Rachel Robertson Young (Young)
Nov 14, 2017
Rachel Robertson Young age 93 of Palmetto Bay, FL, and formerly of Martinsville, passed away Nov. 14, 2017 in Florida. She was born September 23, 1924 in Franklin County, VA to the late Oakie W. and Nannie Smith Robertson. In addition to her parents, she was also predeceased by her husband, Buford Malcolm Young, two brothers, Gilbert, and Buford Robertson,...
Naaman Oscar Shively
Nov 11, 2017
Naaman Oscar Shively age 81 of Martinsville, passed away Saturday Nov. 11, 2017 at his home. He was born Oct. 16, 1936 in Ferrum, VA to the late Alvin John and Mattie Cobbler Shively. Naaman was a member of Vision Assembly, and had worked in maintenance for American and Pulaski Furniture. He is survived by his wife of 61 years,...
Kenneth Davis
Nov 2, 2017
Kenneth Davis age 73 of the Figsboro Community, passed away on Thursday Nov. 2, 2017 at his home. He was born Sept. 23, 1944 in Henry County to the late Campbell and Mildred Martin Davis. In addition to his parents, he was also predeceased by his wife, Nancy Jane Harris Davis, and his daughter, Ann Davis Adkins. Kenneth attended McCabe...
Robert Wayne Thacker
Oct 30, 2017
Robert "Wayne" Thacker, age 80, of Martinsville, passed away on October 30, 2017 at his home. He was born April 8, 1937 in Henry County to the late Buster B. and Julia Mary Bousman Thacker. In addition to his parents, he was also predeceased by his wife, Toni Oras Thacker, and his brother, Larry Wade Thacker. He was a member...
James Edward Bowles
Oct 27, 2017
James Edward Bowles age 71 of Penhook, passed away on Friday Oct. 27, 2017 at Franklin Health & Rehab in Rocky Mount. He was born Jan. 28, 1946 in Franklin County to the late Thomas David and Isabel Chitwood Bowles. In addition to his parents, he was also predeceased by one brother, Charles Bowles. James was a graduate of Franklin...
Russell Wayne "Wayne" Bennett
Oct 23, 2017
ussell "Wayne" Bennett, age 89 of Collinsville passed away at his residence on Monday, October 23, 2017. He was born in Martinsville on November 25, 1927 to the late Joseph Russell and Mary Stultz Bennett. In addition to his parents, he was also predeceased by his wife Janet Bennett who passed away August 20, of this year. Janet and Wayne...
Lea Turner Ross
Oct 23, 2017
Lea Turner Ross age 74 of Ridgeway, passed away on October 23, 2017 at her home. She was born on Feb. 22, 1943 in Martinsville to the late George Noel and Irene Andrews Turner. In addition to her parents, she was also predeceased by her husband, Gilbert Dean Ross, and one son, Steven Russell Turner. Mrs. Ross had worked for...
Euradell Raynes Atkins (Raynes)
Oct 16, 2017
Euradell Raynes Atkins age 89 of Martinsville, passed away on Monday Oct. 16, 2017 at her home. She was born July 12, 1928 in Albany GA to the late John Raynes and Rushie Bell Oliver. In addition to her parents, she was also predeceased by her husband Calvin C. Atkins, one son, Calvin C. Atkins, Jr., and one daughter, Mary...
Mary Jane Roach (Fanshaw)
Oct 9, 2017
Mary Jane Fanshaw Roach age 93 passed away Monday October 9, 2017 at her home. She was born April 19, 1924 in Baltimore, MD to the late George W. and Gertrude Elizabeth Mooney Fanshaw. In addition to her parents, she was also predeceased by her husband, Fred Irvin Roach, one daughter, Elizabeth Stegall, and one brother Charles Richard Fanshaw. She...
David Courtland Eanes
Oct 6, 2017
David Courtland Eanes age 62 of Axton passed away Friday Oct. 6, 2017 at his home. He was born Aug. 3, 1955 in Baton Rouge, LA to the late Ernest Ramey "Buddy" Eanes and Carolyn Crawford Eanes. In addition to his parents, he was also predeceased by one brother, Michael Eanes. He was a member of Christ's Church in Martinsville,...