Obituaries
Rickey Lacks
Apr 20, 2026
Rickey Lacks of Clover passed away on April 20, 2026 at the age of 66. He was born in Halifax County on November 11, 1959 to the late Winston Henry and Lucille L. Lacks.
He attended Living Waters Church of God. Rickey worked for Mayo Power Plant and the Halifax County School System. He loved to keep his yard looking perfect...
Mario Jerome Mills
Apr 19, 2026
Mario Jerome Mills of Halifax passed away April 19, 2026 at the age of 53. He was born in Halifax County on November 1, 1972 to Brenda Young Hancock and Bert L. Mills who survive.
He was of the Baptist faith. Mario was a talented artist who enjoyed drawing and sharing his work with loved ones. He also enjoyed playing Bingo,...
Daryl Lee Harris
Apr 17, 2026
Daryl Lee Harris,79, of Halifax, passed away April 17, 2026 surrounded by family. A devoted family man, Daryl was born December 19, 1946 to Mary Alice and James "Jiggs" Harris.
He is survived by his loving wife, Susan, of 53 years. His beloved daughters Elizabeth Ricker, Jennifer Clark (Kenny), and Katharine Justus (Scott); eight dearly loved grandchildren Sonya, Harrison, Benjamin, Olivia,...
George Edward Glascock, Sr.
Apr 16, 2026
George Edward Glascock, Sr. of Scottsburg, Va. passed away at home in the early morning hours of April 16, 2026, at the age of 81. He was born in Halifax County, Va. On November 27, 1944 to the late Howard and Rosa Dunn Glascock, and remained a resident to Halifax County all his life. He is survived by his loving...
Bernice Crews Powell
Apr 15, 2026
Mrs. Bernice Crews Powell of Nathalie, VA passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at her home. She was born in Halifax County, VA on November 30, 1944 and was 81 years old. She was the daughter of the late Jasper Elmer Crews and the late Patty Hailey Crews. She loved her pets and rescuing animals. She was also fond...
Dorothy Epps Satterfield Kinder
Apr 14, 2026
Dorothy Elizabeth Epps Satterfield Kinder of South Boston passed away on April 14, 2026 at the age of 82. She was born in Halifax County on February 6, 1944 to the late Robert B. Epps and the late Josie Landrum Epps. She was first married to the late William Thomas Satterfield, Sr.
Dorothy was a member of her beloved church, Winns...
Wilbur Joel Gridley, II
Apr 14, 2026
Wilbur Joel Gridley, II of Nathalie passed away on April 14, 2026 at the age of 84. He was born in Chesterfield, NH to the late Raymond and Mildred Filkins Gridley. He was married forty-six years to Shirley Gene Gridley who survives
He was a member of Fraternal Order of Eagles in South Norfolk, VA and retired from Plasser American Corporation...
Mary Lucille Elledge Hoover
Apr 12, 2026
Mary Lucille Elledge Hoover, age 79, of Williston, South Carolina, passed away on April 12, 2026. She was born on August 13, 1946, to the late Jessie James Lewis and the late Flora Victoria Long.
Ms. Mary was a faithful member of Crestview Baptist Church in Orangeburg, SC. She sang in the choir, taught Sunday School, served as WMU Director (even...
Sheila Victoria Webb Nell
Apr 9, 2026
Sheila Victoria Webb Nell of Clover passed away on April 9, 2026 at the age of 73. She was born in Olney, MD on June 30, 1952 to the late Claude Webb and the late Lucy Harrison Webb. She was the companion of 40 years, to the late Gene Mullinix.
Sheila grew up on a farm and that is where she...
Karysn Lee Hughes
Apr 8, 2026
Karysn Lee Hughes was born on November 7, 2025, to his loving mother, Josephine “Josie” Hughes and his father Malcolm Barksdale.
From the very beginning, Karysn filled every room with warmth and joy. Affectionally known as “Chubbs” and “Fat Man” because he was so big for his age, he was a happy baby, very loving—just as all babies are. IN five...
Albert Thomas Watkins, Sr.
Apr 8, 2026
Albert Thomas Watkins, Sr was born in Danville, VA to the late Mrs. Gerldine (Watkins) James, and the late Ernest Johnson on May 20, 1947. Albert was educated in the Casswell County School District to the 10th grade. After leaving school Albert went to work doing various jobs, by age 18 he decided to leave Virginia following in the footsteps...
Betty Jean Martin
Apr 5, 2026
Ms. Betty Martin of Halifax, VA passed away Sunday, April 5, 2026 at Berry Hill Health and Rehab. She was born May 10, 1947 in Halifax County, VA and was 78 years old. She was the daughter of the late Willie Hurbert Martin, Sr. and the late Erma Compton Martin.
Ms. Betty Martin is survived by:
Three Sisters
Brenda Hancock of Halifax
Judy Martin...
Barry Thomas Webb
Apr 1, 2026
Barry Thomas Webb of Halifax passed away on April 1, 2026 at the age of 63. He was born in Halifax County on November 30, 1962 to Evelyn Oakes Webb who survives and the late J.T. “Spike” Webb, Jr.
He was a member of Pleasant Grove Christian Church. With a big smile and kind spirit, Barry believed in living life to...
Leslile Shreve
Mar 31, 2026
Leslile Shreve, 68, of Halifax County, Virginia, passed away peacefully on March 31, 2026.
Born on April 16, 1957, in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, Leslile lived a life rooted in service, education, and deep love for her community and family.
Leslile dedicated many years of her career to Halifax County Public Schools, where she served as a dual enrollment CPR instructor. In this...
Michael Scott Whitlow
Mar 31, 2026
Michael Scott Whitlow of Clover passed away on March 31, 2026 at the age of 63. He was born in Halifax County on June 19, 1962 to Nora Lee Throckmorton Whitlow and the late Alton Whitlow. He was married twenty-three years to Virginia M. Whitlow who survives.
He was a member of Clover Baptist Church and worked with Mayo Power Plant...
Thelma Arlene Perkins Daniel
Mar 30, 2026
Thelma Arlene Perkins Daniel of South Boston, VA passed away on March 30, 2026. She was born in Halifax County, VA on October 15, 1930, and was 95 years of age. She was the daughter of the late Ethel Emma Dunaway Perkins and the late Robert Isaac Perkins. She was predeceased by her loving husband, Martin Franklin Daniel.
Thelma loved to...
Brandon Keith Lewis
Mar 29, 2026
Brandon Keith Lewis of Clover passed away on March 29, 2026 at the age of 43. He was born in Halifax County on November 17, 1983 to Dennis Keith Lewis and Sylvia Barnett Hazelwood (Timothy) who survive.
Brandon enjoyed the outdoors and in his free time he played softball and baseball. He also loved fishing and spending the time enjoying nature....
Larry James Culley
Mar 29, 2026
Larry James Culley of South Boston passed away on March 29, 2026 at the age of 78. He was born in Halifax County on September 25, 1947 to the late John Leonard Culley and the late Annie Russell Culley. He was married to the late Diana Phillips Culley.
Larry was a member of Bethel Baptist Church and a retired electrician, and...
Thomas Michael Jackson
Mar 28, 2026
Mr. Thomas Michael Jackson of Nathalie, VA passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2026. He was born in Halifax County, VA on July 11,1977 and was forty-eight years old. He was the son of the late John Henry Jackson and Doris Layton Jackson who survives and was married for sixteen years to Leslie Francis Jackson. He was an outdoorsman who...
Evelyn Marguerite Craig
Mar 26, 2026
Evelyn Marguerite Craig, born on April 18, 1934, in Washington, DC, peacefully went to be with her Lord and Savior on March 26, 2026. Evelyn was a woman who didn’t set out to be heralded but found herself as such many times throughout her life.
Evelyn broke barriers as the first black woman to work for the Washington DC Post Office,...
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