Obituaries

Mr. Hayward Thomas  Barbour

Mr. Hayward Thomas  Barbour of 1171 Peaks Trail, Nathalie, died Saturday, January 20, 2007 at his home. Born June 13, 1935 in Pittsylvania County, he was 71 at the time of his death and was the son of the late William Anderson Barbour and Mary Farley Barbour and was married to Beulah Eanes Barbour. Mr. Barbour was retired from the shipping department of Sunshine Mills in Halifax and was also a retired farmer. He was a member of Mulberry Baptist Church, was a US Navy veteran and was a member of North Halifax Volunteer Fire Department. He is survived by his wife of the home, six daughters, Judy B. Rowland and husband Jerry of Nathalie, Tammy B. Holt and husband, Carl of Nathalie, Barbara B. McCormick and husband, Douglas of Halifax, Vickie B. Waller of Nathalie, Shirley B. Hodges and husband, Alvin, Jr. of Nathalie and Donna B. Short and husband, Steve of Nathalie, three brothers, William Barbour of Massachusetts, Herman Barbour of Illinois and Lloyd Barbour of Mr. Airy, NC, three sisters, Rosa Barbour of Mt. Airy, NC and Hazel Adkins and Faye Haskins, both of Chatham, eight grandchildren and one great grandchild. A funeral service for Mr. Barbour will be conducted on Monday, January 22 at 2 p.m. at the Mulberry Baptist Church with the Rev. Richard Saunders officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends at the home, 1171 Peaks Trail, Nathalie. For memorials please consider the Halifax Regional Hospice, 2204 Wilborn Avenue, South Boston, VA 24592. Online memorials may be directed to powell@gcronline.com.