Newsoms – Rev. Kenneth Wayne Williams, Sr., 84, long time Baptist minister, passed away May 16, 2020 in his home surrounded by his family. He was a native of Skippers, VA in Greensville County, a son of the late Thomas Rowe Williams and Rachel Allen Williams and was also predeceased by four siblings, Billy (Wimp) […]

Capron – James Earl ‘Jimmy” Glascock, 65, passed away March 27, 2020 in Southampton Memorial Hospital. Jimmy was a son of the late James Marcellus Glascock and Bertha Kallam Glascock and was also predeceased by a brother-in-law Joe St. John. He was born in Farmville, VA and grew up in Green Bay, VA. He was […]

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Newsoms- E. Beale Carter, Jr., 86, passed away on July 20, 2016 at his home in Newsoms with his family at his bedside. Beale was born in Roanoke Rapids, NC on September 28, 1929, a son of the late Etheldred Beale Carter, Sr. and Anna Vries Carter. He was also predeceased by his wife of […]

NEWSOMS – Wayne Carroll Vick, 78, died May 1, 2016, at Southside Hospital, Petersburg, VA after a lengthy illness. He was the son of the late Currie Lee Vick and Bernice Francis Vick. Born in Newsoms, VA, he was a life-time farmer as well as a 16-year employee of Union-Camp Corporation and served 25 years […]