Dan River Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery
South Boston, Halifax County, Virginia

Contributed by Tamara Newman

Dan River Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery was formerly known as Bold Springs Baptist Church. It is located in South Boston, Virginia in Halifax County on the corner of Bold Springs Road and German Creek Road.

Church was founded in the 1880’s and moved to the current site in the late 1930’s.

This is a partial listing. To be completed 8/25/07.

Grave Sites Under the two large oak trees

Gaither S. Brooks
US Army WWII
Born 12-29-1921
Died 1-3-2003

Ruth Marie Ricks
Born 10/21/1927
Died 12/26/1992

Johnny Watkins
Born 5/1/1873
Died 8/12/1968

Bessie Hester (above ground vault)
Born 1889
Died 1968

Josephine Sanford
Born 4/11/1921
Died 1990

Arthur Crawley
Born 12/15/1894
Died 1/11/1966

Family Plot: Elbert & Callie Chandler
Elbert Chandler
Not Deceased

Callie Chandler
Born 1902
Died 1966

Mary R. Woody & James Rogers (Share Same Headstone)
Mary Died 4/20/1968
James Died 4/20/1938 (Dates are exactly 30 years apart)

James A. Rogers and Nora Malone share headstone
James A. Rogers Jr.
Born 3/28/1912
Died 12/23/1982

Nora Malone 
Born 3/18/1914
Died – no date listed

Lewis W. Rogers
Born 1916
Died 1995

Terry T. Rogers Sr.
Born 8/15/1926
Died 5/3/2004

Ruby R. Younger
Born 1938
Died 2007

Jimmie D. Terry
Born 8/20/1913
Died 6/28/1977

Extra C. Younger
Born 1/5/1881
Died 1/17/1977

Ernest Younger
Cpl US Army Korea
Born 5/18/1931
Died 1/18/1990

Louise T. Younger
Born 5/15/1936
Died 8/10/1991

Henry T. Crawley
Cpl US Army WWII
Born 7/18/1924
Died 8/8/2005

Jackie O. Miles
Born 1938
Died 2003

Timothy L. Miles
Born 1972
Died 1996

Irene Crawley
Born 9/18/1927
Died 4/29/1997

John Henry Beard Sr.
US Army WWII
Born 8/22/1910
Died 7/7/1996

Irene Crowder Beard
Born 8/9/1948
Died 3/259/2006

Sites Up on the hill

Millie Rogers
Born 11/9/1880
Died 9/28/1978

James A. Rogers (Millie’s Husband)
Born 12/2/1879
Died 1/6/1957

George W. Rogers
Born 12/2/1902
Died 4/23/1961

Helen Crawley Rogers
Born 9/11/1892
Died 7/2/1985

Cornelia Harris Crawley
Born 8/25/1896
Died 11/25/1993

Robert S. Jennings
Pvt Army WWI
Born 6/30/1896
Died 4/6/1970

John White
Born 8/20/1897
Died 2/3/1991

M. Ellen Crawley White
Born 5/14/1901
Died 9/3/1991

Clifton Crawley
Born 1898
Died 1969