Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina

Walter Floyd Geisinger

Walter Floyd Geisinger

Jan 3, 2014

Walter Floyd Geisinger, Lt. Col., USAF, Retired, late of Springfield, Virginia, passed away January 3, 2014 in Durham, North Carolina after a short illness. Born July 13, 1927 in Toledo, Ohio, he was the son of Floyd Michael Geisinger and Thelma Irene Hall. He was predeceased by his wife of 52 years, Natalie Ann Jorgensen in 2002. He was a...

Margaret Clay Childrey

Margaret Clay Childrey

Dec 30, 2013

Mrs. Margaret Clay Childrey of Halifax, Virginia died Monday, December 30 , 2013 at Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born in Pittsylvania County, Virginia on August 26, 1937 and was 76 years old. She was the daughter of the late George Robert Clay and Mary McKinney Clay and was married to the late Wilson Childrey. Mrs. Margaret Clay Childrey is...

Mary Frances Poole Clay

Mary Frances Poole Clay

Dec 28, 2013

Mrs. Mary Frances Poole Clay of Nathalie, Virginia died Saturday, December 28,2013 at Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born in Gastonia, North Carolina October 23, 1951 and was 62 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Sara Beatrice Edward and is survived by her husband Ocie Calvin Clay. Mrs. Mary Frances Poole Clay is survived by: Her...

William Bryant Burton

William Bryant Burton

Dec 28, 2013

Mr. William Bryant Burton of South Boston, Virginia died Saturday December 28, 2013 at Halifax Regional Hospital. He was born in Halifax County, Virginia on September 2, 1935 and was 78 years old. He was the son of the late Ruben Burton and the late Elsie Ferrell Burton. He was a member of Oak Level Presbyterian Church and a U.S....

Vivian Leslie Chandler Anderson

Vivian Leslie Chandler Anderson

Dec 26, 2013

Mrs. Vivian Chandler Anderson of South Boston, Virginia died Thursday, December 26, 2013 at Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born in Halifax County, Virginia on June 4, 1926 and was 87 years old. She was the daughter of the late Clarence Walton Leslie, Jr. and the late Inez Canada Leslie. She was first married to the late Joseph Beale Chandler,...

James Theo Brian

James Theo Brian

Dec 26, 2013

Mr. James Theo Brian of Scottsburg, VA died Thursday, December 26, 2013 at the Kindred Hospital in Greensboro, NC. He was born in Stillie, LA. on March 17, 1938, and was 75 years old. He was the son of the late Matthew Theo Brian and Millie R. Lee Brian. Mr. Brian was a U.S. Army veteran, serving in Vietnam ,...

Walter "Billy" Franklin Francisco, Jr.

Walter "Billy" Franklin Francisco, Jr.

Dec 26, 2013

Mr. Walter Franklin "Billy" Francisco, Jr. of Alton, Virginia died Thursday, December 26, 2013 at the Piney Forest Health & Rehab. He was born in Halifax County, Virginia on April 16, 1934 and was 79 years old. He was the son of the late William Franklin Francisco, Sr. and the late Willie Grace McCormick Francisco and married to the late...

Doris Bayn e Rice

Doris Bayn e Rice

Dec 21, 2013

Mrs. Doris Bayne Rice of Alton, Virginia died Saturday, December 21, 2013 at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was born June 10, 1926 in Lunenburg County, Virginia and was 87 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Samuel Washington Bayne and the late Mary Eldora Baugh Bayne and was married to the late Earnest Elton Rice. She was...

Walter Addison Marable

Walter Addison Marable

Dec 21, 2013

Mr. Walter Addison Marable of South Boston, Virginia died Saturday, December 21, 2013 at the Woodview Nursing Home. He was born in Halifax County, NC on August 24, 1930 and was 83 years old. He was the son of the late Walter Deshazor Marable and the late Ruby Locke Marable. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church and...

Patricia Stout Guthrie

Patricia Stout Guthrie

Dec 21, 2013

Mrs. Patricia Stout Guthrie of South Boston, Virginia died Saturday, December 21, 2013 at the Duke University Hospital. She was born in Burlington, NC on April 18, 1939 and was 74 years old. She was the daughter of the late Hubert R. Stout and the late Blanche Linens Stout and married to Ronnie McClayton Guthrie, who survives. She was a...

Roy Thomas Ridgeway, Jr.

Roy Thomas Ridgeway, Jr.

Dec 20, 2013

Mr. Roy Thomas Ridgeway, Jr. of 3166 Ball Park Loop Road, Halifax, VA died December 20, 2013 at Halifax Regional Hospital. He was born in Halifax County on August 1, 1930 and was 83 years old. He was the son of the late Roy Thomas Ridgeway, Sr. and the late Mary Catherine Henderson Ridgeway and was married to the late...

Parham Melvin Rice

Parham Melvin Rice

Dec 18, 2013

Mr. Parham Melvin Rice of Halifax County, Virginia died Wednesday, December 18, 2013 at Duke Regional Hospital. He was born in Halifax County, Virginia September 14, 1925 and was 88 years of age. He was the son of the late Guy William Rice and Annie Belle Wesley Rice and was married to the late Dallas Lloyd Rice. Mr. Rice was...

George Byron Crump

George Byron Crump

Dec 17, 2013

George Byron Crump, born May 5, 1950, age 63, passed away, December 17, 2013, at his home after a courageous battle with ampullary cancer. He is survived by his wife Sarah Powell Crump of 13 years, son Bryant Crump, daughter Sandy (Ryan) Turnage of Williamsburg, VA three grandchildren Danielle Crump of South Boston, Mason Crump of South Boston, Jackson Turnage...

Deborah Perkins Roark

Deborah Perkins Roark

Dec 16, 2013

Mrs. Deborah Perkins Roark of Halifax, Virginia died Monday, December 16, 2013 at her home. She was born in Halifax County, Virginia on February 2, 1953 and was 60 years old. She was the daughter of the late Theodore Edward Perkins and Mattie Conner Perkins, who survives. She was married to Malcolm Stover Roark, Jr. She was member of the...

Mattie Sue Cole Mills

Mattie Sue Cole Mills

Dec 12, 2013

Mrs. Mattie Sue Cole Mills of Halifax, Virginia died Thursday, December 12, 2013 at Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born in Halifax County, Virginia November 4, 1935 and was 78 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Andrew Mayfield Cole and Rosetta Griffin Cole and is survived by her husband, William D. Mills, Jr. Mrs. Mills was...

Infant Madelyn Scott Owen

Infant Madelyn Scott Owen

Dec 10, 2013

Infant Madelyn Scott Owen of Halifax, Virginia died at birth Tuesday, December 10, 2013. She was the daughter of Robert Berkley " Robbie" Owen and Jennifer Nicole Mills. Madelyn Scott Owen is survived by: Her Mother Jennifer Nicole Mills of Halifax Her Father Robert Berkley "Robbie" Owen of Halifax Half Brother Cody Collins Owen of Halifax Maternal Grandmother Sharon Ambrose...

Dewey Thomas Raynor

Dewey Thomas Raynor

Dec 8, 2013

Mr. Dewey Thomas Raynor of South Boston, Virginia died Sunday, December 8, 2013 at his home. He was born in Pittsylvania County, Virginia on April 30, 1936 and was 77 years old. He was the son of the late Clarence Preston Raynor and the late Rosie Hardy Raynor and married to Lucille Satterfield Raynor, who survives. Mr. Dewey Thomas Raynor...

Justin Esmund Whitaker

Justin Esmund Whitaker

Dec 7, 2013

Mr. Justin Esmond Whitaker of South Boston, Virginia died December 7, 2013 in Halifax County, Virginia. He was born in Halifax, Virginia September 27, 1990 and was 23 years of age. He was the son of David Allen Whitaker and Tammie Crenshaw Barksdale. Mr. Justin Esmond Whitaker is survived by: One Son Colton Wayne Whitaker of Danville Colton's Mother, Samantha...

Frederick Mason "Ted" Hickson

Frederick Mason "Ted" Hickson

Dec 6, 2013

Mr. Frederick Mason "Ted" Hickson, Jr. of Nathalie died Thursday, December 05, 2013 at his home. He was born in Halifax County, Virginia February 24, 1935 and was 78 years of age. Mr. Hickson was the son of the late Frederick Mason Hickson, Sr. and Polly Pettit Hickson and is survived by his wife Julia Tuggle Hickson. Mr. Hickson was...

Lillian Saunders Rudd

Lillian Saunders Rudd

Dec 6, 2013

Mrs. Lillian Saunders Rudd of Nathalie, Virginia died Friday, December 6, 2013 at the Meadowview Terrace in Clarksville, Virginia. She was born in Halifax County, Virginia to the late Frank William Saunders and the late Virginia Jennings Saunders and married to the late Clarence Bailey Rudd. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Republican Grove. Mrs. Lillian...

Local Obituaries for the South Boston Community

Walter Floyd Geisinger

Walter Floyd Geisinger

Jan 3, 2014

Walter Floyd Geisinger, Lt. Col., USAF, Retired, late of Springfield, Virginia, passed away January 3, 2014 in Durham, North Carolina after a short illness. Born July 13, 1927 in Toledo, Ohio, he was the son of Floyd Michael Geisinger and Thelma Irene Hall. He was predeceased by his wife of 52 years, Natalie Ann Jorgensen in 2002. He was a...

Margaret Clay Childrey

Margaret Clay Childrey

Dec 30, 2013

Mrs. Margaret Clay Childrey of Halifax, Virginia died Monday, December 30 , 2013 at Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born in Pittsylvania County, Virginia on August 26, 1937 and was 76 years old. She was the daughter of the late George Robert Clay and Mary McKinney Clay and was married to the late Wilson Childrey. Mrs. Margaret Clay Childrey is...

Mary Frances Poole Clay

Mary Frances Poole Clay

Dec 28, 2013

Mrs. Mary Frances Poole Clay of Nathalie, Virginia died Saturday, December 28,2013 at Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born in Gastonia, North Carolina October 23, 1951 and was 62 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Sara Beatrice Edward and is survived by her husband Ocie Calvin Clay. Mrs. Mary Frances Poole Clay is survived by: Her...

William Bryant Burton

William Bryant Burton

Dec 28, 2013

Mr. William Bryant Burton of South Boston, Virginia died Saturday December 28, 2013 at Halifax Regional Hospital. He was born in Halifax County, Virginia on September 2, 1935 and was 78 years old. He was the son of the late Ruben Burton and the late Elsie Ferrell Burton. He was a member of Oak Level Presbyterian Church and a U.S....

Vivian Leslie Chandler Anderson

Vivian Leslie Chandler Anderson

Dec 26, 2013

Mrs. Vivian Chandler Anderson of South Boston, Virginia died Thursday, December 26, 2013 at Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born in Halifax County, Virginia on June 4, 1926 and was 87 years old. She was the daughter of the late Clarence Walton Leslie, Jr. and the late Inez Canada Leslie. She was first married to the late Joseph Beale Chandler,...

James Theo Brian

James Theo Brian

Dec 26, 2013

Mr. James Theo Brian of Scottsburg, VA died Thursday, December 26, 2013 at the Kindred Hospital in Greensboro, NC. He was born in Stillie, LA. on March 17, 1938, and was 75 years old. He was the son of the late Matthew Theo Brian and Millie R. Lee Brian. Mr. Brian was a U.S. Army veteran, serving in Vietnam ,...

Walter "Billy" Franklin Francisco, Jr.

Walter "Billy" Franklin Francisco, Jr.

Dec 26, 2013

Mr. Walter Franklin "Billy" Francisco, Jr. of Alton, Virginia died Thursday, December 26, 2013 at the Piney Forest Health & Rehab. He was born in Halifax County, Virginia on April 16, 1934 and was 79 years old. He was the son of the late William Franklin Francisco, Sr. and the late Willie Grace McCormick Francisco and married to the late...

Doris Bayn e Rice

Doris Bayn e Rice

Dec 21, 2013

Mrs. Doris Bayne Rice of Alton, Virginia died Saturday, December 21, 2013 at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was born June 10, 1926 in Lunenburg County, Virginia and was 87 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Samuel Washington Bayne and the late Mary Eldora Baugh Bayne and was married to the late Earnest Elton Rice. She was...

Walter Addison Marable

Walter Addison Marable

Dec 21, 2013

Mr. Walter Addison Marable of South Boston, Virginia died Saturday, December 21, 2013 at the Woodview Nursing Home. He was born in Halifax County, NC on August 24, 1930 and was 83 years old. He was the son of the late Walter Deshazor Marable and the late Ruby Locke Marable. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church and...

Patricia Stout Guthrie

Patricia Stout Guthrie

Dec 21, 2013

Mrs. Patricia Stout Guthrie of South Boston, Virginia died Saturday, December 21, 2013 at the Duke University Hospital. She was born in Burlington, NC on April 18, 1939 and was 74 years old. She was the daughter of the late Hubert R. Stout and the late Blanche Linens Stout and married to Ronnie McClayton Guthrie, who survives. She was a...

Roy Thomas Ridgeway, Jr.

Roy Thomas Ridgeway, Jr.

Dec 20, 2013

Mr. Roy Thomas Ridgeway, Jr. of 3166 Ball Park Loop Road, Halifax, VA died December 20, 2013 at Halifax Regional Hospital. He was born in Halifax County on August 1, 1930 and was 83 years old. He was the son of the late Roy Thomas Ridgeway, Sr. and the late Mary Catherine Henderson Ridgeway and was married to the late...

Parham Melvin Rice

Parham Melvin Rice

Dec 18, 2013

Mr. Parham Melvin Rice of Halifax County, Virginia died Wednesday, December 18, 2013 at Duke Regional Hospital. He was born in Halifax County, Virginia September 14, 1925 and was 88 years of age. He was the son of the late Guy William Rice and Annie Belle Wesley Rice and was married to the late Dallas Lloyd Rice. Mr. Rice was...

George Byron Crump

George Byron Crump

Dec 17, 2013

George Byron Crump, born May 5, 1950, age 63, passed away, December 17, 2013, at his home after a courageous battle with ampullary cancer. He is survived by his wife Sarah Powell Crump of 13 years, son Bryant Crump, daughter Sandy (Ryan) Turnage of Williamsburg, VA three grandchildren Danielle Crump of South Boston, Mason Crump of South Boston, Jackson Turnage...

Deborah Perkins Roark

Deborah Perkins Roark

Dec 16, 2013

Mrs. Deborah Perkins Roark of Halifax, Virginia died Monday, December 16, 2013 at her home. She was born in Halifax County, Virginia on February 2, 1953 and was 60 years old. She was the daughter of the late Theodore Edward Perkins and Mattie Conner Perkins, who survives. She was married to Malcolm Stover Roark, Jr. She was member of the...

Mattie Sue Cole Mills

Mattie Sue Cole Mills

Dec 12, 2013

Mrs. Mattie Sue Cole Mills of Halifax, Virginia died Thursday, December 12, 2013 at Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born in Halifax County, Virginia November 4, 1935 and was 78 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Andrew Mayfield Cole and Rosetta Griffin Cole and is survived by her husband, William D. Mills, Jr. Mrs. Mills was...

Infant Madelyn Scott Owen

Infant Madelyn Scott Owen

Dec 10, 2013

Infant Madelyn Scott Owen of Halifax, Virginia died at birth Tuesday, December 10, 2013. She was the daughter of Robert Berkley " Robbie" Owen and Jennifer Nicole Mills. Madelyn Scott Owen is survived by: Her Mother Jennifer Nicole Mills of Halifax Her Father Robert Berkley "Robbie" Owen of Halifax Half Brother Cody Collins Owen of Halifax Maternal Grandmother Sharon Ambrose...

Dewey Thomas Raynor

Dewey Thomas Raynor

Dec 8, 2013

Mr. Dewey Thomas Raynor of South Boston, Virginia died Sunday, December 8, 2013 at his home. He was born in Pittsylvania County, Virginia on April 30, 1936 and was 77 years old. He was the son of the late Clarence Preston Raynor and the late Rosie Hardy Raynor and married to Lucille Satterfield Raynor, who survives. Mr. Dewey Thomas Raynor...

Justin Esmund Whitaker

Justin Esmund Whitaker

Dec 7, 2013

Mr. Justin Esmond Whitaker of South Boston, Virginia died December 7, 2013 in Halifax County, Virginia. He was born in Halifax, Virginia September 27, 1990 and was 23 years of age. He was the son of David Allen Whitaker and Tammie Crenshaw Barksdale. Mr. Justin Esmond Whitaker is survived by: One Son Colton Wayne Whitaker of Danville Colton's Mother, Samantha...

Frederick Mason "Ted" Hickson

Frederick Mason "Ted" Hickson

Dec 6, 2013

Mr. Frederick Mason "Ted" Hickson, Jr. of Nathalie died Thursday, December 05, 2013 at his home. He was born in Halifax County, Virginia February 24, 1935 and was 78 years of age. Mr. Hickson was the son of the late Frederick Mason Hickson, Sr. and Polly Pettit Hickson and is survived by his wife Julia Tuggle Hickson. Mr. Hickson was...

Lillian Saunders Rudd

Lillian Saunders Rudd

Dec 6, 2013

Mrs. Lillian Saunders Rudd of Nathalie, Virginia died Friday, December 6, 2013 at the Meadowview Terrace in Clarksville, Virginia. She was born in Halifax County, Virginia to the late Frank William Saunders and the late Virginia Jennings Saunders and married to the late Clarence Bailey Rudd. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Republican Grove. Mrs. Lillian...