Obituaries
Bertha Jane Owen Dunavant
Apr 15, 2021
Bertha Jane Owen Dunavant, the gentlest, kindest, sweetest, and most thoughtful Southern lady ever, was an angel on this earth. This elegant and classy lady transitioned to our Heavenly Father on April 15, 2021 after a tragic fall down a stairwell at Emerald Isle, N. C. Bertha Jane devoted her life to her family, church and friends. Her quiet and...
Mack Lee Laughorn
Apr 15, 2021
Mack Lee Laughorn of Scottsburg, VA passed away April 15, 2021. He was born in Pittsylvania County, VA on July 30, 1940 and was 80 years of age. He was the son of the late Howard Thomas Laughorn and the late Gracie King Laughorn. He was married to Linda Walker Laughorn who survives.
Mack served in the United States...
Charles Edward Murphy
Apr 15, 2021
Charles Edward “Ed” Murphy of Virgilina, VA passed away April 15, 2021. He was born in Halifax County, VA on October 21, 1938 and was 82 years of age. He was the son of the late William Edward Murphy and the late Ruby Allen Murphy. He was married to Carolyn Nunn Murphy who survives.
He was a member of...
Elise F. Farmer
Apr 14, 2021
Elise F. Farmer of Halifax, VA passed away April 14, 2021. She was born in Halifax County, VA on January 30, 1923 and was 98 years of age. She was the daughter of the late David Samuel Farmer and the late Annie Tune Farmer. She was married to the late Guy Farris Farmer.
She was a member of Pleasant...
L. Wayne Lewis
Apr 14, 2021
Mr. L Wayne Lewis was born on October 29, 1951 and died on April 14, 2021. He was born in South Boston, VA to Reva T. Lewis and the late “Byrd” Lewis. Wayne loved his family unconditionally, his friends, and was devoted and active at Mt. Vernon Baptist Church. He adored all ages of children, related or not, as they...
Dorothy "Christine" Moore Baker
Apr 13, 2021
Dorothy “Christine” Moore Baker, 83, of Halifax, VA passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loved ones on April 13, 2021. She was born in Pitt County, NC on October 13, 1937 to the late Walter David Moore and the late Vennie Bailey “Nolie” Moore. Christine was married to the love of her life, Jesse “Dick” Linwood Baker...
Priscilla Warren Franklin
Apr 10, 2021
Mrs. Priscilla Warren Franklin of South Boston, VA passed away April 10, 2021 at the Danville Regional Medical Center. She was born December 8, 1942 in Halifax County, VA and was 78 years old. She was the daughter of the late Arthur Clyde Warren and the late Mildred Talbott Warren and was married for 60 years to David Belt Franklin,...
Mary Ann Ford Clark
Apr 9, 2021
Mrs. Mary Ann Ford Clark of Halifax, VA passed away on Friday, April 9, 2021. She was born in Halifax County on June 4, 1928 and was 92 years old. She was the daughter of the late Lewis Irby Ford and the late Annie Rebecca Gravitt Ford and was married to the late Earl Green Clark. She was an active...
Teresa Milam Barnett
Apr 1, 2021
Teresa Milam Barnett of Halifax County, VA passed away April 1, 2021. She was born in Halifax County, VA on July 23, 1970 and was 50 years of age. She was the daughter of Woodrow Milam and the late Daisy Conner.
She was of the Baptist Faith.
Teresa Milam Barnett is survived by:
Her Children
Alex...
William Tucker Moneymaker
Mar 30, 2021
William Tucker Moneymaker of South Boston, VA passed away March 30, 2021. He was born in Halifax, VA on August 16, 1952 and was 68 years of age. He was the son of the late Clarence A. Moneymaker and the late Josephine Jones Moneymaker. He was married to Wanda Gay Austin Moneymaker who survives.
He was a member of...
Jack Hendricks Harrington
Mar 30, 2021
Jack had a strong faith which he loved to share with others. He loved his church and he loved missions.
Psalms 51
Cleanse me with hyssop oil
Wash me, and I will be whiter than snow
Hide your face from sins and blot out my iniquities
Create in me aa new heart O God and a steadfast spirit renewed
Matthew Todd Bowman
Mar 29, 2021
Matthew Todd Bowman, 50, of Virginia Beach, VA went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 29, 2021. Born in Henrico County, VA on August 3, 1970.
He is survived by his wife, Danielle; his father Douglas and wife Meredith Bowman of South Boston, VA; mother Marian Mowbray Seigla and husband Harrison (Harry) Seigla of Mechanicsville, VA; daughter Brooke...
David Allen Seamster
Mar 26, 2021
David Allen Seamster of Scottsburg, VA passed away March 26, 2021. He was born in Halifax County, VA on June 16, 1989 and was 31 years of age. He was the son of Gilbert Dwight Seamster and Mary Katherine Saperstein Adams.
He was of the Baptist Faith.
David Seamster is survived by:
His Son
Trevor Seamster of...
Sandra Lee Waldie Glass
Mar 24, 2021
Sandra Lee Waldie Glass of Halifax, VA passed away March 24, 2021. She was born in Halifax, VA on March 9, 1955 and was 66 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Chris Waldie and the late Virginia Lloyd Waldie. She was married to Julian “Butch” Glass who survives.
She was of the Baptist Faith.
...
Henry Paul Terry, III
Mar 23, 2021
Henry Paul Terry, III of Roxboro, NC passed away March 23, 2021. He was born in Miami, FL on December 8, 1957 and was 63 years of age. He was the son of the late Henry Paul “Bossie” Terry Jr. and the late Ann Victoria Spencer Whitt. He was married to Kathy DeJarnette Terry.
He was a member of...
Betty Jane Shepherd
Mar 20, 2021
Betty Jane Shepherd of Glen Allen, VA passed away March 20, 2021. She was born in South Boston, VA on July 12, 1928 and was 92 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Victor Vaughan Shepherd and the late Janey Lawson Shepherd.
Betty Jane Shepherd is survived by:
Nieces and Nephews
Dr. Robert Edward Shepherd...
Kyle Lee Martin
Mar 19, 2021
Mr. Kyle Lee Martin of Clover, VA passed away on Friday, March 19, 2021 at Lynchburg General Hospital. He was born in Halifax County, VA on March 14, 1953 and was 68 years old. He was the son of the late James Wesley Martin Sr. and the late Arie Snead Martin. He was a lifetime active member of the...
Gladys Smith Clark
Mar 18, 2021
Gladys Smith Clark of Scottsburg, VA passed away March 18, 2021. She was born in Halifax County, VA on August 8, 1931 and was 89 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Cephas Carrington Smith and the late Virginia Susan Conner Smith. She was married to the late Richard Alexander Clark.
She was a member of...
Donald Phillip Steuernagle, Jr.
Mar 15, 2021
Donald “Donnie” Phillip Steuernagle, Jr. of Alton, VA passed away March 15, 2021. He was born in Baltimore, MD on September 17, 1957 and was 63 years of age. He was the son of Mary Jarrell Steuernagle and the late Donald Phillip, Sr.
He was a member of Trinity Episcopal Church.
Donald “Donnie” Phillip Steuernagle, Jr....
Wanda Christerson Carden
Mar 13, 2021
Wanda “Bet” Christerson Carden ,93, died on March 13,2021 in Virginia BeachVA following a brief illness. She was born on April 18, 1927 in Springfield KY toRichard C. and Settie S. Christerson. She grew up with 4 siblings, all whopredeceased her: Ruby Cocanougher, Frankie Grundy, Kate Bellamy and TomChristerson.Bet married Leo J. Carden, Jr in 1952 and relocated to South...
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