THE ROANOKE TIMES 5Monday, June 30, 2014

DOOLEYRoy Calvin

Roy Calvin Dooley, 80, ofBedford, died Saturday, June28, 2014 at Roanoke MemorialHosp i ta l . He was born inBedford County on December29, 1933, a son of the lateHarry Lee Dooley and ParryLee Overstreet Dooley. Inaddition to his parents, he ispreceded in death by twobrothers and five sisters, hisg r a n d s o n , M i c h a e l B r i a nF l o w e r s ; t h r e egreat-granddaughters, DustinShey Dalton, Skyler ReneeLil ly and Cheyenne NicoleTuck.

H e w a s a r e t i r e d h a n dfurniture carver with FrankChervan for over 40 years.

He is survived by his wife,Sy lv ia Carter Dooley ; h ischildren, Jean Flowers andhusband, Carl; Tommy Dooleya n d w i f e , P e n n y ; W a n d aBrown and husband, J .B . ;Patricia Jones and husband,Rickie; eleven grandchildrenand 20 great-grandchildren.

Memorials may be made tothe Grace Memorial BaptistC h u r c h B u i l d i n g F u n d . Agraveside service will be held2 p.m. Wednesday, July 2,2014 at the Carter FamilyCemetery with the Rev. GregRogers and the Rev. MichaelDodson Jr. officiating. Thefamily will receive friendsfrom 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday atBurch-Messier Walnut StreetChapel, 1235 Walnut Street,Bedford, 540-586-7360

SIMMONSNorma Jean Holland

N o r m a J e a n H o l l a n dSimmons, 84, of Roanoke,died on Saturday, June 28,2014 from complications ofdementia. She was the widowof Delmer (Chuck) Simmons.

Surviving are her daughter,Pamela Simmons, of Roanoke;son, Steve Simmons and wife,Shelby, of Wirtz; nephews,Bobby O'Brien, Bi l l Harry,D o u g H a r r y ; a n d n i e c e s ,Donna Steele and ElizabethFisher.

She loved her flowers andher family. Special thanks toRunk and Pratt (SML) for thecare and love shown to "ourgirl".

Graveside services will beheld at Evergreen Burial Parkon Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at2 p.m. The family will receivefriends on Tuesday, July 1,2014 f rom 6 to 9 p .m. a tOakey's Roanoke Chapel .Online condolences can bemade at www.oakeys.com.

Roanoke Chapel • 540-982-2100318 Church Ave., Roanoke, Va.

MASON

Don LeslieDon (Donnie) Leslie Mason, 67,

of Buena Vista, died Tuesday,June 24, 2014. Graveside service11 a.m. Monday, June 30, 2014 atthe Deacon Family Cemetery.A r r a n g e m e n t s b y H a r r i s o nFuneral Home & Crematory,Lexington, VA.

WORRELL

Brian LeeBrian Lee Worrell, 38, of

Glade Hill, died Friday, June27, 2014. Graveside servicesw i l l b e c o n d u c t e d f r o mFranklin Memorial Park, 1 p.m.Tuesday, July 1, 2014. Thefamily will receive friendsprior to the service Tuesday,at Conner-Bowman FuneralHome, from 11:30 to 12:30p . m . A r r a n g e m e n t s b yC o n n e r - B o w m a n F u n e r a lHome and Crematory , 62Virginia Market Place Drive(Route 220 at Wirtz Road),Rocky Mount, Virginia 24151,540-334-5151.

LESTERJimmy Rogers

Jimmy Rogers Lester, 70,o f A l u m R i d g e i n F l o y dCounty, passed away at hishome, Saturday, June 28,2014. He was born February29, 1944 in Floyd County.

He is survived by his wife,Sherry Shelton Lester; threechildren, Jamie Lester, RaganPhil l ips and Chase Lester;eleven grandchildren; and onesister, Edna Fryer. He wasloved great ly and wi l l besorely missed.

Graveside serv ices wi l l beconducted 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 1,2014, at Lester Cemetery, withPresident David Light officiating.Friends may cal l after 5 p.m.M o n d a y , J u n e 3 0 , 2 0 1 4 , a tGardner Funeral Home, where thefamily will be from 5 to 7 p.m.Online condolences may be madet o t h e f a m i l y b y v i s i t i n gwww.gardnerfuneralhomefloyd.com. Arrangements are beinghand led by Gardner Funera lHome, Floyd, VA. 540-745-2007.

SIMPKINS

Paul H. Paul H. Simpkins, 67, of

B u c h a n a n , p a s s e d a w a ySaturday, June 28, 2014. Hewas the owner and operatorof Fireside Books in Buchanan.He was preceded in death byhis parents, Noah and DoraSimpkins; sister, Stella Altizer;and brothers, Willard, Archie,Joel, and Clarence Simpkins.He is survived by his wife of17 years, Bobbie Simpkins;s o n , J o h n S i m p k i n s o fWashington, DC; brother andsister- in- law, Mil lard andB e c k y S i m p k i n s ; p e tcompanion , F redd ie ; andspecial friends, Mae and DonS t e g a l l , J a c k i e a n d P e t eB u s s e y , T e r r i a n d F r a n kSnider, Norma Broughman,Sandy Rogers, Dave Parent,and Richard Jones. Specialt h a n k s t o D r . R i c h a r dP r o k o p c h a k , L e w i s G a l eM e d i c a l C e n t e r , a n dFriendship Health and Rehabf o r t h e i r l o v i n g c a r e .Memorial services will be held7 p.m. Tuesday, July 1, 2014,in the Buchanan Chapel ofBotetourt Funeral Home. Inlieu of flowers, donations maybe made to Sara Stein, 3225Mt. Joy Rd., Buchanan, VA24066 for her loving care ofall the pet orphans she takesin. The family will receivefriends one hour prior theservice. Online condolencesm a y b e m a d e a twww.botetourtfuneralhome.com 540-254-3000.

RIGGLE

Della MarieDella Marie Riggle, 83, of

Wythev i l le , passed awaySaturday, June 28, 2014. Shewas the daughter of the lateRankin and Lettie Clark Riggle.Della was a member of ZionLutheran Church. Della was awonderful friend and neighborto many.

S h e i s s u r v i v e d b y h e rsisters, Iola Etter and LoiosJackson, both of Wytheville;brother, Alv in G. R iggle , ofWytheville; special friend,Bobby Wymer, of Wytheville

Funeral services will be held11 a.m. Wednesday, July 2,2014, at Grubb Funeral HomeChapel, with interment tof o l l o w i n Z i o n L u t h e r a nChurch Cemetery. The familywill receive friends from 10a.m. until service time, or atthe home of Iola Etter, at 1215W. Union St. Wytheville, VA.24382 at any time. In lieu offlowers, donations may bem a d e t o Z i o n L u t h e r a nCemetery Fund, C/O DebbieCregger, 1659 Sharons Drive,Rural Retreat, VA. 24368.

Grubb Funeral Home is incharge of the arrangements.

Meredith

Tam Tam (Tom) Meredith, 49, of

Pulaski, passed away June 27,2014. Funeral service 2 p.m.M o n d a y , J u n e 3 0 , 2 0 1 4 , a tPathway to Heaven WorshipCenter, Dublin. Arrangements byS e r e n i t y F u n e r a l H o m e a n dCremation Service.

New River Valley

ATKINS

Richard Earnest Sr.Richard Earnest Atkins Sr.,

90, of Elliston, passed awayWednesday, June 25, 2014.Funeral service 11 a.m. onMonday, June 30, 2014 at LotzFuneral Home, Salem.

MILLERAngala Maria

Angala Maria Miller, 35 ofCulpepper and formerly ofPulaski, died Friday, June 27,2014. Funeral services will beheld 8 p.m. Tuesday, July 1,2014, at Seagle Funeral Home.Interment will follow the nextday. The family will receivefriends Tuesday evening atthe funeral home from 6 until8 p . m . s e r v i c e t i m e .A r r a n g e m e n t s b y S e a g l eFuneral Home, Pulaski, VA.540-980-1700.

415 N. Jefferson Ave., Pulaski, Va.540-980-1700

Bedford-Franklin

ARTHURGladys Irene McCarty

G l a d y s I r e n e M c C a r t yA r t h u r , 9 4 , o f R o a n o k e ,formally of Moneta, passedaway on Saturday, June 28,2 0 1 4 , a t P h e a s a n t R i d g eNursing Home. She was bornin Roanoke, on March 17 ,1920, a daughter of the lateWarren McCarty and LeliaMae McCarty. In addition toh e r p a r e n t s G l a d y s w a spreceded in death by herloving husband, A.W. "Doc"Willard Arthur; a daughter,Rose Ann Arthur Martin; twobrothers, Lawrence McCartyand Warren McCarty; ones i s t e r , A i l e e n M c C a r t yMeador.

Gladys was a member ofStanton Baptist church inHuddleston. She is survivedb y h e r g r a n d s o n , H a r o l dBenford Martin, Jr. and hisw i f e , K a t h y ; o n egreat-grandson, ChristopherMichael Allen and his wife,Lydia;great-great-grandchildren,Ashley Nicole Campbell, KalebFitzgerald Allen, Jordis MarleyAllen, London Mae Allen andH o l l i s M a r i e A l l e n ; o n egreat-great-great-granddaughter, Alexis Jade Allen.

Those wish ing to makememorial contributions inG l a d y s ' s m e m o r y p l e a s econsider Staunton BaptistC h u r c h , 1 5 2 6 7 S m i t hM o u n t a i n L a k e P a r k w a y ,Huddleston, VA 24104

A celebration of Gladys's lifeand graveside service will bec o n d u c t e d a t N o o n o nWednesday, July 2, 2014, atStaunton Bapt is t Churchcemetery with her grandsonHarold Benford "Ben" Martin,Jr. officiating. The family willreceive friends on Tuesday,July 1, 2014, from 6 until 8p.m. at Tharp Funeral Home inBedford. To send condolenceso n l i n e p l e a s e v i s i twww.tharpfuneralhome.com.A r r a n g e m e n t s b y T h a r pFuneral Home & Crematory,Bedford, (540)-586-3443.

THOMAS

Clarence Albert Clarence Albert (Peanut)Thomas, 83, of Lexington,died Saturday, June 28, 2014at his home. Born December6, 1930 in Rockbridge County,h e w a s a s o n o f t h e l a t eWalter William Thomas andEthel Montgomery Thomas.

Peanut loved farming andthe outdoors. He enjoyedriding through the countrys i d e , s p e a k i n g w o r d s o fwisdom, and swapping storiesw i t h h i s f r i e n d s i n t h ecommunity.

Surviving are his wife, PearlIrvine Thomas; two daughters,Dorothy "Dottie" Thomas;Brenda Thomas Crowder andh u s b a n d , J o e y ; f o u rg r a n d c h i l d r e n , N a t h a nDeacon, Seth Deacon andw i f e , M e a g a n ; Z a c h a r yCrowder and wife , Laura;J o r d a n C r o w d e r ; t w ogreat-grandchildren, SophiaDeacon, Avery Deacon; onebrother, Charles W. Thomas,a l l o f L e x i n g t o n ; s p e c i a lcaregiver, Pam Benton, ofRaphine.

A funeral service will beconducted 2 p.m. Tuesday,J u l y 1 , 2 0 1 4 , a t H a r r i s o nFuneral Home Chapel with Dr.Martin Stokes officiating.B u r i a l w i l l f o l l o w a tCollierstown PresbyterianChurch Cemetery. There willbe no visitation at the funeralh o m e . I n l i e u o f f l o w e r smemorial contributions maybe made in loving memory ofP e a n u t t o t h e E f f i n g e rVolunteer Fire Department,2824 Co l l ie rstown Road ,L e x i n g t o n , V A 2 4 4 5 0 .Arrangements by HarrisonFuneral Home & Crematory,Lexington, VA.

GRAHAMEstil Henry

Estil Henry Graham, 77, ofChristiansburg, passed awayJ u n e 2 8 , 2 0 1 4 , a t h o m e .Arrangements are pendingand will be announced later byHorne Funeral Home.

Since 1870 * 540-382-26121300 N. Franklin St., Christiansburg, VA

HORNEFERRISRobert Wayne

R o b e r t W a y n e ( S k e e b o ,Robbie) Ferris, 68, of Goodview,passed away Thursday, June 26,2014. Memorial service 2 p.m.Tuesday, July 1, 2014, at FirstChristian Church of Vinton.Arrangements by S impsonFuneral Home and Crematory,366-0707.

PATTISON Edna May Campbell

E d n a M a y C a m p b e l lPattison (Peggy), 87, of Dublinpassed away Saturday, June28, 2014. Funeral service 2p.m. Thursday, July 3, 2014, int h e B o w e r F u n e r a l H o meC h a p e l , P u l a s k i .540-980-6160.

JONESJames Ervin

James Ervin Jones, 70, ofBlacksburg, died Saturday,June 28, 2014, at Lewis GaleHospital-Montgomery. He wasborn in Montgomery County,Va. on September 9, 1943 tothe late James C. and BrownieC o o p e r J o n e s . H e w a sp r e c e d e d i n d e a t h b y abrother, Jerry Jones and as i s t e r , M a m i e J o n e s . H eret i red f rom the Town ofBlacksburg.

He is survived by his wife,Eunice S. Jones; two sons anddaughters-in-law, Gary andShirley Akers, of McCoy, Larrya n d R u t h A n n A k e r s , o fMcCoy; one daughter, LynnAkers , of Hi l lsv i l le ; threegrandchildren, Sheldon Akersand wife, Johnna, Justin Akersand wife, Whitney, and specialgrandson, Nicholas Akers; twogreat-grandchildren, SydneyAkers and Connor Akers; threebrothers and sisters-in-law,Carl Jones, of Blacksburg, Sama n d C i n d y J o n e s , o fB l a c k s b u r g , J o h n n y a n dC a r o l y n J o n e s , o fChristiansburg; two sistersand brother-in-law, BonnieCaldwell, of Blacksburg, Teana n d B i l l B r a d b u r y , o fB l a c k s b u r g ; a n d s e v e r a lnieces and nephews.

Memorial services will beconducted 7 p.m. Tuesday,July 1, 2014, at SunnysidePentecostal Holiness Churchwith Pastor Steve Thomas,and Pastor Everette Shepherdofficiating. The family willreceive friends from 6 to 7p.m. Tuesday evening prior tothe service. In lieu of flowers,memorial contributions mayb e m a d e t o t h e M c C o yFuneral Home, Inc. to offsetexpenses. Arrangements byMcCoy Funeral Home, 150C o u n t r y C l u b D r i v e , S W ,Blacksburg, VA 24060.

150 Country Club Drive, S.W.Blacksburg, VA • 540-552-3211

FUNERAL HOME, INC

with Crematory

GEORGEFrank Phillip

Frank Phillip (Phil) George,53, of Penhook, died Saturday,June 28, 2014, at his home.

Phil was a man that lovedthe outdoors. He was an avidhunter and fisherman, lovedto go four wheeling and lovedhis family and his dog, Rocky.

He was born August 24,1960, a son of the late Franka n d C o r n e a l o u s R i g n e yGeorge; two brothers, Billyand Robert George; and asister, Julie George.

Surviving are his son, PhillipGeorge; and daughter, AshleyGeorge; five grandchildren,David, Destini, Kamora, Haileyand Amariana; special frienda n d c o m p a n i o n , D o n n aEnglish; brothers, Leland andCarroll George; sisters, GayleTurner , Marsha Dent andJ o - A n n E n g l i s h . H e a l s os u r v i v e d b y m a n y o t h e rrelatives and friends.

Graveside services will beconducted from the GeorgeF a m i l y C e m e t e r y , 2 p . m .Wednesday, July 2, 2014. Hisfamily will receive friends atthe graveside on Wednesdayone hour prior to the servicebeginning at 1 p.m. and othertimes at Phil's home.

Arrangements by LynchC o n n e r - B o w m a n F u n e r a lHome, 140 Floyd Avenue,Rocky Mount, Virginia 24151.www.lynchconnerbowman.com.

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BRADNER

Mable Mable (Nancy) Bradner, 76,of Hurt, died Saturday, June28, 2014. Funeral services 2p.m. Tuesday, July 1, 2014 atGospel Light Baptist Church.Colbert-Moran Funeral Home,Gretna is assisting the family.

WOODBetty Hughes

Betty Hughes Wood, 78, ofB u c h a n a n , p a s s e d a w a ySunday, June 29, 2014. Shewas preceded in death by herhusband, Lloyd Lee Wood;parents, Edward and KatieHughes; and brother, EdwardHughes. She is survived byh e r d a u g h t e r s a n dsons-in- law, Deborah andMark Simpson of Fincastle,S a n d r a a n d D a v i dMontgomery of Eagle Rock,Kathy and Daniel Young ofN a t u r a l B r i d g e S t a t i o n ,Annette and Eddie Clark ofFincastle; eight grandchildren;5 great-grandchildren; andbrother, Billy Hughes of W.Va.Funeral services will be held 11a.m., Tuesday, July 1, 2014, int h e B u c h a n a n C h a p e l o fBotetourt Funeral Home witht h e R e v . H a r o l d C o o kofficiating. Interment willfollow in Fairview Cemetery.The family will receive friendsone hour prior the service.Online condolences may bem a d e a twww.botetourtfuneralhome.com 540-254-3000.

CHILDS

Hollie ScottHollie Scott Childs, 93, of

Cov ington , d ied June 29 ,2014. Arrangements by ArrittFuneral Home.

Out-of-State

BALILES

Daniel LeonDaniel Leon Baliles, 86, of

Stoneville, N.C., died June 27,2014. Funeral services 2 p.m.July 1 , 2014, at SycamoreBaptist Church. Arrangementsby Moody Funeral Services,Inc. Stuart.

CLARK

Regina Sue ColemanRegina Sue Coleman Clark,

65, of Buena Vista, passedaway Saturday, June 28, 2014.The family will receive friendsfrom 6 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday,July 1, 2014, at Bolling, Grose& Lotts Funeral Home.

FRAZIERMargaret Elizabeth

Margaret Elizabeth Frazier,85, of Lindside, W.Va., passedaway Saturday, June 28, 2014.F u n e r a l s e r v i c e 1 1 a . m .Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at theBroyles-Shrewsbury FuneralHome Chapel, Peterstown,W.Va.

DOANE Lewis Eugene

L e w i s E u g e n e ( G e n e )D o a n e , 7 3 , o f C h i l h o w i e ,passed away Sunday, June 29,2014. Survivors and funerala r r a n g e m e n t s w i l l b eannounced later by Bradley'sFuneral Chapel.

JENKINSBenjamin Rucker

Benjamin Rucker Jenkins,73, of Bedford, died, June 28,2014. Graveside 3 p.m. July 1,2014, at Mt. Horeb UnitedMethodist Church Cemetery.Ar rangements by Upd ikeFuneral Home & CremationService, Huddleston.

JONESStephen Ford

Stephen Ford Jones, 88, ofS c r u g g s , p a s s e d a w a ySaturday , June 28, 2014.Family will receive friends 6to 8 p.m. Wednesday, at FloraF u n e r a l a n d C r e m a t i o nCenter, Rocky Mount.

GREGSON

James WalterJames Walter Gregson, 86,

o f R o c k y M o u n t , d i e dSaturday , June 28, 2014.A r r a n g e m e n t s b y F l o r aF u n e r a l S e r v i c e a n dCremat ion Center , RockyMount.

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