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Local obituaries for Farmville, VA and surrounding areas

Richard Walter Harrison

Richard Walter Harrison

Mar 11, 2020

Richard (Rick) Harrison was born to Karen Ranc Harrison and Walter Harrison on January 26, 1965 in Rhinebeck, NY. He was proceeded in death by both parents, his dad William "Bill" Rosselle, his sister Lee Ann Jones, and infant brother Walter E. Harrison, Jr. Surviving the force of nature that was Rick is his wife, Anita of Prospect, VA; son...

Lilly Pearl Norman

Lilly Pearl Norman

Feb 14, 2020

Lilly Pearl Call Norman, 87, of Farmville, Virginia passed away peacefully and gracefully on Friday, February 14, 2020, surrounded by her daughters and family. She was a devoted wife, preceded in death by her husband of 48 years, Marshall Jackson “Jack” Norman. They resided on their tobacco farm in Cumberland County, Virginia. She was a proud and loving mother to...

Martha Ann Riddle

Martha Ann Riddle

Jan 31, 2020

Martha Ann Riddle went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 31, 2020 at the age of 78. She was born in Spartanburg, SC on August 18, 1941. Preceding her in death, parents James Arthur Justice, Sr. and Frances Inez Henry Justice, her two brothers David Houston Justice, Marshall Lynn Justice Sr. Left to cherish her precious memories are...

Margaret Southall Held Burroughs

Margaret Southall Held Burroughs

Jan 24, 2020

Margaret Southall Burroughs, 80, of Charlotte County, went to her heavenly home on January 24, 2020. Margaret was born July 9th, 1939 in Prince Edward County to Ruth and Carter Southall. She felt a calling to become a nurse and graduated from Virginia Baptist Hospital in 1960. While in school she met a young soldier stationed at Ft Myers at...

Charlie Myers Fallen

Charlie Myers Fallen

Jan 24, 2020

Charlie Myers Fallen, age 75 of Rice, VA passed away on Friday, January 24, 2020 at his residence surrounded by his family. Charlie was born January 31, 1944 to the late Leo and Minnie Francisco Fallen in Halifax, VA. He is survived by his daughter Charlene Fallen, son John Williams and partner Susan Lickey. Charlie was a devoted Border collie...

Brantley Moses Jefferson

Brantley Moses Jefferson

Jan 20, 2020

Brantley Moses Jefferson died on January 20, 2020. Born February 24, 1930 in Red House, VA, Brantley was a resident for 60 years of Farmville, VA. He attended University of Virginia and Medical College of Virginia, then served in the U. S. Army. He married his beloved wife, Grace Jackson, on April 24, 1954. They shared many happy years together...

Lindsey Marie Mccraw

Lindsey Marie Mccraw

Jan 20, 2020

McCraw, Lindsey Marie, age 29, of Meherrin was called to her Heavenly home on January 20, 2020. She was born Sept 1, 1990, the daughter of Thomas Mark Fowler and Rebecca Ferguson Thompson. Lindsey was a graduate of the class of 2009 of Cumberland County High School. She loved life, loved spending time with family and friends and her animals....

Nellie Larrea Hassett

Nellie Larrea Hassett

Jan 19, 2020

Nellie Larrea Hassett, 96, of Farmville, VA passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2020 at her home. She was born September 20, 1923 in Cochabamba, Bolivia. Nellie and her sister came to the United States in 1958 to take part of an internship nursing program with Medical College of Virginia. The sisters then decided to bring both families to Richmond...

Mary Lee Campbell

Mary Lee Campbell

Jan 18, 2020

Mary Lee Campbell, 76 of Cumberland, VA passed away on January 18, 2020. She was born on January 2, 1944 in Berlin, N.H. the daughter of Jack and Cecilia Bernier. She worked for years at Weight Watchers Central Office in Virginia Beach, VA as an office manager. Later she worked at Fuqua School as a teacher’s assistant. A job she...

Richard "Ricky" James Fulcher

Richard "Ricky" James Fulcher

Jan 16, 2020

Richard James "Ricky" Fulcher age 59 of Farmville, VA passed away on January 16, 2020. He was born in Farmville, VA on September 18, 1960 to the late John Fulcher and Shirley Oliver Fulcher. He is survived by his mother, wife Vicki, a son Luke Fulcher and a daughter Kristin L. Storment (Nick) and 4 brothers; Lynn, Bobby, Mike and...

Virginia Dowler Dickhoff

Virginia Dowler Dickhoff

Jan 15, 2020

Virginia Dowler Dickhoff of Hampden-Sydney passed away at home January 15, 2020, at the age of 91. A native of Prince Edward County, Virginia graduated from Farmville High School, attended Mary Washington College in Fredericksburg and later graduated from business school in Lynchburg. Virginia was a farmer and gardener, helping with the family dairy business and keeping all of the...

Vada Ilene Yoder

Vada Ilene Yoder

Jan 11, 2020

Vada “Ilene” Yoder went home to her Heavenly Father on Saturday, January 11, 2020. Born December 1, 1933, Ilene grew up in the mountains of West Virginia but her adventurous spirit took her far away from those mountains but not far from her roots. She loved the Lord, her husband and family, people of all cultures, cooking, traveling, and fishing!...

Wanda Marie Sullivan

Wanda Marie Sullivan

Jan 10, 2020

Sullivan, Wanda Marie Horn, 71, of Cumberland, VA went to be with the lord January 10, 2020. Born in Abingdon, VA, she was preceded in death by her parents, Alva and Dorothy Horn and step-brother Tommy Speas. Left to cherish her memory is her husband of 43 years, John Sullivan, daughter April Sullivan, grandson Brock Sullivan, step-mother Betty Horn, sister...

Charles "Buddy" Ray Gullett

Charles "Buddy" Ray Gullett

Jan 10, 2020

Charles ”Buddy” Ray Gullett, 71 of Rice, VA was called home to Jesus on January 10, 2020. He was born on June 19, 1948 to the late Junior and Constance Mae Gullett in Cleveland, Ohio, but grew up in West Virginia and Baltimore, Maryland. At age 19, Buddy joined the U.S. Navy and served his country during the Vietnam War...

William Bidgood Wall

William Bidgood Wall

Jan 8, 2020

William Bidgood Wall, 91, died January 8, 2020 in Farmville, Va. He was born November 28, 1928 to Joseph Barrye Wall and MaryLeGrand Lancaster Wall. He was preceded in death by his wife of 66 years, Iris Dawn Sutphin Wall and a brother Joseph Barrye Wall, Jr. Mr. Wall, who achieved the rank of Eagle Scout was a graduate of...

Wilma Sue Amos

Wilma Sue Amos

Jan 6, 2020

Wilma Sue Amos, 81, of Pamplin, VA passed away on January 6, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family. She was the widow of Raymond O. Hammock and Edward W. Fender. She was born May 30, 1938 in Jefference County, Tennessee. She is the daughter of the late Hal and Myrtle Smelcer. She is survived by two daughters; Barbara...

Anne Lee  Newcomb Varner

Anne Lee Newcomb Varner

Jan 5, 2020

Anne Lee Newcomb Varner, 89, of Farmville, VA passed away on January 5, 2020 at the home of her son in Farmville. She was born in Charlotte County, VA on February 1, 1930 to the late Callie Owen and Marion Dell Newcomb. She was married to the late Lawrence Cary Varner and together they raised 6 children. She is survived...

Jean Lee Phillips

Jean Lee Phillips

Jan 1, 2020

Jean Lee Long Phillips, age 90, passed away January 1, 2020. She is predeceased by her husband of 64 years, Daniel Brafman Phillips, parents, Cleve and Betty Long and numerous siblings. She was born in Nora, VA on June 9, 1929. She loved the mountains, bluegrass music, cosmetology, playing cards, canning, gardening and cooking, and learning new crafts. Jean was...

Lee Hamner Cashion

Lee Hamner Cashion

Dec 28, 2019

Lee Hamner Cashion, 82 of Buckingham, VA, formerly of Chesterfield, VA, passed away on December 28, 2019. He was born in Richmond, VA to the late Loxelley L. and Ruth Fowler Cashion. He was retired from the trucking industry and spent his time traveling. He loved to play cards and “riding the roads”. He is survived by his partner Anne...

Lloyd Austin Johnson

Lloyd Austin Johnson

Dec 21, 2019

Lloyd Austin Johnson, 75 of Rice, VA passed away on December 21st, 2019. He was born on April 4, 1944 to the late Elihue and Lora Mae Pace Johnson in North Carolina. He was a brilliant self-taught musician, blessed with the ability to pick up any instrument and master it. Chances are, you would hear him playing the guitar or...

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