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: [log in to unmask] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ----------------------------------- Surname first second third from dob/d/m/y dod/d/m/y LUCK BERTHA WILL PETERS FROM OBIT 22-05-1919 20-03-1972 MAJORS JOHNNY EDWARD FROM OBIT ??-??-???? 23-06-2000 MALONE SEDRICK FROM OBIT ??-??-1907 03-01-1979 MANGUM CHARLES WILBERT FROM OBIT 13-02-1938 23-04-1984 MANGUM HATTIE JOANN CARR FROM OBIT 18-05-1943 30-07-1977 MANSON FLORENCE BURNS FROM OBIT 06-06-1921 27-12-1985 MARABLE GRANVILLE WILLIAM DOUGLAS FROM OBIT 03-10-1902 06-03-1978 MARABLE JAMES JR. FROM OBIT 02-09-1900 03-11-1979 MARABLE JOEL FROM OBIT 09-02-1921 06-05-1997 MARABLE NELSON FROM OBIT 12-05-1925 08-04-1975 MARABLE PERCY McKINLEY Sr. FROM OBIT 15-02-1915 20-12-1993 MARABLE PHILIP FROM OBIT 01-12-1915 04-05-1978 MARCUS EARL FROM OBIT 04-06-1833 12-06-1975 MARROW THEODORE Sr. FROM OBIT 09-08-1909 13-09-1985 MARTIN CLARA COY FROM OBIT 16-07-1883 13-06-1982 MARTIN LLOYD FREEMAN FROM OBIT 29-09-1951 ??-02-1970 MAYFIELD GRACIE LUE WILSON FROM OBIT ??-??-???? 25-05-1974 MAYFIELD NATHANIEL H. FROM OBIT 09-11-1915 17-10-1999 MAYO JOHN WALLACE DEACON FROM OBIT ??-??-1915 ??-??-1985 MAYO ROBERT W. FROM OBIT ??-??-1938 16-08-1982 MCLAUGHLIN JAMES EDDIE REV. FROM OBIT 27-10-1915 28-12-1984 MEDLEY ELIZA JENNINGS WOOD FROM OBIT 03-09-1902 12-11-1984 MEDLEY MARY EDNA CARRINGTON FROM OBIT 07-08-1911 16-01-2000 MILLER ANNIE T. FROM OBIT 16-06-1896 13-05-1990 MILLER JOHN ARTHUR FROM OBIT 24-05-1945 01-08-1997 MILLER LUVONDA GUY FROM OBIT 08-07-1964 12-07-1989 MILLS THOMAS FROM OBIT 10-10-1918 21-06-1985 MITCHELL THEODORE ROOSEVELT FROM OBIT 03-06-1963 23-11-1989 MOORE ALEX FROM OBIT 09-08-1898 10-10-1982 MOOREFIELD LOU FANNIE THORNTON FROM OBIT 01-12-1901 26-07-1977 MOOREFIELD SUE CAROLYN MAYO FROM OBIT 08-12-1944 03-08-1981 MOORMAN MARION MARIE LAWSON FROM OBIT 07-12-1932 24-02-1984 MORAN HENRIETTA GOODMAN FROM OBIT 08-09-1910 08-08-1992 MORGAN VESTA B. DARDEN FROM OBIT ??-??-1899 20-02-1989 MORTON CELIA AIKENS FROM OBIT 18-08-1904 16-09-1984 MORTON SALLIE ANN FROM OBIT 31-07-1889 10-06-1980 MUSE CLEVESTER FROM OBIT 12-11-1946 24-04-1977 MUSE GEORGE WASHINGTON FROM OBIT 16-01-1923 03-11-1983 MUSE MARY LEE COLE FROM OBIT 12-01-1917 27-03-1993 MUSE WILLIE ROBERT FROM OBIT 16-01-1918 19-03-1989 NUNNALLY JAMES HENRY Sr. FROM OBIT 09-06-1917 10-10-1986 OLDS MICHAEL ANTHONY FROM OBIT 27-06-1967 30-01-1989 OLDS PRESTON GARLAND FROM OBIT 06-02-1945 27-09-1979 OLIVER PEARL BLAINE FROM OBIT 14-11-1891 07-12-1979 OVERBEY JESSIE JAMES FROM OBIT 06-02-1915 31-03-1985 OWEN ANNA WILLIAMS BARKSDALE FROM OBIT 20-06-1907 18-10-1991 OWEN EVELYN COLEMAN FROM OBIT 16-05-1884 24-04-1973 OWEN JERRY LINDELL JR. FROM OBIT 14-08-1969 16-11-1991 PALMER ABRAHAM FROM OBIT 14-04-1953 16-06-1992 PALMER ALETHIA WHITE FROM OBIT 15-03-1920 16-08-1990 PALMER HENRY HAROLD FROM OBIT 27-07-1924 08-02-1990 PALMER JEFFRESS Sr. FROM OBIT 31-12-1923 07-07-1983 PALMER KENNIS CONWAY FROM OBIT 04-09-1934 25-03-1978 PALMER LEE ANDREW FROM OBIT 18-02-1919 01-01-1985 PAMPLIN HENRY "BROWNIE" FROM OBIT 17-05-1917 11-02-1996 PANNELL BERTHA BARBOUR FROM OBIT 30-04-1879 18-11-1977 PATRICK CHARLES CLARENCE FROM OBIT 07-07-1911 01-12-1978 PAYNE BRANDON LERONE FROM OBIT 07-12-1983 01-05-1994 PAYNE DAISY MAE MARTIN FROM OBIT 07-05-1934 23-10-1981 PAYNE JAMES MATTHEW FROM OBIT 15-04-1930 24-02-1987 PENICK ANNIE BELL FROM OBIT 07-01-1926 20-05-1975 PENICK GEORGE CARDWELL FROM OBIT 06-05-1915 06-02-1984 PENICK JAMES AFRICA FROM OBIT 11-08-1906 03-01-1985 PENICK LILLIAN IRENE FROM OBIT 06-09-1908 14-10-1985 PENICK MARY JUANITA FROM OBIT 06-05-1960 05-11-1975 PERKINS FRED FROM OBIT 18-05-1917 27-04-2001 PERKINS JAMES HENRY FROM OBIT 05-04-1893 19-02-1984 PERKINS LAWRENCE FROM OBIT 24-10-1910 22-04-1984 PERKINS WINNIE SYDNOR FROM OBIT 05-06-1894 21-11-1984 PETERSON LEROY FROM OBIT 09-06-1925 24-03-1978 PETTUS EVELYN FROM OBIT 02-02-1925 03-03-1999 PETTWAY PATRICK FROM OBIT ??-??-1925 ??-??-1981 PETTY ANDREW FROM OBIT 06-04-1909 25-09-1975 PETTY ANNIE FERRELL FROM OBIT 24-04-1915 22-11-1990 PETTY BENJAMIN THOMAS FROM OBIT 19-02-1914 03-11-1989 PETTY HELEN ELIZABETH FROM OBIT 12-12-1918 01-02-1982 PETTY IRENE DECATER FROM OBIT 05-08-1918 28-04-1997 PETTY ISAIAH FROM OBIT 08-09-1948 02-1201978 PETTY J. C. FROM OBIT 19-07-1893 27-05-1970 PETTY JOHN THOMAS FROM OBIT 25-07-1900 13-03-1977 PETTY JOSEPH NATHANIEL Sr. FROM OBIT 29-09-1927 08-05-1987 PETTY LAURA JANIE PETERS FROM OBIT 15-09-1909 18-02-1994 PETTY MAE PEARL PETERS MARTIN FROM OBIT 28-04-1895 23-03-1973 PETTY MARY L. FROM OBIT 16-08-1915 20-01-1997 PETTY NANNIE W. CANADA FROM OBIT 01-02-1900 23-05-1978 PETTY ROSA BELL WIMBUSH FROM OBIT 11-09-1896 9-01-09-19 PETTY SALLY FROM OBIT 16-09-1901 08-02-1976 PLEASANT ESLEY MOORMAN FROM OBIT 25-06-1925 02-07-1983 PLEASANT LUTHER FROM OBIT 23-08-1892 25-02-1982 PLENTY ROBERT E. FROM OBIT 25-04-1915 06-06-1978 POINDEXTER JESSE HARRIS FROM OBIT 19-04-1920 23-05-1989 POINDEXTER LUCY LOGAN FROM OBIT 13-06-1923 14-04-1989 POINDEXTER MARGARET THERESA MOORMAN FROM OBIT 11-10-1905 14-08-1976 POINDEXTER STEFAN ARLYN FROM OBIT 29-07-1971 08-06-1993 PONDS BILLY SUNDAY FROM OBIT 07-12-1919 19-10-1986 PONDS SOPHRONIA LOGAN FROM OBIT 18-09-1899 12-01-1986 POPE NATHANIEL FROM OBIT 10-10-1951 28-07-2001 POWELL AMANDA L. FROM OBIT 18-11-1902 10-02-1983 POWELL BEVERLY FROM OBIT 03-11-1923 02-04-1984 POWELL DOUGLAS KARL FROM OBIT 10-07-1953 04-04-1993 POWELL FRENCH STOVALL FROM OBIT 22-10-1919 20-12-1993 POWELL HENRIETTA LOGAN FROM OBIT 10-11-1902 09-04-1986 POWELL HENRY H. FROM OBIT 08-09-1897 11-03-1982 POWELL JAMES H. FROM OBIT 26-03-1926 03-06-1974 POWELL JOSEPH ISAAC FROM OBIT 22-04-1925 25-01-1983 POWELL WILLIAM JACKSON FROM OBIT 17-04-1920 31-07-1989 PRINGLE JAMES NELSON FROM OBIT 26-04-1907 29-03-1994 PRINGLE NANNIE MAUDE PENICK FROM OBIT 26-06-1908 20-03-1972 PUCKETTE PIERCE Sr. FROM OBIT 03-02-1918 ??-??-1995 PYLES WALTER H. FROM OBIT 01-10-1947 16-12-1978 =========================================== To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-roots.html