Carolyn Talley Womack
May 10, 2010
Mrs. Carolyn Talley Womack of South Boston died Monday, May 10, 2010 at the age of 65. Mrs. Talley was born in Halifax County on December 18, 1944 to Lawrence Raymond "Pop" Talley and the late Doris Watts Talley. She was a bookkeeper at Citizen Bank and was a member of Black Walnut Baptist Church. Survivors include her father, of...
Genevieve Walton Sizemore
May 5, 2010
Mrs. Genevieve Walton Sizemore, 94, widow of William Howard Sizemore, died Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at the Ballentine Home in Norfolk, VA. Born October 30, 1915 to John Wade and Toy Lewis Walton, Genevieve was born and reared in Pittsylvania County, VA. She attended Averett College. Mrs. Sizemore taught school for 30 years at various schools in Pittsylvania, Halifax and...
Evelyn Overstreet Wilkins
May 4, 2010
Mrs. Evelyn Overstreet Wilkins of 279 South Main Street., Halifax, VA died Tuesday, May 4, 2010 at her home at the age of 87. She was born in Halifax County on August 12, 1922, the daughter of the late George Overstreet and the late Nellie Seay Overstreet and was married to the late A. V. Wilkins. Mrs. Wilkins was a...
Gladys Upton Brown
May 2, 2010
Mrs. Gladys Upton Brown of 1120 Lake Conner Rd., Nathalie died Sunday, May 2, 2010 at the age of 82. Mrs. Brown was born in Halifax County on July 9, 1927 to the late Joseph and Ida Gordon Upton and was married to the late Walter C. "Simon" Brown. She was a hairdresser and a member of Alton Baptist Church....
Florine Fallen Bomar
Apr 30, 2010
Mrs. Florine Fallen Bomar of 3135 Green Valley Rd., Clover died Friday, April 30, 2010 at the age of 86. She was born in Halifax Co. on November 20, 1923 to the late Joseph Floyd Fallen and the late Mary Alice Covington Fallen and was married to the late Harvey Nichols Bomar. Mrs. Bomar was a retired teller at bank...
Elizabeth Newton Overbey
Apr 27, 2010
Mrs. Elizabeth Newton Overbey of 2244 Aarons Creek Rd., Virgilina died Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at her home at the age of 81. She was born in Mecklenburg Co. on December 21, 1928 to the late James and Sally Newton and was married to Decatur M. Overbey. Mrs. Overbey was a homemaker and was a member of Hitesburg Baptist Church....
William Wayne Coates
Apr 25, 2010
Mr. William Wayne Coates of 7244 Philpott Rd., South Boston died Sunday, April 25, 2010 at his home at the age of 67. He was born in Roxboro, NC on January 10, 1943 to the late Edgar P. and Mattie Ryan Coates. Mr. Coates retired from the US Army and was a member of Bethel Baptist Church and VFW Post...
Steve Vandie Saunders
Apr 25, 2010
Mr. Steve Vandie Saunders of 5124 Huell Matthews Hwy., South Boston, VA died Sunday, April 25, 2010 at Halifax Regional Hospital at the age of 62. He was born in Halifax County on November 4, 1947, the son of the late Cecil Henry Saunders and the late Margaret Reaves Saunders. Mr. Saunders retired from the Town of South Boston as...
Hilda Eva Gadwah Stopfer
Apr 24, 2010
Mrs. Hilda Eva Gadwah Stopfer, 83, widow of Harry Albert Stopfer, died Saturday, April 24, 2010 at Halifax Regional Hospital in South Boston. Born June 25, 1926 in Colebrook, New Hampshire, Hilda was the daughter of Victor Andrew and Jessie Hensen Gadwah. She was a retired caregiver and a member of St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church in Clarksville. Graveside...
Pearl Jeanette Rice Yancey
Apr 19, 2010
Mrs. Pearl Jeanette Rice Yancey of South Boston died Monday, April 19, 2010 at the age of 93. She was born in Halifax County on June 22, 1916 the daughter of the late Johnny and Jeanette Rice and was married to the late Willie Jackson Yancey. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Yancey is survived by two daughters, Joyce Ann Stone...
Gladys Virginia Philpott
Apr 17, 2010
Mrs. Gladys Virginia Philpott of 2179 Wolf Trap Rd., South Boston, VA died Saturday, April 17, 2010 at Halifax Regional Hospital at the age of 99. She was born in Halifax County on October 16, 1910, the daughter of the late John Geil Holsinger and the late Lydie Lilean Beam Holsinger and was married to the late Harley Raines Philpott.....
Annie Hundley Hackney
Apr 17, 2010
Mrs. Annie Hundley Hackney of 2078 Wolf Trap Rd., South Boston died Saturday, April 17, 2010 at Halifax Regional Hospital at the age of 84. Mrs. Hackney was born in Halifax County, Va. on November, 21, 1925 the daughter of the late Ephriam Hundley & the late Odessa Moorefield Hundley and was married to the late Arthur Lee Hackney, Sr....
Andrew Wayne Smith
Apr 16, 2010
Mr. Andrew Wayne Smith, age 20, died Friday, April 16 in South Boston. He was born October 18, 1989 in Halifax County, and was a cook at Dairy Dell. Mr. Smith is survived by his father; Travis Wayne Smith; his mother, Joyce "Jody" Henderson Smith; one sister, Ceciley Nicole Smith; his grandparents Monroe & Theresa Smith, and Sarah & Carl...
William Henry "Bill" Link
Apr 16, 2010
Mr. William Henry "Bill" Link, Jr. of 2076 Link-Puryear Rd., South Boston, VA died Friday, April 16, 2010 at Wake Medical Center at the age of 69.. He was born in Halifax County on September 29, 1940, the son of the late William Henry Link, Sr and the late Elizabeth Rogers Link. Mr. Link was a member of Cedar Grove...
Elizabeth Green Reaves
Apr 14, 2010
Mrs. Elizabeth Green Reaves 95 of Virgie Cole Rd., South Boston, VA died Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at The Woodview. She was born in Halifax County on February 13, 1915, the daughter of the late Seddie J. Green, Sr. and the late Ella Burgess Green and was married to the late Jesse Anthony Reaves. Mrs. Reaves was a member of...
Mildred Gibson Slocum
Apr 12, 2010
Mrs. Mildred Gibson Slocum, 98, widow of Cecil Wesley Slocum, died Monday, April 12, 2010 at Mecklenburg House in South Hill. Native to Nebraska, Mrs. Slocum was the daughter of Clark and Mabel Short Gibson. She was a retired College Professor, Professional Singer and Choir Director. She is survived by her son, Richard Slocum, of Clarksville; two grandchildren and step-grandchildren....
Robert Barry Ligon
Apr 12, 2010
Robert Barry Ligon, 55, died Monday, April 12, 2010 at Halifax Regional Hospital in South Boston. The son of Robert Lee "Bobby" and Alice Smith Ligon of Buffalo Junction, Barry was a graduate of Bluestone High School with the Class of 1973. A Postal Carrier for 20 years, he worked part-time at Ligon Excavation. His real love was motorcycles and...
Irene Dunaway Duffer
Apr 9, 2010
Mrs. Irene Dunaway Duffer of South Boston died Friday, April 9, 2010 at the age of 86. She was born in Halifax Co. on December 13, 1923 to the late Willie Dunaway and the late Florence Lacks Dunaway Duffer and was married to the late Clarence Edward Duffer. She was retired from Craddock & Terry and was a hairdresser at...
