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.

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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,...

Oct 18, 2016

Wilson Reginald “Reggie” Foster, age 71, of Drakes Branch, VA, passed away on Tuesday, October 18, 2016. He is survived by a sister, Karen Foster Moon Whitlow; a sister-in-law, Juanita Foster; two nephews, Rodney Moon and Robert “Robbie” Foster, Jr; a niece, Annette Clowdis; two great-nephews and two great-nieces. Reggie was preceded in death by his parents, Winfred and...

Oct 17, 2016

Lucy Elizabeth Eggleston, age 98, of Keysville, VA, Lunenburg County went to be with her Lord on Monday, October 17, 2016. She was the widow of James M. Eggleston. Lucy is survived by numerous nieces and nephews; and a host of friends and neighbors that she considered her family. She was a lifelong devoted member of Cool Spring Christian...

Oct 15, 2016

Margaret Hall Martin, 71, of Chesterfield passed away on Saturday, October 15, 2016. She was born June 10, 1945, in Charlotte County, daughter of the late Mabel and Ira Hall. Margaret graduated from Randolph-Henry High School. She was a retired Verizon Employee. She is survived by three sisters, Mary Sims and Frances Ward both of Drakes Branch, and Liz...

Oct 13, 2016

Brenda Shook Wilkerson was born on April 11, 1957, and gained her wings on Thursday, October 13, 2016. She was the daughter of the Late Ray and Mable Shook. Brenda is survived by her husband of 40 years Dennis Wilkerson whom loved her dearly; her two daughters, Angie Davis Charles of Amelia, and Leslie Wilkerson of Keysville; six grandchildren,...

Oct 13, 2016

Juanita Fulghum, 83, of Charlotte Court House, Va., passed peacefully on Thursday, October 13, 2016. She was a native of Dublin, GA, but lived the majority of her life in Southside Virginia. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph R. Fulghum, and her daughter, Anita Beth Fulghum. Juanita is survived by her daughter and her husband, Rhonda...

Oct 10, 2016

Evelyn Mae Duffie, age 69, of South Boston, VA, formerly of Drakes Branch, VA, passed away on Monday, October 10, 2016. She is survived by her husband, William Hagood “Smokey” Duffie; four sons, Robert Clark Melody, Dwayne Duffie Donna, William Kevin Duffie Amanda, Michael Timothy Duffie Kathy; twelve grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. A funeral service will be held at 2...

Oct 3, 2016

Bessie Mae Tuck Dix, 86, of Keysville, VA, passed away on Monday, October 3, 2016. Mrs. Dix lived the majority of her life in Lunenburg County, VA, where she and her husband, Jimmy raised their three children. She was a devoted member of Union Grove Baptist Church in Keysville, VA, and worked for West Point Pepperell until her retirement....

Sep 22, 2016

Martha D. Hammock, age 89, departed this life on September 22, 2016. She was the oldest daughter of the late T. Malcolm and Helen F. Dix. She was predeceased by her husband of sixty-four years, Robert M. Hammock, Jr., and survived by her son, Steven W. Hammock. She was an office clerk at Virginia Crafts in Keysville, VA, for...

Sep 18, 2016

Newton Graham Seamster, Sr., age 87, of Drakes Branch, VA, passed away on Sunday, September 18, 2016. He is survived by two sons, Warren Seamster, and Graham Seamster; three daughters, Diane Hazelwood Sterling, Leonie Lloyd William and Shirley Hudson Jamie; eight grandchildren; twenty-four great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandson. He is preceded in death by his wife, Vernie Mae Seamster, and...

Sep 15, 2016

Guy Douglas Wilkins, 88, of Meherrin, VA died on Thursday, September 15, 2016. He was born in Central City, KY on November 15, 1927 to Guy W. and Flonnie Louise Wilkins. Doug leaves behind a loving wife, Mary; a daughter, Catherine L. Tatem and her husband, John; two grandchildren, Cheryl and Michael; and two great-grandchildren, Courtney and Austin. He...

Sep 5, 2016

Deborah Osborne “Debbie” Jones, age 63, of Charlotte Court House, VA passed away Monday, September 5, 2016. She is preceded in death by her father, Charlie A. Osborne. Debbie is survived by her husband, of 42 years, James D. “Jimmy” Jones, a son, David Jones, her mother, Dorothy H. Osborne, a sister, Kim Pillow Rodney, three nephews, Dustin Pillow...

Aug 27, 2016

Colton Blake Osborne, 18, of Wylliesburg passed away August 27, 2016. He was born April 30, 1998, to Eddie and Teresa Osborne. Colton is survived by his parents, Eddie and Teresa Osborne. In addition to his parents, he is survived by a brother, Dylan Osborne and a niece, Sadie Osborne. Colton is also survived by his grandparents, Eddie and...

Aug 20, 2016

Mr. Phillip Martin Jefferson, age 72, of Charlotte Court House, died on Saturday, August 20, 2016, in Virginia Baptist Hospital. Phillip is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Nancy Ellen Hardee Jefferson; son, Michael Phillip Jefferson Chris; step-son, Franklin Hardee McCargo Annette, step-daughters, Lisa McCargo Wilson Timmy, and Tracy McCargo Newton Tony; grandson, Michael Phillip Jefferson Jr.;...