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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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Frankie Mae Bennett
May 26, 2022
SCOTTSBURG Frankie Mae Bennett of Scottsburg passed away Thursday, May 26, 2022 at the age of 75. Born in Henry County on September 26, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Frank Marshall Bennett and the late Lillie Horsely.She was the life partner of Robert Edward Fisher, who survives. Frankie loved music, whether singing or dancing. She also adored...
Phillip Ray Fallen
May 25, 2022
ALTON Phillip "Ray" Fallen of Alton, Virginia passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at the age of 62. He was born to the late Lorene Martin East and the late Lowell Hopkins Fallen, Sr. and was an amazing husband to his wife, Tammy, for 35 years. Ray was owner of Ray's Mobile Home Service for 20 years.He was a...
Ruby Dianne Sadler Lowery
May 24, 2022
SOUTH BOSTON Ruby Dianne Sadler Lowery of Lowery Road passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at the age of 72.Born in Mecklenburg County on January 27, 1950, she was the daughter of the late Ernest Sadler and the late Helen Caudle Taylor. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wayne Thurston "Cotton" Lowery, Sr. Dianne was a member...
David Monroe Leslie
May 19, 2022
Clarksville, VA-- David Monroe Leslie, husband of Betsy Harp Leslie, passed away early on Thursday, May 19, 2022, at the age of 83. Born in Bland County, VA, on December 14, 1938, he was the son of the late James and Janie Turner Leslie. David was a career steel worker and lifelong member of Iron Workers Local 28 in Richmond,...
Roy "Lee" Mccormick
May 19, 2022
GRAHAM, NC Roy "Lee" McCormick, Jr. of Graham, NC passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2022 at the age of 54.Formerly of Halifax County, Lee graduated from Halifax County High School and accepted Christ as his Savior at Dan River Baptist Church. After graduating from Elon College, he established a business in personal fitness training which thrived for thirty years...
Theresa George Anzilotti
May 17, 2022
HALIFAX Theresa George Anzilotti of Halifax passed away at home on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at the age of 96.She was born in Schenectady, New York on March 13, 1926 and was the daughter of the late Oreste and Emilia Corbo George.Theresa was preceded in death by her husband, Domenick Anzilotti. Theresa had to be busy.She loved painting, crochetingand always...
Grace Sue Mckinney
May 9, 2022
SOUTH BOSTON Grace Sue McKinney of South Boston passed away on Monday, May 9, 2022 at the age of 91. She was born in Halifax County on March 8, 1931 to the late Wilmouth E. Martin and Lily Lowery Martin and was married to the late Gene A. McKinney. Sue was well known for working in supermarkets as a meat...
William Causey Cole
May 9, 2022
William Causey Cole, husband of the late Estelle Jones Cole, transitioned to his heavenly home on Monday, May 9, 2022, at the age of 100. Born in Halifax County on January 11, 1922, he was the son of the late Fannie Comer Cole and James Ernest Cole. Mr. Cole served his country in the United States Marine Corps. He was...
Mark Thomas Trickey
May 8, 2022
SOUTH BOSTON Mark Thomas Trickey of South Boston passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2022 at the age of 62.Born in Halifax County on July 23, 1959, he was the son of Caroline Snipes Wilde and the late Walter Thomas Trickey, Jr.He was happily married to his high school sweetheart, Lydia Reaves Trickey, for 40 years. Mark loved his family,...
Jean Newcomb Mitchell Wooten
May 7, 2022
SOUTH BOSTON Jean Mitchell Wooten of South Boston passed away on Saturday, May 7, 2022 at the age of 81.Jean was born in Halifax County on February 13, 1941 to the late John Newcomb and the late Ellen Seamster Hightower.She was married to Douglas Wooten, who survives. Jean loved flowers, her pets, the beach, shopping and going to the 360...
Gregory Scott Hier
May 6, 2022
CLOVER Gregory Scott Hier of Clover passed away on Friday, May 6, 2022 at the age of 65. He was born in Michigan on September 24, 1956 to the late Joseph W. Hier and Bernadine Doris (Pearl) Hier. He was married to Karen Sue Hier, who survives. Gregory was employed at Louisiana Pacific in Roxboro for over 20 years. He...
Bonnie Chinault Hitson
May 5, 2022
Bonnie C. Hitson went to be with the Lord on Thursday May 5, 2022 at the age of 74. Known to the community as “Ms. Bonnie”, she was born in Richmond, VA on May 25, 1947 to the late Charles S. Chinault and Lovelene B. Chinault. As a member of the first graduating class of St Mary’s Hospital she went...
Margaret Anne Yarboro Yancey
May 4, 2022
CLARKSVILLE Margaret Anne Yarboro Yancey, age 94, went to her eternal home in heaven on May 4, 2022 . Mrs. Yancey was born the third of 7 children in Roxboro, NC to Obie and Flora Yarboro. She graduated from Allensville High School and attended the Raleigh School of Business. While she was offered employment in DC, she chose to remain...
Allen Rice
May 3, 2022
ATLANTA, GA Mr. Allen Rice of Atlanta, GA and formerly of Virgilina, VApassed away on May 3, 2022, at the age of80. He was born on August 16, 1941 to the late Clarence and Morine Rice. He was preceded by the love of his life, Elsie Dupaquier. He is survived by two children, Keith and Alena, one sister, Iris Rice...
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...
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