Obituaries
Buffalo Junction & Chase City, VA Obituaries
Local obituaries for loved ones and families in Buffalo Junction, Chase City & Mecklenburg County, VA
Glenda Arlene Preston
Jun 3, 2011
Mrs. Glenda Arlene Preston, 56, of Nelson, Virginia and formerly of Arlington, VA entered into eternal rest Friday, June 3, 2011 at her residence. Mrs. Preston was born in Arlington, VA June 14, 1954 to the late Willie L. Mc Call and Elizabeth Grisson Fells. She attended Arlington Public Schools and graduated from Wakefield High School in June 1972....
Jennie Eva Poole
May 30, 2011
Miss Jennie Eva Poole, 90, of Buffalo Junction, VA entered eternal rest Monday, May 30, 2011 at Meadowview Terrace, Clarksville, VA. Miss Poole was born in Buffalo Junction, VA March 1, 1921 to the late Peter and Alease Jones Poole, the youngest of five children. She received her education in Mecklenburg County Public Schools, and was a member of...
Josephine R. Johnson
May 28, 2011
Mrs. Josephine R. Johnson, 83, of Red Hill, PA and formerly of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Saturday, May 28, 2011 in Red Hill, PA. Mrs. Johnson was born in Chase City, VA August 18, 1927 to the late Filbert and Maggie Thomason Rawlings. She attended Thyne Institute, Chase City, VA and was a member of First Baptist...
Carnell Royster
May 6, 2011
Mr. Carnell Royster, 59, of Bullock, NC entered into eternal rest Friday, May 6, 2011 at his residence. Mr. Royster was born in Granville County, NC February 24, 1952 to the late Samuel Royster and Zola Tarry Royster. He was a 1972 graduate of J.F. Webb High School, a graduate of Vance Technical Institute and received a Certificate from...
Oliver Pernard Robinson
May 4, 2011
Mr. Oliver Pernard Robinson, 68, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at Chase City Nursing and Rehabilitation. Mr. Robinson was born in Chase City, VA October 16, 1942 to the late Samuel and Corine Britton Robinson. He was a 1960 graduate of West End High School, Skipwith, VA; a veteran of the U.S. Air...
Alphonso Dodson
Apr 10, 2011
Mr. Alphonso Dodson, 56, of Meherrin, VA entered eternal rest Sunday, April 10, 2011 at University of Virginia Hospital, Charlottesville, VA. Mr. Dodson was born in Newark, NJ July 19, 1954 to the late Alaska Dodson and Rosa Townes. He attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA and was a member of New Bethel Baptist Church. He was a...
Bertram Giles Gary
Apr 6, 2011
Mr. Bertram Giles Gary, 48, of Roselle NJ entered eternal rest Wednesday April 6, 2011 at Trinitas Hospital, Elizabeth, NJ. Mr. Gary was born in East Orange, NJ to Dorothy M. and Eddie Gary. He attended Roselle Catholic and graduated from Abraham Clark High School. He also attended North Carolina Central, Durham, NC. Mr. Gary was formerly employed as...
James Christopher Wright
Apr 6, 2011
Mr. James Christopher Wright, 92, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Wednesday April 6, 2011 at Mary Washington Hospital, Fredericksburg, VA. Mr. Wright was born December 25, 1918 in Chase City, Virginia to the late Hattie and Johnny Wright. He was a lifetime member of Bethlehem Baptist Church, where he served as a deacon, trustee, bible school teacher,...
Monte C. Joshua
Apr 5, 2011
Mr. Monte C. Joshua, 62, of Red Oak, VA entered eternal rest Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at Meadowview Terrace, Clarksville, VA. Mr. Joshua was born in Peekskill, NY February 14, 1949 to the late Itwise and Ola M. Haskins. He attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA and was a member of Salem Baptist Church, Red Oak, VA. Mr....
Shelby Estelle Price
Mar 24, 2011
Shelby Estelle Price, 86, of Baltimore, MD entered eternal rest Thursday, March 24, 2011 at Harbor Hospital in Baltimore, MD. Mrs. Shelby Price was born July 14, 1923 to the late Robert James and Estelle Wren Watkins in Lunenburg County Virginia. Mrs. Price received her education in Lunenburg schools. After moving to Baltimore, Mrs. Price became a member of...
Thelma T. Burton
Mar 16, 2011
Mrs. Thelma T. Burton, 85, of Richmond, TX and Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Wednesday, March 16, 2011 at Grace Care Center of Katy, TX. Mrs. Burton was born in Brunswick County, VA March 1, 1926 the eleventh child of Munfert and Hattie Taylor. At an early age, the family moved from Virginia to Baltimore, Maryland where Thelma...
Florence Terry Gibson
Mar 13, 2011
Mrs. Florence Terry Gibson, 89, of Parsippany, NJ and formerly of Clarksville, VA entered eternal rest Sunday, March 13, 2011 at Care One At Morris, Parsippany Troy Hill, NJ. Mrs. Gibson was born in Mecklenburg County, VA February 13, 1922 to the late John and Pattie Johnson Terry. She attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA and was previously...
Melvin Eugene Newton
Mar 11, 2011
Mr. Melvin Eugene Newton, Sr., 57 of Midlothian, VA entered eternal rest Friday, March 11, 2011 at VCU/MCV hospital Richmond, VA. Mr. Newton was born in Halifax County Virginia September 2, 1953 to the late Thomas Roosevelt Newton and Lucy Irby Newton. He was a 1971 graduate of Bluestone Senior High School, and later served in the U. S....
Betty Jean Terry
Mar 8, 2011
Miss Betty Jean Terry, 52, of Clarksville, VA entered eternal rest Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at Community Memorial Healthcenter, South Hill, VA. Miss Terry was born in Skipwith, VA September 22, 1958 to the late Overstreet and Susie Burwell Terry. She was a 1976 graduate of Bluestone Senior High School and furthered her education by attending and graduating from...
Nathaniel A. Terry
Mar 8, 2011
Mr. Nathaniel A. Terry, “Skinner or Ike”, 67 of Clarksville, VA entered eternal rest Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at Halifax Regional Hospital, South Boston, VA. Mr. Terry was born December 18, 1943 to the late Julia A. Terry-Hargrove Taylor and Buster Hargrove. He received his education in the Island Hill School System and was a member of Island Hill...
Gladys Boyd Staten
Mar 4, 2011
Mrs. Gladys Boyd Staten, 84, of Saxe, VA entered eternal rest Friday, March 4, 2011 at her residence. Mrs. Staten was born July 18, 1926 to the late Bertha Boyd of Wylliesburg, VA. She attended the schools of Charlotte County Virginia and was a member of First Baptist Church of Wylliesburg, VA. There she served as a Deaconess and...
Guy Thomas Garrett Jr.
Feb 7, 2011
Guy Thomas Garrett, Jr., a resident of Buffalo Junction, VA for over twenty years, departed this life on Monday, February 7, 2011 in Cary, NC. Guy, or “Sonny” as he was known to close relatives, was born in Peekskill, NY on June 7, 1932. He was the eldest of four sons born to the late Guy Thomas Garrett, Sr....
Julia Boyd Robinson
Feb 6, 2011
Ms. Julia Boyd Robinson, 85, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Sunday, February 6, 2011 at Community Memorial Healthcenter, South Hill, VA. Ms. Robinson was born in Mecklenburg County, VA May 17, 1925 to the late John Henry and Alice Booker Boyd. She attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA and was a member of Silone Baptist Church,...
Mary Lee Harper
Feb 4, 2011
Ms. Mary Lee Harper, 70, of Richmond, VA and formerly of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Friday, February 4, 2011 at Henrico Doctors Hospital, Richmond, VA. Ms. Harper was born in Mecklenburg County, VA March 2, 1940 to the late Oliver and Margaret Lee Bower Harper. She attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA and was a retired...
Mabel D. Ogburn
Feb 2, 2011
Mrs. Mabel D. Ogburn, 85, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at W. S. Hundley Extended Care Facility, South Hill, VA. Mrs. Ogburn was born in Mecklenburg County, VA June 25, 1925 to the late Enley and Adell Yancey Jeffers. She attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA and was a member of New...


