Obituaries
Marion R. Neal
Jun 6, 2017
Marion R. (Tootsie) Neal, 91, of Clover, Virginia passed away on June 6, 2017. Tootsie was born in Charlotte County Virginia on July 6, 1925. She lived most of her life in Clover and had recently been a resident of Pickersgill Retirement Community in Baltimore MD. Tootsie is survived by her children, Bill Neal and Anne Neal, her grandchildren Emily...
Carla Kaufman
Jun 5, 2017
Carla Nichols Kaufman of Berlin, MD passed away June 5, 2017. She was born in Lynchburg, VA on August 21, 1959 and was 57 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Mack Calvin Nichols, Jr. and Corda Level Nichols who survives. She was a member of Winns Creek Baptist Church. Carla Nichols Kaufman is...
Bonnie Gale Carter
Jun 5, 2017
Bonnie Gale Hodges Carter of Roxboro, NC passed away June 5, 2017. She was born in Richmond, VA on December 24, 1964 and was 52 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Vaden Hodges and the late Maggie Coleman Hines. She was of the Baptist Faith. Bonnie Gale Hodges Carter is survived by: Two...
Michael Brian Desmond, Jr.
Jun 4, 2017
Michael Brian Desmond, Jr. of Scottsburg, VA passed away June 4, 2017. He was born in City of Lynchburg, VA on February 18, 1990 and was 27 years of age. He was the son of Michael Brian Desmond, Sr. and Candace Casto Desmond. He was married to Teneisha Wooten Desmond who survives. He was a member of Winns Creek...
Cathy Newcomb
Jun 1, 2017
Cathy Carty Newcomb of Drakes Branch, VA passed away June 1, 2017. She was born in Abington, VA on April 1, 1951 and was 66 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Ralph Carty and the late Virginia Johnson Carty. She was married to Kevin “K.T.” Newcomb who survives. She was a member of Dan River...
Louis Watkins Childrey
May 31, 2017
Louis Watkins Childrey of South Boston, VA passed away May 31, 2017. He was born in Halifax County, VA on September 29, 1940 and was 76 years of age. He was the son of the late James Robert Childrey and the late Louise Guthrie Childrey. He was married to Janet R. Childrey who survives. He was a member of...
Mary Francis Jones
May 30, 2017
Mary Francis Jones of South Boston, VA passed away May 30, 2017. She was born in Campbell County, VA on December 22, 1927 and was 89 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Walter Lewis Francis, Sr. and the late Presley Armstrong Francis. She was married to the late Earnest Lewis Jones. She was a member...
Marie Hudson Couch
May 29, 2017
Mrs. Marie Hudson Couch of Halifax, VA passed away Monday, May 29, 2017 at her home. She was born October 20, 1923 in Halifax County, VA and was 93 years old. She was the daughter of the late Charlie Jasper Hudson and the late Jewel Cole Hudson and was married to the late Horace Bentley Couch. She was a...
Eldridge Marshall Hazelwood
May 24, 2017
Eldridge Marshall Hazelwood of Scottsburg, VA passed away May 24, 2017. He was born in Halifax County, VA on April 30, 1947 and was 70 years of age. He was the son of the late Willie Lee Hazelwood, Jr and the late Annie King Hazelwood. He attended Clover Church of God of Prophesy. Eldridge Marshall Hazelwood is...
Richard Eugene Williams
May 17, 2017
Richard Eugene Williams of South Boston, VA passed away May 17, 2017. He was born in Person County, NC on May 8, 1949 and was 68 years of age. He was the son of the late Richard Williams and the late Vannie Daniel Williams. He was married to Myrtle Mae Martin Williams who survives. He was a member of...
Lewis Henry Martin
May 17, 2017
Lewis Henry Martin of Halifax, VA passed away May 17, 2017. He was born in Halifax County on September 26, 1928 and was 88 years of age. He was the son of the late John Clem Martin and the late Louise Powell Martin. He was married Florence Kell Martin, who survives. He was a member of New Hope United...
Dudley B. Barksdale
May 16, 2017
Mr. Dudley B. Barksdale of South Boston, VA passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at the Sentara Woodview. He was born August 16, 1934 in Halifax County, VA and was 83 years old. He was the son of the late Charlie B. Barksdale and the late Susie Moore Barksdale. He was of the Baptist faith and a retired tobacco...
Edward Hobson Meeler
May 14, 2017
Edward Hobson “Hop” Meeler, Sr., 96, of South Boston, passed away Sunday, May 14, 2017, at the Crossings at Bon Air in Richmond. He was the son of Edward Louis and Mary Emma Hobson Meeler. Besides his parents he was predeceased by his wife who was the love of his life for 68 years, Dorothy King Meeler; daughter-in-law, Genny Bass Meeler;...
Elizabeth Tune Jennings
May 13, 2017
Mrs. Elizabeth Tune Jennings of South Boston, VA passed away on Saturday, May 13, 2017 at Berry Hill Health and Rehab Center. She was born in Halifax County, VA on July 28, 1937 and was 79 years old. She was the daughter of the late Giles Adams Tune and Marie Glass Tune and was married to Charles Emmett Jennings who...
Earl Thomas Martin, Sr.
May 13, 2017
Mr. Earl Thomas Martin, Sr. of Nathalie, VA passed away Saturday, May 13, 2017 at the Sentara Woodview Nursing Home. He was born April 26, 1920 in Halifax County, VA and was 97 years old. He was the son of the late Henry Spencer Martin and the late Sally Ambrose Martin and was married to Lelia Arthur “Peggy” Martin for...
Walter Robertson Coates
May 11, 2017
Mr. Walter Robertson Coates of Nathalie, VA passed away Thursday, May 11, 2017 at his home. He was born September 7, 1968 in Halifax County, VA and was 48 years old. He was the son of the late Ronald Carter Coates and the late Faye Martin Coates and was married to Beth Reese Coates, who survives. He was the...
James Michael Perkins
May 10, 2017
Mr. James Michael Perkins of South Boston, VA passed away on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. He was born in Halifax County on April 16, 1982 and was 35 years old. He was the son of James Wesley Perkins and Berniece Crews Perkins. He was a member of Gravel Hill Baptist Church, Piney Creek Hunting Club,...
Douglas Milton Worsham
May 9, 2017
Douglas Milton Worsham of Columbia, SC formerly of Halifax, VA passed away May 9, 2017. He was born in Halifax County, VA on July 9, 1942 and was 74 years of age. He was the son of the late Milton Lafayette Worsham and Elsie Doss Worsham who survives. He was married to the late Nancy Lotz Worsham. He was...
Edith Tuck Palmer
May 8, 2017
Edith Tuck Palmer of Nathalie, VA passed away May 8, 2017. She was born in Halifax County, VA on April 11, 1935 and was 82 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Louis Alexander “Alex” Tuck and the late Irvie Fisher Tuck. She was married to the late Breinard “BJ” Palmer. She was a member of...
Agnes Yates
May 5, 2017
Agnes Millar Yates of South Boston, VA passed away May 5, 2017. She was born in Glasgow, Scotland on November 7, 1920 and was 96 years of age. She was the daughter of the late David Millar and the late Lillian Wallis Millar. She was married to the late William C. Yates. Agnes Millar Yates is survived by: One...