Obituaries

Oct 20, 2023

Sandra Williams "Sandi" Ingram, 69, of Clarksville passed away on Friday, October 20, 2023. She was born in Halifax County on August 17, 1954 to Lester Williams and Mary Bowen Williams.

Sandi was very artistic; making jewelry & a jill of all trades.  She was a word expert with doing crosswords and playing scrabble.  She was previously...

Sep 24, 2023

Jean Marie Lang Glover, age 92, passed away September 24, 2023 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The daughter of Warren Conger Lang and Pattie Louise Robertson, she grew up in Rehobeth, VA. She attended St. Mary’s Junior College and graduated with a business degree from the College of William and Mary in 1953. That same year,...

Aug 25, 2023

David Joseph St. Laurent, age 77, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 25, 2023, at his home in Virgilina, VA. David was a veteran of the U.S. Army, where he served tours in Korea, Germany, Vietnam and the Pentagon, and later retired from civil service, where he was a contracting officer with FISC and JefCom at Norfolk Naval Base in...

Jul 14, 2023

Patricia Lynn Martin of Bracey, VA, passed away Friday, July 14, 2023, at the age of 82. Born in Lincoln, Nebraska on May 24, 1941, she was the daughter of the late James Harold Forester and Laura Siemers Forester, and was married to the late Rolland Martin. Patricia went to business school and had a career as an administrative...

May 26, 2023

Bessie Jean Holmes Fuentes of Brodnax, VA, passed away Friday, May 26, 2023, at the age of 72. Born in Norfolk, VA on November 1, 1950, she was the daughter of the late James Holmes and Annie Crenshaw Holmes and was married to Alexander Fuentes, Jr., who survives. She loved upcycling furniture, listening to music and doing yardwork. Bessie...

Mar 20, 2023

William Edward “Buck” Bottoms, of Bracey, VA, passed away Monday, March 20, 2023, at the age of 72. He was the son of the late Arol and Helen Bottoms. Buck was a tile layer by trade for many years, however he retired as a delivery driver for Honda House. He will be remembered by his family as the hardest...

Mar 13, 2023

Harry S. Chassey III of Bracey, VA passed away on March 13, 2023 at the age of 71.

Born in Norristown, PA, he was the son of the late Mildred Holland Chassey and Harry Chassey, Jr.  He attended Plymouth Whitemarsh High School and went on to attend Lehigh University, where he earned his degree in...

Feb 24, 2023

Blackstone, VA -- Jane Elizabeth Hudson Gates, wife of the late Robert B. Gates, passed away on Friday, February 24, 2023 at the age of 91.

Jan 31, 2023

Barbara G. Wooten, 92, of Bullock, N.C. passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2023. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bill in 2006 and her daughter, Brenda, in 2017.  She is survived by her daughter, Bobbie, of the home. A memorial service will be held Saturday, February 4, 2023 at 2:00pm at Stovall United Methodist Church; Pastor Greg...

Dec 19, 2022

Donald Briscoe Mountjoy, Sr. of Emporia, VA, passed away on Monday, December 19, 2022, at the age of 90.

Dec 14, 2022

Gerald L. LeBlanc (Jerry) 82 of Clarksville VA formally of Altmar, NY passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday December 14th 2022 surrounded by family. Jerry is survived by his wife Beverly his children Stephen (Nida) Patterson, Denise (Charles) Trudell, Patti (Charles) Patterson, Penny (Larry) Walker, Susan (Rick) Shoemaker. His brothers Bruce (Connie) Krupa, Mike Krupa, Brian (Mardell) Krupa, brother-in-law...

Nov 22, 2022

William "Bill" Pfefferle of Virgilina,Va passed away November 22, 2022 at the age of 74. Bill was was fortunate enough to make some really great friends that became family, to which we will forever be greatful, (The Overbey's),when he moved to Virgilina in 2005. Prior to this move, Bill was a resident of Long Island, New York from his...

Nov 5, 2022

Dara Jean Driver McKee, wife of the late Carl Junior McKee, passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2022, at the age of 87. She was born in Selma, NC, on October 8, 1935, to the late Johnny and Cora Lee Sewell Driver. Jean was a beloved daughter, wife, sister, mother, grandmother, nana and friend. She will be remembered often,...

Oct 20, 2022

Margaret Bryant White (Marge), 98, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022. Margaret was born on Jan. 21, 1924 in Lockney Texas, the third of five siblings all of whom predeceased her. Her parents were Edward Rowland (Roe) and Minnie Mae Bryant (Mae). A life long Christian and a member of the Church of Christ she married her husband...

Oct 2, 2022

Roy Eugene VanSickle passed away Sunday, October 2, 2022. He was born December 5, 1922 in Topeka Kansas to George Roy and Dorothy Gladys VanSickle. Roy was a devoted husband to his wife of 75 years, Irene, who preceded him in death. He is survived by his four children Dennis VanSickle, Mark VanSickle, Janice VanSickle Mayorga and Michael VanSickle...

Sep 30, 2022

Obituary for Roger Camden 5/2/1935-9/30/2022

Roger Franklin Camden passed away on Friday, September 30, 2022 at the Bedford Hospice House in Bedford , Virginia. He was 87. He resided in Halifax County until February of 2019 when he moved to Lynchburg to be closer to his children.

He was preceded in death by...

Sep 15, 2022

Robert William Fowler of Danville, VA, passed away on September 15, 2022 at the age of 74.

Sep 8, 2022

Harold Glenn Frazier of Oxford, NC, passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2022, at the age of 68. He was born on February 19, 1954, in Granville County to the late James Robert and Rowena Vaughan Frazier and was married to Carolyn Little Frazier, who survives. Harold served in the United States Army. He was a retired paramedic and firefighter....

Sep 3, 2022

Mr. Jerry Leon Oglesby of Clarksville, VA passed away on Saturday, September 3, 2022 at the age of 80. He was preceded in death by his wife, Brenda Yarborough Oglesby. Arrangements are pending.

Aug 21, 2022

Helen Owen Whaley, age 90, passed suddenly on August 21, 2022, at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Helen loved people, bringing fun and laughter to any event.  She enjoyed travel, bargain hunting, and investing. With a colorful sense of humor and big heart, Helen lived life on her terms.  She valued her friends, family, and her dogs....