Obituary Listing

Jul 19, 2019

Frances T. Arrington, age 86 of Amelia, passed from this life on July 19, 2019.  She is preceded in death by her husband Howard C., and is survived by her children, Stephen (Pamela) Arrington of Littleton, CO, Anita Palmore of Powhatan, Bryan (Gail) Arrington of Danville, VA and Dana (Joseph) Yourkovich of Amelia; grandchildren, Amanda, William, Charles, Tonya, Courtney,...

Jul 12, 2019

We sadly announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, and grandfather, John C. Skelly. John Conrad Skelly age 78 of Farmville, VA departed this life on Friday, July 12, 2019. He was born in NY in 1941 to the late James A. and Florence Plunkett Skelly. He was a retired NYC Fireman and a proud Marine. He was...

Jun 28, 2019

Charles Terry Armistead age 70 of Greenbay, Va. passed away on June 28,2019. He is survived by his wife Ruby L.Armistead one son, Christopher Terry Armistead, stepson Earnest Shaw (Kelly),one brother, Lewis Armistead (Aletha), also nine grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. He was the son of the late Lewis and Margaret Armistead.A funeral service will be July 3rd. at 11:00...

Jun 8, 2019

Morgan Reese Wilmouth Jr, age 79 of Midlothian, VA passed away on June 8, 2019. He was preceded in death by his son Mark Anthony Wilmouth. He is survived by his wife of 53 years Phyliss, a dear friend Carlton Duckworth and other family and friends. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, June 11, 2019, at 1:00...

May 18, 2019

Earl Claude Gillispie, age 85, died at his home in Prospect,Va. Gone.to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 18.2019. Earl was the son of the late Clarence and Goldie Gillispie. He attended school at Worsham and served in the US Army. Earl was employed at the State Theater and the Farmville Drive-in Theater for several years. He also...

May 16, 2019

Eugene Lewis, 90 passed away on May 16, 2019.

He was born on April 6, 1929, to the late James and Cora Bell Lewis. He was a kind, loving, gentleman. He loved his job at Flowers Bakery.

He was preceded in death by his parents, wife Joann, son Kenneth and daughter in law Jennifer.

May 11, 2019

Myron Eugene Hayer 66, of Blackstone \. passed away Saturday, May 11, at Heritage Hall in Blackstone. He was preceded in death by his parents Harry & Thelma Hayer, brothers John & Dennis Hayer. Surviving are his daughters, Laurie King & Ann Capps A granddaughter, Lindsey King, brothers, Rudy Robert & Edwin Hayer, sisters, Sissy Fariss & Lois Finch....

May 4, 2019

Katie M. Bolt, 79, of Pinehurst NC, passed away on May 4, 2019. She was born on August 26, 1939, to the late Glen H. Bolt and Freeda Moles Bolt. Katie was born in Farmville, VA. and attended Farmville High School, where she excelled in sports and academics. Her leadership roles included the president of the senior class, co-captain...

May 1, 2019

Norma Jean Craddock Arrington, 83, passed away peacefully at her Farmville, Va. home and went to meet her heavenly Father in the early morning hours of Wednesday, May 1, 2019. She was born on Oct. 24, 1935, the daughter of John Thomas and Clarice Mayhew Craddock of Gretna, Va., just two years after their graduation from Climax High School...

Apr 27, 2019

Charlie Aubry McCormick, 75 of Alexandria, VA passed away on April 27, 2019. He was born in Virginia to the late John T. and Ruth Harris McCormick on

September 8, 1943. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends bowling, going out to eat, and Friday Night card games. He was especially close to his grandson Bryan,...

Apr 25, 2019

A life well lived came to a close on April 25, 2019, when Janice Celastine Jones was called to her heavenly home. She was born to the late Russell and Viola Jones in Burkeville, Virginia. At an early age, she accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior and became a lifelong member at Macedonia Baptist Church, Burkeville, Virginia. She...

Apr 24, 2019

Malcolm Thomas Cash, 88 of Rice, VA passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 with his stepson William by his side and his little dog "Chico" on his lap.

Malcolm was born September 23, 1930, son of the late Charles Elmer Cash and Helen Wilkerson Cash in Lynchburg, VA. At the early age of 7, he professed...

Apr 18, 2019

Robert "Bobby" Howard Gentry, 85, of Farmville Virginia passed away peacefully on April 18, 2019. "Bobby" was born September 16, 1933, to Savoid and Evelyn Gentry. He retired from Philip Morris after 30 years in 1986, where he was known as a 'fixer'. Bobby will be remembered fondly by all who knew him as a gentle soul who enjoyed...

Apr 12, 2019

Brenda Gaye McMurray Williams, 71, of Crewe, VA, went home to be with her heavenly Father on Friday, April 12, 2019.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Sylvester and Ruth McMurray; her daughter, Glenda Dalby; and her brothers, Woodrow, Hagan, Dewey, Garvie, and Perry.  Brenda is survived by her husband of 47 years, Charles; her four grandsons,...

Mar 15, 2019

Glenda Williams Dalby, 54, of Crewe, VA, went home to be with her heavenly father on Friday, March 15, 2019.  She is preceded in death by her husband, James Edward, and mother, Ellen Ball Briscoe.  Glenda is survived by her four sons, Charles of Kenbridge, Joshua, Zachary and Aaron, all of Crewe; her father, Charles Williams, and step-mother, Brenda...

Mar 14, 2019

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

Mar 5, 2019

Freeda Moles Bolt, 97 of Farmville, VA passed away on March 5, 2019. She was born on May 13, 1921, to the late Simon James Moles and Cora Weeks Moles. She was born in Floyd County, VA where she married Glen Kyle Bolt and later moved to Farmville, VA. She loved to garden, can, and cook especially at the...

Mar 1, 2019

Hannah Madaline Moore Kokotinis, 78 of Prospect, VA passed away on March 1, 2019. She was born on August 8, 1940, to the late George W. and Mamie Whiteside Moore. She grew up in Farmville and was the first woman manager for the Safeway Stores. She moved to the Chesapeake area for 30 years but came back to Farmville...

Feb 25, 2019

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

Feb 14, 2019

Russell William Jones (Rusty) of Hampton Virginia peacefully reunited with his adored Mother and Father, C.W., and Lucy Jones at 4:20 PM on February 14, 2019. Rusty is survived by his children Joshua Jones of Hampton, and Mehgan Jones Southall (Brian) of Prospect, Grandsons Jayden Jones, Jace Jones, and Jared Jones all of Rice, Granddaughter Julianna Southall of Prospect,...