Obituaries
Shirley Jean Beatty
Mar 25, 2018
Shirley Jean Marander Beatty, aged 88 passed away peacefully during the early morning on Sunday, March 25th at Commonwealth Senior Living in Danville, Virginia. Mrs. Beatty was a long time resident of South Boston, Virginia. She is survived by her son Craig Beatty of Danville, her daughter Karen Beatty Wallis of Chantilly, Virginia, her daughter in law, Pam Davis Beatty...
Charles William Johnson
Mar 21, 2018
Mr. Charles William “Chihuahua Man” Johnson of Halifax, VA passed away on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. He was born in Staten Island, NY on May 31, 1932 and was 85 years old. He was the son of the late Harry R. Johnson and the late Edith Madakoski Johnson and was married to Rebecca Klages Johnson...
Eleanor Marie Nobles
Mar 17, 2018
Mrs. Eleanor Marie Nichols Nobles passed away on Saturday, March 17, 2018 at Sentara Woodview. She was born in Lansing , NY on August 8, 1926 and was 91 years old. She was the daughter of the late Elmer Nichols and the late Rita Van Marter Nichols and was married to the late Calvin Benjamin Nobles Sr. She was of...
Robert Edward Yancey
Mar 16, 2018
Mr. Robert Edward Yancey of Halifax, VA passed away on Friday, March 16,2018 at Centra Lynchburg Hospital. He was born in Mecklenburg County on December 31, 1933 and was 84 years old. He was the son of the late Edward Thomas Yancey and the late Ruth Evelyn Sizemore Yancey and was predeceased by his first wife Helen J. Crim Yancey...
Ruby Barksdale Shelton
Mar 16, 2018
Ruby Barksdale Shelton of South Boston, VA passed away March 16, 2018. She was born in Pittsylvania County, VA on June 28, 1927 and was 90 years of age. She was the daughter of the late James Russell Barksdale and the late Lucy Talbott Barksdale. She was married to the late Morris Shelton. She was a member of Winns...
Maynard Grady Childress
Mar 13, 2018
Maynard Grady Childress of South Boston, VA passed away March 13, 2018. He was born in Halifax County, VA on January 13, 1948 and was 71 years of age. He was the son of the late Sam T. Childress and the late Grace Coates Childress. He was married to Diane Bowen Childress who survives. He was a member of...
Stacy Beadles Latchford
Mar 13, 2018
Stacy Beadles Latchford of Brookneal, VA passed away March 13, 2018. She was born in Halifax County on October 7, 1978 and was 39 years of age. She was a member of the Baptist faith. Stacy Beadles Latchford is survived by: One SonJoshua Johnson of Appomattox Her FatherCalvin “Joey” Beadles Her mothersNorma Lee Clowdis Philpott and husband John...
Rachel Annette Smith
Mar 10, 2018
Rachel Annette Smith of Danville, VA passed away May 10, 2018. She was born in Halifax County on July 14, 1968 and was 49 years of age. She was the daughter of the late William Lewis “Whistle” Wilborn, Sr. and the late Rachel Womack Wilborn. Rachel Annette Smith is survived by: Her SonsGregory Alan Wilborn of LynchburgRobert Smith of...
Violet Anderson Lester
Mar 10, 2018
Mrs. Violet Anderson Lester of Altavista, VA passed away Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Autumn Care. She was born September 29, 1922 in Halifax County, VA and was 95 years old. She was the daughter of the late Robert Lee Anderson and the late Bessie Wright Anderson and was married to the late Frank H. Lester. She was a...
Arthur Glen Lambrecht
Mar 9, 2018
ARTHUR GLEN LAMBRECHT of Summerfield, NC, son of the late John and Edna (Knee) Lambrecht, passed away at home on March 9, 2018. Family will receive friends on Friday, March 16, 2018 at Powell Funeral Home, 1603 Wilborn Ave, South Boston, VA 24592, from 5 PM until 7 PM. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 17, 2018,...
Dorothy Mae Powell Cassada
Mar 9, 2018
Mrs. Dorothy Mae Powell Cassada of South Boston, VA passed away on Friday, March 9, 2018 at Commonwealth Assisted Living. She was born in Halifax County on December 5, 1922 and was 95 years old. She was the daughter of the late Mel Lacy Powell and the late Martha Nolen Powell and was married to the late Charles Dudley “CD”...
Daniel Mark Jones
Mar 4, 2018
Daniel Mark Jones of South Boston, VA passed away March 4, 2018. He was born in Newton, NJ on April 10, 1955 and was 62 years of age. He was the son of Sadie Gass and Ernie Jones and his wife Beverly. He was of the Methodist faith and a member of Harmony Hill United Methodist Church in Stillwater,...
Lucy Fuller
Mar 1, 2018
Lucy Hodges Fuller passed away at the age of 96 on March 1, 2018 at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. The widow of Dr. William Allen Fuller, Sr., she was born on December 11, 1921 to Thomas Edward and Caroline Armistead Hodges. She was the fifth of six children and the fourth girl. For this, she was immediately nicknamed “Calamity.” Today,...
Paul Jacob Damiano
Feb 28, 2018
Paul Jacob Damiano of South Boston, VA passed away February 28, 2018. He was born in Halifax County, VA on September 11, 2001 and was 16 years of age. He was the son of Morris Joseph Damiano and Aileen Bowes Damiano who survive. He was of the Baptist faith and a student of Halifax County High School. ...
Jenny Osborne Wilkins
Feb 26, 2018
Mrs. Jenny Osborne Wilkins of South Boston, VA passed away on Monday, February 26, 2018 at her home. She was born in Halifax County on January 31, 1928 and was 90 years old. She was the daughter of the late Raleigh Edward Osborne and the late Bessie Willis Osborne and was married to the late Edward Byerley “Buck” Wilkins. She...
Bobby Ray Garber
Feb 25, 2018
Mr. Bobby R. Garber of Halifax, VA passed away Sunday, February 25, 2018 at his home. He was born August 27, 1934 in Halifax County, VA and was 83 years old. He was the son of the late James Milton Garber and the late Maude Lou Wilkerson Garber and was married to Vivian Crenshaw Garber, who survives. He was a...
Harry Burton Johnson, Jr.
Feb 24, 2018
Harry Burton Johnson, Jr. of Vernon Hill, VA passed away Saturday, February 24, 2018. He was born in Halifax County, VA on January 18, 1952 and was 66 years of age. He was the son of the late Harry B. Johnson, Sr. and the late Ruth Estelle Nichols Johnson. He was married to Allison Weddell Johnson who survives. He...
Lula Inez Mize
Feb 24, 2018
Lula Inez Mize of Lynchburg, VA passed away February 24, 2018. She was born in Commerce, GA in 1917 and was 100 years of age. She was the daughter of the late John and Ella Pruitt. She married Oris Mize in 1936. They moved to Annapolis, MD in 1942 where they raised their family. Mr. and Mrs. Mize moved to...
Theresa Cecilia Smith
Feb 22, 2018
Theresa Cecilia Goard Smith of Alton, VA passed away February 22, 2018. She was born in Baltimore, MD on September 8, 1949 and was 68 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Flurry Edward Goard and the late Agnes Charlotte Staubs Goard. She was of the Catholic faith. Theresa Cecilia Goard Smith is survived...
Judith Lynn Midkiff
Feb 21, 2018
Judith Lynn “Judy” Midkiff of Midlothian, VA passed away February 21, 2018. She was born in Halifax County, VA on March 20, 1965 and was 52 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Earl Scott Midkiff and the late Shirley Hodnett Midkiff. She was a former member of First Baptist Church of Millstone and a member...
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