Current Obituaries
Local obituaries for Farmville, VA and surrounding areas

Sue Bracey
Nov 1, 2010
Sue Ethel Bracey, 84, of Farmville passed away, Monday, Nov. 1, 2010 in Farmville. Born October 3, 1926 to the late Mary Cox and Thomas Hix Bracey, she was a retired Registered Nurse at McGuire Veterans Hospital in Richmond. Survivors are her nieces and nephews: Donald T. Bracey, Douglas E. Wootton, Kim Wootton, Douglas E. Wootton II, Rose G....
Richard White
Oct 31, 2010
Mr. Richard Lee White age 66 of Green Bay, Virginia, formerly of Keysville, VA passed away Sunday October 31, 2010. He is survived by his wife Katherine A. White, his three step-sons: Henry M. Anderson of Green Bay, VA, Eli F. Anderson of Wilson, NC, and John W. Anderson of Midlothian, VA, and his four step-grandchildren. A Graveside Funeral...

Pauline Canady
Oct 28, 2010
Pauline M. Canady, 84, of Farmville passed away Thursday, October 28, 2010 in Farmville. Born in Mississippi, January 16, 1926, Mrs. Canady was retired from her career as an insurance agent. Survivors include her children: Nancy Parker, Clagett Canady and Sharon DeMille, Donald Canady, and Daniel and Claudia Canady, her siblings: Edward McClain, Doug and Beverly McClain, Catherine Kilgore...
William Wilson
Oct 25, 2010
William D. Wilson, 66, of Meherrin, VA passed away, Monday, Oct. 25, 2010 at his home. He is survived by his wife, Carol, three daughters, Ann Zeigler of Greesboro, NC, Patty Etheridge (Chuck) of Woolwich Township, NJ and Angie Jillson (David) of Little Egg Harbor, NJ, one brother, James S. Wilson of Benjamin Franklin Township, NJ and five grandchildren:...
John Rice
Oct 24, 2010
John B. Rice, 85, of Farmville, VA, passed away Sunday, October 24, 2010 in Farmville. Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Shirley Benson Rice of Farmville, daughter, Joanne Rice Coltrain (Mark) of Miami, FL, sons, Thomas E. Rice (Barbara) of Farmville and John B. Rice, Jr.(Babette) of Swan Valley, ID; three grandchildren, Brooks Robert Rice, Caroline Benson Rice...

Bert Robinson
Oct 19, 2010
Bert Samuel Robinson, 89, of Cartersville, passed away Tuesday morning, October 19, 2010 at his son's home in South Carolina. He is survived by his wife, Mary G. Robinson, three sons, Harold Dale Robinson of Pamplin, Clark M. Robinson of Travelers Rest, SC, and Mack H. Robinson of Cartersville, one daughter, Alice Mae Robinson Burks of Farmville, ten grandchildren...
Hazel Reedy
Oct 7, 2010
Mrs. Hazel Gilton Reedy age 82, passed away Thursday October 7, 2010 at her residence in Rice,VA near Farmville. She is survived by her, husband Bryant Reedy; her daughter Pam Davis of Mechanicsville, VA; her son Gary Reedy and wife Gwen of Aquia Harbor, VA; her grandsons Brad and Ben Davis both of Mechanicsville, VA; her sisters, Ruth Waller...
Christerpher Campbell
Sep 29, 2010
Mr. Christerpher John "Chris" Campbell age 47 of Farmville, Virginia passed away Wednesday September 29, 2010 at his residence. He is survived by his wife Bridget Campbell, his children Alexandria Malvossi, Christopher Campbell, Alexander Campbell, Hobie Campbell, Kristina Campbell, his grandson Ayden Malvossi, his 3 brothers, a sister, 2 brother-in-laws, a sister-in-law and several nieces and nephews. A Memorial...
Elsie Kidd
Sep 22, 2010
ELSIE ONIS MORRIS KIDD, 90, OF FARMVILLE, PASSED AWAY WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2010 IN FARMVILLE. BORN AUGUST 10, 1920 IN BUCKINGHAM COUNTY, SHE WAS THE OLDEST OF FOUR CHILDREN BORN TO THE LATE LACY E. AND DOROTHY SENGER MORRIS. IN ADDITION TO HER PARENTS, MRS. KIDD WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER HUSBAND, WILLIAM E. KIDD WHOM SHE MARRIED...

Junior Jacobs
Sep 17, 2010
Junior Jacobs, age 79 of Mechanicsburg, PA passed away Friday, September 17, 2010 at Holy Spirit Hospital. He was born December 8, 1930 in Roanoke, VA. He was a son of the late Leo D. Sr. and Annie Tuck Jacobs of Farmville. Junior worked as a union truck driver. He was one of the first drivers to drive for...

James Wilkerson
Sep 17, 2010
James Kent Wilkerson, 49, of Farmville passed away Friday, September 17, 2010 at home with his family. He is survived by his children; James Christopher Wilkerson of Richmond, Casey Lee Wilkerson and Stephanie Lynn Wilkerson both of Farmville, his mother, Mabel D. Wilkerson of Farmville, and his brother, Stephen Daniel Wilkerson and wife, Vanessa of Richmond. He was preceded...

Donald Rickman
Sep 7, 2010
Donald Lee Rickman, 61, went home to be with his Savior Jesus Christ on September 7, 2010. He is survived by his loving wife of 40 years, Dorothy Spivey Rickman, one daughter, Lynessa, two sons, Michael (Kim) and Robert (Tanya), his brother, Roger, four grandsons, Bobby, Bryson, Nathan and Cody, one granddaughter, Maggie and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces...

Samuel Poulston, Sr.
Sep 3, 2010
Samuel Lee "Skeeter" Poulston, Sr. 96, of Farmville passed away, Friday evening in Farmville. He was born in Cumberland County, October 21, 1913 to William and Martha Anne Wright Poulston. He was a retired farmer and a veteran of WWII. He is survived by his son, Samuel L. Poulston, Jr. of Farmville, daughters: Ruby McAllister of Charlotte Courthouse, Shirley...

Bettye Mckenney
Aug 9, 2010
Mrs. Bettye Cole McKenney age 77 of Farmville, Virginia passed away Monday August 9, 2010 in Farmville. She was born on September 1, 1932 in Richlands VA. She was a Registered Nurse and spent many years serving patients at Mattie Williams Hospital in Richlands VA and a Nursing Care Facility in Galax VA where she served as the Director...
Ernest Pope Sr.
Jul 26, 2010
Mr. Ernest Stanley Pope Sr. Age 71 of Amelia County, VA passed away at his residence Monday July 26, 2010. He is survived by his wife of 36 years Dorcas L. Pope; his sons Ernest S. Pope Jr of Amelia, Jason A. Pope of Amelia, Marcus W. Pope of Chesterfield, his daughter Sandra Pope-Lynch of Amelia, Six Grandchildren, and...

Daniel Felker, Jr.
Jul 19, 2010
Mr. Daniel Burke Felker, Jr., 87, of Cullen, passed away Monday, July 19, 2010 at his home. Mr. Felker was born February 14, 1923 in Birmingham Alabama the son of the late Daniel Burke Felker, Sr. and Ruby Claire Holliman Felker. He was retired as an accountant with the General Accounting Office in Washington, DC and was a US...

Lurline "Polly" Ayers
Jul 11, 2010
Mrs. Lurline Torrence Ayers "Polly" age 95 of Farmville passed away at her residence Sunday July 11, 2010. She was the widow of Andrew J. Ayers. She was also preceded in death by her parents; Charles E. Torrence and Maggie Barton Torrence. She is survived by numerous nieces and nephews.She was retired from the American Tobacco Company and a...

R.C. Turbyfill
Jul 11, 2010
Mr. R. C. Turbyfill, 61, of Marlinton, WV, and formerly of Farmville, died Sunday, July 11, 2010 in Marlinton. Born March 12, 1949 in Elizabethton, TN, he was the son of the late Roscoe George and Mae Louis Parsons Turbyfill. He was retired as a power company lineman and was a US Army veteran of Vietnam. Survivng are his...
Chester Lane, Jr.
Jul 10, 2010
Chester Lane Jr. 88 of Richmond,VA formerly of Farmville, VA went home to be with the Lord on July 10, 2010. He was a WWII veteran who received the Purple Heart for his service in the Philippines. He passed away at the Maguire Veteran's Nursing Home. Born May 4, 1922 in Sevierville, TN He was the son of Chester...

Rachel Lietzke
Jul 7, 2010
Rachel Chapman Lietzke FARMVILLE, VA. - Rachel Chapman Lietzke, 91, residing at The Woodland in Farmville, VA, went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, July 7, 2010. She was born on Jan. 9, 1919, in Alexander County, NC, daughter of the late Fannie and Charles Reese. Rachel graduated from Valparaiso University with a degree in English and Biology....