Current Obituaries
Local obituaries for Farmville, VA and surrounding areas
Sylvester Perry Slater
May 15, 2009
Mr. Sylvester Perry Slater, 78 of Farmville passed away Friday, May 15, 2009 at Chippenham Hospital in Richmond. He was born March 16, 1931 in Bannock, Ohio, a son of the late William R. and Theresa Chini Slater. He was a Korean War Veteran and retired from the U.S. Air Force 53rd Weather Sqd. Hurrican Hunters in June, 1971. He...
Viva Lee Farley
May 4, 2009
Mrs. Viva Lee Farley, 78 of Amelia passed away Monday in Lynchburg. She was born May 13, 1930 in Hancock Co. Tennessee. She was the daughter of the late George and Zanie Mathis Seal. She was a loving and caring mother, sister and grandmother. She was involved with many organizations and was an avid gardener. She was the widow of...
Darrell G. Harbaum
May 3, 2009
Darrell G. Harbaum, beloved son of the late William and Katherine Harbaum, passed away Sunday, May 3rd, 2009, at his home in Farmville, VA, at the age of 84. He was preceded in death by one brother, William Jr., and three sisters: Maxine Jacobs of Springdale, OH, Betty Chromzack of North Lake, IL, and Shirley Littlefield of Wichita Falls, TX....
Corporal Larry Nolan Carson
Apr 29, 2009
Corporal Larry Nolan Carson, age 66, of Saxe, formerly of Norfolk, Virginia, passed away on April 29, 2009, following a severe accident. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army and the U. S. Coast Guard Reserve. He served 27 years in the Norfolk Police Division as a K-9 officer, detective, training officer, and commanding officer of the helicopter...
Ethel Monroe Mitchell Brown
Apr 29, 2009
Mrs. Ethel Monroe Mitchell Brown, 71 of Farmville passed away peacefully at her residence on Wednesday, April 29, 2009. She was born July 30, 1937 in New Jersey. A memorial service will be held Monday, May 4, 2009 11:00AM at the chapel of Puckett Funeral Home with interment in Cornerstone Baptist Church in Cumberland. Memorial contributions may be made to...
Herman Glenn Wilkins
Apr 23, 2009
Mr. Herman Glenn Wilkins, 51 of Farmville passed away Thursday evening at his residence. He was born September 5, 1957 in Newport News, Virginia. He was the son of Irene Dean Wilkins Zitta and the late Herman Lewis Wilkins. He was the husband of Linda Marie Wilkins. He worked as a construction superintendent. Mr. Wilkins loved fishing and telling fishing...
Richard Dabney Inge
Apr 14, 2009
Mr. Richard Dabney Inge, 93, of Farmville passed away Tuesday evening in Farmville. He was born March 21, 1916, in Appomattox County. He was the son of the late Dabney Richard and Mildred Paulette Inge. He was the husband of Rosa Martin Inge. They have been married for over 66 years. Mr. Inge was asked to serve as a deacon...
Robert Edwin Fowlkes
Apr 1, 2009
Mr. Robert Edwin Fowlkes, 69 of Burkeville passed away Wednesday in Burkeville. He was born August 1, 1939 in Prince Edward County. He was the son of the late James H. and Mabel Elliott Fowlkes. He was the husband of Jean Gates Fowlkes. Mr. Fowlkes was a retired farmer. He served on the Prince Edward ASC County Committee for more...
Virginia Davis
Mar 31, 2009
Mrs. Virginia Cecilia Davis, 81 of Rice passed away Tuesday in Farmville. She was born August 26, 1927 in Reading, Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of the late Paul and Theresa Grieinger Schower. She is survived by her daughters, Debbie Bohns and husband, Raymond of Rice and Sandra Bergstrom and husband, Charles of Linwood, New Jersey; her grandsons, Sean Bohns...
Elizabeth Asal Newman
Mar 26, 2009
Mrs. Elizabeth Asal Newman, 93 of Cumberland passed away Thursday, March 26, 2009. She was born September 8, 1915 in Cumberland. She was the daughter of the late Phillip Jacob and Elizabeth Brinkley Asal. She was the widow of W. C. Newman. She is survived by her children, William Newman and wife, Frieda of Farmville, Jacob Newman and wife, Betty...
Harold Allen Jones
Mar 24, 2009
Mr. Harold Allen Jones, 62, of Farmville passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2009. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lester C. and Beulah Mottley Jones of Farmville. Harry graduated from Prince Edward Academy in 1965. Harry was a master cabinet maker and while living in Corpus Christi, Texas, he worked in many phases of construction. Harry had a...
Rose Ann Ott
Mar 18, 2009
Mrs. Rose Ann Ott, 66 of Pamplin, formerly of Long Island, New York, passed away Wednesday in Charlottesville. She was born December 8, 1942 in New York. She was the daughter of the late Vincent J. and Clara Fond Bravo. She loved horses and was a member of the Islip Horsemans Association. She is survived by her loving husband, Eugene;...
Billy C. Clark
Mar 15, 2009
Billy C. Clark, 80, of Farmville, Va., formerly of Catlettsburg and Somerset, Ky., passed away Sunday, March 15, 2009, at his home. Mr. Clark was born Dec. 29, 1928, in Catlettsburg, a son of the late Mason E. and Bertha Hewlett Clark. He was a graduate of Thomas R. Brown High School, served with the United States Army during the...
Mary Ann Garrett Chappell
Mar 10, 2009
CHAPPELL, Mary Ann Garrett, of Abilene, entered her heavenly home in the arms of Gods Angels on Tuesday, March 10, 2009 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was born December 31, 1945, the daughter of the late Clyde Landon Garrett, Sr. and Willie Ann Banton Garrett. Long time employee of Prince Edward Academy and was a teacher...
Francis Eugene Wood, Sr. (Gene)
Mar 5, 2009
Francis Eugene Wood, Sr. (Gene), 80, of Farmville passed away Thursday, March 5, 2009 in Lynchburg. He was born March 14, 1928 to William Henry and Margaret Camden Wood of Buckingham. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Edna Clabo Wood; three children, Sandra Wood Parker and husband, Marion Baker Parker, Jr. of Suffolk; Francis Eugene Wood, Jr....
Rosa Lee Adams
Mar 3, 2009
Mrs. Rosa Lee Adams, 73 of Keysville passed away Tuesday morning in Farmville. She was born June 18, 1935 in Ferrum, Virginia. She was the daughter of the late Wade Hampton and Ruby Estelle Moye Taylor. She was the widow of John T. Adams, Sr. She is survived by her children, Sharon Metcalf and husband, Ronnie of Pamplin, Cindy Adams...
Mabel Grace Cunningham Welch Hill
Feb 23, 2009
Mabel Grace Cunningham Welch Hill, Yie, died on Monday, February 23 at The Woodland Retirement Community following complications from a stroke she suffered in October. Yie Hill was born Oct. 20, 1922, to the late Katharine Longsworth and Edward Newton Cunningham in Pamplin, Va. She was preceded in death by her brother, Walter Newton Cunningham, and husbands Clarence Johnson Welch...
Alice Ragland Hudson
Feb 19, 2009
Alice Ragland Hudson, 72 of Farmville died February 19, 2009. She was born February 26, 1936 in Buckingham County. Alice loved the Lord and looked forward to entering Heavens gates after battling COPD for many years. Alice was an accomplished seamstress, best known for her impeccable style and grace. She was preceded in death by her parents, Woodrow and Estelle...
Paul Winfrey Cave
Feb 19, 2009
Mr. Paul Winfrey Cave, 75 died Thursday, February 19, 2009 in Farmville, Va. He was born November 2, 1933 to Charles Wesley and Bessie Hurt Cave in New Canton, Va. He is survived by his wife of fifty-six years, Peggy Shupe Cave, his three children, Cynthia Louise Cave of Suffolk, VA, Charles Mark Cave and wife, Patricia Gail Yeatts Cave...
Herbert Gray Vaughan
Feb 15, 2009
Herb Vaughan of Prospect, formerly of Farmville and Newport News, Virginia, passed peacefully after a lengthy illness, on February 15, 2009 at Southside Community Hospital. Born December 28, 1940 to Henry Eugene and Emily Rieker Vaughan, Herb grew up in Cumberland County where he attended John Randolph Elementary and was a member of Cumberland Presbyterian Church. In 1959, Herb graduated...
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