Jerry Wendel Yancey
May 1, 2022
Virgilina, VA -- Jerry Wendel Yancey, husband of Linda Lacks Yancey, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 1, 2022, at the age of 87. Born in Mecklenburg County on September 17, 1934, he was the son of the late Charles Edward and Annie Williamson Yancey. Jerry worked as a supervisor at Climate Control. He enjoyed camping at...
Mary Brenner Dean
Apr 30, 2022
DANVILLE Mary Brenner Dean passed away on Saturday, April 30, 2022 at the age of 80.She was born in Roanoke, VA on August 30, 1941 to the late Albert W. Brenner, Jr and the late Blanche Newton Brenner. Mary enjoyed being outdoors, sitting on her front porch. Mary went back to school in her fifties, earning her GED. She is...
Louise Long Wilson
Apr 29, 2022
ALTON Louise Long Wilson of Alton, VA, passed away on Friday, April 29, 2022, at the age of 79. She was born on May 13, 1942, in Person County, NC, and was the daughter of the late Walter and Sallie Bowes Long. Louise loved spending time with her family, especially with her grandchildren and enjoyed working in her flower gardens....
Wayne Edward Loftis
Apr 29, 2022
Wayne Edward Loftis of Virgilina, VA, passed away on Friday, April 29, 2022, at the age of 82. Born on October 17, 1939 in Halifax County, he was the son of the late Clifton Edward and Molly Murray Loftis and was married to Patricia Brown Loftis, who survives. Wayne served in the National Guard for 6 years. He worked for...
Martha Ann Parker Wiles
Apr 28, 2022
Nelson, VA Martha Ann Parker Wiles, wife of the late Payton Henry Wiles, left for her heavenly home on Thursday, April 28, 2022 at the age of 75. Born on December 17, 1946, in Mecklenburg County, VA, she was the daughter of the late Edna Parker Shearin and was raised by David Parker and Nannie Bet Parker. Ann was a...
Virginia Lynn Wilkinson
Apr 27, 2022
Virginia "Dixie" Wilkinson, 90, slipped into Heaven on April 27, 2022, at 8:45 AM. She was born on May 15, 1931. Dixie moved to Clarksville in 1945 from her birthplace of Yonkers, NY, at the age of 15. Dixie would remain in Clarksville for the rest of her life. After graduation from high school in 1948, she began work at...
Jean Griffin Daniel
Apr 26, 2022
Eleanor “Jean” Griffin Daniel of Buffalo Junction, VA, passed away early Tuesday, April 26, 2022, at the age of 85. Born in Mecklenburg County on August 15, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Willie Glasscock Griffin. Jean worked for many years as a clerk at Burlington Industries. She was an avid reader who also enjoyed playing...
Martha Walker Stevens
Apr 26, 2022
SOUTH BOSTON Martha Walker Stevens of 837 North Main Street, South Boston, VA entered her Heavenly home peacefully on Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at the age of 76.She was born November 27, 1945 in LaCrosse, VA to the late John Brydie Walker and the late Aurilla White Walker of LaCrosse. She was predeceased by her sister, Mary Luke Treiber. Martha,...
Gary Wood Dunn
Apr 25, 2022
Gary Dunn, 63, of Mechanicsville, VA went to be with the Lord, Monday, April 25, 2022. He was preceded in death by his parents, Gordon H. Dunn, and Gladys Snead Dunn Waggoner; brothers, Hugh Conner (Patsy), A. Wayne Conner; and brother-in-law, Robert Martin; sisters, Claire D. Davis, and Yvonne D. Burnette and her husband, Jerry. He is survived by his...
Page Seward Roberts
Apr 22, 2022
Page Seward Roberts, 91, formerly of Clarksville, VA and more recently of Henrico County, VA died on April 22, 2022 at Spring Arbor Assisted Living. Mr. Roberts was born in Wake County, NC in 1930, the son of John Edward Roberts and Maude Mildred Seward Garrod Roberts.Page was educated in the Clarksville public schools and attended The University of Richmond...
Richard Raymond Papp
Apr 19, 2022
Mr. Richard Raymond Papp, 70, of Park Ridge, Illinois passed away Tuesday, April 19th, 2022 at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital of South Boston, VA. Richard was a classic car and motorcycle enthusiast having been a professional mechanic and consultant for over 50 years in the Chicago area. Richard is survived by his wife of 30 years, Mary Ellen Papp; daughter,...
Barbara Throckmorton Watkins
Apr 17, 2022
SOUTH BOSTON Barbara Throckmorton Watkins passed away on Sunday, April 17, 2022 at the age of 70. She was born in Clover on May 7, 1951 to the late James Thomas Throckmorton and Catherine Angle Throckmorton. Barbara loved music, especially the 60's music, and loved to dance. She also enjoyed puzzles and card games. But most importantly, she loved visiting...
Joseph Ronald Blackburn
Apr 16, 2022
Joseph Ronald Blackburn of Monument, CO passed away at his residence on Saturday, April 16, 2022 at the age of 84. He was born in New York on January 29, 1938 to the late Joseph Blackburn and Ruth McCretty Blackburn.He was married to Carolyn Chewning, who survives. Joseph was born in New York to Irish immigrant parents. He lived in...
Donald Watkins "Donnie" Vaughan
Apr 15, 2022
SCOTTSBURG Donald Watkins "Donnie" Vaughan of Scottsburg passed away on Friday, April 15, 2022 at the age of 63.He was born in Halifax County on February 27, 1959 to the late Preston Watkins Vaughan and Elfrieda Haslinger Vaughan. Donnie was a mechanic and loved working on cars. He enjoyed golfing, fishing and was a diehard Ford man. His family and...
Darryl Allen Barker
Apr 13, 2022
SCOTTSBURG Darryl Allen Barker of Scottsburg passed away on Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at the age of 62.He was born in Halifax County on June 13, 1959 to the late Robert Aldridge Barker, Sr and the late Mary Whitt Barker. He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Donna Williams Barker. Darryl was employed with ABB and was a...
Jacqueline Pruitt Arnold
Apr 10, 2022
SUTHERLIN Jacqueline Beth Arnold went to her Heavenly home on Sunday, April 10, 2022 at the age of 44.She was born on March 18, 1978to Jack Pruitt and the late Donna Watson Pruitt.Jackie was married to Michael Arnold, who survives. Jackie loved to sing, fish and shower her love on her cats and dogs. Most importantly, give praise to the...
Barbara Tingen Smart
Apr 8, 2022
Barbara Tingen Smart passed away on Friday, April 8, 2022 at the age of 87. She was born in Vance County, NC on October 7, 1934 to the late Wilton H. Tingen and the late Coreen Faucette Tingen. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence Washington Smart. Barbara was employed for over 40 years as an inspector with...
Jaxon Ace Barksdale
Apr 7, 2022
SOUTH BOSTON Infant Jaxon Ace Barksdale passed away on April 7, 2022 at VCU in Richmond.He was born on April 4, 2022 to Ashley Lynn Barksdale and his father. Baby Jaxon was a fighter, fighting as long and hard as he could. Baby boy Jaxon is survived by his mother, Ashley and his father; grandparents, Phillip and Connie Barksdale; his...
Nevelene Finley Fendley
Apr 7, 2022
Clarksville, VA M. Nevelene Fendley was born on October 26, 1930, in Six Mile, SC. Known to her family as “MeMa”, Nev, as her friends called her, was blessed with a large and loving family. She married Joseph and together they raised their only child, Janet Sherrell Louise Fendley (Callahan). Nev was a nurturer at heart, always tending to her...
Nancy Castleman Walker
Apr 7, 2022
Nancy Castleman Walker of Buffalo Springs passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2022 at the age of 84. Born in Winchester, Virginia on September 21, 1937, Nancy was the daughter of Stewart and Iva Castleman. She was preceded in death by her parents and her siblings, Pauline Boyce, Robert Castleman, Katherine Wine, and Charlotte Bauserman. She also rejoins her husband,...
