Current Obituaries

Feb 18, 2022

Charles Henry Haigh Sr. 88 of Cumberland, Va ,  passed away on February 16, 2022. Charles was proceeded in death by his wife Olga Mycawka Haigh and his Daughter Anna Haigh Strauss. He is survived by his son Charles (wife Joanne) of Rice, Va. daughter Bella Haigh Hull of Midlothian, Va, 5 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. The family...

Feb 10, 2022

Barbara Schaeffer Gough age 71 of Farmville, VA passed away on February 10, 2022. She was preceded in death by her father Eugene Schaeffer and her husband Douglas Gough. She is survived by her mother Anna Schaeffer. She enjoyed helping others and worked on the Rescue Squad with her husband.

A graveside funeral service will be held on...

Feb 7, 2022

Thomas McRussell Manis  ‘T.M .’, age 92.

He was born in Grainger County, TN on January 2, 1930 and moved to Farmville, VA at the age of 16.  He passed away on February 7, 2022 at his home surrounded by family.  He is survived by his loving wife of 66 years, Elizabeth Senger Manis, children – Thomas...

Jan 30, 2022

Krista Marie Casebolt, 58, of Farmville, passed away unexpectedly in a car accident along side her mother, Elaine Mary Gurbacki, 84, of Buffalo, in Richmond, Virginia on January 30, 2022. Kris was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. Her true passion was caring for her community, especially the incarcerated, as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner.

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Jan 8, 2022

Wilkinson, Evelyn Staples, age 94, passed away on January 8, 2022.  She was retired from Prince Edward County Social Services.

She was predeceased by her husband, Joseph H. Wilkinson, mother and father, three sisters, two brothers, and daughter Deborah Ford.

Evelyn is survived by her two sons, Robert Gary and Joseph Lyn (Cindy), three grandchildren,...

Jan 1, 2022

Betty Lou Baldwin, age 86, went to be with the Lord October 5, 2022. She passed away peacefully at her home in Rice, VA. She was preceded in death by her parents, Edward & Juanita Giles, husband Charles E. Baldwin, brothers, William (Willie), Kenneth (Shorty) and Edward (Elwood), sisters, Margaret, Mary, and Frances (Tootie). Grandson, Tony L. Baldwin and...

Dec 18, 2021

Minnie Thompson Anderson, 85, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 18, 2021. Born February 29, 1936, she was just under 21 and a half years old. Minnie retired from the Virginia Employment Commission where she worked after traveling the world with her military husband. Surviving her is her daughter, Sharon McNeal of Gloucester, four grandchildren: Robert Anderson III of Buckingham,...

Nov 29, 2021

Jayne Marie Davis passed away in a caring nursing home in Farmville, VA on November 29, 2021. She was 88 years old and had a long battle with Parkinson disease. She will be greatly missed for her concern for others and creative ability.

She was born in Pulaski, Wisconsin. She lived a fulfilling life as a Navy...

Nov 27, 2021

Dorthula "Dot" Owens Massie, age 93 of Farmville passed away on Saturday November 27th, 2021, due to complications of dementia. She is preceded in death by her husband George L. Massie; daughter Barbara Ann Massie; three sisters, Hazel, Helen and Pearlie; six brothers, Charlie, Clifford, Clyde, Roy, Sid and Bud and her caring longtime neighbor Rachel Davis.

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Nov 17, 2021

Rachel Jordan Davis age 79 of Farmville,Va.passed away on November 17/2021.She was preceded in death by her parents Elbert and Mary Jordan and her husband Edward C. Davis Jr.,,two brothers Billy and Lester Jordan. She is survived by her son Gary Davis.She worked at Carbone Industries for years .

Nov 5, 2021

Elizabeth “Jane” Flood 66 passed suddenly at her home on November 5 2021 in Tuggle Va.

She was born on January 24 1955 to Rachel Lily Amos and Buster Flood in Buckingham Va. Later in life she became a registered nurse and spent her time serving and taking care of others at nursing homes and as an...

Nov 5, 2021

Mary Pearl Fulcher, 95, of Farmville, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 5, 2021. She was born November 14, 1925 in Dillwyn to the late James Rosser and Mary Elizabeth Jamerson Fulcher.

For more than 40 years, she worked in the first making department at Craddock-Terry Shoe Factory. As a side job, she worked for The Weyanoke...

Oct 23, 2021

John Auther Carlson Jr. of Farmville, VA passed away on October 23, 2021. He is survived by his wife Evelyn Carlson, one sister Alida Greenlalgh, two nephews Alex, Charlie, who he loved greatly, one niece Amy, a step daughter Patricia and stepson Stuart. John was a maintenance, heating and air specialist. He will be greatly missed. Shorter Funeral Home...

Oct 19, 2021

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

Oct 19, 2021

Jack Howell April 18, 1948 - October 19, 2021 Jack Howell, 73, of Cullen, passed away peacefully at his home on October 19. He is the son of the late Moss and Arline Howell. Jack was married to the love of his life Peggy Ann Howell for 52 years. Together they raised three daughters, Debbie Howell Lewis, of Amelia,...

Oct 18, 2021

Betty Jean Irving Whitt went to be her heavenly Father on October 18. Born August 29, 1940, in Farmville, VA, she was the daughter of Richard M. and Gay C. Thackston.

Betty Jean graduated from Worsham School in 1958 and went on to attend Southside Virginia Community College. Her greatest joys were her five daughters and their...

Oct 13, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Geneva Bon Air Curtin. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Oct 12, 2021

Robert Elwood Sloan “Woody” passed in peace Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at the age of 55. He was preceded in death by his father Robert Edward Sloan, his mother Laura Sylvia Sloan, his sisters Kathy Penley and Gene Woodward.

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Oct 2, 2021

Beverly Ann Wilkerson, age 82, passed away peacefully at her home in Prospect, VA on October 2, 2021. She was born on December 9, 1938 to the late Issac and Gladys Wilkerson.

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Sep 30, 2021

Carol Frances Prescott, 78 of Farmville, VA passed away on September 30, 2021.

She was preceded in death by her husband James Henry Prescott, one son Barry Prescott and sister Lucy Jones, parents Russell and Evelyn Yeatts.

She is survived by a sister Betty Shepard, two grandchildren Candice Prescott, Christopher Prescott, two great grandchildren Peyton,...