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Jacob Lee Atkinson
September 30, 1963 — July 3, 2026 Jacob Lee Atkinson, age 62 of Hardy died…
Delmas “Del” Linwood Smith
February 23, 1947 — July 1, 2026 Delmas L. Smith (“Del”), age 79, passed away…
Gerald Edward “Ed” Drane
March 31, 1947 — June 30, 2026 Gerald Edward “Ed” Drane, age 79 of Rocky…
Emma Shelburne Perdue Parcell
May 18, 1945 — June 29, 2026 Born in Rocky Mount, VA, on May 18th,…
Carolyn “Penny” Thurman Graveley
May 15, 1947 — June 28, 2026 Carolyn (Penny) Thurman Graveley, age 79 formerly of…
Monroe Wesley Housman
December 27, 1938 — June 28, 2026 Monroe Wesley Housman, age 87 of Ferrum passed…
Annie Mae Tanks
July 1, 1948 — June 27, 2026 Annie Mae Tanks, age 77 of Rocky Mount…
Sue Houston Chitwood
November 24, 1943 — June 23, 2026 Sue Houston Chitwood, age 82 of Glade Hill…
Albert McCarty Seagle, Jr.
May 26, 1951 — June 19, 2026 Albert McCarty Seagle, Jr., age 75 of Copper…