Lynn Colin Overby
Aug 18, 2025
Lynn Colin Overby, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 18, 2025, at the age of 82. Born on January 1, 1943, in Halifax County, Virginia, Lynn lived a full and meaningful life, leaving behind a legacy of hard work, love, and cherished memories.
Lynn spent his life in Virgilina, Virginia, where he made a...
Anthony Scott Hudson
Aug 18, 2025
Anthony Scott Hudson, age 56, of 4187 Red Bank Road, Virgilina VA, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday evening August 18, 2025 at Duke University Hospital surrounded by his family,
Scott was born February 17, 1969 in Halifax County, Virginia and was proudly raised and lived in Virgilina, and specifically “God’s Country” of Red Bank. He...
David Francis Baird
Aug 17, 2025
David Baird, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, skilled floral designer, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 17, 2025, at the age of 79. Born on July 23, 1946, in Dunn, North Carolina, David was the son of the late Edgar Lavendale Baird and the late Margaret Louise Worsham Baird. He was married to Faye Beanblossom, the...
Brenda Throckmorton
Aug 13, 2025
Brenda Throckmorton, a cherished soul and devoted member of the South Boston, VA, community, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 13th, 2025, at the age of 77. Born on October 29th, 1947, Brenda lived a life full of love, resilience, and beauty.
A lifelong beautician, Brenda dedicated her professional life to helping others feel confident and beautiful. Her talents extended far...
Ronald Dean Grant
Aug 12, 2025
Ronald Dean Grant, age 85, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, August 12th, 2025, in his home in Buffalo Junction, VA. Born on Thursday, March 28th, 1940, in Springfield, IL, Ronald lived a life filled with brilliance, innovation, and dedication.
A scholar by nature, Ronald served as the Director and Chief Engineer of a prestigious research lab in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, at the...
Frances Louise Sehen
Aug 11, 2025
Frances Louise Parrett Sehen passed away peacefully in her home on August 11, 2025, at the young age of 89. She was born to Lewis and Rowena Parrett of Nelson, Virginia on August 11, 1936.
She married William A. Sehen on December 25th, 1952, and raised their 3 children, William G. Sehen (Kimberly) of Nelson, VA, Deborah Westbrook (Ronnie) of Burlington,...
Tilghman Arlis Schraden
Aug 11, 2025
Tilghman “Til” Arlys Schraden of Woodbridge, VA died peacefully on August 11, 2025 at the age of 81. He devoted his life to his country, his wife of 45 years Gloria Jean Phillips Schraden, and their son Tilghman “Til” Elvin Schraden II, both of whom were at his side during his final moments.
Born and raised in Allentown, PA, Til was...
Ethel Kinder Whitt
Aug 11, 2025
Ethel Kinder Whitt of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina and formerly of South Boston passed away peacefully on Monday, August 11, 2025, at the age of 90.
Ethel was born on July 12, 1935, in Buchanan, Virginia, to the late George and Jennie Smith Kinder. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband John Whitt Jr.
She is survived by many nieces,...
Catherine Womack Woosley
Aug 11, 2025
Catherine Womack Woosley, of Alton passed away on Monday, August 11, 2025, at the age of 78. Born in Halifax County on June 23, 1947, Catherine was the daughter of the late Letcher Womack and Jessie Ferrell Womack. She is survived by her husband, Lawrence Woosley, Sr.
As a homemaker, Catherine created a warm and welcoming environment for her family and...
Faye Martin
Aug 8, 2025
Alice Faye Wilmoth Martin, passed away peacefully at her residence on Friday, August 8, 2025, surrounded by her family. She was born in Halifax County on February 6, 1944 to John Tyree Wilmoth and Maggie Hardy Wilmoth.
Alice was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and was a testament to love, dedication, and resilience. She...
Michael Joseph Noviskey
Aug 7, 2025
Michael Joseph Noviskey, a cherished member of the Clarksville, Virginia community passed away on Thursday, August 7, 2025, at the age of 75. Born on September 15, 1949 in Carbondale, PA, Michael was the son of John Noviskey and Margaret Rogowski Noviskey. He was married to Suzanne Salb Noviskey.
Michael received a bachelors degree in electronic engineering and was employed in...
Wallace Gray Nunn Sr.
Aug 7, 2025
Wallace Gray Nunn, Sr. of Virgilina passed away Friday, August 8, 2025 at the age of 87. He was born on September 11, 1937 in Clarksville, VA to the late Walter Edwin Nunn and Hassie Tillotson Nunn. He is survived by his son, Wallace Gray Nunn, Jr. (Kelly); one beloved grandson, Wallace Gray Nunn, III; one sister, Betty Lou Nunn...
Jenny McGregor Cooper
Aug 6, 2025
Jenny McGregor Cooper, daughter of the late Walter and Myrtle McGregor of Java, Va.; wife of the late William E. (Bill) Cooper Sr.; mother of the late William E (Worth) Cooper Jr and David R (Ron) Cooper Sr, passed away on August 6, 2025 in Pensacola, FLA. at VITAS Hospice of NW Florida. She passed on the 76th anniversary of...
Emanuel Edward Hess
Aug 6, 2025
On August 6, 2025 Emanuel Edward Hess, Sr., age 99 and a half, went home to be with his Lord and Savior where he joined countless family members and friends who preceded him. Some of those being his first wife, Anna Pearl Ray Hess (mother of their 6 children) and his second wife, Geneva Porter Hess. Also preceding him was...
David Keith Irby
Aug 4, 2025
David Keith Irby of Halifax passed away at his home on Monday, August 4, 2025 at the age of 55. He was born in Halifax County on January 7, 1970 to Bettie Fulcher Irby and the late John O. Irby II.
David was a HVAC service tech and enjoyed boating and fishing.
He is survived by his mother, Bettie; siblings, Deborah Morris...
Charles Davis Parrett
Aug 3, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Charles Davis Parrett, a beloved resident of South Boston, Virginia. Charles passed away peacefully at his residence on Sunday, August 3rd, 2025, at the age of 78. Born on March 28th, 1947, in the town of Clarksville, Virginia, Charles was the son of Roy Davis Parrett and Thelma Wilson...
Wilma Hammock Creech
Jul 29, 2025
Wilma Hammock Creech passed away Tuesday July 29, 2025, in Wake Forest, NC at the age of 84. She was born on June 9, 1941, in Chatham County NC, a daughter of the late James David Hammock, Sr. And Maudie Lillian Pendergragh.
She retired from Amica Mutual Insurance Company and found joy in the simple pleasures of life which included bird...
Nancy Jackson LaWall
Jul 24, 2025
Nancy Jackson LaWall of South Boston, Virginia went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 24th 2025, she was 82 years old. Nancy was born in Dayton, Kentucky on October 6th, 1942 to the late Preston Jackson and the late Mary Smith Jackson of Radcliff, Kentucky. She was a 1960 graduate of Fort Knox (Kentucky) High school, and...
Christine Minnix Holte
Jul 23, 2025
Christine Holte, 93, of Clarksville VA, and formerly of Crewe VA, passed away peacefully on July 23, 2025 surrounded by family. She is survived by her husband of 71 years, Roy Holte and her sons. Steven (Jeannette), David (Connie), Larry (Kathy) and Richard (Linda). She is also survived by three grandchildren, one step-grandchild and one deceased grandchild. In addition, three...
David Wayne "Tiny" Dorthy
Jul 20, 2025
David Wayne "Tiny" Dorthy, passed away on July 20th, 2025 at the age of 49. Born on June 14th, 1976 in Durham, NC, David lived a life rich with experiences and relationships that touched the lives of many.
David led a fulfilling career as a truck driver, devoting 26 years to the open road and forming countless friendships along the way....
