Christopher Scott Watts
Oct 5, 2020
SOUTH BOSTON Christopher Scott Watts prematurely left this earth on October 5th, 2020.Chris was born in Halifax, VA. He proudly served in the United States Army where he discovered an enduring love of guns. After his Army career he went on to become plant manager of Charter Communications in Farmville VA until his early retirement in 2009. Chris loved his...
Michael Douglas Sharp
Oct 3, 2020
Alton, VA- Michael Douglas Sharp, age 49, passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2020. He was born on November 24, 1970, the son of Donnie and Deborah Dickey Sharp.Mike was a musician, and an accomplished guitar player, who was a lifelong fan of the group, KISS.He would pull for the Dallas Cowboys every football season. Michael is survived by his...
Marie Wiles Riddle
Sep 29, 2020
Clarksville, VA Marie “Peggy” Catherine Wiles Riddle, age 85, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, September 29, 2020. She was born May 15, 1935, in Mecklenburg County to the late Claudia Mae Englebright Wiles and the late Willie Joseph Wiles, Sr. Peggy worked at Craddock Terry Shoe Corp, Yancey’s restaurant and retired from Burlington Industries. She...
John Owen Vernon
Sep 27, 2020
John Owen Vernon, died September 27, 2020 at VCU Hospital in Richmond, VA from a cerebral hemorrhage occasioned by a fall. He was born in the Calvary community of Halifax Co., VA, on April 15, 1924, the son of T.L. and Glennie Dora Mise Vernon, and grew up on the family farm. He graduated from Turbeville H.S. and was drafted...
James Harrison "Jimmy" Vassar
Sep 26, 2020
SOUTH BOSTON Mr. James Harrison “Jimmy” Vassar passed away at his home on Saturday, September 26, 2020 at the age of 72. He was born on November 4, 1947 in Halifax County to the late Edward Vassar and the late Jeanette Elliott Hazelwood.Jimmy was married to Peggy Lloyd Vassar, who survives. Jimmy had a love of the outdoors, fishing with...
Earl Farrel Rice
Sep 26, 2020
Mr. Earl Farrel Rice passed away on Saturday, September 26, 2020 at the age of 72. Earl was born on March 4, 1948 to the late Earnest Eldon Rice and the late Minnie Mary Crews Rice.He is married to Linda Grace Rice. Earl was the owner and operator of A & E Race Cars. He loved racing and antique cars....
Clint Fonda Mathenia
Sep 25, 2020
Clint Fonda Mathenia, of Clarksville, VA, passed away Friday, September 25, 2020 at the age of 65.
Una Louisa Mcfarren
Sep 23, 2020
Buffalo Junction, VA Una Louisa “Lou” McFarren, wife of the late Milton Lee McFarren II, passed away on Wednesday, September 23, 2020, at the age of 77. She was born in Minnesota on February 13, 1943, to the late Ervin and Ramona Johnson Oelkers. “Tootie” graduated from Zumbrota High School. Lou loved to spend time outdoors taking care of her...
Joyce Jennings Woodfin
Sep 20, 2020
Mrs. Joyce Jennings Woodfin, wife of William Woodfin, passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2020, at the age of 63. She was born in Taipei, Taiwan on June 10, 1957, to the late Marvin Jennings, Jr. and the late Mildred Lange Jennings. Joyce graduated from the University of Virginia with a degree in Computer Science and worked at EI Dupont...
Henry Hubert Bunn
Sep 20, 2020
Henry Hubert Bunn of Clarksville, VA, passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2020, at the age of 73.He was born on October 17, 1946 in Clarksville and was the son of the late James H. Bunn, Sr. and the late Mary Belle Guerrant Bunn. Henry was a truck driver with Key Construction and Russell Stover Candies. He loved his faithful...
Sherrie Lowery Lloyd
Sep 19, 2020
SOUTH BOSTON Sherrie Lowery Lloyd of South Boston passed away at her home on Saturday, September 19, 2020 at the age of 64. She was born on November 18, 1955 in Halifax County. Left to cherish her memories are grandchildren, Haley and Dane Dickerson and girlfriend, Morgan Bowen; sister, Robin Davis; aunt, Faye Conner; her beloved dog, Louie and many...
Susan Dale Rice
Sep 17, 2020
Susan Dale Rice departed this life to meet her Savior on September 16, 2020. She resided in Hopewell, VA. Susan was born August 20, 1968, and was 52 years old. She was a ray of sunshine wherever she went, loved her family deeply and was helpful and considerate of others. Susan graduated from Bluestone High School, went to Southside Community...
Mary Elizabeth Barksdale Gunter
Sep 16, 2020
SOUTH BOSTON Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Barksdale Gunter passed away at Sentara Woodview on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at the age of 90. Mary was born on May 8, 1930 to the late Edward Norman Barksdale and the late Carrie Bullington Barksdale on the family tobacco farm near Gretna, VA.As a young adult she left home to work at the Lane...
Sandra Mae Rash Norman Deerwester
Sep 15, 2020
Quinton, VA - Mrs. Sandra Mae Rash Norman Deerwester, widow of Jesse Deerwester, of Quinton, VA passed away on Tuesday, September 15, 2020 at the age of 77. She was born in Fredericksburg, VA on July 14, 1943 the daughter of the late Edward Rash and the late Lois Culley Gillespie. Sandra was an office administrator for the FAA and...
Benjamin Snead "Ben" Tuck
Sep 14, 2020
VIRGILINA Mr. Benjamin Snead “Ben” Tuck of Virgilina, passed away on Monday, September 14, 2020 at the age of 40. Born on October 27, 1979, he was the son of the late Wilson Lane Tuck and the late Joan Wilbourne Tuck. Ben was of the Baptist faith and was employed with J & J Logging as a machine operator. He...
Barbara Conner Newcomb
Sep 14, 2020
CLOVER Mrs. Barbara Conner Newcomb of Clover, VA went to her Heavenly home on September 14, 2020 at the age of 74. She was born on October 28, 1945 to the late Frank G. Conner and the late Hannah Clay Conner Hudson and was the widow of Glenn N. Newcomb. Barbara was a member of Clover Church of God of...
Juanita Lacks Duffer
Sep 14, 2020
CLOVER Mrs. Juanita Lacks Duffer passed away at her residence on Monday, September 14, 2020 at the age of 77. Born in Halifax County on February 11, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Winston and Lottie Lacks and was married to Thomas “Tommy” Duffer. Juanita loved gardening, canning, bowling, fishing and cooking for her family every Sunday. In...
Frederick Hawkins "Freddie" Seamster
Sep 8, 2020
SOUTH BOSTON Mr. Frederick Hawkins “Freddie” Seamster passed away at his residence on Tuesday, September 8, 2020. He was born on December 21, 1947 to the late John Wesley Seamster, Sr and the late Ruth Hawkins Seamster. Before retirement, Freddie worked with Gupton Sheet Metal for over 50 years as a roofer and sheet metal worker. He was a past...
Frances Alfretta Shields Terney
Sep 4, 2020
Derry Township, PA -- Frances Alfretta Shields Terney, wife of the late Regis Earl Terney, Sr., passed away Friday, September 4, 2020, at the age of 90. She was born on January 29, 1930 in Buffalo, New York, the daughter of the late John McKnight Shields and the late Christine Kabina Shields. She grew up in Black Lick, PA, and...
Irvin Ray Tillotson
Aug 29, 2020
BUFFALO JUNCTION Mr. Irvin Ray Tillotson of Buffalo Junction passed away Saturday, August 29, 2020 at the age of 80. Born on January 21, 1940 he was the son of the late Lurie Chaffus and Hallie Hite Tillotson and was married to the late Shirley Wilson Tillotson. Irvin was a lifelong member of Buffalo Baptist Church. He served his country...
