Joan Hite Bowen
Mar 31, 2020
Buffalo Junction, VA Joan Hite Bowen, age 84, passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2020.She was born on November 13, 1935, in Buffalo Junction, Virginia to the late Overland Grey and Rosa Griffin Hite.Joan went to Clarksville High School and after graduation joined Burlington Industries, where she worked and retired from after 40 years.She was married to late Carlton S....
Margaret Shotwell Ford
Mar 29, 2020
SOUTH BOSTON Mrs. Margaret Shotwell Ford passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2020 at the age of 76.She was born on February 13, 1944 to the late Henry Alfred Shotwell and the late Gracie Virginia Lowery Shotwell.She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Henry Ford. Margaret was a member of Alton Baptist Church and loved attending her church....
Robert Paul Bates
Mar 29, 2020
South Boston - Mr. Robert P. Bates of South Hill, VA, formerly from Washington DC and Silver Spring, MD, passed away on Sunday March 29, 2020, at the age of 76. He was born On September 1, 1943 to Alvaro Robert Bates and Ruth Cornelia King Bates. He worked as coin collector, lineman, and Unix programmer for C & P...
Robert Bruce "Bob" Howitt
Mar 27, 2020
A Celebration of Life for Robert (Bob) Howitt will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, June 26, 2021 at Shady Grove United Methodist Church. SOUTH BOSTON Mr. Robert Bruce “Bob” Howitt of South Boston passed away Friday, March 27, 2020 at the age of 75.Bob was born in Amsterdam, NY on May 4, 1944 to Samuel and Marguerite Howitt....
Barbara Jean Morris Holt
Mar 26, 2020
SOUTH BOSTON Mrs. Barbara Jean Morris Holt went to her Heavenly home on Thursday, March 26, 2020. Born in Halifax County on March 25, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Willie O. Morris, Sr. and the late Bessie Lee Tuck. She was preceded in death by her husband, Coy Lee Holt. Barbara was an active, long time member...
Eleanor Barbour Bennett
Mar 23, 2020
Clarksville, VA - Eleanor Barbour Bennett passed away on Monday, March 23, 2020, at the age of 98. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Peter Raymond Martin and Alfred George Bennett. Eleanor was born in New Brunswick, Canada on January 13, 1922, to the late Daisy Myrtle Stiles Barbour and the late Kenneth Seely Barbour. She was raised...
Harrison Miles Conner
Mar 23, 2020
SOUTH BOSTON Harrison Miles Conner, Sr. of South Boston, VA passed away at his home on March 23, 2020 at the age of 83. He was born in Halifax County on September 1, 1936, the son of the late Easley Belt Conner and Etta Sue Long Conner. He was a well-known contractor until retirement. He served as a military policeman...
Edith Ingram Powell
Mar 22, 2020
SOUTH BOSTON Mrs. Edith Ingram Powell of South Boston, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2020 at the age of 94.Born in Halifax County on February 22, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Charlie Hudson Ingram and Fannie Spencer Ingram and was married to the late Carlton Lewis Powell. As a charter member of Center United Church of...
Deborah Mullins Mcghee
Mar 14, 2020
SOUTH BOSTON - Mrs. Deborah Mullins McGhee (Debbie) passed away from cancer on Saturday, March 14, 2020 at the age of 64.Born in Mansfield, OH, on July 20, 1955, she was the daughter of the late Roy Milford Mullins and Lilla “Peggy” Mullins. Debbie graduated from Irvington High School in Southwest Virginia, and was a member of the Main Street...
Gladys Comer Williamson
Mar 14, 2020
NELSON,VA Mrs. Gladys Comer Williamson of Nelson, VA passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2020 at the age of 84.Born in Halifax County on May 8, 1935, she was the daughter of the late George Robert Comer and Mary Elizabeth Zimmerman and was married to the late Ray Hoover Williamson. Mrs. Williamson was a member of Nelson Baptist Church and...
Josephine Tharpe Lloyd
Mar 10, 2020
HALIFAX, VA Mrs. Josephine Tharpe Lloyd of Halifax, VA, passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at the age of 76. Born in Charlotte County on June 4, 1943, she was the daughter of the late John Emmitt Tharpe and Mittie Council Tharpe. She was married to the late Herman Hagood Lloyd. Josephine was a selfless person who cared for...
Vearl Franklin Camp
Mar 10, 2020
Clarksville, VA - Vearl Franklin Camp passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2020, at the age of 89. He was born on July 1, 1930, in Stockton, New York, to the late Anna May Bailey and Vearl F. Camp. Vearl was raised under the name of Clair Walton by Nellie and Amos Leroy Walton until he joined the U.S. Army...
Sharon Jeanette Yelton
Mar 9, 2020
South Boston - Sharon Jeanette Yelton, 61, of South Boston died on Monday, March 9th. She was born in Washington, D.C. on May 11, 1958, daughter of the late Charles Yelton and the late Viola Yelton. Sharon is survived by her daughter, Christina G. Heddings (Mark) of South Boston, VA and son, Philip D. Pigg (Catherine) of Midland Park, NJ...
David Ryan Humphries
Mar 7, 2020
ALTON - Mr. David Ryan Humphries of Alton, VA passed away on March 7, 2020 at the age of 31. Born in Falls Church, VA. on May 6, 1988, he was the son of the late John Humphries, Jr. and Sandra Kennedy Humphries and was married to Maura Humphries. David was a driver and trainer for Swift Trucking Company. David...
William Ray Harman
Mar 5, 2020
NATHALIE - Mr. William Ray Harman of Nathalie passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2020 at the age of 77. He was born in Halifax Co., VA on July 21, 1942 the son of the late John Milton Harman and the late Veda Mae Hall Harman. William was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and was a truck driver. Mr....
Dorothy May Bremerman Ingham
Mar 1, 2020
Clarksville, VA - Dorothy May Ingham, after living 104 years, peacefully went to be with our Lord on Sunday, March 1, 2020 surrounded by family.Born May 11, 1915 in Washington, D. C. Dorothy later moved to Lynchburg, Va. Beloved wife of CAPT Thomas Richard Ingham, of Wymore, Nebraska, who always noticed that everyone from Virginia was her cousin and friend!...
Stewart Thomas Barnes
Mar 1, 2020
Clarksville, Virginia - Mr. Stewart Thomas Barnes, husband of Maryann Doran Barnes, passed away Sunday, March 1, 2020, at the age of 74. He was born on the 11th of September, 1945, in Princeton, NJ, to the late Thomas William and Evelyn Stewart Barnes. Stewart was a US Navy veteran. He was an accomplished carpenter and worked many years as...
James Edward Cole
Feb 25, 2020
SOUTH BOSTON - Mr. James Edward Cole, passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2020, at the age of 94, just 4 months after his beloved wife of 73 years, Erselle Elliott Cole. He was born in Halifax County on February 7, 1926, to the late Stonewall Jackson Cole and the late Betty Griffin Cole. James was a wonderful carpenter who worked...
Carrie Ann Williams
Feb 24, 2020
SCOTTSBURG - Carrie Ann Williams, wife of Johnny Mack Williams, went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 24, 2020, at the age of 69. She was born in Halifax County on September 23, 1950, the daughter of the late William T. and Ellis Martin Hazelwood. Carrie worked as a caregiver. She loved reading, playing cards, gardening and bird...
Sharon Jones Moore
Feb 23, 2020
HALIFAX, VA Mrs. Sharon Annette Jones Moore passed away peacefully at home with family by her side on Sunday, February 23, 2020 after suffering with diabetes and dementia for many years. Born in South Boston on October 6, 1953, she was the daughter of the late William Walker Jones and Tine Bell Cozart Jones.She was married to James (Jimmy) Thomas...
