Current Obituaries
Local obituaries for Farmville, VA and surrounding areas
James G. Mcgall Sr.
Feb 9, 2013
James G. McGall Sr., 80, of Farmville, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 9, 2013 after a brief illness. He was born in Newark, NJ on February 3, 1933 and moved to Union NJ at six years of age. He attended Franklin Grammar School and Union High School, graduating in June 1951. Mr. McGall attended the University of Virginia, graduating...
Herman James Cole
Feb 7, 2013
Herman James Cole, age 69 of Cumberland passed away in Lynchburg on February 7, 2013. He was born in Chesterfield VA to the late Mary Catherine Houstan Cole and James B. Cole on December 24, 1943. He is retired from James River Building Supply. He loved the outdoors and fishing. When he was inside he loved to watch western movies...
Paige Southall Epps
Feb 3, 2013
Paige Southall Epps, 46, died Sunday, February 3, 2013, at Danville Regional Medical Center. Paige, a resident of Rice, VA, served as Computer Operations Manager in Information Technology Services at Longwood University since 1999. She is preceded in death by her mother, Pattie Showalter Southall. She is survived by her husband, Tony Epps of Rice; three sons: Jacob, Josh and...
Ruby Dunkum Falls
Feb 2, 2013
Ruby Dunkum Falls, 92, of Farmville, died Saturday, February 2, 2013. She was born April 7, 1920 in Buckingham County, the daughter of Robert Henry and Isia Frances Dunkum. She was the widow of Laythan M. Falls. Mrs. Falls was retired employee of Craddock-Terry Shoe Corporation and the oldest member of Concord Baptist Church in Buckingham County. She is survived...
Charles Allen Wilson
Feb 1, 2013
Mr. Charles Allen Wilson, 83 of Cullen passed away on Friday, February 1, 2103 in Farmville. He was born August 24, 1929 in Hematite, VA to the late Jesse Allen and Myrtle Elizabeth Booth Wilson. Mr. Wilson served his country in the United States Navy where he was honorably discharged. He was a teacher and Personnel Director. He had many...
Wilbur Charles 'Chuck' Stanley
Jan 29, 2013
Wilbur Charles (“Chuck” ) Stanley, born April 15, 1931, died Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at home in Cumberland, VA . He was born in Bessemer, PA, where he lived his early years. He was predeceased by his parents, Wilbur Lester and Dorothy May Pollock and sister, Barbara Stanley Hennon. Chuck leaves two sisters, Diane Stanley Pratuch, Goodyear, AZ ; and...
Bobby Wayne Gormus Sr. 'Bootee'
Jan 23, 2013
Mr. Bobby Wayne Gormus Sr. “Bootee”, 66 of Dillwyn passed away Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at his home. He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Shirley G. Gormus; his children, Tammy Huddleston and husband Bob of Dillwyn and Bobby Gormus Jr. and wife, Kristen on New Canton. Also surviving are his sisters, Lois Davis of New Canton and...
Marjorie Louise Chism
Jan 19, 2013
Marjorie Chism, age 89, returned to her Heavenly Father on Saturday, January 19, 2013 at the home of her daughter in Farmville, VA. She was born on March 15, 1923 in Union Grove, Minnesota to Anton and Ragna Jacobson. She is survived by her daughter, Karen Nyce and son- in- law Lester Nyce of Farmville Virginia and her son, Thomas...
Mark Albert Hammock
Jan 19, 2013
Mark Albert Hammock, 53, of Meherrin, passed away Saturday, January 19, 2013 in Farmville. He was born on July 4, 1959 in Fairfax County, VA to Betty Ferguson Hammock and the late William A. Hammock. Mark was retired from Powhatan Correctional Center. He loved the outdoors; his hobbies were hunting, fishing and drag racing. He is survived by his wife...
Oscar Johns Borum Jr.
Jan 10, 2013
Oscar Johns “Bill” Borum Jr. age 81 of Greenbay, VA passed away January 10, 2013. He was born in Prince Edward County on August 26, 1931 to Hilda and Oscar Borum. Bill attended Farmville High School where he excelled in football and baseball. He was married to Fannie Mae Snow Borum for 60 years. Mr. Borum was a retired employee...
Helen Louise Davis Yeatts
Jan 9, 2013
Helen Louise Davis Yeatts age 89 of Farmville, passed away peacefully at The Woodland (Holly Manor) on January 9, 2013. She was born in Pamplin, VA in Appomattox County on July 8, 1923 the second child of Ada Lue Ferguson Davis and John Thomas Davis. She was preceded in death by her devoted and loving husband of 60 years, Harry...
Glenda Pond Hudson
Jan 8, 2013
Glenda Pond Hudson formerly of Farmville, VA, passed away in Chesapeak, VA on January 8, 2013. Glenda Pond Hudson was born on June 25, 1923 in Oklahoma to Victor and Sybil Shemwell Pond. She grew up in Pocahontas, Ark and Louisville, KY. While attending Southern Seminary in Louisville, she met the Rev. Virgil L. Hudson and they were married in...
John H. Barnett Iii
Jan 2, 2013
JOHN H. (Barney or “Pop”) BARNETT III John H. Barnett III, 67, went home to his Lord on January 2, 2013 as he departed his home in Farmville, VA with his family by his side. At his request, no viewing service will be held. Instead the family will hold a Celebration of Life service on Tuesday January 8, 2013 at...
Daphne Lynn Agee
Jan 2, 2013
Daphne Lynn Hawkins Agee age 50 of Prospect passed away at her home on Wednesday, January 2, 2013. She is the wife of John Taylor Agee. She was born in Farmville on July 25 1962 to Rudolph and Bernice Stiles Hawkins. She graduated from Prince Edward County School and furthered her education at Danville Community College, where she became a...
Gracie Franklin Giles
Dec 22, 2012
Mrs. Gracie Franklin Giles, 86 of Rice passed away Saturday, December 22, 2012 at her residence. She was born February 13, 1926 in Tennessee to the late Eschol and Villard Gentry Franklin. Gracie was a homemaker and loved taking care of her family. She loved her church and tending to her flower gardens. She is survived by her husband, Edward...
Berlie Franklin Cobb
Dec 20, 2012
Berlie Franklin Cobb age 92 of Cullen VA passed away at his home, Thursday, December 20, 2012.He was born on April 27, 1920 in Prince Edward to the late John B. and Virginia Berkley Cobb. He served his country in the U.S. Army during WWII, where he was awarded the Bronze Star. After the War, Berlie came home to the...
Joshua Logan Helmuth
Dec 20, 2012
Joshua Logan Helmuth, beloved son, brother, grandson and friend of many, departed this life on December 20, 2012. He is survived by his parents, Todd and Kristina Sickmiller; a brother, Jason Sickmiller; a sister, Mindy Sickmiller; Grandparents, Helen Christian, of Florida, James Vose,of Florida, and Carrol Lee and MarySue Sickmiller of Ohio. He is also survived by many cousins, aunts...
Irene Covington Spurlock
Dec 16, 2012
Irene Covington Spurlock, age 92 of Brookview Lodge in Farmville, VA. Passed away on Sunday December 16, 2012. She was born on April 26, 1920 in Virginia, to the late Eunice Phillips Covington and Herbert Whitt Covington. She was married to the late C. Lewis Spurlock Jr. She was a member of the Farmville United Methodist Church, a life member...
Edward 'Red' Irby
Dec 13, 2012
Edward “Red” Irby passed away on December 13, 2012. He was born in Prince Edward County to the late Anna Mae Thornhill Irby and Joseph Irby. He is survived by his wife, Teresa Boettjer Irby, two daughters; Tammy Irby Irvin of Appomattox and Melissa Bauer Chavous (Clayton) of Trenton, FL Four Granddaughters; Kari, Morgan, Taylor and Kristen Irvin and numerous...
Jack R. Alloway
Dec 11, 2012
Jack R. Alloway, age 90, left us to be with his savior on Tuesday, December 11, 2012 in Meherrin, VA. He was born on August 9, 1922 to the late Harry and Irene Raughley Alloway in Blackwood, NJ. Jack served his country in WWII as a navigator of a B17 in the US Army Air Corp. He loved playing golf...
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