Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina
Robert Beverly Millner
Aug 3, 2026
Robert Beverly Millner of Vernon Hill, VA passed away on August 3, 2026 at the age of 84. He was born in Halifax County on May 22, 1942 to the late Robert Millner and the late Lottie Montgomery Clay Millner. He was married sixty-three years to the late Ruth Raynor Millner.
He was of the Baptist faith and worked as a...
David Douglas Irby
Aug 2, 2026
David Douglas Irby of Halifax passed away on August 2, 2026 at the age of 61. He was born in Halifax County on October 10, 1964 to the late Betty Conner and William Irby who survives.
David proudly served in the United States Air Force. He was a man of many enjoyments; he wrote poetry, listened to music, watched TV, loved...
Claudie Bob Baird
Aug 2, 2026
Mr. Claudie Bob Baird of South Boston passed away on August 2, 2026 at the age of 90. He was born in Brunswick County, Virginia on January 11, 1936 to the late Robert Drewery Baird and the late Lena Jones Baird. He was married sixty-one years to the late Frances Hill Baird.
Claudie graduated from Randolph-Macon College and then worked in...
Robert Franklin "Bobby" Blount
Jul 31, 2026
Mr. Robert Franklin Blount of Clover, VA passed away Friday, July 31,2026 at his home. He was born August 1,1973 in Halifax County, VA and was 52 years old. He was the son of the late Robert Thompson “Bob” Blount and Bonnie Chambers who survives. He was married to Nikki Nicole Nell Blount who survives.
He was of the Christian faith...
Phyllis Hughes Powell
Jul 31, 2026
Mrs. Phyllis Hughes Powell of Alton, Virginia passed away on Friday, July 31, 2026. She was born in Halifax County on April 14, 1939 and was 87 years old. She was the daughter of the late Robert Leslie Hughes and the late Elsie Louise Crenshaw Hughes. She was the wife of the late John R. (Bobby) Powell, Sr. She was...
William Ferrell Shapard
Jul 26, 2026
William Ferrell Shapard, affectionately known as Ferrell, passed away peacefully on July 26, 2026, in Noblesville, Indiana, at the age of 84. Born February 1, 1942, in Halifax, Virginia, Ferrell was the beloved son of the late John Thomas "Jack" Shapard, Jr. and Mildred "Sue" Carr Shapard. He was married to the late Judy Ingram Shapard.
Those who knew Ferrell will...
Thomas Owen Mudd, Sr.
Jul 26, 2026
Thomas Owen Mudd, Sr of Cascades, VA passed away July 26, 2026 at the age of 43 of natural causes. He was born in Hampton, VA on January 6, 1983 to Sarah Banton McAlister (Willis McAlister) and Thomas Willard Mudd, III. He was married to Jennifer Carter Mudd who survives.
Throughout his life, Thomas experienced many joys and seasons that helped...
Louis Preston "Dickie" Crowder
Jul 25, 2026
Mr. Louis Preston "Dickie" Crowder of Halifax, VA, passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2026, at SOVAH Health Hospital in Danville, VA. He was born on January 16, 1938, in Halifax County, VA, and was 88 years old. He was the son of the late Robert Anderson Crowder and the late Elma Weatherford Crowder and was married to Bettie Jean...
Paul Thomas Tingen
Jul 24, 2026
Paul Thomas Tingen of Java, VA passed away on July 24, 2026 at the age of 29. He was born in Halifax County on April 25, 1997 to James Tingen (Crystal) and April Comer Tingen Conner (Roger) who survive.
He was a member of Pleasant Grove Christian Church. Paul enjoyed the outdoors and was an avid hunter and was a member...
Richard Kay Stotlar
Jul 22, 2026
Richard Kay Stotlar of South Boston passed away on July 22, 2026 at the age of 84. He was born in Solon, Ohio to the late Herbert Stotlar and the late Dora Tennant Stotlar. He was married for fifty-eight years to Judith Hellen Lusk Stotlar who survives. Richard was of the Catholic faith, and avid runner and golfer. His passing...
Hubert Merritt Younger, Jr.
Jul 20, 2026
Memorial Services for Hubert Merritt Younger, Jr., 78, who entered into rest on July 20, 2026, will be conducted on Sunday afternoon, July 26, 2026, at 4 o’clock at the Second Baptist Church of Beech Island, SC. Rev. Bobby Eubanks officiating. A graveside service will be held on Sunday, August 2, 2026 at 3:00 PM at Childrey Baptist Church Cemetery...
Mary Louise Stebbins
Jul 20, 2026
Mary Louise Stebbins of South Boston passed away peacefully on July 20, 2026. She was born in Halifax County on October 26, 1938 to the late Edwin Augustus Stebbins and the late Elizabeth Spotswood Osborne Stebbins.
Mary Louise was of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed automobiles, especially old Mopars, her pets, good food and especially loved her family.
Left to cherish her...
James Michael Propst
Jul 9, 2026
James Michael Propst of South Boston passed away on July 9, 2026 at the age of 76. He was the son of the late James A. Propst and the late Annie Bell Williamson Propst. He was married to the late Betty Carol Newton Propst.
He is survived by his son, Michael Dale Propst.
A memorial service will be held at a later...
Bruce David Hedrick
Jul 8, 2026
Mr. Bruce David Hedrick, of Greensboro, NC, passed away on July 8, 2026 at the age of 60. He was born in Danville, Virginia to the late Bernard Hedrick and the late Virginia Dishman Hedrick. Bruce was a man who was loved by many for his larger-than-life personality. He cared about his community and always looked for ways to help...
Andrew Carlton "Andy" Ferrell
Jul 4, 2026
It is with deep sorrow and much love that we announce the passing of Andrew “Andy” Carlton Ferrell of Suffolk, VA on July 4, 2026. He was born in Halifax County, VA on January 11, 1958 and was 68 years of age. He was the son of the late Lenwood Grove Ferrell and Shirley Church Ferrell.
Andy will be remembered as...
Jacqueline Palmer Powell
Jul 3, 2026
Mrs. Jacqueline Palmer Powell, 95, of South Boston, Virginia, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, July 3, 2026.
Born February 1, 1931, in Halifax County, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late John Williams Palmer and the late Carrie Ramsey Palmer. She was married for 62 years to the late Leslie W. Powell, Jr.
To know Jackie was to...
Brandon Lovelace Martin
Jul 2, 2026
Brandon Lovelace Martin of Halifax passed away unexpectedly on July 2, 2026 at the age of 23. He was born in Oxford, NC on January 6, 2003 to Jerry Lovelace Martin, Jr. and Malina Justine Hicks, both of Halifax.
He was a member of Ebenezer Mennonite Church. Brandon enjoyed fishing, playing his video games and watching football. His passing will leave...
Richard Wayne Hall, Sr
Jul 1, 2026
Richard Wayne Hall, Sr. of Nathalie passed away on July 1, 2026 at the age of 82. He was born in Halifax County on August 20, 1943 to the late Thomas Richard Hall and the late Edith Magdalene Scott Hall. He was married to the late Gail Hall.
He was of the Baptist Faith. Wayne was a life-long farmer, beginning with...
William Frank Reid
Jun 30, 2026
William Frank Reid of South Boston passed away on June 30, 2026 at the age of 79. He was born in Brooklyn, NY on July 11, 1946 to the late Francis William Reid and the late Julia Crowley Reid. He was married to Laura Antoniolli Reid who survives.
He was of the Catholic Faith. Bill loved the outdoors and loved spending...
Joan Gale Kirkpatrick White
Jun 27, 2026
Mrs. Joan Gale Kirkpatrick White of Halifax, VA passed away Saturday, June 27, 2026. She was born in Leesburg, VA October 2, 1945 and was 80 years old. She was the daughter of the late James Henry Kirkpatrick, Jr. and the late Maude Elizabeth Kirkpatrick and was married to the late Samuel Reaves White. Joan attended Loudoun County High School...
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