Watkins Cooper Lyon Funeral Home

04/14/2026

William R. "Billy" Wimbish Jr.

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of William R. Wimbish Jr., known fondly as "Billy," a beloved member of the Clarksville, VA community, who peacefully departed this world on Thursday, April 9th, 2026, at the age of 76. Born on January 4th, 1950, in South Boston, Virginia, William's life was marked by dedication to his profession and his loved ones. Billy was a devoted husband to Tony Ratcliffe, with whom he shared a beautiful life for...

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04/14/2026

Jimmie Steven Carnes Sr.

Jimmie Steven Carnes Sr., a cherished resident of Chase City, VA, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 12th, 2026, at the age of 75. Born on April 26th, 1950, in the heart of Virginia, Jimmie was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather who cherished his family and the simple joys of life. Jimmie is survived by his beloved wife of nearly 57 years, Sharon H. Carnes. Their enduring love stands as testament to a remarkable partnership that spanned over five...

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04/13/2026

Interesting Funeral Facts: With tens of millions of visitors since its opening to the public, President John F. Kennedy’s gravesite is one of the most visited in the world. The eternal flame at his grave was originally lit by Jacqueline Kennedy during his funeral in 1963 and has been burning ever since.

04/13/2026

Jimmie Nelson Seate

Jimmie Nelson Seate, a beloved resident of Buffalo Junction, VA, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 10th, 2026, at the age of 79. Born on August 15th, 1946, in South Boston, VA, Jimmie touched the lives of those around him with his kind spirit, dedication, and warmth. A career welder with ABB Industries, Jimmie contributed not only to his community through his work but also through his service as a deacon at the Buffalo Baptist Tabernacle. His faith was an...

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04/10/2026

Dallas Lee "Sambo" Gregory

Dallas L. Gregory, known to family and friends simply as "Sambo," passed away on April 7th, 2026 at the age of 87 at Chase City Rehab Nursing Home in Chase City, Virginia. Dallas was born on January 19th, 1939 to the late James Robert Gregory Sr. and Lois Johnson Gregory. He was a devoted husband, father, and longtime member of New Hope Baptist Church who lived a long, full life and left a lasting mark on everyone who knew him....

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04/09/2026

We are committed to ensuring every veteran is remembered with the dignity, respect, and gratitude they deserve. If you or your family have questions about our veteran services, we are here to help guide you every step of the way. Visit our website or call us at (434) 374-8258 to learn more.

04/07/2026

Thoughtful planning today creates clarity and comfort for tomorrow. Whether you're just beginning to explore your options or ready to put plans in place, we're here to help. Give us a call at (434) 374-8258 or visit our website to learn more about planning ahead.

04/07/2026

Brenda Cahoon

Brenda Smith Cahoon, 82, of Chase City, VA, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2026. Brenda was born February 17, 1944, in Eccles, WV, daughter of the late Phil James Smith and Grace Stover Smith. Brenda worked her entire career as a Registered Nurse, serving a variety of populations throughout Virginia and West Virginia. Her longest tenure was as an Oncology Nurse in Roanoke, VA, and she retired from nursing after serving as Head Nurse at Mecklenburg Correctional Center in Boydton,...

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04/05/2026

Nancy Weston

Nancy Williamson Weston, a beloved resident of Clarksville, VA, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 3rd, 2026, at the age of 72. Born on December 26th, 1953, Nancy's life was a testament to love, kindness, and dedication to her family and community. Nancy is survived by her devoted husband of 33 years, Dennis Lee Weston, cherished children, Bobby Jean Nelson (Richard) and Stacey Ray Jones (Laura), who were the pride and joy of her life. Her legacy continues through her...

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04/05/2026

Wishing you a joyful and happy Easter!

04/02/2026

Grief can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to face it alone. We're here to provide support, resources, and guidance to help you through this difficult time.

If your or someone you know is navigating the loss of a loved one, call us today to learn about the grief support options available.

03/31/2026

Marlene Harris

Marlene Yancey Harris, a cherished lifelong resident of Clarksville, VA, passed away peacefully on Sunday , March 29, 2026, at the age of 93. Known for her warm heart and generous spirit, Marlene was surrounded by her loving family during her final moments. Born on August 1st, 1932, to Jordan and Lillian Yancey, Marlene grew up in a loving family alongside her three brothers, Lester, Chester, and Emron Yancey, all of whom preceded her in death. After graduating from Clarksville...

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