Franklin County Names Business Retention & Expansion andWorkforce Manager 
History of Community Police Departments 
Carolyn Sue Saferight
June 14, 1945 – December 30, 2024 Carolyn Sue Saferight, age 79 of Rocky Mount,…
Susan J. “Sue” Allison
January 21, 1942 – December 28, 2024 Susan J. “Sue” Allison, age 82 of Penhook…
Sharon Kay Starkey
March 6, 1958 – December 24, 2024 Sharon Kay Starkey, age 66 of Wirtz passed…
George Eldridge Blosser
April 30, 1942 – December 21, 2024 Captain George E. Blosser, pilot, devoted husband, father,…
Pansy Carter Craddock
January 7, 1938 – December 21, 2024 Pansy Carter Craddock, age 86 of Ferrum, passed…
Garnett Hoover Potter
February 7, 1929 – December 20, 2024 Garnett Hoover Potter of Rocky Mount, Virginia passed…
Rebecca Freeman Hodges
March 22, 1941 – December 19, 2024 Rebecca Freeman Hodges, age 83 of Glade Hill…
Paul Mitchell Wells
September 23, 1960 – December 19, 2024 Paul Mitchell Wells, age 64 of Wirtz died…
Jeanette Jones Akers
March 8, 1941 – December 17, 2024 Jeanette Jones Akers, age 83 of Union Hall…