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Mccoy Baines
Jun 7, 2016
Mr. McCoy Baines, 64, of 301 New Street, Waverly, Va., was called home to be with his Heavenly Father on Tuesday, June 7, 2016, at Southside Regional Center, Petersburg, Va. McCoy was born on April 12, 1952, to the late Willie Mae Baines Brown and the late Clifton Wilkins. McCoy was a truck driver before he retired and loved his...
Ernest J. Stringfield
Jun 2, 2016
On Thursday, June 2, 2016, in the early hours of the morning, God saw fit to call our beloved father, father-in-law, brother, grandfather, uncle, cousin and friend, Ernest James Stringfield, home to rest. Ernest James Stringfield was born February 13, 1943 in Wakefield, VA to the late Robert Stringfield (October 1999) and Edith Mae Stringfield (August 2006). He was educated...
Hattie Boyd Davis
May 15, 2016
Hattie Byrd Davis, 72, of 333 Middle Street Waverly, Va., passes peacefully at Waverly Healthcare & Nursing Home, Sunday, May 15, 2016. She was born November 27, 1943, to the late Zeke Boyd and Connie Mae Boyd of Iuka, Mississppi. She was preceded in death by her husband, Andrew Davis; and her brother, James Counts. Hattie was a member of...
Ora Murphy
Apr 25, 2016
On Sunday, April 25, 2016 God called home Ora Murphy. She was born May 23, 1929, to the Late Otis P. Jones and L. Q Jones of Waverly, VA. She was also preceded in death by her husband Phillip Murphy Sr. She was a member of Lily of the Valley Deliverance Church. She was very humble, loved and like by...
Annie Pearl Taylor
Mar 8, 2016
For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought the good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith. II Timothy 4:6-7 On this day we celebrate the homegoing of Mrs. Annie Pearl Taylor. Mother Taylor slipped quietly into eternal rest on March 8, 2016 at...
Mrs.Sarah Mae Barnes Smith
Mar 7, 2016
Mrs. Sarah Mae Barnes Smith, 89, 210 Dogwood Street, Waverly, VA departed her life at home Monday, March 7, 2016. She was born March 20, 1926, to the Late Della Ricks and Johnny Spratley. Sarah was a member of First Baptist Church, Waverly, VA, also a Deaconess, pianist and a past member of the Senior choir. Sarah loved her family,...
Ernest L. "Perk" Barrow Jr
Feb 26, 2016
On Friday, February 26, 2016, God in his infinite wisdom summoned our beloved son, brother, father, grandfather and uncle to transition from life on earth to eternal rest and peace at Southampton Hospital, Franklin, Va., surrounded by his family. Ernest L. Barrow Jr. affectionately known as "Perk" was born March 12, 1974, to Ernest L. Sr. and Vallie C. Barrow....
Mary Lee Cofield Burt
Feb 23, 2016
Mary Lee Cofield Burt, 72, 301 Webb Street, Suffolk, VA entered eternal rest February 23, 2016, at St. Mary's Hospital, Richmond, VA. Mary was born on April 18, 1943 in Suffolk, VA to the Late Minnie Cofield and Johnny Whitaker. She attended school in Nansemond County. Mary worked at Birdsong Peanut Factory for many years, and also pursuing her GED....
Jacqueline Denise (Niecy) Bivens Barrow
Feb 15, 2016
On February 5, 2016, it was decided by Christ that it was time for her to come home. Jacqueline was born January 23, 1960, to Eugene and Alice Bivens of Waverly, Va. She was a graduate of Sussex Central High School and went on to work as a health care professional for a number of years. She was a meek...
Carlton Artis
Dec 30, 2015
Carlton Artis, Jr. entered eternal rest at his home in Waverly, Va., on Wednesday, December 30, 2015. He was the seventh of ten children born to the late Carlton Artis, Sr. and Sallie Novella Artis. He was born February 15, 1954. Carlton received his education in the Sussex County Public School System. Carlton gave his life to Christ at an...
Katherine Faltz
Dec 27, 2015
Mrs. Katherine L. Faltz, affectionately known as "Kat or Kathy" of Wakefield, Va., died peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on December 27, 2015, at the age of 70. She was born January 9, 1945, in Wakefield, Va., the daughter of the late John Henry Branch and Clara V. Stringfield (Nee Parker). She was the oldest of four siblings. On...
Ray Anthony Williams
Nov 30, 2015
On November 30, 2015, our hearts were saddened by the passing of our dear loved one Ray Anthony Williams (Drew Boy), of 29241 Bishop Court, Waverly, VA. Ray A. Williams was born December 18, 1965 to the late Coratine Williams and the Late Mr. Leroy Oliver Drew of Waverly, VA. Ray loved fishing and riding his bike. He was raised...
Andrea King
Nov 22, 2015
Andrea King, 12055 Beaverdam Road, Waverly, VA entered into eternal rest Sunday, November 22, 2015 at Southside Regional Medical Center.
Clarence L. Stringfield
Nov 21, 2015
Mr. Clarence Lee Stringfield Sr., 77, of 407 Bank Street, Waverly, Va., was called from labor to reward early Saturday morning, November 21, 2015, at his home. He was born in Surry County, Va., on July 17, 1938, to the late Early Stringfield Sr. and Daisy Stringfield. He was preceded in death by his two brothers, Horace Stringfield and Early...
Bishop Thomas Jesse Smith
Nov 16, 2015
Bishop Thomas Jesse Smith was the first born precious son to the late Otella Holmes and Major Smith on June 25, 1922 in Surry County. He went home to be with his Heavenly Father on Monday, November 16, 2015. Preceding him in death are is brothers, Raymond and Clarence Smith and sister, Annie Bell Parham. He bravely served in the...
Samuel L. Vaughan
Nov 14, 2015
On Saturday, November 14, 2015 God sent for his long and faithful servant, Samuel Vaughan. He leaves to cherish and carry own his son, Wayne Tyrone Vaughan (Janet) of Waverly and daughter, Barbara Vaughan of Richmond. He also leaves his sisters, Maybelle Wallace of Petersburg, Vivian Vaughan of Richmond. His grandsons, Terrence Vaughan, Marques Parks & Jonta Smallwood, granddaughters, Della...
Christine Holtsclaw
Nov 7, 2015
Christine Michelle Holtsclaw, entered into eternal rest Saturday, November 7, 2015, at Southside Regional Medical Center.
Alexander (Peter) Jackson
Sep 22, 2015
After a Short Battle with Cancer, Alexander (Peter) Jackson died peacefully on September 22, 2015 at the age of 85 in Waverly, VA. He was a widower of Argean Jackson. Peter was born on June 28, 1930 to the late Sam and Elizabeth Jackson in Sussex County Virginia where he became a long lived native. Peter worked as a truck...
Thelia Louise Stringfield
Jun 13, 2015
On Saturday, June 13, 2015, in the wee hours of the morning, God saw fit to call our beloved mother, mother-in-law, sister, grandmother, aunt, cousin and friend, Thelia Louise Stringfield, home to rest. Thelia Louise Stringfield was born December 16, 1944 in Surry County, VA to the late Harry Jones, Sr. (Deceased February 1981) and Syvilla Crocker-Jones (Deceased October 1993)....
Carol Vaughn Ogburn
Apr 29, 2015
Carol Vaughan Ogburn of Hopewell passed away on April 29, 2015 at Southside Regional Hospital in Petersburg. Carol was born May 11, 1951 to Samuel and Josephine Vaughan of Waverly, VA. She was preceded in death by her mother Josephine and brother James "Bubba" Vaughan. To cherish her memory she leaves her daughter Erin Ogburn of Richmond, her father Sam...
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