Jan 20, 2017

Margie Duffer Adams, age 80, of Chase City, VA, formerly of Charlotte C. H., VA, passed away on Friday, January 20, 2017. She is preceded in death by her husband, Raymond H. Adams; and her parents, Ernest and Ann Duffer. Margie is survived by two sons, Michael Adams and wife Rhonda, Christopher Mitchell “Mitch” Adams and wife Delores; six...

Jan 15, 2017

Adaline Belle and Aubrey Michael passed peacefully in their Mommy and Daddy’s arms on January 15, 2017. Adaline weighed 15 ounces and was 10 ½ inches long. Aubrey weighed 1 pound and was 11 inches long. They are survived by their parents, Sam and Alice Church; paternal grandparents, Michael and Audrey Church; maternal grandparents, Michael Forester and Debbie Forester;...

Jan 13, 2017

Tom Bruce Barton, age 81, of Green Bay, VA, passed away on Friday, January 13, 2017. He was born on September 10, 1935, in Green Bay, VA, to George and Mary Barton. Tom was a kind, loving, easy going, honest man, who never met a stranger. He loved watching baseball and spending time with his family and friends. Tom...

Jan 7, 2017

James Henry “Bee” Whirley, Sr., age 78, of Keysville, VA, passed away at his home on Saturday, January 7, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward M. and Rosa Mae Whirley; and his sister, Dorothy W. Reed. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Frieda T. Whirley of the home; daughter, Carolyn W. Rhodes-Burnett...

Jan 6, 2017

Joan Audray Surko, age 84, of Keysville, VA, passed away on Friday, January 6, 2017. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Veronica A. Surko. She is survived by her husband, Edward W. Surko, Sr.; a daughter, Leslie Kennedy; a son, Edward W. Surko, Jr.; and eleven grandchildren. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday,...

Jan 5, 2017

Sandra G. Blount, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and sister passed away on January 5, 2017 at the age of 67. She was preceded in death by her parents, Roland and Geneva Grissom. Sandra is survived by her husband of 48 years, Marcus Blount; children, Sheila Stapleton Jeff and Mark Blount Amanda; and grandchildren, Leigh Ann and Ian Stapleton, and...

Jan 4, 2017

Garland Carter Thomas, age 84, of Charlotte C. H., VA, passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Eustace Thomas Sr., and Leonora Carter Thomas; one brother, William Eustace Thomas Jr.; one granddaughter, Laurie Ann Holt; and one grandson, Tucker Holt. Garland is survived by his wife of 65 years, Betty...

Jan 4, 2017

Dorothy Reamey Dixon, age 84, of Charlotte C. H., VA, passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert E. and Carrie Carter Reamey; a daughter, Hilda Thompson; a grandson, Scott Carter; her identical twin sister, Mary Stanley; a sister, Jane Mottley; and a brother, Calvin Reamey. Dorothy is survived by a son,...

Dec 29, 2016

Marie Parsons Jackson, age 89, of Drakes Branch, Virginia, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, December 29, 2016. Marie was preceded in death by her two husbands, Clarence Jackson and Robert Kirby; her parents, two sisters; and two brothers. She is survived by a brother-in-law, Charles Hancock; her loving friends and caregivers, Rev. Parkis & Pat Mullins;...

Dec 28, 2016

Mrs. M. Rhea Blankenship Johnson, “Mama Rhea” went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, December 28, 2016. She was born on August 31, 1923, in Wythe County, VA. “Mama Rhea” is predeceased by her husband, Rev. Argle Johnson, and daughter, Deborah Johnson Vassar. She is survived by daughters, Wanda J. Bowen Bobby of Farmville and Sandy J....

Dec 28, 2016

ROBERTSON, Mr. Odelle Archer, Sr., age 99, of Kenbridge, Va., went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 28, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, George C. and Mary Hill Robertson; his wife, Martha Morton Robertson; two sisters and four brothers. He is survived by four children, Odelle Robertson Jr., Catherine Barnett Pastor Morris Barnett,...

Dec 25, 2016

Bernice Hamlett Sprinkle, age 91, of Pamplin, VA, passed away on Sunday, December 25, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband, Francis B. Sprinkle; and four sons, John Sprinkle, Phillip Sprinkle, Terry Sprinkle, and Stephen Sprinkle. Bernice is survived by three daughters, Ann Carr Lee, Patty Miller Jeff, and Katie Hamlett Kenneth; one son, Richard Sprinkle; eleven...

Dec 23, 2016

Virginia Ferrell Newcomb, 94, of Saxe, Virginia, lived with her daughter in Richmond, Virginia, passed away on December 23, 2016. Virginia is the wife of the late Paul Newcomb. She is survived by her daughter, Nancy Garrett, one granddaughter, Wendy Henderson, and one great grandson Bryce Henderson. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm, Tuesday, December 27,...

Dec 14, 2016

Charlotte Scott “Nanny Chick” Barker, age 67, of Saxe, VA, entered into eternal bliss on December 14, 2016, after a short battle with cancer. Charlotte was born to Henry and Eva Scott in Saxe, VA, on September 3, 1949. She is survived by her devoted husband of 53 years, Dewey M. Barker; four children, Dewey L. Barker Becky of...

Dec 13, 2016

Draper Gouge Heaton, age 95, went to her heavenly home on December 13, 2016. She was the daughter of the late Robert T. Gouge, Sr. and Kansas Shortridge Gouge. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Melvin Heaton; a sister, Dorothy Gouge Brewer, and stepmother, Emma Greer Gouge. Survivors are her daughter, Dorothy...

Dec 3, 2016

James Edward Stanley, Sr., age 84, of Charlotte Court House, VA died December 3, 2016. He is preceded in death by his wife, Mary R. Stanley. Ed is survived by a daughter, Mary Helen Freeze; a son, James Edward Stanley, Jr.; three grandchildren, Gina Newcomb, Jennifer Freeze and Brian Freeze; and seven great-grandchildren.

A funeral service will...

Nov 20, 2016

Frances King Rickmond, age 88, of Saxe, VA, passed away on Sunday, November 20, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband, Cecil B. Rickmond, Sr.; her parents, Junious Wood and Nellie Jones King; two brothers, Samuel King and Hermon King. Frances is survived by two sons, C. B. Rickmond, Jr., and wife, Juanita of Appomattox, VA, Ted...

Nov 18, 2016

Rose Pennell Thomas, age 86, of Keysville, VA, passed away on Friday, November 18, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband, Melvin “Tattoo” Thomas; her parents, Arthur and Ellen Lyles Pennell; brothers, Cleveland Monroe Pennell, and David Pennell; sisters, Beulah Jones and Margaret Nash. Rose is survived by a sister, Polly Tuck; two brothers, Willie Leroy “Bunkie”...

Nov 10, 2016

Ida Pearl Moore, 94, returned to her heavenly home on November 10, 2016, following a long illness. Her devotion to her family and her firm belief in God supported her and gave her peace throughout her life. Pearl was born to the late Frank and Carrie DuVal on October 16, 1922. She was raised in a Christian home with...

Oct 19, 2016

Patsy Eileen Welchons Davidson, age 65, of Wylliesburg, VA, passed away on Wednesday, October 19, 2016. She is survived by her son, Robert M. “Robbie” Love and his wife Sheri; two grandchildren, Kaitlynn and Dylan Love; special family members, Steven, Amy, Laci, and Lance Spurlock. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Thelma Welchons; her brother,...