Obituaries

Shelby Renae Powell

Shelby Renae Powell

Jul 31, 2020

Shelby Renae Powell, age 49, of Brodnax, Virginia passed away on Friday, July 31, 2020. She was born on October 8, 1970 in Emporia, Virginia. Renae attended Easters United Methodist Church in Boydton, VA. She was a former cafeteria worker at the Chase City Health and Rehab Center. She was preceded in death by her father, Thomas Ray Phillips...

Helen Bugg

Helen Bugg

Jul 28, 2020

Helen Dortch Bugg, age 92, of Clarksville, Virginia, passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2020. She was born April 24, 1928 in Mecklenburg County, Virginia and was the daughter of the late John Christopher Dortch and the late Ardelle Moore Dortch. Helen was a devoted member of Centenary United Methodist Church and very active in the United Methodist Women. She...

Keith Dickenson

Keith Dickenson

Jul 24, 2020

William Keith Dickenson, age 65, of Red Oak, Virginia, passed away on Friday, July 24, 2020. He was born April 13, 1955 in Halifax County, Virginia and was the son of the late William C. Dickenson, Jr. and the late Janice Clay Phillips. He was a self-employed Mechanic, worked with horses and built horse barns. Keith loved animals; especially...

Ruth Ashworth

Ruth Ashworth

Jul 16, 2020

Ruth Moore Ashworth, age 88, of Chase City, VA passed away Thursday, July 16, 2020. She was born February 28, 1932 in Mecklenburg County, VA and was the daughter of the late William Fleming Moore and the late Mary “Eunice” Carter Moore. Ruth was a Farmer and a member of Concord Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she...

Debra Gwaltney

Debra Gwaltney

Jul 10, 2020

Debra Lynn Gwaltney, age 57, of Chase City, Va passed away on Friday, July 10, 2020. She was born on January 29, 1963 in Halifax, Virginia and was the daughter of Howard and Lois Gwaltney. Debra was a member of Easters United Methodist Church in Boydton where she loved to play the piano. She was a former Pharmacy Technician...

Mildred Smith Coley

Mildred Smith Coley

Jun 30, 2020

Mildred Smith Coley, age 84, of Richmond, VA, formerly of Chase City, VA passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2020. She was born on May 9, 1936 in Mecklenburg County, VA and was the daughter of the late Ralph Dewey Smith and the late Martha Jane Eggleston Smith. Mildred was a 1954 graduate of Chase City High School. She...

Sarah Allgood Jones

Sarah Allgood Jones

Jun 22, 2020

Sarah Allgood Jones, age 70, of Boydton, VA, passed away on Monday, June 22, 2020. She was born on April 6, 1950 in Chase City, VA and was the daughter of the late Clyde and Nancy Allgood. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Tommie Jones and grandson, Mitchell Yoder. Sarah is survived...

Mildred Colgate

Mildred Colgate

Jun 2, 2020

Mildred Adelaide Simmons Colgate, age 91, of Chase City, VA passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. She was born on October 15, 1928 in Baskerville, VA and was the daughter of the late Nonnie E. Simmons and the late Virgie Elizabeth Crutchfield Simmons. Mildred graduated from Boydton High School in 1945 and then came to Chase City. She...

Elizabeth Moorefield

Elizabeth Moorefield

Jun 2, 2020

Elizabeth Mullins Moorefield, wife of Earl Moorefield, of Chase City, VA passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. She was born on June 23, 1944 in Mecklenburg County, VA to the late Willie and Margaret Talley Mullins. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister Hilda Mullins Ellis. Elizabeth loved life, her family and...

Kitten Morrow

Kitten Morrow

May 30, 2020

Alice “Kitten” Riddle Morrow, age 82, of Chase City, VA passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2020. She was born on December 8, 1937 in Chase City and was the daughter of the late Clarence Lee Riddle and the late Iva Gregory Riddle. Kitten was a life time member of New Hope Baptist Church in Skipwith, VA and was...

Donna  Seay Fallen

Donna Seay Fallen

May 23, 2020

Donna Onita Fallen, 56, of Midway Park, NC passed away Saturday, May 23, 2020 at Onslow Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Fallen is survived by her husband, Thomas Fallen of the home; four sons, Eddie Evans, Jr. of Havelock, NC, Shaun Evans of Midway Park, NC, Dionte Fallen of Richmond, VA, and Dashawn Fallen of Richmond, VA; four grandchildren, Cameron Evans,...

Barbara Ann Averette

Barbara Ann Averette

May 16, 2020

Barbara Ann Duffer Averette, age 79, of Chase City, VA, passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mack and Maggie Duffer; two sisters, Lucille Duffer Palmer and Margaret “Polly” Duffer Lenhart; and two brothers, Gerald Duffer and Randolph L. Duffer. She is survived by her husband of fifty-five years, William G....

Danny Bruce Jr.

Danny Bruce Jr.

May 1, 2020

Danny Westley Bruce, Jr., age 32, of Chase City, VA passed away on Friday, May 1, 2020. He was born September 27, 1987 in Richmond, VA and was the first born of triplets. Danny was a 2006 graduate of Patrick Henry High School in Ashland, VA. He was a member of Beaverdam Baptist Church in Beaverdam, VA and Winns...

Virgie Hall

Virgie Hall

Apr 28, 2020

Virgie Lee Jones Hall, age 99, of Harrisonburg, VA formerly of Chase City, VA passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2020. She was born on May 26, 1920 in Mecklenburg County, VA and was the daughter of the late Eddie Lee Jones and the late Ollie Smith Jones. Virgie was a farmer, homemaker and a life-long member of Bethel Baptist...

William Sizemore

William Sizemore

Apr 28, 2020

William Daniel Sizemore, age 78, of Chase City, VA passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2020. He was born February 13, 1942 and was the son of the late Alva and Marie Sizemore. He was a Tobacco Farmer and a member of Bethel Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Robert Sizemore....

Allan Lester

Allan Lester

Apr 22, 2020

Allan Boyd Lester, age 67, of South Boston, Virginia, passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2020. He was born on January 10, 1953 in Charlotte County, Virginia to the late LeeRoy Lester and the late Bernice Smith Lester. Allan was formerly employed at Burlington Industries in Clarksville for many years and a current employee at Market Express #2 in Chase...

Polly Lenhart

Polly Lenhart

Apr 10, 2020

Margaret “Polly” Duffer Lenhart, age 93, of Chase City, VA, passed away on Friday, April 10, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband, Earl Lenhart; her parents, Mack and Maggie Duffer; her sister, Lucille Palmer; and her brothers, Gerald and Randolph Duffer. She is survived by her children Tricia Robertson (Jimmy) of Mechanicsville, VA, and Wayne Lenhart...

Darrell Guill

Darrell Guill

Apr 7, 2020

Darrell Lee Guill, age 58, of Reidsville, NC, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2020. He was born March 18, 1962 in South Boston, Virginia. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He was a Supervisor at Avery Printing Company. He was preceded in death by his father, Charlie Lee Guill; and two brothers,...

Howard Gwaltney

Howard Gwaltney

Mar 17, 2020

Howard Lyttle Gwaltney, age 95, of Chase City, Virginia went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 17, 2020. He was born March 29, 1924 in Mecklenburg County, Virginia and was the son of the late Colegate Gwaltney and the late Sadye Lyttle Gwaltney. He was beyond loving and devoted to his family. Howard was committed to his...

Susie Seamans

Susie Seamans

Mar 11, 2020

Susie Faye Hicks Seamans, age 80, of Skipwith, Virginia passed away March 11, 2020. She was born August 20, 1939 in North Carolina and was the daughter of the late Pinkey Bloom Smith and the late Emma King Smith. She was a member of Bethel Baptist Church. Susie was a beloved babysitter for many years. In addition to her...