Obituaries
Mildred Virginia S. Seamster
Nov 21, 2020
Mrs. Mildred Virginia Satterfield Seamster of Halifax, VA passed away Saturday, November 21, 2020 at her home. She was born May 2, 1927 and was 93 years old. She was the daughter of the late Kenneth David Satterfield and the late Mary Elizabeth Forlines Satterfield and was married to the late Louis Howard Seamster.
She was a member of...
Lena Betterton Saunders
Nov 21, 2020
Mrs. Lena Betterton Saunders of Halifax, VA passed away Saturday, November 21, 2020 at the Sentara Woodview Nursing Home. She was born June 11, 1922 in Halifax County, VA and was 98 years old. She was the daughter of the late John Bell McCormick and the late Mary Ellen Jones McCormick. She was married first to the late John T....
Shirley Jean C. Gentry
Nov 20, 2020
Mrs. Shirley Jean Carr Gentry of South Boston, VA passed away Friday, November 20, 2020 at the South Boston Health and Rehab. She was born December 4, 1937 in Halifax County, VA and was 82 years old. She was the daughter of the late Willie Herman Carr, Sr. and the late Annie Sue Perkins Carr.
She was a...
Dixie Lee Francis Creasy
Nov 17, 2020
Dixie Lee Francis Creasy of Gretna, VA passed away November 17, 2020. She was born in Hurt, VA on June 3, 1947 and was 73 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Gollie Lee Francis and the late Leona Davis Francis. She was married to the late Bernard Creasy.
She was a member of Mountain Road...
Stephen Jackson Sams
Nov 13, 2020
Stephen Jackson Sams of South Boston, VA passed away November 13, 2020. He was born in Elizabethton, TN on May 29, 1940 and was 80 years of age. He was the son of the late Earl Chase Sams and the late Nell Harrison Sams. He was married to Judy Stitt Sams (formerly of Elizabethton, TN).
Stephen grew up in...
Billie Johnson Cole
Nov 13, 2020
Billie Johnson Cole of Vernon Hill, VA passed away November 13, 2020. She was born in Ringgold, GA on December 4, 1924 and was 95 years of age. She was the daughter of the late William A. Johnson and the late Eula J. Johnson. She was married to the late Joel Eugene Cole.
She was a member of Faith...
Wayne Preston Conner
Nov 11, 2020
Wayne Preston Conner of Scottsburg, VA passed away November 11, 2020. He was born in Halifax County, VA on February 13, 1941 and was 79 years of age. He was the son of the late Everett F. Conner and the late Ellie Saunders Conner.
He was a member of Hunting Creek Baptist Church. Wayne was a veteran of...
Joanna Louise Hollars
Nov 7, 2020
Joanna Louise Hollars of South Boston, VA passed away November 7, 2020. She was born in Alamance County, NC on April 6, 1970 and was 50 years of age. She was the daughter of Wanda Fay Harwood Hollars and the late Frank Hollars.
She was a member of County Line Baptist Church.
Joanna Louise Hollars is...
Sue Watson Williamson
Nov 3, 2020
Sue Watson Williamson of Sutherlin, VA passed away November 2, 2020. She was born in Pittsylvania County, VA on July 28, 1951 and was 69 years of age. She was the daughter of the late James Thomas Watson, Sr. and the late Helen Forsyth Watson.
She was a member of Kerns Memorial United Methodist Church where she sang in...
Andrew S. Anderson, Jr.
Nov 2, 2020
Andrew S Anderson, Jr (Andy), the son of Swanson and Louise Anderson, and was born in Halifax County. Although he traveled mainly to please his family, he remained a devoted Country resident for most of his adult life. He loved the Piedmont setting and the sporting life offered in our beautiful area. Andy was an avid sportsman; a terrific fisherman,...
Henry Jeffress Puryear
Nov 2, 2020
Henry Jeffress Puryear of Virgilina, VA passed away November 2, 2020. He was born in Halifax County, VA on October 1, 1959 and was 61 years of age. He son of the late Larvester Puryear and the late Ruth Averett Puryear.
He was a member of Nelson Baptist Church and a retired state employee of North Carolina.
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Imogene "Emma Lee" Whitt Robertson
Oct 30, 2020
Imogene "Emma Lee" Whitt Robertson of South Boston, VA passed away October 30, 2020. She was born in Halifax County, VA on October 22, 1923 and was 97 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Jack Buntin Whitt and the late Lillian Spencer Whitt. She was married to the late Virgil Robertson.
She was a member...
Tammy Anderson Abneyhughes
Oct 30, 2020
Tammy Anderson Abneyhughes, 41 of Nathalie, passed away peacefully at her home,
October 30, 2020, surrounded by her family, after a valiant fight with cancer.
She was the loving wife of Cynthia Abneyhughes and born February 21, 1979 to her late parents, Nancy Grove Epperson and Randy Anderson. In addition to her wife, she is survived by her brothers; R...
Min Ah Huang
Oct 29, 2020
Min Ah Huang of Halifax, VA passed away October 29, 2020. He was born in Guangdong, China on September 19, 1951 and was 69 years of age. He was married to Bao Quna Xie who survives.
Min Ah Huang is survived by:
His Wife
Bao Quna Xie
One Son
Zhao Huang (Brittany) of Norfolk
Three Grandchildren
One sister and...
Acie Alfred Francis
Oct 28, 2020
Acie Alfred Francis of Nathalie, VA passed away October 28, 2020. He was born in Halifax County, VA on July 3, 1933 and was 87 years of age. He was the son of the late Sam Francis and the late Hallie Clay Francis. He was married to Shelia Thurman Francis who survives.
He was a lifelong farmer and in...
Bentley William Irby, Sr.
Oct 28, 2020
Bentley William “Boots” Irby, Sr. of Nathalie, VA passed away October 28, 2020. He was born in Halifax County on August 23, 1937 and was 83 years of age. He was the son of the late Adolphus Merlin Irby and the late Katie Evelyn Irby. He was married to the late Shirley Childress Irby.
He owned and operated Irby’s...
Peggy Anne Ingram Norman
Oct 27, 2020
Peggy Anne Ingram Norman passed away peacefully with her family by her side on October 27, 2020 in Pinehurst, NC. Peggy was born in Halifax County, VA on September 27, 1934 in Halifax County, VA and was 86 years of age. She was the daughter of the late the late Emmett C. Ingram and the late Sally Terry Ingram. She...
Willie "Tommy" Thomas Francis, Jr.
Oct 20, 2020
Willie Thomas “Tommy” Francis, Jr. of Halifax, VA passed away October 20, 2020. He was born in Halifax County, VA on August 16, 1965 and was 55 years of age. He was the son of Nancy Barksdale Francis and the late Willie “Billy” Francis, Sr. He was married to Bobbi Lynn Balducci Francis who survives.
Tommy was a retired...
Karen Waldie Puryear
Oct 18, 2020
Karen Waldie Puryear of Scottsburg passed away on October 18, 2020. She was born in Macon, GA on August 18, 1957 and was 63 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Chris V. Waldie and the late Virginia Lloyd Waldie. She was married to the late Cecil Puryear.
Karen worked with Fluor Daniels Construction. She loved the...
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