September 18, 2021
John H. Blankenship passed away on Saturday, September 18th at his home in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. Born July 6, 1931 in Chase City, Virginia, he was the youngest of six sons born to Junnie G and Addie M Blankenship. His parents and brothers p...September 17, 2021
Roy Wade Stembridge, of Wylliesburg, passed away September 17, 2021 at the age of 75. He was a retired employee with Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative. and a a Lifetime Member of the Bacon District Volunteer Fire Department, serving as Fire Chief sinc...September 8, 2021
Dorothy Hope Talbert, age 81 of Springfield, passed away September 8, 2021. She was the widow of Dennis E. Talbert, Jr. and preceded in death by a son, Rance “Randy” Talbert. Surviving are her children, Dennis “Denny” Talbert, Robert “Robbi...September 1, 2021
Elizabeth Roop Turner, age 90, of Victoria, VA, passed away September 1, 2021. She was born to the late Archie and Minnie Roop of Crewe, Va. She is preceded in death by 9 brothers and sisters, with one sister still living, Christine Roop Moore, of Cr...August 18, 2021
Luther Chapman Guill, Jr. of Randolph, passed away August 18, 2021 at the age of 74. Luther loved his family, fishing, hunting, gardening, his tractor, his blue and white S10 pickup truck, and bluegrass music. He was hard working carpenter, plumber, ...August 18, 2021
Kendal Nicole Tharpe, age 22 of Saxe passed away August 18, 2021. Surviving are her parents, Shelby and Tim Tharpe; aunts, Carrie Davis (Robert), Pamela Lasher, Shelly Smith (Henry), Connie Harris; uncles, William Haywood Hughes, III., William Henry...August 17, 2021
Cassie Sawyer, age 78 of Chase City passed away August 17, 2021. She is the widow of Robert Sawyer. Surviving are her children, Diana Wilson, Robin Sawyer, Steven Sawyer; grandchildren, Jennifer McGee (Dale), Emily Austell (Adam), Alicen Gay (Matthew...August 15, 2021
Stephanie Y.G. Hunter, 78 of Chase City, VA passed away on August 15, 2021. She was the daughter of Sidney Samuel Greene, Jr. and Lola F. Greene. She was born in Salisbury, NC. She was a graduate of Livingston College, her father’s and mother’s...August 6, 2021
Michael S. Ellington “Paw Paw”, age 67 of Skipwith passed away August 6, 2021. Mike was a member of New Hope Baptist Church and a retired agent with American General Life Insurance Co. He enjoyed raising dogs and hunting. Surviving are his son, R...August 3, 2021
Johnny L. Fowler, Sr., age 69, of Boydton passed away August 3, 2021. Johnny was a member of Rehoboth United Methodist Church and retired from Fluor Corp. Surviving is his wife of 49 years, Betty Fowler; sons Johnny Fowler, Jr. (Tina), Chuck Fowler (...July 27, 2021
Nancy S. LaPradd, age 79 of Chase City, passed away July 27, 2021. Nancy was the widow of James L. LaPradd, Sr. and a longtime member of First Baptist Church, where she served in many capacities. She was a charter member of the Chase City Lioness Clu...July 21, 2021
Grady Earl Edwards, age 80 of Clarksville went to be with the Lord on July 21, 2021. He was retired from Newport News Shipyard. Grady loved to fish and hunt. He is survived by his two children, Christine Youmans of Clarksville; Michael Edwards of Cha...July 9, 2021
James Howard “Jimmy” Keeton, Jr., age 82 of Chase City passed away July 9, 2021. He was the son of the late James “Howard” Keeton, Sr. and Ruth Falls Keeton. Jimmy was the owner of Keeton’s Cabinet Shop where he spent many years following i...June 24, 2021
Doyle Cleveland "Pee Wee" Watkins, age 57 of Chase City passed away June 24, 2021. He was the son of the late Alexander and Bessie Henry Watkins and also preceded in death by a brother, Eddie Watkins. "Pee Wee" was a retired corrections officer with ...June 21, 2021
Robert Lee Ligon, “Bobby”, age 89, of Buffalo Junction, Va., entered heavenly rest June 21 at his home. Bobby was the son of the late William Henry Ligon and Harriett Slagle Ligon. He was also preceded in death by his oldest son, Robert Bar...June 19, 2021
Cary Lee Joines, age 83, of Chase City VA, passed away on June 19, 2021. Cary was a member of First Baptist Church and a retired employee of Hampco Apparel. He is survived by his wife, Frances Joines; step-sons, Marvin Fitts, James Fitts, Paul Fitts;...June 9, 2021
Leonard Johnson Sr., age 95, of Chase City VA, and formerly of Worcester, MA, passed away on June 9, 2021. He leaves three children: Carol Racicot of Chase City, Thelma Peterson of Renick, MO, Leonard Johnson Jr of Douglas, MA; three grandchildren; h...May 31, 2021
Gene “Ted” Snead, age 80, of Victoria, passed away May 31, 2021. He was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia Snead. Ted was a retired supervisor with Reiss MFJ of Blackstone. He loved his family and his horses. Ted always said, if he saw land,...May 29, 2021
Patricia O’Connell Hancock, age 73, of Chase City, passed away May 29, 2021. She was a member of St. Catherine’s of Sienna Catholic Church and preceded in death by a son, Jonathan Daniel Hancock. Surviving are her children, Jananne O’Connell (D...May 24, 2021
Donnie Griles, age 68 of Randolph, passed away May 24, 2021. He was a retired truck driver and a member of Public Fork Christian Church. Donnie also enjoyed building and racing cars. He loved life and his family as well. Surviving is his wife of 49 y...May 21, 2021
Glynn Lewis Carter Whitten, age 88, departed this life on May 21, 2021. She was born on August 5, 1932. One of eight daughters of the late Christopher Hominy Lewis and Mary Moore Lewis, Glynn graduated from Buckhorn High School. Following gradu...May 7, 2021
Beverley Grayson Miller of Richmond, went to be with the Lord on May 7, 2021, at age 82, due to complications of pneumonia. Bev was preceded in death by his parents, Laurence R. Miller and Eunice Schmitz Miller. He is survived by his wife of 58 years...May 2, 2021
Euland Bliss Hoyle, Jr. passed away at the age of 72 on Sunday, May 2, 2021. Euland was a native of Chase City and returned to raise his family after serving in the army. He had a lifetime career as a mechanic and retired from Mecklenburg Electric Co...April 30, 2021
Ricky Wayne Guthrie Sr. (nicknamed “Horseshoe”), 59, of Chase City, Virginia, died in his home Friday, April 30, 2021. He was born on August 7, 1961 in South Boston, Virginia and was the son of Marvin and Isabelle Guthrie. Ricky had a career in l...April 29, 2021
Shirley Shores McCall, age 83 of Chase City, passed away April 29, 2021. She was a retired manager with Green Thumb and preceded in death by a son, Charles Wayne McCall. Surviving are her sons, Robert McCall (Lucy), John McCall (Bonnie); daughter, Do...