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...
Mr. George "Mickey" Jones
Apr 25, 2015
Mr. George Jones (Mickey) our brother, uncle, cousin and friend went to be with the Lord on April 25, 2015, at Southside Regional Medical Center, Petersburg, VA after a brief illness. George Jones was born in Waverly, VA and the oldest of 10 kids. He was the son of the late Pearl and Walter Taylor. He worked for over 10...
Thelma Bridgeforth Thomas
Mar 29, 2015
Our hearts were deeply sadden on Sunday morning, March 29, 2015, when the Lord called our beloved Mother and Grandmother, Thelma Bridgeforth Thomas into eternal rest at Southside Regional Medical Center, Petersburg, VA, with her family by her side. She was a child of late Vallie Bridgeforth Bolling and Neal Ricks, born October 2, 1927. She was preceded in death...
Terrence "Tee" Johnson
Mar 23, 2015
Terence "Tee" Johnson, 50, passed away on March 23, 2015 in Hampton Virginia. He was born May 19, 1964 to his parents the late Edward Johnson Sr. and Joyce Harrison Johnson. Terrence was a 1982 graduate of Sussex Central High School. He was owner of his own Trucking Company, and contracting is his services to numerous other Companies. He leaves...
Gladys E. Byrd
Mar 17, 2015
Gladys E. Byrd, age 92 died peaceful and quiet on March 17, 2015 in her home at 2929 Carsley Road, Dendron, VA. She is the widow of the late Norman Byrd. Gladys Byrd leaves to mourn her nine children and grandson they reared; four sons, Norman Byrd, Thomas L. Byrd Sr. (Eva) of Dendron, VA, Dennis R. Byrd (Rosemary), Philadelphia,...
Rosa J Parham
Mar 3, 2015
Rosa Parham, 93, of Waverly, departed this life on Tuesday, March 3, 2015, at her residence. She is survived by her three daughters, Adelaide P. Chambliss (Collie), Jean P. Ridley (John), and Brenda P. Burgess (Randolph); one brother, Ruben Hall (Hester); two sisters, Dorothy Key and Shirley Davis; eight grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and 4 great-great-grandchildren. A memorial service will be...
Vernon Graves Sr.
Feb 28, 2015
Mr. Vernon Graves, Sr., 82, of 307 Wye St., Waverly, VA, departed this life on February 28, 2015, at his residence. Vernon was born on February 16, 1933, in Sussex County to Eddie Graves and Mamie Graves. Vernon was baptized at an early age and was a longtime member of First Baptist Church. As a member, he served in several...
Cloyd Donnal (Donnie) Cottemond
Feb 26, 2015
Cloyd Donnal (Donnie) Cottemond of Petersburg, died February 26, 2015, at Southside Regional Medical Center surrounded by his wife, Thelma H. Cottemond of 48 years and his nephew, Fred Cottemond. Cloyd was born on January 12, 1947, to the late William and Thelia Cottemond. He was raised in Surry County, Virginia, and was educated in Surry County Public Schools. Cloyd...
