Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina
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....
Eugenia Landrum Smith
Jun 1, 2015
Mrs. Eugenia Landrum Smith of Scottsburg, Virginia died Monday, June 1, 2015 at her home. She was born November 11, 1939 in Halifax County, Virginia and was the daughter of the late Kelly Lee Landrum and Bertha Terry Landrum. She was also preceded in death by her husband Irvin Layne Smith. Mrs. Smith was a member of Scottsburg Baptist Church....
Betty Ann Junes Koutsos
May 31, 2015
Mrs. Betty Ann Junes Koutsos of Halifax, Virginia died, Sunday, May 31, 2015 at her home. She was born in Washington , D.C. October 02, 1940 and was 74 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Guy Wilber Junes and Bessie Hill Junes, and was married to Daniel James Koutsos, who survives. They were married June 17th,...
Riley Singleton Busick
May 31, 2015
Mr. Riley Singleton Busick of Cluster Springs, VA passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2015 at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. He was born in Halifax County on February 17, 1926 and was 89 years old. He was the son of the late Howard Madison Busick and Rena Moon Busick and was married to the late Thelma Newton Busick. He was...
Muriel Brooks Ferrell
May 28, 2015
Mrs. Muriel Brooks Ferrell of Halifax, Virginia died Thursday, May 28, 2015 at Sentara, Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born in Pittsylvania County, Virginia August 30, 1934 and was 80 years of age. She was the daughter of the late James C. Brooks and Louise Towler Brooks and was married to the late Louis Clayborne "L. C." Ferrell. Mrs. Ferrell...
Russell Ivan "Shine" Puckett, Sr.
May 25, 2015
Mr. Russell Ivan "Shine" Puckett, Sr. of Scottsburg, Va. passed away Monday May 25, 2015 at his home. He was born November 8, 1926 in Halifax County, VA and was 88 years old. He was the son of the late Sambo Puckett and the late Vera West Puckett and was married to Maude Noel Puckett, who survives. He was a...
Mary Margaret Duncan Crews
May 24, 2015
Mrs. Mary Margaret Duncan Crews of Nathalie, VA passed away Sunday, May 24, 2015 at the Lynchburg General Hospital. She was born July 13, 1927 in Halifax County, VA and was 87 years old. She was the daughter of the late Reuben Johnson Duncan and the late Ellen Riddle Duncan and was married to the late Carroll Hines Crews. She...
John Byrd Riddle
May 24, 2015
John Byrd Riddle passed away at his home in South Boston on Sunday, May 24, 2015. Mr. Riddle was born to Elizabeth M. Riddle and John J. Riddle on November 4, 1929. He lived in Roanoke, Virginia, until he entered Maryville College in 1949. Following his marriage to Betty Deyerle in 1951, Mr. Riddle served two years in the United...
Betty Jane Trent Beadles
May 21, 2015
Mrs. Betty Jane Trent Beadles of Drakes Branch, Virginia died Thursday, May 21, 2015 at her home. She was born in Halifax County, Virginia March 1, 1930 and was 85 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Riggs Walker Trent and Betty Jane Francis Trent and was married to the late Owen Lacy Beadles. Mrs. Beadles was...
Peggy Whitt Gravett
May 20, 2015
Mrs. Peggy Whitt Gravett of Danville, VA and formerly of Halifax County, VA, passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at Roman Eagle Nursing Home. She was born in Halifax County, VA on January 28, 1926 and was 89 years old. She was the daughter of the late General Lee Whitt and Myrtle Wilmouth Whitt and was married to the late...
Pearl Puryear Thomason
May 18, 2015
Ms. Pearl Puryear Thomason of South Boston, Virginia died Monday, May 18, 2015 at the home of her son. She was born in Clinton, North Carolina, November 22, 1938, the daughter of the late Robert William Puryear and Letha Watts Puryear. Ms. Thomason was a member of Black Walnut Baptist Church and was retired after 43 years with Burlington Industries....
Frances Lacks King
May 17, 2015
Mrs. Frances Lacks King of Red Level Church Road, Scottsburg, VA passed away Sunday, May 17, 2015 at Sentara Woodview. She was born in Halifax County on October 9, 1929 and was 85 years old. She was the daughter of the late Robert Lynwood Lacks and Lucy Brown Hall Lacks. She was a former employee of Clover Yarns and was...
Thelma Palmer Lacy
May 14, 2015
Mrs. Thelma Palmer Lacy of Halifax, VA passed away Thursday, May 14, 2015 at her home. She was born September 5, 1914 in Halifax County, VA and was 100 years old. She was the daughter of the late Charlie Palmer and Eunice Hudson Palmer and was married to the late Daniel Epps Lacy, Sr. She was a member of the...
Clara Powell Carver
May 10, 2015
Mrs. Clara Powell Carver, 77 of Halifax, VA passed away Sunday, May 10, 2015 at the Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born October 15, 1937, the daughter of the late Jack Powell and Justine Granger Powell. She was a registered nurse and spent most of her career with the Halifax County Health department. She dedicated her life to helping...
Regina Reid Womack
May 8, 2015
Mrs. Regina Reid Womack of South Boston, Virginia died Friday, May 08, 2015 at her home. She was born June 5, 1933 in Eagle Rock, Virginia. She was the daughter of the late Olan F. Reid and Clara Reid and was married to the late Hurley Lee Womack, Sr. Mrs. Womack was a member of Mountain Road Baptist church and...
Shirley Atkinson Powell
May 6, 2015
Mrs. Shirley Mae Atkinson Powell of 202 Forest Dr. South Boston, VA died Wednesday, May 06, 2015. She was born in Pittsylvania County, VA May 2, 1930 and made South Boston her home since September 1959. She was the daughter of Mr. John Albert Atkinson and Mrs. Ilah Mae Moorefield Atkinson, Java, VA and was married to Mr. Earl Gunn...
Randall Lee Motsinger
May 3, 2015
Mr. Randall Lee Motsinger of Alton, Virginia died Sunday, May 3, 2015 at his home. He was born in Winston-Salem, NC, October 7, 1958 and was 56 years of age. He was the son of the late Ed Motsinger & Norma Beck Motsinger McGee, who survives. Mr. Motsinger was owner & operator of M & M Computer Shack in South...
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