Current Obituaries
Local obituaries for Farmville, VA and surrounding areas
Charles Cook
May 5, 2012
Charles Herman Cook, age 91, passed away peacefully at home on May 5, 2012, just five days short of his ninety-second birthday. He was surrounded by family, friends and his devoted pet, Mollie. He was the son of the late Louis and Josephine Robertson Cook. He was the widower of Lillian LaNeave Cook, to whom he was married 41 years. He was...
Alice Burks
Apr 29, 2012
MAY 1 — Alice Mae Robinson Burks, 61, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 29, 2012. She was born in Prince Edward County at Southside Community Hospital on June 18, 1950, to the late Bert Samuel Robinson and Mary Lou Grindstaff Robinson. She was saved and baptized in the Cartersville Baptist Church in Cartersville. After accepting...
Otis Spitzer
Apr 25, 2012
Mr. Otis Spitzer age 81 of Farmville, Virginia passed away Wednesday April 25, 2012 in Farmville. He was formerly of Blacksburg, Virginia. He was preceded in death by his brother James Spitzer. A Graveside Funeral Service will be held 11:00 AM Friday April 27, 2012 at Center Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Cumberland, Virginia. The Shorter Funeral Home of Farmville is...
Otto Overton
Apr 17, 2012
Former Police Chief Otto Smith Overton, age 82, died Tuesday, April 17, 2012 with his family beside him. When appointed Chief of Police of the Farmville Police Department on September 1, 1954, he was the youngest Police Chief in Virginia. He served 42 years before retiring in 1996. Law enforcement was his life. “Chief”, as he was known by all, loved...
Nellie Nelson
Apr 13, 2012
Nellie Moore Nelson age 81, of Richmond, VA (formerly of Green Bay, VA) passed away Friday April 13, 2012 in Richmond. She was born in North Carolina, December 13, 1930 to the late Jack and Bessie Moore. She was a retired waitress. She was preceded in death by her son, Wayne Clawson. Surviving are her husband Eddie Nelson, Sr. and daughters:...
Robert Menteer, Sr.
Apr 11, 2012
Robert E. Menteer, 83, of Green Bay passed away Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at in Blackstone. He was born in Nebraska, PA, May 7, 1928 to the late Robert Elias and Marguerite Catlin Menteer. He was a retired U. S. Army veteran having served 21 years including deployment during WWII, Korea and Vietnam. He is survived by his wife, Vivian V....
Nancy Banton
Apr 10, 2012
APRIL 12 - Nancy Jenetta Banton, 99, passed away peacefully at The Woodlands on Tuesday, April 10, 2012. Born on October 5, 1912 to Charles and Cara Robinett in Coeburn, she inherited a love for the beautiful Virginia Mountains and the peaceful grace of rural family living. After the retirement of her husband in 1972, they moved from Chesapeake to...
Thelma Nichols
Apr 5, 2012
Mrs. Thelma Keith Nichols age 79 of Farmville, Virginia, passed away Thursday April 5, 2012 at her residence. She was born September 19, 1932 the daughter of the late Charlie William and Orpha Watts Keith. She was a veteran of the United States Army. She served as a nurse during her time of service and later as a nurse with...
Helen Finchum
Mar 20, 2012
Mrs. Helen Marie Finchum age 86 of Green Bay, VA passed away Tuesday March 20, 2012. She was a retired employee of Craddock and Terry. She was preceded in death by her husband John D. Finchum and her son James Ray Finchum, Sr. She is survived by; her daughter in law Charlotte Finchum of Green Bay, VA, four grandchildren; James Ray...
Reginald Lowry
Mar 16, 2012
Mr. Reginald Parker Lowry age 59 of Chesapeake, VA passed away Friday March 16, 2012 at his residence. He was a Veteran of the United States Coast Guard. He is survived by; his wife Velma Jewel Lowry of Chesapeake, VA, daughter Regina Lowry of Cumberland, VA, three step- daughters Paula Loslin, Gloria Drori, Donna Wilson, three grandchildren, eight step-grandchildren, three great grandchildren,...
Margaret Armistead
Mar 15, 2012
Mrs. Margaret Bradshaw Armistead age 89 of Green Bay, VA passed away Thursday March 15, 2012 in Farmville. She is survived by; her two sons, Lewis E. Armistead, Jr. and his wife Aletha of Concord, VA, Charles Armistead and his wife Ruby of Green Bay, VA, seven grandchildren, fourteen great grandchildren , five great great grandchildren, and her four sisters Jean...
Margaret Johnson
Mar 6, 2012
Margaret Denton Johnson, 83, of Farmville passed away, Tuesday, March 6, 2012 in Farmville. She was the widow of Clyde Johnson Born in Charlotte County, December 29, 2928, She was the daughter of the late Martin L. and Lola Elizabeth Shepard Denton. She was retired as a Registered Nurse with Southside Community Hospital. Surviving are her children: Vickie Lee of Buckingham, Ann...
Randell Falero
Feb 29, 2012
Mr. Randell Scott Falero, age 50 of Bradford Florida passed away February 29, 2012 at his residence. He is survived by; his son Damian Frances Scott Falero of Farmville, VA, His daughters Desiree’ Falero of Rochester, NY , Amber Love McClary and Samantha Falero of Bradford, FL , His mother Marie Falero of Farmville, VA. His brothers and sisters, Maria...
Landon Maceachran
Feb 20, 2012
Mr. Landon William MacEachran age 19 of Farmville, VA passed away Monday February 20, 2012 in Farmville. He is survived by; his parents Daphne Loveday MacEachran of Farmville, VA, and Michael W. and Tabitha MacEachran of Farmville, VA, his brothers Brandon James and Tristan Loveday MacEachran both of Farmville, VA , his best friend Taylor W. Mottley of Farmville, VA....
Phyllis Berry
Feb 7, 2012
Phyllis Nadine Berry age 53 of Farmville, VA passed away Tuesday February 7, 2012 in Lynchburg, VA. She will be loved and missed by: her husband Lawrence Berry; her children Billy Berry and wife Camilla , Marina Berry and Duane Berry ; three sisters Judy Tolley and James, Sissy McAtee and her husband Scott, Arlene Green and Rodney; two brothers Jerry Wynne...
Paul Lane
Feb 4, 2012
Paul Anderson Harris Lane, 77, of Farmville passed away Saturday, February 4, 2012 in Farmville, He was born at Carter’s Mountain, Albermarle County, Virginia April 11, 1934 to the late Roland and Louise Young Harris. He was retired as a Railroad Switchman and was a veteran of both the U. S. Navy and the U. S. Air Force. Survivors include...
Henry Cumbie, Iii
Feb 4, 2012
Henry H. Cumbie III, 41, of Crumptown passed away Saturday, February 4, 2012 at his home. He was born in Lynchburg, July 13, 1970 and was employed as a glass installer with Appomattox Glass and Storefront. He is survived by his wife, Phyllis J. Cumbie of Crumptown, mother, Arlene Golf Johnson and her husband, Sid of Madison Heights, father, Henry...
James Huddleston
Jan 18, 2012
James Jared “Jimmy” Huddleston, 91, of Farmville, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at his home. He was the son of the late Thomas R. and Mildred Simmons Huddleston and was an employee of Ayers Building Supply. He was also a member of Gideon International and a life-long member of Cumberland Presbyterian Church. He is survived by his wife Louise Coates...
John Waycaster
Jan 17, 2012
Mr. John Windell Waycaster, 62 of Buckingham, passed away Tuesday January 17, 2012. John was the son of the late James and Louise Waycaster and the late brother Bernard Brooks. He is survived by his wife, Pamela; his son Jason and wife Carey; his daughter Amy and grandson Gabriel; one sister Barbara and her husband Earl Dunn; brothers in law...
Charles Barton, Sr.
Jan 11, 2012
Charles P. Barton, Sr. age 73 of Keysville, Virginia passed away Wednesday January 11, 2012 in Farmville, Virginia. He is survived by: his wife Betty Barton, a son Charles P. Barton, Jr. of Tennessee, a son son David E. Barton of Texas and his daughter Elizabeth A. Barton of Newport News, Virginia. He retired from a long stint in the United States...
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