Current Obituaries

Nov 12, 2023

 

Marcus Morton Case Jr, 46 of Keysville, VA passed away on November 12, 2023. He is the son of the late Joan Zimmermann and Marcus Case. He was married 23 years to Rachel Hess Case and has two sons; Tyler and Jacob Case.

He loved baseball, hunting, fishing and wood working. He helped coach baseball and football when his...

Nov 11, 2023

 

Donna A. Corvia, 74 was called home on Saturday the 11th of November 2023. Donna was a loving daughter, sister, mother, aunt, wife, grandmother, great grandmother and friend.

Donna was born on the 12th of March 1949 to the late John and Connie Hovanec (Concette Villella) in Allegheny County Pennsylvania. Donna lived most of her life in Pennsylvania before...

Nov 5, 2023

 

Henry “Hank” L. Foster, Jr., 53, of Farmville, VA passed away on November 5, 2023. He was born in Farmville, VA to Henry L. Foster, Sr. and the late Margaret Micer Foster. He graduated from Prince Edward County High School. He is survived by his father of Farmville, VA; and sister, Joyce A. Foster of King William, VA.

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Oct 17, 2023

Ruby Turner Chapman Rodgers, 82, of Farmville, Virginia passed peacefully from this life onOctober 17, 2023. Ruby was born to Ruben Turner and Carrie Branch Turner in Sussex County,Virginia. In addition to being a dedicated and loving mother and grandmother, she took pride inher public service work at various grocery stores, her passion for softball, and her church family.

Ruby...

Oct 16, 2023

 

Thomas Jackson Huddleston, born May 8, 1936, to Frank Lee Huddleston and Eva Maude Wright Huddleston, both deceased.  87-year-old died, October 16, 2023, in Farmville, Virginia.  He is preceded in death by wife, Rosalyn Kendrick Huddleston; granddaughter, Corrine Lee Huddleston; son, Christopher “Chris” Thomas Huddleston; brothers Frank Edward Huddleston and Harold “Dukie” Lloyd Huddleston. He is survived by son, Rodney Dale...

Oct 12, 2023

 

Mary Earlene Cooper, 83, passed away Thursday, October 12, 2023 with her sons by her side.

She was born to Jake Lewis and Carrie Tipton Lewis on June 22, 1940 in Catbird Hollow in Yancey County, North Carolina. She moved to Virginia as a young child. She married her beloved husband, Carmon Cooper, on July 3, 1958. Together they...

Oct 11, 2023

no obit or service at this time

Oct 1, 2023

 

Thelma Rose Lewis joined our Heavenly Father and the Angels on Sunday, October 1, 2023. She was preceded in death by her father and mother, 15 brothers and sisters and both husbands; Howard Curtis Rose and Carroll Lewis.

She lived in Richmond for 40 plus years. She worked and retired from Philip Morris after 31 years. Thelma and Carroll...

Sep 13, 2023

Sep 6, 2023

Taylor Marie Mitchell Barton, age 32 of Keysville, VA went to be with our Heavenly father on September 6, 2023. She is survived by 3 beautiful daughters; Ariel Barton, Alena Barton and Autumn Barton, parents Timothy and Dana Mitchell, sisters Mandelyn Jenkins (Michael), Mallory Mitchell (Jarrett), grandparents Bonnie Sue Gregory and Shirley Mitchell, aunts, uncles nieces and nephews.

Taylor had...

Aug 26, 2023

Aug 14, 2023

 

Charles M. Hayes was born on July 27, 1949.  He was 74 years old when he passed on August 14, 2023 at his home in Farmville, VA. He made a lot of friends here who cared about him.

Charles was born in Nashua N.H where he grew up. He is survived by his sister Dorothy Glinka, from Georgia, Daughter...

Aug 7, 2023

 

Donald Hughes Turman 87 of Farmville, VA passed away on August 7, 2023. He grew up in Farmville, VA born to the late Virgil C. and Rita Webb Turman. He went to Worsham School where he made life long friends. Don had multiple careers working as a truck driver, a crain operator at Farmville woodyard and later as the...

Jul 31, 2023

Shona Renee Griffin, age 53, also known as "Ladybug" or "Nena" was made whole again and was granted eternal rest on July 31, 2023. She is survived by her brother Raymond E. Mustian Jr., her husband Jeffrey A. Griffin Sr., her children Jeffrey A. Griffin Jr., Joshua A. Griffin, and Katelyn M. Griffin, and her five beautiful grandbabies Brooklyn, Chase, Carter,...

Jul 8, 2023

Ernest "Ernie" Whaley, 72 of Cumberland, VA went home to be with the Lord, Saturday, July 8, 2023. Ernie was born to Gerald and Ada Whaley on September 19, 1950. He left behind his beloved wife, Margaret Shepherd Whaley of 33 years. His step children, Hayden Smith (Denise), Mechelle McKay (Charlie), and Chris Smith (Jessie). He is survived by his...

Jul 8, 2023

 

Shirley Anderson Moore, 85 of Farmville, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Friday July 7 2023.

Raised in Green Bay VA, she was the daughter of the late John William and Hester Sterling Anderson. She spent 22 years working as a seamstress at Amelia Dress Company, Shoe Factory, Food Services with the Prince Edward School system...

Jun 30, 2023

A funeral service will be held on Friday, July 7, 2023 at the Christ Evangelical Congregational Church/ Blue church In Pennsylvania.

Jun 10, 2023

 

Chere Jean (Story) Hill, (October 2, 1949), departed this world June 10, 2023.  She was the beloved wife of Fred Hill, Jr. with whom she shared 46 years of marriage.  They met in the 4th grade in Westville, Illinois.  Their first “date” was a trip to Westville City Park where they ate peanut butter and jelly sandwiches while sitting...

Jun 6, 2023

Darlene Poindexter Owenby passed away on June 6, 2023.

She was born on September 14, 1955 to the late John and Delores Faxon Poindexter.

A Visitation will be held on Sunday, June 11, 2023 from 1:00PM - 2:00PM at Shorter Funeral Home.

A funeral service will start at 2:00PM with interment to follow in Trinity Memorial Gardens.

Jun 1, 2023

David Keeter Pope of Meherrin, Virginia, passed away peacefully at home June 1,2023. He was 47 years old. David was born in Columbia, SC on April 15, 1976. Hegrew up traveling the globe with his military family before settling in Virginia where hegraduated from Prince Edward County High School in 1995. He was a kind and caringman who worked hard...