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Christina "Tina" Ann Brummett

Christina "Tina" Ann Brummett

Jun 1, 2025

Christina “Tina” Ann Brummett born February 4, 1958, was a beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, and Yiayia. She passed away peacefully in her home on June 1, 2025, in Lawrenceville, VA. Tina was married to Claude Edward “Eddie” Brummett and together they shared a life filled with love, laughter, and unforgettable memories.

Tina leaves behind her five daughters: Cyndee Sirk-Fear (Scott...

Emma Elizabeth "Betty" Coleman

Emma Elizabeth "Betty" Coleman

Jun 1, 2025

Emma Elizabeth “Betty” Coleman of Dinwiddie, VA, went to be with her heavenly father on June 1, 2025 at home surrounded by her family.

She was preceded in death by her father, Abner Fisher, her mother, Elnora Fisher, her sister, Katherine “Kitty” Heller, her brothers, Abner Goodwyn “A.G.,” Harvey Lee, Harold, and James Fisher, and her nephew, Dustin Fisher.

Betty is survived...

Malcolm Truett Cannon

Malcolm Truett Cannon

Jun 1, 2025

Malcolm Truett Cannon, of White Plains, Virginia, passed away peacefully on June 1, 2025, in Henrico, Virginia, at the age of 86. He was born on April 28, 1939, the beloved son of the late Jesse Jennings Cannon and Stella Meade Wray.

Malcolm proudly served in the United States Army from 1962 to 1965. While the Army offered the promise of...

Jamie Lee Kidd

Jamie Lee Kidd

May 30, 2025

In the early morning hours of Friday, May 30, 2025, our Lord and Savior called on Jamie Lee Kidd, “Big Country,” come home my child, come home – at a young 40 years old, he did just that. He was no doubt greeted by many loved ones who had gone before him, to include his brother Allen, paternal grandparents William...

Juanita Hayes Thompson

Juanita Hayes Thompson

May 29, 2025

Juanita Hayes Thompson “Nita,” age 71, of DeWitt, VA, took her walk to be with the Lord peacefully with her family by her side on Thursday, May 29, 2025. Born August 6, 1953 to the late Alfred Dennis and Dorothy Chavis Hayes.

She was a member of Cut Banks Baptist Church where she was baptized in the Nottoway River at an...

Mary Beth Gibbs

Mary Beth Gibbs

May 27, 2025

Mary Beth Gibbs, age 47, of Church Road, VA, passed away at her home on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, while surrounded by her family.

She is survived by her husband of 19 years, Mike Gibbs; her daughter, Mattie Gibbs; her parents, Granville and Barbara Maitland; her sister, Kimberly Maitland; her brother, Chris Maitland; her mother-in-law, Mary Jane Hatton and husband Larry;...

Iris Stewart Wajick

Iris Stewart Wajick

May 24, 2025

Iris Stewart Wajick, lovingly known as “Nana,” passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 24, 2025 at the age of 75. Born on December 7, 1949, in Hopewell, Virginia, Iris spent her life devoted to her family. She resided in Dinwiddie, Virginia with her late husband, Carl “Skip” Johnny Wajick. She is also preceded in death by her parents, Horace and...

James Edward Allen, Jr.

James Edward Allen, Jr.

May 23, 2025

James Edward Allen, Jr., age 75, a lifelong resident of Greensville County, VA, passed away at his home on Friday, May 23, 2025.

He is survived by his wife, Pamella Allen; his children, Sherri Wood and Ginger Powers (Brian); step-children, Paula Mackler (John), Richard Bowman (Kim), and Mike Reed (Crystal), as well as numerous grandchildren.

A memorial service will be held at...

Pauline Mayhew Bryant

Pauline Mayhew Bryant

May 21, 2025

Pauline Mayhew Bryant, 88, of Church Road, VA passed into eternal life with her savior Jesus Christ on May 21, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on April 17, 1937 in Campbell County Virginia.

Pauline, or Polly as she was known by her friends, and momma or nanny to her dearest family was best known for her kind...

Jerry Bane Smith

Jerry Bane Smith

May 21, 2025

Jerry Bane Smith, age 73, a lifelong resident of Brunswick County, VA, passed away Wednesday, May 21, 2025.

He was preceded in death by his parents, William Herbert Smith and Nellie Whitby Smith, and a brother, William Herbert Smith, Jr.

Jerry was a longtime employee of VDOT and enjoyed the many friendships he made with his co-workers. A devoted Yankees fan, he...

Jeffery Brian Anderson

Jeffery Brian Anderson

May 19, 2025

Jeffery Brian Anderson, 64, of McKenney, VA entered eternal rest on May 19, 2025. Jeff was born in Petersburg, VA on December 15,1960 to parents, Gonjoe and Mabel Anderson. He was a dedicated and loving husband, father, son, brother, grandpa, son-in-law, brother-in-law, uncle, and friend.

Jeff grew up in Church Road, VA where he enjoyed being outdoors - hunting, fishing, and...

Theresa Denise Bailey

Theresa Denise Bailey

May 19, 2025

Theresa Denise “Teri” Bailey, age 65, of Alberta, VA, passed away Monday, May 19, 2025.

She is survived by her husband of 46 years, Jim Bailey; a daughter, Tara Bailey; a son, Clay Bailey; grandchildren, Trevor Hubbard and Colt Bailey; a brother, David Connelly.

Teri retired after 37 years as an IT Professional at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard.

A private service will be...

Calvin Wayne Williams

Calvin Wayne Williams

May 19, 2025

Calvin Wayne Williams, age 62, of Brodnax, VA, passed away at his home on Monday, May 19, 2025.

Born June 18, 1962, Calvin was a lifelong resident of Brunswick County. He was preceded in death by his father, Calvin Leroy Williams, and his step-father, John G. “Johnny” Clary.

Calvin enjoyed woodworking, coin collecting, arrowhead hunting, and spending time outdoors. Most of all,...

Emily Davis McDowell Steed

Emily Davis McDowell Steed

May 15, 2025

Emily Davis McDowell Steed, 96, of LaCrosse, VA passed away “to see my Jesus” on May 15, 2025. Emily was born January 5, 1929 to her parents, James McClellan and Bettie Matthews Davis in Dolphin, VA. She was preceded in death by her parents; five siblings, Richard, Jane, Ann, Howard and Ott; two husbands, F. C. “Tip” McDowell, Jr. and...

Marilyn Spence Marston

Marilyn Spence Marston

May 11, 2025

Marilyn Spence “Susie” Marston, age 79, a lifelong resident of Lawrenceville, VA, passed away Sunday, May 11, 2025.

Susie was the daughter of the late Willie and Gracie Conner Spence. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Jerry Lawrence Marston; a sister, Nelda Spence Evans; brothers, Willis Paige Spence and Wilbur Wyatt Spence.

She is survived by a daughter, Laurie...

Sandra Wrenn Edwards

Sandra Wrenn Edwards

May 7, 2025

Sandra Wrenn Edwards, age 78, of Emporia, VA, passed away at her home on Wednesday, May 7, 2025.

A lifelong resident of Brunswick County, she was the daughter of the late Horace and Mae Wrenn. She was also preceded in death by a son, Tony Moseley and a brother, Kennon “Mutt” Wrenn.

Sandra worked for many years at the marina at Lake...

Robert James Sherrod

Robert James Sherrod

May 4, 2025

Robert James Sherrod, age 84, of Boydton, VA, passed away Sunday, May 4, 2025.

Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late Bob and Marion Wehner Sherrod. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Carol Ann Riordan.

He is survived by his wife, Phyllis Mary Sherrod; his children, Wayne Robert Sherrod (Lillian), Pamela Jean Clemente (Jim), Elizabeth...

Shirley Marie Ashley

Shirley Marie Ashley

May 3, 2025

Shirley Marie Ashley, age 93, of Colonial Heights, VA, passed away peacefully in her home on Saturday, May 3, 2025.

Born and raised in Peterburg, VA, she was the daughter of the late Thelma Thomasson Butler and James Butler. She was also preceded in death by her special friend, Albert Topian.

Shirley was a lifelong active member of First Baptist Church in...

Robert Avon Gholson

Robert Avon Gholson

Apr 29, 2025

Robert Avon Gholson, son of the late Samuel and Leater E. Gholson, was born October 28, 1951, in Brunswick County, Virginia. He entered into eternal rest on April 29, 2025, at Lawrenceville Health & Rehabilitation, Lawrenceville, Virginia.

He attended school in Brunswick County.

Robert enjoyed cutting grass and working in the flower garden at home, and he had a green thumb.

Robert worked...

Paula Lynn Jones

Paula Lynn Jones

Apr 26, 2025

Paula Lynn Jones, age 55, received her wings on Saturday, April 26, 2025.

She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Tommy and Earline Matthews and her parents, Calvin and Linda Jones.

She is survived by her daughter, Hannah Jones; aunt Judy and Ray Egeland; uncle Tommy and Kim Matthews. She had a large circle of cousins.

Paula graduated from Brunswick Senior High...