Current Obituaries

Local obituaries for Farmville, VA and surrounding areas

Allen W. Burnette

Allen W. Burnette

Mar 19, 2010

Allen W. Burnette, 54 of Rice, passed away Friday, March 19, 2010 in Charlottesville. He was the husband of Sheila Burnette and was employed with Jenkins Blue and Gray. Allen is survived by his wife, Sheila, his mother, Edna M. Woodson of Worsham and his step-sons, Robert Joel Frank, III and Derick Thomas Frank both of Rice. Funeral services were...

Marion Papas Hawkins

Marion Papas Hawkins

Mar 19, 2010

Marion Papas Hawkins, 86, of Farmville, passed away Friday, March, 19, 2010 at her home. She was the widow of Millard H. Hawkins. Born in Newport News , April 3, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Mike and Grace Roberts Papas. She was a homemaker and a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints....

Roland Trent Walker

Roland Trent Walker

Mar 16, 2010

Mr. Roland Trent Walker, 73 of Farmville passed away Tuesday in Farmville. He was born September 11, 1936 in Nottoway County. He was a son of the late Jessie and Etta Walker. Mr. Walker served his country in the United States Army. He was the husband of Elizabeth J. Walker. Mr. Walker was the owner and operator of Walkers Diner...

Jeanne S. Mayhew

Jeanne S. Mayhew

Mar 14, 2010

Mrs. Jeanne S. Mayhew, 76 of Green Bay passed away Sunday morning in Farmville. She was born February 9, 1934 in Lunenburg County. She was the daughter of the late Edward Otto and Mary Betts Schultz. Jeanne had a passion for taking pictures and bird watching. She is survived by her sons, Edward Mayhew and wife, D.J. and Chopper Mayhew...

Florence Clabo Ownby

Florence Clabo Ownby

Mar 1, 2010

Mrs. Florence Clabo Ownby, 86 of Cumberland passed away Monday in Richmond. She was born February 13, 1924 in Sevierville, Tennessee. She was the daughter of the late Edgar L. and Ellen King Clabo. Her life was devoted to her family and her church. She was a member of Hatcher Baptist Church and was an extraordinary mother and grandmother. She...

Iris Coleman Ferguson

Iris Coleman Ferguson

Mar 1, 2010

Mrs. Iris Coleman Ferguson, 81 of Farmville passed away Monday, March 1, 2010 in Farmville. She was born April 3, 1928 in Prince Edward County. She was a daughter of the late Lloyd Morton and Kate Glenn Coleman. She was a graduate of Farmville State Teachers College (Longwood University). She taught in the Nottoway and Prince Edward County school systems....

Mary Ellen Perry Heinemann

Mary Ellen Perry Heinemann

Feb 27, 2010

Mary Ellen Perry Heinemann of Farmville, Va. received her angel wings Saturday, February 27, 2010. She was the widow of Dr. Richard Heinemann. Her passing was peaceful and with family members present. She leaves her loving daughter Anne Becket Heinemann Wilkins; sister Anne Mallory (Thomas); sister Margaret Werre (Bill), loving nieces and nephews, great nieces, great nephews and friends. Mary...

Gaetano Thomas Renga

Gaetano Thomas Renga

Feb 23, 2010

Mr. Gaetano Thomas Renga, 89 of Charlotte Court House passed away Tuesday evening at his residence. He was born May 28, 1920 in Newark, New Jersey. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII as a tank operator. He married Antoinette M. Patanella over 57 years ago. He moved from Bricktown, N.J. 19 years ago. He is survived by his...

Robert James Campbell, Sr.

Robert James Campbell, Sr.

Feb 20, 2010

Mr. Robert James Campbell, Sr., 56 of Charlotte Court House passed away Saturday, February 20, 2010 in Lynchburg. He was born December 20, 1953 in Wichita, Kansas. He was a son of the late James Clark and Doris Knobloch Campbell. He served in the United States Navy. Robert worked as a mechanic at Duffeys Garage and Douglas Auto. He is...

Lonnie Tucker Langford

Lonnie Tucker Langford

Feb 18, 2010

Mr. Lonnie Tucker Langford, 67 of Keysville passed away Thursday morning in Lynchburg. He was born September 4, 1942 in Keysville, Virginia. He was the son of the late Oscar Tucker and Mary Virginia Langford. He was a retired machinist. Lonnie was preceded in death by his wife, Lottie B. Langford, his brother, Carl Langford and his niece, Lisa Hayes....

Margaret Harris Bradner

Margaret Harris Bradner

Feb 18, 2010

Margaret Harris Bradner of Roanoke, formerly of Charlotte Court House, died February 18, 2010, at the age of 93. She was a daughter of the late Beveridge Sands and Edna Massey Harris. She was predeceased by her sisters, Anne and Shirley and her brother, Edward Harris all of Richmond; and her sisters-in-law, Orpha S. Harris and Susie B. Vassar. She...

Elizabeth Cralle Dibby" Carter

Elizabeth Cralle Dibby" Carter

Feb 13, 2010

Elizabeth Cralle Carter, 91 known as Dibby, died Saturday, February 13, 2010. She was the daughter of Robert B. and Eva W. Cralle and was the widow of Earl H. Carter. Dibby graduated from State Teachers College, now Longwood University, in 1939, taught school at Green Bay High School and was a bookkeeper and teller at Planters Bank and Trust...

Berthal Hall Mitchell

Berthal Hall Mitchell

Feb 12, 2010

Mrs. Berthal Hall Mitchell, 101 of Cumberland, formerly of Richmond departed this life on February 12, 2010. She was born November 4, 1908 in Petersburg, VA. She was the daughter of the late Maggie Lucretia Lewis Hall and William L. Hall. On December 17, 1928 she married Thomas B. Mitchell. She was preceded in death by her husband and a...

James D. Miessler

James D. Miessler

Feb 8, 2010

James D. (Jim) Miessler, 65, of Cumberland, beloved husband, son and friend, died early Monday morning, February 8, from throat cancer. He is survived by his wife of 39 year, Patricia (Patsy), his mother, Beth Reinert of Fairfax, his brother-in-law, Joseph Gemski of Buckingham, his honorary aunt, Dolly (and Gerry) Nash of Brunswick, OH, and his beloved cats. His father,...

J.L. Bagley

J.L. Bagley

Feb 3, 2010

Mr. Jewell L. Bagley J.L. born July 27, 1916 in Kaufman, Texas to the late Bert and Bessie Bagley went to Heaven on February 3, 2010. He married his friend and life-long sweetheart, Lou on February 16, 1936. He served in the United States Army Air force during World War II in the Philippines. He worked 32 years with the...

Michael Gary Cordle

Michael Gary Cordle

Feb 1, 2010

Mr. Michael Gary Cordle, 38 of Farmville passed away Monday, February 1, 2010 in Farmville. He was born September 11, 1971 in Manassas, Virginia. He was the son of Ken L. Cordle and the late Ann Gary Cordle. He is survived by his father, his children, Casandra, Jacob and Robert all of Springfield, his half sister, Donna Welch of Fredericksburg,...

James E. Jim" Collins

James E. Jim" Collins

Jan 30, 2010

Mr. James E. Jim Collins, 81 of Farmville passed away Saturday at his residence. He was born in Wise County, Virginia to the late Andrew and Rosa Burke Collins. He served his country in the United States Army at the end of WWII. Jim was the husband of Donna Hall Collins. Mr. Collins retired in 1991 after 34 years of...

Hannah Kear Owen

Hannah Kear Owen

Jan 28, 2010

Mrs. Hannah Kear Owen, 81 of Farmville passed away Thursday, January 28, 2010 in Farmville. She was born October 15, 1928. She was the daughter of the late Hallick and Sarah Loveday Kear. She worked for over 30 years at Craddock Terry Shoe Factory. She was the widow of Arthur Ray Owen. She is survived by five daughters, Agnes Loveday...

Ralph Kenneth Ranson

Ralph Kenneth Ranson

Jan 15, 2010

RANSON, Ralph Kenneth, born November 8, 1920. He returned home unto the Lord, Friday, January 15, 2010 at 3 p.m. Kenneth Ranson was preceded in death by his loving wife of 61 years, Irene Jones Ranson; his father and mother, Radford Bennett Sr. and Estelle Fitzgerald; seven brothers and one sister, Bennett, Buford, Everett, William, Elizabeth Burroughs, Emmett, Howard and...

Calvin A. Crenshaw

Calvin A. Crenshaw

Jan 10, 2010

Mr. Calvin A. Crenshaw, 74 of Farmville passed away Sunday evening in Farmville. He was born December 4, 1935 in Lunenburg County. He was the son of the late Monroe Watson and Edith Echols Crenshaw. Mr. Crenshaw was a retired painter. He is survived by his children, Calvin Jr., Calvin Andrew Garrett, Kathy Lynn, Cindy Ann Pollard and Angela Rogerson;...

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