Obituaries in Emporia, VA

Mr. James Russell Miles. age 85 of Petersburg Virginia departed this earthly life on Wednesday December 17 2025 while in the care of Southside Regional Medical Center in Petersburg Virginia. Mr. Miles the son of the late Wilbert Moore and Queen Hicks Miles was born on Friday July 12 1940 in North Ca...

On Wednesday December 31st 2025 God in His infinite wisdom called home our beloved husband brother father and friend Tyrone Taylor granting him eternal rest in the presence of his Heavenly Father. Tyrone Taylor was born on Tuesday July 29th 1975 to the late Deloris Robinson Taylor and Norman Stith. ...

Mrs. Virginia Mozell Tyler age 97 of Jarratt Virginia peacefully slipped into eternal slumber on Monday January 26th 2026 while in the serenity of her home. Virginia a daughter of the late Giles Jefferson Sr. and Lillian Taylor Jefferson began her journey through life on Sunday February 12th 1928 in...

Mr. James Edward Williams age 83 of Washington District of Columbia departed this earthly life on Saturday January 24th 2026 while in the care of Complete Care of Hyattsville Maryland. James a son of the late Charlie Williams Sr. and Ida Williams began his journey through life on Saturday November 7...

On Thursday December 25th 2025 Mother Elaine Grace Hunter affectionately known as Grace peacefully and triumphantly transitioned from labor to reward entering her eternal rest. Grace Elaine Hunter was born on April 2nd 1949 in Brunswick County Virginia to the late Mrs. Patty Ridley and Mr. Charlie R...

On Thursday December 25th 2025 at Bon Secours Southern Virginia Regional Medical Center in Emporia Virginia God gently called His beloved child Gloria Jean Carpenter Franklin from labor to reward ushering her peacefully into eternal rest. Gloria was born on Tuesday February 10th 1948 in Greensville ...

Ralph Tyrone Miller 81 passed away on November 15 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents Ralph W. Miller and Eula Webb Miller and his wife Katha Sadler Miller. Left to cherish his memory is his son Owen Miller Denise and grandson Colton Miller. Ralph graduated from Jarratt High School in the ...

Frank Washington Cifers II 45 passed away on Wednesday December 24 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents Lawrence Ray Cifers and Kathleen Dawn o Connell Cifers brothers Billy Ray Cifers Timmy Cifers and fatherinlaw Jerry Earnhardt. Left to cherish his memory are his wife Michelle Cifers chil...

Otelia Tillie Westbrook Harris passed away at her home on November 12 2025. She was preceded in death by her Husband Allen Powell Harris son Mark Allen Harris parents Romeo J. Westbrook and Marie Williams Westbrook and Sister Elizabeth Beth Prasse. Tillie was born August 20 1935 in Waverly Virginia....

Margaret Lee Hoverstock Blick of Emporia Virginia passed away peacefully at home on September 9 2025. She was the daughter of the late Elvin Carlisle Hoverstock and Sarah McHorney Hoverstock. She was preceded in death by her husband George Ruben Blick brotherinlaw Earl Blick sisterinlaw Joyce Powell...

Grayson was preceded in death by his mother Mary Juanita Householder his father Harmon Grayson Mitchell Sr. and his brother Kerry Dawson Mitchell. He is survived by his wife of 62 years Loretta Harris Mitchell and his beloved dog Maxwell. His daughter Kimberly Mitchell Walton Darrell granddaughters ...

Barbara was born in Emporia Virginia to the late William Clinton Slate Sr. and Elsie Powell Slate. She was also preceded in death by her brother William Clinton Slate Jr. She is survived by her loving husband Jesse Earl Taylor her son Charles Chuck P. Muncy IV of Christiansburg her daughters and son...