Obituaries
Buffalo Junction & Chase City, VA Obituaries
Local obituaries for loved ones and families in Buffalo Junction, Chase City & Mecklenburg County, VA
Lauretta Daves
Jun 23, 2012
Miss Lauretta Daves of Union, NJ entered eternal rest Saturday, June 23, 2012 at University Hospital, Newark, NJ. Miss. Daves was born in Newark, New Jersey to the late Maybe and Dossie Daves. She was educated in the Newark, NJ school system and was a member of New Hope Baptist Church, Newark, NJ. Lauretta was formerly employed at McCory’s...
Mary Smithson Pettus
Jun 16, 2012
Ms. Mary Smithson Pettus, 77, of Clarksville, VA entered eternal rest Saturday, June 16, 2012 at her residence. Ms. Pettus was born in Mecklenburg County, VA January 16, 1935 to the late Floyd and Adelaide Oliver Smithson. She attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA, was a member of Holy Name Church of Jesus, Chase City, VA and a...
Isaiah Wood
Jun 16, 2012
Mr. Isaiah Wood, 62, of Saxe, VA entered eternal rest Saturday, June 16, 2012, at his residence. Mr. Wood was born in Charlotte County, VA December 31, 1950 to the late James Wood and Blanche Wilson Wood. He attended the schools of Charlotte County, VA and was a member of Rocky Branch Baptist Church, Red Oak, VA. Cherishing his...
Faith Marie Clay
Jun 15, 2012
Mrs. Faith Marie Clay, 43, of Oxford, NC entered eternal rest Friday, June 15, 2012 at Granville Medical Center, Oxford, NC. Mrs. Clay was born in Mecklenburg County, VA August 6, 1968. She attended Mecklenburg County Schools and was a member of Amazing Bibleway, Buffalo Junction, VA. She was employed by Right Choice of Henderson, NC. Mrs. Clay was...
Charlie Pettus
Jun 14, 2012
Mr. Charlie Pettus, 96, of Red Oak, VA entered eternal rest Thursday, June 14, 2012 at Halifax Regional Hospital, South Boston, VA. Mr. Pettus was born in Charlotte County, VA April 15, 1916 to the late Jordan and Mary Pettus. He attended Charlotte County Schools and was a member of Salem Baptist Church, Red Oak, VA. He was formerly...
Mary Elizabeth Goode
Jun 10, 2012
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Goode, 88 of Waldorf, MD entered eternal rest Sunday, June 10, 2012 at the University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD. Mrs. Goode was born in Wylliesburg, VA July 10, 1923 to the late Robert Lee Wilson and Sally McCargo. She attended Black Castle Elementary School and was a domestic worker and share cropper until she...
Carol Rowlette Bowers
Jun 10, 2012
Mr. Carol R. Bowers, Jr., 90 of Boydton, VA entered eternal rest Sunday, June 10, 2012 at Community Memorial Healthcenter, South Hill, VA. Mr. Bowers was born in Mecklenburg County, VA April 9, 1922 to the late Carol Sr. and Gertrude Bowers. He attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA and was a member of Saint Taylor RZUA Church,...
Esther Lee Brooks
Jun 2, 2012
Mrs. Esther Lee Brooks, 57, of Red Oak, Virginia entered eternal rest Saturday, June 2, 2012 at her residence. Mrs. Brooks was born October 27, 1954 in Mecklenburg County, Virginia to the late Dwight Staten and Florence Staten. At an early age she joined First Baptist Church, Wylliesburg, VA. She was employed by Russell Stover Candies for over 20...
Steven Toone
May 29, 2012
Mr. Steven Toone, 96, of Chase City, Virginia entered eternal rest Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at Meadowview Terrace, Clarksville, VA. Mr. Toone was born in Rehoboth, VA October 16, 1915 to the late Neeley and Lucy Tisdale Toone. He attended the schools of Lunenburg County, VA and was retired from The New York Times. Mr. Toone was a veteran...
Ruth Hayes
May 21, 2012
Mrs. Ruth Smith Hayes, 60, of Richmond, VA entered eternal rest Monday, May 21, 2012 at VCU/MCV Hospital, Richmond, VA. Mrs. Smith was born in Mecklenburg County, VA March 7, 1952 to the late Vincent Smith and Anna Craddock Smith. She attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA and was formerly employed in childcare. In addition to her father,...
Lottie Frances Newton
May 10, 2012
Mrs. Lottie Frances Hall Newton, 86, of Clarksville, VA entered eternal rest on Thursday, May 10, 2012 at Meadowview Terrace, Clarksville, VA. Mrs. Newton was born in Halifax County, Virginia June 10, 1925 to the late Otis and Theresa Cousins Hall. She was a graduate of West End High School and later attended Jerry’s School of Beauty Culture in...
Rev. Dr. James Coleman
May 4, 2012
Rev. Dr. James Coleman Jr., 62 of Hayes, VA and formerly of Saxe, VA entered eternal rest Friday, May, 4, 2012 at Riverside Walter Reed Hospital, Gloucester, VA. Rev. Dr. Coleman was born in Glen Ridge, NJ August 6, 1949 to the late James and Alice Coleman; he was a graduate of East Orange High School and a veteran...
Robert Lee Early, Jr.
May 3, 2012
Trustee Robert Lee Early, Jr. 54 of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Thursday, May 3, 2012 at Community Memorial Healthcenter, South Hill, VA. Trustee Early was born in Galax, Virginia July 2, 1957, to the late Robert Lee Early, Sr. and Faye B. Early. In 1976, Trustee Early graduated from Prince Edward County High School. He attended Southside...
Robert Thomas Mitchell
May 1, 2012
Deacon Robert Thomas Mitchell, 89, of Clarksville, VA entered eternal rest Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at Meadowview Terrace, Clarksville, VA. Deacon Mitchell was born in Clarksville, VA September 25, 1922 to the late Thomas and Rebecca Pollard Mitchell. He attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA and was a member of Mount Ararat Baptist Church. Deacon Mitchell was a...
Lessie Leon Walden
Apr 22, 2012
Mr. Lessie Leon Walden, 83, of Washington, DC and formerly of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Sunday, April 22, 2012. Mr. Walden was born in Rich Square, NC October 28, 1928. He was preceded in death by his wife Deloris E. Walden; and one daughter Yvonne Daniel. Cherishing his memories are seven children Cassandra Daniels, Renita, Deidre, Leon,...
Louise Tucker Robertson
Apr 20, 2012
Ms. Louise Tucker Robertson, 70, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Friday, April 20, 2012 at her residence. Mrs. Robertson was born in Mecklenburg County, VA March 11, 1942 to the late Henry and Charlie Mae Boyd Tucker. She attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA, and was a member of Silone Baptist Church. Mrs. Robertson was a...
Earl L. Dailey
Apr 7, 2012
Mr. Earl L. Dailey, 73, of South Boston, VA and formerly of Saxe, VA entered eternal rest Saturday, April 7, 2012 at his residence. Mr. Dailey was born in Charlotte County, VA April 15, 1938 to the late Willie and Marie Haskins Dailey. He attended Charlotte County Schools, was a member of Rocky Branch Baptist Church, Red Oak, VA...
Mary Boyd Townes
Apr 6, 2012
Mrs. Mary Boyd Townes, 79, of Chase City, VA and formerly of Clarksville, VA entered eternal rest Friday, April 6, 2012 at her residence. Mrs. Townes was born in Boydton, VA July 25, 1932 to the late Henry and Mamie Leggs Boyd. She was a graduate of the historic Thyne Institute, Chase City, VA and was a member of...
Clarence Leslie Hardy
Mar 23, 2012
Mr. Clarence Leslie Hardy (Kingfish), 88 of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Friday, March 23, 2012 at Chase City Nursing and Rehabilitation. Mr. Hardy was born in South Hill, VA October 23, 1923 to the late Leslie Hardy and Mary Etta Johnson-Hardy. He attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA and worked in a steel mill as well...
Henry Willis Townsend, Jr.
Mar 11, 2012
Mr. Henry Willis Townsend, Jr. 79, of Yonkers, NY entered eternal rest Sunday, March 11, 2012 in New York Mr. Henry Willis Townsend, Jr. was born to the late Henry Willis Townsend, Sr. and Mary Toone Townsend (Lecoq) on August 27, 1932 in Yonkers, NY. As a young child Hank spent several years in Rehoboth, VA with his maternal...
