Obituaries
Virginia Herndon Vicks
Nov 19, 2013
Mrs. Virginia Herndon Vicks of 8014 River Road, South Boston, VA passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2013 at Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born in Hampton, VA on August 12, 1955 and was 58 years old. She was the daughter of the late Rev. Thomas O. Herndon and Virginia Davis Herndon and was married to James David Vicks who survives....
Margaret Adams Scheier
Nov 16, 2013
Our beloved mother and grandmother Margaret Adams Scheier passed away on Saturday, November 16th 2013. She had a tender loving heart. In her earlier years, she loved taking her children to the North Carolina Fair where everyone knew her by name, gardening her flowers, and taking care of her dogs. In her later years, she cherished visits from family and...
Dorothy Irene Lacks Anderson
Nov 15, 2013
Mrs. Dorothy Irene Lacks Anderson of Rabat Road, Nathalie, VA passed away Friday, November 15, 2013 at Heritage Hall Nursing Home in Brookneal. She was born in Halifax County on August 7, 1922 and was 91 years old. She was the daughter of the late David Weldon Lacks and Nannie Weldon Saunders Lacks and was married to the late Clarence...
Decatur Milton Overbey
Nov 13, 2013
Mr. Decatur Milton Overbey of Virgilina, Virginia died Wednesday, November 13, 2013 at his home. He was born in Mecklenburg County, Virginia on June 2, 1925 and was 88 years old. He was the son of the late Walter Overbey and the late Sally Puryear Overbey and married to the late Elizabeth Newton Overbey. He was member of the Hitesburg...
Dennis Kay Osborne
Nov 11, 2013
Mr. Dennis K. Osborne, age 66, died November 11, 2013, at Duke Regional Hospital, Durham, NC, of complications from a spine injury. He spent his formative years in Lynchburg, VA, attending E. C. Glass High School and Lynchburg College. He enjoyed a career in banking. He started with Fidelity National Bank, then worked at First Federal Savings & Loan, which...
Cecil Gray Granger
Nov 3, 2013
Mr. Cecil Gray Granger, 84, of 3077 Bellevue Road, Halifax, died Sunday, November 3 at his home. He was born in Halifax County of March 18, 1929, the son of the late John Cabel Granger and Lena Clark Granger and was married to the late Kathleen Williams Granger. Mr. Granger was a member of Winns Creek Baptist Church and a...
Michael Dean Gregory
Nov 3, 2013
Mr. Michael Dean Gregory of South Boston, Virginia died Sunday, November 3, 2013 at Halifax Regional Hospital. He was born in Halifax County, Virginia December 6, 1960 and was 52 years of age. He was the son of John Richard Gregory and Constance "Connie" Jones Gregory and was married to Sonja Anderson Gregory. Mr. Gregory formerly attended Grace Baptist Church...
Annie Lee Hudson Roark
Nov 1, 2013
Mrs. Annie Lee Hudson Roark of South Boston, Virginia died Friday, November 01, 2013 at the Woodview Nursing Home. She was born in Pittsylvania County, Virginia on March 19, 1927 and was 86 years old. She was the daughter of the late James Amos Hudson and the late Bessie Andrew Nichols Hudson and married to the late Lt. T. L....
Franklin Marshall Slayton
Oct 29, 2013
The Honorable Franklin M. Slayton of South Boston, Virginia, died Tuesday, October 29. 2013 at his home. He was born in Richmond, Virginia, August 14, 1932 and was 81 years of age. He was the son the the late Marshall William Slayton and Katherine Moore Slayton and is survived by his wife Ruth Jean Gilliland Slayton. Judge Slayton received his...
Leonard Edward Powell
Oct 27, 2013
Mr. Leonard Edward Powell of Clover, Virginia died Sunday, October 27, 2013 at the home of his son. . He was born in Halifax County, Virginia on May 19, 1952 and was 61 years old. He was the son of the late Leonard Calvin Powell & Mollie Alice Powell. He was an employee by Sunshine Mills for 11 years. Mr....
George Wallace Cole
Oct 23, 2013
Mr. George Wallace Cole, age 83, of 1040 Wallace Cole Road, South Boston, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2013 at his home. He was the son of the late George Lewis Cole and Ida Hudson Cole and was married to the late Doris Royster Cole. He is survived by one daughter, Cindi Smith and husband Bill of Nathalie, one...
Mildred Hall Redd
Oct 22, 2013
Mrs. Mildred Hall Redd of 2208 Mountain Road, Halifax, Virginia died Tuesday, October 22, 2013 at her home. She was born November 10, 1928 in Halifax County, Virginia. She was the daughter of the late John Edward Hall, Sr. and Florence Ingram Hall. She was also preceded in death by her husband Eddie Thomas Redd. Mrs. Redd was a member...
Kimberly Lynn Wilmoth
Oct 20, 2013
Mrs. Kimberly Lynn Wilmoth of Alton, Virginia died October 20, 2013 at the Duke University Medical Center. She was born in Richmond, Virginia on March 23, 1967 and was 46 years old. She was the daughter of the late Robert Link and Gloria Jean Vaden Link, who survives. Kimberly Lynn Wilmoth is survived: One Daughter Jessica Marie Compton and husband...
Michael Steven Lawrence
Oct 19, 2013
Mr. Michael Steven Lawrence of South Boston, Virginia died Saturday, October 19, 2013 at his home. He was born in Maryland on November 22, 1957 and was 55 years old. He was the son of the late Marvin Edward Lawrence and Phyllis Louise Wilhelm Lawrence, who survives. He is also survived by his wife, Taya Jo Harris Lawrence. He attended...
Ricky Dale Martin, Sr.
Oct 18, 2013
Mr. Ricky Dale Martin, Sr. of Roxboro, NC, formerly of Halifax County, VA died Friday, October 18, 2013 at the Person Memorial Hospital in Roxboro, NC. He was born September 17, 1959 in Halifax County, VA and was 54 years old. He was the son of the late Joseph Martin and the late Mattie Powell Martin and married to Ann...
William Harmon "Billy" Dixon
Oct 18, 2013
Mr. William Harmon "Billy" Dixon of Auburndale, Florida, and formerly of Alton, VA passed away at his home on October 18, 2013. He was born in Pamplin, VA on May 15, 1927 and was 86 years old. He was the adopted son of Fanny and Albert Dixon of Alton who have predeceased him. He was married first to Edna Gravitt...
Jesse Rogers Spencer Sr.
Oct 15, 2013
Mr. Jesse Rogers Spencer, Sr. of Halifax, Virginia died Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at his home. He was born in Halifax County, Virginia July 10, 1935 and was 78 years of age. He was the son of the late George Letcher Spencer and Clara Crews Spencer and was also preceded in death by his wife Nellie Womack Spencer. Mr. Spencer...
Pauline Snead Noblin Crews
Oct 14, 2013
Mrs. Pauline Snead Noblin Crews of Clover, Virginia died Monday, October 14, 2013 at her home. She was born in Halifax County, Virginia January 6, 1926 and was 87 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Jack Holcomb Snead and Pearl Crenshaw Snead and was first married to the late Ernest Marvin Noblin then to the late...
Kimberley Fallen Bosiger
Oct 10, 2013
Mrs. Kimberley Fallen Bosiger of South Boston, Virginia died Thursday, October 10, 2013 at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. She was born in Halifax County, Virginia on November 3, 1969 and was 43 years of age. She was the daughter of Richard W. "Dickie" Fallen and Helen Irby Fallen and was married to Wesley John Bosiger. Mrs. Bosiger was a...
Carol Russell Tuck
Oct 7, 2013
Mrs. Carol Russell Tuck of South Boston, Virginia died, Monday, October 7, 2013 at her home. She was born in Halifax County, Virginia February 17. 1944 and was 69 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Henry Russell and the late Nora Ida Russell Gravett and is survived by her husband Ray Nathaniel Tuck. Mrs. Tuck was...