Douglas Mitchell Ray, Sr.
Aug 12, 2024
Douglas Mitchell Ray, Sr of South Boston passed away on Monday, August 12, 2024 at the age of 80. Born in Halifax County on July 9, 1944, he was the son of the late Kermit Lucious Ray and Margaret Hazel Gravitt Ray. He was preceded in death by his wife of 51 years, Evelyn Harris Ray.
Douglas...
Betty Grainger Blalock
Aug 10, 2024
Betty Grainger Blalock, age 93, of Clarksville, VA, passed away on Saturday, August 10th, 2024. She was born on Saturday, August 1st, 1931 in Colbert County, Alabama to the late Franklin C. Posey and Mattie Posey. Betty was preceded in death by her husbands, William H. Grainger, Sr. and James Randolph Blalock.
Betty graduated from high school...
Donald Gray Womack
Aug 7, 2024
Donald Gray Womack of South Boston passed away at his home on Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at the age of 72. Born in Halifax County, VA on August 26, 1951, he was the son of the late Jeter and Thelma Bliss Womack. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Mary Anne Wilborn Womack.
Donald worked...
Susan Guthrie Davis
Aug 5, 2024
Susan Guthrie Davis, of Virgilina, Va., walked into eternity with her Lord and Savior on Monday, August 5, 2024. Susan was born to the late Joseph and Madeline Guthrie in Lynchburg, VA on November 8, 1956.
Susan is the wife of Michael Davis, who survives. Michael and Susan were married December 3, 1976 and celebrated 47 years...
Edith Champion Dunn
Aug 5, 2024
Edith Champion Dunn of Youngsville, NC passed away on August 5, 2024 at Duke Raleigh Hospital at the age of 76. She was born on November 21, 1947 to the late Relmer and Virginia Ford Champion. She was preceded in death by her husband, Timothy Dunn.
Edith was a devoted wife to the husband, Timmy, and took...
Barbara Louise Thomas Cowley
Aug 2, 2024
Barbara Louise Thomas Cowley died, after a 7-year battle with cancer, on August 2, 2024 at home in Buffalo Junction, Va, with her loving husband, Michael, by her side.
Barbara was born on July 27, 1954, in Norfolk, VA, to Martha Burkle Thomas and James William Thomas. She graduated from Granby High School and earned a BS...
Jesse Wayne Myer
Jul 31, 2024
Jesse Wayne Myer, of South Boston, passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at the age of 69. He was born on August 23, 1954 to the late Wayne and Christine Madison Myer and was married to Kathy Hill Myer for 42 years.
Jesse was an avid outdoorsman. While he loved camping and fishing, his favorite hobby...
Hilda Watt King
Jul 31, 2024
Hilda Watt King, of Vero Beach Florida, went to be with her Lord and Savoir on July 31,2024. She was the daughter of the late Howard and Hilda Gold Bass of Buffalo Springs, Virginia . She is survived by many family and friends including her sons Dale Hogan, Rodney Hogan and grandson Jordan Hogan. There will be no service's at...
Helen Pool Lowery
Jul 30, 2024
Helen Pool Lowery, age 90, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. She was born in Halifax County on February 4, 1934 to the late Lennie Pool and the late Nannie Comer Pool. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph H. Lowery, Sr. Also being the youngest of 12 children, she was preceded...
Dr. Mangaldas Babaldas Mistry
Jul 28, 2024
OBITUARY FOR DR MANGALDAS B MISTRY (Commonly known as Dr. Mistry)
Dr. Mistry was a native of Vadnagar, Gujarat, India and lived most of his life in a town of Rajpardi, in Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
He was born on January 19, 1937 and was eldest of three brothers. He completed his medical school from...
Shawn Michael Lloyd
Jul 28, 2024
Shawn Michael Lloyd, aka "Street King", passed away on Sunday, July 28, 2024 at the age of 34. He was born in Halifax County on January 3, 1990 to Cynthia Wilkes Lloyd and the late Larry Dean Lloyd. He is survived by his wife, Amanda Inge Lloyd.
He was known as "Street King" by his friends due...
Hilda Lennon Bass
Jul 24, 2024
Hilda Lennon Bass passed away on Wednesday, July 24th, 2024, in South Hill, VA. She was born on Thursday, June 12th, 1930 in Bladen County, NC to the late Oscar Wilbur Lennon and Frankie Lennon. She was married to Lamon Bass for 51 years before his passing in 1998.
Hilda was a graduate of Bladenboro High School...
Ida Mae Smith Bowes
Jul 22, 2024
Ida Mae Smith Bowes of Alton, passed away on Monday, July 22, 2024 at the age of 74. Born in Caswell County, NC, she was the daughter of the late James Smith and the late Ida Jackson Smith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Banks Bowes.
Ida was a homemaker and loved her family...
Helen Grace Marsh Crum
Jul 21, 2024
Helen Grace Marsh Crum of Scottsburg, passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2024 at the age of 91. Born in Hopkinsville, Kentucky on September 23, 1932, she was the daughter of the late William Roy Marsh and the late Florence Shemwell Marsh. She was preceded in death by her husband, Noah Roger Crum, whom she loved and cherished and...
Bernice Nichols Fussell
Jul 18, 2024
Bernice Nichols Fussell, age 97, of Halifax, VA, passed away on Thursday, July 18, 2024. She was born on November 19, 1926 in Halifax County, VA to the late Thomas Mason Nichols Sr. and Ethel Crews Nichols. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Kenneth Eugene Fussell.
Bernice was a dedicated teacher for over 30...
Virgiline Plants Webb
Jul 15, 2024
Virgiline Elizabeth Plants Webb of Virgilina, VA, passed away peacefully at her daughter's residence on Monday, July 15, 2024. Having been born in Smethport, PA on February 25, 1934, she was raised by the late Ruben Plants and the late Grace Tanner Plants on the family farm which is currently an active working farm. She was preceded in death...
Patricia "Pat" Coon Bradshaw
Jul 12, 2024
Patricia Ellen "Pat" Coon Bradshaw of South Boston, passed away on Friday, July 12, 2024 at the age of 78. Born in Halifax County on October 11, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Ernest F. Coon, Sr. and the late Mattie Virginia Dodson Coon. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard J. Bradshaw.
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Judith "Judy" Rice Whitlow
Jul 9, 2024
Judith “Judy” Rice Whitlow of Buffalo Junction, VA passed away peacefully on July 9th, 2024 while surrounded by her family. She was born on February 12th, 1947 to Robert Kent Rice, Sr. and Lonie Wilkins Rice of Nelson, VA.
She was preceded in death by her sister Betsy Rice Loftis, her brother Robert “Robbie” Rice, Jr., and...
Bobby Gene Trott
Jul 8, 2024
A great warrior for Christ, Bobby Trott, has gone home to be with his God. Bobby was born July 28th, 1944, in Hardee County, Florida to Johnny Jackson (JJ) and Ruby Lee (Campbell) Trott. He was one of five children and was preceded in death by his parents and his siblings, TJ, Billy, and Tiny. He has a surviving sister...
Betty Goad Hart
Jul 8, 2024
Betty Goad Hart, 78, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away on Monday, July 8, 2024 with her family by her side. Known throughout the community for her joyous nature, love of life, and dedication to education, Betty will be missed by all who knew her.
Betty was born on October 18, 1945 in South Boston, Virginia,...
