Current Obituaries
Local obituaries for Farmville, VA and surrounding areas
Barbara Jean Brown
Feb 12, 2026
Barbara Jean Brown was born on February 19th, 1945 to Evelyn May Coleman and
Charlie Wesley Coleman in Arlington, Virginia & was called home to Heaven on February 12, 2026 in Cartersville, Virginia.
She is survived by her sisters, Evelyn Marie Lynch & Harriet Edna (Bunny) Callahan, as
well as her children Evelyn Jean Daves, Edward Ernest Ward and Wende Fae Brown. She...
Matilda Eleanor Anderson
Jan 28, 2026
Matilda E. Anderson passed away at Holly Manor on January 28, 2026. She will be buried at Trinity Memorial Gardens.
Doris Ann Evans
Jan 22, 2026
Doris Ann Evans age 58 of Farmville, VA passed away on January 22, 2026. She was born in Virginia to the late Nathaniel and Doris Bradley Whitlow Jr. on September 5, 1967. She worked for the Department of corrections and later The Woodland. She loved her family and all lost animals who came her way.
She is survived by her husband...
Suzanne Zidziunas Davis
Jan 21, 2026
Suzanne F Zidziunas Davis, affectionately known as “Sue” to many, passed peacefully in her
home surrounded by loved ones on January 21, 2026. After a courageous and hard-fought
battle with brain cancer, Sue found rest and peace. She was diagnosed with glioblastoma in
November 2024 and faced her journey with strength, grace, and unwavering resilience.
Sue was born on February 2, 1961, in Newport...
Sharon Elizabeth Dedmond Steinke
Dec 28, 2025
Sharon Elizabeth Dedmond Steinke, born in Farmville, Virginia, and raised in Buckingham
County, was reunited with her loving parents Curtis Clifford Dedmond and Wanda Dedmond
(White); and her brothers: Roger Dale Dedmond, Curtis Lee Dedmond, and Jimmy Eugene
Dedmond on Sunday, December 28, 2025. She was 58 years old.
A loving caretaker for all her adult life, Sharon worked as a Personal Care Assistant...
June Odelia Warriner
Dec 22, 2025
June Odelia (Adams) Warriner Obituary
June Warriner, 94 of Farmville, Virginia, passed away peacefully to join her
Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on December 22, 2025. She is preceded in
death by her husband, Wirt Vaughan Warriner of Farmville, her Mother
Lillian Eva (Adams) Josephson of Farmville, her father Noel Carrington
Adams of Nelson County, Brother William Shelton Adams of Nelson
County, Brother Noel Theodore Adams...
Clarence D Ferguson
Dec 19, 2025
Clarence D. Ferguson, 88, of Cumberland died on December 19, 2025, after a long illness. He
was born on August 12, 1937, to the late Herbert and Stella Ferguson of Cumberland. Clarence
was reared and a lifelong resident of the Guinea community of Cumberland County. He is
survived by his sister, Lucille Ferguson, of Farmville, and his devoted caregivers Jamie Bryant
and Stacey Helton.
Clarence...
Celia Mae Hevener
Dec 1, 2025
CELIA MAE HEVENER nee ACHENBACH
1934-2025
On May 29, 1934, Celia Mae Achenbach was born in windswept Pen Argyl,
Pennsylvania, the eldest child of Steward and Miriam (Locke) Achenbach.
Her parents were farmers and mechanics (yes, even her mother, who
rebuilt car engines with her tiny hands). They endowed her with the
ability to comprehend things mechanical, a gift which she, in turn,
passed on to her...
Anne Carol McKay Barton
Nov 18, 2025
Anne Carol McKay Barton, 80, of Green Bay, Virginia, passed away peacefully on November 18, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, faith, and generosity that touched everyone who knew her. Born on May 14, 1945, in Farmville, Virginia, Anne was the daughter of the late Raynard and Audrey McKay. Anne worked over 45 years as a cosmetologist in Farmville...
Joyce Poulston Robertson
Oct 13, 2025
Joyce Poulston Robertson, 74 of Greenbay, Virginia passed away on October 13, 2025
surrounded by family and loved ones. She is preceded in death by her father Samuel Poulston,
mother Rachel Poulston, three brothers, Charles, Sammy and Tony Poulston. One sister Ruby
McAllister. She is survived by. Two sisters Shirley Jamerson and Debbie Poulston her cherished
friend of 35 years Don Lewis, three children...
Alton Smith
Sep 29, 2025
Alton Smith, 79 of Abilene, VA passed away on Monday, September 29, 2025.
His passing is the loss of a caring, strong and gentle man. Alton was born on June 3, 1946 to Arvel and Lola Smith. He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers Bertis and Curtis Smith.
Alton is survived by his wife of 55 years, Hettie...
Shyrl Lynn Marston
Sep 22, 2025
Shyrl Lynn Marston 63, of Prince Edward County, passed away peacefully on September 22, 2025.
She was preceded in death by her father, Raymond Marston. She is survived by her mother, Jean Marston; two brothers, Kendall Marston (Kim) and Darryl Marston (Lori); nieces, Kayla, Autumn (Timothy), Ashley, and Aaryn; and nephews, Kameron (Emily) and Austin.
A proud honor graduate of the University...
Alan Jeffrey Furno
Sep 9, 2025
Alan Jeffrey Furno born July 4, 1955 in Poughkeepsie, NY, son of Joseph Furno and Ethel Becky Furno. Alan was active in the Episcopal Church, Cary, NC. He played the part of Christ in the church play, he also played as Bubba the Clown. Alan attended NC State University, Alan also taught tap dancing at the Arthur Munny Dance Studio....
Patricia Ann Baldwin
Aug 27, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our mother, Patricia Ann Baldwin, age 83, of Rice VA, who passed away on Wednesday, August 27, 2025.
She was a proud US Navy Veteran, and dedicated VFW Auxiliary member of Thomas Hardy Graham VFW Post 7059 in Farmville. She served the Ladies Auxiliary at the local and State levels,...


