OBITUARIES

Ronald Dean Beck

Ronald Dean Beck

Aug 3, 2025

Ronald Dean Beck, 67, of Houston, Texas and formerly of Kenbridge, Va joined his family in Heaven on August 3, 2025. He was born to the late Blunt Cooper “BC” Beck, Jr. and Julia Anderson Beck on July 4, 1958. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother, David Bruce Beck and the mother of...

Melvin Gary Alkire

Melvin Gary Alkire

Aug 3, 2025

Melvin Gary Alkire                                                                                                  

Major General US Air Force, Retired

Gary was born on...

Dayla Naomy Tomas Reynoso

Dayla Naomy Tomas Reynoso

Jul 31, 2025

DAYLA NAOMY TOMAS REYNOSO, age 1, of Kenbridge, VA went to Heaven on July 31, 2025. She was born May 9, 2024. She is survived by her parents, Edin Geovany Tomas Mendez and Lesbia Edilma Reynoso Nolasco and her brother, Elian Geovany Tomas Reynoso. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 6:30 PM at the Clarke Funeral Home in Kenbridge. Private...

Robert Wayne Hendricks

Robert Wayne Hendricks

Jul 26, 2025

Robert Wayne Hendricks, 85, of Kenbridge, VA passed on July 26, 2025. He was preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Elizabeth “Betsey” Bagley Hendricks; his parents, Howard and Virginia Johnson Hendricks, his brother, Howard G. Hendricks, Jr. and his sister, Barbara H. Malone. He is survived by his daughter Robyn H. Fowler (Thomas); his sons, Jeffrey Hendricks...

Lewis Gravatt Tucker

Lewis Gravatt Tucker

Jul 14, 2025

Lewis Gravatt Tucker, 69, of Kenbridge, VA joined his family in Heaven on July 14, 2025. He was the son of the late Edward Bolling “Ned” Tucker, Sr. and Nancy Gravatt Tucker. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Lisa Whitehurst Tucker; his children, Lindy Fimon (Matt) of Warfield, Karlie Tucker of Kenbridge and Lewis “Lew” Tucker, Jr,...

Everette Benjamin Moody, Sr.

Everette Benjamin Moody, Sr.

Jun 30, 2025

Everette Benjamin “E.B.” Moody, Sr., 95, of South Hill Virginia received his heavenly reward on June 30, 2025. He was preceded in death by his wife of 72 years, Phyllis Ragsdale Moody and was one of 9 children born to the late John Wesley Moody and Margaret Kinker Moody. He is survived by his son, E.B. “Bucky” Moody, Jr.; his...

Jerry Wilbon Pope

Jerry Wilbon Pope

Jun 30, 2025

Jerry Wilbon Pope, 77, of Drakes Branch, VA joined his family in Heaven on June 30, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents, Scott Wilbon Pope and Helen Atkins Baldwin. He is survived by his children, Jeremiah Pope, Tobe Pope (Kristin) Cody Pope, Jamie Pope, Melody Pope and Tommy Lacks; numerous grandchildren; his sister, Judy P. Wilmoth (Wayne)...

Harold Blane Elliott

Harold Blane Elliott

Jun 27, 2025

Harold Blane Elliott, born February 15th, 1969 passed away on June 27th, 2025 in Norfolk Va. Blane was a free spirit who lived life on his own terms. He was preceded in death by his mother Lois Gail Blankenship Elliott. He is survived by his father Johnnie Ulysses Elliott, his brother Jeff Elliott, sister Tamara Elliott, sons J.R. Elliott and...

Charles Donald Neblett, Jr

Charles Donald Neblett, Jr

Jun 16, 2025

Charles Donald “Donnie” Neblett, Jr., age 73, of Kenbridge, VA passed away on Monday, June 16, 2025. He was the son of Charles Donald Neblett, Sr. and Dorothy Sahnow Neblett, the grandson of Annie Davis Fleming and Susie Hite Neblett. Donnie served in the Virginia Army National Guard, owned and operated Neblett Carpet Cleaning and completed his working years as town...

Charlotte Wallace Gallion

Charlotte Wallace Gallion

Jun 15, 2025

Charlotte Wallace Gallion, 90, of Victoria, Virginia joined her family in Heaven on June 15, 2025. She was the wife of the late, Howard R. Gallion; daughter of the late Jonathan Morgan Wallace and Ada Elizabeth Wallace; and sister of the late Mary Williams, Gerald Wallace, Hugh Wallace, Claude Wallace, Carolyn Crenshaw, Laverna Bobbitt, Phyllis Forbes, Boyce Wallace and Billy...

Glenda Dale Sadler

Glenda Dale Sadler

Jun 13, 2025

Glenda Dale Sadler, 74, of Victoria, VA joined her family and friends in Heaven on Friday June 13, 2025. She was preceded in death by her parents, Percy Leo Sadler and Mary Lee Shields Sadler; a granddaughter, Tiffany Marie Johnson; a sister, Lisa L. Sadler and her brother, Stephen J. “Steve” Sadler. She is survived by her children, James R....

Linda Glen Blevins Julian

Linda Glen Blevins Julian

Jun 11, 2025

Linda Glen Julian, 78, of Green Bay, Virginia joined her family in Heaven on June 11, 2025. She was the daughter of the late Olin Glen Blevins and Myrtle Reid Blevins and sister of the late Shirley B. Lewis (Clarence) She was also preceded in death by Jerry Willard Smith, the father of her children. She is survived by her...

James Alexander Floyd, III

James Alexander Floyd, III

Jun 4, 2025

James Alexander “Jimmy” Floyd, III, 39, of Keysville, Va joined his family and friends in Heaven on June 4, 2025. He was the son of the late Cherie J. Bashlor, He is survived by his wife Melissa Weaver Floyd of Keysville; his daughter Chloe Floyd of Columbus, GA; his father, James A. Floyd, Jr. (Leta) of Fishersville, VA; step-children, Bradley...

Nancy Lee Woodhouse Seamster

Nancy Lee Woodhouse Seamster

Jun 4, 2025

Nancy Lee Woodhouse Seamster, 78, of Kenbridge, Va joined her family in Heaven on June 4, 2025. She was born in Raleigh, NC on June 11, 1946 to the late Charles Bailey Woodhouse and Mary Lee Judd Woodhouse. She graduated from Apex High School and earned her bachelor’s degree from Richmond Professional Institute in graphic design. She worked in Arlington...

Rachael Powell Tench

Rachael Powell Tench

May 15, 2025

Rachel Adelade Powell Tench, 85, of Kenbridge, Va joined her family in Heaven on May 15, 2025. She was born July 13, 1939 to the late, Phillip Gardner Powell, Sr. and Julia Samko Powell. She was also preceded in death by her sister and best friend, Nancy Stanley; brother, “Boogie” Phillip Powell, Jr.; her grandson, Ched Bungard; granddaughter-in-law, Jessica Tench;...

William Gary Bordeaux

William Gary Bordeaux

May 12, 2025

William Gary Bordeaux, 81, of Victoria, Virginia, went to be with the Lord on April 5, 2025. He was the son of the late Marcus and Elma Butler and the brother of the late Ronald Bordeaux. He is survived by his wife, Georgeann M. Bordeaux; his sons, Channing Bordeaux (Danielle) of Amelia, VA, and Brandon Bordeaux (Allison) of Raleigh, NC;...

Marion N. Cawthorne

Marion N. Cawthorne

May 8, 2025

Marion N. “Sweetpea” Cawthorne, Sr., 91, of Victoria, VA joined his family in Heaven on May 8, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents, Samuel and Betsie Cawthorne; his wife, Louise Whirley Cawthorne; two sons, Marion N. “Marty” Cawthorne, Jr. and Craig S. Cawthorne. He is survived by his children, David L. Cawthorne (Teresa), Chris Cawthorne, Kimberly Cawthorne,...

Mabel Elizabeth Mountcastle Gay

Mabel Elizabeth Mountcastle Gay

May 2, 2025

Mabel Elizabeth Mountcastle Gay, 84, of Victoria, Virginia, passed away peacefully on May 2, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family and the faith that guided her life.

Born on January 10, 1941, in Marion, South Carolina, to Mable Butler Mountcastle and Albert Burton Mountcastle, Mabel moved with her family to LaCrosse, Virginia, at the age of 7. She graduated...

Luther Bernard Daniel

Luther Bernard Daniel

Apr 15, 2025

Luther Bernard Daniel, 82, of Victoria, VA passed away April 15, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents Elizabeth Orma Reebals Daniel and Loyd Benjamin Daniel; brother Everett Jacob Daniel; sisters Mary Elizabeth Baughan and Blanche Orma Eastwood; and, nephews Glenn Baughan and Thurman Eastwood, Jr. He is survived by his wife of 62 years Sarah “Josephine” Lacks...

Milton F. Smith

Milton F. Smith

Apr 12, 2025



Milton Flonoid Smith, 85, of Kenbridge VA. joined his family in Heaven on April 12, 2025. He was the son of the late Samuel F. Smith and Virginia Epperson Smith and brother of the late Haynie “Bill” Smith, Robert Smith, James Smith, Florence Mayton, Inez Slaughter, Louise Smith, Laura Mae Ervin, Harvey Smith, Nat Thomas Smith and Anna Ruth Mayton....