Obituaries
Nancy Leigh McDowell Blane
Jul 21, 2015
Nancy Leigh McDowell Blane, born April 2, 1928 in Halifax County, Virginia, passed away on July 21, 2015 at Spring Arbor of Richmond. Mrs. Blane was a long time resident of Alton, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 42 years, Charles A. Blane; her daughter, Candice L. Blane; mother and father-in-law, Walter A. and Nena...
James Lou Robertson
Jul 16, 2015
Mr. James Lou Robertson of Denniston Road, Alton, VA passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2015 at his home. He was born in Halifax County on October 10, 1945 and was 69 years old. He was the son of the late Raymond Robertson and Lula Richardson Robertson. He was a member of Willow Oak Christian Church and was retired from...
Russell "Rusty" Eugene Campbell, Jr.
Jul 12, 2015
Mr. Russell Eugene (Rusty) Campbell, Jr. of Virgilina, VA passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2015 at the Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. He was born August 3, 1945 in Richmond, VA and was 69 years old. He was the son of the late Russell Eugene Campbell, Sr. and Dorothy Davis Campbell. He was a member of Union Christian Church in...
Vivian Newcomb Harmon
Jul 7, 2015
Mrs. Vivian Newcomb Harmon, formerly of South Boston, VA passed away in Richmond, VA on July 7, 2015. She was born in South Boston, VA on July 21, 1926. She was the daughter of the late Frank E. and Ella W. Newcomb and was married to the late Lawson Parker Harmon. She was a member of the Main Street United...
Wesley Long Chappell
Jul 7, 2015
Wesley Long Chappell went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 7, 2015. He leaves behind his loving wife of 56 years, Doris Vicks Chappell; two adoring children, Wendy C. Daniel (Tommy); Kelly D. Chappell (Patricia) and four grandchildren who were the apple of his eye, Catherine D. Birr (Chris); T. J. Daniel; Lance Chappell; and Logan Chappell. He...
Ralph Perry Tolbert
Jul 6, 2015
Retired Chief Warrant Officer Mr. Ralph Perry Tolbert of Halifax, Virginia departed this life, Monday, July 6, 2015 at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. He was born in Lumpkin County, Georgia July 12, 1939 and was 75 years of age. He was the son of the late James Leon Tolbert, Sr. and Lena Belle Brown Tolbert and was married to Dale...
William Lewis Lacks
Jun 29, 2015
Mr. William Lewis Lacks of Halifax, VA passed away Monday, June 29, 2015 at the Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. He was born August 9, 1958 in Halifax County, VA and was 56 years old. He was the son of the late Howard Watkins Lacks and Fannie Elizabeth Lloyd Lacks. He was a member of the Winns Creek Baptist Church. Mr....
Arthur Loftis Gravitt
Jun 28, 2015
Mr. Arthur Loftis "Crow" Gravitt of East Hyco Road, South Boston, VA passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2015 at Sentara Meadowview Terrace in Clarksville. He was born in Halifax County, VA on January 28, 1935 and was 80 years old. He was the son of the late Hustler Addison Gravitt and Bertha Gravitt and was married to the late...
Mary Perkins Brown
Jun 26, 2015
Mrs. Mary P. Brown of Halifax, Virginia passed away Friday, June 26, 2015 at her home. She was born December 12, 1938 in Granville County, NC. and was 76 years old. She was the daughter of the late Ernest Perkins and Alma Smart Perkins. She was a member of the Beth Car Baptist Church. Mary Perkins Brown is survived by:...
Irmgard Gertrud Pritchard
Jun 24, 2015
Ms. Irmgard Gertrud Pritchard of Scottsburg, Virginia died Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born in Berlin, Germany, August 13, 1938 and was 76 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Gretrud Becker. Ms. Pritchard was a member of the South Boston Lions Club and was a volunteer with the Halifax County...
Sylvia Walker Grove Thompson
Jun 22, 2015
Mrs. Sylvia Walker Thompson of Brookneal, Virginia died Monday, June 22, 2015 at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was born in Halifax County, Virginia, January 17, 1938 and was 77 Years of age. She was the daughter of the late James Herbert Walker and Gracie Ida Walker and was married to the late James Thompson. Mrs. Thompson was a member of...
Sharon Woodward Novia
Jun 21, 2015
Mrs. Sharon Woodward Novia of Halifax, VA passed away Sunday, June 21, 2015 at her home. She was born October 15, 1953 in Symth County, VA and was 61 years old. She was the daughter of the late John Henry Woodward and Margaret Woodward, who survives. She was of the Methodist faith and was employed as an academic coordinator with...
Herman Radford "Jackie" Trent
Jun 21, 2015
Mr. Herman Radford "Jackie" Trent, Jr. of South Boston, VA passed away Sunday, June 21, 2015 at the Sentara Woodview. He was born October 14, 1960 in Halifax County, VA and was 54 years old. He was the son of Herman Radford Trent, Sr. and the late Betty McKinney Trent and was married to Rita Tuck Trent, who survives. He...
Betty Sue Estes Conner
Jun 15, 2015
Mrs. Betty Sue Estes Conner of South Boston, VA passed away Monday, June 15, 2015 at the Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born September 18, 1946 in Halifax County, VA and was 68 years old. She was the daughter of the late Archer Lee Estes and the late Marie Howerton Estes. She was a retired cook at Ernie's Restaurant....
Mary Green Loftis
Jun 12, 2015
Mrs. Mary Green Loftis of South Boston, VA passed away Friday, June 12, 2015 at the Commonwealth Assisted Living Facility. She was born May 4, 1918 in Halifax County, VA and was 97 years old. She was the daughter of the late Ernest Gray Green and the late Lottie Rogers Green and was married to the late Douglas Edward Loftis....
Janelle Jackson Hudson
Jun 10, 2015
Mrs. Janelle Jackson Hudson of Halifax, Virginia died Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center in Shallotte, NC. She was in born Halifax County, Virginia September 18, 1936 and was 78 years of age. She was the daughter of the late James Franklin Jackson and Doris Thomas Jackson and was married to the late Clarence Filmore "Hac"...
Edith Gravitt Dixon
Jun 8, 2015
Edith Gravitt Dixon, 90, of Avon Park, Florida went to be with her Lord on Monday morning, June 8, 2015 at the Lake Placid Health and Rehabilitation Center in Lake Placid, FL. She was the daughter of Lucy Whitt and Doc H. Gravitt, who was born on June 14, 1924 in Halifax County, VA. She moved to Avon Park, Florida...
Patsy Lorean Oldham Henderson
Jun 5, 2015
Mrs. Patsy Lorena Oldham Henderson of Halifax, VA passed away Friday, June 5, 2015 at her home. She was born February 19, 1944 in Caswell County, NC and was 71 years old. She was the daughter of the late Melvin Brooks "Duck" Oldham and the late Evelena Blalock Oldham and was married to William "Bill" Henderson, who survives. She was...
Glenn Stanley Roberts
Jun 2, 2015
Mr. Glenn Stanley Roberts Sr. of Chester, VA and formerly of Halifax County passed away on June 2, 2015 at Nathalie. He was born in Halifax County April 7, 1952 and was 63 years old. He was the son of the late Beverly B. Roberts and Martha Jane Vaughan Roberts. He was a member of Cedar Grove United Methodist Church....
Roy Henry Jacobs, Jr.
Jun 1, 2015
Mr. Roy Henry Jacobs, Jr. of South Boston, Virginia died Monday, June 01, 2015 at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. He was born in New York, New York January 19, 1931 and was 84 years of age.He was the son of the late Roy Henry Jacobs, Sr.and Hedwig Tetzloff Jacobs and was married to Eleanor Bishop "Ellie" Jacobs, who survives. Mr....
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