Obituaries
James R. Matthews
Nov 23, 2018
James R. Matthews, 93, of River Landing Retirement Community, Colfax, NC (formerly of Vernon Hill, VA) passed away Friday, November 23, 2018.
He was born in Brunswick County, VA on February 17, 1925 to Herbert A. and Rebecca Bugg Matthews. He grew up in Richmond, VA and attended Richmond City Schools.
He served in the United States Navy during WWII....
Shirley Osborne Epps
Nov 23, 2018
Mrs. Shirley Osborne Epps of South Boston, VA, and formerly of Halifax passed away on Friday, November 23, 2018 at Sentara Woodview. She was born in Halifax County on January 30, 1925 and was 93 years old. She was the daughter of the late Shelley Banks Osborne and Annie Steube Osborne and was married to the late Cecil Henry Epps. ...
Gordon Dale Spidle
Nov 22, 2018
Mr. Gordon Dale Spidle of Halifax, VA passed away at home on Thursday, November 22, 2018. He was born in Chelsea, MA on April 7, 1955 and was 63 years old. He was the son of the late Donald Eugene Spidle and Louise Rooney Spidle and was married to Sylvie Lise Spidle who survives. He was a member of the...
Isabel Spencer Bradley
Nov 21, 2018
Isabel Spencer Bradley of South Boston, VA passed away November 21, 2018. She was born in Henderson, NC on September 9, 1931 and was 87 years old. She was the daughter of the late Rev. Lewis Page Spencer, Sr. and the late Mittie Norwood Spencer. She was married to the late Richard Benjamin Bradley, Sr.
Mrs. Bradley was a...
Kenneth Wayne Cullop
Nov 19, 2018
Kenneth Wayne Cullop of Clover, VA passed away November 19, 2018. He was born in Halifax County, VA on June 30, 1950 and was 68 years old. He was the son of the late Carl Ray Cullop, Sr. and the late Mildred Rickman Cullop.
He was a member of Clover Baptist Church.
Kenneth Cullop is survived by:
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Lila Petty Rumbaugh
Nov 17, 2018
Lila Petty Rumbaugh of South Boston, VA passed away November 17, 2018. She was born in South Boston, VA on May 2, 1927 and was 91 years of age. She was the daughter of the late William Abel Petty and the late Rosa Nell Smart. She was married for 28 years to Spenser Stebbins Throckmorton and later to the late...
Virginia Joanne Powell Poole
Nov 16, 2018
Mrs. Virginia Joanne Powell Poole of Scottsburg, VA passed away on Friday., November 16, 2018 at her home. She was born in Halifax County December 28, 1941 and was 76 years old. She was the daughter of the late William Douglas Powell Jr. and Virginia Irene Lowery Powell and was married to Stephen George Poole who survives. She was a...
Brenda Cavanaugh Siffert
Nov 11, 2018
Brenda Cavanaugh Siffert of South Boston, VA passed away November 11, 2018. She was born in Dover County, NJ on September 29, 1941 and was 77 years of age. She was the daughter of the late James William Cavanaugh and the late Gladys Norman Cavanaugh. She was married to the late Joseph Siffert, Sr.
She was a member of...
Evelyn May Williams Neal
Nov 10, 2018
Mrs. Evelyn May Williams Neal of South Boston, VA passed away on Saturday, November 10, 2018 in Ocala, Florida. She was born in Dover Delaware September 9, 1918 and was 100 years old. She was the daughter of the late Thomas Williams and Cora Wiggins Williams and was married to the late Lewis Neal. She was a member of the...
Ann Chappell Horton
Nov 9, 2018
Mrs. Ann Chappell Horton of Halifax, VA passed away at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital on Friday, November 9th, 2018. She was born in Halifax County on May 16th 1945 and was 73 years old. She was the daughter of the late Robert Woodson Chappell and Nannie Bell Rutledge Chappell and was married to the late Larry Horton. She was a...
Woodrow Wilson "Whitey" Perkins
Nov 9, 2018
Mr. Woodrow Wilson "Whitey" Perkins of Nathalie, VA passed away at the home of his daughter in Lynchburg on Friday, November 9, 2018. He was born in Halifax County December 26, 1936 and was 81 years old. He was the son of the late Thomas Arthur Perkins and Lillie Irene Landrum Perkins He was a retired supervisor with Southern Processing...
Barbara Vaughan Conner
Nov 8, 2018
Barbara Vaughan Conner of South Boston, VA passed away November 8, 2018. She was born in Halifax on September 12, 1938 and was 80 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Hubert W. Vaughan and the late Susie Wilborn Vaughan. She was married to Charlie Bailey Conner for 59 years.
She was a lifetime member of...
C. Jean "Jeannie" Denham Kocher
Nov 3, 2018
Jean “Jeannie” Denham Kocher of Halifax, VA passed away November 3, 2018. She was born in Dallas, TX on December 14, 1959 and was 58 years of age. She was the daughter of the late William Henry Denham and the late Billie Jean Higginbotham Denham.
She attended Fork Baptist Church.
Jeannie Denham Kocher is survived by:
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Lois Chesson Cassada
Nov 2, 2018
Mrs. Lois Chesson Cassada of South Boston, VA passed away Friday, November 2, 2018 at Serenity of Sentara Woodview. She was born in Salem County, NJ March 6, 1929 and was 89 years old. She was the daughter of the late Ramon Morse Chesson and Isabel Lacy Chesson and was married to the late James Wallace “Mike” Cassada. She was...
George Joseph Scheier Sr.
Oct 31, 2018
George Joseph Scheier Sr. of Buffalo Junction, VA passed away October 31, 2018. He was born in Philadelphia, PA on December 16, 1927 and was 90 years old. He was the son of the late Stephon Joseph Scheier and the late Josephine Knollmyer Scheier. He was married to the late Lucy King Scheier.
He was a member of Jeffress...
Betty Jean Dixon Rickman
Oct 30, 2018
Betty Jean Dixon Rickman, 75, of Halifax, passed away on Tuesday, October 30 at Berry Hill Nursing Home after strongly battling cancer over the past couple of years. Mrs. Rickman was born in Halifax County on July 12, 1943, a daughter of the late Tillman Lee Dixon and the late Lavonia Moss Dixon. She lived in Halifax her entire life...
Willie Mae Seamster Duffey
Oct 24, 2018
Willie Mae Seamster Duffey of Randolph, VA passed away October 24, 2018. She was born in Halifax County, VA on November 23, 1922 and was 95 years of age. She was the daughter of the late John Tazewell Seamster and the late Mary Powell Seamster. She was married to the late Albert Fitzhugh Duffey.
She was a member of...
Betty Lou Snead
Oct 21, 2018
Betty Lou Snead of Scottsburg, VA passed away October 21, 2018. She was born in Halifax County, VA on May 26, 1926 and was 92 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Willie Marshall Cliborne and the late Martha Ann Brown Cliborne. She was married to the late Hugh Gravitt Snead.
She was of the Baptist...
Mary Powell Burton
Oct 16, 2018
Mary Powell Burton of Scottsburg, VA passed away October 16, 2018. She was born in Campbell County, VA on December 12, 1927 and was 90 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Clarence Giles Powell and Annie Cox Powell. She was married to the late Robert Berkley Burton, Sr.
She was a member of Bethel Baptist...
Jeanette Landrum Carter
Oct 12, 2018
Mrs. Jeanette Landrum Carter of South Boston, VA passed away at her home on Friday, October 12, 2018. She was born in Halifax County of September 23, 1936 and was 82 years old. She was the daughter of the late Kermit Linwood Landrum and Elizabeth Womack Landrum and was married for 52 years to Aubrey Lacy Carter. She was an...
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