Kathleen Loyd Slemons
Sep 20, 2017
SOUTH BOSTON, VA Mrs. Kathleen Loyd Slemons passed away Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at the age of 92.Born in Washington County, TN October 26, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Charles Elbert Loyd and the late Goldie Selena Kyker and was married to the late William Carroll Slemons. Mrs. Slemons was a member of Mt. Wesley United Methodist...
Kenneth Tyler Hancock
Sep 20, 2017
SOUTH BOSTON, VA Mr. Kenneth Tyler Hancock passed away Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at the age of 52. He was born October 5, 1964 in Halifax County the son of Janie Scott and the late Johnny Hancock. He is survived by his mother; life companion, Tammy Wade; sisters, Denise Hancock of Red Oak and Linda Guill of Mebane, NC; brothers,...
Helen Walker Rogers
Sep 18, 2017
Mrs. Helen Rachel Walker Rogers of Alton passed away September 18, 2017 at the age of 81. She was born in Person Co., NC on April 6, 1936 as the daughter of the late Howard Walker and Lucy Vicks Walker and was married to the late Roy Singleton Rogers. Mrs. Rogers was a retired employee of Sales Knitting and enjoyed...
Robert Eugene "Gene" Howerton
Sep 14, 2017
SOUTH BOSTON,VA Mr. Robert Eugene “Gene” Howerton passed away September 14, 2017 at the age of 67.He was born March 15, 1950 in Halifax County to Nannie Myrtle Morris Glass and the late Raymond Green Howerton and was married to the late Minnie Belle Oldham Howerton. Gene was an honorary staff of Hudson Insurance Agency, “he showed up daily.” In...
James Oliver Lewter
Sep 10, 2017
LEWTER, Mr. James Oliver, age 93, of Roswell, Ga., died September 10, 2017. He was preceded in death by his wife, Louise Warner Lewter. James was born in Chase City and raised by his mother, Hilda Lewter Love- longtime proprietor of Lewter Drug Store in downtown Chase City. Jim served in WWII as a medic in the China, Burma, India...
Birdie Louise Moore Eklund
Sep 7, 2017
RUFFIN, NC - Birdie “Louise” Moore Eklund of Ruffin, NC passed away on Thursday, September 7, 2017 at the age of 81. She was born in Halifax Co., VA on August 23, 1936 the daughter of the late John Henry Moore and the late Avy Bray Moore. She was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church and was a former waitress...
Mildred Louise Morris Rice
Sep 7, 2017
Virgilina, VA - Mildred Louise Morris Rice, widow of Claude Swanson Rice, Sr., left us to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 7, 2017 at the age of 90.She was born in Halifax County on November 13, 1926 to the late Rosa Francis Fletcher and Walter James Morris.Louise was retired from Russell Stover Candy, where she worked from the...
James Willard Greer
Sep 3, 2017
SOUTH BOSTON James Willard Greer of South Boston, Virginia, aged 92, passed away on September 3rd, 2017. He is preceded in death by his wife Katherine Hundley Greer, his parents Edith Waterman Marilla and Thomas Whittaker Greer I, his brother Thomas Whittaker Greer II, his nephew Thomas Whittaker Greer III, and his granddaughter Ruth Walker Patnoad. He is survived by...
Kenneth Ray Callahan
Sep 2, 2017
Coach Kenneth "Ray" Callahan died peacefully in Virginia on September 2, at the age of 84. Ray is survived by his wife of 63 years, Essie “Lee” Dorsey-Callahan; children, Kenneth Ray Callahan Jr. of Zanesville, OH, Karen Callahan of Manassas, VA, Terri Caravousanos of Islip, NY, Toni Callahan of Manassas, VA; 14 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren.He is preceded in...
Harry Frederick Yancey
Aug 31, 2017
SOUTH BOSTON Mr. Harry Frederick Yancey passed away Thursday, August 31, 2017 at the age of 70.Born March 20, 1947 in Durham County, NC, he was the son of the late Harry Preston Yancey and the late Frances Satterwhite Yancey and was married to Patricia Clay Yancey. He was a graduate of Bluestone High School, class of 1965 and was...
Patricia Ann Daly
Aug 27, 2017
Saxe, VA - Patricia Ann Wright Daly, widow of Gerald Daly, passed away on Sunday, August 27, 2017 at the age of 84.She was born on June 19, 1933 in Oak Park, IL to the late Hilda Lorenz Wright and the late George Wright. Mrs. Daly is survived by her sons, Daniel Daly, Mark Daly and Stephen Daly; daughter, Gayle...
Jeffrey David Miller
Aug 26, 2017
Mr. Jeffrey David Miller of South Boston, VA passed away Saturday, August 26, 2017 at the age of 53. He was born on September 9, 1963, the son of George David Miller and the late Betty Crum Miller. Jeffrey is survived by his fiancée Betty Adams; a daughter, Staci Miller Amos of Richmond, VA; a grandson, Noah Moore; his father,...
Charles Philip Williams
Aug 22, 2017
Mr. Charles Philip Williams of Clarksville passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at the age of 80. He was born in Rockingham Co., NC on August 21, 1937 to the late Versa W. Williams and the late Louise Bradsher Williams. Charles was a draftsman for the city of Greensboro, NC and a veteran of the National Guard. He loved to...
David Mason Hendrick
Aug 21, 2017
Clarksville, VA - David Mason Hendrick, husband of Judith Edmonds Hendrick, passed away Monday, August 21, 2017 at the age of 71. He was born in Clarksville, VA on July 9, 1946 to the late Mary Reese and George Thomas Hendrick.David was a truck driver and a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Clarksville. In addition to...
Mark Wayne Snead
Aug 16, 2017
CLOVER, VA Mr. Mark Wayne Snead, age 51, of John Henry Brown Trail, Clover, VA passed away Wednesday, August 16, 2017.He was born July 28, 1966 to the late John and Sallie Snead. Mr. Snead is survived by his wife Peggy Snead of the home; son, Mark Snead, Jr. of Chesterfield, VA; brothers, John Wesley “Pete” Snead, Jr.(Gayle) of Clover...
Gladys Phillips Elliott
Aug 15, 2017
Oxford, NC - Gladys Phillips Elliott, widow of John Kelly Elliott, passed away on Tuesday, August 15, 2017 at the age of 90.She was born in Halifax County on August 24, 1926 to the late Claudia Redd and George Phillips.Mrs. Elliott worked for many years at Russell Stover Candy Factory and was a member of North Fork Baptist Church in...
Pauline Carr Decker
Aug 9, 2017
Pauline Carr Decker of Clarksville passed away peacefully on August 9, 2017.She was the daughter of the late Joseph Carr and Eva Dixon Carr and was preceded in death by her husband, Francis L. Decker, and a sister and two brothers. She is survived by her children, Amy Decker Zuppas (son-in-law Steve S. Zuppas) of Rockville, Maryland and Frank Paul...
Elsie Mae Ostain Adcock
Aug 8, 2017
Victoria, VA - Elsie Mae Ostain Adcock, age 67, passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2017.She was born in Mecklenburg County, Virginia on January 16, 1950 to the late Frances Moore and Thomas Burnett Ostain.Mrs. Adcock was preceded in death by her husband, William Thomas Adcock.She is survived by daughters, Arlene Tolbert of Lacrosse and Carolyn Tucker (Paul) of Red...
Derek Brent Daniel
Aug 6, 2017
Mr. Derek Brent Daniel of Daniels Trail, Halifax, VA passed away Sunday, August 6, 2017 at the age of 39.Born on August 24, 1977, he was the son of Lillian Crabtree Daniel and the late Harry Thomas Daniel and was married to Mandy Burton Daniel. He was a highway inspector with Quinn Consulting. In addition to his wife and mother,...
Inez Crews Oakes
Aug 4, 2017
SOUTH BOSTON Mrs. Inez Crews Oakes of 1002 James D. Hagood Hwy., South Boston, went to be with her Lord on Friday, August 4, 2017.She was born April 29, 1926, the daughter of the late James Andrew Crews, Jr. and the late Lou Fannie Jones Crews and was married to the late Albert M. Oakes. She was born and reared...
