Current Obituaries

Local obituaries for Farmville, VA and surrounding areas

Sarah Elizabeth Townsend

Sarah Elizabeth Townsend

Mar 26, 2021

Sarah Elizabeth Townsend, 21, of Farmville VA died Friday, March 26, 2021, in Calloway County, Kentucky. A native of Farmville, Virginia, she was born on January 27, 2000, the daughter of Scott Townsend and Melissa Coleman. She is survived by her father Scott (Jenny) Townsend, Farmville, VA, and her brother, Samuel. Her paternal grandparents, James Colonel and Brenda Townsend, Farmville,...

Timothy Earl Morris

Timothy Earl Morris

Mar 26, 2021

Timothy Earl Morris, May 10, 1965 - March 26, 2021 Timothy Earl Morris, 55, of Dillwyn, VA went home to be with our savior Jesus Christ on March 26, 2021. Tim was the son of the late Claude Andrew Morris, Sr. He is survived by his mother Shirley Carwile Morris, wife Pamela Paulette Morris, sons Tyler Morris (Michelle), Adam Morris...

James Arnold  Huskey

James Arnold Huskey

Mar 17, 2021

James A. Huskey December 16, 1946 – March 17, 2021 James A. Huskey, former Chief of Police at Longwood College, passed away on March 17tt, 2021. He was born in Farmville on December 16th, 1946, the son of the late Dott and Lorena Huskey. Mr. Huskey graduated from Prince and Edward Academy and enlisted in the United States Army in...

Cordelia Louise Higgins

Cordelia Louise Higgins

Mar 16, 2021

Cordelia Louise Higgins, 83 of Farmville, VA passed away on March 16, 2021. She was born on December 16, 1937 to the late Maude Robinson Higgins and Banner Higgins in Mars Hill, NC. Cordelia was the youngest of nine children, she graduated high school, worked for several years in NC before moving to Virginia to be close to family. She...

Sarah Patricia Fitzgerald Turner

Sarah Patricia Fitzgerald Turner

Mar 15, 2021

Sarah Patricia Fitzgerald Turner passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on March 15, 2021, into the arms of her Heavenly Father. She was born on July 12, 1936 in Roanoke, VA to Elmer and Ola May Cayton Fitzgerald. Sarah was a devoted daughter, wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Sarah is survived by; her husband, Ray; her...

Gaylord Carlton Pipjunge

Gaylord Carlton Pipjunge

Mar 15, 2021

Gaylord Carlton “Sonny” Pipjunge, 86, of Cumberland, passed away at home on March 14, 2021. He was born in Cumberland County to the late Albert and Lizzie Pipjunge on December 11, 1934. He is survived by his two grandchildren, Melissa and Wesley Pipjunge, and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary O’Bryant Pipjunge, his...

Dorothy Elizabeth Dail Porterfield

Dorothy Elizabeth Dail Porterfield

Mar 14, 2021

Dorothy Elizabeth (Dail) Porterfield died peacefully on March 14, 2021, in her home of over 50 years at the campus of Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia, where she had managed the stockroom for hundreds of chemistry students. Dorothy was born on January 20, 1935, in Goldsboro, N.C., to Roland and Elizabeth Dail. She grew up in Goldsboro, as attested by the...

Tola Glenn Morgan

Tola Glenn Morgan

Mar 14, 2021

Tola Lee Glenn Morgan, 87, of Prospect, passed away on March 14, 2021 due to complications from COVID-19. She was a woman of uncommon strength who showed faithful, generous love to her family and many friends in the community. Born on September 21, 1933, Tola was married to Robert E. (“Bob”) Morgan from November 14, 1953 until his death in...

Robert Conway Thompson

Robert Conway Thompson

Mar 9, 2021

Robert Conway Thompson, 74 passed away peacefully at his home on March 9, 2021. Conway is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Beverly M. Thompson. He is also survived by nieces Lola Wright (Will) and Amy Thompson-Alvarez (Adolfo), nephew Mike Thompson (Barbara), great nephews and several nieces. He was preceded in death by his parents Willard and Lucille...

Anne  Mason Field

Anne Mason Field

Mar 7, 2021

Anne Mason Field, 78 of Farmville, VA passed away on March 7, 2021. She was born on October 18, 1942 to the late Burton Eugene Field and Georgiana White Corson Field. She attended St Catherine’s Girls School in Richmond through 12 grade, then went to Salem College in Winston-Salem NC where she received her Bachelor of Arts degree and then...

Scotty Wade Spillman

Scotty Wade Spillman

Mar 6, 2021

Scotty Wade Spillman, 69, of Farmville, went to be with the Lord, his mother, and brothers on Saturday, March 6 after a hard battle with several health complications. A friend to everyone and known by all, Scotty was an avid baseball and softball player and was known for his excellent carpentry skills. Anything that he could imagine he could build...

Joyce Hodges Trail

Joyce Hodges Trail

Mar 1, 2021

Joyce Hodges Trail (Granny Baby) 85 of Farmville, VA passed away on March 1,2021 Joyce was the daughter of James and Grace Hodges. She was preceded in death by husbands Ralph Mahan, Manford Underwood, Roland Barrett and Raymond Trail, also two son’s Ronald Dean Mahan Sr. ( Pug) and Charles Edward Mahan (Sputnik). Joyce was known as “Granny Baby” after...

Thomas Eugene Hubbard

Thomas Eugene Hubbard

Feb 26, 2021

Thomas “Tommy” Eugene Hubbard, 71 of Farmville, passed away Friday, February 26, 2021 at his residence. He was born August 27, 1949 in Farmville, VA to the late Maurice Ray and Mildred Price Hubbard. He was the husband of the late Pamela Ray Hubbard for nearly 51 years. He loved spending time with his grandson, his time at the bay,...

William Chase Schuler

William Chase Schuler

Feb 26, 2021

William Chase Schuler, 85, of Farmville, Va. died Friday, February 26 at Centra Southside Community Hospital. He was born August 23, 1935 in Farmville, Va., to Dora Elizabeth Seda Schuler and Keith Edward Schuler. Mr. Schuler was a graduate of Farmville High School and went on to earn a degree in engineering from Texas Tech in 1957. He went to...

Barbara Louise Addleman Owen

Barbara Louise Addleman Owen

Feb 21, 2021

Barbara Addleman Owen, 83, of Richmond, passed away on February 21, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents, Reuben B. Addleman and Louise Blanton Addleman and her companion and special friend Steven C. Carrington, Sr. Barbara was born in Farmville, VA and was a 1955 graduate of Cumberland High School. She was retired from store management with 7-Eleven,...

Sarah Jane Brisentine Mick

Sarah Jane Brisentine Mick

Feb 18, 2021

Sarah Jane Brisentine Mick, 86 of Chester; beloved wife, mother, grandmother and teacher passed away on February 18, 2021. Sarah Jane was born September 29, 1934 in Prospect, Va. and was the second youngest of four children to Watkins Davis and Mae Meredith Brisentine. She was preceded in death by her parents, Brother Donald Meredith Brisentine, Sister Dorothy Mae Brisentine...

Nellie Marie Gaines

Nellie Marie Gaines

Feb 16, 2021

Nellie P. Gaines, 89 of Rice, VA entered her Heavenly home peacefully on February 16, 2021. She was born on July 23, 1931 in Amherst County. She was the daughter of the late Henry William Padgett and the late Marion May Hudson Padgett. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Elwood Gaines and four brothers and three sisters....

Richard  Lee Shuart Sr

Richard Lee Shuart Sr

Feb 11, 2021

Richard Lee Shuart Sr, age 77 of South Hill, VA passed away on February 11, 2021. He was born in Ashtabula, Ohio on March 24, 1943 to the late Alva E. and Pearl Salmi Shuart. He worked and retired from Ashtabula Rubber Co and was a member of the Ohio National Guard. He moved to Virginia and was employed by...

Donald Eugene Mick Sr

Donald Eugene Mick Sr

Feb 11, 2021

Donald Eugene Mick, Sr. 82 of Chester; beloved husband,father and grandfather passed away on February 11, 2021.Donald was born February 23, 1938 in Plattsburg, Mo. and wasthe second oldest of four children to Elmo Marion & Maude (Baskette) Mick.He was preceded in death by his parents, Brother Robert Glenn Mick, SisterKaren Ann Stout.Donald served Six years in the Virginia National...

Rebecca Hemp Whitus

Rebecca Hemp Whitus

Feb 10, 2021

Rebecca Hemp Whitus, 86, of Farmville, formerly of Green Bay, Virginia passed away on Wednesday, February 10, 2021. Born in Rockbridge County, Virginia on November 9, 1934 to the late William David Hemp and Alice Mays Hemp. She was predeceased by her husband of 58 years, Harvie L. Whitus. Also predeceased by brother, Ralph W. Hemp and sister, Nancy Hemp...

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