Current Obituaries
Local obituaries for Farmville, VA and surrounding areas
Freeman Cliborne Wallace Sr.
Dec 17, 2014
Freeman Cliborne Wallace, , Sr. 79, of Farmville, Va., passed away on Tuesday, December 16, 2014 surrounded by family. Freeman was born and raised in the Darvills community of Blackstone, Virginia. He was preceded in death by his parents, Josie and Bob Wallace, and his brothers Clifton, Carlton, and Robert Wallace. He is survived by June, his loving wife of...
Virginia Irene Dean Wilkins-Zitta
Dec 14, 2014
Virginia Irene Dean Wilkins-Zitta, 82, of Charlotte Court House, VA, passed away on Sunday, December 14, 2014. She was born on October 23, 1932 in Cana. NC to the late James H. and Rosa Easter Dean. Irene was a member of Eureka Baptist Church and loved many activities. She was an avid fisherman and enjoyed telling “fish tales.” She worked...
Joseph Ray Noblin
Dec 12, 2014
Joseph Ray Noblin 77 of Prospect, VA passed away on December 12, 2014. He was born in Farmville, VA on January 13, 1937 to the late James C. and Mary Roller Noblin. He was retired from VDOT and was a member of Heritage Baptist Church. He loved to volunteer at Centra Southside Hospital and going to the YMCA. He was...
John Robert Fulcher
Dec 2, 2014
John Robert Fulcher 79 of Prospect, VA passed away on Tuesday, December 2, 2014. He was born in Buckingham, VA to the late James R. and Mary E. Jamerson Fulcher on August 11, 1935. John was a longtime member of the Prospect Fire Department (46 years) and a dedicated member of the Gideons. He has a been a deacon at...
Dennis Lee Spillman
Nov 24, 2014
Dennis Lee Spillman, age 61, of Cumberland, VA passed away on Mon, November 24, 2014. He was born on March 10, 1953 to Charles W. and Alice Guinn Spillman in Newport News, VA. He was a member of Cumberland Presbyterian Church. He loved hunting, fishing and everything outdoors. He was a proud supporter of the NRA, Ducks Unlimited, National Wild...
Murray Milton Templeton
Nov 22, 2014
Murray Milton Templeton, 72, of Farmville, VA passed away on November 22, 2014. He was born in Charlotte County VA to the late Noah J. and Hattie Arrington Templeton on November 29, 1941. He was married to Alice Showalter Templeton for 48 years and together they raised two sons. Murray had a long career in banking, retiring from his position...
Roy Clifton Jenkins Jr.
Nov 20, 2014
Roy Clifton Jenkins Jr. 70 of Burkeville, VA passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2014. He was born in Prince Edward County, VA to Roy Clifton Jenkins and Alma Hodnett Jenkins. He attended and graduated from Prince Edward Academy (1962); then attended and graduated from the College of William and Mary (1966) with a degree in Business. After college, he...
Phyllis Doss Yeatts
Nov 16, 2014
Phyllis Doss Yeatts, 83 of Farmville formerly of Richmond and Roanoke passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2014. She is survived by her loving husband of 64 years, Cecil G.Yeatts, Sr.; children Sue Morris (Larry), Cecil G. Yeatts, Jr. (Carol), George Alan (Aileen), and David Lee; grandchildren Edward Bonham (Jessie), Amy Stanley (Jeff), Jeremy, Rachel, Cecil III (Stephanie), Christopher and...
Joyce Orange Hurak Bobbitt
Nov 16, 2014
Joyce Orange Hurak Bobbitt 78 of Middleburg, NC formally of Farmville, VA joined her Lord and Savior Sunday, November 16, 2014. She was born on June 24, 1936 to the late Frank B. and Lula Crump Bowman. Joyce was very active in Middleburg Baptist Church in Middleburg, NC, she was a great cook and loved working with her flowers. The...
Mary Meade Robertson Edwards
Nov 13, 2014
Mary Meade Robertson Edwards, 84, of Farmville, VA, passed away Thursday, November 13, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter “Byrd” Anderson Edwards Jr. She was born in Danville, VA, to Meade Singleton Robertson and Sallye Blankenship Robertson. A graduate of Marion Junior College, she earned the BS degree in biology in 1953 from what was Longwood...
Thomas Ira Sayer
Nov 13, 2014
Thomas I. Sayer 61 of Farmville, VA passed away on Thursday, November 13, 2014. He was born in Washington DC on July 15, 1953 to the late Irving and Fontaine Knicely Sayer. He is married to the love of his life, Deborah Brinkley Sayer. He worked at Brinkley Electric Co. for many years and later worked for Centra Southside Community...
David Louis Crabill
Nov 12, 2014
David Louis Crabill of Farmville, VA, passed away during the night sometime between November 11 and 12, 2014. He had recently been in the hospital for a week for a heart condition, and it appears that his heart may have been the cause of his death. David was born April 4, 1961, in Alexandria, VA, and grew up in that...
Campbell L. 'Peewee' Overton
Nov 10, 2014
Campbell Lafayette “Pee Wee” Overton, 83 of Farmville, VA passed away on Monday, November 10, 2014. He was born in Farmville, VA to the late James Watson and Grace Thompson Overton on December 23, 1930. He worked at the Farmville Herald News paper for 60 years. His work was his hobby where he made friends for life. He worked the...
Thomas Julian Fulcher Jr.
Nov 6, 2014
Thomas Julian Fulcher Jr. 89 of Farmville, VA passed away on Thursday, November 6, 2014. He was born in Farmville, VA on January 1, 1925 to the late Thomas Julian Fulcher Sr. and Sara Jenkins Fulcher. He was married to the love of his life, Elsie Dowdy Fulcher and together they had 2 children. He attended Hampden-Sydney College and the...
Iva Mae Lowry Driskill
Nov 6, 2014
Iva Mae Lowry Driskill, 77 of Cullen, VA passed away on November 6, 2014. She was born on January 19, 1937, in Prince Edward County VA, to the late Harry J. and Alice Fowlkes Lowry. She was married to Robert D. Driskill for 60 years. If Robert moved, Iva was ready to go with him, together they raised 4 children...
Dale Lee Bolt
Nov 3, 2014
Dale Lee Bolt, 59, Of Farmville, Dies November 3 NOVEMBER 6 — Dale Lee Bolt, 59, of Farmville, went to be with the Lord Monday, November 3, 2014. He was born March 24, 1955 to Flora Woodson Bolt and the late Hasten Ray Bolt. At the time of his death, he was serving as the General Registrar for Prince Edward...
James Maxey 'Max' Watson
Oct 31, 2014
Watson, James Maxey 'Max', 85, passed away on Friday, October 31, 2014. He was a Farmville, Va native, born November 2, 1928, and was predeceased by his parents William A. Watson, Jr. and Louise Brightwell Watson, and brother William A. Watson, III. He is survived by his daughters, Brenda Baril (Stephen) , Lynne Craig, step-son Harry Wise, their mother Shirley...
Mary Jane Johnson
Oct 28, 2014
Mary Jane Johnson 86 of Farmville passed into her Heavenly eternal home on October 28, 2014, following a long illness. Born on Sept. 16, 1928, in Keysville, VA., she was the daughter of Jake A. and Martha F. Whirley. She was the widow of Rev. Worth M. Johnson, a retired pastor in the Assemblies of God for 55 years. They...
Mary Elizabeth Pipjunge
Oct 26, 2014
Mary Elizabeth O’Bryant Pipjunge 82 of Cumberland, VA passed away on Sunday, October 26, 2014. She was born in Buckingham, VA to the late John Thomas and Evelyn Walker O’Bryant on July 18, 1932. She grew up in Buckingham and in 1956 married Gaylord Pipjunge. She worked at Craddock Terry Shoe Corp but spent the last 19 years cooking for...
Doris Jones Smith
Oct 25, 2014
On Saturday, October 25, Doris Ann Jones Smith, age 71, of Farmville passed away surrounded by family and friends. She was the dedicated wife of 40 years to the late Joseph Trent Smith. She leaves behind two daughters and their husbands, Mary and Joseph Harner of Farmville and Betty Jo Smith and Brian Toombs of Charlotte Courthouse. Doris was the...
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