Phillip Lynn Barksdale
Aug 16, 2022
Phillip Lynn Barksdale of South Boston passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2022 at the age of 59. He was born in Halifax County on October 17, 1962 to Ray Barksdale and Carolyn Robertson Barksdale and was married for 32 years to his beloved wife, Lynn Vaughan Barksdale.
Phillip was an outdoorsman, loved to hunt, fish, racing...
Mildred Perkins Woltz
Aug 16, 2022
Mildred Perkins Woltz of the Aaron's Creek Community, passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2022. She was born on March 20, 1927 to the late Percy David Perkins and the late Wilma Harrell Perkins and was married to the late Louis Pool Woltz.
Mildred was a graduate of Virgilina High School and Mary Washington College and worked...
Joyce Honeycutt Murray
Aug 11, 2022
Joyce Honeycutt Murray of East Hyco Road passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2022 at the age of 79. Born in Halifax County on May 29, 1943, she was the daughter of the late William Hoyle Honeycutt and the late Mary Pauline Honeycutt. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Lee Murray.
Joyce loved and...
Mary Neal Seigla Williamson
Aug 11, 2022
Mary Neal Seigla Williamson of South Boston went to her heavenly home on Thursday, August 11, 2022 at the age of 85. Mary was born in Clover on August 27, 1936 and was the daughter of the late Wyatt and Gracie Hudson Neal. On June 2, 1974 she trusted the LORD Jesus Christ as her Savior and began a...
Dorothy Hitte Brown
Aug 8, 2022
Nelson, VA –
Dorothy Mae Hitte Brown, wife of the late Charles Bradford Brown, Jr., passed away on Monday, August 8, 2022, at the age of 89. Born in West Warwick, Rhode Island on April 5, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Julia Russell Hitte. Mrs. Brown is survived by her children, Ross...
Linda Yancey Milton
Aug 8, 2022
Oxford, NC
Linda Yancey Milton, wife of Donald Gray Milton, passed away on Monday, August 8, 2022, at the age of 72. She was born on December 10, 1949, in Granville County to the late Harry Preston Yancey and the late Frances Satterwhite Yancey. Linda was a graduate of Bluestone High School. She helped on the Milton...
James Harold Young
Aug 6, 2022
James "Harold" Young of Virgilina, passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2022 at the age of 79, at Duke University Hospital. He was born in Halifax County, June 17, 1943 and was the son of the late Willie James Young and the late Inez Powell Young. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Nancy Wilson Young; two...
Carroll Lee Adkins
Aug 6, 2022
Carroll Lee Adkins of Alton went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday August 6, 2022 at the age of 87. He was born in Pittsylvania County on October 21, 1934 to the late Lloyd and Douglas Shelton Adkins.
Carroll married the love of his life, Laline Bates Adkins on April 16,...
Elgie Bailey King
Aug 6, 2022
Elgie Bailey King passed on August 6, 2022. He was born in Charlotte County Va to the late Joseph and Minnie King on May 28, 1932. He was the husband of Frances S. King of Scottsburg, VA. The father of Teresa C. King (Kenneth Smith) of Scottsburg, VA, and David W. King of Raleigh, NC. The grandfather of Hollie...
Raymond Joseph "Chip" Mechtel Jr.
Aug 5, 2022
Raymond Joseph "Chip" Mechtel of Virgilina, VA passed away Friday, August 5, 2022 at the age of 71. He was born on August, 10, 1950 in Pittsburg, PA to Raymond Joseph Mechtel, Sr. and Emma Mlatnik.
Chip was a a Veteran of the U.S. Army and graduated from West Virginia University with a Bachelor's degree in Sciences....
Kent Edward Hudson
Aug 5, 2022
Mr. Kent Edward Hudson of Buffalo Junction, VA, passed away on Friday, August 5, 2022, at the age of 90. Born in Halifax County on June 11, 1932, he was the son of the late Warren and Marian Hudson. He was the husband of 69 years to Flora Powell Hudson.
Kent was a longtime member of Union...
Derrick Ivan Montgomery
Aug 4, 2022
Derrick Ivan Montgomery passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2022 at the age of 59. He was born in Rockbridge County, VA on February 8, 1963 to Roger Ivan Montgomery and Janet Hill Montgomery. He was married to Carmen Bramlett Montgomery, who survives.
Derrick was employed with Walmart. He is survived by his wife, Carmen; 3 children;...
Tommy Lewis Thaxton, Sr.
Jul 31, 2022
Tommy Lewis Thaxton Sr. of Nelson, VA passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2022 at the age of 68. Born in Halifax County on January 28, 1954, he was the son of the late Anna Pulliam and was married to Kathy Smith Thaxton, who survives.
Tommy was a retired truck driver with Thomason Trucking. He also was...
Charlie Brann Hughes, Jr.
Jul 30, 2022
Charlie Brann Hughes, Jr, affectionately known as “PeeWee” to his friends, entered the gates of Heaven on Saturday, July 30, 2022 at the age of 56. He was born in Halifax County on November 4, 1965 to the late Charlie Brann Hughes, Sr and the late Ruby Creasy Hughes. He was devoted to the love of his life, Valorie...
Lottie Tuck Nunn
Jul 29, 2022
Lottie Ursula "Lottie Sue" Tuck Nunn of Virgilina passed away peacefully on Friday, July 29, 2022 at the age of 81, after years of illness. She was born on October 25, 1940 to the late Benjamin Pool Tuck, Sr and the late Katie Cleo Gravitt Tuck. She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Wallace Gray Nunn, Sr.;...
John Russell Hudson
Jul 28, 2022
John Russell Hudson of Henderson, NC passed away on Thursday, July 28, 2022 at the age of 63. He was born in Halifax County on September 22, 1958 to the late George Thomas Hudson and the late Sallie Worsham Hudson. John always enjoyed music and shooting the breeze with friends, co-workers, and family. He was a hard worker that...
Samuel Zaye Brewer
Jul 26, 2022
The Reverend Samuel Zaye Brewer passed to his eternal home on Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at the age of 77. He was born in Yancey County, NC on March 25, 1945 to the late Elbert Thomas Brewer and the late Grace Hensley Brewer. He is survived by his wife, Jerrie Moore Brewer. Rev. Brewer was a graduate of Fruitland Bible...
Louise Martin Martin
Jul 23, 2022
Louise Martin Martin, wife of the late Ralph Monroe Martin, went to her heavenly home early Saturday, July 23, 2022, at the age of 94. Born in Halifax County on March 4, 1928, she was the daughter of the late George Oliver and Kate Whitmore Martin. Louise cherished her family and enjoyed sharing fellowship with everyone she met. She...
Delma Charles Sims
Jul 16, 2022
Delma Charles Sims, known to all as Chuck, of Clarksville passed away on Saturday, July 16, 2022 at the age of 79. Chuck was born in San Louis, California, on April 8, 1943, to the late Delma Wade Sims and the late Geneva Childress Sims. He was married to Judy Gatlin Sims, who survives.
Chuck was a...
