Apr 2, 2020

Shirley Hudson Tate, age 79, of Drakes Branch, VA, went to be with the Lord on April 2, 2020. She was the daughter of the late Joel and Virginia Scott Hudson and the last of nine Hudson siblings.

Shirley was preceded in death by her husband of forty-seven years, Arnold Wayne Tate; one daughter, Penny; grandson, Daniel...

Mar 28, 2020

Sarah A. Hensley, age 84, of Appomattox, Virginia, having survived her beloved husband, Nealy B. Hensley, Sr., departed this life Saturday, March 28, 2020. Sarah was survived by her two sons, Nealy “John” B. Hensley, Jr., (Jane) of Chesterfield Virginia ; Clayton L. Hensley (Susan) of Amelia, Virginia; three daughters, Sarah Gail Pierce of Titusville, Florida; Carol Sue Shook...

Mar 26, 2020

Jeffrey Jackson Pryor, age 37, of Charlotte Court House, VA, went to be with the Lord Thursday, March 26, 2020. He was preceded in death by his father, Ronnie Pryor and his sister, Krystle Pryor Rickman. He is survived by his mother, Debra Clay Pryor; four children, Michael, Thomas, Ana and Justin. He is also survived by his granddaughter,...

Mar 20, 2020

Hester Linwood Townsend, 88, of Drakes Branch, Virginia passed away peacefully in his home on March 20, 2020. Hester is survived by his children; Joy Barbour (John), Mike Townsend (Dawn), Kenny Townsend (Judy), Belinda Hammock (Rick Hudson), and Addison Harville, eight grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, two sisters; Hilda Edwards (Ned) and Ruby Frederick, and numerous nieces and nephews.

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Mar 15, 2020

Krystle Pryor Rickman, age 35, of Drakes Branch, VA, passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2020. She was preceded in death by her father, Ronald Jackson Pryor.

Krystle is survived by three children, Alexis Hamilton, Chaleb Hamilton, and Cameron Rickman; her mother, Debra Clay Pryor; two brothers, Dean Pryor and Jeff Pryor; one sister, Ronda Hardy; and...

Mar 12, 2020

Albert Cordell Keeling (Al), 87 of Keysville, Virginia passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2020. Al was born in Keysville on October 20, 1932. A 1951 graduate of Randolph-Henry High School, Al then had a long career as a field engineer with Burroughs Corporation and later Unisys based in Richmond. Longing to return to his home, Al worked...

Mar 11, 2020

Judge Lewis Stearnes, Jr., age 84, of Charlotte Court House, VA, passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2020. He was preceded in death by his wife, Katherine Trent Stearnes; his parents, Judge L Stearnes, Sr., and Martha Foster Stearnes; three brothers, Howard L. Stearnes, Clarence M. Stearnes and Nathan W. Stearnes; one sister, Nancy H. Jamerson; and a great-grandson,...

Mar 11, 2020

Riley Thomas Brown, of Charlotte Court House, beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, died Wednesday, March 11, at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital. Mr. Brown was born December 17, 1929, in Capels, West Virginia, and raised in Halifax County. The son of the late Eugene H. and Beulah Crews Brown, Mr. Brown was a Korea-era veteran of the U.S. Air...

Mar 5, 2020

Penny D. Wallace, age 46, of Keysville, VA, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2020. She was preceded in death by her father, Raymond B. Dix, Jr.; and her younger brother, Steven C. Dix.

Penny is survived by her husband, George W. Wallace III; one son, Joshua S. Wallace; mother, Grace M. Dix; one brother, Jeremey R....

Mar 4, 2020

Chief Robert Raymond Ruschmeyer, Jr. (US Navy Retired Veteran) 69, of Chesterfield County died Wednesday, March 4, 2020. Bob was a man with impressive Military and Educational career.  He was an amazing husband, and wonderful father and grandfather but it was his compassion, faith, and sense of humor that made him a true leader in this World.  He was...

Feb 28, 2020

Nancy Ruth Tharpe, age 80, of Charlotte Court House, VA, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband, John William Tharpe.

Nancy is survived by six children, Michael Pekarchik (Cheryl), Roger Pekarchik, Susan Gayz (Joseph), Kathleen Anderson (William), Diana Lang (Mark), Karin Pekarchik; eight grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. She was...

Feb 28, 2020

Barbara Cook Johnson, of Keysville (formerly of Madison Heights and Chase City), went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 28 th .  She was preceded in death by her husband, William L. “Bill” Johnson and her parents Willie and Martha Cook.  She is survived by her three daughters, Martha Garber (Frank), Susan Clark (Rusty), and Valerie Clark. ...

Feb 24, 2020

Jonathan Scot “Jon” Jarman of Herndon, VA, 46, died suddenly on February 24, 2020, at his home in Herndon, VA. Jon was the beloved and devoted son of Robert “Bob” and Brenda Jarman of Cullen, VA.; and brother of Robert “Robb” with whom he shared a home in Herndon, VA. He is further survived by a life-time “unofficial/adopted” brother,...

Feb 24, 2020

This woman had every reason to be bitter about life, but instead chose to live with one of the greatest spirits a person could possibly have. Positive, kind, grateful, embracing, forgiving, encouraging, and above all, loving. These attributes allowed her to live a life that was full. She simply became a joyful magnet to all who knew her. Helen...

Feb 11, 2020

Doris Jean Caddell Christian, known to most as “Nanner” or Jean, age 84, of Saxe, VA, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 11, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Palmer Christian; her parents, Charles LaVern and Sally Etta Caddell; two brothers, Henry Caddell and Thurman Caddell.  She is also preceded in death...

Feb 7, 2020

Dallas Shane Crouch, age 25, of Keysville, VA, passed away on Friday, February 7, 2020. Dallas was preceded in death by his parents, Homer Milton Crouch and Betty Sue Loflin, and a brother, Jonathan Loflin. He is survived by three brothers, Bartley K. Crouch, Jessie Loflin and Allen Loflin; two sisters, Wendy Leffel, and Shannon Loflin; one aunt, Joyce...

Feb 3, 2020

Rebecca Jones Dix, age 88, of Meherrin, VA passed away at Wayland Nursing Home on Monday, February 3, 2020. She was the widow of Robert Eugene Dix.  Becky is survived by two sons, Robert “Bobby” Dix, Jr. and friend, Teresa Cobb, Richard “Ricky” Dix and his wife, Kathy; a nephew, Michael Jones, his wife and two...