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Lester Insley Sutphin
Dec 21, 2021
Lester Insley Sutphin of Boydton, husband of the late Kathleen Adams Sutphin, passed away on December 21, 2021 at the age of 93. Born in Montgomery County, VA on June 1, 1928, he was the son of the late Roy Harrison and Olya Lester Sutphin. After serving two years in the US Army, Les graduated from Virginia Tech in 1952...
Linda Donnell Guill Corelle
Dec 21, 2021
SOUTH BOSTON Linda Donnell Guill Corelle of South Boston passed away peacefully in her home on Tuesday, December 21, 2021 after a long, courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born in Halifax County, Virginia on August 4, 1950, the daughter of Gracie Barker Guill of South Boston and Willie Lee Guill of Scottsburg.She was inspired by Joe Willie Namath's...
Annette Barbara Milne Deramus
Dec 20, 2021
SOUTH BOSTON Annette Barbara Milnewas born in Southport, England, November 16, 1929 to Ada and George Milne.Her sister, Shirley, predeceased her.She fell in love with James David DeRamus of Billingsley, Alabama while he was stationed in England.They married and had four wonderful daughters, Susan Ficquette, Nicola Moshier, Jane DeRamus, and Philippa DeRamus (one of whom is writing this.)During 57 years...
Nancy Rae Gump
Dec 19, 2021
Clarksville, VA – Nancy Rae Gump, wife of the late Franklin Gump, went to her heavenly home on Sunday, December 19, 2021, at the age of 84. Born in Clarksburg, WV on April 26, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Birchel Starr Titchnell. Nancy loved the Lord and was a member of the House of Prayer....
Bobby Gray West
Dec 18, 2021
CLARKSVILLE Bobby Gray West of Noblin Farm Road, Clarksville passed away on Saturday, December 18, 2021 at the age of 82.Born in Grassy Creek, NC on May 3, 1939, he was the son of the late William and Exonie Vaughan West and was married to Julia Adcock West. Bobby was the owner/operator of West Auto Parts, Inc for 25 years...
Elvis Donnie Beadles
Dec 17, 2021
HALIFAX Elvis Donnie Beadles of Halifax passed away on Friday, December 17, 2021 at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. He was born on October 11, 1957 to Walter and Ada Clay Beadles and was married to Brenda Martin Beadles. Elvis was a retired self employed logger and truck driver. A great friend to many people and was a devoted family man,...
Elma Jean Bradshaw
Dec 15, 2021
Elma Jean Bradshaw died December 15, 2021, in Lynchburg, Virginia. She was born October 28, 1928. in Springfield, Missouri. Springfield is where she grew up, but more importantly where she trusted in Jesus as her Savior at a young age. Jean was called by God to serve beside two men. The first was Robert Quigg, whom she married in 1947....
George Allen "Dookie" Bagbey
Dec 14, 2021
SOUTH BOSTON George Allen "Dookie" Bagbey went home to be with his Lord, while at home, on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at the age of 65.Born in Halifax County on September 1, 1956, he was the son of the late Hermanand Delma Satterfield Bagbey and was married to DeAnn Byrd-Bagbey. "Dookie", as everyone knew him, was a fixture at the...
Nancy Yancey Arrington
Dec 14, 2021
Nelson, VA - Nancy Lee Yancey Arrington, wife of the late James "Dell" Delbert Arrington, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 14, 2021, at the age of 85. Born and raised in the Nelson community, she was the daughter of the late Robert Lee and Luby Mae Williamson Yancey. Nancy ran the family store, R.L. Yancey Grocery...
Larry David Miller
Dec 11, 2021
Larry David Miller, husband of Elizabeth “Libby” Pulliam Miller, passed away at his home in Bullock, NC on Saturday, December 11, 2021. He was 73 years old. Larry was born on April 9, 1948, in Granville County, the son of the late Mary Jane Sizemore Miller and the late Richard Thomas Miller. He was retired from CertainTeed, after working there...
Judith Hartmann Degrandcourt
Dec 11, 2021
Clarksville, VA – Judith Hartmann deGrandcourt, wife of Robert F. deGrandcourt, Sr., passed away on Saturday, December 11, 2021, at the age of 81. She was born in Chicago, IL on February 5, 1940, to the late Mildred Forbes Hartmann and the late Eric Carl Hartmann. Judith was a patriotic woman that enjoyed a simple life style. She was a...
Elmer Lowery Vaughan
Dec 5, 2021
HALIFAX Mr. Elmer Lowery Vaughan of Halifax passed away on Sunday, December 5, 2021 at the age of 87. Born in Halifax County on August 2, 1934, he was the son of the late Robert and Susie Moore Vaughan. He was married to Helen Alease Keaton Vaughan for 62 years. Elmer was retired with 47 years of employment from Burlington...
James David "Jim" Fitts
Dec 5, 2021
SOUTH BOSTON Mr. James David “Jim” Fitts, Jr passed away Sunday, December 5, 2021 at the age of 80.Born in Danville, VA on April 1, 1941 he was the son of the late James David Fitts, Sr. and the late Elna Ellis Fitts. Jim was married to Judith Dodd Fitts for 59 years. Jim, as everyone knew him, spent his...
Malcolm Harvey Burnette
Dec 2, 2021
Malcolm Harvey Burnette went home peacefully to meet his Savior and Lord on December 2, 2021 at his North Myrtle Beach residence where he was cared for by his devoted family and friends. Mac was born on February 12,1944, in South Boston, VA to Joseph Harrison Burnette, nicknamed "Smokey Joe" because of his auctioneering skill, and Ruby Virginia Talley Burnette....
Patrick Clinton Mcclaugherty
Nov 30, 2021
Patrick Clinton “PC” McClaugherty, of Clarksville, VA, passed away on November 30, 2021, at the age of 51. Formerly of Chesterfield, VA, he was the son of Danny Lee McClaugherty and Carolyn Ferguson McClaugherty. PC was married to Virginia Martin McClaugherty. PC grew up in the Richmond area and moved to Clarksville in 2009, where he and Ginny were drawn...
Linda Rae Dieleman
Nov 28, 2021
Linda Rae Dieleman, 69, a resident of South Boston, Virginia passed on Sunday, November 28, 2021 at 1:20 A.M. at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital in South Boston. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Sunday, December 5, 2021, at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf, Iowa. Burial will follow in Glendale Cemetery in LeClaire, Iowa. Visitation will be...
Robert Dwayne Griffin
Nov 28, 2021
Robert “Dwayne” Griffin, Sr. took his seat in his Heavenly home on Sunday, November 28, 2021, at the classic, rocking age of sixty. This date also marked the 40th anniversary of marriage to the love of his life, as well as the 44th anniversary of their first date. Left to cherish his memories are: His loving wife, Pamela Reagan Griffin....
Alma "Betty Gay" Burnett Coghill
Nov 28, 2021
Alma “Betty Gay” Burnett Coghill, of Buffalo Junction, VA, passed away on Sunday, November 28, 2021 at the age of 90. She was born in Mecklenburg County on December 27, 1930 to the late James Richard Burnett, Sr. and the late Fannie Belle Gold Burnett. Betty Gay retired from management of Halifax Regional Hospital, after 40 years of service. She...
Gene Edward Walker
Nov 28, 2021
Gene Edward “Ted” Walker of Buffalo Springs passed away on Sunday, November 28, 2021 at the age of 89. Born in Buffalo Springs on March 15, 1932, Ted was the son of Kathleen Nunn Walker and Travis Harlan Walker. He was preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Grace Taylor of Clarksville. Ted is survived by his wife...
Gilbert Ausburn Wayson
Nov 25, 2021
Gilbert Ausburn Wayson, age 82, of Skipwith, VA, passed away on November 25, 2021. Gilbert was born in Steubenville, OH on August 12, 1938 to the late William Wayson and the late Kathleen Mary Manuel and was married to the late Barbara Wayson. Gilbert was a proud member of the United States Navy and served for over 20 years before...
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