Billy Lee Foster, Sr.
Jan 21, 2024
Billy Lee Foster, Sr., 77, of Kenbridge, VA joined his family and the Lord in Heaven on January 21, 2024. He was preceded in death by his wife Lucy Turner Foster; his parents, Willie Lee Foster and Bonnie Marie Jackson Foster. He is survived by his children Billy L. Foster, Jr. (Stephanie) of Blackstone, Ann Rennard (John) of Kenbridge, Tammy...
Earl Wayne Roark
Jan 17, 2024
Earl Wayne Roark, 83, of South Hill, Virginia went to be with the Lord on January 17, 2024.He was preceded in death by his son, Roger Wayne Roark; his parents, Jesse Lincoln Roark and Myrtle Wray Roark; three brothers and three sisters. He is survived by his best friend and wife of 59 years, Jinnie Lacks “Sue” Roark; his daughters,...
Allen Wayne King
Jan 6, 2024
Allen Wayne King, 64, of Kenbridge, VA, joined his family in Heaven on January 6, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, Allen Long King and Aerie Alein King; his sister, Betty K. Kirby; and nephew, Ryan Allen Clapper. He is survived by his son, Justin W. King; daughter, Rebecca K. Dailey (Christopher );his grandchildren, McKayla, Camren and...
Claude Ball, Jr.
Jan 2, 2024
Claude “June Bug” Ball, Jr. 87, of Victoria, VA, joined his family in Heaven on January 2, 2024. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Joyce Marie Ball, a grandson, Timothy Spears; great-granddaughter, Kinsley Marie Marker and his parents, Claude and Ona Harris Ball. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Virginia Ruth Taylor “Sissy” Ball; his...
Violet Gregory Inge
Dec 31, 2023
Violet Gregory Inge, 90, of Kenbridge, VA, went to be with the Lord on December 31, 2023. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest A. Inge; her parents, Ruben Nathaniel Gregory and Mattie Davis Gregory; her brothers, Ruben Kenneth Gregory, Sr. and his wife, Peggy, Lewis Nathaniel Gregory and his wife, Nan; a niece, Wanda G. Dalton; a...
Kathy Garber Wray
Dec 29, 2023
Kathy Garber Wray, 68, of Victoria, VA went to be with the Lord on December 29, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lewis Garber and Betty Morrisette Gordon; and a brother, David Garber. She is survived by her loving husband, Harvey C. Wray; her son Justin Clement (Samantha) of Victoria; step-daughters, Julie Blalock (Mike) of Victoria and...
Linda Tharpe Verser
Dec 25, 2023
Linda Tharpe Verser, 61, of Victoria went to be with the Lord and her family in Heaven on Christmas day 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents, Euggie Randolph Tharpe and Sallie Ashworth Tharpe; her husband, Harmon Verser and a brother, Durwood “Pete” Acors. She is survived by her children, Dustin Watson and Toni Whittaker (B-Bow); her grandchildren,...
Edwin C. Morales
Dec 23, 2023
Edwin Christopher Morales, 18, of Kenbridge, Va. passed away December 23, 2023. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, December 28, 2023 at 4PM in the Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, Blackstone. Burial will be in Mexico
Samuel H. Reese
Dec 17, 2023
Samuel H. “Sammy” Reese, 68, of Victoria, VA went to be with the Lord on December 17, 2023. He was the son of the late Herbert Reese and Lucille Daniel Reese and brother of the late Janice R. Harris. He is survived by his best friend, his loving and devoted wife, Sandra Boswell Reese, whom he always said he wished...
Ann Carter Edmondson
Dec 15, 2023
Ann Carter Edmondson, 89, of Victoria, VA went to be with the Lord on December 15, 2023 She was preceded in death by a son, Kenneth Wayne Edmondson; her parents, George Albert Carter, Jr. and Gladys Crenshaw Carter; and her brother George Franklin Carter. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Retired Senior Trooper, MacDonald J. “Mac” Edmondson...
John Earl Kesterson
Dec 14, 2023
John Earl Kesterson, born August 10, 1957, left this plane of existence on December 14, 2023. He is survived by his wife and best friend Sonia Kesterson; his sons, Miles Kesterson 26 years old and Samuel Kesterson 17 years old; his sister, Vicky Carnes, all of Victoria, Virginia and Bobbie Kesterson of Pine Bluff, Arkansas. John was preceded in death...
Deborah Anderson Courtney
Dec 14, 2023
Deborah Anderson Courtney, 73, of Henrico passed away on December 14, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents, James Thomas Anderson and Shirley Moore Anderson; and nephew, Christopher Wilkins. She is survived by her husband of 46 years, Daniel S. “Dan” Courtney; her daughter, Wendy Stamper (Chris) of Mechanicsville; her son, Kevin Courtney (Renee) of Virginia Beach; 5 grandchildren,...
Shirley Sellers Johns
Dec 8, 2023
Shirley Sellers Johns, 95, of Victoria, VA went to be with the Lord on December 8, 2023. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harvey Murray Johns; her parents, Daniel Herbert Sellers and Mabel Elizabeth Sears Sellers and her brother, William Daughtry Sellers. Shirley is survived by nieces, Sandra Sellers Mitchell (Hugh) of Danville, Andrea Sellers Bendo (Pete) of Leesburg...
Teresa Cox Ryder
Dec 8, 2023
Teresa Cox "Terry" Ryder, 68, of Victoria, VA passed away December 8, 2023. She was preceded in death by her husband, Oscar Marion Ryder, her parents, Elwood Crawford “Shorty” Cox, Sr. and Beulah Cox; and a brother, Elwood Crawford Cox, Jr. She is survived by her son, Stephen Ryder (Amanda); her daughter, Summer Renee Ryder; 7 grandchildren; 2 great- grandchildren;...
Ernest Phillip Driggs
Dec 7, 2023
Ernest Phillip “Phil” Driggs, 74, of Nutbush, VA joined his family in Heaven on December 7, 2023. He was the son of the late Melvin Lane Driggs and Marion Estelle Layne Driggs and brother of the late Ronnie L. Driggs. He is survived by his son Ernest P. Driggs, Jr. (Amy) of Alberta; his daughters, Candy Epps (Steve) of Victoria...
Richmond L. St. John, Jr.
Nov 29, 2023
Richmond Leland “Buck” St. John, Jr., 78, of Blackstone, Va. joined his family in Heaven on November 29, 2023. He was the son of the late Richmond Leland St. John, Sr. and Ella Goodwin St. John and father of the late Cindy Moore. He is survived by his children, Angela Hancock (Dean Queensberry) of Victoria; Dennis St. John of Blackstone,...
Paul Joseph Giles
Nov 29, 2023
Paul Joseph Giles, 78, of Farmville, VA joined his family in Heaven on November 29, 2023. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward Marion Giles and Juanita Drain Giles; siblings, Willie, Margaret, Tootie, Kenneth, Mary, Betty Lou, Elwood and James; and a son, Grayson Farnsworth. He is survived by his wife, Gloria Hurt Giles; children, Tammy Thornton (Tim)...
Howard J. Phillips
Nov 20, 2023
Howard Johnson Phillips, 67, of Victoria, VA, went to be with the Lord on November 20, 2023.He was preceded in death by his wife of 45 years, Patricia Kennedy Phillips. He is survived by his three sons, Keith (Beth), Sammy (Holly) and Shawn; five grandchildren, Libby, Nolan, Noah, Jesse and Luke; and his beloved dogs, Milo, Buster and Oreo. Howard was...
James Edward Gaulding
Nov 20, 2023
James “Jimmy” Edward Gaulding born September 9, 1934 in Nutbush, Lunenburg County, VA died November 20, 2023. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Anderson Gaulding and Virginia Lucille Dunnavant Gaulding Keeton; his sister, Inez Congrieve Gaulding Gee and a nephew, Anderson Nathan Gee. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Lois Anne Gary Gaulding; his...
Mary Louise Link Weaver
Nov 19, 2023
Mary Louise Link Weaver, 92, of Victoria, VA went to be with the Lord on November 19, 2023. She was the daughter of the late Fred and Annie Link; wife of the late Herman E. Weaver; mother of the late Betty K. Thurston and Francis K. “Nita” Field; grandmother of the late Billy Thurston and sister of the late Roland...
