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Recent Obituaries in South Boston, VA
Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the South Boston, VA area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.
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Ogene Pitts
Nov 28, 2010
Ogene Pitts, 96, widower of Lucille Cox Pitts, died Sunday, November 28, 2010 At MeadowView Terrace. He was born November 21, 1914 in Big Cabin, Oklahoma to Albert and Libbie Schocky Pitts. Mr. Pitts and his three brothers and two sisters helped out on the family farm. It was on the farm that he became very good at fixing farm...
Richard P. Cooke
Nov 27, 2010
Rev.Richard P. Cooke of 1065 Herbert Allen Trail, South Boston, VA died Saturday, November 27, 2010 at Duke University Medical Center at the age of 74. He was born in Fountain, NC. on June 10, 1936 to the late Richard Allen Cooke and Ora Virginia Moore Hughes and was married to Gloria D. "Phyliss" Cooke. Rev. Cooke was a member...
John Robert Cole
Nov 27, 2010
Mr. John Robert Cole of 712 Spring Street, Darlington, SC, died Saturday, November 27, 2010 at the age of 77. He was born in Halifax County on March 8, 1933 to the late Charles Spencer Cole and the late Sophronia Lowery Cole and was married to Angel Duncan Cole. He was a retired tobacco buyer for American Tobacco Company and...
Thomas James "Beverly" Chappell
Nov 22, 2010
Mr. Thomas James "Beverly" Chappell, Sr. of 1035 Chappell Trail, Vernon Hill died Monday, November 22, 2010 at the age of 69. He was born in Halifax County on December 17, 1940 to the late John Woodson Chappell and the late Nannie Gammon Chappell and was married to Beulah Perkins Chappell. Mr. Chappell was a farmer and was retired from...
Sandra Seat Lowery
Nov 18, 2010
Ms. Sandra Seat Lowery of 1162 S. Nichols Ferry Trail, Virgilina died Thursday, November 18, 2010 at the age of 41. She was born in Halifax County on February 3, 1969 to William A. "Billy" Seat, Jr. and the late Ann Gravitt Seat. Ms. Lowery was a bus driver and substitute teacher for the Halifax Co. School System and was...
Larry Wayne Overby
Nov 18, 2010
Larry Wayne Overby, 32, died Thursday, November 18, 2010 at his home. The son of Peggy Overby Brame and the late Jerry Wayne Overby, Larry was a graduate of Bluestone High School with the Class of 1996. He was a carpenter with Kenbridge Construction. Graveside services will be 2PM Saturday, November 27, 2010, at Crestview Memorial Park in South Hill...
Charlotte Bennett Lewis
Nov 17, 2010
Mrs. Charlotte Bennett Lewis of 1051 Hendricks Rd., Halifax died Wednesday, November 17, 2010 at the age of 79. She was born in Halifax Co. on March 28, 1931 to the late Henry J. and Lizzie Younger Bennett and was married to Jerry M. Lewis. Mrs. Lewis was retired from Burlington Industries and was a lifelong member of McKendree United...
Daniel Dylewsky
Nov 11, 2010
Capt. Daniel Dylewsky, Jr., 79, died Thursday, November 11, 2010 at home. He was born February 4, 1931 to Daniel and Anastasia Gulak Dylewsky in Stamford, CT. A graduate of Stamford High School with the Class of 1949, Mr. Dylewsky was a retired Captain with the United States Marine Corp. He was a member of the Elk and Moose lodges;...
James Franklin Parker
Nov 10, 2010
Mr. James Franklin Parker of 1045 Rogers Trail, South Boston, VA died Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at the age of 61. He was born in Greenville, FL. on June 5, 1949 to the late William George Parker and the late Annie Porter Parker and was married to Barbara Lynn Parker. Mr. Parker was a member of Black Walnut Baptist Church...
Clifford Almarine Weaver
Nov 10, 2010
Mr. Clifford Almarine Weaver of 103 Rose Hill Drive, South Boston, VA died Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at the age of 68. He was born in Virginia on March 12, 1942 to the late Clifford Astor Weaver and the late Leila Dellinger Weaver. Survivors include his sisters;Nancy W. Baggett of Chesapeake, VA and Joyce W. Henderson of Richmond, VA; brother,...
Stephen Vandrille Thompson
Nov 7, 2010
Mr. Stephen Vandrill Thompson, 85, husband of Joyce Fennessy Thompson, died Sunday, November 7, 2010 at Halifax Regional Hospital. Stephen was born March 27, 1925 to Herbert Alfred and Lena Thompson in Sanford, Maine. The family immigrated to England in 1937. A graduate of Keighley College, he served as a fighter pilot with the Royal Air Force in World War...
Charles Gordon Westenhaver
Nov 1, 2010
Charles Gordon Vincent Westenhaver, II, died November 1, 2010 at MeadowView Terrace in Clarksville. Born in Martinsburg, West Virginia on February 19, 1939, he was the son of Charles Gordon Westenhaver and Mary Emily Roach. Gordon worked for the National Park Service and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for over 30 years. He was a member of Buggs Island...
Bonnie Gayle Hubbard Overby
Oct 31, 2010
Mrs. Bonnie Gayle Hubbard Overby of 8248 L. P. Bailey Memorial Hwy., Nathalie, VA died Sunday, October 31, 2010 at the age of 55. She was born in Roxboro, NC on December 15, 1954 to the late Banks Fredrick Hubbard and the late Laura Hughes Hubbard and was married to David Lacy Overby. Mrs. Overby was a member of Southside...
Bessie Rickmond Powell
Oct 30, 2010
Mrs. Bessie Rickmond Powell of 103 Rosehill Drive died October 30 at the age of 90. Mrs. Powell was born on November 20, 1919 to the late Henry J. Rickmond and the late Bessie Lee Conner Rickmond and was married to the late Wiley Robert Powell. She was a member of Fork Baptist Church and a homemaker. Mrs. Powell is...
Barbara Ellen King
Oct 29, 2010
Ms. Barbara Ellen King of 1140 Paradise Road, Alton, VA died Friday, October 29, 2010 at the age of 48. She was born in Halifax County on November 2, 1961 to the late Keister Hodges King and the late Gladys Barfield King. Survivors include three sisters: Elizabeth Stamper and her husband Wilson of Charleston, SC, Becky Throckmorton and her husband...
Ila Harter Glasscock
Oct 29, 2010
Mrs. Ila Harter Glasscock, 93, widow of Rommie Vest Glasscock, died Friday October 29, 2010 at MeadowView Terrace in Clarksville. Born March 04, 1917, she was one of thirteen children born to Adam and Rosetta Slaughter Harter. A charter member of Gravel Hill Baptist Church, Ila was a homemaker. Funeral services will be 2 PM Monday at Watkins Cooper Lyon...
Samuel Wilson Satterfield
Oct 27, 2010
Mr. Samuel Wilson Satterfield of 1007 Piney Grove Rd., Alton died Wednesday, October 27, 2010 at the age of 92. He was born in Halifax Co. on June 26, 1918 to the late Samuel Ellam Satterfield and the late Sallie Fannie Carter Satterfield and was married to Virginia Ellen Long Satterfield. Mr. Satterfield was a retired tobacco farmer. Survivors include...
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