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David Luther Henshaw
Mar 13, 2024
David Luther Henshaw, Sr. age 86, of Sutherland, VA, passed away at his home on Wednesday, March 13, 2024.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Mark L. and Elsie Aliff Henshaw; his wife of 55 years, Betty Jo Henshaw; a son, Butch Henshaw; siblings, Lorraine Horning, Linwood Henshaw, Gene Henshaw, and Carolyn Henshaw.
Mr. Henshaw enjoyed the outdoors and was...
Joyce Elaine Rose
Mar 10, 2024
Joyce Elaine Rose, age 82, of Lawrenceville, VA, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2024.
She was preceded in death by the love of her life, John Henry Duty; two grandchildren, Troy Smith, Jr. and Rosalina Maria Camacho; two sons-in-law, Wesley Whitby and Eddie Weeast.
She is survived by her daughters, Brenda Kaye Whitby and Alta Faye Weeast; grandchildren, Michelle, Carol, Pamela, Lisa,...
Jean Motto Foster
Mar 10, 2024
Jean Motto Foster, age 94, of South Chesterfield, VA, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2024. A lifelong resident of Chesterfield County and Colonial Heights, she was the daughter of the late Peter Paul and Eleanor Mayes Motto. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Marvin Gray Foster; her brother, Earl Motto; sisters, Sue Boyd and...
Nathaniel Palmer Neblett
Mar 5, 2024
Nathaniel (“Nat”) Palmer Neblett departed this life on March 5, 2024 to be with the Lord and his beloved wife, Margaret (“Mardie”) Heath Hammack Neblett, who preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by parents Nathaniel Randolph Neblett and Mary Katherine Palmer Neblett, and brother Cary Harrison Neblett. He is survived by brother MacFarland Neblett, son Nathaniel...
Wesley Nicholson Whitby
Mar 3, 2024
Wesley Nicholson “Skinny” Whitby, age 75, a lifelong resident of Brunswick County, VA, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2024.
Skinny will be remembered as a kind, hardworking man. He faithfully visited nursing homes to visit with the patients, even those he did not know. He was a lifelong member of James Square Baptist Church and dearly loved his church family.
Mr. Whitby...
Elizabeth Peebles Steed
Feb 29, 2024
Elizabeth Peebles Steed, age 106, a lifelong resident of Brunswick County, VA, passed away at her home on Thursday, February 29, 2024. She was the daughter of the late Lemuel Heartwell and Mary Newsom Peebles and the widow of William B. Steed. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, Marion Peebles, Jack Peebles, and Garland Peebles.
Mrs. Steed will...
George Harold Wall
Feb 25, 2024
George Harold Wall of N. Dinwiddie, VA, passed away Sunday, February 25, 2024.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward Wall (Lena) and Mary Blankenship (Sherman); his beloved son, Charles L. Wall; sister, Ida Wall; and brothers, Calvin Wall, Floyd Wall, and Joey Wall.
Mr. Wall is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Jo-Ann P. Wall; two daughter,...
Chris K. Skordas
Feb 24, 2024
Chris K. Skordas, 75, of Prince George, VA passed away on February 24, 2024.
Chris was a deeply beloved father, husband, grandfather, uncle, brother and friend to all. He was born on November 10, 1948 in the tiny village of Dermati, Greece. Born into desperate poverty during the Greek Civil War, his difficult upbringing later forged an intense will to survive...
Edward Earl Edmonds
Feb 23, 2024
Edward Earl Edmonds (72) of Lawrenceville VA, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at VCU/CMH Hospital in South Hill, VA on Friday, February 23, 2024.
Edward Earl was born March 29, 1951 in Lawrenceville, VA to the late Joseph & Gertrude Edmonds.
Edward Earl is preceded in death by his brother Ronnie Edmonds. He is survived by his wife, Linda and his...
Ronald Earl Brown
Feb 10, 2024
Ronald Earl Brown, 75, died peacefully surrounded by loved ones at his home just one week after being diagnosed with cancer. He was a talented musician who played guitar, banjo, steel guitar and sang in bands (Gold Rush) throughout eastern North Carolina. He loved the old hymns and old country music. He served our country in the United States Army...
George Thomas Jackson
Feb 5, 2024
George Thomas “Tommy” Jackson, 83 years of age, passed away at his home on February 5, 2024 with his wife beside him. Tommy was born on January 9, 1941. He was preceded in death by Bobby (Joyce) Jackson (brother), Stanley Jackson (brother) and Mitchell Moseley (son-in-law). His survivors include Sylvia (wife of 61 years), Scott (Dawn) (son), Cynthia Moseley (daughter),...
Susan Moore Watson
Jan 28, 2024
Susan Moore Watson, age 76, of Lawrenceville, VA, passed away Sunday, January 28, 2024. She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Blanche Moore, her husband Dennis Wayne Watson, and a grandson, Troy Smith.
She is survived by her son, Michael Watson; grandchildren, Chris and Amber, six great-grandchildren; a sister, Rebecca Yonker, as well as nieces, nephews, and all...
James Edward Johnson
Jan 22, 2024
James Edward “Ed” Johnson, age 80, a resident of Prince George, Virginia, passed away Monday, January 22, 2024. Ed was born on December 31, 1943. He was the only son of the late James A. Johnson (KIA in WWII Pacific Theater) and Estelle Spain Crumpler; and stepfather Ashley Crumpler. Also preceded in death by former wife and devoted friend, Billy Sheely...
Ruby Mae Powell
Jan 19, 2024
Ruby Mae Powell, age 78, of Brodnax, VA, passed away Friday, January 19, 2024. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence Snead Brown and Bulah Wray Brown; her husband, Clarence Everett Powell, Sr. She is survived by her children, Clarence E. Powell, Jr. (LaVerne), Bobby “Dino” Powell (Nina Ann), and Wanda Jean Williams, seven grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren; sisters,...
Sterling Alexander Noblin, Sr.
Jan 17, 2024
Sterling Noblin Sr., 87, passed away at home with wife, Son, Daughter and granddaughter by his side early morning 1/17/24.
Sterling Noblin was a hard-working, tobacco farmer most of his life. Sterling could raise anything from the dirt. If it was a plant or seed, Sterling could grow it. He spent years in Lunenburg county farming until he semi-retired...
Marion Wilson Peebles
Jan 16, 2024
Marion Wilson Peebles, 97, passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, after a brief hospitalization. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Ann, his son, Gary, and his wife, Mary, his parents Lemuel and Mary Peebles, and seven brothers and sisters. Marion is survived by his son Robert Peebles and his wife Pamela, his daughter Mary Ann Crowder...
June Love Harris
Jan 14, 2024
Heaven gained a Super special angel Sunday, January 14, 2024 when June Love Davis Harris “Nana”, age 80, of Virginia Beach, VA, formerly of Lawrenceville, VA, passed away. She was preceded in death by her parents, Andrew Jackson Davis and Evelyn Jackson Davis, her husband, Robert “Bob” W. Harris, and all of her siblings. To know her was to love...
Allen Stephen Kidd
Jan 13, 2024
Allen Stephen Kidd was born on February 16, 1982, in Richmond, Virginia. He passed away suddenly on Saturday, January 13, 2024.
He was a lifelong resident of Brunswick County, Virginia. Allen was a graduate of Brunswick High School, Class of 2000. Later in life he decided to further his education at Southside Virginia Community College, earning his Associates Degree...
Robert Aubrey Wesson, Jr.
Jan 13, 2024
Robert A. Wesson, Jr., age 83, of Lawrenceville, VA, passed away Saturday, January 13, 2024. A son of the late Robert A. Wesson, Sr. and Helen Darden Wesson, he was also preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Virginia Wray Wesson; son-in-law, Dwayne Hite; a granddaughter, Leah Brooke Comly and a sister, Geraldine Wells.
Mr. Wesson was...
Thomas Dwight Clary
Jan 13, 2024
Thomas Dwight Clary, age 76, of Lawrenceville, VA, passed away Saturday, January 13, 2024. A lifelong resident of Lawrenceville, he was the son of the late Erby and Marion Clary.
Thomas was an avid outdoorsman for most of his life and enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was a carpenter by trade and worked on many homes in the area.
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