Bonnie Ruth Kostelnik
Aug 15, 2024
Franklin - Bonnie Ruth Eberts Kostelnik, 88, passed away peacefully on August 15, 2024 in Waverly Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Pennsylvania on June 4, 1936, she was the daughter of the late William Henry Eberts and Martha Mabel Ervin Eberts. She was one of nine children and was predeceased by all of her siblings.
Bonnie...
Kenneth James Fulton
Aug 13, 2024
Courtland – Kenneth James Fulton, 72, passed away on August 13, 2024 in his home with his wife by his side. Born and raised in Philadelphia, PA, he was a son of the late Edward Fulton and Mary Alice Wilson Fulton. He was also predeceased by a daughter, Andrea Fulton.
Kenneth was a graduate of Box High...
Peggy Beatrice Cooke
Aug 13, 2024
Capron – Peggy Beatrice Cooke was born on a Friday, June 5, 1942, to Mabel Maude Bailey and Paul Columbus Gay of Emporia, Virginia. She was the third born of five children (Pauline, Laurice, Paul Jr., and Gladys) and the first to leave both her hometown and this world on Tuesday, August 13, 2024.
She met the...
Nancy Phillips Scott
Aug 9, 2024
Wichita, Kansas - Nancy Lynne Phillips Scott, age 64, peacefully passed away on August 9, 2024. Born in Franklin, Virginia, to Ed and Carol Phillips, Nancy's life was marked by her boundless compassion and dedication to others.
Nancy relocated to Wichita, Kansas, where she pursued a career as a Licensed Practical Nurse specializing in geriatric care. Her...
Patricia Hubbard Beamon
Aug 8, 2024
Franklin – Patricia Hubbard Beamon, born on June 4, 1946, in Dinwiddie, VA, passed away peacefully on August 8, 2024, at the age of 78. A proud mother, cherished grandmother, beloved wife, and esteemed community member, Patricia leaves behind a legacy of compassion, dedication, and unwavering faith.
Patricia was the beloved wife of James "Larry" Beamon for...
Joyce Lee Dotson
Aug 6, 2024
Joyce Lee Dotson
Franklin – Joyce Lee Dotson, 89, passed away Tuesday August 6, 2024 at the
East Pavillion . She was born December 2, 1934 in Norfolk , a daughter of the late Harry Clifford Bull and the late Helen Harrison Bull.
Joyce was a graduate of Norview High School and was ...
Candace Beaman Moore
Aug 3, 2024
Virginia Beach - Candace Beaman Moore, a distinguished medical professional and devoted servant to her country and community, passed away August 3, 2024, in Virginia Beach, VA at the age of 71. Born on March 20, 1953, in Newport News, Virginia, Candace was the beloved daughter of Jean Atkins Beaman and the late Walter Edwards Beaman. Her childhood was...
James Charles Eckart
Aug 1, 2024
Franklin – James Charles "Jim" Eckart, 77, passed away in his home on August 1, 2024. Born in Denver, Colorado, he was a son of the late Charles and Ione Danford Eckart. He was also predeceased by a son, Jay Eckart, and two brothers, Lee and Lyle Eckart.
Jim served in the US Air Force. He received...
Amy Lynne Arrington
Aug 1, 2024
Amy Lynne Kangas Arrington
October 28, 1968 - August 1, 2024
Courtland – Amy Arrington passed away on August 1, 2024 at the age of 55. She was a native of Norfolk, Virginia and was the daughter of Sue and Larry Kangas. She was a graduate of Granby High School and Virginia Wesleyan University.
...
Janice Babb Madron
Jul 29, 2024
Franklin – Janice Sue Babb Madron, 76, passed away July 29, 2024 in Southside Regional Medical Center. Born in Southampton County, she was a daughter of the late Vernon David Babb and Mildred Ricks Babb. She was also predeceased by her husband, Robert Lee "Bobby" Madron, III; her son, Robert Lee "Robbie" Madron, IV; a sister, Nancy Babb Francis;...
Douglas Wayne Simms
Jul 24, 2024
North Chesterfield – Douglas Wayne Simms passed away July 24, 2024 at the age of 75. Douglas, raised in Sedley, was the son of the late Marvin and Helen Simms.
Douglas, also known as "Snatch" was a 1967 graduate of Southampton High School and received his degree in accounting/automation from Smithdeal-Massey Business College.
Douglas served...
Patricia Lassiter Lewis
Jul 24, 2024
Boykins – Patricia "Pat" Lassiter Lewis, 81, passed away peacefully July 24th, 2024, in her home surrounded by family. Pat was born in Franklin, Virginia on September 12, 1942, to the late Mildred Bolton Lassiter and Marvin Randolph Lassiter, Sr.
Pat grew up in Boykins and graduated from Southampton High School. She met her late husband and...
Leslie Allen Vanhoose
Jul 22, 2024
Suffolk – Leslie Allen "Les" VanHoose, 71, passed away on July 22, 2024 in Southampton Memorial Hospital. Born in Kentucky, he was a son of the late Clyde and Freda Kunkle VanHoose. He was also predeceased by a son, Justin Carr; a sister, Carolyn Shafer; and a brother Don VanHoose.
Les attended Indiana University and was a...
Michael Dean Mooney
Jul 15, 2024
Franklin – Michael Dean Mooney, 70, passed away July 15, 2024 in his home with his loved ones by his side. Born in Indiana, he was a son of the late Willard Lee Mooney and Virginia Sue Hurley Mooney.
Mooney was a Navy Veteran and a retired truck driver. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle, camping, a cold...
Robin Cobb Ellis
Jul 11, 2024
Windsor – Robin Cobb Ellis, 62, passed away July 11, 2024 at Sentara Obici Hospital in Suffolk.
Robin was born August 8, 1961 in Suffolk, VA to Melton R. Cobb and Lois B. Cobb. She was a 1979 graduate of Franklin High School and then went on to graduate from Paul D. Camp Community College. She began...
Brenda Batliner Pope
Jul 8, 2024
Franklin, VA — Brenda Batliner Pope, 71, transitioned to a place of peace on July 8, 2024, in her son's home in Tallahassee, FL, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Norfolk, she was the daughter of the late Greenville and Mozelle Campbell Batliner. She was also predeceased by her beloved husband, Guy Lloyd Pope, Jr.
Brenda...
Denise Tomlinson Mcguire
Jul 7, 2024
Franklin – Denise Renee Tomlinson McGuire, 57, passed away July 7, 2024 in her home with her husband by her side. She was born in Michigan and was a graduate of Western Michigan University with a Bachelor's Degree in Biology specializing in Bat Biology.
Denise traveled all over the world presenting professional and scientific symposiums and instructive...
Olden Douglas Rogers, Jr.
Jul 7, 2024
Franklin – Olden Douglas Rogers, Jr., 85, passed away July 7, 2024 in East Pavilion. Born in Franklin and raised in Courtland, he was the son of the late Olden Douglas Rogers, Sr. and Bessie Davis Rogers. He was also predeceased by his wife, Linda Dupree Rogers.
Doug was a graduate of Courtland High School and an...
Kenneth Gene Porter
Jul 6, 2024
Courtland - Kenneth Gene Porter "Pop", 81, passed away Saturday July 6, 2024 at his home with his family at his bedside. Kenny was born and reared in Newsoms and was a 1961 graduate of Southampton High School. Kenny was a US Army Veteran and did a tour of Duty in Korea.
Kenny retired from Union Camp...
Shannon Woodard Vick
Jul 2, 2024
Newsoms – Shannon Woodard Vick, 76, passed away July 2, 2024 in East Pavilion. Born in Boykins, she was the daughter of the late Harry Garland Woodard and Marian Louise Woodard.
Shannon was a graduate of Southampton High School and Chowan College. She received her Bachelor's Degree from Atlantic Christian College. Shannon was a teacher at Southampton...
