Current Obituaries
Local obituaries for Farmville, VA and surrounding areas
John Alan Jamieson Jr
Sep 30, 2025
John Alan Jamieson
August 2, 1939 – September 30, 2025
John Alan Jamieson, 86, passed away peacefully on September 30, 2025. A devoted husband,
proud veteran, and dedicated public servant, John lived a life marked by integrity, service, and
deep love for his family.
Born on August 2, 1939, John was the beloved son of John Alan Jamieson Sr. and Helen
Jamieson. He was preceded in...
Johnny Wayne Martin
Sep 29, 2025
Johnny Wayne Martin “Jay”, 48 of Buckingham, VA passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on September 29, 2025.
He was born on December 5, 1976 to the late June Rachel Martin.
He is survived by his loving wife, Lutisha McFalls Martin, his three daughters; Samantha Martin-Morris (Logan), Haley Grace Martin (Jeremy) and Makayla June Martin. He is also survived by his parents, Billy...
Nancy Ellen Bowman
Sep 24, 2025
It is with profound sorrow we share Nan Bowman, 69, of Prospect, Virginia, passed away on September 24, 2025. Nan was born on May 16, 1956, to Nancy Bowman and the late James Bowman. She was married to George Bowman II for 32 years. There are no words adequate to describe Nan; she was a loving wife, mother, sister, and...
Dr. Edward I. Gordon
Sep 20, 2025
Dr. Edward I. Gordon, 80, of Farmville, Virginia, died at his home on September 20, 2025 with his wife, Pam, by his side. Edward Gordon was born and raised in Millburn, New Jersey, the son of the late Buddie Gordon and Lee Gordon. At the age of 7, he was stricken with Polio and suffered severe muscle paralysis. He survived...
Patricia Ann Dolgos
Sep 19, 2025
Patricia Ann (Serrett) Dolgos of Farmville VA, affectionately known as “Patty Ann,” 83, of
Geneva, New York, passed away peacefully on September 19, 2025, surrounded by the love of
her family. Born May 21, 1942, in Geneva NY, she was the daughter of the late Patrick and Mary
“Bumby” Serrett.
Patricia married the love of her life, Kalman Dolgos, with whom she shared a...
Dominique Nicole Saunders
Sep 18, 2025
Dominique Nicole Saunders, 39 of Chapel Hill, NC passed away Thursday, September 18, 2025 after a long battle with Congestive Heart Failure. She was born December 23,1985 to Constant E. Constantine and John Saunders Sr. She was a graduate of Buckingham County High School.
She was preceded in death by her grandparents Constant B. and Anthony Constantine and her grandmother Brenda...
Cecilia Baker Dunkley
Sep 9, 2025
Cecilia Jo Dunkley, 80, of Farmville, Virginia, passed away on September 9, 2025.
Cecilia, known as Celia to most, was born on July 19, 1945 to the late Billie Jo and Cecil Baker.
She was married to the late Archer Dunkley Jr. for 50 years.
Celia enjoyed cooking, baking, spending time with her family, and watching her birds. She
welcomed all into her home...
Fay Florence Newman
Aug 30, 2025
Fay Florence Newman, 71, of Farmville, Virginia, passed away on August 30, 2025. She is survived by her sons, Clement and Blake.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Clement E Newman Sr. who died in 2010.
Funeral services are provided by Puckett Funeral Home.
Darrell Raymond Hines
Aug 19, 2025
Darrell Raymond Hines
June 22, 1946 – August 19, 2025
Darrell Raymond Hines, age 79, passed peacefully from this life into the loving arms of
his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on August 19, 2025.
Born on June 22, 1946, in Gordon, Nebraska, Darrell was the beloved son of Raymond
Hines and Pauline Brooks Hines. He proudly served his country in the United States
Navy from...
Ruby Bell Johnson
Aug 16, 2025
Ruby Bell Routt Johnson, age 84 of Burkeville, VA, passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2025. She was the widow of Leonard Curtis Johnson, Sr. and the daughter of the late Roscoe H. Routt and Jewell Maxwell Routt.
Born September 21, 1940, she was preceded in death by a son Leonard Curtis Johnson Jr. sister, Reba Routt Warren, two brothers, Ray...
William James Neu
Aug 14, 2025
With heavy hearts we say goodbye to William James Neu Sr. of Farmville, VA. He was born in Queens, N.Y. and passed away on August 14, 2025 at age 85.
He was preceded in death by his parents Helen and Harry, his sister Margaret Ann and a son Christopher.
He is survived by his wife of 36 years Brenda, sons Douglas, Kenneth...
Kathryn Louise Mustard Jenkins
Aug 11, 2025
Kathryn M. Jenkins, 79, of Rice, Virginia, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on August 11, 2025. Kathryn was born on October 11, 1945, in Norfolk, Virginia to the late James M. and Marvel N. Mustard. She was married to Winbern W. Jenkins, Jr., for 57 years. Kathryn graduated from Longwood University in 1968 with a...
Russell Dale Hartley
Aug 9, 2025
Russell Dale Hartley, 72 of Farmville, VA passed away on August 9, 2025. His friends and family called him by his nick name was “Cowboy”. He worked for Fuqua School for over 20 years.
He is survived by his wife Judy H. Hartley, his sisters Carolyn H. Martin, Brenda H. Thurston, brothers Calvin C. Hartley Jr. and Donnie R. Hartley, sister...
Dr. Susan H. May
Aug 3, 2025
Dr. Susan H. May, a life-long teacher and Shakespeare scholar, passed away peacefully at Lynchburg General Hospital on August 3, 2025, at the age of 90. Susan was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania on March 20, 1935, to parents Louis S. May and Frances H. May. After being raised in Lancaster, she graduated from Wellesley College in 1956 and then earned...
Dr. Barbara Smith
Aug 1, 2025
With heartfelt sorrow, we share this tribute to Dr. Barbara Smith, pioneering founder and beloved coach of Longwood University Women's Golf, beloved Aunt and true friend, whose remarkable life and legacy continue to inspire far beyond the fairways.
Dr. Barbara Smith, founding head coach of Longwood University’s Women’s Golf program from 1966 to 1992, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 1,...