Obituaries
Dorothy Guill Powell
Mar 8, 2022
Dorothy Guill Powell of Clover, VA passed away March 8, 2022. She was born in Charlotte County, VA on June 6, 1947 and was 74 years of age. She was the daughter of the late James Aubrey Guill and the late Mildred Louise Guill. She was married to the late Clarence D. Powell.
She was a member of Providence...
Mary Elizabeth Barnes Magnotto
Mar 8, 2022
Mary Elizabeth Barnes “Skeet” Magnotto of Halifax County, VA passed away peacefully at her home with her family nearby on March 8, 2022. She was born in Lynchburg, VA on August 3, 1948 and was 73 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Samuel Henry Barnes and the late Mary Elizabeth Stevens Barnes. She was married to...
Betty Rawling Moore Ferguson
Mar 7, 2022
Betty Rawling Moore Ferguson of Halifax, VA passed away March 7, 2022. She was born in Sheboygan, WI on February 15, 1929 and was 93 years of age. She was the daughter of the late William Edward Rawling and the late Marietta Michel Rawling. She was first married to the late George Moore and then to the late Giles Ferguson.
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Garnett Richardson Lowe
Mar 6, 2022
Garnett Richardson Lowe of South Boston, VA passed away March 6, 2022. She was born in Portsmouth, VA on July 21, 1924 and was 97 years of age. She was the daughter of the late M.H. Richardson and the late Mildred Stokes Richardson. She was married to the late William Lee Lowe.
Even at 97 years old, Garnett was an...
Frances Diane Arthur Smith
Mar 6, 2022
Frances Diane Arthur Smith of Scottsburg, VA passed away March 6, 2022. She was born in Halifax County, VA on January 20, 1961 and was 61 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Paul Steven Arthur and the late Delma Marion Dalton Arthur. She was married to Donald Lynn Smith who survives.
She was a member...
James Ray Hancock
Mar 1, 2022
James Ray Hancock of Halifax, VA passed away March 1, 2022. He was born in Rockingham County, NC on April 21, 1947 and was 74 years of age. He was the son of the late George Milton Hancock, Sr. and the late Alma Elizabeth Satterfield Hancock. He was married to Brenda Martin Hancock who survives. He was a member of...
Janet M. Popoca
Feb 27, 2022
Janet Lee McCullock Popoca of Halifax, VA passed away February 27, 2022. She was born in Lynchburg, VA on October 24, 1955 and was 66 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Jerry W. McCullock and the late Margaret Pearl Keatts McCullock.
Janet loved her children and grandchildren dearly. She also loved country and bluegrass music...
Donna Kay Lloyd
Feb 22, 2022
Donna Kay Lloyd of Alton, VA passed away February 22, 2022. She was born in South Boston, VA on August 28, 1960 and was 61 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Edith Lee Lloyd.
She had strong faith in God and worked for 41 years with Presto Products.
Donna Kay Lloyd is...
Morgan Miller, Jr.
Feb 20, 2022
William Morgan Miller, Jr, of South Boston, VA passed away February 20, 2022. He was born in Halifax County, VA on July 14, 1958 and was 63 years of age. Morgan was the loving husband of Heidi Stutts Miller of the home, devoted father of daughter Jordan (Washington, DC) and son Will (Great Falls, MT). He is the son of...
Kevin Brent Satterfield
Feb 20, 2022
Kevin Brent Satterfield of South Boston, VA passed away February 20, 2022. He was born in Halifax County, VA on May 5, 1978 and was 43 years of age. He was the son of Alan Brent Satterfield and Antoinette Watkins Satterfield. He was married to the late Jamie Lynn Elliott Satterfield.
He was of the Baptist faith. Kevin was...
Phillip M. Brown
Feb 19, 2022
Phillip M. Brown of South Boston, Virginia, age 69, passed away on February 19th at Centra Hospital in Lynchburg, Virginia. He was the son of Dorothy Loftis Brown and Melvin S. Brown of South Boston, both of whom pre-deceased him.
He is survived by five first cousins: Mrs. Betty Drury, Mrs. Jackie Harris, Mrs. Becky Nunn, Mr. Robert Satterfield,...
Henry Russell Byrne
Feb 19, 2022
Henry Russell Byrne of Halifax, VA passed away February 19, 2022. He was born in Loudoun County, VA on July 26, 1928 and was 93 years of age. He was the son of the late Fred Hutchison Byrne and the late Annie Sue Linton Byrne. He was married to Grace E. Byrne who survives.
He was a very active...
Kathleen Faye Jennings
Feb 16, 2022
Kathleen Faye Jennings of Forest, VA passed away February 16, 2022. She was born in Halifax County, VA on April 18, 1944 and was 77 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Amos Walton Jennings and the late Kathleen DeJarnette Jennings.
She was a member of Halifax Baptist Church. Faye enjoyed shopping, traveling and especially...
Frances Anne Campbell Vassi
Feb 16, 2022
Frances Anne Campbell Vassi, 63, of Chase City, VA went to be with her Savior, February 16, 2022.
Frances was born December 8, 1958, in Clifton Forge, VA to and preceded in death by her mother, Frances Lorine Persinger (New), father, Jeramiah Leo Campbell and stepfather, Bobby Ray New.
She graduated from New Castle High School, New Castle,...
Mark Benton Hughes
Feb 15, 2022
Mark Benton Hughes of South Boston, VA passed away February 15, 2022. He was born in South Boston, VA on October 5, 1982 and was 39 years of age. He was the son of Barbara Watts Keatts and the late Robert Gaines Hughes, III.
He was a member of Fork Baptist Church and former volunteer at South Boston Fire...
Olive Clay Wagstaff
Feb 14, 2022
Olive Clay Wagstaff of Clover and Clarksville, VA passed away February 14, 2022. She was born in Halifax County, VA on April, 2, 1940 and was 81 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Woodrow Wilson Clay and the late Martha Conner Clay. She was married to the late George Grayson Wagstaff. After their marriage, she worked...
Lois Roark McCullough
Feb 13, 2022
Beloved mother and grandmother, Lois Roark McCullough, age 91 passed away peacefully on February 13, 2022 surrounded by family.
She was born October 8th, 1930 in the Nathalie/Stovall area to Maggie Hodnett Roark and Elijah B. Roark SR.
She graduated from C.H. Friend High School where she was voted most athletic in her senior class. She exceled in both basketball...
Howard Claiborne Phillips
Feb 13, 2022
Howard Claiborne “H.C.” Phillips, Sr. of Halifax, VA passed away February 13, 2022. He was born in Halifax County, VA on August 8, 1942 and was 79 years of age. He was the son of the late Henderson Lucas Phillips and the late Virgie Hall Phillips. He was married to Mary R. Phillips who survives.
He was a member...
Pamela Smith Bunn
Feb 11, 2022
Mrs. Pamela Smith Bunn of Clover, VA passed away Friday, February 11, 2022 at the Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born February 2, 1957 in Halifax County, VA and was 65 years old. She was the daughter of the late Jimmie Valentine Smith and the late Nannie Betterton Smith and was married to James H. Bunn, Jr., who survives....
Mark Thomas Nichols
Feb 8, 2022
Mark Thomas Nichols of Clover, VA passed away February 8, 2022. He was born in Halifax County, VA on April 15, 1992 and was 29 years of age. He was the son of Mark Cleon Nichols and Teresa Hazelwood Nichols. He was engaged to Heather Lankford who survives.
He was a member of Hunting Creek Baptist Church. Rocket man...

