Wade A. Register
Jul 28, 2016
Wade A. Register, Jr., age 71 of Boones Mill passed away on Thursday, July 28, 2016. He retired from Valley Star Credit Union, was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps serving our country from 1968 to 1972, a member of the American Legion and his passion in life since a young boy was sailing and he took pride in...
Ellis "Gabe" Mellott
Jul 28, 2016
Ellis “Gabe” Mellott, age 77 of Callaway passed away on Thursday, July 28, 2016 at his home with his family by his side. Gabe was an avid hunter having a passion for archery. He was a member of the Blackwater Bow Hunters Association, and was an artist and painter by trade and loved his family dearly especially his grandchildren. He...
Juanita Tester Williams
Jul 21, 2016
Juanita Tester Williams, age 92 of Glade Hill passed away at her home on Thursday, July 21, 2016. She was born on July 2, 1924 in Clinton, Arkansas a daughter of the late Erwin Roy and Ethel Crenshaw Tester. She was also preceded in death by her husband, the Rev. D. D. Williams, former pastor of Rocky Mount Presbyterian Church...
Robert "Robby" Daniel Miller
Jul 21, 2016
“And he said unto him, Son, thou art ever with me, and all I have is thine.” Luke 15:31 Robert Daniel Miller, Jr. (Robby), age 23 of Moneta, VA, passed away from complications of a lightning strike at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, NC on Thursday, July 21, 2016. Robby was born on June 29, 1993 in Cheverly,...
Donald Norman Brown
Jul 10, 2016
Donald Norman (Don) Brown, age 80, of Rocky Mount, formerly of Pitman, NJ passed away Sunday, July 10, 2016. He was a loving husband and father who adored his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Mr. Brown proudly served his country in the Air Force. He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Bernice Brown; five daughters, Donna Jones, Brenda Menden,...
Betty Sue Hudson Brown
Jul 4, 2016
Betty Sue Hudson Brown, age 71 of Lynchburg, passed away Monday, July 4, 2016. Betty was born June 10, 1945 to the late TJ Hudson and Lavona Ramsey Hudson Perdue. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother Danny Hudson. Betty was a member of First Christian Church in Lynchburg, VA. She was also a...
Sherry Laprad Mitchell
Jul 3, 2016
Sherry Laprad Mitchell, age 69 of Henry, passed away Sunday, July 3, 2016. She was a very loving mother, grandmother and sister who will be missed by all. Arrangements by Conner Bowman Funeral Home, Rt. 220, Rocky Mount.
Betty Anne Suarez
Jun 30, 2016
Betty Anne Suarez, age 86 of Rocky Mount but lived most of her life in Richmond, died Thursday, June 30, 2016. Services will be announced at a later date. Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home & Crematory, 62 VA Market Place Drive (Route 220 @ Wirtz Road), Rocky Mount.
JoAnn Smith Grubb
Jun 30, 2016
JoAnn Smith Grubb, age 61 of Vinton, passed away Thursday, June 30, 2016. A Memorial Service will be held in her honor 1:00 p.m. on Saturday July 9, 2016 at Living Water Baptist Church, 627 Vale Ave., Vinton, VA with Pastor Norman Baker officiating. Arrangements by Conner Bowman Funeral Home, Rt. 220, Rocky Mount, VA.
James Paul Holland
Jun 29, 2016
James “Paul” Holland, Jr., age 74, of Glade Hill, VA passed away at his residence on Wednesday, June 29, 2016. Paul was born, October 10, 1941, to James Paul Holland, Sr. and Reba Cundiff Holland who preceded him in death. He lived all of his life in the Glade Hill area of Franklin County. He grew tobacco, hay, had beef...
Christie Hicks Spicer
Jun 28, 2016
Christie Hicks Spicer age 41 of Rocky Mount passed away on Tuesday, June 28, 2016. Christie was a member of Redwood United Methodist Church and was a dedicated caregiver at Franklin Memorial Hospital, a job she really loved that involved taking care of others which was her passion in life, and the patients loved her compassion beyond measure. Her infectious...
John Paul Burnette
Jun 27, 2016
John Paul Burnette, 88, of Oak Level passed away Monday, June 27, 2016. He was preceded in death by his wife, Deniece E. Burnette of the home; son, Paul Wesley Burnette of Roanoke; parents, S.L. and Cova Burnett; a sister, Ileta Nolen, and brothers, Charlie Burnett, Bill Burnett, and Bob Burnett. Mr. Burnette retired from E. I. Dupont after 30...
Gilda Quinn Woods
Jun 26, 2016
Gilda Quinn Woods, age 58 of Ferrum passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2016. Gilda was born on November 14, 1957, a daughter of the late Bonnie and Virginia Irene Peters Quinn. She was a proud lifelong member of Faith Assembly of God in Ferrum where she served on the board. She had 40 years of dedicated service with Ferrum...
Sue Martin Joyce
Jun 25, 2016
Sue Martin Joyce, 68, journeyed home to be with her Lord on Saturday, June 25, 2016. She has now been reunited with the love of her life, Daniel S. Martin. A service to celebrate her life will be held at 6:30 PM Tuesday,June 28 at New Life Baptist in Ferrum, officiated by Pastor Marco Smith. She was preceded in death...
Loraine Jamison Guilliams
Jun 25, 2016
Loraine Jamison Guilliams, age 81 of Callaway passed away on Saturday, June 25, 2016 at her home. Loraine will best be remembered for her faith in God, love of her family, gardening, antiquing, reading, and tending to her flowers. She was a member of Piedmont Presbyterian Church and was retired from the Franklin County Public School System. Loraine was preceded...
Jayhugh Hamblett
Jun 23, 2016
N. Jayhugh “Jay” Hamblett, 71, of Rocky Mount, VA passed away Thursday, June 23, 2016 at his residence. He was born July 31, 1944 the son of the late J. B. Hamblett and Hallie Hamblett. He was preceded in death by three sisters, Alice Preston, Delores Glisson, Nancy Meador; four brothers, Everette Hamblett, Dempsey Hamblett, Clydell Hamblett, Euell Hamblett.He was...
Carlton Green Thomas
Jun 17, 2016
Hi, my name is Carlton Green Thomas, age 56 of Roanoke. I lost a good fight but I gained the kingdom of God on Friday, June 17, 2016. My greatest accomplishment was being a father and friend to my son Carl. I am so proud of the man that he has become. To my daughter Ruth Thomas although we were...
Joseph P. Zecchino
Jun 9, 2016
Joseph P. Zecchino, age 64 of Rocky Mount passed away on Thursday, June 9, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents Patsy and Mary Zecchino; brother, Nicholas Zecchino; and sister Maryann Mckenzie. He is survived by his sister Susan Donnelly of Rocky Mount; Brother Patrick Zecchino and wife Dianne Zeccino of Hazlet, NJ; Sister-in-law Theresa Zecchino of Middletown,...
Margaret Elizabeth Dickens
Jun 7, 2016
Margaret Elizabeth Dickens, age 68 of Rocky Mount dies on Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at her home. She was born on November 1, 1947 a daughter of the late James T., Sr. and Marie Adams Meadow. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Carol Dillon; and three brothers, Calvin, Lonnie and James, Jr. Meadow. She is survived by...
Nell Hauldren Booth
Jun 5, 2016
Nell Hauldren Booth, 91, passed away, June 5, 2016, at her home in Penhook, Va. She is preceded in death by her husband, Edward Grey Booth and two brothers, Tom Hauldren and Chad Hauldren. She is survived by two daughters, Dr. Donna Grey Booth and Tippie Elizabeth Walston: two sisters, Lena Jo Blain and Nada Rose Gabardi: a sister-in-law, Helen...
