Obituaries
Elsie "Peggy" Mae Conner
May 25, 2020
Elsie Mae “Peggy” Conner of Halifax, VA passed away May 25, 2020. She was born in Halifax County, VA on February 9, 1934 and was 86 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Edward Thomas Conner and the late Mary Elizabeth Whitlow Conner Claiborne.
She was a member of the Presbyterian faith. Peggy was a...
Otis Wayne Moorefield, Jr.
May 24, 2020
Mr. Otis Wayne Moorefield of Scottsburg, VA passed away Sunday, May 24, 2020 at the Sentara Meadowview Terrace Health and Rehab. He was born May 24, 1933 in Halifax County, VA and was 87 years old. He was the son of the late Otis Wayne Moorefield, Sr. and the late Nannie Elizabeth Moorefield.
He was a member of the Clover...
Paschal "Bubba" Vere Tillman, Jr.
May 23, 2020
Paschal Vere Tillman, Jr. of South Boston, VA passed away May 23, 2020. He was born in Halifax County, VA on January 4, 1941 and was 79 years of age. He was the son of the late Paschal Vere Tillman, Sr. and the late Doris Tuck Tillman. Paschal was a retired lineman with Century Link phone company. Paschal also was...
Patsy Stevens Alderson
May 20, 2020
Patsy Stevens Alderson of Halifax County, VA passed away May 20, 2020. She was born in Halifax County, VA on May 11, 1938 and was 82 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Melvin “Sonny Buck” Stevens and the late Lucille Edwards Stevens. She was married to the late Nathaniel Roosevelt Alderson.
She was of the...
Gregory Harry Gawdun, Jr.
May 17, 2020
On Sunday, May 17, 2020, Gregory Harry Gawdun Jr., loving husband and father passed away at the age of 73.
Greg was born on November 30, 1946 in Irvington, New Jersey. He was a Veteran of the Vietnam War. He will be remembered as an avid fisherman and bowler, proud father and coach to his children, true supporter to...
Gayle Stevens Crews
May 14, 2020
Gayle Stevens Crews of Crystal Hill, VA passed away May 14, 2020 at the home of her daughter after a lengthy Illness. She was born in Pittsylvania County, VA on August 11, 1956 and was 63 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Walter William Stevens and the late Edith Tuck Palmer.
She was a...
JoLynn White Truesdale
May 13, 2020
JoLynn White Truesdale of South Boston, VA passed away May 13, 2020. She was born in Hillsboro, FL on August 14, 1946 and was 73 years of age. She was the daughter of the late John L. White and the late Adelaide Garcia White. She was married to Rick Truesdale who survives.
JoLynn W. Truesdale is survived by:
Her...
Samuel Graham Wilbourn
May 11, 2020
Samuel Graham Wilbourn of South Boston, VA passed away May 11, 2020. He was born in Halifax County, VA on February 13, 1995 and was 25 years of age. He was the son of Melvin Graham Wilbourn and Susan Faye Warner Wilbourn who survive.
He was a member of Bethel Baptist Church and Wolftrap Hunt Club.
Samuel Graham...
Georgia Virginia Blanks Reeves
May 10, 2020
Georgia Virginia Blanks Reeves of South Boston, VA passed away May 10, 2020. She was born in Mecklenburg County, VA on August 26, 1932 and was 87 years of age. She was the daughter of the late George Vincent Blanks and the late Annie Belle Pettigrew Blanks. She was married to the late Alvin Wade Reeves.
She was a...
Doris Anne Nelson
May 7, 2020
Doris C. (Dot) Nelson of South Boston, VA passed away May 7, 2020. She was born in Halifax County, VA on September 23, 1930 and was 89 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Newton Jefferson Cassada and the late Ella Oakes Cassada. She was married to the late Thomas Pool (T.P.) Nelson.
She was a...
Cathy Ann Douglas Williams
May 7, 2020
Mrs. Cathy Ann Douglas Williams of Danville, VA passed away Thursday, May 7, 2020 at the SOVA Health in Danville, VA. She was born in Danville, VA on September, 19, 1978 and was 41 years old. She was the daughter of Melvin R. Douglas and the late Joyce Mclain Douglas and was married to Steven Lee Williams. She was of...
Patty Hazelwood Stallings
May 5, 2020
Patty Hazelwood Cassada Stallings of South Boston, VA passed away May 5, 2020. She was born in Halifax, VA on June 3, 1939 and was 80 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Willie Lee Hazelwood, Sr. and the late Mary Elizabeth Hazelwood. She was first married to the late Jim Clifton Cassada and then the late...
Samuel Whitfield Russell
May 2, 2020
Samuel Whitfield Russell, Jr. was born September 6, 1955 in Halifax County, VA where he lived until his parents moved to Alexandria, VA where his dad worked as a barber at the Pentagon. During these years of his life he and his brother spent many happy hours playing with friends in the neighborhood when not attending school. Also, during this...
Virginia Gray Carr
Apr 30, 2020
Virginia Gray Carr of Winston-Salem passed away April 30, 2020. She was born in Halifax County, VA on February 26, 1926 and was 94 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Mr. Gray and the late Marion Barskdale Gray Flippen. She was married to the late Robert Carl Carr, Sr.
She attended First Presbyterian Church of...
Hilda Osborne Scudder
Apr 30, 2020
Hilda Osborne Scudder, 93, of Owensboro passed away Thursday, April 30, 2020 at Hermitage Care & Rehabilitation Center. She was born in South Boston, Virginia on June 24, 1926 to the late Leander and Mamie Fitts Osborne. At the age of 16 she was the proof reader for National Geographic Magazine, later went on to work for the Federal government...
Rosa Fay Hoskins Satterfield
Apr 28, 2020
Rosa Fay Hoskins Satterfield of South Boston, VA passed away April 28, 2020. She was born in Danville, VA on December 26, 1945 and was 74 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Albert Dabney Hoskins and the late Martha Adams Hoskins. She was married to Irvin Ray Satterfield who survives.
Fay was a 1964 graduate...
Pamela Buchanan Crenshaw
Apr 28, 2020
Pamela Buchanan Crenshaw of South Boston, VA passed away April 28, 2020. She was born in Halifax County, VA on September 29, 1948 and was 71 years of age. She was the daughter of Lois Childrey Buchanan and the late William Albert Buchanan. She was married to Samuel Jerry Crenshaw who survives.
She was a member of Ash Avenue...
Elizabeth Whitlow Owen
Apr 24, 2020
Mrs. Elizabeth W. Owen of Halifax, VA passed away Friday, April 24, 2020 at her home. She was born May 23, 1926 in Halifax County, VA and was 93 years old. She was the daughter of the late George Henry Whitlow and the late Hermeon Harris Whitlow and was married to the late Clifford Thomas Owen, Sr. She was a...
Edith Wilmouth Crenshaw
Apr 23, 2020
Edith Wilmouth Crenshaw of Waldorf, MD passed away April 23, 2020. She was born in Halifax County, VA on March 21, 1931 and was 89 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Earnest G. Wilmouth and the late Mertie Throckmorton Wilmouth. She was preceded in death by her late husband, Hunter S. Crenshaw of 59 years.
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Kenneth Wayne Richardson
Apr 22, 2020
Kenneth Wayne Richardson of Nathalie, VA passed away April 22, 2020. He was born in Halifax County, VA on April 30, 1951 and was 68 years of age. He was the son of the late William Estes Richardson and the late Julia Satterfield Richardson. He was married to Joan Davis Richardson.
He was a member of First Baptist Church...
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