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Helen Booth Anderson

By dconner@thenewsrecord.com | on July 01, 2024

Helen Booth Anderson of South Boston died Thursday, June 27, 2024 at the age of 83. She was born in Halifax County Oct. 21, 1940 to the late Herman E. Booth and the late Julia Allred Booth. She was preceded in death by her son Jay Morgan “Chipper” Anderson II and husband, J. Morgan Anderson. She is survived by a […]

By dconner@thenewsrecord.com | on July 01, 2024

Janet Loftis Woody of the Cluster Springs community, passed away peacefully at her home Saturday, June 29, 2024. Born in Halifax County Nov. 23, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Daniel Loftis and the late Sallie Oakes Loftis. She was preceded in death by her husband, James William Woody Jr. Janet retired as a coil inspector with Wabash […]

Edward Junior Palmer

By dconner@thenewsrecord.com | on June 28, 2024

Edward Junior Palmer of South Boston, died Friday June 21, 2024, at the age of 79. Mr. Palmer was born March 4,1945 in South Boston, to the late Buck Palmer and Mary Ellen Barksdale. Mr. Edward Junior Palmer is survived by two sisters: Mary Jean Palmer and Nancy Lee Palmer, both of South Boston, two uncles: George Palmer of New […]

Jeanine Marie Dunn

By dconner@thenewsrecord.com | on June 26, 2024

Jeanine Marie Dunn of South Boston, died Tuesday, June 11 at the age of 64. Ms. Dunn was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., July 2, 1959 to the late Henrietta Dunn Webb and Ronald Leon Slater. She was a member of Dan River Bethel Baptist Church and retired from The United Federation of Teachers. Ms. Dunn is survived by a sister, […]

Elsie Mae Neal Griles

By dconner@thenewsrecord.com | on June 25, 2024

Elsie Mae Neal Griles of Halifax, formerly of Clover, passed away Monday, June 24, 2024 at the blessed age of 96 surrounded by family. She was born in Clover, May 11, 1928 to the late Thomas Stephen Neal and Sallie Blanch Throckmorton. She was preceded in death by her husband, Fraizor Lee “Pete” Griles. Elsie was a member of Clover […]

Edna Coates Allred

By dconner@thenewsrecord.com | on June 25, 2024

Edna Coates Allred, 85, of Chase City, went to her heavenly home Sunday, June 2, 2024. Born on Sept. 25, 1938, she was the daughter of the late James E. Coates and the late Helen B. Clay Coates. The oldest of four children, Edna often cared for her siblings growing up due to their mother’s health. She was a very […]

Beverly Bailey Carey

By dconner@thenewsrecord.com | on June 25, 2024

Beverly Bailey Carey, age 61 of Wylliesburg passed away suddenly Thursday June 20, 2024. Beverly was a devoted mother to her three sons, Joey, Matthew, and Jonathan and grandmother to Madison and Bayleigh. Beverly was born Feb. 1, 1963. Beverly adored her community of Wylliesburg. She lived in Wylliesburg and always considered it home. She served a majority of her […]

Norman Douglas Carter Jr.

By dconner@thenewsrecord.com | on June 25, 2024

Norman Douglas “Doug” Carter Jr., age 65, of Chase City, passed away Thursday, June 13, 2024. He was born Sept. 29, 1958 in Jacksonville, Fla., and was the son of the late Norman Douglas Carter and the late Carol Jane Gilliam Carter. He graduated from Edgewater High School in Orlando, Fla., in 1976. Doug was a residence of Melbourne, Fla., […]

Metta Laverne Harper

By dconner@thenewsrecord.com | on June 25, 2024

Metta Laverne Harper, 80, of Boydton departed this life Thursday, June 20, 2024 at Duke University Hospital, Durham, N.C. Ms. Harper was born on May 15, 1944 in Chase City to the late Margaret Lee Bowers Harper and Oliver Tee Harper Sr. In her youth, she attended Bethlehem Baptist Church and graduated from West End High School in 1962. She […]

Joseph Edward Johnson Jr.

By dconner@thenewsrecord.com | on June 25, 2024

Joseph Edward Johnson Jr. went to meet the angels Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at his residence in Clarksville. Joseph was born in Maryland Sept. 6, 1951 to the late the Joseph Edward Johnson Sr. and Mary Clarice Brisco Johnson. In 1998, Joseph and family moved to Clarksville. He was employed with the Mecklenburg County Landfill for over 10 years. Joseph […]

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