Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina

Hubert Wayne Womack

Hubert Wayne Womack

Jul 12, 2024

Mr. Hubert Wayne Womack of South Boston, VA passed away on Friday, July 12,2024 at Duke University Hospital. He was born in Halifax County, June 30,1944 and was 80 years old. He was the son of the late Jeter Patterson Womack and the late Thelma Bliss Womack.

In his younger years, he was a musician and singer with a local band...

Joe Raymond Greenwood

Joe Raymond Greenwood

Jul 11, 2024

A well lived life of faith for 101 years ended with a Heavenly Homecoming for Joe Raymond “Jake” Greenwood on July 11, 2024.

 Jake was born September 28, 1922, and lived in his boyhood home on Birch Elmo Road, Halifax, VA until he became a resident of Berry Hill Rehab and Health Center, South Boston, VA in 2014. He was the...

Jasmin Roman

Jasmin Roman

Jul 10, 2024

Jasmin Roman of Scottsburg, VA passed away July 10, 2024 at the age of 53. She was born in Brooklyn, NY on September 23, 1970 to Judith Milagros Cruz who survives and the late Pedro Roman. Jasmin loved music, singing, all animals, doing her nails and fishing. She will be remembered in love.

 Left to cherish her memory:

Her Children

Tiffany Sanchez Jones...

Kenneth Lee Hammock

Kenneth Lee Hammock

Jul 10, 2024

Kenneth Lee Hammock of Halifax, VA passed away July 10, 2024 at the age of 83. He was born in Halifax County on June 30, 1941 to the late James Daniel Hammock and the late Marie Tuck Hammock. He was married to the late Helen Conner Hammock.

 He was of the Baptist Faith. Kenneth retired from Halifax Regional Hospital after many...

Wayne Willard Covington

Wayne Willard Covington

Jun 28, 2024

Mr. Wayne Willard Covington of Red Oak, VA passed away Friday, June 28, 2024, at Chase City Health and Rehab. He was born August 19, 1942, in Charlotte County, VA and was 81 years old. He was the son of the late Dorothy Covington. He was preceded in death by his wife Frances Martin Covington.

He was of the Christian faith....

Cabell Lacy "Sonny" Anderson, Jr.

Cabell Lacy "Sonny" Anderson, Jr.

Jun 28, 2024

Mr. Cabell L. “Sonny” Anderson, 79, of Halifax, VA passed away Friday, June 28, 2024, at the Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. He was born March 17,1945 in Halifax County, to the late Cabell Lacy Anderson and the late Dorothy Lee Fallen Anderson Trent. Sonny was married to Mildred “Jean” Anderson for 44 years – they are now together for eternity....

Deanna Jean Talley-Ronsholdt, Ph.D.

Deanna Jean Talley-Ronsholdt, Ph.D.

Jun 18, 2024

(née Talley) Deanna passed away on June 18, 2024. She was born on August 23, 1945, in Creedmoor, NC. The daughter of the late Oscar R. and Gertrude L. Talley (née Goad). 

She graduated in 1963 from Halifax County High School in South Boston, VA, and received a B.S. degree with majors in both biology and chemistry from Longwood College in...

Gladys Monk Cleary

Gladys Monk Cleary

Jun 18, 2024

Gladys May Monk Cleary of King, NC passed away June 18, 2024 at the age of 83. She was born in Chelsea, MA on May 9, 1941 to the late Herbert Monk and the late Ida Monk. She was married to the late Richard Robert Cleary, Sr. Gladys was lucky in the casinos, loved playing cards and watching old westerns. 

 Left...

Shirley Haynes Kincaid

Shirley Haynes Kincaid

Jun 16, 2024

Shirley Ann Hayes Kincaid of Clover, VA went to her with her Lord and Savior on June 16, 2024 at the age of 75. She was born in Danville, VA on July 1, 1948 to the late Emmett Clifton Haynes and the late Lizzie Dean Scearce Haynes. Shirley was married to the late John Wayne Kincaid. She is survived by...

Frances Terry Myers

Frances Terry Myers

Jun 15, 2024

Mrs. Frances Terry Myers of Halifax, VA passed away Saturday, June 15, 2024, at her home. She was born September 8, 1928, in Pittsylvania County, VA and was 95 years old. She was the daughter of the late Harold C. Terry and the late Mamie Reeves Terry. She was married for 75 years to the late Henry L. “Pete” Myers.

 Frances...

Joan Wicks Rowles

Joan Wicks Rowles

Jun 9, 2024

Joan Wicks Rowles of Rustburg, VA passed away June 9, 2024 at the age of 82.  She was born in Providence, RI on June 21, 1941 to the late James Frank Wicks and the late Winiferd Causer Wicks.  She was married to Carrell Clarence Rowles, Jr. who survives.

 

She was a member of St. John’s Episcopal Church.  Joan was a graduate...

Doris Conner McCormick

Doris Conner McCormick

Jun 1, 2024

Mrs. Doris Conner McCormick of Halifax, VA passed away Saturday, June 1, 2024 at the Heritage Hall Nursing Home is Brookneal, VA.   She was born August 13, 1932 in Halifax County, VA and was 91 years old.  She was the daughter of the late Archer Whitfield Conner and the late Minnie Watts Conner and was married to the late...

Grace T. Seat

Grace T. Seat

May 29, 2024

Grace T. Seat of South Boston passed away May 29, 2024 at the blessed age of 98.  She was born in Marietta, North Carolina on June 29, 1925 to the late Burwell Lewis Temple and Katye Hill Temple.  She was married for 64 years to the late Robert Carroll Seat, Sr.

 

Grace attended Fairmont High School in Fairmont, NC, Catawba College...

Alice Zheng Rhett

Alice Zheng Rhett

May 28, 2024

Alice Runping Zheng Rhett, of Alton, VA passed away on May 28.2024. She was born to Bingquan Zheng and Wenxian Chen on October 23, 1957 in Shanghai, China. After high school in 1976, she was sent to a rural farm by the government to work as a laborer in the field. The first-year higher education was resumed in China, Alice...

Marian Mitchell Irby

Marian Mitchell Irby

May 25, 2024

Mrs. Marian Mitchell Irby went to be with Jesus on Saturday, May 25, 2024. She was born Marian Louise Mitchell on October 12, 1943, to Helen and Edward Garland Mitchell in Newport News, VA. Marian was the youngest of six and grew up in Poquoson, VA

Mrs. Marian Irby was preceded in death by her parents: Helen Evans Mitchell and Edward...

Kimberly Sue Beard

Kimberly Sue Beard

May 21, 2024

Kimberly Sue Beard of Halifax passed away May 21, 2024 at the age of 57.   She was born in Halifax County on September 5, 1966 to Nannie Sue Beard who survives and the late William Ledell Beard.

 

Kim enjoyed life and tried living it to its fullest.  She loved horseback riding with her horse “Dream”.  Kim loved all animals especially...

Ruth Fisher Medley

Ruth Fisher Medley

May 17, 2024

Ruth Abbie Fisher Medley, 77, passed away peacefully at her home in Richmond, VA on May 17, 2024.  She was born on February 1, 1947 to parents Garland W. and Ruth DeJarnette Fisher.   She was the only daughter, but she had two older brothers she loved dearly.  Ruth graduated from Halifax County High School, Halifax, VA in 1965 and...

Frances Fisher Glass

Frances Fisher Glass

May 16, 2024

Frances Fisher Glass of Halifax passed away May 16, 2024 at the age of 94.  She was born in Halifax County on August 18, 1929 to the late Onie Hudnell Fisher and the late Cornelia Caroline Martin Fisher.  She was married to the late Carter Glass.

 

She was a member of Hunting Creek Baptist Church.   Frances was a homemaker and...

Macon Norman Fears

Macon Norman Fears

May 15, 2024

Macon Norman Fears of Halifax passed away May 15, 2024 at the age of 79.  He was born in Halifax County on September 28, 1944 to the late James Edward Fears and the late Novela Crews Fears.  He was married to Linda Thrailkill Fears who survives.

 

He was a member of Winns Creek Baptist Church where he served on the Cemetery...

Robert Burton Fisher

Robert Burton Fisher

May 14, 2024

Robert Burton Fisher of South Boston, VA passed away May 14, 2024 at the age of 72.  He was born in Halifax County, VA on October 5, 1951 to the late Robert Glenn Fisher and the late Mary Burton Fisher.   

 

He was of the Christian Faith and in his youth, he attended Republican Grove United Methodist Church.   He worked...

Local Obituaries for the South Boston Community

Hubert Wayne Womack

Hubert Wayne Womack

Jul 12, 2024

Mr. Hubert Wayne Womack of South Boston, VA passed away on Friday, July 12,2024 at Duke University Hospital. He was born in Halifax County, June 30,1944 and was 80 years old. He was the son of the late Jeter Patterson Womack and the late Thelma Bliss Womack.

In his younger years, he was a musician and singer with a local band...

Joe Raymond Greenwood

Joe Raymond Greenwood

Jul 11, 2024

A well lived life of faith for 101 years ended with a Heavenly Homecoming for Joe Raymond “Jake” Greenwood on July 11, 2024.

 Jake was born September 28, 1922, and lived in his boyhood home on Birch Elmo Road, Halifax, VA until he became a resident of Berry Hill Rehab and Health Center, South Boston, VA in 2014. He was the...

Jasmin Roman

Jasmin Roman

Jul 10, 2024

Jasmin Roman of Scottsburg, VA passed away July 10, 2024 at the age of 53. She was born in Brooklyn, NY on September 23, 1970 to Judith Milagros Cruz who survives and the late Pedro Roman. Jasmin loved music, singing, all animals, doing her nails and fishing. She will be remembered in love.

 Left to cherish her memory:

Her Children

Tiffany Sanchez Jones...

Kenneth Lee Hammock

Kenneth Lee Hammock

Jul 10, 2024

Kenneth Lee Hammock of Halifax, VA passed away July 10, 2024 at the age of 83. He was born in Halifax County on June 30, 1941 to the late James Daniel Hammock and the late Marie Tuck Hammock. He was married to the late Helen Conner Hammock.

 He was of the Baptist Faith. Kenneth retired from Halifax Regional Hospital after many...

Wayne Willard Covington

Wayne Willard Covington

Jun 28, 2024

Mr. Wayne Willard Covington of Red Oak, VA passed away Friday, June 28, 2024, at Chase City Health and Rehab. He was born August 19, 1942, in Charlotte County, VA and was 81 years old. He was the son of the late Dorothy Covington. He was preceded in death by his wife Frances Martin Covington.

He was of the Christian faith....

Cabell Lacy "Sonny" Anderson, Jr.

Cabell Lacy "Sonny" Anderson, Jr.

Jun 28, 2024

Mr. Cabell L. “Sonny” Anderson, 79, of Halifax, VA passed away Friday, June 28, 2024, at the Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. He was born March 17,1945 in Halifax County, to the late Cabell Lacy Anderson and the late Dorothy Lee Fallen Anderson Trent. Sonny was married to Mildred “Jean” Anderson for 44 years – they are now together for eternity....

Deanna Jean Talley-Ronsholdt, Ph.D.

Deanna Jean Talley-Ronsholdt, Ph.D.

Jun 18, 2024

(née Talley) Deanna passed away on June 18, 2024. She was born on August 23, 1945, in Creedmoor, NC. The daughter of the late Oscar R. and Gertrude L. Talley (née Goad). 

She graduated in 1963 from Halifax County High School in South Boston, VA, and received a B.S. degree with majors in both biology and chemistry from Longwood College in...

Gladys Monk Cleary

Gladys Monk Cleary

Jun 18, 2024

Gladys May Monk Cleary of King, NC passed away June 18, 2024 at the age of 83. She was born in Chelsea, MA on May 9, 1941 to the late Herbert Monk and the late Ida Monk. She was married to the late Richard Robert Cleary, Sr. Gladys was lucky in the casinos, loved playing cards and watching old westerns. 

 Left...

Shirley Haynes Kincaid

Shirley Haynes Kincaid

Jun 16, 2024

Shirley Ann Hayes Kincaid of Clover, VA went to her with her Lord and Savior on June 16, 2024 at the age of 75. She was born in Danville, VA on July 1, 1948 to the late Emmett Clifton Haynes and the late Lizzie Dean Scearce Haynes. Shirley was married to the late John Wayne Kincaid. She is survived by...

Frances Terry Myers

Frances Terry Myers

Jun 15, 2024

Mrs. Frances Terry Myers of Halifax, VA passed away Saturday, June 15, 2024, at her home. She was born September 8, 1928, in Pittsylvania County, VA and was 95 years old. She was the daughter of the late Harold C. Terry and the late Mamie Reeves Terry. She was married for 75 years to the late Henry L. “Pete” Myers.

 Frances...

Joan Wicks Rowles

Joan Wicks Rowles

Jun 9, 2024

Joan Wicks Rowles of Rustburg, VA passed away June 9, 2024 at the age of 82.  She was born in Providence, RI on June 21, 1941 to the late James Frank Wicks and the late Winiferd Causer Wicks.  She was married to Carrell Clarence Rowles, Jr. who survives.

 

She was a member of St. John’s Episcopal Church.  Joan was a graduate...

Doris Conner McCormick

Doris Conner McCormick

Jun 1, 2024

Mrs. Doris Conner McCormick of Halifax, VA passed away Saturday, June 1, 2024 at the Heritage Hall Nursing Home is Brookneal, VA.   She was born August 13, 1932 in Halifax County, VA and was 91 years old.  She was the daughter of the late Archer Whitfield Conner and the late Minnie Watts Conner and was married to the late...

Grace T. Seat

Grace T. Seat

May 29, 2024

Grace T. Seat of South Boston passed away May 29, 2024 at the blessed age of 98.  She was born in Marietta, North Carolina on June 29, 1925 to the late Burwell Lewis Temple and Katye Hill Temple.  She was married for 64 years to the late Robert Carroll Seat, Sr.

 

Grace attended Fairmont High School in Fairmont, NC, Catawba College...

Alice Zheng Rhett

Alice Zheng Rhett

May 28, 2024

Alice Runping Zheng Rhett, of Alton, VA passed away on May 28.2024. She was born to Bingquan Zheng and Wenxian Chen on October 23, 1957 in Shanghai, China. After high school in 1976, she was sent to a rural farm by the government to work as a laborer in the field. The first-year higher education was resumed in China, Alice...

Marian Mitchell Irby

Marian Mitchell Irby

May 25, 2024

Mrs. Marian Mitchell Irby went to be with Jesus on Saturday, May 25, 2024. She was born Marian Louise Mitchell on October 12, 1943, to Helen and Edward Garland Mitchell in Newport News, VA. Marian was the youngest of six and grew up in Poquoson, VA

Mrs. Marian Irby was preceded in death by her parents: Helen Evans Mitchell and Edward...

Kimberly Sue Beard

Kimberly Sue Beard

May 21, 2024

Kimberly Sue Beard of Halifax passed away May 21, 2024 at the age of 57.   She was born in Halifax County on September 5, 1966 to Nannie Sue Beard who survives and the late William Ledell Beard.

 

Kim enjoyed life and tried living it to its fullest.  She loved horseback riding with her horse “Dream”.  Kim loved all animals especially...

Ruth Fisher Medley

Ruth Fisher Medley

May 17, 2024

Ruth Abbie Fisher Medley, 77, passed away peacefully at her home in Richmond, VA on May 17, 2024.  She was born on February 1, 1947 to parents Garland W. and Ruth DeJarnette Fisher.   She was the only daughter, but she had two older brothers she loved dearly.  Ruth graduated from Halifax County High School, Halifax, VA in 1965 and...

Frances Fisher Glass

Frances Fisher Glass

May 16, 2024

Frances Fisher Glass of Halifax passed away May 16, 2024 at the age of 94.  She was born in Halifax County on August 18, 1929 to the late Onie Hudnell Fisher and the late Cornelia Caroline Martin Fisher.  She was married to the late Carter Glass.

 

She was a member of Hunting Creek Baptist Church.   Frances was a homemaker and...

Macon Norman Fears

Macon Norman Fears

May 15, 2024

Macon Norman Fears of Halifax passed away May 15, 2024 at the age of 79.  He was born in Halifax County on September 28, 1944 to the late James Edward Fears and the late Novela Crews Fears.  He was married to Linda Thrailkill Fears who survives.

 

He was a member of Winns Creek Baptist Church where he served on the Cemetery...

Robert Burton Fisher

Robert Burton Fisher

May 14, 2024

Robert Burton Fisher of South Boston, VA passed away May 14, 2024 at the age of 72.  He was born in Halifax County, VA on October 5, 1951 to the late Robert Glenn Fisher and the late Mary Burton Fisher.   

 

He was of the Christian Faith and in his youth, he attended Republican Grove United Methodist Church.   He worked...