Franklin County Names Business Retention & Expansion andWorkforce Manager 
History of Community Police Departments 
James Eugene “Gene” Perdue
May 21, 1938 – June 28, 2024 James Eugene “Gene” Perdue, age 86 of Rocky…
Nina K. Bowles
July 19, 1938 – June 26, 2024 Nina K. Bowles, 85, of Rocky Mount, Va…
Doris Masterson Prillaman
April 4, 1937 – June 26, 2024 Doris Masterson Prillaman, 87 of Rocky Mount, Virginia,…
Roger Wayne Yack
November 19, 1943 – June 26, 2024 Roger Wayne Yack, age 80 of Ferrum passed…
Town of Rocky Mount Approves New Monument at Veterans’ Memorial Park
The Town of Rocky Mount and the Franklin County Veterans’ Memorial Commission in conjunction withthe…
Rosa Lee Perkins
November 14, 1959 – June 25, 2024 Rosa Lee Perkins, age 64 of Ferrum died…
Melvin Lee Orr
February 23, 1951 – June 24, 2024 Melvin Lee Orr, age 73 of Snow Creek,…
Robert “Bob” Eugene Temple
April 27, 1940 – June 23, 2024 Robert “Bob” Eugene Temple, age 84 of Wirtz…