Obituaries
Akiya Melee Guill
Sep 5, 2021
Akiya Melee Guill of South Boston, VA passed away September 5, 2021. She was born in Halifax County, VA on January 12, 1999 and was 22 years of age. She was the daughter of the Melissa Ann Tuck and the late Avery Thomas Guill. Akiya loved fishing and sports.
Akiya Melee Guill is survived by:
Her Mother and Step-father
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Muriel Palmer Tune
Sep 5, 2021
Mrs. Muriel Palmer Tune of Vernon Hill, VA passed away on Sunday, September 5, 2021 at her home. She was born February 20, 1923 in Halifax County and was 98 years old. She was the daughter of the late John Williams Palmer and the late Carrie Ramsey Palmer and was married to the late William Otis Tune Sr. She was...
Howard Eugene "Jughead" Crews Sr.
Sep 2, 2021
Mr. Howard Eugene “Jughead” Crews Sr. of Nathalie, VA passed away on September 2, 2021 at his home. He was born in Halifax County on September 5, 1949 and was 71 years old. He was the son of the late Joseph Merritt Crews and the late Mamie Garber Crews and was married to Percy Mae Moore Crews who survives. He...
James Edward Sadler
Sep 2, 2021
Mr. James Edward Sadler of South Boston, VA passed away Thursday, September 2, 2021 at the Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. He was born in Halifax County, VA on March 8, 1945 and was 76 years old. He was the son of the late John Andrew Sadler and the late Masuria Mae Rickman Sadler and was married to Betty DeJarnette Sadler,...
Kenneth Wayne Conner
Sep 1, 2021
Kenneth Wayne Conner of Halifax County passed away September 1, 2021. He was born in Halifax County, VA on January 24, 1963 and was 58 years of age. He was the son of the late Robert Strange and the late Elsie Mae Conner.
He was a member of Oak Level Presbyterian Church.
Kenneth Wayne Conner is...
Rosetta Martin Griffin
Aug 31, 2021
Rosetta Martin Griffin of Randolph, VA passed away August 31, 2021. She was born in Halifax County, VA on October 18, 1925 and was 95 years of age. She was the daughter of the late John Clem Martin and the late Louise Powell Martin. She was married to the late Willis Pete Griffin.
She was a member of Providence...
Charles Edmund Peck
Aug 29, 2021
Charles Edmund Peck, age 71, of Halifax, VA passed away on August 29, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in New Haven, Connecticut on February 19, 1950. He was the son of the late Stuart Malcom Peck and his wife Mary Lucy Capuano Peck. He was married to his wife Shirley Ann Hunter Peck for 47 years. ...
Eddie Mitchell Powell
Aug 28, 2021
Mr. Eddie Mitchell Powell of South Boston, VA passed away at the home of his son Jeff ad Michele Powell of Alton, VA with them by his side on Saturday, August 28, 2021. He was born in Halifax County on May 12, 1943 and was 78 years old. He was the son of the late Eddie Hampton Powell Sr. and...
David Biddle
Aug 28, 2021
Mr. David Biddle of South Boston, VA passed away Saturday, August 28, 2021. He was born in Monmouth County, NJ on October 27, 1956 and was 64 years of age. He was the son of the late Joseph Biddle and the late Rosemarie Naroziniak Biddle
He was of the Catholic faith and an avid outdoorsman.
Mr. David Biddle...
Martha Jane Lipscomb Painter
Aug 27, 2021
Mrs. Martha Jane Lipscomb Painter of Nathalie, VA passed away on Friday, August 27, 2021 at her home. She was born in Waynesboro, VA on October 4, 1945 and was 75 years old. She was the daughter of the late Clarence Matthew Lipscomb and the late Geneva Craft Lipscomb and was married to the late Earl Franklin Painter. She was...
Harold Ray Jones, Sr.
Aug 27, 2021
Mr. Harold Ray Jones, Sr. of Halifax, VA passed away Friday, August 27, 2021 at his home. He was born in London, KY on September 12, 1932 and was 88 years old. He was the son of the late Jarvis Jones and the late Bertha Fee Jones and was married to Linda Garber Jones, who survives. He was of the...
Janet Dunkley DeJarnette
Aug 27, 2021
Mrs. Janet Dunkley DeJarnette of South Boston, formerly of Clover, VA passed away Friday, August 27, 2021 with her daughter, Kathy Terry by her side at the Commonwealth Assisted Living Facility in South Boston, VA. She was born in Halifax County, VA on July 12, 1922 and was 99 years of age. She was the daughter of the late John...
Fred Kent Bowes, Jr.
Aug 26, 2021
Fred Kent Bowes, Jr. of Danville, VA passed away August 26, 2021. He was born in Person County, NC on May 1, 1958 and was 63 years of age. He was the son of the late Fred Kent Bowes, Sr. and the late Louise Reaves Bowes. He was married to Kathy Crute Bowes, for 45 years, who survives.
He...
Clarence Nelson Wilson
Aug 24, 2021
Clarence Nelson Wilson of Clarksville, VA passed away August 24, 2021. He was born in Richmond, VA on September 30, 1934 and was 86 years of age. He was the son of the late Hugh Clarence Wilson and the late Lelia Powell Wilson. He was married to the late Frances Cole Wilson. He was a member of Dan River Baptist...
Blanche "Bebe" Slate Osborne
Aug 24, 2021
Blanche “Bebe” Slate Osborne of South Boston, VA passed away August 24, 2021 while in rehabilitation in Richmond following a recent hospitalization. Bebe was born in South Boston, VA on July 28, 1931 and was 90 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Robert R. Slate and the late Elizabeth J. Slate. She was married to the...
Juanita Gillie Pruitt Huffman
Aug 20, 2021
Juanita Gillie Pruitt Huffman passed away at Appomattox Health and Rehabilitation on August 20, 2021 at the age of 74. She was born in Halifax County on August 31, 1946.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Ray Huffman; father, William Hector Pruitt; mother, Alice Wakefield Hill Pruitt and a brother Wyatt Renfrew Pruitt.
Juanita is survived by...
Virginia Mae M. Anderson
Aug 19, 2021
Virginia Mae Motley Anderson of Nathalie, VA passed away August 19, 2021. She was born in Halifax County, VA on July 1, 1932 and was 89 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Raymond Motley and the late Bertha Fisher Motley. She was married to the late Billy Cleao Anderson.
She was a member of Hunting...
Landree Reese Chappell
Aug 18, 2021
Landree Reese Chappell, infant daughter of Christopher Jason Chappell and April Walker Chappell passed away on Wednesday, August 18, 2021.
She is survived by:
Her parentsJason and April Chappell of HalifaxFour sistersMackenzie Rudder, Laci Powell, Katie Chappell, and Aubree Chappell, all of HalifaxMaternal grandparentsNathan Walker and wife Wanda of South BostonDonna Carr and husband Jimmy of South BostonPaternal grandfatherChristopher Chappell...
Corinne Lloyd Williams
Aug 18, 2021
Corinne Lloyd Williams 92 passed away on Aug 18, 2021 at Commonweath Senior Living facility in South Boston, Va. She was the wife of the late John R Williams, Jr with whom she shared 37 years of marriage.
Born in South Boston, VA she was the daughter of Luther and Minnie Lloyd and sister of Louise Lloyd Wyatt. She...
Shelia Day Powell
Aug 16, 2021
Sheila Day Powell of Glen Allen, VA passed away on Monday, August 16, 2021 from cancer. She was surrounded by those she dearly loved in the last days of her life.
Born and raised in South Boston, Virginia, Sheila earned an associate’s degree from Phillips Business College in Lynchburg, VA and built a life in the environs of Richmond...
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