Sep 6, 2011

Wirt “Harvey” Adams, age 86, of Drakes Branch, VA, passed away on Tuesday, September 6, 2011, at the Chase City Nursing & Rehab Center. He is survived by his wife, Eva Foster Adams; a daughter, Ginny Ann Adams; a son, Donnie Adams and his wife, Joy; two grandsons, Nick and Tracy Stowe all of Drakes Branch, VA; one sister,...

Sep 2, 2011

Jewel Newman Dix age 78, of Meherrin, VA, passed away on Friday, September 2, 2011. She is survived by two children, Susan Brown and husband Karl; Greg Dix and wife, Ginger; two grandchildren, Andrew Tatum, Tommy Dix, all of Meherrin, VA; two sisters, Mary Elder and husband, Carlton of Farmville, VA, Betty Mull and husband, Lloyd of Farmville, VA;...

Aug 11, 2011

Dorothy Adams Haley, age 93, of Charlotte C. H., VA, daughter of the late Charles and Edna Adams died peacefully and quietly on Thursday, August 11, 2011. She was the wife of the late Clyde H. Haley. Dorothy was a lifelong member of Phenix Presbyterian Church where she sang in the choir and participated in the Women of the...

Aug 5, 2011

Roy Thomas Francis, age 80, of Charlotte Court House, VA, passed away on Friday, August 5, 2011. He is survived by his wife Shirley Francis; five children, Dianne Shepherd Lloyd of Keysville, VA, Bruce Francis Debbie of Abilene, VA, Patricia Felker Daniel of Abilene, VA, Doris Myers Alan of Abilene, VA, Randy Francis Julie Newman of Abilene, VA; twelve...

Jul 31, 2011

Frances Thomas Bates, 94, of Charlotte Court House, VA, went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 31, 2011. She was the daughter of Robert Herman and Mary Deuel Thomas. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter Murrie Bates; and survived by her son, W. Murrie Bates, Jr.; nieces, Ann Thomas Moore, Mary Ellen Thomas,...

Jul 19, 2011

Sammie L. Duffey age 74, of Saxe, VA, passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2011. He is survived by his wife, Doris L. Duffey; two daughters, Pat D. Nichols and husband, Kenny E. Nichols of Saxe, VA, Terri D. Palmer and husband, John R.Palmer of Red Oak, VA; three sons, Bobby L. Duffey and wife, Peggy G. Duffey of...

Jul 18, 2011

Sarah Wallen Hudson, age 75, of Drakes Branch, VA, passed away on Monday, July 18, 2011 at her home. Sarah worked in the textile industries for forty-two years, and was a member of Drakes Branch Presbyterian Church. She was the daughter of the late Claude “Tom” Wallen and Odell Powell Wallen. She was preceded in death by four brothers,...

Jul 15, 2011

Eva Lipscomb Napier, age 89, of Keysville, VA, passed away on Friday, July 15, 2011, at her home. Eva was a retired License Practical Nurse from Holly Manor Nursing Home, in Farmville, VA. She is survived by two daughters, Vonda P. Cochran of Keysville, VA, Billie N. Vaughan and her husband, Marshall of Richmond, VA; a son, Timothy C....

Jul 12, 2011

Jeffrey Arthur Mansius, age 50, of Charlotte Court House, VA, passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2011.

He is survived by his wife, Lorraine Mansius; his father, John Mansius; one brother, John Mansius Jr.; and two sisters; and a step-son, Jimmy Sigrist Jenny and family.

A Graveside funeral service will be held at 11 a.m.,...

Jul 11, 2011

Barbara Neal Smith, age 76, of Drakes Branch, VA, passed away on Monday, July 11, 2011 in Chase City, VA.

She was a Worthy Matron Grand Page of the Order of the Easter Star, President of the Women’s Club, of Drakes Branch, and a member of the Red Cross.

She was the daughter of the...

Jul 9, 2011

Melissa Ann Styers Hailey, age 77, of Drakes Branch, VA, passed away on Saturday, July 9, 2011.

She is survived by her loving spouse of 62 years, Pernell J. Hailey; daughters, Sharon Wade Raleigh of Drakes Branch, VA, and Pamela Clapp Bill of Bristol, TN; grandchildren, Christopher Nicole Wade, Kathryn Wade, Brian and Brandon Clapp; great-grandchildren, Zachary,...

Jul 1, 2011

Helen Marie Wardell, age 76, of Drakes Branch, Virginia passed away on Friday, July 1, 2011. She was a member of Trinity Gospel Church. Helen is survived by her husband, Ray Wardell; three daughters, Sharon Costanzo of Keysville, Gail VanDyke of New Jersey, Valerie Still of North Carolina; a son, Anthony Costanzo of New Jersey; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren;...

Jun 30, 2011

Blanche Taylor Peak, age 88, of Charlotte Court House, Virginia died Thursday, June 30, 2011. She was the daughter of the late John and Norma Thornton Taylor.

She is survived by one daughter, Jane P. Dunavant and her husband, Charlie; one son, Samuel W. Peak and his wife; Jane; six grandchildren, Dale Dunavant, Camie Brock, Jackie Harris,...

Jun 26, 2011

Harold Marshall Harris, Sr., age 65, of Charlotte Court House, Virginia, passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2011.

He is survived by his beloved wife of 46 years, Gayle Bryant Harris; three sons, Harold Marshall Harris, Jr., and his wife, Barbara of Rice, Virginia, Rodney Kevin Harris and his wife, Janice of Charlotte Court House, Virginia, Jeremy...

Jun 21, 2011

John Wayne Jones, age 88, of Phenix, VA, passed away on Tuesday, June 21, 2011. Mr. Jones was born on November 10, 1922, in Galax, VA. He was the son of the late Louie D. and Cora Jones. He is preceded in death by his three brothers, Curtis Rennie, Homer, and L. M. Jones; four sisters, Hazel Carrico, Jessie...

Jun 21, 2011

George Vickery Ingram, age 67, of Keysville, VA, passed away on Tuesday, June 21, 2011. He was born and raised in Mecklenburg County and grew up in the Trottenridge area of Mecklenburg County. His hobbies included outdoor life, working and tinkering with old vehicles, and operating heavy equipment. George was educated in Mecklenburg Public Schools and employed by Key...

Jun 18, 2011

Betty Glenn Reamer, age 45, of Keysville, VA, passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2011. She was born on June 25, 1965, in Appomattox County, to Robert L. and Clemmie M. Glenn.

She is survived by her husband, Joseph Jerry Lee Reamer Sr.; one son, Joseph Jerry Lee Reamer Jr. Kim; one daughter, Melissa G. Reamer; three...

Jun 18, 2011

Willie Eugene Hudson, age 95, of Saxe, VA, passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2011. Mr. Hudson was born on October 31, 1915, in Fort Mitchell, VA.

He is survived by three daughters, Jean H. Drinkard, Ann H. Goddin, Nancy H. Garrett Sandy; ten grandchildren, Donna D. Green Billy, Beth D. Hall, Sherrill D. Pugh Eddie, R....

Jun 11, 2011

Doris Hudson Waddell, age 68, of Drakes Branch, VA, passed away on Saturday, June 11, 2011.

She is survived by her husband, Robert Waddell; two sons, Michael Waddell of Heathsville, VA, and Greg Waddell of Drakes Branch, VA; two granddaughters, Tiffany and Vanessa; one sister, Nancy Adams of Drakes Branch, VA; one brother, Larry Hudson of Drakes...

Jun 11, 2011

Ruben Joseph Reamer, age 60, of Keysville, VA, passed away on Saturday, June 11, 2011.

He is survived by his wife, Brenda McKay Reamer; four daughters, Jennie Wilmouth, Robyn Coleman, Nikki Reamer, Chelsie Reamer; six grandchildren, Joey, Brian, Sabrina, Justin, Matthew, Adison; two great-grandchildren, Kelsea and Kaydence; four brothers, Walter R. Reamer Jr., Wayne V. Reamer, Thomas...