Current Obituaries

Local obituaries for Farmville, VA and surrounding areas

Louise Bethel

Louise Bethel

Jan 1, 2013

Louise Asal Bethel, 90 of Cumberland passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2013 in Dillwyn.  She was born March 29, 1922 to the late Phillip and Mary Brink Asal.  She was retired from Cumberland Public Schools Cafeteria department.  She was the widow of Wesley D. Bethel.  Louise loved ballgames and cooking. She is survived by her sons, George C. Meinhard, Jr. (Carol) of Cumberland and...

Grover Barr

Grover Barr

Dec 30, 2012

Grover Wilson Barr, 84 of Farmville passed away Sunday, December 30, 2012 in Farmville.  He was born July 4, 1928 to the late William C. and Rutha Moore Barr.  He was the husband of Louise Barr.  Mr. Barr retired after 48 years of service from Farmville Iron and Metal.  Grover loved fishing and anything mechanical;  he was a real “Jack of all trades”.  His family was...

William Pavlick

William Pavlick

Dec 29, 2012

William J. Pavlick, 87 of Farmville passed away December 29, 2012 in Farmville.  He was born June 6, 1925 in Lansford, PA to the late Joseph and Justina Pinkas Pavlik.  He served his country in the United States Air Force during WWII.  He worked at LockHeed in Greenland and Iceland.  Later he worked at White Westinghouse in Edison, NJ in the accounting department. He...

Revia Lewis

Revia Lewis

Dec 17, 2012

Revia Tipton Lewis, 73 passed away Monday, December 17, 2012 in Farmville.  She was born April 8, 1939 in North Carolina to the late Louis and Orla Whitt Tipton.  She was the widow of Grady Lewis. She is survived by her sons, Gary Lewis (Bobbi) and Terry Lewis (Brenda) all of Chesterfield, 6 grandchildren, Gypsy Lewis Jones of Lamoore, California, Stormy Jean...

Frances Gibbs

Frances Gibbs

Dec 17, 2012

Frances P. Gibbs, 76 of Crewe passed away Monday, December 17, 2012 in Farmville. She was born June 5, 1936 in Prince Edward to the late Hoyd Edward and Gladys Lindsay Phillips. She is survived by her children, Frances Ann Allen of Chesterfield, Randy Len Gibbs of Crewe, Sandy King of Hampden-Sydney and David Bruce Gibbs of Rice, VA.  Also surviving...

Milton Skinner

Milton Skinner

Dec 12, 2012

Milton Leon Skinner, 85, of Farmville passed away, Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at his home. He was the husband of the late Lorraine Smith Skinner. Born in Herndon, April 30, 1927, Mr. Skinner was the son of the late Robert and Helen Thompson Skinner. He a U. S. Navy veteran of WWII, was retired as a detective with The Arlington...

Margaret Hamlett

Margaret Hamlett

Dec 4, 2012

Margaret Newcomb Hamlett, 97 of Jetersville passed away Tuesday, December 4, 2012 in Farmville.  She was born October 22, 1915 to the late Charles C. and Carrie Poole Newcomb.  She was the widow of Clyde Hamlett.  Margaret was a long time member, over 70 years,  of Bethel United Methodist Church. She is survived by her children; Doris Calhoun Pullen and husband, Ken of Fredericksburg,...

William "Bill" Metcalf

William "Bill" Metcalf

Dec 2, 2012

William “Bill” Robert Metcalf, son of the late Nathan and Dellie Metcalf was born in Marshall County, North Carolina on April 27, 1917, one of 11 children.  Bill took Jesus by the hand and walked through the gates of Heaven on December 2, 2012, at the age of 95.  He was preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Katherine Hankins...

Katy Reid

Katy Reid

Dec 1, 2012

Katy E. Reid, 84 of Farmville passed away Saturday, December 1, 2012 in Farmville. She was born September 19, 1928 to the late George and Nellie Ellis. She was the widow of Charles A. Reid. Katy loved spending time with all of her family. She is survived by her son, Kirk Reid (Trina) of Farmville, her grandsons, Christopher Reid (Robin)...

Donald Blanton

Donald Blanton

Nov 25, 2012

Donald Nelson Blanton, 87, of Cullen passed away Sunday, November 25, 2012 in his home. He was the husband of Margaret D. Blanton. He was a retired Contractor and was a highly decorated U. S. Marine veteran. Having served in the Asian Pacific Theater during WWII and Korea, His duty included combat at Iwo Jima where he was wounded and...

Charles Allen

Charles Allen

Nov 24, 2012

Charles Edward Allen, 63, of Dillwyn passed away, Saturday, November 24, 2012 in Farmville. He was the husband of the late Edna Ann Yeatts Allen. Born in Salisbury, MD, September 8, 1949, he was the son of the late Jack Webb and Myrtle Bowen Allen. Mr. Allen was self-employed in retail and trucking businesses until his retirement.  He was a member...

Betty Latham

Betty Latham

Nov 19, 2012

Betty Cook Latham, 77, of Cumberland passed away Monday, Nov. 19, 2012 at her home. Born in Tennessee, October 21, 1935 Mrs. Latham was the daughter of the late Estel and Inez Chandler Cook. She was a former employee of Cumberland Restaurant. She is survived by her husband, James Larry Latham of Cumberland, sons; Stanley W. Hiel (Nyoka) of Louisa,...

Lois Linville

Lois Linville

Nov 17, 2012

Lois Ann Moore Linville, 76, of Rice passed away November 17, 2012 in Richmond. Born in Rice, VA, November 19, 1935 she was the daughter of the late Robert Lee and Virgie Loftis Moore. She was retired a Supervisor after more than 40 years with Crewe Garment Factory. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

Marvin Stimpson

Marvin Stimpson

Nov 11, 2012

Marvin Rowe Stimpson, Jr., 88, of Farmville (Cumberland County), died Sunday, November 11, 2012 in Richmond. He was born April 13, 1924 in Farmville to the late Marvin Rowe Stimpson, Sr. and Camelia Hugh Holman Stimpson. He was a Dairy Farmer and a U. S. Navy veteran of WWII. Mr. Stimpson is survived by his wife Myrtle of Farmville, three...

Lecia Meadows

Lecia Meadows

Nov 7, 2012

Lecia Jane Keen Meadows, 52, of Burkeville passed away Wednesday, November 7, 2012 in her home. Born March 27, 1960 in Tazewell County, VA, she was the daughter of Ines Catherine Cole Keen of Oakwood, VA and the late Dewey Ellis Keen. She was formerly employed as a CNA with Piedmont Geriatric Hospital. In addition to her father, she was...

Henry Webb

Henry Webb

Nov 5, 2012

Henry Melvin Webb, 85 of Farmville, passed away, Monday, November 5, 2012 in Farmville. Born in Appomattox County, Mr. Webb was the son of the late John Robert and Jane Rebecca Glenn Webb. He was a retired Mail Clerk and a veteran of WWII. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, John Thomas Webb....

George Osborne

George Osborne

Oct 20, 2012

Mr. George Kevin Osborne age 47 of Burkeville, VA passed away Saturday October 20, 2012 at his residence. He was preceded in death by his mother Shirley Ann Osborne and his paternal and maternal grandparents. He is survived by; his father George Henry Osborne, his loving wife of 12 years Regina Amanda Osborne, his loving sons Christopher George Hines and...

Theresa Crenshaw

Theresa Crenshaw

Oct 18, 2012

Theresa Lynn Manning Crenshaw, 46 of Rice passed away October 18, 2012. Born in Franklin, VA, June 24, 1966 Theresa was the daughter of the late Howard G. and Dorothy Meade Pierce Manning. Surviving are her two sons, Clayton B. Smith (Denise) and Jordan P. Smith (Kat), her grandson, Cristofer B. Smith, Her Life-Partner, Charles “Chuck” Hammock of Rice, two...

Mary Pacelli

Mary Pacelli

Oct 15, 2012

Mary Robin Pacelli age 45 beloved daughter of Earlene Pacelli Williams passed away suddenly Monday October 15, 2012 at her home. Mary was preceded in death by; her father Kyle J. Williams, two infant brothers; William M. Pacelli, Jr. and Kyle J. Williams, Jr. A memorial service will be held 11:00 AM Monday October 22, 2012 at St. Theresa Catholic...

Thomas Kelley

Thomas Kelley

Oct 13, 2012

Thomas F. Kelley 86 of Richmond, VA departed this life October 13, 2012. A retired jeweler from Schwartzchilds Jewelers. He served in the United States Navy during World War II. He was predeceased by his daughter Dr. Debra S. Kelley and granddaughter Emma K. Niederbrock. He is survived by his wife of 59 years Margaret T Kelley. He was deeply...

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