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Frankie Bohannon Overby
Feb 18, 2014
Mr. Frankie Bohannon Overby of 691 Sapling Branch Rd., Timberlake, NC died Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at the age of 75. He was born in Mecklingburg Co., VA on August 14, 1938 to the late William Henry "Hunt" Overby and the late Sissy Ivy Overby. Mr. Overby was a retired doffer for Burlington Industries and a member of Nelson Baptist...
Lila Brown Farmer
Feb 15, 2014
Lila L Farmer, 55 of Clarksville, VA, passed away on Saturday, February 15th, 2014. She was born in Jonesport, ME. Lila is survived by her husband of 32 years, Frank Farmer. For over 30 years Lila worked for the Association Community college Trustee ACCT, as a Consultant, Meeting Logistics Officer. Her boss Noah Brown stated, that she was fiercely independent....
Theresa Mable Herndon Toon
Feb 4, 2014
Theresa Mable Herndon Toon of The Woodview, South Boston, VA, formerly of Ridge Rd, Danville, VA, died Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at the age of 85. She was born September 10, 1928 to the late Robert C. Herndon, Sr. and the late Eva Ruth Herndon. Theresa Mable was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Billy Allen Toon,...
Louis Carlson Morris
Feb 4, 2014
Mr. Louis Carlson Morris of 5205 Red Bank Rd., Virgilina, VA died on Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at the age of 84. He was born on June 29, 1929 in Halifax County, VA to the late Walter James Morris and Rosa Mae Fletcher Morris and was married to the late Eunice Davis Morris. Mr. Morris was a retired employee of...
Thomas Lowery Cole
Feb 4, 2014
Mr. Thomas Lowery Cole of 2222 E. Hyco Rd., South Boston, VA died Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at the age of 79. He was born in Halifax Co., VA on June 8, 1934 to the late Thomas W. Cole and the late Mary Lou Lowery Cole. Mr. Cole was a retired truck driver for Merita Bread Co., a member of...
Mitchell Allen Keeton
Jan 29, 2014
Mitchell Allen Keeton, husband of Doris Susan Smith Keeton, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, January 29, 2014, one day shy of his 56th birthday, in Columbus, Ohio. Allen was born January 30, 1958 in South Boston to the late Charlie Harden Keeton, Sr. and Sally Elizabeth Newton Keeton. Not only was he a loving husband, father and grandfather, but he was...
Anton Ralph Schwarz
Jan 26, 2014
A. Ralph Schwarz, 97, of Deerfield Beach Florida died on Sunday January 26, 2014 at Hospice by the Sea. Ralph was the widower of Mariette Schwarz. He is survived by his wife Susan Young Schwarz, her son Josh Young, his wife Jamie and their two children, and Ralph's son Alain Schwarz, his wife Teresa, their six children and eight grandchildren,...
Claire Evelyn Von Hassel Edwardson
Jan 23, 2014
Claire Evelyn von Hassel Edwardson, 83, loving wife of Arthur Henry Edwardson, passed away suddenly on Thursday, January 23, 2014 at Halifax Regional Hospital. Claire was born December 1, 1930 in Brooklyn, NY to the late William Roosevelt and Henrietta Reichard von Hassel. Prior to moving to Clarksville in 1995, they lived in Emerald Isle, NC, Durham, NC, and Massapequa...
Colonel Allen Lowery
Jan 22, 2014
Mr. Colonel Allen Lowery of 103 Rosehill Dr., South Boston, VA died Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at the age of 81. He was born in Halifax Co., VA on August 3, 1932 to the late Garland H. Lowery and the late Dura Hudson Lowery and was married to the late Louise Wilson Lowery. Mr. Lowery was a member of Florence...
Paris Ellixson Gravitt
Jan 20, 2014
Mrs. Paris Ellixson Gravitt, age 93, of Wilkerson Street, South Boston, Virginia died on Monday, January 20, 2014 at Halifax Regional Hospital. Mrs. Gravitt was born in Virgilina, Virginia on March 29, 1920. Mrs. Gravitt was preceded in death by her late husband, Clarence E. Gravitt. Survivors include longtime friends Grey and Diane Conner, numerous nieces and nephews, as well...
Sonia Lee Allen
Jan 19, 2014
Sonia Lee Allen, 68, formerly of Davidsonville, MD, died suddenly on Sunday, January 19, 2014. Ms. Allen was born in Stotesbury, WV and was the daughter of the late Otis L. Davis and Marie L. Brady. She was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, Robert C. Allen and her half-brother, Basil E. Hall, Jr. Ms. Allen worked...
Mary Frances Whitt "Bye" Cole
Jan 18, 2014
Mrs. Mary Frances Whitt “Bye” Cole of South Boston, VA passed peacefully on Saturday, January 18, 2014 at the age of 88. She was born in Virgilina, VA on Nov. 11, 1925 to the late Caleb Chappell Whitt, Sr. and the late Annie Hudson Whitt, and was married to the late Arthur Edward “Pete” Cole for 42 years. “Bye” worked...
Maude Jones Warren
Jan 18, 2014
Mrs. Mary Maude Jones Warren, of South Boston, formerly of Alton and Harmony, died Saturday, January 18, 2014 at Halifax Regional Hospital, after a brief illness. She was born in Halifax County, Virginia on January 27, 1911, and was 102 years old. She was the daughter of late Frank Otis and Minnie Cliborne Jones. She was married to the late...
Bobby Wayne Patton
Jan 14, 2014
Bobby Wayne Patton, 74, husband of Nina Horn Patton, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2014 surrounded by his family. Mr. Patton was born December 9, 1939 in Dixon County to Arthur Garland Patton deceased and Nannie Fletcher Patton. He was a retired foreman with Fruit Growers Express Company with over 25 years service. After retirement, Mr. Patton spent many years...
Selah Jovi B Jancart
Jan 11, 2014
Selah Jovi B Jancart, infant daughter of Michael and Amanda Jancart, was born December 19, 2013 and passed away on January 11, 2014. Please join the Jancart family at a life celebration memorial service in honor of Selah on Sunday, January 19th at 2:00 p.m. Please come prepared to pause and praise our great God for the blessing of 23...
Ocie Fraser Murray
Jan 8, 2014
Mr. Ocie Fraser Murray of 1014 Eighth St., Virgilina, VA died Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at the age of 96. He was born in Granville Co., NC on January 31, 1917 to the late Cabel Flournoy Murray and the late Emily Tuck Murray and was married to the late Pearl Glascock Murray. Mr. Murray was owner/operator of Murray's Shop since...
Lynette Adcock Thomas
Jan 7, 2014
Mrs. Lynette Adcock Thomas, 83, widow of the Reverend Harry Lee Thomas, passed away Tuesday, January 7, 2014, at Meadowview Terrace in Clarksville, Va. Mrs. Thomas was born June 30, 1930, to the late Julian Carnegie and Grace Rogers Adcock in Granville County, NC. A graduate of Meredith College, she was an archivist for Colonial Williamsburg before she returned to...
Beulah Francis Whitlow
Jan 4, 2014
Beulah Lea Francis Whitlow, 83, the eighth child of the late William Daniel Francis and the late Lois Mae Dawson Francis was born October 2, 1930 in Pittslyvania County at the family farm near Java. She died January 4, 2014 at her home in Halifax County in the Hyco Road Community. She was married to the late John Riley “Pete”...
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