Nancy Anne Stewart
Oct 20, 2009
Miss Nancy Anne Stewart, age 65, of South Boston passed away on Monday, October 20, 2009. She was born in Halifax County on December 9, 1943. She was a retired clerical worker, a charter member of Southside Baptist Church, and a volunteer at Halifax Regional Hospital. Miss Stewart is survived by a brother, Terry Tuck and wife, Mary of South...
Dallas Wayne Moorefield
Oct 19, 2009
Dallas Wayne Moorefield, 40, husband of Crystal Pulliam Moorefield, died Monday, October 19, 2009 in South Boston. The son of Carter Trent Moorefield deceased and Frankie Bennett King of Danville, Wayne was employed with Lewis Tree Service prior to his disability. In addition to his wife and mother, Wayne is survived by his daughters, Whitney Ramirez of South Hill and...
Mildred Lange Jennings
Oct 16, 2009
Mrs. Mildred Lange Jennings, 81, wife of Marvin Jennings, died Friday, October 16, 2009 at Community Memorial Hospital in South Hill. The daughter of Gustav and Wilhelmina Schalin Lange, Mrs. Jennings was native to Cheltenham, MD. She was a graduate of Gwynn Park High School; and she was a homemaker. Funeral services will be 11 AM Tuesday at Jamieson Memorial...
Henry Bernard Morris
Oct 13, 2009
Mr. Henry Bernard Morris, age 82, of 4238 Red Bank Rd., Virgilina died Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at The Woodview. Mr. Marris was born in Halifax County on March 26, 1927 the son of the late Willie Osborne Morris, Sr. and Bessie Tuck Morris and was a retired employee of Westinghouse Electric Corporation and farmer. He was a member of...
James Tansel "Sam" Comer
Oct 12, 2009
Mr. James Tansel "Sam" Comer of 2172 Old Cluster Springs Rd., South Boston died Monday, October 12, 2009 at his home at the age of 82. Mr. Comer was born in Halifax Co. on February 19, 1927 to the late Walter Green & Lonie Bessie Ford Comer and was married to the late Nora Lee Blanks Comer. He was a...
Virginia Lassiter Jeffress
Oct 8, 2009
Mrs. Virginia Lassiter Jeffress, 86, daughter of the late Joseph & Jemmie Lassiter, died Thursday afternoon in Pittsboro, NC. Virginia was native to Vance County, NC; graduated from Henderson High School and attended Elon College. As a young woman she served in the USO and became a US Army wife. She traveled the world with their careers. Upon her husband's...
Stanford Anderson Loftis
Oct 8, 2009
Mr. Stanford Anderson Loftis of 3105 Mt. Carmel Rd., Alton died on Thursday. October 8, 2009 at his home at the age of 81. He was born in Halifax County on May 8, 1928 to the late Aubrey O. & Dorothy Ramsey Loftis. He was a retired farmer and a veteran of the U.S. Marines. He was a member of...
Virginia Gaffaney Axelsson
Sep 29, 2009
Skipwith, VA Mrs. Virginia Gaffaney Axelsson, 72, wife of Bror Eric Axelsson, died Tuesday, September 29, 2009 in South Boston. Born and reared in Miami, FL, Mrs. Axelsson was the daughter of Clarence Orcellus and Loretta Wilson Gaffaney. She was a graduate of Wildwood Catholic High School. A funeral mass will be said 10 AM Saturday at St. Catherine's Catholic...
Marshall Webb Martin
Sep 27, 2009
Mr. Marshall Webb Martin, age 89, of Halifax, VA died Sunday , September 27, 2009 in Halifax Regional Hospital. He was born in Halifax County on July 26, 1920 to the late James T. and Alice Tatum Martin, was married for 62 years to the late Eula Glascow Martin, and was a member of Bethel Baptist Church. Surviving are one...
James Allen Chandler
Sep 27, 2009
Clarksville, VA James Allen Chandler, 46, husband of Dolly K. Chandler, died Sunday, September 27, 2009. The son of Maynard Lee Chandler deceased and Nina Thomasson Hand of Clarksville, James was a graduate of Bluestone High School with the class of 1981. Employed with Food Lion, James was previously employed by the Clarksville Police Department, Burlington Industries and Mecklenburg Correctional...
Shelia York Turner
Sep 23, 2009
Shelia York Turner, 63, wife of Daniel A. Turner of Augusta, GA, died Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at her home in Clarksville. Reared in Alabama and Georgia, Mrs. Turner was the daughter of Leroy and Christine Stewart York. She is survived by her children, Christa DeAnne Newton of Hickory, NC; James Cameron Turner of Cincinnati, OH and Shannon Daniel Turner...
Cephus Hoover Keeton
Sep 19, 2009
Cephus "Hoover" Keeton, 82, widower of Violet Sheppard Keeton, died Saturday, September 19, 2009 at his home. He was the son of the late Clarence and Ola Owen Keeton. Hoover was retired from Burlington Industries. Funeral services were held 2PM Monday in the chapel at Watkins Cooper Lyon Funeral Home with the Reverend Jane Lyon officiating. Interment was in Gravel...
Ralph Monroe Pittard, Jr.
Sep 16, 2009
Ralph Monroe Pittard, Jr. 63, of Buffalo Junction, VA, passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2009 at Duke University Medical Center. He was born September 21, 1945 and was the son of the late Ralph Monroe and Esther Stovall Royster Pittard. Monroe attended Bluestone High School and Carolina Military Academy and was a member of Buffalo Baptist Church. Survivors are...
Billy Douglas Robertson
Sep 15, 2009
Mr. Billy Douglas Robertson, age 77, of 4040 East Hyco Rd., South Boston died Tuesday, September 15, 2009 at The Woodview. Mr. Robertson was born in Halifax County on January 12, 1932 the son of the late George W. Robertson and Hattie Davis Robertson and was a retired automobile mechanic. Mr. Robertson is survived by his son Douglas R. Robertson...
Lelia Lowery Carlson
Sep 13, 2009
Mrs. Lelia Lowery Carlson of 4193 Lowery Rd., Virgilina passed away Sunday, September 13, 2009 at the age of 86. She was born in Semora, NC on August 16, 1923 to the late Annie Rogers & Jasper Thomas Carter. She was married to the late Clarence L. Lowery and the late Bob Carlson. She was a retired weaver at Burlington...
