Obituaries
Buffalo Junction & Chase City, VA Obituaries
Local obituaries for loved ones and families in Buffalo Junction, Chase City & Mecklenburg County, VA
Clarence Wesley Holloway
Apr 11, 2018
Clarence Wesley Holloway, 96, Lieutenant Colonel Air Force (Retired), a Documented Original Tuskegee Airman who was awarded a Congressional Gold Medal, entered eternal rest on April 11, 2018 in Montgomery, Alabama. Born July 1921, the third son of George A and Annie McCormick Holloway, Clarence attended the Bluestone-Harmony Academy in Keysville, Virginia and graduated from Lunenburg Training School located...
Donald Daniel Small
Apr 11, 2018
Mr. Donald Daniel Small, 71, of Nelson, VA entered eternal rest on Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital, South Boston, VA. Mr. Small was born in Mecklenburg County, VA January 12, 1947 to the late Samuel H. and Sophia Alice Venable Small. He attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA and was a member of Wharton...
Deacon Carol Evans, Sr.
Apr 4, 2018
Deacon Carol Evans, Sr., 80, of Boydton, VA entered eternal rest Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at his residence. Deacon Evans was born in Mecklenburg County, VA November 29, 1937 to the late Charlie Baptist Evans and Fannie Foster Evans. He attended West End High School, and at an early age joined Trinity Episcopal Church, Boydton, VA. He later joined...
Joyce Lee Maddox Pulliam
Mar 27, 2018
Mrs. Joyce Lee Maddox Pulliam 47, of Skipwith, VA was called home from labor to reward on Tuesday, March 27, 2018. Mrs. Pulliam was born in Yonkers, NY October 23, 1970 to the late Irene and Leonard "Lee" Maddox. She was a 1988 graduate of Lincoln High School, Yonkers, NY and at an early age joined Mt. Carmel Baptist...
Florence Gregory Smith
Mar 26, 2018
Mrs. Florence Gregory Smith, 80, of Boydton, VA entered eternal rest on Monday, March 26, 2018 at Chase City Health and Rehab Center, Chase City, VA. Mrs. Smith was born in Boydton, VA April 18, 1937 to the late Milton Floyd and Mary Duncan Gregory. She was a graduate of East End High School, South Hill, VA and was...
Mattie Sue Hepburn
Mar 22, 2018
Miss Mattie Sue Hepburn, 87, of South Hill, VA and formerly of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest on Thursday, March 22, 2018 at Mecklenburg House, South Hill, VA. Miss Hepburn was born in Mecklenburg County, VA February 13, 1931 to the late Otis, Sr. and Mildred Bagby Hepburn. She was a graduate of the historic Thyne Institute, and...
Joe Lewis Crawley, Sr.
Mar 20, 2018
Mr. Joe Lewis Crawley, Sr., 63, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest on Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at his residence. Mr. Crawley was born in Mecklenburg County, VA October 25, 1954 to the Marie L. and the late Herman Willard Crawley. He received his education in the Mecklenburg County public schools, and was a member of St. Luke...
Walter Carnell Terry
Mar 16, 2018
Mr. Walter Carnell Terry, age 69, of Hampton, VA transitioned to his heavenly home on Friday, March 16, 2018. He leaves to mourn and cherish his memory his wife of 47 years, Gay Robinson Terry of Hampton, VA; two loving children, Michael of Milwaukee, WI and Joy of Hampton, VA; three grandsons, Mychael, Mason, and Malachi of Milwaukee, WI;...
Linda Ann Toombs Snead
Mar 12, 2018
Mrs. Linda Ann Toombs Snead, 59, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest on Monday, March 12, 2018 at Wayland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Keysville, VA. Mrs. Snead was born in Chase City, VA July 14, 1958 to the late James Hayes and Jurline Tucker Toombs. She attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA and was a member of...
Wilkey Pernell Mosley, Jr.
Mar 12, 2018
Wilkey Pernell Mosley, Jr., 65, passed away on March 12, 2018 at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital in South Boston, VA. Known to everyone as “Smokey,” he was born on June 10, 1952 in Chase City, VA and was the youngest child of the late Wilkey Pernell Mosley, Sr. and Frances Hudley Mosley. Wilkey attended Mecklenburg County Public Schools, graduating...
Evan Ashad Smith
Mar 11, 2018
Mr. Evan Ashad Smith, 18, affectionately known as “Meek” was born August 1, 1999 at Halifax Regional Hospital, South Boston. He departed this life on Sunday, March 11, 2018 at VCU/MCV Hospital, Richmond. Mr. Smith was a senior at Bluestone High School in Skipwith. Evan was an avid hunter and fisherman; he enjoyed being outside and his dogs. He...
Nancy Louise Roberts
Mar 2, 2018
Miss Nancy Louise Roberts, 62, of Lacrosse, VA and formerly of the Rehoboth community entered eternal rest Friday, March 2, 2018 at VCU Health Community Memorial Hospital, South Hill, VA. Miss Roberts was born in Charlotte County, VA May 28, 1955 to the late Langston Roberts and Carrie Oliver. She attended the schools of Lunenburg County, VA and was...
Cecil Eugene Puryear
Mar 1, 2018
Mr. Cecil Eugene Puryear, 81, of Nelson, VA entered eternal rest Thursday, March 1, 2018 at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital, South Boston, VA. Mr. Puryear was born in Mecklenburg County, VA March 6, 1936 to the late Orlander and Mary Hall Finley Puryear. He attended the schools of Mecklenburg County, VA and was a member of Wharton Memorial Baptist...
Dorothy Mille Long Davis
Mar 1, 2018
Ms. Dorothy Millie Long Davis, 78 of Chase City VA, entered eternal rest Thursday, March 1, 2018 at the Chippenham Johnston-Willis Medical Center, Richmond, VA. Mrs. Davis was born in Chase City, VA, May 26, 1939, to the late Howard and Christine Ghee-Long. She received her early education in the Mecklenburg County Public Schools, and was a graduate of...
Elizabeth Virginia Harris Long
Mar 1, 2018
Mrs. Elizabeth Virginia Harris Long, 75, was called from labor to eternal rest on March 1, 2018 at VCU Health Community Memorial Hospital in South Hill, VA. Mrs. Long was the youngest child born February 21, 1943 to the late Norel Edward and Geneva H. Harris in Mecklenburg County, VA. She was a 1961 graduate of West End High...
Clairese Reed Smith
Feb 24, 2018
Mrs. Clairese Reed Smith, 72, of Chase City, VA, departed this life on Saturday, February 24, 2018 at Chase City Health and Rehabilitation Center, Chase City, VA. Mrs. Smith was born in Chase City, VA September 21, 1945 to Mattie Jane Reed and the late John Amos Reed. She was a graduate of West End High School and a...
Gracie Mae Boyd Logan
Feb 24, 2018
Mrs. Gracie Mae Boyd Logan, 59, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest Saturday, February 24, 2018 at her residence. Mrs. Logan was born in South Boston, VA April 20, 1958 to the late Harold Burton and Rose Ida Boyd. She was a 1977 graduate of Bluestone Senior High School, Skipwith, VA and a member of Shiloh Baptist Church,...
Betty Moore Oliver
Feb 24, 2018
Ms. Betty Moore Oliver, 64, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest on Saturday, February 24, 2018 at VCU Health Community Memorial Hospital, South Hill, VA. Ms. Oliver was born in Chase City, VA on April 30, 1953 to the late Willie and Ruth Lee Watts Moore. She received her education in the Mecklenburg County Public Schools, and was...
Ponchitta Pierce Knuckles
Feb 21, 2018
Miss Ponchitta Pierce Knuckles, 47, of Clarksville, VA entered eternal rest at her residence on Wednesday, February 21, 2018. Miss Knuckles was born in South Boston, VA on February 27, 1970 to the late Archie Connell Knuckles, Jr. and Katherine Juanita Talley Knuckles. She was a member of Second Baptist Church, Clarksville, VA and was a graduate of Bluestone...
Charles Andrew Watson
Feb 16, 2018
Mr. Charles Andrew Watson, affectionately known as “Chuck”, age 58, of McKenney, VA transitioned from his earthly life into eternal rest Friday, February 16, 2018 at his residence. Mr. Watson was born in Lunenburg County, VA on October 21, 1959 to Mary Lucille Watson. He was a graduate of Central High School and a member of Gill Hill Baptist...