Obituaries Honoring Lives in Jarratt, VA
Ellen Carrier Rose
Nov 22, 2018
Ellen Carrier Rose, 63, of Emporia, passed away Thursday, November 22, 2018. She is survived by her husband of 46 years, Ronnie Rose; daughter, Sue Rose Harrison (Chris); granddaughter, Madilyn Harrison and grandson, Dalton Harrison; devoted niece Karen Ferguson Mitchell (Craig) and their children, Chase and Georganna sister, Betty Scott; numerous nieces and nephews and also her beloved dog,...
Nettie Sue Watson Helfrich
Nov 18, 2018
Nettie Sue Watson Helfrich, 79, of Emporia, passed away Sunday, November 18, 2018. She was the daughter of the late Lamar and Nettie Watson and was also preceded in death by four brothers. Our MOTHER was an example of the Proverbs 31 Godly Woman. She was a great Mother and Wife. She was our Father’s business partner and “life...
William Bernard Anderson
Nov 16, 2018
William Bernard Anderson passed away Friday, Nov.16, 2018 after a period of declining health at his home in Dinwiddie county. Bernard was a member of Concord United Methodist Church, graduated from Stony Creek High School and was a member of Riverfield Hunt Club with his family. He was honorably discharged from the U.S. Army reserves and retired from Verizon...
Charles Thomas "Charlie" Cannon
Nov 13, 2018
Charles Thomas “Charlie” Cannon, 71, passed away Tuesday, November 13, 2018. He was the son of the late James A. and Charlotte Cannon and was also preceded in death by two sisters and two brothers. He had worked as a farmhand with several area farmers throughout his lifetime. Charlie is survived by his sisters, Arlene Staton and Gloria Hearn;...
Stephen Rawlings "Steve" Owen
Nov 8, 2018
Stephen Rawlings Owen, 75, of Prince George, Virginia passed away Thursday, November 8, 2018. He was born October 2, 1943 to the late Rawlings and Dorothy Owen of Jarratt, Virginia. Steve was a graduate of Randolph-Macon College and retired from the Virginia State Health Department as an environmental Health Manager. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved hunting and...
Clara Inez Whitby
Nov 2, 2018
Clara Inez Whitby, 66, of Emporia, passed away Friday, November 2, 2018. She was the daughter of the late Lonzie and Clara Tomlin and was also preceded in death by her younger brother, William “Popeye” Tomlin for whom she was loving primary caregiver during his lifetime. Inez is survived by her husband, Richard E. Whitby, Sr.; son, Richard Whitby,...
Margaret Veliky Dianis
Oct 31, 2018
Margaret Veliky Dianis, 90, of Emporia, passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2018. She was the daughter of the late John and Anna Veliky and was also preceded in death by her beloved husband of 62 years, Matthew Dianis and her four brothers. Mrs. Dianis is survived by four sons, Matthew Dianis, Jr. and special friend, Evelyn, David Dianis, George...
Jerry Semones
Oct 31, 2018
Jerry Semones, our beloved husband, father and grandfather “crossed the bar” October 31, 2018. The poem “Crossing the Bar” by Lord Tennyson expressed his feelings of final departure. He is survived by his wife of 61 years Delores (Dede); daughters Angela Adams (Johnie), Sarah Semones (Kenny), Mary Ligon (Benny); grandchildren Logan Adams, Mary Katherine Pratt, Laine Elliott, William Pratt...
Patricia Ann Shanko
Oct 21, 2018
Patricia Ann Shanko, 86, of Apopka, FL, passed away Sunday, October 21, 2018. Mrs. Shanko was born on December 19, 1931 in Des Moines, Iowa. She is survived by her loving husband, Noel H. Shanko; daughters, Shellie Ann Shanko Campbell (Dennis), Susan Adair Shanko Bonds (Eddie) and son, Robert Kelly Shanko (Jill), grandchildren, Chelsea Adair Campbell, Alexandra Kelly Shanko...
James Allen Peden, Sr.
Oct 17, 2018
Mr. James Allen Peden, Sr., 51, of Boykins, passed away on Wednesday, October 17, 2018. He was preceded in death by his son, James Allen Peden, Jr. and his parents, Archer and Annie Peden. Mr. Peden is survived by his wife, Sandy Peden; two sons, Jeffrey Peden and Jacob Peden; brother, John Peden (Julie); sister, Amelia Covington; father-in-law and...
John Kanusek
Sep 26, 2018
John “Johnny” Kanusek, III, 65, of Disputanta, passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2018. He was the son of the late John and Florence Kanusek. A loving husband, father and grandfather, he was a retired farmer and an avid outdoorsman who loved hunting and fishing. Johnny is survived by his wife of 42 years, Patsy Barnes Kanusek; two daughters, Rebecca...
Irene E. Jarratt
Sep 24, 2018
Irene E. Jarratt, 81, of Yale, passed away Monday, September 24, 2018. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter R. Jarratt; daughter, Pamela S. Jarratt; brother, Howard Edwards and sister, Nell Mclaughlin. She was also preceded in death by sisters-in-law, Gladys Barnes and Margaret Poole and brothers-in-law, Richard Jarratt, Tom Jarratt, William “Jo-Boy” Jarratt and Mel Jarratt....
Eddie T. Vick
Sep 13, 2018
Eddie T. Vick, 61, of Yale, VA, completed his earthly journey after a courageous battle of cancer on September 13, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family and close friends. He is survived by his wife of 26 years Shelia Harrell Vick, son James Melvin Vick (Jessica Goodman), son Joshua Warren Vick (Casey Little), daughter August Reese Ringer...
Walter Glenn Rainey, Sr.
Sep 13, 2018
Walter Glenn Rainey, Sr., 78, passed away on Thursday, September 13, 2018 after a brief illness at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Goldsboro, NC. He was preceded in death by his parents, Almeda and Leonard Rainey, brothers, Bart and James and a niece, Beth Allen. Walter is survived by his wife, Brenda; son, Glenn Rainey and wife, Tina; brother, Marion;...
Ruby Gordon Jones
Aug 30, 2018
Ruby Gordon Jones, 83, of Skippers, passed away Thursday, August 30, 2018. She was a life-long member of Forest Hill Baptist Church where she served in many roles and a retired Greensville County Public Schools employee. Her family will always cherish the memories she leaves behind from the deep love...
Cecile "Sis" Charette
Aug 24, 2018
Cecile “Sis” Charette, 97, of South Prince George, formerly of Emporia, Virginia, passed away Friday, August 24, 2018, peacefully in her home. She was born January 6, 1921 in Pawtucket, Rhode Island and was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, Francis “Frank” Charette; son, Francis A. Charette; son-in-law, Lewis “Chip” Shifflett; her parents; five sisters and...
Emma Jean Allen Moss
Aug 24, 2018
Emma Jean Allen Moss, 79, of Skippers, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, August 24, 2018. A faithful member of Zion Baptist Church, she retired from Greensville County Sheriff’s Department/Southside Regional Jail. Mrs. Moss was preceded in death by her parents, Luther and Mary Allen; her husband, Rudolph Moss; sisters, Bessie Richardson and Virginia Goodfellow and...
Lewis D. Allen
Aug 19, 2018
Lewis D. Allen, 87, of Emporia, passed away Sunday, August 19, 2018. He was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Vincent Allen; his son, Larry Allen; daughter, Wanda Lankford and brother, Benton Allen. Mr. Allen is survived by four sons, J. W. Allen and wife, Patricia, Randy Allen, Stanley Allen and wife, Cindy, and Barry Allen; seven grandchildren,...
Raleigh R. Jones, Sr.
Aug 18, 2018
Raleigh R. Jones, Sr., 84, of Emporia, passed away Saturday, August 18, 2018. He was preceded in death by his wife, Katherine T. Jones and all five of his brothers. He was also preceded in death by his longtime devoted companion, Joyce Whitehead just earlier this year. Mr. Jones is survived by two sons and their families, Raleigh Jones,...
Clarice (Betty) Elizabeth Padgett
Aug 15, 2018
Clarice (Betty) Elizabeth Padgett, 81, of Jarratt, died Wednesday, August 15, 2018. She was the widow of the late Preston Arnold Padgett. She was also preceded in death by her parents, Calvin and Alma Gregory, a granddaughter, Blair Alexis Padgett, and a niece, Angie Gregory. She is survived by three daughters, Karen Padgett of Emporia,VA; Pat Padgett of Ridgeway,VA;and...
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