Obituaries
Buffalo Junction & Chase City, VA Obituaries
Local obituaries for loved ones and families in Buffalo Junction, Chase City & Mecklenburg County, VA
James Edward Daniel, Jr.
Dec 9, 2015
Mr. James Edward Daniel, Jr., 58, of Buffalo Junction, VA entered eternal rest on Wednesday, December 9, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Daniel was born in Mecklenburg County, VA on January 14, 1957 to the late James Edward Daniel, Sr. and Tempie Terry Daniel. He attended the schools of Mecklenburg County and was a member of Antioch United Church...
Thomas Edward Couch, Sr.
Dec 5, 2015
Mr. Thomas Edward Couch, Sr., 67, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Saturday, December 5, 2015 at VCU Community Memorial Healthcenter, South Hill, VA. Mr. Couch was born in Mecklenburg County, VA on May 16, 1948 to the late Roosevelt and Ruth Virginia Freeman Couch. He was a graduate of West End High School and was employed by...
Dorothy Dea Barnes (Shug)
Dec 4, 2015
Miss Dorothy Dea Barnes (Shug), 46, of Blackstone, VA and formerly of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Friday, December 4, 2015 at The Laurel of Bon Air, Richmond, VA. Miss Barnes was born in Newark, NJ April 6, 1969 to Evelin Barnes and the late George Oliver, Jr. Dorothy worked as a machine operator at Sherwood Foods and...
Henry L. Davis
Dec 2, 2015
Mr. Henry L. Davis, 84, of Warfield, VA entered eternal rest on Wednesday, December 2, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Davis was born in Charlotte County, VA on October 9, 1931 to the late Jeff and Ada Eaton Davis. He attended the schools of Charlotte County and was formerly employed by Castle Heights Construction Company as a concrete finisher,...
Essye Mae Burton Land
Nov 23, 2015
Ms. Essye Mae Burton Land, 93, of Chase City, VA passed away peacefully in Berkshire County, Massachusetts on Monday November 23, 2015. Ms. Land was born on May 30, 1922 in Mecklenburg County, Virginia as the 6th of eleven children of Rev. Will A. and Mrs. Essie M. Burton. Ms. Land graduated from Thyne Institute High School and joined ...
Mattie Lou Spruill
Nov 23, 2015
Mrs. Mattie Wright Spruill, 86, of Clarksville, VA entered eternal rest Monday, November 23, 2015 at Sentara MeadowView Terrace, Clarksville, VA. Mrs. Spruill was born in Oxford, NC February 13, 1929 to the late John and Mary Robinson Wright. She attended the public schools of Granville, County and was a member of Cedar Grove Baptist Church #1. Some of...
Mills Jr. Brooks
Nov 17, 2015
Mr. Mills Brooks Jr., 78, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at VCU Community Memorial Healthcenter, South Hill, VA. Mr. Brooks was born in Ellenboro, NC on August 29, 1937 to the late Mills Sr. and Geneva Norris-Brooks. He accepted Christ at an early age and joined the Webs Church in Ellenboro, NC. He...
Ruby Lee Bullock
Nov 9, 2015
Mrs. Ruby Lee Bullock, 80 of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Monday, November 9, 2015 at Chase City Health and Rehabilitation, Chase City, VA. Mrs. Bullock was born in Mecklenburg County, VA May 23, 1935 to the late Jessie and Rachel Tunstall Goode. She attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA and was employed by Craddock Terry Shoe...
Chambois O. Roberts
Oct 26, 2015
Mr. Chambois O. Roberts, 89 of Boydton, VA entered eternal rest Monday, October 26, 2015 at Chase City Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Chase City, VA. Mr. Roberts was born in Buffalo Junction, VA July 25, 1926 to the late Robert Lee and Eva Ragland Roberts. He attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA and was a member of Grace...
Josephine Short
Oct 21, 2015
Mrs. Josephine Hilliard Short, 85, of Arlington, VA and formerly of Clarksville, VA entered eternal rest Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at her residence. Mrs. Short was born in Mecklenburg County, VA on September 9, 1930 to the late Willie and Madeline Burnett Hilliard. She attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA and relocated to Arlington, VA in the 1960’s,...
Rev. Carolyn Watkins Silver
Oct 20, 2015
Rev. Carolyn Watkins Silver, 68, of Henderson, NC entered eternal rest Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at Maria Parham Medical Center, Henderson, NC. Rev. Silver was born in Mecklenburg County, VA January 7, 1947 to the late Charles Henry and Ethel Mae Watkins. She attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA and attended St. Augustine’s University, Raleigh, NC and earned...
Deacon Albert A. Harper
Oct 18, 2015
Deacon Albert A. Harper, 86, of Hurdle Mills, NC and formerly of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest on Sunday, October 18, 2015 at Person Memorial Hospital, Roxboro, NC Mr. Harper was born in Chase City, VA on February 14, 1929 to the late Dora Ell Harper Green. He was a graduate of the Mecklenburg County Training School and...
Conrad Iii Elam
Oct 16, 2015
Mr. Conrad Elam III, 59, affectionately known as “BooBoo”, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Friday, October 16, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Elam was born in Charlotte County, VA on November 12, 1955 to the late Conrad and Elizabeth Goode Elam. He attended the schools of Charlotte County, VA and was formerly employed by Jones Construction, Burlington...
First Lady Sylvia Jean Holtzclaw Elam
Oct 15, 2015
First Lady Sylvia Jean Holtzclaw Elam, 70, of Durham, NC and formerly of Buffalo Junction, entered eternal rest Thursday, October 15, 2015 at Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC. Mrs. Elam was born in Buffalo Junction, VA on March 7, 1945 to the late Ramon and Aster Lily Holtzclaw. At an early age, she joined St. Mark Baptist Church and...
Ronnie Darnell Staten
Oct 8, 2015
Mr. Ronnie Darnell Staten, 62, of Wylliesburg, VA entered eternal rest on Thursday, October 8, 2015 at Centra Southside Community Hospital, Farmville, VA. Mr. Staten was born in Charlotte County, VA June 22, 1953 to the late James Thomas and Gladys Boyd Staten. He attended the schools of Charlotte County, VA and was a member of First Baptist Church,...
Harrie Lee Goode
Oct 5, 2015
Mr. Harrie Lee Goode, 78, of Washington, DC and formerly of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Monday, October 5, 2015 at his daughter’s residence. Mr. Goode was born in Mecklenburg County, VA on February 26, 1937 to the late James Robert and Hattie Lucy Coleman Goode. He attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA and was a member...
James E-Ralph Alexander, Sr.
Oct 5, 2015
Mr. James E-Ralph Alexander Sr., 66 of Boydton, VA entered eternal rest Monday, October 5, 2015 at The Hundley Center, South Hill, VA. Mr. Alexander was born in Phyllis, VA, May 26, 1949 to the late Robert E. Lee and Pattie Ray Alexander. He attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA and was a dedicated employee of Butler Lumber...
Michael Antoin Gordon
Oct 4, 2015
Mr. Michael “Mike” Antoin Gordon, 27, of Richmond, VA entered eternal rest Sunday, October 4, 2015 at VCU Community Memorial Hospital, South Hill, VA. Mr. Gordon was born in Richmond, VA January 15, 1988 to Lindsey and Trina Gordon Pettus. He was a 2006 graduate of Bluestone High School, Skipwith, VA, furthering his education at Virginia State University, Petersburg,...
Jasmine Latrice Jones
Sep 30, 2015
Miss Jasmine Latrice Jones, 26, of Boydton, VA entered eternal rest on Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at VCU Community Memorial Hospital, South Hill, VA. Miss Jones was born in South Hill, VA on July 21, 1989 to Timothy Burton and Charita R. Alexander. She was a 2007 graduate of Bluestone High School in Skipwith, VA. After graduation, she continued...
Rev. Dr. Wesley Leon Elam
Sep 28, 2015
Rev. Dr. Wesley Leon Elam, 71, of Durham, NC entered eternal rest on Monday, September 28, 2015 at Duke University Medical Center in Durham. Rev. Elam was born in Zuni, VA on February 17, 1944 to the late Willie Thomas and Florence Green Elam. He received his early education from the public schools of Isle of Wight County and...
