Current Obituaries
Local obituaries for Farmville, VA and surrounding areas
Thomas Long
Apr 12, 2019
Thomas Andrew Long, age 69, of Jetersville Va., formerly of Rice Va., went to be with the Lord Friday, April 12, 2019. Born May 8, 1949. He is preceded in death by his parents, Walter William Long and Gloria Logan Long. Survived by his wife Grace, daughter, Tracey L. Vaughn (Shannon), sons, Thomas Ray Long...
Michael Van-Schaik
Apr 2, 2019
An obituary is not available at this time for Michael Van-Schaik. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Willie "Billy" Roach
Mar 24, 2019
Willie “Billy” Carlton Roach, 86 passed away on March 24, 2019 at The Woodland in Farmville, VA. He was born on June 29, 1932 at Madisonville, VA in Charlotte County. He is preceded in death by his parents Willie Anderson Roach and Clara Davis Roach and an infant sister Betty Roach.
Carrie Moore
Mar 23, 2019
An obituary is not available at this time for Carrie Easter (Easter) Moore. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Raymond Scruggs
Mar 22, 2019
Raymond Sinclair Scruggs, 97 of Rice passed away on Friday, March 22, 2019. He was preceded in death by his wife Melva Lee Scruggs. Raymond was a member of the Pisgah Baptist Church. He was a farmer and loved the land. He is survived by his family and friends and many nieces and nephews.
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Russell "Rusty" Jones
Feb 14, 2019
Russell William Jones (Rusty) of Hampton Virginia peacefully reunited with his adored Mother and Father, C.W. and Lucy Jones at 4:20 PM on February 14, 2019. Rusty is survived by his children Joshua Jones of Hampton, and Mehgan Jones Southall (Brian) of Prospect, Grandsons Jayden Jones, Jace Jones, and Jared Jones all of Rice, Granddaughter Julianna Southall of Prospect, wife...
Raymond Ottenmiller
Feb 14, 2019
Raymond Ottenmiller age 78 of Farmville passed away on Feburary 14,2019.He is survived by his wife Sandra.
Paul Smelcer
Jan 26, 2019
Paul Edward Smelcer, 78 of Farmville, VA passed away on January 26, 2019. He is preceded in death by his parents Hal and Myrtle Smelcer. He is survived by his wife Helen, son Steve (Mary), one sister Sue Amos and two nieces; Lisa Newcomb and Barbara Mcloughlin.
He was...
Irene Layne
Dec 22, 2018
Irene Glass Layne, aged 88 of Farmville, Virginia, passed away on December 22, 2018, after a sudden illness, and having been surrounded by generations of her family. Irene was born September 12, 1930 in Halifax, Virginia, one of Harry and Nadie Saunders Glass' five children. She is survived by her sister Josephine Robey, but was...
Phillip Brown
Dec 1, 2018
Phillip Henry Brown, of Rice, VA passed away on December 1, 2018 at home.
He was born on December 1, 1933 to Everette Conway and Lula Elvira Brown.
He was preceded in death by his parents, sisters Thelma Sue Ritchie, Iva Louise Raines,...
Lillian Worrell
Nov 24, 2018
Lillian E. Worrell "NanaTurtle" passed away Nov 24, 2018 at Farmville Health and Rehab Center. She was born Aug 12, 1949 to John Jasper Lewis and Lillian Eloise Johnson Lewis of Richmond VA. Lillian was joined in marriage to Roland Chambers Worrell Sr. on April 11, 1970. Lillian dedicated her life to being a wife, mother and homemaker. She...
Randolph Hartman
Nov 14, 2018
Randolph “Randy” Lewis Hartman,61, of Farmville Va. passed away on November 14, 2018 with his loving wife at his side. Born in Roanoke he was preceded in death by his parents Fred W. Hartman and Clara Reynolds Hartman and his sister Linda Hunt. He is survived by his wife Deborah Hartman, step-sons Jason (Crystal) and...
Charles Mckay Sr
Oct 29, 2018
Charles (Charlie) William McKay, Sr., 78, of Worsham went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, October 29, 2018. Charlie was born on August 13, 1940 in Worsham, Virginia to the late Raynard Hayden and Audrey Arthur McKay.
Charlie was a part-time deputy for Prince Edward County...
Billie-Jo Sennett
Oct 8, 2018
Billie Jo Sennett, age 39, passed away unexpectedly October 8, 2018, in
Richmond, Virginia. She was born September 8, 1979 in Canandaigua, New York
to James A. and Beatrice M. (Teeter) Peterson. Billie Jo graduated from Tokay
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Garnett Hodges
Oct 2, 2018
Mrs Garnett E. Hodges, 89 of Farmville, VA passed away on October 2, 2018. She is survived by her husband Jessie, her daughter Linda Hogan (Bill), two brothers; William Trent, Latane Trent, 4 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her son Harold.
Lucy Jones
Sep 13, 2018
Lucy Mae Jones, 80 of Hampton, Virginia, passed away on Thursday, September 13, 2018 at Sentara Medical Center.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Clarence William Jones, "C.W.", her parents Russell R. Yeatts and Evelyn A. Yeatts.
She is survived by her sisters, Betty Shephard, Carol Prescott;...
Mary Ownby
Sep 10, 2018
Mary Barbour Ownby, 68, of Cumberland, Virginia, went to be with her Heavenly Father on September 10, 2018. Mary was preceded in death by her father, Jake Barbour, mother, Onnie Barbour, sisters Brenda Gail Allen, Margaret Whaley, and nephew, Scott Hill, all of Four Oaks, North Carolina. Mary is survived by her husband of 40...
Ruth Easter
Sep 10, 2018
Ruth Thompson Easter, 85 passed away on September 10, 2018.
She is preceded in death by her husband Allen Vernon Easter Sr. and her daughter Rose Easter.
She is survived by her son Allen Easter Jr and his wife Betty of Farmville, VA, daughter Carol Eastlake and her husband Bill of Farmville , daughter Charlene Stoltzfus...
John Woodard
Sep 6, 2018
Woodard, John Ross
1938-2018
John Woodard, 80, of Keysville in Prince Edward County died peacefully on September 6, 2018, after a
brief battle with cancer. Until the very end, John lived a full, vibrant life as a...
Ernest Orange
Aug 29, 2018
Obituary for Ernest William “Willie” Orange
Ernest William “Willie” Orange, 81 of Prospect, VA passed away peacefully on August 29, 2018. He was born on April 23, 1937 in Prince Edward County, VA.
He was preceded in death by his parents Ernest Robert Orange and Bessie Goin Orange and his sisters Gladys Orange Fulcher and...


