Obituaries
Buffalo Junction & Chase City, VA Obituaries
Local obituaries for loved ones and families in Buffalo Junction, Chase City & Mecklenburg County, VA
Felicia Shenile Walker
Dec 23, 2019
Miss Felicia Shenile Walker, 35, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Monday, December 23, 2019 at VCU Medical Center in Richmond, VA. Miss Walker was born in Mecklenburg County, VA on November 22, 1984 to the late Shirley Ann Cheatham Walker and Leroy Walker. She attended Bluestone Senior High School in Skipwith, VA and was a homemaker. She...
Thomas Garfield Smith
Dec 20, 2019
Mr. Thomas Garfield Smith, 54, of Clarksville entered eternal rest on Friday, December 20, 2019 at his residence. Mr. Smith was born in Mecklenburg County on April 13, 1965 to the late Annie Smith. He was a 1983 graduate of Bluestone Senior High School in Skipwith, and a member of Mt. Ararat Baptist Church in Clarksville. Mr. Smith was...
Shirley Hardy Johnson
Dec 17, 2019
Mrs. Shirley D. Hardy Johnson, 83, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest on Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at VCU Health Community Memorial Hospital, South Hill, VA. Shirley was born October 10, 1936 to the late Harry and Grace K. Hardy, the oldest of seven children. At an early age she joined Concord Baptist Church in Chase City, VA,...
Jerry Alonzo Elam
Dec 17, 2019
Mr. Jerry Alonzo Elam, 63, of Chase City, VA departed this life on Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital in South Boston, VA. Mr. Elam was born in Halifax County, VA on May 28, 1956 to the late Leonard and Gladys Elam. He attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA, and was a member of St....
Pamela Smith Hatcher
Dec 16, 2019
Mrs. Pamela Smith Hatcher, 57, of Skipwith, VA entered eternal rest on Monday, December 16, 2019 at Hock Family Pavilion in Durham, NC. Mrs. Hatcher was born in Skipwith, VA on October 12, 1962 to the late Charlie, Jr. and Catherine Augusta Smith. She was a 1981 graduate of Bluestone Senior High School in Skipwith, VA, and furthered her...
Eugene Sizemore Watkins
Dec 10, 2019
Mrs. Eugene Sizemore Watkins, 97, of Clarksville, VA entered eternal rest on Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at Duke University Hospital in Durham, NC. Mrs. Watkins was born in Mecklenburg County, VA on March 9, 1922 to the late John B. and Olar Pines Sizemore. She attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA, and was a member of Wharton Memorial...
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...
