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William George Childs
Apr 8, 2017
William George Childs, age 76, of Charlotte Court House, VA passed away Saturday, April 8, 2017. He is survived by his wife, Edith G. Childs; four daughters, Julia Raab, Lou Pearn, Julie Johnson, and Kathleen Whitlow; two sons, William Childs, Jr. and Russell Childs; thirteen grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. William is preceded in death by a son, Patrick Childs....
Patricia Ann Lobianco
Apr 5, 2017
Patricia Ann LoBianco, age 53 of Keysville, Virginia, passed away peacefully on April 5, 2017. She was a loving mother, wife and sister. She is survived by her son, Brian Ticson of MD; her husband, Salvatore LoBianco of Keysville, VA; and sisters , Theresa Dettmar of NC, Lynne Sebring of NC, and Alison Gibardi of NJ. She was preceded...
Patricia Ann Lobianco
Apr 5, 2017
Patricia Ann LoBianco, age 53 of Keysville, Virginia, passed away peacefully on April 5, 2017. She was a loving mother, wife and sister. She is survived by her son, Brian Ticson of MD; her husband, Salvatore LoBianco of Keysville, VA; and sisters , Theresa Dettmar of NC, Lynne Sebring of NC, and Alison Gibardi of NJ. She was preceded...
Shirley Alice Shipp
Apr 1, 2017
Shirley Shipp died in her home on April 1, 2017. Barbara Lacks called Shirley in the afternoon to check on her and during the conversation Shirley explained that she was having trouble breathing. Barbara came as fast as she could. When Barbara arrived at Shirley’s home she found that she had already passed. She died in the same room...
Richard Garnett White Sr.
Mar 27, 2017
Richard G. White, Sr., age 82 of Keysville, VA passed away March 27, 2017. He is survived by his wife, Frances E. White, a son; Richard G. White, Jr.; numerous nieces and nephews. Richard is preceded in death by his parents, A.C. White, Sr. and Pearl M. White; three brothers, A.C. White, Jr., Bernice White, Kenneth White; and two...
Georgia Anne Styers
Mar 25, 2017
Georgia Anne Styers, 55, of Drakes Branch went peacefully in her sleep to be with the Lord on March 25, 2017. Georgia was a devoted LPN spending her career offering personalized care throughout a variety of nursing homes in Southside Virginia. She loved animals, walks in the country and fishing. Georgia was a wife, daughter, sister, mother, grandmother and...
Andrea Lou Garrett
Mar 23, 2017
Andrea Lou Garrett of Farmville, VA, was born on January 28, 1947, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 23, 2017 with her family by her side. She was the daughter of the late Bert C. and Frances Throckmorton Swalley. Andrea is survived by her husband of forty-three years, Floyd L. Garrett; two daughters, Lori Garrett Davis and husband Robert...
Barbara Ann Panzino
Mar 20, 2017
Barbara Ann Panzino, age 65, of Drakes Branch, VA, passed peacefully at her home on Monday, March 20, 2017. She was a native of New Jersey. Barbara was preceded in death by her parents, Frank Panzino Sr. and Helen Panzino; and a brother, Frank Panzino, Jr. She is survived by a brother, Mike Panzino of New Jersey; and a...
Bessie Mae Watson
Mar 18, 2017
Bessie Mae Watson, age 86, of Keysville, VA went to join her heavenly family on Saturday, March 18, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Allen Watson, Sr.; a daughter, Margaret Watson; and a son, Joseph Allen Watson, Jr. Bessie is survived by a son, John Allen Watson Earline; three daughters, Virginia Carwile Curtis, Connie Diane...
Michael Charles Yarosh
Mar 18, 2017
Michael Charles Yarosh born July 16, 1978 in Baltimore Maryland, departed this life on March 18, 2017 in South Boston, VA after a long fight with heart disease. He is the son of Theresa and Bud Preston of Brookneal, VA. Mike also leaves behind a brother, Fred Yarosh of Mt. Pocono, PA; a grandfather, Michael A. Kizis of Brookneal,...
Fannie Lois Barnes
Mar 16, 2017
Fannie Lois Barnes, age 78, of Meherrin, VA, passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2017 at her home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Mack T. Barnes; her parents, George and Mattie Taylor; and twelve siblings. She is survived by her son, Mack Daniel Barnes and wife, Jeanie; her daughter, Debra Barnes LeGrand and husband, Harold; two...
Jack Alan Baker
Mar 12, 2017
Jack A. Baker, age 78 of Abilene, VA, passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Russell and Annie Baker; and a brother, Edwin N. Baker. Jack is survived by four sisters, Peggy East Cecil, Doris Jones, Margaret Jenkins, and Nancy Fowler; three brothers, Russell P. Baker, Jr., Roy C. Baker Faye,...
Jack Randall Shook
Mar 10, 2017
It is with deep, and heavy sadness that we announce the death of Jack Randall Shook, who passed on March 10th, at his home in Keysville, Virginia after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s. Jack was born in Keysville, Virginia in 1939. He served in the Air Force and while stationed at Luke Air Force Base in Arizona, met his...
Herbert Craig Chumney
Mar 4, 2017
Herbert Craig Chumney, age 80, departed this world for heaven on March 4, 2017, after a lengthy illness with Multiple Sclerosis. He was affectionately called “Craggier” by his sisters and loved ones. Mr. Chumney was born on November 5, 1936 in Lunenburg County, Virginia with parents, Ernest Craig Chumney and Eunice Mae Chumney. Craig mourned the loss of his...
Joyce Newcomb Smith
Feb 21, 2017
Joyce Newcomb Smith, 72, of Phenix passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2017. She was the devoted wife of the late Nelson Ray Smith. Joyce was born in Charlotte County on May 10, 1944, daughter of the late Albert and Violet Newcomb. She was a member of Phenix Methodist Church and Childrey Baptist Church. She retired from General Electric...
Arnold Lawson, Jr.
Feb 10, 2017
Arnold Lawson, Jr. born October 24, 1932 in Beckley, West Virginia passed away on February 10, 2017 after a long battle with Advanced COPD and many other health issues. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Anna Lawson. Arnold is survived by his loving sons, Tom Lawson and Samuel Lawson Terri; and five grandchildren. Arnold loved to...
Jacqueline “Jackie” Francis Crews
Feb 10, 2017
Jacqueline “Jackie” Francis Crews, age 56, of Saxe, VA, passed away on Friday, February 10, 2017. Jackie is survived by her husband, Wayne L. Crews; two daughters, Barbara Crews Murray and husband Alex, Brandee Faye Crews; one sister, Vickey F. Thompson and husband Wayne; one niece, Stacey Owens and husband Josh; and one great-nephew, Cory Glass. She was preceded...
Brenda Gale Nance
Feb 3, 2017
Brenda Gale Nance, beloved wife and mother, was born on Jan. 1, 1944 in Knoxville, TN and entered Heaven on Feb. 3, 2017 at Lynchburg General Hospital. An amazing mother, wife, Nana, and friend, Brenda was known for her kindness, loving nature, wicked sense of humor, and generosity toward others. She was an outstanding cook and was famous for...
Susan Mccullar Myers
Feb 2, 2017
Susan McCullar Myers, 56, of Brookneal, Virginia went to heaven on February 2, 2017. She was married to her best friend and partner in life, Frank Myers. Born September 22, 1960 in Norfolk, Virginia to her loving parents, Kenneth and Martha McCullar. She leaves behind three beautiful children, James J.P. and Jerald Price, and Samantha Myers her “mini-me” as...
Gracie Edwards Newcomb
Jan 26, 2017
Gracie Edwards Newcomb, age 62, of Drakes Branch, VA, passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2017. Gracie is survived by her mother, Gracie Martin Tharpe; her husband, Ronald O. Newcomb; three daughters, Crystal Jones Yeatts, Amber Jones Martin, Tiffany Jones Francisco; one son, Andrew Elton Jones; six grandchildren, Abigail Martin, Peyton Yeatts, Madalyn Martin, Parker Jones, Lily Jones, and...
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