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Patricia Hatcher Teller

Patricia Hatcher Teller

May 29, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Patricia Hatcher Teller, a beloved mother, and cherished member of the Burkeville community. She left this world peacefully on Thursday, May 29, 2025, at the age of 92.

Born on Sunday, April 30, 1933, Patricia was the devoted daughter of the late Duria and Nellie Hatcher. She was a loving...

Carolyn Conner

Carolyn Conner

May 26, 2025

Carolyn Dale Moorefield Conner of Scottsburg, VA passed away on Monday, May 26, 2025 at the age of 80. She was born in Halifax County on September 25, 1944. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alton "Tiny" Conner.

Carolyn worked at Wabash for many years before the company closed. She loved her flowers and most importantly, she loved her...

Rush Andrew Lawrence

Rush Andrew Lawrence

May 21, 2025

It's amazing how quickly you can change in such a short period of time, but that's what has happened.

Rush Andrew Lawrence entered this world without a heartbeat May 21st, 2025 at 7:46pm. Rush is survived by his parents, Sean and Audrey; siblings, Miles, Maxwell, Lacey, Bella and Brad, grandparents, Deb Lawrence and Christopher Yaure, Jeffrey and Rhonda Lawrence, Tamlyn Jordan,...

Talmadge Pendleton Whitt

Talmadge Pendleton Whitt

May 21, 2025

Talmadge Pendleton Whitt, a lifelong resident of Halifax County, Virginia, passed away on Wednesday, May 21st, 2025, at the age of 84. Born on June 19th, 1940, in Halifax County, he was the son of the late Johnnie Green Whitt and Ida Ford Whitt.

Talmadge grew up surrounded by the natural beauty of Virginia, instilling in him a profound love for...

Phillip Stanley "Stan" Wilborn II

Phillip Stanley "Stan" Wilborn II

May 20, 2025

Mr. Phillip Stanley "Stan" Wilborn II died on May 20, 2025 at the age of 64. He was born in Danville, VA on August 4, 1960 to the late Phillip S. Wilborn and Sylvia Lassiter Wilborn.

Stan enjoyed playing golf in Southern Pines and Pinehurst. He also enjoyed watching and rooting on his favorite sports teams. Stan owned a Transportation company...

Patsy Bunn Owen

Patsy Bunn Owen

May 14, 2025

Patsy Bunn Owen, 83, of Mecklenburg County, Virginia, passed away peacefully on May 14th, 2025 surrounded by family and love. Born on March 3, 1942, to Barry Henry Bunn and Carriebet Mulchi Bunn, Patsy lived a life defined by kindness, strength, and a deep appreciation for life’s simple joys. Patsy was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Ray Fuller...

Jacob Aaron Harris

Jacob Aaron Harris

May 13, 2025

Jacob Aaron Harris, 30, of Buffalo Junction, VA, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, May 13, 2025. Born on March 27, 1995, Jacob brought joy and light to the lives of all who knew him. He was a devoted father, loving partner, dedicated son, and cherished brother.

Jacob found his professional calling under a sub contractor at Microsoft, where he worked as...

Mary Betty Bass

Mary Betty Bass

May 12, 2025

Mrs. Mary Betty Solomon Bass of Dan River Church Rd, South Boston died Monday, May 12, 2025 at the age of 93. She was born on October 25, 1931 to the late James Otey Solomon and Elsie Burton Solomon and was married to the late J. Dean Bass.

Mrs. Bass was a homemaker and a seamstress at Leggett’s making beautiful draperies...

Oliver Adams

Oliver Adams

May 5, 2025

Oliver Henry Adams, 86, of Nathalie, VA, passed away peacefully on May 5, 2025. Born on December 31, 1938, in Hartford, Connecticut Oliver lived a full and spirited life marked by his love for cars, animals, music, and making others laugh. As a gifted car salesman, he was proud to have been recognized as a Top Saab Salesman in the...

Terry Wayne Dales

Terry Wayne Dales

May 3, 2025

Terry Wayne Dales, 62, passed away at his home on May 3, 2025. Born December 15, 1962 in Columbus, OH, he was the son of the late Lee S. Dales and Lorene McComas Dales.

Terry was employed as a concrete truck driver. He was an avid baseball, basketball, and football fan and loved the Cincinnati Reds, LA Lakers, and the Dallas...

Chelsey Lynn Malone

Chelsey Lynn Malone

May 3, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Chelsey Lynn Malone, a beloved wife, mother, daughter, and friend, who left us on Saturday, May 3rd, 2025, at the age of 37. Chelsey was born on November 29th, 1987 to the late J. Earl Hazelwood and Katherine Hazelwood Hudson.

Chelsey's life was devoted to her family, and she found...

Jo Anne Crute

Jo Anne Crute

May 1, 2025

JoAnne Crute, 71, passed away unexpectedly on May 1, 2025, while surrounded by her loving family. Born February 12, 1954, she was the first-born child of the late Frances Wilkinson Crute and James 'Taughty' Crute. Raised on a tobacco farm in Nelson, Virginia, JoAnne graduated from Bluestone High School and attended Radford College before coming home to settle down. She...

Wanda Seamon

Wanda Seamon

Apr 28, 2025

Wanda Dixon Seamon of Scottsburg passed away on Monday, April 28, 2025 at the age of 62. Born in Halifax County on July 10, 1962, she was the daughter of the late Harry Odell Dixon and Rachel New Dixon. She is survived by her husband, Steve Seamon.

Wanda was employed in human resources and worked long term at Tultex in South...

Douglas R. Adcock

Douglas R. Adcock

Apr 26, 2025

Douglas Rudolph Adcock, a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and cherished member of the Oxford community, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at the age of 91. Born on Thursday, July 27, 1933, Doug lived a life marked by dedication to family, faith, and community service.

Doug was a proud graduate of Mecklenburg County schools and served his country honorably...

Richard Craige Skipwith

Richard Craige Skipwith

Apr 25, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Richard Craige Skipwith, a beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend, who left us far too soon on Friday, April 25th, 2025. Richard was born on December 15th, 1989, and spent his life bringing joy and laughter to those around him. He was a cherished resident of Meherrin, VA, where...

James Floyd "Hippie" Fallen Sr.

James Floyd "Hippie" Fallen Sr.

Apr 22, 2025

James Floyd "Hippie" Fallen Sr., a father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025, in South Boston, VA. Born on January 24th, 1953, to the late William Edward Fallen Sr. and Margaret Moorefield Fallen, James was with us for 72 years.

James was a dedicated carpenter by trade, a profession where he honed his skills...

David Allen Smith

David Allen Smith

Apr 22, 2025

David Allen Smith, 68, of Buffalo Junction, VA passed away April 22 at the Twin Lakes Rehab in South Hill, Va.He was born in Newport News, VA, on September 26, 1956 to the late Robert Douglas Smith and Ruby Guill Smith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother Robert D. Smith and a sister...

Collie Alton Powell Jr.

Collie Alton Powell Jr.

Apr 21, 2025

Collie Alton "Peter Rabbit" Powell, Jr. of Chesterfield, VA passed away on Monday, April 21, 2025 at the age of 64. He was born in Charlotte County, VA on September 5, 1960 to Collie Alton Powell Sr and Catherine Seamster Comer.

Collie was employed as a contractor in building houses and loved his work. He enjoyed shooting guns, fishing and the...

Roger Martin

Roger Martin

Apr 20, 2025

Roger Lee Martin, age 73, passed away on April 20, 2025 in Vail, Arizona with his wife and children by his side. He was born on November 30, 1951 in Halifax County VA. He is preceded in death by his parents, Arthur Lee Martin and Mary Arden Martin and one sister, Betty Dale Keatts.

He served in the US Army and...

Willard  A. "Moose"  Yeates

Willard A. "Moose" Yeates

Apr 20, 2025

Willard A. "Moose" Yeates, 79, of Clarksville, Virginia, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2025, at Duke Regional Hospital, surrounded by the love of his family.

Born on March 29, 1946, in Halifax, Virginia, Moose was the middle son of Ballad A. "Boozie" and Rosebud Yeates. He is survived by his older brother, Marvin Delmore, and was preceded in death by...

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