Obituaries
Buffalo Junction & Chase City, VA Obituaries
Local obituaries for loved ones and families in Buffalo Junction, Chase City & Mecklenburg County, VA
Marine O. Coleman
Jun 2, 2008
Mrs. Marine Odoms Coleman, 86 of Richmond, Virginia and formerly of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Monday, June 2, 2008 at CJW Chippenham Medical Center, Richmond, VA. Mrs. Coleman was born in Macon, GA November 1, 1921 to the late Roland L. and Lela Odoms Littlejohn. She attended Cleveland High School in Shelby, NC. Upon moving to Virginia...
Morris Fowlkes
May 28, 2008
Mr. Morris Fowlkes, 83, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at Halifax Regional Hospital, South Boston, VA. Mr. Fowlkes was born in Keysville, VA December 1, 1924, one of nine children born to the late Edmond and Alma Fowlkes. He received his formal education in the public schools of Lunenburg County, VA, and was...
Stafford Maurice Royster
May 18, 2008
Mr. Stafford Maurice Royster, 39, of Henderson, NC entered eternal rest Sunday, May 18, 2008 at his residence. Mr. Royster was born October 2, 1968 in Halifax County, VA to the late Lewis Royster and Erma Lee Pettaway. He was a 1987 graduate of J.F. Webb High School, Oxford, NC and a member of Cedar Grove Baptist Church #2,...
Michael Alvin Morris Sr.
May 16, 2008
Mr. Michael Alvin Morris Sr., 46 of Baltimore, MD entered eternal rest Friday, May 16, 2008. Mr. Morris was born in Baltimore, MD January 23, 1962 to the late Raymond and Marjorie B. Morris. He received his education in the Baltimore City Schools. He later attended the Airco Technical School where he learned the trade of welding. He was...
Charles Winston Day
May 12, 2008
Mr. Charles Winston Day, 61, of Nelson, VA entered eternal rest Monday, May 12, 2008 at Halifax Regional Hospital, South Boston, VA. Mr. Day was born in Mecklenburg County, VA Sept. 10, 1946 to the late Piercie C. and Tassie Maude Ethel Williamson Day. He was a graduate of West End High School and a member of Wharton Memorial...
Kenneth Hill
May 8, 2008
Mr. Kenneth Hill, 59, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Thursday, May 8, 2008 at Halifax Regional Hospital, South Boston, VA. Mr. Hill was born December 12, 1948, in Philadelphia, PA to the late Johnnie and Mary Hill. He received his education from West End High School, Mecklenburg County, Virginia and received a B.S. degree in Business Administration,...
Charlie Hoover Overby
May 3, 2008
Deacon Charlie Hoover Overby, 80, of Nelson, VA and formerly of Durham, NC entered eternal rest Saturday, May 3, 2008 at Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC. Mr. Overby was born in Mecklenburg County, VA April 16, 1928 to the late Charlie Lester and Hattie Norwood Overby. He received his formal education from West End High School, Skipwith, VA,...
Inez Baptist Cole
Apr 27, 2008
Mrs. Inez Baptist Cole “Riggie” 86, of Clarksville, VA entered eternal rest Sunday, April 27, 2008 at Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC. Mrs. Cole was born in Clarksville, VA August 5, 1921 to the late Bailey and Cordelia Ragland Walker. She attended the public schools of Mecklenburg County, VA and was a long time member of St. John...
John Thomas Penick Jr.
Apr 22, 2008
Mr. John Thomas Penick Jr. 46, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Tuesday, April 22, 2008 at Community Memorial Healthcenter, South Hill, VA. Mr. Penick was born in Mecklenburg County, VA August 17, 1961 to John Sr. and Odell Harris Penick. He attended Bluestone Senior High School and was formerly employed at Butler Lumber Co. and Burlington Industries. ...
Percy Lee Bass
Apr 17, 2008
Mr. Percy Lee Bass, 65, of Richmond, VA formerly of Clinton, NC and Clarksville, VA entered eternal rest Thursday, April 17, 2008 at Crump Manor Nursing Home, Richmond, VA. Mr. Bass was born in Mecklenburg County, VA August 13, 1942 to the late Freddie and Enola Maline Fields Bass. He attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA and at...
Clyde A. Boyd Sr.
Apr 14, 2008
Mr. Clyde Alfred Boyd Sr., 73, of Red Oak, VA entered eternal rest Monday, April 14, 2008 at his residence. Mr. Boyd was born in Charlotte County, VA March 7, 1935 to the late William and Susie Goode Boyd. He was a member of First Baptist Church, Wylliesburg, VA and was a retired farmer. He was preceded in death...
Ella Mae Williams
Apr 6, 2008
Mrs. Ella Mae Williams, 87, of Boydton, VA entered eternal rest Sunday, April 6, 2008 at Community Memorial Healthcenter, South Hill, VA. Mrs. Williams was born in Mecklenburg County, VA June 6, 1920 to the late Robert E. and Nancy Overby Lee. She attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA and was a homemaker. She was a member of...
Robert (Bob) Bullock
Apr 1, 2008
Mr. Robert Thomas Bullock (Bob) 56, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Tuesday, April 1, 2008 at his residence. Mr. Bullock was born in Mecklenburg County, VA Sept. 3, 1951 to the late Henry McFail and Jeanette Anderson. He attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA and was a member of Silone Baptist Church, Chase City, VA. He...
Howard (Tip) Puryear
Mar 31, 2008
Mr. Howard Puryear (Tip) entered eternal rest Monday, March 31, 2008 at Halifax Regional Hospital, South Boston, VA. Mr. Puryear was born in Charlotte County, VA March 4, 1932 to the late Henry and Ethel Gilliam Puryear. He attended Charlotte County Schools and was a retired farmer. Mr. Puryear attended First Baptist Church of Wylliesburg, VA. Mr. Puryear was...
Effie M. Bowers
Mar 30, 2008
Ms. Effie Bowers 82, of Boydton, Virginia entered eternal rest Sunday, March 30, 2008 at her residence. Miss Bowers was born in Boydton, VA Dec. 8, 1925 to the late Miles and Courtney Baskerville Morton. She attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA was a member of Lands Chapel RZUA Church, Boydton, VA and was a homemaker. She was...
Leona Royster
Mar 17, 2008
Miss. Leona Royster, 93 of South Boston, VA and formerly of Clarksville, VA entered eternal rest Monday, March 17, 2008 at Halifax Regional Hospital, South Boston, VA. Miss Royster was born in Mecklenburg County, VA February 22, 1921 to the late Squire Babe and Cora Johnson Royster. She attended Mecklenburg County Schools, was baptized at an early age and...
Rankin Lee Gayles
Mar 8, 2008
Mr. Rankin Lee Gayles, (Tender Child) 80, of Chase City, Virginia entered eternal rest Saturday, March 8, 2008 at the W.S. Hundley Annex, South Hill, Virginia.Mr. Gayles was born in Chase City, Virginia October 13, 1927, to the late Matthew and Kate Jones Gayles. He was a member of Berean Baptist Church, Chase City, Virginia and was employed for...
Carrie J. Morton
Mar 3, 2008
Mrs. Carrie J. Morton, 72, of Buffalo Junction, VA entered eternal rest Monday, March 3, 2008 at her residence. Mrs. Morton was born in Yonkers, NY October 8, 1935 to the late James A. and Marion Magee Custis. She was educated in Yonkers, NY and was employed by New York Telephone for 30 years. She also was a former...
Tasha Jonelle Roberts
Feb 29, 2008
Miss Tasha Jonelle Roberts, 26 of the Palmer Springs Community of Boydton, VA entered eternal rest Friday, February 29, 2008 at her residence. Miss Roberts was born in South Boston, VA February 22, 1982 to Connell and Sherri Walker Roberts. She was a 2000 graduate of Bluestone Senior High School, Skipwith, VA and a member of New Hope Baptist...
Frank Arthur Parks
Feb 25, 2008
Mr. Frank Arthur Parks, 80, of Boydton, VA entered eternal rest Monday, February 25, 2008 at Community Memorial Healthcenter, South Hill, VA.Mr. Parks was born in Boydton, VA December 1, 1927 to the late Arthur Frank and Elwillie Duncan. Mr. Parks was educated in the Mecklenburg County School System and was employed by The Marriott Hotel in New Jersey...
