Obituaries Honoring Lives in Jarratt, VA
Melvyn C. Goodwyn
Oct 10, 2017
Melvyn C. Goodwyn, 94, of Stony Creek, widower of Mary Catherine Goodwyn passed away Tuesday, October 10, 2017. He was the son of the late Henry P. and Mattie Harrison Goodwyn and was also preceded in death by a brother, Francis Goodwyn and sister, Otis Dorothy Roberts. Mr. Goodwyn is survived by a son, Melvin C. Goodwyn, Jr. of...
Swanson D. Jennings
Oct 9, 2017
Swanson D. Jennings, 77, of Stony Creek, passed away Monday, October 9, 2017. He was preceded in death by his wife, Eloise A. Jennings. He is survived by his daughter, Elizabeth Kelly and husband, Fred; brothers, Ronnie Jennings and wife, Judy, Ray Jennings and wife, Nancy and a number of nieces and nephews. He was a wonderful father and...
Flo C. Sexton
Oct 4, 2017
Flo C. Sexton, 80, of Jarratt, passed away Wednesday, October 4, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert C. Sexton. She is survived by a son, Kevin Sexton and wife, Carol; daughter, Julie S. Coleman and husband, Ronnie; two grandsons, Richard and Daniel Coleman and three great-grandchildren, Emily, Sophie and William Coleman, all of Jarratt. The...
John Arthur "Jack" Navitsky
Sep 25, 2017
John Arthur “Jack” Navitsky, 76, of Harrellsville, NC, passed away Monday, September 25, 2017. He was the son of the late John Anthony Navitsky and Ida Mae Matthews Navitsky. A loving father and grandfather, he was also an avid bowhunter. Mr. Navitsky is survived by a son, Eric Navitsky and wife, Joanie of Conway, NC; three grandchildren, Blane, Clay...
Moses Archie Clements
Sep 23, 2017
Into eternal rest, Moses Archie Clements, on September 23, 2017. A lifelong resident of West Purdy, VA, Moses graduated in 1971 from Brunswick Academy and was named a Merit’s Who’s Who Scholar. He attended Virginia Tech and graduated from the School of Engineering in 1977. While at Tech, he worked for the agricultural engineering department and was a founding...
Troy Ray Allen, Sr.
Sep 13, 2017
Troy Ray Allen, Sr., 77, of Emporia, passed away Wednesday, September 13, 2017. He was the son of the late Henry Fletcher “Buck” Allen and Sarah Cook Allen and was also preceded in death by a sister, Dorothy Mae Clements and two brothers, Thomas “Sonny” Allen and Robert “Bobby” Allen. He was a longtime member of Faith Baptist Church...
Garland Wayne Poarch
Sep 7, 2017
Garland Wayne Poarch, 76, of Brunswick,GA passed away Thursday, September 7, 2017. He is survived by his wife Alzira Poarch; daughter Patricia Poarch; and bother Warren Poarch (Sally). A funeral service will be held Wednesday 11:00 A.m. September 13 at Owen Funeral Home, 303 S. Halifax Rd., Jarratt, VA, with visitation one hour prior to service. Interment to follow...
Willard E. Setliffe
Aug 30, 2017
Willard E. Setliff, 69, of Petersburg, passed away Wednesday, Aug 30, 2017. Mr. Setliffe worked as a volunteer at Southside Regional Medicla Center in Petersburg. A memorial service will be scheduled at a later date.
Pauline "Polly" Harris Vincent
Aug 23, 2017
Pauline “Polly” Harris Vincent, 82, of Emporia, went Home Wednesday, August 23, 2017. She is survived by her husband, Robert Elwood Vincent; two sons, Robie L. Vincent and wife, Brenda and Timothy E. Vincent; three granddaughters, Rebecca V. Merritt and husband, Tyler, Katherine V. Green and husband, Troy and Brittany V. Aerni and husband, Adam; two great-grandchildren, Caroline Green...
James Allen Peden
Aug 20, 2017
James Allen Peden, Jr, 19, of Boykins, passed away suddenly on August 20, 2017. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Archie and Annie Peden and maternal grandfather, Waverly Porch. James Allen is survived by his parents, James and Sandy Peden; brothers, Jeffrey and Jacob Peden; grandparents, James Thomas “Gomer” and Betty Cooke; uncles and aunts, W.J....
Lawrence Olson Carter
Aug 19, 2017
Lawrence Olson Carter, 90, AKA Mr. Camp Kehukee, of Stony Creek, Virginia entered eternal rest in the House of The Lord to join his beloved wife, Mae on Saturday, August 19, 2017. He was the son of the late Lloyd and Fannie Carter and was also preceded in death by two brothers, L. J. Carter and Homer W. Carter;...
Betty Dowdy Norman
Aug 19, 2017
Betty D. Norman, 77, of Jarratt, passed away Saturday, August 19, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward C. Norman and a daughter, Renee’ N. Swiger. Mrs. Norman is survived by a son, Edward L. Norman and wife, Angela of Chester; daughter, Lesha L. Booden of Jarratt; three grandchildren, Amanda Stepp and husband, Andrew, Tommy Norman...
William "Bill" Faison Baugh
Aug 18, 2017
William “Bill” Baugh, 72, passed away Friday, August 18, 2017. Bill is survived by his loving and devoted friend, Jo Ann Crist; son, Chris; two daughters, Noel Mabie and husband, Kyle and Jennifer Miller and husband, Chris; two sisters, Theo Mason and husband, Gordon and Cheryl McBee and husband, James; brother, Francis Baugh and wife, Karen; six grandchildren and...
Etta Leggett Harrup
Aug 13, 2017
Etta Marie Leggett Wheeler Harrup, 81, of Littleton, NC, passed away Sunday, August 13, 2017. She was preceded in death by one grandchild, Elizabeth. Etta is survived by her son, Marvin Lee Wheeler, Jr.; daughter Sandra Gail Lockhart and husband Patrick; grandchildren, Shannon, Richard, John, Alisa, and Mya; two brothers, Donald and James Leggett; one sister, Hilda Bishop; brother-in-law,...
Rebecca Jarratt "Peaches" Allen
Aug 8, 2017
Rebecca “Peaches” Allen, 73, of Stony Creek, passed away Tuesday, August 8, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mattie Jarratt and was also preceded in death by husband, James “Benton” Allen; her brother, Jesse “Dick” Jarratt and niece, Amy J. Chappell. Peaches is survived by her only daughter, Betty Jo Waddell and husband, Buck; her...
Albert Randolph "Buddy" Jarratt
Aug 7, 2017
Albert Randolph Jarratt, 79, of Emporia, Virginia, passed away Monday, August 7, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Roy and Adele Jarratt of Capron; his wife, Patricia S. Jarratt and daughter, Teresa J. Ferguson. Mr. Jarratt is survived by a son, Keith Powell of Monticello, Georgia; daughter, Rebecca Jarratt of Emporia; three grandchildren, Ethan Powell, and...
Doris Marie Carlisle
Aug 4, 2017
Doris Marie Carlisle, 68, formerly Doris Carlisle Tomlin, of Skippers, passed away Friday, August 4, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, James Acey Carlisle and Mary "Pig" Finch Carlisle; her former husband, Sam Patton Tomlin; a brother, Daniel H. "Danny" Carlisle and a sister, Shirley Diane Fisher. Mrs. Carlisle is survived by two daughters, Terry D....
Adam Bryant Harrell
Aug 3, 2017
Adam Bryant Harrell, 33, of Emporia, Virginia passed away on Thursday, August 3, 2017. His passing was heartbreaking to those who knew and loved him. Adam was born on March 8, 1984 in Emporia, Virginia where he was raised on a small farm by two loving parents whom he cared for deeply. Growing up, he developed a passion for...
Elizabeth "Lib" Suiter Robinson
Jul 21, 2017
Elizabeth “Lib” Suiter Robinson, 87, of Skippers, VA, was welcomed into the Kingdom of Heaven on July 21, 2017 surrounded by the love of her family. Elizabeth was a native of Garysburg, NC; daughter of the late John Arthur Suiter, Sr. and Myrtle Anderton Suiter. She was predeceased by her husband of 48 years, William Augustus Robinson, Sr.; sister,...
Wanda Allen Lankford
Jul 20, 2017
Wanda Allen Lankford, 61, passed away on July 20, 2017 at VCU MCV in Richmond, Virginia. She is preceded in death by her mother, Barbara Vincent Allen, and her brother, Larry Dean Allen. Wanda is survived by a daughter, Jessica Lankford Hevener and her husband Michael; her father, Lewis D. Allen; and brothers, J. W. Allen (Patricia), Randy Allen,...
Subscribe
Get alerts when new obituaries are posted
