Obituaries
John Morgan Crews
Aug 8, 2019
John Morgan Crews of Nathalie, VA passed away on the family centennial farm August 8, 2019. He was born in Halifax County, VA on November 18, 1929 and was 89 years of age. He was the son of the late Claude Spurgeon Crews and the late Virginia Levinia Irby Crews He was married to Jessie Mildred Ambrose Crews, who survives,...
Glen Nichols Abernathy
Aug 6, 2019
Glen Nichols “Gunk” Abernathy, 72, of South Boston, VA, passed away Tuesday, August 6, 2019. He is preceded in death by his parents, G. W. and Sarah Nichols Abernathy, and sister, Virginia Kate Abernathy. He is survived by his brother, Walden Abernathy (Jackie); almost sister Fairsie Snoddy; niece, Carey Barnett (James); nephews, Charles (Amy) and Gregory Abernathy; great niece, Sarah...
Eleanor Kuba Tomlinson
Aug 1, 2019
Eleanor Louise Kuba Tomlinson of South Boston, VA passed away August 1, 2019. She was born in Akron, OH on September 23, 1934, and was 84 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Elmer Kuba and the late Lois Bennett Kuba. She was married to the late Sherman Dame Tomlinson, Sr.
She was an RN and,...
Clyde Douglas Estes
Aug 1, 2019
Clyde Douglas Estes of South Boston, VA passed away August 1, 2019. He was born in Halifax County, VA on April 14, 1925 and was 94 years of age. He was the son of the late David Hailey Estes and the late Kate Irene Wilborn Estes. He was married to the late Estelle Hope Shelton Estes.
He was a...
Mildred Girdie Adkins Throckmorton
Jul 31, 2019
Mildred Girdie Adkins Throckmorton of South Boston, VA passed away July 31, 2019. She was born in Pittsylvania County on September 23, 1929 and was 89 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Edgar Irvin Adkins and the late Willie Margaret Davis Adkins Stanley. She was married to the late Leonard Grayson Throckmorton.
She was a...
Rose Lane Smiley Compton
Jul 28, 2019
Rose Lane Smiley Compton of Scottsburg, VA passed away July 28, 2019. She was born in Halifax County, VA on July 27, 1944 and was 75 years of age. She was the daughter of the late James Godfrey Smiley and the late Gladys Nichols Smiley. She was married to Tommy Compton who survives.
She was a member of Clover...
Garland Mitchell Conner
Jul 28, 2019
Mr. Garland Mitchell Conner of Halifax, VA passed away on Sunday, July 28, 2019 at his home. He was born in Halifax County on October 8, 1942 and was 76 years old. He was the son of the late James Garland Conner and Nannie Francisco Conner and was married to Ida Hazelwood Conner who survives.He was a member of Hunting...
Leonard Warren Crabtree
Jul 24, 2019
Leonard Warren Crabtree of South Boston, VA passed away July 24, 2019. He was born in Halifax County, VA on September 24, 1936 and was 82 years of age. He was the son of the late Philip Warren Crabtree and the late Virginia Lee Moore Crabtree. He was married to Mary Carol Satterfield Crabtree who survives.
He was a...
David Wayne Williams
Jul 23, 2019
David Wayne Williams of Scottsburg, VA passed away July 23, 2019. He was born in
Halifax County on June 16, 1983 and was 36 years of age. He was the son of Janice Newcomb Puryear and Johnnie Mack Williams, Sr. and wife Carrie. He was married to Shawn Hutcherson Short Williams who survives.
He attended Clover Church of...
Wayne Ellis Lloyd
Jul 20, 2019
Wayne Ellis Lloyd died in Charlotte, NC on Saturday, July 20, 2019. The son of Ina Dawson Lloyd and William David Lloyd, he was born in South Boston, VA on February 17, 1942. He graduated from Halifax County High School in 1960 where he was a member of the conference champion basketball team his senior year. Wayne was a...
Debra J. Burton
Jul 18, 2019
Debra J. Burton of South Boston, VA passed away July 18, 2019. She was born in Halifax County, VA on August 30, 1955 and was 63 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Rueben A. Burton and the late Elsie Ferrell Burton.
She was of the Presbyterian faith.
Debra J. Burton is survived...
Deborah Hill Wilborne
Jul 16, 2019
Deborah “Debbie” Hill Wilborne of Nathalie, VA passed away July 16, 2019. She was born in Pocatello, ID on July 14, 1962 and was 57 years of age. She was the daughter of Will Rogers Hill and Bobbie Reese Hill.
Debbie was a kind hearted woman who loved life to the fullest and always looked for the good...
Maude Eulalia Throckmorton Thomas
Jul 14, 2019
Mrs. Maude Eulalia Throckmorton Thomas of Scottsburg, VA passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2019 at Serenity at Sentara Woodview. She was born in Halifax County on March 12, 1931 and was 88 years old. She was the daughter of the late Walter Abraham Throckmorton and the late Nora Vaughan Throckmorton and was married to the late Clyde Swanson Thomas. ...
Mary Epps McDowell
Jul 13, 2019
Mrs. Mary Epps McDowell of Java, VA, passed away July 13, 2019 at Seasons at the Woodview. She was born in Halifax County VA on December 18, 1924 and was 94 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Mose Anderson Epps and Mary Ann Thompson Epps and was married to the late Alvin Walker McDowell Jr. She...
Ruth S. Hazelwood Andrews
Jul 8, 2019
Ruth S. Hazelwood Andrews of Clover, VA passed away July 8, 2019. She was born in Halifax County, VA on January 12, 1936 and was 83 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Pete Sidney Snead and the late Henreitta Vivian Conner Snead. She was first married to the late Winston Raleigh Hazelwood and then to the...
Willie Lee Wade, Sr.
Jul 7, 2019
Willie Lee Wade, Sr. of Clover, VA passed away July 7, 2019. He was born in Halifax County, VA on December 23, 1933 and was 85 years of age. He was the son of the late George T. Wade and the late Adeline Hazelwood Wade. He was married to the late Bernice Newcomb Wade.
He was a member of...
Jason "Tubby" Matthew Smith
Jul 6, 2019
Jason Matthew “Tubby” Smith of Java, VA passed away July 6, 2019. He was born in Halifax County, VA on January 21, 1987 and was 32 years of age. He was the son of John Presley “JP” Smith Jr. and Rebecca Perkins Smith.
He was a member of Halifax Baptist Church and River Hill Hunting Club. He was an...
James Lee Griffin
Jul 1, 2019
James Lee Griffin, 80, of Clarksville, VA, died Monday, July 1, 2019. He was born in Havres de Grace, MD, on February 24, 1939 to the late Carol Jean Akers Griffin and Malcolm Lee Griffin. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Caroline M. Griffin of Clarksville, his daughter, Katherine L. Holoman of Fort Lauderdale, FL, his son,...
Wayne Evans Holt
Jun 30, 2019
Wayne Evans Holt of Halifax, VA passed away June 30, 2019. He was born in Halifax County, VA on February 1, 1946 and was 73 years of age. He was the son of the late Harry Thomas Holt and the late Lilly Belle Walker Holt. He was married Katherine Robertson Holt who survives.
He was a member of Winns...
Samuel Dewey Watts
Jun 28, 2019
Samuel Dewey Watts of Scottsburg, VA passed away June 28, 2019. He was born in Halifax County, VA on August 29, 1940 and was 78 years of age. He was the son of the late Sam Watts and the late Ruby Snead Watts. He was married to Janice Geraldine Martin Watts who survives.
He was of the Baptist faith...
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