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Dwyane Edward Cash, Sr. of Scottsburg, VA passed away January 29, 2022. He was born in Halifax County, VA on November 22, 1967 and was 54 years of age. He was the son of Roy Edward and Linda Conner Cash. He was married to Maureen Cash.
He attended Friendship United Methodist Church in Chase City.
Dwyane Edward...
Rebecca Francis Hogan of Halifax, VA passed away January 28, 2022. She was born in Halifax County, VA on April 27, 1943 and was 78 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Hamon Francis and the late Lelia Cash Francis. She was married to the late Robert Lee Hogan.
She was a member of Centerville Baptist...
Wayne Vanus Gordon of Danville, VA passed away January 27, 2022. He was born in Halifax County, VA on July 3, 1944 and was 78 years of age. He was the son of the late Eugene Gordon and the late Marjorie Wimberly Gordon. He was a member of Harmony United Methodist Church. Wayne Vanus Gordon is survived by: His Daughter...
Katie Lee Abbott Chappell of Halifax County, VA passed away January 25,2022. She was born in Halifax County, VA on February 2, 1933 and was 87 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Joel Thomas Abbott and the late Alice Ray Hubbard Abbott. She was married to the late John Phillip Chappell, Jr.
She was a...
Ruby Nancy Magdalene Stump Helton Hogan of Alton, VA passed away January 24, 2022. She was born in Franklin County, VA on November 26, 1940 and was 81 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Melvin Wilson Stump and the late India Clay Stump.
She was of the Baptist faith.
Ruby Nancy Magdalene...
Mrs. Bertha Seamster Mitchell of Halifax, VA passed away on Friday, January 21, 2022. She was born in Halifax County on February 20, 1942 and was 79 years old. She was the daughter of the late James William Seamster and the late Ruby Moore Seamster and was married to the late Benjamin Franklin Mitchell Sr. She loved cooking, watching TV...
Gregory, John Richard, 85, of South Boston, Virginia, passed away on January 21st, 2022. He was born in Rocky Gap, Virginia on November 28th, 1936 to John Higgenbotham Gregory and Ollie Mae Linkous Gregory. He was married for 66 years to Constance “Connie” Jones Gregory, who survives him. He is also survived by his son Richard “Rick”; four grandchildren, Lauren,...
Dorothy Throckmorton Ellington of South Boston, VA passed away January 18, 2022. She was born in Halifax County, VA on November 30, 1934 and was 87 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Claude T. Throckmorton and the late Annie Burton Throckmorton. She was married to the late Ryland Ellington.
She was a member of Scottsburg...
Ruth Martin Phillips Puryear of South Boston, VA passed away January 15, 2022. She was born in Scottsburg, VA on July 31, 1938 and was 83 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Leonard Martin and the late Gracie Lloyd Martin.
She was a member of Main Street United Methodist Church. Ruth loved working in the...
James Louis “Jim” Davis, Sr. of Halifax, VA passed away January 14, 2022. He was born in Halifax County, VA on July 25, 1943 and was 78 years old. He was the son of the late James Matthew Davis and the late Emma Richardson Davis. He was married to Diane Saunders Davis who survives.
He was a member of...
Mr. Harper Edward Cole, Jr. of Cary, NC passed way Friday, January 14, 2022 at the Rex Hospital in Raleigh, NC. He was born November 25, 1936 in Halifax County, VA and was 85 years old. He was the son of the late Harper E. Cole, Sr. and the late Hazel Hudson Cole and was married to Virginia “Giny” Patterson...
Cherry Roberson Burnette of South Boston, VA passed away January 13, 2022. She was born in Orange County, NC on May 20, 1938 and was 83 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Edward J. Roberson and the late Virginia Louise Horton Roberson. She was married to the late Robert Joseph Burnette.
She was a member...
Miriam Toney Hammett Flesher, a woman of abiding faith in God, love of family and passion for music, died Thursday, January 13, 2022, at home in Halifax, Virginia. She was 91.
Miriam was a member of the Music Teachers National Association and instructed generations of young piano students in a career spanning nearly 40 years. She also taught in...
George Edward “Peanut” Adcock of South Boston, VA passed away January 12, 2022. He was born in Halifax County, VA on October 17, 1946 and was 75 years of age. He was the son of the late Norman Giles Adcock and the late Gladys Mae Parrish Adcock.
He was a member of Mt. Cana United Methodist Church and...
Arthur Douglas Dell’Aria of South Boston, VA passed away January 10, 2022. He was born in Washington D.C. on September 8, 1944 and was 77 years of age. He was the son of the late Paul Salvatore Dell’Aria and the late Phyllis Smith Dell’Aria. He was married to Barbara Short Dell’Aria who survives.
Arthur graduated undergrad at Bridgewater College...
Mr. Jimmie Bane Watts of Scottsburg, VA passed away on Saturday, January 8, 2022 in South Boston, Va. He was born in Halifax County on October 8, 1935 and was 86 years old. He was the son of the late Samuel William Watts and the late Ruby Snead Watts and was married to Carolyn Faye Watts who survives. He was...
Mrs. Bobbie Reese Hill of Nathalie, VA, passed away January 8th, 2022. She was born in Charlotte County, Virginia on November 15th, 1936 to the late Robert and Cecil Coates Reese and was 85 years of age. She was married to Will Rogers Hill who survives. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Republican Grove. A caring and...
Mr. Jesse “Dick” Linwood Baker of Halifax, VA passed away January 8th, 2022. He was born, February 4, 1936, in Tarboro, North Carolina to the late John Frank and Louise Elizabeth Matthews Baker and was 85 years old. He was married to the late Dorothy “Christine” Moore for 64 years. He was a retired supervisor at J.P. Stevens. He loved...
Mary Lois Tharpe Crenshaw Buchannan danced her way to heaven on Sunday, January 2, 2022 at the age of 88 years. Born in Saxe, VA on September 2, 1933, Lois was a redhead in every sense of the word and if you knew her, you never forgot her.
As a young wife and mother, she and her first husband Claude...
Walter Leonard Riddle of Danville, VA passed away January 1, 2022. He was born in South Boston, VA on October 30, 1939 and was 82 years of age. He was the son of the late Walter C. Riddle and the late Edna Riddle.
He was a member of Dan River Baptist Church where he loved singing in the...
Dwyane Edward Cash, Sr. of Scottsburg, VA passed away January 29, 2022. He was born in Halifax County, VA on November 22, 1967 and was 54 years of age. He was the son of Roy Edward and Linda Conner Cash. He was married to Maureen Cash.
He attended Friendship United Methodist Church in Chase City.
Dwyane Edward...
Rebecca Francis Hogan of Halifax, VA passed away January 28, 2022. She was born in Halifax County, VA on April 27, 1943 and was 78 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Hamon Francis and the late Lelia Cash Francis. She was married to the late Robert Lee Hogan.
She was a member of Centerville Baptist...
Wayne Vanus Gordon of Danville, VA passed away January 27, 2022. He was born in Halifax County, VA on July 3, 1944 and was 78 years of age. He was the son of the late Eugene Gordon and the late Marjorie Wimberly Gordon. He was a member of Harmony United Methodist Church. Wayne Vanus Gordon is survived by: His Daughter...
Katie Lee Abbott Chappell of Halifax County, VA passed away January 25,2022. She was born in Halifax County, VA on February 2, 1933 and was 87 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Joel Thomas Abbott and the late Alice Ray Hubbard Abbott. She was married to the late John Phillip Chappell, Jr.
She was a...
Ruby Nancy Magdalene Stump Helton Hogan of Alton, VA passed away January 24, 2022. She was born in Franklin County, VA on November 26, 1940 and was 81 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Melvin Wilson Stump and the late India Clay Stump.
She was of the Baptist faith.
Ruby Nancy Magdalene...
Mrs. Bertha Seamster Mitchell of Halifax, VA passed away on Friday, January 21, 2022. She was born in Halifax County on February 20, 1942 and was 79 years old. She was the daughter of the late James William Seamster and the late Ruby Moore Seamster and was married to the late Benjamin Franklin Mitchell Sr. She loved cooking, watching TV...
Gregory, John Richard, 85, of South Boston, Virginia, passed away on January 21st, 2022. He was born in Rocky Gap, Virginia on November 28th, 1936 to John Higgenbotham Gregory and Ollie Mae Linkous Gregory. He was married for 66 years to Constance “Connie” Jones Gregory, who survives him. He is also survived by his son Richard “Rick”; four grandchildren, Lauren,...
Dorothy Throckmorton Ellington of South Boston, VA passed away January 18, 2022. She was born in Halifax County, VA on November 30, 1934 and was 87 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Claude T. Throckmorton and the late Annie Burton Throckmorton. She was married to the late Ryland Ellington.
She was a member of Scottsburg...
Ruth Martin Phillips Puryear of South Boston, VA passed away January 15, 2022. She was born in Scottsburg, VA on July 31, 1938 and was 83 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Leonard Martin and the late Gracie Lloyd Martin.
She was a member of Main Street United Methodist Church. Ruth loved working in the...
James Louis “Jim” Davis, Sr. of Halifax, VA passed away January 14, 2022. He was born in Halifax County, VA on July 25, 1943 and was 78 years old. He was the son of the late James Matthew Davis and the late Emma Richardson Davis. He was married to Diane Saunders Davis who survives.
He was a member of...
Mr. Harper Edward Cole, Jr. of Cary, NC passed way Friday, January 14, 2022 at the Rex Hospital in Raleigh, NC. He was born November 25, 1936 in Halifax County, VA and was 85 years old. He was the son of the late Harper E. Cole, Sr. and the late Hazel Hudson Cole and was married to Virginia “Giny” Patterson...
Cherry Roberson Burnette of South Boston, VA passed away January 13, 2022. She was born in Orange County, NC on May 20, 1938 and was 83 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Edward J. Roberson and the late Virginia Louise Horton Roberson. She was married to the late Robert Joseph Burnette.
She was a member...
Miriam Toney Hammett Flesher, a woman of abiding faith in God, love of family and passion for music, died Thursday, January 13, 2022, at home in Halifax, Virginia. She was 91.
Miriam was a member of the Music Teachers National Association and instructed generations of young piano students in a career spanning nearly 40 years. She also taught in...
George Edward “Peanut” Adcock of South Boston, VA passed away January 12, 2022. He was born in Halifax County, VA on October 17, 1946 and was 75 years of age. He was the son of the late Norman Giles Adcock and the late Gladys Mae Parrish Adcock.
He was a member of Mt. Cana United Methodist Church and...
Arthur Douglas Dell’Aria of South Boston, VA passed away January 10, 2022. He was born in Washington D.C. on September 8, 1944 and was 77 years of age. He was the son of the late Paul Salvatore Dell’Aria and the late Phyllis Smith Dell’Aria. He was married to Barbara Short Dell’Aria who survives.
Arthur graduated undergrad at Bridgewater College...
Mr. Jimmie Bane Watts of Scottsburg, VA passed away on Saturday, January 8, 2022 in South Boston, Va. He was born in Halifax County on October 8, 1935 and was 86 years old. He was the son of the late Samuel William Watts and the late Ruby Snead Watts and was married to Carolyn Faye Watts who survives. He was...
Mrs. Bobbie Reese Hill of Nathalie, VA, passed away January 8th, 2022. She was born in Charlotte County, Virginia on November 15th, 1936 to the late Robert and Cecil Coates Reese and was 85 years of age. She was married to Will Rogers Hill who survives. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Republican Grove. A caring and...
Mr. Jesse “Dick” Linwood Baker of Halifax, VA passed away January 8th, 2022. He was born, February 4, 1936, in Tarboro, North Carolina to the late John Frank and Louise Elizabeth Matthews Baker and was 85 years old. He was married to the late Dorothy “Christine” Moore for 64 years. He was a retired supervisor at J.P. Stevens. He loved...
Mary Lois Tharpe Crenshaw Buchannan danced her way to heaven on Sunday, January 2, 2022 at the age of 88 years. Born in Saxe, VA on September 2, 1933, Lois was a redhead in every sense of the word and if you knew her, you never forgot her.
As a young wife and mother, she and her first husband Claude...
Walter Leonard Riddle of Danville, VA passed away January 1, 2022. He was born in South Boston, VA on October 30, 1939 and was 82 years of age. He was the son of the late Walter C. Riddle and the late Edna Riddle.
He was a member of Dan River Baptist Church where he loved singing in the...
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