Obituaries

Milton Allgood

Milton Allgood

Aug 11, 2021

Milton Ray Allgood, age 78, of Boydton, Virginia passed away Wednesday, August 11, 2021. He was born at home in Mecklenburg County, Virginia on February 18, 1943 and was the son of the late Taylor Edward Allgood and the late Susie Mae Allgood. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his two sons, Wesley Jackson...

Tina Poe

Tina Poe

Aug 10, 2021

Tina Ann Joyner Poe, age 52, of Kenbridge, Virginia passed away Tuesday, August 10, 2021. She was born January 15, 1969 in Hopewell, Virginia and was the daughter of the late John Thomas Joyner, Jr. and the late Lillie Mae Turner Joyner. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Little Frank Poe, Jr....

Buck Davis

Buck Davis

Jul 29, 2021

On Thursday, July 29, 2021, William Thomas “Buck” Davis, loving husband and father, passed away at the age of 82 on his farm in Chase City, Virginia. Born to William Alex & Charlotte Wells Davis, Buck grew up on farms in the Scotts Crossroads area. Although he dreamed of attending VPI, he remained on the farm to help support...

Cynthia Rush

Cynthia Rush

Jul 28, 2021

Cynthia Ferguson Rush, age 87, of Wylliesburg, Virginia passed away Wednesday, July 28, 2021. She was born December 7, 1934 and was the daughter of the late William Cramp Ferguson and the late Dorothy Eure Ferguson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Karen Rush Dzula; and brothers, John Ferguson and William Ferguson....

Audrey Rutledge

Audrey Rutledge

Jul 27, 2021

Audrey Arrington Rutledge, age 83, of Chase City, Virginia passed away Tuesday, July 27, 2021. She was born January 29, 1938 in Charlotte County, Virginia and was the daughter of the late Carson W. Arrington and the late Mabel Gibson Arrington. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husbands, Reginald Gregory Poore and John...

Joe Ann Bacon

Joe Ann Bacon

Jul 27, 2021

Joe Ann Spurlock Bacon, age 80, of Highland Springs, Virginia passed away Tuesday, July 27, 2021. She was born March 24, 1941 in Lunenburg County, Virginia and was the daughter of the late Virginia Maylon Spurlock. Joe Ann is survived by her son William Joe Bacon; three brothers, Gene Spurlock (Jeri), James Dale Spurlock and Jackie Spurlock (Connie); sister,...

Janet Whitaker

Janet Whitaker

Jul 19, 2021

Janet Marie Whitaker, age 77, of South Hill, Virginia, formerly of Chase City, passed away Monday, July 19, 2021. She was born May 29, 1944 in Waynesboro, Virginia and was the daughter of the late Edward Ponton and the late Pearl Blackwell Ponton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Esmond M. Whitaker;...

Karen Simmons

Karen Simmons

Jul 9, 2021

Karen Denise Simmons, age 44, of Chase City, Virginia, passed away Friday, July 9, 2021. She was born November 22, 1976 in Halifax County, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her father, Charles Simmons and her sister, Cheryl Simmons Johnson. Karen is survived by her mother, Mary Ruth Procise Simmons; two daughters, Starr Brianna Simmons and Ayanna Rae...

Harrison Inge

Harrison Inge

Jun 29, 2021

Edward Harrison Inge, Sr., age 72, of Chase City, Virginia entered into eternity on June 29, 2021. He was born May 16, 1949 in Chase City, Virginia and was the son of the late Richard M. Inge and the late Reba Gryder Inge. He was a lifelong member of Salem United Methodist Church where he served in many roles...

Lacy Newcomb

Lacy Newcomb

Jun 28, 2021

Lacy Edward Newcomb, age 82, of Chase City, Virginia passed away at home on Monday, June 28, 2021 surrounded by his family. He was born in Fort Mitchell, Virginia on October 21, 1938 and was the son of the late Edward Newcomb and the late Nellie Bailey Newcomb. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...

Michael Cook

Michael Cook

Jun 25, 2021

Michael Cook, 59, of Rock, West Virginia (formerly of Skipwith, Virginia) passed away Friday, June 25, 2021. Born August 1, 1961 in Bridgeton, NJ, he was the son of Charlotte Graham Cook of Rock and the late James Edward Cook. Michael was a former mechanic for more than 30 years. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle, hunting and fishing. He...

Hank Williams

Hank Williams

Jun 24, 2021

Justin Talmadge “Hank” Williams, age 33, of Skipwith, Virginia passed away on Thursday, June 24, 2021. He was born May 19, 1988 in Halifax County, Virginia. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Carl and Lucille Medley; uncle, Ricky Medley; aunt and uncle, Brenda Dale Clary and Sandy Clary; and cousin, Kevin St. John. Hank is survived by...

Anne Moss

Anne Moss

Jun 14, 2021

Virginia Anne Spain Moss, 85, of Chase City, Virginia passed away on Monday, June 14, 2021. She was born on July 5, 1935 and was the daughter of the late Berkley Thomas Spain, Sr. and the late Virginia Lucille Inge Spain. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Melvin Wilber Moss. Anne is...

Mary Helen Palmer Morefield

Mary Helen Palmer Morefield

Jun 7, 2021

Mary Helen Palmer Morefield, age 77, of Clarksville, Virginia passed away on Monday, June 7, 2021. She was born June 22, 1943 and was the daughter of the late Roy Davis Parrett and the late Thelma Helen Wilson Parrett. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, James Palmer; second husband, William Morefield;...

Jackie Kizer

Jackie Kizer

Jun 4, 2021

Jacqueline Jones Kizer, age 71, of Chase City, Virginia passed away Friday, June 4, 2021. She was born August 5, 1949 in Halifax County, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Walter Kizer and her father, Chrispen Leo Jones. Jackie is survived by her daughter, Jennifer Carol Kizer (Eric Brankley) of Skipwith; two granddaughters, Sydney Dawn...

Chris Tucker

Chris Tucker

Jun 3, 2021

Christopher Dale Tucker, age 42, of Red Oak, Virginia passed away on Wednesday, June 2, 2021. He was born March 2, 1979 in South Boston, Virginia. He was preceded in death by his father, William “Billy” Tucker; paternal grandfather, Robert Lee Tucker; maternal grandmother, Linda Crowe; and maternal step-grandmother, Paula Wilbourne. Chris is survived by his wife, Wendy Dunaway...

Cecelia Gregory

Cecelia Gregory

May 24, 2021

Cecelia Ann “CeCe” Gregory, age 30, of Chase City, Virginia passed away on Monday, May 24, 2021. She was born March 7, 1991 in South Boston, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her beloved step-father, J.D. Bacon and paternal grandparents, Burlin and Sandra Gregory. Cecelia is survived by her mother, Patricia Jones Bacon (George Poteat); father, James Dallas...

Jessy James Hawk

Jessy James Hawk

May 21, 2021

Jessy James Green Hawk, age 38, of Chase City, Virginia passed away on May 21, 2021. He was born on February 25, 1983 in New Jersey. Jessy is survived by his mother, Grace Shelly Hawk of Chase City; two sons, Jessy Tyler Hawk and Travis Anthony Hawk; brother, Amare Baskerville; grandmother, Nancy Bircher; grandfather, James Green, Sr.; and a...

Barbara Roberts

Barbara Roberts

May 9, 2021

Barbara Annie Callis Roberts August 7, 1931 - May 9, 2021 (Mother's Day at 3:50 am) Barbara Annie Callis Roberts was born August 7, 1931, in Warren County, NC, to Annie May Paschall Callis and William Fuller Callis. She attended school at Palmer Springs, VA; Drewry, NC; Middleburg, NC; and graduated from Buckhorn High School in Union Level, VA...

Robert Black

Robert Black

May 7, 2021

Robert Angus Black, 78 of Chase City, Virginia passed away on Friday, May 7, 2021, surrounded by his family. Robert was born to parents Jurney Franklin and Effie Mae Black, on August 25, 1942, in Farmville, Virginia. He graduated from Bluestone High School and served four years in the U.S. Air Force (Jan. 8 1960 – Dec. 17 1963)...