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Dorothy Rice Honeycutt Epps
Sep 8, 2011
Mrs. Dorothy Rice Honeycutt Epps of 1070 Eighth St., Virgilina, VA died Thursday, September 8, 2011 at the age of 79. She was born November 14, 1931 to the late Arthur Rice and the late Lucy Morris Rice. She was married to the late Charlton McDonald Honeycutt (1st husband) and the late James Lewis Epps (2nd husband). Mrs. Epps was...
Eva Claire Neal Guill
Sep 3, 2011
Mrs. Eva Claire Neal Guill of 1044 Ashcake Creek Road, Scottsburg, VA died Saturday, September 3, 2011 at the age of 82. She was born in Halifax County on November 26, 1928 to the late Harris Neal and the late Ethel Blackstock Neal, and was married to Hugh Guill. Mrs. Guill attended Clover United Methodist Church, and was a retired...
Harvey Ingram Gravitt
Aug 31, 2011
Harvey Ingram Gravitt, age 81, of 8007 Florence Avenue Virgilina, VA died Wednesday August 31, 2011 at Halifax Regional Hospital. Mr. Gravitt was a native of Christie, VA born December 24, 1929, son of the late Jessie Enos Gravitt and Mary Frances Gravitt Gravitt and husband of 49 years to Mary Geraldine Nelson Gravitt. He worked for Craddock and Terry...
Mary Elizabeth Daniel Chandler
Aug 29, 2011
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Daniel Chandler of 103 Rosehill Dr., South Boston, VA, formerly of 3059 Coleman Dr., Alton, VA died Monday, August 29, 2011 at the age of 81. She was born in South Boston, VA on December 5, 1929 to the late John Robert Daniel and the late Rowena Smith Daniel and was married to Charles P. Chandler. Mrs....
Frances Ward Tarkenton
Aug 26, 2011
Frances Ward Tarkenton, 99, widow of Carlos McClay Tarkenton, passed away Saturday, August 26, 2011 at her home. Frances was born July 13, 1912 in Clarksville. She was the daughter of the late William John and Virginia Gordon Ward. A graduate of Clarksville High School and Intermont College, Frances was a member of Buffalo Baptist Church where she was a...
Irene King Crews
Aug 24, 2011
Mrs. Irene King Crews of 3190 Old Cluster Springs Rd., South Boston, VA died Wednesday, August 24, 2011 at the age of 106. She was born in Charlotte Co., VA on September 10, 1904 to the late Thomas Alden King and the late Frances Newcomb King and was married to the late Garland Everette Crews. Mrs. Crews was a homemaker...
Melvin Eugene Rogers
Aug 22, 2011
Mr. Melvin Eugene Rogers of 1085 Myers Rd., Halifax, VA died Monday, August 22, 2011 at the age of 75. He was born in Georgia on April 7, 1936 to the late John Lewis Rogers and the late Susie Jane Lindsey Rogers Kennedy and was married to Mary Elizabeth Alford Rogers. Mr. Rogers was a member of Revelation Baptist Church...
Nellie Dayvault Ford
Aug 21, 2011
Mrs. Nellie Dayvault Ford of 523 Pine Rd., Halifax, VA died Sunday, August 21, 2011 at the age of 94. She was born in North Carolina on May 3, 1917 to the late Clarence David Dayvault and the late Eva Lowery Dayvault and was married to the late Noel Thomas Ford. Mrs. Ford was a retired weaving instructor at Burlington...
Myrtle Lee Tingen
Aug 19, 2011
Myrtle Lee Tingen, 75, died Friday, August 19, 2011. She was born December 27, 1935 to the late Luther Jackson and Annie Lee Shearin Tingen. She was retired from Burlington Industries in Clarksville. Myrtle was a deaconess at Jeffress Baptist Church. Funeral services will be 1 PM Monday in the chapel at Watkins Cooper Lyon Funeral Home with Kenneth Johnson...
Virginia Williamson Elliott
Aug 19, 2011
Virginia Williamson Blanks Elliott, 93, of 111 Buck Jones Road, passed away August 19, 2011 at the home of her daughter. Virginia was born in Clarksville, VA on September 15, 1917 to the late Fuller B. Williamson and Matie Sizemore Williamson. Virginia retired with 44 years of service at Gregory Poole Equipment Co. After retirement, Virginia went to work in...
Pattie Marie Allen Pulliam
Aug 16, 2011
Pattie Marie Allen Pulliam, 58, widow of Rommie Franklin Pulliam, died Tuesday, August 16, 2011 at MeadowView Terrace. She was born October 9, 1952 to the late William Benjamin and Lillie Mills Allen. She attended Bluestone High School and was employed with Lake Sleepwear and The Patchwork House before retirement. Funeral services will be 11 AM Friday in the chapel...
Freddy Nathaniel Newby
Aug 12, 2011
Mr. Freddy Nathaniel Newby, Jr. of 1078 Wallace Cole Rd., South Boston, VA died Friday, August 12, 2011 at the age of 48. He was born in High Point, NC on February 23, 1963 the son of Rita H. Craven and the late Freddy N. Newby, Sr.. He was married to Kimberly F. Newby. Mr. Newby was a retired LPN...
David Jaggers Mitchell
Aug 10, 2011
David Jaggers Mitchell, 80, husband of Helen Watkins Mitchell, passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2011 at his home. He was born August 19, 1930 to the late William Leonard and Daisy Pearl Smith. A graduate of Carolina College, Mr. Mitchell served in the United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict. He was a tobacco farmer and operated the Mitchell...
Estelle Harman Mckinney
Aug 4, 2011
Estelle Harman McKinney of 1800 Vaughan St., South Boston, VA died Wednesday, August 4, 2011 at the age of 80. She was born in Floyd Co., VA on March 6, 1931 to the late John Milton Harman, Sr. and the late Veda Hall Harman. Ms. McKinney was a retired ABC store manager. She was a member of Grace Baptist Church,...
Virginia Elizabeth Dempsey Scott
Aug 4, 2011
Virginia Elizabeth Dempsey Scott of 3008 Allen Trail, Scottsburg, VA died Thursday, August 4, 2011 at the age of 65. She was born December 25, 1945 to the late Clayton Blair Dempsey and the late Nannie Mae Sears Dempsey. Mrs. Scott was a former employee of Clover Yarns. Survivors include four daughters, Lisa Becker and husband, Fred of Red Oak,...
Garland Thurman "Pete" Lowery
Aug 3, 2011
Mr. Garland Thurman "Pete" Lowery, Sr. of 1035 Bold Springs Rd., South Boston, VA died Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at the age of 82. He was born in Halifax County, VA on October 9, 1928 to the late Emmon Cosby Lowery and the late Elizabeth Yancey Lowery. He was married to Virginia Satterfield Lowery for 58 years. Mr. Lowery was...
Roberta Jeanne Hackett Gilson
Jul 31, 2011
Roberta Jeanne Hackett Gilson, wife of George Gilson, passed away Sunday, July 31, 2011 at Halifax Regional Hospital. Roberta was born October 26, 1943 in Atlantic City, NJ to the late Henry and Nettie Fixmer Hackett. She was a homemaker. Funeral services will be 11 AM Wednesday in the chapel at Watkins Cooper Lyon Funeral Home with the Reverend Jane...
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