Roan Elizabeth Kirksey Taylor
Jan 8, 2012
Mrs. Roan Elizabeth Kirksey Taylor, 76, widow of James Lee Taylor, passed away Monday, January 08, 2012 in Mobile, Alabama. She was born in Burnt Corn, Alabama to the late James Jackson and Rosa Elizabeth Higdon Kirksey. A homemaker, Mrs. Taylor lived in Hampton and Buffalo Junction, Va. for a period of time. She is survived by her sons, Delbert...
Joyce Fennessy Thompson
Jan 8, 2012
Mrs. Joyce Fennessy Thompson, 84, widow of Stephen Vandrille Thompson, died Sunday, January 8, 2012 at her home. Joyce was born December 23, 1927 in Skiport, England. She was a faithful member of Jamieson Memorial United Methodist Church and the Elizabeth Crowder Circle. Interment will be 10AM Wednesday at Oakhurst Cemetery with a memorial service to follow at 11 AM...
Edwin Alexander Crowder, Sr.
Jan 8, 2012
Edwin Alexander Crowder, Sr. of Boydton, VA., died on January 8, 2012, and is survived by his wife, Ruth Oslin Allen Crowder, son and daughter-in-law, Edwin Alexander, Jr., and Kathleen Ann Orr, grandchildren, Kristin Leigh, Ben Hunter, and Anna Grace Crowder. He proudly served his country in the Navy during World War II in the Atlantic and Pacific theaters. He...
Mary Morris Tuck
Jan 2, 2012
Mrs. Mary Morris Tuck of Browns Mills, New Jersey, passed away on Monday, January 2, 2012 at the age of 93, at Virtua Rehabilitation Center with her family by her side. She was a native and lifelong resident of Virgilina, VA. She was a resident of Browns Mills for the past 12 years. Mary was a retired employee of Burlington...
Luther Berkley Yancey
Jan 1, 2012
Mr. Luther Berkley Yancey of 1019 W. Oak Hill Drive, Halifax, VA died Sunday, January 1, 2012 at the age of 81. He was born in Halifax Co., VA on July 17, 1930 to the late Willie Thornton Yancey and the late Lottie Thomas Yancey and was married to Ruby Hughes Yancey for 62 years. Mr. Yancey was a retired...
Paul Judson Loveday
Jan 1, 2012
Mr. Paul Judson Loveday, Sr. of 325 Neal Davis Rd., Ringgold, VA died Sunday, January 1, 2012 at the age of 76. He was born on May 10, 1935 to the late Judson Amos Loveday and the late Ruth L. Loveday. He was married to the late Shirley Ann Nelson Loveday. Mr. Loveday was a retired employee of Camp Chemical...
Robert Edwin Thoma
Dec 31, 2011
Robert Edwin Thoma, 66, husband of Agnes McLean Tate Thoma, died Saturday, December 31, 2011 at his home. He was born June 28, 1945 in Holbrook, Arizona to Edwin Clarence and Elizabeth Thoma, A graduate of Phoenix College and Northern Arizona State University, Mr. Thoma served his country in Vietnam. He was employed with Lockheed Aircraft Co. which was associated...
May Evans Butler
Dec 25, 2011
Mrs. May Evans Butler of Chase City, Va., 103, died peacefully at her home on December 25, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband, Albert Rosser Butler. She is survived by her son, Albert Rosser Butler, Jr. of Atri, CT; grandchildren, Albert Rosser Butler, III of Chapel Hill, NC; Lynn Bernhardt of Albany, CA; Juel Giglio of Aberdeen,...
Claude Lawrence Blanchard
Dec 18, 2011
Mr. Claude Lawrence Blanchard, 80, passed away Sunday, December 18, 2011 at MeadowView Terrace in Clarksville. He was born June 16, 1931 in Montreal, Canada to the late Omar and Gilberte Duval Blanchard. Mr. Blanchard moved to the United States in 1951, living mostly in Arlington. In 2002, he relocated to southern Virginia to be near his daughters. He was...
James Irvin Martin
Dec 17, 2011
Mr. James Irvin Martin of 1120 Cluster Ridge Trail, South Boston, VA died on Saturday, December 17, 2011 at the age of 68. He was born in Halifax Co., VA on February 5, 1943 to the late Joe Russell Martin and the late Jenny Davis Martin and was married to Patricia Jones Martin. Mr. Martin attended True Light Baptist Church...
Fred Henry Thompson, Jr.
Dec 7, 2011
Mr. Fred Henry Thompson, Jr. of 2152 Aarons Creek Rd., Virgilina, VA (formerly of Richmond, VA) died Wednesday, December 7, 2011 at the age of 67. He was born in Clover, VA on November 20, 1944 to Lucille Francis Thompson and the late Fred Henry Thompson, Sr. and was married to Ruby Arrington Thompson. Mr. Thompson was a retired insulator...
Blanche Marie Thomas Tate
Dec 6, 2011
Mrs. Blanche Marie Thomas Tate, age 89 of Randolph, VA, passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2011. Blanche was born in Richmond, VA on June 13, 1922 to Cecil Emory Thomas and Mary Bertha Thomas. She graduated from John Marshall High School in 1941. She married Lee Roy Tate of New Albany, Mississippi on October 16, 1943, a marriage lasting...
Dora Mise Lacks
Dec 5, 2011
Mrs. Dora Mise Lacks of 2090 Calvary Rd., Alton, VA died on December 5, 2011 at the age of 91. She was born on September 14, 1920 in Halifax Co., VA to the late James Randolph Mise and the late Nancy Williamson Mise and was married to the late Charles Eldridge Lacks. Mrs. Lacks was a member of Calvary United...
Joyce Long Conner
Dec 4, 2011
Ms. Joyce Long Conner of 2038 Bold Springs Rd., South Boston, VA died Sunday, December 4, 2011 at the age of 71. She was born on August 14, 1940 to the late Johnie Matt Long and the late Lucille Lowery Long. Ms. Conner was a retired beautician and was a member of Black Walnut Baptist Church. Survivors include a son,...
Claude Merritt Adams
Dec 3, 2011
Mr. Claude Merritt Adams, Sr. of 222 Easley St., South Boston, VA died on Saturday, December 3, 2011 at the age of 93. He was born in Halifax County, VA on July 8, 1918 to the late William Wright Adams and the late Nannie Conner Adams and was married to the late Lessie McKee Adams. Mr. Adams was a charter...
Charles Philip "Charlie" Meeler
Dec 1, 2011
Mr. Charles Philip "Charlie" Meeler of 611 Brooks Street, Wake Forest, NC 27587, formerly of Alton, VA, died Thursday, December 1, 2011 at the age of 89. He was born in Halifax County, VA on November 28, 1922 to the late Fletcher Claude Meeler, Sr. and the late Nannie Irene Gravitt Meeler, and was married to the late Edith Earp...
Floyd Allen Bagbey
Dec 1, 2011
Floyd Allen Bagbey, 83, widower of Isla Nelson Bagbey, passed away at his home on December 1, 2011. Floyd was born May 5, 1928 to the late Joseph Robert and Rosa Redd Bagbey. He worked at Rochester Button Company for 22 years and English Construction for a number of years, in addition to farming. After his retirement he continued to...
