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Obituaries

Timothy Donald Cooper

Timothy Donald Cooper, 67, of Green Bay, passed away peacefully on May 14. Born on April 25, 1958, ... Read more

Rice resident

Lifestyles

Rice resident earns multiple awards at statewide competition

Local author and Rice resident Chapman Hood Frazier won three first-place awards in this year’s 2024 Poetry Society ... Read more

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Jacqueline ‘Jackie’ Scruggs-Dodd

Jacqueline “Jackie” Scruggs-Dodd born of Thomas G. and Cordelia Elder Aug. 19, 1936, went to her Heavenly home ... Read more

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Herald Death Notices for Thursday, May 15

See below for today’s death notices. John Ellsworth Sedgwick Jr., 83 of Dillwyn, passed away May 4. Memorial ... Read more

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Lottie Langhorne Johnson

Jan. 15, 1935 – May 10, 2025 It is with sad hearts we announce that Lottie Langhorne Johnson ... Read more

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Nora Seward Atkinson

Nora Seward Atkinson, 90, of Andersonville, passed peacefully at her home on Monday, May 5. She was born ... Read more

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Sidney Allen Stafford

Sidney Allen Stafford, 84, of Farmville, passed away peacefully at home on Monday evening, April 28, surrounded by ... Read more

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Anna ‘Ann’ Mabey

Anna “Ann” Mabey, 89, of Farmville, passed peacefully on Friday, May 2. Ann was born on March 11, ... Read more

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Carl Mitchell Glover Jr.

Seven angels from the throne of God came to Appomattox Health and Rehab on May 3, to take ... Read more

Longwood Lancers Hampden-Sydney Longwood women's basketball

News

Longwood women’s basketball signs two transfers

Longwood women’s basketball head coach Erika Lang-Montgomery announced the signing of two transfers with NCAA Division I playing ... Read more

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Tom ‘Top Cat’ Crede

Tom “Top Cat” Crede, 82, passed away on April 27, in Farmville. Born on Nov. 23, 1942, in ... Read more

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Wallace Wootten Wright

On Wednesday, April 23, Wallace Wootten Wright of Keysville – loving husband, father and grandfather – peacefully passed ... Read more

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Herald Death Notices for Thursday, May 1

See below for today’s death notices. Richard Jerome Sims, 70 of Rice, passed away April 19. A memorial ... Read more

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Ann Gracey Sanderson

Dec. 13, 1936 – April 16, 2025 Ann Gracey Sanderson (née Mary Ann Gracey), 88, passed away on ... Read more

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Southard Shields Brumfield

Southard Shields Brumfield died April 23 after a lengthy illness. He was the only child of Robert and ... Read more

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William Henry Rose

William Henry Rose was born May 29, 1935, to Mayo and Jurean Rose in Wingina. He was the ... Read more

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Thomas O’York

Thomas, known as Tom or Tommy, was born in Washington, D.C. on Sept. 24, 1953 and passed away ... Read more

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Herald Death Notices for Thursday, April 24

See below for today’s death notices. Flossie Mae Jennings Stokes, 93 of Farmville, passed away April 21. Funeral ... Read more

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Maude Elizabeth ‘Betty’ Dunn Whorley 

Maude Elizabeth “Betty” Dunn Whorley entered heaven on April 17, at Heritage Hall of Blackstone. Betty was born ... Read more

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Herald Death Notices for Tuesday, April 22

See below for today’s death notices. Allen G. Yoder, 83, of Farmville, formerly of Buckingham, passed away peacefully ... Read more

Hampden-Sydney Track spring track Arvonia Cumberland High Farmville

News

Farmville runner breaks decades-old record at WildCat Challenge

Longwood’s track team wrapped up its regular season over the weekend and saw a decades-old record fall in ... Read more

High Bridge Station

Lifestyles

High Bridge Station opens its doors, welcomes travelers

The doors have opened, the lights are turned on and travelers from all over the region can officially ... Read more

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Rosemary Love Booker

Rosemary Love Booker, 78 of Gladstone, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, April 13, ... Read more

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Deaconess Mary Della Trent

It is with sad hearts we announce the passing of Mary Della Trent, of Cumberland, on April 13. ... Read more

Death Notices

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Herald Death Notices for Thursday, April 17

See below for today’s death notices. Melvin Arthur Bowen Sr., 66 of Petersburg, formerly of Prince Edward County, ... Read more

Buckingham County High

Lifestyles

Buckingham County High welding team competes for state title

On Saturday, April 5, the welding fabrication team of Martayvon Epps, Grayson Talbott and Ethan Walter from Buckingham ... Read more

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Richard Allen Nichols II

Richard Allen Nichols II, affectionately known as Ricky, passed away on April 3, at the age of 52 ... Read more