Obituaries Honoring Lives in Jarratt, VA
Annie Winfield Clarke
Jul 4, 2015
Annie (Anne) Winfield Clarke 88, peacefully passed away Saturday, July 4, 2015, at her home surrounded by her loving family. The daughter of the late William Russell Winfield and Florence Mayes Winfield; she was preceded in death by her husband, Ribble Carpenter ( R.C. ) Clarke. A lifelong member of Sappony Baptist Church; she enjoyed cooking, gardening, and working...
Jessie K. "Pete" Grizzard
Jun 30, 2015
Jessie K. “Pete” Grizzard, Sr., 84 of Emporia, Virginia passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2015 peacefully at his home. He was a devoted husband and father. Pete was a member of Calvary Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon and Sunday school teacher. He also actively served his community as a Mason and later as a Shriner....
Joseph H. "Joe" Doyle
Jun 14, 2015
Joseph H. “Joe” Doyle, 80, of Emporia, widower of Rosa D. Doyle, passed away Sunday, June 14, 2015 at his home. He is survived by one son, Joey Doyle and wife, Terri; daughter, Kathy D. Pearson and husband, Robert; three grandsons, R. Jock Doyle, Payton Doyle and Chase Pearson; great-grandson, Jonas Doyle and a brother Gene W. “Mike” Doyle...
Cathy Hall Lewis
Jun 7, 2015
Cathy Hall Lewis, 62, of Stony Creek, passed away Sunday, June 7, 2015. She is survived by her husband, David R. Lewis, son, David R. Lewis, Jr. and wife, Renea; daughter, Amanda Lewis Lipscomb and husband, Ronald; two grandchildren, Rachel Elaine Lewis and Hunter Lee Lipscomb and a large extended family of sisters, nieces and nephews. A memorial service...
Benjamin Wayne "Ben" Gordon, Jr.
May 30, 2015
Ben Gordon, Jr, 36, passed away Saturday, May 30, 2015. He is survived by his parents, Ben Gordon, Sr. and Alice “Cookie” Gordon; sister, Mary Gordon Velvin; nieces, Dawn Hibbard and husband, Philip and Brooke Velvin; beloved great niece and great nephew, Emily and Jonathan Hibbard and a large extended family of uncles, aunts and cousins. The family will...
Belinda Jean Simmons
May 24, 2015
Belinda Jean Simmons, 43, of Jarratt, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2015. She is survived by her husband, Donald R. Simmons; daughter, Samantha Drake; her mother, Phyllis Simmons; three sisters, Regina Davis of Chesterfield, Regana Jennings of McKenney and Rhonda Jones of Emporia; a brother, Lester Wray of Matoaca and a number of nieces and nephews. The family will...
Robert Sydney "Syd" Slade, Jr.
May 19, 2015
Mr. Robert Sydney “Syd” Slade, Jr., 59, died Tuesday, May 19, 2015 ay his home near Stony Creek. A native of Sussex County, he was a graduate of Tidewater Academy and Virginia Tech. He had worked as a farmer and a merchant. Syd enjoyed hunting, fishing, and sharing good times with his friends. He was a member of Sharon...
Glenn R. Moss
May 16, 2015
Glenn R. Moss, 60, of Emporia, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Vickie P. Moss; three daughters, Carlissa M. Clements and husband, Stacey, Jessica Rae Moss and Jeannie Marie Moss and fiance’ Bubba Grizzard; four grandchildren, Jody Wade Allen, Layla Mackenzie Clements, Jesse Johnson Grizzard, IV, Gracie Lee Grizzard; his beloved canine companion,...
Mitchell Ray Powell
May 14, 2015
Mitchell Ray Powell, 57, of Emporia, passed away Thursday, May 14, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Melanie Mitchell Powell; son, Carl O. Powell and fiancee’, Kelli Miller and their daughter, Mackenzie; his daughter, Caitlin M. Powell and her son, Emerson Powell; brother, Terry L. Powell and wife, Wanda; two sisters, Martha Powell andPatricia Earnhardt and husband, Jerry...
Paige Harrell Gay
May 13, 2015
Paige Harrell Gay went home to be with the Lord today, May 13, 2015. She lived full life on this earth. She had a large family. Preceded in death by her husband, William Rufus Gay and one sister, Lucy Harrell Wilson and two brothers, Melvin and Rufus Harrell. She leaves behind five children. William Richard Gay, Tony Craig Gay,...
Ethelyn "T" Smith Lewis
May 10, 2015
Ethelyn “T” Smith Lewis, 94, of Stony Creek, widow of Gordon “Pat” Lewis, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2015. Survivors include a special sister, Beckie Lewis; special nieces, Brenda Horton and Kathy Winslow; special sister-in-law, Maggie L. Lewis; special brother-in-law, Roy Lewis and special friend, Millie Wilson and numerous nieces and nephews. The funeral service will be held 11...
Dorothy Frye
May 7, 2015
Dorothy Frye, 86, of Yale, widow of Linwood Frye, passed away Thursday, May 7, 2015. She is survived by one son, Rusty Frye; seven grandchildren, Kathryn Aponte, Vicki Shiver, Jaime Elder, James Frye, III, H. Lewis Frye, Amanda Frye and Justin Frye.; nine great-grandchildren; two great-grandchildren and one on the way; a brother, Perry Lewis and wife, Rebecca of...
Mary Guy
May 4, 2015
Mary Guy, 80, of Skippers, widow of Richard Guy, passed away Monday, May 4, 2015. She is survived by a daughter, Darlene Griffin; three sons, Allen Guy and devoted companion, Peggy Loveless, Benny Guy and wife, Paula and Lewis Guy and wife, Debbie; nine grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Maggie Trull of Thomasville, NC and Diane Mitchell of Canton,...
Betty Kellam Harrison
Apr 29, 2015
Harrison, Betty Jean Kellam, 74, of Littleton NC, went to be with the Lord on April 29, 2015 after a brief illness. Born February 23, 1941, in Fredericksburg VA, she was the daughter of Elizabeth and Walter Kellam. Betty was a 1961 graduate of Greensville County High School and later attended Smithdeal-Massey Business College in Richmond, VA. She was...
Agnes P. Hudson
Apr 16, 2015
Agnes P. Hudson of Stony Creek passed away Thursday, April 16, 2015 at Ivy Ridge Assisted Living Center in Petersburg. She was born March 10, 1922 in Mecklenburg County to Foxhall and Annie May Poythress. Seven of her eight siblings predeceased her as did her husband, Walter L. “Buck” Hudson. She leaves to share many memories, her children, Helen...
Margaret Phillips Bradley
Apr 15, 2015
Margaret Phillips Bradley, 88, of Emporia, widow of Henry Bradley passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2015. She is survived by one son, R. H. Bradley, Jr. and wife, Rita of Emporia; daughter, Gail Bradley Edwards and husband, Dwight of Courtland; granddaughter, Jeanne Moseley and husband, Randy of Emporia; grandson, Jason Bradley; three great-grandchildren, Brendan, Joshua and Noah Moseley; three...
Curtis R. "Luke" Braddy, Sr.
Mar 29, 2015
Curtis R. “Luke” Braddy, Sr. 75, widower of Judy Wright Braddy, passed away Sunday, March 29, 2015. He was also preceded in death by a son, Ron Christopher Braddy and two sisters, Hilda Ricks and Evelyn Johnson. He is survived by two daughters, Deneene Braddy Rice and Rhonda Braddy Phillips and husband, Jason and a son, Curt Braddy; four...
Moses Leslie Newsome
Mar 28, 2015
Moses Leslie Newsome, 93, of Emporia went to be with the Lord March 28, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, Meade and Lila Newsome, his first wife, Janie Braddy Newsome, and three brothers. He is survived by his wife, Ada King Newsome; a daughter, Connie Moore and husband Hurbert; a son, Larry Newsome and wife Carolyn;a...
James W. R Sexton
Mar 23, 2015
James W. Sexton, 73, widower of Claudette Riegel Sexton, passed away Monday, March 23, 2015. He is survived by two daughters, Jackie Sexton Gomez and husband, Alberto and Mollie “Nickie” Sexton Harrison and husband, Bill; three grandchildren, Christopher Sexton, Jason Sexton and friend, Crystal and James “Mason” Sexton; four great-grandchildren, Ameerah, Christian, Jadyn and Camryn Sexton; two step-grandsons, Tony...
Russell L. "Catfish" Jones, Jr.
Mar 22, 2015
Russell L. “Catfish” Jones,Jr. 63, of Jarratt, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Moore Jones; sons, David Jones and companion, Pam Hobbs, Joseph “Joe-Joe” Jones and wife, Kelly, Neal Jones and Rusty Jones; daughters, Marjorie and Pam W. Gainey and husband, Tony; 15 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; sisters, Virginia Logan, Lisa Bradshaw and...
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