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Local obituaries for Farmville, VA and surrounding areas

Jean Duncan Harrison

Jean Duncan Harrison

Dec 26, 2023

HARRISON, Jean Duncan, 87, of Cartersville, Va., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 26,2023. Jean was born on February 23, 1936 in Cumberland County, Va. She graduated from CumberlandHigh School, married her high school sweetheart, Tucker Harrison, and raised their three children atMorningside Farm, Cartersville, Va. After their last child left for college, Jean joined the workforce whereshe served the...

Wanda Chernault Hamlett

Wanda Chernault Hamlett

Nov 29, 2023

 

Wanda Chernault Hamlett, age 87, of Hampden-Sydney passed away on Tuesday, November 29th. She was born on November 6th, 1936 in Appomattox County to the late Jessie James and Janie Chernault.  She was married to the late Lindy Lynn Hamlett.

Wanda is proceded in death by her devoted husband, 5 sisters, and 6 brothers. 

She is survived by...

Dr LeRoy "Lee" Philip Roesti

Dr LeRoy "Lee" Philip Roesti

Nov 17, 2023

 

Dr. LeRoy “Lee” Philip Roesti, Jr., 80, joined the heavenly choir on Friday, November 17 surrounded by music, prayers, and loving family. LeRoy “Lee” was born in St. Cloud, Minnesota to LeRoy Sr. and Margaret Kirn Roesti. From an early age, Lee was a prodigy with piano and composition. Raised as a preacher’s kid in rural Minnesota, he attended...

Marcus Morton Case Jr

Marcus Morton Case Jr

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...

Donna A Corvia

Donna A Corvia

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...

Henry Lee Foster Jr

Henry Lee Foster Jr

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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Ruby Mae Rodgers

Ruby Mae Rodgers

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...

Thomas Jackson Huddleston

Thomas Jackson Huddleston

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...

Mary Earlene Cooper

Mary Earlene Cooper

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...

David Charles Burke

David Charles Burke

Oct 11, 2023

no obit or service at this time

Thelma Rose Lewis

Thelma Rose Lewis

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...

Taylor Mitchell Barton

Taylor Mitchell Barton

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...

Charles M Hayes

Charles M Hayes

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...

Donald Hughes Turman

Donald Hughes Turman

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...

Shona Renee Griffin

Shona Renee Griffin

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,...

Ernest Whaley

Ernest Whaley

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...

Shirley Joyce Moore

Shirley Joyce Moore

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...

Donald W Claus

Donald W Claus

Jun 30, 2023

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

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