Obituaries
Sylvia Dianne Hudson
Jul 5, 2018
Sylvia Dianne Martin Hudson of South Boston, VA passed away July 5, 2018. She was born in Halifax County, VA on March 6, 1946 and was 72 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Jesse Martin and the late Lucille Wagstaff Martin. She was married to the late Bryant Hudson. She was a member of Bethel...
Orpha Nichols
Jun 28, 2018
Orpha Gilliam Nichols of Pompano Beach, FL passed away June 28, 2018. She was born in Pikeville, KY on February 26, 1928 and was 90 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Thomas Gilliam and the late Orkey Ratliff Gilliam. She was married to the late Lucas Carrington Nichols. She was a member of Winns Creek...
Elizabeth Hudson
Jun 27, 2018
Elizabeth “Betty” Conine Hudson of Clarksville, VA and formally of South Boston, VA passed away June 27, 2018. She was born in Danville, VA on November 14, 1938 and was 79 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Presley Conine and the late Verna Gillespie Conine. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church. ...
Edward Lee Oyler, Jr.
Jun 26, 2018
Edward Lee Oyler, Jr. of Halifax, VA passed away June 26, 2018. He was born in Roanoke, VA on July 9, 1943 and was 74 years of age. He was the son of the late Edward Lee Oyler, Sr. and the late Amanda Elizabeth Ferguson Oyler. He was married to Mary Stephanie Cooper Oyler who survives.
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Gene Raymond Coleman
Jun 26, 2018
Gene Raymond Coleman of Halifax, VA passed away June 26, 2018. He was born in Bedford County, VA on February 26, 1934 and was 84 years of age. He was the son of the late Raymond Paul Coleman and the late Lollie Catherine Fuqua Coleman. He was married to Charlotte Avis Hite Coleman who survives. He was a member...
Roy Linwood Long, Sr.
Jun 22, 2018
Mr. Roy Linwood Long, Sr. of Vernon Hill, VA passed away Friday, June 22, 2018 at the Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. He was born November 29, 1929 in Person Co., NC and was 88 years old. He was the son of the late Taft Long and the late Louise Harper Long Blackstock. He was a member of the Providence...
Johnnie Wilson Ingram
Jun 19, 2018
Pete Ingram of Vernon Hill, VA passed away June 19, 2018. He was born in Halifax, VA on November 10, 1935 and was 82 years of age. He was the son of the late William Wilson Ingram and the late Louise Hall Ingram. His wife of 35 years, Virginia Henry Ingram who survives. He was a member and Deacon of...
Dorothy Waller
Jun 19, 2018
Dorothy Holt Waller of Nathalie, VA passed away June 19, 2018. She was born in Halifax County on August 7, 1929 and was 88 years old. She was the daughter of the late Harry T. Holt and the late Lily Childress Holt. She was married to the late DeRoy Waller. She was a member of First Baptist Church of...
Frances Harmon Savarese
Jun 19, 2018
Frances Harmon Savarese of Buffalo Junction, VA passed away peacefully from this life into the eternal life on her 99th birthday, June 19, 2018. Due to failing health, she lived for the past three years in Wilmington, NC but always stayed devoted to her friends in South Boston, Clarksville and near her home on beautiful “Buggs Island” Lake dear to...
Dean Morgan Holt
Jun 18, 2018
Dean Morgan Holt of Halifax, VA passed away June 18, 2018. He was born in Halifax County, VA and was 69 years of age. He was the son of Mary Ellen Conner Holt and the late Herman Sterling Holt. He was married to Glenda Conner Holt who survives. He attended Mt. Vernon Baptist Church. He also served in the...
Chris Roberts Martin
Jun 13, 2018
Chris Roberts Martin of Scottsburg, VA passed away June 13, 2018. He was born in Halifax County, VA on October 7, 1966 and was 51 years of age. He was the son of the late Joseph Lacy Martin and the late Mattie Powell Martin. He was married to Lily Crews Martin who survives. In addition to his wife Chris...
Marion Mangler
Jun 10, 2018
Marion Faulkner Mangler of Alton, VA passed away at her home on June 10, 2018 with her family by her side. Born in New Haven, CT to the late Coley Goclowski and Walter Edward Faulkner. Married to the late David Ronald Mangler. Marion was a wonderful mother, sister, aunt and grandma who was always involved in their lives, she...
Charles John Schoendorf, Jr.
Jun 9, 2018
Mr. Charles John Schoendorf, Jr. of Vernon Hill, VA passed away Saturday, June 9, 2018 at his home. He was born June 19, 1927 in New York City, NY and was 90 years old. He was the son of the late Charles J. Schoendorf, Sr. and the late Anna Henry Schoendorf and was married to the late Margaret Savage Schoendorf....
Betty Church
Jun 6, 2018
Mrs. Betty Noblin Church of Halifax passed away on June 6, 2018. She was born in Halifax County on April 11, 1936 and was 82 years of age. She was the daughter of the late John Richard Noblin and the late Lois Yates Noblin. She was married to Douglas Church who survives. She was the cafeteria manager at Halifax Elementary...
Nannie Odell Younger
Jun 5, 2018
Nannie Odell Womack Younger of Nathalie, VA passed away June 5, 2018. She was born in Halifax County, VA on May 1, 1933 and was 85 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Herman Lee Womack and the late Tassie Ola Nash Womack. She was married to the late Charles Maynard Younger. She was a member...
Christopher Alan Ammons
May 30, 2018
Christopher Alan Ammons of Halifax County passed away May 30, 2018. He was born in Halifax County on August 20, 1988 and was 29 years of age. He was the son of David Ammons and Lori Ammons. Chris is an Eagle Scout. He played with Dixie Youth, Dixie Boys, Babe Ruth and New River Community College baseball. He served in...
Monroe King Smith
May 30, 2018
Mr. Monroe King Smith of South Boston passed away on Wednesday, May 30, 2018. He was born in Halifax County on April 8, 1940 and was 78 years of age. He was the son of the late Billy Smith and the late Eva Forlines Smith. He was a member of Cherry Hill United Methodist Church and he enjoyed farming and...
James Thomas Wilmouth
May 25, 2018
Mr. James Thomas Wilmouth of South Boston, VA and formerly of South Hill, VA passed away on Friday, May 25, 2018 at the Durham Veterans Hospital. He was born in Halifax County on January 5, 1944 and was 74 years old. He was the son of the late William Craddock Wilmouth Sr. and Edna Hodnett Ragsdale. He was a US...
Shirley Ann Waller Blackmon
May 25, 2018
Mrs. Shirley Ann Waller Blackmon of South Boston, VA passed away on May 25, 2018 at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born in Pittsylvania County on September 28, 1945 and was 72 years old. She was the daughter of the late Archie Jackson Waller and Mary Magdaline Reed Waller and was married to the late Clyde Blackmon. She was...
Nettie Elizabeth Conner
May 24, 2018
Nettie Elizabeth Conner passed away peacefully Thursday May 24th, 2018. She was born in Halifax County, VA on June 5, 1935 and was 82 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Edward Thomas Conner, and the late Mary Liza Compton Conner. Nettie loved the Lord and attended Centerville Baptist Church for as long as she could. She...