Obituaries Honoring Lives in Jarratt, VA

Adelaide Kitchen Harrup

Adelaide Kitchen Harrup

Dec 10, 2012

Adelaide Kitchen Harrup journeyed Home to her Lord and Savior at her home on Oak Level Farm in Yale, Virginia on Monday, December 10, 2012 after a courageous season at home with loving care from her three dedicated daughters. She was born on August 13, 1924 in Yale, Virginia to Marian Gage Swift and Sam F. Kitchen. She graduated...

Garland S. Yeattes

Garland S. Yeattes

Dec 9, 2012

Garland S. Yeattes, 80, of Emporia, died Sunday, December 9, 2012 surrounded by family. He is survived by his wife, Barbara T. Yeattes; three sons, Michael K. Yeattes, Alan W. Yeattes (Anne) and Mark W. Yeattes (Mary Jane); one daughter, Debbie B. Vincent (Tony); seven grandchildren, Taylor Burke (Ashley), Kelly Burke, Blake Vincent, Samantha Harrell (Adam), Mark Yeattes, Jr.,...

Orville Boston

Orville Boston

Dec 5, 2012

Orville Boston, 57, of Jarratt, died Wednesday, December 5, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Kathy H. Boston; son, Alex Boston; daughter, Denise Boston Long and husband, Michael Long; grandson, Devin Michael Long; his mother, Betty Boston and four sisters, Betty Anne, Ouida, Glenda and Margaret. A graveside funeral service with full military honors will be held graveside...

James Edward Tomlinson, Sr.

James Edward Tomlinson, Sr.

Dec 3, 2012

James Edward Tomlinson, 88, of Emporia, died Monday, December 3, 2012. He is survived by two daughters, Teresa Keeter of Cove City, NC and Donna Tomlinson of Emporia; one son, Edward Tomlinson, also of Emporia; two grandchildren, Brianna Tomlinson and C. J. Tomlinson; three sisters, Elsie Winfield, Nellie Prince and Mildred Rawlings. Mr. Tomlinson was preceded in death by...

Shirley Pearson Skinner

Shirley Pearson Skinner

Dec 2, 2012

Shirley Pearson Skinner, 77, of Emporia, died Sunday, December 2, 2012. She is survived by her husband, Bruce A. Skinner, Sr.; daughter, Rhonda S. Newton and husband, Melvin of Cary, NC; two sons, Bruce A. Skinner, Jr. and wife, Renee of Montpelier, VA and Barry T. Skinner of Emporia; four grandchildren, Justin Pendergrass, Tori Pendergrass, Tyler Newton and Miranda...

Everett Lee Davis, Iii

Everett Lee Davis, Iii

Nov 30, 2012

Everett Lee Davis, III, 65, of Yale, died Friday, November 30, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Regina Rogers Davis; son, Lee Davis; two grandsons, Mark Luna and wife, Brittany and Zion Davis; granddaughter, Claire Davis; his mother, Thelma Keller Tiedeken; brother, Michael L. Davis and wife, Denise and a niece, Brittany. The family will receive friends 6-8...

Dorothy Hall

Dorothy Hall

Nov 28, 2012

Dorothy E. Hall, 87, widow of Henry Hall, died Wednesday, November 28, 2012. She is survived by four daughters, Joyce Cash, Judy Currie and husband, Charles, Carol Jones and husband, Jack, Jr. and Angela Walton; seven grandchildren; thirteen great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. Mrs. Hall was preceded in death by a great-granddaughter, Heather “Bean” Seal and three brothers. The funeral...

Foy Dale Ozmar

Foy Dale Ozmar

Nov 25, 2012

Foy Dale Ozmar, 60, of Jarratt, died Tuesday, November 27, 2012. He is survived by one son, Foy Dale Ozmar, Jr. and wife, Amy; two daughters, Aimee Ozmar reese and Angie Ozmar Johnson; two grandchildren, Nolan Dale Ozmar and Kristen Michelle Atkinson. Mr. Ozmar was preceded in death by his brother, Leland Ozmar. Funeral services and interment will be...

Floyd Harrup

Floyd Harrup

Nov 25, 2012

Floyd E. Harrup, 88, of Yale died Sunday, November 25, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Ruth J. Harrup; daughter, Lynn Croft and husband, Jim of Colonial Heights; three grandchildren, Jason Burnette and wife, Ali, Jamie Lynn Croft and Wendy Stone and husband, Jason; a great-granddaughter, Maddy Burnette and a number of nieces and nephews. . Mr. Harrup...

Otho W. Harrell

Otho W. Harrell

Nov 21, 2012

Otho W. Harrell, 92, widower of Elizabeth Pope Harrell, died Wednesday, November 21, 2012. He is survived by two daughters-in-law, Deloris Harrell of Franklin and Loraine Harrell of Madison Heights, VA; granddaughter, Angie Creasey (Glenn) of Sedley; two grandsons, Chris Harrell (Lauren) and Mark Harrell, all of Madison Heights; four great-grandchildren, Taylor Prince, Dalton Creasey, Claire Harrell and Alexis...

Bobby Lee Flippen

Bobby Lee Flippen

Nov 19, 2012

Bobby Lee Flippen, 77, of Emporia, passed away on Monday, November 19, 2012. He was the widower of Bernice M. Flippen. He is survived by his daughter, Juliette F. Pair and husband, Bruce; granddaughter, Jordan Gabrielle pair; grandson, Berklee Walton Pair, all of Emporia; brother, Reginal E. Flippen (Peggy) of Amelia; sister, Sylvia F. Farley of Chester; brotherin-law, Mason...

Marie Buckner Gordon

Marie Buckner Gordon

Nov 17, 2012

Marie Buckner Gordon, born October 1, 1921, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 17, 2012 at Southern Virginia Regional Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Nuit Gordon; two brothers, Gilbert Buckner and William Buckner and one sister, Frances pearson. She is survived by four sons, Oscar and Wayne Gordon of Emporia, Wilbur Gordon of...

Lucille Link

Lucille Link

Nov 15, 2012

Lucille Turner Link, 75, went to be with the Lord on November 15, 2012. She was preceded in death by her parents, Randall and Katie Turner, and a brother, Lewis “Joe” Turner, Sr. She is survived by her children, Linda Link (Tommy) of Freeman, VA, Betty Slagle (David), Billy Link and James “Randy” Link (Sarah), all of Skippers, VA;...

Jesse Phillips

Jesse Phillips

Nov 15, 2012

Jesse R. Phillips, 70, of Emporia, died Thursday, November 15, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Loraine G. Phillips; daughter, Pam Thomas and husband, Ray; two granddaughters, Brooke Thomas and Ariel Daniel and husband, Mikey; two sisters, Maxine Braswell and Odell Ingram and husband, Bernard; two brothers, Clyde Phillips and wife, Arlene and Roy Phillips and wife, Bonnie;...

Brenda Capps

Brenda Capps

Nov 15, 2012

Brenda T. Capps, 62, of Emporia, died Thursday, November 15, 2012. She is survived by her husband, Jim Capps; four sons, Randy, Andy, Jason and Jeremy and a daughter, Candice and three grandchildren. The family will receive friends at her home on Friday. The funeral service will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, November 17, 2012 at Owen Funeral Home,...

Chris Slagle

Chris Slagle

Nov 14, 2012

Chris Slagle, 50, of Emporia, died Wednesday, November 14, 2012. He is survived by his father, George D. Slagle and three brothers. The family will receive friends 6-8 p.m. Monday at Owen Funeral Home, 303 S. Halifax Rd, Jarratt where the funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday, November 20, 2012. Interment will be private at Greensville Memorial...

Wilbur "Bill" Moore

Wilbur "Bill" Moore

Nov 10, 2012

Wilbur H. “Bill” Moore, 80, of Jarratt, died Saturday, November 10, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Evelyn W. Moore; daughter, Kathy M. Carroll and husband, Mike; three sons, Wilbur H. Moore, Jr. and wife, Peggy, Keith Moore and wife, Renee and Doug Moore and wife, Sherri six grandchildren, Melissa Moore, Michelle Carroll, Danny Moore, Ricky Moore, Bryan...

Margaret Mangum

Margaret Mangum

Nov 10, 2012

Margaret L. Mangum, 88, of Jarratt, widow of Hugh Knox Mangum, Sr., died Saturday, November 10, 2012. She is survived by her daughter, Elaine M. Stainback and husband, Cecil; two grandsons, Wesley Whitehead and companion, Abby Keyt of Harrogate, TN and Joshua Whitehead and companion, Megan Moore of Homeville. Mrs. Mangum was preceded in death by her son, H....

Harmon Simmons

Harmon Simmons

Nov 5, 2012

Harmon P. Simmons, 86, widower of Geraldine Davis Simmons, died Monday, November 5, 2012. He is survived by a son, Jeffrey Simmons and wife, Patricia of Corapeake, NC; daughter, Nora Krypel and husband, David of West Seneca, NY; six grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren and sister-in-law, Eloise Simmons of Depew, NY. Mr. Simmons was preceded in death by a brother, Richard...

George Lee "G.L." Parson, Jr.

George Lee "G.L." Parson, Jr.

Nov 3, 2012

George Lee Parson, Jr., 89, of Stony Creek, Virginia passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday evening, November 3, 2012. The son of the late Virgie and George Lee Parson, Sr., he was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 65 years, Mary Elizabeth and four sisters, Ruby Jones, Virginia Parson, Shirley Andrews and Fran Harris. A...