Obituaries
John Wesley Snead, Sr.
Apr 22, 2015
Mr. John Wesley Snead, Sr. of Dryburg, VA passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at the home of his son. He was born September 21, 1943 in Halifax County, VA and was 71 years old. He was the son of the late Pete Sydney Snead and the late Vivian Conner Snead and was married to the late Sallie Mae Hazelwood...
Evelyn Lorraine Snead Ligon
Apr 21, 2015
Mrs. Evelyn Lorraine Snead Ligon of Lynchburg and formerly of Halifax passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at her home. She was born in Halifax County on June 13, 1925 and was 89 years old. She was the daughter of the late Lewis Bailey Snead and Florence Adele Snead and was married to the late Vivian Bryant Ligon. She...
Michael Tony Toombs
Apr 20, 2015
Mr. Michael Tony Toombs of Halifax, VA passed away Monday, April 20, 2015 at the Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. He was born July 18, 1962 in Halifax County, VA and was 52 years old. He was the son of the late Curtis William Toombs, Sr. and the late Bernice Landrum Barley and was married to Vickie Lacks Toombs, who survives....
Rebecca Clardy Blackstock
Apr 17, 2015
Mrs. Rebecca Clardy Blackstock of South Boston, VA passed away Friday, April 17, 2015 at the Sentara Woodview. She was born July 3, 1921 in Halifax County, VA and was 93 years old. She was the daughter of the late George Richard Clardy and the late Ella Hardie Clardy and was married to the late Herbert Blackstock. She was a...
Alexandra Wallace
Apr 15, 2015
Ms. Alexandra Wallace of Nathalie, VA passed away April 15, 2015 at her home. She was born on Long Island, NY June 16, 1982 and was 32 years old. She was the daughter of Thomas Ray Wallace and Madeline K. Wallace who survive. She was a former employee of Lowes in Danville and South Boston. Survivors include: Her parents Thomas...
James Eugene "Billy" Jones
Apr 13, 2015
Mr. James E. "Billy" Jones of Nathalie, VA passed away at his home on Monday, April 13, 2015. He was born in Halifax County on March 1, 1927 and was 88 years old. He was the son of the late Henry Otey Jones and Annie Sue Arendell Jones and was married to the late Beatrice Hamlett Jones. He was a...
Violet Link Deal
Apr 10, 2015
Mrs. Violet Link Deal of South Boston, VA passed away Friday, April 10, 2015 at her home. She was born February 2, 1945 in Halifax County, VA and was 70 years old. She was the daughter of the late William Henry Link, Sr., and the late Elizabeth Rogers Link and was married to Jay Lee Deal, who survives. She was...
Claire Henderson Walton
Apr 8, 2015
Mrs. Claire Henderson Walton of South Boston, VA passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at the Sentara Woodview. She was born August 30, 1921 in Halifax County, VA and was 93 years old. She was the daughter of the late Edgar R. Henderson and the late Harriett Powell Henderson and was married to the late William Garrett (Jiggs) Walton for...
Myrtle Sadler Ray
Apr 7, 2015
Mrs. Myrtle Sadler Ray of Buffalo Junction, VA passed away Tuesday, April 07, 2015 at her home. She was born June 10, 1924 in Halifax County, VA and was 90 years old. She was the daughter of the late Henry Sadler and the late Daisy Lowery Sadler and was married to the late Ira Merritt Ray. Mrs. Myrtle Sadler Ray...
Dr.Warren Cleaton Hagood
Apr 6, 2015
Dr. Warren C. Hagood of South Boston, VA passed away Monday, April 6, 2015 at the Sentara Woodview. He was born June 8, 1926 in Harlan, KY and was 88 years old. He was the son of the late Warren G. Hagood and the late Margaret Beck Hagood and was raised to adulthood by his aunt and uncle, Margaret S....
Russell Wade Duffer
Apr 5, 2015
Mr. Russell Wade Duffer of Halifax, VA passed away Sunday, April 5, 2015 at his home. He was born in Halifax County, VA on December 11, 1942 and was 72 years old. He was the son of the late Berkley Jeffress Duffer and Sara King Duffer was married to Elizabeth Adkins Duffer, who survives. He was an oil delivery driver...
Ernest Lee Armstrong, Sr.
Apr 5, 2015
Mr. Ernest Lee Armstrong, Sr. of Vernon Hill, Virginia died Sunday, April 5, 2015 at his home. Mr. Armstrong was born February 7, 1937 in Baltimore, Maryland and he was 78 years old. He was the son of the late Desley Lee Weathers and Christine Farmer Armstrong. He was a retired career service member with the U.S. Air Force. Mr....
Jean Smith Throckmorton
Apr 3, 2015
Mrs. Jean Smith Throckmorton of Scottsburg, VA passed away Friday, April 3, 2015 at the Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born April 23, 1942 in Halifax County, VA and was 72 years old. She was the daughter of the late Alexander Samuel Smith and Mabel Edna Wallace Smith and was married to Jimmie Hagood Throckmorton. She was a member...
Glenn "Buck" Harris Cash, Jr.
Apr 1, 2015
Mr. Glenn "Buck" Harris Cash, Jr. of Nathalie, VA passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2015 at his home. He was born October 12, 1954 in Halifax County, VA and was 60 years old. He was the son of Glenn Harris Cash, Sr. and the late Shirley Conner Cash. Mr. Glenn "Buck" Harris Cash is survived by: Two Daughters Jonie Edmunds...
Jack Maynard Neal
Mar 31, 2015
Jack Maynard Neal, 81, of South Boston, Virginia passed away peacefully on Tuesday March 31, 2015. He was a graduate of Clover High School, University of Richmond, and Virginia Commonwealth University. Jack was a retired social worker and business owner, a member of First Baptist Church, and he will be greatly missed. A gifted speaker and loving father, Jack will...
Carol Moats Priest
Mar 29, 2015
Mrs. Carol Moats Priest of Richmond, VA formerly of Halifax County, VA passed away Sunday, March 29, 2015 at the HCR Manor Care in Richmond, VA. She was born July 15, 1918 in Clara, Montana and was 96 years old. She was the daughter of the late Emmette Moats and the late Mary Margaret Edzards Moats and was married to...
Hilda Overstreet Daniel
Mar 28, 2015
Mrs. Hilda Overstreet Daniel of South Boston, VA passed away Saturday, March 28, 2015 at the Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born May 27, 1921 in Halifax County, VA and was 93 years old. She was the daughter of the late Jesse Robert Overstreet and the late Gracie Crenshaw Overstreet and was married to the late Newton Odell Daniel....
Alpha Mourine Tucker
Mar 24, 2015
Ms. Alpha Mourine Tucker of South Boston, VA passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at the Sentara Woodview. She was born October 23, 1937 in Pittsylvania County, VA and was 77 years old. She was the daughter of the late Richard G. Tucker, Sr. and the late Alpha T. Farson Tucker. She was a member of the County Line Baptist...
Fredricka Stebbins Patgorski
Mar 23, 2015
Fredricka Stebbins Patgorski 81, died March 23, 2015 in Chesapeake, VA after a lengthy illness. She was the daughter of the late Shirley B and the late Rebekah W. Stebbins and was born June 10, 1933 in Greensboro, NC. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her son Joseph P. Patgorski, her brother Shirley B "Buck"...
Ira Merritt Ray
Mar 22, 2015
Mr. Ira Merritt Ray of Buffalo Junction, VA passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2015 at his home. He was born in Halifax County, VA on April 14, 1932 and was 82 years old. He was the son of the late Kermit Ray and Margaret Gravitt Ray and was married to Myrtle Sadler Ray who survives. He was retired from...

