Mr. Mario L. White, 36, of Blackstone, died March 19, 2023. He is survived by his mother, Marcella White; grandmother, Corine Miller (Howard); and a host of aunts, uncles and cousins. Funeral services were held Saturday, March 25, 2023, at Jerusalem Baptist Church, Blackstone. Interment followed in the church cemetery. W.E. Hawkes & Son Funeral Home was in charge of […]
Obituaries
Jimmie L. Morgan Dies At Age Of 97
Mr. Jimmie L. Morgan, 97, of Blackstone, died March 19, 2023. He is survived by two daughters, Mary E. Wynn and Mary A. Pettis; one son, Edward Morgan; daughter-in-law, Sarah Morgan; grand- and great-grandchildren; two brothers, Leroy Morgan (Louise) and Dennis Morgan; one sister, Ellen Credle (Milford); devoted friend, Hattie Jones; other relatives and friends. Funeral services were held Sunday, […]
Billie Ann Smalley Leaves A Legacy Of Love For Family
Billie Ann Smalley, age 99, formerly of Crewe, VA, peacefully passed away at home in Juliette, GA, on Saturday, March 11, 2023. Billie was predeceased by her husband, Z.Z. Smalley. Billie and Z.Z., moved to Crewe when transferred by Norfolk & Southern Railway in 1974. She is survived by her five children, Randy Smalley of Suffolk, VA, Ricky Smalley (Marie) […]
Services Held For Pauline Drayton, 97, On March 14
Mrs. Pauline H. Drayton, 97, of Keysville, died March 8, 2023. She is survived by her son, William Peets; three sisters, Marion Jeffers, Shirley Pearmon, Mary L. Harris; brother, James Person; other relatives and friends. Memorial services were held Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at W.E. Hawkes & Son Funeral Home, Blackstone. Interment was private. W.E. Hawkes & Son Funeral Home […]
Services Held For Martha A. Ford, 79, Of Crewe, March 10
Mrs. Martha A. Ford, 79, of Crewe, died March 1, 2023. She is survived by her husband, Chester Ford; five children, Phyllis, Vicky, Chester Jr., Darren and Lamont; three grandchildren, Shawana, Chyanne and Anthony; great-grandsons, Isaiah, Brian and Elijah; a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services were held Friday, March 10, 2023, at Cellar Creek Baptist Church, Blackstone. […]
Mary B. Gilcrest, 76, Of Blackstone, Dies On March 7
Ms. Mary B. Gilcrest, 76, of Blackstone, died March 7, 2023. Mary leaves to cherish her memory three daughters, Theresa Gilcrest, Miriam Gilcrest and Sharon Streat; two sisters: Ida Hardy (Morris) and Patsy Knight; four grandchildren, David Gilcrest, Michael Gilcrest (Tiffany), Carl Gilcrest, and Markcus Hines; five great-grandchildren: Micah, Michael Jr., Camaya, Gabriel and Tyler; and a host of other […]
Robert Tomlinson, Decorated Veteran, Dies At Age 97
Robert Edwin “Bay” Tomlinson, 97, of Victoria, Va., went to be with the Lord on February 26, 2023. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Betty A. Tomlinson; his daughter, Darlene S. Richardson (Steve), and grandson, Chris Richardson (Kathleen) all of Victoria. He retired from Kenlea Furniture. Bay was a Purple Heart recipient and proud of his three […]
Services Held For Edward Stokes, 94, On Feb. 17
Mr. Edward H. Stokes, 94, of Henrico, died February 7, 2023. He is survived by a son, Edward Stokes, Jr. (Irene); three daughters, Sharlene, Deborah and Yvette (Melvin); a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Graveside services were held Friday, February 17, 2023, at Stokes Family Cemetery, Burkeville. W.E. Hawkes & Son Funeral Home was […]
Services Held For Yvette Worsham, 71, Of Amelia
Mrs. Yvette D. Worsham, 71, of Amelia, died February 16, 2023. She is survived by four daughters, Monique Worsham, Kim Powell (John), Latoya Jefferson (Clifton), and Robin Worsham; five granddaughters; three sisters, Pearline Vaughan, Jeanette Vaughan and Regina Rose (Marvin): one brother Carl Vaughan (Carol) and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services were held Friday, February 24, […]
Nancy Whelan Seamster Dies After A Full Life
Nancy Hundley Whelan Seamster, 83, of South Hill, VA, formerly of Crewe, VA, went to be with Our Lord and Savior on February 7, 2023. Nancy is preceded in death by her mother, Anne Hudgins Childress, and her father, Walter Hundley, Sr. She is survived by her husband, Frank Howard Seamster; brother, Walter Hundley, Jr. (Mitzi); sons, Jay (Laura), Jeff […]
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