Obituaries
Dorothy Mae Persinger Rowsey
Nov 12, 2012
Mrs. Dorothy Mae Persinger Rowsey of Nathalie, Virginia died Monday, November 12, 2012 at her home. She was born September 22, 1938 in Alleghany County, Virginia. She was the daughter of the late Stanley Edward Persinger and Nancy Elizabeth Bailey Persinger and was married to Leslie Allen Rowsey, Sr. Dot was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She loved...
Annie Bell King Wood
Nov 9, 2012
Mrs. Annie Bell King Wood of South Boston, Virginia went to her heavenly home Friday, November 9, 2012. She was born in Halifax County, Virginia on November 6, 1930 and was 82 years old. She was the daughter of the late Oliver Cromwell King and the late Mary Jenny Shelton King and married to Harvey Leon Wood who survives. She...
Lennie Mae Guill Brown
Nov 8, 2012
Mrs. Lennie Mae Guill Brown of Halifax, Virginia died Thursday, November 8, 2012 at South Boston Manor. She was born in Halifax County, Virginia January 29, 1927 and was 85 years of age. She was the daughter of the late James Walter Guill and Eva Martin Guill and was preceded in death by her husband Maynard Lee Brown. Mrs. Brown...
William Otis Tune, Sr.
Nov 4, 2012
Mr. William Otis Tune, Sr. of 9159 Chatham Road, Vernon Hill, VA died Sunday, November 4, 2012 at Roman Eagle Memorial Home in Danville. He was born at Vernon Hill on April 24, 1922 and was 90 years old. He was the son of the late William Kester Tune and Lou Jenny Blanks Tune was married to Muriel Palmer Tune....
Floyd Ralph Dyer
Nov 2, 2012
Mr. Floyd Ralph Dyer of South Boston, Virginia died Friday, November 02, 2012 at his home. He was born in Halifax County, Virginia on April 12, 1938 and was 74 years old. He was the son of the late Gilbert Grant Dyer and the late Lucy Belle New Dyer and married to the late Lorene Waller Dyer and the late...
David Wayne Fisher
Nov 1, 2012
Mr. David Wayne Fisher of Kernersville, NC and formerly of Nathalie, VA died at his home. He was born in Halifax County April 29, 2012 and was 45 years old. He was the son of Luther Robertson Fisher and Lucille Lacks Fisher. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Millstone. He is survived by: His parents Luther and...
Hazel Reaves Spencer
Oct 28, 2012
Mrs. Hazel Reaves Spencer of Cluster Springs, Virginia died Sunday, October 28, 2012 at The Woodview. She was born in Halifax County, Virginia June 30, 1921 and was 91 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Jessie Finch Reaves and Virgie Garrett Reaves and was preceded in death by her husband Howard Elmo Spencer. Mrs. Spencer was...
Jennye Emma Lee Hall Thaxton
Oct 27, 2012
Mrs. Jennye Emma Lee Hall Thaxton of Halifax, Virginia died Saturday, October27, 2012 at her home. She was born in Halifax County, Virginia on October 16, 1922 and was 90 years old. She was the daughter of the late John Edward Hall, Sr. and the late Florence Ingram Hall and married to the late Lewis Boyd Thaxton, Sr. She was...
Dorothy Overby Sneed
Oct 26, 2012
Mrs. Dorothy Overby Sneed of 3014 Johnson Mill road, Vernon Hill, VA died Friday, October 26, 2012 at her home. She was born in Halifax County on February 15, 1923 and was 89 years old. She was the daughter of the late Luther Overby and Minnie Dalton Overby and was married to the late Chester H. Sneed Sr. She was...
Doris Jean Saunders Spence
Oct 26, 2012
Mrs. Doris Jean Saunders Spence of South Boston, Virginia died Friday, October 26, 2012 at her home. She was born in North Carolina, September 11, 1935 and was 77 years of age. She was preceded in death by her parents Noland Saunders and Louise N. Pate and her husband Ed Spence. Mrs. Spence is survived by: Two Brothers: Ronald W....
Alice Douglas Dodson
Oct 22, 2012
Mrs. Alice Douglas Dodson of Alton, Virginia died Monday, October 22, 2012 at the South Boston Manor Nursing Home. She was born in Pittsylvania County, Virginia on August 27, 1913 and was 99 years old. She was the daughter of the late Albert Douglas and the late Rosa Reaves Douglas and was married to the late Lewis M. Dodson. She...
Henrietta Beatrice Robertson Reagan
Oct 14, 2012
Mrs. Henrietta Beatrice Robertson Reagan of South Boston, Virginia died Sunday, October 14, 2012 at her home. She was born in Halifax County, Virginia on April 26, 1940 and was 72 years old. She was the daughter of the late George Robertson and the late Hattie Davis Long and married to the late Ruby C. Reagan. She was a member...
Julian Ware Martin
Oct 13, 2012
Mr. Julian Ware Martin of 2020 North Terry's Bridge Road Halifax, Virginia died Saturday, October 13, 2012 at Halifax Regional Hospital. He was born in Halifax County, Virginia on August 25, 1939 and was 73 years old. He was the son of the late John Clem Martin and Louise Powell Martin and was married to Judy Spencer Martin who survives....
Sarah Frances Kennedy
Oct 13, 2012
Mrs. Sarah Frances Kennedy of South Boston, Virginia went to be with the Lord on October 13, 2012. She was born in Brook County, Georgia on September 10, 1939 and was 73 years old. She was the daughter of the late John Lewis Rogers and the late Susie Lindsey Rogers. She was of the Catholic faith and formerly employed as...
Joseph William West
Oct 7, 2012
Mr. Joseph William West of Nathalie, Virginia died at his home Sunday, October 07, 2012. He was born in Halifax County, Virginia on August 1, 1931 and was 81 years old. He was the son of the late Oshell West and the late Belle Richardson West and married to Mary Frances Ragsdale West who survives. He was a member of...
James William Yates
Oct 7, 2012
Mr. James William "Willie" Yates of Clover, Virginia died October 7, 2012 at the Duke University Medical Center. He was born in Halifax County, Virginia on October 18, 1922 and was 89 years old. He was the son of the late James Hartford Yates and Blanche Chaffin Yates and was also preceded in death by his wife, Mary "Bobbie "Terry...
Tucker Carrington Watkins, IV
Oct 6, 2012
Mr. Tucker Carrington Watkins, IV of Randolph, Virginia died Saturday, October 6, 2012 at the Halifax Regional Hospital. He was born in Halifax County, Virginia on September 30, 1946 and was 66 years old. He was the son of the late Dr. William Randolph Watkins and the late Ruth Porter Watkins. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church....
Virginia Slayton Anderson
Oct 4, 2012
Mrs. Virginia Slayton Anderson, retired Executive Director of the South Boston Retail Merchants Association died Thursday, October 4, 2012 at the Woodview Nursing Home. Mrs. Anderson was born June 3, 1917 in Sutherlin, Virginia and was 95 years old. She was the daughter of the late Nell Waddell and William G. Slayton. She was married to the late William Meades...
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