SMITHFIELD — Erish “Rodger” Major Sr., 87, died on Saturday, March 24, 2012, at Sentara Obici Hospital. A funeral service will be held at noon Thursday, March 29, 2012, at the Shivers Funeral Chapel, 12749 Courthouse Highway, Smithfield. Viewing will be Wednesday from 4 to 7 p.m. at the funeral chapel.