Obituaries
Raymond Langford, Sr.
Jan 20, 2023
Raymond Wesley Langford, Sr., 82, of Clarksville, Virginia passed away Friday, January 20, 2023 at his home. He was born February 18, 1940 in Mecklenburg County, Virginia and was the son of the late Samuel Wesley Langford and the late Maggie Bell Robbins Langford.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Kenneth Langford.
Raymond...
Dorothy Mullins
Jan 16, 2023
Dorothy Currin “Dot” Mullins, 93, of Chase City, Virginia passed away Monday, January 16, 2023. She was born June 6, 1929 in Mecklenburg County, Virginia to the late James Earnest Currin and the late Euberta Roberts Currin.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, John Daniel “J.D.” Mullins; sister, Marjorie Currin...
Diana Joy Ward
Jan 15, 2023
Diana Joy Ward, age 58, of Manassas, Virginia passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2023. She was born April 5, 1964 and was the daughter of the late J.Y. Ward and the late Grace Moore Ward.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sisters, Susan Deaton and Jenifer Taylor.
Diana is survived by her aunt,...
Trudy Brown
Jan 9, 2023
Mable Gertrude “Trudy” Brown, age 71, of Saxe, Virginia, formerly of Carroll County, Maryland passed away Monday, January 9, 2023 at her home. She was born December 13, 1951 and was the daughter of the late Earl Franklin and the late Alma Driber Franklin.
Trudy is survived by her husband, Douglas Sterling Brown, Sr.; daughter, Rhonda Lea Williams (Hugh E.)...
Jeffrey West
Dec 30, 2022
Jeffrey Scott West, age 61, of Chase City, Virginia passed away Friday, December 30, 2022. He was born November 14, 1961 in Jersey City, New Jersey and was the son of the late Andrew and Barbara West.
Jeffrey is survived by his wife, Alicia Byne West of Chase City; his children, Nicole Neubauer (Chris Messick) of Morganton, NC, Robert Neubauer...
Helen Gurley
Dec 28, 2022
Helen Lee Reamey Gurley, age 91, of Chase City, Virginia passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2022. She was born October 25, 1931 in Skipwith, Virginia and was the daughter of the late Henry Reamey and the late Virgie Newton Reamey.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Gurley; son-in-law, Clarence Wilmouth; brother, William...
Buddy Lawson
Dec 23, 2022
Norman Lewis “Buddy” Lawson, age 51, of Chase City, Virginia passed away Friday, December 23, 2022.
Buddy is survived by his wife, Michele Garner Lawson; daughter, Molly Lawson; father, Norman Lawson (Vivian); mother, Helen Rickman; sister, Frances Castle (Jim); and brother, David Lawson (Janet). He is also survived by his nieces and nephews, Zach Carter (Valerie), Nick Carter (Ashton), Jacob...
Etta Lee Lewis
Dec 17, 2022
Etta Lee Evans Lewis, 94, of Chase City, Virginia passed away Saturday, December 17, 2022. She was born February 12, 1928 in Mecklenburg County, Virginia and was the daughter of the late Tommy Evans and the late Laura Hendrick Evans.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel Edward Lewis; and two brothers, Oscar...
Jimmy Doss
Dec 6, 2022
Charlie James “Jimmy” Doss, age 66, of Chase City, Virginia passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2022. He was born February 5, 1956.
He was a former Truck Driver for Boydton Farm Supply.
Jimmy is survived by his wife, Jurlean Cole “Jerri” Doss; sons, Shane Farrar (Sherry), Jamie Doss and Nicky Doss (Aleshia); and grandchildren, Devin Farrar, Laiana Foster, Tucker Doss,...
Dorothy King
Dec 5, 2022
Dorothy Ellen Meador King, age 96, of Red Oak, Virginia passed away Monday, December 5, 2022. She was born August 24, 1926 in Cumberland County, Virginia and was the daughter of the late Marion Hartwell Meador and the late Pernie Ellen Needham Meador.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Carroll Woodson King and...
Charles Ray Reese, Sr.
Dec 3, 2022
Charles Ray Reese, Sr., affectionately known as “Slick” by his family, of South Boston, Virginia passed away Saturday, December 3, 2022 at age 74. He was born March 10, 1948 in Farmville, Virginia and was the son of the late Garland S. Reese and the late Geneva Jones Huff.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...

Faye Carter Driggs
Nov 25, 2022
Faye Carter Driggs, 78, of Chase City, Virginia passed away November 25, 2022. She was born June 30, 1944 in Mecklenburg County, Virginia and was the daughter of the late Clarence Irvin Carter and the late Charlotte Philbeck Carter.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William “Billy” Driggs; brother, Cecil Carter; and sister,...
Christine Moore
Nov 21, 2022
Christine Dagenhart Moore, age 76, of Chase City, Virginia passed away Monday, November 21, 2022. She was born September 15, 1946 and was the daughter of the late Eddie Dagenhart and the late Annie Bowman Dagenhart.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Lawson Moore and her brother, Robert Dagenhart.
Christine is survived...

Gordon Barnette
Nov 12, 2022
Gordon Stanford Barnette, age 98, of Chase City, Virginia passed away Saturday, November 12, 2022. He was born July 19, 1924 in Kings Mountain, NC and was the son of the late Dallas Edmond Barnette and the late Laura Mae Falls Barnette.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Girleen B. Crump.
Gordon is...
Pauline Hipps
Nov 11, 2022
Pauline Frances Lacks Hipps, age 85, of Chase City, Virginia passed away Friday, November 11, 2022. She was born August 12, 1937 in Saxe, Virginia and was the daughter of the late Fitzhugh Lee Lacks and the late Lena Brown Wilmouth Lacks.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Berkley Alexander Hipps.
Pauline is...
Montie Nichols
Nov 11, 2022
Montie Ruth Bruce Nichols, age 93, of Chase City, Virginia passed away November 11, 2022. She was born August 7, 1929 in Boydton, Virginia to the late Boyce Monroe Bruce and the late Nellie Shipman Bruce.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Hudson Nichols; three children, James Edward Nichols, Kathy Diane Parker,...
Jessie Gregory
Nov 7, 2022
Jessie Carter Melone Gregory, age 84, of Arvada, Colorado, passed away peacefully at her residence on November 7, 2022.
Jessie was born in Danville, Virginia on December 2, 1937 to the late Dorothy Carson Blankenship Melone and the late Charles Edwin Melone. A 1955 graduate of Chatham High School, Jessie went on to earn a bachelor’s degree from Lynchburg College and master’s degree from James Madison University. Jessie worked as a nurse, then a special education teacher in Halifax, Warren, Brunswick, and Mecklenburg Counties. She retired after 16 years teaching at Chase City Elementary...
Mary Helen Reid
Oct 24, 2022
Mary Helen Newcomb Reid, age 78, of Chase City, Virginia passed away Monday, October 24, 2022. She was born July 22, 1944 in Lunenburg County, Virginia and was the daughter of the late Eddie Craig “Pete” Newcomb and the late Ruby Childress Newcomb.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Duke Reid.
Helen is...

Archie Thomas Toombs
Oct 18, 2022
Archie “Thomas” Toombs, age 88, of Red Oak, Virginia passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 18, 2022 at his home with family by his side.
He was born June 4, 1934 in Red Oak and was the son of the late Marilla and Mae Fannie Toombs. He was preceded in death by three sisters, Edith Lacks, Doris Owen, and Grace...
Irene Owen
Oct 15, 2022
Irene Cox Owen, age 88, of Chase City, Virginia passed away Saturday, October 15, 2022 at her home. She was born December 27, 1933 in Chase City and was the daughter of the late Roy Allen Cox and the late Bertha Queen Cox.
Irene was a life-long member of Concord Baptist Church. She retired from Hampco Apparel, Inc. in Chase...
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