Agnes Newton Seay of South Boston, VA passed away July 19, 2017. She was born in Halifax County, VA on December 6, 1919 and was 97 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Frank Newton and the late Mary Terry Newton. She was married to the late Charlie A. Seay for 65 years. She was a member of Bethel Baptist Church, volunteered at the Good Samaritan and was an avid dancer. Agnes Newton Seay is survived by: One DaughterMary S. "Tookie"? Cheek of South Boston, VA One GranddaughterCathy Carter and husband Tim of South Boston, VA One GrandsonFrankie Cheek and wife Kim of South Boston, VA Two Great GrandchildrenJennifer Reaves and husband Lewis of Alton, VATrey Cheek and wife Jennifer of Madison Heights, VA Two Great Great GrandchildrenHunter Reaves and Leyla Reaves One SisterGracie Compton of Scottsburg, VA ***Preceded in death by*** One SisterCatherine Royster Three BrothersPete, Wayne and William Newton Special FriendBill Throckmorton Special thanks to her caregivers Debby and Marcie Funeral service will be held Friday, July 21, 2017 at 11:00 A.M. at Bethel Baptist Church with the Rev. Greg Smith officiating. Private burial to follow. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at Bethel Baptist Church and other times at her home of 308 Webster Street, South Boston, VA. For memorials please consider a charity of your choice. Online condolences may be directed to www.powellfuneralinc.com. Arrangements are by: Powell Funeral Home, 1603 Wilborn Ave., South Boston, VA 24592.