Obituaries
Mary Owen White
Dec 23, 2021
Mary Thomas Owen White of Nathalie, VA passed away December 23, 2021. She was born in Halifax County, VA on December 18, 1938 and was 83 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Dewey Overton Owen and the late Aileen West Owen. She was married to the late William Joseph “Will” White, Sr.
She was a...
Gladys Stevens Dodson
Dec 22, 2021
Gladys Stevens Dodson of Halifax, VA passed away December 22, 2021 peacefully at home. She was born in Halifax County, VA on February 10, 1924 and was 97 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Thomas E. Stevens and the late Nora Price Stevens. She was married to the late William Efford “Jerry” Dodson.
She was...
Christopher Michael Bomar
Dec 20, 2021
Christopher Michael “Mikey” Bomar of South Boston, VA passed away December 20, 2021. He was born in Halifax County, VA on August 25, 1977 and was 44 years of age. He was the son of the late Michael Thomas Bomar and the late Christy Lynn Whitlow Bomar. He was married to Jennifer Justus Bomar who survives.
He was a...
Edward Dean Wilborn
Dec 18, 2021
Edward Dean “Poncho” Wilborn of Scottsburg, VA passed away December 18, 2021 from Congestive Heart Failure. He was born in South Boston, VA on February 4, 1964 and was 57 years of age. He was the son of the late Raymond Edward Wilborn and the late Lillian Irene Hudson.
He was a former truck driver which was his...
Charles Howard Blackman
Dec 17, 2021
Mr. Charles Howard Blackman of Halifax, VA passed away Friday, December 17, 2021 at the Berry Hill Health and Rehab. He was born June 8, 1939 in Johnston County, NC and was 82 years old. He was the son of the late John A. Blackman and the late Mettie Clifton Blackman and was married to the late Marjorie L.B. Blackman.
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Mary Wilbur Johnson Cassada
Dec 15, 2021
Mary Wilbur Johnson Cassada of South Boston died Wednesday, December 15, 2021, at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital at the age of 89. She had enjoyed full independence, health and vitality until about two weeks ago.
Born December 23, 1931, in Reidsville, N.C., she was the daughter of Wilbur Henry Johnson and Mary Belle Hall Johnson. She grew up in Reidsville and...
John Thomas Stevens
Dec 13, 2021
John Thomas “Big John” Stevens of Nathalie, VA passed away December 13, 2021. He was born in Halifax County, VA on August 21, 1935 and was 86 years of age. He was the son of the late Richard Edgar and Mattye Pearl Wright Stevens. He was married to Thelma Short Stevens who survives.
He was a member of First...
Bernard Lewis Irby, Sr.
Dec 13, 2021
Bernard Lewis Irby, Sr. of Halifax, VA passed away December 13, 2021. He was born in Halifax County, VA on June 11, 1936 and was 85 years of age. He was the son of the late James Wilson Irby and the late Lula Martin Irby. He was married to Antonia “Toni” Hamlett Irby.
He was a member of South...
Joel Shelton Hughes
Dec 11, 2021
Mr. Joel Shelton Hughes of Halifax, VA passed away on Saturday, December 11, 2021. He was born in Halifax County on January 24, 1942 and was 79 years old. He was the son of the late Robert Leslie Hughes and the late Elsie Louise crenshaw Hughes. He was a member of Winn’s Creek Baptist Church. Survivors include: Two sisters Phyllis...
Katherine Breedlove Compton
Dec 10, 2021
Mrs. Katherine Breedlove Compton of Halifax, VA passed away on Friday,December 10 10, 2021 at South Boston Health and Rehab. She was born in Halifax County on August 27, 1931 and was 90 years old. She was the daughter of the late Joe Breedlove and the late Isabel Cage Breedlove and was married to the late Robert Chaffin Compton. She...
Clarice Wilson Crews
Dec 8, 2021
Clarice Wilson Crews of South Boston, VA passed away December 8, 2021. She was born in Woodford County, KY on January 1, 1925 and was 96 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Edward Wilson and Margaret Chapman Wilson. She was married to the late David Whitfield Crews.
She was a member of First Presbyterian Church...
Thelma Lois Bane
Dec 2, 2021
Thelma Lois Hughes Bane of Vernon Hill, VA passed away at her home, December 2, 2021. She was born in Pittsylvania County, VA on March 14, 1930 and was 91 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Robert Cuble Hughes and the late Mary Emma Chandler Hughes. She was married to the late Jack Warren Bane.
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Brad Ronald Davis
Dec 1, 2021
Brad Ronald Davis of South Boston, VA passed away December 1, 2021. He was born in Halifax County, VA on April 11, 1978 and was 43 years of age. He was the son of Dorothy J. Davis and the late Jerry Ronald Davis.
He affiliated with East Rock Community Church in Roxboro, NC. Brad was an avid Duke...
Lonnie Carroll Moore, Sr.
Nov 30, 2021
Lonnie Carroll Moore, Sr. of Nathalie, VA passed away November 30, 2021. He was born in South Boston, VA on October 23, 1939 and was 82 years of age. He was the son of the late Louis Edward Moore, Sr and the late Elsie Lewis Moore. He was married to the late Sophia Ann Fisher Moore. He was a member...
John "B" Blair Kerns, II
Nov 30, 2021
John Blair Kerns, II “B” age 68 of Vernon Hill passed away on Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at Sentara Medical Center, South Boston. He was born in Danville, VA on May 14, 1953 to Maris V. Kerns and Vernell I. Kerns.
Mr. Kerns was a 1971 graduate of Dan River High School and was a well-known farmer in the...
Richard "Ricky" Williams Bates, Sr.
Nov 28, 2021
Richard Williams “Ricky” Bates, Sr. of Vernon Hill, VA passed away November 28, 2021. He was born in Halifax County, VA on December 4, 1959 and was 61 years of age. He was the son of Geneva W. Bates and the late Charles Albert Bates, III.
He was a member of Asbury United Methodist Church. Ricky also was an...
James Thomas Perkins
Nov 28, 2021
James Thomas Perkins of Halifax, VA passed away November 28, 2021. He was born in Halifax, VA on June 15, 1940 and was 81 years of age. He was the son of the late Jeff Perkins and the late Anna Elizabeth Conner Perkins. He was married to Frances Church Perkins who survives.
He was a member of Pleasant Grove...
Thomas Roger Wilborn, Sr.
Nov 27, 2021
Mr. Thomas R. Wilborn, Sr. of South Boston, VA passed away November 27, 2021 at his home. He was born in Halifax County, VA on September 20, 1940 and was 81 years old. He was the son of the late Richard Wilborn and the late Pearl Jones Wilborn and was married to Shirley Wilborn who survives.
He was of...
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