Obituaries
Buffalo Junction & Chase City, VA Obituaries
Local obituaries for loved ones and families in Buffalo Junction, Chase City & Mecklenburg County, VA
Rose Alexander Jones
Mar 3, 2020
Ms. Rose Alexander Jones, 58, of Boydton, VA entered eternal rest on Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at University of Virginia Medical Center, Charlottesville, VA. Ms. Jones was born in Boydton, VA on May 9, 1961 to the late Robert E. Lee and Pattie R. Alexander. She attended Bluestone Senior High School in Skipwith, VA, and was a member of...
Juanita Pettus Jones
Mar 1, 2020
Mrs. Juanita Pettus Jones, 71, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest on Sunday, March 1, 2020 at Chase City Health and Rehab Center. Mrs. Jones was born in Chase City, VA on March 25, 1948 to Roberta McFail and the late Butch Studivant. She attended West End High School in Skipwith, VA, and was a member of Silone...
Thomas Edward Crutchfield, Sr.
Feb 21, 2020
Mr. Thomas Edward Crutchfield, Sr., 83, of Boydton, VA entered eternal rest on Friday, February 21, 2020 at Sentara Meadowview Terrace, Clarksville, VA. Mr. Crutchfield was born in Boydton, VA on March 10, 1936 to the late James Edward and Hazel Mosley Crutchfield. He was a 1955 graduate of West End High School in Skipwith, VA, and at an...
Darrel Andre Coaxum
Feb 18, 2020
Mr. Darrel Andre Coaxum, 59, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at his residence. Mr. Coaxum, affectionately known to many as "Laz", was born in Yonkers, NY on June 21, 1960 to Herman and the late Virginia Coaxum. He was a graduate of Gorton High School in Westchester, NY, and enjoyed fishing, working...
Mary Frances Bacon
Feb 18, 2020
Mrs. Mary Frances Bacon, 77, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at Henrico Doctor’s Hospital in Richmond, VA. Mrs. Bacon was born February 18, 1943 in Sumter, SC to the late Harmon and Pauline Higgins. She attended Central High School in Newark, and was a retired CNA and Central Service Technician at West...
Larry Noel Tucker
Feb 12, 2020
Mr. Larry Noel Tucker, 68, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest on Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at his residence. Mr. Tucker, affectionately known as "Turk", was born in Forth Mitchell, VA on September 18, 1951 to Louise Watts and the late Charlie Noel Tucker. He attended Lunenburg County Public Schools, and at an early age was baptized at...
Dorothy S. Smith
Feb 7, 2020
Mrs. Dorothy S. Smith, age 96, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest on Friday, February 07, 2020 at Imperial Plaza, Richmond, VA. Mrs. Smith was born in Chase City, VA December 3, 1923 to the late Frank, Sr. and Annie Whittle Smith. She attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA, and was a faithful member of Bluestone Baptist...
Richard Clifton Little
Feb 6, 2020
Mr. Richard Clifton Little, 82, of Red Oak entered eternal rest on Thursday, February 6, 2020 at his residence. Mr. Little was born in Catawba County, NC to the late Babe and Elizabeth Turner Little. He was a member of Amazing Bibleway Church, Buffalo Junction, where he was a Deacon. He was formerly employed by the Charlotte County Public...
Mary Lola Moody Stokes
Jan 25, 2020
Mrs. Mary Lola Moody Stokes, 95, of Farmville, VA entered eternal rest Saturday, January 25, 2020 at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital, South Boston, VA. Mrs. Stokes was born in Charlotte County, VA January 29, 1924 to the late Fountain Moody, Sr. and Mary Boyd Moody. She attended the schools of Charlotte County, VA, Bluestone Mission, Clarksville, VA, Thyne Institute,...
Lizzie Mae Smithson
Jan 24, 2020
Ms. Lizzie Mae Smithson, “Cat Bird”, 88, of Clarksville, VA entered eternal rest Friday, January 24, 2020 at VCU Health Community Memorial Hospital, South Hill, VA. Ms. Smithson was born in Red Oak, VA August 15, 1931 to the late Jordan and Mary Fields Pettus. She attended Salem School in Red Oak, VA, and was a member of Salem...
Laura Williams Davis Tisdale
Jan 23, 2020
Mrs. Laura Williams Davis Tisdale, 69, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Thursday, January 23, 2020 at her residence. Mrs. Tisdale was born in Norlina, NC August 24, 1950 to the late John and Bettie Hunter Williams. She was a graduate of Norlina High School and a member of Concord Baptist Church, Chase City, VA. She was a...
Phillip Bullock
Jan 21, 2020
Mr. Phillip Bullock, 82, Of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at VCU/MCV Medical Center, Richmond, VA. Mr. Bullock was born in Manson, NC May 7, 1937 to the late Alfred and Iva Lou Bullock. He was a retiree of Alcan Packaging, in Chase City, VA. He leaves to cherish his memories three daughters, Phyllis...
Floyd William Simmons
Jan 19, 2020
Mr. Floyd William Simmons, 87, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Sunday, January 19, 2020 at Wayland Nursing and Rehabilitation, Keysville, VA. Mr. Simmons was born in Bronxville, NY January 23, 1932 to the late Edward and Martha Crews Simmons. He attended Saunders Technical Trade High School in Yonkers, NY and was a veteran of the United States...
Temiches Michelle Wilkerson
Jan 19, 2020
Mrs. Temiches Michelle Wilkerson, 51, of Buffalo Junction, VA entered eternal rest Sunday, January 19, 2020 at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital, Lynchburg, VA. Temiches was the fifth of seven siblings born in Buffalo Junction, VA on October 1, 1968 to Octavia Lee Terry and the late James Roger Terry Sr. She received her education in the Mecklenburg County Public...
Ruby Barnes Carter
Jan 19, 2020
Mrs. Ruby Barnes Carter, 92, of Boydton, VA was called from labor to eternal reward on Sunday, January 19, 2020 at Sentara Meadowview Terrace, Clarksville, VA. Mrs. Carter was born July 30, 1927, one of five children born to James Henry and Rosa Walker Barnes in Philadelphia, PA. She received her formal education in the Mecklenburg County Public Schools,...
William Elmore Clay, Sr.
Jan 15, 2020
Mr. William Elmore Clay, Sr., 75, of Nelson, VA entered eternal rest Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at Halifax Regional Hospital, South Boston, VA. Mr. Clay, fondly known as “Bud”, was born in Mecklenburg County, VA October 22, 1944 to the late Elmore and Martha Clay Lewis. He attended West End High School in Skipwith, VA, and at an early...
James Henly Saunders, Sr.
Jan 13, 2020
Mr. James Henly Saunders, Sr. 93, of South Hill, VA entered eternal rest Monday, January 13, 2020 at his residence. Mr. Saunders was born in Chase City, VA May 26, 1926 to the late Matthew and Serina Saunders. He was a graduate of the historic Thyne Institute, and at an early age joined Greater Union Baptist Church. Mr. Saunders...
Troy Xavier Hill, Sr.
Jan 8, 2020
Mr. Troy Xavier Hill, Sr. 51, of North Chesterfield, VA and formerly of Boydton, VA entered into eternal rest Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at CJW Chippenham Hospital, Richmond, VA. Mr. Hill was born in South Hill, VA June 24, 1968, the fourth child of five born to the late Robert M., Sr. and Carrie Belle Evans Hill. He was...
Charles Edward Puryear
Jan 5, 2020
Mr. Charles Edward Puryear, 59, of Lynchburg, VA entered eternal rest Sunday, January 5, 2020 at his residence. Mr. Puryear was born in South Boston, VA August 1, 1960 to the late Howard T. and Ruth Pulliam Puryear. He attended Halifax County Public Schools, and was a member of First Baptist Church, Wylliesburg, VA. Mr. Puryear was a former...
William Junior Puryear
Dec 29, 2019
Mr. William Junior Puryear, 66, of Petersburg, VA entered eternal rest on Sunday, December 29, 2019 at Southside Regional Medical Center, Petersburg, VA. Mr. Puryear, affectionately known as “June” or “MooPoo”, was born in Mecklenburg County, VA on May 10, 1953 to the late Ned Moody and Gertrude Puryear. At an early age he joined Silone Baptist Church in...
