Dr. Joyce Ann Holmes Baker
Jan 13, 2017
On Friday, January 13, 2017, Dr. Joyce Ann Holmes Baker passed away peacefully at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was born on October 8, 1952 to the late Deacon Robert H. Holmes, Sr. and Bernice Holmes in Surry County, Virginia. Dr. Baker was a 1971 graduate of Luther Porter Jackson High School in Dendron, Virginia. She received her B.S. in...
Mr. Leslie Turner
Jan 5, 2017
Mr. Leslie Turner of 913 Covington Court, Waverly, VA 23890, departed this life and entered into eternal rest on Thursday, January 5, 2017 at Southside Regional Medical Center. Leslie was born April 10, 1943 in Waverly, VA to the Late John and Minnie Turner. He was educated in the Sussex County School System. Leslie worked in the Logging Industry and...
Mrs. Leona Hines
Jan 3, 2017
Leona Hines, age 84, entered into eternal peace on January 3, 2017 at her home in Littleton, VA. She was born on January 25, 1932, to Hugh and LuRena Mason. As a young child, her family moved to Sussex County where she live the remainder of her life. Leona married Reverend Freddie Hines on January 20, 1951. They were married...
Brenda Turner
Jan 1, 2017
Brenda Turner, 10006 Birch Island Road, Wakefield, Virginia entered eternal rest Sunday, January 1, 2017 at Southside Regional Medical Center, Petersburg, Virginia. Due to inclement weather Ms. Turner's Funeral service will be 1:00pm, Tuesday, January 10, 2016 at Oak Grove Baptist Church, Wakefield, VA.
Linda Harris
Dec 9, 2016
Linda Defore Urquhart Harris, 67, of Wakefield, Virginia passed away on December 9, 2016. She was born to the late Clarence Urquhart and Mary Boykins Urquhart on April 16, 1949. She retired after 20 years of service as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Linda survived the death of her only daughter, Minster Cheryl W. Gay. Left to cherish her memory is...
Pearl Judkins
Dec 3, 2016
Pearl V. Conner Judkins, 88, entered into eternal peace on Saturday, December 3, 2016, at Southside Regional Medical Center in Petersburg, VA. Pearl was born in Surry County Virginia on July 4, 1928 to the late George and Susie Stringfield Conner. Pearl confessed Christ at an early age, and joined Oak Grove Baptist Church where she served faithfully for many...
James Oneil Gray
Nov 19, 2016
On Saturday, November 19, 2016, a beloved husband, father, brother, in-law, uncle, grandfather, and God-father was called home to glory. He resided in Wakefield, Virginia when he married the love of his life and moved to Baltimore, Maryland in 1967. He remained in Baltimore for 46 years, and then soon returned back to Virginia making his permanent home in Petersburg,...
Alfreda Annette Taylor
Nov 1, 2016
And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes; there shall be no more death, nor sorrow, nor crying. There shall be no more pain for the former things have passed away. Rev. 21:4 In the still of the night on Tuesday, November 1, 2016 an angel of the Lord beckoned home our beloved Alfreda Annette Taylor. Annette brightened...
Kaye S Payne Worrell
Oct 7, 2016
An angel stopped by VCU Medical Center on Friday morning, October 7, 2016, and silenced the voice of our beloved wife, sister, auntie, cousin, and friend. Kaye S. Payne Worrell was a woman of great faith and not one to complain. She fought the good fight and quietly and peacefully surrendered to the will of God when the battle was...
Clarence Pernell Fields Sr.
Sep 30, 2016
Clarence "Pernell" Fields, Sr., age 74, passed away peacefully on September 30, 2016 in John Randolph Hospital surrounded by his family. He was the widower of the late Lillie Ellis Fields. He leaves to mourn four children: Angelia Thomas (Donnie), Wadesboro, NC, Kevin Fields (Dee), Richmond, VA, Clarence Fields (Sonya), Hyattsville, MD, Gwendolyn Hughes, Virginia Beach, VA; a special nephew,...
Louis Milton Davis Jr
Jun 22, 2016
Louis Milton Davis Jr. was called to rest on Wednesday, June 22, 2016. He was born on October 14, 1948. He was baptized at an early age and a member of Plank Road Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his mother, Margaret E. Ricks and father Louis M. Davis Sr., also, by his grandparents Deaconess Hattie M. Everson...
Mrs.Nannie Mae Dillard Williams
Jun 21, 2016
Mrs. Nannie Mae Dillard Williams 96, of 4188 Newville Rd, Waverly, Va. was called home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at Southside Regional Medical Center, Petersburg, Va. Nannie "Piggy" was born in Sussex County, Va. on August 19, 1919 from the union of Earnest Dillard and Nannie Mae Parham. She accepted Christ at an early...
Clara L. Parker
Jun 16, 2016
Clara L. Parker, 609 Laburnum Avenue Apt 2, Richmond, VA formerly of Wakefield, VA (Old Wakefield Road) entered into eternal rest Thursday, June 16, 2016 at Memorial Regional Hospital, Richmond, VA. Funeral Services for Ms. Parker will be 11:00am, Saturday June 25, 2016 at Piney Grove AME Zion Church, 34312 Chinquapin Road, Waverly, VA. Interment will follow at Booker T....
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....
