Current Obituaries

Jan 27, 2012

Doris Wilmouth Stewart, age 74, passed away Friday, January 27, 2012. She was born December 22, 1937 in Lunenburg County, to the late Alfred Edward Wilmouth and Fannie Mae Eggleston Wilmouth. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert Lee Stewart, Jr. and is survived by two brothers Wayne (CeAnne) Wilmouth of Richmond and Pete (Patricia) Wilmouth of Keysville;...

Jan 22, 2012

Mrs. Minnie Louise Fallen, 95 of Rice passed away Sunday, January 22, 2012 at her residence. She was born April 18, 1916 in Halifax, VA to the late Edward and Eva Franklin Francisco. She was the widow of Leo “Bumps” Fallen. Louise was a longtime salesperson at the Baldwins Store in Farmville. She loved working in her flower and vegetable...

Jan 20, 2012

Mrs. Ida Beach Cobb South, 93, of St. Petersburg, FL, passed away Friday, January 20, 2012 in Florida. She was born July 27, 1918 to the late John Beach and Virginia Etta Berkley Cobb. She was the wife of the late Paul South. Ida enjoyed sewing, cooking, and serving at Clearview Baptist Church where she and Paul were long time...

Jan 19, 2012

Virginia Crockett Ingle, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother from Cumberland, Va., departed this life on January 19, 2012. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Jack Ingle; three children, Michael Ingle and wife, Sandi, Carol Gramlich and husband, Tom, Randy Ingle and wife, Kelly; eight grandchildren, Justin Ingle and wife, Angel, Brian Ingle, Jackie Gramlich, Zack Ingle,...

Jan 17, 2012

Mr. Billy Cecil Slayton, 79 of Farmville passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2012 in Farmville. He was born December 21, 1932 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia to the late J. Leonard and Annie Mae Aaron Slayton. Mr. Slayton loved farming and owning his own business, Slayton Well Drilling. He was a member and elder of Douglas Presbyterian Church and was a...

Jan 15, 2012

Mary Lillian Mason Jamerson, 83, passed away on January 15, 2012, after an extended illness. She was born in Cumberland, on February 7, 1928, to Nannie Sue Sloan Wright and Leonard Mason. She was a lifelong member of Antioch United Methodist Church in Cumberland. She was preceded in death by her husband Aubrey Melvin Jamerson; her daughter Sandra Louise Jamerson...

Jan 12, 2012

Mary Ann McAbee Brown, 78 of Farmville passed away Thursday, January 12, 2012 in Christiansburg. She was the wife of the late Aubrey Lee Brown. Born in North Carolina, May 13, 1933, Mrs. Brown was the daughter of the late Thomas A. and Mary Elizabeth Dunn McAbee. She was retired from Amelia Dress Company after 50 years of service. Surviving...

Dec 31, 2011

Ranson, Doris Jean Adcock 67 of Cumberland, went to be with the Lord on December 31, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband of 44 years, James Douglas Ranson, Jr. She was born January, 25, 1944 to Tucker Rice and Betty Ballowe Adcock of Buckingham. She is survived by her daughter, Karen Marie Ranson of Cumberland and two...

Dec 30, 2011

Mr. Johnny Roosevelt Black, 78 of Cumberland passed away Friday, December 30, 2011 in Richmond. He was born February 11, 1933 in Candler, North Carolina to the late Nathan Jerome and Leona Pike Black. Mr. Black served his country in the United States Army. He worked as a carpenter. He is survived by his sister, Celia Johnson of Richmond, VA...

Dec 28, 2011

Phyllis Norton Towler, age 78 passed away in Farmville, VA on Wednesday, December 28, 2011. She was born at the Old Walker Place in Jennings Ordinary, VA to the late James and Lilly Sue Hamlett Norton on August 2, 1933. She was raised on a tobacco farm. She was a founding member of the hospital gift shop and auxiliary. She...

Dec 24, 2011

Thomas Allen Gatlin age 71 of Rice, passed away Saturday December 24, 2011 in Charlottesville, VA. He was born in New Bern, N.C. to the late Clarence and Maggie England Gatlin. He retired from the US Navy after 30 years of service. He was an active member of the Farmville Moose Lodge, American Legion and Heart of Virginia Camping group....

Dec 21, 2011

Mrs. Martha Elizabeth Morris Childress, “Dolly”, 83 of Darlington Heights was called home Wednesday, December 21, 2011. She was born May 14, 1928 in Darlington Heights to the late Lawrence Edward and Elizabeth Sue Bailey Morris. She worked at several different companies including, Vepco in Richmond, Darlington Heights Post Office, Prince Edward County Extension Agency and Prince Edward Academy. Dolly...

Dec 16, 2011

Robert C. Wilson Jr., 75 of Cumberland, passed away Friday, December 16, 2011 in Farmville, VA. He was born in Johnson City, TN to the late Robert Wilson Sr. and Gertrude Smith Wilson. He was retired from the Department of Corrections after 37 years of service. He also served as a member of the National Guard. He had a great...

Nov 27, 2011

James R. Stewart passed away peacefully at his residence with his family by his side on Sunday, November 27, 2011. He was born in Kane, PA on April 21, 1922. Farmville became his home after transferring here with Stackpole in 1966. He worked there until his retirement in 1982. He was a WWII and Korean War veteran, a member of...

Nov 20, 2011

Service: A private graveside service will be held at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Buckingham.

Nov 17, 2011

Carolyn Lee Casteen White passed away at The Woodland in Farmville, Virginia, on Thursday, November 17, 2011. Born in Portsmouth, Virginia, October 26, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Nellie Putney Casteen and the late John V. Casteen, Jr. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Leigh Anne White and Scott Wauford, of Marietta, Georgia, two grandsons,...

Nov 14, 2011

Elizabeth Lee Barry, 95, of Farmville, VA passed away on Monday November 14, 2011 in Farmville. She was the daughter of the late Carl and Sara Duncan Jarvis, Mrs. Berry was born in Parsons, WV on October 22, 1916. She was married to the late Charles Raymond Barry. She loved all animals, especially cats, working in her garden, and working...

Nov 12, 2011

Nov 3, 2011

Aline Myrtle Jones age 77, of Farmville, passed away in Farmville Thursday November 3, 2011.She was the daughter of the late Leslie and Era Bates Daulton. She loved going to yard sales and listening to classic country music. She is survived by: her 3 children; 1 son, Gerald Jones from Canada, 2 daughters, Gail Jones Edwards from Chester and Sonya...

Nov 2, 2011

Pearl Mobley, age 80, of Farmville passed away in Farmville Wednessday, November 2, 2011. She was born in Virginia to the late Henry and Julia Carmichael. She loved gardening and flowers and had many friends. She was married to the late Donald Edward Mobley and is survived by her children; Linda Jean Webb, (Curtis Michael), of Farmville: Samuel Mobley Sr....