Hazel Elizabeth Whitt
Mar 30, 2013
Mrs. Hazel Elizabeth Whitt of 116 Rosehill Drive, South Boston, VA died Saturday, March 30, 2013 at the age of 85. She was born in Halifax County, VA on October 18, 1927 to the late Johnnie Green Whitt and the late Willie Ida Ford Whitt, and was married to the late Francis Parker Lunsford. Mrs. Whitt was a member of...
Edward Martin Allen
Mar 24, 2013
Edward Martin Allen, 89, widower of Virginia Lee Brown Allen, passed away Sunday, March 24, 2013 at his home in Buffalo Junction. Mr. Allen was born October 29, 1923 in St. Paul, MN to the late Edward Martin and Anne Bizjak Allen. He served his county during World War II as a Captain in the United States Army Air Corp...
Edsil Smith Murray
Mar 21, 2013
Edsil Smith Murray passed away Thursday, March 21, 2013 at The Woodview Nursing Home in South Boston. He was 87 years of age and was born in Halifax County on September 30, 1925 to the late Howard and Jennie Murray. A carpenter and farmer, Smith was retired from Burlington Industries where he had worked for 40 years. Graveside services will...
Frank Thomas Stevens
Mar 21, 2013
Mr. Frank Thomas Stevens of 4000 Philpott Rd., South Boston, VA died Thursday, March 21, 2013 at the age of 82. He was born in Halifax Co., VA on September 5, 1930 to the late Daniel Jacob Stevens and the late Mamie Donia Stevens and was married to Shirley Clark Stevens. Mr. Stevens was an electrician and was veteran of...
Ruby Helderman Yancey
Mar 20, 2013
Ruby Helderman Yancey, 93, widow of Marshall Anderson Yancey, passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at Somerset Assisted Living in South Boston. She was born in Monroe, NC on January 19, 1920 to Alby Lee and Mamie Wise Helderman. A graduate of National Business College in Norfolk, Ruby was retired from the Clarksville branch of the United States Postal Service....
Oneta Wilson Carter
Mar 19, 2013
Oneta Wilson Carter of Magnolia Glen, Raleigh, NC, formerly of Boydton, Va., died on March 19, 2013. "Neta" was born in Durham, NC on November 21, 1922 to Alvis H. and Mary E. Wilson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, A. Carl Wilson. Survivors include her husband of 65 years, Marvin Owen "M.O."...
Ezekiel Kent & Fernando Aiden Tehuacatl
Mar 15, 2013
Ezekiel Kent, Fernando Aiden, and Alessandro Zane Tehuacatl, triplet sons born to Erica Celeste Tehuacatl and Javier Tehuacatl on March 15, 2013 in Richmond, VA. Ezekiel Kent passed away on March 15, 2013 and his brother, Fernando Aiden passed away on March 27, 2013. Survivors include their mother & father, Erica Celeste Tehuacatl and Javier Tehuacatl of Scottsburg, VA; one...
Irma Gray Bray Davis
Mar 12, 2013
Mrs. Irma Gray Bray Davis of 1100 Shelton Rd., South Boston, VA died on Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at the age of 73. She was born on March 19, 1939 to the late Versie Bray and the late Annie B. Arrington Bray and was married to Albert Q. “Butch” Davis, Jr.. Mrs. Davis was a retired employee of JPS, Inc....
Betty Cromwell Adcock
Mar 11, 2013
Betty Cromwell Adcock, 72, wife of Burnett Adcock, passed away Monday, March 11, 2013 at Southside Regional Medical Center in Petersburg. Betty was born March 20, 1940 in Carter County, MO to the late Robert Malcolm and Sarah Lee Jenkins Cromwell. She retired from the PX on Fort Lee. Funeral services will be 3PM Wednesday in the chapel at Watkins...
Thomas Orrel Dunn
Mar 1, 2013
Mr. Thomas Orrel Dunn of 3060 Ashton Hall Road, South Boston, VA died Friday, March 1, 2013 at the age of 79. He was born in Halifax County, VA to the late Raymond O. Dunn and the late Liza Whitt Dunn, and was married to Mary Alice Martin Dunn. Mr. Dunn was a retired technician for Collins & Aikman, and...
Richard Bruce "Rick" Evans
Feb 28, 2013
Mr. Richard Bruce "Rick" Evans of 823 Greenway Dr., South Boston, VA died on Thursday, February 28, 2013 at the age of 59. He was born October 31, 1953 to Bernard Eugene Evans and Shirley Ann Hieatt Evans and was married to Tamara Sneed Evans. Rick was a retired maintenance manager at Mecklenburg Power Station for Delta Power Services, and...
Josie "Jo" Moorefield Davis
Feb 26, 2013
Ms. Josie “Jo” Moorefield Davis of 1012 Whitlow Trail, South Boston, died on Tuesday, February 26, 2013. She was born on October 23 to the late Willie Thomas Moorefield and the late Allie Moorefield. She was retired from Presto Products Co., and a member of Friendship Baptist Church, and she attended Southside Baptist Church. Survivors include three daughters, Nancy D....
Georgia Brann Yancey
Feb 25, 2013
Mrs. Georgia Brann Yancey of 1111 Red Bank Rd., Virgilina, VA died on Monday, February 25, 2013 at the age of 76. She was born in Halifax Co., VA on July 27, 1936 to the late Henry Howard Smith and the late Dexter Elliott Smith and was married to the late Rufus Anderson Yancey. Mrs. Yancey was a member of...
Ernest Clay
Feb 25, 2013
Mr. Ernest Clay of 200 Hamilton Blvd., South Boston, VA died Monday, February 25, 2013 at the age of 68. He was born in Halifax Co., VA on April 1, 1944 to the late Herman Clay and the late Ada Lovelace Clay. He is survived by one daughter, Rose Marie C. Langford and husband, Stanley of Scottsburg, VA; sisters-in-law, Janice...
Mason David Snead
Feb 24, 2013
Mr. Mason David "Dave" Snead of 1177 Guill Town Rd., Clover, VA died Sunday, February 24, 2013 at the age of 76. Mr. Snead was born in Halifax County, VA on February 15, 1937 to the late Hugh Lee Snead and the late Marie Culley Snead and was married to the late Julia Tharpe Snead. Mr. Snead was a retired...
Wayne "Cotton" Thurston Lowery
Feb 24, 2013
Mr. Wayne "Cotton" Thurston Lowery, Sr. of 4075 Lowery Rd., Virgilina, VA died on Sunday, February 24, 2013 at the age of 68. He was born on July 5, 1944 to the late Sherman Lowery and the late Virginia Pool Lowery and was married to Dianne Sadler Lowery. Mr. Lowery was the owner/operator of Cotton's Backhoe Service and was a...
Robert Doug Gravitt
Feb 24, 2013
Mr. Robert Douglas "Doug" Gravitt, Sr. of 6 Maplewood Dr., South Boston, VA died on Sunday, February 24, 2013 at the age of 85. He was born in Halifax Co., VA on July 25, 1927 to the late Jessie L. Gravitt, Sr. and the late Mary Ramsey Gravitt and was married to Irene Jones Gravitt. Mr. Gravitt was a member...
Gladys Yancey Franklin
Feb 23, 2013
Mrs. Gladys Yancey Franklin of 1052 John B. Scott Trail, Scottsburg, VA died Saturday, February 23, 2013 at the age of 78. She was born in Halifax Co., VA on December 20, 1934 to the late Walter H. Yancey and the late Gertrude Matthews Yancey Lane and was married to the late Robert M. Franklin, Sr. Mrs. Franklin was a...
