Obituaries
Doris Royal Shields
Jun 6, 2013
Mrs. Doris Royal Shields of South Boston, Virginia died Thursday, June 06, 2013 at the Woodview Nursing Home. She was born in Wyoming County, West Virginia on June 15, 1930 and was 82 years old. She was the daughter of the late Neil Royal and Flora Bell Royal and was preceded in death by her husband Leslie Bernard Shields. Mrs....
David Alan Lecocq
Jun 5, 2013
Mr. David Alan Lecocq of Williamsburg, Virginia died Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at his home. He was born in San Antonio, Texas August 6, 1959 and was 53 years of age. He was the son of the late Dr. Frank Robert Lecocq and is survived by his mother Carolyn Miller Lecocq Lammers and is also survived by his wife Brenda...
Lutie Amanda Burgess Pugh
Jun 5, 2013
Mrs. Lutie Amanda Burgess Pugh of Altavista, Virginia, and formerly of South Boston, died Wednesday, June 5,. 2013 at Autumn Care in Altavista. She was born June 26, 1921 in Campbell County, VA. She was the daughter of the late Jesse King Burgess and Martha Ann Mason Burgess and was preceded in death by her husband Edward Gibson Pugh. Mrs....
Nina King Mauck
Jun 3, 2013
Mrs. Nina King Mauck, 102, passed peacefully on June 3, 2013 at Fairhaven Retirement Community in Sykesville, MD. She was born April 14, 1911 in Eden, NC to the late Jesse Herman King and the late Sally Grogan King and was married to the late Archie Leo Mauck. She was former member of the Main Street United Methodist Church and...
Frances Shepard Sneed
Jun 3, 2013
Mrs. Frances Shepard Sneed of Halifax, Virginia died Monday, June 3, 2013 at the Envoy of Forest Hill in Richmond, Virginia. She was born in Chase City, Virginia on March 9, 1926 and was 87 years old. She was the daughter of the late George Fulton Shepard and the late Annie Laurie Edmonds Shepard and married to the late Arthur...
James William Burton, Jr.
May 31, 2013
Mr. James William "Jim" Burton of 1104 Waddell Lane, South Boston, VA died Friday, May 31, 2013 at Halifax Regional Hospital. He was born in Newport News, VA on May 22, 1945 and was 68 years old. He was the son of the late James W. Burton Sr. and Fleurie Bradley Burton and was married to Patricia Francis Burton. He...
William Robert Carr, Jr.
May 27, 2013
Mr. William Robert "Bill" Carr, Jr. of 5020 Clarkton Road, Nathalie, VA, died Monday, May 27, 2013 at his home. He was born in Danville, VA on March 11, 1934 and was 79 years old. He was the son of the late William Robert Carr Sr. and Ruth Esther Owen Carr and was married to Mary Katherine West Carr. He...
James Owen Francis
May 23, 2013
Mr. James Owen Francis of Scottsburg, Virginia died Thursday, May 23, 2013 at the Woodview Nursing Home. He was born July 31, 1927 in Halifax County, Virginia and was 85 years old. He was the son of the late John Massey Francis, Sr. and the late Minnie Owen Francis and married to the late Belle Ford Francis. He was a...
Elizabeth Wickham Stephens
May 21, 2013
Ms. Elizabeth Wickham Stephens of Chase City, Virginia died Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at her home. She was born in Danville, Virginia on June 26, 1964 and was 48 years of age. She was the daughter of the late John Fletcher "Jack" Stephens and the late Anne Carter Gravely Stephens. Ms. Elizabeth Wickham Stephens was a graduate of Longwood University...
Paul Mark Steube
May 11, 2013
Mr. Paul Mark Steube of South Boston, Virginia died Saturday, May 11, 2013 at the Duke University Medical Center. He was born in Halifax County, Virginia on June 1, 1941 and was 71 years old. He was the son of the late William Ernest Steube and the late Ruth Earl Overstreet Steube and married to Judith Lynn Monk Steube, who...
Lois Glass Powell Harris
May 5, 2013
Lois Glass Powell Harris died Sunday, May 5, 2013 at home surrounded by her family and long-term caregivers. Mrs. Harris was born May 18, 1918 in Halifax County, VA to Annie Glass Powell and Charles William Powell. She was married to the late Dr. William Boatwright Harris. She is survived by four children: Susan H. Perkins and Anne W. Harris...
Mary Alice Newton Poteat
May 4, 2013
Mrs. Mary Alice Newton Poteat of East Oak Hill Drive, Halifax, VA died Saturday, May 4, 2013 at the Woodview. She was born in Mecklenburg County, VA on September 16, 1935 and was 77 years old. She was the daughter of the late Shirley Clayton Newton and Willie Vera Owen Newton and was married to the late William Daniel Poteat....
Orie Christopher Baynes
May 2, 2013
Mr. Orie Christopher "Sonny" Baynes, Jr. of 10163 James D Hagood Hwy, Clover, VA passed away May 2, 2013 at Daytona Beach, Florida. He was born September 1, 1943 in Halifax County, VA and was 69 years old. He was the son of the late Orie C. Baynes, Sr. and the late Virginia Bebber Baynes and was married to Jane...
James Gray Davis
Apr 30, 2013
Mr. James Gray Davis of Scottsburg, Virginia died Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at the Halifax Regional Hospital. He was born in Grayson County, Virginia on June 3, 1929 and was 83 years old. He was the son of the late Reginald Clare Davis, Sr. and the late Gladys Mae Moore Davis and is survived by his wife, Leta McCormick Davis....
Catherine Joyce Ford Damiano
Apr 28, 2013
Mrs. Catherine Joyce Ford Damiano of South Boston, Virginia died Sunday, April 28, 2013 at Heritage Hall Nursing Home in Brookneal, Virginia. She was born in Halifax County, Virginia December 22, 1945 and was 67 years of age. She was preceded in death by her father Clyde Ford and survived by her mother Emma Pennington Ford. She is also survived...
Howard Leslie Dunkley
Apr 24, 2013
Mr. Howard Leslie Dunkley, 89 of South Boston, Virginia died April 24, 2013 in Lake Wylie, South Carolina. Mr. Dunkley was born in Halifax County, Virginia on September 4, 1923, the son of the late Willie Avery Dunkley and Mamie Susan Palmer Dunkley and was Married to Nancy Marguerite Riddle Dunkley. He was an active member of First Baptist Church...
Joseph Cephus Landrum, Sr.
Apr 23, 2013
Mr. Joseph Cephus Landrum, Sr. Mr. Joseph Cephus Landrum, Sr. of Halifax, Virginia died Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at Danville Regional Hospital. He was born in Halifax County, Virginia, March 17, 1949 and was 64 years of age. He was the son of the late Polly Chaney Landrum and Mamie Satterfield Landrum and is survived by his wife Carol Carver...
William Frank Arendall, Jr.
Apr 22, 2013
Mr. William Frank "Bill" Arendall, Jr. of South Boston, Virginia died Monday, April 22, 2013 at his home. He was born in Halifax County, Virginia July 23, 1944 and was 68 years of age. He was the son of the late William Frank Arendall, Sr. and Lillie Morgie Martin Arendall and was also preceded in death by his wife Betty...
Bettie Evelyn Moorefield Allen
Apr 22, 2013
Mrs. Bettie Evelyn Moorefield Allen of South Boston, Virginia died Monday, April 22, 2013 at Duke Medical Center. She was born in Pittsylvania County, Virginia November 14, 1940 and was 72 years of age. She was preceded in death by her parents, Herman Randolph Moorefield and Lena Saunders Moorefield. She is survived by her husband Louis Stephen (Steve) Allen. Mrs....