Mr. Fred Harris Seagraves, Sr., age 82, of Silver Spring, MD, entered eternal rest on November 22, 2023. Funeral Service is being handles by Carl U. Eggleston Funeral Establishment of Farmville, Virginia. Fred H. Seagraves, Sr. (82) turned out his final stage lights on November 22, 2023, departing this life at MedStar Washington Hospital. Fred was born on October 15 in Brooklyn, NY, and was raised in Philadelphia, PA.  He is the son of the late Thomasina Lewis (Southern Pines, NC) and...

Mr. Aaron MacArthur Trent, age 81 of Bronx, New York and formally of Cumberland, VA, entered eternal rest on November 20, 2023.

Ms. Jacqueline W. Tucker, age 54 of Rice, VA entered eternal rest on Saturday, November 18, 2023.

James Tyrone Lee was born in Farmville, VA on November 26, 1955 to George McKinley Lee and Phyllis Jean Baker Lee. At an early age, he accepted Christ and was baptized at New Hope Baptist Church. After graduating from Prince Edward County Public Schools in 1975, James moved to Richmond, VA and began working at Sherwin-Williams Automotive Services, where he was employed for over 35 years. On January 25, 1988, James married Laverne Baker. The two did not have any biological children but...

To everything there is a season and a time to every purpose under the heaven” ……………Ecclesiastes 3:1 A Time to Be Born Rose Marie Jackson was born on March 20, 1961, to the late Freddie and Elizabeth Robertson in Crewe, Virginia. A Time to Plant Rose was educated in the Nottoway County Public School System and graduated in 1979. She was preceded in death by her husband Jessie Jackson; two sisters Dora Lavinia and Mary; four brothers John, Lonnie,...

Dennis Andrew Smith was born on July 22, 1962 to Sarah Sprague. He departed this life on November 1, 2023 at Farmville Health & Rehab in Farmville, VA, due to a lengthy illness. Dennis received his education within Prince Edward County School System. Dennis enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. Dennis also loved fishing. Dennis was proceeded in death by two sisters, Karen & Patrice and a long-time friend and companion, Martha Beasley. He leaves to cherish his memories...

Jacob Ernest Richardson from Washington DC, was called home to eternal rest on Sunday, October 29, 2023 at Howard University Hospital in Washington DC. Jacob was born November 15, 1937 in Meherrin, VA. to the late Hester Richardson, he received his education in the Public Schools of Prince Edward County. He accepted Christ at an early age and became a member of Forest Baptist Church in Meherrin, VA. Jacob worked on the railroad, and in construction for several years and had his own...

Alberta Beatrice Eggleston Person, our beloved sister, mother, and grandmother slipped away to be with her Savior on Wednesday, October 25, 2023. She was born in Amelia County on November 7, 1946, to the late Deacon George and Mrs. Ophelia Green Eggleston. She was preceded in death by her sisters, Elvira Pleasant, Boyce Simmons, Viola Smith, and Helen Sauls, and by brothers, Carey, Minor and Franklin Eggleston. Being raised by a Christian family of God-fearing parents, Alberta confessed...

Samuel Foster Jr., was born in Cumberland County, VA on August 22, 1949 to Samuel Foster Sr., and Helen Allen Foster. He accepted Christ at an early age and joined Mount Olive Baptist Church in Cumberland, VA. Samuel started his own construction business, Sunrise Roofing and Construction company in Philadelphia. Due to his illness, he would retire. Samuel enjoyed fishing, boat riding and spending time with his family. He really enjoyed his sister's cooking and loved to eat. He...

Leroy Garfield Ross, Jr. entered life on May 16, 1951, in Prince Edward County, VA. He was the first child born to the union of the late Leroy Garfield Ross, Sr., and Mary Theresa (West) Ross (now Ghee). The Lord gave him his wings and called him home to Heaven on October 10, 2023, in Richmond, VA. Leroy accepted God at an early age and was baptized at Monroe Baptist Church Rice, VA. However, his young life was molded and shaped at First Baptist Church, Farmville, VA. It was there...