James Willard Greer
Sep 3, 2017
SOUTH BOSTON James Willard Greer of South Boston, Virginia, aged 92, passed away on September 3rd, 2017. He is preceded in death by his wife Katherine Hundley Greer, his parents Edith Waterman Marilla and Thomas Whittaker Greer I, his brother Thomas Whittaker Greer II, his nephew Thomas Whittaker Greer III, and his granddaughter Ruth Walker Patnoad. He is survived by...
Kenneth Ray Callahan
Sep 2, 2017
Coach Kenneth "Ray" Callahan died peacefully in Virginia on September 2, at the age of 84. Ray is survived by his wife of 63 years, Essie “Lee” Dorsey-Callahan; children, Kenneth Ray Callahan Jr. of Zanesville, OH, Karen Callahan of Manassas, VA, Terri Caravousanos of Islip, NY, Toni Callahan of Manassas, VA; 14 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren.He is preceded in...
Harry Frederick Yancey
Aug 31, 2017
SOUTH BOSTON Mr. Harry Frederick Yancey passed away Thursday, August 31, 2017 at the age of 70.Born March 20, 1947 in Durham County, NC, he was the son of the late Harry Preston Yancey and the late Frances Satterwhite Yancey and was married to Patricia Clay Yancey. He was a graduate of Bluestone High School, class of 1965 and was...
Patricia Ann Daly
Aug 27, 2017
Saxe, VA - Patricia Ann Wright Daly, widow of Gerald Daly, passed away on Sunday, August 27, 2017 at the age of 84.She was born on June 19, 1933 in Oak Park, IL to the late Hilda Lorenz Wright and the late George Wright. Mrs. Daly is survived by her sons, Daniel Daly, Mark Daly and Stephen Daly; daughter, Gayle...
Jeffrey David Miller
Aug 26, 2017
Mr. Jeffrey David Miller of South Boston, VA passed away Saturday, August 26, 2017 at the age of 53. He was born on September 9, 1963, the son of George David Miller and the late Betty Crum Miller. Jeffrey is survived by his fiancée Betty Adams; a daughter, Staci Miller Amos of Richmond, VA; a grandson, Noah Moore; his father,...
Charles Philip Williams
Aug 22, 2017
Mr. Charles Philip Williams of Clarksville passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at the age of 80. He was born in Rockingham Co., NC on August 21, 1937 to the late Versa W. Williams and the late Louise Bradsher Williams. Charles was a draftsman for the city of Greensboro, NC and a veteran of the National Guard. He loved to...
David Mason Hendrick
Aug 21, 2017
Clarksville, VA - David Mason Hendrick, husband of Judith Edmonds Hendrick, passed away Monday, August 21, 2017 at the age of 71. He was born in Clarksville, VA on July 9, 1946 to the late Mary Reese and George Thomas Hendrick.David was a truck driver and a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Clarksville. In addition to...
Mark Wayne Snead
Aug 16, 2017
CLOVER, VA Mr. Mark Wayne Snead, age 51, of John Henry Brown Trail, Clover, VA passed away Wednesday, August 16, 2017.He was born July 28, 1966 to the late John and Sallie Snead. Mr. Snead is survived by his wife Peggy Snead of the home; son, Mark Snead, Jr. of Chesterfield, VA; brothers, John Wesley “Pete” Snead, Jr.(Gayle) of Clover...
Gladys Phillips Elliott
Aug 15, 2017
Oxford, NC - Gladys Phillips Elliott, widow of John Kelly Elliott, passed away on Tuesday, August 15, 2017 at the age of 90.She was born in Halifax County on August 24, 1926 to the late Claudia Redd and George Phillips.Mrs. Elliott worked for many years at Russell Stover Candy Factory and was a member of North Fork Baptist Church in...
Pauline Carr Decker
Aug 9, 2017
Pauline Carr Decker of Clarksville passed away peacefully on August 9, 2017.She was the daughter of the late Joseph Carr and Eva Dixon Carr and was preceded in death by her husband, Francis L. Decker, and a sister and two brothers. She is survived by her children, Amy Decker Zuppas (son-in-law Steve S. Zuppas) of Rockville, Maryland and Frank Paul...
Elsie Mae Ostain Adcock
Aug 8, 2017
Victoria, VA - Elsie Mae Ostain Adcock, age 67, passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2017.She was born in Mecklenburg County, Virginia on January 16, 1950 to the late Frances Moore and Thomas Burnett Ostain.Mrs. Adcock was preceded in death by her husband, William Thomas Adcock.She is survived by daughters, Arlene Tolbert of Lacrosse and Carolyn Tucker (Paul) of Red...
Derek Brent Daniel
Aug 6, 2017
Mr. Derek Brent Daniel of Daniels Trail, Halifax, VA passed away Sunday, August 6, 2017 at the age of 39.Born on August 24, 1977, he was the son of Lillian Crabtree Daniel and the late Harry Thomas Daniel and was married to Mandy Burton Daniel. He was a highway inspector with Quinn Consulting. In addition to his wife and mother,...
Inez Crews Oakes
Aug 4, 2017
SOUTH BOSTON Mrs. Inez Crews Oakes of 1002 James D. Hagood Hwy., South Boston, went to be with her Lord on Friday, August 4, 2017.She was born April 29, 1926, the daughter of the late James Andrew Crews, Jr. and the late Lou Fannie Jones Crews and was married to the late Albert M. Oakes. She was born and reared...
Warren Thomas Eichhorn
Aug 1, 2017
Clarksville, VA - Warren T. Eichhorn, beloved partner of Agnes Yankowski, passed away at his home on Tuesday, August 01, 2017 at the age of 73.He was born in Elizabeth, NJ on July 17, 1944 to the late Cornelia Dunn and Frederick Charles Eichhorn, Jr.Warren was a United States Army veteran and had served during the Vietnam War with the...
Merle Jeanette Dillow
Jul 29, 2017
Mrs. Merle Jeanette Davis Dillow of Halifax passed away on Saturday, July 29 at the age of 71. She was born in Halifax County on March 15, 1946 the daughter of the late Johnnie Davis and the late Annie Walker Davis. Mrs. Dillow was a member of Southside Baptist Church and was the former owner of Country Diner and Mountain...
Jesse Willard Barksdale
Jul 28, 2017
Mr. Jesse Willard Barksdale, Sr. passed away on Friday, July 28, 2017, at his home located on Sandy Beach Road, South Boston, at the age of 89.He was married to the late Mildred Jones Barksdale for 67 years. Mr. Barksdale was born in Halifax County on December 29, 1927, a son of the late Henry Barksdale and the late Martha...
Lucille Francis Thompson
Jul 28, 2017
Mrs. Lucille Francis Thompson went to her Heavenly home Friday, July 28, 2017.Born in Halifax County on March 29, 1922, she was the daughter of the late John Massey Francis and the late Minnie Owen Francis and was the widow of the late Fred Henry Thompson, Sr. Mrs. Thompson was a member of Mt. Cana United Methodist Church.She enjoyed gardening...
Mark Anthony Day
Jul 26, 2017
Mr. Mark Anthony Day passed away Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at the age of61.Born in Halifax County on February 24, 1956, he was the son of the late Tigue Stover Day, Sr. and Myrtle Conner Day. Mark was a security guard at the Dollar General Distribution Center. He coached and also umpired baseball in local leagues and was a caller...
Donald Roger Jacobs
Jul 26, 2017
Donald Roger Jacobs went home to be with his Lord on July 26, 2017.He was the son of PeggyJacobs and the late Charles Jacobs of Hopewell, VA.He was the husband of Evone Tillotson Jacobs for 36 years.They were childhood sweethearts. Donald graduated from Hopewell High School in 1976. He graduated John Tyler Community College in 1981 with a degree in...
