Obituaries
Buffalo Junction & Chase City, VA Obituaries
Local obituaries for loved ones and families in Buffalo Junction, Chase City & Mecklenburg County, VA
Ernest Eugene Davis
Jan 28, 2011
Mr. Ernest Eugene Davis, 74, of Warfield, VA entered eternal rest Friday, January 28, 2011 at Southside Regional Medical Center, Petersburg, VA. Mr. Davis was born in Lunenburg County, VA July 19, 1936 to the late Ernest Davis and Ester Hurt. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and a member of Calvary Baptist Church, Victoria, VA. Cherishing...
Connie Puryear Skipwith
Jan 27, 2011
Mrs. Connie Denise Skipwith, 31, of South Charleston, WV, and formerly of Buffalo Junction, entered eternal rest on Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at Hubbard Hospice House in Charleston, WV. Mrs. Skipwith was born in Halifax County to Cecil and the late Sallie Fuller Puryear October 24, 1979. She was educated in the Mecklenburg county school and was a member...
Norman Jones
Jan 25, 2011
Mr. Norman Jones, 84, of Newark, NJ and formerly of Boydton, VA entered eternal rest Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at Lyons Campus- Veteran Affairs New Jersey Health Care System. Mr. Jones was born in Mecklenburg County, VA, April 29, 1924 to the late James and Annie Shelton Jones. He attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA and was an...
Willie Lewis Williams
Jan 24, 2011
Mr. Willie Lewis Williams, 71, of Boydton, VA entered eternal rest Monday, January 24, 2011 at his residence. Mr. Williams was born in Mecklenburg County, VA to the late Anthony and Ella Lee Williams March 9, 1939. He received his education in the Mecklenburg County schools and was a member of Greenwood Baptist Church. Mr. Williams began his career...
Desi Mandell Downey, Sr
Jan 18, 2011
Deacon Desi Mandell Downey, Sr., 54, of Nelson, VA entered eternal rest Tuesday, January 18, 2011 at Danville Regional Medical Center, Danville, VA. Deacon Downey was born in Mecklenburg County, VA October 22, 1956 to the late James and Eula Day Downey. He received his education in the Mecklenburg County schools. Deacon Downey was a member of Wharton Memorial...
James Edward Finley
Jan 17, 2011
Mr. James Edward Finley, 60, of Nelson, VA entered eternal rest Monday, January 17, 2011 at Berry Hill Nursing and Rehab Center, South Boston, VA. Mr. Finley was born in Oxford, NC Dec. 24, 1950 to the late William Baptist and Stella Finley. Cherishing his memories are two aunts, Lillian Finley of Tarrytown, NY and Blanche Finley of Bronx,...
Josephine Boulden Robertson
Jan 16, 2011
Mrs. Josephine Boulden Robertson, 79, of Chase City, entered eternal rest on Sunday, January 16, 2011 at her residence. Mrs. Robertson was born to the late Charlie Andrew and Earley Clay Boulden on August 7, 1931 in Nelson, VA, and was educated in the Virginia and New Jersey school systems. While living in New Jersey she attended Mt. Calvary...
Terrell Rashaun Smith
Jan 15, 2011
Mr. Terrell Rashaun Smith, 23, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Saturday, January 15, 2011 at Memorial Regional Hospital, Mechanicsville, VA. Mr. Smith was born in Halifax County, VA December 8, 1987 to Mark A. Hayes and Yvonne Smith. He was a 2006 graduate of Bluestone Senior High School, Skipwith, VA and a member of Greater Union Baptist...
Harold Irving Newton Sr.
Jan 14, 2011
Mr. Harold Irving Newton, Sr. 59, of Bowie, MD and formerly of Buffalo Jct. entered eternal rest on January 10, 2011 at Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC. Mr. Newton was born in Mecklenburg County, VA on June 22, 1951 to the late Albert and Annie Carrington Newton, and attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA. At an early...
Frank Roosevelt Newton
Jan 14, 2011
Mr. Frank Roosevelt Newton, 77, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Friday, January 14, 2011 at Meadowview Terrace, Clarksville, VA. Mr. Newton was born in Mecklenburg County, VA July 7, 1933 to the late Albert a Sr. and Annie Carrington Newton. He attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA and was a member of Cherry Hill Baptist Church,...
Lorane H. Press
Jan 9, 2011
Mrs. Lorane H. Press, 95, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Sunday, January 09, 2011 at Community Memorial Healthcenter, South Hill, VA. Mrs. Press was born August 25, 1915, in Philadelphia, PA to the late Daisey Goode Henson Doggette and Joseph Henson. In 1934, Mrs. Press graduated from Thyne Institute. She then attended St. Paul’s Normal and Industrial...
Annie Laura Spencer
Jan 2, 2011
Mrs. Annie Laura Spencer, 97, of Clarksville, VA entered eternal rest on Sunday, January 2, 2011 at Meadowview Terrace, Clarksville, VA. Mrs. Spencer was born in Mecklenburg County VA January 27, 1913 to Willie and Malissa Royster. She attended public schools in Mecklenburg County, Virginia. She was member of Cherry Hill Baptist Church, Buffalo Junction, where she was Deaconess,...
Louise Jones Skipwith
Dec 29, 2010
Louise Jones Skipwith, 90, of Annandale, VA was beckoned to eternal peace and sweet rest on Wednesday, December 29, 2010 at Inova Fairfax Hospital in Falls Church, VA. Louise was one of six children born to Robert and Annie L. (Clark) Jones in Buffalo Junction, VA. She attended public schools in Mecklenburg County, Virginia. She married the late George...
Flanze Delano Jones
Dec 14, 2010
Mr. Flanze Delano Jones, 78, of Chase City, VA and formerly of Boydton, VA entered eternal rest Tuesday, December 14, 2010 at Community Memorial Healthcenter, South Hill, VA. Mr. Jones was born in Mecklenburg County, VA September, 17, 1932 to the late Lewis W. and Addie Bowers Jones. He attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA and was a...
Frances R. Holloway
Dec 14, 2010
Frances Elvira Roy Holloway, 84, a resident of Montgomery, AL departed this life Tuesday, December 14, 2010. Mrs. Holloway was born to Jesse Roy and Mary L. Roy on October 5, 1926. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Chester Roy, Sr. and Jesse L. Roy. She leaves to cherish her memories a devoted husband of 62 years,...
Martha Jones
Dec 1, 2010
Miss Martha Jones, 97, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Wednesday, December 1, 2010 at her residence. Miss Jones was born in Mecklenburg Co. VA. June 2, 1913 to the late Willie and Cora Jones. She attended the Mecklenburg County Public Schools. She was a faithful member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witness for the better part...
Ethel L. Tucker
Nov 26, 2010
Mrs. Ethel L. Tucker, 93, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Friday, November 26, 2010 at Richmond Community Hospital, Richmond, VA. Mrs. Tucker was born in Baltimore, MD February 21, 1917 to the late James and Sarah Tisdale Bigger. She attended Thyne Institute in Chase City, VA and was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church, Chase City, VA....
Troy Vaden
Nov 22, 2010
Mr. Troy Vaden, 89, of Red Oak, VA entered eternal rest Monday, Nov. 22, 2010 at Danville Regional Medical Center, Danville, VA. Mr. Vaden was born in Java, VA April 15, 1921 to the late Charlie and Lena Jones Vaden. He attended Pittsylvania County Public Schools, at an early age he joined Shockoe Missionary Baptist Church Java, VA; after...
Vera P. Newton
Nov 12, 2010
Mrs. Vera P. Newton, 59, of Clarksville, VA entered eternal rest Friday, November 12, 2010 at UNC Hospital, Chapel Hill, NC. Mrs. Newton was born in Mecklenburg County, VA Nov. 28, 1950 to the late Otis and Martha Allen Pulliam. She was a 1969 graduate of West End High School and a member of Cherry Hill Baptist Church, Buffalo...
Fletcher A. Cook
Nov 8, 2010
Mr. Fletcher Adolphus Cook “Bully”, 82, of Clarksville, VA entered eternal rest Monday, November 8, 2010 at Meadowview Terrace, Clarksville, VA. Mr. Cook was born in Mecklenburg County, VA June 30, 1928 to the late Harold and Victoria Shields Cook. He was the valedictorian of his West End High School class, and received an academic scholarship to Virginia State...
