Obituaries
Robert Thomas Briggs
Aug 10, 2014
Mr. Robert Thomas Briggs of South Boston, Virginia died Sunday, August 10, 2014 at Berry Hill Health and Rehab. He was born in Person County, North Carolina, May 15, 1926 and was 88 year of age. He was the son of the late Zack Briggs and Nannie Solomon Briggs. Mr. Robert Thomas Briggs is survived by: One Daughter Diane Briggs...
Janie Puryear Perkins
Aug 9, 2014
Mrs. Janie Puryear Perkins of Brad Smith Trail, Nathalie, VA passed away Saturday, August 9, 2014 at her home. She was born in Halifax County September 30, 1936 and was 77 years old. She was the daughter of the late Roy Puryear and Mary Willie Morris Puryear and was married to the late Neil Vernon Perkins Sr. She was a...
Dabney Wayne Clements
Aug 6, 2014
Mr. Dabney Wayne Clements of South Boston, VA passed away Wednesday, August 6, 2014 at The Woodview. He was born in Halifax County on December 6, 1937 and was 76 years old. He was the son of the late Theo Braxton Clements and Dorothy Anderson Clements and was married to Kitty Moore Clements. He was a member of McKendree United...
Louise Vicks Morris
Aug 5, 2014
Mrs. Louise Vicks Morris of South Boston, Virginia died Tuesday, August 05, 2014 at Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born in Halifax County, Virginia December 5, 1932 and was 81 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Joseph Henry Vicks and Edna Vaughan Vicks and was married to the late Carl E. Morris, Sr. Mrs. Morris was...
Sa-ryah Wilmouth
Aug 5, 2014
Ms. Sa-ryah Wilmoth of Halifax, Virginia died Tuesday, August 5, 2014 at the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond, Virginia. She was born May 29, 2014 in Richmond, Virginia. Ms. Sa-ryah Wilmoth is survived by: Her Mother Telissa Wilmoth Perkins of Halifax Her Maternal Grandmother Brenda Wilmoth of Halifax One Aunt Danielle Yeates of Halifax Her Great Grandmother Jean Hazelwood...
Linda Conner Anderson
Aug 1, 2014
Mrs. Linda Conner Anderson of South Boston, VA died Friday, August 01, 2014 at the Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born June 11, 1952 in Halifax County, VA and was 62 years old. She was the daughter of the late Robert Estes Conner and married to Archie Anderson, who survives. Mrs. Linda Conner Anderson is survived by: Her Husband Archie...
William Arthur Scott, Sr.
Jul 28, 2014
Mr. William Arthur Scott, Sr. of Clover, VA died Monday, July 28, 2014 at the Woodview Nursing Home. He was born July 4, 1927 in Charlotte County, VA and was 87 years old. He was the son of the late Ballard Bruce Scott and wife Lorna Scott and was married to the late Augusta Wade Scott. Mr. Scott was retired...
Doris Affal Newbill Jones
Jul 28, 2014
Mrs. Doris Affal Newbill Jones of South Boston, VA died Monday, July 28, 2014. She was born in Halifax County, VA on October 3, 1930 and was 83 years old. She was the daughter of the late Eugene Earl "Shorty" Newbill and the late Elizabeth Priest Newbill and married to the late Hurley Charlie Jones. She was a member of...
Rev. Horace Vernon Murray
Jul 25, 2014
Rev. Horace Vernon Murray, born March 15, 1930, passed into his Heavenly on July 25, 2014. He was born to Rev. Richard & Dale Bridges Murray in Rocky Mount, NC. He worked for International Harvester Company where he was known for his outstanding mechanical abilities. In 1966, he was called into full-time ministry & was licensed by Southside Baptist Church...
Cecil Stover Reaves
Jul 25, 2014
Mr. Cecil Stover Reaves of Huell Matthews Hwy, South Boston, VA passed away on Friday, July 25, 2014 at Lynchburg General Hospital. He was born in Halifax County, VA on April 11, 1936 and was 78 years old. He was the son of the late Beverly Averette Reaves and Sally Lewis Ford Reaves and was married to Janey Wilson Reaves...
John Acree Allen
Jul 23, 2014
Mr. John Acree Allen, Jr. of Halifax, Virginia died, Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at Halifax Regional Hospital. He was born November 7, 1961 in Halifax County, Virginia, the son of the late John Acree Allen, Sr. and Virginia Allen. Mr. Allen is survived by: One Daughter Patricia Lynn Allen of Halifax Two Sons Michael Allen Smith of Halifax Anthony John...
Zelma Newton Howerton
Jul 22, 2014
Mrs. Zelma Newton Howerton, a long-time resident of the Hyco Road community, passed away peacefully at the Woodview July 22, 2014, surrounded by family and friends. Mrs. Howerton was born in Mecklenburg County, VA on January 5, 1929 and was 85 years old at the time of her passing. Mrs. Howerton was a devoted member of the South Boston Seventh...
Delbert Adams Lester
Jul 20, 2014
Delbert Adams Lester of Halifax passed away on Sunday,July 20, 2014 at the age of 86. He was one of five children born to Obie Thomas Lester and Minnie Adams Lester of Pittsylvania County, VA. One sister, Nancy Riddle and one brother, Clayton Lester reside in Danville. Pre-deceased brothers are Byron Lester and Gordon (Buddy) Lester. He is survived by...
Holt Easley Hankins Mills
Jul 17, 2014
Mr. Holt Easley Hankins Mills of Halifax, Virginia died Thursday, July 17, 2014 at the Halifax Regional Hospital. He was born in Halifax County, Virginia on January 5, 1950 and was 64 years old. He was the son of the late John B. Mills and the late Bessie Hankins Mills and married to Elizabeth Surber Mills, who survives. He was...
Kim Renee Henderson
Jul 16, 2014
Kim Renee Henderson, 56, formerly of Nathalie, Virginia, passed away at her home in Chesterfield, Virginia on July 16, 2014 after an admirable and hard-fought three-year battle with leukemia. She was the wife of Tom Harris and they were inseparable from the first time they met and so very happy together for the next 33 years. Their eternal love remains...
Edward Herman Roller, Sr.
Jul 15, 2014
Mr. Edward Herman Roller, Sr. of Clover, Virginia died Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at his home. He was born in Halifax County, Virginia, August 22, 1927 and was 86 years of age. Mr. Roller was the son of the late Robert Frank Roller and Rosa Nichols Roller and was married to the late Lillian Lee Conner Roller. Mr. Roller was...
Curtis Thomas Owen
Jul 14, 2014
Mr. Curtis Thomas Owen, 91, of Chesapeake, Virginia died Monday, July 14, 2014 at the Chesapeake Regional Hospital. He was born February 8, 1923 in Halifax County, Virginia. He was the son of the late Ernest Thomas Owen and the late Sallie Chandler Owen. Mr. Owen was a WWII Army veteran and member of the Police Association of Virginia and...
Deborah Mildred Vicks Whitlow
Jul 11, 2014
Mrs. Deborah Mildred Vicks Whitlow of South Boston, Virginia died Friday, July 11, 2014 at the Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born February 22, 1952 in Halifax County, Virginia and was 62 years old. She was the daughter of the late James Henry Vicks and the late Mildred McCormick Vicks. She attended Revelation Baptist Church. Ms. Deborah Mildred Vicks Whitlow...
Inez Cheek Hogan Shelton
Jul 11, 2014
Mrs. Inez Cheek Hogan Shelton of South Boston, VA died Friday, July 11, 2014 at the Woodview Nursing Home. She was born in Halifax County, VA on February 20, 1924 and was 90 years old. She was the daughter of the late Charlie Cheek and the late Irene Church Cheek. She was first married to the late William Cleveland Hogan...