Oct 5, 2014

Frances Lucille Eudailey Currin, age 98, of Keysville, VA went home tobe with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, October 5, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Earl Carlyle Currin, Sr. She is survived by her three sons, Earl C. Currin, Jr. “Cookie”, Gerald Currin Patsy, Ronnie Currin Beverly; ten grandchildren and twenty-three great-grandchildren.

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Oct 1, 2014

Virginia Price Waller was an educator in the public schools in Virginia and North Carolina. She taught and inspired many young people. She entered into eternal peace to be with the Lord on October 1, 2014, in Midlothian, Virginia. Mrs. Waller was the widow of Charles Curtis Waller who died April 7, 2005 after 56 years of marriage. Mrs....

Sep 28, 2014

Christina P. Petersen, 78, passed away on Sunday, September 28, 2014. She was born in New Jersey. Christina is preceded in death by her husband, George Petersen. She is survived by her sisters, Joan Dombroski, Andra Palendrano, and Barbra Brower, all of New Jersey; her brother, Dean Edward and Jennifer Steppe of Virginia; two children, Gail and her husband...

Sep 22, 2014

Preston Kelly Locke, age 85, of Phenix, VA, left this Earth to join his Heavenly Father on Monday, September 22, 2014. He is survived by one daughter, Kathy Bryant Ivan; five grandchildren, Bobby Bryant Krystal, Scott Bryant Shawna, Caitlin Bryant, Ashli Reeves Ernie, and Brandon Gwaltney; four great-grandchildren, Aiden, Kinley, Breanna Bryant, and Maddox Reeves; numerous nieces, nephews and...

Sep 22, 2014

Harvey Bernard Royster, age 89 of Drakes Branch, VA passed away Monday, September 22, 2014. He is survived by his wife Estelle C. Royster; three children, Ronnie Royster Ellen, Lynn Royster Janet, and Jewel Harris; ten grandchildren; and eleven great-grandchildren. A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, September 25, 2014 in the Lebanon United Methodist Church,...

Aug 29, 2014

Mr. Johnnie James Jones, Jr., 59, of Saxe, passed away unexpectedly at his home on August 29, 2014. He was born February 4, 1955, in Bowmanville Ontario, Canada, to Nannie Lou Jones of Red Oak, and the late James Jones. Johnnie is survived by his wife of 38 years, Debbie Scruggs Jones; one son, Johnnie James Jones III Shawn...

Aug 28, 2014

Betty Pierce Rudder, age 82, of Phenix, VA, passed away on Thursday, August 28, 2014. She was the daughter of the late William I. and Lillie Brooks Pierce. She is survived by her son, Wayne Rudder and wife, Dianne of Phenix, VA; three grandchildren, Amanda Letterman and husband, Dale; Lauren Rudder and Fiancé, Kent all of Phenix, VA; Matthew...

Aug 25, 2014

Mary “Titlee” Palmer Townsend, age 93, of Keysville, VA, passed away on Monday, August 25, 2014. She is survived by a son, John Randall Townsend; two daughters, Gloria Hanks Franklin; and Joyce Martin Wayne all of Keysville, VA; a sister, Geraldine Bailey Frank of Keysville, VA; five grandchildren, Heather Russo Steve of Midlothian, VA, Gail Clark Eric of Fort...

Aug 18, 2014

Aldridge, age 63, of Meherrin, VA passed away, Monday, Mary Louise August 18, 2014. She is survived by her mother, Ellen Bowman-Carroll; two brothers, James H. Bolick, Jr., Johnny R. Bolick and wife, Laura Nelson-Bolick; a sister, Eva Marie Edwards; nieces, Crystal Hamby, Angel Smith; and numerous great-nieces and nephews. Mary was preceded in death by her father, James...

Aug 13, 2014

Mary English Garnett, age 79, of Drakes Branch, VA, passed away on August 13, 2014, at the Wayland Nursing & Rehab Center in Keysville, VA. She was born on March 4, 1935. She is survived by her son, Thomas Garnett and his wife, Wendy of Drakes Branch, VA; her daughter, Susan Garnett of Richmond, VA; three grandchildren, Kent Garnett,...

Aug 10, 2014

Dorothy Foster Newcomb, age 77, of Saxe, VA passed away Sunday, August 10, 2014. She is survived by her children, Janet K. Newcomb of Saxe, VA, Kay N. Moore and husband, Mike of Chase City, VA, Carlton Neil Newcomb Sr., and wife, April of Flowery Branch, GA; four grandchildren, Amy and Tina Moore of Chase City, VA, Carlton Neil...

Aug 6, 2014

Teresa Diane Matthews, age 39, lost her courageous battle with cancer on Wednesday August 6, 2014. She leaves to treasure her precious memory her children, Alyssa Filomena Inzeo, Anna Marie Inzeo, Anthony Giovanni Inzeo, and Angelo Salvatore Inzeo; her mother, Ginny Matthews, her dad, Page Hardy; her brother Tony Matthews and his wife, her devoted sister- in- law, caretaker...

Aug 6, 2014

Roger Lee Trammell, age 68, of Drakes Branch, VA passed away Wednesday, August 6, 2014. He is survived by a daughter, Tracy T. Mericle; a brother, Ed Trammell; a sister, Becky Ann Horsely; and special friend, Joyce Lowe. Roger is preceded in death by his wife, Ruby D. Trammell.

A memorial service will be held at 11...

Aug 2, 2014

Hixie Elizabeth Wallace Philbeck, age 93, of Williamsburg, VA, formerly of Keysville, VA, passed away on Saturday, August 2, 2014. She is survived by two sons, Roger L. Philbeck and wife, Ann of Raleigh, NC, Carey “C.P.” Philbeck and wife, Ann of Providence Forge, VA; four grandchildren, Eric Philbeck, Robert Philbeck, Mike Philbeck, and Brian Philbeck. Hixie is preceded...

Jul 18, 2014

Mary Lee Lloyd, age 87, of Saxe, VA, passed away on Friday, July 18, 2014. She is survived by a son, Delmas Lloyd and his wife Deborah of Keysville, VA; a daughter, Mary Ann Woodel and her husband, Eddie of Pamplin, VA; eight grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; and a sister, Ruby Martin of Keysville, VA. She was preceded in death...

Jul 15, 2014

Samuel Thomas Williams, Jr., age 82, of Keysville, VA passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 15, 2014, surrounded by his family at his home. He was the son of the late Sam T. and Thelma Colley Williams. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Margaret R. Williams; a brother, North Williams; and a sister, Elizabeth Williams. Sam...

Jul 15, 2014

Floyd Jackson Bailey, Jr, age 89, of Meherrin, VA died Tuesday, July 15, 2014. He was born in Lunenburg County to the late Floyd, Sr. and Sadie Bailey on February 15, 1925. Floyd served on the Virginia State Police as an officer for 8 years and the Town of Farmville Police Department as an officer and investigator for 22...

Jul 14, 2014

Ruth Carrington Owen Devin, 89, of Wylliesburg, died at home on July 14, 2014. She was born in Randolph, VA to Donald McPhail Owen, Sr. and Rena Lacks Owen. Ruth, a 1942 graduate of Randolph-Henry High School, worked at Goodyear Aircraft Corporation in Akron, Ohio as a riveter. Returning to Virginia after the war, Ruth married John Acree Devin....

Jul 11, 2014

Ethel Marie Biggers, age 95, of Keysville, VA, passed away on Friday, July 11, 2014. She is survived by a daughter, Annette Layne; a son, Robert “Bobby” Biggers and his wife, Jean; seven grandchildren; fourteen great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; and a sister, Catherine Starling. A funeral service will be held at 3p.m., Monday, July 14, 2014, at the Browning-Duffer Funeral...

Jun 29, 2014

Annie Duffer Guill, age 72, of Drakes Branch, VA, passed away on Sunday, June 29, 2014. She is survived by her son, Clarence W. Guill; two grandchildren, Jesse K. Guill and Kendall N. Guill; and by a brother, John T. Duffer. She was preceded in death by a son, Clyde F. Guill. A graveside service will be held at...