Obituaries
Alice Keatts Whitt
Feb 1, 2015
Mrs. Alice Keatts Whitt, the loving wife of James Stafford Whitt, joyfully went to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, February 1, 2015. She passed away peacefully in the family home her husband built shortly after their marriage in 1951. Mrs. Whitt was a Halifax County native and the youngest of fourteen children born to Silas Hunter Keatts and...
Victoria L. "Vicki" Jenkins
Jan 31, 2015
A graveside memorial service will be held for Victoria L. "Vicki" Jenkins on Saturday, April 11, 2015 at 2:00 P.M. at the Grace Baptist Church Cemetery with the Rev. Susan Davis officiating. "Vicki" is survived by: Her parents, Joe and Loretta Jenkins One brother, Joey Jenkins Many special cousins and devoted friends In lieu of flowers please consider the ALS...
Doris Younger Ferguson
Jan 31, 2015
Mrs. Doris Younger Ferguson of Nathalie, VA passed away Saturday, January 31, 2015 at the Virginia Baptist Hospital in Lynchburg, VA. She was born in Pittsylvania County, VA on February 5, 1936 and was 78 years old. She was the daughter of the late William Andrew Younger and the late Lillian Wilson Younger and was married to the late Lowell...
Johnny Wayne Womack, Jr.
Jan 31, 2015
Mr. Johnny Wayne Womack, Jr. of Halifax, VA passed away Saturday, January 31, 2015. He was born in Halifax County, VA April 4, 1972 and was 42 years old. He was the son of the late Johnny Wayne Womack, Sr. and Brenda Brizendine Womack, who survives. He attended the South Boston Church of God. Mr. Johnny Wayne Womack is survived...
Victoria Lynn "Vicki" Jenkins
Jan 31, 2015
Victoria L "Vicki" Jenkins died surrounded by loved ones in her home in Danville, VA on January 31, 2015 at the age of 56 after a two and a half year graceful battle with ALS. Vicki is survived by her parents Joe and Loretta Jenkins of South Boston, VA; brother, Joey Jenkins of South Boston, VA; special cousins Joe Whittington...
Donald Stephen Getz
Jan 28, 2015
Mr. Donald Stephen Getz of Halifax, Virginia passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at Halifax Regional Hospital. He was born December 27, 1929 in Baltimore, Maryland and was 85 years old. He was the son of the late James Getz and Ida Thompson Getz and was married to Nellie Vest Getz, who survives. He was a member of the St....
Cynthia Rose Milstead
Jan 25, 2015
Cynthia Rose Milstead, infant daughter of Guy Nevitt Milstead IV and Brandy Michelle Milstead, passed away on Sunday, January 25, 2015 at Medical College of Virginia in Richmond. She was born in Richmond January 21, 2015 and was 4 days old. She is survived by: Her parents Guy and Brandy Milstead of Alton Two half-sisters Jasmine Lilly Milstead of West...
Bernard Hampton "Buddy" Cole
Jan 25, 2015
Mr. Bernard Hempton (Buddy) Cole passed away at his home in Carlsbad, NM, on January 25, 2015. Born in South Boston, VA on September 2, 1948, Mr. Cole is survived by his wife Mary Jane (MJ) Cole of the home. Mr. Cole was predeceased by his parents Alexander Bruce Cole and Margaret Knowles Cole and his niece Tanya Raye Womack....
Patricia Crenshaw Roberts
Jan 22, 2015
Mrs. Patricia Crenshaw Roberts of Nathalie, Virginia passed away Thursday, January 22, 2015 at Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born in Halifax County, Virginia January 3, 1942 and was 73 years of age. She was the daughter of the late William Elmo Crenshaw and Crystal Adams Crenshaw and was married to the late Russell Roberts. She was a member of...
Lula Bray Cockerill
Jan 21, 2015
Mrs. Lula Bray Cockerill of Halifax, VA passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at the Woodview Nursing Home. She was born December 22, 1918 in Halifax County, VA and was 96 years old. She was the daughter of the late Burnette Edward Bray and the late Lee Anna McCraw Bray and was married to the late Albert A. Cockerill. She...
Flora Davis Arthur
Jan 21, 2015
On Wednesday, Janaury 21, 2015, Mrs. Flora Davis Arthur of South Boston, VA was called home to be with her Lord and Savior. She was born in Campbell County, VA on August 7, 1918 and was 96 years old. She was the daughter of the late John Lefton Davis and Margie Lee Stanley Davis and was married to the late...
Ida Frances Gravitt Thaxton
Jan 19, 2015
Mrs. Ida Frances Gravitt Thaxton of South Boston passed away on January 19, 2015 at her home. She was born in Halifax County on February 23, 1926 and was 88 years old. She was the daughter of the late William Henry Gravitt and Mary Long Gravitt and was married to the late Ernest Grady Thaxton. She was a lifetime member...
Mirtie Lee Perkins Hall
Jan 19, 2015
Mrs. Mirtie Lee Perkins Hall of Halifax, VA passed away Monday, January 19, 2015 at the River Trace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Washington, NC. She was born on July 19, 1924 and was 90 years old. She was the daughter of the late Kenny Perkins and Dora Cole Perkins and was married to the late Junius B. Hall. Mrs....
Lucille Crews Coates Jennings
Jan 18, 2015
Mrs. Lucille Crews Coates Jennings of Nathalie, Virginia passed away Sunday, January 18, 2015 at Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born in Halifax County, Virginia August 7, 1928 and was 86 years of age. She was the daughter of the late William Crews and Nannie Beadles Crews and was married first to the late Barkley T. Coates then to the...
Denise Carol King
Jan 15, 2015
Miss Denise Carol "Dee Dee" King of South Boston, VA passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2015 at Duke University Hospital. She was born in Halifax County June 24, 1965 and was 49 years old. She was the daughter of the late John Charlie King, Jr. and Peggy Nelson King and was a member of Beth Car Baptist Church. Survivors...
Harriett Walton Dunn
Jan 14, 2015
On Wednesday, January 14, 2015, Harriett Walton Dunn, devoted wife of the late Joseph Dunn and loving mother of Janet Hamrick and Nancy Bane went to be with the Lord. Her life stood for what she believed in, great love for her God, children, church and community. She was born on September 2, 1912 to Robert H. Walton and Nancy...
William Bradley Brown
Jan 13, 2015
Mr. William Bradley Brown of Nathalie, VA passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at the Halifax Regional Hospital. He was born March 31, 1922 in Pittsylvania County, VA and was 92 years old. He was the son of the late William Thornton Brown and the late Madie Davis Brown and was married to Carolyn Hodnett Brown, who survives. He was...
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