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Patricia "Pat" Hale Pulliam

Patricia "Pat" Hale Pulliam

Sep 30, 2017

HALIFAX, VA Mrs. Patricia Ann “Pat” Hale Pulliam went to her Heavenly home Saturday, September 30, 2017 at the age of 73. Born in Edgecombe County, NC on October 14, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Ashley Hilliard Hale and the late Gracie Lee Boyd Hale and was married to Nelson Warren Pulliam for 33 years. Pat was...

Delbert Brice Owen

Delbert Brice Owen

Sep 29, 2017

SCOTTSBURG, VA Mr. Delbert Brice Owen passed away Friday, September 29, 2017 at the age of 65.Born in Halifax County on February 28, 1952, he was the son of Helen Anderson Owen and the late Willie Green Owen and was married to Patricia Yancey Owen. Brice was a graduate of Halifax County High School Class of 1970 and was a...

Mary "Polly" Bowman Sandifer

Mary "Polly" Bowman Sandifer

Sep 25, 2017

Clarksville, VA - Mary “Polly” Bowman Sandifer passed away Monday, September 25, 2017 at the age of 81.She was born in Mecklenburg County on July 9, 1936 to the late Garnett Fossett and Shirley Lorenzo Owen.In addition to her parents, Polly was preceded in death by her husbands, Franklin Bowman and Bill Sandifer; brother, Irvin Owen and great grandson, Cameron...

James Nelson Sheppard

James Nelson Sheppard

Sep 25, 2017

James Nelson Sheppard, age 88, passed away at his home in Buffalo Junction, VA on September 25, 2017.He was raised in Caroline County, the son of the late William Nelson and Willie Talley Sheppard.He was predeceased by his two wives, Judy Sterne Sheppard and Louise Leddy Sheppard.He is survived by a daughter Kathy S. Martin (Bert) of Clover, VA, a...

James Michael Baker

James Michael Baker

Sep 24, 2017

ALTON,VA Mr. James Michael “Mike” Baker passed away Sunday, September 24, 2017 at the age of 57. He was born November 16, 1959 in Fort Knox, KY to the late James Bromley Baker and Iva Marie Conley Baker. Mike was married to Cynthia Snowden Baker. Mr. Baker enjoyed hunting and fishing, horseback riding, and loved his horses and dogs. In...

Bayne Gray Steele

Bayne Gray Steele

Sep 22, 2017

Oxford, NC Bayne Gray Steele, Sr., husband of the late Barbara Sue Steele, passed away on Friday, September 22, 2017 at the age of 83.He was born on September 3, 1934 in Burlington, NC to the late Winona Wilhelm and Donald Howard Steele.Bayne graduated from North Carolina State University and worked as an electrical engineer. He was a devoted Wolfpack...

Cynthia Ann Strickland Howerton

Cynthia Ann Strickland Howerton

Sep 20, 2017

Buffalo Junction, VA - Mrs. Cynthia Ann Strickland Howerton, wife of David Howerton, passed away Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at the age of 56.She was born in Ft. Benning, GA on August 13, 1961 to Clyde Strickland and Connie Mostoller Strickland.Cindy graduated from Pine Forest High School in Fayetteville, NC. She was a loving person who could always be counted...

Kathleen Loyd Slemons

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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