Obituaries
Rosa "Peggy" Lee Smith
Oct 6, 2021
Rosa Lee “Peggy” Smith of South Boston, VA passed away October 6, 2021. She was born in South Boston, VA on July 9, 1928 and was 93 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Sidney Lee Smith and the late Irene Bowen Smith.
She was a member of First Baptist Church. She graduated from Longwood...
Louise Walker Carter
Oct 5, 2021
Louise “Lou/Buggy” Walker Carter of Crystal Hill, VA passed away October 5, 2021. She was born in Halifax County, VA on August 5, 1943 and was 78 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Herbert Walker and the late Gracie W. Walker. She was married to the late Henry Carter.
She was a member of First Baptist Church...
Joan Katherine Cannady
Oct 3, 2021
Joan Katherine Cannady of Virgilina, VA passed away October 3, 2021. She was born in New York City, NY on March 26, 1936 and was 85 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Phillip Cannella and the later Angelina Muterella Cannella. She was married to Archie Ted Cannady who survives.
Joan Katherine Cannady is survived by:
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Millie Crenshaw Rodia
Oct 2, 2021
Mille Crenshaw Rodia, known to most of us as G.G., passed away peacefully at her home in South Boston, VA on October 2, 2021 at the age of 99. Millie was born and raised in Halifax, Va. before moving to Havre de Grace, MD only to settle back in South Boston, VA to be close to family again. She always...
Donna Kay Matthews Lloyd
Sep 29, 2021
Donna Kay Matthews Lloyd died peacefully in her sleep in Charlotte, NC on Wednesday, September 29, 2021. The youngest child of Lanier Harmon (“Len”) and Eunice Dell Whitehurst Matthews, she was born in her family home in Parmele, NC on September 2, 1942.
She graduated from Robersonville High School in 1960 where she was a member of the marching...
Barry Lee Clark
Sep 28, 2021
Mr. Barry Lee Clark of South Boston, VA passed away on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at his home. He was born in Halifax County on December 31, 1959 and was 61 years old. He was the son of the late Robert Whitlow Clark Sr. and the late Beatrice Mahaffey Clark. He was a member of Second Baptist Church and the...
Debra N. Tuck
Sep 25, 2021
Ms. Debra N. Tuck of South Boston, VA passed away Saturday, September 25, 2021 at the home of her sister, Donna Clark. She was born in Halifax County on September 2, 1957 and was 64 years old. She was the daughter of the late Cecil Richard Tuck and the late Hilda Crenshaw Tuck.
She was of the Baptist faith...
Jonathan Wayne Martin
Sep 21, 2021
Jonathan Wayne Martin “J Five” of Chesterfield, VA passed away September 21, 2021. He was born in Halifax County, VA on July 25, 1986 and was 35 years of age. He is the son of Eddie Carlyle Martin and the late Ramona Sparks Hubbard.
He was of the Baptist faith, kind, very thoughtful, good with children and animals.
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Thomas Dickerson Coates
Sep 20, 2021
Thomas Dickerson Coates of Crewe, VA passed away September 20, 2021. He was born in Halifax County, VA on August 15, 1940 and was 81 years of age. He was the son of the late Cabell Thomas Coates and the late Thelma Hudson Coates. He was married to Sharon Blevins “Sherry” Coates who survives.
He was a member of...
Charles Kenneth Womack
Sep 19, 2021
Charles Kenneth Womack of South Boston, VA passed away September 19, 2021. He was born in Halifax County, VA on September 27, 1941 and was 79 years of age. He was the son of the late Geter Patterson Womack and the late Thelma Bliss Womack.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.
For memorials,...
Beth Robin E. Collier
Sep 18, 2021
Mrs. Beth Robin Eisenstein Collier of Nathalie, VA passed away on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born June 18, 1957 in Brooklyn, NY and was 64 years old. She was the daughter of the late Morton Melvin Eisenstein and the late Estelle Ruth Eisenstein and was married to Kenneth Paul “Kenny” Collier who survives....
Kathryn Terry Wilson
Sep 17, 2021
Kathryn Terry Wilson born December 9, 1929 in Pittsylvania County, Va passed away Friday, September 17th, 2021. She was a graduate of Longwood University (BS and Masters) and taught math 30+ years beginning in Franklin County and Dan River School district right out of college, and then taught at Halifax County High School the majority of her career. She was...
John "Red" Venable Simmons, Sr.
Sep 16, 2021
John Venable “Red” Simmons, Sr. of South Boston, VA passed away September 16, 2021. He was born in Halifax, VA on February 15, 1929 and was 92 years of age. He was the son of the late John Joseph Simmons and the late Lucille Long Simmons. He was married to the late Ida Upton Puryear Simmons.
He was a...
Gary John LaPorte, Jr.
Sep 14, 2021
Gary John LaPorte, Jr. of Nathalie, VA passed away September 14, 2021. He was born in Portsmouth, VA on May 21, 1966 and was 55 years of age. He was the son of Gaylene Smith and the late Gary John LaPorte Sr.
He was a member of Hunting Creek Baptist Church. Gary attended East Lyme High School in...
Dean Robert Pulisciano
Sep 13, 2021
Dean Robert Pulisciano of Alton, VA passed away September 13, 2021 while traveling. He was born in New Haven, CT on March 9, 1960 and was 61 years of age. He was the son of Dorothy Burns Pulisciano and the late Dominic Pulisciano. He was married to the late Diana Pulisciano.
Dean Robert Pulisciano is survived by:
His Mother
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Christian Cody
Sep 11, 2021
Christian Cody of South Boston, VA passed away September 11, 2021. He was born in Long Island, NY on June 27, 1995 and was 26 years of age. He was the son of Thomas E. Cody, Jr. and Deborah Vanella Cody.
He was of the Christian faith and worked at True Value as a mechanic.
Christian...
Patricia Woody Fields
Sep 10, 2021
Mrs. Patricia Woody Fields of Nathalie, VA passed away Friday, September 10, 2021 at the Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born in Halifax County, VA on April 13, 1953 and was 68 years old. She was the daughter of the late Henry Edward Woody, Sr. and the late Colleen Gregory Woody and her husband, Bobby Fields, who survives.
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Lee Roy "Skeeter" Lloyd, Jr.
Sep 6, 2021
Mr. Lee Roy “Skeeter” Lloyd Jr. of Mt. Laurel, VA passed away September 6, 2021. He was born in Halifax County, VA on October 1, 1945 and was 75 years of age. He was the son of the late Lee Roy Lloyd, Sr. and the late Florence Harper Wilmouth. He was married to Betty Sue Conner Lloyd who survives. Skeeter...
Bernice Dalton Thompson
Sep 6, 2021
Mrs. Bernice Dalton Thompson of South Boston, VA passed away September 6, 2021 at the Berry Hill Health and Rehab. She was born in Halifax County, VA on September 4, 1929 and was 92 years old. She was the daughter of the late Robert Lee Dalton and the late Lucille Clay Dalton and was married to the late Charlie B....
Brandy Marie Wallace
Sep 5, 2021
Brandy Marie Wallace of Glenolden, PA passed away September 5, 2021. She called herself a “Wallace Warrior” during her courageous battle with Stage 4 cancer since August 2020. Brandy was born in Halifax County on July 8, 1983 and was 38 years of age. She is the daughter of Prince “Junior” and Janice Hayes Wallace.
Brandy was a 2001...
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