Obituaries
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Lucille Watts Douglas
Apr 26, 2016
Lucille Watts Douglas, age 86, of Saxe, VA, passed away on Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at her home. She is survived by a daughter, Faye Douglas Rutledge and husband, Warren of Red Oak, VA; a son Michael “Mike” Darrell Douglas, Sr. of Saxe, VA; two grandchildren, Michael “Mickey” Darrell Douglas, Jr. of Keysville, VA, Angela “Bunn” Rutledge Stimpson and...
James Milton Griffith
Apr 20, 2016
James Milton Griffith, 71, of Charlotte Court House, VA, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2016. He is survived by three sons, James M. Griffith, Kenneth R. Griffith, and James Rodney Griffith; two brothers, Rick Griffith and Johnny Griffith; a sister, Lisa Chadwick; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren; and ex-wife Pearl Griffith. He was preceded in death by his parents,...
Jacqueline “Jackie” Howell Martin
Apr 20, 2016
Jacqueline “Jackie” Ann Howell Martin, age 45, of Charlotte Court House, VA, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2016. She is survived by her husband, Randy F. Martin; her son, Jarrett Cole Martin; parents, Jack and Peggy Howell; two sisters, Debbie Howell Lewis, and Pam Howell Patterson and brother-in-law, Robert Patterson; grandmother, Christine Chapman; four nephews; four nieces; one great-nephew;...
Faber Blain Jefferson Jr.
Apr 14, 2016
Faber Blain Jefferson, Jr. of Midlothian, died suddenly on Thursday, April 14, 2016. He was born to the late Faber Blain Jefferson and Ola Mae Bennett in Red House, Virginia on October 11, 1927. He graduated from Randolph Henry High School, class of 1945, and immediately joined the Navy to serve in World War II, and was stationed in...
Annie Mae Masters
Apr 11, 2016
Annie Mae Mason Masters, 84, of Drakes Branch, VA, passed away at her home April 11, 2016. She was born on September 30, 1931, in Red House, VA. The daughter of the late James Duval and Bertha Mae Covington Mason, she spent many years working in restaurants and factories. Annie Mae was preceded in death by her husbands, Israel...
Stephen Phillip Lelacheur
Apr 9, 2016
LeLACHEUR, Stephen Phillip, 65, of Keysville, Virginia, passed away peacefully after a valiant fight with pneumonia and subsequent infection and complications. Stephen is survived by his wife of 45 years, Susan LeLacheur; his daughter, Jennifer LeLacheur Jones, and her husband, Mike Jones, and their sons, Ben Jones and Sam Jones; his son, Scott LeLacheur, and his significant other, Suzzy...
Thomas Granville “Billy” Elder
Apr 2, 2016
After a heroic battle with cancer and its related complications, Thomas Granville “Billy” Elder of Keysville, 70, died April 2, 2016, at his Charlotte County home. Born October 23, 1945, he was the son of Thomas Garrison “Bill” and Cordelia “Coty” Mundy Elder of Cullen, VA. He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, Milton J. Elder,...
Virginia Whitlow Carwile
Mar 29, 2016
Virginia Whitlow Carwile, age 94, of Madisonville, VA went home to her Lord and Savior on March 29, 2016. She was born February 23, 1922, to Henry Edward and Katherleen Zelle Blanton Whitlow. Virginia was educated in Charlotte County and was a member of the first graduating class at Randolph-Henry High School in 1940. She was a homemaker and...
Nancy Carol Adkins
Mar 22, 2016
Nancy Carol Adkins, age 68, of Keysville, VA, passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband, Noberto P. Miranda. She is survived by her children, Johnny Bailey Mary, Carla Robinette Kevin, Stephen Adkins Amanda, and Ray Adkins Mary; nineteen grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; two sisters, Edna Roark and Evelyn Vaughan; and two brothers,...
James Wayland Dunn
Mar 16, 2016
Dr. J. Wayland Dunn of Charlotte Court House, Virginia, departed this life on March 16, 2016, at the age of 83. He was preceded in death by his father, Ryland Dunn, and his mother, Belle Dunn. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Jackie W. Dunn; daughter, Courtnay M. Dunn; daughter, Samantha G. Miller and husband Albert; stepson,...
Tillman Berkley Wright Sr.
Mar 6, 2016
Tillman Berkley Wright, Sr., age 90, of Randolph, VA, passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2016. Born January 13, 1926 in Amelia to Tillman C. and Evelyn M. Wright. He was preceded in death by his siblings Irvin Wright, Mary W. Goodson, Byron Wright, Frances W. Wright and Nancy W. Lloyd. Surviving siblings are Dot W. Brinkley and Margie...
Curtis Wayne Tharpe
Feb 18, 2016
Curtis Wayne Tharpe, age 71, departed his earthly life on Thursday, February 18, 2016 after fighting a courageous battle with ALS. He ran Curtis Tharpe Trucking CWT for 44 years and BMC Rock for 9 years. The businesses were a family affair as his three children worked with him. Curtis believed in hard work and being fair to everyone....
Donald Floyd Roark
Feb 18, 2016
Donald Floyd Roark, age 74, of Drakes Branch, VA, passed away on Thursday, February 18, 2016. He is survived by his son, Wayne Roark; his daughter, Donna Roark; seven grandchildren, Adam Roark, Kevin Roark, Lucas Roark, Devin Roark, Matthew Roark, Jordan Roark, Shannon Roark; four great-grandchildren; one brother, Howard Roark; two sisters, Gaye Lawson and Ann King. Donald was...
Shirley Adams Scott
Feb 17, 2016
Shirley Adams Scott age 79, of Drakes Branch, VA, passed away on Wednesday, February 17, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband James “Jimmy” R. Scott. Shirley is survived by three sons, James “Danny” D. Scott & wife Jenny of Wilton NC, John K. Scott, and Phillip “Mickey” N. Scott & wife Bernice both of Drakes Branch...
Sandra Scott Wilmoth
Feb 13, 2016
Sandra Scott Wilmoth, age 51, of Clover, VA, passed away on Saturday, February 13, 2016. She was the daughter of the late William “Pete” and Ida Scott. Sandra is survived by her husband, Morris D. Wilmoth; two sons, Kenneth “Beebo” Wallace Heather, and Doug Wallace; two grandchildren, Remington and Colton; three step-children, Mitzi Gunn Matt, Amanda Lloyd Brian, Nick...
Austin Allen Hobgood
Feb 13, 2016
Austin Allen Hobgood, 90, of Keysville, VA passed away Saturday, Feb. 13, 2016. He was a World War II Navy Veteran and served on the USS Wisconsin Battleship. Austin was preceded in death by his wife of 52 years, Virginia; his parents, Alvin and Mattie; and two brothers, Tom and Jim Hobgood. He is survived by two sons, David...
Linda Sue Metcalf
Feb 12, 2016
Linda Sue Harris Metcalf, age 75, of Phenix, VA, passed away on Friday, February 12, 2016. She is survived by her son, James Frank Metcalf, III and wife Rita; two granddaughters, Brittany Bradley and Emily Pillow; one great-grandchild, Bran Bradley; and one sister, Lois Harris Andrews. Linda Sue was preceded in death by her husband, James “Frankie” Metcalf, Jr.;...
Nellie Gray Taylor Dickerson
Feb 7, 2016
Nellie Gray Taylor Dickerson, age 95, of Charlotte Court House, VA, passed away on Sunday, February 7, 2016. She was born on December 1, 1920, in Charlotte County, daughter of the late John Abb Taylor and Norma Thornton Taylor. Nellie is survived by her daughter, Betty Dickerson Holt Jimmy, her son, Carlton Monroe Dickerson Bernard; two grandchildren, Timothy Wayne...
Roberta Speller Wagner
Feb 7, 2016
Roberta Speller Wagner, age 93, of Keysville, VA, formerly of Chesapeake South Norfolk, VA, passed away on Sunday, February 7, 2016. Roberta was born in Bertie County, NC. She was the widow of Claude G. Wagner. She was preceded in death by her parents,; six brothers; and four sisters. Roberta is survived by a son, Jack L. Wagner and...
Sylvester Godsey Garnette
Feb 4, 2016
Sylvester Godsey Garnette, age 78, of Madison Heights, VA, passed away on Thursday, February 4, 2016. He is survived by a son, Randy Garnette; two daughters, Kelly Barker and husband, Billy, and Shelia Griffin; one sister, Cynthia Garnette; five grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m., Sunday, February 7, 2016, in New Hope...
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