Chase High School Alumni Obituaries

Thomas Barnhardt Barney Chase Sr. 80 of White Oak SC passed away peacefully leaving behind a legacy of love faith and family. Born on December 7 1945 in Laurens SC to Charles Carroll Chase and Elizabeth Moore Chase Barney lived a life full of warmth adventure and devotion to those he cherished. Tom ...

Augusta GA..Ms. Melanie Ann Peterson 72 lovingly remembered as Mel entered into rest on Saturday January 17 2026 at Piedmont Augusta. Mel was born in Lansing MI to Donald and the late Viola Koski Bath. She graduated from Midland High School and went on to study at Northern Michigan University. Follo...

Randall Kenneth Brodsho (Randy), born on September 3, 1953, in Mahnomen, Minnesota, entered the world as the beloved son of Kenneth and Ethel Brodsho. He was baptized at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Bejou, Minnesota, and confirmed at First Lutheran Church in Mahnomen, where his family later became me...

Daniel A. Speights a distinguished South Carolina attorney community leader and pioneer in asbestos property damage litigation passed away at home with his family by his side. A lifelong resident of Hampton South Carolina Mr. Speights devoted more than five decades to the practice of law earning nat...

Jeffrey Dean Carson 62 of Branchville passed away on July 14 2025 surrounded by his wife daughters and family at the Mayo Clinic Hospital in Jacksonville Florida. He was born on September 9 1962 in Orangeburg South Carolina. He graduated from Edisto High School in 1981. Jeff went on to work at Savan...

TODD JOHNSTONThough our hearts are heavy, our gratitude is endless as we share that Thomas “Todd” Johnston went home to find his place in Heaven on November 4, 2025, at 2:47 PM. The light and love surrounding him in his final days were a true reflection of the profound impact he made during his time...

Barbara Hale Sutherland went to her Heavenly Home early in the morning on January 7, 2026. A lifelong resident of Buchanan County, she was born in Clell, Virginia, on July 27, 1937, to Roy and Mary Duty Hale.Barbara was a graduate of Garden High School and went on to earn her bachelor’s degree in ed...

Walter Junior Meatball Stokes was born on March 5 1957 in Lunenburg County VA. to the late Mary Foster and raised by his stepfather Trustee Harold Foster. He went to be with the Lord on September 26 2025 at Medical College of Virginia MCV Hospital Richmond VA. Walter was baptized and accepted Christ...

Kenneth Martin Tucker 69 of Durham NC entered eternal rest on Friday September 12 2025 in Durham NC. Kenneth best known as Jack was born in Boydton VA. at home on March 10 1956 to the late Gloria Tucker Reynolds being raised by his late grandmother Callie Tucker. He graduated from Bluestone Senior H...

Clarence Atkinson of Skipwith Virginia was born to the late Thomas Jefferson Beattie and Dessie Mae Beattie on July 23rd 1947 and entered eternal rest on November 11th 2025. He graduated from West End High School and joined the Army to serve our country where he was honorably discharged as a Sergent...

Lillie T. Pettus was born on October 4 1946 to the late Daisy G. Britton and Archie James Thomas. She went home to be with the Lord on June 25 2025 after a longfought illness. She was educated in Mecklenburg County Virginia schools and attended West End High School where she graduated in 1966 and ma...

Christopher Lamont Irby entered eternal rest on Wednesday September 24 2025 at Bon SecourRegional Memorial Hospital in Richmond VA. He was born July 22 1976 to Cecelia Royster Irby and the late Percy Carl Irby Jr. Chris was educated in the public schools of Mecklenburg County and graduated from Blue...

Our mom Darlene Stroble Walker 83 better known as Aunt Darlene and A Praying Woman who had a love for Lincoln Cadillacs passed away from this life to be with the Lord on January 18 2026 at George Washington University Hospital surrounded by her three daughters and granddaughter. She had just returne...

Mary Duke Byrum 70 went home to be with the Lord on January 10 2026. She was born on September 15 1955 in Suffolk Virginia. She graduated from Suffolk High School in 1974. Mary was an avid reader and enjoyed her many animals and living in the country. She moved to Chase City in 2008 where she spent ...

Charles E. "Chuck" Wright passed away on December 14 2025 after a hardfought battle with cancer. Charles was born to J.P. Birdie Wright July 27 1942 and was the husband to his loving wife Melvina Wright of Chase City VA. Charles was in many ways a Renaissance guy he was born into a rural agricultur...

90 was born on June 10 1934 inLunenburg County Virginia. She was the daughter of the lateRobert Davis and Annie Mae Watts Davis. She departed thislife on Monday February 10 2025 at her residence. At an early age Hattie joined Calvary Baptist Church in Victoria Virginia. She graduated from Lunenburg ...

Van Henry Thomas was born on Thursday February 5 1948 in Chase City Virginia to the late George and Fannie Thomas. He was their firstborn child. Van peacefully departed this life on October 26 2025. He leaves to cherish his memory his devoted wife Clarice Alice Thomas his daughters Candace Thomas of...

Mrs. Phyllis Fronabarger Carden 75 of Clarksburg Tennessee passed away Saturday December 27 2025 at her home leaving a void that can never be filled. Funeral services will be conducted at 100 PM in the Chapel of Chase Funeral Home on Monday December 29 2025 with Bro. Andrew Stokes officiating. Buria...

Clinton Roy “CR” Garrett, 68, of Wardensville, WV, died on Sunday, April 6, 2025, at the E.A. Hawse Nursing & Rehab surrounded with his family.CR was born on February 10, 1957, in Winchester, VA, the son of the late Clinton E. & Elizabeth M. Orndorff Garrett. CR was a 1977 graduate of Warden...

Ivison Clarence Read 92 of Warren passed away Thursday January 29 2026 at Houston Methodist Baytown in Baytown Texas. Ivison was born August 22 1933 in Warren Texas to William Neal Read and Inez Glenn Read. A lifelong resident of Warren he graduated from Warren High School in 1951 where he excelled ...

Bill was born February 1946 in Bloomington Illinois to Mr. Walter J. Wilkes of Biloxi Mississippi and Mrs. Audrey Genders Wilkes of Bloomington Illinois. He is survived by his wife Dolores De Jesus Wilkes of 26 years his children Wade and wife Jennifer Jonathan and wife Elisabeth Kristin and husband...

Dwight Patrick Schild age 68 passed away on Wednesday January 14 2026 in his home surrounded by his loving wife and children. Dwight was born on March 16 1957 in Houston Texas to Opal Marie Schild and August William Schild both of whom preceded him in death. He was the beloved husband of Cynthia Lyn...

West Texas lost an avid fisherman, hunter, and rancher on Sunday, January 25, 2026. Arnold Jerald McLemore, at the age of 86, passed away peacefully at his home with his wife by his side.Jerald was born June 5, 1939, in Stamford, Texas, to Arnold and Doris McLemore. He grew up in Moran, Texas, and g...

Roy Fredrick Freddy Bowden 69 of Walkertown NC passed away Thursday November 20 2025 at his residence. Born March 23 1956 in Miami Beach FL he was the son of the late William Luther Bowden and Betty French Bowden. Freddy was a 1974 graduate of Princeton High School. While in West Virginia he worked ...

James Jim William Fry Jr. 82 of Kingsport TN passed away peacefully on December 29 2025 at Johnson City Medical Center Johnson City TN. Born on December 8 1943 in Princeton WV Jim was the son of James W. Fry Sr. and Thelma E. Fry Hawks. He graduated from Princeton Senior High School and went on to b...

79 of Brandywine WV passed away peacefully on January 4 2026 in his home surrounded by his family. Mike was born on December 26 1946 in Cumberland MD to the late Betty Jane Adams. In addition to his mother he is preceded in death by his daughter Candace Nicole Adams his brother Pat Adams and two si...

Roger D. Bordewyk 81 went to his heavenly home Tuesday January 27 2026 at Avera Majestic Bluffs in Yankton. Funeral service will be Tuesday February 3 at 1030 am at Our Savior Lutheran Church in Corsica. Visitation will be Monday February 2 from 5 to 7 pm with a 600 pm prayer service at Our Savior L...

Allen G. Taylor, age 89, of Stevens Point, WI, died peacefully on January 28, 2026.He was born to the late Roy and Vesta (Marr) Taylor in Sycamore, IL on March 1, 1936. Allen grew up in Sycamore, attended the local grade schools, and graduated high school. He subsequently attended Northern Illinois ...

Rona Sue Hedrick, age 59, of St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin passed away on Friday, January 16, 2025, surrounded by loving family after a short battle with cancer. She is finally at peace.Rona was born on December 10, 1966, in Alexandria, Louisiana, and moved to Saint Croix Falls, Wisconsin at the age of...