| Published Date: Friday 15th October 2004 |
Cline R. King, 93
Buried Wednesday
In Bedford
BEDFORD, Oct. 14 - Mr. Cline R.
King, 93, formerly of Bedford and Roanoke, died Wednesday, October 6, 2004, in
Marietta, GA. He was the widower of Bettie W. King of Farmville, and a teacher
of Bedford County Schools for many years.
Mr. King was most recently a member of Huntington Court
United Methodist Church in Roanoke. He had been a longtime member of Main Street
United Methodist Church in Bedford where he served on the administrative board,
finance committee and was president of the Men's Club.
Mr. King retired from Sam Moore Furniture Co., Bedford,
in 1974 after 28 years of employment at both Christiansburg and Bedford Plants
as purchasing agent. He graduated from Emory & Henry College and attended New
York University for two summer sessions. He taught school at Christiansburg High
School, was employed one year with R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., and two years with
Hercules Power Co. He then volunteered in the US Navy, in which he served four
years as a Lieutenant Senior Grade with duties aboard ship in both the Atlantic
and South Pacific theatres of World War II.
Mr. Cline leaves two brothers, his twin, Clyde W. King
of Marietta, GA, and Elbert King of Elizabeth, NJ; two sisters. Pearl Kehoe of
Ft. Plantation, FL and Barbara Blount of Woodstock;and several nephews and
nieces.
A graveside service was held Wednesday, October 13, at
2 p.m. in Greenwood Cemetery. To send condolences, please visit
www.tharpfuneralhome.com. Arrangements by Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory,
Bedford.
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Published Date: Wednesday 13th October 2004
"Ricky" Ziegler, Jr. 50
Farmville Native,
Dies In Lynchburg
LYNCHBURG, Oct. 12 -George Fredrick "Ricky" Ziegler,
Jr., 50, of 120 Willow Bend Drive, Lynchburg, died Monday, October 11, 2004 in
Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the loving and devoted husband of Patricia
Nash Ziegler for 25 years.
Born December 30, 1953 in Farmville, he was the son of
Ruth Perkins Ziegler Carson of Cullen and the late George F. Ziegler, Sr. Ricky
was a faithful and dedicated employee of Seven Hills Auto Transporters for more
than 15 years.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by three
children, Meagan Craddock and her husband, Rob and Eric Daniel Ziegler, both of
Lynchburg and Jody Lynn Ziegler of Offutt Air Force Base, Omaha, NE; one
brother, William Ziegler and his wife, Marie of Roanoke; four sisters, Margaret
Kirkpatrick and her husband. Cliff of Lynchburg, Norma Kirby and her husband,
Earl of Powhatan, Ann Howell and her husband, Frankie of Gretna and Gayle Phelps
and her husband, Charles of Richmond, and was a very special "Poppy" to his
grandchildren, Lauren, Jacob, and Zachary.
A memorial service will be conducted at 7 p.m.
Thursday, October 14, at Whitten Timberlake Chapel by the Rev. Carl Weiser.
The family will receive friends following the service
until 9 p.m. To send a condolence to the family, please go to
www.whittenfuneralhome.com
Whitten Funeral Homes and Cremation Service, Timberlake
Chapel, is serving the Ziegler family.
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Cline R. King, 93
Dies Wednesday
In Marietta, GA
BEDFORD. Oct. 12 - Mr. Cline R. King, 93, formerly of
Bedford and Roanoke, died Wednesday, October 6, 2004, in Marietta, GA. He was
the widower of Bettie W. King of Farmville, and a teacher of Bedford County
Schools for many years.
Mr. King was most recently a member of Huntington Court
United Methodist Church in Roanoke. He had been a longtime member of Main Street
United Methodist Church in Bedford where he served on the administrative board,
finance committee and was president of the Men's Club.
Mr. King retired from Sam Moore Furniture Co., Bedford,
in 1974 after 28 years of employment at both Christiansburg and Bedford Plants
as purchasing agent. He graduated from Emory & Henry College and attended New
York University for two summer sessions. He taught school at Christiansburg High
School, was employed one year with R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., and two years with
Hercules Power Co. He then volunteered in the US Navy, in which he served four
years as a Lieutenant Senior Grade with duties aboard ship in both the Atlantic
and South Pacific theatres of World War II.
Mr. Cline leaves two brothers, his twin, Clyde W. King
of Marietta, GA, and Elbert King of Elizabeth, NJ; two sisters. Pearl Kehoe of
Ft. Plantation, FL and Barbara Blount of Woodstock;and several nephews and
nieces.
A graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m., Wednesday,
October 13, in Greenwood Cemetery. To send condolences, please visit
www.tharpfuneralhome.com Arrangements by Tharp Funeral Home &
Crematory, Bedford.
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"Tim" Coleman. 72
Of Prospect,
Dies Friday
PROSPECT, Oct. 12 -A funeral service for Thomas Timothy
"Tim" Coleman, 72, of Prospect, was held Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Chapel of
Shorter Funeral Home. Interment was private at the Coleman family cemetery at
Cedar Hill Farm. Mr. Coleman died Friday, October 8, 2004, in Farmville.
Mr. Coleman was born April 3, 1932, in Prince Edward
County, a son of the late Lloyd Morton and Kate Elizabeth Glenn Coleman. He
worked as a farmer and a mail carrier. Thomas gave his sister. Iris Ferguson, a
kidney 33 years ago; Iris would like to acknowledge this.
He is survived by his sisters, Janie C. Simpson of
Farmville, Rachel C. Phaup of Richmond, Iris C. Ferguson of Farmville, Alice C.
Watson of Annapolis, MD, Katrena C. Young of Prospect, and Celia C. Young of
Farmville; his brothers, Joel W. Coleman of Wallace, NC, and Frank N. Coleman of
Prospect. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brothers, Melvin B.
and Lloyd G. Coleman.
Memorial contributions may be made to Prospect
Volunteer Fire Department or to the Glenn Memorial Baptist Church.
Shorter Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
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Vernon Carter Womack, 95
Retired Prince Edward County Official
Died October 7
OCTOBER 12 - Funeral services
for Vernon Carter Womack, 95, were held Sunday at 2 p.m. from the Farmville
Presbyterian Church, with interment in Westview Cemetery.
A retired Prince Edward County elected official for 40
years, Mr. Womack died Thursday, October 7, 2004, in Farmville. He served as
Commissioner of the Revenue from 1940-1960, and as Clerk of the Circuit Court of
Prince Edward County from 1960 until his retirement in 1980.
Mr. Womack was born in Prince Edward County, the son of
the late Emmett Barksdale and Wilson Louisa Swan Womack on May 1, 1909.
He graduated from Prospect High School in 1927 at which
time he accepted employment with Farmville Grocery Co. until 1940. During World
War II, he was a member of Virginia State Guard and commander of Farmville
Company with the rank of Captain.
He was a member and past president of the Virginia
Court Clerk's Association, and honorary member and past president of
Commissioners of the Revenue Association of Virginia. He was the charter member
and past president of Farmville Jaycees, director emeritus and past president
and past secretary of Southside Community Hospital Association. Mr. Womack was
member of the Rotary Club of Farmville for over 60 years and past president,
member and past grand master of the Odd Fellows Lodge, and a member of Farmville
Modern Woodman of America.
He was a past director and past chairman of the Board
of Directors of The First National Bank of Farmville. He was a member of
Farmville Presbyterian Church where he was a former deacon, elder and trustee.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Mary Ella
Wilkerson Womack.
He is survived by his wife Elizabeth "Lib" P. Womack of
Farmville; two daughters, Pauline Preston W. Spencer and her husband William
Miller Spencer of Cary, NC, and Emma Louise W. Petoia and her husband
Jean-Baptiste Petoia of St. Petersburg, FL; his brother, Edmund Wilson Womack of
Farmville; six grandchildren, Mary Alice Spencer of Mt. Pleasant, SC, Anne
Preston Spencer and her husband, John Garfield Fowler of Charleston, SC, George
Carter Marsh of Culpeper, Ermanno Matteo Petoia, Pauline Preston Petoia, Marie
Gabrielle Petoia all of St. Petersburg, FL; a great-grandson, Garfield Spencer
Fowler of Charleston, SC, two step-grandchildren, David Willis Price and Thomas
Clifton Price, both of Buckingham County.
Mr. Womack was known as "A True Virginia Gentleman with
ways that showed kindness and gentleness to everyone. Lives will be richer for
having known him. A man who served others his entire life."
Memorial contributions may be made to the Farmville
Presbyterian Church or Prince Edward Volunteer Rescue Squad.
Doyne-Burger-Davis Funeral Home, Farmville, was in
charge of arrangements.
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JONES, Dorothy, 66
of Farmville,
Died Thursday, October 7, 2004. A funeral service will
be held Thursday, October 14, at 1 p.m. at Midway Baptist Church, with interment
in Odd Fellow Cemetery, Farmville. Carl U. Eggleston Funeral Home.
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LEWIS, Paul Edgar, Sr., 60
of Fredericksburg,
Died Tuesday, September 28, 2004. A funeral service was
held Saturday, October 2, at 1 p.m. at New Bethel Baptist Church, with interment
in the Lewis Family Cemetery of Nottoway. Oliver & Eggleston Funeral Home.
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JONES, Elwood Lindsey, 93
of Burkeville,
Died Monday, September 27,
2004. A funeral service was held Thursday, September 30, at 2 p.m. at Macedonia
Baptist Church, with interment in Bethesda Presbyterian Church Cemetery. Oliver
& Eggleston Funeral Home.
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Published Date: Friday 8th October 2004
JONES, Elwood Lindsey, 93
of Burkeville,
Died Monday, September 27, 2004. Funeral
services were held 2 p.m. Thursday at Macedonia Baptist Church with interment in
Bethesda Presbyterian Church Cemetery. Oliver & Eggleston Funeral Home, Crewe.
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'Lollie' Hamilton, 101
Dies Wednesday
At Age 101
OCTOBER 7 - Malvern Olivia "Lollie" Harris Hamilton, 101, of
Farmvllle, died Wednesday, October 6, 2004 at Holly Manor Nursing Home.
She was born September 22, 1903 in Appomattox County, a
daughter of the late Thomas Early and Loula Moore Harris. She was the widow of
Joseph Henry Hamilton.
Mrs. Hamilton was a home-maker and long time resident of
Charlotte County and a member of Centenary United Methodist Church in
Madisonville.
She is survived by three daughters, Corinne H. Moore and her
husband, Richard, Phyllis H. Walker and her husband, A. J. and June H. Wilkins
and her husband, Curtis all of Farmville; one sister, Louise H. Dillon of
Darlington Heights; five granddaughters and six great grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Friday at Centenary
United Methodist Church with interment in the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends this evening (Thursday) from
7 to 8:30 p.m. at Shorter Funeral Home, Farmvllle.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Centenary United Methodist Church or
to the Prince Edward County Rescue Squad.
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Charles G. Smith, Jr.
Of Rockville. MD
Dies Tuesday
ROCKVILLE, MD, Oct. 7 - Charles Gilliam Smith, Jr., of
Rockville, Maryland, died Tuesday, October 5, 2004. He was the husband of the
late Ethel P. Smith.
He was the father of Donna Jane (Jim) Brown; grandfather of
Caren (Joy Swantkowski) Brown, Susan Tutor and Colleen (Greg) Corliss; great
grandfather of Brian S. Brown, Paris and Corwyn Tutor, Katelyn and Reagan
Corliss; brother of Barbara Jean Powell and the late William Irving Smith. Also
survived by a special friend, Vi Gibson.
Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home,
500 University Blvd., West, Silver Spring, MD, Friday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Mass of
Christian Burial at Shrine of St. Jude, 12701 Veirs Mill Road, Rockville, MD, on
Saturday, October 9, at 12 p.m. Interment in Fort Lincoln Cemetery.
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Published Date: Wednesday 6th October 2004
REDD, David F., Jr., 83
of Farmville
Died September 24, 2004. Funeral services were held 11 a.m.
Saturday at Zion Hill Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery. Carl
U. Eggleston Funeral Establishment, Farmville.
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JONES, Valerie Alberta, 34
of Roanoke,
formerly of Crewe
Died September 27, 2004. Funeral services
were held 11 a.m. Friday at New Bethel Church with interment in the Jones Family
Cemetery of Crewe. Carl U. Eggleston Funeral Establishment.
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Funeral Service For
Theodore Johnson, 54
Set 12 Noon Wednesday
CUMBERLAND, Oct. 5 - Theodore Courtland Johnson, 54, of Cumberland,
died Thursday, September 30, 2004 in Farmville.
He is survived by his sons, Michael Carter, Marcus (Irene), Mark
(Tisheana), Theodore, Jr. and like a son, Travis Johnson;daughters, Karen Carter
and Regina Johnson; granddaughters, Ariel and Asia Johnson;brothers, Edward and
Richard Johnson; sisters, Alice Johnson and Mary Robinson; aunts, Susie Green
and Laura Wilson;uncle, Robert Gray; father-in-law, Raymond Langhorne; two
sisters-in-law, Mary Langhorne and Renee' Johnson; three brothers-in-law, Larry
Langhorne, Ray Langhorne and Raymond, Langhorne, Jr. and a host of nieces,
nephews, cousins and friends.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 12 noon at Cornerstone
Baptist Church, Cumberland, with the Rev. Clarence Moore, pastor officiating.
Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
Marian Gray Thomas Funeral Home, Cumberland, is in charge of
arrangements.
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Fannie A. Price, 75
Sister of Farmville
Resident, Dies
MADISONVILLE, Oct. 5 - Fannie Anderson Price, 75, of Madisonville,
died Saturday,-October 2, 2004 at her home.
Born June 9, 1929 in Charlotte County, she was the daughter of
Laurence G. Anderson and Valerie E. Anderson. She was a loving mother,
grandmother, and devoted Sunday School teacher for over 50 years.
She is survived by her husband, Richard W. Price, Sr.; one son,
Richard W. Price, Jr.; two loving granddaughters, Tracy P. Dibble and Hannah L.
Price both of Midlothian; one great-granddaughter, Lindsay Grace Dibble; two
brothers, Frank C. Anderson of Farmville and Henry T. Anderson of Burkeville;
eight sisters, Mary A. Hughes of Charlotte Court House, Ruby A. Robinson and
Donna A. Stafford both of Richmond, Carrie A. Reese of Hampton, Nina A. Layne of
Cullen, Jane A. Holt of Bedford, Zenora A. Daubenspeck of Phenix and Irma A.
Thompson of Williamsburg and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in
death by a brother, Laurence G. Anderson, Jr. and one sister, Valerie A. Howard.
Funeral services were held 11 a.m. today (Tuesday) at Madisonville
Presbyterian Church with interment in the church cemetery.
Browning Funeral Home, Keysvllle, was in charge of arrangements.
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Published Date: Friday 1st October 2004
HOGWOOD. Clarice C., 94
of Virginia Beach,
Died Friday, September 24, 2004. Funeral services were held 11 a.m.
Monday at Hamner-McMillian Funeral Home, Blackstone, with burial in Lakeview
Cemetery.
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Kathryn D. Abbott
Farmville Native
Dies in Georgia
SEPTEMBER 28 - Kathryn Dunkley Abbott, formerly of Farmville, died
Saturday, September 25, 2004 in Savannah, GA after a long Illness. She was the
widow of Daniel C. Abbott.
She is survived by one daughter, Kay A. Speas of Atlanta, GA; two
grandchildren, Gabriel and Derrick McNicole of Atlanta, GA and two sisters,
Nannie D. Wood of Farmville and Vivian D. Roop of Crewe.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
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Published Date: Friday 24th September 2004
Thomas William Bloomfield,
91
Former Farmvllle Town Manager
Died Monday
SEPTEMBER 21 -
Thomas William Bloomfield, 91, former Farmvllle Town Manager, died Monday,
September 20, 2004.
Born in Evansville, Indiana, he was the son of the late William
John and Florence Radford Bloomfield. He moved to Farmville with his family in
1918, when his father established W. J. Bloomfield & Son Plumbing and Heating.
Mr. Bloomfield graduated from Farmville High School In 1933, and
attended VPI (Virginia Tech) for two years majoring in mechanical engineering.
He was an executive in his father's firm until February 1941 when he joined the
U.S. Army as a Lieutenant in the 116th Infantry, 29th Division. He had been a
member of the National Guard since 1937.
When Farmville's Company G was activated, the company was under
command of Bloomfield and Lieutenants Carl Dickhoff, Henry Hubbard and Walter
Potter, and Captain D. W. Paulette.
Mr. Bloomfield participated in a number of major engagements in
World War II, including Normandy, Northern France, Rhine-land Ardennes and
Central Europe. He was discharged in February 1946 as a Lt-Colonel with a bronze
star among other citations.
Following the war he returned to Farmville to operate W. J.
Bloomfield & Son until 1961 when he accepted the position as town manager. He
retired as town manager January 1, 1978.
During his tenure as town manager Farmville experienced a period of
major growth. Under his conservative guidance the town experienced a major
annexation, improvements to water and sewer facilities, including a new water
treatment plant, a new airport, major street construction, and expansion of town
services.
He was a member of a number of community organizations and former
vestryman of Johns Memorial Episcopal Church.
He is survived by a son, William Andrew Bloomfield of Asheville,
NC; a daughter-in-law, Virginia Bloomfield of Fishersville; a granddaughter and
her husband. Charity and Rickey Morton of Lynchburg; two brothers, Brandon
Bloomfield and Jason Bloomfield both of Asheville, NC and a great-grandson,
Austin Morton of Lynchburg.
Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Thursday at Johns Memorial
Episcopal Church with interment in Westvlew Cemetery.
The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 7 to 8 p.m.
at Doyne-Burger-Davis Funeral Home, Farmvllle.
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Published Date: Wednesday 22nd September 2004
Roy A. Watson, Sr., 79
Of Cumberland
Dies Monday
CUMBERLAND, Sept. 21 -Roy Ashley Watson, Sr., 79, of Cumberland,
died Monday, September 20, 2004.
He was born March 22, 1925 in Gatlinburg, TN, a son of the late
Ashley Watson and Grace Ownby Watson Bryan. He was preceded in death by a
sister, Eula Watson Ownby and a brother, Alien Watson.
Mr. Watson was a beef and chicken producer. He was a member of
Jones Chapel Baptist Church.
He is survived by a son, Roy Ashley Watson, Jr. and wife, Marilyn
of Cumberland; a brother, Ray Watson of Cumberland; two granddaughters, Ashley
and Kristine Watson of Cumberland and two step-grandsons, Benjamin Fulcher of
Prospect and Jacob Fulcher. of Cumberland,
Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Jones Chapel
Baptist Church, Cumberland, with interment in the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 7 to 9 p.m.
at the Dunkum Funeral Home, Dlllwyn.
Memorial contributions may be made to Buckingham County Rescue
Squad.
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Daniel M. Locklair, 84
Retired Postal Worker
Dies Saturday
SEPTEMBER 21 - Daniel Marion Locklair, Jr., 84, of Chester,
formerly of Farmvllle, died Saturday, September 18, 2004 in Richmond.
He was born December 17, 1919 in Charleston, SC, a son of the late Daniel M. and
Frances Wise Locklair.
Mr. Locklair served two years In the U.S. Navy during World War II
with the rank of Lt. J. G. on the USS Redmour. He worked for the U.S. Postal
Service for 32 years.
He is survived by his wife, Irene Morton Glasgow Locklair;his sons,
Daniel Marion Locklair, III and his wife, Bobbie of Richmond and Terry Neal
Locklair and his wife. Dawn of Stuarts Draft; a sister, Marjorie Locklair Carter
of Charleston, SC: a niece, Naney Carter Pierce of Charleston, SC; his stepsons,
Wayne Glasgow of Richmond and Barrye Glasgow and his wife, Diane of
Mechanicsville;
five step grandchildren and one great-step grandchild. He was preceded in death
by his first wife, Margaret Dowdy Locklair.
A funeral service was held Monday at 2 p.m. at the Chapel of
Shorter Funeral Home, Farmvllle, with interment in Mt. Harmony Methodist Church
Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association of to a
charity of your choice.
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Ethel Grace Hawkins, 89
Mother of Local
Resident, Dies
SEPTEMBER 21 - Ethel Grace Hawkins, 89, of
Roanoke, died Saturday, September 18, 2004.
She is survived by a daughter, Myrna Hawkins Gibson of Keysville;
two sons, Alan Wayne Hawkins of McDonald, TN and Dallas Owen Hawkins of
Georgetown, KY; 11 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Thursday at Oakey's South
Chapel with Pastor Pete Watts officiating. Burial will follow In Blue Ridge
Memorial Gardens.
The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 8 to 8 p.m.
at Oakey's South Chapel.
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Funeral Service For
Beverly R. Stevens, 51
Held Sunday
ARVONIA, Sept. 21 - Beverly R. Stevens, 51, of Arvonia, died
Friday, September 17, 2004 in Richmond.
She was born April 29, 1953 in Waynesboro, a daughter of the late
Prentice L. and Alice Samson Ralston.
She was an employee of Buckingham Correctional Center since March
16, 1985.
She is survived by her children, Preston S. Stevens and wife,
Heather of Farmvllle, Christopher B. Stevens of Creimore and Stephanie Whitlow
of Waynesboro; her sisters, Patricia Wood of Staunton and Charlene Campbell of
Waynesboro;her brothers. Prentice Ralston of Spotsylvania, Sammy and Cary
Ralston both of Waynesboro; her grandchildren, Tyger and Alyce Whitlow and
Samantha Stevens and her devoted friends, Mrs. H. Y. Davis, Mrs. Annie Mulder,
Mrs. Darlene Baker, Mrs. Melinda Fisher. Mr. Willie Hartwill, Mrs. Deborah
Brooks and Mr. Dennis Stevens.
A funeral service was held Sunday at 5 p.m. in the Chapel of
Shorter Funeral Home, Farmville. A graveside service was held today (Tuesday) at
11 a.m. in Port Republic Cemetery.
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Published Date: Friday 17th September 2004
EVANS, Garfield L., 55
of Jacksonville, Arkansas,
formerly of Farmvllle.
Died Friday, September 10, 2004. Funeral services will be held 2
p.m. Sunday at New Hope Baptist Church, Prince Edward County, with interment in
the church cemetery. Carl U. Eggleston Funeral Establishment.
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Graveside Service For
Gerald E. Matney, 56
Set 11 A.M. Saturday
CUMBERLAND, Sept. 16 -Gerald Edward Matney, 56, of Cumberland, died
Wednesday, September 15, 2004 at his home.
He was born April 22, 1948, a son of the late Estil and Pinkie
Looney Matney. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mildred Ann Matney and a
son Steven Matney.
Mr. Matney was a retired electrician and coal miner.
He is survived by three sons, Timothy E. Matney and wife, Linda Wilson
Matney, Gerald Matney, Jr. and wife, Cindy Matney and Dennis Wayne Matney all of
Cumberland; a brother, Leon Matney of Tazewell; two sisters, Mary Lester and
Callie Matney both of Tazewell; three grandchildren, Steven, Christen and Lauren
Matney all of Cumberland and a close and devoted friend, Angel Compos of
Cumberland.
Graveside services will be held 11 a.m. Saturday on Grove Cemetery,
Cumberland.
The family will receive friends Friday evening from 7 to 9 p.m. at
Doyne-Burger-Davis Funeral Home, Farmville.
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Published Date: Wednesday 15th September 2004
Graveside Service
Set Thursday For
Georgia Barr Sloan, 79
CUMBERLAND, Sept. 14 -Georgia Barr Sloan, 79, of Caira, Cumberland,
widow of Robert Lee Sloan, died Tuesday, September 14, 2004 at Holly Manor
Nursing Home, Farmville.
She was born April 18, 1925 in Cumberland.
She is survived by a son, Michael Lee Sloan of Cumberland; two daughters,
Linda Justice of Cumberland and Teresa Adcock of Clarksville; two sisters, Mae
East of Farmville and Jane Chapman of Cumberland County; eight grandchildren; 11
great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild and numerous nieces and nephews.
Graveside services will be held 11 a.m. Thursday in Salem Methodist
Church Cemetery, Buckingham.
The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 7 to 8:30
p.m. at Shorter Funeral Home, Farmville.
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Kyle Jamerson, 73
Retired Electrician
Dies Monday
BUCKINGHAM, Sept. 14 -Kyle Jamerson, 73, of Buckingham, died Monday, September
13, 2004 at his home.
He was born March 4, 1931 in Buckingham County, a son of the late
Charlie Jamerson and Betty Sharpe Jamerson. He was preceded in death by three
brothers, Claude Jamerson, Bernard Jamerson and Lewis Jamerson and a sister,
Doris J. Bray.
Mr. Jamerson was a retired electrician, a member of Toga Volunteer
Fire Department and IBEW and a Korean Marine veteran.
He is survived by his wife, Louise Watson Jamerson; a son, Anthony
Kyle (Tony) Jamerson of Buckingham; two daughters, Sherrie J. Cheryba and
husband, Tom of Madison Heights and Cynthia J. Lacy and husband, Steve of
Scottsvllle; nine grandchildren and one great-grandson.
Funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Thursday at the Dunkum Funeral
Home, Dlllwyn, with interment in Union Baptist Church Cemetery.
The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 7 to 9 p.m.
at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Toga Volunteer Fire
Department or the Buckingham County Rescue Squad.
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Memorial Service
Held Saturday For
John William Elmer, 63
SEPTEMBER 14 - John William Elmer, 63, of Farmville, died Tuesday,
September 7, 2004.
He is survived by his wife, Patricia A. Elmer; one son, James J.
Elmer of Farmville; two brothers, Leo Elmer and Raymond Elmer and two sisters,
Marlene E. Latsch and Louise Passarelli all of Michigan and several nieces and
nephews.
A memorial service was held 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Theresa
Catholic Church, Farmville.
Doyne-Burger-Davis Funeral Home, Farmville, was in charge of
arrangements.
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ROBERTSON, Warren D.,76
of Crewe
Died Friday, September 10, 2004. Funeral services were held 2 p.m.
Monday at Crewe Baptist Church with interment in Crewe Cemetery with Masonic
Rites. Jennings-McMillian Funeral Home, Crewe.
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Funeral Service
Held Monday For
Kathleen L. Holland, 88
DILLWYN, Sept. 14 - Kathleen Lawhorne Holland, 88, of Dlllwyn, died
Thursday, September 9, 2004. She was the widow of Charlie William Holland.
She was preceded in death by a daughter, Betty Jean Holland and a
son, William S. Holland.
She is survived by a grandson, Faron Holland of Dillwyn;
two granddaughters, Roxanne H. Harris of Dillwyn and Deanna H. Staples of
Lynchburg; a sister, Barbara Hawkins of Richmond; three brothers, C. W.
Lawhorne, Jr. and Maurice Lawhorne both of Lynchburg and Ronnie Lawhorne of
Farmville and five great grandchildren.
Funeral services were held 10 a.m. Monday at Bethel United
Methodist Church with interment in Fort Hill Memorial Park, Lynchburg.
Memorial contributions may be made to Bethel United Methodist
Church Steeple Fund.
Dunkum Funeral Home, Dillwyn, was in charge of arrangements.
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Ruth M. Fox, 85
Of Meherrin
Dies Friday
MEHERRIN, Sept. 14 - Ruth M. Fox, 85, of Meherrin, died Friday,
September 10, 2004. She was the wife of the late Paul F. Fox, Sr.
She is survived by a niece, Leslie Ann Pearson of Waters-meet,
Michigan; two nephews, Edward D. Kolar of Farmville and Paul M. Kolar of
Eldersburg, Maryland; two grandnieces, Sarah Elizabeth Kolar and Jennifer
Pearson Stockbridge and a grandnephew, Justin Pearson.
A private memorial service will be held Thursday.
Browning Funeral Home, Keysville, was in charge of arrangements.
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