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Agnes Martin Fitch
Jul 8, 2024
Agnes Martin Fitch passed away on Monday, July 8, 2024 at the age of 87. She was the loving wife of the late Thomas "Buddy" Fitch and the daughter of the late Andrew & Virginia Martin of Clover, VA.
Agnes was retired from Tultex and Basset Walker as a sewing machine operator. She was a member of...
Jimmy Ray Walker
Jul 5, 2024
Jimmy Ray Walker, age 74, of South Boston, VA, passed away on Friday, July 5th, 2024. Born on July 4th, 1950 in Virginia, Jimmy was a beloved member of the community. He proudly served his country in the Army and was a Vietnam Veteran. Jimmy worked as a truck driver and was known for his excellent plumbing skills. He had...
Barbara Ann Wolfe Malsbury
Jul 2, 2024
Barbara Ann Wolfe Malsbury of Red Oak, VA passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2024. She was born in New Jersey on March 25, 1946 to the late James Wolfe and the late Dorothy Brown Wolfe and was married to Leroy Frank Malsbury.
Barbara was employed with Charlotte County Transportation for 33 years and also a CDL...
Schoolfield Mcguire Hall
Jul 1, 2024
It is with deep sadness that the Hall Family announces the transitioning of Schoolfield McGuire Hall on July 1, 2024 at the age of 89.
He is the son of the late Schoolfield and Mammie Petty Hall. He is predeceased by his parents and siblings: Earl, Lawrence (Lonnie), Nannie, Bertha (Bert), Carroll (CJ) and John.
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Janet Loftis Woody
Jun 29, 2024
Janet Loftis Woody of the Cluster Springs community, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, June 29, 2024. Born in Halifax County on November 23, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Daniel Loftis and the late Sallie Oakes Loftis. She was preceded in death by her husband, James William Woody, Jr.
Janet retired as...
Helen Booth Anderson
Jun 27, 2024
Helen Booth Anderson of South Boston died on Thursday, June 27, 2024 at the age of 83. She was born in Halifax County on October 21, 1940 to the late Herman E. Booth and the late Julia Allred Booth. She was preceded in death by her son Jay Morgan "Chipper" Anderson II and husband, J. Morgan Anderson.
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Elsie Neal Griles
Jun 24, 2024
Elsie Mae Neal Griles of Halifax, formerly of Clover, Virginia passed away June 24, 2024 at the blessed age of 96 surrounded by family. She was born in Clover, Virginia on May 11, 1928 to the late Thomas Stephen Neal and Sallie Blanch Throckmorton. She was preceded in death by her husband, Fraizor Lee "Pete" Griles.
Elsie...
Inez Upton Fallen
Jun 24, 2024
Inez Upton Fallen of Lake Conner Road, Nathalie, Virginia passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, June 24, 2024. She was born in Halifax County on October 1, 1933 to the late Joseph William Upton and the late Ida Gordon Upton. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Jennings Fallen.
She is survived by...
Ira Thomas Gravitt
Jun 22, 2024
Ira Thomas Gravitt of South Boston passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2024 at the age of 74. Born in Halifax County on March 24, 1950, he was the son of the late Thomas Edwin Gravitt and the late Audrey Faye Jones. He is married to Pamela Miller Gravitt.
Ira was a hard working man and worked...
Violet Morris Snead
Jun 19, 2024
Violet Morris Snead of South Boston passed away on Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at the age of 89. Born in Halifax County on January 6, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Robert Lee Morris and the late Ava Long Morris. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Hardy Snead.
Violet was a member...
John Thomas Oertel
Jun 18, 2024
John Thomas Oertel peacefully passed away at his home in Boydton, VA at the age of 88, after fighting squamous cell carcinoma cancer on Tuesday, June 18, 2024. He was born on September 15th, 1935 in Anthon, IA, to the late Charles Frederick Oertel and Velma Hayworth Oertel. Tom proudly served in the U.S. Navy as a Sonar Technician Master...
Jeffrey Louis Hardy
Jun 12, 2024
Jeffrey Louis Hardy, age 54, of Halifax, VA, passed away on Wednesday, June 12th, 2024. He was born in Halifax County on Wednesday, October 15th, 1969.
Jeff is survived by his loving wife, Annette Waller Hardy; his children, Evan Hardy, John Hardy, and Sara Hardy; his sister, Jennifer Moore, and her husband Barry; his niece, Courtney Davis...
Stephen Harris Herman
Jun 10, 2024
On June 10, 2024, Steve Herman born February 8, 1950 peacefully passed away at home surrounded by his loving family after bravely battling cancer for nearly five years. Steve was preceded in death by his parents, O.L. and Elizabeth Harris Herman of Pinetops, NC, and his brothers, Mike Herman of Littleton, NC and Jim Herman of Pinetops, NC.
...Douglas Durell "D.D." Lowery
Jun 9, 2024
Douglas Durell "D.D." Lowery, of South Boston, passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2024 at the age of 77. Born in Halifax County on September 26, 1946, he was the son of the late John Willard Lowery and the late Anna Bell Yancey Lowery.
D.D. loved old cars and was very passionate about racing and NASCAR. He...
Edward Lee Tuck
Jun 8, 2024
Edward “Ed” Lee Tuck passed away peacefully at his home in South Boston, VA on Saturday, June 8, 2024, at the age of 78 after fighting two types of cancer. Edward was born on August 20, 1945, in Halifax County, VA to the late Thomas Keith Tuck, Sr. and Virginia M. Tuck. Edward was married to the late Judy Lewis...
Brian Stacey Richardson
Jun 6, 2024
Brian Stacey Richardson passed from this earthly life to his Heavenly home on June 6th, 2024. He was the only child of Bettie Snead Richardson and Cyril Joseph Richardson, born November 21st, 1968. Stacey professed his faith in Jesus Christ as his Lord and Saviour. As a boy, he attended, and was baptized at Providence Baptist Church in Roxboro,...
Cathryn Green Thomas
Jun 4, 2024
Cathryn Green Thomas, of South Boston, passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at the age of 93. Born in Halifax County on September 28, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Floyd Anthony Green and Belle McClure Green. She was preceded in death by her husband, Cecil Berkley Thomas.
She is survived by her children,...
Virginia Theresa Murray
Jun 4, 2024
Mrs. Virginia Theresa Murray, the widow of Thomas Bernard Murray, of Clarksville passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2024. Virginia was born in Essex Co., MA on February 15, 1927 the daughter of the late William Lawton and the late Grace Shanahan Lawton.
Ginny and Tom moved to Clarksville with Burlington Industries, where Ginny retired as a...
Nancy Powell Bradshaw
Jun 2, 2024
Nancy Powell Bradshaw of Hardy, VA and formerly of South Boston, VA, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2024 at the age of 95. Born in Halifax County on April 4, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Giles Powell and Annie Laura Cox Powell. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Gaston "W.G." Bradshaw,...
James David "Jimmy" Epps, Iii
May 31, 2024
James David "Jimmy" Epps, III of Halifax passed away on Friday, May 31, 2024 at the age of 83. Born in Halifax County on July 7, 1940, he was the son of the late James David Epps Jr and Mabel Loftis Epps Morningstar. He was preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Mary Jane Watts Epps, whom...
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