James Warren Saunders, Sr., 82, of Dinwiddie, VA, passed away Tuesday, November 12, 2019. Born in Halifax County, VA, he was the son of the late Warren J. and Mary Loweroy Saunders. He was also preceded in death by a son, Otis Darrell Saunders. A proud Army veteran of the Korean War, Jim was a retired vehicle mechanic as well...
Carroll Watts Herring “Buck”, 89, of Chester, VA passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2019. Born in Albemarle County, VA, he was the son of the late James and Ollie Herring; and was also preceded in death by his brothers Sam and Dan. Buck served in the U.S. Air force for 22 years serving during Korea and Vietnam. Buck is...
Sue Walker McDermott, 91, of Chesterfield, passed away on Saturday, November 09, 2019. She was a teacher for many years and loved to pass along her love for reading. She was a talented musician and dedicated wife, mother and grandmother. Mrs. McDermott was preceded in death by her husband, John P. McDermott and brother, Haswell Walker. She is survived by...
Edith Conwell Carraway, age 92, of Dinwiddie, VA, passed away Saturday, November 9, 2019. Born in Stony Creek, VA, she was the daughter of the late Morton Lee and Edna Williamson Conwell. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Franklin Carraway and a granddaughter, Jenna C. Winn. Edith touched the lives of many students as an educator...
Donald Vandyke, 73, of Petersburg, VA, passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2019 at Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center. He was born on November 11, 1945 to Ferby Rowe and Perry Lee Vandyke. He leaves behind to cherish his memory a sister, Nell Vandyke (Dean); a brother, Robert Vandyke; a devoted niece, Brandy Napier; a very devoted niece that...
Mary Frances Kinzie Melton, departed this life to be with Her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on November 6, 2019. Mary was born February 9, 1933 in Roanoke, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles F. Melton; daughter, Debra Brandt; her parents, Kenneth and Lucille Kinzie; brother, William Kinzie; and sister, Esther Seay. She is survived by...
Dorcas Lewis Burton, 77, of Petersburg, left us on Tuesday, November 5, 2019. She was the daughter of the late Ivey Foreman and Caroline Plummer Lewis. She is survived by her children, Walter Scott Burton, II., Mary Caroline Wilson Burton, and Joel Christopher Burton (Tracey); grandchildren, Walter Scott Burton, III., Virginia Christine Burton, and Audrey Caroline Conner; sister, Caroline Lewis...
Bradley “Brad” Thomas Moye, 31 of Chester, VA passed away Monday, November 4, 2019. He is survived by his parents, Jack and Marcia Utman Moye; sisters, Leslie Nelson (Andrew) and Amy Sorensen (Richard); brother, Steven Moye (Julie); nieces, Tyler and Mally Nelson, Maria, Elissa, and Jessa Sorensen, Jeannie Moye; nephews, Aiden Nelson, Noah, Judah, Isaiah and Josiah Sorensen, and Otis...
Charles Hubert Haire, Sr., 80, of Dinwiddie, VA, passed away Monday, November 4, 2019. Born in Petersburg, VA, he was the son of the late Clarencce T. and Gertie Adams Haire. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Myra Phelps Haire; a sister, Marie Doss; and a brother, Clarence Haire. Mr. Haire retired as a Road Design Engineer...
On Sunday, November 3, 2019, Lynda Cleere Kyle, loving mother, grandmother, niece, sister, aunt and friend, passed away at the age of 63 at home surrounded by her family. Lynda was born on June 24, 1956 to Jack and Mary Cleere in Hopewell, Virginia. She was a graduate of Thomas Dale High School and John Tyler Community College. In 2012,...
Frances Love Pannill, 90, passed peacefully into Heaven on November 2nd 2019, in her home in Chester, Virginia after a long illness. She was preceded in death by her father Henry Thomas Pannill, mother Evelyn Sharp Mogenson, and her beloved sister Margurrite Pannill Pollock. She is survived by her nephews Channing Pollock and wife Rita of Evergreen, Colorado, and Keith...
Cornelia “Connie” Marie Hunt, 92, of Chesterfield, VA passed away on Friday, November 01, 2019. Born in Barboursville, VA she was the daughter of the late Scott and Henrietta Dean. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clinton Hunt and her daughter Bonita O’Connell. Mrs. Hunt retired from Honeywell after 30 years of dedicated service. She is survived by...
Sterling Edward Edmonds, 82, of Dinwiddie County, VA, passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2019. He was preceded in death by his father and step-mother, Edward and Helen Edmonds; his mother and step-father, Annie and Billy Blick; and sisters, Estelle Rossi, Kathleen Roush, Elaine Cook, and Christine Brady. Sterling’s career was spent working for Pepsi Cola and Keebler, and while in...
Jean Dudley Williams, 92, of Enon, VA passed away on Monday, October 28, 2019. Born in Raleigh, NC she was the daughter of the late Seaton Otha Dudley and Avie Mae Carpenter Dudley; and was also preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Ward Williams, Sr.; and a son, Frederick Seaton Williams. Mrs. Williams was a dedicated homemaker and mother...
Mr. D. Errett Moehring, 93, a longtime resident of Chester, VA, went to be with his Savior Monday, October 28, 2019; following a period of declining health. He was the son of the late Clayton C. Moehring and Dorothy Augusta Belman Moehring. Errett was a graduate of Waite High School, Toledo, OH; Piedmont Bible College, NC; Bob Jones University, SC;...
Glenn Eric Holtman, 50, of Chesterfield, VA passed away on Monday, October 28, 2019. He is preceded in death by his uncle; Aaron Holtman. He is survived by his father, Bryan Holtman; his mother, Gloria; his son, Andrew; a sister, Merni Kent; two brothers, Jason and Aaron Holtman; as well as numerous extended family and friends. A funeral service will...
John Patrick “Jack” Sparrow, Jr., of Lynchburg died Monday, October 28, 2019. Jack was a hard worker and took pride in making sure his family was taken care of. For years he spent his days looking at and working with asphalt and now he is walking the paved streets of gold. He used to tell everyone, he was the real...
Carl Danny Childers, 72, of Dinwiddie, VA, passed away Sunday, October 27, 2019. Born in Elkins, WV, he was the son of the late Harry and Louise Reeder Childers. He was also preceded in death by a son, Timothy Childers; two grandchildren, T.J. Childers and Alexis Hounshell; and two brothers, Sonny Childers and Harry Childers, Jr. Mr. Childers served in...
Herbert Ronald “Ronnie” Moody, 79, of Church Road, VA, passed away on Friday, October 25, 2019. Born in Petersburg, VA, he was the son of the late Herbert Roland and Louise Mingea Moody. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Gayle Blakey; and brother, Colin Moody. Ronnie served his country in the U.S. Navy and was a proud...
Jesse Clay Swicegood, 73, of McKenney, passed away on Friday, October 25, 2019. Born in Norman, OK, he was the son of the late Edmund and Thelma Swicegood. Jesse was employed with CSX Railroad, retiring after 41 years. After his retirement, he returned to his love of cattle farming which he enjoyed for many years. He is survived by his...