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Rocco Joseph Campagna

Rocco Joseph Campagna

Sep 22, 2015

SOUTH BOSTON - Mr. Rocco Joseph “Rock” Campagna of South Boston, VA died Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at the age of 61. He was born in Erie, PA on January 25, 1954 to the late Rocky Samuel Combine and the late Mary Morabito Combine. He was married to Donna Lemon Campagna. Rocco was a member of Bethel Baptist Church. Mr....

Betty "Gayle" Compton Gordon

Betty "Gayle" Compton Gordon

Sep 21, 2015

Betty “Gayle” Compton Gordon, 68, died at Lynchburg General Hospital the evening of September 21, 2015.Gayle was born in South Boston to the late Grover Thomas Compton and Ruby Williamson Compton.She loved horses, her dog and especially her grandson.The funeral service for Ms. Gordon will take place on Thursday, September 24th at 11 AM at Gravel Hill Baptist Church with...

Steve Brice

Steve Brice

Sep 13, 2015

Red Oak, VA George Steve Brice, 69, husband of Elizabeth “Libby” Brice, died at home on Sunday, September 13, 2015.Steve was born to the late Donald Bruce Brice and Marguerite Askew Brice in Suffolk on February 10, 1946.He was a graduate of Herndon High Class of 1964 and went on to be an electrical tech in the Navy.In 1972 he...

Betsy Bevell Phillips

Betsy Bevell Phillips

Sep 8, 2015

Betsy Bevell Phillips, 83, of Boydton, VA died on Tuesday, September 8, 2015. She was born March 16, 1932 in Boydton, VA to the late Williams Spotswood, Sr., and Martha Elizabeth Carter Bevell. Betsy graduated from Boydton High School in the class of 1949, attended Longwood University, and was married to John Arlie Phillips on December 14, 1951. She was...

Sandra Kay "Sandi" Silka

Sandra Kay "Sandi" Silka

Sep 6, 2015

Clarksville, VA Sandra Kay “Sandi” Silka, 73, of Clarksville, VA died on September 6, 2015.She was born March 3, 1942 in Chicago, IL to the late Joseph Frank and Emily Kulis Silka. Sandi received her education and built her life in Orange County, CA where she worked as a successful Real Estate Broker and in banking.An avid reader and book...

Allen John Newcomb

Allen John Newcomb

Sep 6, 2015

CLOVER - Mr. Allen John Newcomb of Clover, VA died Sunday, September 6, 2015 at the age of 67. Mr. Newcomb was born in Halifax Co., VA on October 10, 1947 to the late John James "Jim" Newcomb and the late Sarah Martin Newcomb and was married to Mary Hazelwood Newcomb. Allen was a loving husband for 43 years, a...

Dorothy Pool Watts

Dorothy Pool Watts

Sep 4, 2015

SOUTH BOSTON - Mrs. Dorothy Pool Watts of South Boston, VA died on Friday, September 4, 2015 at the age of 88. She was born in Halifax Co., VA on August 3, 1927 to the late Richard Arthur Pool and the late Ola Susan Hudson Pool and was married to the late William Harry Watts, Sr.. Mrs. Watts was a...

Debra Kemp Batchelor

Debra Kemp Batchelor

Aug 29, 2015

Franklinton, NC Debra Kemp Batchelor, 67, widow of Arnold Martin Batchelor, died the morning of August 29, 2015.She was born on March 20, 1948 to the late Ansel Nathaniel Kemp and Mary Ann Robins Kemp (surviving).Debra was born in Mecklenburg County, Virginia and was a graduate of the Bluestone High School Class of 1966.Surviving are her mother, Mary Ann Robins...

Linda Long Guerrero

Linda Long Guerrero

Aug 26, 2015

ALTON - Mrs. Linda Long Guerrero of Alton, VA died Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at the age of 68. She was born in Halifax Co., VA on September 7, 1946 to the late Ernest Bedford Long and the late Miriam Wilkins Long and was married to Candelario Guerrero. Mrs. Guerrero was a member of Alton Baptist Church and a 1965...

Audrey Clardy Dunn

Audrey Clardy Dunn

Aug 23, 2015

SOUTH BOSTON - Mrs. Audrey Clardy Dunn of South Boston, VA died Sunday, August 23, 2015 at the age of 85. Mrs. Dunn was born on January 24, 1930 and was married to the late Richard Dunn, Jr.. She worked for Burlington Industries and Daystromfor many years and was a member of Seven Oaks Baptist Church. Mrs. Dunn is survived...

Thomas "Tommy" William Hogan

Thomas "Tommy" William Hogan

Aug 23, 2015

CLARKSVILLE, VA. - Thomas “Tommy” William Hogan, 74, of Clarksville, VA died on Sunday, August 23, 2015. He was born April 17, 1941 in Bedford, VA to the late James Thomas and Irene Puckett Hogan.Tommy never met a stranger. He loved his family dearly and did everything he could for them. Tommy is survived by daughter and son-in-law Tami and...

Joe Thomas Newcomb

Joe Thomas Newcomb

Aug 22, 2015

SOUTH BOSTON - Mr. Joe Thomas Newcomb of 1332 Moore St., South Boston, VA died Saturday, August 22, 2015 at the age of of 72. Mr. Newcomb was born in Halifax Co., VA on February 13, 1943 to the late Mason Newcomb and the late Lizzie Powell Newcomb and was married to Shirley Layne Newcomb. He was a security guard...

Clara "Nancy" Overby Cole

Clara "Nancy" Overby Cole

Aug 16, 2015

VIRGILINA - Mrs. Clara "Nancy" Overby Cole of 1029 Carolina Ave., Virgilina, VA died Sunday August 16, 2015 at the age of 82. She was born in Mecklenburg Co., VA on October 29, 1932 to the late William Henry Overby and the late Sissie Ivy Overby and was married to Otis Cole. Mrs. Cole was a 1952 graduate of Oak...

Frances Coghill Glasscock

Frances Coghill Glasscock

Aug 13, 2015

CLARKSVILLE, VA. - Mrs. Frances Coghill Glasscock, 86, the widow of Bruce Hoover Glasscock, died the evening of August 13, 2015 at Sentara Meadowview Terrace.Frances was born to the late Bailey Coghill and Pearle Matthews Coghill on March 24, 1929 in Mecklenburg County, Virginia.Mrs. Glasscock was a charter member of Buffalo Baptist Tabernacle in Buffalo Junction.The family will receive friends...

Marjorie Bagby Blount

Marjorie Bagby Blount

Aug 8, 2015

South Boston, VA. - Mrs. Marjorie Bagby Blount passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, August 8, 2015. She was the daughter of the late James Charlie Bagby and the late Mamie Gravitt Bagby and was married to the late David Thompson Blount. She is survived by one son, David Thompson “Tommy” Blount, Jr. and wife, Pauline and one...

Charles "Chip" Edward Hart

Charles "Chip" Edward Hart

Aug 8, 2015

Clarksville, VA - Charles “Chip” Edward Hart, 45, of Clarksville died on Saturday, August 8, 2015. He was born June 30, 1970 in Granville County, to Edwards Jenkins “E.J.” Hart, III and Jeanne Morgan. Chip was a U. S. Army veteran with the 82nd Airborne Division stationed at Fort Bragg, NC.He was an avid gardener, loved his flowers, and was...

James Crafton Averette

James Crafton Averette

Aug 6, 2015

Bullock, NC James Crafton Averette, 78, the husband of Ruby Keeton Averette, died the morning of August 6, 2015 at his home.James was born to the late Luther Edward and Pauline Shearin Averette on February 8, 1937 in Mecklenburg County, Virginia.He graduated with the Clarksville High School Class of 1954.Mr. Averette was a member of Marrows Chapel United Methodist Church...

Sylvia Newton Morris

Sylvia Newton Morris

Aug 5, 2015

South Boston- Mrs. Sylvia Newton Morris of South Boston, VA died Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at the age of 67. She was born in Virgilina, VA on March 6, 1948 to the late George Washington Newton and the late Mabel Campbell Newton and was married to Ernest Franklin Morris. Mrs. Morris was a 1967 graduate of Halifax Co. High School...

Emil Nicholas Mckean

Emil Nicholas Mckean

Aug 5, 2015

Clarksville, Va. Emil Nicholas McKean, 92, died the morning of August 5, 2015 at Sentara Meadowview Terrace.Mr. McKean was born on March 9, 1923 to the late Everett McKean and Lillian Graber McKean in Shohola, Pennsylvania.He was the owner and operator of McKean Pet Food, the family business to which he dedicated his life. The family will receive friends at...

John Blair "J.B." Kerns

John Blair "J.B." Kerns

Aug 4, 2015

Halifax, VA - Mr. John Blair "J.B." Kerns, III of Halifax, VA died Tuesday, August 4, 2015 at the age of 33. He was born in Halifax Co., VA on May 31, 1982 to John Blair Kerns, II and Cornelia "Nita" Womack Kerns. He was married to Kelly Ratliff Kerns. Mr. Kerns was a 2000 graduate of Halifax Co. Senior...

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