Obituaries
Buffalo Junction & Chase City, VA Obituaries
Local obituaries for loved ones and families in Buffalo Junction, Chase City & Mecklenburg County, VA
A Year Of Remembrance 2023
Dec 31, 2023
Remembering all of the loved ones that transitioned in the year 2023.
Anthony Lee Wood
Dec 29, 2023
Mr. Anthony Lee Wood, 49, of Keysville, VA entered eternal rest on Friday, December 29, 2023 at Centra Southside Community Hospital, Farmville, VA.
Mr. Wood was born in Halifax County, VA on July 23, 1974 to Joyce Ann Wood and the late Calvin Lee Bishop. He attended Randolph Henry High School in Charlotte Court House...
Virgie Jean Murray
Dec 27, 2023
Ms. Virgie Jean Murray, 75, of Clarksville, VA entered eternal rest on Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at her residence.
Ms. Murray was born in Buffalo Junction, VA on July 6, 1948, the 9th of ten children, born to the late William Henry and Marie Hillard Murray. She received her education in the Mecklenburg County public...
Byrd Smith Staten
Dec 26, 2023
Mrs. Byrd Smith Staten, 56, of Concord, NC entered eternal rest on Tuesday, December 26, 2023 at Atrium Health Cabarrus, Concord, NC.
Mrs. Staten was born in Mecklenburg County, VA on July 14, 1967 to the late Charlie, Jr. and Catherine Russell Smith. At an early age she was baptized and joined Rocky Mount Baptist...
Amy Katrina Downey
Dec 23, 2023
Ms. Amy Katrina Downey, 49, of Roxboro, NC entered eternal rest on Saturday, December 23, 2023 at Person Memorial Hospital, Roxboro, NC.
Ms. Downey was born in South Boston, VA on March 10, 1974 to the late Tursey Lee Holloway Boswell. She was a 1992 graduate of Bluestone Senior High School in Skipwith, VA, and...
Joseph Staten, Sr.
Dec 19, 2023
Mr. Joseph Staten, Sr., 81, entered eternal rest on Tuesday, December 19, 2023 at Atrium Health Cabarrus, Concord, NC.
Mr. Staten was born on November 2, 1942 to the late Bennie and Jannie Boyd Staten. At an early age he joined First Baptist Church, Wylliesburg, VA. He received his early education in the Mecklenburg County...
Cherelle Dominique Smith
Dec 15, 2023
Miss Cherelle D. Smith, 32 of South Hill, VA entered eternal rest Friday, December 15, 2023.
Miss Smith was born in South Hill, VA March 23, 1991 to Donnell Rainey and Krista Smith. She attended Park View High School and received a CNA Certificate from Lake Country Area Agency on Aging. She was baptized at...
Garland Nathaniel Bowers
Dec 8, 2023
Mr. Garland Nathaniel Bowers, 79, of Boydton, VA entered eternal rest on Friday, December 8, 2023 at his residence.
Mr. Bowers was born in Boydton, VA on August 7, 1944, to the late Charlie Bowers and Clara Bowers McCloud. He relocated to New Jersey in the 1960’s to be close to his siblings. Upon relocating...
Charles T. Pulliam, Sr.
Nov 28, 2023
Mr. Charles T. Pulliam, Sr., 79, of Boydton, VA entered eternal rest on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at VCU Health Community Memorial Hospital, South Hill, VA.
Mr. Pulliam was born on April 26, 1944, in Boydton, VA, to the late Daniel, Sr. and Estelle Pulliam. He received his education in the Mecklenburg County School System...
Marion Edward Lewis
Nov 22, 2023
Mr. Marion Edward Lewis, 60, of Henderson, NC entered eternal rest on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 in Clarksville, VA.
Mr. Lewis was born in Halifax County, VA on April 28, 1963 to Fannie E. Hawkins and the late June John (Ducky) Lewis, Jr. He was a graduate of Vance Senior High in Henderson, NC and...
Mataw Boyd Sr.
Nov 22, 2023
Mr. Mataw Boyd, Sr., 79, of District Heights, MD departed this life on Wednesday, November 22, 2023.
Mr. Boyd, affectionately known as “Dickie”, was born in Chase City, VA on June 4, 1944 to the late Nathaniel and Lillie Boyd. At an early age he joined First Baptist Church in Wylliesburg, VA. He would later...
Calvin Wayne Revis
Nov 16, 2023
Mr. Calvin Wayne Revis, 69, of Purcellville, VA entered eternal rest on Thursday, November 16, 2023 at his residence.
Mr. Revis was born in Mecklenburg County, VA on August 20, 1954 to the late Estelle R. Latiker. He attended the public schools of Mecklenburg County, and was a former heavy equipment operator. Mr. Revis enjoyed...
Shelley M. Martin
Nov 12, 2023
Mrs. Shelley M. Martin, 70, of Boydton, VA died on Sunday, November 12, 2023 at VCU Medical Center, Richmond, VA.
Mrs. Martin was born in Newark, NJ on February 4, 1953 to the late Leroy and Delores Minatee. She was formerly employed by East Orange VA Medical Center in New Jersey as a medical secretary....
Eva Smith Gayles
Nov 3, 2023
Mrs. Eva Smith Gayles, 86, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest on Friday, November 3, 2023 at her residence.
Mrs. Gayles was born in Charlotte County, VA on August 31, 1937 to the late Richard D. and Ruth Keene Smith. She attended the historic Thyne Institute in Chase City and was a lifetime member...
Donnie Roberts
Oct 24, 2023
Mr. Donnie Roberts, 63, of Boydton, VA entered eternal rest on Tuesday, October 24, 2023 while in the care of Centra Lynchburg General Hospital in Lynchburg, VA.
Mr. Roberts, affectionately known as “BB” by family and friends, was born in Mecklenburg County, VA on March 3, 1960 to the late LT Roberts and Loneda Boyd....
Al Cornell Covington Ii
Oct 22, 2023
Mr. Al Cornell Covington, II, 28, of South Hill, VA entered eternal rest on Sunday, October 22, 2023.
Mr. Covington, affectionately known as “Bam” or “C-Boy”, was born in Prince George’s County, MD on January 25, 1995 to Al C. Covington and Michele Crutchfield. He received his formal education through George Washington High School in...
Woodrow W. Tucker
Oct 21, 2023
Mr. Woodrow W. Tucker, Sr., 87, of Chase City departed this life on October 21, 2023 at VCU Health Community Memorial Hospital, South Hill.
Mr. Tucker was born in Chase City on October 28, 1935 to the late Samuel and Mary Tucker. He was educated in the Mecklenburg County school system, and was a member...
Mack Arthur Skipper
Oct 15, 2023
Mr. Mack Arthur Skipper, 64, of Chase City entered eternal rest on Sunday, October 15, 2023 at VCU Health Community Memorial Hospital in South Hill, VA.
Mr. Skipper was born in Charlotte County, VA on July 7, 1959 to the late Willie Mack and Rosa Lee Dailey Skipper. At an early age, he joined Rocky...
Lillie Bell Bouldin
Oct 13, 2023
Mrs. Lillie Bell Bouldin, 95, of Drakes Branch, VA entered eternal rest on Friday, October 13, 2023 at Centra Lynchburg General Hospital, Lynchburg, VA.
Mrs. Bouldin was born in Pittsylvania County, VA on July 14, 1928, the youngest of thirteen children, to the late William and Carrie Worsham. She received her education in the Pittsylvania...
Anderson Jefferies, Jr.
Oct 8, 2023
Mr. Anderson Jefferies, Jr., 48, of Danville, VA entered eternal rest on Sunday, October 8, 2023 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Roanoke, VA.
Mr. Jefferies was born in South Boston, VA on June 4, 1975 to Annie Bell Clay and the late Anderson Jefferies, Sr. At an early age, he joined St. Level Baptist Church...