Obituaries
Buffalo Junction & Chase City, VA Obituaries
Local obituaries for loved ones and families in Buffalo Junction, Chase City & Mecklenburg County, VA
Samuel Royster, Iii
Nov 20, 2022
Mr. Samuel Royster, III, 72, of Clarksville, VA entered eternal rest on Sunday, November 20, 2022 at his residence.
Mr. Royster, affectionately known as “June”, was born in Granville County, NC on April 20, 1950 to Zola T. Royster and the late Samuel Royster, Jr. He attended the public schools of Granville County, NC, and...
Obie Sue Watson
Nov 20, 2022
Mrs. Obie Sue Watson, 76, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest on Sunday, November 20, 2022 at her residence.
Mrs. Watson was born in Mecklenburg County, VA on December 13, 1945 to the late James Edward McBee and Rosa Lee Greene. She attended the public schools of Mecklenburg County, VA, and was a member...
Deaconess Lessie H. Blackwell
Nov 19, 2022
Deaconess Lessie Hepburn Blackwell, 99, of Victoria, VA entered eternal rest on Saturday, November 19, 2022 at VCU Medical Center, Richmond, VA.
Deaconess Blackwell was born in Rehoboth, VA on January 20, 1923 to the late Mence and Rosa Lee Tisdale Hepburn, the last of eight children. She attended the schools of Lunenburg County, VA....
Geneva Henderson Hunt
Nov 15, 2022
Ms. Geneva Henderson Hunt, 72, of Franklin, VA and formerly of Buffalo Junction, VA returned to her heavenly father on November 15, 2022 at her residence.
Ms. Hunt was born in Buffalo Junction, VA March 16, 1950 to the late Thomas and Susie Henderson. She received her education in the Mecklenburg County Public Schools and was a...
Henry Jeffress
Nov 15, 2022
Mr. Henry Jeffress (Jake), 80 of Skipwith VA entered eternal rest Tuesday, November 15, 2022 at Clarksville Health and Rehab Center.
Mr. Jeffress was born January 1, 1942 in Mecklenburg County to the late Aureila Jefferson and Charlie Mosley, Sr. He was educated in the Mecklenburg County public schools. He was previously employed by Jones...
Evelyn Yvonne Venable-Sconion
Nov 13, 2022
Mrs. Evelyn Yvonne Venable-Sconion entered eternal rest on Sunday, November 13, 2022 in Winston Salem, North Carolina.
Mrs. Venable-Sconion was born in Mecklenburg County, Virginia on November 19, 1942 to the late Eddie and Anna Lee Venable. She attended Mount Ararat Baptist Church in Clarksville, VA and was educated in the public schools of Mecklenburg...
Clarence Ray Pettaway
Nov 12, 2022
Mr. Clarence Ray Pettaway, 69, of Nelson, VA entered eternal rest on Saturday, November 12, 2022 at his residence.
Mr. Pettaway was born in Mecklenburg County, VA on March 3, 1953 to the late Freeman and Daisy Small Pettaway. He attended the public schools of Mecklenburg County, VA, and at an early age joined Island...
Teresa Laverne Liggon Somerville
Nov 8, 2022
Mrs. Teresa Laverne Liggon Somerville, 66, of Halifax, VA entered eternal rest on Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at Chase City Health and Rehab Center.
Mrs. Somerville was born in Chase City, VA February 5, 1956 to the late Fielder, Sr. and Lue Virginia Oliver Liggon. She attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA, and received...
Deacon Edward Lee Fowlkes
Nov 6, 2022
Deacon Edward Lee Fowlkes, 88, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest on Sunday, November 6, 2022 at VCU Health Community Memorial Hospital, South Hill, VA.
Deacon Fowlkes was born in Lunenburg County, VA on March 5, 1934 to the late Robert and Lula T. Fowlkes. He attended the public schools of Lunenburg County, and...
Shy'Loh Marie Hayes
Nov 6, 2022
Little Miss Shy’loh Marie Hayes, 14 months old, of Boydton, VA gained her heavenly wings on Sunday, November 6, 2022 at VCU Medical Center, Richmond, VA.
Little Miss Shy'Loh was born August 10, 2021 in Richmond, VA to loving parents, Mikelia Marie Wynn and Cordale Orvonte Hayes. Her sweet personality earned her several nicknames, including...
Romulus Carlyse Robinson
Nov 1, 2022
Mr. Romulus Carlyse Robinson, 81, of Victoria, VA entered eternal rest on Tuesday, November 1, 2022 in Richmond, VA.
Mr. Robinson, known to many as “RC”, was born October 12, 1941 in Fort Mitchell, VA to the late Lauman and Earnestine Robinson. At an early age he was baptized at Mt. Mitchell Baptist Church where...
Raymond Earl Odemns, Sr.
Oct 31, 2022
Mr. Raymond Earl Odemns, Sr., 72, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest on Monday, October 31, 2022 at his residence.
Mr. Odemns was born in Chase City, VA on October 20, 1950 to Mattie Sims Odemns and the late Robert T. Odemns. He was a graduate of West End High School, and was formerly...
Fountain Cornell Moody, Jr.
Oct 28, 2022
Mr. Fountain Cornell Moody, Jr., 62, of Red Oak, VA entered eternal rest on Friday, October 28, 2022 in Pen Argyl, PA.
Mr. Moody was born in South Boston, VA on May 19, 1960 to Margaret Gregory Moody and the late Rev. Fountain C. Moody. He accepted Christ at an early age, joining St. Level...
Mattie Ruth Cheatham
Oct 27, 2022
Mrs. Mattie Ruth Cheatham, 64, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest on Thursday, October 27, 2022 at her residence.
Mrs. Cheatham was born in Charlotte County, VA on June 23, 1958 to the late Helen Lee Walker and George Mosley. At an early age, she attended Cedar Grove Baptist Church #1 in Clarksville, VA....
Yolanda Sherrelle Lyons
Oct 25, 2022
Mrs. Yolanda Sherrelle Lyons, 43, departed this earthly life on Tuesday October 25, 2022 after a brief illness.
She was born in New Haven, CT on November 4, 1978 to Margaret Lyons and Nathan Livingston. Mrs. Lyons received her primary education in New Haven Connecticut. She continued to further her education at Southern Connecticut State...
Ralph Victor Lyons, Jr.
Oct 23, 2022
Mr. Ralph V. Lyons, Jr., 57, of Skipwith, VA entered eternal rest on Sunday, October 23, 2022 at VCU Health Community Memorial Hospital, South Hill, VA.
Mr. Lyons was born in Mecklenburg County, VA on September 12, 1965 to Ralph V. Lyons, Sr. and the late Patsy C. Lyons. He attended the public schools of...
Jessie Keene
Oct 22, 2022
Mr. Jessie Keene, 79, of Richmond, VA entered eternal rest on Saturday, October 22, 2022 at Chippenham Hospital, Richmond, VA.
Mr. Keene, affectionately known as “Chunk”, was born in Mecklenburg County, VA on April 3, 1943 to the late Floyd and Fannie Smith Keene. He attended the public schools of Mecklenburg County, and was a...
Robert Glenn Dillard
Oct 13, 2022
Mr. Robert Glenn Dillard, 84, of Drakes Branch, VA entered eternal rest on Thursday, October 13, 2022 at his residence.
Mr. Dillard was born in Hackensack, NJ on December 5, 1937 to the late James G. Dillard and Elzena Scott Raye. He received his education in the public schools of Hackensack, and was a member...
Camerella Oliver
Oct 12, 2022
Ms. Camerella Oliver entered eternal rest on October 12, 2022.
Ms. Oliver, affectionately known as “Cam”, was born February 08, 1947 in Farmville, VA to the late Bessie Burton Oliver and Murray Laurney Oliver. She graduated from Theodore Roosevelt High School, Washington, DC and matriculated to Hampton University, earning her Bachelor’s Degree as a Registered...
Diane Mosley
Oct 8, 2022
Miss Diane Mosley, 64, of Red Oak, VA entered eternal rest on Saturday, October 8, 2022 at Amelia Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center.
Miss Mosley, affectionately known as “Mary Alice”, was born January 11, 1958 in Charlotte County, VA to the late Rindy and Dock Junior Mosley. She received her education in the Charlotte County Public...