Obituaries
Death Notices for Wednesday, Oct. 16
See below for today’s death notices. Sylvester Webb Jr. “Brother”, 60 of Buckingham, passed away Oct. 5. Funeral ... Read more
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Lena Jean Ballenger Bishop
Lena Jean Ballenger Bishop, 90 of Cumberland, stepped into the presence of the Lord on Oct. 9. Jean ... Read more
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Edgard Anthony Colòn
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Edgard Anthony Colòn. He left this world ... Read more
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Louise “Peepsie” Brooks Howard
Louise “Peepsie” Brooks Howard, born in Farmville on Oct, 17, 1926, died Oct, 5. At Farmville High School, ... Read more
Local
Meherrin investigation leads to animal seizures, shelter restrictions
After an investigation on Monday, Oct. 14, the Prince Edward County Animal Shelter is at maximum capacity. During ... Read more
News
Big South releases preseason poll: Here’s where Longwood ranks
Longwood men’s basketball was picked to finish third in the annual Big South Conference Preseason Poll, the conference ... Read more
Lifestyles
Bad Kitty exhibit set to arrive in Farmville, LCVA will host
The Longwood Center for the Visual Arts, in conjunction with the Virginia Children’s Book Festival, asks that you ... Read more
News
Hampden-Sydney drops hard-fought game on the road
It came down to the final minutes, but Hampden-Sydney College fell just short on Saturday, dropping the 28-26 ... Read more
Education
Cumberland High FFA goes through COLT training
Last week was a time of training for officers of the Cumberland High FFA. They traveled to Dinwiddie ... Read more
News
Daphne Mason: A leading lady
BY CRAIG CHALLENDER Special to The Farmville Herald “I feel out of place doing this. There are no ... Read more
Obituaries
Death Notices for Wednesday, Oct. 9
See below for today’s death notices. Sirota Austin, 89 of Bronx, New York, passed away Sept. 25. A ... Read more
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Sarah Elaine Rush
Sarah Elaine Rush, 74, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 5, at her home in Andersonville. Elaine was known ... Read more
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Joe Peyton Irving Sr.
Joe Peyton Irving Sr., 78 of Farmville, passed away on Oct. 6. Born on Aug. 29, 1946 in ... Read more
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Martha Sue ‘Marsue’ Allison Shapiro
Martha Sue “Marsue” Allison Shapiro, 85 of Apple Blossom Road, Farmville, died at home Oct. 3, with her ... Read more
News
Hampden-Sydney starts off conference play with a shutout win
Sophomore running back Terry Hicks rushed for a game-high 97 yards and two touchdowns as Hampden-Sydney College shut ... Read more
Education
Longwood given help to restore pieces of musical history
It’s called the Kaminsky collection, an estimated 6,000 scores that includes sheet music used in silent films during ... Read more
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Philip Fenaux
It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Philip Fenaux on Sept. ... Read more
Obituaries
Death Notices for Friday, Oct. 4
See below for today’s death notices. Mildred Lee Jones, 56 of Prospect, passed away Sept. 30. Funeral service ... Read more
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Lindbergh Hardiman
Lindbergh Hardiman, 97 of Dillwyn, passed Sept. 30, at his home, surrounded by his family. Lindbergh was born ... Read more
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David Perry Reinhardt
David Perry Reinhardt, 86 of Farmville, formerly of Keysville and Burkeville, passed away peacefully Sept. 30. He retired ... Read more
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Ryland Barry Dowdy
Ryland Barry Dowdy, 77 of Farmville, went to his eternal home on Sept. 26. He was born on ... Read more
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Barbara Lee Callison Charlton
Barbara Lee Callison Charlton, 89 of Dillwyn, passed away in her sleep Sept. 28. Born August 8, 1935, ... Read more
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Wilbur Hoke Currie Jr.
Wilbur Hoke Currie Jr. was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin and friend to many. He ... Read more
News
Big South conference schedule set for Longwood teams
It’s official. The complete regular-season basketball schedule is in after the Big South Conference office announced the league ... Read more
Obituaries
Death Notices for Wednesday, Oct. 2
See below for today’s death notices. Mervin Edward Booker, 63 of Odenton, Maryland, passed away Sept. 19. Funeral ... Read more
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Peggy Connatser Wharam
Peggy Connatser Wharam, 78 of Dillwyn, passed away peacefully on Sept. 28. She was born June 12, 1946, ... Read more
Education
Longwood mourns the passing of Hoke Currie
Longwood athletics mourns the passing of former Sports Information Director and Longwood Athletics Hall of Fame member Hoke ... Read more