John Benjamin Burnett, Jr.
Oct 28, 2007
John Benjamin ?Benjy? Burnett, Jr., age 65, passed away on October 28, 2007, after a long battle with melanoma. Benjy was born on August 20, 1942, and was the son of John Benjamin and Mary Loftis Burnett. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Joan Andrews Burnett. He leaves behind two daughters and sons-in-law, Mandy Burnett and husband,...
Theodore Paul Phillips, Sr.
Oct 25, 2007
Mr. Theodore Paul Phillips, Jr., 81, husband of Ruby Houchin Phillips, died Thursday, October 25, 2007 in Halifax Regional Hospital. A native of Canton, OH and South Charleston, WVA, Ted was the son of Theodore Paul, Sr. and Mona Richards Phillips. A graduate of Morris Harvey College, Ted served in the U.S. Army Air Corp during World War II. A...
James Schuyler Dolinger
Oct 19, 2007
James Schuyler Dolinger, 78, husband of Catherine Burrell Dolinger, died Friday, October 19, 2007 at Duke Medical Center. Born May 9, 1929 in Fairfax to Schuyler Colfax & Nancy Henderson Dolinger, he was a retired contractor, owned and operated a Drywall Company, moving to Clarksville in 1995. Mr. Dolinger was of the Baptist faith. In addition to his wife, he...
Joseph William O'Halloran
Oct 18, 2007
Joseph William O?Halloran, 42, died Thursday, October 18, 2007 at Halifax Regional Hospital. Born December 25, 1964 in Passaic, NJ to Joseph William O?Halloran & Patricia Skakum O?Halloran. He worked at Smiley?s Trucking and had previously worked construction. His favorite companion was Shadow. Joseph is also survived by 2 aunts Cookie Skakum of Clarksville & Lynn Skakum of Farmville, and...
Gloria Wiggins Glasscock
Oct 15, 2007
Gloria Wiggins Glasscock, 60, wife of Irvin Peele Glasscock, died Monday, October 15, 2007 in South Boston. Native to Durham, NC, Gloria was the daughter of Oliver Roy and Lillie Mae Carpenter Wiggins. She lived in Durham until 1999 when she moved to South Boston; she had made nursing her career. Graveside services will be 11 AM Thursday at Gravel...
Gerald Hester Wrenn
Oct 14, 2007
Mr. Gerald Hester Wrenn, 81, widower of Alice Marie Jones Wrenn, died Sunday, October 14, 2007 at his residence. Mr. Wrenn was born in Danville and reared in Lynchburg, graduating from the Brookville High School with the class of 1943. A World War II Navy veteran, he was a member of Boydton Baptist Church, Twin Rivers Masonic Lodge # 338;...
Ruby Wagstaff Mcnair
Oct 6, 2007
Mrs. Ruby Owen Wagstaff McNair, 93, widow of Hunter Rice Wagstaff, Jr. and Irving M. McNair, died Saturday, October 06, 2007 in South Boston Manor. Daughter of the late William Thomas and Nannie Puryear Owen, Ruby was a graduate of Farmville State Teachers College, now known as Longwood College. She taught for 10 years in the Mecklenburg County School System...
Marshall A. Ashworth, Jr.
Oct 3, 2007
Mr. Marshall A. Ashworth, Jr., 77, died Wednesday, October 3, 2007 in Richmond. He was the son of the late Marshall A. and Alice Ashworth and was born and reared in Mecklenburg County. Mr. Ashworth was a foreman with Shoosmith Construction Company and was a member of Salem United Methodist Church in Chase City. Mr. Ashworth is survived by daughter,...
Dorothy Winn Powell
Sep 30, 2007
Dorothy Crews Winn Powell, 87, died Sunday, September 30, 2007. She was born July 2, 1920 to the late James Lawrence and Elizabeth Blalock Crews. She was the widow of William E. Winn and the former wife of Col. Marcus L. Powell, Jr. Ret., of Oxford, NC. Dot is survived by one sister-in-law, Ann Crews Furr of Eufala, AL and...
Estelle Jones Cole
Sep 29, 2007
Estelle Jones Cole, 84, went to be with her Savior on September 29, 2007. She was born on June 17, 1923 in Richmond, Virginia to Andrew Travis, Sr. and Clara Coghill Jones. Estelle is survived by her loving husband of 64 years, William Causey Cole; two daughters and son-in-law, Wanda C. Harris of Clarksville, Teresa C. and John Whitmire of...
Margaret Reid Watkins
Sep 9, 2007
Margaret Reid Watkins died Sunday, September 9, 2007. Born November 10, 1948, she grew up in Clarksville and was preceded in death by her parents, Margaret C. and John A. Watkins. She is survived by her sister, Patricia Watkins Parker; two aunts, Dorothy Crews Powell and Charlotte Watkins Cooper; two nieces and their husband, Jennifer and Ernie Hux and Allison...
Mary Elizabeth Dannenberg
Aug 25, 2007
Mary Elizabeth Brown Dannenberg, widow of Joe W. Dannenberg, passed away Saturday, August 25, 2007 at her home in Clarksville, VA. Born in Montrose, GA on September 20, 1912, she moved to Macon as a young adult. An active member of Vineville Baptist Church, she married Joe Dannenberg and became a significant contributor to and member of the Macon Forest...
