All Obituaries

For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand. 7 I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: 8 Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing. 2 Timothy 4:6-8 On Thursday, June 6, 1940, the life journey of Moses Junious Mangrum, II began in Greensville County, more...

      Mom… Your life was a blessing Your memory a treasure You’re loved beyond words And missed beyond measure...      On Tuesday, August 14, 1962, in Emporia, Virginia, God blessed Henry Wyche and Joyce Robinson Wyche with a beautiful baby girl, to love, nurture and adore. These loving parents went on to name their exuberant blessing, Althea Wyche. Althea was educated in the Greensville County Public School System. Being reared in a...

      Mrs. Doretha R. Mabrey Poke, 89 of Emporia, Virginia, peacefully transitioned from this earthly life on Wednesday, December 18, 2019; while in the care of Emporia Manor, Emporia, Virginia.        Doretha began her journey through life on Sunday, June 22, 1930, in Emporia, Virginia.  She was born to the parentage of the late Lee and Helena Moore Mabrey.  For many years she worked as a domestic and child care provider.    ...

Remembering Nathaniel...        Today, we pause to pay tribute to the memory of Nathaniel Wilbert Powell, who was a loving brother, uncle and friend. He was one who loved his family with all of his heart, and not only nurtured his family, but enriched the lives of many. Nathaniel entered this life on Monday, May 23, 1955, in Greensville County, Virginia to loving care of his parents the late Dolphus and Emma Robinson Powell.        While growing up...

THE LIFE OF Stanley Lorenza Taylor   Like a shadow in the moonlight, like the whisper of the seas, Like the echoes of a melody just beyond our reach In the shadow of our sorrow, past the whisper of good-bye, Love shines through eternity, a heartbeat from our eye.       Stanley Lorenza Taylor was born on Tuesday, August 18, 1942, to the loving care of the late Casper and Sarah Dobby Taylor in Southampton County, Virginia. Growing up in rural southside, he...

Like a shadow in the moonlight, like the whisper of the seas, Like the echoes of a melody  just beyond our reach  In the shadow of our sorrow, past the whisper of goodbye, Love shines through eternity, a heartbeat from our eye.      With humbled submission to the will of God, we pause to pay tribute to the memory of “Reginald” - our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin and friend. Reginald Dewon Webb began his life...

Mr. Henry Cephas Robinson, 86, of Glen Allen, Virginia, departed this earthly life on Tuesday, November 5, 2019; while in the care of Bonview Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, Richmond, Virginia.   Mr. Robinson was born on Sunday, October 22, 1933, in Emporia, Virginia, to the parentage of the late Joseph and Mary Howard Robinson. Survivor include:  one daughter, Vernita A. Robinson Baskin (Robert) of Glen Allen, Virginia; granddaughter Zena Baskin; a host of...

Mrs. Grace Elizabeth Branch White, 91, of Richmond and native of Chesterfield County, Virginia, peacefully slipped in to eternal slumber early Saturday morning, October 19, 2019; while in the care of Chippenham Hospital, Richmond, Virginia. Grace was born on Thursday, March 15, 1928 in Chesterfield County, Virginia to the parentage of  Charles Richard Branch and Agnes Elizabeth Garrett Branch. She leaves to cherish a host of nieces, nephews cousins and...

     Deacon James Calvin Vaughan,  a devoted Christian, loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, began his journey through life on Tuesday, December 10, 1929 in Greensville County, Virginia.  He was born to the parentage of the late Deacon Calvin and Deaconess Mabel L. Vaughan.        During the earlier years of his life, James matriculated through the Greensville County School System. Upon completion of his...

    Evelyn Josephine ‘Josie’ Phillips was born November 3, 1921, in Greensville County, VA to the late John and Ethel Williams.  She departed this life on September 1, 2019, at the Parham Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center in Richmond, Virginia.      Evelyn received her education in Greensville County.  At an early age, she accepted Jesus Christ as her personal savior and became a faithful member of the Antioch Missionary Baptist...