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,...
Rebecca Thomas Howerton
Mar 31, 2022
Rebecca Thomas Howerton of South Boston, VA, passed away Thursday, March 31, 2022, at the age of 62. She was born in Halifax County on December 12, 1959, to the late Cecil Berkley Thomas and Cathryn Green Thomas, who survives. Rebecca worked as a secretary in the public school system. She enjoyed playing bingo, watching her granddaughters play soccer and...
Dexter Lee Smith
Mar 30, 2022
SOUTH BOSTON Dexter Lee Smith went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, March 30, 2022 at the age of 75.Born in New Hampshire on March 20, 1947, he was the son of the late Ralph Leonard Smith and Katherine Rossen Smith. He was married to the love of his life, Jean Martin Smith for 30 years. Dexter...
Bobby Lee Murray
Mar 28, 2022
South Boston, VA – Bobby Lee Murray, husband of Joyce Honeycutt Murray, went to be with his Lord on Monday, March 28, 2022, at the age of 82. Born in Granville County, NC, on October 3, 1939, he was the son of the late Alonza and Louise Whitt Murray. Bobby was retired from ABB, where he worked as a supervisor...
William Lee Smith
Mar 25, 2022
SOUTH BOSTON William Lee Smith, Sr. went to his Heavenly home on Friday, March 25, 2022 at the age of 86. He was born in Halifax County on February 15, 1936 to the late Samuel Howard Smith and Virgie King Smith. He was married to Sarah Catherine Lacks for 66 years. William was a loving husband, father and grandfather, his...
Frankie Wayne Wilkerson
Mar 24, 2022
NATHALIE Frankie Wayne Wilkerson passed away on March 24, 2022 at the age of 24.He was born in Halifax County on April 25, 1997 to Gary Franklin Wilkerson and Tina Elizabeth Woods Newcomb and was married to Caitlyn Whitlow Wilkerson. He loved the outdoors, cutting grass, hunting, fishing, baseball, football, especially the Redskins. He adored his children and spending time...
Lorraine Burdick Easter
Mar 22, 2022
Clarksville, VA -- Lorraine Burdick Easter, wife of the late Lawrence E. Easter, Jr., passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at the age of 94. Born on October 10, 1927, in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Harry Clyde and Estelle Gorsky Burdick. Lorraine taught and played the piano for Sunday School at Clarksville Baptist Church...
Kenneth Wayne Rice
Mar 21, 2022
SOUTH BOSTON Kenneth Wayne Rice, Jr of South Boston passed away on Monday, March 21, 2022 at the age of 39. Born in Halifax County on October 11, 1982, he was the son of Kenneth and Judy Comer Rice. Kenny was an avid hunter, fisherman and loved his work as a mechanic. He was a loving son, uncle and brother....
Margaret Chandler Pittard
Mar 19, 2022
Margaret Chandler Pittard of Buffalo Junction, VA entered her heavenly home Saturday, March 19, 2022, at the age of 91. Born on April 24, 1930, in Person County, NC, she was the daughter of Ollie Berry and Minnie Gravitte Chandler. She is survived by daughter, Margaret Lucille Pittard Jones “Lucy”, of Fuquay Varina, NC; son, Andrew Thompson Pittard, III “Andy”,...
Wayne Francis "Joe" Dawson
Mar 17, 2022
Wayne Francis “Joe” Dawson of Alton, VA, passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2022, at the age of 80. Born in Halifax County on February 10, 1942, he was the son of the late Edward Binford and Izella Francis “Lizzie” Dawson and was married to the late Iris Roberson “Micky” Dawson. Joe was retired from Daystrom Furniture after more than...
Debra "Debbie" Loftis Hackney
Mar 17, 2022
South Boston, VA Debra “Debby” Loftis Hackney, wife of Ronnie Earl Hackney, passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2022, at the age of 70. She was born on February 5, 1952, in Halifax County and was the daughter of the late Graham Watkins Loftis and the late Margaret Brown Loftis. Debby was a class of 1972 graduate of Halifax County...
Wallace Glasscock
Mar 14, 2022
BUFFALO JUNCTION Wallace Glasscock of Buffalo Junction, VA passed away March 14, 2022. He was born in Halifax County, VA on November 27, 1927 to the late Thomas George Glasscock and Carrie Lee Davis Glasscock. He was preceded in death byhis wife, Anna Elizabeth Comer Glasscock. Wallace spent most of his working career building roads across Virginia, Maryland and Washington,...
Alma Frances Toombs Wilson
Mar 13, 2022
CHASE CITY - Alma Frances Toombs Wilson of Chase City went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 13, 2022 at the age of 86.With a clear mind and a healed body, she joined the family and friends who had gone before, including her husband, Clarence Edward Wilson. Alma was born in Saxe, VA on February 3, 1936, she...
Presley "Shorty" Thompson
Mar 13, 2022
RICHMOND Presley "Shorty" Thompson of Richmond, VA and formerly Crewe, VA passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2022 at the age of 96.Presley was born in Iredell County, NC on August 20, 1925 to the late Jason and Nina Brotherton Thompson.He was married to Gladys Gupton Thompson, who survives. Presley graduated from Virgilina High School and then served in the...
Richard Lee Moore
Mar 11, 2022
OXFORD, NC Richard Lee Moore, Jr.went to his heavenly home onMarch 11, 2022. Richard served in the U.S. ARMY and NATIONAL GUARD. He was an active member of Tungsten First Baptist Church until he became bedridden with dementia. He was self employed as long haul cross country truck driver in all 48 states. He and his wife Sally made a...
Shirley Hackney Comer
Mar 10, 2022
ALTAVISTA, VA Shirley Hackney Comer of Altavista, formerly of South Boston, passed away on March 10, 2022.Shirley was born in South Boston (Cluster Springs) on June 11, 1931 to the late William and Mozelle Hackney. She moved out of the area with her husband first to Chester, VA and later to Northern Virginia where she lived until 2016 when she...
