Obituaries
FIND THE SERVICE AND OBITUARY IN MEMORY OF YOUR LOVED ONE
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...
Alesia Sue Reeves Mcquain
Mar 10, 2022
Boydton, VA – Alesia Sue Reeves McQuain, wife of Roger McQuain, went to be with the Lord early Thursday morning, March 10, 2022. Born in Fairmont, WV on May 20, 1966, she was the daughter of the late Lindie Burnfield Reeves and William F. Reeves, who survives. Alesia received her bachelor’s degree in Education and made a lifelong commitment to...
Edward Thomas Reagan
Mar 9, 2022
Edward Thomas “Tommy” Reagan of Halifax, VA, passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2022, at the age of 61. He was born in Halifax County on June 26, 1960, to the late Onard Albright Reagan and the late Norma Mullins Reagan and was married to Virginia Lou Williams Reagan, who survives. Tommy was a loving husband and father, as well...
John Robert Tuck
Mar 6, 2022
John Robert Tuck of Buffalo Junction, VA, went to be with the Lord early on Sunday, March 6, 2022, at the age of 80. Born in Danville, VA, on January 12, 1942, he was the son of the late Ammon and Alice Blankenship Tuck. In 1965, he married Vivian Gordon Tuck, who survives. For many years, John worked as a...
David Howard Patton
Mar 3, 2022
David Howard Patton, 78, of South Boston, VA, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, March 3, 2022. He was preceded in death by his parents, Eugene and Rosa Patton; brother, Delbert Patton; son, David Mark Patton and sister, Mary Older. He is survived by his loving wife, Inez Averette Patton; son, Jeffrey Dean Patton (Deborah); grandchildren,...
Lilly Villanueva Hughes
Mar 3, 2022
CHESTERFIELD, VA Lilly Villanueva Hughes of Chesterfield, VA passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 3, 2022 at the age of 64.Born in Texas on January 24, 1958, she was the daughter of the late Rizalio and Mary Villanueva and was married to Christopher “Chris” Hughes, who survives. Lilly enjoyed crafting, the outdoors & gardening, and was a huge animal lover....
Get Notified
OBITUARY NOTIFICATIONS
Subscribe to get new obituary notifications as Brooks Lyon & Watkins Cooper Lyon posts obituaries & tributes
Please wait
Verifying your email address
Please wait
Unsubscribing your email address
You have been unsubscribed
You will no longer receive messages from our email mailing list.
You have been subscribed
Your email address has successfully been added to our mailing list.
Something went wrong
There was an error verifying your email address. Please try again later, or re-subscribe.

A Year of Grief Support
Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.
Please wait
Verifying your email address
Please wait
Unsubscribing your email address
You have been unsubscribed
You will no longer receive messages from our email mailing list.
You have been subscribed
Your email address has successfully been added to our mailing list.
Something went wrong
There was an error verifying your email address. Please try again later, or re-subscribe.
Contact Us
We will get back to you as soon as possible.
Please try again later.