James Edward Cole
Feb 25, 2020
SOUTH BOSTON - Mr. James Edward Cole, passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2020, at the age of 94, just 4 months after his beloved wife of 73 years, Erselle Elliott Cole. He was born in Halifax County on February 7, 1926, to the late Stonewall Jackson Cole and the late Betty Griffin Cole. James was a wonderful carpenter who worked...
Carrie Ann Williams
Feb 24, 2020
SCOTTSBURG - Carrie Ann Williams, wife of Johnny Mack Williams, went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 24, 2020, at the age of 69. She was born in Halifax County on September 23, 1950, the daughter of the late William T. and Ellis Martin Hazelwood. Carrie worked as a caregiver. She loved reading, playing cards, gardening and bird...
Sharon Jones Moore
Feb 23, 2020
HALIFAX, VA Mrs. Sharon Annette Jones Moore passed away peacefully at home with family by her side on Sunday, February 23, 2020 after suffering with diabetes and dementia for many years. Born in South Boston on October 6, 1953, she was the daughter of the late William Walker Jones and Tine Bell Cozart Jones.She was married to James (Jimmy) Thomas...
Harold Stuart Keatts
Feb 22, 2020
Harold Stuart Keatts (75) of Virginia Beach, formerly of South Boston and Mathews, a U.S. Army veteran born on April 17, 1944, passed away on February 22, 2020, at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital with his family by his side. Stuart was a member of Glenwood United Methodist Church, but attended Virginia Beach United Methodist Church. He was a faithful...
William "Sambo" Anderson Keeton
Feb 17, 2020
Buffalo Junction, VA - William “Sambo” Anderson Keeton, husband of the late Debbie Keeton, passed away Monday, February 17, 2020 at the age of 72. He was born on December 11, 1947, in Buffalo Junction to Janie Lee Elliott Keeton and the late Hurley Lee Keeton. Sambo worked in road construction with Key Construction for 30 years. He loved to...
Howard Alan Hershey
Feb 14, 2020
Red Oak, VA Mr. Howard Alan Hershey, husband of Anne Lawson Hershey, passed away at his home on Friday, February 14, 2020 at the age of 80. He was born on November 20, 1939 in Akron, Ohio, the son of the late John Houck Hershey and the late Mildred Boughton Hershey. Alan was a graduate of Fairleigh Dickinson University with...
Nannie Lee Culbreth
Feb 14, 2020
BULLOCK, NC - Nannie Lee Culbreth of Bullock, NC went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 14, 2020 at the age of 73. She was born in Granville Co., NC on October 8, 1946 the daughter of the late Jack Culbreth and the late Willie Lee Wilkerson Culbreth. Nannie was a life long member of Union Chapel Baptist...
Jean Buchanan O'Brien
Feb 11, 2020
Clarksville, VA Jean Buchanan O’Brien went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 11, 2020, at the age of 83. She was born in Clarksville, VA on March 24, 1936 to the late Clara Buchanan and Luther Anna Buchanan. Jean was a 1953 graduate of Clarksville High School and attended Charles County Community College.She retired from the Department of...
Priscilla Jewett Gilbert
Feb 10, 2020
Clarksville, VA - On Monday, February 10, 2020, Priscilla Jewett Gilbert, loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend, passed away at the age of 77. She was born in New York City on June 11, 1942, the daughter of the late Edward Kenneth and Winnefrey “Willie” Walker Jewett. Priscilla was a 1959 graduate of the Professional Children’s School and also completed...
Alan Scott Green
Feb 8, 2020
Southport, NC Mr. Alan Scott Green of Southport, NC passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 8, 2020 at the age of 60.He was born in Richmond, VA on July 23, 1959 to the late Obediah Loftis Green of South Boston, VA and Mary Ellen Lankford Green of Roxboro, NC. He graduated from W.T. Woodson High School in Fairfax, VA and...
Lucille "Lucy" Dry Harris
Feb 7, 2020
South Boston - Mrs. Lucille “Lucy” Dry Harris, wife of the late Larry Brooks Harris, passed away Friday, February 7, 2020 at the age of 70.Born in Raleigh, NC, on April 24, 1949, she was the daughter of the late Doris Parrish Dry and the late Jesse Willard Dry. Lucy graduated from Cleveland High School in Clayton, NC and earned...
James Wilson Thompson
Feb 2, 2020
South Boston, VA James Wilson Thompson, husband of Rebecca Short Thompson, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 2, 2020, at the age of 83. He was born in Halifax County on May 16, 1936, to the late Clarence and Mattie Moore Thompson. James was a United State Army veteran. He was a retired truck driver, having driven...
Florence Virginia Williams Davis
Feb 1, 2020
SOUTH BOSTON Mrs. Florence Williams Davis went to be with her Heavenly Father on February 1, 2020 while she was a resident at The Woodview in South Boston. She was born in Halifax County, VA September 8, 1924, but lived many of her years between Scottsburg and Gretna, Va. Florence was born to her cherished parents, Flave Alexander Williams, Sr...
Joanne Wilson Elliott
Jan 31, 2020
SOUTH BOSTON Mrs. Joanne Wilson Elliott, wife of Michael Anthony Elliott of South Boston, passed away on Friday, January 31, 2020 at the age of 71.She was born in Halifax County on September 19, 1948 to the late Herbert and Ruby Bray Wilson. Joanne was employed with Coca Cola, Halifax Regional Hospital, Zachary Power Plant, Halifax County Sheriff’s Dept and...
Mary Catherine Patton
Jan 27, 2020
ALTON - Mrs. Mary Catherine Patton passed away on Monday, January 27, 2020 at the age of 99. She was born in Patterson, New Jersey on August 24, 1920 to the late Charles and Mildred Kleespie and was married to the late Robert Harold Patton. Mary was a homemaker and seamstress. She was a member of Alton Baptist Church. Left...
Hattie Gordon Hackney
Jan 23, 2020
HALIFAX Mrs. Hattie Gordon Hackney of Halifax, VA passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2020 at the age of 80. Born in Halifax County on January 29, 1939 she was the daughter of the late Eugene Clarence Gordon and the late Marjorie Wimberly Gordon. She was first married to the late Mitchell Uriel Seamons.Following Mitchell’s death she married Ollie Hackney,...
Shirley Clark Stevens
Jan 21, 2020
SOUTH BOSTON Mrs. Shirley Clark Stevens of South Boston passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at the age of 87.She was born on October 2, 1932 in Halifax County to the late James Russell Clark and the late Edith Carpenter Clark and was married to the late Frank Thomas Stevens. Shirley was a graduate of Turbeville High School and...
Floyd Scott Cowan
Jan 20, 2020
SUTHERLIN, VA Mr. Floyd Scott Cowan, Sr. of Sutherlin, VA passed away on Monday, January 20, 2020 at the age of 73.Born on November 1, 1946 in Danville, VA, he was the son of William Buron and Lela Scearce Cowan and was married to Phyllis Ryan Cowan. Scott was a member of Arbor Baptist Church and Chairman of the Board...
Allen Ray Satterfield
Jan 17, 2020
SOUTH BOSTON Mr. Allen Ray Satterfield, husband of Rebecca Coates Satterfield, passed away on Friday, January 17, 2020 at the age of 73.Born in Halifax County on June 4, 1946, he was the son of Charles and Helen Carter Satterfield. Ray was a graduate of Halifax County High School, Class of 1965 and was a member of First Baptist Church...
Peggy Keesee Wood Kennedy
Jan 13, 2020
Mechanicsville, VA Mrs. Peggy Wood Kennedy, wife of John W. Kennedy, passed away Monday, January 13, 2020 at the age of 85.Born in Raleigh, NC on June 5, 1934, she was the daughter of the late James Thomas Keesee and the late Pearl Jones Keesee. Peggy was a loving wife and mother. She was employed as a medical receptionist for...
