Obituaries
Buffalo Junction & Chase City, VA Obituaries
Local obituaries for loved ones and families in Buffalo Junction, Chase City & Mecklenburg County, VA
Geraldine Elizabeth Prophet
Jul 29, 2018
Mrs. Geraldine Elizabeth Thomas Prophet, 68, of South Hill, VA entered eternal rest Sunday, July 29, 2018 at Duke Regional Hospital, Durham, NC. Mrs. Prophet, the seventh child of nine siblings, was born in Chase City, VA June 28, 1950 to the late Archie Thomas and Daisy Gayles Thomas Britton. She received her education in the Mecklenburg County Public...
Lt. Col. Eugene A. Freeman
Jul 25, 2018
Lt. Col. (Ret) Eugene A. Freeman, formerly of Catonsville, MD, departed this life July 25, 2018 in South Hill, VA. He was born October 20, 1938 in Chase City, VA; graduated from West End High School in Clarksville, VA; and received both BS and MS degrees from Virginia State College (now University). He retired honorably from the United States...
Robert Darron Johnson
Jul 19, 2018
Mr. Robert Darron Johnson, 59, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Thursday, July 19, 2018 at VCU/MCV Hospital, Richmond, VA. Mr. Johnson was born in Newark, NJ September 25, 1958 to Phyllis Johnson and the late Robert Johnson. He was a graduate of Irvington Tech in Irvington, NJ, and attended Bethlehem Baptist Church, Chase City, VA. In addition...
Martha Ann Watson
Jul 13, 2018
Miss Martha Ann Watson, 70, of Chesterfield, VA entered eternal rest on Friday, July 13, 2018 at Bon Secours St. Francis Medical Center, Midlothian, VA. Miss Watson was born October 15, 1947 in Lunenburg County, VA to the late Linwood and Bertha Crawley Watson. She was a graduate of Central High School, and furthered her education at MCV/VCU School...
Ruby Haskins Alderson
Jun 25, 2018
Mrs. Ruby Haskins Carrington Alderson, 94, of Red Oak, VA entered eternal rest Monday, June 25, 2018 at Sentara MeadowView Terrace, Clarksville, VA. Mrs. Alderson was born in Halifax County, VA July 28, 1923 to the late Johnie and Mary Eva Richardson Haskins. She attended the schools of Charlotte County, VA and was a member of Salem Baptist Church,...
Ja'Montre Bendarius Williams
Jun 22, 2018
Mr. Ja’Montre Bendarius Williams, 15, of Danville, VA and formerly of Buffalo Junction, VA entered eternal rest Friday, June 22, 2018 at Roanoke Carilion Memorial Hospital, Roanoke, VA. Mr. Williams was born November 29, 2002 at Halifax Regional Hospital, South Boston, VA to Sharraine Williams and Robert Clay. He was a rising 10th grader at Rivermont School Chase City,...
Ashby Gale Bell, Jr.
Jun 19, 2018
Mr. Ashby Gale Bell, Jr., 70, of South Hill, VA entered eternal rest Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at Chase City Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Bell was born in Mecklenburg County, VA October 24, 1947 to the late Ashby, Sr. and Gladys Jones Bell. He attended East End High School, South Hill, VA, and was a member of Williams...
Larry Edward Hayes, Jr.
Jun 10, 2018
Mr. Larry Edward Hayes, Jr., affectionately known as “Pugga”, 41, of Clarksville, VA entered eternal rest on Sunday, June 10, 2018 at his residence. Mr. Hayes was born December 1, 1976 at Halifax Regional Hospital, South Boston to Larry Edward, Sr. and Eura Newton Hayes. He was a 1996 graduate of Bluestone Senior High School, Skipwith and a member...
Pattie Idell Hardy Bouldin
Jun 6, 2018
Mrs. Pattie Idell Hardy Bouldin, 78, of Clarksville, VA entered eternal rest Wednesday, June 6, 2018 at her residence. Mrs. Bouldin was born in Kenbridge, VA June 13, 1939 to the late Ernest and Dora Annie Miles Hardy. She was a graduate of Lunenburg High School, and was a member of Piney Grove Baptist Church, Randolph, VA. She was...
Deacon Willie E. Alexander
May 28, 2018
Deacon Willie E. Alexander, affectionately known as “Edmond”, entered eternal rest on Monday, May 28, 2018 at VCU Health Community Memorial Hospital, South Hill, VA at the age of 87. Deacon Alexander was born in Mecklenburg County, VA June 8, 1930 to the late Robert and Reabelle Alexander. He attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA and was formerly...
Verlean Lawrence Mickey
May 23, 2018
Mrs. Verlean Lawrence Mickey, 81, of Drakes Branch, VA entered eternal rest on Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at Centra Southside Community Hospital, Farmville, VA. Mrs. Mickey was born in Shelby, NC January 27, 1937 to the late Arlisher and Katie Kathleen Griffin Lawrence. She received her education in the Mecklenburg County school system, and was a member of New...
Edgar (Eddie) Dressler, Jr.
May 17, 2018
Mr. Edgar (Eddie) Dressler, Jr., 30, of Clarksville, VA passed away May 17, 2018. He was born August 10, 1987 in Freehold, New Jersey, and is the son of Julia and Edgar Dressler, Sr. He spent most of his youth in Mecklenburg County, VA and graduated from Bluestone High School in 2005, where he was president of “jump in...
Calvin Lewis Mosley
May 14, 2018
Mr. Calvin Lewis Mosley, 81, of Red Oak, VA entered eternal rest Monday, May 14, 2018 at his residence. Mr. Mosley was born in Charlotte County, VA December 9, 1936 to the late Charlie Lewis Mosley and Mary Mosley Dailey. He attended the public schools of Charlotte County, VA and was a member of Salem Baptist Church, Red Oak,...
Grace Inez Bigger
May 4, 2018
Ms. Grace Inez Bigger, 87, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Friday, May 4, 2018 at her residence. Ms. Bigger was born in Chase City, VA July 30, 1930 to the late George Edward and Rebecca Gayles King. She was a graduate of historic Thyne Institute in Chase City, VA, a member of Berean Baptist Church, Chase City,...
Walter David Conner
May 3, 2018
Mr. Walter David Conner, 84, of Clarksville, VA died Thursday, May 3, 2018. Mr. Conner was born November 3, 1933 in Roanoke, VA, and was the son of the late Roy and Mammie Marie Cook Conner. He was married to Linda Ann App Conner. Mr. Conner was the long-time band director at Bluestone High School, before leaving that position...
Eveline Barnes Walker
May 2, 2018
Ms. Eveline Barnes Walker, 66, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at her residence. Ms. Walker was born in South Hill, VA February 19, 1952 to the late William Edward and Luegene Osborne Barnes. She attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA and was a member of Rocky Mount Baptist Church, Skipwith. Ms. Walker...
Ernestine Williams Spain
Apr 25, 2018
Mrs. Ernestine Williams Spain, 96, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest on Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at Chase City Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Spain was born in Chase City, VA May 10, 1921 to the late James Henry, Sr. and Rachel Hardy Williams. She was a 1942 graduate of the historic Thyne Institute, and a member of...
Charles Edward Carter, Sr.
Apr 24, 2018
Mr. Charles Edward Carter, Sr., 87, of Boydton, VA entered eternal rest Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at his residence. Mr. Carter was born in Boydton, VA April 25, 1930 to the late Roy and Mabel Bryson Carter. He attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA and was a graduate of Saint Paul’s College Lawrenceville, VA. Mr. Carter was a...
Hazel Jean Brunson
Apr 22, 2018
Mrs. Hazel Jean Cobb Brunson, 73, of Chase City entered eternal rest on Sunday, April 22, 2018 at Centra Southside Community Hospital, Farmville. Mrs. Brunson was born in Richmond, VA October 2, 1944 to the late John Henry and Mary Agnes McCargo Cobb. She attended the schools of Charlotte County and was a member of Rocky Branch Baptist Church,...
William Skipwith
Apr 18, 2018
Mr. William Skipwith “Skip”, 88, of Clarksville, VA entered eternal rest on Wednesday, April 18, 2018 at his residence. Mr. Skipwith was born in Mecklenburg County, VA August 6, 1929 to the late Sam and Matilda Spencer Skipwith. He attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA and was formerly employed by Burlington Industries, retiring after 30 plus years of...
