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Dana Marie Malone
Oct 4, 2024
Dana Marie Malone, age 40, of South Hill, VA, passed away Friday, October 4, 2024 after a courageous battle with breast cancer.
She is survived by her children, Troy Rogers, Aiden Sadler, and Axel Malone; her mother, Pat Weiss; her father, Todd Malone (Shannon); her siblings, Roxie Malone, Brandon Malone, Tristen Malone, and Sara Malone; her grandmother, Evelyn Flowers, as well...
Wesley Eugene Harrison
Oct 1, 2024
Wesley Eugene “Gene” Harrison, age 97, of Woodland, NC, passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2024.
Born and raised in Dolphin, VA, he was the son of the late Robert Wesley and Ruby Browder Harrison. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Beaulah Lynch Harrison; a stepdaughter, Mary Jane Edmonds; his siblings, Effie Gertrude Harrison, E. Randolph Harrison, Edward...
Rachel Edwards Parrott
Sep 27, 2024
Rachel Edwards Parrott, age 89, of Dolphin, VA, passed away Friday, September 27, 2024.
Preceding her in death were her husbands, M.C. Wright, Ernest Randolph Harrison, and Herbert Lee Parrott, Jr. Her marriages produced an extensive family providing many laughs, smiles, and memories.
She is survived by her son, Michael Wright and his wife, Debbie of Dolphin, VA; four grandchildren, Gary Ross...
Maynard Ray Watson
Sep 22, 2024
Maynard Ray Watson, age 80, of Sutherland, VA, passed away Sunday, September 22, 2024.
Born and raised in Kenbridge, VA, he was the son of the late James and Zelma Parham Watson. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, James “Rabbit” Watson and Randy Watson.
Maynard served in the U.S. Army for three years, stationed in Anchorage, AS. He retired...
Della Culbertson Harrison
Sep 21, 2024
Della Kate (Culbertson) Harrison, 86, slipped peacefully into the arms of her waiting Savior Saturday, September 21, 2024. She was born the ninth of fourteen children to the late James B. Culbertson and Rosa Bentley Culbertson in Wise County, Virginia. At the age of 15 she moved to Colonial Heights, Virginia and the following year met the love of her...
Nancy Isaacs Justice
Sep 17, 2024
Nancy Isaacs Justice, age 67, of Gasburg, VA, passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2024.
Born in Fort Wayne, IN, she was the daughter of the late William Wayne Isaacs and Judith Mae Scarborough Isaacs. She was also preceded in death by a brother, William Wayne Isaacs, Jr.
Despite her many medical issues, Nancy found a lot of peace in her life at...
Cora Lee Yeatts
Sep 13, 2024
Cora Lee Yeatts, age 85, of Rawlings, VA, passed away peacefully Friday, September 13, 2024, in her home after a long-term illness.
Cora was preceded in death by her parents, Dudley and Esther Thacker, twelve siblings, her husband, Douglas Yeatts; and her son Glen Yeatts.
She is survived by three children: Wanda Dawson, Donna Moore, and Ken Yeatts, seven grandchildren: Keith Dawson,...
Berkley Zacheus "B.Z." Clarke, Jr.
Sep 4, 2024
Berkley Zacheus “B.Z.” Clarke, Jr., age 94, a lifelong resident of Sutherland, VA, passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2024.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Berkley Zacheus Clarke, Sr. and Mary Alice Hovey Clarke; his twin sister, Alice Hovey Clarke Lynch and her husband, Robert Lynch; and a nephew, Van Lynch.
B.Z. was born and raised in Sutherland and attended...
Katherine L. Martinez
Sep 3, 2024
Katherine L. Martinez, age 76, of Hopewell, VA, passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2024. Her family takes comfort in knowing that she was received by her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, according to His word, II Corinthians 5:8.
Born in Petersburg, VA, she was the daughter of the late Robert J. and Dorothy Slate Woods. She was also preceded in death...
Tina Lee Buford
Sep 1, 2024
It is with great sadness that we share the news of the passing of Tina Lee Buford Thurston and her beloved cat, Ting, on September 1, 2024, at the age of 62. Tina was born on September 15, 1961, in Hawthorne, CA, to Gerald and Anita Thurston (Middlecamp).
Tina was a free spirit with a heart of gold, celebrated for her...
Connie Abernathy Greene
Aug 24, 2024
Connie Abernathy Greene, age 84, of Alberta, VA, passed away at her home on Saturday, August 24, 2024.
A lifelong resident of Alberta, VA, she was the daughter of the late Roger and Marie Abernathy. She was also preceded in death by a son, Steve Greene.
Connie retired after 37 years of dedicated service to the Brunswick County Public School system. She...
Deborah Harrison Gibson
Aug 18, 2024
Deborah Harrison Gibson, age 70, of Dolphin, VA, passed away Sunday, August 18, 2024.
A lifelong resident of Dolphin, VA, she was the daughter of the late Edward Oliver Harrison and Fannie Belle Woodruff Harrison. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Douglas Edward Harrison.
Affectionately known as “Yah Yah,” Mrs. Gibson was known as a people person who loved...
James Ronald Eastwood
Aug 18, 2024
James Ronald Eastwood, age 75, of Lawrenceville, VA, passed away Sunday, August 18, 2024.
A lifelong resident of Brunswick County, he was the son of the late Ben James Eastwood and Gracie Moore Eastwood.
Ronnie was a founding and lifetime member of Greentown Hunt Club. He was the former owner and operator of Eastwood Food Mart for 12 years. Prior to that,...
Thelma Laffoon Daniel
Aug 16, 2024
Thelma Laffoon Daniel, age 93, of Alberta, VA, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 16, 2024 while surrounded by her family.
A lifelong resident of Brunswick County, she was the daughter of the late Alonza Wilkins and Carrie Rawlings Laffoon. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Charles C. Daniel; son-in-law, Leonard F. “Derick” Thomas, Jr.;...
Donna Mann McFarland
Aug 16, 2024
Donna Mann McFarland, born July 15, 1949, passed peacefully at home on August 16, 2024, with family by her side. She was born and raised in Dinwiddie, Virginia.
Preceded in death by father Donald Jefferson Mann, mother Rose Marie Mann, husband Robert McFarland III, and granddaughter Kamron McFarland.
She is survived by daughters Mindy (Doug) Stell, Kieland (David) Clay, Brandy (Kevin) Ramsey,...
Bernice Ellis Nunnally
Aug 9, 2024
Bernice Ellis Nunnally, age 89, of Sutherland, VA, passed away Friday, August 9, 2024 at her residence.
Born and raised in DeWitt, VA, she was the daughter of the late Robert William and Margaret Spain Ellis. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, George “Gee” Nunnally, Sr., a brother, George “Buck” Ellis, a sister, Lois E....
Jerry Vaiden Wright
Aug 3, 2024
Jerry Vaiden Wright, age 83, of Brodnax, VA passed away August 3, 2024. He is the son of the late Everage and Elizabeth Wright. Jerry lived a long-fulfilled life. He was a lifetime member of James Square Baptist Church. He loved “Pepsi-Cola”, hunting, gardening and watching any “Ball game” EXCEPT for when the Yankees played. He loved to share his...
Willie "Billy" Thompson, Jr.
Jul 28, 2024
Willie "Billy" Thompson Jr., 78, of DeWitt, VA, passed away peacefully on July 28, 2024, after a long battle with health issues, leaving a legacy of love and community spirit. He was born and raised in Dinwiddie and lived his entire life in the wonderful community of DeWitt. He is preceded in death by his loving parents, Willie, Sr., and...
Baylor Bennett Lindsay
Jul 25, 2024
Baylor Bennett Lindsay, age 21, affectionately known as "Chop," passed away on July 25, 2024, after a lifelong battle with Fanconi Anemia and Fanconi Anemia Neurological Syndrome. He was born on June 4, 2003.
Baylor was a 2022 graduate of Dinwiddie County High School. Despite the many challenges he faced during his life, he maintained his quick wit and sense of...
William Samuel Rainey
Jul 23, 2024
William Samuel “Billy” Rainey, 51, of Dinwiddie, VA, passed away Tuesday, July 23, 2024.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Thomas Wayne Rainey and Cathy Dudley Rainey, and his brother, Richard Wayne “Head” Rainey. He is survived by his sons, Caden Samuel Rainey, Easton Parker Rainey, and Cooper Richard Rainey, their mother, Amy Reese Rainey, his brother, Donald Wayne...
