Obituaries
Rachel Lynn Looney Coleman
Feb 20, 2016
Mrs. Rachel Lynn Looney Coleman of South Boston, VA and formerly of Grundy, VA passed away Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born in Buchanan County, VA on December 18, 1975 and was 40 years old. She was the daughter of Bill Fields and Patricia Ann Stiltner Taylor and attended First Baptist Church of Millstone....
Dora Blanche Dean Amos
Feb 20, 2016
Mrs. Dora Blanche Dean Amos of Halifax, VA passed away Saturday, February 20, 2016 at her home. She was born in Buckingham County, VA on January 24, 1939 and was 77 years old. She was the daughter of the late George William Dean and the late Margaret Catlett Dean and was married to the late Aubrey Amos. She was...
Peggy Bowen Anderson
Feb 19, 2016
Mrs. Peggy Bowen Anderson of South Boston, VA passed away Friday, February 19, 2016. She was born July 21, 1933 in Halifax County, VA and was 82 years old. She was the daughter of the late Elmo Bowen and the late Lucy Blanks Bowen. She was also married to the late James A. Anderson. She was a member of...
Willie Mae Irby (Reese)
Feb 19, 2016
Ms. Willie Mae Newton Irby (Reese) of Halifax passed away Friday, February 19. She was born in Halifax County on May 18, 1933 and was 82 years old. She was the daughter of the late Archie Newton and the late Hester Martin Newton. She was a member of Bethel Baptist Church. Ms. Willie Mae Newton Irby (Reese)...
Mary Jane Booker
Feb 16, 2016
Mary Jane Casstevens "Cass" Booker, 86, passed away February 16, 2016 at Hospice House of the Piedmont in Greenwood, South Carolina. Born on March 4, 1929 in Greensboro, North Carolina, Cass was the daughter of the late Dr. Hollie Eugene Casstevens and Esther Allen Casstevens. She attended Mrs. Rippins School in Greensboro and graduated from high school in 1946 from...
Constance Yvonne Lowery
Feb 16, 2016
Ms. Constance Yvonne Simmons Lowery of South Boston passed away February 16, 2016. She was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on November 6, 1928 and was 87 years old. She was the daughter of the late J. Warren Simmons and the late Margaret Edna Dorsey Simmons. She was a member of Ash Avenue Baptist Church and was owner of Lowery’s...
Jess Harper Adams
Feb 16, 2016
Mr. Jess Harper Adams of Vernon Hill passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at his home. He was born in South Boston, VA on February 26, 1969 and was 46 years old. He was the son of the late Jesse William Adams and Brenda Barksdale Rodgers. He was a member of the St. Paul’s Episcopal Church. Mr. Jess...
Eugene Thomas Wheeler
Feb 15, 2016
Mr. Eugene Thomas Wheeler of Halifax passed away February 15, 2016. He was born in Amherst County on April 2, 1942 and was 73 years old. He was the son of the late Hiram Wheeler and the late Thelma Bowling Wheeler. He was married to Betty Crenshaw Wheeler, who survives. He was former co-owner of Kelly-Wheeler Chrysler Plymouth in...
Barbara McLaughlin Greene
Feb 14, 2016
Mrs. Barbara McLaughlin Greene of Halifax, VA passed away Sunday, February 14, 2016 at the Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born in Buckingham County, VA on December 19, 1937 and was 78 years old. She was the daughter of the late George Sydnor McLaughlin and the late Louise Gills McLaughlin and was married to Robert “Bob” Greene, Sr. who...
Thomas Coxe Leggett, Jr.
Feb 13, 2016
Mr. Thomas Coxe Leggett, Jr. of South Boston, VA passed away Saturday, February 13, 2016 at his home. He was born in Lynchburg, VA on June 7, 1956 and was 59 years old. He was the son of Thomas Coxe Leggett, Sr. and the late Elizabeth Stembridge “Betty Leigh” Leggett. He was a member of the Main Street United Methodist...
Virginia Hughes Palmer
Feb 11, 2016
Mrs. Virginia Hughes Palmer of South Boston passed away February 10, 2016. She was born in Halifax County on August 20, 1925 and was 90 years old. She was the daughter of the late Woodson Hughes and Ruth Nichols Hughes. She was married to the late Andrew J. Palmer. She was a member of Main Street United Methodist Church....
William Earl Hardy, Sr
Feb 10, 2016
Mr. William Earl “Billy” Hardy, Sr. of Halifax passed away February 10, 2016. He was born in Henry County, VA on August 15, 1957 and was 58 years of age. He was the son of the late Harry Dillon Hardy and the late Jean Crawford Hardy. He was married to Lindy Marie Ramsey Hardy, who survives. He was a...
Katherine "Kitty" Andrews Hawkins
Jan 30, 2016
Mrs. Katherine “Kitty” Andrews Hawkins of Halifax, VA passed away Saturday, January 30, 2016 Duke Medical Center. She was born October 16, 1934 in Covington, VA and was 81 years old. She was the daughter of the late Kelly Eugene Andrews, Sr. and the late Marguerite Virginia Snyder Andrews and was married to the late Robert “Bob” Wayne Hawkins, Sr....
Aelise Willard Doherty
Jan 30, 2016
Mrs. Aelise Willard Doherty of South Boston, VA passed away Saturday, January 30, 2016 at the Berry Hill Nursing Home. She was born in Halifax County, VA on September 10, 1924 and was 91 years old. She was the daughter of the late Homer Bryan Willard and the late Erna Gravitt Willard and was married to the late John Richard...
John Raymond "Bud" Covington
Jan 30, 2016
Mr. John Raymond “Bud” Covington of Nathalie, VA passed away Saturday, January 30, 2016 at the Sentara Woodview. He was born August 10, 1941 in Halifax County, VA and was 74 years old. He was the son of the late Tucker Lee Covington and the late Lillie Ashby Covington. He was member of the Childrey Baptist Church and a...
Wesley Halton Black
Jan 30, 2016
Mr. Wesley Halton Black of Scottsburg, VA passed away Saturday, January 30, 2016 at the Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. He was born September 11, 1936 in Orange County, NC and was 79 years old. He was the son of the late Fred lee Black, Sr. and the late Stella Elizabeth Bowers Black and was married to Mary Lee Miles Black,...
Rita Tuck Trent
Jan 29, 2016
Mrs. Rita Tuck Trent of South Boston, VA passed away on Friday, January 29, 2016 at Sentara Woodview. She was born in Lynchburg on August 24, 1962 and was 53 years old. She was the daughter of James Tuck and Bernell Adkins Moon and was married to the late Herman Radford “Jackie” Trent Jr. She was the facility Manager at...
Dorothy Mae Campbell
Jan 28, 2016
Mrs. Dorothy Mae Campbell of Nathalie passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her family on January 28, 2016. She was born in Auburn, Maine on July 19, 1940 and was 75 years old. She was the daughter of the late Elbridge G. Harris and the late Mary F. Harris. She was married to Norman H. Campbell, who survives. ...
Ann Terry
Jan 28, 2016
Mrs. Ann Whitt Terry of Halifax passed away January 28, 2016 at Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital. She was born in Halifax County, VA on July 11, 1935 and was 80 years old. She was the daughter of the late Jackson Bunting Whitt and the late Lillian Spencer Whitt. She was also married to the late Henry P. “Bossie” Terry, Jr....
Wayland Branch Hudson
Jan 23, 2016
Mr. Wayland Branch Hudson of Chester, VA and formerly of Halifax County passed away Saturday, January 23, 2016 at Johnson Willis Hospital in Richmond. He was born in Halifax County, VA August 2, 1947 and was 68 years old. He was the son of the late William Branch Hudson and Barbara Palmer Hudson. He was retired from Reynolds Metals in...
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