Current Obituaries

Local obituaries for Farmville, VA and surrounding areas

David Karl Pedrick

David Karl Pedrick

Jun 14, 2013

David Karl Pedrick, 77 of Cumberland passed away after a long illness on Friday, June 14, 2013 in Farmville. He was born March 4, 1936 in Hackensack , New Jersey to the late Raymond M. and Anne White Pedrick. He served his country in the United States Marine Corps. He retired from the trucking industry after working over 50 years....

Charlotte Louise Elder Etherton

Charlotte Louise Elder Etherton

Jun 10, 2013

Charlotte Louise Elder Etherton age 77 of Farmville passed away on Monday, June 10, 2013. She was born on April 20, 1936 in Farmville VA, to the late Louise Weeks Elder and John Lou Elder. She is the wife of the late Raymond C. Etherton. She worked at Wrights Stop In, Grand Prix and after her retirement, she spent all...

Dr. Hassell Algernon Simpson

Dr. Hassell Algernon Simpson

Jun 10, 2013

Dr. Hassell Algernon Simpson, a retired professor of English who taught at Hampden-Sydney College for 33 years, died June 10, 2013, at age 83. Born May 8, 1930, in Laurens County, S.C., he was the son of the late John Algernon Simpson and Jewel Boroughs Simpson. After graduating from Gray Court-Owings High School, he enrolled in college at Clemson, where...

Anna Laura Smith

Anna Laura Smith

Jun 2, 2013

Anna Laura Smith 86 of Farmville passed away at her home on Sunday, June 2, 2013. She was the wife of Henry H. Smith. She was born in Hopkins County Kentucky on June 7, 1926 to the late Hallie Melton Conley and Eather A. Conley. Anna was baptized at Dawson Springs Baptist Church in Kentucky and served in several congregations...

Edna Kathleen Jamerson Norman

Edna Kathleen Jamerson Norman

May 28, 2013

Edna Kathleen Jamerson Norman age 76 of Farmville, VA died peacefully at home surrounded by her family on May 28, 2013. She was born in Buckingham, VA to the late Robert M. and Berta Amos Jamerson. She grew up and graduated from Buckingham High School and married Guy W. Norman. She was a member of Pisgah Baptist Church and taught...

Karen Elizabeth Morgan

Karen Elizabeth Morgan

May 26, 2013

Karen Elizabeth Morgan age 37 of Crewe VA passed away on May 26, 2013. She was born in Wichita KS on November 14, 1975 to Virginia Rohr Morgan and Robert L. Morgan. Karen grew up in West Berlin Germany and moved back to the states to Dayton Ohio and graduated from high school in 1994. She joined the US Air...

Anna Ruth Lane

Anna Ruth Lane

May 15, 2013

Anna Ruth Lane of Farmville, VA passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2013. She was born in Spartanburg, SC on November 9, 1926, daughter of George W. and Ruth Roberts. She was raised in Knoxville, TN. Mrs. Lane attended Nursing School at the University of Tennessee and was a nurse at Southside Community Hospital. She later worked at the Longwood University...

Reverend Hardie Taylor Butler Iii

Reverend Hardie Taylor Butler Iii

May 13, 2013

The Reverend Hardie Taylor Butler, III, of Farmville, formerly of Atlanta, Georgia, passed away in his home on Monday, May 13, 2013. He was born in Atlanta, Georgia on September 1, 1938 to the late Hardie Taylor Butler Jr. and Juanita Shultz Butler. Reverend Butler received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1961 from Mercer University where he was a...

Ella Louise Mcfalls Woodall

Ella Louise Mcfalls Woodall

May 8, 2013

Ella Louise McFalls Woodall age 84 of Farmville VA. passed away on May 8, 2013. She was born in Roanoke VA to the late Lutisha Arthur and Robert William McFalls on July 3, 1928. She was married to the late Charles Edward Woodall and worked as a private nursing aid. She is survived by her son; Charles E. “Chuck” Woodall...

Grace Lucille Harris Dowdy

Grace Lucille Harris Dowdy

May 5, 2013

Grace “Lucille” Harris Dowdy She was a loving mother and grandmother and fixed the best-fried chicken this side of the Mississippi. Her kitchen was filled with all the wonderful home made delights like southern potato salad, potato soup cherry cobbler, chocolate, lemon, and coconut cream pie (from real coconut), chicken and dumplings, light rolls and damsons preserves. Lucille Dowdy of...

Mildred Florence Walden Flood

Mildred Florence Walden Flood

May 3, 2013

Mildred Florence Walden Flood age 96 of Prospect, VA passed away on Friday, May 3, 2013 in Farmville, VA. She was born in Prince Edward County, VA on November 25, 1916 to the late Mattie Morris and John Nathan Walden. She was married to the late Eugene Clifton Flood and was a home make. She was the mother of Reverend...

Howard Lee Carson

Howard Lee Carson

Apr 26, 2013

Howard Lee Carson age 97 of Cullen passed away on April 26, 2013. He is the husband of Marie M. Carson. Mr. Carson was a WWII Veteran and served in Quartermaster Corp. He was a big sports fan, Virginia Tech was his home team and his favorite baseball teams were Oakland A’s and the St. Louis Cardinals. He was a...

Charles Fredrick Baker

Charles Fredrick Baker

Apr 23, 2013

Charles Fredrick “Fred” Baker of Farmville, VA, formerly of Lumberton, N.C., went home on April 23, 2013, following an injury. He was born on September 24, 1926, in Columbia, S.C., to the late Etta Mae Baker Bennett and raised by his grandmother, Rachel White. He was educated in the Robeson County, N.C. schools. A World War II veteran, Fred served...

Guy Marshall Harper

Guy Marshall Harper

Apr 20, 2013

Guy Marshall Harper age 58 of Farmville VA passed away Saturday, April 20, 2013 at his residence. He was born May 23, 1953 in New York to the late Mills Marshall and Marjorie Borezoski Harper. He is survived by his wife, Amy Fariss Proctor of Farmville. A private memorial service will be held at a later time. Memorial Contributions may...

Esther Ednalene Stutler

Esther Ednalene Stutler

Apr 17, 2013

Esther Ednalene Stutler from Cumberland VA, passed away in Richmond, VA on Wednesday, April 17, 2013. She was born on December 2, 1934 to the late Opal Moore and Harold Gains in West Union WV. She was married for 57 years to Ronald G. Stutler of Cumberland. She loved her family and was dedicated to her church. She was the...

Sharon Diane Neal

Sharon Diane Neal

Apr 17, 2013

In loving memory of Sharon Diane Neal, 26 MAR 1956 thru 17 APR 2013. Wife to her late husband Jack Douglas Neal. Sister to Melvin Jerry Eyler Jr. Mother to Michael Thomas Smith, Jennifer Ann Harris and Christopher Daniel Neal. Grandmother to Dylan, Jacob and Tyler Harris as well as Brendan and Uriah Neal. Referred to by her youngest sons’...

Marie Conwell

Marie Conwell

Apr 11, 2013

Marie Conwell age 63 of Farmville VA passed away at her home Thursday, April 11, 2013. She was the wife of Pastor Steve Conwell. She was born on July 14, 1949 in Whitakers NC to the late Louise Cooper Wells and Clarence Wells Sr. She loved children, raised her own and fostered many others. She worked with young people at...

Leslie Marshall Hall Jr.

Leslie Marshall Hall Jr.

Mar 26, 2013

Leslie Marshall Hall Jr. United States Navy (Korea), professor of History at Longwood University (1963-2000), died March 26, 2013 in Farmville, VA. Mr. Hall is survived by Janet, his wife of 56 years, sons; Jeffrey of Flagstaff, AZ and Jared of Fredericksburg, VA and grandsons Jonathan, Benjamin and Nicholas. Mr. Hall was born and raised in Portsmouth, VA. After his...

Patricia Elizabeth Reynolds

Patricia Elizabeth Reynolds

Mar 19, 2013

Patricia Elizabeth Reynolds of Farmville, VA passed away in Richmond on Tuesday, March 19, 2013. She was born in Anne Arundel MD on July 18, 1955 to the late Elizabeth Krakar Reynolds and Richard L. Reynolds. She was a freelance writer and editor by trade but also was a paralegal/Tort investigator and substitute teacher. For fun she liked to read...

Richard Allen Fleming

Richard Allen Fleming

Mar 17, 2013

Richard Allen Fleming, 77 passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2013 at his home in Danville. He was born on May 8, 1935 in San Francisco, CA. to the late Ernest H. and Geraldine Castle Fleming. He was married to his loving wife Donna for almost 50 years. Richard was the owner of B&F Auto Parts, here in Farmville. He...

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