Obituaries
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3/23/1938 - 10/27/2026
Marie Hope GillespieMarch 23, 1938 - October 27, 2026 Visitation: November 6, 2026 02:00 PM - 07:00 PM Reid's Funeral Home15317 N. James Madison HwyDillwyn, VA 23936Funeral Service: November 7, 2026 11:00 AM Fork…
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8/7/1941 - 10/27/2026
Theodore Roosevelt JohnsonAugust 07, 1941 - October 27, 2026 Theodore Roosevelt Johnson, known to family and friends as “Roosevelt”, was born in Prince Edward County, Virginia on August 7, 1941 to Clarence and Mary…
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4/21/1941 - 10/27/2026
Allen CarterApril 21, 1941 - October 27, 2026 With heartfelt sorrow, we announce the passing of our beloved husband and father, affectionately known as Papa, on October 27, 2026, at the age of 85. Al was born to…
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2/25/1937 - 10/26/2026
Annie Mae JacksonFebruary 25, 1937 - October 26, 2026 Visitation: November 5, 2026 02:00 PM - 06:00 PM Bland-Reid Funeral Home413 Griffin BoulevardFarmville, VA 23901Funeral Service: November 6, 2026 11:00 AM…
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6/7/1975 - 10/22/2026
Lavette Renee EvansJune 07, 1975 - October 22, 2026 Lavette Renee Evans was born on June 7, 1975, in Farmville, Virginia, to the late John Edward Evans and Edith Marie Evans. Lavette attended Prince Edward County High…
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8/7/1959 - 10/19/2026
Anthony Tyrone ChambersAugust 07, 1959 - October 19, 2026 Anthony Tyrone Chambers, affectionately known to many as “Toe,” was a beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend whose life was filled with…
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9/3/1939 - 10/16/2026
Mary A JohnsonSeptember 03, 1939 - October 16, 2026 An angel came early in the morning and escorted our loved one away. “Come with me to a better home”. She quietly closed her eyes, for her time to enter eternal rest…
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2/12/1958 - 10/2/2026
George Ray JohnsonFebruary 12, 1958 - October 02, 2026 Visitation: October 8, 2026 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM Bland-Reid Funeral Home413 Griffin BoulevardFarmville, VA 23901 Gathering of Remembrance: October 8, 2026 02:00 PM…
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6/7/1946 - 10/1/2026
Gwendolyn Ann Lancaster BrooksJune 07, 1946 - October 01, 2026
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4/6/1939 - 9/30/2026
Lyllie Ann Blanton WilliamsApril 06, 1939 - September 30, 2026 Visitation: October 16, 2026 02:00 PM - 06:00 PM Bland-Reid Funeral Home413 Griffin BoulevardFarmville, VA 23901 Funeral Service: October 17, 2026 11:00…
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7/12/1959 - 9/30/2026
Leon Lewis BarksdaleJuly 12, 1959 - September 30, 2026 Leon Lewis Barksdale, affectionately known as L. L. , was born on July 12, 1959 in Charlotte County, Virginia. He was the son of Charlie and Rosa Brown Barksdale.…
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2/3/1969 - 9/29/2026
Milton Eugene FowlkesFebruary 03, 1969 - September 29, 2026 Milton Fowlkes, beloved husband, father, stepfather, son, uncle, cousin, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 29, 2026, surrounded by family,…
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6/3/1984 - 9/20/2026
Romaine Anthony SmithJune 03, 1984 - September 20, 2026 Visitation: October 1, 2026 02:00 PM - 06:00 PM Bland-Reid Funeral Home413 Griffin BoulevardFarmville, VA 23901 Funeral Service: October 2, 2026 12:00 PM New…
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6/23/1925 - 9/15/2026
William Lee Shelton Sr. June 23, 1925 - September 15, 2026 Visitation: October 6, 2026 02:00 PM - 06:00 PM Reid's Funeral Home15317 N. James Madison HwyDillwyn, VA 23936 Funeral Service: October 7, 2026 01:00 PM Union…
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3/1/1974 - 9/12/2026
Samuel ThreadgillMarch 01, 1974 - September 12, 2026
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3/21/1937 - 9/12/2026
Shirley Lou Ayres ChildressMarch 21, 1937 - September 12, 2026 Shirley Lou Ayres Childress age 89 passed away on Saturday September 12, 2026 ather home. She was wonderful caring person that lived life to the fullest.…
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2/27/1935 - 9/7/2026
Dorothy May Ford PennixFebruary 27, 1935 - September 07, 2026 Dorothy May (Ford) Pennix was born on February 27, 1935, in Prospect, VA to Norman T. and Mary L. Ford, and departed this life on Monday September 7th,…
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6/25/1917 - 9/5/2026
Elaine Etta Hess BaxterJune 25, 1917 - September 05, 2026 Elaine Etta Hess Baxter was born in the small town of North Powder, Oregon on June 25,1917 to Etta Jane Brown Hess and Charles Ellis Hess. She was the first of…
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5/22/1957 - 8/31/2026
Cynthia Ann SpencerMay 22, 1957 - August 31, 2026 Visitation: September 11, 202602:00 PM - 06:00 PM Bland-Reid Funeral Home413 Griffin Boulevard Farmville, VA 23901 Funeral Service: September 12, 2026 11:00 AM Mercy…
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11/10/1943 - 8/29/2026
John Braxton PerkinsNovember 10, 1943 - August 29, 2026 John Braxton Perkins was born to the late Horace and Mary Sue Perkins on November 10, 1943. Heattended and was educated in Buckingham County schools where he…
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2/16/1940 - 8/24/2026
Rachel Juanita Johnson HicksFebruary 16, 1940 - August 24, 2026 Visitation: September 4, 2026 02:00 PM - 06:00 PM Bland-Reid Funeral Home413 Griffin BoulevardFarmville, VA23901 Funeral Service: September 5, 2026 11:00…
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7/2/1945 - 8/22/2026
Robert Douglas Carter, JrJuly 02, 1945 - August 22, 2026 Robert Douglas Carter was born on July 2, 1945, in Prince Edward County, Virginia. He departed this life on August 22, 2026, surrounded by family and friends at…
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11/5/1955 - 8/21/2026
Thomas Branch BrownNovember 05, 1955 - August 21, 2026 Thomas Branch Brown was born on November 5, 1955, in Farmville, Virginia, and passed away peacefully on August 21, 2026, at the age of 70. Thomas was a dedicated…
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10/17/1971 - 8/20/2026
Ronnie Franklin WoodsonOctober 17, 1971 - August 20, 2026 In Loving Memory of Ronnie Franklin Woodson “Boo” Ronnie Franklin Woodson, affectionately known as “Boo,” was born on October 17, 1971, in Charlottesville,…
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10/26/1940 - 8/16/2026
Jesse Isiah Davis, Sr. October 26, 1940 - August 16, 2026 Funeral Service: Aug 23, 2026 02:00 PM Fork Union Baptist Church5932 Dixie Hill RdBuckingham, VA 23921