Obituaries
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....
John Thomas Hastings, Sr.
Apr 22, 2013
Mr. John Thomas Hastings, Sr. of South Boston, Virginia formerly of Scottsburg, Virginia died Monday April 22, 2013 at Lynchburg General Hospital. He was born in Halifax County, Virginia October 30, 1934 and was 78 years of age. He was the son of the late Oscar Samuel Hastings and Patty Smith Hastings. Mr. Hastings was a farmer and truck driver....
Robert Edward "Bobby" Crews
Apr 22, 2013
Mr. Robert Edward "Bobby" Crews of Virgilina, Virginia died Monday, April 22, 2013 at his home. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky April 27, 1949 and was 63 years of age. He was the son of the late Alonzo Merritt Crews, Jr. and Ann Florine Nichols Crews and is survived by His wife Gail Francis Crews. Mr. Crews was a...
Lowell Thomas Ferguson, Sr.
Apr 19, 2013
Mr. Lowell Thomas Ferguson Sr. of 16185 LP Bailey Memorial Highway died Friday, April 19, 2013 at his home. He was born in Pittsylvania County, VA on February 14, 1935 and was 78 years old. He was the son of the late Walker Douglas Ferguson and Cecil Shotwell Ferguson and was married for 58 years to Doris Younger Ferguson. He...
Terry Daniel Meadows
Apr 18, 2013
Mr. Terry Daniel Meadows, Sr. of South Boston, Virginia died Thursday, April 18, 2013 at Halifax Regional Hospital. He was born in South Boston, Virginia, March 31, 1950 and was 63 years of age. He was the son of the late Isaiah Meadows and Annie Daniel Meadows and is survived by his wife Gale Vernon Meadows. Mr. Meadows attended Trinity...
Dr. Phillip Dale Ward
Apr 16, 2013
Dr. Phillip Dale Ward, M. D. of Buffalo Junction, Virginia died Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at his home. He was born in Huntington, West Virginia June 16, 1947 and was 65 years of age. He was the son of the late Richard Hardwick Ward and is survived by his Mother, Beatrice Booton Ward. He is survived by his wife, Patricia...