Dorothy Carr Sumner
Apr 28, 2020
South Boston - Mrs. Dorothy Carr Sumner, wife of Graham Sumner, passed away on Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at the age of 84.Born in Halifax County on October 15, 1935 to the late Willie Herman "Pete" Carr and the late Annie Perkins Carr. Dorothy had a green thumb and loved flowers, plants and pets. In addition to her husband, she...
David Alan Hershey
Apr 27, 2020
David "Dave" Alan Hershey, a musician and lifelong resident of central New Jersey, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, April 27, 2020 at the age of 60.He was a kind, generous soul who left this world too soon.David is predeceased by his father, Alan Hershey, who passed away in February of this year.He is survived by his mother, Anne Hershey; his...
Virginia Woody Wright
Apr 25, 2020
BOYDTON Virginia Dare Woody Wright of Boydton, Virginia, widow of Ephriam B. Wright Sr. died April 25, 2020. She is survived by her son, E. Bruce Wright Jr.; her daughter and son-in-law Susan Wright Moore and Rodney Moore; and grandchildren, Ephriam B. Wright III, Hananah Jaber Wright, Jessica Wooton Wright, and Elizabeth Moore Pugh. She was preceded in death by...
Eva Shields Smith
Apr 23, 2020
South Boston, VA - Eva Shields Smith, wife of the late Roy Adams Smith, Sr., passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2020, at the age of 92. She was born in Halifax County on March 13, 1928, to the late Maude Belle Martin and James Marshall Shields. Eva worked as a sales person at Belk for more than 25 years....
Nannie Elizabeth Tuck
Apr 22, 2020
CLOVER Nannie Elizabeth Tuck, wife of the late Willard Tuck, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2020, at the age of 93.She was born in Halifax County on October 21, 1926, to the late John and Katie Blount Noblin. Elizabeth was also preceded in death by her sister, Marie Cardwell and brothers, John Noblin, Dickie Noblin and Peck Noblin. She...
Donald Edward Propst
Apr 22, 2020
Skipwith, VA - Donald Edward Propst went to his heavenly home late Wednesday, April 22, 2020, at the age of 100. He was born in Burke County, NC, on May 14, 1919, to the late Mary Costner and Emerson Lee Propst. Donald graduated from North Carolina State University in 1942 and served in the United States Army during World War...
Carolyn Osborne Burkhardt
Apr 20, 2020
South Boston - Carolyn Osborne Burkhardt passed away on Monday, April 20, 2020, at the age of 77. She was born on March 30, 1943, in Halifax County to the late Wilford Singleton Osborne and Kathleen Neal Osborne. Carolyn was retired from Southside Foods, where she did bookkeeping and other office work. She deeply loved her grandchildren and her favorite...
Minnie Forbes Smith
Apr 20, 2020
SCOTTSBURG Mrs. Minnie Forbes Smith, widow of Reverend Harold P. Smith, went to her Heavenly home on Monday, April 20, 2020 at the age of 87.She was born on October 28, 1932 to the late Isaac Reese Forbes and Beulah Hoarsley Forbes. She is survived by sons, Rick Earl Smith and wife, Libby of Chapel Hill, NC, Michael Warren Smith...
Louise Reaves Bowes
Apr 20, 2020
SOUTH BOSTON Mrs. Louise Reaves Bowes passed away on Monday, April 20, 2020 at the age of 85. She was born in Person County, NC on December 16, 1934 to the late Jessie and Nomie Solomon Reaves and was married to the late Fred Kent Bowes, Sr. Louise loved traveling, yard sales and all the people she encountered. She was...
David Earl "Jake" Allred
Apr 19, 2020
NATHALIE Mr. David Earl “Jake” Allred, husband of Joyce Moorefield Allred, of Lennig Road, Nathalie, passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2020 at the age of 72. He was born in Halifax County on October 31, 1947 to the late Theodore Belt Allred and Josephine Crews Wright. Jake was retired from Old Dominion Insulation and was the union representative for...
Dorothy Macdonald Haley
Apr 19, 2020
Dorothy Haley, formally of Virginia Beach, died April 19, 2020 at Meadowview Terrace in Clarksville due to complications from Covid 19 Virus. Dorothy was born July 25, 1924, and raised in Somerville, Mass.. She was a military wife and traveled far and wide with her family. She recreated herself professionally with each move. She loved her family and they loved...
Julia Ernestine Mayo
Apr 17, 2020
SOUTH BOSTON Mrs. Julia Ernestine Mayo, widow of Gayle Mayo, passed away on Friday, April 17, 2020 at the age of 72. She was born in Memphis, Tennessee on May 30, 1947 to the late Ernest L. Quidley and the late Bonnie S. Bearshers Humphries. Julia was retired from Halifax Regional Hospital. She is survived by a daughter, Mary C....
Joseph Watson Noah
Apr 16, 2020
Clarksville, VA Joseph Watson Noah, age 92, died on Thursday, April 16, 2020. Joe is a native of Greensboro, North Carolina, and was an engineering graduate of NC State and Stanford University. A World War II veteran of the U.S. Maritime Service and the U.S. Marine Corps, Joe was recalled for the Korean War by the U.S. Air Force and...
Lucille F. Jones
Apr 14, 2020
RED OAK - Lucille Francis Jones, joined her heavenly family on Tuesday, April 14, 2020.She was blessed with good health for most of her 98 years and spent her last four years at Meadowview Terrace in Clarksville, VA, where she enjoyed her many friends, the many activities, and working on her daily crossword puzzles.She will be remembered by her sweet...
Wilson Lane Tuck
Apr 14, 2020
Virgilina, VA - Mr. Wilson Lane Tuck of Virgilina, went to his Heavenly home on Tuesday, April 14, 2020, at the age of 69. He was born in Halifax County on May 24, 1950, to the late Benjamin Pool Tuck, Jr. and the late Cecil Wilson Tuck and was married to the late Joan Wilbourne Tuck. He was a tobacco...
Mack Clenton Patrick
Apr 8, 2020
Roxboro, NC Mack Clenton Patrick, husband of Joan Faye Wallen Patrick, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2020, at the age of 68. He was born in Elizabeth City, VA on May 22, 1951, to the late William McKindley Patrick and the late Emma Katherine Cheesman Patrick. Mack was raised in Hampton and served his country in the US Navy....
Brenda Paschall Cole
Apr 6, 2020
South Boston - Brenda Paschall Cole, of South Boston, passed on Monday, April 6, 2020 at the age of 69. She was born in Morehead City, NC and was the daughter of the late Alton and Alice Paschall and was married 41 years to the late Robert Douglas Cole, Sr. She was the owner of Brenda’s Flowers & Gifts and...
Barbara Ann Matthews Seamster
Apr 3, 2020
Alton, VA - Barbara Ann Matthews Seamster, wife of the late Frank Lee Seamster, Sr., passed away Friday, April 3, 2020, at the age of 78. She was born on May 18, 1941 in Halifax County to the late William Logan and Sadie Wilkerson Matthews. Barbara Ann was a loving wife, mother and grandmother, who enjoyed flowers and watching birds....
Willliam "Bill" L. Owen
Apr 2, 2020
On Thursday April 2, 2020, William Owen Jr. “BIll”, loving husband and father of 3 children, passed away at the age of 81. Bill was born on September 21, 1938 in Halifax County and is preceded in death by his mother, Martha “Becky” Conway, father Louis Owen and best friend, Paul Kirtley. On April 26,1960 he married Mary “Van” Owen....
Janet Faye Middleton
Mar 31, 2020
Oxford, NC Janet Faye Middleton passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at the age of 41. She was born on August 4, 1978 in Halifax County, VA. Janet was a 1996 graduate of Bluestone High School and worked in food service. She is survived by her children, Christopher Clayton and Octavia Clayton, both of Roxboro, NC. Janet was preceded...
