Obituaries
Buffalo Junction & Chase City, VA Obituaries
Local obituaries for loved ones and families in Buffalo Junction, Chase City & Mecklenburg County, VA
Henry Daniel Elam
Dec 7, 2019
Mr. Henry Daniel Elam, 72, of Red Oak, VA entered into eternal rest Saturday, December 7, 2019 at his residence. Mr. Elam was born in Charlotte County, VA March 14, 1947 to the late Thomas and Inez Mosley Elam. He attended Charlotte County Public Schools and was a member of Salem Baptist Church. He worked for Morgan Lumber Company...
Henry Oscar Freeman
Dec 5, 2019
Mr. Henry Oscar Freeman, 86, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Thursday, December 5, 2019 at his residence. Mr. Freeman was born in Mecklenburg County, VA on May 28, 1933 to the late John and Lucy Williams Freeman. He attended the historic Thyne Institute, and was a member of Concord Baptist Church. Before retiring, he was a logger...
Eleanor Travis Carter
Dec 4, 2019
Mrs. Eleanor Travis Carter of Boydton received her wings and joined her husband, mother, father and ancestors on December 4, 2019. She was 85. Mrs. Carter was born on September 18, 1934 to Samuel and Mendoza Travis in Brunswick County, on the Saponi Native Reservation. She graduated early from James Russell Soloman High School at age 15, and thereafter...
Susie Albena Harris Atkins
Dec 3, 2019
Mrs. Susie Albena Harris Atkins, 82, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest on Tuesday, December 3, 2019 in Woodbridge, VA. She was the daughter of the late John Harris and Rosa Greene Harris. “Bena”/”BB,” as she was affectionately known, was born in Mecklenburg County, VA and joined Williams Grove Baptist Church at an early age. She attended Thyne...
Bertha Mae Garner
Dec 2, 2019
Mrs. Bertha Mae Garner, 70, of Skipwith, VA entered eternal rest on Monday, December 2, 2019 at her residence. Mrs. Garner was born in Buffalo Junction, VA June 22, 1949 to the late Jasper and Mabel D. Jeffers Ogburn. She attended West End High School in Skipwith, VA, and was a member of St. Luke Baptist Church. Mrs. Garner...
Bernice Fannie Dailey
Dec 1, 2019
Mrs. Bernice Fannie Dailey, 91, of Clarksville entered eternal rest on Sunday, December 1, 2019 at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital, South Boston. Mrs. Dailey was born in Charlotte County on August 5, 1928 to the late Walter and Dorothy Hodge Meade. She attended Organ Hill School and Gethsemane United Presbyterian Church in Drakes Branch. Mrs. Dailey was a homemaker...
Drewry Thomas Bacon
Dec 1, 2019
Mr. Drewry Thomas Bacon entered eternal rest on Sunday, December 1, 2019 at the Chase City Rehabilitation Center, Chase City, Virginia. Mr. Bacon was born on September 22, 1930 in Charlotte County to the late Drewry and Louise Bacon. He was the oldest of ten children. Two brothers, Joe and JD, and one nephew, Billy Wayne, preceded him in...
Shirley Ann Cheatham Walker
Nov 21, 2019
Ms. Shirley Ann Cheatham Walker, 58, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Thursday, November 21, 2019 at Chase City Health and Rehab Center. Ms. Walker was born in Chase City, VA on June 20, 1961 to Mamie Pennick Cheatham and the late Jimmy Cheatham. She attended Bluestone Senior High School in Skipwith, VA and Concord Baptist Church in...
Richard Allen Kovacs
Nov 17, 2019
Mr. Richard Allen Kovacs, 65, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest on Sunday, November 17, 2019 at Envoy of Lawrenceville. Mr. Kovacs was born in Long Island, NY on March 11, 1954 to the late George and Violet Kovacs. He was a graduate of Long Island City High School. Mr. Kovacs was a former maintenance employee for River...
Clarence Lee Barnette, Sr.
Nov 13, 2019
Mr. Clarence Lee Barnette, Sr., 72, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest on Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at VCU Health Community Memorial Hospital, South Hill, VA. Mr. Barnette, fondly known as "Pete", was born in Mecklenburg County, VA on July 6, 1947 to the late Howard and Glinis Oliver Barnette. At an early age, he joined Concord Baptist...
Brenda Williamson Ramsey
Nov 2, 2019
Ms. Brenda Williamson Ramsey, 72, of Baskerville, VA entered eternal rest on Saturday, November 2, 2019 at Duke Regional Hospital, Durham, NC. Ms. Ramsey was born in Oxford, NC on July 13, 1947 to the late Roger and Jennie Yarboro Williamson. She attended Bluestone Senior High School in Skipwith, VA and Union Chapel Baptist Church in Clarksville, VA. Ms....
Hattie Jane Day
Oct 29, 2019
Mrs. Hattie Jane Downey Day, 84, of Nelson, VA entered eternal rest on Tuesday, October 29, 2019 at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital, South Boston, VA. Mrs. Day was born in Granville County, NC to the late Samuel and Mary Royster Downey. She attended the schools of Granville County, NC, and was a member of Grassy Creek Baptist Church in...
Matthew Junior Edmonds
Oct 24, 2019
Mr. Matthew Junior Edmonds, 74, of Saxe, VA entered eternal rest on Thursday, October 24, 2019 at Chase City Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Edmonds was born in Saxe, VA on January 25, 1945 to the late Eddie Edmonds and Inez Edmonds Lambert. He attended the schools of Charlotte County, VA, later attending a vocational school where he studied...
Linda Staten Clements
Oct 22, 2019
Mrs. Linda Machelle Staten Clements, 54, of Roanoke, VA and formerly of Saxe, VA entered eternal rest on Tuesday, October 22, 2019 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Clements was born in Charlotte County, VA on January 29, 1965 to the late Gracie Lee Staten and Joe Louis Daniel. At an early age, she joined First Baptist Church in...
Fielder Carter Liggon, Sr.
Oct 18, 2019
Mr. Fielder Carter Liggon, Sr., 85, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest on Friday, October 18, 2019 at VCU Health Community Memorial Hospital, South Hill, VA. Mr. Liggon was born in Amelia County, VA on February 21, 1934 to the late Gus, Sr. and Amy Gugertha Carter Liggon. At an early age he joined Chester Grove Baptist Church...
Bobby Ann "Barbara" Harris
Oct 11, 2019
Mrs. Bobby Ann “Barbara” Harris, 72, of Saxe, VA entered eternal rest on Friday, October 11, 2019 at her residence. Mrs. Harris was born in Lunenburg County, VA on February 11, 1947 to the late Robert Watson and Mabel Worsham Gilbert. She attended Lunenburg County Public Schools and received her GED from Southside Virginia Community College in 1986. She...
John Earl Lewis
Oct 7, 2019
Mr. John Earl Lewis, 85, of Buffalo Junction, VA entered eternal rest on Monday, October 7, 2019 at VCU Health Community Memorial Hospital, South Hill, VA. Mr. Lewis, affectionately known as “Bruh” or “Uncle Bruh”, was born in Mecklenburg County, VA on March 22, 1934 to the late Alexander and Anna Bell Hargrove Lewis. He was a graduate of...
Zeniah Nyree Freeland
Oct 5, 2019
Miss Zeniah Nyree Freeland, 18, of Clarksville, VA entered eternal rest on Saturday, October 5, 2019. Miss Freeland was born in Calvert County, MD on October 9, 2000 to Reco O. and Ejyree Hawkins Freeland. She was a 2019 graduate of Bluestone High School in Skipwith, VA where she was fluent in Spanish, and enjoyed Greek Mythology, reading, her...
Karlei Alaya Taylor
Oct 3, 2019
Baby Karlei Alaya Taylor, of Chase City, VA, entered eternal rest on Thursday, October 3, 2019. Karlei was born on June 27, 2019 at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital, South Boston, VA to loving parents Candace Taylor and Roger Thaxton. Our sweet, precious angel loved to cuddle, and truly loved her sister, Kaylei. When she smiled, she would light up...
Curtis Franklin Glenn, Jr.
Sep 26, 2019
Mr. Curtis Franklin Glenn Jr. (CJ), 25, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest on Thursday, September 26, 2019. CJ was born April 12, 1994 in South Hill, VA to Curtis, Sr. and Diane Glenn. At an early age he was baptized at St. Louis Baptist Church in Charlotte Court House, VA. CJ was a graduate of Bluestone High...
