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Obituaries

Rebecca ‘Becky’ Heath

Rebecca “Becky” Heath, 80 of Macon, Georgia, passed away on June 15, after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s ... Read more

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Marie Schroeder

Mother and “Nana”, Marie Schroeder, passed away peacefully on the morning of June 13. A passionate soul, free-spirited ... Read more

Nathan King

Education

Nathan King hired to fill administrative spot at Cumberland High

Cumberland County Public Schools filled another vacant position on Tuesday, naming Nathan King as the new assistant principal ... Read more

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James F. McDaniel Jr.

From the rich coastal plain of eastern Virginia to the rolling foothills of the Old Dominion’s Piedmont, James ... Read more

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E. Marie B. Vaughan

E. Marie B. Vaughan, 82 of Farmville, passed away on June 8, surrounded by her family. Marie was ... Read more

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Ann Elizabeth Scott Tharpe

Ann Elizabeth Scott Tharpe, 85, of Drakes Branch, departed this earth for her heavenly home on June 6, ... Read more

Death Notices

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Herald Death Notices for Monday, June 9

See below for today’s death notices. Barbara Radoise Scott, 78 of Appomattox, passed away June 3. Funeral service ... Read more

LCVA

Lifestyles

LCVA exhibit opens today, displaying work from regional children

The doors will open this Sunday, drawing attention to artwork from more than 20 schools and several dozen ... Read more

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Wesley Gormus Sr.

Wesley Gormus Sr., 80, of Dillwyn, passed away at home on June 2, surrounded by loved ones. Wesley ... Read more

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Nancy Henderson Wood

Nancy Henderson Wood, 94, of Wingina, passed away peacefully at her home, Soldier’s Joy, on April 2. Born ... Read more

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Patricia Hatcher Teller

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Patricia Hatcher Teller, a beloved mother, and ... Read more

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Dr. Phillip M. Cook Sr.

Oct. 4, 1935 – May 27, 2025 Dr. Phillip M. Cook Sr., beloved husband, father, grandfather, dentist and ... Read more

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Charles ‘Alvin’ Penick

Charles “Alvin” Penick, affectionately known as “Alvin”, 64, of Farmville, passed away on Wednesday, May 28, at Johnston-Willis ... Read more

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Betty Dunnavant Cook 

Betty Dunnavant Cook went to be with her Lord and family May 28. Betty was born March 13, ... Read more

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Ann Harris Gussett

Ann Harris Gussett, a devoted educator, avid bridge player, enthusiastic traveler, and admirer of the arts, died in ... Read more

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Alton Sidney Hanes

Dec. 5, 1950 – May 30, 2025 Alton Sidney Hanes, 74, of Dillwyn, passed away surrounded by loved ... Read more

Death Notices

Obituaries

Herald Death Notices for Monday, June 2

See below for today’s death notices. James Walter Canady, 93 of Winslow Township, New Jersey, formerly of Cumberland, ... Read more

Prince Edward Cannery

Lifestyles

Prince Edward Cannery opens its doors for new season

The doors are open, the equipment is running and residents can use the Prince Edward Cannery once again. ... Read more

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Isabel Irving Shepherd

Isabel Irving Shepherd passed away in Richmond on May 21. She was born in Richmond on Aug. 11, ... Read more

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Joyce Marie Miller

Joyce Marie Miller, 71 of Pamplin, passed away on May 23, at her home. She was born in ... Read more

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Pauline Crawley Frank

Pauline Crawley Frank, of Rice, departed this world on May 23. Born on Dec. 8, 1927, to James ... Read more

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Shirley Ann Oliver Fulcher

Shirley Ann Oliver Fulcher, 87 of Prospect, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on Tuesday, May 20. ... Read more

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Herald Death Notices for Thursday, May 29

See below for today’s death notices. Benjamin “Roy” Knighton III passed away on May 2 at age 85. ... Read more

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Mildred Adelaide Gilliam Hudson

Mildred Adelaide Gilliam Hudson, 91, of Pamplin, died Sunday, May 25, at her residence. She was the devoted ... Read more

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Anita Fern Gibson Dunnavant

Anita Fern Gibson Dunnavant, 76, of Dillwyn, passed away peacefully on May 23. Fern was born July 2, ... Read more

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Martha F. ‘Betty’ Bryant 

Martha F. “Betty” Bryant passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 24. She was born in Cumberland County, on ... Read more

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Herald Death Notices for May 27

See below for today’s death notices. Andre Vincent Gilliam, 65 of Farmville, passed away May 20. Funeral service ... Read more