Helen Marie Gupton Bomar
Mar 4, 2012
Helen Gupton Bomar, age 80, of Roxboro, N.C., formerly of South Boston, died Sunday, March 4, 2012. She was the daughter of the late E. Graham Gupton Sr. and Nora Royster Gupton and was married to the late E. Thornton Bomar Sr. She was a member of Ash Avenue Baptist Church in South Boston for 48 years. Survivors include two...
Margie Ambrose Conner
Feb 27, 2012
Mrs. Margie Ambrose Conner of 3212 Rogers Chapel Rd., Clover, VA died Monday, February 27, 2012 at the age of 86. She was born in Halifax Co., VA on April 28, 1925 to the late James E.V. Ambrose and the late Mary McCormick Ambrose and was married to the late John David Conner, Jr.. Mrs. Conner was a homemaker. She...
Forrest Dale Owen
Feb 22, 2012
Mr. Forrest Dale Owen of 103 Rose Hill Drive, South Boston, VA died Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at the age of 51. He was born in Danville, VA on September 19, 1960 to the late Alfred Gunn "Dick" Owen and the late Juanita Jones Owen. Mr. Owen was a former machine operator for D-SCAN and a former member of the...
Ida Newman
Feb 16, 2012
Ida Ludewig Newman, 87, widow of Edwin John Newman died on February 16, 2012 in Clarksville, VA. She was born on March 17, 1924 in Plainfield, New Jersey to the late Arthur and Mary Dox Ludewig . She is survived by her daughter Patricia Furrevig and her son Thomas Edwin Newman. Also surviving are three granddaughters, Janice Elliott, Heather Newman,...
William John Conner
Feb 12, 2012
Mr. William John Conner of 2006 Vaughan St., South Boston, VA died Sunday, February 12, 2012 at the age of 76. Mr. Conner was born in Halifax Co., VA on November 28, 1935 to the late Melvin Belt Conner and the late Martha Jones Conner and was married to Shirley Whitt Conner. He was a machine operator at Burlington Industries...
Kitty Wilkinson Anderson
Feb 10, 2012
Mrs. Kitty Wilkinson Anderson of 5215 James D. Hagood Hwy., South Boston, VA died Friday, February 10, 2012 at the age of 81. She was born in Halifax Co., VA on June 5, 1930 to the late Charles Howard Wilkinson, Sr. and the late Elsie Hazel Baker Wilkinson and was married to the late Isaac Carson Anderson, Sr.. Mrs. Anderson...
H. Larvester Puryear
Feb 2, 2012
Hosea Larvester Puryear, 87, died on February 2, 2012. He was born on February 19, 1924 to Howard and Lizzy W. Puryear. Larvester became a farmer and had a career as a sample weaver at Burlington Industries. His hobbies included model trains and gardening. He enjoyed Christmas lights and was a friend to all children. He is survived by his...
Delores Ann Elliott Schleigh
Jan 28, 2012
Mrs. Delores Ann Elliott Schleigh of 203 Nottingham Dr., South Boston, VA died Saturday, January 28, 2012 at the age of 81. She was born in Olean, NY on May 5, 1930 to the late Orin E. Elliott and the late Mary E. Elliott King and was married to the late Joseph A. Schleigh, Sr.. Mrs. Schleigh was a former...
Malcolm Everett "Jack" Cole
Jan 24, 2012
Mr. Malcolm Everett "Jack" Cole, Sr. of 3125 E. Hyco Rd., South Boston, VA died Tuesday, January 24, 2012 at the age of 77. He was born April 16, 1934 to the late John Alex Cole and the late Ola Lowery Cole, and was married to Primrose Comer Cole. Mr. Cole was a retired Warehouse supervisor for Collins & Aikman...
Robert Edgar Willis
Jan 22, 2012
Robert Edgar Willis, 69, husband of Georgia Fields Willis, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2012 at Halifax Regional Hospital. Mr. Willis was born November 20, 1942 to Clinton and Mabel Smith Willis in Coeburn, Va. Retired from Ford Motor Company with 31 years of service, Robert was a metal repairman. In addition to his wife, Mr. Willis is survived by...
Hank Edward Hamilton
Jan 19, 2012
Hank Hamilton "The Acrobat", 91, died on January 19, 2012 and was born on January 26, 1920 in Norfolk, VA to John Edward and Johnnie Estelle Harris Hamilton. Hank was a machinist in the U. S. Navy. He is survived by his wife, Ebby Hamilton. Hank is also survived by his daughters and sons-in-law, Judy Bagent and husband Marvin of...
Dennis Winston Ferrell, Sr.
Jan 17, 2012
Dennis Winston Ferrell, 51, passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at Duke University Medical Center in Durham. He was born February 3, 1960 in Durham, NC to Andrew Green and Hilda Ives Ferrell. He was a retired printer. Memorial services will be 11 AM Saturday at Stovall United Methodist Church with the Reverend John Yount officiating. Dennis is also survived...
Hugh Martin Haley, Sr.
Jan 16, 2012
Hugh Martin Haley, Sr. 69, husband of Dorothy Joor Haley, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 16, 2012 at Halifax Regional Hospital. He was born in Roxboro, NC on November 17, 1942 to the late Jeffrey Jordan and Rosa Dunaway Haley. A graduate of Halifax County High School with the Class of 1960, Hugh furthered his education at Montreat-Anderson College,...
Helen Roberson Covington
Jan 15, 2012
Mrs. Helen Roberson Covington of 2704 Halifax Rd., South Boston, VA died Sunday, January 15, 2012 at the age of 90. She was born in Roxboro, NC on December 31, 1921 to the late John and Lillie Roberson and was married to the late Benton Harold Covington. Mrs. Covington was a homemaker and was a member of First Baptist Church....
Ruby Eleanor Hodnett Wade
Jan 12, 2012
Mrs. Ruby Eleanor Hodnett Wade of 7801 Salem Church Rd., Richmond, VA (formerly of South Boston, VA) died Thursday, January 12, 2012 at the age of 92. She was born in Campbell Co., Va on October 3, 1919 to the late Joseph Pruden Hodnett and the late Sallie Evans Jordan Hodnett and was married to the late Alfred Stuart Wade....
Clara Christine Scholtz Watkins
Jan 10, 2012
Clara Christine Scholtz Watkins, 87, passed away January 10, 2012 at McGuire Veterans Hospital. The daughter of Daniel and Clara VanLoenen Scholtz, Clara was born October 24, 1924 in Brooklyn, NY. She was a graduate of Baybridge High School and a World War II veteran serving her country with the U.S. Marine Corp. Clara worked through the Smithsonian on the...
Rosemond Marie Ford
Jan 10, 2012
Miss Rosemond Marie Ford of Lynchburg, VA died Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at the age of 72. She was born in Halifax Co., VA on October 13, 1938 to Elsie Cole Ford and the late William Lacy Ford. Survivors include her mother; a sister, Betty F. Mele and husband, John of South Boston, VA; a brother, Billy Ford and wife,...
