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Glenwood Ray "Moady" Callahan

Glenwood Ray "Moady" Callahan

Sep 26, 2011

Mr. Glenwood Ray "Moady" Callahan of 1112 Elmer Barker Trail, Scottsburg, VA died Monday, September 26, 2011 at the age of 62. He was born in Campbell Co., VA on June 13, 1949 to Evelyn Gibson Callahan and the late Carl P. Callahan and was married to Patricia Callahan. He was a U.S. Army veteran and was a former mechanical...

Edwin Odell Martin

Edwin Odell Martin

Sep 25, 2011

Mr. Edwin Odell Martin of 1234 McDonald Rd., Scottsburg, VA died Sunday, September 25, 2011 at the age of 63. He was born in Halifax Co., VA on June 17, 1948 the son of Marie Hazelwood Martin and the late Ollie Martin and was married to Eva Muller Martin. Mr. Martin was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Survivors include...

James David Nelson

James David Nelson

Sep 22, 2011

James David Nelson, 50, passed away at his home peacefully with his family after his battle with cancer. He is survived by his mother, Sally Nelson; his father and step-mother, Jim and Elizabeth Nelson; sister and brother-in-law, Suzanne and Kevin Gray; nieces, Hannah and Peyton Gray and many loving aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. David attended Bluestone High School and...

Billy Allen Toon

Billy Allen Toon

Sep 18, 2011

Mr. Billy Allen Toon of The Woodview, South Boston, VA, formerly of Ridge Rd., Danville, VA died Sunday, September 18, 2011 at the age of 82. He was born January 1, 1929 to the late Charlie Otis Toon and the late Vivian Hyde Toon, and was married to Theresa Mable Herndon Toon. Mr. Toon was a retired insurance salesman with...

Gladys Calvin Mcgregor

Gladys Calvin Mcgregor

Sep 14, 2011

Mrs. Gladys Calvin McGregor of 2081 Dan River Church Rd., South Boston, VA died Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at the age of 84. Mrs. McGregor was born in Pittsylvania Co., VA on July 12, 1927 to the late Jim Edward Calvin and the late Jenny Lovelace Calvin and was married to the late James William McGregor. She was a custodian...

Wayne L Platzke

Wayne L Platzke

Sep 13, 2011

Wayne L. Platzke, of Felton, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2011, at Easton Memorial Hospital. He was 68. Mr. Platzke served in the United States Marine Corp. He retired after 20 years, as a United States Marshal. Mr. Platzke was a member of the American Legion of Denton, and the U.S. Marshal Historical Society. He was preceded in death by...

Dorothy Rice Honeycutt Epps

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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