Obituaries
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Passed 9/29/2026
Irma Katherline King Irma King, 89, of Washington, New Jersey, entered eternal rest at her residence on September 29, 2026. She was born September 25, 1937, in Skipwith, Virginia, to the late Joel and Eva Willard.…
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Passed 9/12/2026
Lucille Wilkerson of Clarksville, VA passed away on September 12, 2026 at the age of 67. Lucille was better known as “Cookie. ” The family will greet friends on Sunday, September 20, 2026 at Carter's Funeral Home from…
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10/17/1953 - 9/8/2026
Albert Lee Short, 72; of Arlington, Virginia entered eternal rest on September 8th, 2026 at the Virginia Hospital Center in Arlington, Virginia. Mr. Short was born October 17, 1953 to the late Lynwood Short and…
Passed 9/6/2026
Elizabeth Anne Marrow Mrs. Elizabeth Anne Marrow entered eternity on September 29, 2026 at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. A long resident of Mecklenburg County. SHe had a graveside service at St. Luke Baptist…
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Passed 8/30/2026
HILDA LAMPKINS Hilda Lampkins, born August 16, 1938, in Buffalo Junction, Virginia, to the late Charlie and Lorena Boxley, was the fourth of six children. Raised in the church, she was baptized at age 10 at Wharton…
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Passed 8/29/2026
Charles Webster, Sr. On Saturday, August 29, 2026 our beloved Charles Webster, Sr. , was called from labor to reward. Charles was born on August 8, 1947 to the late Clinton and Helen Webster. One grandson, Dwight Eric…
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1/31/1963 - 8/23/2026
Charles Garrett Atkins Charles Garrett Atkins affectionately known as "Gary Moe" was born on January 31, 1963 in South Boston, Virginia, to the late Lewis H. and Martha Royster Atkins. He was the second of two…
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Passed 8/21/2026
Perry “Short Dog” Matthew Sydnor was born on December 19, 1959, in South Boston, Virginia at the Halifax Regional Hospital. He attended Halifax County Public Schools and attended White Oak Baptist Church. After his…
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Passed 7/27/2026
You were called away suddenly Without a last goodbye Only God in His loving Mercy Know the reason why! Doralene Ratliff Boswell “Dora” went home to be with the Lord on July 27, 2026 at Riverside Regional Medical…
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6/10/1950 - 7/22/2026
Ms. Daile Brown Osborne Mosley departed this life on July 22, 2026 in Garner, North Carolina. Daile was born on June 10, 1950 to the late Charlie Osborne and Ruth Elizabeth Barnes Osborne. She was preceded in death by…
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3/19/1930 - 7/1/2026
Reverend Sampson Lovely Townes, Sr. Reverend Sampson Lovely Townes, Sr. , completed his earthly assignment and was awarded his wings on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, with his family by his side. He was born on March 19,…
10/9/1948 - 5/23/2026
ObituaryOn Saturday, May 23, 2026, God called his faithful servant, Harry William Marrow, Jr home. Harry was born October 9, 1948, to the late Harry William Marrow, Sr and Ellen Pettus Marrow. He received his formal…
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Passed 4/22/2026
Deacon Annie Mildred Walker Oliver, born February 11, 1942 in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, born to Ann Walker. She was preceded in death by her mother, Ann Walker; four siblings; her husband, Charlie William Oliver…
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12/7/1987 - 4/9/2026
On Thursday, April 9, 2026, God came and took our beloved Derek Tyrone Richardson home tobe with him. Derek was born to Barbara A. Richardson and the late John V. Richardson, Sr. on December 7, 1987 in Halifax County,…
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Passed 4/2/2026
On Thursday, April 2, 2026, Ruth Elnora Richardson entered into eternal rest at the Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Health Community Memorial Hospital inSouth Hill, Virginia. She was the daughter of the late…
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Passed 3/14/2026
Anthony Preston Baptist was affectionately known as,“Action-Pac” entered eternity on Saturday, March 14,2026, at the age of 62, at the Chippenham Hospital,Richmond, Virginia. He was born on October 23, 1963, to the…
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Passed 3/9/2026
Grover Lee Alexander, age 95, peacefully passed away at home on March 9, 2026, surrounded by the love and care of his family. Grover was born on March 14, 1930, in Skipwith, Virginia. Throughout his life, he was known…
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Passed 2/5/2026
Elnora Burrell (affectionately known as Nor) was born on September 20, 1927, to Howard and Mabel Smith in Clarksville, Mecklenburg County, Virginia. She was raised in a lively and loving household with ten…
Passed 1/18/2026
Our mom, Darlene Stroble Walker, 83, better known as “Aunt Darlene” and “A Praying Woman”, who had a love for Lincoln Cadillacs, passed away from this life to be with the Lord on January 18, 2026, at George Washington…
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9/11/1958 - 1/8/2026
With profound sadness we say goodbye to Karl, whose vibrant spirit has left a void in the lives of so many people. Karl Anthony Pearson was born on September 11, 1958 to his parents, Thomas and Juanita Pearson, who…
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Passed 11/11/2025
Clarence Atkinson of Skipwith, Virginia was born to the late Thomas Jefferson Beattie and Dessie Mae Beattie, on July 23rd, 1947, and entered eternal rest on November 11th, 2025. He graduated from West End High School…
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Passed 10/18/2025
Deacon Frank Thomas Gooch, Jr. 83, of Skipwith, entered eternal rest on October 18, 2025, at the Twin Lakes Rehabilitation and Nursing, South Hill, Va. Frank (Buck) Gooch, Jr. , was born on June 8, 1942, to the late…
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Passed 10/17/2025
Sterling Johnson Morse was born in Boydton,Mecklenburg County, Virginia on October 4, 1934to the late John Columbus and Anna Belle Morse. Hedeparted this life on Friday, October 17, 2025 at hisniece's home. Sterling…
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Passed 10/13/2025
Diana Marie Ballard passed away on October 13, 2025 in Virginia at the age of 51 surrounded by her chosen family, including her safe place (Katie, Timmy, Layla, and Terri Wright) as well as her high school and life…
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10/25/2005 - 10/4/2025
Xavierx Christopher Carter entered eternal restOctober 4, 2025. He was born to Cynthia Aleander andBrian Carter on October 25, 2005. He resided in Boydton, Virginia all of his childhood andlater moved to Richmond,…