Obituaries
Frank Ewing Scudder
Oct 2, 2016
Frank Ewing Scudder, Sr., 99, of Owensboro, formerly of Washington, D.C., passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, Oct. 2, 2016. He was born November 19, 1916 in Kenmare, North Dakota to the late Jacob Frank and Florence June Surratt Scudder. He was raised in Indiana and graduated from Purdue University. He served 4 years in the U.S. Navy...
Hilda Anne Caldwell
Oct 2, 2016
Mrs. Hilda Anne Spears Caldwell of South Boston, VA, died October 2, 2016. She was born in Florence, SC, on April 3, 1933, to the late Boyd Fairley Spears and the late Hilda Anderson Spears. She was married to the late William Bouldin “Bill” Caldwell. She was a member of St. John’s Episcopal Church where she was inducted into...
Mary Laetitia Bagwell
Oct 1, 2016
Mary Laetitia Bagwell died October 1, 2016. She was born in Halifax County, Virginia on January 10, 1952 to Barbara and Don Bagwell. She is survived by her brothers and a sister, George H. Bagwell and his wife Nancy Lee, Don P. Bagwell, J r. and his wife Mary, and Blair (Cherry) Bourque and her husband Daniel. She is also...
Harry James Glass
Sep 27, 2016
Mr. Harry James Glass of Halifax passed away September 27, 2016. He was born in Halifax County, VA on July 14, 1939 and was 77 years old. He was the son of the late Harry Edgar Glass and the late Nadie Saunders Glass. He was also married to Daisy Glass who survives. He was a member of Hunting Creek...
William Thomas Richardson
Sep 25, 2016
Mr. William Thomas Richardson of Halifax passed away September 25, 2016. He was born in Halifax County on July 11, 1938 and was 78 years old. He was the son of the late William Estes Richardson and the late Julia Satterfield Richardson. He was also married to Anne Bradley Richardson who survives. He was a member of Dan River...
Virginia Williams Jones
Sep 21, 2016
Mrs. Virginia Williams Jones of South Boston passed away September 21, 2016. She was born in Halifax County, VA on January 16, 1932 and was 84 years old. She was the daughter of the late Raymond P. Williams and the late Sadie Adams Williams and was married to the late Espey R. Jones, Jr. She was a member of...
Howell Watkins Trent, Sr.
Sep 21, 2016
Mr. Howell Watkins Trent, Sr. of Halifax County passed away September 21, 2016. He was born in Halifax County on September 7, 1939 and was 77 years old. He was the son of the late Herman Watkins Trent and the late Lila Mae Powell Trent. He was married to his devoted wife Ann Hazelwood Trent who survives. He was a...
Michael Lee Laughorn
Sep 17, 2016
Mr. Michael Lee Laughorn of Scottsburg passed away September 17, 2016. He was born in Halifax County on July 9, 1994 and was 22 years old. He was the son of Mike and Karen Laughorn. He was a member of Ash Avenue Baptist Church. He loved racing, animals, music, computers, was a history buff and fan of the Denver...
Carl David Holt
Sep 16, 2016
Mr. Carl David Holt of Nathalie passed away September 16, 2016 at his home. He was born in Halifax County on April 2, 1945 and was 71 years old. He was the son of Mary Conner Holt and the late Herman Sterling Holt. He was also married to Tammy Barbour Holt who survives. He was a member of Hunting...
Catherine Alice Blackstock Dood
Sep 11, 2016
Mrs. Catherine Alice Blackstock Dood of Portsmouth, VA passed away Sunday, September 11, 2016 at the Churchland House in Portsmouth, VA. She was born on May 20, 1915 in Lynchburg, VA and was 101 years old. She was the daughter of the late John Henry Blackstock and the late Mary Alice Palmer Blackstock and was married to the late John...
Clara Hammock Montgomery Puckett
Sep 9, 2016
Mrs. Clara Hammock Montgomery Puckett of Halifax, VA passed away Friday, September 9, 2016 at her home. She was born December 25, 1925 in Halifax County, VA and was 90 years old. She was the daughter of the late Dana Hammock and the late Sarah Talbott Hammock. She was a member of the Winns Creek Baptist Church and was retired...
Donald Patrick Joseph
Sep 4, 2016
Mr. Donald Patrick Joseph of Halifax, VA passed away on Sunday, September 4, 2016 at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital in Greensboro, NC. He was born in New Castle, PA on January 25, 1933 and was 83 years old. He was the son of the late Michael Joseph and Margaret Zahuranic Joseph and was married to Charlotte Conley Joseph who survives. ...
Earl Allen Watts
Aug 31, 2016
Mr. Earl Allen Watts of Halifax passed away August 31, 2016. He was born in Halifax County, VA on June 29, 1933 and was 83 years old. He was the son of the late John Richard Watts and the late Mary Bennett Watts. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War and was member of the...
Eva Carol Walker Gordon
Aug 28, 2016
Mrs. Eva Carol Walker Gordon of South Boston, VA passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2016 at Hock Family Pavilion in Durham, NC. She was born in Halifax County, VA, the daughter of the late Thomas Walker and Ethel Elizabeth Walker and was married to the late Dr. Rufus Henry Gordon. She was a member of St. Paschal Catholic Church....
Dorothy Oulds Talley
Aug 22, 2016
Mrs. Dorothy Oulds Talley of Scottsburg, VA went to be with her Lord and Savior on August 22, 2016. She was born in Halifax, VA on March 10, 1926 and was 90 years of age. She was the daughter of the late William and the late Ella Womack Oulds and was married to the late Cookey “Bill” Talley, Jr. Mrs....
Burnell Gray Jones
Aug 21, 2016
Mr. Burnell Gray Jones of Halifax, VA passed away August 21, 2016. He was born in Charlotte County, VA on January 15, 1924 and was 92 years old. He was the son of the late Howard B. Jones and the late Lizzie Hudson Jones. He was also married to the late Christine Sirmons Jones. He was a member of...
Helen Conner Hammock
Aug 21, 2016
Mrs. Helen Conner Hammock of Halifax, VA passed away August 21, 2016. She was born in Halifax County on December 1, 1940 and was 75 years old. She was the daughter of the late Sampson Conner and the late Ethel Singleton Conner. She was married to Kenneth Lee Hammock who survives. She was a member of the Baptist faith...
Katheryn Glass Davis
Aug 20, 2016
Mrs. Katheryn (Kitty) Glass Davis of South Boston, VA passed away Saturday, August 20, 2016 at her home. She was born in Halifax County, VA on November 9, 1935 and was 80 years old. She was the daughter of the late George Bristol Glass and the late Louise Cumby Glass and married to Garnett B. Davis, who survives. She...
Christina Thompson Bowen
Aug 18, 2016
Mrs. Christina Thompson Bowen of Halifax passed away Thursday, August 18, 2016 at the Sentara Woodview. She was born in Rowan Co, North Carolina on July 19, 1935 and was 81 years old. She was the daughter of the late Jason Middleton and the late Nina Bell Brotherton Thompson. She was married to the late Burrell Ray Bowen, Sr. ...
Judith Horton Bateman
Aug 17, 2016
Mrs. Judith Horton Bateman of Scottsburg passed away August 17, 2016. She was born in Wise County, VA on April 19, 1947 and was 69 years old. She was the daughter of the late Radford Horton and the late Kathleen Turner Horton. She was married to Robert Lee Bateman, Jr. who survives. Mrs. Judith Bateman is survived by: Her...