Obituaries
Edna "Elyle" Henderson Cole
Jan 20, 2021
Edna “Elyle” Henderson Cole of Halifax County, VA passed away January 20, 2021. She was born in Halifax County, VA on October 7, 1927 and was 93 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Herbert Henderson and the late Edna Smoot Henderson. She was married to the late Keister B. Cole.
She was a member of...
Robert "Bobby" Barry Cunningham
Jan 20, 2021
Robert Barry “Bobby” Cunningham of Nathalie, VA went peacefully to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at Lynchburg General Hospital. He was born in Halifax County, VA on September 20, 1950 and was 70 years of age. He was the son of the late Robert Garland Cunningham, Jr. and the late Betty Wright Cunningham. He was married...
Christopher Keathly Ratcliff
Jan 19, 2021
Christopher “Chris” K. Ratcliff, 58, of Danville, Virginia, passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2021. He was born in Danville on October 10, 1962, the son of the late Donald B. Ratcliff and the late Polly Adams Ratcliff. He was a member of Mount Carmel Presbyterian Church during his youth, but joined Black Walnut Baptist Church in Cluster Springs in his...
Agnes Moore Seamster
Jan 19, 2021
Agnes Moore Seamster of Halifax, VA passed away January 19, 2021. She was born in Halifax County, VA on January 24, 1929 and was 91 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Clarence C. Moore and the late Ruby Jennings Moore. She was married to the late Cabell J. Seamster, Jr.
She was a member of...
Howard Lewis Powell, Sr.
Jan 17, 2021
Howard Lewis Powell, Sr. of Nathalie, VA passed away January 17, 2021. He was born in Halifax County, VA on May 4, 1942 and was 78 years of age. He was the son of the late James H. Powell and the late Mary Conner Powell. He was married to Anita Rice Powell.
He attended Fork Baptist Church and his...
Kenneth Wayne Glass
Jan 17, 2021
Kenneth Wayne Glass of Nathalie, VA went to be with his Lord on January 17, 2021. He was born in Halifax County, VA on August 3, 1945 and was 75 years of age. He was the son of the late Irvin Glass and the late Thelma Hall Glass. He was married to Judith “Judy” Powell Glass.
He was a...
Dr. W. Joseph Ferguson
Jan 17, 2021
Joseph Ferguson, M.D. died peacefully at home on January 17, 2021. He was born in Sikeston, Missouri on September 25, 1949 and was 71 years of age. He was the son of the late Wilson Joseph Ferguson, Sr and the late Ann Henrietta Adams Ferguson. He was married to Deborah “Debbie” Rodd Ferguson who survives. Dr. Ferguson graduated from The...
Faye Terry McGhee
Jan 17, 2021
Pauline Faye Terry McGhee of Nathalie, VA. passed away January 17, 2021. She was born in Nathalie, VA on February 11, 1939 and was 81 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Paul Clayton Terry and the late Lillian Mae Hodges Terry. She was married to the late Robert Edward McGhee.
Dion Ledray Stanfield
Jan 16, 2021
Dion Ledray Stanfield was born on October 24, 1981 in South Boston, VA. He was the son of the late Carolyn G. Ballou and the late Leon Benjamin Stanfield. Dion departed this life on Saturday morning, January 16, 2021. Dion attended Halifax County Public Schools.
Dion was proceeded in death by both his parents and one sibling. Carolyn G. Ballou,...
Danny W. Bomar
Jan 15, 2021
Mr. Danny W. Bomar of Clover, VA passed away Friday, January 15, 2021 at the University of Virginia Medical Center. He was born October 18, 1953 in Campbell County, Virginia and was 67 years old. He was the son of the late Kenneth Thornton Bomar and Rayleen Crews Bomar, who survives.
He was a member of the Childrey Baptist...
Rose Marie Clay Curry
Jan 14, 2021
Rose Marie Clay Curry of South Boston, VA passed away January 14, 2021. She was born in Oxford, NC on April 25, 1951 and was 69 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Noel (Duncan) Clay and the late Virginia Bass Clay.
She was of the Baptist Faith.
Rose Marie Clay Curry is...
John Wayne Irby
Jan 10, 2021
John Wayne Irby of Clover, VA passed away January 10, 2021, the 62nd wedding anniversary of his marriage to Rebecca “Becky” Conner Irby. He was born in Halifax County, VA on November 24, 1939 and was 81 years of age. He was the son of the late James Clarence Irby and the late Elizabeth Walker Irby.
He was...
Valeria Whitt Conner
Jan 6, 2021
Valeria Whitt Conner of Scottsburg, VA passed away January 6, 2021. She was born in Halifax County, VA on August 25, 1929 and was 91 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Oscar Whitt and the late Gladys Warren Long Whitt. She was married to the late Joseph Hagood Conner, Sr.
She was a member of...
Joan Florence Whitt
Jan 6, 2021
Joan Florence Whitt of Nathalie, VA passed away January 6, 2021. She was born in White Plains, NY on August 31, 1941 and was 79 years of age. She was the daughter of the late John B. Whitt, Sr. and the late Florine Pierce Whitt.
She attended Beth Car Baptist Church. Joan was a member in the Virginia...
Stephen Harris Drury
Jan 6, 2021
Stephen Harris Drury of South Boston, VA passed away January 6, 2021. He was born in Halifax County, VA on March 26, 1954 and was 66 years of age. He was the son of the late Oscar Reid Drury, Sr. and the late Ruby Brown Drury.
Stephen Harris Drury graduated from Halifax County High School and Danville Community...
James Earl Powell
Jan 4, 2021
James Earl Powell of Nathalie, VA passed away January 4, 2021. He was born in Halifax, VA on February 28, 1944 and was 76 years of age. He was the son of the late James H. Powell and the late Mary Conner Powell.
He attended Fork Baptist Church.
James Earl Powell is survived by:
His Daughter
Donna...
Dr. Calvin Johnson Willis
Jan 4, 2021
Dr. Calvin Johnson Willis of Halifax, VA passed away January 4, 2021. He was born in Crewe, VA on August 6, 1936 and was 84 years of age. He was the son of the late Calvin Stuart Willis and the late Virginia Francis Johnson Willis. He was married to Elizabeth "Betty" Maxey Willis who survives.
Dr. Willis graduated from...
Virginia Ann Miller Garmon
Jan 4, 2021
Virginia Ann Miller Garmon, daughter of the late Gordon Luther Miller and Carrie Roberts Leath Miller died on January 4, 2021 at Lynchburg General. Ms. Garmon was born on July 20, 1926 in Taff, Alabama where she spent her childhood on a cotton farm. Following high school graduation at Gaylesville High School, she entered the University of Montevallo in Montevallo,...
Herbert "Les" Lester Powell, Jr.
Jan 3, 2021
Herbert Lester “Les” Powell, Jr. of Timberlake, NC passed away January 3, 2021. He was born in Halifax County, VA on November 29, 1954 and was 66 years of age. He was the son of the late Herbert Lester Powell, Sr. and the late Shirley Burton Powell.
He was a member of Ash Avenue Baptist Church and Virginia...
Nancy Keeling Nichols
Jan 3, 2021
Nancy Keeling Nichols of Clover, VA passed away January 3, 2021. She was born in Lynchburg, VA on October 4, 1935 and was 85 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Jack Milton Keeling and the late Edna Virginia Ragland Keeling. She was married to the late Ray Nichols.
She was a faithful member of Clover...