Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina

Arthur Loftis Gravitt

Arthur Loftis Gravitt

Jun 28, 2015

Mr. Arthur Loftis "Crow" Gravitt of East Hyco Road, South Boston, VA passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2015 at Sentara Meadowview Terrace in Clarksville. He was born in Halifax County, VA on January 28, 1935 and was 80 years old. He was the son of the late Hustler Addison Gravitt and Bertha Gravitt and was married to the late...

Mary Perkins Brown

Mary Perkins Brown

Jun 26, 2015

Mrs. Mary P. Brown of Halifax, Virginia passed away Friday, June 26, 2015 at her home. She was born December 12, 1938 in Granville County, NC. and was 76 years old. She was the daughter of the late Ernest Perkins and Alma Smart Perkins. She was a member of the Beth Car Baptist Church. Mary Perkins Brown is survived by:...

Irmgard Gertrud Pritchard

Irmgard Gertrud Pritchard

Jun 24, 2015

Ms. Irmgard Gertrud Pritchard of Scottsburg, Virginia died Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born in Berlin, Germany, August 13, 1938 and was 76 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Gretrud Becker. Ms. Pritchard was a member of the South Boston Lions Club and was a volunteer with the Halifax County...

Sylvia Walker Grove Thompson

Sylvia Walker Grove Thompson

Jun 22, 2015

Mrs. Sylvia Walker Thompson of Brookneal, Virginia died Monday, June 22, 2015 at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was born in Halifax County, Virginia, January 17, 1938 and was 77 Years of age. She was the daughter of the late James Herbert Walker and Gracie Ida Walker and was married to the late James Thompson. Mrs. Thompson was a member of...

Sharon Woodward Novia

Sharon Woodward Novia

Jun 21, 2015

Mrs. Sharon Woodward Novia of Halifax, VA passed away Sunday, June 21, 2015 at her home. She was born October 15, 1953 in Symth County, VA and was 61 years old. She was the daughter of the late John Henry Woodward and Margaret Woodward, who survives. She was of the Methodist faith and was employed as an academic coordinator with...

Herman Radford "Jackie" Trent

Herman Radford "Jackie" Trent

Jun 21, 2015

Mr. Herman Radford "Jackie" Trent, Jr. of South Boston, VA passed away Sunday, June 21, 2015 at the Sentara Woodview. He was born October 14, 1960 in Halifax County, VA and was 54 years old. He was the son of Herman Radford Trent, Sr. and the late Betty McKinney Trent and was married to Rita Tuck Trent, who survives. He...

Betty Sue Estes Conner

Betty Sue Estes Conner

Jun 15, 2015

Mrs. Betty Sue Estes Conner of South Boston, VA passed away Monday, June 15, 2015 at the Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born September 18, 1946 in Halifax County, VA and was 68 years old. She was the daughter of the late Archer Lee Estes and the late Marie Howerton Estes. She was a retired cook at Ernie's Restaurant....

Mary Green Loftis

Mary Green Loftis

Jun 12, 2015

Mrs. Mary Green Loftis of South Boston, VA passed away Friday, June 12, 2015 at the Commonwealth Assisted Living Facility. She was born May 4, 1918 in Halifax County, VA and was 97 years old. She was the daughter of the late Ernest Gray Green and the late Lottie Rogers Green and was married to the late Douglas Edward Loftis....

Janelle Jackson Hudson

Janelle Jackson Hudson

Jun 10, 2015

Mrs. Janelle Jackson Hudson of Halifax, Virginia died Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center in Shallotte, NC. She was in born Halifax County, Virginia September 18, 1936 and was 78 years of age. She was the daughter of the late James Franklin Jackson and Doris Thomas Jackson and was married to the late Clarence Filmore "Hac"...

Edith Gravitt Dixon

Edith Gravitt Dixon

Jun 8, 2015

Edith Gravitt Dixon, 90, of Avon Park, Florida went to be with her Lord on Monday morning, June 8, 2015 at the Lake Placid Health and Rehabilitation Center in Lake Placid, FL. She was the daughter of Lucy Whitt and Doc H. Gravitt, who was born on June 14, 1924 in Halifax County, VA. She moved to Avon Park, Florida...

Patsy Lorean Oldham Henderson

Patsy Lorean Oldham Henderson

Jun 5, 2015

Mrs. Patsy Lorena Oldham Henderson of Halifax, VA passed away Friday, June 5, 2015 at her home. She was born February 19, 1944 in Caswell County, NC and was 71 years old. She was the daughter of the late Melvin Brooks "Duck" Oldham and the late Evelena Blalock Oldham and was married to William "Bill" Henderson, who survives. She was...

Glenn Stanley Roberts

Glenn Stanley Roberts

Jun 2, 2015

Mr. Glenn Stanley Roberts Sr. of Chester, VA and formerly of Halifax County passed away on June 2, 2015 at Nathalie. He was born in Halifax County April 7, 1952 and was 63 years old. He was the son of the late Beverly B. Roberts and Martha Jane Vaughan Roberts. He was a member of Cedar Grove United Methodist Church....

Roy Henry Jacobs, Jr.

Roy Henry Jacobs, Jr.

Jun 1, 2015

Mr. Roy Henry Jacobs, Jr. of South Boston, Virginia died Monday, June 01, 2015 at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. He was born in New York, New York January 19, 1931 and was 84 years of age.He was the son of the late Roy Henry Jacobs, Sr.and Hedwig Tetzloff Jacobs and was married to Eleanor Bishop "Ellie" Jacobs, who survives. Mr....

Eugenia Landrum Smith

Eugenia Landrum Smith

Jun 1, 2015

Mrs. Eugenia Landrum Smith of Scottsburg, Virginia died Monday, June 1, 2015 at her home. She was born November 11, 1939 in Halifax County, Virginia and was the daughter of the late Kelly Lee Landrum and Bertha Terry Landrum. She was also preceded in death by her husband Irvin Layne Smith. Mrs. Smith was a member of Scottsburg Baptist Church....

Betty Ann Junes Koutsos

Betty Ann Junes Koutsos

May 31, 2015

Mrs. Betty Ann Junes Koutsos of Halifax, Virginia died, Sunday, May 31, 2015 at her home. She was born in Washington , D.C. October 02, 1940 and was 74 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Guy Wilber Junes and Bessie Hill Junes, and was married to Daniel James Koutsos, who survives. They were married June 17th,...

Riley Singleton Busick

Riley Singleton Busick

May 31, 2015

Mr. Riley Singleton Busick of Cluster Springs, VA passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2015 at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. He was born in Halifax County on February 17, 1926 and was 89 years old. He was the son of the late Howard Madison Busick and Rena Moon Busick and was married to the late Thelma Newton Busick. He was...

Muriel Brooks Ferrell

Muriel Brooks Ferrell

May 28, 2015

Mrs. Muriel Brooks Ferrell of Halifax, Virginia died Thursday, May 28, 2015 at Sentara, Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born in Pittsylvania County, Virginia August 30, 1934 and was 80 years of age. She was the daughter of the late James C. Brooks and Louise Towler Brooks and was married to the late Louis Clayborne "L. C." Ferrell. Mrs. Ferrell...

Russell Ivan "Shine" Puckett, Sr.

Russell Ivan "Shine" Puckett, Sr.

May 25, 2015

Mr. Russell Ivan "Shine" Puckett, Sr. of Scottsburg, Va. passed away Monday May 25, 2015 at his home. He was born November 8, 1926 in Halifax County, VA and was 88 years old. He was the son of the late Sambo Puckett and the late Vera West Puckett and was married to Maude Noel Puckett, who survives. He was a...

Mary Margaret Duncan Crews

Mary Margaret Duncan Crews

May 24, 2015

Mrs. Mary Margaret Duncan Crews of Nathalie, VA passed away Sunday, May 24, 2015 at the Lynchburg General Hospital. She was born July 13, 1927 in Halifax County, VA and was 87 years old. She was the daughter of the late Reuben Johnson Duncan and the late Ellen Riddle Duncan and was married to the late Carroll Hines Crews. She...

John Byrd Riddle

John Byrd Riddle

May 24, 2015

John Byrd Riddle passed away at his home in South Boston on Sunday, May 24, 2015. Mr. Riddle was born to Elizabeth M. Riddle and John J. Riddle on November 4, 1929. He lived in Roanoke, Virginia, until he entered Maryville College in 1949. Following his marriage to Betty Deyerle in 1951, Mr. Riddle served two years in the United...

Local Obituaries for the South Boston Community

Arthur Loftis Gravitt

Arthur Loftis Gravitt

Jun 28, 2015

Mr. Arthur Loftis "Crow" Gravitt of East Hyco Road, South Boston, VA passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2015 at Sentara Meadowview Terrace in Clarksville. He was born in Halifax County, VA on January 28, 1935 and was 80 years old. He was the son of the late Hustler Addison Gravitt and Bertha Gravitt and was married to the late...

Mary Perkins Brown

Mary Perkins Brown

Jun 26, 2015

Mrs. Mary P. Brown of Halifax, Virginia passed away Friday, June 26, 2015 at her home. She was born December 12, 1938 in Granville County, NC. and was 76 years old. She was the daughter of the late Ernest Perkins and Alma Smart Perkins. She was a member of the Beth Car Baptist Church. Mary Perkins Brown is survived by:...

Irmgard Gertrud Pritchard

Irmgard Gertrud Pritchard

Jun 24, 2015

Ms. Irmgard Gertrud Pritchard of Scottsburg, Virginia died Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born in Berlin, Germany, August 13, 1938 and was 76 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Gretrud Becker. Ms. Pritchard was a member of the South Boston Lions Club and was a volunteer with the Halifax County...

Sylvia Walker Grove Thompson

Sylvia Walker Grove Thompson

Jun 22, 2015

Mrs. Sylvia Walker Thompson of Brookneal, Virginia died Monday, June 22, 2015 at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was born in Halifax County, Virginia, January 17, 1938 and was 77 Years of age. She was the daughter of the late James Herbert Walker and Gracie Ida Walker and was married to the late James Thompson. Mrs. Thompson was a member of...

Sharon Woodward Novia

Sharon Woodward Novia

Jun 21, 2015

Mrs. Sharon Woodward Novia of Halifax, VA passed away Sunday, June 21, 2015 at her home. She was born October 15, 1953 in Symth County, VA and was 61 years old. She was the daughter of the late John Henry Woodward and Margaret Woodward, who survives. She was of the Methodist faith and was employed as an academic coordinator with...

Herman Radford "Jackie" Trent

Herman Radford "Jackie" Trent

Jun 21, 2015

Mr. Herman Radford "Jackie" Trent, Jr. of South Boston, VA passed away Sunday, June 21, 2015 at the Sentara Woodview. He was born October 14, 1960 in Halifax County, VA and was 54 years old. He was the son of Herman Radford Trent, Sr. and the late Betty McKinney Trent and was married to Rita Tuck Trent, who survives. He...

Betty Sue Estes Conner

Betty Sue Estes Conner

Jun 15, 2015

Mrs. Betty Sue Estes Conner of South Boston, VA passed away Monday, June 15, 2015 at the Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born September 18, 1946 in Halifax County, VA and was 68 years old. She was the daughter of the late Archer Lee Estes and the late Marie Howerton Estes. She was a retired cook at Ernie's Restaurant....

Mary Green Loftis

Mary Green Loftis

Jun 12, 2015

Mrs. Mary Green Loftis of South Boston, VA passed away Friday, June 12, 2015 at the Commonwealth Assisted Living Facility. She was born May 4, 1918 in Halifax County, VA and was 97 years old. She was the daughter of the late Ernest Gray Green and the late Lottie Rogers Green and was married to the late Douglas Edward Loftis....

Janelle Jackson Hudson

Janelle Jackson Hudson

Jun 10, 2015

Mrs. Janelle Jackson Hudson of Halifax, Virginia died Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center in Shallotte, NC. She was in born Halifax County, Virginia September 18, 1936 and was 78 years of age. She was the daughter of the late James Franklin Jackson and Doris Thomas Jackson and was married to the late Clarence Filmore "Hac"...

Edith Gravitt Dixon

Edith Gravitt Dixon

Jun 8, 2015

Edith Gravitt Dixon, 90, of Avon Park, Florida went to be with her Lord on Monday morning, June 8, 2015 at the Lake Placid Health and Rehabilitation Center in Lake Placid, FL. She was the daughter of Lucy Whitt and Doc H. Gravitt, who was born on June 14, 1924 in Halifax County, VA. She moved to Avon Park, Florida...

Patsy Lorean Oldham Henderson

Patsy Lorean Oldham Henderson

Jun 5, 2015

Mrs. Patsy Lorena Oldham Henderson of Halifax, VA passed away Friday, June 5, 2015 at her home. She was born February 19, 1944 in Caswell County, NC and was 71 years old. She was the daughter of the late Melvin Brooks "Duck" Oldham and the late Evelena Blalock Oldham and was married to William "Bill" Henderson, who survives. She was...

Glenn Stanley Roberts

Glenn Stanley Roberts

Jun 2, 2015

Mr. Glenn Stanley Roberts Sr. of Chester, VA and formerly of Halifax County passed away on June 2, 2015 at Nathalie. He was born in Halifax County April 7, 1952 and was 63 years old. He was the son of the late Beverly B. Roberts and Martha Jane Vaughan Roberts. He was a member of Cedar Grove United Methodist Church....

Roy Henry Jacobs, Jr.

Roy Henry Jacobs, Jr.

Jun 1, 2015

Mr. Roy Henry Jacobs, Jr. of South Boston, Virginia died Monday, June 01, 2015 at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. He was born in New York, New York January 19, 1931 and was 84 years of age.He was the son of the late Roy Henry Jacobs, Sr.and Hedwig Tetzloff Jacobs and was married to Eleanor Bishop "Ellie" Jacobs, who survives. Mr....

Eugenia Landrum Smith

Eugenia Landrum Smith

Jun 1, 2015

Mrs. Eugenia Landrum Smith of Scottsburg, Virginia died Monday, June 1, 2015 at her home. She was born November 11, 1939 in Halifax County, Virginia and was the daughter of the late Kelly Lee Landrum and Bertha Terry Landrum. She was also preceded in death by her husband Irvin Layne Smith. Mrs. Smith was a member of Scottsburg Baptist Church....

Betty Ann Junes Koutsos

Betty Ann Junes Koutsos

May 31, 2015

Mrs. Betty Ann Junes Koutsos of Halifax, Virginia died, Sunday, May 31, 2015 at her home. She was born in Washington , D.C. October 02, 1940 and was 74 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Guy Wilber Junes and Bessie Hill Junes, and was married to Daniel James Koutsos, who survives. They were married June 17th,...

Riley Singleton Busick

Riley Singleton Busick

May 31, 2015

Mr. Riley Singleton Busick of Cluster Springs, VA passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2015 at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. He was born in Halifax County on February 17, 1926 and was 89 years old. He was the son of the late Howard Madison Busick and Rena Moon Busick and was married to the late Thelma Newton Busick. He was...

Muriel Brooks Ferrell

Muriel Brooks Ferrell

May 28, 2015

Mrs. Muriel Brooks Ferrell of Halifax, Virginia died Thursday, May 28, 2015 at Sentara, Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born in Pittsylvania County, Virginia August 30, 1934 and was 80 years of age. She was the daughter of the late James C. Brooks and Louise Towler Brooks and was married to the late Louis Clayborne "L. C." Ferrell. Mrs. Ferrell...

Russell Ivan "Shine" Puckett, Sr.

Russell Ivan "Shine" Puckett, Sr.

May 25, 2015

Mr. Russell Ivan "Shine" Puckett, Sr. of Scottsburg, Va. passed away Monday May 25, 2015 at his home. He was born November 8, 1926 in Halifax County, VA and was 88 years old. He was the son of the late Sambo Puckett and the late Vera West Puckett and was married to Maude Noel Puckett, who survives. He was a...

Mary Margaret Duncan Crews

Mary Margaret Duncan Crews

May 24, 2015

Mrs. Mary Margaret Duncan Crews of Nathalie, VA passed away Sunday, May 24, 2015 at the Lynchburg General Hospital. She was born July 13, 1927 in Halifax County, VA and was 87 years old. She was the daughter of the late Reuben Johnson Duncan and the late Ellen Riddle Duncan and was married to the late Carroll Hines Crews. She...

John Byrd Riddle

John Byrd Riddle

May 24, 2015

John Byrd Riddle passed away at his home in South Boston on Sunday, May 24, 2015. Mr. Riddle was born to Elizabeth M. Riddle and John J. Riddle on November 4, 1929. He lived in Roanoke, Virginia, until he entered Maryville College in 1949. Following his marriage to Betty Deyerle in 1951, Mr. Riddle served two years in the United...