Obituaries
Jean Bradley Briley
Sep 27, 2019
Jean Bradley Briley of Virgilina, VA passed away September 27, 2019. She was born in Greensville County, VA on February 15, 1942 and was 77 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Jessie Benjamin Bradley and the late Blanche Evelyn Phillips Bradley. She was married for 60 years to George Allen Briley who survives. She was a...
Kathy Lynn Clay Smith
Sep 21, 2019
Mrs. Kathy Lynn Clay Smith of Alton, VA passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Granville County, NC on December 20, 1965 and was 53 years old. She was the daughter of the late Overton Clay and the late Mildred Josephine Jones and was married to Ronnie Allen Smith...
Calvin Duane Raney
Sep 19, 2019
Calvin Duane Raney of South Boston, VA passed away September 19, 2019. He was born in Westboro, MO on April 15, 1928 and was 91 years of age. He was the son of the late Milford Smith Raney and the late Cecil Helen Mather Raney Harshberger. He was married to Delores Gay (Dee) Pierson Raney who survives.
He was...
Vince Morgan Gordon, Jr.
Sep 19, 2019
Vince Morgan Gordon, Jr. of South Boston, VA passed away September 19, 2019. He was born in San Antonio, TX on June 22, 1984 and was 35 years of age. He was the son of Rebecca Ann Lowery and Vince M. Gordon who survive.
Vince M. Gordon, Jr. is survived by:
His Parents
Rebecca Ann Lowery of South...
Levern Owen Hazelwood
Sep 13, 2019
Mrs. Levern Owen Hazelwood of South Boston, VA passed away Friday, September 13, 2019 after a lengthy illness surrounded by her family at her home. She was born September 24, 1931 in Halifax County, VA and was 87 years old. She was the daughter of the late Willie Fuller Owen and the late Gertrude Nichols Owen. She was a devoted...
Hazel Osborne Compton
Sep 13, 2019
Mrs. Hazel Osborne Compton of Halifax, VA passed away on Friday, September 13, 2019 at Sentara Regional Hospital. She was born in Halifax County on February 6, 1927 and was 92 years old. She was the daughter of the late Shellie Banks Osborne and the late Annie Steube Osborne and was married to the late Samuel Compton for 70 years....
James Edward Powell
Sep 11, 2019
Mr. James Edward Powell of Scottsburg, VA passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at his home. He was born July 4, 1940 in Halifax County, VA and was 79 years old. He was the son of the late Luther J. Powell and the late Martha Hackney Powell He was of the Baptist faith and retired from the State of...
Franklin "Rusty" James Stockholm, Jr.
Aug 31, 2019
Mr. Franklin “Rusty James Stockholm, Jr. of Ringgold, VA passed away Saturday, August 31, 2019 at his home. He was born June 25, 1935 in Albany, NY and was 84 years old. He was the son of the late Franklin James Stockholm, Sr. and the late Marjorie Weiler He was married to Patricia “Tee” Snead Stockholm, who survives. He...
Bettie Louise Bunker
Aug 26, 2019
Bettie Louise Anderson Bunker of Clover, VA passed away August 26, 2019. She was born in James City County, VA on June 2, 1937 and was 82 years or age. She was the daughter of the late Carl Montague Anderson and the late Marion Gray Anderson. She was married to the late Robert Charles Bunker.
She was a member...
Curtis Daniel Seamster, Sr.
Aug 26, 2019
Curtis Daniel Seamster, Sr. of South Boston, VA passed away August 26, 2019. He was born in Halifax County, VA on August 12, 1935 and was 84 years of age. He was the son of the late Lester Howard Seamster and the late Lilly Mae Whitemore Seamster. He was married to Barbara L. Kates Seamster who survives.
He was...
Virginia Pierce Seamster
Aug 20, 2019
Virginia Pierce Seamster of Nathalie, VA passed away August 20, 2019. She was born in Pittsylvania County on May 8, 1927 and was 92 years of age. She was the daughter of the late William Isaac Pierce and Lillie Brooks Pierce. She was married to the late Henry Lee Seamster.
She was a member of First Baptist Church of...
Edward Aldine Conner
Aug 14, 2019
Edward Aldine Conner of Scottsburg, VA passed away August 14, 2019. He was born in Halifax County on August 8, 1936 and was 83 years of age. He was the son of the late Arthur Conner and the late Sallie Wilbourne Conner. He was married to the late Lettie Short Conner.
He was a member of Bethel Baptist Church....
Eillen Annalee R. Sexton
Aug 13, 2019
Eileen Annalee Roberts Sexton of Halifax County, VA passed away August 13, 2019. She was born in Wild Horse, OK on October 27, 1921 and was 97 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Howard Eugene Roberts and the late Gertrude Roberts. She was married to the late John Franklin Sexton.
Eileen Sexton is survived by:
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Virginia Wilkerson Coates
Aug 11, 2019
Virginia Wilkerson Coates of South Boston, VA passed away August 11, 2019. She was born in Halifax County, VA on September 17, 1921 and was 97 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Jimmy Lee Wilkerson and the late Emma Marie Chandler Wilkerson. She was married to the late Harry Coates.
Virginia was a member of...
Betty Lane Davis Ford
Aug 11, 2019
Betty Lane Davis Ford of Halifax County, VA passed away August 11, 2019. She was born in Pittsylvania County, VA on December 5, 1938 and was 80 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Whit William Lane and the late Lona Crews Lane. She was married James Wallace Ford who survives.
Betty was an excellent mother,...
Luther Robertson Fisher
Aug 11, 2019
Luther Robertson Fisher of Nathalie, VA passed away August 11, 2019. He was born in Halifax, VA on January 16, 1927 and was 92 years of age. He was the son of the late James Coleman Fisher and the late Cassie Hodnett Fisher. He was married to Lucille Lacks Fisher who survives.
He was a member of First Baptist...
Suzan Allen Maxwell
Aug 10, 2019
Suzan Allen Maxwell of South Boston, VA passed away on Saturday Aug. 10, 2019 at Chippenham Hospital. She was born in South Boston, May 23, 1957 and died at the age of 62. She was preceded by her parents William J Allen and Iris Lee Glass Allen and husband Stuart Maxwell.
Suzan was a member of First Baptist Church...
Harrison R. Throckmorton
Aug 9, 2019
Mr. Harrison R. Throckmorton of South Boston, VA passed away Friday, August 9, 2019 at the Sentara Woodview Health and Rehab. He was born August 21, 1932 in Halifax County, VA and was 86 years old. He was the son of the late Clyde Warren Throckmorton and the late Susie Langford Throckmorton.
He was a member of the...
John Morgan Crews
Aug 8, 2019
John Morgan Crews of Nathalie, VA passed away on the family centennial farm August 8, 2019. He was born in Halifax County, VA on November 18, 1929 and was 89 years of age. He was the son of the late Claude Spurgeon Crews and the late Virginia Levinia Irby Crews He was married to Jessie Mildred Ambrose Crews, who survives,...
Glen Nichols Abernathy
Aug 6, 2019
Glen Nichols “Gunk” Abernathy, 72, of South Boston, VA, passed away Tuesday, August 6, 2019. He is preceded in death by his parents, G. W. and Sarah Nichols Abernathy, and sister, Virginia Kate Abernathy. He is survived by his brother, Walden Abernathy (Jackie); almost sister Fairsie Snoddy; niece, Carey Barnett (James); nephews, Charles (Amy) and Gregory Abernathy; great niece, Sarah...
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