Obituaries
Robert Matthew Magnussen
Mar 1, 2024
Robert Matthew Magnussen of McLeansville, NC passed away March 1, 2024 at the age of 73. He was born in Hillside, NJ on January 15, 1951 to the late Vincent Magnussen and the late Anne Mae Hudak Magnussen. Robert enjoyed music, playing his guitar, reading, NASCAR and was an avid T.V. watcher. He retired from Nassau County, New York...
Jeannine Perkins Hall
Mar 1, 2024
Jeannine Perkins Hall was born August 28, 1943 in Hamburg, Arkansas and peacefully joined her Lord and Savior March 1, 2024. She is survived by her loving husband Richard of 46 years, five stepchildren: Richard Hall, Susan Hall Jernigan (Tony), Debra Hall, Daniel Hall, and Sharon Hall. Ten grandchildren, and three siblings; Lloyd Collins (Ruby), Billy Perkins, and Marilyn Pullian...
Barbara Gibson Fisher
Feb 20, 2024
Barbara Gibson Fisher of Nathalie passed away February 20, 2024 at the age of 77. She was born in Pittsylvania, VA on September 17, 1946 to Dora Simpson Gibson the late Fred Lee Gibson. She was married to the late Earl Douglas Fisher.
She was an active member of First Baptist Church of Republican Grove. Barbara worked many years as a...
Ronnie Davis Wilmouth
Feb 20, 2024
Ronnie Davis Wilmouth of South Boston passed away February 20, 2024 at the age of 73. He was born in Halifax County, VA on February 24, 1950 to the late Henry Joseph Wilmouth and the late Esther Snead Wilmouth.
He was a member of Fork Baptist Church and the American Legion Post 8. Ronnie proudly served his country in the United...
John "Jack" Whitworth Crenshaw
Feb 20, 2024
Crenshaw, John “Jack” Whitworth, 87, of Chesterfield County, VA passed away on February 20, 2024 at home after nine years of ill health. He was surrounded by his wife and two children in his last days on this earth.
Jack (best known as “Coach” to many) was born at home in Darvills, Dinwiddie County, VA to James Devon Crenshaw, Sr. and...
Margaret Cole Eudy
Feb 18, 2024
Margaret Winora Cole Eudy of South Boston, VA passed away Sunday, February 18, 2024 at the age of 94. She was born in Virgilina VA on November 30, 1929 to the late Thomas Wilmoth Cole and the late Mary Lou Lowery Cole and was married to the late Roger Orin Eudy.
Margaret was a member of Union United Methodist Church. She...
Merle Crenshaw Smith
Feb 17, 2024
Mrs. Merle Crenshaw Smith of Halifax, VA passed away Saturday, February 17, 2024 at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born in Halifax County, VA August 31, 1934 and was 89 years old. She was the daughter of the late Bertrum Roy Crenshaw and the late Lizzie Hall Crenshaw and was married to the late Edwin Ronald Smith. She was...
Jackie Morell Francisco
Feb 15, 2024
Jackie Morell Francisco of Halifax, VA went to be with his Lord and Savior and reunited with his beloved wife Mary Ann Barker Francisco on February 15, 2024. He was born in Halifax County on March 21, 1942 to the late George Morell Francisco and the late Edith Blackstock Francisco.
He was a member of Hunting Creek Baptist Church. Jackie...
Sharon Buchanan Daniel
Feb 11, 2024
Sharon Buchanan Daniel, 78, of Timberville VA, formerly from Halifax VA, passed away on February 11,2024 at Sentara RMH Health Center in Harrisonburg VA.
She was born January 13, 1946 in Danville Va to the late Felix McKinley and Virginia Betty Guill Buchanan.
Sharon worked for and ran her husband's Veterinarian Animal Health Center in Halifax. She was an avid NASCAR fan,...
James "Buck" Harold Tatum, Jr.
Feb 10, 2024
Mr. James H. “Buck” Tatum, Jr. of Scottsburg, VA passed away Saturday, February 10,2024 at the Berry Hill Health and Rehab. He was born in Halifax County, VA on December 2,1942 and was 81 years old. He was the son of the late James Tatum, Sr. and the late Lola Carroll Tatum and was married to Ann Marie Crawford Tatum.
He...
Mary K. Rice
Feb 10, 2024
Mary K. Rice, age 76, of Wake Forest, NC, passed away February 10, 2024. She is survived by her beloved husband of 8 years, John D. Rice.
She was born August 8, 1947, in Honolulu, Oahu, and came to the continental states on a battleship, an event which received extensive media coverage when she was only 6 months old. She lived...
Harvey Rexwell Blackstock
Feb 9, 2024
Harvey Rexwell Blackstock of Nathalie, VA passed away on February 9, 2024 at the age of 91. He was born in Halifax County, VA on April 28, 1932 to the late Andrew Jackson Blackstock and the late Minnie Salmon Blackstock. He was married to the late Louetta Smith Blackstock for 63 years.
He was a member of Hunting Creek Baptist Church....
Myrtle Martin Williams
Feb 8, 2024
Myrtle Martin Williams of South Boston, VA passed away February 8, 2024 at the age of 82. She was born in Halifax County, VA on September 11, 1941 to the late John Johnson Martin and the late Lily Lloyd Martin. She was married to the late Richard Eugene Williams.
She was of the Baptist Faith. Myrtle enjoyed playing on her computer...
Nancy Bane Wilborn
Feb 6, 2024
Nancy Bane Wilborn of Halifax passed away February 6, 2024 at the age of 85. She was born in Halifax, VA on March 3, 1938 to the late William Sydnor Bane and the late Maidy Puryear Landrum. She was first married to James Andrews who survives and then to the late Raymond Wilborn.
She was a member of Halifax Baptist...
James Thomas Wagstaff
Feb 5, 2024
James Thomas Wagstaff of Halifax, VA passed away February 5, 2024 at the age of 72. He was born in Halifax County, VA on May 26, 1951 to the late Earl Wagstaff and the late Edith Martin Wagstaff. He was married to Linda Lacks Wagstaff.
He was a member of Bethel Baptist Church. Jimmy retired from Aquatic Bath as a technician...
Charlotte Marie Wilborn
Feb 4, 2024
Charlotte Marie Wilborn of Clover, VA passed away February 4, 2024 at the age of 60. She was born in Halifax County on April 16, 1963 to the late Thomas Lewis Wilborn and the late Nell Marion Wilkerson Wilborn.
Charlotte lived life to the fullest and enjoyed spending her time dancing, reading, working word puzzles, and watching her goldfish pond. Her...
Venetia Whitt Stebbins
Feb 3, 2024
Mrs. Venetia Whitt Stebbins of South Boston, VA passed away Saturday, February 3, 2024, at the age of 83. Venetia was born February 18, 1940, to the late Oscar Whitt and the late Gladys Long Whitt. She was married to the late Edwin Augustus “Ned” Stebbins, Jr.
She was a member of Arbor Baptist church where her faith meant a great...
Marguerite Anderson Crews
Feb 3, 2024
Mrs. Marguerite Anderson Crews of Clover, VA passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2024, at her home. She was born in Halifax County on September 2, 1936, and was 87 years old. She was the daughter of the late Julian Wade Anderson and the late Susanna Owen Anderson. Marguerite was married 61 years to the late Nelson Lacy Crews. She...
Edmund Everette Fraser
Jan 31, 2024
Edmund Everette Fraser was born on April 12, 1941 in Washington, DC., and died on January 31, 2024 at VCU Hospital in Richmond. He was a graduate of the University of Maryland, though he started his college career at Duke University and remained a loyal Duke fan throughout his life. He began his career in computers in the early days...
John Ramsey Hall, Jr.
Jan 31, 2024
John Ramsey Hall, Jr. of South Boston passed away January 31, 2024. He was born in Person County, NC on June 8, 1932 to the late John Ramsey Hall, Sr. and the late Ethel Walker Hall Wallace Bass. He was married to the late Frances Bailey Wilson Hall for 57 years.
He was a member of Second Baptist Church where he...