Obituaries
Buffalo Junction & Chase City, VA Obituaries
Local obituaries for loved ones and families in Buffalo Junction, Chase City & Mecklenburg County, VA
Russell Halbritter
Oct 14, 2016
Mr. Russell Halbritter, age 71, of Buffalo Junction, VA entered eternal rest on Friday, October 14, 2016 at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital, South Boston, VA. Mr. Halbritter was born in Albany, NY on November 19, 1944 and worked as a machinist. Services will be private. Arrangements are by C.H. Harris Funeral Home and Cremation Service.
Michael Jerome Stewart
Oct 12, 2016
Mr. Michael Jerome Stewart, 33, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest on Wednesday, October 12, 2016 in Chase City, VA. Mr. Stewart was born in South Boston, VA on May 11, 1983 to Clarence Jefferson and Regina Stewart. He attended Bluestone Senior High School in Skipwith, VA and his favorite pastime was fishing. Mr. Stewart was preceded in...
Lorenzo Charles Burton
Oct 7, 2016
Mr. Lorenzo Charles Burton, 86 of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Friday, October 7, 2016 at VCU/Community Memorial Health Center, South Hill, VA. Mr. Burton was born in Chase City, VA December 5, 1929 to the late George Irvin and Susie Smith Burton. He was a 1949 graduate of historic Thyne Institute. In 1951 Lorenzo relocated to New...
Rainer "Prince" Coleman
Sep 26, 2016
Mr. Rainer “Prince” Coleman, 53, of Roanoke, VA entered eternal rest on Monday, September 26, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Coleman was born in Mecklenburg County, VA on April 17, 1963 to the late Willie L. and Mary Julia Rainey Coleman. At an early age he joined Greater Union Baptist Church, Chase City, VA and was a graduate of...
Lorraine Downey Revis
Sep 21, 2016
Ms. Lorraine Downey Revis, 58, of Clarksville, VA entered eternal rest on Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital, South Boston, VA. Ms. Revis was born in South Boston, VA on November 17, 1957 to the late Arthur B. Downey and Earnestine Hunt Nelson. She was a graduate of Bluestone Senior High School, Skipwith, VA and attended...
Joyce Lorraine Newton Gooch
Sep 16, 2016
Mrs. Joyce Lorraine Newton Gooch, 67, of Skipwith, VA entered eternal rest on Friday, September 16, 2016 at Hock Family Pavilion, Durham, NC. Mrs. Gooch was born in Clarksville, VA on December 15, 1948 to the late Jimmie and Nannie Hutcherson Newton. She was a 1968 graduate of West End High School, Skipwith, VA and a member of Cherry...
Carleather Elizabeth Watson
Sep 9, 2016
Ms. Carleather Elizabeth Watson, 54, of Raleigh, NC and formerly Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Friday, September 9, 2016 at UNC Medical Center, Chapel Hill, NC. Ms. Watson was born September 24, 1961 in Baltimore County, MD to William Hurt, Sr. and the late Margaret Harrington Hurt. In 1974, she relocated to Lunenburg County and attended the schools...
Grover C. Hatcher
Sep 5, 2016
Mr. Grover C. Hatcher, 88, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Monday, September 5, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Hatcher was born in Mecklenburg County, VA November 17, 1927 to the late Preston and Peachie Anderson Hatcher. He attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA and was a member of Lone Oak Baptist Church, Chase City, VA. He...
Nannie Shields Davis
Aug 28, 2016
Ms. Nannie Shields Davis, 83, of Skipwith, VA entered eternal rest Sunday, August 28, 2016 at her residence. Ms. Davis was born August 24, 1933 in Mecklenburg County to the late John and Hattie Snead Shields. She was educated at Bluestone Mission School and was a member of St. Level Baptist Church, Clarksville. She was previously employed by Jonbil,...
Willie Harris Sr.
Aug 18, 2016
Mr. Willie Harris Sr., 83 of Red Oak, VA entered eternal rest Thursday, August 18, 2016 at Chase City Health and Rehabilitation. Mr. Harris was born in Mecklenburg County, VA Nov. 19, 1932 to the late Charlie and Marie Walker Harris. He attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA. He was previously employed by Cardinal Homes for 22 years...
Richard Dale Cooley
Aug 12, 2016
Mr. Richard Dale Cooley, 69, of Clarksville, VA entered eternal rest on Friday, August 12, 2016 at Salem Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Salem, VA. Services will be private. Arrangements are by C. H. Harris Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Clarksville, VA.
Barbara Jean White
Aug 8, 2016
Ms. Barbara Jean White, 63, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest on Monday, August 8, 2016 at Sentara Meadowview Terrace, Clarksville, VA. Ms. White was born in Skipwith, VA on November 17, 1952 to the late Woodrow, Sr. and Mildred Gayles Hardy. She attended Bluestone Senior High School, Skipwith, VA and Southside VA Community College, Keysville. Mrs. White...
Mary Jane Watson
Aug 7, 2016
Ms. Mary Jane Watson, 77, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest on Sunday, August 7, 2016 at her residence. Ms. Watson was born in Charlotte County, VA October 11, 1938 to the late Mitchell and Lona McCargo Boyd. She attended the schools of Charlotte County, VA and was a member of First Baptist Church, Wylliesburg, VA. She was...
Mary Ann Davis
Aug 3, 2016
Mrs. Mary Ann Davis, 81, of Stovall, NC entered eternal rest on Wednesday, August 3, 2016 at her residence. Mrs. Davis was born in Mecklenburg County, VA on January 18, 1935 to the late Annie Mae Strong and Paul Downey, Sr. She attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA and was a member of St. John Baptist Church, Buffalo...
Alexander Terry
Aug 2, 2016
Mr. Alexander Terry, 66, of Arlington, VA entered eternal rest on Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at Virginia Hospital Center, Arlington, VA. Mr. Terry was born in Bullock, NC on September 7, 1949 to the late James and Annie Lee Lewis Terry. He attended the schools of Granville County, NC and worked as a landscaper for Arlington County Parks and...
Emma S. Gayles
Jul 29, 2016
Mrs. Emma S. Coleman Gayles, 96, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Friday, July 29, 2016 at the residence of her daughter in South Hill, VA. Mrs. Gayles was born in Baskerville, VA October 15, 1919 to the late George and Hattie Watson Coleman. She received her education in the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA and was a...
Lillie Mae Wood
Jul 25, 2016
Ms. Lillie Mae Wood, 91, of Halifax, VA entered eternal rest on Monday, July 25, 2016 at her residence. Ms. Wood was born in Halifax County, VA January 29, 1925 to the late Beverly I. and Sarah E. Jennings Wood. She received her early education in the schools of Halifax County and was a graduate of Apex Beauty Culture...
Joyce Martin
Jul 16, 2016
Miss Joyce Martin, 74, of Annandale, VA and formerly of Clarksville, VA entered eternal rest on Saturday, July 16, 2016 at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital, South Boston, VA. Miss Martin was born in Clarksville, VA May 25, 1942 to the late Clem Martin and Lucille Yancey Martin-Hopson. She was a 1963 graduate of the Henderson Institute, and furthered her...
Birbridge Tyree Wood
Jul 4, 2016
Mr. Birbridge Tyree Wood, 80, affectionately known as “Tyree” of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest on Monday, July 04, 2016 at PruittHealth, Raleigh, NC. Mr. Wood was born in Chase City, VA on December 18, 1935 to the late Henry C. and Annella Hardy Wood. He was a 1953 graduate of the Thyne Institute in Chase City, VA...
Vernie Mae Osborne
Jun 21, 2016
Mrs. Vernie Mae Osborne, 101, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest on Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital, South Boston, VA. Mrs. Osborne was born in Shelby, NC on April 14, 1915 to the late Mark and Laura Howard Hamilton. She received her early education in the schools of North Carolina, and was a member...
