Feb 13, 2021

Hensel Showalter Brown of Charlotte Court House, VA, passed to meet his Lord on February 13, 2021 at the age of 88. He was born and raised in McGaheysville, VA, on the Shenandoah River. Hensel was a graduate of McGaysville High School.  After serving in the U S Navy during the Korean War, he attended Bridgewater College and James...

Feb 11, 2021

Lois Anne Nervig joined her Heavenly Father on Thursday, February 11, 2021. She was preceded in death by her husband Richard E. Nervig who passed away in November of 2000.  Lois and Richard were both in the Navy and that is where they met.  Richard worked at N & W Railroad for 30 years and was a good man,...

Feb 9, 2021

Douglas McArthur Maxwell, age 78, of Saxe, Virginia, a retired barber in Halifax, Virginia, passed away on Tuesday, February 9, 2021. Doug was predeceased by his parents, G. C. and Lucille Maxwell, his brothers, Forrest, Junior, Joseph and sisters, Marie and Virginia.  Doug served in the National Guard Reserve and was a barber for over fifty years. He loved...

Feb 7, 2021

Edna May Guill Roark, age 77, of Drakes Branch, VA passed away on Sunday, February 7, 2021. She was preceded in death by her son, Duke Roark; three brothers, Clyde Guill, Harry Guill, and Charles Guill; two brothers-in-law, Shirley Vaughan and Carl Medley; three sisters, Nancy Adkins, Lucille Medley, and Helen Guill; and two sisters-in-law, Linda Guill and Maggie...

Jan 29, 2021

Anita Martha Richardson, 95, died peacefully with family at her side on January 29, 2021. She is survived by her three children, Leslie T. Richardson Jr., Anita Richardson Holmes, and Melvin Lee Richardson; her two grandchildren, Sophia Isabella Holmes and Naomi Lilian Holmes; and her brother, Adolf Hörnler. She was preceded in death by her husband, L.T. Richardson; her...

Jan 29, 2021

Lois Dawson Tharpe, age 84, of Rustburg, VA, passed away on Friday, January 29, 2921. She was preceded in death by he husband, Tucker Watkins Tharpe.  Lois is survived by three children, Nelson Tharpe (Ashley), Norman Tharpe, and Tammy Henderson (Les); nine  grandchildren, Anna Thomas, Emily Tharpe, James Tharpe, Sara Tharpe, Rachel Tardy, Calvin Tharpe, Tucker Tharpe, Gina Hamilton,...

Jan 27, 2021

Richard Lee “Ricky” Hardy, age 59, of Bracey, VA, joined his Heavenly Father on Wednesday, January 27, 2021. He was an employee of First Fleet in Petersburg, VA.

Ricky was preceded in death by his father, Jessie Hardy; a brother, Howard Hardy; a sister, Lois Hardy; and a brother-in-law, John “Bubba” Murphy.

He is survived...

Jan 25, 2021

John Baxter Walker, 79, of Keysville, VA met his Lord and Savior on January 25, 2021. John is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Joyce Tate Walker,  a son, Rich Walker of Hoboken, NJ, and a brother, Bobby Walker and wife Jane of LaCrosse, VA. He was preceded in death by his parents Davies and Helen Walker....

Jan 22, 2021

Roy Blanding Hailey, 75, of Keysville, VA was called home by our Lord and Savior on January 22, 2021. Roy is survived by his wife of 52 years, Faye Dixon Hailey, his daughter, Renee’ Hailey Conwell (Mark) of Keysville and a son, Roy B. Hailey, Jr. (Valerie) of Pawtucket, RI. Brothers Raymond Aubrey Hailey, Jr., of Glen Allen, VA...

Jan 18, 2021

Mary Lee Morris, age 91, of Crewe, VA, passed away on January 18, 2021, in Lynchburg, VA, due to complications following a broken hip.

Mrs. Morris was born on April 14, 1929, in North Wilkesboro, NC, to her parents, Millard Fillmore Brooks and Ethel Blevins Brooks.  She married Julius Morris in 1953. The Morris’s moved to Crewe,...

Jan 15, 2021

Jerry Allen King, age 68, of Green Bay, VA, passed away on Friday, January 15, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents John A. and Nora Wade King.

He is survived by his siblings, Linda Dunn, Peggy Cliborne, Johnny King, Tom Foley, and Fay Bailey; and numerous nieces and nephews.

A private graveside...

Jan 14, 2021

James (Jimmy) Taylor died on January 14, 2021, due to complications from Covid.  He was 75 years old. Jimmy was born on July 15, 1945, and resided in Charlotte County, Virginia. He was a long time member of Bethel Baptist Church.  He graduated from Randolph Henry High School and served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War.   He...

Jan 13, 2021

Hugh Andrew “Andy” Corbett, Jr., age 60, of Staunton, VA, formerly of Prospect, VA, passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2021. He was preceded in death by his step-father, William Hamlett Sr.  Andy was the son of Betty L. Hamlett of Pamplin, VA, and the late Hugh Corbett, Sr.

He is also survived by his son, Joshua...

Jan 6, 2021

Carl Gilbert Long Jr., age 77, peacefully passed away Wednesday morning January 6, 2021. He was born in Shelbyville, Kentucky, the son of the late Carl Gilbert Long Sr. and Anna Mae Long.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 32 years, Vernie Long; and his 2 brothers, Donald and Gordon Long.  ...

Jan 4, 2021

Susan Jeanette Adams, age 61, of Saxe, VA, passed away suddenly at sunset on Monday, January 4, 2021. She was preceded in death by her father, George “Jiggs” Adams; and an infant daughter, Samantha Tucker.

She is survived by her daughters, Miranda Payne and husband, Charlie B. and Jessica Tucker; her mother, Nancy T. Adams; brothers, Malcolm...

Jan 2, 2021

Peggy Phillips Dunaway, age 63, of Keysville, VA, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 2, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents, Tom and Nellie Phillips; a brother, Thomas “Ray” Phillips.

Peggy is survived by her husband, Leonard “Lenny” Dunaway; one son, Thomas Dunaway; one brother, Steve Phillips (Cindy); one sister, Maggie Lynch (Tommy).

Jan 2, 2021

Willie Hampton “Bud” Dodd passed away peacefully, at his home, on January 2, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. Hampton was born on April 20, 1929, in Charlotte County and was a farmer/owner of Dodd’s Farm Supply. His greatest love in life was the ability to work hard every day, and work he did. During his lifetime, he co-owned...

Dec 28, 2020

Larry Braxton Hudson, age 71, of Drakes Branch, VA, passed away on Monday, December 28, 2020.

He was preceded in death by two brothers, Charlie “Chunk” Hudson, and Robert “Bob” Hudson; three sisters, Linda Hall, Doris Waddell, and Nancy Adams.

He is survived by numerous nieces and nephews; numerous great-nieces and great-nephews; and numerous great-great-nieces...

Dec 25, 2020

Mary Phillips Martin, of Red Oak, VA, passed away on Friday, December 25, 2020. She is survived by her husband, Lewis E. Martin III; three sons, David O. Daly, Jr. and Kenneth M. Daly, and James H. Daly; a daughter, Sharon Daly Chiles; two half-sisters, Dorothy Overby and Alice Stovall; a half-brother, Sam Phillips, Jr.; six grandchildren, Beth Pulliam,...

Dec 24, 2020

Our beloved daddy and papa passed into eternal peace on Thursday, December 24, 2020. Preceded in death by his loving wife, Agnes N. “Nell” Francis; and two beautiful granddaughters, Becca Francis and Autumn Cantrell.

Left to cherish his precious memory and laughter are his loving and devoted children; one son, Marvin Francis (Cheryle); five daughters,  Delores Cantrell...