Obituaries
Ray Turner, Jr.
Jul 21, 2020
Ray Turner, Jr. of Halifax, VA passed away July 21, 2020. He was born in Ahoskie, NC on December 17, 1938 and was 81 years of age. He was the son of the late Ray Turner, Sr. and the late Ruth Clary Turner. He was married to “Lynn” Barrett Turner who survives.
He was an active member of Main...
Charles Lacy Fisher
Jul 18, 2020
Mr. Charles Lacy Fisher of Volens, VA passed away ON Saturday, July 18, 2020 at his home. He was born in Halifax County May 15, 1932 and was 88 years old. He was the son of the late Onie Hudnell Fisher and the late Caroline Cornelia Brown Fisher and was married to Betty Richards Fisher who survives. He was a...
Ruth Davis Owen
Jul 13, 2020
Ruth Davis Owen of Virgilina, VA passed away July 13, 2020. She was born in Halifax County, VA on May 6, 1963 and was 57 years old. She was the daughter of William S. Davis and Effie Powell Davis.
She was a member of Aarons Creek Baptist Church.
Ruth Davis Owen is survived by:
Her Son
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Thomas Perkins, Jr.
Jul 12, 2020
Thomas Perkins, Jr. passed away on July 12, 2020, surrounded by his family. “Tom” retired from Universal Leaf Tobacco Company after 40 years of service and began farming in the Nathalie area, which was a passion of his. He was an avid gardener and was known in the community for his delicious tomatoes. He was a long-time member of the...
Daniel "Buck" Perkins, Jr.
Jul 11, 2020
Mr. Daniel W. “Buck” Perkins, Jr. of Halifax, VA passed away Saturday, July 11, 2020 at his home. He was born May 27, 1974 in Halifax County, VA and was 46 years old. He was the son of the late Daniel Webster “Dude” Perkins, Sr. and Janet Womack Perkins.
He attended the Union United Methodist Church. Daniel “Buck”...
Elizabeth Forlines Smith
Jul 8, 2020
Elizabeth Forlines Smith of Virgilina, VA passed away July 8, 2020. She was born in Halifax County, VA on March 28, 1942 and was 78 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Charlie W. Forlines and the late Frances Wilborn Forlines. She was married to Wayne E. Smith who survives.
She was a member of Grace...
Frances Arthur Blanks
Jul 7, 2020
Frances Arthur Blanks of South Boston, VA passed away July 7, 2020. She was born in Halifax County, VA on May 17, 1925 and was 95 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Edward Lee Arthur and the late Dora Scott DeJarnette Arthur. She was married to the late Ryland Thomas Blanks.
Frances was a member...
Ella Greider Yap
Jul 4, 2020
Mrs. Ella Greider Yap, age 99, of South Boston died July 4, 2020 at Berry Hill Health and Rehab. She was born March 13, 1921 in Lima, Ohio to the late Oscar and Mary Wilkins Greider. On July 23, 1966, she married Edgar Yap in Kingston, Jamaica. She worked at the Mennonite Publishing House, Scottsdale, PA and taught deaf children...
Glenda Conner Holt
Jul 3, 2020
Mrs. Glenda Conner Holt of Halifax, VA passed away July 3, 2020 at the Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born in Pittsylvania County, VA on February 24, 1952 and was 68 years old. She was the daughter of the late James Milford Conner and Ruth McGregor Conner, who survives. She was married to the late Dean Morgan Holt. She...
Catherine Williams Francisco
Jul 3, 2020
Catherine Williams Francisco of Halifax, VA passed away July 3, 2020 at her home. She was born in Halifax County, VA on January 24, 1924 and was 96 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Willie J. Williams and the late Martha Ann Martin Williams. She was married to the late Walter Andrew Francisco.
She was...
Inez Bennett Weaver
Jul 1, 2020
Mrs. Inez Bennett Weaver, 99, of The Sentara Woodview Nursing Home, South Boston, VA went to join her family in Heaven on Wednesday, July 1, 2020. She was born in South Boston on May 12, 1921, daughter of the late Eward and Marion Bennett. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Weaver, Jr. and her two sisters, Arlene...
Sharon Lee Walker
Jun 28, 2020
Sharon Lee Walker of Halifax, VA passed away June 28, 2020. She was born in Washington D.C. on October 25, 1949 and was 70 years of age. She was the daughter of the late George McCatlery and the late Marie McCatlery. She was married to Melvin Rondall Dawson who survives.
She was of the Catholic Faith.
Sharon...
Dora "Frances" Lovelace Satterfield
Jun 27, 2020
Dora “Frances” Lovelace Satterfield of Halifax, VA passed away June 27, 2020. She was born in Halifax County, VA on March 21, 1930 and was 90 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Charlie James Lovelace and the late Sallie Jane Francisco Lovelace. She was married to Joe Cephus Satterfield, Jr who survives.
Frances taught in the...
Annie Barksdale Wallace
Jun 25, 2020
Annie B. Wallace of Halifax Co., passed away peacefully on June 25, 2020 at Berryhill Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in South Boston VA at the age of 80 yrs. old. She was born March 21, 1940. She was the daughter of late Richard T. Barksdale and Irene Tanksley Barksdale. She was married to the late Prince A. Wallace Sr. for...
Charlotte Conley Joseph
Jun 22, 2020
Charlotte Conley Joseph of South Boston, VA passed away June 22, 2020. She was born in Hazard, KY on April 18, 1936 and was 84 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Paul Conley, the late Ruth Combs Flannery and late step-father Parcel Flannery. She was married to the late Donald Patrick Joseph.
She was of...
Dannie Ray Crews
Jun 21, 2020
Dannie Ray Crews of South Boston, VA passed away June 21, 2020. He was born in Halifax County, VA on May 15, 1944 and was 76 years of age. He was the son of the late Joe Allison Crews and the late Inez Tuck Crews. He was married to Beverly Holt Crews who survives.
He was a member of...
Lawrence Chesley Henderson
Jun 20, 2020
Mr. Lawrence C. Henderson of South Boston, VA passed away Saturday, June 20, 2020 at his home. He was born January 12, 1925 in Halifax County, VA and was 95 years old. He was the son of the late Scott Henderson and the late Rosa Kate Henderson and was married to the late Mary Blackstock Henderson for 67 years. He...
Virginia Tuck Smith
Jun 17, 2020
Mrs. Virginia Tuck Smith of Scottsburg, VA passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at the Woodview Nursing Home. She was born May 21, 1926 in Halifax County, VA and was 94 years old. She was the daughter of the late Louis P. Tuck and the late Laura Miller Tuck and was married to the late Cephas Bernard Smith. She was...
Glenn Thomas Stanley, Sr.
Jun 13, 2020
Glenn Thomas Stanley, Sr. of Scottsburg, VA passed away June 13, 2020. He was born in Halifax County, VA on January 9, 1948 and was 72 years of age. He was the son of the late Clifton Judson Stanley and the late Virginia Roark Stanley. He was married to Joan Wright Stanley who survives.
He was a member of...
Charles Emmett Jennings
Jun 11, 2020
Charles Emmett Jennings of South Boston, VA passed away June 11, 2020. He was born in Halifax County, VA December 26, 1935 and was 84 years of age. He was the son of the late Charlie Gilbert Jennings and the late Ruth Keese Jennings. He was married to the late Elizabeth Tune Jennings.
He was a member of Halifax...
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