Obituaries Honoring Lives in Jarratt, VA
Lorrell Merricks Wilson
Feb 1, 2023
Rosa Lorrell Merricks Wilson, 83, of Emporia, Virginia went to her heavenly home on Tuesday, February 1, 2023.
She is survived by her husband, John Robert Wilson, Sr.; her daughter, Pamela Wilson Aerni (Paul), her daughter-in-law, Sandra (Sandy) Sykes Wilson, and her four grandchildren, Adam Aerni (Rachel), Ryan Aerni (Amber), John (Trey) Robert Wilson...
Gregory D. Wray
Jan 31, 2023
Gregory D. Wray, 52, passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2023. He was preceded in death by his father, Aubry Wray.
Greg is survived by his wife, Linda R. Wray, daughter, Michaela E. West (Ronnie); son, Cody Wray (Victoria); granddaughter, Evelyn West; his mother, Dolly R. Wray; brother, Christopher Wray (Torri); sister, Courtney Gordon (Brian)...
James Henry "J.H." Taylor
Jan 27, 2023
James Henry “J.H.” Taylor, 69, passed away Friday, January 27, 2023. He was the son of the late Irwin and Lucille Taylor
J. H. is survived by his wife of 48 years, Delia Bennett Taylor; his daughter, Alison L. Phillips and husband, David; grandsons, Brantley Barker Phillips and Taylor Chase Phillips; his sister, Romine...
Raymond L. Poarch
Jan 26, 2023
Mr. Raymond L. Poarch, 91, of Stony Creek, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2023. He was the son of the late Joseph Wade and Mary Perkins Poarch and was also preceded in death by three sisters and four brothers.
He is survived by his brother, William S. “Billy” Poarch and several nieces and nephews....
Samuel F. Bondranko
Jan 23, 2023
Mr. Samuel F. Bondranko, 90, of Yale, passed away Monday, January 23, 2023. He is survived by his wife, Dolores T. Bondranko; and son, Samuel Floyd Bondranko.
Mr. Bondranko was the youngest son of the late George and Viola P. Bondranko and was preceded in death by his seven brothers. He was a U....
Nina Ann Adams Brickell
Jan 23, 2023
Mrs. Nina Ann Adams Brickell, 86, of Emporia, passed away Monday, January 23, 2023. She is survived by her husband of 67 years, Charles Brickell; daughter, Susan Clary (Randy); son, Curtis Brickell (Valerie); three grandsons, Andy Clary (Amy), Shane Clary (Taylor) and Dennis Brickell; three great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
The funeral service will be...
Brandy L. Moss
Jan 22, 2023
Brandy Lynn Moss (age 37) departed this life on January 22, 2023. She was preceded in death by her daddy Neal Moss, her maternal granddaddy Majer Gay, her paternal grandparents Romie and Carrie Moss, as well as numerous aunts and uncles.
She is survived by her mama Pam Moss (Paul), her brother Brent Moss...
Dorothy "Dottie" Mayes
Jan 9, 2023
Miss Dorothy “Dottie” Mayes, 84, passed away on Monday, January 9, 2023. She was born March 10, 1938, the daughter of the late Lewis and Elaine Mayes, and she was also preceded in death by her brother, Wamer Mayes; niece, Sylvia Norris and nephews, Walter Upton and Wamer Mayes, Jr. .
Dottie is survived...
Bobby L. Baldwin
Jan 3, 2023
Mr. Bobby L. Baldwin, Sr., 87, of Skippers, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2023 surrounded by his family. He was preceded in death by two sons, Earl C. Baldwin and Bobby L. Baldwin, Jr.; five brothers and five sisters.
Mr. Baldwin is survived by his wife of 68 years, Margaret G. Baldwin; daughter, Ann...
Melissa Ann Moss
Jan 1, 2023
Melissa Ann Moss, 46, of Emporia, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2023.
She is survived by her son, Tyler Waterfield (Alexis); mother, Sue Vaughan (Edward); father, Danny Moss, Sr.; brother, Danny Moss, Jr.; her devoted friend, Joanne Sheffield and numerous cousins and other relatives.
A memorial service will be held...
Bernie Lee Justice
Dec 26, 2022
Mr. Bernie Lee Justice, 78, of Emporia, passed away Monday, December 26, 2022.
He is survived by his daughter, Melissa Ann Justice; granddaughter, Fallon Justice; brother, George ‘Doc” Justice; sisters, Betty J. Phillips (Milton) and Annie Manning; nephew, Patrick Wesolowski.
Funeral services will be private.
Ruth Van Cleave
Dec 22, 2022
It is with great regret that we announce the passing of Ruth Evelyn VanCleave. Born Ruth Buchanan. Rusty as she was known by her friends and family passed peacefully after years of battling Alzheimmers. She is now with Her Father Wiiliam, Mother Bessie, Husband Reid, Son Bill,and several of her Brothers and Sisters who went before.She is survived and...
Roy W. Lewis
Dec 16, 2022
Roy W. Lewis, Sr., 88, of Stony Creek, passed away Friday, December 16, 2022.
A retired farmer and rural mail letter carrier, he was preceded in death by his wife, Violet O. Lewis and his six older brothers and sisters.
Roy is survived by his daughter, Cindy L. Rath and...
Everette Martin Powell
Dec 16, 2022
Everette Martin Powell, 74, passed away Friday, December 16, 2022. He was son of the late Everette and Dorothy Powell and was also preceded in death by a brother, Clarence Powell and wife, Ruby.
Everette attended Alberta Elementary School until he left school to take care of his family. He worked at Abell Lumber...
Thelma Wray Faison
Dec 12, 2022
Thelma Wray Faison, 88, of Emporia, passed away Monday, December 12, 2022. Mrs. Faison was preceded in death by her husband, James Aubrey Faison and also all nine of her older siblings.
Mrs. Faison is survived by her daughter, Sandra F. Seward (Ronnie); grandsons, Jason Walters (Christina) and Joey Seward (Shannon); five great-grandchildren, Jami...
Nannie Powell Woodruff
Nov 30, 2022
Nannie Powell Woodruff, of Jarratt, VA received her eternal wings on November 30, 2022 at the age of 101. Nannie will be greatly missed and remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. Nannie was the daughter of James and Mattie Powell. She was the widow of Arthur L. Woodruff and preceded in death by her...
James Frederick Paulson
Nov 28, 2022
James Frederick Paulson, 71, of Skippers, passed away Monday, November 28, 2022. Jim served in the Army and was stationed in Korea on the DMZ zone. After an honorable discharge, he immediately began working at the VA counseling other veterans. He found his calling working with veterans and their families at the McGuire VA hospital and did so until his...
Donna Finch Whitby
Nov 21, 2022
Mrs. Donna Finch Whitby, 62, of Jarratt, passed away, Monday, November 21, 2022. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Hilda Corum Finch.
She is survived by her husband, Percy Whitby; family and friends.
The family will plan a memorial service for a later date.
Chad A. Sherman
Nov 17, 2022
Chad A. Sherman, 45, passed away Thursday, November 17, 2022. He was preceded in death by his father, Charles Sherman.
He was an avid Dallas Cowboys fan and a Mopar enthusiast and he loved to fish.
Chad is survived by his wife, Lori A. Sherman; four daughters, Nicolina M. Coburn...
Cecelia H. Whitehead
Nov 17, 2022
Cecelia H Whitehead, 86, formerly of Lawrenceville, VA passed away on Thursday, November 17, 2022. She was born Oct 30. 1936 to the late Robie and Dedonia Harris. She was preceded in death by sister Pauline (Polly) Vincent.
Cecelia is survived by her loving husband of 68 years, Thomas Whitehead and four sons Mark (Kay) of Ebony,...
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