Obituaries
Cecil Oliver Walker
Jan 25, 2013
Mr. Cecil Oliver Walker of 1609 Jeffress Blvd., South Boston, VA died Friday, January 25, 2013 at Halifax Regional Hospital. He was born in Danville, VA on July 21, 1932 and was 80 years old. He was the son of the late Jessie Oliver Walker and Lena Morris Walker Wyatt and was married to Peggy Andrews Walker who survives. He...
Victor Henry Powell
Jan 25, 2013
Mr. Victor Henry Powell of 2030 Mountain Road, Halifax, VA died Friday, January 25, 2013 at Halifax Regional Hospital. He was born in Halifax County on February 26, 1927 and was 85years old. He was the son of the late Herbert Augustus Powell and Annie Alderson Powell and was married to Mary Blanks Powell who survives. He was a retired...
Rev. Robert Merrill Hurd, Jr.
Jan 13, 2013
Rev. Robert Merrill Hurd, Jr., born February 6, 1958 at Johnson Air Force Base, Japan, entered his eternal life unto his Lord Jesus Christ on January 13, 2013. Rev. Hurd pastored several SBC churches and served as volunteer chaplain at Halifax Regional Hospital. He is survived by his mother Shirley Klugh; his father Robert Merrill Hurd, Sr., his step-mother Carol...
Beulah Carter Compton
Jan 12, 2013
Mrs. Beulah Carter Compton of Hurt, VA and formerly of Chester, VA passed away on Saturday, January 12, 2013 at her home in Hurt. She was born in Georgetown, SC on October 28, 1935 and was 77 years old. She was the daughter of the late John Carter and Isabel Goins Carter and was married to the late Chester Sampson...
Christeen Farmer Armstrong
Jan 12, 2013
Mrs. Christeen Farmer Armstrong of Vernon Hill, VA went to be with her Lord on Saturday, January 12, 2013. She was born in Oconee County, SC on August 17, 1917 and was 95 years old. She was the daughter of the late James Hoke Farmer and Lillian Wilson Farmer and was married to the late Edgar Felton Armstrong. She was...
Geraldine Lovelace Schmidt Dix
Jan 12, 2013
Mrs. Geraldine Lovelace Schmidt Dix, 93, of Halifax, Virginia passed away on January 12, 2013. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Aubrey Schmidt and her step-son, William Dix. She is survived by her husband, Howard Dix of Halifax, Virginia. Her surviving children are Ann Lewis and husband Johnny of Mt. Laurel and Don Schmidt and wife Will...
Elsie Mae Reeves Arendall
Jan 8, 2013
Mrs. Elsie Mae Reeves Arendall of South Boston, Virginia died Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at The Woodview. She was born in Halifax County, Virginia July 28, 1917 and was 95 years of age. She was the daughter of the late William Thomas Reeves and Minnie Carter Reeves and was married to the late Oliver Twister Arendall. Mrs. Arendall was a...
Lowell Thomas Hudson
Jan 7, 2013
Mr. Lowell Thomas Hudson of Halifax, Virginia died Monday, January 07, 2013 at Halifax Regional Hospital. He was born in South Boston, Virginia June 16, 1942 and was 70 years of age. He was the son of the late John Holland Hudson, Sr. and Gladys Clark Hudson. Mr. Hudson was a member of Childrey Baptist Church. Mr. Lowell Thomas Hudson...
Cynthia Lee Dunaway Francis
Jan 7, 2013
Mrs. Cynthia Lee Dunaway Francis of Sutherlin, Virginia died Monday, January 7, 2013 at her home. She was born in Halifax County, Virginia August 8, 1975 and was 37 years of age. She was the daughter of Tex Junior Dunaway and Janice Martin Dunaway, who survive. She is also survived by her husband James N. Francis. Mrs. Cynthia Lee Dunaway...
Patricia Deese Crews
Jan 5, 2013
Mrs. Patricia Deese Crews of Nathalie, Virginia died Saturday, January 05, 2013 at the Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born in Bennettsville, South Carolina on September 4, 1938 and was 74 years old. She was the daughter of the late Julian C. Deese, Sr. and the late Nina English Deese and married to Kenneth N. Crews, who survives. She was...
Steven Michael Cassada
Jan 5, 2013
Mr. Steven Michael Cassada Mr. Steven Michael Cassada of South Boston, Virginia died Saturday, January 5, 2013 at Perky's in Campbell County, Virginia. He was born in Halifax County, Virginia October 23, 1953 and was 59 years of age. He was the son of the late James Wallace "Mike" Cassada and Lois Chesson Cassada, who survives and is survived by...
Howard Brann Landrum
Jan 5, 2013
Mr. Howard B. "H.B." Landrum, Sr. of Halifax, Virginia died Saturday, January 05, 2013 at the Lynchburg General Hospital. He was born in Halifax County, Virginia on May 26, 1941 and was 71 years old. He was the son of the late Polly Chaney Landrum and the late Mamie Sue Satterfield Landrum and married to Joan Robertson Landrum, who survives....
Melcoie Hite Callahan
Dec 30, 2012
Mrs. Melcoie Hite Callahan of 3022 East Hyco Road, South Boston, VA left our presence to be with her Lord on Sunday, December 30, 2012 at her home. She was born in Halifax County on April 11, 1931 and was 81 years old. She was the daughter of the late Bernard Hite and Rosa O'Geary Hite and was married to...
Mabel Estelle Pillow Torrence
Dec 29, 2012
Mrs. Mabel Estelle Pillow Torrence of Rustburg died Saturday, December 29, 2012 at the Woodview Nursing Home, South Boston. She was born in Charlotte County, Virginia on March 5, 1929 and was 83 years old. She was the daughter of the late Jessie David Pillow and the late Annie Ruth Harper Pillow. She was preceded in death by her husband,...
Patricia Roark Short
Dec 29, 2012
Mrs. Patricia Roark Short of Nathalie, Virginia died Saturday, December 29, 2012 at the Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born in Halifax County, Virginia on July 9, 1935 and was 77 years old. She was the daughter of the late Randolph Roark and the late Helen Hall Roark and married to Rufus W. Short, who survives. She was a member...
Frances Irby Roller
Dec 28, 2012
Mrs. Frances Irby Roller of Mt. Laurel died Friday, December 28, 2012, at her home. She was born in the Providence Community March 20, 1922, to the late James Clarence and Elizabeth Walker Irby and was 90 years old. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Everett Roller and son, Jerry Roller. She was a member of Mt....
Charles Chrysler Cooper, Sr.
Dec 26, 2012
Mr. Charles Chrysler Cooper, Sr. of Halifax, Virginia died Wednesday, December 26, 2012 at his home. He was born in Halifax County, Virginia on March 26, 1937 and was 75 years old. He was the son of the late Thomas F. Cooper, Sr. and the late Grace Ward Cooper and married to Dale Lester Cooper, who survives. He was a...
Sarah Beale Roark Conner
Dec 25, 2012
Mrs. Sarah Beale Roark Conner of Scottsburg, Virginia died Tuesday, December 25, 2012 at the Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born in Halifax County, Virginia on May 26, 1941 and was 71 years old. She was the daughter of the late William E. Roark, Sr. and the late Glenna Snead Roark. She was a member of the Scottsburg Baptist Church....