Current Obituaries

Local obituaries for Farmville, VA and surrounding areas

William  Louis  Bridgforth Jr

William Louis Bridgforth Jr

Oct 7, 2020

William Louis Bridgforth Jr, 73 of Midlothian, VA passed away on October 7, 2020. He was born November 6, 1947 in Richmond, VA to the late W. Louis and Myrtle Hart Bridgforth. He is survived by his loving wife of 50 years Carol Mitchell Bridgforth, son William “Will” III, (Jenny) of Kitty Hawk, NC, son John T. (Crystal) of Midlothian,...

Angelo Aldi

Angelo Aldi

Oct 5, 2020

Angelo Aldi, 47, of Prospect, Virginia, passed away peacefully at home on October 5, 2020. Beloved son of Pietro and Nancy (Hill) Aldi. Born in Camden, New Jersey, he is preceded by his grandparents Salvatore and Filomena (Genzano) Aldi and James Howard and Edith Grace (Wolverton) Hill. He is survived by his parents and seven siblings: Gina Aldi, Catarina (Aldi)...

Barbara Jean Covington

Barbara Jean Covington

Oct 3, 2020

Barbara J. Covington, 70 lost her battle with cancer on October 3, 2020. She graduated from Averett College, Danville, VA with a degree in Elementary Education. Barbara taught school with Henry County, Cumberland and Powhatan school systems. She also worked as a targeted jobs tax credit consultant for VRAIN Corp to industries such as Craddock Terry Shoe Company, Holly Farms,...

Margaret Aileen Bailey Epperson

Margaret Aileen Bailey Epperson

Oct 2, 2020

Margaret Aileen Bailey Epperson died on October 2, 2020 in Lynchburg, Virginia. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend. Born on August 10, 1933 in Halifax, Virginia, Aileen was raised on the family farm in Charlotte County. She attended Randolph-Henry High School and was active in many high school clubs and organizations. While Aileen won the...

Charles "Chuck" Edward Smith

Charles "Chuck" Edward Smith

Sep 26, 2020

Charles “Chuck” Edward Smith, 84, of Farmville, Virginia passed away peacefully and went to heaven to be with his Savior on September 26, 2020. Chuck was born May 3, 1936 in Shaw, Mississippi to the late B.F. and Mattie Smith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Clarice Collins. Chuck joined the United States...

Thomas Henry Coleman Jr

Thomas Henry Coleman Jr

Sep 25, 2020

Thomas Henry Coleman Jr, 72 of Farmville, VA passed away on September 25, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family. Thomas loved his job with the Christian based company Haynes Brother’s Construction out of Chatum, VA. He was always treated like family. His favorite past time was deer hunting, being in the woods with nature. He is survived by...

Judy Smith Metcalf

Judy Smith Metcalf

Sep 24, 2020

Judy S. Metcalf, 69, passed away peacefully at her home in Rice with family by her side on Thursday, September 24, 2020. She was born in Charlotte County, Virginia the youngest of five children to Jesse and Ruth Smith. Judy loved home cooked food, family gatherings, celebrating the holidays, romance novels, a good laugh, games of chance and the company...

Lester Edison Andrews Jr.

Lester Edison Andrews Jr.

Sep 22, 2020

Lester Edison Andrews Jr, “Andy”, 73, passed away at his home on September 22, 2020. He was born in Farmville VA to the late Lester E. and Frances Price Andrews on April 21, 1947. In Addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brother W. Danny Andrews. He is survived by his wife of 51 years Diane...

Lawrence Wade Stimpson Sr.

Lawrence Wade Stimpson Sr.

Sep 18, 2020

Lawrence Wade Stimpson, Sr, 73, of Farmville VA went to be with the Lord on September 18, 2020. Wade passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family. Wade was born in Farmville VA on April 26, 1947, to the late Paul and Sarah Elizabeth (Bessie Liggon) Stimpson. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by...

James Sydnor Reynolds

James Sydnor Reynolds

Sep 17, 2020

James Sydnor (Jim) Reynolds, III, devoted husband and proud father, died peacefully on Thursday, September 17, 2020 at his home in Prospect. He was 63. Jim embodied the ideals of his family each and every day of his life: courage, perseverance, patience, and humility. Many sought his wisdom and counsel across the years and were nurtured by his love and...

Lloyd Jerome Mull

Lloyd Jerome Mull

Sep 7, 2020

Lloyd Jerome Mull, 85, of Farmville passed away on Monday, September 7, 2020. He was born on January 10, 1935 to the late Thomas J. and Idah M. Mull. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Faye (Betty) Newman Mull; son Parker Mull; daughter Teresa Oliver (Danny); three grandchildren Danielle Bowman (Mark), Marc Oliver (Codi Burgess) and Matthew...

Myrtle "Mutt"  Walton  Banton

Myrtle "Mutt" Walton Banton

Sep 7, 2020

Myrtle Walton Banton “Mutt”, 96 of Farmville, VA passed away on Monday, September 7, 2020. Mutt was born in Rice, VA on July 21, 1924 to the late Frederick G. and Evelyn Morrissette Walton. She worked in the Rice Post Office in various positions before becoming the Business Office Supervisor at Southside Community Hospital. Mutt was a very active member...

Virginia Dare Lane Farrar

Virginia Dare Lane Farrar

Sep 5, 2020

Virginia Dare Lane Farrar age 69 of Farmville, VA passed away on September 5, 2020. She was born on September 2, 1951 to the late Carlton and Madeline Martin Lane. She grew up in Charlotte County on a tobacco farm and after school worked in Buckingham County Health Department until she retired. She loved to garden and work on arts...

Evan Scott Thompson

Evan Scott Thompson

Sep 3, 2020

Evan Scott “Scotty” Thompson, 26, of Cumberland, Virginia, passed away on Thursday, September 3, 2020. He was a kind and loving young man and a friend to everyone he met. Scotty loved to hunt and fish and loved working on his truck with his best friend, Jesse Hickman. He was a member of Jones Chapel Baptist Church and loved helping...

Christopher Edward Lee Stalnaker

Christopher Edward Lee Stalnaker

Aug 28, 2020

Christopher Edward Lee Stalnaker, 34 of Farmville, VA passed away on August 28, 2020. He was born on May 3, 1986 to Norma Smith Atkinson and the late Rodney K. Stalnaker. He loved to play music and taught himself how to play the guitar and piano. He was always smiling and had a great sense of humor. He was a...

William Edwin Brandt Jr

William Edwin Brandt Jr

Aug 25, 2020

William (Bill) E.V, Brandt, Jr. on August 25, 2020 age 58 of Farmville, VA, formerly of Philadelphia, PA. Bill was born on November 5, 1961 to William E.V. Brandt of Amelia, VA and Patricia A. (Skoniesny) Brandt of Philadelphia, PA. Bill is survived by his children William E. Brandt, III of Fredericksburg, Kellyanne Morgan (Terry) and Susan Britton (Kyle) of...

Hugh Blair Kennedy

Hugh Blair Kennedy

Aug 19, 2020

On August 19, 2020, God called Hugh Blair Kennedy home. Hugh was born on March 4, 1934 in Prospect, VA to James and Alma Kennedy, who preceded him in death. Hugh also had a brother James “Jimmy” and a sister Ernestine who also preceded him in death. As a child Hugh had fond memories of his grandfather John Ellis, who...

Leola Allen White

Leola Allen White

Aug 11, 2020

Leola Allen White went home to be with the Lord on August 11, 2020; surrounded by her loving family. Leola was born on May 28, 1943 to the late Archie B. and Minnie W. Allen Sr. of Cumberland Virginia. She attended Luther P. Jackson High School in Cumberland, Virginia. Leola later attended Southside Community College in Keysville, Virginia studying Special...

Celestine Marie Gould

Celestine Marie Gould

Aug 11, 2020

Celestine M aka Schultzy Gould passed away August 11, 2020 She was the daughter of late Frank J and F Genevieve (Laughlin) Leone of Mt .Morris, NY. She was preceded by her brothers , Frank Jr.(Joanne) NY, David (Peg) FL and Eugene (Poochie) Mt. Morris, NY. She was the widow of John B. Gould of Pamplin, Va. She's survived by...

Shirley Ann Newman Fowlkes

Shirley Ann Newman Fowlkes

Aug 11, 2020

Shirley Newman Fowlkes, age 88 of Burkeville, VA, passed away on Tuesday, August 11th, 2020. She was the widow of Julian G. Fowlkes, Sr. and the daughter of the late Charles H. Newman, Sr. and Beulah Walden Newman. Born September 4, 1931, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Charles H. Newman, Jr. and Robert T. Newman, and brother-in-law...

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