7, 1948 a son of the late Newton, Sr. and Sue Emma Hodges and was also preceded in death by two brothers, Newton,...
