Current Obituaries
Local obituaries for Farmville, VA and surrounding areas
Michael Grayson Farnsworth, Jr.
Nov 29, 2012
Michael Grayson Farnsworth Jr. age 39 of Farmville, VA passed away on Thursday, November 29, 2012. He was born in Farmville VA on June 13, 1973. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved hunting and cooking, his favorite pastime was spending time with his loving family. He was a member of the NWTF and the NRA. He is survived by...
Avis K. Addleman
Nov 17, 2012
Avis K. Addleman, 85, passed away at her daughter's home in Athens, Ohio on November 17, 2012, after a long, courageous battle with cancer. She will be forever remembered for her style, grace, intelligence, talent, and humor. Avis was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on January 31, 1927 to John and Elsie Kolanda. Avis was the adored wife of the late...
Terry Leander Lusk
Nov 16, 2012
Terry Leander Lusk, 52 of Farmville passed away Friday, November 16, 2012 in Farmville. He was born October 22, 1960 in Pineville, West Virginia to the late Loren and Juanita Wickline Lusk. Terry is survived by his daughter, Leandra M. Lusk and fiancé Scott Johnson of Lynchburg, VA, a son, Gage Blake of Iowa, grandson, Cameron Johnson, his three brothers,...
Betty Crenshaw Watson
Nov 16, 2012
Betty Crenshaw Watson, age 68 passed away peacefully on Friday, November 16, 2012. Born in Farmville, VA on February 3, 1944 to the late William H. Crenshaw and Margie G. Crenshaw. She graduated from Prince Edward Academy. Betty worked for many years as an insurance agent for Hartford and Hubbard-Lash in Farmville. Betty enjoyed gardening, decorating, laughing and spending time...
Carolyn Rowsey Dickerson
Nov 15, 2012
Carolyn Rowsey Dickerson age 65 passed away at her home surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, November 15, 2012. She is the wife of Charles Dickerson. She was born in Farmville, VA on May 19, 1947 to the late A.C. and Bernice Rogers Rowsey. She went to Cumberland County School and in 1968 married the love of her life....
Melvin L. Kestner, Sr.
Nov 8, 2012
After a long illness and being cared for by his loving family, Melvin L. Kestner, Sr., 72 left Farmville, VA to go to heaven and be with his Lord Jesus Christ on Thursday, November 8, 2012. He was born August 17, 1940 in Washington County, VA to the late Hasque “Hack” and Mary Kestner. Melvin grew up in Portsmouth, VA....
Taylor Danielle Reeves
Oct 29, 2012
Taylor Danielle Reeves of Dillwyn, VA died on Monday, October 29th. She was 22 years old. Taylor had a beautiful smile and personality that could light up an entire room. She enjoyed playing softball, riding horses, and spending time with her friends and family. Even in her short time, Taylor always lived life to the fullest. She was a graduate...
Evelyn Maude Moore Coleman
Oct 28, 2012
Evelyn Maude Moore Coleman of Prospect died in Farmville on October 28, 2012. She was born in Prospect, Virginia June 1, 1927, daughter of the late Henry Latimer Moore and Elsie Paulette Moore. She married Anderson Davis Coleman on October 1, 1949 and was a devoted wife until his death on September 28, 1992. Mrs. Coleman was a member of...
Nicole Antoinette Woodford
Oct 27, 2012
Cemetery: Interment will be held at Gravel Hill Cemetery. Visitation: Thessalonia Baptist Church in Fork Union, VA.
Frank George Hoffman
Oct 18, 2012
Frank George Hoffman, 92 of Pamplin, VA passed away on Thursday, October 18, 2012 at the UVA Medical Center in Charlottesville. He was born November 5, 1919 and was the husband of the late Florence Walrod Hoffman. He is survived by his daughters; Bobbie Osborne and husband, Charlie of Appomattox, Kelly Elder and husband, David, of Brookneal; seven grandchildren; Tracy...
Donald Ray Ferguson
Oct 15, 2012
Donald Ray Ferguson joined our heavenly Father on Monday, October 15, 2012 after a chivalrous battle with cancer. He was born on May 19, 1953, the son of Sam and Mary Jane Ferguson of Prospect. He was married to his high school sweetheart, Brenda Walton Ferguson, for 40 loving years. Together they raised two wonderful children, Randall Scott Ferguson and...
Dollie Ranson Noble
Oct 13, 2012
Dollie Ranson Noble, born on 9/26/1926 to the late Laura and Robert Ranson, passed away on Saturday, October 13, 2012. She was predeceased by her husband, Charles I. Noble, Jr., three sisters (Helen Bull, Dot Ranson and Gladys Parsons) and four brothers (Russell, Dick, Emmitt and Billy). She is survived by a daughter Sandra and her husband Wilbur Asal, their...
Elias Harold Jones
Oct 13, 2012
Elias Harold Jones, age 17 of Pamplin, VA passed away in Charlottesville on Saturday October 13, 2012. He was the son of Dennis Harold and Patricia Frances Jones. Elias was a senior at Prince Edward County High School and a student at Southside Community College. He was very active at his school; a member of the cross country team, indoor...
Mary Elizabeth Yeatts
Oct 10, 2012
Mary Elizabeth Yeatts, 93, of Rice, passed away on Wednesday, October 10, 2012 in Farmville. Born July 29, 1919 in Lunenburg County, she was the daughter of the late Humphrey and Virgie Moore. She loved flowers and enjoyed her time gardening. She also spent time challenging herself with crossword puzzles, as well as continuing to be an active member of...
John Henry Grunert
Oct 9, 2012
John Henry Grunert,83, of Prospect passed away Tuesday, October 9, 2012 in Lynchburg. He was the husband of the late Barbara Gandini Grunert and son of the late John and Sadie Brett Grunert. John Henry was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean conflict and was retired as a salesman with Nabisco. He is survived by his son John A.Grunert...
Clarence Mann Stearnes Sr.
Oct 8, 2012
Clarence Mann Stearnes Sr., 80, of Farmville and formerly of Prospect, passed away on Monday, October 8, 2012. He was born on May 11, 1932 to the late Judge and Martha Foster Stearnes. He was retired from Kyanite Mining Corporation. Survivors are his four sons, Clarence M. “Juney” Stearnes Jr. (Eva), Olven W. “Bubba” Stearnes (Debbie), Howard L. “Boots” Stearnes,...
June Carole Lewis
Oct 8, 2012
Our daughter in Christ, June Carole Ellington Lewis, 68, passed away Monday, October 8, 2012 at her home in Farmville. She was born in Farmville on December 24, 1943. She is the daughter of the late Joseph and June Ellington. June Carole was a devoted member of Heritage Baptist Church. Volunteering and helping others was a very important part of...
Hazel Grace Ashby Davis
Sep 30, 2012
Hazel Grace Ashby Davis, 79 of Green Bay, VA passed away on Sunday, September 30, 2012 in Farmville. She was born July 11, 1933 in Rice, VA to the late Willie James and Ethel Green King Ashby. She was the widow of William Monroe Davis. Mrs. Davis was a beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She is survived by her...
Rachel Hope Kelsey Mcbride
Sep 26, 2012
Rachel Hope Kelsey McBride, 86, passed into eternal glory on Wednesday, September 26, 2012, in Farmville. Born November 30, 1925, she was the widow of Garland Eugene McBride. She attended Farmville High School and graduated from State Teachers College, now Longwood University, in 1947. She taught school in Bath and Nottoway Counties, and retired from teaching in Newport News. In...
Edward L. Spain
Sep 20, 2012
Our Father looked down from Heaven above, And lifted up His child into His arms of Love. Spain, Edward L. of Cumberland, VA left us for his eternal home on Thursday, September 20, 2012. We rejoice in knowing that Edward, his parents, Linwood and Josie Spain, and his brother, Roy, are now celebrating together in God’s presence. Edward is survived...
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