"Vianna Lowe 'Vi' Pleasants, 81, of 206 Yates Street, South
Boston, died March 11 at Halifax Regional Hospital.
Mrs. Pleasants was born in Somerset, KY on January 6, 1922, 
the daughter of William Jackson Lowe and Lillie Ware Lowe
 and was married to Alton Baxton Pleasants. She was a member 
of First Baptist Church of South Boston.
Survivors include her husband; two sons and daughters-in-
law, Alton B. Pleasants III and wife, Sarah, of South Boston,
and Rodney M. Pleasants and wife, Donna, of Danville; one brother,
David Lowe of Somerset. Mrs. Pleasants was preceded in death 
by one granddaughter, Lori Michelle Pleasants; five sisters, 
Violet Vorich, Jesse Plummer, Violet Girdler, Ruth Helen 
Roberson, and Virginia Lowe; and one brother, Daniel Lowe.
Services will be held today, March 14 at 11 a.m. at First 
Baptist Church with the Revs. Dane Skelton and Tim Nuckles 
officiating. Burial will take place in Danville Memorial 
Gardens.
Those wishing to give memorials are asked to consider the 
Halifax County Cancer Association, PO Box 875, South Boston, 
24592."

Source: Halifax County, VA - Obituaries: The Gazette-Virginian,
March 2003