Obituary Listing

Dec 6, 2021

Kenneth Ray Hatfield, age 71, of Green Bay, VA, passed away on December 6, 2021. He was born on June 28, 1950, to the late Orville Hatfield and Margie Toler and raised in West Virginia. He met the love of his life, Ernestine Baisden, and they were married for 53 years. He loved to sing, play, and write country...

Nov 30, 2021

Brenda Fields Powers, 58, of Powhatan, left this world Tuesday, March 22, 2022. It saddens us to see her go so sudden and unexpected. She is survived by her mother, Betty Neely; children, Ashley Powers, Freddie "Lee" Morrison, Jr., Donald Windsor; 9 grandchildren; fiancé, Timothy Davidson; sister, Robin Adams; brother, Michael Adams; and numerous other family members and friends....

Nov 27, 2021

Dorthula "Dot" Owens Massie, age 93 of Farmville passed away on Saturday November 27th, 2021, due to complications of dementia. She is preceded in death by her husband George L. Massie; daughter Barbara Ann Massie; three sisters, Hazel, Helen and Pearlie; six brothers, Charlie, Clifford, Clyde, Roy, Sid and Bud and her caring longtime neighbor Rachel Davis.

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Nov 18, 2021

Funeral Services  for  Mrs. Josephine  Coleman  of Crewe  will be held  Wednesday at  11:00 am  from  Mt. Nebo  Baptist  Church, Blackstone. Interment Trinity  Memorial  Gardens, Rice. Viewing on Tuesday  from noon  to 7 p.m. at the funeral  home.  W.E. Hawkes &  Son is serving the family.

Nov 17, 2021

Maude R Slater, 87, daughter of the late George Irving Robertson and Lottie Atkins Robertson, passed away peacefully at the Woodlands in Farmville VA on November 17, 2021. "Midge", as she was known to family and friends, was born in Prince Edward County on March 22, 1934. Her early life and school years were spent in Farmville. After graduation...

Nov 16, 2021

Kylie Marie Duggan "Smiley Kylie" passed away in her sleep on November 16, 2021. She was born July 23, 2021 in Midlothian, Virginia. In her three short months, she touched many lives. She was a happy, healthy baby that always had a smile on her face. Kylie loved watching her big sister and desperately wanted to be a part...

Nov 10, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Cameron Dickerson. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Nov 2, 2021

Mary Elizabeth Shorter Lee, 91, of Farmville, died Wednesday, November 3, 2021, in Brookneal.  She was the loving wife of the late James Elwood "Jim" Lee, Sr.

Born in Madisonville, March 25, 1930, she was a daughter of the late Ella Mae DeFord and Charles R. Shorter, Sr.  Mary was formerly part owner of Trinity Memorial Gardens,...

Nov 1, 2021

Johnathan Coleman Allen, Jr., 86, "Jack" of Crewe, went to be with the Lord on Monday, November 1, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents, Coleman and Mamie Sue Allen and his sister, Reabel Morris. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Patricia Marlene Garrett Allen; four children, Connie Hensley (David), Wanda Elinsky (Charles), Tena...

Oct 26, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Edward H Robinson, III. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Oct 18, 2021

William H. "Billy" Mills, 86, of Farmville, VA went to be with the Lord on October 18, 2021. Billy was born on July 16, 1935 to the late James and Nannie Chappell Mills. He was the youngest of nine children. He sold life insurance for Home Beneficial for over 30 years, but his passion was farming and working on...

Oct 8, 2021

Eugene "Pop" Williams, age 87, of Blackstone, passed away Friday, October 8, 2021. He was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce "Gracie" Williams. He is survived by his son, Conway Eugene Williams; daughter, Loretta Joyce Williams-Hanks; stepdaughter, Carolyn Lynch of Baskerville; 15 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; brothers, James Williams of Tennessee, Charles Williams of Crewe, Ralph Williams of Burkeville,...

Sep 30, 2021

Carol Frances Prescott, 78 of Farmville, VA passed away on September 30, 2021.

She was preceded in death by her husband James Henry Prescott, one son Barry Prescott and sister Lucy Jones, parents Russell and Evelyn Yeatts.

She is survived by a sister Betty Shepard, two grandchildren Candice Prescott, Christopher Prescott, two great grandchildren Peyton,...

Sep 26, 2021

Joyce Leatherwood Shelton 72, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loved ones on Sunday, September 26, 2021

Joyce was born March 11, 1949. She was the daughter of Pauline Leatherwood McKay and Herman Coolidge Leatherwood. Joyce was raised in Prince Edward County, where she later raised her 3 children, Jody Hobgood (Gus) of Meherrin, Jay Shelton (Nancy)...

Sep 23, 2021

Viola Lee Giles Grindstaff, age 83, of Butler, Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, September 23, 2021. She was born on August 2, 1938 in Nottoway, VA. She was preceded in death by her husband, Daniel S. Grindstaff, her parents, Merlin and Claudia Booth, and brothers, Lewis Giles, Raymond Giles, and Hubert C. Manning.

Viola loved to cook,...

Sep 23, 2021

Pauline Flossie (Marker) Leatherwood McKay was born October 21, 1929 in Lunenburg County, Virginia.  She went to her heavenly home on September 23, 2021.  Pauline was one of five children by Benjamin Franklin Marker and Margie Delana Caudill.  She is the mother of Joyce L. Shelton and has two step children by later marriage, Tammy Miller and Sandra Covington. ...

Sep 20, 2021

L. Alfred Long, 94, of Farmville, VA, passed away on September 20, 2021. He was born on July 9, 1927 to the late Norman and Lillian Harsch Long and grew up in East Aurora, NY. During World War II, he served in the U.S. Coast Guard. After his military service, Al attended Rochester University. Later, he became a branch...

Sep 19, 2021

On Sunday, September 19, 2021, Otis 'Clyde' Calhoun left his family to be with the Lord at the age of 94. Clyde was born on 9/6/1927 to Joseph and Louise (Palmer) Calhoun of Cumberland. After graduating high school, he joined the Army during the last years of WWII. After an honorable discharge, he was employed by Gordon Trucking, the...

Sep 14, 2021

Betty Sandoval Shanks, 55 of Farmville, Virginia entered her eternal heavenly home on Tuesday, September 14, 2021.

Born May 28, 1966 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, she was the only child of the late Barbara Sandoval. Betty was raised by the kind, gentle man she called Dad, Charles Huffman.

Betty was fondly called "Boop" by her...

Sep 6, 2021

Mildred Frances Bolt, 84 of Rice, left her earthly home on September 6, 2021. She was born to Allie Alfred and Daisy Tatum Bates on September 17, 1936. She was preceded in death by her husband James Edward Bolt and a sister Christine Faye Banton. To cherish her memory she leaves behind three children; Linda and husband Steve Coats...