Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina

William Homer Evans

William Homer Evans

Sep 27, 2020

Mr. William Homer Evans of Halifax, VA passed away Sunday, September 27, 2020 at the Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital.  He was born February 2, 1940 in Pittsylvania County, VA and was 80 years old.  He was the son of the late Jack Otis Evans and the late Elsie Moorefield Evans Sellers and was married to Gloria Faye Wilmouth Evans, who...

Myrtle Lillian Snead Rickmond

Myrtle Lillian Snead Rickmond

Sep 26, 2020

Mrs. Myrtle Lillian Snead Rickmond of Scottsburg, VA passed away Saturday, September 26, 2020 at her home. She was born June 20, 1934 in Halifax County, VA and was 86 years old. She was the daughter of the late George Snead and the late Gladys Vaughan Snead and was married to the late Eugene Spurgeon “Toady” Rickmond. She was a...

Mary Ann Stanley

Mary Ann Stanley

Sep 26, 2020

Mary Ann Overby Stanley of Nathalie, VA passed away September 26, 2020.  She was born in Halifax County, VA on August 31, 1936 and was 84 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Charlie Samuel Overby and the late Willie Buntin Overby. She was married to the late Louis Edward “Punk” Stanley.

 

She was a member...

Barbara Chaney Hodges

Barbara Chaney Hodges

Sep 23, 2020

Barbara Chaney Hodges of Farmville, VA passed away September 23, 2020.  She was born in Victoria, VA on April 5, 1938 and was 82 years of age. She was the daughter of the late John Richard Chaney and the late Mamie Epps Chaney. She was married to Elisha Edward “Ted” Hodges, Jr. who preceded her in death.

 

She was...

Mary Eloise Clewis Gravitt

Mary Eloise Clewis Gravitt

Sep 22, 2020

Mary Eloise Clewis Gravitt of South Boston, VA passed away September 22, 2020.  She was born in Columbus County, NC on May 16, 1940 and was 80 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Butler Clewis and the late Alfa Clewis. She was married to the late John Page Gravitt.

 

She was a member of Dan...

Belinda Ann Hubbard

Belinda Ann Hubbard

Sep 20, 2020

Belinda Ann Hubbard of South Boston, VA passed away September 20, 2020.  She was born in Bath, NY on October 10, 1948 and was 71 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Herbert Lee Hubbard and the late Virginia Wood Hubbard.

 

She was a member of Black Walnut Baptist Church.  

 

A graveside service will...

Beulah Puryear Crenshaw

Beulah Puryear Crenshaw

Sep 19, 2020

Mrs. Beulah Puryear Crenshaw of South Boston, VA passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2020 at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital.  She was born in Mecklenburg County, VA on January 10, 1929 and was 91 years old.  She was the daughter of the late Howard Puryear and the late Mary Elizabeth Wilkerson Puryear and was married for 51 years to the...

Cecil Darius Snead

Cecil Darius Snead

Sep 15, 2020

Cecil Darius Snead of South Boston, VA passed away September 15, 2020.  He was born in Halifax County, VA on October 14, 1949 and was 70 years of age. He was the son of Violet Ebbert Snead and the late Otis Bowie Snead, Jr.  He was married to Rachel Hatcher Snead who survives.

 

He was a member of Fork...

Mattie Snead Throckmorton

Mattie Snead Throckmorton

Sep 12, 2020

Mrs. Mattie Snead Throckmorton of Clover, VA passed away Saturday, September 12, 2020 at the Woodview Nursing Home. She was born January 10, 1921 in Halifax County, VA and was 99 years old. She was the daughter of the late Jack Holcolm Snead and the late Pearl Crenshaw Snead and was married to the late Carroll Coleman Throckmorton. Mattie was...

Karen Denise Hughes

Karen Denise Hughes

Sep 9, 2020

Karen Denise Hughes of Vernon Hill, VA passed away September 9, 2020.  She was born in Halifax County, VA on May 5, 1965 and was 55 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Margie Jean Monroe and Jimmy Hughes and wife Sue who survive.

She was a member of First Baptist Church of Millstone. Karen was a...

Henry Jackson Irby

Henry Jackson Irby

Sep 7, 2020

Henry Jackson Irby of Sutherlin, VA passed away September 7, 2020.  He was born in Halifax County, VA on February 18, 1924 and was 96 years of age. He was the son of the late Andrew Jackson Irby and the late Maebelle Medley Irby.

 

He was a member of Emmanuel Episcopal Church.  

 

Henry Jackson Irby is...

Steven William Watts

Steven William Watts

Sep 3, 2020

Steven William Watts passed away on Thursday, Sept. 3, 2020 at the at the age of 69 at his home surrounded by family and friends. He was the son of John Harvey Watts and Fannie Conner Watts who made their home in Cluster Springs, Virginia. He is survived by his brothers John Eugene Watts and wife Sue of Manteo, NC,...

Frances "Rody" Wilborn King

Frances "Rody" Wilborn King

Aug 28, 2020

Mrs. Frances “Rody Wilborn King of Nathalie, VA passed away Friday, August 28, 2020 at the Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital.  She was born May 10, 1952 in Halifax County, VA and was 68 years old.  She was the daughter of the late John Thomas Wilborn and the late Mary Elizabeth Seamster Wilborn and was married to Gerald King, who survives. 

 

She was a...

Dr. Jean Armstead Moorefield

Dr. Jean Armstead Moorefield

Aug 27, 2020

Dr. Jean A. Moorefield of Richmond, VA passed away peacefully, surrounded by love in Raleigh, North Carolina, on August 27, 2020.  She was born in Richmond, VA on October 9, 1934 and was 85 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Charles Henry Moorefield and the late Lucille Loftis Moorefield. She was of the Baptist faith.

 

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Louise Hudson Waskey

Louise Hudson Waskey

Aug 26, 2020

Ms. Louise Hudson Waskey of South Boston, VA passed away August 26, 2020.  She was born in Halifax County, VA on February 21, 1950 and was 70 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Fletcher Wayne Hudson and the late Etta Conner Hudson.

 

She was a member of South Boston Church of God.

 

Ms....

James Ewell Farmer, Sr.

James Ewell Farmer, Sr.

Aug 23, 2020

James Ewell Farmer, Sr. of Vernon Hill, VA passed away August 23, 2020.  He was born in Halifax County, VA on April 2, 1946 and was 74 years of age. He was the son of the late Maynard Ewell Farmer and the late Evelyn Hall Farmer. He was married Jean Price Farmer who survives.

 

He was a member of...

Thelma Daniel Davis

Thelma Daniel Davis

Aug 20, 2020

Thelma Daniel Davis of Vernon Hill, VA passed away August 20, 2020.  She was born in Halifax County, VA on October 29, 1928 and was 91 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Wesley L. “Buck” Daniel and the late Lottie V. Terry Daniel. She was married to the late Orey Kent Davis.

 

She attended Oak...

Dorothy D. Childress

Dorothy D. Childress

Aug 19, 2020

Dorothy Davis Hudson Childress of South Boston, VA passed away August 19, 2020.  She was born in Durham, NC on October 25, 1942 and was 77 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Columbus Colin Davis and the late Virginia Parrish Davis. She was married to the late Winfred Childress.

 

She was a member of South...

Bobby Larry Williams

Bobby Larry Williams

Aug 17, 2020

Bobby Larry Williams of Clover, VA passed away August 17, 2020.  He was born in Halifax County, VA on December 28, 1939 and was 80 years of age. He was the son of the late Samuel Isaac Williams and the late Ruby Francisco Williams. He was married to Mary Lee Seay Williams who survives.

 

He retired after more than...

Betty Wright Cunningham

Betty Wright Cunningham

Aug 17, 2020

Betty Wright Cunningham went peacefully to be with the Lord on Monday August 17, 2020 at her residence in Republican Grove, VA.  She was born in Halifax County, VA on October 23, 1928 and was 91 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Ernest Wright and the late Gracie Martin Wright. She was married to the late...

Local Obituaries for the South Boston Community

William Homer Evans

William Homer Evans

Sep 27, 2020

Mr. William Homer Evans of Halifax, VA passed away Sunday, September 27, 2020 at the Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital.  He was born February 2, 1940 in Pittsylvania County, VA and was 80 years old.  He was the son of the late Jack Otis Evans and the late Elsie Moorefield Evans Sellers and was married to Gloria Faye Wilmouth Evans, who...

Myrtle Lillian Snead Rickmond

Myrtle Lillian Snead Rickmond

Sep 26, 2020

Mrs. Myrtle Lillian Snead Rickmond of Scottsburg, VA passed away Saturday, September 26, 2020 at her home. She was born June 20, 1934 in Halifax County, VA and was 86 years old. She was the daughter of the late George Snead and the late Gladys Vaughan Snead and was married to the late Eugene Spurgeon “Toady” Rickmond. She was a...

Mary Ann Stanley

Mary Ann Stanley

Sep 26, 2020

Mary Ann Overby Stanley of Nathalie, VA passed away September 26, 2020.  She was born in Halifax County, VA on August 31, 1936 and was 84 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Charlie Samuel Overby and the late Willie Buntin Overby. She was married to the late Louis Edward “Punk” Stanley.

 

She was a member...

Barbara Chaney Hodges

Barbara Chaney Hodges

Sep 23, 2020

Barbara Chaney Hodges of Farmville, VA passed away September 23, 2020.  She was born in Victoria, VA on April 5, 1938 and was 82 years of age. She was the daughter of the late John Richard Chaney and the late Mamie Epps Chaney. She was married to Elisha Edward “Ted” Hodges, Jr. who preceded her in death.

 

She was...

Mary Eloise Clewis Gravitt

Mary Eloise Clewis Gravitt

Sep 22, 2020

Mary Eloise Clewis Gravitt of South Boston, VA passed away September 22, 2020.  She was born in Columbus County, NC on May 16, 1940 and was 80 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Butler Clewis and the late Alfa Clewis. She was married to the late John Page Gravitt.

 

She was a member of Dan...

Belinda Ann Hubbard

Belinda Ann Hubbard

Sep 20, 2020

Belinda Ann Hubbard of South Boston, VA passed away September 20, 2020.  She was born in Bath, NY on October 10, 1948 and was 71 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Herbert Lee Hubbard and the late Virginia Wood Hubbard.

 

She was a member of Black Walnut Baptist Church.  

 

A graveside service will...

Beulah Puryear Crenshaw

Beulah Puryear Crenshaw

Sep 19, 2020

Mrs. Beulah Puryear Crenshaw of South Boston, VA passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2020 at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital.  She was born in Mecklenburg County, VA on January 10, 1929 and was 91 years old.  She was the daughter of the late Howard Puryear and the late Mary Elizabeth Wilkerson Puryear and was married for 51 years to the...

Cecil Darius Snead

Cecil Darius Snead

Sep 15, 2020

Cecil Darius Snead of South Boston, VA passed away September 15, 2020.  He was born in Halifax County, VA on October 14, 1949 and was 70 years of age. He was the son of Violet Ebbert Snead and the late Otis Bowie Snead, Jr.  He was married to Rachel Hatcher Snead who survives.

 

He was a member of Fork...

Mattie Snead Throckmorton

Mattie Snead Throckmorton

Sep 12, 2020

Mrs. Mattie Snead Throckmorton of Clover, VA passed away Saturday, September 12, 2020 at the Woodview Nursing Home. She was born January 10, 1921 in Halifax County, VA and was 99 years old. She was the daughter of the late Jack Holcolm Snead and the late Pearl Crenshaw Snead and was married to the late Carroll Coleman Throckmorton. Mattie was...

Karen Denise Hughes

Karen Denise Hughes

Sep 9, 2020

Karen Denise Hughes of Vernon Hill, VA passed away September 9, 2020.  She was born in Halifax County, VA on May 5, 1965 and was 55 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Margie Jean Monroe and Jimmy Hughes and wife Sue who survive.

She was a member of First Baptist Church of Millstone. Karen was a...

Henry Jackson Irby

Henry Jackson Irby

Sep 7, 2020

Henry Jackson Irby of Sutherlin, VA passed away September 7, 2020.  He was born in Halifax County, VA on February 18, 1924 and was 96 years of age. He was the son of the late Andrew Jackson Irby and the late Maebelle Medley Irby.

 

He was a member of Emmanuel Episcopal Church.  

 

Henry Jackson Irby is...

Steven William Watts

Steven William Watts

Sep 3, 2020

Steven William Watts passed away on Thursday, Sept. 3, 2020 at the at the age of 69 at his home surrounded by family and friends. He was the son of John Harvey Watts and Fannie Conner Watts who made their home in Cluster Springs, Virginia. He is survived by his brothers John Eugene Watts and wife Sue of Manteo, NC,...

Frances "Rody" Wilborn King

Frances "Rody" Wilborn King

Aug 28, 2020

Mrs. Frances “Rody Wilborn King of Nathalie, VA passed away Friday, August 28, 2020 at the Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital.  She was born May 10, 1952 in Halifax County, VA and was 68 years old.  She was the daughter of the late John Thomas Wilborn and the late Mary Elizabeth Seamster Wilborn and was married to Gerald King, who survives. 

 

She was a...

Dr. Jean Armstead Moorefield

Dr. Jean Armstead Moorefield

Aug 27, 2020

Dr. Jean A. Moorefield of Richmond, VA passed away peacefully, surrounded by love in Raleigh, North Carolina, on August 27, 2020.  She was born in Richmond, VA on October 9, 1934 and was 85 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Charles Henry Moorefield and the late Lucille Loftis Moorefield. She was of the Baptist faith.

 

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Louise Hudson Waskey

Louise Hudson Waskey

Aug 26, 2020

Ms. Louise Hudson Waskey of South Boston, VA passed away August 26, 2020.  She was born in Halifax County, VA on February 21, 1950 and was 70 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Fletcher Wayne Hudson and the late Etta Conner Hudson.

 

She was a member of South Boston Church of God.

 

Ms....

James Ewell Farmer, Sr.

James Ewell Farmer, Sr.

Aug 23, 2020

James Ewell Farmer, Sr. of Vernon Hill, VA passed away August 23, 2020.  He was born in Halifax County, VA on April 2, 1946 and was 74 years of age. He was the son of the late Maynard Ewell Farmer and the late Evelyn Hall Farmer. He was married Jean Price Farmer who survives.

 

He was a member of...

Thelma Daniel Davis

Thelma Daniel Davis

Aug 20, 2020

Thelma Daniel Davis of Vernon Hill, VA passed away August 20, 2020.  She was born in Halifax County, VA on October 29, 1928 and was 91 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Wesley L. “Buck” Daniel and the late Lottie V. Terry Daniel. She was married to the late Orey Kent Davis.

 

She attended Oak...

Dorothy D. Childress

Dorothy D. Childress

Aug 19, 2020

Dorothy Davis Hudson Childress of South Boston, VA passed away August 19, 2020.  She was born in Durham, NC on October 25, 1942 and was 77 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Columbus Colin Davis and the late Virginia Parrish Davis. She was married to the late Winfred Childress.

 

She was a member of South...

Bobby Larry Williams

Bobby Larry Williams

Aug 17, 2020

Bobby Larry Williams of Clover, VA passed away August 17, 2020.  He was born in Halifax County, VA on December 28, 1939 and was 80 years of age. He was the son of the late Samuel Isaac Williams and the late Ruby Francisco Williams. He was married to Mary Lee Seay Williams who survives.

 

He retired after more than...

Betty Wright Cunningham

Betty Wright Cunningham

Aug 17, 2020

Betty Wright Cunningham went peacefully to be with the Lord on Monday August 17, 2020 at her residence in Republican Grove, VA.  She was born in Halifax County, VA on October 23, 1928 and was 91 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Ernest Wright and the late Gracie Martin Wright. She was married to the late...