Teresa Thames Wilkinson
Jan 21, 2016
NELSON, VA. Teresa Thames Wilkinson, 66, died on Thursday, January 21, 2016. She was born inOxford, NC on January 25, 1949 to the late Billy and Rosa Moore Thames. Teresa married Douglas Leon Wilkinson, Jr. on January 30, 1971. Teresa graduated from Bluestone High School in 1967 and was a graduate of Averett and Radford Universities where she studied Elementary...
Robert Leslie "Hairbare" Crawford
Jan 16, 2016
SOUTH BOSTON, VA. Robert Leslie“Hairbare” Crawford,age 74, died at Duke University Hospital on Saturday, January 16, 2016 in the presence of his family after losing his battle with cancer.He was born in San Francisco, California and was the son of the late Robert Hoover Crawford and the late Mildred Kathleen Kennedy Crawford. Robert was an avid fisherman who would stop...
Donald Foster Hudson
Jan 15, 2016
Mr. Donald Foster Hudson of Milton, NC died Friday, January 15, 2016 at the age of 63. He was born in Halifax County, VA on March 12, 1953 to the late Cliff Joseph Hudson and the late Nattie Foster Hudson and was married to Betty Jean Hudson. Mr. Hudson worked in construction and was a farmer. Donald is survived by...
Jimmy Lee Allen
Jan 15, 2016
Garysburg, NC Jimmy Lee Allen, age 68, died on Friday, January 15, 2016.He was born on June 7, 1947 to the late William Benjamin Allen and Lillie Mills Allen. Mr. Allen served his country in the United States Army.He was owner-operator of Jim’s Auto Restoration in Garysburg, NC; he loved working on cars and enjoyed drag racing.Jimmy’s life revolved around...
Barry Dale Hite
Jan 15, 2016
SOUTH BOSTON, VIRGINIA Mr. BarryDale Hite died Friday, January 15, 2016 at the age of 57. He was born inHalifax County to the late Ernest Bassial Hite and the late Mary Alice Fitts. Barrywas a member of Buffalo Baptist Church.He loved to fish and do carpenter work. He is survived by a brother, Gary Wayne Hite of Boydton, VA; aunt,...
Gail Elizabeth Ward
Jan 13, 2016
Gail Elizabeth Smeaton Ward, 74, died at home in the presence of family on Wednesday, January 13, 2016 from complications of Dermatomyositis. Born in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, Gail was the daughter of the late James and Constance Smeaton. She and her younger brother grew up in Niagara Falls, New York. She was preceded in death by her son Randal...
George Hoover Daniel
Jan 12, 2016
Virgilina, VA George Hoover Daniel, age 86, died on Tuesday, January 12, 2016.He was born in Mecklenburg County, VA on September 1, 1929 to the late Alfred Daniel and Matilda Matthews Daniel. Mr. Daniel served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. He was retired from Burlington Industries but his life’s joy was farming. Funeral services...
Jeanne Headspeth Taylor
Jan 9, 2016
SOUTH BOSTON - Mrs. Jeanne Headspeth Taylor passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2016 at the age of 87. She was born in Charlottesville, VA on November 3, 1928 to the late Carroll Headspeth and the late Ella Anderson Headspeth. She was the widow of Lawrence Everett Taylor. Mrs. Taylor was a member of Ash Ave. Baptist Church where she...
Ruth H Arrington
Jan 5, 2016
Charlotte County, VA. -Mrs. Ruth Higgins Arrington, 90, died Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born in Indianapolis, IN on October 09, 1925 to the late George S. Higgins and Zeffe Hodges Tieman. Ruth was married to the late Earnest Lee Arrington, Sr. and resided most of her life in Charlotte County, VA, but lived the...
Shirley Layne Newcomb
Jan 3, 2016
SOUTH BOSTON, VA-Mrs. Shirley Layne Newcomb of Scottsburg, VA died Sunday, January 3, 2016 at the age of 75.Scottsburg, VA. - She was born in Halifax County, VA on December 8, 1940 to the late Thornton Halifax Layne and the late Maggie May Beadles. She was married to the late Joe Thomas Newcomb.Shirley loved reading and talking to her family...
Anne Harris White
Jan 1, 2016
South Boston, VA -Mrs. Anne Harris White of South Boston, VA died Friday, January 1, 2016.She was born in Halifax County, VA to the late Brace Thornton Harris and the late Lucy Waller Harris, and is survived by three siblings: Rupert Harris, Jereline Mitchell, and Maggie Connor. She was married to the late Saunders Aubrey “Buck” White, and was the...
Marion Walker Smith
Jan 1, 2016
South Boston, VA. - Mrs. Marion Walker Smith, 99, died Friday, New Year’s Day, January 1, 2016. She was born in Mecklenburg County on September 21, 1916 to the late Charlie Clark and Sally Burnett Walker. Marion was a graduate from Clarksville High School in 1935 and was married to Robert Walton Smith on December 28, 1936. She was a...
Payton Henry Wiles
Dec 30, 2015
Nelson, Virginia Mr. Payton Henry Wiles of Nelson, VA died Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at the age of 72.He was born in Mecklenburg Co., VAon March 9, 1943 to the late John Henry Wiles and the late Willie Lee Parrot. Paytonwas married to Martha Ann Wiles who survives. Mr. Wiles was a member of Nelson Baptist Church. He was a...
Betty Lee Bedsworth Herman
Dec 25, 2015
Richmond, VA - Mrs. Betty Lee Bedsworth Herman, 86, died on Friday, December 25, 2015.She was born in Baltimore, MD on January 21, 1929 to the late Thomas Hardesty and Madeline Crum Bedsworth. Mrs. Herman was the widow of John Walter Herman, whom she married on August 15, 1953. Betty was a member of Jamieson Memorial United Methodist Church. She...
Audrey Thomas Young
Dec 24, 2015
Virginia Audrey Thomas Young, known as Audrey Audrey was born in 1921!In less than a month she would be 95 years young.Can you imagine the changes in her life and world around her that she has seen in this time period.Incredible. She went from horse and buggy to automobiles, to aircraft.From an outhouse to indoor plumbing, gas lanterns to electricityetc.She...
Thomas Reddix Parrish
Dec 23, 2015
Thomas Reddix “Tommy” Parrish , passed away December 23, 2015 at the age of 55. He has earned his wings of many colors that he talked about so much and has been reunited in heaven with his Mom and Pop. He was bornon February 10, 1960 to the late Rufus Reddix Parrish, Jr. and the late Ann Owen Parrish. He...
Shannon Forlines Skipwith
Dec 22, 2015
Mrs. Shannon Forlines Skipwith, 85, died on Tuesday, December 22, 2015. She was born in Mecklenburg County on October 23, 1930 to the late Amos C. and Finnie Jones Forlines. Shannon was the widow of Beverley Craige Skipwith. Shannon was a 1946 graduate of Clarksville High School. On December 17, 1948, she and Beverley Craige Skipwith married. Shannon worked for...
Lois Fuquay Martin
Dec 19, 2015
Clarksville - Lois Fuquay Martin, 82, widow of Canada Christopher Martin, passed away Saturday, December 19, 2015 at Chase City Health and Rehab Center.She was born August 16, 1933 in Halifax County to the late Jerry and Mamie Martin Fuquay.She was a homemaker.Funeral services will be held 11am Monday in the chapel at Watkins Cooper Lyon with the Reverend Ryan...
Morado Kemp Angel
Dec 19, 2015
Morado Kemp Angel, 60, passed away on December 19, 2015. She was born on March 17, 1955 to Ansel Nathaniel and Mary Ann Robins Kemp in Clarksville, VA. Morado graduated from Bluestone High School in 1973. She is survived by her mother, Mary Ann Kemp; an uncle and aunt, William Emmitt and Ora Mae Capps of Bullock, NC and several...
Frank Edgar "Ed" Howerton
Dec 17, 2015
SOUTH BOSTON - Mr. Frank Edgar "Ed" Howerton of South Boston, VA passed away on Thursday, December 17, 2015. He was born on March 1, 1934 and was 81 years old. Mr. Howerton was an employee of J.P. Stevens for many years and a part time farmer. He is survived by his wife, Ruby Hamlett Howerton; one son, Frank Edward...
