Obituary Listing

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...

Aug 24, 2021

On August 24, 2021 we were saddened by the sudden transition of our beloved husband Deacon Roy Roger Miller of Rice, VA, he was the 3rd child of John Edd and Sophonia Miller. Roy received his education through the Prince Edward Country School system. Roy was baptized at an early age and joined the High Bridge Baptist Church, under...

Aug 24, 2021

Lofton Leon Durham, Jr., 77, of Wake Forest, NC and formerly of Colonial Beach, VA died on August 24, 2021. He was born January 21, 1944 in Alexandria, VA son of the late Lofton Leon Durham, Sr. and Annie Lucas Smith Durham. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Nellie June Dunnavant Durham and his three children...

Aug 17, 2021

Jean Cary Farrar, age 79, of Crewe, Virginia, passed away on Tuesday, August 17, 2021.

She is preceded in death by her husband,  her parents, and a sister Doris Bryant.

She is survived by her son, Clint Farrar and wife Jennifer, stepchildren Dawn Farrar (Gordi), Dusty Farrar, Melody Newland (Paul), grandchildren  Jessica and Jacob Farrar,...

Aug 10, 2021

Rosalie Crowder Long, 78, of Crewe, VA, passed away on Tuesday, August 10, 2021.  She is preceded in death by her husband, J.T. Long; her parents, Woodrow Crowder and Mildred Daniels; a son, Johnny "Bubba" Long, Sr., and two brothers, Charles and Wayne. She is survived by a son, Mark Long (Sarah) of Crewe, two daughters, Gloria Long, of...

Aug 6, 2021

Pietro Buzzetta, 68 of Vero Beach, FL passed away on August 6, 2021. He was born on November 22, 1952 to the late Antonio Buzzetta and Maria Lafata Buzzetta in Carini, Italy. He moved with his family to America in 1972 to New York where he met the love of his life "Bella". They were married in 1976 in...

Aug 3, 2021

Betty Irene Shumaker went to her home in heaven on Tuesday, August 3rd, 2021. Betty was born on July 29th, 1942 in Marion, North Carolina to Wesley and Eva Shirlen. On December 23, 1956 she married the love of her life, William Arthur Shumaker. They relocated to Farmville, VA and had a life full of love and happiness. Betty...

Jun 25, 2021

Kody Lee Webb, 26 of Pamplin, VA passed away on June 25, 2021. He was born on December 16, 1994 to David L. and Emma Bateman Webb. He is remembered as a jokester with a contagious laugh. He loved Christmas and birthdays. He loved his brothers and sisters and teased them constantly but was very protective of them. Kody...

Jun 4, 2021

Billy Coe, 52 of Green Bay, Virginia went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, June 4, 2021. Billy is survived by his devoted wife of 23 years, Lynnette; his daughter, who was his pride and joy, Teri Lynn; his mother, Joan Jacobs Simpson; sister, Donna Coe Hilfiger and her husband Jimmy; brother, Darryl Simpson and his...

May 23, 2021

Early Sunday morning, May 23, 2021, at her home. Our Lord and Savior Jesus the Christ, came for His beloved child, Joan Celestine Johnson Crawley and carried her to the Eternal home he prepared. Joan was born at St. Philips Hospital in Richmond, VA on March 25, 1954, to Evary and Phoebe Johnson. While growing up, she accepted Christ,...

May 15, 2021

Robert Dean "Bob" Proffitt, Sr., 84, of Powhatan, VA went to meet his Lord and Savior on May 15, 2021. He was born July 7, 1936, in Butler, TN, son of the late James G. and Faye D. Proffitt. He survived by his wife of 65 years Pansy Jamerson Proffitt; six children, Debbie (Bubba) Burgess, Robert (Nita) Proffitt, Jr.,...

May 12, 2021

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, May 15, 2021, at 2:00 PM in the Burkeville Baptist Church. The family will receive friends 1 hour prior to the church starting at 1:00 PM. Interment will follow in Trinity Memorial Gardens. Puckett Funeral Home is serving the family.

May 1, 2021

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