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Greetings,
I have been fortunate enough to have been given access to 797 Obituaries of
Afro-Americans who lived, or had connections at one time or another in
Halifax County Va.

These persons were born as early as 1878. The latest date of death was the
year 2001 (not the same person).

I have entered the info from the obits into my computer. I have found info on
some of my ancestors not found in any publications I have seen.

I have entered such info as:
Surname and given names, DOB, DOD, and if given, parents, spouses, in some
cases date of marriage, and the name of the cemetery where they were buried.

I will post names, DOB & DOD for these individuals over several days/weeks.

If you find someone of interest, let me know and I will send you the rest of
the info on that person, whatever it is.

I have tried to keep my entries as accurate as possible, but with all that
data and my lack of typing skills, I am sure I made some mistakes. Sorry.

In order to not cause problems for others not interested in this info, I will
not answer any requests for further info posted on this list.
Send your request to me off this list at:

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Surname      first    second    third         from             dob/d/m/y
dod/d/m/y
VAUGHAN ARNOLD  FLETCHER         FROM OBIT  27-02-1947  06-10-1997
VAUGHAN THELMA  WALKER       FROM OBIT  04-04-1925  26-11-1992
VENABLE ANNIE   PALMER             FROM OBIT    03-06-1922  13-10-1994
VENABLE CARRIE  SYDNOR       FROM OBIT  26-09-1909  23-11-1980
VENABLE JAMES   EDWARD             FROM OBIT    14-10-1916  10-04-1977
VENABLE MATTIE  LEE WADE           FROM OBIT    01-03-1909  30-08-1991
VENABLE TASSIE  DIXON                    FROM OBIT  02-06-1893  01-12-1973
VENABLE WILLIAM                      FROM OBIT  23-05-1918  20-08-1980
WADE    EMMA    CRADDOCK               FROM OBIT    12-03-1911  19-11-1989
WADE    KING    SOLOMON                  FROM OBIT  15-08-1905  16-02-1986
WADE    LUCILLE MILES   HARRIS   FROM OBIT  ??-??-????  11-09-1988
WALKER  ALVIN   HENDERSON        FROM OBIT  24-04-1917  02-07-1993
WALKER  LOTTIE  LUCINDA PENICK FROM OBIT    08-05-1918  26-05-1998
WALKER  PHILLIP BRANCH       FROM OBIT  01-09-1893  06-08-1977
WALLER  ARLETHA JACKSON      FROM OBIT  01-02-1919  23-11-1977
WALTON  MARGARET    EVANS        FROM OBIT  ??-??-????  28-02-1971
WASHINGTON  ELIZABETH   R.             FROM OBIT    ??-??-????  29-12-1977
WATKINS JESSIE  DOWNEY             FROM OBIT    20-09-1900  23-02-1978
WATLINGTON  CAROL   DIAMNE       FROM OBIT  23-04-1951  28-06-1973
WATSON  MAMIE   VERNELL            FROM OBIT    01-08-1963  07-03-1987
WHEELER MARY    SUSAN   BARKSDALE   FROM OBIT
29-02-1904  08-02-1984

WHITE   CORA    LEE                        FROM OBIT    24-05-1907  ??-09-1979
WHITE   HULAR   D.      Sr.                  FROM OBIT  27-04-1913  18-09-1991
WHITE   IDEALIA                            FROM OBIT    12-02-1940  10-02-1998
WHITE   LOUIS   OLDS                           FROM OBIT    15-08-1917
06-03-1995
WHITE   LOUISE  STEPHEN            FROM OBIT    14-11-1916  22-11-1997
WHITE   MARY    COSBY                          FROM OBIT    14-03-1907
17-05-1976
WHITE   MATTIE  SUE OULDS                FROM OBIT  15-03-1896  30-12-1972
WHITE   ROSA    P.  WOMACK               FROM OBIT  10-11-1954  09-12-1989
WHITE   SAMUEL  CARTER             FROM OBIT    28-09-1913  19-04-1993
WHITE   WILLIAM "FOX"                    FROM OBIT  18-09-1931  16-06-1993
WHITLOCK    LENA    PANNELL            FROM OBIT    10-12-1905  15-04-1992
WICKS    MARGARET   V.                   FROM OBIT  22-11-1918  06-10-1989
WILBORNE    ANTHONY LENWOOD      FROM OBIT  05-09-1941  24-02-1973
WILEY   EMPER   OLIVIA                   FROM OBIT  16-04-1930  16-07-1989
WILKERSON   REXIE   IRENE              FROM OBIT    18-02-1921  25-04-1991
WILKINS MARIE   SIMS                     FROM OBIT  17-02-1931  15-08-1987
WILLIAM ELROY                              FROM OBIT    20-06-1903  16-02-1978
WILLIAMS    BARBARA ANN CANADA  FROM OBIT
26-01-1948  14-07-1973

WILLIAMS    BERNARD LEE            FROM OBIT    06-04-1914  07-03-1989
WILLIAMS    DOUGLAS EVERETTE         FROM OBIT  27-10-1943  26-04-2000
WILLIAMS    JAMES   ARTHUR             FROM OBIT    02-01-1942  13-03-1996
WILLIAMS    JAMES   EDWARD             FROM OBIT    12-11-1912  31-01-1981
WILLIAMS    JAMES   MOSBY              FROM OBIT    23-06-1904  14-03-1985
WILLIAMS    LOUISE  HANKINS        FROM OBIT    12-04-1910  21-06-1978
WILLIAMS    LUCY                               FROM OBIT    01-07-1895
19-12-1982
WILLIAMS    MILLARD                      FROM OBIT  24-11-1901  16-07-1991
WILLIAMS    RICHARD JAMES              FROM OBIT    16-06-1917  31-07-1982
WILLIAMS    YEATON  B.                   FROM OBIT  04-07-1918  20-08-1982
WILSON  BARBARA DANCE              FROM OBIT    08-02-1936  24-03-1984
WILSON  BEATRICE                         FROM OBIT  ??-??-1906  18-04-1981
WILSON  FRANK   MITCHELL               FROM OBIT    ??-??-1901  03-03-1979
WIMBUSH ELISHA  GAMMON             FROM OBIT    06-05-1917  02-09-1992
WIMBUSH RAY HOWARD             FROM OBIT    05-04-1905  18-11-1991
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