Mrs. Laverne Vaughn "Bunny" Tussey of South Boston, Virginia died Sunday, June 29, 2014 at her home. She was born in Goldsboro, NC on October 21, 1933 and was 80 years old. She was the daughter of the late Herman Vaughn and the late Gulia George. She was preceded in death by her husband Jimmy Donald Tussey, Sr. She was a member of the Aarons Creek Baptist Church and worked as a Crisis Line Dispatcher with Southside Community Services Board. She is survived by: Two Sons Jimmy Donald Tussey, Jr. and wife Sharon of South Boston Ricky Devon Tussey of Hampton One Brother Jerry George of Escondito, CA One Sister Sherryl Lopez & husband Don of MD One Sister-in-law Julia Fulbright of NC Two Granddaughters Danielle Young & husband Jody of Crystal Hill Donna Michelle Tussey of Kitty Hawk, NC Three Great-Grandchildren Memorial services will be held at a later date. For memorials please consider Local VFW, 1055 L. P. Bailey Mem. Hwy, Halifax, VA 24558, American Legion, Post 8, 1710 Jeffress Blvd.,South Boston, VA 24592, Halifax County Humane Society, P.O. Box 969, South Boston, VA 24592 or Halifax County Cancer Association, P. O. Box 1891, Halifax, VA 24558 Online condolences may be directed to www.powellfunerals.com Arrangements are by: Powell Funeral Home, Inc., 1603 Wilborn Ave., South Boston, VA 24592