Obituaries
Sabrina Hancock Lacks
Dec 27, 2019
Sabrina Hancock Lacks of Nathalie, VA passed away on Friday, December 27, 2019 at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was born November 23, 1976 in Campbell County and was 43 years old. She was the daughter of the late Dean Allen Hancock and the late Wanda Gale Richardson Hancock. She was a member of the Brookneal Church of God. Survivors include:One...
Allen Conway Goodman
Dec 26, 2019
Allen Conway Goodman of South Boston, VA passed away December 26, 2019. He was born in South Boston, VA on May 13, 1932 and was 87 years of age. He was the son of the late Hugh Allen Goodman, Sr. and the late Lelia McDaniel Goodman. He was married to the late Jean Ferrell Goodman.
He was a member...
Rebecca Lee Powell
Dec 22, 2019
Rebecca Lee Powell of South Boston, VA passed away December 22, 2019. She was born in Halifax County, VA on June 17, 1940 and was 79 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Fred Powell and the late Rosalie Blanton Powell.
She was a member of First Baptist Church. She worked many dedicated years as...
Joan Johnson Grantham
Dec 20, 2019
Joan Johnson Grantham of Halifax, VA passed away December 20, 2019. She was born in Blakely, GA on June 15, 1941 and was 78 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Joseph Dean Johnson and the late Irene Minnie Chaney.
She was of the Baptist faith and attended Winns Creek Baptist Church.
Joan...
Ray Alexander Smith
Dec 18, 2019
Ray Alexander Smith of South Boston, VA passed away December 18, 2019. He was born in Mt. Airy, NC on December 24, 1941 and was 77 years of age. He was the son of the late George P. Smith and the late Maggie S. Smith. He was married to the late Adeline Powell Smith.
He was of the Presbyterian...
Nicholas Blake "Nick" Conner
Dec 18, 2019
Mr. Nicholas Blake “Nick” Conner of South Boston, VA passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2019 in Henderson, NC. He was born in Halifax County, VA on October 27, 1995 and was 24 years old. He was the son of Michael Blake Conner and Jellpa J. Conner, both who survive. He was a member of Bethel Baptist Church and was...
Michael Ellis Clark
Dec 15, 2019
Michael Ellis Clark, 60, passed away on December 15, 2019 after a six-month heroic battle with cancer. Michael was born March 19, 1959 and lived all his life in the Elmo/Laurel Grove community in Halifax County, VA.Michael was predeceased by his parents, Aubrey Thomas Clark and Rachel White Clark and leaves behind one son, Jeremy Michael Clark of the home.He...
Ruth Poole Ragans
Dec 14, 2019
Mrs. Ruth Poole Ragans of South Boston, VA passed away on Saturday, December 14, 2019. She was born in Halifax County July 19, 1933 and was 86 years old. She was the daughter of the late Stephen Poole and Lillie Poole and was married to the late Clyde Thomas Ragans. She was a highly dedicated member of Black Walnut Baptist...
Cynthia Gayle Seamster
Dec 11, 2019
Cynthia Gayle Seamster of Halifax, VA passed away December 11, 2019. She was born in Halifax, VA on September 21, 1951 and was 68 years of age. She was the daughter of Agnes Moore Seamster and the late Cabell Jackson Seamster, Jr.
She was a member of Emmanuel Episcopal Church.
Cynthia Gayle Seamster is survived by:
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Sarah Godwin Lee
Dec 11, 2019
Sarah Godwin Lee, a resident of Hamer, SC, peacefully departed this world to be with her Heavenly Father on December 11, 2019. She was born October 15, 1931, in Conway, SC, a daughter of the late Winfred Olin Godwin and Mary McMillan Godwin. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church, Dillon, SC, and she retired as librarian of Dunbar Memorial...
Robert Carlton "Bobby" Wazeka, Sr.
Dec 8, 2019
Robert Carlton “Bobby” Wazeka, Sr. of South Boston, VA passed away December 8, 2019. He was born in Halifax County on February 4, 1937 and was 82 years of age. He was the son of the late Teddy Peter Wazeka and the late Lillian Riley Wazeka. He was married to the late Betty Lou Wilborn.
He was a member...
Peggy Coates Clarke
Dec 5, 2019
Peggy Coates Clarke of Madison Heights, VA passed away December 5, 2019. She was born in Halifax County, VA on May 26, 1938 and was 81 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Clem Edward Coates and the late Elsie Mae Shelton Coates. She was married to the late Louis Earlie “Spot” Clarke.
She was an...
Robert Lewis Jones
Dec 5, 2019
Robert Lewis Jones of Halifax, VA passed away December 5, 2019. He was born in Watkins Glenn, NY on July 29, 1946 and was 73 years of age. He was the son of the late Harry Jones and the late Hilda Lewis Jones.
He was a member of Mt. Vernon Baptist Church where he was a Deacon. He...
Carolyn Hite McGhee
Dec 4, 2019
Carolyn Hite McGhee of Halifax, VA passed away December 4, 2019. She was born in Mecklenburg, VA on April 25, 1934 and was 85 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Johnnie Cornelius Hite and the late Avis Blanks Hite. She was married to the late William Augustus Giles McGhee, Sr.
She was a member of...
Ruth Lucille Allgood Ferrell
Dec 2, 2019
Ruth Lucille A. Ferrell of Halifax, VA passed away December 2, 2019. She was born in Mecklenburg County, VA on July 12, 1934 and was 85 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Eddie Lee Allgood and the late Dora Ann King Allgood. She was married to the late Jesse Owen “Doc” Ferrell.
She was a...
Peggy Andrews Walker
Nov 25, 2019
Peggy Andrews Walker of South Boston, VA passed away November 25, 2019. She was born in Halifax County on July 19, 1937 and was 82 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Charlie D. Andrews and the late Mary East Andrews. She was married to the late Cecil Oliver Walker.
She was a member of Centerville...
Frank "Jack" Jackson Conner, Jr.
Nov 25, 2019
Frank Jackson "Jack" Conner, Jr. of Halifax, VA passed away November 25, 2019. He was born in Halifax County on October 21, 1971 and was 48 years of age. He was the son Frank Jackson Conner, Sr. and Wanda Cage Conner.
He was a member of Emmanuel Episcopal Church and he loved fishing, gardening, his dogs, especially Sweetie.
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James Turner "Tree Top" Keatts
Nov 21, 2019
James Turner “Tree Top” Keatts of South Boston, VA passed away November 21, 2019. He was born in Halifax County, VA on May 8, 1955 and was 64 years of age. He was the son of the Lillie Mae Perkins and the late Jasper Turner Keatts.
He was a member of Mt. Cana Methodist Church. “Tree Top” loved...
Mabel Joyce Perkins
Nov 20, 2019
Mabel Joyce P. Perkins of Halifax, VA passed away November 20, 2019. She was born in Halifax County, VA on March 2, 1933 and was 86 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Ethel Emma Dunaway Perkins and the late Robert Perkins. She was married to the late Linwood “Pete” Landrum Perkins.
She loved her family....
Julius Riley "Joe" Barksdale
Nov 19, 2019
Julius Riley "Joe" Barksdale of South Boston, VA passed away November 19, 2019. He was born in Halifax County, VA on June 3, 1938 and was 81 years of age. He was the son of the late Julius R. Barksdale and the late Leida R. Boyd. He was married to Margaret Wilborn Barksdale who survives.
He was of the...
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