Bessie S Ransome's obituary , Passed away on August 22, 2026 in Blackstone, Virginia

Bessie S Ransome

August 30, 1932 - August 22, 2026 (93 years old)

Blackstone, Virginia

Bessie S Ransome's obituary , Passed away on August 22, 2026 in Blackstone, Virginia

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Michael W Hawkes Funeral Home

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Bessie S Ransome

August 30, 1932 - August 22, 2026 (93 years old)

Blackstone, Virginia

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Bessie S Ransome Obituary

Bessie S Ransome, born on August 30, 1932 in Farmville, Virginia, passed away on August 22, 2026. Bessie leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Bessie S Ransome to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Harvey Smith and Mattie Smith; her husband Alfonso E. Ransome; her son Derek Ransome (Tyrone); her siblings, Adolf Smith, LaNell Purnell, Robert Smith, Annie Collins, Martha DeVaughn and Thelma Smith; and her nephews, Charles Smith and Edwin DeVaughn.

She is survived by: her son Tyrone F. Ransome; her brother James Rowe; her grandchildren, Jason Ransome, Taylor Ransome, Chandler Ransome, Terri Ridley (Samuel Ridley), Tyretta Adams (Jaman Adams) and Kayla Ransome; her great grandchildren, Keylan Ross, Samuel Ridley Jr., Kyra Gooden, Jaylen Gooden, Micah Ridley, Olivia Ambrose, Isaiah Adams and Issac Adams; and her goddaughters, Ella Johnson, Christy Oliver and Sabrina Crawley.

The family has chosen to send donations to Donate To The Charity Of Your ChoiceDonate Now (https://donate.mytributegift.org).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Michael W Hawkes Funeral Home



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Sep 04

Visitation

W. E. Hawkes and Son Funeral Home
504 East St, Blackstone, VA 23824

Sat

Sep 05

Funeral service

MacEdonia Baptist Church
224 Dimmick St, Burkeville, VA 23922

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