Current Obituaries
Local obituaries for Farmville, VA and surrounding areas

Sergeant Major Ken Randolph Lamon, Jr.
Jul 14, 2009
Sergeant Major Ken Randolph LaMon, Jr., 43 of Rice passed away suddenly Tuesday morning in Farmville. He was born April 7, 1966 in Louisiana. He was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jerry and Pat Golden. Ken was married to Tanya Jolene LaMon in October of 1991. A Recruiter, An Infantryman, An Artilleryman, A Warrior, A Leader. Ken...

John Humerick
Jul 6, 2009
John Humerick born in Thurmont, Maryland, February 14, 1926, the son of Hubert Alanzo and Laura Amanda Humerick, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday July 6th, 2009. John resided in Farmville, Virginia. John was a loving husband, father, and grandfather and will be remembered fondly by his family and friends. John was a veteran...

Else N. Krohn
Jul 4, 2009
Else N. Krohn passed away Saturday, July 4, 2009 in Farmville. She was born April 5, 1931 in Moss, Norway to Fredrik Nilsen and Hedvig Ombudstvedt Nilsen. Her parents, brother and two sisters in Norway preceded her in death. Else married W. Henrik Krohn 21 May 1955 and they immigrated to the United States with their son in 1958. Their...

Col. Ret. Gary Dean Lentz, M.D.
Jun 28, 2009
Col. Ret. Gary Dean Lentz, M.D., 69 of Farmville passed away Sunday morning at his residence. He was born May 20, 1940 in the Philippines. He was the son of the late Col. Ret. Emmert Carl Lentz, M.D. and Anna Lorraine Ley Lentz. He graduated from the Air force Academy in 1962. He was a graduate of The Ohio State...

Percy Weldon Bowles
Jun 26, 2009
Mr. Percy Weldon Bowles, 76 of Pamplin died peacefully at his home with his family at his side. He was born March 14, 1933. He was the son of the late Ronald and Lelia Gallier Bowles of Pamplin, VA. Mr. Bowles served his country in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. He is survived by his wife of...

Harold Joseph Potts
Jun 22, 2009
Mr. Harold Joseph Potts, 93 formerly of Long Island, New York passed away Monday evening in Farmville. He was born March 10, 1916 in New York, NY. He was the son of the late George and Blanche Vandenhenden Potts. Mr. Potts served his country in the United States Navy during WWII. He was the manager of the Engineers Club in...

Allen Howard (Tubby) Reynolds
Jun 22, 2009
Mr. Allen Howard (Tubby) Reynolds, 65 of Farmville passed away Monday in Farmville. He was born October 3, 1943 in New Jersey. He was the son of the late Allen C. and Dorothy Ellington Reynolds. Mr. Reynolds was employed by Wal-Mart in Farmville. He is survived by his sister, Levenia Cline and husband Norman of New Jersey, his aunt, Alyce...

David A. Anstine
Jun 17, 2009
Mr. David A. Anstine, 78 of Mineral, VA formerly of Rice passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2009. He was born March 26, 1931 in Washington D. C. He was the son of the late Hamond N. and Ruth E. Fisher Anstine. Mr. Anstine served his country in the United States Army during the Korean conflict. Mr. Anstine was involved with...

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....

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...

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...

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;...