Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina

Lacy B. Crouch Jr.

Lacy B. Crouch Jr.

Mar 21, 2016

Mr. Lacy B. Crouch Jr.   of South Boston passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2016 At Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. He was born in Rockingham, NC on November 24, 1916 and was 99 years old.  He was the son of the late Lacy B. Crouch Sr. and the late Pansy Sullivan Crouch and was also married to his wife of...

Joseph Webster Blanks, SR.

Joseph Webster Blanks, SR.

Mar 20, 2016

Mr. Joseph Webster Blanks, Sr. of Buffalo Junction passed away Sunday, March 20, 2016. He was born in Mecklenburg, VA on October 20, 1938 and was 77 years old.  He was the son of the late Woodrow Webster Blanks and the late Mollie Dunn Blanks. He was also married to Helen Griffin Blanks who survives.   He was a member...

Theresa Smith

Theresa Smith

Mar 15, 2016

Mrs. Theresa Hudson Smith of South Boston passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2016. She was born in Halifax, VA on April 23, 1931 and was 84 years old.   She was the daughter of the late Charlie Jasper Hudson and the late Jewel Cole Hudson. She was also married to Monroe King Smith who survives.     She was a member...

Donnie Dail Martin

Donnie Dail Martin

Mar 14, 2016

Mr. Donnie Dail Martin of South Boston passed away March 14, 2016. He was born in Como, NC on February 10, 1950 and was 66 years old.  He was the son of the late Joseph H. Martin and the late Rachel Harrell Martin. He was also married to Gail Vann Martin who survives.   He was a member of Dan...

Bertha Landrum

Bertha Landrum

Mar 14, 2016

Mrs. Bertha Barksdale Landrum of South Boston, VA passed away March 14, 2016, at Berry Hill Nursing Home. She was born in Halifax County, VA on November 7, 1924 and was 91 years old. She was the daughter of the late Charlie B. Barksdale and the late Susie Moore Barksdale and was married to the late Alvin M. Landrum. She was...

Richard Dent McLaughlin

Richard Dent McLaughlin

Mar 13, 2016

Mr. Richard Dent McLaughlin of Scottsburg, VA passed away Sunday, March 13, 2016 at the Centra Lynchburg General Hospital. He was born in Washington, D.C. on May 6, 1966 and was 49 years old. He was the son of the late William Dent McLaughlin and Mary Estelle Jones McLaughlin and was married to Becky T. McLaughlin, who survives.   He...

Dalhia McGregor Redd

Dalhia McGregor Redd

Mar 9, 2016

Mrs. Dalhia McGregor Redd of South Boston passed away March 9, 2016. She was born in Pittsylvania County on May 12, 1920 and was 95 years old.  She was the daughter of the late Billy and the late Eva Tanksley McGregor. She was married to the late Carlton Redd.   She was a member of St. Paul Episcopal Church.  ...

Mary Ann Pool

Mary Ann Pool

Mar 4, 2016

Mary Ann Pool, age 68 of Halifax County passed away peacefully March 4, 2016, at her home. Lovingly known for her outreach to others, she used her BS in Art from Radford College in numerous ways to help others and to instill her love of art so others might find beauty in their daily lives and an insight into the...

Lewis Able Wade

Lewis Able Wade

Mar 2, 2016

Mr. Lewis Able Wade of Clover passed away March 2, 2016. He was born in Halifax, VA on March 28, 1930 and was 85 years old.   He was the son of the late Freddie Wade and Mary Hazelwood Wade.  He was married to the late Madeline Thomas Wade.   He was a retired farmer, security officer and storekeeper.   Mr....

Dorothy Martin

Dorothy Martin

Mar 2, 2016

Mrs. Dorothy Thompson Martin of South Boston passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2016. She was born in Halifax County, VA on April 21, 1927 and was 88 years old. She was the daughter of the late Avery Thompson and Esther Guthrie Thompson. She was also married to the late Robert Martin.   She was a member of Centerville Baptist Church....

Ramon Moreno Chon

Ramon Moreno Chon

Feb 28, 2016

Mr. Ramon Moreno Chon passed away Sunday, February 28, 2016 at the Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital.Graveside service will be held Sunday, March 6, 2016 at 3:00 P.M. at the Oak Ridge Cemetery.

Helen VanElls

Helen VanElls

Feb 27, 2016

Mrs. Helen Brent VanElls of Halifax, VA, formerly of Encampment, WY, passed away peacefully Saturday, February 27, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents Thomas Sargent Brent, Jr. and Nannie Mae Squires Brent of Kilmamock, VA, a sister, Margaret Susan Muir and husband Paul; first husband Dean Samuel Chambers and second husband Dr. Lester VanElls. She was born...

Violet Mae Helber

Violet Mae Helber

Feb 26, 2016

Violet Mae Helber, 87, passed away at her place of residence in Halifax County, Friday, February, 26, 2016. Born February 25, 1929 in East Cleveland, Ohio. She was the daughter of the late George and Rose (Hugli) Becker. She and George S. Helber were married in 1946 in Logan, Ohio where they resided for many years. She relocated to Halifax...

Elizabeth Eleanor Cook

Elizabeth Eleanor Cook

Feb 24, 2016

Mrs. Elizabeth Eleanor Koval Cook of Scottsburg passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2016. She was born in Pottstown, PA on February 23, 1918 and was 98 years old.  She was the daughter of the late John Koval and the late Mary Ondo Koval. She was married to the late William Owen Cook, Jr.   She was of the Catholic faith....

Teresa Anderson Carr

Teresa Anderson Carr

Feb 21, 2016

Mrs. Teresa Anderson Carr of Nathalie, VA passed away on Sunday, February 21, 2016 at her home. She was born in Halifax County, VA on July 5, 1958 and was 57 years old. She was the daughter of the late Cam Anderson and Arey Guthrie Anderson and was married to Ronald Edwin Carr. She was a member of Catawba Baptist...

Anna Grace Burton Gladfelter

Anna Grace Burton Gladfelter

Feb 20, 2016

Mrs. Anna Grace Burton Gladfelter of South Boston, VA passed away Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Berry Hill Health and Rehab. She was born in Washington, DC on November 20, 1943 and was 72 years old. She was the daughter of the late Herbert Eager Burton and Ester Raun Burton and was married to the late Bruce LeRoy Gladfelter. Survivors include: Six...

Rachel Lynn Looney Coleman

Rachel Lynn Looney Coleman

Feb 20, 2016

Mrs. Rachel Lynn Looney Coleman of South Boston, VA and formerly of Grundy, VA passed away Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born in Buchanan County, VA on December 18, 1975 and was 40 years old. She was the daughter of Bill Fields and Patricia Ann Stiltner Taylor and attended First Baptist Church of Millstone....

Dora Blanche Dean Amos

Dora Blanche Dean Amos

Feb 20, 2016

Mrs. Dora Blanche Dean Amos of Halifax, VA passed away Saturday, February 20, 2016 at her home. She was born in Buckingham County, VA on January 24, 1939 and was 77 years old. She was the daughter of the late George William Dean and the late Margaret Catlett Dean and was married to the late Aubrey Amos.   She was...

Peggy Bowen Anderson

Peggy Bowen Anderson

Feb 19, 2016

Mrs. Peggy Bowen Anderson of South Boston, VA passed away Friday, February 19, 2016. She was born July 21, 1933 in Halifax County, VA and was 82 years old. She was the daughter of the late Elmo Bowen and the late Lucy Blanks Bowen. She was also married to the late James A. Anderson.   She was a member of...

Willie Mae Irby (Reese)

Willie Mae Irby (Reese)

Feb 19, 2016

Ms. Willie Mae Newton Irby (Reese) of Halifax passed away Friday, February 19. She was born in Halifax County on May 18, 1933 and was 82 years old.   She was the daughter of the late Archie Newton and the late Hester Martin Newton.     She was a member of Bethel Baptist Church.   Ms. Willie Mae Newton Irby (Reese)...

Local Obituaries for the South Boston Community

Lacy B. Crouch Jr.

Lacy B. Crouch Jr.

Mar 21, 2016

Mr. Lacy B. Crouch Jr.   of South Boston passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2016 At Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. He was born in Rockingham, NC on November 24, 1916 and was 99 years old.  He was the son of the late Lacy B. Crouch Sr. and the late Pansy Sullivan Crouch and was also married to his wife of...

Joseph Webster Blanks, SR.

Joseph Webster Blanks, SR.

Mar 20, 2016

Mr. Joseph Webster Blanks, Sr. of Buffalo Junction passed away Sunday, March 20, 2016. He was born in Mecklenburg, VA on October 20, 1938 and was 77 years old.  He was the son of the late Woodrow Webster Blanks and the late Mollie Dunn Blanks. He was also married to Helen Griffin Blanks who survives.   He was a member...

Theresa Smith

Theresa Smith

Mar 15, 2016

Mrs. Theresa Hudson Smith of South Boston passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2016. She was born in Halifax, VA on April 23, 1931 and was 84 years old.   She was the daughter of the late Charlie Jasper Hudson and the late Jewel Cole Hudson. She was also married to Monroe King Smith who survives.     She was a member...

Donnie Dail Martin

Donnie Dail Martin

Mar 14, 2016

Mr. Donnie Dail Martin of South Boston passed away March 14, 2016. He was born in Como, NC on February 10, 1950 and was 66 years old.  He was the son of the late Joseph H. Martin and the late Rachel Harrell Martin. He was also married to Gail Vann Martin who survives.   He was a member of Dan...

Bertha Landrum

Bertha Landrum

Mar 14, 2016

Mrs. Bertha Barksdale Landrum of South Boston, VA passed away March 14, 2016, at Berry Hill Nursing Home. She was born in Halifax County, VA on November 7, 1924 and was 91 years old. She was the daughter of the late Charlie B. Barksdale and the late Susie Moore Barksdale and was married to the late Alvin M. Landrum. She was...

Richard Dent McLaughlin

Richard Dent McLaughlin

Mar 13, 2016

Mr. Richard Dent McLaughlin of Scottsburg, VA passed away Sunday, March 13, 2016 at the Centra Lynchburg General Hospital. He was born in Washington, D.C. on May 6, 1966 and was 49 years old. He was the son of the late William Dent McLaughlin and Mary Estelle Jones McLaughlin and was married to Becky T. McLaughlin, who survives.   He...

Dalhia McGregor Redd

Dalhia McGregor Redd

Mar 9, 2016

Mrs. Dalhia McGregor Redd of South Boston passed away March 9, 2016. She was born in Pittsylvania County on May 12, 1920 and was 95 years old.  She was the daughter of the late Billy and the late Eva Tanksley McGregor. She was married to the late Carlton Redd.   She was a member of St. Paul Episcopal Church.  ...

Mary Ann Pool

Mary Ann Pool

Mar 4, 2016

Mary Ann Pool, age 68 of Halifax County passed away peacefully March 4, 2016, at her home. Lovingly known for her outreach to others, she used her BS in Art from Radford College in numerous ways to help others and to instill her love of art so others might find beauty in their daily lives and an insight into the...

Lewis Able Wade

Lewis Able Wade

Mar 2, 2016

Mr. Lewis Able Wade of Clover passed away March 2, 2016. He was born in Halifax, VA on March 28, 1930 and was 85 years old.   He was the son of the late Freddie Wade and Mary Hazelwood Wade.  He was married to the late Madeline Thomas Wade.   He was a retired farmer, security officer and storekeeper.   Mr....

Dorothy Martin

Dorothy Martin

Mar 2, 2016

Mrs. Dorothy Thompson Martin of South Boston passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2016. She was born in Halifax County, VA on April 21, 1927 and was 88 years old. She was the daughter of the late Avery Thompson and Esther Guthrie Thompson. She was also married to the late Robert Martin.   She was a member of Centerville Baptist Church....

Ramon Moreno Chon

Ramon Moreno Chon

Feb 28, 2016

Mr. Ramon Moreno Chon passed away Sunday, February 28, 2016 at the Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital.Graveside service will be held Sunday, March 6, 2016 at 3:00 P.M. at the Oak Ridge Cemetery.

Helen VanElls

Helen VanElls

Feb 27, 2016

Mrs. Helen Brent VanElls of Halifax, VA, formerly of Encampment, WY, passed away peacefully Saturday, February 27, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents Thomas Sargent Brent, Jr. and Nannie Mae Squires Brent of Kilmamock, VA, a sister, Margaret Susan Muir and husband Paul; first husband Dean Samuel Chambers and second husband Dr. Lester VanElls. She was born...

Violet Mae Helber

Violet Mae Helber

Feb 26, 2016

Violet Mae Helber, 87, passed away at her place of residence in Halifax County, Friday, February, 26, 2016. Born February 25, 1929 in East Cleveland, Ohio. She was the daughter of the late George and Rose (Hugli) Becker. She and George S. Helber were married in 1946 in Logan, Ohio where they resided for many years. She relocated to Halifax...

Elizabeth Eleanor Cook

Elizabeth Eleanor Cook

Feb 24, 2016

Mrs. Elizabeth Eleanor Koval Cook of Scottsburg passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2016. She was born in Pottstown, PA on February 23, 1918 and was 98 years old.  She was the daughter of the late John Koval and the late Mary Ondo Koval. She was married to the late William Owen Cook, Jr.   She was of the Catholic faith....

Teresa Anderson Carr

Teresa Anderson Carr

Feb 21, 2016

Mrs. Teresa Anderson Carr of Nathalie, VA passed away on Sunday, February 21, 2016 at her home. She was born in Halifax County, VA on July 5, 1958 and was 57 years old. She was the daughter of the late Cam Anderson and Arey Guthrie Anderson and was married to Ronald Edwin Carr. She was a member of Catawba Baptist...

Anna Grace Burton Gladfelter

Anna Grace Burton Gladfelter

Feb 20, 2016

Mrs. Anna Grace Burton Gladfelter of South Boston, VA passed away Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Berry Hill Health and Rehab. She was born in Washington, DC on November 20, 1943 and was 72 years old. She was the daughter of the late Herbert Eager Burton and Ester Raun Burton and was married to the late Bruce LeRoy Gladfelter. Survivors include: Six...

Rachel Lynn Looney Coleman

Rachel Lynn Looney Coleman

Feb 20, 2016

Mrs. Rachel Lynn Looney Coleman of South Boston, VA and formerly of Grundy, VA passed away Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born in Buchanan County, VA on December 18, 1975 and was 40 years old. She was the daughter of Bill Fields and Patricia Ann Stiltner Taylor and attended First Baptist Church of Millstone....

Dora Blanche Dean Amos

Dora Blanche Dean Amos

Feb 20, 2016

Mrs. Dora Blanche Dean Amos of Halifax, VA passed away Saturday, February 20, 2016 at her home. She was born in Buckingham County, VA on January 24, 1939 and was 77 years old. She was the daughter of the late George William Dean and the late Margaret Catlett Dean and was married to the late Aubrey Amos.   She was...

Peggy Bowen Anderson

Peggy Bowen Anderson

Feb 19, 2016

Mrs. Peggy Bowen Anderson of South Boston, VA passed away Friday, February 19, 2016. She was born July 21, 1933 in Halifax County, VA and was 82 years old. She was the daughter of the late Elmo Bowen and the late Lucy Blanks Bowen. She was also married to the late James A. Anderson.   She was a member of...

Willie Mae Irby (Reese)

Willie Mae Irby (Reese)

Feb 19, 2016

Ms. Willie Mae Newton Irby (Reese) of Halifax passed away Friday, February 19. She was born in Halifax County on May 18, 1933 and was 82 years old.   She was the daughter of the late Archie Newton and the late Hester Martin Newton.     She was a member of Bethel Baptist Church.   Ms. Willie Mae Newton Irby (Reese)...