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James "Jim" Bruce Romano
Dec 19, 2022
James “Jim” Bruce Romano of Halifax passed away on Monday December 19 2022 at the age of 70. He died in the VCU hospital surrounded by his loving family and listening to his favorite music.
He was born in Newark, New Jersey on March 27 1952 to the late Anthony and Teresa Sarnowski Romano. He is survived...
Phillip Elliott Edwards
Dec 15, 2022
Phillip Elliott Edwards of High Point, NC, passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2022, at the age of 85. Born in Nash County, NC, on March 28, 1937, he was the son of the late Andrew and Doris Winstead Edwards and was married to Barbara Hite Edwards, who survives. Phillip was a United States Army & National Guard veteran. He...
Jamie Eulalia Johnson
Dec 13, 2022
Jamie Eulalia Johnson passed away peacefully on December 13, 2022 at the age of 37. Born in Halifax County on January 8th, 1985, she was the daughter of Mary Chaffin Betterton and Joey Beadles.
Jamie was a bright light to all that knew her, she was a constant source of positivity for so many. Her smile, laughter,...
Gene Roosevelt Parker
Dec 13, 2022
Gene Roosevelt Parker went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 13, 2022, at the age of 81. He was born in Mecklenburg County on February 8, 1941, to the late Avery Milton and Lora Newton Parker and was married to the late Sandra Childress Parker. In his younger years, Gene farmed tobacco and grain and worked for Talbott-Mark...
Nell Overbey Daniel
Dec 11, 2022
Nell Overbey Daniel of Virgilina went to her Heavenly home on Sunday, December 11, 2022 at the age of 90. Born on November 16, 1932 in Halifax County, she was the daughter of the late Edward Cephas Overbey and Mary Peele Overbey. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Hoover Daniel.
Nell was a homemaker,...
Wayne Douglas Newland
Dec 11, 2022
Wayne Douglas Newland of Clover passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2022 at the age of 80. He was born in Woodstock, VA on October 1, 1942 to the late Floyd Purcell Newland and Wyonona Naomi Wolfe Newland. He is survived by his wife, JoAnn Stoneburner Newland.
He was retired from VDOT after 30 years of employment...
Dean Laverne Miles
Dec 11, 2022
Clarksville, VA – Dean La Verne Miles, husband of Merium Simon Miles, passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2022 at the age of 91. Born in Iowa on August 19, 1931, he was the son of the late Maurice and Delle Minor Miles. Dean was a United States Air Force veteran during the Korean War. After a successful career working...
Crystal Ann Ligon
Dec 9, 2022
Crystal Ann Ligon of Clarksville Virginia, passed away on Friday, December 9, 2022 at the age of 46. She was born in Halifax County on December 25, 1975 to the late Robert Barry Ligon and Anita Hogan Talley.
Crystal was employed in retail and also worked as a nanny. She was a smart woman, who was knowledgeable...
Willie Jasper West
Dec 9, 2022
Willie Jasper West, better known as “Doc” by his friends and family, went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 9, 2022, at the age of 86. He was born in Granville County on November 15, 1936, to the late Kenneth and Exonie Vaughan West and was married to the late Willie “Patsy” Morgan West. In his younger...
Linda Saunders Medley
Dec 7, 2022
Linda Saunders Medley of Forest, VA passed away on Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at the age of 74. Linda was born in Halifax County on December 16, 1947 to the late Elwood and Eva Ambrose Saunders.
Linda was formerly employed at Centra Health. She loved her family and was an avid fan of the New York Mets....
Burrell Ray Bowen, Jr.
Dec 1, 2022
Burrell “Ray” Bowen, Jr. of South Boston passed away on Thursday, December 1, 2022, at the age of 69. He was born on January 25, 1953, in Danville, VA, to the late Burrell Ray Bowen, Sr. and the late Christina Thompson Bowen and was married to Bonnie Whitlow Bowen, who survives.
Ray was a member of Hitesburg...
Nancy Walker Mondragon
Dec 1, 2022
Nancy Walker Mondragon of Clarksville passed away at her home on Thursday, December 1, 2022. Nancy was born in Portsmouth, VA to Robert Lee Walker, Jr and Lela Burton Walker.
Nancy was a member of Clarksville Baptist Church and attended regularly. She had a very diverse skillset and worked many jobs. She was a devoted daughter and...
Doris Elizabeth Hipps Burton
Dec 1, 2022
Clarksville, VA
Doris Elizabeth Hipps Burton, wife of the late Melvin Ralph Burton, passed away on Thursday, December 1, 2022, at the age of 99. Born in Greenville, SC, on May 13, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Lindsey and Ida Owens Hipps. Doris was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother, an avid gardener that...
Frank Wayne Pulliam
Nov 28, 2022
Frank Wayne Pulliam, Sr. of Virgilina passed away on Monday, November 28, 2022 at the age of 71. He was born in Halifax County on October 31, 1951 to the late Frank Edward Pulliam and the late Adelle Cox Pulliam.
Frank was employed as a HVAC installer. He enjoyed fishing and old cars. A very caring and...
Faye Carol Overbey Mcgaughey
Nov 26, 2022
Faye Carol Overbey McGaughey of South Boston, VA, passed away on Saturday, November 26, 2022, at the age of 78. Born in Nelson on February 15, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Sallie Puryear Overbey. She was married to Hal Arthur McGaughey, who survives. Faye worked for many years, but ended her career as a...
Christopher Paul Adkins
Nov 26, 2022
Christopher Paul Adkins of Clarksville, VA passed away on November 26, 2022 at the age of 31. He was born in Lewisburg, West Virginia on March 13, 1991 to Paul Lewis Adkins and Tonya Sears Fisher.
Christopher was employed in landscaping. He loved working on cars and lived life on his own terms. He loved his Mom...
Jeanne Stewart Durham
Nov 24, 2022
Jeanne Stewart Durham
Born: December 31, 1937, in Owls Head, Maine to the proud daughter of a lobster fisherman, Russell Stewart, and his devoted wife, Lucy Stewart.
Immediately, after graduating from Rockland high school in 1955, Jeanne joined the Air Force and was stationed in San Antonio , Texas. This is where...
John Michael Jones
Nov 21, 2022
John Michael Jones of Halifax passed away at his home on Monday, November 21, 2022 at the age of 56. He was born in Woodbridge, Virginia on April 30, 1966 to Robert Jones, Jr and Nancy Montgomery Jones.
John was a member of the Phoenix Motorcycle Club and they were his second family. He loved motorcycles, cars...
Chester Millard Hazelwood, Jr.
Nov 17, 2022
Chester Millard Hazelwood, Jr. went to be with the Lord and joined his wife on Thursday, November 17, 2022. He was born in Halifax County on July 6, 1940 to the late Chester M. Hazelwood, Sr and Sibyl Foster Hazelwood. He was preceded in death by his wife, Wanda Kinsler Hazelwood.
Chester was retired from ABB and...
Wallace Stover Lowery
Nov 16, 2022
Wallace Stover Lowery of Alton, Virginia passed away at his home on Wednesday, November 16, 2022 at the age of 85. He was born in Halifax County on February 14, 1937 to the late Herbert Green and Melissa Conner Lowery and was preceded in death by his wife, Jean Comer Lowery.
Wallace was in general construction and...
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