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Priscilla Jewett Gilbert

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Helen Alease Bowes

Helen Alease Bowes

Jan 10, 2020

ALTON - Mrs. Helen Alease Bowes, wife of Golden C. Bowes, Jr., of Alton passed away on Friday, January 10, 2020 at the age of 68. She was born in Halifax Co. on August 16, 1951 the daughter of the late Charles Flem Satterfield and the late Helen Alease Carter Satterfield. Helen was a member of Alton Baptist Church and...

Joyce Hamlett Jones

Joyce Hamlett Jones

Jan 9, 2020

ALTON - Mrs. Joyce Hamlett Jones, wife of the late Robert Richard Jones, Sr., passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2020, at the age of 76. Mrs. Jones was born in North Carolina on January 31, 1943, the daughter of the late George Lee and Beatrice Snow Hamlett. She loved flower gardening, porch sitting, reading, and bluegrass music. Joyce was...

Robert Adrian Schnoor

Robert Adrian Schnoor

Jan 6, 2020

Clarksville, VA - Sgt. Robert “Bob” Adrian Schnoor, age 79, passed away on Monday, January 6th, 2020 after a long battle with cancer. Born on December 20, 1940 in Red Bank, New Jersey to his late parents Adrian “Mickey” Schnoor and Anna Kovoleski Schnoor, Robert and his sister Joyce were raised in Port Monmouth. He became an adept on-board ranking...

Helen Smith Gregory

Helen Smith Gregory

Jan 3, 2020

BOYDTON Mrs. Helen Smith Gregory of Boydton, VA passed away on Friday, January 3, 2020 at the age of 98. Born in Lynchburg, VA on January 9, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Birdie and David C. Smith and was married to the late Henry Hansford Gregory, Sr. Helen was a graduate of Madison College, now James Madison...

Bertha Elliott Phillips

Bertha Elliott Phillips

Dec 29, 2019

SOUTH BOSTON It is with profound sadness that we announce that our beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Bertha Pearl Elliott Phillips, slipped from this world on December 29, 2019, at the age of 96. Bertha was born July 4th, 1923 to Charlie Thomas Elliott and Maggie Pearl Glasscock Elliott in Virgilina, VA. Her birthday every year since has been celebrated...

Charlotte Jean Mccormick

Charlotte Jean Mccormick

Dec 27, 2019

Mrs. Charlotte Jean McCormick, wife of the late David L. McCormick, passed away on Friday, December 27, 2019, at the age of 70.She was born in Halifax County on November 16, 1949, the daughter of the late Howard Taft Clark and the late Sarah Conner Clark. She deeply loved her family and spending time with them was what she lived...

Gloria Phyliss Davidson Cooke

Gloria Phyliss Davidson Cooke

Dec 23, 2019

SOUTH BOSTON - Mrs. Gloria Phyliss Davidson Cooke, widow of Reverend Richard P. Cooke, of South Boston passed away on Monday, December 23, 2019 at the age of 82. She was born in Marie, WV on December 27, 1936 the daughter of the late James Davidson and the late Sarah Epperly Davidson. Reverend and Mrs. Cooke were united in marriage...

Elaine Lehnes Wolff

Elaine Lehnes Wolff

Dec 23, 2019

Elaine Wolff was born on December 4, 1923 in Lyndhurst, New Jersey where she spent her childhood. She graduated from high school and eventually became a licensed practical nurse. She raised families in Mountainville, New York and Croton-on-Hudson, New York before moving to Clarksville, Virginia in 1979 with her second husband Dick Wolff. The Wolff's moved to South Boston, Virginia...

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