Obituaries
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Robert Albert Napier Sr.
May 23, 2016
Robert Albert Napier, Sr., age 80, of Saxe, VA, departed from his earthly home and entered the gates of Heaven on May 23, 2016. He was proud to have served his country in the Army and was an instrumental part in starting AA in this area. Robert retired from B & W after 38 years, as an engineer, but...
Daniel “Dan” Dixon Jackson
May 23, 2016
Daniel “Dan” Dixon Jackson, age 79, of Wylliesburg, VA, went to his heavenly home peacefully on Monday, May 23, 2016. He was born in Chase City, VA, on January 13, 1937. Dan proudly served his community with a career in law enforcement. He also joined and served as a Masonic member for many years, having received his fifty year...
Douglas Littell “Tell” Hancock
May 19, 2016
Douglas Littell “Tell” Hancock born on August 30, 1928, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 19, 2016, after a courageous battle with renal failure. He was preceded in death by his parents Hunter Marshall and Emma DeFord Hancock; his brother, Marshall DeFord Hancock; an infant daughter, Judith Maxine Hancock; and an infant son, James Walter Hancock....
Dorothy Ann Newcomb
May 16, 2016
Dorothy Ann Newcomb, age 55, of Saxe, VA passed away on Monday, May 16, 2016. She is survived by her mother, Gracie Ann Scott, husband, Roy Martin; two daughters, Crystal Newcomb and Jessica Martin; a son, Christopher Martin; five grandchildren and a sister, Shelby Faye Crews. The family will receive friends at the Browning-Duffer Funeral Home from 7 to...
Clarence “Teen” Shook
May 9, 2016
Clarence “Teen” Shook, age 96, of Keysville, VA, passed away on Monday, May 9, 2016, at his home. He is survived by his son-in-law, Ennis Jones; two grandsons; Eddie Jones Shawna, Chris Jones Kim;six great-grandchildren, Tristan, Alexis, Taylor, Peter, Carrie, and Noah. “Teen” was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Rutledge Shook, and his daughter, Nancy Carol Jones....
George Everett Ingram
May 7, 2016
George E. Ingram, BMCM, BSN, Ret. went to his heavenly home on Saturday, May 7, 2016. Mr. Ingram had been a resident of Lunenburg County, VA for the past 27 years after retiring from the U. S. Navy after a 40 year career. He had served in both the Korean War and the Vietnam War and various other foreign...
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...
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