Obituaries
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Ronald Edward Taylor
Aug 13, 2018
Ronald Edward Taylor (Boone), age 68, of Phenix, Virginia passed away on Monday, August 13, 2018 at his home. Ronald is survived by his two children: a son, Daniel Taylor & his wife Tiffaney Taylor and a daughter, Chantel Taylor Jones & her husband Brian Jones; a step-son, William “BJ” Taylor, Jr. & his wife Carol Taylor; a sister,...
Alexander Wayne Lloyd
Aug 11, 2018
Alexander Wayne Lloyd, age 24, of Appomattox, VA passed away on Saturday, August 11, 2018.
He is survived by his parents, Allen and Gale Lloyd; a brother, Justin Lloyd; grandparents, Sandra Lloyd, Larry and Loretta Davis; great-grandmother, Nannie Mae Lloyd; a special friend, Glenna Mahunik; and numerous other family members and friends. Alexander was preceded in death...
Mary Lelia Hall Sims
Jul 27, 2018
Mary Lelia Hall Sims, age 90, of Drakes Branch, VA, was called home on Friday, July 27, 2018. She leaves behind to cherish her memory her daughter, Mary Annette Wallace; two grandsons, Johnny Wallace, wife, Shannon and son, Solomon; and Brandon Wallace, wife, Lia; two sisters, Frances H. Ward and Elizabeth H. Gosik. Mary was preceded in death by...
Harold Berkley “Jr.” Legrand Jr.
Jul 25, 2018
Harold Berkley “Jr.” LeGrand Jr., age 52, of Meherrin, VA, passed away on Wednesday, July 25, 2018, at his home surrounded by his family.
He is survived by his wife, Debra B. LeGrand; one brother, James LeGrand; and his faithful companion Gator.
A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, July 28, 2018,...
Sheila Maxine Childress
Jul 20, 2018
Sheila Maxine Childress, 64 of Chesterfield, VA returned to her heavenly home on Friday, July 20, 2018. God supported her in the short struggle and ultimately gave her peace.
Maxine is survived by her parents, James Page (JP) & Laura Childress. A brother, James Page (Jimmy) Childress, Jr. (Johnna) of Blackstone, VA, and a sister, Lisa Childress...
Lisa Harding Jones
Jul 16, 2018
Lisa Harding Jones, age 52, of Keysville, VA passed away Monday, July 16, 2018, surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by two grandchildren, Leo Jones and Sebastian Mendoza. Lisa was the daughter of Herman P. Harding, Jr. and Kathy Trammell Harding. She is also survived by her sister, Minnie Harding Ridgeway (Jay); three loving daughters, Jessica...
Betty Anne Martin
Jun 29, 2018
Betty Anne Martin, age 84, of Keysville, VA, passed away on Friday, June 29, 2018. She is survived by five children.
A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, July 20, 2018, at Holy Communion Lutheran Church, Portsmouth, VA.
Dayton Lee Dunnavant Sr.
Jun 27, 2018
Dayton Lee Dunnavant Sr. (88) of Cullen, Virginia passed away on June 27, 2018.
He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Barbara Hamlett Dunnavant; and four children, Jackie D. Hobgood (Howard) of Keysville, Cindy D. Watkins (Steve) of Raleigh, N.C., D.L. Dunnavant Jr. (Pam) of Cullen, Laurie D. Bowman (Kenneth) of Keysville; and six grandchildren....
Frances Scott Green
Jun 9, 2018
Frances Scott Green, age 76, of Drakes Branch, VA, passed away on Saturday, June 9, 2018. She was the daughter of the late Henry C. and Eva Newcomb Scott. Frances was preceded in death by her husband E. W. “Sonny” Green; three daughters; four brothers; and three sisters.
She is survived by four children Johnny Dix (Vanessa),...
Randolph Lee Duffer
Jun 7, 2018
Randolph Lee Duffer, age 86, of Keysville, VA, passed away peacefully and surrounded by his family at his home on Thursday, June 7, 2018. Born in Clover, VA on June 25, 1931, he was the son of the Late Mack McKinley and Maggie Tharpe Duffer. He was preceded in death by his son, Randolph L. Duffer II; brother, Gerald...
Julian Benjamin Bailey Sr.
Jun 4, 2018
Julian Benjamin Bailey, Sr., age 87, of Keysville, VA passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, June 4, 2018. He is survived by his wife, of 67 years, Gerry W. Bailey; a son, J.B. Bailey, Jr. and wife, Janet; three grandchildren, Jill Keen (Brandon), Carrie Dorris (Brad), Leslie Gibson (Scott); six great-grandchildren; two brothers, Cephus Bailey (Juanita), Verlian...
Earl Bryan Tuck Sr.
May 31, 2018
Earl Bryan Tuck, Sr, 81, of Charlotte Court House, VA, passed away on May 31, 2018, after a battle with cancer. Born in Charlotte County on March 24, 1937, he was the son of the late Louise Tuck and Jeter Tuck. Earl was a farmer and supervisor at Drakes Mill, before becoming the owner and operator of Charlotte Restaurant. ...
Sandra Morton Eagle
May 25, 2018
Surrounded by her devoted husband Bruce and her cherished dogs and cats, Sandra Morton Eagle age 54, died peacefully at her home in Amelia Courthouse Friday, May 25, 2018. She courageously battled ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease) for three years facing each day with a beaming smile and tremendous bravery. Showing no self-pity, she committed herself to fundraising for more...
Joseph Leonard Seamster
May 24, 2018
Joseph Leonard Seamster, age 80, of Phenix, VA passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 24, 2018 at his home. He was born June 15, 1937, to the late John and Elizabeth “Lizzie” Seamster. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Barbara Ann Seamster; two sons, Gregory L. Seamster (Iva), and Kevin G. Seamster; one brother, Robert G....
Nancy Townsend Hammock
May 22, 2018
Nancy Townsend Hammock, age 78, of Keysville, VA went to be with her Lord and Savior Tuesday, May 22, 2018. She is survived by her husband, of 59 years, Charles M. Hammock; three children, Robin Sullard (Jeff), Chuck Hammock (Esther), Wendy Boyles (Mike); five grandchildren, Chris, Kaitlin, Amber, Allison and Kinsley; three great-grandchildren, Meadow, Devyn and Maya Jo. ...
Matilda Gaines Owen
May 22, 2018
Matilda Gaines Owen, age 90, of Appomattox, VA, passed away on Tuesday, May 22, 2018.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Hunter M. Owen, Jr.; four brothers; and three sisters.
Matilda is survived by her daughter, Judy Harris and husband, Otha; four grandchildren, James Ayers and wife, Cathy, Otha Harris and wife, Kathy,...
Nancy Ellen Graef
May 19, 2018
Nancy Ellen Graef, age 59, of Keysville, VA, passed away at home on Saturday, May 19, 2018 due to complications from Cancer. Nancy was born and grew up in Madison, NJ. She worked for Mitsubishi, 3R, and Accenture. Formerly, she lived in Flemington, NJ, where she ran a dog sitting service. She and her husband retired to Keysville two...
Virginia Fay Harris Thorpe
May 14, 2018
Virginia Fay Harris Thorpe, was born on November 4, 1947 and passed away on May 14, 2018 after a battle with ovarian cancer. She was known as Fay to her family, Ginny to friends, and Miss Ginny to her many Sunday School students. She spent her working life with Drucker and Falk, and retired as an internal auditor in...
Chester Henry Kirstein Sr.
May 7, 2018
Chester Henry Kirstein, Sr., 90, of Meherrin, VA, went to sleep with the Lord on May 7, 2018. He was born in Meherrin, VA, to Amelia and Frank Kirstein. He is preceded in death by his parents, his beloved wife, Edith, his two older sisters, Alice Parks and Marjorie Bryant. He is survived by his older brother, Frank (Ida)...
Teresa June Thorpe
May 3, 2018
Teresa June Thorpe, age 88, of Saxe, VA, entered eternal rest and joined her Heavenly Father on May 3, 2018, in Rock Hill, SC, after a long battle with Dementia. Mrs. Thorpe, or “Sis” as she was affectionately called, was the widow of Frank G. Thorpe Jr. Mrs. Thorpe was born on June 19, 1929 in Schuyler, VA, to...
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