Current Obituaries

Local obituaries for Farmville, VA and surrounding areas

Margaret White

Margaret White

Oct 12, 2012

OCTOBER 25 — Margaret Allan White, 66, of Farmville, died at her home on Friday, October 12, 2012. She is survived by two sons, Andrew A.B. White and wife, Stacy and Joshua D.K. White and wife, Rachel of Virginia Beach; daughter, Dr. Lara K.W. Green of Virginia Beach; eight grandchildren; brother, Harry E. Allan of New Jersey and devoted friend,...

Dorothy Phillips

Dorothy Phillips

Oct 6, 2012

Mrs. Dorothy Wright Phillips age 70 of Burkeville, VA passed away Saturday October 6, 2012 at her residence. She loved to go to her granddaughter’s horse shows. She is survived by; her son Edward Allen Phillips, Jr. and his wife Crystal of Rice, VA, granddaughter Dawn Hicks and her husband Richard and great granddaughter Rachel Jean Hicks all of Cumberland...

Patricia Manis

Patricia Manis

Oct 5, 2012

Patricia Lynn Manis age 52 passed away Friday October 5, 2012 in Madison Heights, VA. She is survived by; her parents Elizabeth Senger Manis and Thomas M. Manis of Farmville, VA , her brothers, Thomas D. Manis and wife Kathi of Farmville, VA, Carl A. Manis and wife Charity of Dillwyn, VA, her niece Mollie Manis Miller and husband Mark...

Robert Stinson

Robert Stinson

Oct 2, 2012

Mr. Robert Lewis Stinson age 47 passed away Tuesday October 2, 2012 at his residence in Buckingham, VA. He was retired from the Virginia Department of Transportation and was a past member of the Buckingham County Volunteer Fire Department and Volunteer Rescue Squad. He was preceded in death by his father William L. Stinson, Sr. He is survived by his;...

Anna Mcgahey

Anna Mcgahey

Oct 1, 2012

Mrs. Anna K. McGahey age 83 of Farmville,VA went to be with the Lord on October 1, 2012.  She was a loyal employee of WFLO Radio Station for over 50 years.  She was a board member and supporter of the Waterworks Theater in Farmville for many years. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert E. McGahey. She is survived by...

Rev. George Henley

Rev. George Henley

Sep 25, 2012

The Rev. George G. Henley of Aylett, Va., departed this world to dwell in the house of the Lord on September 25, 2012. The second of five children, he was born on September 8, 1924, to the late Earle E. Henley, Sr., & Elizabeth Haddon Henley. The son of a Methodist minister, George, too, served the Va. United Methodist Church...

Edna Whitehead

Edna Whitehead

Sep 22, 2012

Mrs. Edna Corrine Whitehead age 87 of Farmville, VA passed away Saturday September 22, 2012 in Farmville. She was a devout Christian, avid gardener, loved sewing, cooking, attending wine tasting events, watching birds and she loved animals.  She attended the “Silver Sneakers” at the Farmville YMCA. She was preceded in death by her husband Denver Dell Whitehead and her son-in-law Charles...

William Goforth, Sr.

William Goforth, Sr.

Sep 17, 2012

Mr. William Clifford Goforth, Sr. age 71 of Farmville, VA passed away Monday September 17, 2012.  He was preceded in death by his wife Norma Patterson Goforth. He is survived by; one son, William Clifford Goforth, Jr. of Farmville, VA, two daughters, Helen Kellis of Bass, NC, Pam Wagner of Charlotte Courthouse, VA, Six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren, two sisters, Helen...

Marion Rockwell

Marion Rockwell

Aug 11, 2012

Marion Rockwell, age 81 of Keysville, Virginia died Saturday August 11, 2012 at Southside Community Hospital. Her son Stan, daughter-in-law Shelly, nephew Bobby Mason and his wife Daphne were at her bedside.  She is also survived by her sister Mattie Collins and many nieces and nephews. She has now joined her loving husband Stanley B. Rockwell in eternity. She lived a...

Angela Kidd

Angela Kidd

Jul 31, 2012

Angela W. Kidd, age 47 of Amelia, VA passed away Tuesday July 31, 2012 in Amelia. She is survived by; her three sons, David Watley and his wife Yavonne of Amelia,VA,  Raymond M. Kidd, Jr. and Nick Kidd both of Amelia,VA,  her four sisters, Brenda Sue Crawford of Burkeville, VA, Debbie Reams of South Boston, VA, Betty Jo Glenn of Prospect, VA...

Lewis Case

Lewis Case

Jul 22, 2012

Lewis Wayne Case age 76, of Prospect, Virginia died Sunday July 22, 2012 at his residence.  He is survived by; his wife Sue Case of Prospect, Virginia, his son Ronald Case of Rio Grande, Ohio , his daughter Michelle Steele and her husband Andy of Gallipolis, Ohio, his son Matthew Case and his wife Amy of Rio Grande, Ohio, five grandchldren,...

Philip Womble, Jr.

Philip Womble, Jr.

Jul 18, 2012

Philip Benjamin Womble, Jr., 48, of Prospect passed away, Wednesday, July 18, 2012 in Farmville. Philip was born in Granite City, Illinois to Philip Janzen and the late Josephine Beisler. He was formerly a Manager with Circuit City. Philip loved History, Music and Electronics, especially Computers and had formerly studied martial arts. In addition to his father, he is survived...

Gary Williamson

Gary Williamson

Jul 7, 2012

Gary Wayne Williamson, 60, of Green Bay passed away Saturday, July 7, 2012 at his home. Gary was born in Lynchburg, January 8, 1952 to the late Thomas Cleoland and Jean Burgess Williamson. He was retired from VDOT. Survivors include his wife Mary Williamson of Green Bay, two sisters, Jane Word and husband, Joe of Victoria and Norma English and...

Christine Bahen

Christine Bahen

Jul 3, 2012

Christine W. Bahen, 82, of Keysville, passed away, Tuesday, July 3, 2012 in her home. She was born in Nelson County the daughter of the late Isaiah and Nellie Shiflet Wilmoth. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Bahen and her daughter, Judy Ann Inge. Survivors include her sons, William A. Johnson of Charlottesville and Robert Johnson, Jr...

Ivor Lewarne

Ivor Lewarne

Jul 1, 2012

Ivor Scruggs Lewarne, 84, of Prospect, passed away Sunday, July1, 2012. She was born in Charles City, VA Oct. 27, 1927 the daughter of the late Lee Fitchett Adams and Lottie Lampkin Adams. She was retired after 25 years of service, from Craddock & Terry Shoe Corporation and was also employed for over 18 years with Prince Edward Academy. Mrs....

Bennett Mckay , Sr.

Bennett Mckay , Sr.

Jun 12, 2012

Mr. Bennett Lee “Benny” McKay, Sr. age 49 of Cumberland, VA passed away Tuesday June 12, 2012 in Cumberland. He is survived by; his wife Candice C. McKay, his sons, Bennett Lee McKay Jr.  Angela and John C. McKay both of Farmville, VA, Dale A. McKay (Kaitliyn) of Meherrin, VA, his daughter Sierra J. McKay of Cumberland, VA, his grandchildren; Aliyah...

Dorothy Popecki

Dorothy Popecki

Jun 4, 2012

Mrs. Dorothy M. Popecki age 62 of Crewe, VA passed away Monday June 4, 2012 in Lynchburg, VA. She is survived by: her husband Joseph Paul Popecki, Sr. of Crewe, VA, her son Joseph Paul Popecki, Jr. of Mocksville, N.C., her daughter Suzanne Dorothy Biggs of Burkeville, VA, her son Ted P. Popecki of Sewell N.J., Nine Grandchildren, her niece...

Edith Coates

Edith Coates

May 13, 2012

Mrs. Edith C. Coates age 96, formerly of Farmville, VA passed away Sunday May 13, 2012 at Southland Nursing Home Peachtree City, GA. She was born May 24, 1915 in Unicoi County, Tennessee. She was the widow of James W. Coates, and also preceded in death by her son James Ferrell Coates. She is survived by; her daughter-in-law Joan S....

Nellie Hodges

Nellie Hodges

May 12, 2012

Nellie Glasgow Hodges, 93, of Farmville passed away, Saturday, May 12, 2012 in Chester.  She was the wife of the late Cornelius W. Hodges. Born, June 6, 1918 in Pittsylvania County, she was the daughter of the late, William B. and Lessie Mae Anderson Glasgow. She was retired as a Clerk with Owen Sanford Drug Store and was a lifelong member...

John Chenault

John Chenault

May 11, 2012

Mr. John Luther Chenault age 65 of Rice, Virginia went home to be with the Lord on Friday May 11, 2012.  He loved operating equipment, and was the owner and operator of John’s Excavating for over 30 years. He enjoyed fishing, golf  and was a Jeff Gordon fan. He also enjoyed watching the kids play ball. He is survived by his wife...

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