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September 20, 2024
Joshua Travis Aylor, 46 of Chase City left this life way to soon on September 20, 2024. Josh was a simple man with a gentle loving soul. He deeply loved his dear family, his life soulmate, Gina, and his close friends. His dogs and cats were very clos...
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August 31, 2024
Carrie Lee Fitz, age 89 of Red Oak passed away August 31, 2024. She was the daughter of the late Jessie and Ethel Wilson, Carrie Lee was a longtime member of Public Fork Christian Church, where she served with the Christian Women's Fellowship. Surviv...
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August 24, 2024
Shelby Orr Gill (Buffy) of Chase City, VA passed away Saturday August 24, 2024. She was born in South Boston, VA on July 24, 1973, to parents, Kenny and Cathy Orr. She graduated from Bluestone Sr. High School in 1991. She then obtained a BA and M...
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August 23, 2024
Barry Thomas Tharpe, age 64, of Boydton passed away August 23, 2024. Barry was a veteran of the US Navy. He is preceded in death by his parents, George “Buck” Tharpe & Gladys Russell Tharpe and a niece, Crystal Marie Caparatta. Surviving are ...
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August 11, 2024
Mary Jane Stokes Branham, age 87, of Chase City passed away August 11, 2024. Mary was the widow of Donald Lee Branham and had a passion for music as a gospel singer. Surviving are her children, Randy Orme (Carol), Ron Orme, Steve Adair; grandch...
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August 8, 2024
Lawrence Schermerhorn, age 88, of Chase City passed away August 8, 2024. Lawrence was a retired employee of Phillip Morris. He is preceded in death by his wife, Sarah Alice Schermerhorn. Surviving are his wife, Mary Elizabeth Schermerhorn, chil...
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July 25, 2024
Melissa Edmonds Claiborne, age 58, of Boydton passed away July 25, 2024. She is preceded in death by her father, Marshall Edmonds. Surviving is her husband, Mark Claiborne; son, Roy Claiborne (Shannon); sister, Sharon Mauck (Randy); brothers, Andy Ed...
July 17, 2024
Benjamin Franklin “Ben” Culley, age 94, of Chase City passed away July 17, 2024. Ben was a retired employee of Cardinal Homes and a member of Black Branch Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his wife, Eleanor Culley. Surviving are his so...
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June 30, 2024
Ruth Ellen Martin Smith, age 86, of Chase City, Virginia, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on June 30, 2024. She was born on June 24, 1938, in Halifax County. Ruth was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Vernon F. Smith; ...
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June 24, 2024
Marie Ellington Lenhart, age 83, passed away June 24, 2024. Marie was a member of New Hope Baptist Church, loved gardening, and made and sold wood crafts. She was married to her high school sweetheart for 54 years. She is preceded in death by her hus...
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June 20, 2024
Beverly Bailey Carey, age 61 of Wylliesburg passed away suddenly on Thursday June 20, 2024. Beverly was a devoted mother to her three sons, Joey, Matthew, and Jonathan and grandmother to Madison and Bayleigh. Beverly was born on February 1, 1963. She...
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June 9, 2024
Roberta Morris Puryear Coleman, of Red Oak passed away June 9, 2024. Roberta was preceded in death by her parents Roy Walter Puryear and Mary Morris Puryear and was the widow of William Edward Coleman. Roberta attended First Christian Church and was ...
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June 6, 2024
Charles Duckworth, age 94, a longstanding pillar of the Chase City community and devout family man, departed this life on June 6, 2024. Born into this world on September 17, 1929, in the very same town, Charles led a life marked by unwavering serv...
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May 20, 2024
Harold Thomas Harris, age 89, of Boydton went to be with Jesus on May 20, 2024. Mr. Harris was the Sheriff of Mecklenburg County from 1973 to 1990 when he retired after 30 years of service with the Mecklenburg Sheriff’s Office. He was a lifetime...
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May 9, 2024
Mrs. Bessie (Betty) Snipes Chumney, age 89, passed away May 9, 2024. Betty was the widow of Walter Harold Snipes. She was married for several years to Walter R. (Sonny) Chumney. She was a retired Accounting Supervisor who enjoyed working at Mecklenbu...
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May 8, 2024
Diana S. Wilson, age 60, passed away May 8, 2024. Diana is preceded in death by her parents, Robert & Cassie Sawyer and previous husband, Jim Wilson. Left to cherish her memories are her daughters, Jennifer McGee (Dale), Emily Austell (Adam), Ali...
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May 2, 2024
Kenneth Lee Wirt of Red Oak VA, formerly of Virginia Beach, passed away peacefully at home on May 2, 2024, surrounded by family. He was 96. Born in Beckley, WV on March 19, 1928, he was one of six children of the late Norris Edward Wirt and Bertie ...
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April 24, 2024
Reba Dalton Lenhart, age 89, of Red Oak, Virginia, passed away on April 24, 2024. She was the beloved widow of Lynn Lenhart, who served in the US Army and operated the family farm. Reba was the retired owner of a retail business, Reba's Tot and Teen ...
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April 7, 2024
Shirley Owen Morgan, age 75, of Chase City passed away April 7, 2024. Shirley was a member of First Baptist Church and the Chase City Vol. Fire Dept. Ladies Auxiliary. She was preceded in death by her husband, Barry Morgan. Surviving is her daughter,...
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April 6, 2024
Susan Short Dalton, age 73 of Nathalie, passed away on April 6, 2024 surrounded by loved ones as she took her last breath at Lynchburg General Hospital. Susan was born in Halifax County on September 20, 1950. She was the daughter of the late Calvin L...
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March 25, 2024
Doris Madeline Womack Cox, 72, of Chase City, VA entered eternal rest on March 25, 2024 . She was born on October 3, 1951, in Clover, Virginia to Johnnie Henry and Mary Estelle Womack Martin. Ms. Cox was a 23-year Air Force wife and mother of two...
March 18, 2024
Randy Lee Roberts, age 59, of South Hill passed away March 18, 2024. Surviving are his brothers, Johnny Roberts, Jeff Roberts, and Joe Roberts, as well as several nieces and nephews. Services will be private. Wood Funeral Service is serving the famil...
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March 14, 2024
Bernard Francis “Billy” Adams entered his eternal home on March14, 2024 at the age of 94. Born on Easter Sunday, March 31, 1929, in Charlotte County, Va. He was the son of the late Luther A. Adams and Pattie R. Adams. Billy was married to Charlot...
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March 12, 2024
Ralph B. Howerton, “Goat”, age 85 of Red Oak, passed away March 12, 2024. He was a retired employee of Burlington Industries and a veteran of the U. S. Army and National Guard. Surviving are his sons, R. B. Howerton and Brian Howerton; grandchild...
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March 3, 2024
Richard Ray Evans, age 58, of Keysville passed away March 3, 2024. Richard was a former employee of The Town of Chase City and a member of the Chase City Volunteer Fire Department. Surviving is his wife, Rose Evans; sisters, Shirley Hutchins, Phyllis...