Aug 3, 2020

Leroy Lee Shook, 89, of Keysville, VA, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 3, 2020, with his daughters by his side. He was preceded in death by his parents; and multiple brothers and sisters.

Leroy is survived by his wife of 66 years Garnet Shook; daughters, Becky Ewing (Bill), Berneta Cohen (Morey), Celia Arrington (Darryl);grandchildren, Donnie Hinson,...

Jul 26, 2020

Charlotte Childrey Johnson of Drakes Branch, VA passed away peacefully on July 26, 2020. She was born on May 8, 1947 to the late Robert and Louise Childrey in Halifax, VA. She is preceded in death by her husband Charles Benjamin (Benny) Johnson; daughter Dr. Angela Kozlik; brothers Lee Childrey, James Childrey, Thomas Childrey, Louis Childrey; sister Mable Johnson;...

Jul 1, 2020

Marshall Lee Bailey died on July 1, 2020. He was preceded in death by his wife Nancy Atkins Bailey; his parents Annie Dunnavant and Bert Evert Bailey; and his brother Harry Hudson Bailey.  He is survived by his children Cynthia Vaughan Bailey and Marsha Bailey Lambert (Thomas); and his grandchildren Bailey Lambert Brooks (Zachary) and Paige Elizabeth Lambert.

Jun 28, 2020

Roy Lee Martin born September 21, 1967 went to be with the Lord on June 28, 2020. He is survived by his parents, Roy D. Martin and Margaret C. Martin of Randolph, VA; three brothers, Jason W. Martin (Pearl Stanton) of Pamplin, VA, Thomas B. Martin (Lisa) of Brodnax, VA, Joseph F. Martin (Janet) of Randolph, VA; two daughters,...

Jun 26, 2020

WILLIAMS, Mrs. Joyce Crouch, 80, of Chesterfield, Va., presently with the Angels, returned to her heavenly home on June 26, 2020. “Joy” lived up to her name in every possible way. She was an incredible wife for 41 years and a magnificient business partner with whom she traveled the world on an annual basis. As a graduate of the...

Jun 19, 2020

KALBACKER, Florence Daniel Riepe, a resident of Westminster Canterbury Richmond VA died  June 19, 2020–Juneteenth, a fitting day for release to new life.  Born in Rome, Ga. October 29, 1921, she was the only child of the late Eloise Burney Daniel and John Hannah Daniel.  She was a graduate of St. Mary’s Jr. College, Raleigh, NC and...

Jun 19, 2020

Doris Donaldson Hudson, age 67, of Keysville, VA, passed away on Friday, June 19, 2020. She was born on May 7, 1953 to the late James and Jean Donaldson.

Doris is survived by the love of her life Richard Allen; her children, Teresa and Sam (Aimee); her grandchildren, Chris and Sarah.

She worked at Schewel...

Jun 11, 2020

Betty Moore Perkins, 88, passed away on June 11, 2020 at Southside Community Hospital. She was born on June 3 rd , 1932 in Sevierville, Tennessee. Betty was the daughter of the late Luther Moore and Eliza Eggleston. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas T. Perkins, sisters, Ruth Reese, Jean Matthews, and brother, James Moore. Betty...

Jun 11, 2020

John Thomas Kenny, age 77 of Drakes Branch, VA previously from Edgewater, NJ passed away on June 11, 2020. He was born on November 29, 1942 to the late Thomas and Dora Kenny.

John is survived by his sister Barbara Hoinash, two brothers Martin and Robert Kenny, daughter Tara Kenny, former wife Kathy Kenny, stepdaughter Amy Hudson...

May 28, 2020

On May 28, 2020, Floyd Leftwich Garrett, Jr., went to be with the Lord. He was born May 26, 1939, to the late Floyd Leftwich Garrett and Gracie Drinkard Garrett. He was preceded in death by his wife of forty-four years, Andrea “Lou” Swalley Garrett; two sisters, Viola Brown and Christine Berrell.

Floyd is survived by two...

May 25, 2020

Dorothy Hailey Osborne, 86, of Saxe went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 25, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charlie Osborne; daughter, Debbie Jones; sister, Minia Enger; and brother, Pernell Hailey.

She is survived by her daughter, Kim Pillow (Rodney); son-in-law, Jimmy Jones; sisters, Lilian Styers & Gladys Banton; grandchildren, David...

May 19, 2020

John Paul Risden, Jr., age 65, of Phenix, Virginia passed away on Tuesday, May 19 th , 2020 in a single car crash on Red House Road a few miles from his home. He was born in Illinois and grew up in New Jersey. He was preceded in death by his father, John Paul Risden, Sr., his grandparents, and...

May 17, 2020

Rosalie “Lee” Maria (Marchand) Ritter passed away at her home on Sunday, May 17, 2020.  Lee was born on March 29, 1947 in Lake Linden, Michigan. She graduated from East High School of Green Bay, Wisconsin in 1965.  She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Thomas J. Ritter of Drakes Branch Virginia; son, Derick J. Ritter and...

May 16, 2020

Barbara Ann Duffer Averette, age 79, of Chase City, VA, passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mack and Maggie Duffer; two sisters, Lucille Duffer Palmer and Margaret “Polly” Duffer Lenhart; and two brothers, Gerald Duffer and Randolph L. Duffer.

She is survived by her husband of fifty-five years,...

May 12, 2020

Dwight McPhail Bigger, age 66, of Keysville, VA, died on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 after a brief illness. He was predeceased by his father, Claude Jackson (Jack) Bigger.

He is survived by his mother, Jean Dodd Bigger; his sister, Deloris Smith Hamilton (Wirt); two nieces Caitlin Candler (Ross), and Ashton Sosnowski (Will); a nephew, Dane-Gordon Smith (Kristen);...

Apr 22, 2020

Jerry D. Hensley, age 84, of Charlotte Court House, VA, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2020. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mattie E. Hensley; and his wife, Mary N. Hensley.

He is survived by three sons, Jerry D. Hensley, Jr., Roger Dale Hensley, Berle Hensley and his wife, Beth; six grandchildren; and four...

Apr 10, 2020

Margaret “Polly” Duffer Lenhart, age 93, of Chase City, VA, passed away on Friday, April 10, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband, Earl Lenhart; her parents, Mack and Maggie Duffer; her sister, Lucille Palmer; and her brothers, Gerald and Randolph Duffer. She is survived by her children Tricia Robertson (Jimmy) of Mechanicsville, VA,  and Wayne Lenhart...

Apr 10, 2020

Reverend E. Parkis Mullins, age 83, of Drakes Branch, VA, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, April 10, 2020.

He is survived by his wife, Patricia “Pat” Mullins; six children, Kevin Mullins and his wife, Sheila, Sheila Mullins, Anthony Mullins and his wife, Rosalinda, Margie Franklin and her husband Dexter, Jeff Jones, and...

Apr 6, 2020

Elner Gold Hamlett Hancock, 86, of Charlotte Court House, VA, passed away on Monday, April 6, 2020 at her home surrounded by her five loving children and her granddaughter, Nicole.  She was born on May 23, 1933, to the late Ellie Jackson and Walter Alphonso “Phony” Hamlett, Sr.  Elner was preceded in death by her husband of sixty-seven years,...

Apr 6, 2020

Ann Tharpe Buchanan, age 84, of Appomattox, VA passed away Monday, April 6, 2020. She is survived by two sons, Edward D. “Buck” Buchanan and wife, Renie, Dale Buchanan and wife, Becky; a daughter, Cheryl Buchanan (Roger); a brother, Harry Tharpe, Jr. and his wife, Margaret; ten grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins and dear friends.   Ann was...