Franklin Steve Lacks
Oct 21, 2022
Franklin Steve Lacks, age 77, of Clover, VA went to be with the Lord on October 21, 2022. Born in Halifax County on December 1, 1944, he was the son of the late Edward and Hallie "Sis" Lacks. He will be deeply missed and remembered by his family and friends.
Steve was a lifelong tobacco farmer and...
Vicky Lee Burton
Oct 20, 2022
Vicky Lee Burton of South Boston passed away at her residence on Thursday, October 20, 2022 at the age of 65. She was born in Halifax County, VA on January 21, 1957 to the late William Burton and Rita Compton Burton, who survives.
She was a beloved mother and grandmother that will be dearly missed.
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Mary Bass Whitt
Oct 19, 2022
Mary Bass Whitt of South Boston, VA, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 19, 2022, at the age of 90. Born in Halifax County on December 7, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Walter H. Bass, Jr. and Clara Jane Martin Bass and was married to the late Henry Bradley Whitt. She attended...
Lajanice "Top" Pulliam Morris
Oct 13, 2022
Mrs. Lajanice “Top” Ann Pulliam Morris was born on October 1, 1939 to the late Clifton Junior Pulliam and Nannie Bell Jones Pulliam. “Top” was born again June 4, 1971, securing her reservation for her home going to heaven Thursday, October 13, 2022.
“Top” was a devoted wife to Riley F. Morris from November, 1956 until her...
Mary Louise Robertson Morgan
Oct 13, 2022
Mary Louise Robertson Morgan peacefully passed on October 13, 2022. Mary was born at “Pineland” on September 2, 1925. She was proceeded in death by her parents, C.B. Robertson, Jr. and Annie Clay Robertson, her husband, J.K. (Billy) Morgan, brother, C.B.Robertson, III and daughter, Pamela Howell.
Mary graduated from Longwood with a Bachelor of Science degree in...
Anita Hogan Talley
Oct 12, 2022
Anita Hogan Talley of Virgilina, VA, passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2022, at the age of 64. Born in Halifax County on October 19, 1957, she was the daughter of the late James Thomas and Irene Puckett Hogan. After working various jobs in construction and retail, she settled into the career that she was best suited for, being...
Carole Pittman Barwick
Oct 11, 2022
Mrs. Carole Pittman Barwick of Buffalo Junction went to her Heavenly home on Tuesday, October 11, 2022 at the age of 78. She was born in Durham, NC on October 28, 1943 to the late Clarence Woodberry Pittman and Christine Capps Pittman. She is survived by her husband of 39 years, Reverend Rodney Walter Barwick.
Carole was...
June Gossip Joyner
Oct 10, 2022
June Joyner, 71 of Gasburg,VA (formerly Kilmarnock,VA) passed away October 10, 2022 surrounded by her loving family after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She is remembered as a loving mom, "Gran”, sister, aunt and friend. June had a long standing career in dental administration. She enjoyed crafting, Hallmark movies and most of all, time spent with family,...
Millie Shotwell Ford
Oct 9, 2022
Mrs. Millie Shotwell Ford, age 86, formerly of Roxboro, NC and Clarksville, VA, died peacefully Sunday, October 9, 2022 in Charlotte, NC with family by her side. Millie was born in Allensville, NC in Person County on March 10, 1936, the daughter of the late Robert Thomas Shotwell and Maude Tuck Shotwell.
She is predeceased by her...
Norma Overbey Elliott
Oct 7, 2022
Norma Overbey Elliott of the Hitesburg community passed away on Friday, October 7, 2022 at the age of 91. She was born in Halifax County on January 20, 1931 to the late Edward Cephas Overbey and Mary Peele Overbey. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Stephen Alfred Elliott and then her second husband, Robert Hudson Elliott....
Frank Allen Gupton
Oct 5, 2022
Frank Allen Gupton passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2022, at the age of 80. He was born on September 28, 1942, to the late Eugene Graham Gupton, Jr. and Estelle Cole Gupton. He was a graduate of Halifax County High School in 1960. Frank was a retired roofer and sheet metal worker. In his spare time, you could always...
Douglas Shayne Pugh
Oct 4, 2022
Mr. Douglas Shayne Pugh, husband of Janet Cunningham Pugh, of Clarksville passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2022 at the age of 72. He was born in Seattle, WA on October 2, 1950 the son of the late Ralph Meredith Pugh and Dorothy Ryder Pugh. Mr. Pugh was a veteran of the United States Air Force and was a member...
George Elwood Wilborn, Jr.
Oct 3, 2022
George Elwood Wilborn Jr. of South Boston passed away on Monday, October 3, 2022 at the age of 79. He was born in Halifax County on July 20, 1943 to the late George Elwood Wilborn Sr and Lessie Morris Wilborn. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Ruth Powell Wilborn.
George retired from ABB. He...
Kenneth Greer Holt
Oct 2, 2022
Kenneth Greer Holt of South Boston passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, October 2, 2022 at the age of 93. He was born in Blanche, NC on July 3, 1929 to the late Judson G. Holt and Bertha B. Holt.
Kenneth was a retired bus driver in addition to a charter boat captain on the...
Ophelia "Ann" Poole
Oct 2, 2022
Ophelia "Ann" Poole of Virgilina passed away at her home on Sunday, October 2, 2022 at the age of 85. She was born in Halifax County on July 4, 1937 to the late Aubrey Poole and Mary Ford Poole.
Ann loved flowers and loved to cook, being known for her delicious sweet potato pudding, coconut cake and...
Sally Tuck Seate
Sep 27, 2022
Clarksville, VA –
Sally Tuck Seate, wife of Clyde Worth Seate, passed away on Tuesday, September 27, 2022, at the age of 77. Born in Halifax County on October 11, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Drewery and Ruth Tuck. Sally worked for more than 30 years at Burlington Industries. She later became a CNA....
Mary Callahan Horn
Sep 24, 2022
Mary Helen Callahan Horn, a long time resident of Clarksville, VA died peacefully on September 24, 2022. She was born on September 5, 1940 to the late James Ralph and Margaret Gibson Callahan in Easton, Maryland.
Mary was a self proclaimed "crazy cat lady", saving ferals and adopting from the SPCA. She enjoyed serving up home cooked...
Betty Anne Redd
Sep 22, 2022
Betty Anne Redd of South Boston, VA, passed away on Thursday, September 22, 2022, at the age of 85. Born in Halifax County on January 9, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Albion Clesby “A.C.” Redd and the late Minnie Walker Redd. Betty considered her children as her greatest gift from God. Known by many as “Mema”,...
Annie Virginia Davis Short
Sep 18, 2022
Mrs. Annie Virginia Davis Short of LP Bailey Memorial Hwy., Halifax, passed away on Sunday, September 18, 2022 at the age of 92. She was born on December 29, 1929 to the late Johnny and Annie Laura Walker Davis. She was preceded in death by her husband, Russell Franklin Short, Sr.
Annie loved flowers, cooking, and her...
Bonnie Holloway Williams
Sep 16, 2022
Bonnie Holloway Williams passed away on Friday, September 16, 2022. Born in McKinney, Texas on January 21, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Thomas L. and Katherine Key Holloway. Mrs. Williams was married to the late Wilson Gee Williams for 57 years. She truly loved her family and was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She is survived...
