Franklin County Names Business Retention & Expansion andWorkforce Manager 
History of Community Police Departments 
Louis Joseph DeCaprio
September 16, 1967 – December 14, 2024 Louis Joseph DeCaprio, age 57 of Rocky Mount…
George William “Bill” English, Jr.
March 6, 1935 – December 13, 2024 Bill English, age 89, passed away Friday, December…
Brandy Marie Rakes
August 14, 1974 – December 9, 2024 Brandy Marie Rakes, age 50 of Henry passed…
Paul Flenner Crawford
January 26, 1934 – December 9, 2024 Paul Flenner Crawford was born on January 26,…
Loretta May Wooldridge
November 14, 1937 – December 9, 2024 Loretta May Wooldridge, best known to her family…
Erick Keath Custis
September 23, 1972 – December 7, 2024 Erick Keath Custis, age 52 of Charleston, South…
Gwendolyn Newby Dudding
May 26, 1948 – December 6, 2024 Gwendolyn Newby Dudding, “Gwen” age 76, of Ferrum…
James “Jimmy” Carl Bridges
December 24, 1956 – December 5, 2024 James “Jimmy” Carl Bridges, age 67 of Callaway,…
Luther Wayne Wingfield
April 27, 1951 – December 5, 2024 Luther “Wayne” Wingfield, age 73, of Rocky Mount,…