Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina

Lloyd E. Franklin

Lloyd E. Franklin

Apr 16, 2020

Lloyd E. Franklin of South Boston, VA passed away April 16, 2020.  He was born in Halifax County, VA on March 19, 1944 and was 76 years of age. He was the son of the late Grover Franklin and the late Maggie Franklin. He was married to the late Marilyn Franklin.

 

Lloyd E. Franklin is survived by:

His Daughter

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Brenda Childress Franklin

Brenda Childress Franklin

Apr 13, 2020

Brenda Childress Franklin of South Boston, VA went home to be with the Lord on the morning of April 13, 2020.  She was born in Halifax County, VA on February 24, 1949 and was 71 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Samuel Tune Childress and the late Grace Coates Childress. She was married to the late...

Joseph Carl Krempl

Joseph Carl Krempl

Apr 12, 2020

Joseph Carl Krempl of Buffalo Junction, VA passed away April 12, 2020.  He was born in Chicago, IL on August 28, 1923 and was 96 years of age. He was the son of the late Joseph C. Krempl and the late Rose Heinisch Krempl.  He was married to the late Josephine Winifred Long Krempl.

 

He was a member of...

Kathryn Lynn Betit Main

Kathryn Lynn Betit Main

Apr 9, 2020

Kathryn Lynn Betit Main of Alton, VA passed away April 9, 2020.  She was born in Bennington, VT on December 1, 1958 and was 61 years of age. She was the daughter of Eva Ellamae Moon Betit and the late Frances Raymond Betit. She was married to Steven Glenn Main.

 

She was of the Catholic faith.  

 

Kathryn...

Frances "Granny" Smith Whitt

Frances "Granny" Smith Whitt

Apr 9, 2020

Frances Smith Whitt of South Boston, VA passed away April 9, 2020.  She was born in Halifax County, VA on October 3, 1930 and was 89 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Willie Joseph Smith and the late Flossie Hatcher Smith. She was married to the late Owen Davis Whitt.

 

She was a member of...

Lewis "L.F." Frazier Elliott

Lewis "L.F." Frazier Elliott

Apr 8, 2020

Lewis Frazier “L.F.” Elliott of South Boston, VA passed away April 8, 2020.  He was born in Halifax County, VA on February 21, 1957 and was 63 years of age. He was the son of the late Lewis Johnson Elliott and the late Rosa Chandler Elliott. He was married to Donna Harris Elliott who survives.

 

He was a member...

Glen Phillip Anderson

Glen Phillip Anderson

Apr 4, 2020

Mr. Glen Phillip Anderson of Halifax, VA passed away Saturday, April 4, 2020. He was born in Halifax County, VA November 4, 1935 and was 84 years old. He was the son of the late Henry Doctor Anderson and the late Lillie Crews Anderson and was married to Georgia Pulliam Anderson who survives. He was a member of Hunting Creek...

Earlie Thomas Wade, Jr.

Earlie Thomas Wade, Jr.

Mar 31, 2020

Earlie Thomas Wade, Jr. of Nathalie, VA passed away March 31, 2020.  He was born in Halifax County, VA on April 4, 1932 and was 87 years of age. He was the son of the late Earlie Thomas Wade, Sr. and the late Essie Martin Wade. And was married to the late Bertie McDaniel Wade.

 

He was a...

Gary Davis Whitt

Gary Davis Whitt

Mar 30, 2020

Gary Davis Whitt of South Boston, VA passed away March 30, 2020.  He was born in Halifax County, VA on August 11, 1950 and was 69 years of age. He was the son of Frances Smith Whitt and the late Owen Davis Whitt. He was married to Sandra Saunders Whitt who survives.

 

He was a member of Grace Baptist...

Harvie Ludson Hardie

Harvie Ludson Hardie

Mar 28, 2020

Harvie Ludson Hardie passed away peacefully at his Mount Laurel home on Saturday, March 28, 2020 at the age of 88. He is survived by his beloved wife of 63 years Barbara Roller Hardie, his devoted sister, Norma Connell, daughters Lydia Wheelock (Frank), and Nancy Leonard (Matt), and five grandchildren, John Wheelock, Ann Franklin Wheelock, Paul Wheelock, Hans Leonard (Viviane),...

John Oliver Watkins, Jr.

John Oliver Watkins, Jr.

Mar 27, 2020

Mr. John Oliver Watkins, Jr. of South Boston, VA passed away on Friday, March 27, 2020 at his home. He was born in Richmond, VA on December 1, 1948 and was 71 years old. He was the son of the late John Oliver Watkins, Sr. and the late Sylvia Jean Oates Watkins. He was a retired restaurateur having founded the...

Thomas Edward Fears

Thomas Edward Fears

Mar 26, 2020

Thomas Edward Fears of Halifax, VA passed away March 26, 2020.  He was born in Fort Carson, CO on March 31, 1968 and was 51 years of age. He was the son of Ann Baylous Fears and the late James Edwards Fears, Jr. He was married to Kelly Satterfield Fears who survives.

 

He was a member of Winns Creek...

Peggy Guill Snead

Peggy Guill Snead

Mar 20, 2020

Peggy Guill Snead of South Boston, VA passed away March 20, 2020.  She was born in Halifax County, VA on September 19, 1934 and was 85 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Luther Holt Guill and the late Eunice Allen Guill.

 

She was a member of Ash Avenue Baptist Church.  

 

Peggy Guill...

Dakota Wayne Yancey

Dakota Wayne Yancey

Mar 16, 2020

Dakota Wayne Yancey of South Boston, VA passed away March 16, 2020.  He was born in Halifax County, VA on July 7, 2000 and was 19 years of age.  He was the son of Wendel Scott Yancey and Melissa Ann Thomas.

 

He attended South Boston Church of God. Dakota loved hunting, fishing, chillaxin, and his family. His motto was...

Miss Mildred Ann Henderson

Miss Mildred Ann Henderson

Mar 13, 2020

Miss Mildred Ann Henderson of Nathalie, VA passed away Friday, March 13, 2020 at the Lynchburg General Hospital. She was born November 17, 1928 in Halifax County, VA and was 91 years old. She was the daughter of the late Frank R. and Maggie M. Henderson. She was a member of the Catawba Baptist Church and a honorary member of...

Cecile Jean Seamster Newbill

Cecile Jean Seamster Newbill

Mar 9, 2020

Cecile Jean Seamster Newbill of Scottsburg, VA passed away March 9, 2020.  She was born in Halifax County, VA on May 20, 1938 and was 81 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Rufus Havious Seamster and the late Willie Mae Wallace Seamster. She was married to the late Evan Hardy Newbill.

 

She was a member...

Sallie Morris Conner

Sallie Morris Conner

Mar 9, 2020

Sallie Morris Conner of South Boston, VA passed away March 9, 2020.  She was born in Halifax County, VA on November 30, 1924 and was 95 years of age. She was the daughter of the late James Thomas Morris and the late Nannie Parker Nelson Morris. She was married to the late William W. Conner.

 

She was a member...

Katherine Casey Byron

Katherine Casey Byron

Mar 8, 2020

Mrs. Katherine Casey Byron of Bradenton, Florida, formerly of South Boston, passed away March 8, 2020. Mrs. Byron was 102 years of age and lived in Bradenton Oaks Assisted Living.

She was the daughter of John James Casey and Ellen Smith Casey.  Katherine enjoyed many activities such as Trivia, Bingo, cards, crafts, sports and casinos. While living in South Boston...

Willis Eugene Griffin, Jr.

Willis Eugene Griffin, Jr.

Mar 3, 2020

Willis Eugene Griffin, Jr. of Clover, VA passed away March 3, 2020.  He was born in Halifax County, VA on February 28, 1949 and was 71 years of age. He was the son of Rosetta Martin Griffin and the late Willis “Pete” Griffin.

 

He attended Providence Presbyterian Church and served in the United States Army serving in the 25th...

Chrystine Coates Martin

Chrystine Coates Martin

Feb 28, 2020

Mrs. Chrystine Coates Martin of Lynchburg, VA, formerly of South Boston, VA passed away Friday, February 28, 2020 at the Lynchburg Health and Rehab.  She was born April 25, 1931 in Halifax County, VA and was 88 years old.  She was the daughter of the late Elwood Coates and the late Gracie Powell Coates and was married to the late...

Local Obituaries for the South Boston Community

Lloyd E. Franklin

Lloyd E. Franklin

Apr 16, 2020

Lloyd E. Franklin of South Boston, VA passed away April 16, 2020.  He was born in Halifax County, VA on March 19, 1944 and was 76 years of age. He was the son of the late Grover Franklin and the late Maggie Franklin. He was married to the late Marilyn Franklin.

 

Lloyd E. Franklin is survived by:

His Daughter

...

Brenda Childress Franklin

Brenda Childress Franklin

Apr 13, 2020

Brenda Childress Franklin of South Boston, VA went home to be with the Lord on the morning of April 13, 2020.  She was born in Halifax County, VA on February 24, 1949 and was 71 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Samuel Tune Childress and the late Grace Coates Childress. She was married to the late...

Joseph Carl Krempl

Joseph Carl Krempl

Apr 12, 2020

Joseph Carl Krempl of Buffalo Junction, VA passed away April 12, 2020.  He was born in Chicago, IL on August 28, 1923 and was 96 years of age. He was the son of the late Joseph C. Krempl and the late Rose Heinisch Krempl.  He was married to the late Josephine Winifred Long Krempl.

 

He was a member of...

Kathryn Lynn Betit Main

Kathryn Lynn Betit Main

Apr 9, 2020

Kathryn Lynn Betit Main of Alton, VA passed away April 9, 2020.  She was born in Bennington, VT on December 1, 1958 and was 61 years of age. She was the daughter of Eva Ellamae Moon Betit and the late Frances Raymond Betit. She was married to Steven Glenn Main.

 

She was of the Catholic faith.  

 

Kathryn...

Frances "Granny" Smith Whitt

Frances "Granny" Smith Whitt

Apr 9, 2020

Frances Smith Whitt of South Boston, VA passed away April 9, 2020.  She was born in Halifax County, VA on October 3, 1930 and was 89 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Willie Joseph Smith and the late Flossie Hatcher Smith. She was married to the late Owen Davis Whitt.

 

She was a member of...

Lewis "L.F." Frazier Elliott

Lewis "L.F." Frazier Elliott

Apr 8, 2020

Lewis Frazier “L.F.” Elliott of South Boston, VA passed away April 8, 2020.  He was born in Halifax County, VA on February 21, 1957 and was 63 years of age. He was the son of the late Lewis Johnson Elliott and the late Rosa Chandler Elliott. He was married to Donna Harris Elliott who survives.

 

He was a member...

Glen Phillip Anderson

Glen Phillip Anderson

Apr 4, 2020

Mr. Glen Phillip Anderson of Halifax, VA passed away Saturday, April 4, 2020. He was born in Halifax County, VA November 4, 1935 and was 84 years old. He was the son of the late Henry Doctor Anderson and the late Lillie Crews Anderson and was married to Georgia Pulliam Anderson who survives. He was a member of Hunting Creek...

Earlie Thomas Wade, Jr.

Earlie Thomas Wade, Jr.

Mar 31, 2020

Earlie Thomas Wade, Jr. of Nathalie, VA passed away March 31, 2020.  He was born in Halifax County, VA on April 4, 1932 and was 87 years of age. He was the son of the late Earlie Thomas Wade, Sr. and the late Essie Martin Wade. And was married to the late Bertie McDaniel Wade.

 

He was a...

Gary Davis Whitt

Gary Davis Whitt

Mar 30, 2020

Gary Davis Whitt of South Boston, VA passed away March 30, 2020.  He was born in Halifax County, VA on August 11, 1950 and was 69 years of age. He was the son of Frances Smith Whitt and the late Owen Davis Whitt. He was married to Sandra Saunders Whitt who survives.

 

He was a member of Grace Baptist...

Harvie Ludson Hardie

Harvie Ludson Hardie

Mar 28, 2020

Harvie Ludson Hardie passed away peacefully at his Mount Laurel home on Saturday, March 28, 2020 at the age of 88. He is survived by his beloved wife of 63 years Barbara Roller Hardie, his devoted sister, Norma Connell, daughters Lydia Wheelock (Frank), and Nancy Leonard (Matt), and five grandchildren, John Wheelock, Ann Franklin Wheelock, Paul Wheelock, Hans Leonard (Viviane),...

John Oliver Watkins, Jr.

John Oliver Watkins, Jr.

Mar 27, 2020

Mr. John Oliver Watkins, Jr. of South Boston, VA passed away on Friday, March 27, 2020 at his home. He was born in Richmond, VA on December 1, 1948 and was 71 years old. He was the son of the late John Oliver Watkins, Sr. and the late Sylvia Jean Oates Watkins. He was a retired restaurateur having founded the...

Thomas Edward Fears

Thomas Edward Fears

Mar 26, 2020

Thomas Edward Fears of Halifax, VA passed away March 26, 2020.  He was born in Fort Carson, CO on March 31, 1968 and was 51 years of age. He was the son of Ann Baylous Fears and the late James Edwards Fears, Jr. He was married to Kelly Satterfield Fears who survives.

 

He was a member of Winns Creek...

Peggy Guill Snead

Peggy Guill Snead

Mar 20, 2020

Peggy Guill Snead of South Boston, VA passed away March 20, 2020.  She was born in Halifax County, VA on September 19, 1934 and was 85 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Luther Holt Guill and the late Eunice Allen Guill.

 

She was a member of Ash Avenue Baptist Church.  

 

Peggy Guill...

Dakota Wayne Yancey

Dakota Wayne Yancey

Mar 16, 2020

Dakota Wayne Yancey of South Boston, VA passed away March 16, 2020.  He was born in Halifax County, VA on July 7, 2000 and was 19 years of age.  He was the son of Wendel Scott Yancey and Melissa Ann Thomas.

 

He attended South Boston Church of God. Dakota loved hunting, fishing, chillaxin, and his family. His motto was...

Miss Mildred Ann Henderson

Miss Mildred Ann Henderson

Mar 13, 2020

Miss Mildred Ann Henderson of Nathalie, VA passed away Friday, March 13, 2020 at the Lynchburg General Hospital. She was born November 17, 1928 in Halifax County, VA and was 91 years old. She was the daughter of the late Frank R. and Maggie M. Henderson. She was a member of the Catawba Baptist Church and a honorary member of...

Cecile Jean Seamster Newbill

Cecile Jean Seamster Newbill

Mar 9, 2020

Cecile Jean Seamster Newbill of Scottsburg, VA passed away March 9, 2020.  She was born in Halifax County, VA on May 20, 1938 and was 81 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Rufus Havious Seamster and the late Willie Mae Wallace Seamster. She was married to the late Evan Hardy Newbill.

 

She was a member...

Sallie Morris Conner

Sallie Morris Conner

Mar 9, 2020

Sallie Morris Conner of South Boston, VA passed away March 9, 2020.  She was born in Halifax County, VA on November 30, 1924 and was 95 years of age. She was the daughter of the late James Thomas Morris and the late Nannie Parker Nelson Morris. She was married to the late William W. Conner.

 

She was a member...

Katherine Casey Byron

Katherine Casey Byron

Mar 8, 2020

Mrs. Katherine Casey Byron of Bradenton, Florida, formerly of South Boston, passed away March 8, 2020. Mrs. Byron was 102 years of age and lived in Bradenton Oaks Assisted Living.

She was the daughter of John James Casey and Ellen Smith Casey.  Katherine enjoyed many activities such as Trivia, Bingo, cards, crafts, sports and casinos. While living in South Boston...

Willis Eugene Griffin, Jr.

Willis Eugene Griffin, Jr.

Mar 3, 2020

Willis Eugene Griffin, Jr. of Clover, VA passed away March 3, 2020.  He was born in Halifax County, VA on February 28, 1949 and was 71 years of age. He was the son of Rosetta Martin Griffin and the late Willis “Pete” Griffin.

 

He attended Providence Presbyterian Church and served in the United States Army serving in the 25th...

Chrystine Coates Martin

Chrystine Coates Martin

Feb 28, 2020

Mrs. Chrystine Coates Martin of Lynchburg, VA, formerly of South Boston, VA passed away Friday, February 28, 2020 at the Lynchburg Health and Rehab.  She was born April 25, 1931 in Halifax County, VA and was 88 years old.  She was the daughter of the late Elwood Coates and the late Gracie Powell Coates and was married to the late...