John Henry Moore
Jul 22, 2017
John Henry Moore, Jr, 68, passed away Saturday, July 22, 2017, at his home in South Boston, Virginia. He was born February 3, 1949, in Burgaw, Pender County, North Carolina to the late John Henry Moore and Erma McLemore Moore Weaver (Arlin). John served in the U.S. Air Force for ten years during which time he was stationed in various...
Gladys Reaves Simmons
Jul 18, 2017
ALTON, VA Gladys Reaves Simmons, widow of Clarence Elliott Simmons, went to her heavenly home July 18, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents Jesse Finch Reaves and Virgie Garrett Reaves and her husband of seventy years Clarence Elliott Simmons.She was also preceded in death by her two brothers, four sisters, her grandson Dwight Dean Roberts and two...
Brian Keith Puryear
Jul 15, 2017
Brian Keith Puryear of Nelson, VA passed away on Saturday, July 15, 2017 at the age of 22.Brian was born on April 23, 1995 in Halifax County to Pamela Grey Elliott of Nelson and Keith Allen Puryear of Roxboro, NC.He was a 2014 graduate of Bluestone Senior High School and worked for Little Creek Excavation and Construction. In addition to...
Karen "Jean" Hughes Daniel
Jul 14, 2017
Buffalo Junction, VA Karen Lugenia “Jean” Hughes Daniel, widow of Thomas Alden Daniel, passed away on Friday, July 14, 2017 at the age of 76.She was born in Halifax County on November 21, 1940 to the late John Stanley and Allie Hite Hughes.Mrs. Daniel was a graduate of Virgilina High School and retired from Burlington Industries, where she worked as...
Daniel Ray Montgomery
Jul 14, 2017
HALIFAX, VA Mr. Daniel Ray Montgomery went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 14, 2017 at the age of 66.Ray was born in Halifax County on August 3, 1950, the son of the late Walter Eugene Montgomery and the late Clara Hammock Montgomery. He was married to Deborah Crews Montgomery for 41 years. Ray was a member of...
Barbara Weaver Wayson
Jul 12, 2017
Boydton, VA Barbara Weaver Wayson, wife of Gilbert A. Wayson, passed away on Wednesday, July 12, 2017 at the age of 79.She was born on July 21, 1937 in Buffalo, NY to the late William and Francis Mohr Weaver.Barbara spent most of her life in Belfast and Caneadea, NY and graduated from Belfast NY High (Central) School in 1958.She loved...
Notra Goolsby Boyles
Jul 10, 2017
SOUTH BOSTON Mrs. Notra Goolsby Boyles went to her Heavenly home Monday, July 10, 2017 at the age of 99. Born in Summerfield, NC on January 8, 1918, she was the daughter of the late Albert Johnson Goolsby and the late Anna Venice Wilson. She was married first to the late Reverend Bernard Snyder. Introduction by family and friends in...
Eva Shackelford Firth
Jul 7, 2017
ALTON, VA Mrs. Eva Shackelford Firth went to be with her Savior on Friday, July 7, 2017 at the age of 68. Born in Poquoson, VA on October 4, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Robert Franklin Shackelford, Sr. and the late Corleda Merl Firth and was married to George Edward Firth, Jr. for 49 years. Eva was...
Ann Carol Hayes Painter
Jul 3, 2017
Roxboro, NC - Ann Carol Hayes Painter left us to be with the Lord on Monday, July 3, 2017 at the age of 73.Carol was the wife of the late Jerry Onzlow Painter.She was born on April 1, 1944 in Durham County, NC to the late Lantie Lee and Annie Hester Hayes.Carol was a sales representative for many years with...
William Eugene Harris
Jul 3, 2017
Clarksville, VA - William Eugene Harris, 87, of Clarksville, VA went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 3, 2017.William was born on October 22, 1929 to the late Willie Bennie and Emma Steed Harris in Vance County, North Carolina.He is survived by his loving wife Marlene Yancey Harris of 65 ½ years. William was a member of...
Joe Fariss
Jun 27, 2017
Buffalo Junction, VA - Samuel Joe Fariss, age 69, entered into his eternal rest on June 27, 2017 at Duke University Hospital in Durham, North Carolina.He was born on October 22, 1947 in Gladys, Virginia, to the late Sam and Mabel Fariss.He grew up on a tobacco farm and graduated from William Campbell High School in Naruna, Virginia. He received...
Lula Belle Hudson Poole
Jun 26, 2017
Virgilina, VA - Lula Belle Hudson Poole, wife of Rickie Dale Poole, passed away on Monday, June 26, 2017 at the age of 79.She was born in Halifax County, VA on July 4, 1937 to the late Hattie Belle Lowery Hudson and the late Robert A. Hudson.Lula Belle was self-employed in fertilizer sales for many years.She was a proud lifelong...
Clarence Edward Smart
Jun 23, 2017
Clarksville, VA Mr. Clarence Edward Smart passed away on June 23, 2017 at the age of 70. He was born in Union County, SC on May 5, 1947 to the late Clarence Washington and Minnie Sparks Smart. A 1965 graduate of Bluestone High School, he served in the National Guard and was a security guard at Revlon. Mr. Smart is...
Kathryn Edgerton Madison
Jun 22, 2017
Richmond, VA - Kathryn Edgerton Madison, 80, passed away Thursday, June 22, 2017 in Richmond, Virginia.She was born April 18, 1937, in Chase City, Virginia to Frank and Edna McCall Edgerton.Kathryn spent most of her adult life in Richmond, Virginia, where she met and married Lewis Madison, her husband of 57 years.Kathryn was a supervisor for Bell Telephone Company.She never...
William Walker Jones
Jun 21, 2017
SOUTH BOSTON, VA Mr. William Walker Jones went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at the age of 90.Born August 9, 1926 in Halifax County, he was the son of the late Ocie Mitchell Jones and the late Pattie Sue Walker Jones and was married to Tine Bell Cozart Jones. William was a member of Glenwood United...
Betty Jo Walker Halstead
Jun 21, 2017
Clarksville, VA - Betty Jo Walker Halstead, widow of Warren Franklyn Halstead, passed away on Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at the age of 85. She was born in Belle, West Virginia on May 28, 1932 to the late Gertrude Gwinn Walker and the late Shirley Walker. Mrs. Halstead was a homemaker and a member of the Order of the Eastern...
Nancy Goode Wood
Jun 21, 2017
Clarksville, VA - Nancy Goode Wood passed away on Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at the age of 90.She was born in Kinston, NC on June 27, 1926 to the late Blanche Vaughan Wood and the late William Wallace Wood.Nancy was a graduate of Clarksville High School and a long-time employee of Burlington Industries.She was of Presbyterian faith. Nancy Wood is...
Phyllis Carter Dalton
Jun 10, 2017
Phyllis Carter Dalton, 75, passed away on June 10, 2017. She was born on October 5, 1941 in Mecklenburg County to the late Clarence Irvin and Charlotte Philbeck Carter. Phyllis is the widow of Lacy Gene Dalton whom she married on December 3, 1961. She worked alongside Gene at Bowman’s Garage as his secretary. Mrs. Dalton is survived by her...
Justin Whit Jones
Jun 8, 2017
South Boston Justin Whit Jones, the infant son of Thomas Edward Jones and Christine Church Jones, went to be with the Lord on June 8, 2017. He is survived by his mother; his father; maternal grandmother, Joanna Hollars; paternal grandfather, David McCall; paternal grandparents, Tammy and Cecil Jones; paternal great-grandparents, Jimmy and Becky Conner; maternal great-grandmother, Faye Hollars; paternal aunt,...
Kathy Cabaniss Matthews
Jun 8, 2017
SOUTH BOSTON, VA Mrs. Kathy Cabaniss Matthews of South Boston passed away on Thursday, June 8, 2017 at the age of 65.Born in Prince Edward County on February 1, 1952, she was the daughter of the late James Henry Cabaniss and the late Isabelle Woodson Cabaniss and was married to Luther “Luke” Herbert Matthews, JR. Kathy was raised in the...
