Obituaries
Harry Burton Johnson, Jr.
Feb 24, 2018
Harry Burton Johnson, Jr. of Vernon Hill, VA passed away Saturday, February 24, 2018. He was born in Halifax County, VA on January 18, 1952 and was 66 years of age. He was the son of the late Harry B. Johnson, Sr. and the late Ruth Estelle Nichols Johnson. He was married to Allison Weddell Johnson who survives. He...
Lula Inez Mize
Feb 24, 2018
Lula Inez Mize of Lynchburg, VA passed away February 24, 2018. She was born in Commerce, GA in 1917 and was 100 years of age. She was the daughter of the late John and Ella Pruitt. She married Oris Mize in 1936. They moved to Annapolis, MD in 1942 where they raised their family. Mr. and Mrs. Mize moved to...
Theresa Cecilia Smith
Feb 22, 2018
Theresa Cecilia Goard Smith of Alton, VA passed away February 22, 2018. She was born in Baltimore, MD on September 8, 1949 and was 68 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Flurry Edward Goard and the late Agnes Charlotte Staubs Goard. She was of the Catholic faith. Theresa Cecilia Goard Smith is survived...
Judith Lynn Midkiff
Feb 21, 2018
Judith Lynn “Judy” Midkiff of Midlothian, VA passed away February 21, 2018. She was born in Halifax County, VA on March 20, 1965 and was 52 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Earl Scott Midkiff and the late Shirley Hodnett Midkiff. She was a former member of First Baptist Church of Millstone and a member...
Elish Howard Dawson
Feb 20, 2018
Elish Howard “Buster” Dawson of Scottsburg, VA passed away February 20, 2018. He was born in Pittsylvania on April 19, 1939 and was 78 years of age. He was the son of the late Albert Dewey Dawson and the late Lena Betterton Dawson. He was married to Phyllis Fisher Dawson. He was a member of Winns Creek Baptist Church...
John Oakley Gilley
Feb 19, 2018
John Oakley Gilley of South Boston, VA passed away February 19, 2018. He was born in Person County, NC on December 23, 1939 and was 78 years of age. He was the son of the late Oakley Gilley and the late Gracie Carver Gilley. He was married to the late Edna Marie Link Gilley. John Oakley Gilley is survived...
Kathryn Chaffin Lawson
Feb 19, 2018
Kathryn “Kitty” Chaffin Lawson of South Boston, VA passed away February 19, 2018. She was born in Halifax County on February 14, 1937 and was 81 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Archer Wyatt Chaffin and the late Martha Kathryn (Kate) Clark Chaffin. She was married to the late Joseph Stebbins Lawson, Jr. She was...
Wayne John Miller
Feb 19, 2018
Wayne John Miller of Chesapeake, VA passed away February 19, 2018. He was born in St. Cloud, MN on August 23, 1950 and was 67 years of age. He was the son of the late Harold Paul Miller and the late Ruth Cigelske Miller. He was married Doris M. Miller for 44 years. He served in the United States...
Kenneth Leon "Sonny Boy" White
Feb 17, 2018
Mr. Kenneth Leon “Sonny Boy”White of Halifax, VA passed away on Saturday February 17th 2018. He was born in Halifax County, VA on March 23rd, 1936 and was 81 years old. He was the son of the late Richard Edward White and the late Fannie Newton White and was married to Catherine Waskey White. He was a US Army Veteran...
Elizabeth Slate Riley
Feb 12, 2018
Elizabeth Slate Riley of Richmond, VA passed away February 12, 2018. She was born in South Boston, VA on March 25, 1924 and was 93 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Robert Ragland Slate, Sr. and the late Elizabeth Johnson Slate. She was married to the late Rev. Frank C. Riley, Jr. She was a...
Douglas William Waller
Feb 12, 2018
Mr. Douglas William Waller of Nathalie, VA passed away February 12, 2018 at his home. He was born in Halifax County on September 26, 1941 and was 76 years of age. He was the son of the late Gus Lewis Waller and the late Ollie Thompson Waller. He was married to the late Iris Frances Tuck Waller. Mr. Waller was...
Cynthia Dianne Conner
Feb 4, 2018
Cynthia Dianne Snead Conner of Alton, VA passed away February 4, 2018. She was born in Halifax County, VA on February 20, 1956 and was 61 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Sam Pete Snead and the late Norma Yates Snead. She was married to the late Acree Buddy Conner. She was a member of...
Mabel Saunders Hudson
Feb 3, 2018
Mrs. Mabel Saunders Hudson of Halifax, VA passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2018 at her home. She was born in Halifax County on July 15, 1933 and was 84 years old. She was the daughter of the late Edward Isaac Saunders and Estelle Overstreet Saunders and was married to the late Charlie Dabney Hudson III. She was a member...
Craig Thomas Sibley
Feb 3, 2018
Craig Thomas Sibley of South Boston, VA passed away unexpectedly February 2nd, 2018. He was born in Halifax County, VA on July 6, 1962 and was 55 years of age. He was the son of the late Henry Grady Sibley, Jr. and the late Peggie Ford Sibley. He was married to the late Carolyn Anderson Sibley. He attended Hargrave...
Teresa Tuck Cooper
Feb 2, 2018
Teresa Tuck Cooper of Halifax, VA passed away February 2, 2018. She was born in Pittsylvania County on October 3, 1957 and was 60 years of age. She was the daughter of the Bernelle Moon and Jim Tuck and Frances Tuck. Teresa Tuck Cooper is survived by: Her fiancé Bruce Griffin NephewJacob Trent Niece Kari Trent Cook Special FriendsDawn...
Eula Perkins Vance Loftis
Feb 1, 2018
Eula Perkins Vance Loftis, age 91, passed away on February 1, 2018 at the Sentara Woodview. She was born in Halifax County, VA on August 30, 1926. She was the daughter of Eugene Thomas Perkins and Elizabeth Alexander Hughes Perkins. Mrs. Loftis was predeceased by her first husband, Milford Vance Sr. and husband Nelson Page Loftis. Also predeceased by son,...
Brian Thomas Short
Feb 1, 2018
Mr. Brian Thomas Short of Nathalie, VA passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2018 at his home. He was born in Halifax County, VA on November 8, 1982 and was 35 years old. He was the son of Donna Rai Williams and Jerry Thomas Short. He was an avid hunter and was in the construction trade. Survivors include: His mother...
Nannie Lucille Moore
Feb 1, 2018
Nannie Lucille Womack Moore of South Boston, VA passed away February 1, 2018. She was born in Halifax County, VA on November 3, 1923 and was 94 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Richard C. Womack and the late Annie Barksdale Womack. Mrs. Moore was a lifelong member of Asbury United Methodist Church and enjoyed working...
Infant Ivionia Zhaiva Davis
Jan 30, 2018
Infant Ivionia Zhaiva Davis of Crystal Hill, VA passed away January 30, 2018. She was born in Halifax County on January 30, 2018. She was the daughter of Jamar Walter Davis and Jasmine Dazzary Canada. Along with her parents, Infant Ivionia Zhaiva Davis is survived by: Maternal Grandmother, Connie Witcher of Halifax Maternal Grandfather, Marcus Smith of Halifax...
Walter Wyatt Osborne
Jan 30, 2018
Walter Wyatt Osborne died peacefully on Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at Kindred hospital in West Palm Beach, FL at the age of 92. He was born on Halifax County on October 31, 1925 to the late Maggie Anderson Osborne and the late Garnett Elmer Osborne. He was a World War II veteran. He lied about his age to enter the...
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