Coffee with a Cop at The Whole Bean Coffee House 
National Night Out 2026 
SML Walk to End Poverty 
Smith Mountain Lake Dine Out to Life Up 
Phoebe Needles Center, Inc. Raising the Shade 
Phoebe Needles Center, Inc. Raising the Shade
ABOUT THE PROGRAM: Raising the Shade: Franklin County, 1850–1910 brings to light the lives…
Hubert Wilson Mitchell
July 30, 1947 — August 2, 2026 Hubert Wilson Mitchell, age 79 of Rocky Mount…
George Stephen “Stevie” Taylor, Jr.
April 22, 1970 — July 31, 2026 George Stephen “Stevie” Taylor, Jr., age 56 of…
Walter “Walt” Cunningham Hopkins
April 30, 1945 — July 31, 2026 Walter “Walt” Cunningham Hopkins, age 81 of Goodview…
Sylbia Lucille (Sloan) Wray “Sib”
April 27, 1931 — July 31, 2026 Rocky Mount Sylbia Lucille (Sloan) Wray “Sib”, age…