Obituaries
Eleanor Ford Hughes
Jan 31, 2020
Eleanor Ford Hughes of South Boston, VA passed away January 31, 2020. She was born in Halifax County, VA on April 15, 1936 and was 83 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Charlie David Ford and the late Lucy Wilmouth Ford. She was married to the late William “Billy” Beverly Hughes.
She was a member...
Phillip Rufus Beadles
Jan 27, 2020
Phillip Rufus Beadles of Crystal Hill, VA passed away January 27, 2020. He was born in Halifax County on December 30, 1942 and was 78 years of age. He was the son of the late Doss Beadles and the late Georgia Beadles and was married to the late Evelyn M. Beadles.
He was a member of Ellis Creek...
Elizabeth McCrary Owen
Jan 26, 2020
Elizabeth McCrary Owen, 97, of South Boston died January 26, 2020 following a long, full life and a brief battle with cancer.
Elizabeth Owen was born on July 13, 1922 in Danville, Virginia to James Lyman McCrary and Virginia George Swepson McCrary, the youngest of eight children. Her early childhood was spent in a world that hardly exists anymore, the...
William Douglas Lindsey
Jan 23, 2020
William Douglas “Doug” Lindsey of South Boston, VA passed away January 23, 2020. He was born in Charlotte County, VA on September 30, 1936 and was 83 years of age. He was the son of the late Dewey William Lindsey and the late Mollie Wilson Lindsey. He was married to Minnie Heath Lindsey who survives.
He was of the...
Mary "Tookie" Seay Cheek
Jan 23, 2020
Mary “Tookie” Seay Cheek of South Boston, VA passed away January 23, 2020. She was born in Christiansburg, VA on September 17, 1940 and was 79 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Charlie Alfred Seay and the late Agnes Newton Seay. She was married to the late Walter Franklin Cheek, Sr.
She was of the...
Bradley Maynard Donaldson
Jan 23, 2020
Bradley Maynard Donaldson, 36, passed away at his home in Nathalie, VA on January 23, 2020. Bradley was born in Floyd, VA to Brenda Younger Reed and Stan Donaldson on October 10, 1983. He is survived by his mother Brenda Reed (Calvin) of Nathalie, VA; father Stan Donaldson (Gail) of Atkins, VA; brother Travis Donaldson (Tracy) of Cleveland, NC; sister...
William Thomas Walton
Jan 21, 2020
William Thomas Walton of Vernon Hill, VA passed away January 21, 2020. He was born in Pittsylvania County on March 1, 1932 and was 87 years of age. He was the son of the late Wade Norman Walton and the late Helen Dunn Walton. He was married to the late Frances Davis Walton.
He was a member of Mt....
Daniel Holman Elder
Jan 19, 2020
Daniel Holman Elder of Vernon Hill, VA passed away January 19, 2020. He was born in Newport News, VA on November 4, 1952 and was 67 years of age. He was the son of the late Gerald Elder and the late Elenora Holt Elder. He was married to Coral Minnix Elder who survives.
He was of the Baptist faith....
Annie Gracie Guill Scott
Jan 13, 2020
Annie Gracie Guill Scott of South Boston, VA passed away January 13, 2020. She was born in Charlotte County on September 10, 1936 and was 83 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Joe Nat Guill and the late Rena Wilmouth Guill.
She was of the Baptist faith.
Annie Gracie Scott is survived...
Nancy Dunston Throckmorton
Jan 12, 2020
Nancy Dunston Throckmorton of Scottsburg, VA passed away January 12, 2020. She was born in Halifax County, VA on July 3, 1941 and was 78 years of age. She was the daughter of the late John Dunston and the late Florence Toombs Lloyd. She was married to John Lewis Throckmorton who survives.
She was a member of Grace Baptist...
James Conway Harris, Sr.
Jan 9, 2020
James Conway Harris, Sr. of Halifax, VA passed away January 9, 2020. He was born in Halifax County on November 11, 1934 and was 85 years of age. He was the son of the late Samuel Hodnett “Buddy” Harris and the late Alice Wilborn Harris. He was married to Myra Jane Fackler Harris who survives.
He attended Berry Hill...
Leslie Dale Reaves
Jan 6, 2020
Leslie Dale Reaves of South Boston, VA passed away January 6, 2020. He was born in Halifax on December 16, 1946 and was 73 years of age. He was the son of the late Leslie Willie Reaves and the late Virginia Armfield Reaves. He was married to Mary Reaves who survives.
He was a member of First Crossroads Baptist...
Cameron S. McRae
Jan 6, 2020
Cameron S. McRae passed away peacefully on January 6th, 2020 in Springfield, Virginia. Cameron was born April 15th, 1933 in South Boston, Virginia, to the late John S. and Bela Powell McRae and was married to the late Mary Layne Ballard McRae. In addition to South Boston, he lived in Richmond, Virginia before settling in Springfield, Virginia in 1972.
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Annie Francis Glasgow
Jan 4, 2020
Mrs. Annie B. Francis Glasgow of South Boston, VA passed away Saturday, January 4, 2020 at the Sentara Woodview Nursing Home after a long illness. She was born October 1, 1939 in Halifax County, VA and was 80 years old. She was the daughter of the late Sam Francis and the late Hallie Clay Francis. She was a member...
Aubrey Bomar Roller, Sr.
Jan 4, 2020
Mr. Aubrey Bomar Roller, Sr. of Clover, VA passed away Saturday, January 4, 2020 at his home. He was born July 11, 1928 in Halifax County, VA and was 91 years old. He was the son of the late John W. Roller and the late Louise Bomar Roller and was married to the late Hilda Wilson Roller. He was...
James Culbert Griffin, Sr.
Jan 1, 2020
James Culbert Griffin, Sr. of Mt. Laurel, VA passed away January 1, 2020 and was 79 years of age. He was born in East Orange, NJ on June 18, 1940 and reared in Mutuchen, NJ. He was the son of the late Gerald Griffin and the late Doris Culbert Griffin. He was married to Elizabeth Ann Yakabouski Griffin who survives....
Darla Moon Baines
Dec 31, 2019
Darla Moon Baines of South Boston, VA passed away December 31, 2019. She was born in Alexandria, VA on December 20, 1951 and was 68 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Jack Bryon Moon and the late Doris Moon. She was married to the late David Daniel Baines.
Darla Moon Baines is survived by:
Two...
Bercie Throckmorton Glass
Dec 30, 2019
Bercie Throckmorton Glass of South Boston, VA passed away December 30, 2019. She was born in Halifax County, VA on November 4, 1928 and was 91 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Vincent Throckmorton and the late Elizabeth Nichols Throckmorton. She was married Jesse Alfred Glass, Sr.
She was a member of Hunting Creek Baptist...
Robert Holt Evans
Dec 28, 2019
In memory of Robert Holt Evans. Born December 6, 1934 in South Boston Va. to Mary Peachey Easley and John Davis Evans. Holt graduated from Halifax High School in its last class of 1953 where he excelled in debating, a skill that served him well for the rest of his life. He then went to Bullis Prep School to prepare...
Ernest Eugene Martin
Dec 28, 2019
Mr. Ernest Eugene Martin of Scottsburg, VA passed away Saturday, December 28, 2019 at the Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. He was born in Halifax County, VA on May 8, 1948 and was 71 years old. He was the son of the late John Thomas Martin and the late Minnie Lacks Martin and married to Joyce Newcomb Martin, who survives. ...
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