Obituaries

Local Obituaries for County, State

Evelyn Louise Healy Morgan

Evelyn Louise Healy Morgan

Dec 22, 2017

Evelyn Louise Healy Morgan, 93, of Green Bay, VA passed away on December 22, 2017.   Evelyn was born on December 17, 1924 to Ernest Linwood Healy and Bernice Carneal Healy in Middlesex County, Virginia.    She married Raymond Morgan on June 22, 1946 in Grafton, VA.  Raymond died in December 1957 and Evelyn raised her three children while working full...

Reginald Ramsey “Blue” Dixon, Sr.

Reginald Ramsey “Blue” Dixon, Sr.

Dec 20, 2017

Reginald Ramsey Dixon, Sr., age 83, of Abilene, affectionately known as “Blue” went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 20, 2017. He was the beloved husband of the late Judith Woods Dixon.  Surviving are his loving son, Reginald R. Dixon, II; devoted niece, Susan Scruggs and her husband Scott; and his great niece, Emily Bowman; also surviving...

Lewis Wayne Jackson

Lewis Wayne Jackson

Dec 16, 2017

Lewis Wayne Jackson, age of 60, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 16th 2017. Lewis was born April 19, 1957 in Farmville, Va to the late Alonza Lewis and Martha Berkley Jackson. He was the oldest of two sons. He was preceded in death by his first born son, Chad Jackson. Lewis is leaving behind his...

Sebastian Andres Mendoza

Sebastian Andres Mendoza

Dec 11, 2017

Jesus said, ʺAllow Little Children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for of such is the Kingdom of Heaven .ʺ Sebastian Andres Mendoza, entered Heaven on Monday, December 11, 2017, at the age of six months.  He is survived by his mother, Danielle Lee Jones and father, Leonardo Mendoza Santiago; grandmother, Lisa H. Jones; siblings, twin brother,...

John Thomas “Tom” Reynolds

John Thomas “Tom” Reynolds

Dec 10, 2017

John Thomas “Tom” Reynolds, age 75, of Charlotte C. H., VA, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, December 10, 2017.    Tom was preceded in death by his parents, Norvell and Mildred Reynolds; and his daughter, Robin Laurine Reynolds.  He was born and raised in Charlotte Court House, VA.  Tom graduated from Randolph-Henry High School...

Michael Darrell “Mike” Douglas, Sr.

Michael Darrell “Mike” Douglas, Sr.

Nov 27, 2017

Michael Darrell “Mike” Douglas, Sr., of Saxe, VA passed away unexpectedly on November 27, 2017. He was born March 13, 1950, to Bernard Jackson Douglas and Lucille Watts Douglas.  He was the owner/operator of Douglas Auto in Drakes Branch, VA, for over 35 years, race car driver, and UPS mechanic.   He not only served his customers as mechanic, but...

Douglas Chalmers Miller

Douglas Chalmers Miller

Nov 25, 2017

Douglas Chalmers Miller, age 80, of Drakes Branch, VA, passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2017. Douglas served in the Marine Corps and retired from Baltimore Gas & Electric Co. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Kimberly Miller; and a brother, Thompson Miller.

Douglas is survived by his wife, Frances Watson Miller; daughter,...

Foster Little Adams

Foster Little Adams

Nov 23, 2017

Foster Little Adams, age 82, of Drakes Branch, VA, passed away on Thanksgiving Day, November 23, 2017. He is survived by numerous children.

A graveside funeral service will be held at 1 p.m., Monday, November 27, 2017, in the Adams Family Cemetery, Drakes Branch, VA. The family will receive friends at the Browning-Duffer Funeral Home in Keysville,...

Lois Harris Andrews

Lois Harris Andrews

Nov 22, 2017

Lois Harris Andrews, age 88, of Phenix, VA passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, William M. Andrews; a sister, Linda Harris Metcalf; and a brother, Richard Harris.  Lois is survived by a nephew, James F. Metcalf III and his wife, Rita.  A graveside service will be held at 1.p.m Friday, November...

Lealon Morris Vassar

Lealon Morris Vassar

Nov 22, 2017

Lealon Morris Vassar, 74, of Charlotte Court House passed away peacefully November 22, 2017. He was born June 25, 1943, in Norfolk, Virginia. Lealon was preceded in death by his parents Lealon Godfrey and Elizabeth Ruth Zabriskie Vassar.  He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Brenda Nichols Vassar, son Lealon Gregory Vassar (Cheryl) of Charlotte Court House,...

Henry Tate Hubbard

Henry Tate Hubbard

Nov 17, 2017

Henry T. Hubbard, age 93, of Keysville, VA, went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 17, 2017. He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Hubbard; parents, Travis and Mary Hubbard; and sister, Annie Royster.  He is survived by his daughter, Helen Roth, her husband Alan and their two sons, James Alan and Richard Travis of...

Judd Clarence “J.C.” Jackson Jr.

Judd Clarence “J.C.” Jackson Jr.

Nov 13, 2017

Judd Clarence “J.C.” Jackson, Jr., 69, passed away Monday, November 13th, surrounded by friends and family in his home in Wylliesburg.   It would be difficult to find someone in Charlotte County who did not know J.C. Jackson. As the 3rd generation to own Jackson Store in Wylliesburg and the 2nd generation to own Jackson Hardware in Drakes Branch, he...

Tammy Conner Hensley

Tammy Conner Hensley

Nov 2, 2017

Tammy Conner Hensley, Age 42, went to be with the Lord and those loved ones who’ve passed on before her on Thursday November 2, 2017. Tammy was born on February 24, 1975 in Halifax County, Virginia as the youngest of five children born to Alvin Bryant Conner and Bessie Doris Conner. She was loved by so many for her...

Jackie Ray Dix

Jackie Ray Dix

Oct 14, 2017

Jackie Ray Dix, age 65, of Keysville, VA passed away on October 14, 2017 after a long battle with cancer. Jackie, a lifelong resident of Keysville, was much beloved and respected in the community and was a common sight in many homes over the years. He was a master plumber and electrician and also repaired TV’s and appliances...

Eva Robertson Barton

Eva Robertson Barton

Oct 5, 2017

Eva Robertson Barton, 97, went to be with her Lord and Savior on October 5, 2017. Eva was born to the late George and Mary Robertson and was a member of Holly Farms Baptist Church, Rice, VA.  She will be remembered for her love of her Lord, life, and her family.  Eva enjoyed gathering with family and friends and...

Daniel Lee Dunaway Sr.

Daniel Lee Dunaway Sr.

Oct 3, 2017

Daniel Lee Dunaway, Sr., age 70, of Blackstone, VA, passed away on Tuesday, October 3. 2017. He was born on September 29, 1947, to the late Walter M. and Nannie W. Dunaway. Daniel is survived by his wife, Shirley I. Dunaway; three sons, Daniel L. Dunaway (Denise), Mark Dunaway(Beverly), Matt Dunaway(Brittani); two grandchildren, Marcus Wayne Dunaway and Kerri Dunaway...

Betty Mae Whirley

Betty Mae Whirley

Oct 2, 2017

Betty Mae Whirley, age 71, of Keysville, VA, passed away on Monday, October 2, 2017. Betty was born on April 19, 1946, to the late James Samuel Whirley, Sr., and Anna Anderson Whirley.

She is survived by one sister, Shirley Smith and husband Alton; one brother, Billy Whirley; nine nieces and nephews, Bobby Whirley and wife, Kristin,...

Philip Lee Samuels

Philip Lee Samuels

Sep 30, 2017

Philip Lee Samuels, age 57, of Keysville, VA, passed away on Saturday, September 30, 2017, at Chippenham Hospital in Richmond, VA. He is survived by his wife of thirty-seven years, Georgie A. Samuels; three brothers, Clee F. Samuels, Jr., Ronnie S. Samuels, and Dana L. Samuels; one sister-in-law, Terry K. Samuels; one niece, Natalie C. Samuels; two nephews, Richard...

Joyce Vassar Moon

Joyce Vassar Moon

Sep 30, 2017

Joyce Vassar Moon, age 82, of Saxe, VA, passed away on Saturday, September 30, 2017. She is survived by two daughters, Shannon M. Stanley (Butch) of Charlotte C. H., Audrey M. Tuck (Mickey) of Keysville; one son, Charlie Donald Moon (Michelle) of Charlotte C. H.; two grandsons, Daniel Styers, Jerry Lee Moon; one granddaughter, Gina Stanley Newcomb (Larry); three...

James E. Emerick “Jimmy”

James E. Emerick “Jimmy”

Sep 18, 2017

James E. Emerick, “Jimmy,” of Keysville went to be with the Lord on Monday, September 18, 2017. He was born in Annapolis, MD on April 5, 1939. He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Patricia L. Emerick; his son, James Randel Emerick (Catherine) of Virginia Beach; three daughters:  Susie Buchanan (Darin) of Orlando, FL , Windy Cantrell...