Jimmie Berry Elliott
Oct 9, 2017
Richmond, VA - Jimmie Berry Elliott, 86, passed October 9, 2017.He is preceded in death by his son Johnnie E. Elliott.Survived by his loving wife of 26 years Ellen Louise Elliott and sister-in-law Elsie Gantt, his daughters Elaine E. LaMaster, Donna E. Pruden, grandchildren Renee Mays (Viktor), Chris Pruden, Josh Pruden (Nicole), Charlotte LaMaster, Jasmine Elliott, great grandchildren Marshall, Johnnie,...
Samuel William Rogers
Oct 7, 2017
SOUTH BOSTON - Samuel William “Sammy” Rogers, Jr. of South Boston passed away on Saturday, October 7, 2017 at the age of 67. He was born in Halifax Co., VA on November 11, 1949 the son of the late Samuel William Rogers, Sr. and the late Elizabeth Satterfield Rogers. Sammy was a 1968 graduate of Halifax Co. High School and...
Jacob Adam Mcbride
Oct 5, 2017
NATHALIE - Jacob Adam McBride of Nathalie, VA passed away on Thursday, October 5, 2017 at the age of 16. He was born in Person Co., NC on January 27, 2001 the son of Adam Blake McBride and Abby Pope McBride. A student at Halifax Co. Senior High he was a proud member of JROTC and the Raider Team. Jacob...
Elosie Louise Dunn
Oct 4, 2017
SOUTH BOSTON, VA Elosie “Louise” Dunn passed away Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at the age of 78. She was born in Halifax County, November 14, 1938 to the late Richard Dunn and the late Elosie Thomas Dunn. Louise is survived by sister, Myra D. Shelton and husband, Jimmie of Stoneville, NC, sisters in law, Virginia Dunn and Glenda Dunn; brother...
Kenneth Preston Morris
Oct 3, 2017
VIRGILINA, VA - Mr. Kenneth Preston Morris passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, October 3, 2017 at the age of 28.Born in Granville Co., NC, September 7, 1989, he was the son of Carey Dean Morris and the late Robin Earline Kent Morris. In addition to his father, Kenneth is survived by his children, Shyann Marie Morris, Olivia Mae Morris, Abel Lee...
Manuel Borges Cabral
Oct 2, 2017
Boydton, VA - Manuel Borges Cabral, husband of Julia Higginbothan Cabral, passed away on Monday, October 2, 2017 at the age of 96.He was born in New Bedford, MA on March 29, 1921 to the late John and Adelaide Mendonca Cabral. Mr. Cabral served in the U.S. Navy during World War II.He owned and operated Cabral Sunoco service station for...
Patricia "Pat" Hale Pulliam
Sep 30, 2017
HALIFAX, VA Mrs. Patricia Ann “Pat” Hale Pulliam went to her Heavenly home Saturday, September 30, 2017 at the age of 73. Born in Edgecombe County, NC on October 14, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Ashley Hilliard Hale and the late Gracie Lee Boyd Hale and was married to Nelson Warren Pulliam for 33 years. Pat was...
Delbert Brice Owen
Sep 29, 2017
SCOTTSBURG, VA Mr. Delbert Brice Owen passed away Friday, September 29, 2017 at the age of 65.Born in Halifax County on February 28, 1952, he was the son of Helen Anderson Owen and the late Willie Green Owen and was married to Patricia Yancey Owen. Brice was a graduate of Halifax County High School Class of 1970 and was a...
Mary "Polly" Bowman Sandifer
Sep 25, 2017
Clarksville, VA - Mary “Polly” Bowman Sandifer passed away Monday, September 25, 2017 at the age of 81.She was born in Mecklenburg County on July 9, 1936 to the late Garnett Fossett and Shirley Lorenzo Owen.In addition to her parents, Polly was preceded in death by her husbands, Franklin Bowman and Bill Sandifer; brother, Irvin Owen and great grandson, Cameron...
James Nelson Sheppard
Sep 25, 2017
James Nelson Sheppard, age 88, passed away at his home in Buffalo Junction, VA on September 25, 2017.He was raised in Caroline County, the son of the late William Nelson and Willie Talley Sheppard.He was predeceased by his two wives, Judy Sterne Sheppard and Louise Leddy Sheppard.He is survived by a daughter Kathy S. Martin (Bert) of Clover, VA, a...
James Michael Baker
Sep 24, 2017
ALTON,VA Mr. James Michael “Mike” Baker passed away Sunday, September 24, 2017 at the age of 57. He was born November 16, 1959 in Fort Knox, KY to the late James Bromley Baker and Iva Marie Conley Baker. Mike was married to Cynthia Snowden Baker. Mr. Baker enjoyed hunting and fishing, horseback riding, and loved his horses and dogs. In...
Bayne Gray Steele
Sep 22, 2017
Oxford, NC Bayne Gray Steele, Sr., husband of the late Barbara Sue Steele, passed away on Friday, September 22, 2017 at the age of 83.He was born on September 3, 1934 in Burlington, NC to the late Winona Wilhelm and Donald Howard Steele.Bayne graduated from North Carolina State University and worked as an electrical engineer. He was a devoted Wolfpack...
Cynthia Ann Strickland Howerton
Sep 20, 2017
Buffalo Junction, VA - Mrs. Cynthia Ann Strickland Howerton, wife of David Howerton, passed away Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at the age of 56.She was born in Ft. Benning, GA on August 13, 1961 to Clyde Strickland and Connie Mostoller Strickland.Cindy graduated from Pine Forest High School in Fayetteville, NC. She was a loving person who could always be counted...
Kathleen Loyd Slemons
Sep 20, 2017
SOUTH BOSTON, VA Mrs. Kathleen Loyd Slemons passed away Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at the age of 92.Born in Washington County, TN October 26, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Charles Elbert Loyd and the late Goldie Selena Kyker and was married to the late William Carroll Slemons. Mrs. Slemons was a member of Mt. Wesley United Methodist...
Kenneth Tyler Hancock
Sep 20, 2017
SOUTH BOSTON, VA Mr. Kenneth Tyler Hancock passed away Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at the age of 52. He was born October 5, 1964 in Halifax County the son of Janie Scott and the late Johnny Hancock. He is survived by his mother; life companion, Tammy Wade; sisters, Denise Hancock of Red Oak and Linda Guill of Mebane, NC; brothers,...
Helen Walker Rogers
Sep 18, 2017
Mrs. Helen Rachel Walker Rogers of Alton passed away September 18, 2017 at the age of 81. She was born in Person Co., NC on April 6, 1936 as the daughter of the late Howard Walker and Lucy Vicks Walker and was married to the late Roy Singleton Rogers. Mrs. Rogers was a retired employee of Sales Knitting and enjoyed...
Robert Eugene "Gene" Howerton
Sep 14, 2017
SOUTH BOSTON,VA Mr. Robert Eugene “Gene” Howerton passed away September 14, 2017 at the age of 67.He was born March 15, 1950 in Halifax County to Nannie Myrtle Morris Glass and the late Raymond Green Howerton and was married to the late Minnie Belle Oldham Howerton. Gene was an honorary staff of Hudson Insurance Agency, “he showed up daily.” In...
James Oliver Lewter
Sep 10, 2017
LEWTER, Mr. James Oliver, age 93, of Roswell, Ga., died September 10, 2017. He was preceded in death by his wife, Louise Warner Lewter. James was born in Chase City and raised by his mother, Hilda Lewter Love- longtime proprietor of Lewter Drug Store in downtown Chase City. Jim served in WWII as a medic in the China, Burma, India...
Birdie Louise Moore Eklund
Sep 7, 2017
RUFFIN, NC - Birdie “Louise” Moore Eklund of Ruffin, NC passed away on Thursday, September 7, 2017 at the age of 81. She was born in Halifax Co., VA on August 23, 1936 the daughter of the late John Henry Moore and the late Avy Bray Moore. She was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church and was a former waitress...
Mildred Louise Morris Rice
Sep 7, 2017
Virgilina, VA - Mildred Louise Morris Rice, widow of Claude Swanson Rice, Sr., left us to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 7, 2017 at the age of 90.She was born in Halifax County on November 13, 1926 to the late Rosa Francis Fletcher and Walter James Morris.Louise was retired from Russell Stover Candy, where she worked from the...
