James Willard "J. W." Toombs
Nov 25, 2011
Mr. James Willard "J. W." Toombs of 11145 James D. Hagood Hwy, Clover, VA., died Friday, November 25, 2011 at the age of 72. He was born on December 25, 1938 in Charlotte County, VA to the late Marilla Toombs and the late May Fannie Guthrie Toombs and was married to Carol Jean "Jeannie" Toombs. Mr. Toombs was a retired...
David Wayne Stephens
Nov 21, 2011
Mr. David Wayne "Bird Dog" Stephens of 1038 Loftis Rd., South Boston, VA died on November 21, 2011 at the age of 57. He was born in Lynchburg, VA on February 25, 1954 to the late Robert Fillmore Stephens and Marjorie R. Stone Baker and was married to Judy Rice Stephens. Mr. Stephens was a member of Southside Baptist Church...
Lester Franklin Jordan
Nov 21, 2011
Lester Franklin Jordan, 66, widower of Zennie Garrett Jordan, passed away Monday, November 21, 2011 at Halifax Regional Hospital. Lester was born April 10, 1945 to the late Albert Lee and Mary Crowe Jordan. He was retired from Burlington Industries. Graveside services will be 11 AM Tuesday at Union Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery with the Reverend Chris Sorenson officiating. Lester...
Anne Redd Irby
Nov 19, 2011
Beatrice Anne Redd Irby, 76, wife of Hugh Thomas Irby, passed away Saturday, November 19, 2011 at her home. She was born March 16, 1935 to the late William Wesley and Annie Mae Parker Redd in Mecklenburg County. Employed with Burlington Industries for several years, Anne retired from ABB in 1997 after 28 years of service. She was a volunteer...
Gloria Thomas Jones
Nov 18, 2011
Gloria Thomas Jones of 116 Rose Hill Dr., South Boston, VA died Friday, November 18, 2011 at the age of 70. She was born in Danville, VA on April 19, 1941 to the late William Nathan Thomas and the late Stella Mae New Cook. Ms. Thomas was a member of the New Covenant Worship Center and a retired forklift operator...
Ruth Averette Puryear
Nov 17, 2011
Mrs. Ruth Averette Puryear, 88, wife of Larvester Puryear, passed away Thursday, November 17, 2011 at Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born April 13, 1923 to the late Henry and Ida Murray Averette in Red Bank. A graduate of Virgilina High School with the Class of 1940 she was a member of Union Christian Church of Virgilina. Retired from Burlington...
Lestie Whitlow Talley
Nov 14, 2011
Mrs. Lestie Whitlow Talley of 1010 Cemetery Rd., Virgilina, VA died Monday, November 14, 2011 at the age of 86. She was born January 19, 1925 to the late George Thomas Whitlow and the late Carrie Carmichael Whitlow. She was married to the late Abner Oneal Talley, Sr. Mrs. Tally was a retired employee at Burlington Industries, Inc. She was...
Bettie Bessie Conner
Nov 12, 2011
Ms Bettie Bessie Conner of 300 Hamilton Blvd., South Boston, VA 24592, died Saturday, November 12, 2011 at the age of 73. She was born in Halifax County, VA on August 13, 1938 to the late Louis Bradford Conner and the late Grace Hazelwood Conner. Ms. Conner was a retired farmer. Survivors include her dedicated and devoted aide, Janice Green;...
Jeanne Mae Mcginn Wilson
Nov 12, 2011
Mrs. Jeanne Mae McGinn Wilson passed November 12, 2011 and went to be with the Lord, whom she believed in deeply, after a hard fought two year battle with cancer. She has been a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Danville, VA for the last twenty-eight years. She was born in Newark, New Jersey on January 11, 1938. She...
Norma Jean Carter Talley
Nov 6, 2011
Norma Jean Carter Talley, 70, widow of Walter Thomas Talley, passed away Sunday, November 6, 2011. Mrs. Talley is survived by her daughters, Phyllis S. Forlines Alan of Clarksville; and Irene S. Spencer of Millburn, FL. Norma Jean was born in Durham, NC on January 18, 1941 to Irene Aiken and Major Louis Carter. She was preceded by her brothers,...
Lavaille Propst Wagner
Nov 1, 2011
Mrs. LaVaille Propst Burton Wagner, 88, widow of Ed Wagner, died Tuesday, November 01, 2011 in Charlotte, NC. One of nine children, LaVaille was born December 22, 1922 to the late William T. and Della Grace Jennings Propst. A graduate of Red Oak High School, she was a member of Clarksville Baptist Church. She loved gardening and being a homemaker....
Teddy Peter Wazeka
Oct 30, 2011
Mr. Teddy Peter Wazeka of 103 Rosehill Dr., VA, died October 30, 2011 at the age of 97. He was born on February 28, 1914 in La Porte, Indiana to the late Albert Wazeka and the late Antonia Panek Wazeka Pypec and was married to the late Annie Lillian Riley Wazeka. Mr. Wazeka was a retired employee of Rochester Button...
James Willard Irby
Oct 27, 2011
Mr. James Willard Irby, Sr. of 2102 Guill Town Rd., Scottsburg, VA died Thursday, October 27, 2011 at the age of 79. He was born June 22, 1932 to the late James Wilson Irby and the late Lula Martin Irby, and was married to Nettie Austin Irby. He was a retired employee of Craddock & Terry, a former member of...
William Robert O'Shields
Oct 22, 2011
Mr. William Robert O'Shields, 92, widower of Ruth Thompson O'Shields, passed away Saturday, October 22, 2011 at MeadowView Terrace in Clarksville. He was born August 12, 1919 to the late Thomas and Nell O'Shields in Ware Shoals, South Carolina. He was a member of Clarksville Baptist Church and was a retired textile consultant. Mr. O'Shields is survived by his son,...
Alvin Bryant Conner
Oct 22, 2011
Mr. Alvin Bryant Conner, age 71, of 1243 Turkey Track Ln., Nathalie, VA passed away peacefully Saturday, October 22, 2011 surrounded by his family. He was born in Halifax Co., VA on March 20, 1940 to the late Fletcher Conner and the late Mary Chaffin Layne Conner. He was married to his loving wife, the late Bessie Doris Conner, for...
Thornton Herbert Herbie Wilkins, Jr.
Oct 21, 2011
Thornton Herbert "Herbie" Wilkins, Jr. 58, passed away Friday, October 21, 2011 at The Woodview Nursing Home in South Boston. Herbie was born May 22, 1953 to the late Thornton Herbert, Sr. and Bobbie Sue Wilbourne Wilkins. A graduate of Bluestone High School, he was employed at Craddock Terry Shoe Company and then the Family Dollar Store in South Boston....
