Obituaries
Buffalo Junction & Chase City, VA Obituaries
Local obituaries for loved ones and families in Buffalo Junction, Chase City & Mecklenburg County, VA
Russell E. Yancey
Jan 18, 2009
Mr. Russell Edward Yancey, 49, of Newark, NJ formerly of Buffalo Jct., VA entered eternal rest Sunday, January 18, 2009 in Newark, NJ. Mr. Yancey was born in Buffalo Jct., VA March 17, 1959 to Phyllis V. Haskins Yancey and the late Richard E. Yancey. Â He was a member of St. Mark Baptist Church, Buffalo Jct.. VA, upon moving...
Mattie Lou Smith
Jan 8, 2009
Mrs. Mattie Lou Smith, 75, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Thursday, January 8, 2009 at Halifax Regional Hospital, South Boston, VA. Mrs. Smith was born in Monticello, GA Sept. 21, 1933 to the late James E. and Cordelia Bowden Whitening . She attended the schools of Hillsborough, GA and Newark, NJ. Mrs. Smith was a retired employee...
Rohoma W. Brooks
Jan 8, 2009
Mrs. Rohoma Wooden Brooks, 71, of South Boston, VA entered eternal rest Thursday, January 8, 2009 at the Woodview. Mrs. Brooks was born in Charlotte County, Virginia Sept. 3, 1937 to the late James and Rosetta Wooden. She received her education in the Charlotte County School System and was a member of Salem Baptist Church. Mrs. Brooks was preceded...
Clayton Tyree Hayes
Jan 6, 2009
Mr. Clayton Tyree Hayes, 65, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at Chase City Nursing and Rehabilitation. Mr. Hayes was born in Mecklenburg County, VA January 29, 1943 to the late Clyde and Ruth Nelson Hayes. He received his education in the Mecklenburg County School System. Cherishing his memories are two sons, Gary B....
Molly Brown
Jan 6, 2009
Mrs. Molly Brown, 78, of California formerly of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Tuesday, January 6, 2009 in California. Mrs. Brown was born in Chase City, VA February 10, 1930 to the late Charlie and Anna Winn. She received her formal education in Chase City, VA and graduated from Thyne Institute. She married Judson Brown and they migrated...
George Newton Jr.
Dec 29, 2008
Mr. George Newton Jr. 88, of Clarksville, VA entered eternal rest Monday, Dec. 29, 2008 at Meadowview Terrace, Clarksville, VA. Mr. Newton was born in Mecklenburg County, VA Nov. 20, 1920 to the late James and Bertha Reed Newton Sr. He received his education in the public schools of Mecklenburg County, VA and was a member of Cherry Hill...
Ruth T. Boyd
Dec 26, 2008
Mrs. Ruth Teresa Boyd, 31, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest suddenly, Friday, Dec. 26, 2008 at Community Memorial Healthcenter, South Hill, VA. Mrs. Boyd was born in South Hill, VA June 1, 1977 to Jessie Ashe and Shirley Walker. She was a graduate of Bluestone Senior High School, Skipwith, VA and a member of Concord Baptist Church,...
Allen Junius Simmons
Dec 25, 2008
Mr. Allen Junius Simmons, 71, of Boydton, VA entered eternal rest Thursday, Dec. 25, 2008 at Community Memorial Healthcenter, South Hill, VA. Mr. Simmons was born in Mecklenburg County, VA March 15, 1937 to the late James Robert and Beatrice Jones Simmons. He attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA and was a member of Lands Chapel RZUA Church,...
Ella B. Branch
Dec 25, 2008
Mrs. Ella B. Branch, 65, of Baskerville, VA entered eternal rest Thursday, Dec. 25, 2008 at her residence. Mrs. Branch was born in Eutaw, Al, July 5, 1943 to the Isaiah and Lella Pickens Logan. She received her education at Carver High School, Eutaw, Al. She was a member of Concord Baptist Church, Chase City, VA and a homemaker....
Jessie W. Gayles
Dec 18, 2008
Mr. Jessie Wilbur Gayles, 82, of Red Oak, Virginia entered eternal rest Thursday, Dec. 18, 2008 at his residence. Mr. Gayles was born in Charlotte County, VA January 20, 1927 to the late Charlie and Kate Wilson Gayles. Mr. Gayles attended Salem School in Red Oak. He was a member of Salem Baptist Church where he was a member...
Hazel M. Crutchfield
Dec 13, 2008
Mrs. Hazel Mosley Crutchfield entered eternal rest Saturday, December 13, 2008, at Community Memorial Health Center in South Hill, VA. Mrs. Crutchfield, the eldest of four children was born in Charlotte County, VA., on February 7, 1914 to the late Walter L. and Arvis M. Mosley. Mrs. Crutchfield attended the public schools of Charlotte County and Thyne Institute in...
Erskine H. Byrd
Dec 10, 2008
Mr. Erskine Byrd, 59 of Hyattsville, MD entered eternal rest Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2008 at Washington Adventist Hospital, Takoma Park, MD. Mr. Byrd was born in Washington, DC, Nov. 2, 1949 to Roy C. and Mary Speaks Byrd. He was a self-employed contractor and a veteran of the U.S. Army. Mr. Byrd is survived by his wife, Shirley Stokes...
Mary Ann Mason Cole
Dec 6, 2008
Mrs. Mary Ann Mason Cole 54, of South Boston, VA entered eternal rest Saturday, Dec. 6, 2008 at University of Virginia Medical Center, Charlottesville, VA.  Mary Ann was born in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, January 10, 1954, the daughter of the late Mary Ann Estell Brooks and the late William R. Mason Sr.  Mary Ann was educated in the Mecklenburg...
Alonzo Barrett
Dec 3, 2008
Mr. Alonzo Barrett 90, of Red Oak, VA entered eternal rest Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008 at Halifax Regional Hospital, South Boston, VA. Mr. Barrett was born in Greenwood, NC March 18, 1918 to the late Baxter and Carrie Barrett. He attended Mount Zion High School and while in Greenwood he was a member of Red Hill Baptist Church. Mr....
Sandra Tucker Coleman
Dec 1, 2008
Mrs. Sandra Delphine Tucker Coleman 47, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Monday, Dec. 1, 2008 at VCU/MCV Hospital, Richmond, VA. Mrs. Coleman was born in Mecklenburg County, VA March 8, 1961 to Earl A. and Laura Taylor Tucker. She was a 1979 graduate of Bluestone Senior High School and continued her education at Virginia State University, Petersburg,...
Pearly A. Powell
Nov 28, 2008
Mr. Pearly Arthur Powell, 91, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Friday, Nov. 28, 2008 at the W. S. Hundley Annex, South Hill, VA. Mr. Powell was born in Mecklenburg County, VA July 5, 1917, son of the late Tom and Sophia Hayes Powell. He attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA and was a member of Williams...
Robert C. Jones
Nov 24, 2008
Mr. Robert C. Jones, 88, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Monday, Nov. 24, 2008 at his residence. Mr. Jones was born in Mecklenburg County, VA January 8, 1920 to the late Willie E. and Bealuh Jones. He was a member of Berean Baptist Church, Chase City, VA and a self employed logger. Mr. Jones was a veteran...
Shirley Ann Staten
Nov 20, 2008
Miss Shirley Ann Staten, 57 of Saxe, VA entered eternal rest Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008 at Halifax Regional Hospital, South Boston, VA. Miss. Staten was born in Charlotte County, VA April 14, 1951 to the late Joseph and Alma Skipper Staten. She attended the Charlotte County Public Schools and was a former employee of Clover Yarns. Miss Staten was...
Michael Dean Brown
Nov 20, 2008
Mr. Michael Dean Brown 39, of Hempstead, NY and formerly of Clarksville, VA entered eternal rest Thursday, November 20, 2008 at Winthrop Hospital, Mineola, NY. Mr. Brown was born in South Boston, VA June 27, 1969 to the late John R. Felder and Ella C. Brown. He attended school in Mecklenburg County, VA, was a member of St. Matthew...
Thelma Bernice Hodge
Nov 19, 2008
Mrs. Thelma Bernice Hodge, 84 of Richmond, VA and formerly of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2008 at St. Mary’s Hospital, Richmond, VA. Mrs. Hodge was born in Mecklenburg County, VA February 6, 1924 to the late Langston and Elizabeth Thomas Hayes. She was formerly employed by the Department of Navy. She was a member...
