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Recent Obituaries in South Boston, VA
Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the South Boston, VA area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.
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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...
Jimmy Allen Hand
Jul 14, 2022
Jimmy Allen Hand of Chase City, VA, passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2022, at the age of 64. He was born on November 26, 1957, in Norfolk, VA, to the late Kyle J. and Verna Rollins Hand. Jimmy worked for many years at the Norfolk Ford truck plant in addition to being a lifelong carpenter. He enjoyed coaching...
Mark William Womack
Jul 14, 2022
Mark William Womack of South Boston passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2022 at the age of 44. Born in Halifax County on June 26, 1978, he was the son of William Bass Womack and Judy Comer Rice. Mark loved fishing, hunting and being around his family and friends. He was a hard worker and could build anything, He...
Joseph Paul Czelusniak
Jul 12, 2022
Mr. Joseph Paul Czelusniak, husband of Mary Tuck Czelusniak, of Buffalo Junction, VA passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at the age of 91. He was born in Nanticoke, PA on May 4, 1931 the son of the late Paul and Martha Sokowski Czelusniak. Joseph was retired from G.E., proudly served his country in the U.S. Army and the...
Timothy Joe Taylor
Jul 9, 2022
Timothy Joe Taylor of Clarksville, VA, passed away at his home on July 9, 2022, at the age of 57. Born on October 7th, 1964, in Stockwell, IN, he was the son of the late Nathan and Shelby Taylor. He loved fishing, riding his Harley, and woodworking. Surviving is his significant other, Nancy; his daughter, Megan and son in law,...
Timothy Joe Taylor
Jul 9, 2022
Timothy Joe Taylor of Clarksville, VA, passed away at his home on July 9, 2022, at the age of 57. Born on October 7th, 1964, in Stockwell, IN, he was the son of the late Nathan and Shelby Taylor. He loved fishing, riding his Harley, and woodworking. Surviving is his significant other, Nancy; his daughter, Megan and son in law,...
Kenneth Louis Hardy
Jul 6, 2022
NATHALIE Kenneth Louis Hardy of Nathalie, VA passed away on Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at his home. Kenneth was born in Halifax County, VA on August 26, 1936 and was 85 years of age. He was the son of the late William Stafford Hardy and the late Mattie Wilburn Hardy. He married the late Lillian Hudson Hardy on May...
Aiden Michael Chambers
Jul 2, 2022
CLOVER Infant Aiden Michael Chambers went to be with Jesus on Saturday, July 2, 2022 at the age of 2 months.He was born on April 28, 2022 to Michael and Bailey Lacks Chambers. Aiden was a happy baby, loved being outside and playing patty cake. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his siblings, Jersie Cassada, Layla Chambers,...
Lawrence "Simon Peter" Allen Nunn
Jul 1, 2022
Nelson, VA -- Mr. Lawrence Allen Nunn, better known as “Simon Peter”, passed away on Friday, July 1, 2022, at the age of 84. Born in Nelson, VA, on April 6, 1938, he was the son of the late Garland and Susanna Frazier Nunn and was married to the late Alline Loftis Nunn. Simon was a lifelong tobacco farmer. In...
Lawrence "Simon Peter" Allen Nunn
Jul 1, 2022
Nelson, VA -- Mr. Lawrence Allen Nunn, better known as “Simon Peter”, passed away on Friday, July 1, 2022, at the age of 84. Born in Nelson, VA, on April 6, 1938, he was the son of the late Garland and Susanna Frazier Nunn and was married to the late Alline Loftis Nunn. Simon was a lifelong tobacco farmer. In...
Nannie Forest Simmons
Jun 27, 2022
CONCORD Nannie Forest Simmons of Concord, VA passed away on Monday, June 27, 2022 at the age of 88. She was born in Halifax County on February 14, 1934 to the late Emmitt and Ella Pulliam Simmons. Nannie was a homemaker, caring for her family and her home. She is survived by her daughters, Mary Wells (Richard) and Teresa Simmons;...
Mary Long Francis
Jun 26, 2022
SOUTH BOSTON Mary Long Francis of South Boston, passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2022 at the age of 82.Born in Halifax County on April 3, 1940, she was the daughter of the late James G. Long and the late Pocahontas Hines Long. She was preceded in death by her husband, Tony Francis. Mary loved the beach and bluegrass music....
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