The Obituary Section

Jr. Ernie Ernest Herman Tanner

South Hill, Virginia

It is with profound sadness the family announces the passing of Ernest Herman Tanner Jr. Ernie 70 of South Hill Virginia on February 13 2025. Infamous for his contagious smile kind heart and quick wit Ernie never met a stranger. A local celebrity well known for his 34 years in various roles at Hardee Ford Mercury and countless hours committed to fitness and socializing at the local gym. While he loved cruising around in his 1970 Tornio GT Ernie was most proud to be a father to his son Dustin. Ernie is preceded in death by his parents Ernest H. Tanner Sr. Tresser S. Tanner and is survived by his beloved son Dustin Tanner Erika of South Hill brother Roger Tanner Betty of South Hill sister Roslyn Thompson Raymond of Chester second son Johnathan Bass nephew Steve Tanner Michelle nephew Brian Tanner niece Vickie Ellington Keith Jennifer Richardson Roy Mark…

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Clarence Windfield Daniel

South Hill, Virginia

February 12, 2026

Clarence Windfield Daniel 76 of Brodnax passed away February 13 2026 at his home. Clarence was born in Lunenburg Co. VA as one of 12 children to his late parents James and Irene Daniel. He is also preceded in death by his brother James Joe Daniel two sisters Doris Daniel and Naomi Groce and two brothersinlaw Donald Foster and Wren Jenkins. He is survived by his wife of 21 years Ann L. Daniel of South Hill his son Kevin Scott Daniel Julie of Forksville his daughter Rhonda Dresler Brian of VA Anns daughters Angie Evans of Weimer TX and Amy Mizzell Eddie of McKenney two brothers Terry Daniel Janiceof Keysville and Bobby Daniel Crystal of Rocky Mt. six sisters Margaret Foster of Lunenburg Courthouse Ellen Lacks John of South Hill Ruth Price Marvin of Martinsville Joyce Newcomb Bill of Victoria Connie Gregory Ron of Henderson NC and Edith Jenkins of…

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Alice Raines

South Hill, Virginia

Alice Raines 79 of Carson VA entered into eternal rest on Friday February 13 2026 at River View on the Appomattox Health and Rehabilitation Center in Hopewell VA. Funeral Services for Alice Raines will be held 2PM Saturday February 21 2026 at the Refuge Temple Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ 1890 Boydton Plank Rd Petersburg VA 23805. A public viewing will be held 12Noon to 7PM Friday February 20 2026 at the Petersburg Chapel Joseph M. Johnson Son Funeral Home. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the professional staff Petersburg Chapel Joseph M. Johnson Son Funeral Home 530 S. Sycamore St. Petersburg VA 23803 804 8634411. www.johnsonservices.us Copyright 2005 26 Johnson Services Funerals and Cremations. All Rights Reserved. Funeral Home Website by

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Irvin Patrick Seate

Chase City, Virginia

Irvin Patrick Seate, 87, of Chase City, Virginia passed away Friday, February 13, 2026 at his home. He was born April 29, 1938 in Nelson, Virginia and is the son of the late Jam...

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