Current Obituaries
Local obituaries for Farmville, VA and surrounding areas
Estelle E Deaton
Mar 27, 2020
Virginia Estelle Deaton, 98 of Farmville, VA passed away on March 27, 2020. She was born on August 30, 1921 to the late Joseph and Laura Echols. She was married to her husband of 62 years Clyde T. Deaton. She worked at Cradock Terry for 20 years and the Stackpole for 15 years. She was a member of the Farmville...
Louise Baker Harper
Mar 22, 2020
Louise Baker Harper, 94, of Farmville died March 22, 2020. She was born on October 12, 1925 to the late Ralph K. and Louise Bass Baker. She was preceded in death by her husband Oscar Wayne Harper and her son David Wayne Harper. She was a member of Farmville Presbyterian Church as well as Cumberland Presbyterian Church. Lou was a...
Robert Alfred Harris Jr
Mar 20, 2020
Robert A “Red” Harris Jr, 60, of Buckingham, VA went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 20, 2020. Red was preceded in death by his father Robert Sr. Left to cherish his memory is his mother Carolyn Harris, devoted wife Yvonne Harris, sisters, Susan Harris, Tammy Smith (Robin Bush); nephews, Phillip Boggs, (Jesse) Patric Boggs, Christopher Boggs; nieces,...
Evelyn Shirley Lynch
Mar 17, 2020
A graveside service will be held next week at Fort Indian Town Gap Military Cemetery, PA.
Kirk S Grimsley
Mar 15, 2020
Kirk S. Grimsley, 66, went to be with our Lord from his home in Keysville, VA on March 15, 2020. Kirk is survived by his best ever friend Freddie Lusk, wife Debbie Grimsley, daughters Nicole Bauer (Doug), Casey Grimsley, two grandsons, two granddaughters, one great grandson, three sisters, one brother- in- law, six nephews, four nieces, five great nephews, four...
Richard Walter Harrison
Mar 11, 2020
Richard (Rick) Harrison was born to Karen Ranc Harrison and Walter Harrison on January 26, 1965 in Rhinebeck, NY. He was proceeded in death by both parents, his dad William "Bill" Rosselle, his sister Lee Ann Jones, and infant brother Walter E. Harrison, Jr. Surviving the force of nature that was Rick is his wife, Anita of Prospect, VA; son...
Lilly Pearl Norman
Feb 14, 2020
Lilly Pearl Call Norman, 87, of Farmville, Virginia passed away peacefully and gracefully on Friday, February 14, 2020, surrounded by her daughters and family. She was a devoted wife, preceded in death by her husband of 48 years, Marshall Jackson “Jack” Norman. They resided on their tobacco farm in Cumberland County, Virginia. She was a proud and loving mother to...
Martha Ann Riddle
Jan 31, 2020
Martha Ann Riddle went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 31, 2020 at the age of 78. She was born in Spartanburg, SC on August 18, 1941. Preceding her in death, parents James Arthur Justice, Sr. and Frances Inez Henry Justice, her two brothers David Houston Justice, Marshall Lynn Justice Sr. Left to cherish her precious memories are...
Margaret Southall Held Burroughs
Jan 24, 2020
Margaret Southall Burroughs, 80, of Charlotte County, went to her heavenly home on January 24, 2020. Margaret was born July 9th, 1939 in Prince Edward County to Ruth and Carter Southall. She felt a calling to become a nurse and graduated from Virginia Baptist Hospital in 1960. While in school she met a young soldier stationed at Ft Myers at...
Charlie Myers Fallen
Jan 24, 2020
Charlie Myers Fallen, age 75 of Rice, VA passed away on Friday, January 24, 2020 at his residence surrounded by his family. Charlie was born January 31, 1944 to the late Leo and Minnie Francisco Fallen in Halifax, VA. He is survived by his daughter Charlene Fallen, son John Williams and partner Susan Lickey. Charlie was a devoted Border collie...
Brantley Moses Jefferson
Jan 20, 2020
Brantley Moses Jefferson died on January 20, 2020. Born February 24, 1930 in Red House, VA, Brantley was a resident for 60 years of Farmville, VA. He attended University of Virginia and Medical College of Virginia, then served in the U. S. Army. He married his beloved wife, Grace Jackson, on April 24, 1954. They shared many happy years together...
Lindsey Marie Mccraw
Jan 20, 2020
McCraw, Lindsey Marie, age 29, of Meherrin was called to her Heavenly home on January 20, 2020. She was born Sept 1, 1990, the daughter of Thomas Mark Fowler and Rebecca Ferguson Thompson. Lindsey was a graduate of the class of 2009 of Cumberland County High School. She loved life, loved spending time with family and friends and her animals....
Nellie Larrea Hassett
Jan 19, 2020
Nellie Larrea Hassett, 96, of Farmville, VA passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2020 at her home. She was born September 20, 1923 in Cochabamba, Bolivia. Nellie and her sister came to the United States in 1958 to take part of an internship nursing program with Medical College of Virginia. The sisters then decided to bring both families to Richmond...
Mary Lee Campbell
Jan 18, 2020
Mary Lee Campbell, 76 of Cumberland, VA passed away on January 18, 2020. She was born on January 2, 1944 in Berlin, N.H. the daughter of Jack and Cecilia Bernier. She worked for years at Weight Watchers Central Office in Virginia Beach, VA as an office manager. Later she worked at Fuqua School as a teacher’s assistant. A job she...
Richard "Ricky" James Fulcher
Jan 16, 2020
Richard James "Ricky" Fulcher age 59 of Farmville, VA passed away on January 16, 2020. He was born in Farmville, VA on September 18, 1960 to the late John Fulcher and Shirley Oliver Fulcher. He is survived by his mother, wife Vicki, a son Luke Fulcher and a daughter Kristin L. Storment (Nick) and 4 brothers; Lynn, Bobby, Mike and...
Virginia Dowler Dickhoff
Jan 15, 2020
Virginia Dowler Dickhoff of Hampden-Sydney passed away at home January 15, 2020, at the age of 91. A native of Prince Edward County, Virginia graduated from Farmville High School, attended Mary Washington College in Fredericksburg and later graduated from business school in Lynchburg. Virginia was a farmer and gardener, helping with the family dairy business and keeping all of the...
Vada Ilene Yoder
Jan 11, 2020
Vada “Ilene” Yoder went home to her Heavenly Father on Saturday, January 11, 2020. Born December 1, 1933, Ilene grew up in the mountains of West Virginia but her adventurous spirit took her far away from those mountains but not far from her roots. She loved the Lord, her husband and family, people of all cultures, cooking, traveling, and fishing!...
Charles "Buddy" Ray Gullett
Jan 10, 2020
Charles ”Buddy” Ray Gullett, 71 of Rice, VA was called home to Jesus on January 10, 2020. He was born on June 19, 1948 to the late Junior and Constance Mae Gullett in Cleveland, Ohio, but grew up in West Virginia and Baltimore, Maryland. At age 19, Buddy joined the U.S. Navy and served his country during the Vietnam War...
Wanda Marie Sullivan
Jan 10, 2020
Sullivan, Wanda Marie Horn, 71, of Cumberland, VA went to be with the lord January 10, 2020. Born in Abingdon, VA, she was preceded in death by her parents, Alva and Dorothy Horn and step-brother Tommy Speas. Left to cherish her memory is her husband of 43 years, John Sullivan, daughter April Sullivan, grandson Brock Sullivan, step-mother Betty Horn, sister...
William Bidgood Wall
Jan 8, 2020
William Bidgood Wall, 91, died January 8, 2020 in Farmville, Va. He was born November 28, 1928 to Joseph Barrye Wall and MaryLeGrand Lancaster Wall. He was preceded in death by his wife of 66 years, Iris Dawn Sutphin Wall and a brother Joseph Barrye Wall, Jr. Mr. Wall, who achieved the rank of Eagle Scout was a graduate of...


