Virginia Gupton Wilson
Jul 30, 2015
Virgilina, Va. Virginia Gupton Wilson, 98, widow of Allie Benjamin Wilson, passed away Thursday, July 30, 2015 at MeadowView Terrace.She was born on February 7, 1917 in Wake County, NC to the late Eugene Graham Gupton, Sr. and Nora Royster Gupton.A graduate of Virgilina High School with the Class of 1934, Virginia was employed with Burlington Industries Halifax plant for...
Dwight Dean Roberts
Jul 29, 2015
South Boston, VA. - Mr. Dwight Dean Roberts of South Boston, VA died Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at the age of 52. He was born in Halifax Co., VA on January 11, 1963 to Jerrell “Jerri” Simmons Morton and the late James Marvin “Fireball” Roberts. Mr. Roberts was an electrician at Elliott Electric. Dwight had a strong work ethic growing...
Lucy Rebecca "Beck" Honeycutt
Jul 29, 2015
Virgilina, VA. - Lucy Rebecca “Beck” Rice Honeycutt died on Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at her home.“Beck” was born on October 8, 1926 in Granville County, NC to the late William Arthur Rice and Lucy Morris Rice.She was married to the late Melvin Marion Honeycutt.Rebecca was a missionary to her community and friends, always giving of her love, talents and...
Beverly "Bev" Daniel Peregoy
Jul 24, 2015
Red Oak, VA. - Beverly “Bev” Daniel Peregoy, Sr.,46, of Red Oak died on Friday, July 24, 2015. He was born September 14, 1968 in Richmond to Vernon Layne and Susan Farrar Peregoy. Bev graduated from Randolph Henry High School in the class of 1986. Bev and his wife Brenda were married on November 18, 2006 and attended Antioch Baptist...
Myrna Inge Kizer
Jul 18, 2015
Clarksville, VA. - Myrna Inge Kizer,79, of Clarksville, VA died on Saturday, July 17, 2015. She was born May 18, 1936 in Mecklenburg County to the late Charlie Lynnwood and Helen Sizemore Inge. Myrna was reared in Mecklenburg County and was a graduate of Chase City High School Class of 1953. She was a member at Clarksville Baptist Church. Myrna...
Mackie Ray Fuller
Jul 12, 2015
Clarksville, VA. - Mackie Ray Fuller, 85, of Clarksville, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2015, at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital in South Boston.He had been in ill health and living at Sentara Meadowview Terrace nursing home in Clarksville.Mr. Fuller was preceded in death by his wife, Mabel Simmons Fuller.He is survived by step-daughter Dr. Hollis Lowery-Moore, of Austin, Texas, step-son...
Linda Markham Davis
Jul 11, 2015
Clarksville, VA.- Linda Markham Davis, of Clarksville, died on Saturday, July 11, 2015, at her home.She was born to the late James Roland and Evelyn Elizabeth McKee Markham on October 31, 1957.Linda is survived by her husband, Edward Lee Davis; her daughter Michelle Davis; her son James W. Davis and his wife Elizabeth; a brother, Kenneth Markham; and her grandchildren,...
Margaret Barksdale Woltz
Jul 5, 2015
Clarksville, VA. - Margaret Barksdale Woltz, 91, widow of Robert Wingfield “Bobby” Woltz, Sr., died at Sentara Meadowview Terrace on Sunday, July 5, 2015.She was born to the late Jones Harper, Sr. and Mary East Barksdale on June 6, 1924 in Pittsylvania County.Margaret received her B.A. in Education from Longwood University and served the Mecklenburg County school system for 25...
Rogers Pearson Dejarnette
Jul 4, 2015
Red Oak, VA. -Rogers Pearson DeJarnette, Sr., 83, died at Sentara Halifax Regional Health system on Saturday, July 4, 2015.Rogers was a graduate of the Randolph Henry class of 1950.For many years he served the town of Clarksville, first as the chief of police and then as the office supervisor for the Virginia Department of Transportation.He was instrumental in the...
Marguerite Askew Brice
Jul 3, 2015
Red Oak, VA. -Marguerite Askew Brice, 89, died at Commonwealth Memory Care on Friday, July 3, 2015.On August 31, 1925, Marguerite was born to the late Claude Ashley and Rebie Futrell Askew in North Hampton County.In 1942 she graduated from Conway High School and went on to be a mother and homemaker. Mrs. Brice and her late husband, Donald Bruce...
Melvin Roy Daniels
Jun 29, 2015
Melvin Roy Daniels, 76, died on Monday, June 29, 2015 after a three year battle with cancer.He was born to the late Russell and Ione Crowder Daniels on April 10, 1939in Petersburg.Mr. Daniels was a retired Sergeant First Class with the Virginia National Guard and also retired from Commonwealth Gas Company having worked there for 39 years.Melvin was a member...
Charles Fields Burton
Jun 27, 2015
SOUTH BOSTON Mr.Charles Fields Burton of 3116 Philpott Road, South Boston, VA. died Saturday, June 27, 2015 at the age of 67. He was born January 26, 1948 in Elkin, NC to the late Claude Fields Burton, Sr. and the late Edith Etta Snead. Mr. Burton was married to Patricia Smith Burton. Mr. Burton was a veteran of the US...
James M. "Jimmy" Dawson
Jun 27, 2015
Mr. James M. "Jimmy" Dawson of 1090 Dawson Trail, Alton, VA died Saturday, June 27, 2015 at the age of 55. He was born in Halifax Co., VA on April 25, 1960 the son of Kitty Arthur Dawson and the late James M. Dawson, Sr. Mr. Dawson worked at Duke Power most recently with Austin Construction. He was an avid...
Mary Blount Wilson
Jun 24, 2015
South Boston, Virginia Mary Blount Wilson, 87, passed away at UNC Chapel Hill Hospital on Wednesday, June 24, 2015.She was born to the late John “Willie” and Eulalia “Shug” Blount in Mt. Laurel on February 23, 1928.Mrs. Wilson loved her family and friends and lived life to the fullest.She was an active member of North Fork Baptist Church.Mary leaves behind...
Millicent Satterwhite Campbell
Jun 21, 2015
Mrs. Millicent Satterwhite Campbell of South Boston, VA died Sunday, June 21, 2015 at the age of 52. She was born in Henderson, NC on September 23, 1962 the daughter of R.T. Satterwhite and Betsy Patterson Satterwhite. Ms. Campbell was a former employee of Eaton Automotive. Survivors include a daughter, Ruby Champion of South Boston, VA; two sons, James Brooks...
Joyce Clark Whitmore
Jun 15, 2015
Joyce Clark Whitmore, died at Hopewell Health Care Center on Monday, June 15, 2015.She was born to Randolph Hammie and Mary Pittard Clark on Christmas Eve of 1940 in Nelson, Virginia.Joyce graduated from Meredith College with her bachelor’s degree in 1962.After 35 years of service she retired from the Virginia Beach school system.Ms. Whitmore is survived by her sister, Sarah...
Idarea Nelson Walker
Jun 10, 2015
Idarea Nelson Walker, 94, died at Hopewell Healthcare Center on Wednesday, June 10, 2015.She was born to Henry Nelson and Collie Wilson Nelson in Person County, NC on December 22, 1920.Idarea moved to Hopewell in 1954 and worked for many years at A & P Grocery store, until retiring in 1978.She was a member of High View Baptist Church.Surviving Idarea...
Thomas Edward Poythress
Jun 9, 2015
ALTON, VA. Mr. Thomas Edward Poythress, of 6126 Cluster Springs Road, Alton, VA died Tuesday, June 9, 2015 at the age of 62.He was born in Mecklenburg County, VA on June 21, 1952 to Charles Edward Poythress and Sammie Horne Poythress. He was married to the late Nancy Shotwell Poythress.Mr. Poythress was a graduate of Parkview High School Class of...
Grace Walker Taylor
Jun 5, 2015
Grace Walker Taylor, widow of John Thomas “J.T.” Taylor, of Clarksville, died on Friday, June 5, 2015, at her home.She was born to the late Travis Harlan and Kathleen Nunn Walker on September 5, 1934.Grace was a retired school teacher who also worked on the tobacco market following her husband, J.T.She was an avid volunteer at Averett University (her alma...
Kenneth Garland Newton
May 25, 2015
Kenneth Garland Newton, 81, died at Toney’s Rest Home in Oxford, NC on Monday, May 25, 2015.He was born to the late Tommy Lee and Emma Lillian Newton on July 25, 1933.Mr. Newton was a U.S. Army veteran and a retired auditor from Burlington Industries where he worked for forty-three years.He also owned and operated Newton Tire Company from 1968...
