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Irene Glass Layne

Irene Glass Layne

Dec 22, 2018

Irene Glass Layne, aged 88 of Farmville, Virginia, passed away on December 22, 2018, after a sudden illness, and having been surrounded by generations of her family. Irene was born September 12, 1930, in Halifax, Virginia, one of Harry and Nadie Saunders Glass' five children. She is survived by her sister Josephine Robey, but was preceded in death by...

John Wayne Noel

John Wayne Noel

Dec 2, 2018

John Wayne Noel, 70, of Charlotte Court House, VA passed away on December 2, 2018. He was born in Farmville, VA to the late John F. and Mabel "Sweetie" Hunt Noel on March 25, 1948. He loved to play guitar and in his youth played in a band "The Satisfactions" and continued to play all his life. He was...

William "Billy" James Allen

William "Billy" James Allen

Nov 28, 2018

William James "Sweet William" Allen, 86 of Farmville, VA took his final breath on November 28, 2018. He was born on July 1, 1932 to the late Walters J. and Lillian Grubbs Allen. Billy proudly served his country in the U.S. Army in communications and later was a member of the VFW, Thomas Hardy Graham Post #7059 and American...

Norris Chilton Mccormick

Norris Chilton Mccormick

Nov 20, 2018

Norris Chilton McCormick, 89, of Crewe, passed away, Tuesday, November 20, 2018.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 68 years John E. McCormick, who passed away April 3, 2016. Surviving are her children: Janice McCormick Tinkle, Judy McCormick, and John McCormick, Jr. (Cindy), grandchildren: Ashley Williams, Elizabeth Sokol, Matthew Perry, Joshua Perry and Kessley...

Charles William Mckay; Sr

Charles William Mckay; Sr

Oct 29, 2018

Charles (Charlie) William McKay, Sr., 78, of Worsham went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, October 29, 2018.  Charlie was born on August 13, 1940, in Worsham, Virginia to the late Raynard Hayden and Audrey Arthur McKay.

Charlie was a part-time deputy for Prince Edward County Sheriff's Office for 30 years.  Charlie began his...

Bessie Christine G. Hadel

Bessie Christine G. Hadel

Oct 26, 2018

Christine G. Hadel, age 98 of Farmville, VA passed at the Woodlands on October 21, 2018. Christine was born on November 29, 1919, the daughter of Floyd and Gracie Garrett. She is preceded in death by two daughters; Frances Daniels of Nashville, TN and Rebecca Cochran of Lakeland, FL, her granddaughter Beth and Sister Viola Flower and by four...

Ralph William Hemp

Ralph William Hemp

Oct 18, 2018

Ralph William Hemp of Buckingham County passed away on October 18, 2018, at The Woodland. He was born February 24, 1932, in Rockbridge County, Virginia, the son of the late William David Hemp and Alice Mays Hemp. He was predeceased by a sister, Nancy Hemp Whitus. He served in the U.S. Air Force from 1952 -1956 with three years...

Garnett E Hodges

Garnett E Hodges

Oct 2, 2018

Mrs. Garnett E. Hodges, 89 of Farmville, VA passed away on October 2, 2018. She is survived by her husband Jessie, her daughter Linda Hogan (Bill), two brothers; William Trent, Latane Trent, 4 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her son Harold.

Garnett was a clerk at Baldwins Shoe Department store for...

Mary Lee Dickerson Ellis

Mary Lee Dickerson Ellis

Sep 27, 2018

Mary Lee Dickerson Ellis, 92, passed away September 27, 2018 at her home in Chesterfield, Virginia. She was predeceased by her husband, R. Samuel Ellis and her sister, Sarah Neff Jones, and her brother Hugh H. Dickerson, Jr.

She was born September 30, 1925 in Prince Edward County to Hugh H. Dickerson and Susie Lee Riddell Dickerson....

Lucy Mae Jones

Lucy Mae Jones

Sep 13, 2018

Lucy Mae Jones, 80 of Hampton, Virginia, passed away on Thursday, September 13, 2018, at Sentara Medical Center.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Clarence William Jones, "C.W.", her parents Russell R. Yeatts and Evelyn A. Yeatts.

She is survived by her sisters, Betty Shephard, Carol Prescott; one son, Russell...

Ruth Thompson Easter

Ruth Thompson Easter

Sep 10, 2018

Ruth Thompson Easter, 85 passed away on September 10, 2018.

She is preceded in death by her husband Allen Vernon Easter Sr. and her daughter Rose Easter.

She is survived by her son Allen Easter Jr and his wife Betty of Farmville, VA, daughter Carol Eastlake and her husband Bill of Farmville, daughter Charlene Stoltzfus...

Hazel Cullop Mccracken

Hazel Cullop Mccracken

Aug 29, 2018

Hazel Virginia Cullop McCracken 91 of Crewe (formally of Southwest VA-MedowVeiw, Abingdon and Bristol) passed away on August 29th, 2018. Hazel was born on May 19th1927, a daughter of the late Grover C. Cullop and Dollie V. Mercer Cullop. She was also proceeded in death by her Husband Thomas R. "Mac" McCracken Sr., six brothers Carl, Bruce, Hubert, Robert,...

Carol Pritchett Mann

Carol Pritchett Mann

Aug 12, 2018

Mann, Carol Pritchett, 76, passed away on August 12, 2018. She was preceded in death by her parents Elmo and Fannie Pritchett, husband Emmett Mann, and grandson Jacob Bowman. She is survived by her son Kenneth Mann (Linda) of Bedford, daughter Karen Bowman (Frankie) of Midlothian and grandson Cody Bowman. Always a faithful servant of the Lord, she felt...

Christie Lynn Pace

Christie Lynn Pace

May 19, 2018

Christie Lynn Pace, 47, of Crewe passed away at her home on Saturday, May 19, 2018. She is survived by her children, Nicholas and Courtney Viglino of Powhatan; parents G.W. and Charlene Pace of Crewe; brother Michael Pace (Alison) of Amelia; niece Madison Pace and nephew Cameron Pace of Amelia; aunts Sharon Smith of Crewe, Gloria Bruce of Yorktown;...

Dr. Henry J Featherston; Jr

Dr. Henry J Featherston; Jr

May 8, 2018

On May 8, 2018, Dr. Henry Joseph Featherston, Jr. (77 years old) departed this life at St. Mary's Hospital in Richmond, VA. Henry was born December 21, 1940, in Norfolk, Virginia to the late Mary Mays and Henry Featherston, Sr. He was preceded in death by his wife, Rosa Ann Benton, of 36 years. He began his education in...

Frances Ann Lacks

Frances Ann Lacks

Mar 6, 2018

Frances Ann Lacks, age 82, of Keysville, VA, passed away on Tuesday, March 6, 2018.   She was preceded in death by her husband, Joe H. Lacks.

Frances is survived by four children, Joe Lacks (Debbie), Kay Lacks (Joe), Peggy Johnson (Wayde), and Eddie Lacks; nine grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; and her companion of thirty-three years, Thurman...

Trula Turner Whaley

Trula Turner Whaley

Feb 21, 2018

Trula Turner Whaley, 95, of Crewe Virginia, while in the presence of God and her loving family, went peacefully to her heavenly home on Wednesday, February 21, 2018.  She was at home at the time of her passing and lived with her daughter and son-in-law.

Better known as Nannie, she was born in Sevierville, Tennessee, on May...

Reba Routt Warren

Reba Routt Warren

Feb 18, 2018

Reba Routt Warren, age 85, of Farmville, VA, passed away on Sunday, February 18, 2018. She was the daughter of the late Roscoe H. and Jewell M. Routt.  Reba was preceded in death by her husband, Vince Warren.  She is survived by four sisters, Rachel R. Lanham, Roberta R. Shaw, Ruby Bell Johnston, and Rosie Johnson; five brothers, Ray...

Allen H. Wilson

Allen H. Wilson

Jan 3, 2018

Allen H. Wilson, 77 of Crewe, passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2018.

Mr. Wilson was preceded in death by his wife Kathlene S. Wilson, his parents, Arthur F. and Dorothy Austin Wilson, a brother, Larry Wilson, and a sister, Brenda Pulver.  He is survived by brothers, Ricky Wilson & wife Connie, George Wilson & wife Micky all...

Mary Geraldine Tucker Moore

Mary Geraldine Tucker Moore

Sep 8, 2017

Mary Geraldine Tucker Moore, "Gerry" age 85, of Keysville, VA, died September 8, 2017. She was preceded in death by husband, William "Billy" Moore of Keysville, VA. She is survived by her daughters, Sharon Buchanan of Chester, VA and Sheila Dunaway of Keysville, VA, sister and brother-in-law, Joan and Marvin Hines of Nathalie, VA, sister, Lucille Johnson of Baltimore,...

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