Current Obituaries
Local obituaries for Farmville, VA and surrounding areas
David Conner Hall
Dec 22, 2024
David Conner Hall, Sr. Sunrise: April 29, 1949 Sunset: December 22, 2024
David Conner Hall, Sr., 75, of Meherrin, Virginia, passed away peacefully at his home on December 22, 2024. Born on April 29, 1949, in Christiansburg, Virginia, he was the son of the late William Hall and Eva Martin. David is survived by his devoted and loving wife, Sheila Hall...
Linda Sue Lewis
Dec 21, 2024
Linda Sue Lewis (née Roberts), 71, of Rice, Virginia, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones. Born on May 15, 1953, in Brunswick County, Virginia, she was the cherished daughter of Emma Sue Washburn Roberts and Allen Leigh Roberts. Linda grew up alongside her beloved brother, Vernon Roberts (Peggy Roberts). Linda was predeceased by her...
Gary Lee Stoots
Dec 16, 2024
Pastor Gary Stoots overcame death and entered into Glory; meeting Jesus face to face on Monday, December 16, 2024 at 2:40 a.m. at his home in Prospect with his family around him. Pastor Stoots was born on June 21, 1948 to Robert and Kathleen Stoots in Richlands, Virginia. He was born again into God’s Kingdom at the age of 14...
Jackie Glenn Price
Dec 10, 2024
Jackie Glenn Price (1947-2024)
With hearts full of love, the family of Jackie Price of Burkeville, formerly of Amherst County, is
sad to announce his passing on December 10 th , 2024. He died peacefully at home surrounded
by his family.
We celebrate his incredible life that started when he was born to his parents Jack and Juanita
Price of Amherst County. He loved his...
Donald Brent Gilliam
Dec 8, 2024
Donald Brent Gilliam, 74, of Pamplin, VA passed away peacefully on December 8, 2024. A devoted husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, he leaves behind a legacy of love, hard work, and cherished memories.
Born on September 2, 1950, Donnie spent his life rooted in the land he loved. A farmer by heart, he found joy in the simple yet profound...
Mary Louise Cox Hearn
Dec 7, 2024
Mary Cox Hearn, age 80, of Cumberland, Virginia, went to be with the Lord on Saturday,
December 7, 2024. A devoted teacher for 33 years, Mary’s life was a testament to love, faith, and
service. Her giving spirit knew no bounds, as she tirelessly poured her heart into those around
her, always offering kindness, a warm and contagious smile, and an open door.
Mary’s...
William Clayton Hackney
Dec 6, 2024
William Clayton Hackney (Bill/Billy), 78, of Farmville, Va., died unexpectedly Friday, December 6, 2024. He was born July 18, 1946 in Brooklyn, NY. He is predeceased by his partner of 32 years, John H. Iannotti, his parents, Warren Clayton Hackney and Gloria Palese Hackney, a nephew, Chad Hackney, a sister, Theresa Roach, brother-in-law, Hank Meyer, and sister-in-law, Marlene Hackney. He...
George Nelson Wilson III
Nov 27, 2024
George Nelson Wilson III, aged 91, passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, in Farmville, Virginia. He was born on October 15, 1933 in Charleston, West Virginia, to Mary Katherine Trimble Wilson and George Nelson Wilson Jr. He had one younger sister, Elizabeth Ann Wilson, who preceded him in death. He has resided for the last six years at the...
Bonnie Vernon Smith
Nov 25, 2024
Bonnie Vernon Smith, Age, 82 went home to be with the Lord at her home in Farmville, on Monday November 25, 2024.
Bonnie was born in South Boston, Virginia on July 20, 1942 to the late William Irvin and Mary Dickerson Vernon of the Alton community, in Halifax County. She was the oldest of four children. Her sister Christine Vernon preceded...
Marie Driskill Elliott
Nov 24, 2024
On Sunday, November 24, 2024 Marie Driskill Elliott joined her loved ones in heaven. Born on April 22, 1928, she graced the world with 96 extraordinary years.
Marie was one of four children born to Flave and Clara Driskill of Abilene. She was preceded in death by her parents, her sisters Lucille Bowman and Mildred Nelson Harvey, and her brother Ed...
Paul Anthony Townsend
Nov 24, 2024
Paul Anthony Townsend, 53, of Prospect took his last ride on Sunday, November 24, 2024 when he entered his eternal home with the Lord.
Born August 19, 1971, he is survived by the love of his life of 37 years, Crystal G. Townsend and son Hunter W. Townsend. In addition to his wife and son he is survived by his mother,...
Cynthia Sue de la Rosa
Nov 21, 2024
Cynthia Sue de la Rosa was born on September 30, 1954, in California, to Vaughn and Alta O'Connor. She was married to her loving husband, George de la Rosa, for 31 years. Growing up in California, Cyndi was a high school graduate, and she went on to take courses at community college as an adult. She worked for Southern California...
Wladyslawa Majocha Buczek
Nov 20, 2024
Wladyslawa Majocha Buczek, 92 of Farmville, VA passed away on November 20, 2024. She was born in Poland on September 6, 1932 to the late Jan Majocha and Anna Galaska Majocha. She and her husband Zenon Buczek met while she was in a dance troupe and he was being forced by Russian to dismantle factories in Germany. They came to...
Edna Mae Guyer Driver
Nov 17, 2024
Edna Mae Guyer Driver, 88, passed away on November 17, 2024, in Farmville Virginia. She was born on June 9, 1936, to Marvin Rosco Guyer and Melza Stanley Guyer, in Elkin, N.C. She had two younger siblings, Mary Ann Guyer Adams and Samuel Marvin Guyer, who preceded her in death.
She spent most of her childhood with her beloved grandmother, Minnie...
William Alan Phillips
Nov 16, 2024
Bill was born on Oct. 5, 1950, to the late James Starke and Louise Morrison Phillips. He’s an only child, as his parents struggled to have children. He grew up on a hundred-acre farm in Goochland where he learned to drive tractors and other farm equipment at an early age. He learned many things from his parents including mechanical skills...
James Elden Lineweaver Jr.
Nov 13, 2024
James Elden Lineweaver, Jr. (Jim) died peacefully on November 13, 2024 surrounded by loved ones. He leaves behind his beloved wife of 54 years, Linda Carter Lineweaver. He is also survived by his daughter, Carter Lineweaver, and granddaughter, Lily Hazel; and his daughter Jamie Lineweaver, and her wife, Elizabeth Lineweaver, along with their son, Elden Michael.
Jim graduated from Virginia Tech...
Korey Lewis Atkins
Nov 11, 2024
Korey Lewis Atkins, entered his eternal rest on the evening of Monday November,11 2024 at the young age of 31.
Korey was born on March 26,1993 in Richmond, Va to his mother Joni McGall Elliott and his father Donnie Ray Atkins.
He attended school in Chesterfield, Va where he later received his GED. At a young age, Korey enjoyed playing sports like...
Jane Pennington Guthrie
Nov 4, 2024
Jane Pennington Guthrie of Farmville, Virginia passed away peacefully at home on November 4, 2024. Born on June 9, 1941, in Marion, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Drs. William and Margaret Pennington. She was preceded in death by her husband of 11 years, Jim Savedge, her husband of 45 years, Derwood Guthrie, and a sister, Nancy Pennington...
Marilyn Waski Reid
Oct 31, 2024
Marilyn Waski Reid 76 of Keysville, VA passed away at home with her loving family by her side on Thursday, October 31, 2024. She was born in Colorado on November 27, 1947 to the late Albert and Eleanor Waski. She was married to her loving husband Charles “Charlie” Reid for many, many years.
Marilyn loved her family, the Denver Broncos, the...
William "Billy" Thomas Adams
Oct 31, 2024
William “Billy” Thomas Adams, 89 of Farmville, VA passed away peacefully at his home on October 31, 2024. He was born in Cumberland County, VA on June 10, 1935 to the late Gordon C. and Nancy Wallace Adams. He loved the outdoors, and was an avid gardener, always sharing his produce with the neighborhood and beyond. He loved to fish...