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Housing / Community Greensboro reports more than 3,200 homes completed or permitted in first Road to 10,000 year Community / Utilities Roanoke remains under voluntary water restrictions as Carvins Cove stays below full pool Business / Community Danville schedules free Oct. 4 website-analysis workshop for local businesses Weather / Public Safety Severe storms and flash flooding possible this evening in Henry County Weather / Public Safety Damaging winds and localized flooding possible today in Henry County Community Older adults and people with disabilities in Guilford County can get free fans to help ... Traffic OFF DUTY, ARRESTED, FIRED — HENRY COUNTY DEPUTY’S MYRTLE BEACH TRIP ENDS BADLY Community A dog that went missing in Oklahoma was reunited with his family after turning up at a ... Housing / Community Greensboro reports more than 3,200 homes completed or permitted in first Road to 10,000 year Community / Utilities Roanoke remains under voluntary water restrictions as Carvins Cove stays below full pool Business / Community Danville schedules free Oct. 4 website-analysis workshop for local businesses Weather / Public Safety Severe storms and flash flooding possible this evening in Henry County Weather / Public Safety Damaging winds and localized flooding possible today in Henry County Community Older adults and people with disabilities in Guilford County can get free fans to help ... Traffic OFF DUTY, ARRESTED, FIRED — HENRY COUNTY DEPUTY’S MYRTLE BEACH TRIP ENDS BADLY Community A dog that went missing in Oklahoma was reunited with his family after turning up at a ...
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George Rucker Ferguson

George Rucker Ferguson Oakey's South Chapel
1972-08-13 - 2026-08-20
Oakey's Funeral Service
Service details listed with Oakey's Funeral Service (last service date 2026-08-26); verify visitation and service times on the funeral-home page.
George Rucker Ferguson, 54, passed away on August 20, 2026, in Roanoke, Virginia after a lengthy battle with cancer. Born on August 13,1972, in Rocky Mount, Virginia, Rucker lived a life enriched by family, love, music and purposeful moments. He was the son of Sarah Cooper Ferguson (Kitty) and the late John Hatcher Ferguson Jr. Rucker is survived by his d...

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