Margaret Coleman Crowder Sanders
Jul 11, 2016
BOYDTON, VA - Margaret Coleman Crowder Sanders of Boydton passed away on Monday, July 11, 2016 at Pine View Assisted Living Facility.She was retired Clerk of the Mecklenburg County Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court. She was predeceased by her husbands, William Goode Crowder and Theron Vester Sanders.She was also predeceased by her parents, Thomas C. and Annie Lina Rogers...
John Michael "Mike" Wilmoth
Jul 7, 2016
HALIFAX - Mr. John Michael "Mike" Wilmoth of Halifax, VA died Thursday, July 7, 2016 at the age of 46. He was born on September 5, 1969 to the late John Marshall Wilmoth, Jr. and the late Delilah Matz Wilmoth. Mike was a man who cared deeply for his children and family, putting them above all else, including himself. He...
Dorothy Hill Hudkins
Jul 5, 2016
SOUTH BOSTON - Mrs. Dorothy Hill Hudkins of South Boston, VA died Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at the age of 93. She was born in Washington, DC on December 30, 1922 to the late William Howard “Boots” Hill and the late Dorothy “Dot” Matthews Hill and was married to the late Homer Jesse Hudkins. Dorothy was a homemaker who kept...
Ralph Eugene Hill
Jul 3, 2016
NATHALIE - Mr. Ralph Eugene Hill of Nathalie, VA died Sunday, July 3, 2016, at the age of 82. He was born in Richmond, VA to the late John Edward Hill and the late Mildred McConkey and was married to the late Leeann Zepp Hill. Ralph was a federal government employee, a computer specialist with the Department of the Interior...
Barbara Moore Day
Jul 3, 2016
BUFFALO JUNCTION - Mrs. Barbara Moore Day of Buffalo Junction died Sunday, July 3, 2016 at the age of 77. She was born in Halifax Co., VA on May 19, 1939 to the late Ernest Wilford Moore and the late Myrtle Ferrell Moore and was married to the late Mason Crum Day, Sr.. Barbara was a member of First Baptist...
Gwendolyn Gravitt Martin
Jun 29, 2016
SOUTH BOSTON - Mrs. Gwendolyn Gravitt Martin of South Boston died Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at the age of 86. She was born in Halifax Co., VA on December 18, 1929 to the late Oscar Russell Gravitt and the late Murlin Virginia Stevens Gravitt and was married to the late Roy McDonald Martin. Mrs. Martin enjoyed talking with her family...
Susan Lewis Yancey
Jun 29, 2016
Buffalo Junction, VA Mrs. Susan Lewis Yancey, 60, died at her home on June 29, 2016.She was born on June 20, 1956 in Wilmington, NC to Betty Potter and the late Garland Lewis. She was co-owner of “The Country Corner Store”. Mrs. Yancey is survived by her husband of 41 years, Stanley Sizemore Yancey; mother, Betty Potter of Smithfield, NC,a...
Clyde Junior Howerton
Jun 26, 2016
SOUTH BOSTON - Mr. Clyde Junior Howerton of South Boston died Sunday, June 26, 2016 at the age of 65. He was born in Halifax Co., VA on March 16, 1951 to Nannie Myrtle Morris Glass and the late Raymond Green Howerton. Clyde worked at Westinghouse, now ABB. Mr. Howerton is survived by his mother, Myrtle Howerton Glass of Halifax;...
Jane Overby Yancey
Jun 25, 2016
Mrs. Jane Eleanor Overby Yancey, 86, died at her home on June 25, 2016. She was born on May 19, 1930 in Mecklenburg County to Idenia Owen and Luddie Ambrose Overby. Jane was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Yancey. She was a homemaker and helped on the farm. She loved her garden and enjoyed sharing its gifts with...
Howard Hardey Hammond
Jun 22, 2016
Mr. Howard Hardey Hammond of South Boston, VA died Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at the age of 91. He was born in Reisterstown, MD on July 2, 1924, the son of the late Charles Louis Hammond and the late Mary Dulany (Yellott) Hammond. Hardey was one of four brothers who all served in WWII; he was a radioman at US...
Ardith Grace Billingslea Thompson
Jun 20, 2016
VIRGILINA - Mrs. Ardith Grace Billingslea Thompson of Virgilina, VA died Monday, June 20, 2016 at the age of 84. She was born in Harrison Co., WV on March 15, 1932 to the late Cephas R. Billingslea and the late Hava McClain Billingslea and was married to the late Sgt. First Class Adron Dearl Thompson, Sr. Mrs. Thompson was a...
Irene Lewis Garrett
Jun 13, 2016
NELSON, VA Irene Lewis Garrett, 88, of Nelson, widow of Ray Garrett, passed away on June 13, 2016.Mrs. Garrett was born in Halifax County, VA, the daughter of the late Arthur Lee and Mary Jennings Lewis.Mrs. Garrett was most recently (2009) employed at Morningstar’s Bed Bath and Curtain where she was known as “Ms. G” to her customers.She also had...
Emmett Woody
Jun 13, 2016
John "Emmett" Woody, 75, of North Chesterfield, went to be with the Lord on June 13, 2016. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sandra M. Woody; parents, Julian E. and Annie Ruth Woody; sister, Nancy Samples; and brothers, Jimmy, Walter and Everett Woody. He is survived by his daughter, Christie Woody; sister, Alice Satterfield; brother, Charles Woody; and...
Marvin Cephas Overbey
Jun 12, 2016
Ashland, VA - Mr. Marvin Cephas Overbey died on Sunday, June 12, 2016 at the age of 81.He was born in Halifax County, VA to the late Mary Peele and Edward Cephas Overbey.Marvin retired from the Greater Richmond Transit System after 38 years there as a driver.He played the guitar and loved music, particularly bluegrass and gospel. Mr. Overbey is...
Nancy Carol Rogers Tulloh
Jun 11, 2016
ALTON - Nancy Carol Rogers Tulloh of Alton, VA died peacefully at her home on Saturday, June 11, 2016 at the age of 78. She was born in Halifax Co., VA on April 22, 1938 to the late Samuel William Rogers and the late Frances Dewberry Rogers. Nancy was a homemaker and enjoyed spending time at home with her family....
James Patrick Elliott
Jun 4, 2016
OXFORD, NC- James Patrick Elliott, 80, passed away Saturday, June 4, 2016 at Universal Health Care in Oxford, NC.Mr. Elliott was born in Hitesburg, VA to the late Buddy Otha and Melissa Elliott.He was retired from Davis Wholesale where he worked for many years. Funeral services will be 2pm Tuesday at Hitesburg Baptist Church with interment to follow in the...
Otis Melvin Elliott
Jun 3, 2016
OXFORD, NC Otis Melvin Elliott, 84, husband of Jean Cox Elliott, passed away Friday, June 3, 2016 at Durham VA Hospital.Mr. Elliott was born in Granville County to the late Willie Franklin and Annie Bray Elliott.A graduate of Oak Hill High School, he was a member of Grassy Creek Baptist Church.Mr. Elliott served his country in the U.S. Army during...
Jerry Lee Cranford
Jun 2, 2016
HALIFAX - Mr. Jerry Lee Cranford of Halifax, VA died Thursday, June 2, 2016 at the age of 80. He was born on August 26, 1935 in Tarboro, NC to the late Roy Franklin Cranford, Sr. and the late Minnie Minton Cranford. Jerry was preceded in death by his wife, Helen Jean Richardson Cranford. He was veteran of the U.S....
Charles Thomas Ferguson
May 31, 2016
HALIFAX - Mr. Charles Thomas Ferguson of Halifax, VA died Tuesday, May 31, 2016. He was born in Gretna, VA on July 17 ,1943 to Doris Powell Ferguson and the late Reverend Isaac Paul Ferguson and was married to Jere Allred Ferguson. Charles retired from the Virginia National Guard and was most recently employed as a realtor with Long and...
